Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Maltese exonyms

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The result was delete‎. ✗plicit 23:20, 1 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Maltese exonyms (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views) – (View log | edits since nomination)

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Indiscriminate largely unreferenced list of proper names, Wikipedia is not a dictionary. Other such articles have recently been deleted, see Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/French exonyms. toweli (talk) 11:24, 24 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]

• Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Language, Geography, Lists, Europe, and Malta. toweli (talk) 11:24, 24 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete: another potentially endless list of examples of the trivial fact that each language adapts foreign words to its own phonology and orthography. —Tamfang (talk) 23:06, 24 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Relisting comment: Two previous AFDs, ineligible for soft deletion.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, ✗plicit 11:29, 1 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]

• Delete. Since Malta never had sovereignty over these areas and the Maltese language has not been spread there, this fails WP:INDISCRIMINATE. Geschichte (talk) 16:09, 1 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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