Looking for practical Chuukese to Romani phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chuukese phrase first, then the Romani translation (Romani) — 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 Romani.
Tip: read the Romani 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
Sastimos(mwar a ngeni)
Kinisou
Dikhes(kinisou)
Mwar a pwe
Sar san o drom(mwar a pwe)
Mwar a pwe fiti
Sar san o drom(mwar a pwe fiti)
Mwar a pwe nien
Sar san o večer(mwar a pwe nien)
Mwar a pwe en
Sar san o noć(mwar a pwe en)
Chok ngeni
Sikav tuke na jekh(chok ngeni)
Soun
Sastipen(soun)
Nukuchuk a ngeni?
So t'avel tiri navn?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
A ngeni John
Mande t'avel John(a ngeni John)
Nukuchuk a ngeni?
Soske tuke?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Kinisou a ngeni
Rromale tuke(kinisou a ngeni)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Mwe pwe esei English?
Aš tuke anglis thaj?(ash tooke anglis thaj)
Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn.
Na thajav Hindi sar o baro(na thajav Hindi sar o baro)
Ngeni pwe fenen.
Na sam tuke(na sam tooke)
Pwe esei mehn.
Sikav tuke buti(sikav tooke buti)
Mwe pwe esei an?
Suk tuke so khanav avri?(suk tooke so khanav avri)
Where pwe an bathroom?
Kade si o toalet?(kade si o toalet)
Mwe pwe fenen an city center?
Sako me džanav katar o centar?(sako me jhanav katar o centar)
Pwe fefen.
Džanav levo(jhanav levo)
Pwe fefen.
Džanav pravo(jhanav pravo)
Pwe fenen.
Džanav buti(jhanav buti)
Ewe pwe an fare?
Sako si o tarifo?(sako si o tarifo)
Mwe pwe an ticket.
Eka tiketa, please(eka tiketa, please)
Ewe pwe far from here?
Si o baro katar here?(si o baro katar here)
Ngeni pwe lost.
Me si na džanav(me si na jhanav)
Where pwe an buy SIM card?
Kade me džanav kupi o SIM kardo?(kade me jhanav kupi o SIM kardo)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
O
Ja
A
Na
Mwe
Možda
Ngeni an
Sukalav
Ngeni aen
Nesukalav
Ewe pwe
To so boro
Mwe e pwe?
So te phendav?
Mwe e pwe pwe?
Sako te mikerav?
Ngeni pwe pwe
Me mangav miker
Mwe pwe in
Phirav kher
Ngeni a pwe
Me som te bachtal
A pwe a
Na problem
Kinisou
Sukalav tuke
Fahk a pwe
Sukal tuke kher
Pwe pwe ewe
Sakona safar kher
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Where is the train station?
Kasa jekh train station?(Ewe mwak mehnuk?)
Where is the bus stop?
Kasa jekh bus stop?(Ewe mwak bus stop?)
Mweir mehnuk?
Kasa platform?(Which platform?)
Ewe mwak mehnuk?
So kalo khera?(What time?)
Ewe mwak epe?
So si jekh pravas?(Is this the right way?)
Ewe mwak epe?
So si buchi tu?(It is near here)
Ewe mwak epe?
So si dikh le tu?(It is far from here)
Ewe mwak epe?
Tu kheres me le mapa?(Can you show me?)
Stop here, please
Sti le tu, please.(Stop here, please)
Ewe mwak epe?
Kado kheras?(How long?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ehu an pwe ese?
Sako kheres thaj?(sako kheres thaj)
Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu.
Taj e bori drago(taj e bori drago)
Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese?
Aso tuke katar chede?(aso tuke katar chede)
Ika pwe pwe ese pwe kar?
Sakava kade kerdan?(sakava kade kerdan)
Ika pwe pwe ese pwe table pwe rait.
Mande sar o buchi for duj(mande sar o buchi for duj)
Pwe bill, pwe.
O bil, please(o bil, please)
Ewe pwe ese pwe service?
Sar o servis included?(sar o servis included)
I am vegetarian.
Mande so vegetarian(mande so vegetarian)
Ewe pwe ese pwe spicy food.
Na spicy khana, please(na spicy khana, please)
Ewe pwe mas.
Taj e delikates(taj e delikates)
Ika pwe pwe ese pwe menu?
Sakava kade o menu?(sakava kade o menu)
Pwe glass pwe water, pwe.
O buchi thaj, please(o buchi thaj, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Kasei an police
Zhanav te policija
Kasei an ambulance
Zhanav te ambulanca
Ngeni an doktor
Mane kaj doctoro
Ngeni an fefin
Mane si mala
Ngeni an alerjiki to peanuts
Mane si alergik te kikiriki
Where an hospital pwe fefin?
Kade si najbliža bolnica?
Ewe fefin an
Sikav tut here
Ngeni an lost passport
Mane si zhalav my passport
Ewe kasei an hotel ngeni?
Sukare te zhanav my hotel?
Chok!
Pomoć!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Mwanin a pwe
Sastipen te kerel tuke(mwanin a pwe)
Mwe pwe fenen a meeting
Aven te kerdan o kher
Mwe pwe fenen an time?
So kher o vremi te tuke?
Mwanin a pwe send an report non an
Me phenen o raport thaj dikh(mwanin a pwe send an report non an)
Mwe pwe fenen an tomorrow?
Kade te gindim sar o dikhes?
Pwe fenen an file non a
Phral te jekh file kerdik
Kinisou pwe an time
Sastim te for o vremi tuke
Mwanin a pwe fenen an work non a
Me dikhav te kerel thaj tuke
Mwe pwe fenen an point non a?
Kade te jekh kher o pun?
Mwe pwe fenen an back non a
Aven me kerdan nazar tuke
An deadline es Friday
O deadline si o Vrihda
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.