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Greetings, Introductions & Politeness

If you’re starting to learn Fijian, greetings and polite phrases are the best place to begin. This section covers essential Fijian words and expressions for saying hello, introducing yourself and showing respect in everyday interactions across Fiji.

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Vinaka vakalevu sara

Thank you very much indeed!

Oni bulabula vinaka tiko?

How are you? (Formal)

Sa vakacava?

How are you? (Informal - shortened)

Bula.

Hello / Hi

Vakacava tiko?

How are you? (Informal / what’s up)

Bula.

Hello / Hi

O sa vakacava tiko?

How are you? (Informal)

Na watiqu.

My wife / Husband / Spouse

Yadra

Good morning

Yadra

Good morning

Ni sa bula vinaka

Respectful or plural greeting (Hello)

Ni sa bula vinaka

Respectful or plural greeting (Hello)

Vakacava.

How are you? (Informal - super short)

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