How to say “Good night” in Maltese
The most common way to say “good night” in Maltese. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Il-lejl it-tajjeb
In a sentence
English
Good night, how are you?
Maltese
Il-lejl it-tajjeb, Kif inti?
Frequently asked
How do you say "Good night" in Maltese?
"Good night" in Maltese is "Il-lejl it-tajjeb". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Il-lejl it-tajjeb" written in Maltese?
"Il-lejl it-tajjeb" is the standard written form in Maltese, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Il-lejl it-tajjeb" in Maltese?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Il-lejl it-tajjeb" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Il-lejl it-tajjeb" mean in English?
"Il-lejl it-tajjeb" is the Maltese way of saying "Good night" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "Good night" in Maltese?
Many languages — including Maltese — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Il-lejl it-tajjeb" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Maltese spoken?
Maltese is spoken by an estimated 520,000 people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Maltese dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Maltese dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Il-lejl it-tajjeb" or any other Maltese text.