Looking for practical Bikol to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bikol phrase first, then the Chuukese translation (Chuukese) — 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 Chuukese.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Chuukese-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Kamusta
Mwar a ngeni(mwar a ngeni)
Salamat
Kinisou(kinisou)
Magandang umaga
Mwar a pwe(mwar a pwe)
Magandang hapon
Mwar a pwe fiti(mwar a pwe fiti)
Magandang gabi
Mwar a pwe nien(mwar a pwe nien)
Magandang gabi
Mwar a pwe en(mwar a pwe en)
Kita-kits
Chok ngeni(chok ngeni)
Paalam
Soun(soun)
Ano an ngaran mo?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
An ngaran ko si John
A ngeni John(a ngeni John)
Kamusta ka?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Naimbag na makilala ka
Kinisou a ngeni(kinisou a ngeni)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nag-uusap ka ninyo sa Ingles?
Mwe pwe esei English?
Dai ako maray mag-Ingles.
Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn.
Dai ako nakakaintindi.
Ngeni pwe fenen.
Pakiusap, mag-istorya ka ninyo nang mabagal.
Pwe esei mehn.
Pwede mo bang ulitun iyon?
Mwe pwe esei an?
Saan an banyo?
Where pwe an bathroom?
Paano ako makakarating sa sentro kan syudad?
Mwe pwe fenen an city center?
Liko sa wala.
Pwe fefen.
Liko sa kanan.
Pwe fefen.
Diretso lang.
Pwe fenen.
Maano an pasahe?
Ewe pwe an fare?
Isang tiket, pakiusap.
Mwe pwe an ticket.
Malayo ba ini sa digdi?
Ewe pwe far from here?
Nawawara ako.
Ngeni pwe lost.
Saan ako makakabili nin SIM card?
Where pwe an buy SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Oo
O
Dili
A
Baka
Mwe
Sang-ayon ako
Ngeni an
Dili ako sang-ayon
Ngeni aen
Mayo na
Ewe pwe
Ano sa sa iyo?
Mwe e pwe?
Pwede mo akong tulungan?
Mwe e pwe pwe?
Kailangan ko ng tulong
Ngeni pwe pwe
Maghintay ka sandali
Mwe pwe in
Pasensya na
Ngeni a pwe
Walang anuman
A pwe a
Congratulations
Kinisou
Maligayang kaarawan
Fahk a pwe
Mag-ingat sa biyahe
Pwe pwe ewe
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Saan an rilesan?
Where is the train station?(Ewe mwak mehnuk?)
Saan an bus stop?
Where is the bus stop?(Ewe mwak bus stop?)
Anong plataporma ini?
Mweir mehnuk?(Which platform?)
Anong oras ini aalis?
Ewe mwak mehnuk?(What time?)
Tama ba an daan na ini?
Ewe mwak epe?(Is this the right way?)
Malapit lang ini
Ewe mwak epe?(It is near here)
Malayu ini sa lugar na ini
Ewe mwak epe?(It is far from here)
Pwede mo ba akong ipakita sa mapa?
Ewe mwak epe?(Can you show me?)
Huminto ka dito, pakiusap
Stop here, please(Stop here, please)
Haro ka oras an kailangan?
Ewe mwak epe?(How long?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Magkano ini?
Ehu an pwe ese?(eh-oo an pweh eh-seh)
Mahal masyado ini.
Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu.(eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh eh-hoo)
Mayda ka bang mas barato?
Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese?(ee-kah pweh eh-hoo an pweh eh-seh)