Looking for practical Kiga to Fijian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kiga phrase first, then the Fijian translation (Fijian) — 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 Fijian.
Tip: read the Fijian line out loud three times, then cover the Kiga 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.
Okwagala
Bula(boo-lah)
Webale
Vinaka(vee-nah-kah)
Osiibye bulungi
Bula vinaka(boo-lah vee-nah-kah)
Osiibye bulungi
Muri ni bula(moo-ree nee boo-lah)
Osiibye bulungi
Bula vinaka(boo-lah vee-nah-kah)
Osiibye bulungi
Moce(mo-theh)
Tugenda okukutana
Tale mai(tah-leh my)
Nkwagala
Moce(mo-theh)
Erinnya lyo ani?
Na yacamu?(nah yah-kah-moo)
Erinnya lyange nze John
Na yacaqu o John(nah yah-thah-koo oh John)
Oli otya?
O cei?(oh theh-ee)
Nneebwanga okukuyita
Au marautaki iko(ow mah-rah-oo-tah-kee ee-koh)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Oli muwandiika kiingereza?
O ni vosa vakavalagi?
Sikuwandiika Hindi bulungi.
Au sega ni vosa vinaka na Hindi.
Sikuganya.
Au sega ni kila.
Nkwenda okwandiika bulungi.
Yalo vinaka, vosa vakalailai.
Osobola okuwandiika ekyo na?
O na rawa ni tukuna tale?
Ekitanda kiki?
E na vanua cava na tovo?
Nkwenda otya mu kiti?
Ena cava na noqu lako ki na koro?
Genda ku kkono.
Tukuna ki loma.
Genda ku ddyo.
Tukuna ki matau.
Genda mu maaso.
Lako tu.
Ekitundu kiki?
Ena vica na iyaya?
Ekitanda emu, nyamba.
Dua na tikiti, yalo vinaka.
Kiki ekitundu okuva wano?
E levu na iotioti mai na vanua oqo?
Ndi mu kwegendereza.
Au sa leqa.
Nkwenda kutuuka wa SIM card?
E na vanua cava au rawa ni volia kina na SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Eee
Io
Oya
Sega
Wali
Sega ni saumi
Ndiinze
Au sa vakadeitaka
Sindiinze
Au sega ni vakadeitaka
Ekitanga kiza
Sa vinaka na kena vosa
Oteka ki?
Na cava o nanuma?
Okwetegera?
E rawa ni o veivuke mai?
Nfuna okwetegera
Au gadreva na veivuke
Leka akaseke
Muri e dua na miniti
Ndi mwefwe
Au masulaki
Tera kintu
Sega ni dua na leqa
Nkwagala
Vinaka vakalevu
Okwagala omwaka omukya
Marautaki na siga ni sucu
Okwetegera mu nsi
Muri na nomu i tavi vinaka
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Eri heza y'ekitabo?
E na viti na sitoa ni qiqi?(Eri heza y'ekitabo?)
Eri heza y'ekibuga?
E na viti na sitoa ni bus?(Eri heza y'ekibuga?)
Ekiyungiriro ki?
Na cava na wati ni qiqi?(Ekiyungiriro ki?)
Ekitonde ki?
Na gauna cava e biu kina?(Ekitonde ki?)
Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi?
Oqo na sala dodonu?(Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi?)
Eri wansi wano
E tiko mai na vanua oqo.(Eri wansi wano)
Eri kure wano
E levu na loma mai oqo.(Eri kure wano)
Oyinza okundabira ku karita?
E rawa ni o vakaraitaka vei au ena map?(Oyinza okundabira ku karita?)
Mugume wano, nyabo
Meke mai oqo, yalovinaka.(Mugume wano, nyabo)
Ekitanga ki?
E na gauna cava?(Ekitanga ki?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ekitanga ki?
Ena vica na isau ni oqo?(ekitanga ki)
Ekitanga ky'ekikula
Oqo e levu sara na isau.(ekitanga ky'ekikula)
Oli n'ekintu ekirungi?
E tiko na ka e dua na isau e dua?(oli n'ekintu ekirungi)
Nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi?
E rawa niu saumi ena kaadi?(nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi)
Nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri
Au via dua na meke e rua.(nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri)
Ekitabo, nyabo
Na iotioti, pls.(ekitabo, nyabo)
Okwetegereza kuli mu?
E tiko na veivuke e wili tu?(okwetegereza kuli mu)
Ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya
Au sa veisiga.(ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya)
Tewali ebyokulya ebikalu
Sega na kakana ni veivakasa.(tewali ebyokulya ebikalu)
Ekitanga ky'ekyokulya
Oqo e vinaka.(ekitanga ky'ekyokulya)
Nkwenda okufuna omukutu?
E rawa niu kerea na menu?(nkwenda okufuna omukutu)
Ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo
Dua na wai, pls.(ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Funa polisi
Sega ni vakacava na polis(sega ni vakacava na polis)
Funa ambulance
Vakaraitaka na ambulance(vakaraitaka na ambulance)
Nkeneye omuganga
Au gadreva e dua na dokita(au gadreva e dua na dokita)
Ndi mu bubi
Au sa rarawa(au sa rarawa)
Ndi na allergy ku nkuzi
Au sa veivakacacani ki na daku(au sa veivakacacani ki na daku)
Ehe hospital ey'ekyenkya?
E vei na nona dua na hospitale?(e vei na nona dua na hospitale)
Bikunyumya wano
E rarawa oqo(e rarawa oqo)
Nfunye passport yange
Au sa vakalailaitaki na noqu pasipoti(au sa vakalailaitaki na noqu pasipoti)
Okwesiga okufuna hotel yange?
E rawa ni o vakaraitaka na noqu hotel?(e rawa ni o vakaraitaka na noqu hotel)
Mbadde!
Vakaraitaka!(vakaraitaka!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nishimwe kuganira
Vinaka toso tiko(vinaka toso tiko)
Tugende mu nama
Me da vakadewataki e dua na veivakatorocaketaki
Ni ryari byakugendekera?
Na gauna cava e rawa ni o vakayagataka?
Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi
Au na vakauta na ripoti nikua
Twashobora kuganira ejo?
E rawa ni da veivosaki e na mataka?
Nyamuneka reba dosiye iri hamwe
Yalovinaka raica na faile e vakatabakidua
Urakoze ku mwanya wawe
Vinaka vakalevu ena nomu gauna
Ntegereje gukorana nawe
Au sa nanuma ni na veivakatorocaketaki vata kei iko
Wansobanurira icyo?
E rawa ni o vakaraitaka na i tukutuku oqori?
Nzakugarukaho
Me'u sauma tale vei iko
Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu
Na gauna ni veivakatorocaketaki o ya na Friday
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.