Looking for practical Faroese to Tongan phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Faroese phrase first, then the Tongan translation (Tongan) — 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 Tongan.
Tip: when a Tongan phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Faroese 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.
Halló
Mālō
Takk
Mālō
Góðan morgun
Mālō e lelei
Góðan dag
Mālō e lelei
Góðan kvøld
Mālō e lelei
Góðan nátt
Nofo ā
Síggjast seinni
Tōfā
Farvæl
Tōfā
Hvat er títt navn?
Ko e hā ho hingoa?
Eg eiti John
Ko hoku hingoa ko John
Hvussu hevur tú tað?
Ofa atu?
Gott at hitta teg
Faka'apa'apa kiate koe
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Tú tosaði enskt?
Oe te u talanoa i te Galuega?(Oe te u talanoa i te Galuega?)
Eg tosi ikki væl hindi.
Oe te u 'ikai talanoa lelei i te Hindi(Oe te u 'ikai talanoa lelei i te Hindi)
Eg skilji ikki.
Oe te u 'ikai ma'u(Oe te u 'ikai ma'u)
Vinaliga tosa sakta.
Fakamolemole talanoa ha feitu'u(Fakamolemole talanoa ha feitu'u)
Kunnu tú siga tað aftur?
Kuo 'i ai e ke talanoa 'o e toe?(Kuo 'i ai e ke talanoa 'o e toe?)
Hvar er toalettin?
Ko e fea 'oku 'i ai e fanga?(Ko e fea 'oku 'i ai e fanga?)
Hvussu fái eg til miðbýin?
E fa'ahinga e u 'alu ki he tu'a o e kolo?(E fa'ahinga e u 'alu ki he tu'a o e kolo?)
Snú til vinstru.
Fakafoki ki he kolo(Fakafoki ki he kolo)
Snú til høgru.
Fakafoki ki he 'akau(Fakafoki ki he 'akau)
Fara beint fram.
Alu 'o e 'alu(Alu 'o e 'alu)
Hvussu nógv kostar ferðin?
E hā e totongi?(E hā e totongi?)
Ein atvøtt, takk.
Tiketí 'e taha, fakamolemole(Tiketí 'e taha, fakamolemole)
Er tað langt frá her?
Oku 'i ai e 'i he 'i he 'a e fanga?(Oku 'i ai e 'i he 'i he 'a e fanga?)
Eg eri lost.
Oku ou 'i ma'u(Oku ou 'i ma'u)
Hvar kann eg keypa ein SIM-kort?
Ko e fea 'oku ou ma'u e SIM card?(Ko e fea 'oku ou ma'u e SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Āe
Nei
Ikai
Kanska
Māfai
Eg eri samdur
Oku ou ʻilo
Eg eri ósamd
Oku ou ʻikai ʻilo
Tað hoyrist gott út
Oku lelei ia
Hvat heldur tú?
Ko e hā hoʻu manatu?
Kanst tú hjálpa mær?
Te u ʻofa mai?
Eg þarf hjálp
Oku ou fiemaʻu ʻofa
Vanta eitt eygnarblikk
Fakamolemole
Eg eri leysur
Oku ou fakamolemole
Eingin trupulleiki
Ikai ha palopalema
Takk fyri
Fakaʻapaʻapa
Tillykke við føðingardegnum
Mālō e lelei ki he ʻaho mate
Hava ein tryggan túr
Fakaʻaongaʻi lelei
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Hvar er jarnvøtturin?
Ko fea e falemai?(ko fea e fale mai)
Hvar er bussstoppin?
Ko fea e nofoa bus?(ko fea e nofoa bus)
Hvat plattform er tað?
Ko e feheia e pātala?(ko e feheia e patala)
Hvat tíð fer tað?
He taimi fē e 'alu ai?(he taimi fe e alu ai)
Er hetta rætta leiðin?
Ko e ala lelei 'eni?(ko e ala lelei eni)
Tað er nærhendis.
Ko ia 'i he vaha'a ni(ko ia i he vahaa ni)
Tað er langt burtur frá her.
Ko ia 'i he tu'a(ko ia i he tua)
Kann tú vísa mær á kortinum?
Oka e faka'ali'ali mai kiate au 'i he mapa?(oka e fakaali ali mai kiate au i he mapa)
Støð her, vinarliga.
Tū 'i he 'aiga, kataki(tu i he aiga kataki)
Hvussu leingi tekur tað?
E taha e taimi?(e taha e taimi)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Hvat kostar hetta?
Ehia te fua o kēia?(ehia te fua o kehā)
Tað er ov dýrt
Ko ia, e lahi loā(ko ia e lahi loa)
Hava tit nakað billigari?
Ofa mai ha meʻakai e ngāue?(ofa mai ha meakai e ngau)
Kann eg gjalda við korti?
E mafai au ke totongi e pātu?(e mafai au ke totongi e patu)
Eg vil hava ein dýn fyri tveir
Ofa atu au ke he meʻakai e tolu(ofa atu au ke he meakai e tolu)
Rokningina, vælsignað
Te fua, kataki(te fua kataki)
Er tænastan við í prísinum?
E aofia ai te ngāue?(e aofia ai te ngau)
Eg eri vegetarianur
O au ko e meʻakai(o au ko e meakai)
Einki kryddað mat, vælsignað
Kātoa ʻa e meʻakai ʻālohi, kataki(katoa a e meakai alohi kataki)
Hetta er deiligt
Ko ʻeni, e lelei(ko eni e lelei)
Kann eg fáa matseðilin?
E mafai au ke maʻu e meʻakai?(e mafai au ke mau e meakai)
Ein glasi av vatni, vælsignað
Ha ipu vai, kataki(ha ipu vai kataki)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Ringja til løgregluna
Tū mai e polisi
Ringja til ambulanse
Tū mai e ambulance
Eg eri í tørvi á lækna
Ofa mai e fomaʻi
Eg føli meg sjúkan
Oku ou fehi
Eg eri allergiskur móti jarðhnøttum
Oku ou maʻu e fakamātoato ki e pīnati
Hvar er næsta sjúkrahús?
Ko e fea e hōspitali lahi?
Tað sær her
Oku ʻi ai e ʻā
Eg havi mist mítt pass
Naʻe ou fā e pāsipoti
Kann tú ringja til mítt hotell?
Te ke tū mai e hoteli ko hoku?
Hjálp!
Fakamolemole!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Gott at hitta teg
Mālō e lelei
Lat okkum avtala ein fund
Tōmua ta seti ha fakataha
Hvat tíð virkar fyri teg?
Ko e hā e taimi e lelei kiate koe?
Eg sendi frágreiðingina í dag
Te u fa'ahinga e lipooti 'i he 'aho ni
Kunnu vit tosa í morgin?
Tēnā mafai ta talanoa 'i he 'aho 'apongipongi?
Vinaliga finn viðheftu filin
Kātoa e faile 'oku fakafā
Takk fyri títt tíð
Mālō 'aupito kiate koe
Eg gleði meg at arbeiða við tær
Te u fie ma'u ke ngāue mo koe
Kunnu tú greiða tað út?
Kātoa e mafai ke ke fakakaukau 'a e konga 'o ia?
Lat meg koma aftur til tín
Tēnā e 'alu au kiate koe
Freistin er fríggjadagur
Ko e ta'u 'o e ngāue ko e Falaite
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.