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Mljet

/məˈljɛt/

Mljet proper noun: an island of Croatia.

Proper noun

Mljet

  1. An island of Croatia.
  2. A municipality of Croatia.

Synonyms of Mljet

Origin of Mljet

From Serbo-Croatian Mljet, from Proto-Slavic *Mьlětъ, from Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek Μελῐ́τη (Melĭ́tē) of uncertain origin. Doublet of Malta and Meleda.

Questions about Mljet

What does Mljet mean?
Mljet means an island of Croatia.
What part of speech is Mljet?
Mljet is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Mljet?
Mljet is pronounced /məˈljɛt/.

Words near Mljet in the dictionary

  1. MLH
  2. MLI
  3. mlinci
  4. MLIR
  5. MLIS
  6. Mljet
  7. MLK
  8. MLK Day
  9. MLK Days
  10. Mlle
  11. Mlle.

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