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Useful phrases in Pohnpeian

A collection of useful phrases in Pohnpeian (Pohnpei), a Micronesian language spoken mostly on Pohnpei Island and the Caroline Islands in the Federated States of Micronesia.

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Key to abbreviations: frm = formal, inf = informal, sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person).

PhrasePohnpei (Pohnpeian)
WelcomeIang mwenge (Come and eat)
Kohdo mwenge (Come and eat)
Hello (General greeting)Kasalehlie
Kaselehlie maing (sg)
Kaselehlie maing ko (pl)
Kaslel (inf)
Selel (inf)
Hello (on phone)
How are you?Ia iromw?
Reply to 'How are you?'Kehlail
Long time no see
What's your name?Ia edomw?
My name is ...Edei ...
Where are you from?
I'm from ...
Pleased to meet you
Good morning
(Morning greeting)
Menseng mwahu
Good afternoon
(Afternoon greeting)
Souwas mwahu
Good evening
(Evening greeting)
Soutik mwahu
Good nightPwohng mwahu
Goodbye
(Parting phrases)
Kasalehlie
Good luck!
Cheers! Good Health!
(Toasts used when drinking)
Have a nice day
Bon appetit /
Have a nice meal
Bon voyage /
Have a good journey
YesEhng
NoSoh
Maybe
I don't knowI sehse
I understandI wehwehki
I don't understandI sohte wehwehki
Please speak more slowlyMenlau lokaia malamal
Please say that againMenlau pwurehng nda
Please write it down
Do you speak English?
Do you speak Pohnpeian?
Yes, a little
(reply to 'Do you speak ...?')
Speak to me in Pohnpeian
How do you say ... in Pohnpeian?
Excuse meE-yung
How much is this?Ia wen pweine?
Sorry
PleaseMah
Mahs
Thank youKalahngan (frm)
Menlau (inf)
Reply to thank youKomw dehr kupwuroki
Where's the toilet / bathroom?
This gentleman will pay for everything
This lady will pay for everything
Would you like to dance with me?
Do you come here often?
I miss you
I love you
Get well soon
Go away!
Leave me alone!
Help!
Fire!
Stop!
Call the police!
Christmas greetings
New Year greetings
Easter greetings
Birthday greetings
One language is never enough
My hovercraft is full of eels

If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, pleasecontact me.

Information about Pohnpeian |Phrases |Numbers

Links

Other collections of Pohnpeian phrases
http://www.jesuitvolunteers.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/JV_Pohnpeian_word_list_-_only_for_PNI_JV.pdf
http://mikehilbert.tumblr.com/post/11032186913/pohnpeian-words-i-knowand-actually-use
http://pohnpei.ks-home.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=45&Itemid=54
http://emma96813.tripod.com/pohnpeian.html

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