How to conjugate a verb in Maltese

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Maltese verb conjugation: I

Verbs are used to describe actions. A unique feature of Maltese is that it conjugates its verbs by adding a prefix to the front of the verb. A different prefix is used for each person. For the first person singular, most verbs in Maltese use the prefix 'n-'.

Examples

jiena nagħlaq

I close

jiena nirritorna

I go back

jiena nuża

I use

jiena nifhem

I understand

jiena irrid

I want

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About Maltese

It is descended from Arabic and written using the Latin alphabet. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Maltese would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Basic words and phrases in Maltese

Learn to get by in Maltese with these useful words and phrases. We'll begin by learning some basic Maltese phrases which you can use for everyday communication.

Inħobbok.

I love you.

Togħġobni.

I like you.

Nimmissjak.

I miss you.

Jien nadurak.

I adore you.

L-għodwa t-tajba!

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Step 8 : Maltese verbs

Verbs are used to describe actions. There are 1000's of verbs that you can learn in Maltese. A good approach would be to start out by learning just three Maltese verbs by heart. We suggest you learn the Maltese verbs tara, trid and għoġob (see, want, like). Using the nouns ktieb, siġġu and bieb (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn to use each verb with each noun (I want the book, you see the chair, they like the door etc.). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Maltese verbs including useful examples. After you've learned using the three verbs tara, trid and għoġob by heart you can move on to Step 9 (Maltese possessive pronouns).

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