Looking for practical Meiteilon Manipuri to Samoan phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Meiteilon Manipuri phrase first, then the Samoan translation (Samoan) — 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 Samoan.
Tip: pick five Samoan phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
নমস্কাৰ
Talofa(namaskār)
ধন্যবাদ
Fa'amolemole(dhanyabād)
শুভ প্ৰভাত
Talofa i le taeao(shubha prabhāt)
শুভ অপরাহ্ন
Talofa i le afiafi(shubha aparāhna)
শুভ সন্ধ্যা
Talofa i le po(shubha sandhyā)
শুভ ৰাতি
O le po lelei(shubha rāti)
পিছৰ পৰা দেখা
Fa'afetai(pichar porā dekhā)
বিদায়
Tofa(bidāy)
আপোনাৰ নাম কি?
O ai lou igoa?(āpōnāra nām ki?)
মোৰ নাম জন
O lo'u igoa o John(mōr nām John)
আপুনি কেনে আছেন?
O a mai oe?(āpuni kene āchēn?)
আপোনাৰ সৈতে সাক্ষাৎ কৰি আনন্দিত
O le fiafia e feiloa'i ma oe(āpōnāra soite sākhāt kori ānondit)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ?
E te tautala i le Igilisi?(heiŋdɛŋ hɯraŋdɛ)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯍꯤꯡꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ
E le mafai ona ou tautala i le Hindi lelei(chuiŋsʊbɪ hɪndɪ hɛŋdɛ)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ
E le mafai ona ou malamalama(chuiŋsʊbɪ aɳdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ
Fa'amolemole tautala i se fa'atekinolosi(aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ hɯraŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
E mafai ona e fa'atekinolosi?(hɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ)
ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?
O fea le umukuka?(lɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯆꯩꯡꯗꯦꯟ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
E fa'apefea ona ou o'o i le ogatotonu o le aai?(aɳdɛ chɛŋdɛŋ hɛŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯄꯨꯡꯗꯦ
Tali i le itu mauga(hɛŋdɛ kʊŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯨꯡꯗꯦ
Tali i le itu i matu(hɛŋdɛ hʊŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯌꯦꯟꯗꯦ
O le ala i le fa'atekinolosi(hɛŋdɛ aʊŋdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
E fia le tau o le ta'avale?(aɳdɛ tɛŋdɛ)
ꯑꯅꯤ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ
O se tiketi, fa'amolemole(aŋ tɛŋdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?
E mamao mai iinei?(aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ
Ua ou leiloa(chuiŋsʊbɪ aɳdɛ)
ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯑꯗꯦ ꯗꯨꯡꯗꯦ?
O fea e mafai ai ona ou fa'atau se ka'a SIM?(lɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ aɳdɛ dʊŋdɛ)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
ꯎꯕꯤ
Ioe(nangbu)
ꯍꯦꯛ
Leai(hei)
ꯃꯥꯡꯖꯤ
Atonu(maangbagi)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ
O le fa'amaonia(huroi)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
O le fa'amaonia e le o ia(huroi hei)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
E lelei le fa'ailoa(huroi hei)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ?
O le a sou manatu?(huroi hei)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ?
E mafai ona e fesoasoani mai ia te a'u?(hei help)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
E manaʻomia le fesoasoani(hei help)
ꯍꯦꯛ ꯃꯤꯇꯨꯔꯤ
Fa'amolemole taofi se moment(hei mitri)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Fa'amolemole, ou te fa'amalie atu(hei)
ꯍꯦꯛ ꯍꯦꯜꯆꯤ
E leai se fa'aletonu(hei helchi)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ
Fa'afetai(haangdeng)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ
Manuia le aso fanau(haangdeng hei)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Ia manuia lau malaga(hei trip)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
O fea le nofoaga o le taavale vae?(haangdeh heitpa?)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯗꯦ?
O fea le nofoaga taofi o le autobus?(haangdeh heitpa heide?)
ꯍꯦꯛꯆꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
O le fea le tulaga?(heitche heitpa?)
ꯍꯦꯡꯊꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
O le a le taimi e alu ai?(heisou heitpa?)
ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
O le ala saʻo lenei?(heitpa heitpa?)
ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ.
E latalata iinei(leithokpa heitpa.)
ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ.
E mamao mai iinei(leithokpa heithe.)
ꯍꯦꯜꯖꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ?
E mafai ona e fa'aali mai i le mapa?(heijongpa heitpa?)