Learn Tokelauan – Common Everyday Words (Tokelau Language)
Mālō ni and warm Pacific greetings!
In this video, you’ll learn common Tokelau words that you can use in everyday conversations - perfect for beginners, families, and anyone wanting to build confidence in the Tokelau language.
Examples you’ll learn:
Fakafetai - Thank you
Fakamolemole - Please
Mālo nī - Hello
…and many more essential everyday Tokelau words.
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Common Tokelau Words (Translated to English)
Io — Yes
Hēai — No
Fakamolemole — Please
Manuia te pō — Goodnight
Manuia te taeao — Good morning
Mālo nī — Hello
Fakafetai — Thank you
Moe — Sleep
Hau — Come
Fano — Go
Uma — Finish
Inu — Drink
Fia kai — Hungry
Kai — Eat
Tōfā nī — Goodbye
Nofo — Sit
Tū — Stand
Moega — Bed
Vili — Run
Havali — Walk
Alofa — Love