Looking for practical Lombard to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Lombard 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: read the Chuukese line out loud three times, then cover the Lombard 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.
Ciao
Mwar a ngeni(mwar a ngeni)
Grazie
Kinisou(kinisou)
Bun di
Mwar a pwe(mwar a pwe)
Bun pomeriggio
Mwar a pwe fiti(mwar a pwe fiti)
Bun sera
Mwar a pwe nien(mwar a pwe nien)
Bun nott
Mwar a pwe en(mwar a pwe en)
A dopo
Chok ngeni(chok ngeni)
Addio
Soun(soun)
Cömm a te ciama?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Me ciami John
A ngeni John(a ngeni John)
Cömm a te stai?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Piacer de incontrarte
Kinisou a ngeni(kinisou a ngeni)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Parlet inglèis?
Mwe pwe esei English?
Mi no parlo ben l'hindi
Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn.
Mi no capisco
Ngeni pwe fenen.
Per piaser, parla pian
Pwe esei mehn.
Pödet dì quela roba anmò?
Mwe pwe esei an?
Unde l'è 'l bagn?
Where pwe an bathroom?
Cöme riva al centr de la cità?
Mwe pwe fenen an city center?
Gira a mancina
Pwe fefen.
Gira a destra
Pwe fefen.
Va dritto
Pwe fenen.
Quant l'è 'l bigliett?
Ewe pwe an fare?
Un bigliett, per piaser
Mwe pwe an ticket.
L'è luntan da chì?
Ewe pwe far from here?
Mi son pèrdüü
Ngeni pwe lost.
Unde pödi comprà 'na scheda SIM?
Where pwe an buy SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Sì
O
No
A
Forse
Mwe
Sò d'accordo
Ngeni an
Sò in disaccordo
Ngeni aen
L'è bòn
Ewe pwe
Cömm'a penset?
Mwe e pwe?
Pödet mè aiutà?
Mwe e pwe pwe?
G'ho bisògn d'aiut
Ngeni pwe pwe
Aspetta un momènt
Mwe pwe in
Mi dispiàs
Ngeni a pwe
Nissun prublema
A pwe a
Complimenti
Kinisou
Buon compleàn
Fahk a pwe
Fà un viàgg sicür
Pwe pwe ewe
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Unde l'è la stazion del treno?
Where is the train station?(Ewe mwak mehnuk?)
Unde l'è la fermada del bus?
Where is the bus stop?(Ewe mwak bus stop?)
Quale binario l'è?
Mweir mehnuk?(Which platform?)
A che ora l'è che parte?
Ewe mwak mehnuk?(What time?)
L'è questa la strada giusta?
Ewe mwak epe?(Is this the right way?)
L'è quaj in del press.
Ewe mwak epe?(It is near here)
L'è lontan da qui.
Ewe mwak epe?(It is far from here)
Te me pòdet mostrà in del mappa?
Ewe mwak epe?(Can you show me?)
Fermati qui, per piaser.
Stop here, please(Stop here, please)
Quant temp l'ci vò?
Ewe mwak epe?(How long?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Quant costi quist?
Ehu an pwe ese?(eh-oo an pweh eh-seh)
Quell l'è massa car
Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu.(eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh eh-hoo)
Gh'è quajcò de püssee bon mercaa?
Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese?(ee-kah pweh eh-hoo an pweh eh-seh)