Looking for practical Chamorro to Igbo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chamorro phrase first, then the Igbo translation (Igbo) — 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 Igbo.
Tip: read the Igbo line out loud three times, then cover the Chamorro side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Håfa adai
Ndewo(Ndewo)
Si Yu'os Ma'åse'
Daalụ(Daalụ)
Buenas Dias
Ụtụtụ ọma(Ụtụtụ ọma)
Buenas Tarde
Ehihie ọma(Ehihie ọma)
Buenas Noches
Mgbede ọma(Mgbede ọma)
Buenas Noches
Ka chi fo(Ka chi fo)
Hasta luego
Hụ gị n'anya(Hụ gị n'anya)
Adios
Ka ọ dị(Ka ọ dị)
Håfa na'ån-mu?
Kedu aha gị?(Kedu aha gị?)
Guahu si John
Aha m bụ John(Aha m bụ John)
Como estas?
Kedu?(Kedu?)
Maliu hao
Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị(Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Hu guaiya i Ingles?
Ị na-asụ Bekee?(Hoo gwaiya ee Ingles?)
Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan
Anaghị m asụ Hindi nke ọma(Ti hoo gwaiya ee Hindi put klan)
Ti hu maolek
Anaghị m aghọta(Ti hoo maolek)
Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek
Biko sụpụta nwayọọ(Sigu, hoo gwaiya put maolek)
Taimanu un maolek i esta?
Ị nwere ike ikwu ya ọzọ?(Taimanu un maolek ee esta?)
Onde i banyo?
Ebee ka ụlọ mposi dị?(Onde ee banyo?)
Kao siña un maolek para i sentro?
Kedu ka m ga-esi ruo etiti obodo?(Kao siña un maolek para ee sentro?)
Taimanu un fanhuyong
Tụọ aka ekpe(Taimanu un fanhuyong)
Taimanu un fanhuyong todu
Tụọ aka nri(Taimanu un fanhuyong todu)
Fanhuyong put maolek
Gaa n'ihu(Fanhuyong put maolek)
Håfa i presu?
Elo ka ụgwọ njem?(Hafa ee presu?)
Un tiket, si yu'us
Otu tiketi, biko(Un tiket, si yuus)
Kao ti i tano' put este?
Ọ dị anya site n'ebe a?(Kao ti ee tano' put este?)
Hu ma'pos
Echere m na m furu efu(Hoo mapos)
Onde siña un prupe i SIM card?
Ebee ka m ga-azụta kaadị SIM?(Onde siña un prupe ee SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Åhe
Ee(ahe)
Ahe
Mba(ahe)
Sao
O nwere ike(sao)
Mungnga' yo'
A na m akwado(mungna yo)
Ti mungnga' yo'
A naghị m akwado(ti mungna yo)
Sao na maolek
O yiri ka ọ dị mma(sao na maolek)
Håfa siña un chule'?
Kedu ihe ị chere?(hafasina un chule)
Siña un ayuda yu'?
Ị nwere ike inyere m?(sina un ayuda yu)
Guaiya yu' ayuda
Achọrọ m enyemaka(guaiya yu ayuda)
Tåya' un tiempo
Chere nkeji(taya un tiempo)
Dispensa
Echegbula m(dispensa)
Ti un problema
Enweghị nsogbu(ti un problema)
Felicidades
Nnọọ(felicidades)
Feliz cumpleaños
Ezi ụbọchị ọmụmụ(feliz cumpleaños)
Målek na biyahe
Nwee njem dị mma(malek na biyahe)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kao asu i estasion tren?
Ebee ka ọdụ ụgbọ oloko dị?(Ebee ka odu ugo oloko di?)
Kao asu i parada bus?
Ebee ka ọdụ bọs dị?(Ebee ka odu bos di?)
Kao na platforma?
Kedu ebe a na-apụ?(Kedu ebe a na-apu?)
Kao tiempo na ma li'e?
Kedu oge ọ na-apụ?(Kedu oge o na-apu?)
Kao esta i hinoch?
Ọ bụ ụzọ ziri ezi?(O bu uzo ziri ezi?)
Guaha na' anai
Ọ dị nso ebe a(O di nso ebe a)
Guaha na' malago
Ọ dị anya site na ebe a(O di anya site na ebe a)
Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?
Ị nwere ike igosi m na maapụ?(I nwere ike igosi m na mapu?)
Tenda i manhuyong, por favor
Kwụsị ebe a, biko(Kwụsị ebe a, biko)
Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?
Olee ogologo oge ọ na-ewe?(Olee ogologo oge o na-ewe?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Håfa na'ån i prisu?
Ego ole ka nke a na-eri?(Ego ole ka nke a na-eri?)
Malu' i prisu
Nke a dị oke ọnụ.(Malu i priso)
Tåya' hao ni' otro na bagay na mas barato?
Ị nwere ihe dị cheaper?(Taya hao ni otro na bagay na mas barato?)
Hu na'ån na magi' gi card?
Enwere m ike ịkwụ ụgwọ site na kaadị?(Hu na'an na magi' gi card?)
Guståmi un tabla para dos
Achọrọ m tebụl maka mmadụ abụọ.(Gustami un tabla para dos)
I bill, por favor
Biko, nye m ụgwọ.(I bill, por favor)
Inkludi i serbisyo?
Ọ bụ ọrụ e tinyere?(Inkludi i serbisyo?)
Yu' u vegetarian
Abụ m onye na-eri nri akwụkwọ.(Yu' u vegetarian)
Ahe' i ma'gas na makan, por favor
Biko, enweghị nri na-atọ ụtọ.(Ahe i magas na makan, por favor)
Guaha i mas smak
Nke a dị ụtọ.(Guaha i mas smak)
Hu na'ån i menu?
Enwere m ike inweta menu?(Hu na'an i menu?)
Un baso na tåsi, por favor
Biko, nye m iko mmiri.(Un baso na tasi, por favor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Tåyi i police
Kpọọ ndị uwe ojii
Tåyi un ambulance
Kpọọ ambulance
Hu necesita un dokto
Achọrọ m dọkịta
Hu fanhasso
Anọ m n'ahụhụ
Hu tiene alergia gi manåmko
Enwere m ọrịa na mkpụrụ ara ehi
Kao donde i hospital mas nær
Ebee ka ụlọ ọgwụ kacha nso dị?
Må'olek i na'ån
O na-anu m ebe a
Hu ma'pos i passport
Akwụkwọ njem m furu efu
Kao tåyi i hotel-ku?
Ị nwere ike ịkpọọ ụlọ nkwari akụ m?
Tulong!
Enyemaka!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Måolek siha hao
Ọ dị m ụtọ izute gị(O di m uto izute gi)
Måta i tiempo para un mitin
Ka anyị hazie nzukọ
Kao hu na'ån tiempo para hao?
Kedu oge dị gị mma?
Hu sendi i report i hoy
M ga-eziga akụkọ ahụ taa
Kao siña ta'lo i mañana?
Ị nwere ike ikwu echi?
Sigu i file na in attach
Biko chọta faịlụ a na-ejikọta
Si yu'os ma'åse para i tiempo
Daalụ maka oge gị
Hu na'fanmacho' gi un tiningo'
Anaghị m eche ihu ịrụ ọrụ na gị
Kao siña un klari i punto?
Ị nwere ike kọwaa nke a?
Måta hu chule' para un
Ka m laghachiri gị
I deadline siha i Biernes
Ụbọchị ikpeazụ bụ Fraịdee
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.