Looking for practical Hakha Chin to Chamorro phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hakha Chin 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: read the Chamorro line out loud three times, then cover the Hakha Chin 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.
Hello
Håfa adai
Khawngaih
Si Yu'os Ma'åse'
Zohkhenh
Buenas Dias
Zohkhenh a hnu
Buenas Tarde
Zohkhenh a hnuai
Buenas Noches
Zohkhenh a hnuai
Buenas Noches
Nangmah a si
Hasta luego
Nangmah a si
Adios
Nang in minung a si hna?
Håfa na'ån-mu?
Ka minung John a si
Guahu si John
Nang in kum a si hna?
Como estas?
Nang in a hmu thei a si
Maliu hao
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nangmah English a si lo?
Hu guaiya i Ingles?(Hoo gwaiya ee Ingles?)
Ka Hindi a si lo hna
Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan(Ti hoo gwaiya ee Hindi put klan)
Ka hmu lo
Ti hu maolek(Ti hoo maolek)
Chiahnak a tluan hna
Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek(Sigu, hoo gwaiya put maolek)
An i hmu loh a si?
Taimanu un maolek i esta?(Taimanu un maolek ee esta?)
Khawngah a si hna?
Onde i banyo?(Onde ee banyo?)
Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?
Kao siña un maolek para i sentro?(Kao siña un maolek para ee sentro?)
Khawtah a tluan
Taimanu un fanhuyong(Taimanu un fanhuyong)
Khawtah a tluan
Taimanu un fanhuyong todu(Taimanu un fanhuyong todu)
Tawh a tluan
Fanhuyong put maolek(Fanhuyong put maolek)
Khawngah a si hna?
Håfa i presu?(Hafa ee presu?)
Ticket pakhat, chiah
Un tiket, si yu'us(Un tiket, si yuus)
Khawngah a si hna?
Kao ti i tano' put este?(Kao ti ee tano' put este?)
Ka hmu lo
Hu ma'pos(Hoo mapos)
SIM card a si hna in ka hmu hna?
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.
A
Åhe(ahe)
A si lo
Ahe(ahe)
A si lo hna
Sao(sao)
Ka a si
Mungnga' yo'(mungna yo)
Ka a si lo
Ti mungnga' yo'(ti mungna yo)
Heh a si
Sao na maolek(sao na maolek)
Nangmah a hmu hna?
Håfa siña un chule'?(hafasina un chule)
Nang ka hmu thei lo?
Siña un ayuda yu'?(sina un ayuda yu)
Ka hmu thei
Guaiya yu' ayuda(guaiya yu ayuda)
Nang a hman a si
Tåya' un tiempo(taya un tiempo)
Ka hrih lo
Dispensa(dispensa)
A si lo
Ti un problema(ti un problema)
Nangmah a hmu a si
Felicidades(felicidades)
Nangmah a hmu a si
Feliz cumpleaños(feliz cumpleaños)
Nangmah a hman a si
Målek na biyahe(malek na biyahe)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Tawng hna a si ah?
Kao asu i estasion tren?(Kao asu i estasion tren?)
Bus hna a si ah?
Kao asu i parada bus?(Kao asu i parada bus?)
Platform a si hna?
Kao na platforma?(Kao na platforma?)
Khan a hmu hna?
Kao tiempo na ma li'e?(Kao tiempo na ma li'e?)
Heh a si hna?
Kao esta i hinoch?(Kao esta i hinoch?)
Heh a hnu hna.
Guaha na' anai(Guaha na' anai)
Heh a hnu hna lo.
Guaha na' malago(Guaha na' malago)
Map ah ka hmu hna?
Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?(Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?)
Heh a si ah, please.
Tenda i manhuyong, por favor(Tenda i manhuyong, por favor)
Nangmah a hmu hna?
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.
I hmuahhmuah a si ve?
Håfa na'ån i prisu?(Hafa na'an i priso?)
He a hmuahhmuah a si lo.
Malu' i prisu(Malu i priso)
Nangmah a hmuahhmuah hleih lo?
Tåya' hao ni' otro na bagay na mas barato?(Taya hao ni otro na bagay na mas barato?)
Ka card in a chiah ve?
Hu na'ån na magi' gi card?(Hu na'an na magi' gi card?)
Ka hmuak a, a hnuai hna.
Guståmi un tabla para dos(Gustami un tabla para dos)
Ka hmuahhmuah, chiah.
I bill, por favor(I bill, por favor)
Service a hmuahhmuah a si?
Inkludi i serbisyo?(Inkludi i serbisyo?)
Ka vegetarian a si.
Yu' u vegetarian(Yu' u vegetarian)
Spicy a hmuahhmuah lo, chiah.
Ahe' i ma'gas na makan, por favor(Ahe i magas na makan, por favor)
He a hmuahhmuah a si.
Guaha i mas smak(Guaha i mas smak)
Ka menu a hmuak ve?
Hu na'ån i menu?(Hu na'an i menu?)
A hmuahhmuah a, a hnuai a.
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.
Khawl a sianginn
Tåyi i police(kawhl a siangin)
Ambulance a sianginn
Tåyi un ambulance(ambulance a siangin)
Doctor a siang a si
Hu necesita un dokto(doctor a siang a si)
Ka hriat lo
Hu fanhasso(ka hriat lo)
Peanut a hriat lo
Hu tiene alergia gi manåmko(peanut a hriat lo)
Hospital a hmu a si hna?
Kao donde i hospital mas nær(hospital a hmu a si hna)
He a phawt
Må'olek i na'ån(he a phawt)
Ka passport a hmu lo
Hu ma'pos i passport(ka passport a hmu lo)
Ka hotel a siang a si?
Kao tåyi i hotel-ku?(ka hotel a siang a si)
Thil a hmu!
Tulong!(thil a hmu)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nangmah a si lo
Måolek siha hao(maw-lek see-ha how)
Kan hmuahhmuah a si
Måta i tiempo para un mitin(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
Nanghka hmanh a si hna?
Kao hu na'ån tiempo para hao?(nanghka hmanh a si hna)
Nangin report hi a hmu
Hu sendi i report i hoy(nangin report hi a hmu)
Nangin a hmu loh a si?
Kao siña ta'lo i mañana?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
File hi a hmu lo
Sigu i file na in attach(file hi a hmu lo)
Nangin a hma a si
Si yu'os ma'åse para i tiempo(nangin a hma a si)
Nangin a hmuahhmuah a si
Hu na'fanmacho' gi un tiningo'(nangin a hmuahhmuah a si)
Nangin a hmu loh a si?
Kao siña un klari i punto?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
Kan hmuahhmuah a si
Måta hu chule' para un(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
Deadline hi Friday a si
I deadline siha i Biernes(deadline hi Friday a si)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.