Common Chamorro to Balinese phrases

100 practical Chamorro to Balinese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Chamorro to Balinese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chamorro phrase first, then the Balinese translation (Balinese) — 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 Balinese.

Tip: when a Balinese phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Chamorro wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Håfa adai

    Halo

  2. Si Yu'os Ma'åse'

    Suksma

  3. Buenas Dias

    Selamat pagi

  4. Buenas Tarde

    Selamat siang

  5. Buenas Noches

    Selamat sore

  6. Buenas Noches

    Selamat malam

  7. Hasta luego

    Sampai jumpa

  8. Adios

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Håfa na'ån-mu?

    Niki nama punika?

  10. Guahu si John

    Nama punika John

  11. Como estas?

    Punika dados niki?

  12. Maliu hao

    Senang ketemu

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Hu guaiya i Ingles?

    Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris? (apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan

    Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. Ti hu maolek

    Aku ora ngerti (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek

    Mangga ngomong alon-alon (mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Taimanu un maolek i esta?

    Bisa sampeyan ucapake maneh? (bisa sampyan ucapake maneh)

  6. Onde i banyo?

    Napa kamar mandi? (napa kamar mandi)

  7. Kao siña un maolek para i sentro?

    Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Taimanu un fanhuyong

    Bengkok kiwa (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Taimanu un fanhuyong todu

    Bengkok tengen (bengkok tengen)

  10. Fanhuyong put maolek

    Maju terus (maju terus)

  11. Håfa i presu?

    Pira tarifnya? (pira tarifnya)

  12. Un tiket, si yu'us

    Siji tiket, mangga (siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Kao ti i tano' put este?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Hu ma'pos

    Aku kesasar (aku kesasar)

  15. Onde siña un prupe i SIM card?

    Napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Åhe

    Sampun (ahe)

  2. Ahe

    Benten (ahe)

  3. Sao

    Mungkin (sao)

  4. Mungnga' yo'

    Sampun setuju (mungna yo)

  5. Ti mungnga' yo'

    Sampun boten setuju (ti mungna yo)

  6. Sao na maolek

    Nenten wenten sane malih (sao na maolek)

  7. Håfa siña un chule'?

    Punapi panjenengan ngidang? (hafasina un chule)

  8. Siña un ayuda yu'?

    Ngidang bantuang ringang? (sina un ayuda yu)

  9. Guaiya yu' ayuda

    Saking ngidang bantuan (guaiya yu ayuda)

  10. Tåya' un tiempo

    Tungguang sejeroning (taya un tiempo)

  11. Dispensa

    Nyantosang (dispensa)

  12. Ti un problema

    Benten masalah (ti un problema)

  13. Felicidades

    Selamat (felicidades)

  14. Feliz cumpleaños

    Selamat ulang tahun (feliz cumpleaños)

  15. Målek na biyahe

    Matur suksma ring perjalanan (malek na biyahe)

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Kao asu i estasion tren?

    Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta? (Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?)

  2. Kao asu i parada bus?

    Niki wenten ring panghentian bis? (Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?)

  3. Kao na platforma?

    Niki platform sane punika? (Niki platform sane punika?)

  4. Kao tiempo na ma li'e?

    Jam pira punika mangkin? (Jam pira punika mangkin?)

  5. Kao esta i hinoch?

    Niki punika jalan sane becik? (Niki punika jalan sane becik?)

  6. Guaha na' anai

    Ipun wenten ring niki (Ipun wenten ring niki)

  7. Guaha na' malago

    Ipun adoh saking niki (Ipun adoh saking niki)

  8. Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?

    Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta? (Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta?)

  9. Tenda i manhuyong, por favor

    Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan (Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan)

  10. Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?

    Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu? (Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Håfa na'ån i prisu?

    Pira regane punika? (Hafa na'an i priso?)

  2. Malu' i prisu

    Puniki kebak rega. (Malu i priso)

  3. Tåya' hao ni' otro na bagay na mas barato?

    Nenten wenten sane langkung mirah? (Taya hao ni otro na bagay na mas barato?)

  4. Hu na'ån na magi' gi card?

    Dapatkah aku mbayar nganggo kartu? (Hu na'an na magi' gi card?)

  5. Guståmi un tabla para dos

    Aku nyidang meja ring kalih. (Gustami un tabla para dos)

  6. I bill, por favor

    Tagihan, mangda. (I bill, por favor)

  7. Inkludi i serbisyo?

    Nenten wenten layanan ring punika? (Inkludi i serbisyo?)

  8. Yu' u vegetarian

    Aku vegetarian. (Yu' u vegetarian)

  9. Ahe' i ma'gas na makan, por favor

    Nenten dados pedes, mangda. (Ahe i magas na makan, por favor)

  10. Guaha i mas smak

    Puniki enak. (Guaha i mas smak)

  11. Hu na'ån i menu?

    Dapatkah aku nyidang menu? (Hu na'an i menu?)

  12. Un baso na tåsi, por favor

    Satu gelas air, mangda. (Un baso na tasi, por favor)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Tåyi i police

    Telepon polisi

  2. Tåyi un ambulance

    Telepon ambulans

  3. Hu necesita un dokto

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Hu fanhasso

    Aku merasa sakit

  5. Hu tiene alergia gi manåmko

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Kao donde i hospital mas nær

    Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?

  7. Må'olek i na'ån

    Sakit di sini

  8. Hu ma'pos i passport

    Aku kehilangan paspor

  9. Kao tåyi i hotel-ku?

    Bisakah kamu telepon hotelku?

  10. Tulong!

    Tolong!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Måolek siha hao

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Måta i tiempo para un mitin

    Ayo atur rapat

  3. Kao hu na'ån tiempo para hao?

    Jam pira sing pas kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing pas kanggo sampean?)

  4. Hu sendi i report i hoy

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

  5. Kao siña ta'lo i mañana?

    Apa kita bisa ngobrol sesuk?

  6. Sigu i file na in attach

    Mangga deleng berkas sing kempel

  7. Si yu'os ma'åse para i tiempo

    Matur suksma kanggo wektu sampeyan

  8. Hu na'fanmacho' gi un tiningo'

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

  9. Kao siña un klari i punto?

    Bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

  10. Måta hu chule' para un

    Ayo aku bali menyang sampeyan

  11. I deadline siha i Biernes

    Batas wektu yaiku Jumat

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Håfa tiempo siha?

    Jam berapa? (jam berapa)

  2. Tres na oras

    Sampun tiga (sampun tiga)

  3. Kao

    Dinten puniki (dinten puniki)

  4. Mañana

    Dinten rauh (dinten rauh)

  5. Inafa' maolek

    Dinten raris (dinten raris)

  6. Lunes

    Senin (senin)

  7. Martes

    Selasa (selasa)

  8. Miyerkules

    Rabu (rabu)

  9. Uno

    Satu (satu)

  10. Dos

    Dua (dua)

  11. Tres

    Tiga (tiga)

  12. Siyete

    Sepuluh (sepuluh)

  13. Siento

    Satus (satus)

  14. Tasi

    Setengah (setengah)

  15. Mas

    Luwih (luwih)