Common Venda to Chuukese phrases

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

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Looking for practical Venda to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Venda 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Chuukese-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Ndi matsheloni

    Mwar a ngeni (mwar a ngeni)

  2. Ndi a livhuwa

    Kinisou (kinisou)

  3. Ndi matsheloni

    Mwar a pwe (mwar a pwe)

  4. Ndi masiari

    Mwar a pwe fiti (mwar a pwe fiti)

  5. Ndi madekwana

    Mwar a pwe nien (mwar a pwe nien)

  6. Ndi masiari a u fhela

    Mwar a pwe en (mwar a pwe en)

  7. Tshilidzi

    Chok ngeni (chok ngeni)

  8. Vhuyani

    Soun (soun)

  9. Ndi mini dzina lenu?

    Nukuchuk a ngeni? (nukuchuk a ngeni)

  10. Dzina langa ndi John

    A ngeni John (a ngeni John)

  11. Ni khou itea?

    Nukuchuk a ngeni? (nukuchuk a ngeni)

  12. Ndi khou funa u vhuya na inwi

    Kinisou a ngeni (kinisou a ngeni)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ni a ṱhota ṅwambo?

    Mwe pwe esei English? (ni a thota n'wambo)

  2. A ndi ṱhoti Hindi zwavhudi

    Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn. (a ndi thoti Hindi zwavhudi)

  3. A ndi ḓivhi

    Ngeni pwe fenen. (a ndi dhiwi)

  4. Ndi ṱhanyela u ṱhota nga ṱhoho

    Pwe esei mehn. (ndi thanyela u thota nga thoho)

  5. Ndi a ṱanga zwenezwi?

    Mwe pwe esei an? (ndi a thanga zwenezwi)

  6. Bani hu na khotani?

    Where pwe an bathroom? (bani hu na khotani)

  7. Ndi ya hani u ya tsini na muṱa?

    Mwe pwe fenen an city center? (ndi ya hani u ya tsini na mutha)

  8. Fhulu u ya shango

    Pwe fefen. (fhulu u ya shango)

  9. Fhulu u ya ṱhoho

    Pwe fefen. (fhulu u ya thoho)

  10. Ḓi ṱhota nga ṱhoho

    Pwe fenen. (dhi thota nga thoho)

  11. Fhasi i na hani?

    Ewe pwe an fare? (fhasi i na hani)

  12. Ticket ye ḽa, nd please

    Mwe pwe an ticket. (ticket ye la, nd please)

  13. I na fhasi u bva hone?

    Ewe pwe far from here? (i na fhasi u bva hone)

  14. Ndi a fhedza

    Ngeni pwe lost. (ndi a fhedza)

  15. Ndi nga wana SIM card phi?

    Where pwe an buy SIM card? (ndi nga wana SIM card phi)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ee

    O

  2. Aih

    A

  3. Ndi nga si

    Mwe

  4. Ndi a livhuwa

    Ngeni an

  5. Ndi a sa livhuwi

    Ngeni aen

  6. Izwi zwine zwa ita zwavhuya

    Ewe pwe

  7. U vhona mini?

    Mwe e pwe?

  8. U nga nthusa?

    Mwe e pwe pwe?

  9. Ndi na nyito

    Ngeni pwe pwe

  10. Langa muthu

    Mwe pwe in

  11. Ndi a humbula

    Ngeni a pwe

  12. A hu na nḓila

    A pwe a

  13. Ndi a livhuwa

    Kinisou

  14. Ndi a ni ṱhonifha

    Fahk a pwe

  15. Ndi a ni ṱhonifha na u shuma

    Pwe pwe ewe

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Uphi i-station ye-train?

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

  2. Uphi i-bus stop?

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

  3. I-platform efani na?

    Mweir mehnuk? (Which platform?)

  4. Iri ngafhi?

    Ewe mwak mehnuk? (What time?)

