Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Chamorro 101

Some simple Chamorro words that i have learned in the past 7 months:)
I'm still trying to learn some of the words in this list so correct me if i put different translations:D

Hafa Adai - Mabuhay!

Hafa? - What's up?

Adios - Goodbye

Hazi Naanmu? - What is your name?

Inannu si Hyge- My name is Hyge

Inanmu si Mike- His name is Mike

Namoli ki dia - Have a good day

Benlana Hao - the "F----word"

Kaduko - Crazy guy

Kaduka - Crazy lady

Magas- Boss

Lanya- I actually still don't know the exact meaning of this word, but it's used as an expression; like how we use the word "shit"

Papalatong- Liar, (bola, kalokohan)

Za hu y cafe - I like the coffee

Za hu y kareta - I like the car

Adios, esta gupa - Goodbye see you tomorrow

Esta birada - See you later

Guay za hao Mike- I love Mike

Plumeria - Calachuci

Mallik - Good

Unggan - Yes

Hehehe...so Namoli ki dia everyone! feel free to correct my translations if i'm wrong! LOL
Chamorrita is a female Chamorro :D

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