Useful Words
Whether you go to the Islands of the Pacific, or just want to talk to people around campus, these words will help you blow them away with your language skills. Have fun!
Useful Words |
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| Aloha (Hawaiian) | Hello, goodbye, or a expression of affection. |
| Mahalo (Hawaiian) | Thanks |
| Talofa/Malo (Samoan) | Hello |
| O a mai oe? (Samoan) | How are you? |
| Manuia, fa'afetai, ae a oe? (Samoan) | Fine, thanks, and you? |
| Fa'afetai (Samoan) | Thanks |
| Fa soifua (Samoan) | Goodbye |
| Malo e lelei (Tongan) | Hello |
| Toki sio (Tongan) | See you later |
| Malo (Tongan) | Thank you |
