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Common Samoan to Dyula phrases

100 practical Samoan to Dyula phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Samoan to Dyula phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Samoan phrase first, then the Dyula translation (Dyula) — 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 Dyula.

Tip: when a Dyula phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Samoan wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Talofa

    I ni ce (ee nee che)

  2. Fa'amolemole

    I ni sogoma (ee nee so-goh-mah)

  3. Talofa i le taeao

    I ni bɛɛ (ee nee beh)

  4. Talofa i le afiafi

    I ni kɛlɛ (ee nee keh-leh)

  5. Talofa i le po

    I ni tɔɔrɔ (ee nee toh-roh)

  6. O le po lelei

    I ni fɔlɔ (ee nee fo-loh)

  7. Fa'afetai

    N bɛ sɔrɔ (n beh so-roh)

  8. Tofa

    Ka kɛ (kah keh)

  9. O ai lou igoa?

    I bɛ na? (ee beh nah)

  10. O lo'u igoa o John

    N na John (n nah John)

  11. O a mai oe?

    I ni fɛ? (ee nee feh)

  12. O le fiafia e feiloa'i ma oe

    N bɛ sɔrɔ i (n beh so-roh ee)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. E te tautala i le Igilisi?

    I ni kɔrɔ English? (I ni kɔrɔ English?)

  2. E le mafai ona ou tautala i le Hindi lelei

    N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ (N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ)

  3. E le mafai ona ou malamalama

    N tɛgɛ (N tɛgɛ)

  4. Fa'amolemole tautala i se fa'atekinolosi

    Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ (Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ)

  5. E mafai ona e fa'atekinolosi?

    I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ? (I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?)

  6. O fea le umukuka?

    Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ? (Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?)

  7. E fa'apefea ona ou o'o i le ogatotonu o le aai?

    N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ? (N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?)

  8. Tali i le itu mauga

    Fɔlɔ kɛ (Fɔlɔ kɛ)

  9. Tali i le itu i matu

    Fɔlɔ bɛ (Fɔlɔ bɛ)

  10. O le ala i le fa'atekinolosi

    Kɔ sɔgɔ (Kɔ sɔgɔ)

  11. E fia le tau o le ta'avale?

    N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ? (N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?)

  12. O se tiketi, fa'amolemole

    Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ (Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ)

  13. E mamao mai iinei?

    I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ? (I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)

  14. Ua ou leiloa

    N bɛ tɛgɛ (N bɛ tɛgɛ)

  15. O fea e mafai ai ona ou fa'atau se ka'a SIM?

    N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ? (N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ioe

    Awa

  2. Leai

    Ayi

  3. Atonu

    Sama

  4. O le fa'amaonia

    N bɛ sɔrɔ

  5. O le fa'amaonia e le o ia

    N bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ

  6. E lelei le fa'ailoa

    I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ

  7. O le a sou manatu?

    I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛn?

  8. E mafai ona e fesoasoani mai ia te a'u?

    I bɛ tɔgɔ mɛn?

  9. E manaʻomia le fesoasoani

    N bɛ tɔgɔ

  10. Fa'amolemole taofi se moment

    Fɔlɔ kɔrɔ

  11. Fa'amolemole, ou te fa'amalie atu

    N bɛ sɔrɔ

  12. E leai se fa'aletonu

    Ayi bɛ sɔrɔ

  13. Fa'afetai

    N bɛ sɔrɔ fɛ

  14. Manuia le aso fanau

    Bara fɛsɛ

  15. Ia manuia lau malaga

    I bɛ kɔ fɛ kɛ

Directions and getting around

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

  1. O fea le nofoaga o le taavale vae?

    N ye train station kɔ? (N ye train station kɔ?)

  2. O fea le nofoaga taofi o le autobus?

    N ye bus stop kɔ? (N ye bus stop kɔ?)

  3. O le fea le tulaga?

    N bɛɛ platform kɔ? (N bɛɛ platform kɔ?)

  4. O le a le taimi e alu ai?

    N bɛɛ jɔ kɔ? (N bɛɛ jɔ kɔ?)

  5. O le ala saʻo lenei?

    I ye nyɛ kɔ? (I ye nyɛ kɔ?)

  6. E latalata iinei

    I ye bɔ kɔ a la. (I ye bɔ kɔ a la.)

  7. E mamao mai iinei

    I ye bɔ kɔ a la bɔ. (I ye bɔ kɔ a la bɔ.)

  8. E mafai ona e fa'aali mai i le mapa?

    I bɛ tɛgɛ mɛn kɔ map la? (I bɛ tɛgɛ mɛn kɔ map la?)

  9. Taofi iinei, fa'amolemole

    Sɔrɔ a la, bɛɛ.

  10. E fia le taimi e alu ai?

    N bɛɛ jɔ kɔ bɔ?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. E fia le tau o lenei?

    I ni ce?

  2. O le tau o ia o lo'o maualuga.

    O ye fɔlɔ.

