Looking for practical Chamorro to Sami North phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chamorro phrase first, then the Sami North translation (Sami North) — 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 Sami North.
Tip: when a Sami North 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
Bures(bures)
Si Yu'os Ma'åse'
Giitu(giitu)
Buenas Dias
Buorre eahket(buorre eahket)
Buenas Tarde
Buorre beaivi(buorre beaivi)
Buenas Noches
Buorre iđit(buorre iđit)
Buenas Noches
Buorre natti(buorre natti)
Hasta luego
Bures boahtin(bures boahtin)
Adios
Ráhkisvuohta(ráhkisvuohta)
Håfa na'ån-mu?
Mii du namma lea?(mii du namma lea)
Guahu si John
Mun namma lea John(mun namma lea John)
Como estas?
Gii du lea?(gii du lea)
Maliu hao
Bures boahtin(bures boahtin)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Hu guaiya i Ingles?
Don leat englalaš?(Don leat englalaš?)
Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan
Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga(Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga)
Ti hu maolek
Mun in boahtte(Mun in boahtte)
Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek
Váldde čáhkkáldat(Váldde čáhkkáldat)
Taimanu un maolek i esta?
Várra gohččat dán again?(Várra gohččat dán again?)