Looking for practical Samoan to Maltese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Samoan 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.
Talofa
Ħello
Fa'amolemole
Grazzi
Talofa i le taeao
Bongu
Talofa i le afiafi
Bongu filgħaxija
Talofa i le po
Il-lejl it-tajba
O le po lelei
Il-lejl it-tajba
Fa'afetai
Naraw x'imkien
Tofa
Addio
O ai lou igoa?
X'jismek?
O lo'u igoa o John
Jien jisimni John
O a mai oe?
Kif inti?
O le fiafia e feiloa'i ma oe
Nice li niltaqgħu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
E te tautala i le Igilisi?
Titkellem bl-Ingliż?
E le mafai ona ou tautala i le Hindi lelei
Ma nitkellimx sew il-Hindi.
E le mafai ona ou malamalama
Ma nifhimx.
Fa'amolemole tautala i se fa'atekinolosi
Jekk jogħġbok, itkellem bil-mod.
E mafai ona e fa'atekinolosi?
Tista' tgħid dan mill-ġdid?
O fea le umukuka?
Fejn hi l-banju?
E fa'apefea ona ou o'o i le ogatotonu o le aai?
Kif nista' naslu ċ-ċentru tal-belt?
Tali i le itu mauga
Iċċaqlaq lemin.
Tali i le itu i matu
Iċċaqlaq xellug.
O le ala i le fa'atekinolosi
Mur dritt.
E fia le tau o le ta'avale?
Kemm hi l-prezz?
O se tiketi, fa'amolemole
Biljetta waħda, jekk jogħġbok.
E mamao mai iinei?
Huwa 'l bogħod minn hawn?
Ua ou leiloa
Jien mitluf.
O fea e mafai ai ona ou fa'atau se ka'a SIM?
Fejn nista' nixtri SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ioe
Iva
Leai
Le
Atonu
Forse
O le fa'amaonia
Naqbel
O le fa'amaonia e le o ia
Ma naqblux
E lelei le fa'ailoa
Dak jismu tajjeb
O le a sou manatu?
X'jidhrulek?
E mafai ona e fesoasoani mai ia te a'u?
Tista' tgħinni?
E manaʻomia le fesoasoani
Għandi bżonn għajnuna
Fa'amolemole taofi se moment
Staqsi ftit
Fa'amolemole, ou te fa'amalie atu
Jien skużani
E leai se fa'aletonu
L-ebda problema
Fa'afetai
Prosit
Manuia le aso fanau
Happy birthday
Ia manuia lau malaga
Ikollok vjaġġ sikur
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
O fea le nofoaga o le taavale vae?
Fejn hi l-istazzjon tal-ferrovija?
O fea le nofoaga taofi o le autobus?
Fejn hi l-ħanut tal-linja?
O le fea le tulaga?
Liema pjattaforma hi?
O le a le taimi e alu ai?
X'ħin titlaq?
O le ala saʻo lenei?
Hija din it-triq it-tajba?
E latalata iinei
Hija viċin hawn.
E mamao mai iinei
Hija 'l bogħod minn hawn.
E mafai ona e fa'aali mai i le mapa?
Tista' turi lili fuq il-mappa?
Taofi iinei, fa'amolemole
Waqqaf hawn, jekk jogħġbok.
E fia le taimi e alu ai?
Kemm tieħu?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
E fia le tau o lenei?
Kemm jiswa dan?
O le tau o ia o lo'o maualuga.
Dak huwa wisq għali.
E iai ni mea e sili atu le taugofie?
Għandek xi ħaġa iktar irħisa?
E mafai ona ou totogi i le kaadi?
Nista' nħallas bil-karta?
Ou te mana'o i se laulau mo le lua.
Nixtieq mejda għal tnejn.
Fa'amolemole, le pili.
Il-kont, jekk jogħġbok.
O lo'o aofia i le auaunaga?
Huwa servizz inkluż?
O a'u o se tagata 'ai fa'avae i le la'au.
Jien veġetarjan.
E leai ni mea 'ai vevela, fa'amolemole.
Ebda ikel picanti, jekk jogħġbok.
E manaia lenei.
Dan huwa delizzjuż.
E mafai ona ou maua le menu?
Nista' nkun għandi l-menu?
Fa'amolemole, se ipu vai.
Bott ta' ilma, jekk jogħġbok.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Faafesootai leoleo
Iċċempel lill-pulizija
Faafesootai se ambulanse
Iċċempel ambulanza
E tatau ia te aʻu se fomaʻi
Għandi bżonn tabib
O loʻu lagona e le lelei
Inħossni morda
O aʻu e i ai le allergy i fatu peni
Jien allerġiku għall-ġammie
O fea le falemaʻi e sili ona lata mai?
Fejn hu l-isptar l-eqreb?
E tiga iinei
Iħossni hawn
Ua ou leiloa laʻu pasese
Ntlejt il-passaport tiegħi
E mafai ona e faafesootai laʻu otel?
Tista' iċċempel l-lukanda tiegħi?
Fa'amolemole!
Għajnuna!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
O le fiafia e feiloai i le fa'avae
Nice li niltaqgħu(O le fiafia e feiloai)
Se'i o tatou fa'ata'ita'iga se fonotaga
Ejja nippjanaw laqgħa
O le a le taimi e lelei mo oe?
Liema ħin jaħdem għalik?
O le a ou auina atu le lipoti i le aso
Se nibgħat ir-rapport illum
E mafai ona tatou talanoa i le taeao?
Nistgħu nitkellmu għada?
Fa'amolemole, fa'aaoga le fa'amaumauga i le fa'amaumauga
Jekk jogħġbok sib il-fajl imwaqqaf
Fa'afetai mo lou taimi
Grazzi għall-ħin tiegħek
O lo'o ou fa'atali e galulue fa'atasi ma oe
Nistenna bil-ħerqa li naħdem miegħek
E mafai ona e fa'amaonia le fa'avae?
Tista' tikkjarifika dak il-punt?
Se'i o'u toe fo'i atu i le fa'avae
Ħalli nirrivija lilek
O le taimi e ta'ita'ia ai o le Aso Faraile
Il-limitu huwa l-Ġimgħa
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.