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Phrases

Useful Phrases in Tuvalu

Hello, numbers, days of the week, colors, and more in the languages of Tuvalu.

I-Kiribati

Useful phrases and vocabulary.

Greeting

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Merry ChristmasTe Mauri, Te Raoi ao Te Tabomoa nakoimi nte Kirimati ao te Ririki ae Bou—

Samoan

Useful phrases and vocabulary.

Greeting

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Excuse meFaamolemole—
Fine / GoodManuia—
Fine / GoodManuia—
Good afternoonLele ao auli—
Good eveningLele afiafi—
Good morningLele taeao—
Good nightManuia po—
GoodbyeTofa—
Happy New Year!Manuia le tausaga fou!—
Happy New Year!Manuia le tausaga fou!—
How are you? (male greeting)O a mai oe?—
Merry ChristmasManuea le Karisimasi—
Same to youFaapena foi oe—
See you laterToe feiloai—
SorryMalie—
Thank youFaafetai—