Looking for practical Maltese to Hmong phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Maltese phrase first, then the Hmong translation (Hmong) — 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 Hmong.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Hmong-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
Nyob zoo
Grazzi
Ua tsaug
Bongu
Zoo siab sawv ntxov
Bongu filgħaxija
Zoo siab tav su
Il-lejl it-tajba
Zoo siab tsaus ntuj
Il-lejl it-tajba
Nplooj siab hmo
Naraw x'imkien
Pom dua
Addio
Kuv mus lawm
X'jismek?
Koj lub npe hu li cas?
Jien jisimni John
Kuv lub npe hu John
Kif inti?
Koj nyob li cas?
Nice li niltaqgħu
Zoo siab tau ntsib koj
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Titkellem bl-Ingliż?
Koj puas tham lus Askiv?
Ma nitkellimx sew il-Hindi.
Kuv tsis tham Hindi zoo.
Ma nifhimx.
Kuv tsis to taub.
Jekk jogħġbok, itkellem bil-mod.
Thov tham maj mam.
Tista' tgħid dan mill-ġdid?
Koj puas hais dua?
Fejn hi l-banju?
Chav dej nyob qhov twg?
Kif nista' naslu ċ-ċentru tal-belt?
Kuv yuav mus rau lub nroog li cas?
Iċċaqlaq lemin.
Tso taw mus sab laug.
Iċċaqlaq xellug.
Tso taw mus sab xis.
Mur dritt.
Mus ncaj.
Kemm hi l-prezz?
Nqe se yuav yog pes tsawg?
Biljetta waħda, jekk jogħġbok.
Ib daim ntawv ticket, thov.
Huwa 'l bogħod minn hawn?
Nws deb li cas ntawm no?
Jien mitluf.
Kuv poob.
Fejn nista' nixtri SIM card?
Kuv yuav mus yuav SIM card qhov twg?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Iva
Yog
Le
Tsis yog
Forse
Tej zaum
Naqbel
Kuv pom zoo
Ma naqblux
Kuv tsis pom zoo
Dak jismu tajjeb
Qhov ntawd zoo
X'jidhrulek?
Koj xav li cas?
Tista' tgħinni?
Koj puas tuaj yeem pab kuv?
Għandi bżonn għajnuna
Kuv xav tau kev pab
Staqsi ftit
Thov tos ib pliag
Jien skużani
Kuv thov txim
L-ebda problema
Tsis muaj teeb meem
Prosit
Zoo siab
Happy birthday
Zoo siab hnub yug
Ikollok vjaġġ sikur
Thov mus safely
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Fejn hi l-istazzjon tal-ferrovija?
Qhov twg yog chaw nres tsheb?
Fejn hi l-ħanut tal-linja?
Qhov twg yog chaw nres bus?
Liema pjattaforma hi?
Qhov twg yog lub platform?
X'ħin titlaq?
Tej zaum nws mus thaum twg?
Hija din it-triq it-tajba?
Yog qhov no txoj kev zoo?
Hija viċin hawn.
Nws nyob ze ntawm no.
Hija 'l bogħod minn hawn.
Nws nyob deb ntawm no.
Tista' turi lili fuq il-mappa?
Koj puas qhia kuv ntawm daim ntawv qhia?
Waqqaf hawn, jekk jogħġbok.
Thov nres ntawm no.
Kemm tieħu?
Nws yuav siv sijhawm ntev npaum li cas?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Kemm jiswa dan?
Nqe pes tsawg?(ngeh pes tsawg)
Dak huwa wisq għali.
Qhov ntawd pheej yig dhau
Għandek xi ħaġa iktar irħisa?
Koj puas muaj tej yam pheej yig dua?
Nista' nħallas bil-karta?
Koj puas kam kuv them nyiaj los ntawm daim npav?
Nixtieq mejda għal tnejn.
Kuv xav tau lub rooj rau ob tug.
Il-kont, jekk jogħġbok.
Daim nqi, thov.
Huwa servizz inkluż?
Koj puas suav nrog kev pab?
Jien veġetarjan.
Kuv yog neeg zaub.
Ebda ikel picanti, jekk jogħġbok.
Tsis muaj zaub mov qab zib, thov.
Dan huwa delizzjuż.
Qhov no qab zib.
Nista' nkun għandi l-menu?
Kuv puas tau txais daim ntawv qhia zaub?
Bott ta' ilma, jekk jogħġbok.
Ib khob dej, thov.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Iċċempel lill-pulizija
Hu rau tub ceev xwm
Iċċempel ambulanza
Hu rau tsheb thauj neeg
Għandi bżonn tabib
Kuv xav tau tus kws kho mob
Inħossni morda
Kuv xav tsis zoo
Jien allerġiku għall-ġammie
Kuv muaj kab mob rau txiv av
Fejn hu l-isptar l-eqreb?
Qhov twg yog tsev kho mob ze tshaj?
Iħossni hawn
Nws mob ntawm no
Ntlejt il-passaport tiegħi
Kuv poob kuv daim ntawv hla tebchaws
Tista' iċċempel l-lukanda tiegħi?
Koj puas hu rau kuv lub tsev so?
Għajnuna!
Pab!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nice li niltaqgħu
Zoo siab ntsib koj
Ejja nippjanaw laqgħa
Cia peb npaj ib rooj sab laj
Liema ħin jaħdem għalik?
Thov qhia seb thaum twg haum rau koj?
Se nibgħat ir-rapport illum
Kuv yuav xa daim ntawv tshaj tawm hnub no
Nistgħu nitkellmu għada?
Koj puas kam tham hnub no?
Jekk jogħġbok sib il-fajl imwaqqaf
Thov pom cov ntaub ntawv txuas ntxiv
Grazzi għall-ħin tiegħek
Ua tsaug rau koj lub sijhawm
Nistenna bil-ħerqa li naħdem miegħek
Kuv tos ntsoov yuav ua haujlwm nrog koj
Tista' tikkjarifika dak il-punt?
Koj puas tuaj yeem piav qhia qhov ntawd?
Ħalli nirrivija lilek
Cia kuv rov qab los rau koj
Il-limitu huwa l-Ġimgħa
Lub sijhawm kawg yog hnub Friday
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.