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Lesson 5 of 10
Shops and hotels in Fijian
Open, closed, a bag, the wifi password: the checkout and the front desk. Play the ten Fijian words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Fijian phrases in this lesson
- E tiko beka na...?eh TEE-ko MBEH-ka na
- Do you have...?
- I vei na...?ee VAY na
- Where is...?
- DolaNDO-la
- Open
- SogoSO-ngo
- Closed
- Taga?TA-nga
- A bag?
- E saulevu saraeh sa-oo-LEH-voo SA-ra
- Too expensive
- E tiko na noqu bookingeh TEE-ko na NO-ngoo BOO-king
- I have a reservation
- E okati kina na katalau?eh o-KA-tee KEE-na na ka-ta-LA-oo
- Is breakfast included?
- Na cava na password ni wifi?na THA-va na PASS-wurd nee WAI-fai
- What's the wifi password?
- Rawa ni'u...?RA-wa nee-oo
- Can I...?
Literally "is there perhaps ...?".
Literally "where is the ...?".
Most shops close on Sundays, when much of Fiji goes to church.
Literally "the price is very big". Bargaining is fine at handicraft markets.
Hotels use the English word.
Katalau is breakfast.
Literally "is it possible that I ...?".