Looking for practical Swati to Maltese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Swati 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.
Sawubona
Ħello
Ngiyabonga
Grazzi
Siyaphila
Bongu
Siyaphila
Bongu filgħaxija
Siyaphila
Il-lejl it-tajba
Lalani kahle
Il-lejl it-tajba
Sizobonana
Naraw x'imkien
Hamba kahle
Addio
Ubani igama lakho?
X'jismek?
Igama lami nguJohn
Jien jisimni John
Unjani?
Kif inti?
Kuhle ukuhlangana nawe
Nice li niltaqgħu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ukhuluma ngesiNgisi?
Titkellem bl-Ingliż?
Angikhulumi kahle ngesiHindi.
Ma nitkellimx sew il-Hindi.
Angiqondi.
Ma nifhimx.
Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.
Jekk jogħġbok, itkellem bil-mod.
Ungakuphindze lokho?
Tista' tgħid dan mill-ġdid?
Iphi indlu yangasese?
Fejn hi l-banju?
Ngiyawufika kanjani emkhatsini?
Kif nista' naslu ċ-ċentru tal-belt?
Phendukela kwesobunxele.
Iċċaqlaq lemin.
Phendukela kwesokudla.
Iċċaqlaq xellug.
Hamba phambili.
Mur dritt.
Kubiza malini?
Kemm hi l-prezz?
Ithikithi linye, ngiyacela.
Biljetta waħda, jekk jogħġbok.
Kude lapha?
Huwa 'l bogħod minn hawn?
Ngilahlekile.
Jien mitluf.
Ngingathenga kuphi ikhadi le-SIM?
Fejn nista' nixtri SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yebo
Iva
Cha
Le
Mhlawumbe
Forse
Ngiyavuma
Naqbel
Ngiyaphikisa
Ma naqblux
Lokho kuhle
Dak jismu tajjeb
Ucabanga ukuthini?
X'jidhrulek?
Ungangisiza?
Tista' tgħinni?
Ngidinga usizo
Għandi bżonn għajnuna
Linda umzuzu
Staqsi ftit
Ngiyaxolisa
Jien skużani
Akukho nkinga
L-ebda problema
Siyabonga
Prosit
Siyavuma usuku lokuzalwa
Happy birthday
Uhambe kahle
Ikollok vjaġġ sikur
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kuphi isiteshi sebhasi?
Fejn hi l-istazzjon tal-ferrovija?(ku-pee ee-see-tay-shee seh-bah-see)
Kuphi umphakatsi webhasi?
Fejn hi l-ħanut tal-linja?(ku-pee oom-pah-kah-tsee weh-bah-see)