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Palabras Más Comunes en Tuvaluan
Te Ggana Tuvalu
Vocabulario Tuvaluan esencial con guías de pronunciación. Sustantivos, verbos, adjetivos y adverbios.
Sustantivos
| Palabra | Significado en Inglés | Pronunciación |
|---|---|---|
| tagata | person | ta-GA-ta |
| fafine | woman | fa-FI-ne |
| tama | child | TA-ma |
| fale | house | FA-le |
| vai | water | VAI |
| mea kai | food | me-a KAI |
| fenua | land / island | fe-NU-a |
| tai | sea / ocean | TAI |
| lagi | sky / heaven | LA-gi |
| ika | fish | I-ka |
| niu | coconut tree | NI-u |
| la | sun | LA |
| po | night | PO |
| aso | day | A-so |
| matagi | wind | ma-TA-gi |
| magafaoa | family | ma-ga-fa-O-a |
| koga | place / part | KO-ga |
| vaka | boat / canoe | VA-ka |
| tino | body / person | TI-no |
| alofa | love / kindness | a-LO-fa |
Verbos
| Palabra | Significado en Inglés | Pronunciación |
|---|---|---|
| olo | to go | O-lo |
| kai | to eat | KAI |
| inu | to drink | I-nu |
| moe | to sleep | MO-e |
| nofo | to sit / stay | NO-fo |
| fakatasi | to meet / gather | fa-ka-TA-si |
| kilo | to look / see | KI-lo |
| fafetai | to thank | fa-fe-TAI |
| fakafetai | to be thankful | fa-ka-fe-TAI |
| pati | to speak / talk | PA-ti |
| manako | to want | ma-NA-ko |
| katakata | to laugh | ka-ta-KA-ta |
| tangi | to cry | TA-ngi |
| fili | to choose / select | FI-li |
| tuku | to give / let | TU-ku |
| ave | to take / bring | A-ve |
| faia | to do / make | fa-I-a |
| mautu | to stand | ma-U-tu |
| savali | to walk | sa-VA-li |
| tagi | to call / cry out | TA-gi |
Adjetivos
| Palabra | Significado en Inglés | Pronunciación |
|---|---|---|
| lahi | big / large | LA-hi |
| iki | small | I-ki |
| lelei | good | le-LEI |
| kovi | bad | KO-vi |
| fou | new | FOU |
| motua | old | mo-TU-a |
| tea | white / light | TE-a |
| uliuli | black / dark | u-li-U-li |
| kulokulo | red | ku-lo-KU-lo |
| mafola | flat / wide | ma-FO-la |
| umi | long | U-mi |
| poto | short / clever | PO-to |
| mamafa | heavy | ma-MA-fa |
| mama | light / easy | MA-ma |
| mālohi | strong | MA-lo-hi |
| vaivai | weak | vai-VAI |
| vave | fast | VA-ve |
| fai | true / real | FAI |
| taulelei | beautiful | tau-le-LEI |
| filemuu | quiet / calm | fi-le-MU-u |
Adverbios
| Palabra | Significado en Inglés | Pronunciación |
|---|---|---|
| inanafi | yesterday | i-na-NA-fi |
| taeao | today / morning | ta-e-A-o |
| apogipogi | tomorrow | a-po-gi-PO-gi |
| nei | here / now | NEI |
| reira | there | rei-RA |
| io | yes | I-o |
| leai | no / not | le-AI |
| foki | also / again | FO-ki |
| lahi ange | more | LA-hi A-nge |
| muamua | first / before | mu-a-MU-a |
| fakaoti | finally / at last | fa-ka-O-ti |
| pea | and then / so | PE-a |
| ae | but | A-e |
| ka | when / if | KA |
| toe | again / still | TO-e |
| totonu | truly / correctly | to-TO-nu |
| gata | enough / only | GA-ta |
| mo | and / with | MO |
| noa | just / only | NO-a |
| ia | well / then | I-a |