malato

== Galician == === Alternative forms === malate === Etymology === Attested since the 13th century. From Old French malade, from Latin male habitus (“having a sickness”). Cognate with French malade and Italian malato. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /maˈlato/ [maˈla.t̪ʊ] Rhymes: -ato Hyphenation: ma‧la‧to === Noun === malato m (plural malatos) (now literary) leper 1267, M. Sponer (ed.), "Documentos antiguos de Galicia", in Anuari de l'Oficina Románica de Lingüística i Literatura (Barcelona), 7, pp. 113-192: Synonym: gafo ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “malato”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “malato”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “malato”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “malato”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /maˈla.to/ Rhymes: -ato Hyphenation: ma‧là‧to === Adjective === malato (feminine malata, masculine plural malati, feminine plural malate) ill, sick, unwell, affected, sore Visita suo padre malato nell'ospedale. ― She visits her sick father in the hospital. (plant) diseased ==== Synonyms ==== ammalato infermo indisposto === Noun === malato m (plural malati) patient, sick person, invalid Synonyms: ammalato, paziente, infermo ==== Related terms ==== malattia === Anagrams === molata, talamo == Lingala == === Etymology === Borrowed from French marteau. === Noun === malato hammer == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian malato (“sick”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /maˈlato/ [maˈla.t̪o] Rhymes: -ato Syllabification: ma‧la‧to === Adjective === malato (feminine malata, masculine plural malatos, feminine plural malatas) ill, sick, unwell Synonym: enfermo === Noun === malato m (plural malatos) malate === Further reading === “malato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025