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==Free Language/Fijian Lessons==
==Free Fijian Lessons==
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Revision as of 21:21, 3 September 2021


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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

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

Sources

Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Fijian lesson. 👍

Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. ✨

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