| Vowels: |
| A is pronounced like the a in Father |
| E is pronounced like the ai in Bait |
| I is pronounced like the ea in Beat |
| O is pronounced like the oa in Boat |
| U is pronounced like the oo in Boot |
| Consonants: |
| B is pronounced as mb (Bula = mbula) |
| D is pronounced as nd (Nadi = Nandi) |
| Q is pronounced as ng (Beqa = mbenga) |
| C is pronounced as th (Moce = Mo-they) |
| Fijian Word | Pronunciation | English Definition |
| Bula | mbula | Hello |
| Vinaka | vin-ar-ka | Thank You |
| Vinaka vaka levu | vin-ar-ka var-ka ley-vu | Thank You Very Much |
| Moce | moe-they | Goodbye/Goodnight |
| Sega na Lega | senga na lenga | No Worries |
| Qoliqoli | ngoli-ngoli | Fishing Ground |
| Bure | mbur-ay | House |
| Tilou | chill-ow | Excuse Me |
| Na | nar | Mum |
| Ta | tar | Dad |
| Yadra | yan-dra | Good Morning |
| Kerekere | keri-keri | Please |
| Au sa mamau | awo sa ma-mau | I Am Full |
| Mataqali | mat-an-gah-li | Clan |
| Sevusevu | sevu-sevu | Welcome Ceremony |
| Tabu | taboo | Prohibited |
| Vanua | va-nu-ah | Land, People & Customs |
| Io | ee-oh | Yes |
| Sega | san-ga | No |
Contact:
Christine Tawake
Lawaki Beach House
Mobile: +679 992 1621
Email: info@lawakibeachhousefiji.com
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