• I eat... = Niekol nee-kol
• I drink... = Nixrob neesh-rob
• food = ikel ee-kel
• drink = xorb shorb
• water = ilma eel-ma
• milk = ħalib Ha-leeb
• tea = te teh
• coffee = kafè ka-feh
• juice = meraq meh-ra'
• wine= inbid een-beed
• beer = birra beer-ra
• bread = ħobż Hobz
• fruit = frott frott
• meat = laħam la-Ham
• cheese = Ä¡obon joh-bon
- Notes -
* The Maltese 'r' should be slightly trilled.
* The letter 'q' in Maltese is called a glottal stop. It is a sound from the back of the throat. It can be heard in English in the hyphen in the word 'uh-oh'.
Food in Maltese
VIDEO COMING SOON
• apple = tuffieħa tuff-ee-Ha
• orange = larinÄ¡a la-reen-ja
• banana = banana ba-na-na
• pork = majjal ma-yal
• beef = Ä‹anga chan-ga
• chicken = tiÄ¡ieÄ¡ tee-jeej
• vegetable = ħaxix Ha-sheesh
• carrot = karrotta ka-roh-ta
• potato = patata pa-ta-ta
• cabbage = kaboÄ‹Ä‹a ka-boh-cha
• tomato = tadama ta-da-ma
• fish = ħut Hoot
• pizza = pizza pee-tsa
• pasta = għaÄ¡in aw-jeen
• rice = ross ross