Akwai ma’anoni daban-daban na kalmar “Malta”, don haka ga wasu ma’anar ƙamus mai yiwuwa: Teku, dake kudu da Sicily da gabashin Tunisiya. malta (noun): wani nau'in gasasshiyar sha'ir da ake amfani da shi wajen yin giya. Malta (suna, archaic): wani nau'in dutsen yashi mai kyau da aka yi amfani da shi wajen ginin gine-gine a Turai ta tsakiya. Waɗannan su ne kaɗan kaɗan na yiwuwar ma'anar ƙamus na "Malta" - ma'anar kalmar zai dogara ne akan mahallin da aka yi amfani da shi.