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!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big>
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big>
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>'''
!'''<big>MALTESE</big>'''
!'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
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|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 ?
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|-
|Do you speak Maltese ?
|Do you speak Maltese ?
|'''<big>Int  tkellem bil-malti ?</big>'''
|'''<big>Int  tkellem bil-malti ?</big>'''
|Você fala Maltês ?
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|-
|Do you understand ?
|Do you understand ?
|'''<big>Int  tifhem ?</big>'''
|'''<big>Int  tifhem ?</big>'''
|Você entende ?
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|-
|Excuse me !
|Excuse me !
|'''<big>Skużani  !</big>'''
|'''<big>Skużani  !</big>'''
|Com licença !
|-
|-
|Fire!
|Fire!
|'''<big>Nar!</big>'''
|'''<big>Nar!</big>'''
|Fogo !
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|-
|Good morning
|Good morning
|'''<big>L-għodwa  t-tajba</big>'''
|'''<big>L-għodwa  t-tajba</big>'''
|Bom dia
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|-
|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>'''
|'''<big>Waranofsinnhar  it-tajjeb</big>'''
|Boa tarde
|-
|-
|Good night
|Good night
|'''<big>Il-lejl  it-tajjeb</big>'''
|'''<big>Il-lejl  it-tajjeb</big>'''
|Boa noite
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|-
|Goodbye
|Goodbye
|'''<big>Saħħa</big>'''
|'''<big>Saħħa</big>'''
|Tchau !
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|-
|Hello
|Hello
|'''<big>Ħello</big>'''
|'''<big>Ħello</big>'''
|Olá
|-
|-
|Help!
|Help!
|'''<big>Ajjut!</big>'''
|'''<big>Ajjut!</big>'''
|Socorro !
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|-
|Hi!
|Hi!
|'''<big>Ħello</big>'''
|'''<big>Ħello</big>'''
|Oi !
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|-
|How are you?
|How are you?
|'''<big>Kif  int?</big>'''
|'''<big>Kif  int?</big>'''
|Como vai ?
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|-
|How do you say ...  in Maltese ?
|How do you say ...  in Maltese ?
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'''<big>bil-malti ?</big>'''
'''<big>bil-malti ?</big>'''
|Como você fala ...
em maltês ?
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|-
|How much is this ?
|How much is this ?
|'''<big>Kemm  jiswa?</big>'''
|'''<big>Kemm  jiswa?</big>'''
|Quanto é ?
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|-
|I don't understand
|I don't understand
|'''<big>Jien  ma nifhimx</big>'''
|'''<big>Jien  ma nifhimx</big>'''
|Eu não entendo
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|-
|I love you
|I love you
|'''<big>Jien  nħobbok</big>'''
|'''<big>Jien  nħobbok</big>'''
|Eu te amo
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|-
|I understand
|I understand
|'''<big>jien  fhimt</big>'''
|'''<big>jien  fhimt</big>'''
|Eu entendo
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|-
|My name is ...
|My name is ...
|'''<big>Jien  jisimni ...</big>'''
|'''<big>Jien  jisimni ...</big>'''
|Meu nome é ...
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|-
|New Year greetings
|New Year greetings
|'''<big>Awguri  ghas-Sena l-Ġdida</big>'''
|'''<big>Awguri  ghas-Sena l-Ġdida</big>'''
|Feliz Ano Novo
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|-
|Over there 
|Over there 
|'''<big>Hemmek</big>'''
|'''<big>Hemmek</big>'''
|Bem ali !
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|-
|Please
|Please
|'''<big>Jekk  jogħġbok</big>'''
|'''<big>Jekk  jogħġbok</big>'''
|Por favor !
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|-
|Please say that again
|Please say that again
|'''<big>Erġa  'għid li għal darb'oħra</big>'''
|'''<big>Erġa  'għid li għal darb'oħra</big>'''
|Por favor, fale novamente
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|-
|Please speak more slowly
|Please speak more slowly
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'''<big>iktar bil-mod</big>'''
'''<big>iktar bil-mod</big>'''
|Por favor, fale mais devagar
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|-
|Pleased to meet you
|Pleased to meet you
|'''<big>Għandi  pjaċir bil-konoxxenza</big>'''
|'''<big>Għandi  pjaċir bil-konoxxenza</big>'''
|Muito prazer !
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|-
|I am fine, thanks
|I am fine, thanks
|'''<big>Jien  tajjeb grazzi</big>'''
|'''<big>Jien  tajjeb grazzi</big>'''
|Eu tô bem, Obrigado
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|-
|You´re welcome
|You´re welcome
|'''<big>Ta  'xejn</big>'''
|'''<big>Ta  'xejn</big>'''
|De nada
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|-
|Sorry
|Sorry
|'''<big>Skuzani</big>'''
|'''<big>Skuzani</big>'''
|Desculpe !
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|-
|Thank you very much
|Thank you very much
|'''<big>Grazzi  ħafna</big>'''
|'''<big>Grazzi  ħafna</big>'''
|Muito obrigado !
|}
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Revision as of 18:01, 10 February 2023

Greetings, everyone!

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

Essencial Phrases in Maltese

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  Waranofsinnhar it-tajjeb
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 Int tgħid ...

bil-malti ?

How much is this ? Kemm jiswa?
I don't understand Jien ma nifhimx
I love you Jien nħobbok
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 Erġa 'għid li 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

  • Person 1: Bonġu! (Good morning!) Kif inti? (How are you?)
  • Person 2: Bonġu, grazzi. (Good morning, thank you.) M'hemmx problema. (I'm fine.) U inti? (And you?)
  • Person 1: M'hemmx problema wkoll, grazzi. (I'm fine too, thank you.)
  • Person 1: Kif tgħid li hu l-tempu? (How's the weather?)
  • Person 2: Hu xi ftit nieslu. (It's a bit cloudy.)
  • Person 1: Verament? (Really?)
  • Person 2: Iva. (Yes.)
  • Person 1: Ġentilment l-tempu se jirrifletti fuq il-kwalità tal-ħajja. (The weather really affects the quality of life.)
  • Person 2: Iva, verament. (Yes, truly.)
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