Looking for practical Ligurian to Marshallese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Ligurian phrase first, then the Marshallese translation (Marshallese) — 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 Marshallese.
Tip: when a Marshallese phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Ligurian wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Ciao
Yokwe(yoh-kweh)
Grazie
Komol tata(koh-mol tah-tah)
Bona matina
Yokwe in the morning(yoh-kweh in the morning)
Bona dopopranzo
Yokwe in the afternoon(yoh-kweh in the afternoon)
Bona sira
Yokwe in the evening(yoh-kweh in the evening)
Bona note
Yokwe in the night(yoh-kweh in the night)
A dopo
Aolep in(ah-oh-lep in)
A revideci
Aolep(ah-oh-lep)
Cöme te ciami?
Ejjab in name?(eh-jahb in name)
Me chiamo John
Ejjab in John(eh-jahb in John)
Cöme te stai?
Iakwe?(ee-ah-kweh)
Piasee de cunosce-te
Ejjab in an(eh-jahb in an)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Parli inglese?
Ijo im jab in English?(Ijo im jab in English?)
Non parlo bene l'hindi
Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj(Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj)
Non capisco
Ej jab in jorren(Ej jab in jorren)
Per favore parla lentamente
Jab in jorren bwe enaj(Jab in jorren bwe enaj)
Pudè dirlo ancora?
Ejjab in jorren an?(Ejjab in jorren an?)
Dove l'è il bagno?
Ejjab in wōt ian?(Ejjab in wōt ian?)
Cöme vö a çentru?
Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?(Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?)
Gira a sinistra
Jab in jorren jān(Jab in jorren jān)
Gira a destra
Jab in jorren jān(Jab in jorren jān)
Va dritto
Jab in jorren wōt(Jab in jorren wōt)
Quant'è a tariffa?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
Un biglietto, per favore
Jab in ticket, please(Jab in ticket, please)
L'è luntan da chì?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
Sò perdù
Ej jab in jorren(Ej jab in jorren)
Dove posso comprà una scheda SIM?
Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?(Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Sì
Ejjab
No
Aolep
Forse
Ejjab im aolep
A son d'accordo
Ejjab im an
A son in disaccordo
Aolep im an
A l'é bon
Ejjab in aolep
Cosa ne pensi?
Nin in ke ejjake?
Pödet aiutamme?
Ien ke eja in?
A m'ò bisogno d'aiuto
Enaaj ejjake
Aspetta un momento
Jab in
Mi dispiace
Ejjab in jorren
Né problema
Aolep in jorren
Complimenti
Bwij in jorren
Buon compleanno
Yokwe in jorren
Bona viaggiata
Jab in ad jorren
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Induve l'è a stazione di treno?
Enaaj im jab in train?(enaaj im jab in train)
Induve l'è a fermata di bus?
Enaaj im jab in bus?(enaaj im jab in bus)
Quale binario l'è?
Iakwe im jab in platform?(iakwe im jab in platform)
A che ora parte?
Nin in kijen?(nin in kijen)
L'è questa a strada giusta?
Enaaj in jiban?(enaaj in jiban)
L'è vicino a qui
Enaaj jikin in?(enaaj jikin in)
L'è lontano da qui
Enaaj jikin in jikin?(enaaj jikin in jikin)
Pöti mostràm in sce a mappa?
Enaaj im jab in map?(enaaj im jab in map)
Fermate qui, per piasê
Jab in jikin, please(jab in jikin, please)
Quanto tempo ci vò?
Enaaj im jab in jikin?(enaaj im jab in jikin)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Quant' costa?
Enaaj im jab?(kwant' kosta?)
L'é tropo caru
Ej juon im jab.
Ti gh'ê qualcosa de ciù barato?
Enaaj im jab aolep?
Posso pagà cun a carta?
Enaaj im jipan eñ?
Vöggio na tàula pe do
Enaaj im jipan table roñ.
A cunta, per piasê
Enaaj im jipan bill.
L'é servìzio inluso?
Enaaj im jab service?
Sò vegetarianu
Ej im vegetarian.
Nè mangi piccanti, per piasê
Enaaj im jab spicy food.
Chesto l'é delizioso
Ej ej jab.
Posso avè u menù?
Enaaj im jipan menu?
Na bètta d'öa, per piasê
Enaaj im jipan glass wōt.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Chiamma a polizia
Kōmmani ian jān(kōmmani ian jān)
Chiamma un'ambulanza
Kōmmani ian ambulance(kōmmani ian ambulance)
A m'ò bisogno d'un duttore
Ej jekōn doctor(ej jekōn doctor)
A m'ò sento malato
Ej jekūn(ej jekūn)
A so allergico ai noccioli
Ej jekūn jab in jekōn(ej jekūn jab in jekōn)
Induve l'é l'ospedale più vicino?
Ejjab jān hospital in jān?(ejjab jān hospital in jān?)
Me fa male qui
Ej jekūn in(ej jekūn in)
A m'ò perso o passaporto
Ej jekūn passport(ej jekūn passport)
Pöde chiammà o me hotel?
Ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?(ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?)
Aiuto!
Jab!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Piasee de cunosce-te
Ij jorren in(I am glad to meet you)
Femm un appuntamento
Kij in jorren eok(Let's arrange a meeting)
A che ora te va bene?
Ejjab in jorren?(What time is good for you?)
O manderò o rapportu oggi
Ej jekar in report an(I will send the report today)
Pödemmo parlà doman?
Ejjab in jorren ak jorren?(Can we talk tomorrow?)
Trovate in allegato o file
Jab in jorren eok file an(Please see the attached file)
Grazie pe o teu tempo
Komol tata in jorren(Thank you for your time)
Aspetto de lavorà cun te
Ij jorren in jab in jorren(I look forward to working with you)
Pödet chiarì quellu puntu?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Can you clarify that point?)
Lasciame tornà a te
Kij in jorren eok(Let me return to you)
A scadenza l'è venerdì
Ejjab in jorren Friday(The deadline is Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.