Looking for practical Kinyarwanda to Maltese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kinyarwanda 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: pick five Maltese phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Muraho
Ħello
Urakoze
Grazzi
Bwakire bwiza
Bongu
Nimugoroba mwiza
Bongu filgħaxija
Mwaramutse mwiza
Il-lejl it-tajba
Ijoro ryiza
Il-lejl it-tajba
Tuzabonana nyuma
Naraw x'imkien
Murabeho
Addio
Witwa nde?
X'jismek?
Nitwa John
Jien jisimni John
Umeze ute?
Kif inti?
Nishimiye kukumenya
Nice li niltaqgħu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Uravuga Icyongereza?
Titkellem bl-Ingliż?
Sinavuga Hindi neza
Ma nitkellimx sew il-Hindi.
Sinumva
Ma nifhimx.
Nyabuneka vuga buhoro
Jekk jogħġbok, itkellem bil-mod.
Wabivuga ukundi?
Tista' tgħid dan mill-ġdid?
Aho ubwiherero buri he?
Fejn hi l-banju?
Nagenda nte ku mugi?
Kif nista' naslu ċ-ċentru tal-belt?
Hindukira ibumoso
Iċċaqlaq lemin.
Hindukira iburyo
Iċċaqlaq xellug.
Genda imbere
Mur dritt.
Igiciro ni ikihe?
Kemm hi l-prezz?
Itike imwe, nyabuneka
Biljetta waħda, jekk jogħġbok.
Ni kure hano?
Huwa 'l bogħod minn hawn?
Ndi mu kaga
Jien mitluf.
Nshobora kugura SIM card he?
Fejn nista' nixtri SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yego
Iva
Oya
Le
Birashoboka
Forse
Ndemeranya
Naqbel
Sinemeranya
Ma naqblux
Birumvikana neza
Dak jismu tajjeb
Ubitekerezaho iki?
X'jidhrulek?
Urashobora kumfasha?
Tista' tgħinni?
Nkeneye ubufasha
Għandi bżonn għajnuna
Tegereza gato
Staqsi ftit
Ndakwinginze
Jien skużani
Nta kibazo
L-ebda problema
Ibyishimo
Prosit
Isabukuru nziza
Happy birthday
Ugire urugendo rwiza
Ikollok vjaġġ sikur
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Aho ikigo cy'igariyamoshi kiri?
Fejn hi l-istazzjon tal-ferrovija?(Aho ikigo cy'igariyamoshi kiri?)
Aho ahagarara bisi?
Fejn hi l-ħanut tal-linja?(Aho ahagarara bisi?)
Ni iyihe platform?
Liema pjattaforma hi?(Ni iyihe platform?)
Igihe izava ryari?
X'ħin titlaq?(Igihe izava ryari?)
Ese iyi niyo nzira nziza?
Hija din it-triq it-tajba?(Ese iyi niyo nzira nziza?)
Iri hafi hano
Hija viċin hawn.(Iri hafi hano)
Iri kure hano
Hija 'l bogħod minn hawn.(Iri kure hano)
Ushobora kumfasha ku ikarita?
Tista' turi lili fuq il-mappa?(Ushobora kumfasha ku ikarita?)
Hagarara hano, nyabuneka
Waqqaf hawn, jekk jogħġbok.(Hagarara hano, nyabuneka)
Bifata igihe kingana iki?
Kemm tieħu?(Bifata igihe kingana iki?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Iyi igura angahe?
Kemm jiswa dan?
Ibyo ni ibihenze cyane.
Dak huwa wisq għali.
Ufite ikintu cyoroheje?
Għandek xi ħaġa iktar irħisa?
Nshobora kwishyura n'ikarita?
Nista' nħallas bil-karta?
Nashaka ameza y'abantu babiri.
Nixtieq mejda għal tnejn.
Ndagusabye, umwenda.
Il-kont, jekk jogħġbok.
Serivisi irimo?
Huwa servizz inkluż?
Ndi umunyvegetari.
Jien veġetarjan.
Ntimukanyuze ibiryo birimo umunyu.
Ebda ikel picanti, jekk jogħġbok.
Ibi biraryoshye.
Dan huwa delizzjuż.
Nshobora kubona urutonde rw'ibiryo?
Nista' nkun għandi l-menu?
Ndagusabye, igikombe cy'amazi.
Bott ta' ilma, jekk jogħġbok.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Hamagara polisi
Iċċempel lill-pulizija
Hamagara ambulance
Iċċempel ambulanza
Nkeneye umuganga
Għandi bżonn tabib
Ndumva ndwaye
Inħossni morda
Mfite allergie ku mbuto z'ihene
Jien allerġiku għall-ġammie
Ihagararanye ry'ubuvuzi rihe?
Fejn hu l-isptar l-eqreb?
Birambabaza hano
Iħossni hawn
Nabuze pasiporo yanjye
Ntlejt il-passaport tiegħi
Urashobora guhamagara hoteli yanjye?
Tista' iċċempel l-lukanda tiegħi?
Fasha!
Għajnuna!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nishimiye guhura nawe
Nice li niltaqgħu
Reka dushyireho inama
Ejja nippjanaw laqgħa
Ni ryari byakugendekera?
Liema ħin jaħdem għalik?
Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi
Se nibgħat ir-rapport illum
Dushobora kuvugana ejo?
Nistgħu nitkellmu għada?
Nyamuneka reba dosiye iri hano
Jekk jogħġbok sib il-fajl imwaqqaf
Urakoze ku gihe cyawe
Grazzi għall-ħin tiegħek
Ntegereje gukorana nawe
Nistenna bil-ħerqa li naħdem miegħek
Wansobanurira icyo kibazo?
Tista' tikkjarifika dak il-punt?
Nzakugarukira
Ħalli nirrivija lilek
Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu
Il-limitu huwa l-Ġimgħa
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.