  3. E iai ni mea e sili atu le taugofie?

    I bɛ ye kɔrɔ fɔlɔ?

  4. E mafai ona ou totogi i le kaadi?

    N bɛ tɔɔrɔ kɔ?

  5. Ou te mana'o i se laulau mo le lua.

    N bɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ tɔɔ.

  6. Fa'amolemole, le pili.

    N bɛ fɔlɔ, jɛ.

  7. O lo'o aofia i le auaunaga?

    Sɛbɛ bɛ fɔlɔ?

  8. O a'u o se tagata 'ai fa'avae i le la'au.

    N bɛ kɛlɛ fɔlɔ.

  9. E leai ni mea 'ai vevela, fa'amolemole.

    Ala fɔlɔ kɔrɔ, jɛ.

  10. E manaia lenei.

    I ye fɛ.

  11. E mafai ona ou maua le menu?

    N bɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ?

  12. Fa'amolemole, se ipu vai.

    N bɛ fɔlɔ dɔɔni, jɛ.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Faafesootai leoleo

    N ka bɛɛ yera (N ka bɛɛ yera)

  2. Faafesootai se ambulanse

    N ka bɛɛ kɔrɔ (N ka bɛɛ kɔrɔ)

  3. E tatau ia te aʻu se fomaʻi

    N bɛɛ fɔlɔ (N bɛɛ fɔlɔ)

  4. O loʻu lagona e le lelei

    N bɛɛ sɔrɔ (N bɛɛ sɔrɔ)

  5. O aʻu e i ai le allergy i fatu peni

    N bɛɛ kɛlɛ fɔlɔ (N bɛɛ kɛlɛ fɔlɔ)

  6. O fea le falemaʻi e sili ona lata mai?

    Ala kɔrɔ bɛɛ fɔlɔ? (Ala kɔrɔ bɛɛ fɔlɔ?)

  7. E tiga iinei

    I bɛɛ sɔrɔ (I bɛɛ sɔrɔ)

  8. Ua ou leiloa laʻu pasese

    N bɛɛ sɔgɔ kɔrɔ (N bɛɛ sɔgɔ kɔrɔ)

  9. E mafai ona e faafesootai laʻu otel?

    I bɛɛ kɔrɔ n bɛɛ kɔrɔ? (I bɛɛ kɔrɔ n bɛɛ kɔrɔ?)

  10. Fa'amolemole!

    Yɛlɛ! (Yɛlɛ!)

Work and business

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

  1. O le fiafia e feiloai i le fa'avae

    N'ko fôlô (n'ko folo)

  2. Se'i o tatou fa'ata'ita'iga se fonotaga

    N'ko bôlô fôlô (n'ko bolo folo)

  3. O le a le taimi e lelei mo oe?

    N'ko fôlô kôlô? (n'ko folo kolo)

  4. O le a ou auina atu le lipoti i le aso

    N'ko têgê fôlô kô (n'ko tege folo ko)

  5. E mafai ona tatou talanoa i le taeao?

    N'ko bôlô kô fôlô (n'ko bolo ko folo)

  6. Fa'amolemole, fa'aaoga le fa'amaumauga i le fa'amaumauga

    N'ko bôlô fôlô kô (n'ko bolo folo ko)

  7. Fa'afetai mo lou taimi

    N'ko sôgô fôlô (n'ko sogo folo)

  8. O lo'o ou fa'atali e galulue fa'atasi ma oe

    N'ko fôlô kô fôlô (n'ko folo ko folo)

  9. E mafai ona e fa'amaonia le fa'avae?

    N'ko fôlô kô (n'ko folo ko)

  10. Se'i o'u toe fo'i atu i le fa'avae

    N'ko bôlô fôlô (n'ko bolo folo)

  11. O le taimi e ta'ita'ia ai o le Aso Faraile

    N'ko fôlô kô (n'ko folo ko)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. O le ā le taimi?

    N'ko fô? (N'ko fô?)

  2. E toʻatolu le itula

    I ye tulu fô. (I ye tulu fô.)

  3. I le aso

    N'ko kô. (N'ko kô.)

  4. I le aso e teʻa

    N'ko fô. (N'ko fô.)

  5. I le aso naʻo

    N'ko kô fô. (N'ko kô fô.)

  6. O le Aso Gafua

    N'ko kô tulu. (N'ko kô tulu.)

  7. O le Aso Lua

    N'ko kô sô. (N'ko kô sô.)

  8. O le Aso Lulu

    N'ko kô kô. (N'ko kô kô.)

  9. Tasi

    Kelen. (Kelen.)

  10. Lua

    Nin. (Nin.)

  11. Tolu

    Tulu. (Tulu.)

  12. Sefulu

    Folo. (Folo.)

  13. Selau

    Kelen fô. (Kelen fô.)

  14. Ava

    Fô kelen. (Fô kelen.)

  15. Sili

    Kô. (Kô.)

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