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Common Oromo to Chuukese phrases

100 practical Oromo to Chuukese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Oromo to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Oromo 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 Oromo 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.

  1. Akkam

    Mwar a ngeni (mwar a ngeni)

  2. Galatoomi

    Kinisou (kinisou)

  3. Baga nagaan dhufte

    Mwar a pwe (mwar a pwe)

  4. Baga nagaan dhufte galgala

    Mwar a pwe fiti (mwar a pwe fiti)

  5. Baga nagaan dhufte

    Mwar a pwe nien (mwar a pwe nien)

  6. Baga halkan gaariidha

    Mwar a pwe en (mwar a pwe en)

  7. Akkamitti si arguu

    Chok ngeni (chok ngeni)

  8. Nagaan buli

    Soun (soun)

  9. Maqaan kee maali?

    Nukuchuk a ngeni? (nukuchuk a ngeni)

  10. Maqaan koo John dha

    A ngeni John (a ngeni John)

  11. Akkam jirtu?

    Nukuchuk a ngeni? (nukuchuk a ngeni)

  12. Siin wal arguu bareedaa

    Kinisou a ngeni (kinisou a ngeni)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?

    Mwe pwe esei English? (Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)

  2. Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.

    Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn.

  3. Ani hin hubadhu.

    Ngeni pwe fenen.

  4. Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.

    Pwe esei mehn.

  5. Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?

    Mwe pwe esei an?

  6. Baatroomni eessa?

    Where pwe an bathroom?

  7. Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema?

    Mwe pwe fenen an city center?

  8. Bitaa jijjiiri.

    Pwe fefen.

  9. Mirga jijjiiri.

    Pwe fefen.

  10. Qajeelatti deemi.

    Pwe fenen.

  11. Kafaltiin meeqa?

    Ewe pwe an fare?

  12. Karte tokko, maaloo.

    Mwe pwe an ticket.

  13. As irraa fagaataa?

    Ewe pwe far from here?

  14. Ani dhabuun jira.

    Ngeni pwe lost.

  15. Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa?

    Where pwe an buy SIM card?

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Eeyyee

    O

  2. Lakkii

    A

  3. Bakka bu'aa

    Mwe

  4. Ani waliigala

    Ngeni an

  5. Ani hin waliigalu

    Ngeni aen

  6. Suni gaariidha

    Ewe pwe

  7. Maaltu si yaadachiisa?

    Mwe e pwe?

  8. Na gargaaraa?

    Mwe e pwe pwe?

  9. Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa

    Ngeni pwe pwe

  10. Yeroo tokkoof eegi

    Mwe pwe in

  11. Dhiifama

    Ngeni a pwe

  12. Rakkoo hin qabu

    A pwe a

  13. Baga gammaddan

    Kinisou

  14. Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan

    Fahk a pwe

  15. Imala nagaa qabaadhu

    Pwe pwe ewe

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?

    Where is the train station? (Ewe mwak mehnuk?)

  2. Eessa dhaabbata bussa?

    Where is the bus stop? (Ewe mwak bus stop?)

  3. Keenya maali?

    Mweir mehnuk? (Which platform?)

  4. Yeroo kamiin ni deema?

    Ewe mwak mehnuk? (What time?)

  5. Kuni karaa sirrii dha?

    Ewe mwak epe? (Is this the right way?)

  6. As irratti jiru

    Ewe mwak epe? (It is near here)

  7. As irraa fagoo dha

    Ewe mwak epe? (It is far from here)

  8. Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?

    Ewe mwak epe? (Can you show me?)

  9. As dhaabi, maaloo

    Stop here, please (Stop here, please)

  10. Yeroo meeqa fudhata?

    Ewe mwak epe? (How long?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Kun maali?

