Looking for practical Frisian to Chamorro phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Frisian phrase first, then the Chamorro translation (Chamorro) — 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 Chamorro.
Tip: pick five Chamorro phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Hallo
Håfa adai
Tankewol
Si Yu'os Ma'åse'
Goeie moarn
Buenas Dias
Goeie middei
Buenas Tarde
Goeie jûn
Buenas Noches
Goeie nacht
Buenas Noches
Sjoch dy letter
Hasta luego
Oant sjen
Adios
Wat is jo namme?
Håfa na'ån-mu?
myn namme is John
Guahu si John
Hoe giet it?
Como estas?
Moai om jo te moetsjen
Maliu hao
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Sprekt jo Ingelsk?
Hu guaiya i Ingles?(Hoo gwaiya ee Ingles?)
Ik praat net goed Hindi.
Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan(Ti hoo gwaiya ee Hindi put klan)
Ik begryp it net.
Ti hu maolek(Ti hoo maolek)
Sprekt u asjebleaft langsaam.
Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek(Sigu, hoo gwaiya put maolek)
Kinne jo dat nochris sizze?
Taimanu un maolek i esta?(Taimanu un maolek ee esta?)
Wêr is de toilett?
Onde i banyo?(Onde ee banyo?)
Hoe kom ik by it sintrum?
Kao siña un maolek para i sentro?(Kao siña un maolek para ee sentro?)
Draai nei links.
Taimanu un fanhuyong(Taimanu un fanhuyong)
Draai nei rjochts.
Taimanu un fanhuyong todu(Taimanu un fanhuyong todu)
Gean rjocht.
Fanhuyong put maolek(Fanhuyong put maolek)
Hoefolle kostet it?
Håfa i presu?(Hafa ee presu?)
Ien kaart, asjebleaft.
Un tiket, si yu'us(Un tiket, si yuus)
Is it fier fan hjir?
Kao ti i tano' put este?(Kao ti ee tano' put este?)
Ik bin ferlern.
Hu ma'pos(Hoo mapos)
Wêr kin ik in SIM-kaart keapje?
Onde siña un prupe i SIM card?(Onde siña un prupe ee SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Åhe(ahe)
Nee
Ahe(ahe)
Mooglik
Sao(sao)
Ik bin it iens
Mungnga' yo'(mungna yo)
Ik bin it net iens
Ti mungnga' yo'(ti mungna yo)
Dat klinkt goed
Sao na maolek(sao na maolek)
Wat tinksto derfan?
Håfa siña un chule'?(hafasina un chule)
Kinst my helpe?
Siña un ayuda yu'?(sina un ayuda yu)
Ik ha help nedich
Guaiya yu' ayuda(guaiya yu ayuda)
Wachtsje even
Tåya' un tiempo(taya un tiempo)
Sorry
Dispensa(dispensa)
Gjin probleem
Ti un problema(ti un problema)
Lokwinske
Felicidades(felicidades)
Gelokkige jierdei
Feliz cumpleaños(feliz cumpleaños)
Haw in feilich reis
Målek na biyahe(malek na biyahe)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Wêr is it treinstasjon?
Kao asu i estasion tren?(Kao asu i estasion tren?)
Wêr is de busstop?
Kao asu i parada bus?(Kao asu i parada bus?)
Hokker perron is it?
Kao na platforma?(Kao na platforma?)
Wannear giet it fuort?
Kao tiempo na ma li'e?(Kao tiempo na ma li'e?)
Is dit de goede kant?
Kao esta i hinoch?(Kao esta i hinoch?)
It is hjir tichtby.
Guaha na' anai(Guaha na' anai)
It is fier fuort.
Guaha na' malago(Guaha na' malago)
Kinst my op de kaart sjen?
Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?(Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?)
Stop hjir, asjebleaft.
Tenda i manhuyong, por favor(Tenda i manhuyong, por favor)
Hoe lang duorret it?
Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?(Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Hoeveel kostet dit?
Håfa na'ån i prisu?(Hafa na'an i priso?)
Dat is te djoer
Malu' i prisu(Malu i priso)
Hawwe jo wat goedkeapers?
Tåya' hao ni' otro na bagay na mas barato?(Taya hao ni otro na bagay na mas barato?)
Kin ik mei kaart betelje?
Hu na'ån na magi' gi card?(Hu na'an na magi' gi card?)
Ik soe graach in tafel foar twa hawwe
Guståmi un tabla para dos(Gustami un tabla para dos)
De rekkening, asjebleaft
I bill, por favor(I bill, por favor)
Is tsjinst ynbegrepen?
Inkludi i serbisyo?(Inkludi i serbisyo?)
Ik bin vegetarier
Yu' u vegetarian(Yu' u vegetarian)
Gjin pittich iten, asjebleaft
Ahe' i ma'gas na makan, por favor(Ahe i magas na makan, por favor)
Dit is heerlijk
Guaha i mas smak(Guaha i mas smak)
Kin ik it menu hawwe?
Hu na'ån i menu?(Hu na'an i menu?)
In glas wetter, asjebleaft
Un baso na tåsi, por favor(Un baso na tasi, por favor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Bel de plysje
Tåyi i police
Bel in ambulânse
Tåyi un ambulance
Ik ha in dokter nedich
Hu necesita un dokto
Ik fiele my siik
Hu fanhasso
Ik bin allergysk foar pinda's
Hu tiene alergia gi manåmko
Wêr is it tichtste sikehûs?
Kao donde i hospital mas nær
It docht hjir sear
Må'olek i na'ån
Ik bin myn paspoart kwytrekke
Hu ma'pos i passport
Kinst myn hotel belje?
Kao tåyi i hotel-ku?
Help!
Tulong!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Moai om jo te moetsjen
Måolek siha hao(maw-lek see-ha how)
Litte wy in gearkomste ynplannen
Måta i tiempo para un mitin
Wannear komt it jo út?
Kao hu na'ån tiempo para hao?
Ik sil it rapport hjoed stjoere
Hu sendi i report i hoy
Kinne wy moarn prate?
Kao siña ta'lo i mañana?
Fyn asjebleaft it bestân ynbrocht
Sigu i file na in attach
Tank foar jo tiid
Si yu'os ma'åse para i tiempo
Ik sjoch dernei út om mei jo te wurkjen
Hu na'fanmacho' gi un tiningo'
Kinne jo dat punt ferklearje?
Kao siña un klari i punto?
Lit my jo weromkomme
Måta hu chule' para un
De deadline is freed
I deadline siha i Biernes
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.