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Greetings, everyone!
Greetings, everyone!


Here are some essential Maltese phrases you will be able to add to your language skills.  
Here are some essential Maltese phrases you will be able to add to your language skills.  


<span link>Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons:</span> [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Verbs-in-Maltese|Verbs in Maltese]] & [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Camping|Camping]].
== '''Essencial Phrases in Maltese''' ==
== '''Essencial Phrases in Maltese''' ==
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!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big>
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big>
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>'''
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>'''
!'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
|-
|-


|Cheers!
|Cheers!
|'''<big>Ferħanin!</big>'''
|'''<big>Ferħanin!</big>'''
|Saúde !
|-
|-
|Do you speak English?
|Do you speak English?
|'''<big>Int  titkellem bl-Ingliż?</big>'''
|'''<big>Int  titkellem bl-Ingliż?</big>'''
|Você fala Inglês ?
|-
|-
|Do you speak Maltese ?
|Do you speak Maltese ?
|'''<big>Int  tkellem bil-malti ?</big>'''
|'''<big>Int  tkellem bil-Malti ?</big>'''
|Você fala Maltês ?
|-
|-
|Do you understand ?
|Do you understand ?
|'''<big>Int  tifhem ?</big>'''
|'''<big>Int  tifhem ?</big>'''
|Você entende ?
|-
|-
|Excuse me !
|Excuse me !
|'''<big>Skużani  !</big>'''
|'''<big>Skużani  !</big>'''
|Com licença !
|-
|-
|Fire!
|Fire!
|'''<big>Nar!</big>'''
|'''<big>Nar!</big>'''
|Fogo !
|-
|-
|Good morning
|Good morning
|'''<big>L-għodwa  t-tajba</big>'''
|'''<big>L-għodwa  t-tajba</big>'''
|Bom dia
|-
|-
|Good afternoon
|Good afternoon
|'''<big>Waranofsinnhar  it-tajjeb</big>'''
|'''<big>Waranofsinnhar  it-tajjeb</big>'''
|Boa tarde
|-
|-
|Good evening 
|Good evening 
|'''<big>Waranofsinnhar  it-tajjeb</big>'''
|Is-serata t-tajba
|Boa tarde
|-
|-
|Good night
|Good night
|'''<big>Il-lejl  it-tajjeb</big>'''
|'''<big>Il-lejl  it-tajjeb</big>'''
|Boa noite
|-
|-
|Goodbye
|Goodbye
|'''<big>Saħħa</big>'''
|'''<big>Saħħa</big>'''
|Tchau !
|-
|-
|Hello
|Hello
|'''<big>Ħello</big>'''
|'''<big>Ħello</big>'''
|Olá
|-
|-
|Help!
|Help!
|'''<big>Ajjut!</big>'''
|'''<big>Ajjut!</big>'''
|Socorro !
|-
|-
|Hi!
|Hi!
|'''<big>Ħello</big>'''
|'''<big>Ħello</big>'''
|Oi !
|-
|-
|How are you?
|How are you?
|'''<big>Kif int?</big>'''
|'''<big>Kif int?</big>'''
|Como vai ?
|-
|-
|How do you say ...  in Maltese ?
|How do you say ...  in Maltese ?
|'''<big>Kif Int tgħid ...</big>'''  
|'''<big>Kif tgħid ...</big>''' '''<big>bil-Malti?</big>'''
 
'''<big>bil-malti ?</big>'''
|Como você fala ...
 
em maltês ?
|-
|-
|How much is this ?
|How much is this ?
|'''<big>Kemm  jiswa?</big>'''
|'''<big>Dan kemm jiswa?</big>'''
|Quanto é ?
|-
|-
|I don't understand
|I don't understand
|'''<big>Jien ma nifhimx</big>'''
|'''<big>Jien ma nifhimx</big>'''
|Eu não entendo
|-
|-
|I love you
|I love you
|'''<big>Jien  nħobbok</big>'''
|'''<big>Inħobbok</big>'''
|Eu te amo
|-
|-
|I understand
|I understand
|'''<big>jien  fhimt</big>'''
|'''<big>Jien fhimt</big>'''
|Eu entendo
|-
|-
|My name is ...
|My name is ...
|'''<big>Jien jisimni ...</big>'''
|'''<big>Jien jisimni ...</big>'''
|Meu nome é ...
|-
|-
|New Year greetings
|New Year greetings
|'''<big>Awguri ghas-Sena l-Ġdida</big>'''
|'''<big>Awguri ghas-Sena l-Ġdida</big>'''
|Feliz Ano Novo
|-
|-
|Over there 
|Over there 
|'''<big>Hemmek</big>'''
|'''<big>Hemmek</big>'''
|Bem ali !
|-
|-
|Please
|Please
|'''<big>Jekk jogħġbok</big>'''
|'''<big>Jekk jogħġbok</big>'''
|Por favor !
|-
|-
|Please say that again
|Please say that again
|'''<big>Erġa  'għid li għal darb'oħra</big>'''
|'''<big>Jekk jogħġbok, e</big><big>Erġa  'għid li għal darb'oħra</big><big>Jekk jogħġbok, tkellem</big>''' '''<big>għal darb'oħra</big>'''
|Por favor, fale novamente
|-
|-
|Please speak more slowly
|Please speak more slowly
|'''<big>Jekk jogħġbok, tkellem</big>'''  
|'''<big>Jekk jogħġbok, tkellem</big>''' '''<big>iktar bil-mod</big>'''
 