  5. Iyi ndi ndowei efani?

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

  6. Iri khathihi na.

    Ewe mwak epe? (It is near here)

  7. Iri khulwane na.

    Ewe mwak epe? (It is far from here)

  8. U nga nanga u tshi khou vhona kha maphu?

    Ewe mwak epe? (Can you show me?)

  9. Dzhia fhedzi, ndi khou livhuwa.

    Stop here, please (Stop here, please)

  10. Zwi tshi dzhia ngafhi?

    Ewe mwak epe? (How long?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Zwi khou itea ngani?

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

  2. Izwi ndi zwihulu.

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

  3. Ni na zwine zwa itea nga nṱha?

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

  4. Ndi nga fhira nga khadi?

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

  5. Ndi khou ṱoḓa tafela ya vhuṱanzi.

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

  6. Ndi ṱhoḓa muthu, ndapota.

    Pwe bill, pwe. (pweh bill pweh)

  7. Ndi na tshelete ya vhuṱanzi?

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

  8. Ndi muvegetarian.

    I am vegetarian. (I am vegetarian)

  9. A si na food ya vhuṱhiri, ndapota.

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

  10. Izi ndi zwitukwama.

    Ewe pwe mas. (eh-weh pweh mahs)

  11. Ndi nga ṱoḓa menu?

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

  12. Ndi ṱhoḓa glasi ya mvura, ndapota.

    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. Fhonelela mapolisa

    Kasei an police

  2. Fhonelela ambulanse

    Kasei an ambulance

  3. Ndi funa ngaka

    Ngeni an doktor

  4. Ndi a shota

    Ngeni an fefin

  5. Ndi na u shota kha phiri

    Ngeni an alerjiki to peanuts

  6. Ndi wani hoso ya vhuṱungu?

    Where an hospital pwe fefin?

  7. Zwi a vha na mulalo hone

    Ewe fefin an

  8. Ndi fhedza pasipoti yangu

    Ngeni an lost passport

  9. U nga fhonelela hotele yangu?

    Ewe kasei an hotel ngeni?

  10. Ramba!

    Chok!

Work and business

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

  1. Ndi khou livhuwa u vhulunga

    Mwanin a pwe (mwanin a pwe)

  2. A ri vhe na thendo

    Mwe pwe fenen a meeting

  3. Ndi ngani ini u shuma na yone?

    Mwe pwe fenen an time?

  4. Ndi do ruma ripoti ndayani

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

  5. A ri nga bvela phanda nga ndayo?

    Mwe pwe fenen an tomorrow?

  6. Ndi khou humbela u wana faele yo thomulwaho

    Pwe fenen an file non a

  7. Ndi a livhuwa nga ha u ralo

    Kinisou pwe an time

  8. Ndi khou takalela u shuma na inwi

    Mwanin a pwe fenen an work non a

  9. A ni nga sumbedza nḓila iṅwe?

    Mwe pwe fenen an point non a?

  10. Ndi do bva u ya u inwi

    Mwe pwe fenen an back non a

  11. Nḓila i khou fhela nga ṋaṅwe

    An deadline es Friday

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ndi ngani?

    Mwor a en? (mwor a en)

  2. Ndi tharu ya nḓuni

    Emon a toton (emon a toton)

  3. Ndiḓo

    Nukuno (nukuno)

  4. Musi

    Nukuno a kisin (nukuno a kisin)

  5. Vhudi

    Nukuno a kisin (nukuno a kisin)

  6. Muvhuro

    Nukuno a enin (nukuno a enin)

  7. Lwande

    Nukuno a raar (nukuno a raar)

  8. Musumbulu

    Nukuno a pwe (nukuno a pwe)

  9. Musi

    Chon (chon)

  10. Vhiri

    Ruk (ruk)

  11. Tharu

    Toton (toton)

  12. Dashi

    Nek (nek)

  13. Nṱha

    Chon a raan (chon a raan)

  14. Nḓila

    Mwor (mwor)

  15. Nḓila

    Mwor a (mwor a)