This page is aimed at bringing to public knowledge a vocabulary in English and Maltese related to heraldry which can be useful for those interested in the art of heraldry or in the Maltese language.
crest – ċimjier *
mantling – svolazzi *
mural crown – kuruna murali *
shield – tarka
wreath – girlanda *
* taken from the Malta Government Gazette, notice no. 550, Monday 12 October 1964.