Looking for practical Khasi to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Khasi 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.
Kumno
Mwar a ngeni(mwar a ngeni)
Khublei
Kinisou(kinisou)
Khyndai
Mwar a pwe(mwar a pwe)
Khublei sngi
Mwar a pwe fiti(mwar a pwe fiti)
Khublei miet
Mwar a pwe nien(mwar a pwe nien)
Balei miet
Mwar a pwe en(mwar a pwe en)
Ngi phah khublei
Chok ngeni(chok ngeni)
Ngi khlem shai
Soun(soun)
Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John
A ngeni John(a ngeni John)
Kumno phi long?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Ka dei ban pynshang
Kinisou a ngeni(kinisou a ngeni)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Phi khublei English?
Mwe pwe esei English?(Phi khublei English?)
Ngim khublei Hindi bha
Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn.(Ngim khublei Hindi bha)
Ngim tip satang
Ngeni pwe fenen.(Ngim tip satang)
Kylli khublei shynrang
Pwe esei mehn.(Kylli khublei shynrang)
Phin lah ban kylli biang?
Mwe pwe esei an?(Phin lah ban kylli biang?)
U shang ba kham shong?
Where pwe an bathroom?(U shang ba kham shong?)
Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?
Mwe pwe fenen an city center?(Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?)
Pynsang sha khmat
Pwe fefen.(Pynsang sha khmat)
Pynsang sha kyllang
Pwe fefen.(Pynsang sha kyllang)
Kiew shaduh
Pwe fenen.(Kiew shaduh)
Kumno ka dor ka jingle?
Ewe pwe an fare?(Kumno ka dor ka jingle?)
Ka ticket wei, sngewbha
Mwe pwe an ticket.(Ka ticket wei, sngewbha)
U kham khyndiat na shwa?
Ewe pwe far from here?(U kham khyndiat na shwa?)
Nga la khlad
Ngeni pwe lost.(Nga la khlad)
Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?
Where pwe an buy SIM card?(Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aei
O
Em
A
Balei
Mwe
Nga pynïaid
Ngeni an
Nga ym pynïaid
Ngeni aen
Kane ka long ka kham bha
Ewe pwe
Kumno phi iakren?
Mwe e pwe?
Phi lah ban iarap ia nga?
Mwe e pwe pwe?
Nga donkam ia ka iarap
Ngeni pwe pwe
Shong shuwa
Mwe pwe in
Nga khublei
Ngeni a pwe
Ym don ka jingeh
A pwe a
Khublei
Kinisou
Khyndiat ka sngi ba san
Fahk a pwe
Khublei ia ka jingleit kaba shongkun
Pwe pwe ewe
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kae ka thain kyllang?
Where is the train station?(Ewe mwak mehnuk?)
Kae ka shong thain?
Where is the bus stop?(Ewe mwak bus stop?)
Kae ka phang?
Mweir mehnuk?(Which platform?)
Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?
Ewe mwak mehnuk?(What time?)
Kae ka lynti ba biang?
Ewe mwak epe?(Is this the right way?)
Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.
Ewe mwak epe?(It is near here)
Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.
Ewe mwak epe?(It is far from here)
Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?
Ewe mwak epe?(Can you show me?)
Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.
Stop here, please(Stop here, please)
Kae ka por ka jia?
Ewe mwak epe?(How long?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Shen kham ka jingkyrshan?
Ehu an pwe ese?(eh-oo an pweh eh-seh)
Ka long shibun bha
Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu.(eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh eh-hoo)
Iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang?
Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese?(ee-kah pweh eh-hoo an pweh eh-seh)