Derek Declan

The Maltese word for pigeon is ħamiema. ħamiema refers to a bird of the dove and pigeon family (Columbidae).

In Maltese, ‘hello’ can be expressed as nsellimlek. The primary way to say hello is through a verb construction that translates to ‘I greet you’.

The Maltese word for sister is oħt. oħt is a feminine noun referring to a woman or girl having the same parents

nannu is the Maltese word for grandpa. The term nannu is a common and affectionate way to say ‘grandpa’ in Maltese.

The Maltese word for black is iswed. The word iswed is used to describe something that is black, meaning it absorbs all light.

The Maltese word for beans is fażola. fażola refers to the edible seeds of various plants that are often used as a vegetable in cooking.