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Ni Vosa Vakaviti (The Fijian Language) practical phrases for real life.

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Everyday Chat

Everyday chat is where Fijian stops being “phrases” and starts being real conversation. This topic covers the small, useful bits that keep interactions flowing: simple reactions, friendly follow-ups, everyday feelings, and the kind of light small talk you’ll hear in daily life. If you already know a greeting and a polite “thank you”, this is the next step — the phrases that help you sound present, not scripted, whether you’re chatting with someone you’ve just met, catching up with a friend, or responding naturally in the moment.

E rogo vinaka saraga vei au qori.

That sounds good to me.

Au sa vakarau.

I’m getting ready.

Na cava o waraka tiko?

What are you waiting for?

Au cavuta/tukuna donu beka?

Did I say that correctly?

E vo tale tiko e dua.

There is one left.

Au bulabula vinaka (tiko).

I’m fine

E digidigi rawarawa duadua.

It’s an easy option.

Na kena imatai saraga qori.

It is the original one.

Qo, na noqu rumu ni cakacaka.

This is my office.

Marama yalovinaka

A good-hearted woman

E imatai ni digidigi.

It is the first option.

Kerea na vosavuni.

May I have the password?

Au waraki fido.

I’m waiting for Fido.

Au na veitaratara yani vei iko.

I will message you

Vaka meu yalo lailai.

I am feeling a bit nervous.

Au dau qarauna na noqu cakacaka.

I check my work carefully.

Au dau taleitaka na varogo italanoa.

I like listening to people’s stories.

Meu na vakavinakataka cake tikoga ena veisiga.

I want to improve step by step.

Au taleitaka na varogo italanoa.

I like listening to stories.

Meu sa vakauta qo?

Should I send this now?

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