'''<big>iktar bil-mod</big>'''
|Por favor, fale mais devagar
|-
|-
|Pleased to meet you
|Pleased to meet you
|'''<big>Għandi pjaċir bil-konoxxenza</big>'''
|'''<big>Għandi pjaċir bil-konoxxenza</big>'''
|Muito prazer !
|-
|-
|I am fine, thanks
|I am fine, thanks
|'''<big>Jien tajjeb grazzi</big>'''
|'''<big>Jien tajjeb, grazzi</big>'''
|Eu tô bem, Obrigado
|-
|-
|You´re welcome
|You´re welcome
|'''<big>Ta 'xejn</big>'''
|'''<big>Ta' xejn</big>'''
|De nada
|-
|-
|Sorry
|Sorry
|'''<big>Skuzani</big>'''
|'''<big>Skuzani</big>'''
|Desculpe !
|-
|-
|Thank you very much
|Thank you very much
|'''<big>Grazzi ħafna</big>'''
|'''<big>Grazzi ħafna</big>'''
|Muito obrigado !
|}
|}


== Example of use in a dialogue ==
== Example of use in a dialogue ==


* Person 1: Bonġu! (Good morning!) Kif inti? (How are you?)
* Person 1:  
* Person 2: Bonġu, grazzi. (Good morning, thank you.) M'hemmx problema. (I'm fine.) U inti? (And you?)
**Bonġu! (Good morning!)  
* Person 1: M'hemmx problema wkoll, grazzi. (I'm fine too, thank you.)
**Kif inti? (How are you?)
* Person 2:  
**Bonġu, grazzi. (Good morning, thank you.)  
**Jien orrajt. (I'm fine.)
**U inti? (And you?)
* Person 1: Jien orrajt wkoll, grazzi. (I'm fine too, thank you.)
* Person 1: Kif inhu t-tempu? (How's the weather?)
* Person 2: Hu xi ftit imsahhab. (It's a bit cloudy.)
* Person 1: Vera? (Really?)
* Person 2: Iva. (Yes.)
* Person 1: It-temp verament jaffetwa l-kwalità tal-ħajja. (The weather really affects the quality of life.)
* Person 2: Iva, vera. (Yes, truly.)


* Person 1: Kif tgħid li hu l-tempu? (How's the weather?)
==Videos==
* Person 2: Hu xi ftit nieslu. (It's a bit cloudy.)
===Learn Maltese: the 50 most used Maltese words===
* Person 1: Verament? (Really?)
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjE9Rjb7p9U</youtube>
* Person 2: Iva. (Yes.)
===Learn Maltese- Greetings in Maltese===
* Person 1: Ġentilment l-tempu se jirrifletti fuq il-kwalità tal-ħajja. (The weather really affects the quality of life.)
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_K9sV_RhnPQ</youtube>
* Person 2: Iva, verament. (Yes, truly.)
===Learn Maltese. Top phrases that should help on your trip===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlkqmgxLCfs</youtube>
 
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Languages-Lingwi|Languages Lingwi]]
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Asking-Directions|Asking Directions]]
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Time|Time]]
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Basic-Phrases-in-Maltese|Basic Phrases in Maltese]]
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Dinner-Table|Dinner Table]]
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Weather|Weather]]
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Animal|Animal]]
* [[Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
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Latest revision as of 21:22, 4 July 2024

Maltese flag polyglot club wiki.jpg

Greetings, everyone!

Here are some essential Maltese phrases you will be able to add to your language skills.

Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Verbs in Maltese & Camping.

Essencial Phrases in Maltese[edit | edit source]

ENGLISH MALTESE
Cheers! Ferħanin!
Do you speak English? Int titkellem bl-Ingliż?
Do you speak Maltese ? Int tkellem bil-Malti ?
Do you understand ? Int tifhem ?
Excuse me ! Skużani  !
Fire! Nar!
Good morning L-għodwa t-tajba
Good afternoon Waranofsinnhar it-tajjeb
Good evening  Is-serata t-tajba
Good night Il-lejl it-tajjeb
Goodbye Saħħa
Hello Ħello
Help! Ajjut!
Hi! Ħello
How are you? Kif int?
How do you say ... in Maltese ? Kif tgħid ... bil-Malti?
How much is this ? Dan kemm jiswa?
I don't understand Jien ma nifhimx
I love you Inħobbok
I understand Jien fhimt
My name is ... Jien jisimni ...
New Year greetings Awguri ghas-Sena l-Ġdida
Over there  Hemmek
Please Jekk jogħġbok
Please say that again Jekk jogħġbok, eErġa 'għid li għal darb'oħraJekk jogħġbok, tkellem għal darb'oħra
Please speak more slowly Jekk jogħġbok, tkellem iktar bil-mod
Pleased to meet you Għandi pjaċir bil-konoxxenza
I am fine, thanks Jien tajjeb, grazzi
You´re welcome Ta' xejn
Sorry Skuzani
Thank you very much Grazzi ħafna

Example of use in a dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1:
    • Bonġu! (Good morning!)
    • Kif inti? (How are you?)
  • Person 2:
    • Bonġu, grazzi. (Good morning, thank you.)
    • Jien orrajt. (I'm fine.)
    • U inti? (And you?)
  • Person 1: Jien orrajt wkoll, grazzi. (I'm fine too, thank you.)
  • Person 1: Kif inhu t-tempu? (How's the weather?)
  • Person 2: Hu xi ftit imsahhab. (It's a bit cloudy.)
  • Person 1: Vera? (Really?)
  • Person 2: Iva. (Yes.)
  • Person 1: It-temp verament jaffetwa l-kwalità tal-ħajja. (The weather really affects the quality of life.)
  • Person 2: Iva, vera. (Yes, truly.)

Videos[edit | edit source]

Learn Maltese: the 50 most used Maltese words[edit | edit source]

Learn Maltese- Greetings in Maltese[edit | edit source]

Learn Maltese. Top phrases that should help on your trip[edit | edit source]

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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