Looking for practical Seychellois Creole to Chamorro phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Seychellois Creole 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: when a Chamorro phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Seychellois Creole 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.
Bonzour
Håfa adai
Mersi
Si Yu'os Ma'åse'
Bonzour
Buenas Dias
Bon apre midi
Buenas Tarde
Bonsoir
Buenas Noches
Bonswar
Buenas Noches
A la prosenn
Hasta luego
Orevwar
Adios
Ki ou non?
Håfa na'ån-mu?
Mon non se John
Guahu si John
Kouman ou ete?
Como estas?
Tre kontan zwenn ou
Maliu hao
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Eski ou koz Anglez?
Hu guaiya i Ingles?(Hoo gwaiya ee Ingles?)
Mwen pa koz Hindi byen.
Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan(Ti hoo gwaiya ee Hindi put klan)
Mwen pa konpran.
Ti hu maolek(Ti hoo maolek)
Silvouple, koz lent.
Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek(Sigu, hoo gwaiya put maolek)
Eski ou kapab dir sa ankor?
Taimanu un maolek i esta?(Taimanu un maolek ee esta?)
Kot i annan lasal de douch?
Onde i banyo?(Onde ee banyo?)
Koman mon kapab ariv dan sant vil?
Kao siña un maolek para i sentro?(Kao siña un maolek para ee sentro?)
Tourn goch.
Taimanu un fanhuyong(Taimanu un fanhuyong)
Tourn drwat.
Taimanu un fanhuyong todu(Taimanu un fanhuyong todu)
Al drit.
Fanhuyong put maolek(Fanhuyong put maolek)
Ki kantite i koute?
Håfa i presu?(Hafa ee presu?)
En tiket, silvouple.
Un tiket, si yu'us(Un tiket, si yuus)
Eski i lwen depi isi?
Kao ti i tano' put este?(Kao ti ee tano' put este?)
Mwen pe perdi.
Hu ma'pos(Hoo mapos)
Kot mon kapab achte en SIM kart?
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.
Wi
Åhe(ahe)
Non
Ahe(ahe)
Petet
Sao(sao)
Mon dakor
Mungnga' yo'(mungna yo)
Mon pa dakor
Ti mungnga' yo'(ti mungna yo)
Sa i sonnen bon
Sao na maolek(sao na maolek)
Ki sa ou pans?
Håfa siña un chule'?(hafasina un chule)
Eski ou kapab ed mwan?
Siña un ayuda yu'?(sina un ayuda yu)
Mon bezwen ed
Guaiya yu' ayuda(guaiya yu ayuda)
Tann en moman
Tåya' un tiempo(taya un tiempo)
Mon desole
Dispensa(dispensa)
Pa problenm
Ti un problema(ti un problema)
Felisitasyon
Felicidades(felicidades)
Bon feter
Feliz cumpleaños(feliz cumpleaños)
Vini an sekirite
Målek na biyahe(malek na biyahe)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kot i ete stasyon tren?
Kao asu i estasion tren?(Kao asu i estasion tren?)
Kot i ete arret bus?
Kao asu i parada bus?(Kao asu i parada bus?)
Ki platform sa?
Kao na platforma?(Kao na platforma?)
Ki ler i pe kit?
Kao tiempo na ma li'e?(Kao tiempo na ma li'e?)
Es sa i bon fason?
Kao esta i hinoch?(Kao esta i hinoch?)
I prè la.
Guaha na' anai(Guaha na' anai)
I lwen depi la.
Guaha na' malago(Guaha na' malago)
Es ou kapab montre mwan lo kat?
Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?(Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?)
Arete la, souple.
Tenda i manhuyong, por favor(Tenda i manhuyong, por favor)
Konbyen letan i pran?
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.
Konbyen sa koute?
Håfa na'ån i prisu?(Hafa na'an i priso?)
Sa tro ekspre.
Malu' i prisu(Malu i priso)
Eski ou annan keksoz ki bon mache?
Tåya' hao ni' otro na bagay na mas barato?(Taya hao ni otro na bagay na mas barato?)
Eski mon kapab peye par kat?
Hu na'ån na magi' gi card?(Hu na'an na magi' gi card?)
Mon ti a kontan en tablo pou de.
Guståmi un tabla para dos(Gustami un tabla para dos)
Lefaktir, silvouple.
I bill, por favor(I bill, por favor)
Eski servis in ladan?
Inkludi i serbisyo?(Inkludi i serbisyo?)
Mon se vejetaryen.
Yu' u vegetarian(Yu' u vegetarian)
Pa annan manze pike, silvouple.
Ahe' i ma'gas na makan, por favor(Ahe i magas na makan, por favor)
Sa bon.
Guaha i mas smak(Guaha i mas smak)
Eski mon kapab ganny menu?
Hu na'ån i menu?(Hu na'an i menu?)
En ver dlo, silvouple.
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.
Apele polis
Tåyi i police
Apele anbilans
Tåyi un ambulance
Mon bezwen en doktor
Hu necesita un dokto
Mon santi mon mal
Hu fanhasso
Mon alerjik avek pwa
Hu tiene alergia gi manåmko
Kot i annan lopital pli pre?
Kao donde i hospital mas nær
I fer mal isi
Må'olek i na'ån
Mon perdi mon paspor
Hu ma'pos i passport
Eski ou kapab apele mon otel?
Kao tåyi i hotel-ku?
Ed!
Tulong!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Kontan zwenn ou
Måolek siha hao(maw-lek see-ha how)
Anou fer en randevou
Måta i tiempo para un mitin
Ki ler i bon pou ou?
Kao hu na'ån tiempo para hao?
Mon va voye rapor ozordi
Hu sendi i report i hoy
Eski nou kapab koz demen?
Kao siña ta'lo i mañana?
Silvouple trouv dosye anekse
Sigu i file na in attach
Mersi pou ou letan
Si yu'os ma'åse para i tiempo
Mon pe esper travay avek ou
Hu na'fanmacho' gi un tiningo'
Eski ou kapab klarifye sa pwen?
Kao siña un klari i punto?
Kite mon reponn ou apre
Måta hu chule' para un
Dat limit se Vandredi
I deadline siha i Biernes
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.