Definition

Proper noun: - The official seat of government and largest city of the Republic of Malta, situated on the northeastern coast of the main island.

Usage

• This term is used to name the primary city and administrative center of the country Malta. It functions as a proper noun and is typically used in geographical, political, and travel contexts.

Examples

• Proper noun:
  • Valletta is the capital of Malta.
  • We visited the capital of Malta during our trip.
  • The capital of Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Advanced Usage

• The term can be used in formal descriptions to specify location before naming the city itself.
  • The conference will be held in the capital of Malta, Valletta.

Variants and Related Words

• Valletta: The specific name of the city that is the capital of Malta.
• Malta's capital: A possessive form with the same meaning.

Synonyms

• Valletta: The direct and most common synonym.
• Chief city of Malta: A descriptive synonym.

Noun

1. the capital of Malta; located on the northeastern coast of the island