    Ehu an pwe ese? (eh-oo an pweh eh-seh)

  2. Inni baay'ee gurguddaa dha.

    Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu. (eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh eh-hoo)

  3. Wanti gatii xiqqaa qabu jira?

    Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese? (ee-kah pweh eh-hoo an pweh eh-seh)

  4. Kaardii irratti kaffaluun ni danda'amaa?

    Ika pwe pwe ese pwe kar? (ee-kah pweh pweh eh-seh pweh kar)

  5. Teessoo lamaaf barbaada.

    Ika pwe pwe ese pwe table pwe rait. (ee-kah pweh pweh eh-seh pweh tah-bleh pweh rait)

  6. Karoora, mee.

    Pwe bill, pwe. (pweh bill pweh)

  7. Tajaajilli dabalataa?

    Ewe pwe ese pwe service? (eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh ser-vi-ce)

  8. Ani foon hin nyaadhu.

    I am vegetarian. (I am vegetarian)

  9. Nyaata aannan hin qabu, mee.

    Ewe pwe ese pwe spicy food. (eh-weh pweh eh-seh pweh spy-see food)

  10. Kun mi'aawaa dha.

    Ewe pwe mas. (eh-weh pweh mahs)

  11. Menyuun naaf kennaa?

    Ika pwe pwe ese pwe menu? (ee-kah pweh pweh eh-seh pweh meh-noo)

  12. Bishaan gubbaa, mee.

    Pwe glass pwe water, pwe. (pweh glass pweh wah-ter pweh)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Polisii waami

    Kasei an police

  2. Ambulaansii waami

    Kasei an ambulance

  3. Doktorri na barbaachisa

    Ngeni an doktor

  4. Nyaata dhukkuba qabu

    Ngeni an fefin

  5. Boonyaa qamadii natti dhukkuba

    Ngeni an alerjiki to peanuts

  6. Hospitaala dhihaatu eessa?

    Where an hospital pwe fefin?

  7. Asitti dhukkuba qaba

    Ewe fefin an

  8. Phaaspoortii kiyya dhabe

    Ngeni an lost passport

  9. Hoteela kiyya waamuu dandeessaa?

    Ewe kasei an hotel ngeni?

  10. Gargaarsa!

    Chok!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Siin wal arguun gaariidha

    Mwanin a pwe (mwanin a pwe)

  2. Walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu

    Mwe pwe fenen a meeting (walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu)

  3. Yeroo kami siif mijataa?

    Mwe pwe fenen an time? (yeroo kami siif mijataa)

  4. Gabaasa har'a erga

    Mwanin a pwe send an report non an (mwanin a pwe send an report non an)

  5. Bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya?

    Mwe pwe fenen an tomorrow? (bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya)

  6. Faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu

    Pwe fenen an file non a (faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu)

  7. Yeroo keetiif galatoomi

    Kinisou pwe an time (yeroo keetiif galatoomi)

  8. Siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira

    Mwanin a pwe fenen an work non a (siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira)

  9. Phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa?

    Mwe pwe fenen an point non a? (phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa)

  10. Ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala

    Mwe pwe fenen an back non a (ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala)

  11. Guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata

    An deadline es Friday (guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Sa'aa meeqa?

    Mwor a en? (mwor a en)

  2. Sa'aa sadii dha

    Emon a toton (emon a toton)

  3. Har'a

    Nukuno (nukuno)

  4. Bori

    Nukuno a kisin (nukuno a kisin)

  5. Dhihoo

    Nukuno a kisin (nukuno a kisin)

  6. Dilbata

    Nukuno a enin (nukuno a enin)

  7. Wiixata

    Nukuno a raar (nukuno a raar)

  8. Roobii

    Nukuno a pwe (nukuno a pwe)

  9. Tokko

    Chon (chon)

  10. Lama

    Ruk (ruk)

  11. Sadii

    Toton (toton)

  12. Kudha

    Nek (nek)

  13. Keenya

    Chon a raan (chon a raan)

  14. Haftee

    Mwor (mwor)

  15. Baay'ee

    Mwor a (mwor a)

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