| Do you speak (English/ Maltese)? |
Titkellem (bl-Ingliz/ bil-Malti)? |
| Just a little. |
Ftit. |
| What's your name? |
X’ jismek? |
| My name is ... |
Jien jisimni … |
| Mr.../ Mrs.…/ Miss… |
Sur../Sinjura…/Sinjorina…/ |
| Nice to meet you! |
Ghandi pjacir! |
| You're very kind! |
Int gentili! |
| Where are you from? |
Minn fejn int? |
| I'm from (the U.S/ Malta) |
Jien minn (l-Amerika/ Malta) |
| I'm (American) |
Jien Amerikan |
| Where do you live? |
Fejn toqghod? |
| I live in (the U.S/ Malta) |
Noqghod (l-Amerika/ Malta) |
| Did you like it here? |
Ghogbok hawn? |
| Malta is a wonderful country |
Malta pajjiz sabih hafna. |
| What do you do for a living? |
X’ taghmel fil-hajja? |
| I work as a (translator/ businessman) |
Nahdem bhala (translator/ negozjant) |
| I like Maltese |
Inhobb il-Malti |
| I've been learning Maltese for 1 month |
Ilni nitghallem il-Malti ghal xahar |
| Oh! That's good! |
Isa! Tajjeb! |
| How old are you? |
Kemm ghandek zmien? |
| I'm (twenty, thirty...) years old. |
Ghandi (ghoxrin, tletin..) sena. |
| I have to go |
Ha jkolli mmur |
| I will be right back! |
Ha nerga nigi |
| Wish Someone Something |
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| Good luck! |
Good Luck! |
| Happy birthday! |
Happy Birthday! |
| Happy new year! |
Is-sena t-tajba |
| Merry Christmas! |
Il-Milied it-tajjeb |
| Congratulations! |
Prosit! |
| Enjoy! (for meals...) |
Gawdi! |
| I'd like to visit Malta one day |
Nixtieq inzur Malta xi darba. |
| Say hi to John for me |
Sellili ghal John |
| Bless you (when sneezing) |
Evviva |
| Good night and sweet dreams! |
Il-lejl it-tajjeb u ohlom sabih |
| Solving a Misunderstanding |
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| I'm Sorry! (if you don't hear something) |
Skuzi! |
| Sorry (for a mistake) |
Skuzani |
| No Problem! |
Mhux problema |
| Can You Say It Again? |
Tista terga tirrepeti? |
| Can You Speak Slowly? |
Tista titkellem bilmod? |
| Write It Down Please! |
Iktibha jekk joghgbok |
| I Don't Understand! |
Mhux nifhem! |
| I Don't Know! |
Ma nafx! |
| I Have No Idea. |
M’ ghandix idea. |
| What's That Called In Maltese? |
Kif tghidha bil-Malti? |
| What Does "gato" Mean In English? |
Xi tfisser “lingua” bl-ingliz? |
| How Do You Say "Please" In Maltese? |
Kif tghid “please” bil-Malti? |
| What Is This? |
Dan x’ inhu? |
| My Maltese is bad. |
Il-Malti tieghi huwa hazing |
| I need to practice my Maltese |
Ghandi bzonn nipprattika l-Malti |
| Don't worry! |
Tinkwietax |
| Maltese Expressions and Words |
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| Good/ Bad/ So-So. |
Tajjeb/ Hazin/ Imsomma |
| Big/ Small |
Kbir/ zghir |
| Today/ Now |
Illum/ Issa |
| Tomorrow/ Yesterday |
Ghada/ Ilbierah |
| Yes/ No |
Iva/ le |
| Here you go! (when giving something) |
Ha! |
| Do you like it? |
Ghogbok? |
| I really like it! |
Ghogbitni hafna! |
| I'm hungry/ thirsty. |
Ghandi l-guh/ Ghandi l-ghatx |
| In The Morning/ Evening/ At Night. |
Filghodu/ Filghaxija/ Bil-lejl |
| This/ That. Here/There |
Din/ Dak. Hawn/ hemm |
| Me/ You. Him/ Her. |
Jien/ Int. Hu/ Hi |
| Really! |
Vera! |
| Look! |
Ara! |
| Hurry up! |
Aghggel! |
| What? Where? |
Xiex? Fejn? |
| What time is it? |
X’ hin hu? |
| It's 10 o'clock. 07:30pm. |
L-ghaxra. Is-sebgha u nofs ta’ filghaxija. |
| Give me this! |
Tini dan! |
| I love you! |
Inhobbok! |
| I feel sick. |
Ma niflahx |
| I need a doctor |
Ghandi bzonn tabib |
| One, Two, Three |
Wiehed, tnejn, tlieta |
| Four, Five, Six |
erbgha, hamsa, sitta, |
| Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten |
sebgha, tmienja, disgha, ghaxra |
