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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.

Meu kauta tani e dua na ka?

Do I need to remove something?

E sega ni tiko vei au na ki.

I don’t have the key.

O sa vakarau?

Are you ready to go?

Tou tovolea tale mada e dua tale na kena icakacaka/gaunisala.

Let’s try another way.

Laiva yani.

Let it be.

Meu veisautaka e dua na ka?

Do I need to change anything?

Au vinakata na motoka damudamu.

I want the red car.

E rawarawa wale tu ga.

It’s very simple.

Hello beautiful/handsome

Bula Uro

E makare vinaka/ e matata vinaka.

It is very clear.

Au domoni Holly.

I love Holly (Romantic)

Nodra.

Their (General / Plural)

Ruasagavulu ka ono

Twenty-six

Ruasagavulu ka va

Twenty-four

Vakatau.

It depends.

Naba.

Number

O rawa ni vakaraitaka mada vei au na qito o dau taleitaka vakalevu?

Can you show me your favourite game?

Au sa kana apolo tiko.

I am eating the apple (Now).

Meu vakavouya na veitukutuku baleti au.

I need to update my details.

Au gadreva na vosavuni.

I need the password.

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