Learn To Speak Chamoru
Phonetic Lesson Program

Yes  -  ( Hu'u  )

Yes  -  (  Hunggan )

No  -  (  Ahe'  )

What is your name??  -  ( Håyi na'an-mu??   )

My name is Chichirika.  -  ( Na'an-hu  Si Chichirika.  )

My name is Puti'on.  -  ( Na'an-hu  Si Puti'on.   )

How are you??  -  (  Håfa tatatman hao??  )

Who are you??  -  (  Håyi hao?? )

I am Mataknga.  -  (  Si Mataknga yu' )

I am fine.  -  ( Maolek yu'  )

And you??  -  ( Ya hagu??  )

I am fine too.  -  (  Måolek yu' lokkue'   )

Where are you from?  -  (  Tåotao mano håo?   )

I am from Yona  -  (  Tåotao Yo'na yu' )

I am from Yona  -  ( Gi ye'na yo'  )

Where did you come from?  -  ( Ginen manu håo?   )

I am happy  -  (  Magof yu' )

I am very happy  -  (  Gof magof yu'   )

I am not happy  -  (  Ti magof yu'   )

I am not very happy  -  (  Gof ti magof yu'   )

Who is that person? ..near..   -  (  Håyi enåo na tåotao?  )

That person is Kiko'  -  (  Si Kiko' ini na tåotao )

Who is that man?  -  (  Håyi enåo na lahi?   )

This man is Kiko'  -  (  Si Kiko' ini na lahi   )

Who is that woman?  -  ( Håyi enåo na palåo'an?   )

This woman is Pution  -  (  Si Pution ini na palåo'an  )

Who is that child?  -  ( Håyi enåo na påtgon?  )

This child is Chichirika  -  ( Si Chichirika ini na påtgon )

Who is that person? ..distant..  -  (  Håyi ayu na tåotao?  )

That person is Kiko  -  ( Si Kiko' enåo na tåotao   )

Who is that man?  -  (  Håyi ayu na låhi?   )

That man is Kiko'  -  (  Si Kiko' enåo na lahi )

Who is that woman?  -  (  Håyi ayu na palåo'an? )

That woman is Pution  -  ( Si Pution enåo na palåo'an )

Who is that child?  -  ( Håyi ayu na påtgon?   )

That child is Chichirika  -  (  Si Chichirika enåo na påtgon  )

Good morning.  -  (  Oga'an måolek   )

Good afternoon.  -  (  Talu'anin måolek   )

Good evening.  -  (  Pupuengin  måolek   )

Take care.  -  (  Adahi håo  )

..to like..  -  (  ya )

..to want..  -  (  malago'  )

I like you.  -  (  Ya-hu håo )

Do you like me?  -  ( Kåo ya-mu yu'  )

Yes, I like you  -  (  Hunggan, ya-hu håo   )

I like him.  -  (  Ya-hu gue'  )

I don't like it.  -  (  Ti ya-hu )

I like this.  -  (  Ya-hu  ini   )

I like that.. "near"  -  (  Ya-hu ennåo  )

I like that.. "distant"  -  ( Ya-hu ayu'   )

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..to look..  -  ( atan  )

Look at me.  ( atan yu'  )

Look at her.  ( atan gue'  )

Look at us.  -  (  atan ham  )

Look at you.  -  ( atan håo  )

..to listen..  -  ( ekungok  )

Listen to me.  -  (  ekungok yu' )

Listen to him.  -  (  ekungok gue'   )

Listen to us.  -  (  ekungok ham  )

Listen to you.  -  (  ekungok håo  )

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I love you  -  (  Hu guaiya håo  )

I love Tano'  -  (  Hu guaiya Si Tåno'   )

Do you love me?  -  (  Kåo un guaiya yu'? )


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