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🤗 Fijian Greetings for Everyday Life

Hi Fijian learners! 😃

Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Fijian?

Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.

If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Fijian, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.

Let’s get started! 🤗

Greetings[edit | edit source]

English	Fijian
general greeting	Bula
general greeting	Ni sa bula
general greeting	Bula vinaka
general greeting	Ni sa bula vinaka
greeting spoken to two people	Drau bula
greeting spoken to a group of three or more people	Dou bula
formal greeting spoken to a stranger or to a superior	Ni bula
reply to Drau bula, Dou bula, Ni bula, and Ni sa bula	Io
respectful reply to Drau bula, Dou bula, Ni bula, and Ni sa bula	Ia
morning greeting	Yadra
morning greeting	Ni sa yadra
evening greeting	Ni sa bogi
greeting to a person who is going somewhere, literally "where are you going?"	O sa lako ki vei?
general greeting in the Cakaudrove dialect [fij-nou]	Bula vina'a
general greeting in the Cakaudrove dialect [fij-nou]	Ni sa bula vina'a
general greeting in the Labasa dialect [fij-nor]	Bula si'a
general greeting in the Vanua Levu dialect [fij-wes]	Bule re