Looking for practical Maltese to Hakha Chin phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Maltese phrase first, then the Hakha Chin translation (Hakha Chin) — 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 Hakha Chin.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Hakha Chin-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Ħello
Hello
Grazzi
Khawngaih
Bongu
Zohkhenh
Bongu filgħaxija
Zohkhenh a hnu
Il-lejl it-tajba
Zohkhenh a hnuai
Il-lejl it-tajba
Zohkhenh a hnuai
Naraw x'imkien
Nangmah a si
Addio
Nangmah a si
X'jismek?
Nang in minung a si hna?
Jien jisimni John
Ka minung John a si
Kif inti?
Nang in kum a si hna?
Nice li niltaqgħu
Nang in a hmu thei a si
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Titkellem bl-Ingliż?
Nangmah English a si lo?(Nangmah English a si lo?)
Ma nitkellimx sew il-Hindi.
Ka Hindi a si lo hna(Ka Hindi a si lo hna)
Ma nifhimx.
Ka hmu lo(Ka hmu lo)
Jekk jogħġbok, itkellem bil-mod.
Chiahnak a tluan hna(Chiahnak a tluan hna)
Tista' tgħid dan mill-ġdid?
An i hmu loh a si?(An i hmu loh a si?)
Fejn hi l-banju?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Kif nista' naslu ċ-ċentru tal-belt?
Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?(Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?)
Iċċaqlaq lemin.
Khawtah a tluan(Khawtah a tluan)
Iċċaqlaq xellug.
Khawtah a tluan(Khawtah a tluan)
Mur dritt.
Tawh a tluan(Tawh a tluan)
Kemm hi l-prezz?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Biljetta waħda, jekk jogħġbok.
Ticket pakhat, chiah(Ticket pakhat, chiah)
Huwa 'l bogħod minn hawn?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Jien mitluf.
Ka hmu lo(Ka hmu lo)
Fejn nista' nixtri SIM card?
SIM card a si hna in ka hmu hna?(SIM card a si hna in ka hmu hna?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Iva
A(a)
Le
A si lo(a see lo)
Forse
A si lo hna(a see lo hna)
Naqbel
Ka a si(ka a see)
Ma naqblux
Ka a si lo(ka a see lo)
Dak jismu tajjeb
Heh a si(heh a see)
X'jidhrulek?
Nangmah a hmu hna?
Tista' tgħinni?
Nang ka hmu thei lo?
Għandi bżonn għajnuna
Ka hmu thei(ka hmu thei)
Staqsi ftit
Nang a hman a si(nang a hman a see)
Jien skużani
Ka hrih lo(ka hrih lo)
L-ebda problema
A si lo(a see lo)
Prosit
Nangmah a hmu a si(nangmah a hmu a see)
Happy birthday
Nangmah a hmu a si(nangmah a hmu a see)
Ikollok vjaġġ sikur
Nangmah a hman a si(nangmah a hman a see)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Fejn hi l-istazzjon tal-ferrovija?
Tawng hna a si ah?(tawng hna a si ah)
Fejn hi l-ħanut tal-linja?
Bus hna a si ah?(bus hna a si ah)
Liema pjattaforma hi?
Platform a si hna?
X'ħin titlaq?
Khan a hmu hna?
Hija din it-triq it-tajba?
Heh a si hna?
Hija viċin hawn.
Heh a hnu hna.
Hija 'l bogħod minn hawn.
Heh a hnu hna lo.
Tista' turi lili fuq il-mappa?
Map ah ka hmu hna?
Waqqaf hawn, jekk jogħġbok.
Heh a si ah, please.
Kemm tieħu?
Nangmah a hmu hna?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Kemm jiswa dan?
I hmuahhmuah a si ve?
Dak huwa wisq għali.
He a hmuahhmuah a si lo.
Għandek xi ħaġa iktar irħisa?
Nangmah a hmuahhmuah hleih lo?
Nista' nħallas bil-karta?
Ka card in a chiah ve?
Nixtieq mejda għal tnejn.
Ka hmuak a, a hnuai hna.
Il-kont, jekk jogħġbok.
Ka hmuahhmuah, chiah.
Huwa servizz inkluż?
Service a hmuahhmuah a si?
Jien veġetarjan.
Ka vegetarian a si.
Ebda ikel picanti, jekk jogħġbok.
Spicy a hmuahhmuah lo, chiah.
Dan huwa delizzjuż.
He a hmuahhmuah a si.
Nista' nkun għandi l-menu?
Ka menu a hmuak ve?
Bott ta' ilma, jekk jogħġbok.
A hmuahhmuah a, a hnuai a.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Iċċempel lill-pulizija
Khawl a sianginn(kawhl a siangin)
Iċċempel ambulanza
Ambulance a sianginn(ambulance a siangin)
Għandi bżonn tabib
Doctor a siang a si(doctor a siang a si)
Inħossni morda
Ka hriat lo(ka hriat lo)
Jien allerġiku għall-ġammie
Peanut a hriat lo(peanut a hriat lo)
Fejn hu l-isptar l-eqreb?
Hospital a hmu a si hna?(hospital a hmu a si hna)
Iħossni hawn
He a phawt(he a phawt)
Ntlejt il-passaport tiegħi
Ka passport a hmu lo(ka passport a hmu lo)
Tista' iċċempel l-lukanda tiegħi?
Ka hotel a siang a si?(ka hotel a siang a si)
Għajnuna!
Thil a hmu!(thil a hmu)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nice li niltaqgħu
Nangmah a si lo(nangmah a si lo)
Ejja nippjanaw laqgħa
Kan hmuahhmuah a si(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
Liema ħin jaħdem għalik?
Nanghka hmanh a si hna?(nanghka hmanh a si hna)
Se nibgħat ir-rapport illum
Nangin report hi a hmu(nangin report hi a hmu)
Nistgħu nitkellmu għada?
Nangin a hmu loh a si?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
Jekk jogħġbok sib il-fajl imwaqqaf
File hi a hmu lo(file hi a hmu lo)
Grazzi għall-ħin tiegħek
Nangin a hma a si(nangin a hma a si)
Nistenna bil-ħerqa li naħdem miegħek
Nangin a hmuahhmuah a si(nangin a hmuahhmuah a si)
Tista' tikkjarifika dak il-punt?
Nangin a hmu loh a si?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
Ħalli nirrivija lilek
Kan hmuahhmuah a si(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
Il-limitu huwa l-Ġimgħa
Deadline hi Friday a si(deadline hi Friday a si)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.