Looking for practical Chamorro to Frisian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chamorro phrase first, then the Frisian translation (Frisian) — 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 Frisian.
Tip: when a Frisian 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.
Håfa adai
Hallo
Si Yu'os Ma'åse'
Tankewol
Buenas Dias
Goeie moarn
Buenas Tarde
Goeie middei
Buenas Noches
Goeie jûn
Buenas Noches
Goeie nacht
Hasta luego
Sjoch dy letter
Adios
Oant sjen
Håfa na'ån-mu?
Wat is jo namme?
Guahu si John
myn namme is John
Como estas?
Hoe giet it?
Maliu hao
Moai om jo te moetsjen
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Hu guaiya i Ingles?
Sprekt jo Ingelsk?(Hoo gwaiya ee Ingles?)
Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan
Ik praat net goed Hindi.(Ti hoo gwaiya ee Hindi put klan)
Ti hu maolek
Ik begryp it net.(Ti hoo maolek)
Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek
Sprekt u asjebleaft langsaam.(Sigu, hoo gwaiya put maolek)
Taimanu un maolek i esta?
Kinne jo dat nochris sizze?(Taimanu un maolek ee esta?)
Onde i banyo?
Wêr is de toilett?(Onde ee banyo?)
Kao siña un maolek para i sentro?
Hoe kom ik by it sintrum?(Kao siña un maolek para ee sentro?)
Taimanu un fanhuyong
Draai nei links.(Taimanu un fanhuyong)
Taimanu un fanhuyong todu
Draai nei rjochts.(Taimanu un fanhuyong todu)
Fanhuyong put maolek
Gean rjocht.(Fanhuyong put maolek)
Håfa i presu?
Hoefolle kostet it?(Hafa ee presu?)
Un tiket, si yu'us
Ien kaart, asjebleaft.(Un tiket, si yuus)
Kao ti i tano' put este?
Is it fier fan hjir?(Kao ti ee tano' put este?)
Hu ma'pos
Ik bin ferlern.(Hoo mapos)
Onde siña un prupe i SIM card?
Wêr kin ik in SIM-kaart keapje?(Onde siña un prupe ee SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Åhe
Ja(ahe)
Ahe
Nee(ahe)
Sao
Mooglik(sao)
Mungnga' yo'
Ik bin it iens(mungna yo)
Ti mungnga' yo'
Ik bin it net iens(ti mungna yo)
Sao na maolek
Dat klinkt goed(sao na maolek)
Håfa siña un chule'?
Wat tinksto derfan?(hafasina un chule)
Siña un ayuda yu'?
Kinst my helpe?(sina un ayuda yu)
Guaiya yu' ayuda
Ik ha help nedich(guaiya yu ayuda)
Tåya' un tiempo
Wachtsje even(taya un tiempo)
Dispensa
Sorry(dispensa)
Ti un problema
Gjin probleem(ti un problema)
Felicidades
Lokwinske(felicidades)
Feliz cumpleaños
Gelokkige jierdei(feliz cumpleaños)
Målek na biyahe
Haw in feilich reis(malek na biyahe)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kao asu i estasion tren?
Wêr is it treinstasjon?(Kao asu i estasion tren?)
Kao asu i parada bus?
Wêr is de busstop?(Kao asu i parada bus?)
Kao na platforma?
Hokker perron is it?(Kao na platforma?)
Kao tiempo na ma li'e?
Wannear giet it fuort?(Kao tiempo na ma li'e?)
Kao esta i hinoch?
Is dit de goede kant?(Kao esta i hinoch?)
Guaha na' anai
It is hjir tichtby.(Guaha na' anai)
Guaha na' malago
It is fier fuort.(Guaha na' malago)
Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?
Kinst my op de kaart sjen?(Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?)
Tenda i manhuyong, por favor
Stop hjir, asjebleaft.(Tenda i manhuyong, por favor)
Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?
Hoe lang duorret it?(Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Håfa na'ån i prisu?
Hoeveel kostet dit?(Hafa na'an i priso?)
Malu' i prisu
Dat is te djoer(Malu i priso)
Tåya' hao ni' otro na bagay na mas barato?
Hawwe jo wat goedkeapers?(Taya hao ni otro na bagay na mas barato?)
Hu na'ån na magi' gi card?
Kin ik mei kaart betelje?(Hu na'an na magi' gi card?)
Guståmi un tabla para dos
Ik soe graach in tafel foar twa hawwe(Gustami un tabla para dos)
I bill, por favor
De rekkening, asjebleaft(I bill, por favor)
Inkludi i serbisyo?
Is tsjinst ynbegrepen?(Inkludi i serbisyo?)
Yu' u vegetarian
Ik bin vegetarier(Yu' u vegetarian)
Ahe' i ma'gas na makan, por favor
Gjin pittich iten, asjebleaft(Ahe i magas na makan, por favor)
Guaha i mas smak
Dit is heerlijk(Guaha i mas smak)
Hu na'ån i menu?
Kin ik it menu hawwe?(Hu na'an i menu?)
Un baso na tåsi, por favor
In glas wetter, asjebleaft(Un baso na tasi, por favor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Tåyi i police
Bel de plysje
Tåyi un ambulance
Bel in ambulânse
Hu necesita un dokto
Ik ha in dokter nedich
Hu fanhasso
Ik fiele my siik
Hu tiene alergia gi manåmko
Ik bin allergysk foar pinda's
Kao donde i hospital mas nær
Wêr is it tichtste sikehûs?
Må'olek i na'ån
It docht hjir sear
Hu ma'pos i passport
Ik bin myn paspoart kwytrekke
Kao tåyi i hotel-ku?
Kinst myn hotel belje?
Tulong!
Help!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Måolek siha hao
Moai om jo te moetsjen(maw-lek see-ha how)
Måta i tiempo para un mitin
Litte wy in gearkomste ynplannen
Kao hu na'ån tiempo para hao?
Wannear komt it jo út?
Hu sendi i report i hoy
Ik sil it rapport hjoed stjoere
Kao siña ta'lo i mañana?
Kinne wy moarn prate?
Sigu i file na in attach
Fyn asjebleaft it bestân ynbrocht
Si yu'os ma'åse para i tiempo
Tank foar jo tiid
Hu na'fanmacho' gi un tiningo'
Ik sjoch dernei út om mei jo te wurkjen
Kao siña un klari i punto?
Kinne jo dat punt ferklearje?
Måta hu chule' para un
Lit my jo weromkomme
I deadline siha i Biernes
De deadline is freed
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.