Looking for practical Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Indonesian phrase first, then the Chuukese translation (Chuukese) — 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 Chuukese.
Tip: pick five Chuukese 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.
Halo
Mwar a ngeni(mwar a ngeni)
Terima kasih
Kinisou(kinisou)
Selamat pagi
Mwar a pwe(mwar a pwe)
Selamat siang
Mwar a pwe fiti(mwar a pwe fiti)
Selamat sore
Mwar a pwe nien(mwar a pwe nien)
Selamat malam
Mwar a pwe en(mwar a pwe en)
Sampai jumpa
Chok ngeni(chok ngeni)
Selamat tinggal
Soun(soun)
Siapa nama Anda?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Nama saya John
A ngeni John(a ngeni John)
Apa kabar?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Senang bertemu dengan Anda
Kinisou a ngeni(kinisou a ngeni)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Apakah Anda berbicara bahasa Inggris?
Mwe pwe esei English?
Saya tidak berbicara bahasa Hindi dengan baik
Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn.
Saya tidak mengerti
Ngeni pwe fenen.
Tolong bicara pelan-pelan
Pwe esei mehn.
Bisakah Anda mengulangnya?
Mwe pwe esei an?
Di mana kamar mandi?
Where pwe an bathroom?
Bagaimana cara saya ke pusat kota?
Mwe pwe fenen an city center?
Belok kiri
Pwe fefen.
Belok kanan
Pwe fefen.
Jalan terus
Pwe fenen.
Berapa tarifnya?
Ewe pwe an fare?
Satu tiket, tolong
Mwe pwe an ticket.
Apakah jauh dari sini?
Ewe pwe far from here?
Saya tersesat
Ngeni pwe lost.
Di mana saya bisa membeli kartu SIM?
Where pwe an buy SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ya
O
Tidak
A
Mungkin
Mwe
Saya setuju
Ngeni an
Saya tidak setuju
Ngeni aen
Itu terdengar bagus
Ewe pwe
Apa pendapatmu?
Mwe e pwe?
Bisakah kamu membantu saya?
Mwe e pwe pwe?
Saya butuh bantuan
Ngeni pwe pwe
Tunggu sebentar
Mwe pwe in
Saya minta maaf
Ngeni a pwe
Tidak masalah
A pwe a
Selamat
Kinisou
Selamat ulang tahun
Fahk a pwe
Semoga perjalananmu aman
Pwe pwe ewe
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Di mana stasiun kereta?
Where is the train station?(Ewe mwak mehnuk?)
Di mana halte bus?
Where is the bus stop?(Ewe mwak bus stop?)
Platform mana?
Mweir mehnuk?(Which platform?)
Jam berapa ia berangkat?
Ewe mwak mehnuk?(What time?)
Apakah ini jalan yang benar?
Ewe mwak epe?(Is this the right way?)
Itu dekat sini
Ewe mwak epe?(It is near here)
Itu jauh dari sini
Ewe mwak epe?(It is far from here)
Bisakah Anda menunjukkan di peta?
Ewe mwak epe?(Can you show me?)
Berhenti di sini, tolong
Stop here, please(Stop here, please)
Berapa lama waktu yang dibutuhkan?
Ewe mwak epe?(How long?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Berapa harganya?
Ehu an pwe ese?(eh-oo an pweh eh-seh)
Itu terlalu mahal.
Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu.(eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh eh-hoo)
Apakah Anda punya yang lebih murah?
Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese?(ee-kah pweh eh-hoo an pweh eh-seh)