Common Jawi (جاوي) to Chuukese phrases

100 practical Jawi (جاوي) to Chuukese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Jawi (جاوي) to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Jawi 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Chuukese-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. هلا

    Mwar a ngeni (mwar a ngeni)

  2. ترما كاسي

    Kinisou (kinisou)

  3. سلamat pagi

    Mwar a pwe (mwar a pwe)

  4. سلamat tengahري

    Mwar a pwe fiti (mwar a pwe fiti)

  5. سلamat سوري

    Mwar a pwe nien (mwar a pwe nien)

  6. سلamat مالام

    Mwar a pwe en (mwar a pwe en)

  7. جمبا لاغي

    Chok ngeni (chok ngeni)

  8. سلامت

    Soun (soun)

  9. سيا بربا ناما؟

    Nukuchuk a ngeni? (nukuchuk a ngeni)

  10. ناما سياه جان

    A ngeni John (a ngeni John)

  11. بغاي مان؟

    Nukuchuk a ngeni? (nukuchuk a ngeni)

  12. سنغار بربا سياه

    Kinisou a ngeni (kinisou a ngeni)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. أنت تتحدث الإنجليزية؟

    Mwe pwe esei English? (anta tatahaddath al-ingliziyah?)

  2. أنا لا أتحدث الهندية جيدًا

    Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn. (ana la atahaddath al-hindiyah jayyidan)

  3. أنا لا أفهم

    Ngeni pwe fenen. (ana la afham)

  4. من فضلك تحدث ببطء

    Pwe esei mehn. (min fadlik tahaddath bibut')

  5. هل يمكنك قول ذلك مرة أخرى؟

    Mwe pwe esei an? (hal yumkinuka qawl dhalik marrah ukhraa?)

  6. أين الحمام؟

    Where pwe an bathroom? (ayna al-hammam?)

  7. كيف أذهب إلى مركز المدينة؟

    Mwe pwe fenen an city center? (kayfa adhhab ila markaz al-madinah?)

  8. إلتف إلى اليسار

    Pwe fefen. (iltif ila al-yasar)

  9. إلتف إلى اليمين

    Pwe fefen. (iltif ila al-yamin)

  10. اذهب مباشرة

    Pwe fenen. (idhhab mubasharatan)

  11. كم الأجرة؟

    Ewe pwe an fare? (kam al-ujrah?)

  12. تذكرة واحدة، من فضلك

    Mwe pwe an ticket. (tadhkirah wahidah, min fadlik)

  13. هل هو بعيد من هنا؟

    Ewe pwe far from here? (hal huwa ba'id min huna?)

  14. أنا ضائع

    Ngeni pwe lost. (ana da'i)

  15. أين يمكنني شراء بطاقة SIM؟

    Where pwe an buy SIM card? (ayna yumkinuni shirā' biṭāqat SIM?)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. يا

    O

  2. تيدق

    A

  3. مungkin

    Mwe

  4. سaya setuju

    Ngeni an

  5. سaya تيدق setuju

    Ngeni aen

  6. itu بڠسار baik

    Ewe pwe

  7. أبسا كمو فكر؟

    Mwe e pwe?

  8. بسا كمو بولا بانتو saya?

    Mwe e pwe pwe?

  9. saya perlukan بانتو

    Ngeni pwe pwe

  10. تول سچن

    Mwe pwe in

  11. سaya ماف

    Ngeni a pwe

  12. تيدق اده مشكل

    A pwe a

  13. سلڠت

    Kinisou

  14. سلڠت هاري لاهير

    Fahk a pwe

  15. سموغا سفر كمو سلا مت

    Pwe pwe ewe

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. منا ستيشن ترين?

    Where is the train station? (Ewe mwak mehnuk?)

  2. منا حبس باص?

    Where is the bus stop? (Ewe mwak bus stop?)

  3. بلاتفورم مانakah?

    Mweir mehnuk? (Which platform?)

  4. بسا برapa وقت?

    Ewe mwak mehnuk? (What time?)

  5. ادakah اين جالان صحيح?

    Ewe mwak epe? (Is this the right way?)

  6. اين دي dekat sini

    Ewe mwak epe? (It is near here)

  7. اين دي jauh dari sini

    Ewe mwak epe? (It is far from here)

  8. بيسا كا اندا تندك لي دالم پيتا?

    Ewe mwak epe? (Can you show me?)

  9. برهتي هنا, تولو

    Stop here, please (Stop here, please)

  10. برapa لمبون يان?

    Ewe mwak epe? (How long?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Berapa harga ini?

