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Common Chamorro to Jingpo phrases

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

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

Tip: when a Jingpo 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

    Nangma

  2. Si Yu'os Ma'åse'

    Nangma aji

  3. Buenas Dias

    Nangma na

  4. Buenas Tarde

    Nangma aji na

  5. Buenas Noches

    Nangma aji zong

  6. Buenas Noches

    Nangma aji zong na

  7. Hasta luego

    Nangma aji zong na

  8. Adios

    Nangma aji

  9. Håfa na'ån-mu?

    Nangma aji na?

  10. Guahu si John

    Nangma aji John na

  11. Como estas?

    Nangma aji hna?

  12. Maliu hao

    Nangma aji hna zong

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Hu guaiya i Ingles?

    Nang saku English? (nang saku English)

  2. Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan

    Nang Hindi hna hna (nang Hindi hna hna)

  3. Ti hu maolek

    Nang hna na (nang hna na)

  4. Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek

    Nang hna hna lo (nang hna hna lo)

  5. Taimanu un maolek i esta?

    Nang hna hna a hna? (nang hna hna a hna)

  6. Onde i banyo?

    Nang hna hna kachang? (nang hna hna kachang)

  7. Kao siña un maolek para i sentro?

    Nang hna hna hka hna? (nang hna hna hka hna)

  8. Taimanu un fanhuyong

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  9. Taimanu un fanhuyong todu

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  10. Fanhuyong put maolek

    Nang hna hna hna (nang hna hna hna)

  11. Håfa i presu?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  12. Un tiket, si yu'us

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  13. Kao ti i tano' put este?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  14. Hu ma'pos

    Nang hna hna (nang hna hna)

  15. Onde siña un prupe i SIM card?

    Nang hna hna SIM card hna? (nang hna hna SIM card hna)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Åhe

    Aye (ahe)

  2. Ahe

    Baw (ahe)

  3. Sao

    Hka (sao)

  4. Mungnga' yo'

    Nanghka (mungna yo)

  5. Ti mungnga' yo'

    Nangbaw (ti mungna yo)

  6. Sao na maolek

    Nang hka a hka (sao na maolek)

  7. Håfa siña un chule'?

    Nang hka hka? (hafasina un chule)

  8. Siña un ayuda yu'?

    Nang a hka hka? (sina un ayuda yu)

  9. Guaiya yu' ayuda

    Nang a hka na (guaiya yu ayuda)

  10. Tåya' un tiempo

    Hka hka hka (taya un tiempo)

  11. Dispensa

    Nang a hka hka (dispensa)

  12. Ti un problema

    Baw a hka (ti un problema)

  13. Felicidades

    Nang a hka hka (felicidades)

  14. Feliz cumpleaños

    Nang a hka a hka (feliz cumpleaños)

  15. Målek na biyahe

    Nang a hka hka (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?

    Nang hka hka hku? (Kao asu i estasion tren?)

  2. Kao asu i parada bus?

    Nang hka bus hka? (Kao asu i parada bus?)

  3. Kao na platforma?

    Nang hka hka hka? (Kao na platforma?)

  4. Kao tiempo na ma li'e?

    Nang hka hka hka? (Kao tiempo na ma li'e?)

  5. Kao esta i hinoch?

    Nang hka hka hka? (Kao esta i hinoch?)

  6. Guaha na' anai

    Hka hka hka. (Guaha na' anai)

  7. Guaha na' malago

    Hka hka hka. (Guaha na' malago)

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

    Nang hka hka hka? (Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?)

  9. Tenda i manhuyong, por favor

    Hka hka hka. (Tenda i manhuyong, por favor)

  10. Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?

    Hka hka hka? (Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Håfa na'ån i prisu?

    Nang hka hka hkam? (naŋ hka hka hkam)

  2. Malu' i prisu

    Nang hka hka hkam na hka (naŋ hka hka hkam na hka)

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

    Nang hka hka hkam hka na? (naŋ hka hka hkam hka na)

  4. Hu na'ån na magi' gi card?

    Nang hka hka hkam card hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam card hka)

  5. Guståmi un tabla para dos

    Nang hka hka hkam hka hka hka (naŋ hka hka hkam hka hka hka)

  6. I bill, por favor

    Nang hka hka hkam bill (naŋ hka hka hkam bill)

  7. Inkludi i serbisyo?

    Nang hka hka hkam service hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam service hka)

  8. Yu' u vegetarian

    Nang hka hka hkam vegetarian (naŋ hka hka hkam vegetarian)

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

    Nang hka hka hkam spicy food na (naŋ hka hka hkam spicy food na)

  10. Guaha i mas smak

    Nang hka hka hkam hka (naŋ hka hka hkam hka)

  11. Hu na'ån i menu?

    Nang hka hka hkam menu hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam menu hka)

  12. Un baso na tåsi, por favor

    Nang hka hka hkam water hka (naŋ hka hka hkam water hka)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tåyi i police

    Nang shang hku (nang shang hku)

  2. Tåyi un ambulance

    Nang hku hpe (nang hku hpe)

  3. Hu necesita un dokto

    Nang hka hkam (nang hka hkam)

  4. Hu fanhasso

    Nang hku hpe na (nang hku hpe na)

  5. Hu tiene alergia gi manåmko

    Nang hku hpe zung hka (nang hku hpe zung hka)

  6. Kao donde i hospital mas nær

    Hka hpe nang hku hpe? (hka hpe nang hku hpe)

  7. Må'olek i na'ån

    Nang hku hpe na hka (nang hku hpe na hka)

  8. Hu ma'pos i passport

    Nang hka hpe hpe (nang hka hpe hpe)

  9. Kao tåyi i hotel-ku?

    Nang hku hpe hka hpe? (nang hku hpe hka hpe)

  10. Tulong!

    Hku! (hku!)

Work and business

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

  1. Måolek siha hao

    Nang a na kachang (nang a na kachang)

  2. Måta i tiempo para un mitin

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

  3. Kao hu na'ån tiempo para hao?

    Nang a na hpe hka? (nang a na hpe hka?)

  4. Hu sendi i report i hoy

    Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe)

  5. Kao siña ta'lo i mañana?

    Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe? (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe?)

  6. Sigu i file na in attach

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  7. Si yu'os ma'åse para i tiempo

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

  8. Hu na'fanmacho' gi un tiningo'

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  9. Kao siña un klari i punto?

    Nang a na hka hpe hka? (nang a na hka hpe hka?)

  10. Måta hu chule' para un

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  11. I deadline siha i Biernes

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Håfa tiempo siha?

    Nang hka hku? (nang hka hku)

  2. Tres na oras

    Nang hka hku thi hka (nang hka hku thi hka)

  3. Kao

    Nang hka (Kao)

  4. Mañana

    Nang hka hku a hka (Mañana)

  5. Inafa' maolek

    Nang hka hku a hka hka (Inafa' maolek)

  6. Lunes

    Nang hka hku hka (Lunes)

  7. Martes

    Nang hka hku hka hka (Martes)

  8. Miyerkules

    Nang hka hku hka hka hka (Miyerkules)

  9. Uno

    Nang (Uno)

  10. Dos

    Nang hka (Dos)

  11. Tres

    Nang hka hka (Tres)

  12. Siyete

    Nang hka hka hka (Siyete)

  13. Siento

    Nang hka hka hka hka (Siento)

  14. Tasi

    Hka (Tasi)

  15. Mas

    Nang hka hka (Mas)

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