Fijian Flashcards
General Fijian dialect (understood by all villagers at Fijian villages):
• Bula - “Hello”
• __________ or Bula Vinaka - A warm “hello”
• Andra Vinaka - Good Morning
Common idiosyncrasies of Fijian words:
The letter “b” is prononounced “mb” Therefore, Bure is “mBure”
The letter “d” is prononounced “nd” Therefore, Nadi is “Nandi”
The letter “q” is prononounced “ng” Therefore, Beqa Island is “Benga Island”
The letter “c” is prononounced “th” Therefore, Caneili is “Thaneili”
http://www.fijibure.com/fijian.htm
Ni Sa Bula
General Fijian dialect (understood by all villagers at Fijian villages):
• Bula - “Hello”
• Ni Sa Bula or __________ - A warm “hello”
• Andra Vinaka - Good Morning
Common idiosyncrasies of Fijian words:
The letter “b” is prononounced “mb” Therefore, Bure is “mBure”
The letter “d” is prononounced “nd” Therefore, Nadi is “Nandi”
The letter “q” is prononounced “ng” Therefore, Beqa Island is “Benga Island”
The letter “c” is prononounced “th” Therefore, Caneili is “Thaneili”
http://www.fijibure.com/fijian.htm
Bula Vinaka
General Fijian dialect (understood by all villagers at Fijian villages):
• Bula - “Hello”
• Ni Sa Bula or Bula Vinaka - ___________
• Andra Vinaka - Good Morning
Common idiosyncrasies of Fijian words:
The letter “b” is prononounced “mb” Therefore, Bure is “mBure”
The letter “d” is prononounced “nd” Therefore, Nadi is “Nandi”
The letter “q” is prononounced “ng” Therefore, Beqa Island is “Benga Island”
The letter “c” is prononounced “th” Therefore, Caneili is “Thaneili”
http://www.fijibure.com/fijian.htm
A warm “hello”
General Fijian dialect (understood by all villagers at Fijian villages):
• Bula - “Hello”
• Ni Sa Bula or Bula Vinaka - A warm “hello”
• ___________ - Good Morning
Common idiosyncrasies of Fijian words:
The letter “b” is prononounced “mb” Therefore, Bure is “mBure”
The letter “d” is prononounced “nd” Therefore, Nadi is “Nandi”
The letter “q” is prononounced “ng” Therefore, Beqa Island is “Benga Island”
The letter “c” is prononounced “th” Therefore, Caneili is “Thaneili”
http://www.fijibure.com/fijian.htm
Andra Vinaka
General Fijian dialect (understood by all villagers at Fijian villages):
• Bula - “Hello”
• Ni Sa Bula or Bula Vinaka - A warm “hello”
• Andra Vinaka - ________________
Common idiosyncrasies of Fijian words:
The letter “b” is prononounced “mb” Therefore, Bure is “mBure”
The letter “d” is prononounced “nd” Therefore, Nadi is “Nandi”
The letter “q” is prononounced “ng” Therefore, Beqa Island is “Benga Island”
The letter “c” is prononounced “th” Therefore, Caneili is “Thaneili”
http://www.fijibure.com/fijian.htm
Good Morning