Looking for practical Jingpo to Maltese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Jingpo phrase first, then the Maltese translation (Maltese) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Maltese.
Tip: read the Maltese line out loud three times, then cover the Jingpo side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Nangma
Ħello
Nangma aji
Grazzi
Nangma na
Bongu
Nangma aji na
Bongu filgħaxija
Nangma aji zong
Il-lejl it-tajba
Nangma aji zong na
Il-lejl it-tajba
Nangma aji zong na
Naraw x'imkien
Nangma aji
Addio
Nangma aji na?
X'jismek?
Nangma aji John na
Jien jisimni John
Nangma aji hna?
Kif inti?
Nangma aji hna zong
Nice li niltaqgħu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nang saku English?
Titkellem bl-Ingliż?(nang saku English)
Nang Hindi hna hna
Ma nitkellimx sew il-Hindi.(nang Hindi hna hna)
Nang hna na
Ma nifhimx.(nang hna na)
Nang hna hna lo
Jekk jogħġbok, itkellem bil-mod.(nang hna hna lo)
Nang hna hna a hna?
Tista' tgħid dan mill-ġdid?(nang hna hna a hna)
Nang hna hna kachang?
Fejn hi l-banju?(nang hna hna kachang)
Nang hna hna hka hna?
Kif nista' naslu ċ-ċentru tal-belt?(nang hna hna hka hna)
Nang hna hna hka
Iċċaqlaq lemin.(nang hna hna hka)
Nang hna hna hka
Iċċaqlaq xellug.(nang hna hna hka)
Nang hna hna hna
Mur dritt.(nang hna hna hna)
Nang hna hna hka?
Kemm hi l-prezz?(nang hna hna hka)
Nang hna hna hka
Biljetta waħda, jekk jogħġbok.(nang hna hna hka)
Nang hna hna hka?
Huwa 'l bogħod minn hawn?(nang hna hna hka)
Nang hna hna
Jien mitluf.(nang hna hna)
Nang hna hna SIM card hna?
Fejn nista' nixtri SIM card?(nang hna hna SIM card hna)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aye
Iva
Baw
Le
Hka
Forse
Nanghka
Naqbel
Nangbaw
Ma naqblux
Nang hka a hka
Dak jismu tajjeb
Nang hka hka?
X'jidhrulek?
Nang a hka hka?
Tista' tgħinni?
Nang a hka na
Għandi bżonn għajnuna
Hka hka hka
Staqsi ftit
Nang a hka hka
Jien skużani
Baw a hka
L-ebda problema
Nang a hka hka
Prosit
Nang a hka a hka
Happy birthday
Nang a hka hka
Ikollok vjaġġ sikur
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Nang hka hka hku?
Fejn hi l-istazzjon tal-ferrovija?
Nang hka bus hka?
Fejn hi l-ħanut tal-linja?
Nang hka hka hka?
Liema pjattaforma hi?
Nang hka hka hka?
X'ħin titlaq?
Nang hka hka hka?
Hija din it-triq it-tajba?
Hka hka hka.
Hija viċin hawn.
Hka hka hka.
Hija 'l bogħod minn hawn.
Nang hka hka hka?
Tista' turi lili fuq il-mappa?
Hka hka hka.
Waqqaf hawn, jekk jogħġbok.
Hka hka hka?
Kemm tieħu?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nang hka hka hkam?
Kemm jiswa dan?(naŋ hka hka hkam)
Nang hka hka hkam na hka
Dak huwa wisq għali.(naŋ hka hka hkam na hka)
Nang hka hka hkam hka na?
Għandek xi ħaġa iktar irħisa?(naŋ hka hka hkam hka na)