Looking for practical Romani to Chamorro phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Romani phrase first, then the Chamorro translation (Chamorro) — 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 Chamorro.
Tip: pick five Chamorro 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.
Sastimos
Håfa adai
Dikhes
Si Yu'os Ma'åse'
Sar san o drom
Buenas Dias
Sar san o drom
Buenas Tarde
Sar san o večer
Buenas Noches
Sar san o noć
Buenas Noches
Sikav tuke na jekh
Hasta luego
Sastipen
Adios
So t'avel tiri navn?
Håfa na'ån-mu?
Mande t'avel John
Guahu si John
Soske tuke?
Como estas?
Rromale tuke
Maliu hao
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Aš tuke anglis thaj?
Hu guaiya i Ingles?(Hoo gwaiya ee Ingles?)
Na thajav Hindi sar o baro
Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan(Ti hoo gwaiya ee Hindi put klan)
Na sam tuke
Ti hu maolek(Ti hoo maolek)
Sikav tuke buti
Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek(Sigu, hoo gwaiya put maolek)
Suk tuke so khanav avri?
Taimanu un maolek i esta?(Taimanu un maolek ee esta?)
Kade si o toalet?
Onde i banyo?(Onde ee banyo?)
Sako me džanav katar o centar?
Kao siña un maolek para i sentro?(Kao siña un maolek para ee sentro?)
Džanav levo
Taimanu un fanhuyong(Taimanu un fanhuyong)
Džanav pravo
Taimanu un fanhuyong todu(Taimanu un fanhuyong todu)
Džanav buti
Fanhuyong put maolek(Fanhuyong put maolek)
Sako si o tarifo?
Håfa i presu?(Hafa ee presu?)
Eka tiketa, please
Un tiket, si yu'us(Un tiket, si yuus)
Si o baro katar here?
Kao ti i tano' put este?(Kao ti ee tano' put este?)
Me si na džanav
Hu ma'pos(Hoo mapos)
Kade me džanav kupi o SIM kardo?
Onde siña un prupe i SIM card?(Onde siña un prupe ee SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Åhe(ahe)
Na
Ahe(ahe)
Možda
Sao(sao)
Sukalav
Mungnga' yo'(mungna yo)
Nesukalav
Ti mungnga' yo'(ti mungna yo)
To so boro
Sao na maolek(sao na maolek)
So te phendav?
Håfa siña un chule'?(hafasina un chule)
Sako te mikerav?
Siña un ayuda yu'?(sina un ayuda yu)
Me mangav miker
Guaiya yu' ayuda(guaiya yu ayuda)
Phirav kher
Tåya' un tiempo(taya un tiempo)
Me som te bachtal
Dispensa(dispensa)
Na problem
Ti un problema(ti un problema)
Sukalav tuke
Felicidades(felicidades)
Sukal tuke kher
Feliz cumpleaños(feliz cumpleaños)
Sakona safar kher
Målek na biyahe(malek na biyahe)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kasa jekh train station?
Kao asu i estasion tren?(Kao asu i estasion tren?)
Kasa jekh bus stop?
Kao asu i parada bus?(Kao asu i parada bus?)
Kasa platform?
Kao na platforma?(Kao na platforma?)
So kalo khera?
Kao tiempo na ma li'e?(Kao tiempo na ma li'e?)
So si jekh pravas?
Kao esta i hinoch?(Kao esta i hinoch?)
So si buchi tu?
Guaha na' anai(Guaha na' anai)
So si dikh le tu?
Guaha na' malago(Guaha na' malago)
Tu kheres me le mapa?
Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?(Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?)
Sti le tu, please.
Tenda i manhuyong, por favor(Tenda i manhuyong, por favor)
Kado kheras?
Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?(Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Sako kheres thaj?
Håfa na'ån i prisu?(Hafa na'an i priso?)
Taj e bori drago
Malu' i prisu(Malu i priso)
Aso tuke katar chede?
Tåya' hao ni' otro na bagay na mas barato?(Taya hao ni otro na bagay na mas barato?)
Sakava kade kerdan?
Hu na'ån na magi' gi card?(Hu na'an na magi' gi card?)
Mande sar o buchi for duj
Guståmi un tabla para dos(Gustami un tabla para dos)
O bil, please
I bill, por favor(I bill, por favor)
Sar o servis included?
Inkludi i serbisyo?(Inkludi i serbisyo?)
Mande so vegetarian
Yu' u vegetarian(Yu' u vegetarian)
Na spicy khana, please
Ahe' i ma'gas na makan, por favor(Ahe i magas na makan, por favor)
Taj e delikates
Guaha i mas smak(Guaha i mas smak)
Sakava kade o menu?
Hu na'ån i menu?(Hu na'an i menu?)
O buchi thaj, please
Un baso na tåsi, por favor(Un baso na tasi, por favor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Zhanav te policija
Tåyi i police
Zhanav te ambulanca
Tåyi un ambulance
Mane kaj doctoro
Hu necesita un dokto
Mane si mala
Hu fanhasso
Mane si alergik te kikiriki
Hu tiene alergia gi manåmko
Kade si najbliža bolnica?
Kao donde i hospital mas nær
Sikav tut here
Må'olek i na'ån
Mane si zhalav my passport
Hu ma'pos i passport
Sukare te zhanav my hotel?
Kao tåyi i hotel-ku?
Pomoć!
Tulong!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Sastipen te kerel tuke
Måolek siha hao(maw-lek see-ha how)
Aven te kerdan o kher
Måta i tiempo para un mitin
So kher o vremi te tuke?
Kao hu na'ån tiempo para hao?
Me phenen o raport thaj dikh
Hu sendi i report i hoy
Kade te gindim sar o dikhes?
Kao siña ta'lo i mañana?
Phral te jekh file kerdik
Sigu i file na in attach
Sastim te for o vremi tuke
Si yu'os ma'åse para i tiempo
Me dikhav te kerel thaj tuke
Hu na'fanmacho' gi un tiningo'
Kade te jekh kher o pun?
Kao siña un klari i punto?
Aven me kerdan nazar tuke
Måta hu chule' para un
O deadline si o Vrihda
I deadline siha i Biernes
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.