Looking for practical Chuukese to Hausa phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chuukese phrase first, then the Hausa translation (Hausa) — 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 Hausa.
Tip: read the Hausa line out loud three times, then cover the Chuukese 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.
Mwar a ngeni
Sannu(mwar a ngeni)
Kinisou
Na gode(kinisou)
Mwar a pwe
Ina kwana(mwar a pwe)
Mwar a pwe fiti
Ina wuni(mwar a pwe fiti)
Mwar a pwe nien
Ina yini(mwar a pwe nien)
Mwar a pwe en
Sai da safe(mwar a pwe en)
Chok ngeni
Sai anjima(chok ngeni)
Soun
Sai anjima(soun)
Nukuchuk a ngeni?
Menene sunanka?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
A ngeni John
Sunana John(a ngeni John)
Nukuchuk a ngeni?
Lafiya lau?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Kinisou a ngeni
Na ji dadin haduwa da kai(kinisou a ngeni)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Mwe pwe esei English?
Shin kuna magana da Turanci?
Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn.
Ba na magana da Hindi sosai.
Ngeni pwe fenen.
Ban fahimta ba.
Pwe esei mehn.
Don Allah kuyi magana a hankali.
Mwe pwe esei an?
Za ku iya maimaita hakan?
Where pwe an bathroom?
Ina gidan wanka?
Mwe pwe fenen an city center?
Ta yaya zan kai ga tsakiyar birni?
Pwe fefen.
Juya hagu.
Pwe fefen.
Juya dama.
Pwe fenen.
Tafi kai tsaye.
Ewe pwe an fare?
Nawa ne kudin tafiya?
Mwe pwe an ticket.
Katin guda, don Allah.
Ewe pwe far from here?
Shin yana da nisa daga nan?
Ngeni pwe lost.
Na bata.
Where pwe an buy SIM card?
Ina zan iya sayen katin SIM?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
O
I(ee)
A
A'a(ah-ah)
Mwe
Wataƙila(wah-tah-kee-lah)
Ngeni an
Na yarda
Ngeni aen
Ba na yarda
Ewe pwe
Wannan yana da kyau
Mwe e pwe?
Me kake tunani?
Mwe e pwe pwe?
Za ka iya taimaka mini?
Ngeni pwe pwe
Ina bukatar taimako
Mwe pwe in
Duba na ɗan lokaci
Ngeni a pwe
Ina mai hakuri
A pwe a
Babu matsala
Kinisou
Taya murna
Fahk a pwe
Barka da ranar haihuwa
Pwe pwe ewe
Yi tafiya lafiya
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Where is the train station?
Ina tashar jirgin kasa?(Ina tashar jirgin kasa?)
Where is the bus stop?
Ina tashar bas?(Ina tashar bas?)
Mweir mehnuk?
Wanne dandalin ne?(Wanne dandalin ne?)
Ewe mwak mehnuk?
Wane lokaci zai tashi?(Wane lokaci zai tashi?)
Ewe mwak epe?
Shin wannan hanya ce mai kyau?(Shin wannan hanya ce mai kyau?)
Ewe mwak epe?
Yana kusa nan(Yana kusa nan)
Ewe mwak epe?
Yana da nisa daga nan(Yana da nisa daga nan)
Ewe mwak epe?
Za ka iya nuna mini a taswira?(Za ka iya nuna mini a taswira?)