duttur

Maltese

Alternative forms

• dottur, (abbreviation) Dott.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian dutturi, from Latin doctor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dutˈtuːr/
• Rhymes: -uːr

Noun

duttur m (plural dutturi, feminine dottoressa)

1. doctor, physician

   Synonym: tabib

2. doctor (person holding a doctorate (Ph.D., M.D.))

Related terms

• ddottra (ddittra)
• dottorali
• dottorat