Language/Maltese/Vocabulary/Essential-Phrases-in-Maltese

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Greetings, everyone!

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

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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

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.)