Looking for practical Limburgish to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Limburgish 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.
Hallo
Mwar a ngeni(mwar a ngeni)
Dank je
Kinisou(kinisou)
Goeie môrge
Mwar a pwe(mwar a pwe)
Goeie middag
Mwar a pwe fiti(mwar a pwe fiti)
Goeie avend
Mwar a pwe nien(mwar a pwe nien)
Goeie nacht
Mwar a pwe en(mwar a pwe en)
Tot ziens
Chok ngeni(chok ngeni)
Vaarwel
Soun(soun)
Wat is dien naam?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Mijn naam is John
A ngeni John(a ngeni John)
Hoe is 't?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Fijn je te ontmoeten
Kinisou a ngeni(kinisou a ngeni)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Spreek je Engels?
Mwe pwe esei English?
Ich spreek nie goed Hindi.
Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn.
Ich verstoon het nie.
Ngeni pwe fenen.
Spreek asjeblieft langzaam.
Pwe esei mehn.
Kunt ge dat nog een keer zegge?
Mwe pwe esei an?
Wo is de toilet?
Where pwe an bathroom?
Hoe kom ich in het centrum?
Mwe pwe fenen an city center?
Sla linksaf.
Pwe fefen.
Sla rechtsaf.
Pwe fefen.
Ga rechtdoor.
Pwe fenen.
Hoeveel kost de rit?
Ewe pwe an fare?
Ene ticket, asjeblieft.
Mwe pwe an ticket.
Is het ver van hier?
Ewe pwe far from here?
Ich ben verdwaald.
Ngeni pwe lost.
Wo kan ich een SIM-kaart kopen?
Where pwe an buy SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
O
Neen
A
Misschien
Mwe
Ich het het eens
Ngeni an
Ich het het nie eens
Ngeni aen
Dat klinkt goed
Ewe pwe
Wat denkste?
Mwe e pwe?
Kunns de mie helppe?
Mwe e pwe pwe?
Ich heb hulp nodig
Ngeni pwe pwe
Wacht een moment
Mwe pwe in
Ich ben sorry
Ngeni a pwe
Gein probleem
A pwe a
Gefeliciteerd
Kinisou
Gelukkige verjaardag
Fahk a pwe
Veer neet veilig reis
Pwe pwe ewe
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Wo is de treinstation?
Where is the train station?(Ewe mwak mehnuk?)
Wo is de busstop?
Where is the bus stop?(Ewe mwak bus stop?)
Wèch platform is 't?
Mweir mehnuk?(Which platform?)
Wèltijd vertrekt 't?
Ewe mwak mehnuk?(What time?)
Is dit de goeie weg?
Ewe mwak epe?(Is this the right way?)
Het is hier in de buurt.
Ewe mwak epe?(It is near here)
Het is ver van hier.
Ewe mwak epe?(It is far from here)
Kan je 't op de kaart wèze?
Ewe mwak epe?(Can you show me?)
Stop hier, asjeblieft.
Stop here, please(Stop here, please)
Hoe lang duurt 't?
Ewe mwak epe?(How long?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Veur hoeveel is dit?
Ehu an pwe ese?(eh-oo an pweh eh-seh)
Dat is te duur
Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu.(eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh eh-hoo)
Haw je iets goedkopers?
Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese?(ee-kah pweh eh-hoo an pweh eh-seh)