Welcome

Afio mai / Susu mai / Maliu mai

Hello

Talofa / Falopa

How are you?

Fine, thanks, and you?

O a mai oe?

Manuia, fa'afetai, ae a oe?

Long time no see

Ua leva tele ona o'u le toe va'ai ia oe

What's your name?

My name is ...

O ai lou igoa?

O lo'u igoa o ...

Where are you from?

I'm from ...

O fea e te sau ai?

Ou te sau mai ...

Pleased to meet you

Ua ou fiafia ua ta feiloa'i

Good morning

Manuia le taeao

Good day

Manuia le aso

Good evening

Manuia le afiafi

Good night

Manuia le po

Goodbye

Tofa soifua

Good luck

Ia manuia

Cheers/Good health!

Manuia!

Have a nice day

Ia manuia le aso

Bon appetit

Ia manuia le tausamiga

Bon voyage

Ia manuia le malaga

I don't understand

Ou te le malamalama

Please speak more slowly

Fa'amolemole, ia fa'atelegese lau tautala

Please say that again

Fa'amolemole, toe fai mai lau tala

Please write it down

Fa'amolemole, ia tusi mai

Do you speak English?

E te iloa tautala fa'aIgilisi?

Do you speak Samoan?

Yes, a little

E te iloa fa'aSamoa?

Ioe, ae laiitiiti

How do you say ...

in Samoan?

E faafefea ona ta'u le.... i le faaSamoa?

Excuse me

Tulou lava

How much is this?

E fia le tau?

Sorry

Fa'amalie atu

Please

Fa'amolemole

Thank you

Response

Fa'afetai / Fa'afetai tele

E le afaina

Where's the toilet?

O fea le fale ta'ele?

This gentleman/lady

will pay for everything

O si alii/tama'ita'i lea o le a totogiina uma

Would you like to dance?

Ete ta fia siva?

I love you

Ou te alofa ia te oe

Get well soon

Ia vave ona e manuia

Leave me alone!

Alu ese ma a'u!

Help!

Fire!

Stop!

Fia ola!

Le afi!

Hey!

Call the police!

Vili le leoleo!

Merry Christmas

and Happy New Year

Ia manuia le Kerisimasi ma le Tausaga Fou

Happy Easter

Ia manuia le Eseta

Happy Birthday

Ia manuia lou Aso Fanau

One language

is never enough

O le gagana e tasi e le lava

My hovercraft

is full of eels

Ua tumu lo'u va'a i pusi