    Ehu an pwe ese? (eh-oo an pweh eh-seh)

  2. Itu terlalu mahal

    Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu. (eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh eh-hoo)

  3. Adakah yang lebih murah?

    Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese? (ee-kah pweh eh-hoo an pweh eh-seh)

  4. Bolehkah saya bayar dengan kad?

    Ika pwe pwe ese pwe kar? (ee-kah pweh pweh eh-seh pweh kar)

  5. Saya ingin meja untuk dua

    Ika pwe pwe ese pwe table pwe rait. (ee-kah pweh pweh eh-seh pweh tah-bleh pweh rait)

  6. Bil, sila

    Pwe bill, pwe. (pweh bill pweh)

  7. Adakah servis termasuk?

    Ewe pwe ese pwe service? (eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh ser-vi-ce)

  8. Saya vegetarian

    I am vegetarian. (I am vegetarian)

  9. Tiada makanan pedas, sila

    Ewe pwe ese pwe spicy food. (eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh spy-see food)

  10. Ini sedap

    Ewe pwe mas. (eh-weh pweh mahs)

  11. Bolehkah saya dapatkan menu?

    Ika pwe pwe ese pwe menu? (ee-kah pweh pweh eh-seh pweh meh-noo)

  12. Segelas air, sila

    Pwe glass pwe water, pwe. (pweh glass pweh wah-ter pweh)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. تِلَفُونْ كُومْبَانْ

    Kasei an police (tilafon kumbang)

  2. تِلَفُونْ أَمْبُولَانْس

    Kasei an ambulance (tilafon ambulans)

  3. سَايَ بُوتُه دُوكْتُور

    Ngeni an doktor (saya butuh doktor)

  4. سَايَ رَاسَا سِك

    Ngeni an fefin (saya rasa sik)

  5. سَايَ أَلَرجِيك كَفَسَ

    Ngeni an alerjiki to peanuts (saya alergik kafas)

  6. دِمَانَ هُسْبِتَ الْأَقْرَب?

    Where an hospital pwe fefin? (dimana hospital al-aqrab)

  7. سَكِتْ دِي سِينِي

    Ewe fefin an (sakit di sini)

  8. سَايَ هِلَانْ بَاسْبُورْت

    Ngeni an lost passport (saya hilang pasport)

  9. بِسَكُتْ تِلَفُونْ هُوتِل سَايَ?

    Ewe kasei an hotel ngeni? (bisak tilafon hotel saya)

  10. تُولُنج!

    Chok! (tolong)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. سنغنق بربوكن دڠن كمو

    Mwanin a pwe (mwanin a pwe)

  2. مارينا كيتا جادولكن ڬمڠن

    Mwe pwe fenen a meeting (marilah kita jadwalkan pertemuan)

  3. بريتا وکتو بربوكن لڠن كمو?

    Mwe pwe fenen an time? (berapa waktu yang sesuai untuk kamu?)

  4. سيا اكن منجلكن لابوران هاري اين

    Mwanin a pwe send an report non an (mwanin a pwe send an report non an)

  5. بيسا كيتا برچت سيسن?

    Mwe pwe fenen an tomorrow? (bisakah kita berbicara besok?)

  6. تولون دڠن فايل يڠ ديتوكن

    Pwe fenen an file non a (tolong lihat file yang dilampirkan)

  7. ترما كاسي دڠن وکتو كمو

    Kinisou pwe an time (terima kasih atas waktu kamu)

  8. سيا سڤت مڠانتكن بربوكن دڠن كمو

    Mwanin a pwe fenen an work non a (saya menantikan bekerja dengan kamu)

  9. بيسا كمو منجلكن پوانت ايتو?

    Mwe pwe fenen an point non a? (bisakah kamu menjelaskan poin itu?)

  10. مارينا سيا برباكي دڠن كمو

    Mwe pwe fenen an back non a (biarkan saya kembali kepada kamu)

  11. تارikh تندڠن ادلا جومعت

    An deadline es Friday (tanggal tenggat adalah Jumat)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. ساعة برابا?

    Mwor a en? (mwor a en)

  2. ساعة تلاث

    Emon a toton (emon a toton)

  3. هاري اين

    Nukuno (nukuno)

  4. هاري سُك

    Nukuno a kisin (nukuno a kisin)

  5. هاري كَلاو

    Nukuno a kisin (nukuno a kisin)

  6. سِنين

    Nukuno a enin (nukuno a enin)

  7. سَلَسَ

    Nukuno a raar (nukuno a raar)

  8. رَسَك

    Nukuno a pwe (nukuno a pwe)

  9. ساتو

    Chon (chon)

  10. دُو

    Ruk (ruk)

  11. تلاث

    Toton (toton)

  12. سَتُه

    Nek (nek)

  13. سَتُو رَسَ

    Chon a raan (chon a raan)

  14. نِصف

    Mwor (mwor)

  15. لَبيه

    Mwor a (mwor a)