簡介
斐濟語除了和英語與印度斯坦語並列為斐濟的官方語言外,也同時是斐濟的國語;斐濟語的基本語序為VOS。
文字
斐濟語使用字母,以下為斐濟語使用的字母:
大寫:A B C D E F G I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y
小寫:a b c d e f g i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w y
斐濟語的子音能和各字母一一對應: * b = mb
c = e
d = nd
f = f
g = ?
j = x
k = k
l = l
m = m
* n = n
p = p
q = ?g
r = r
s = s
t = t
v = β
w = w
y = j
除此之外,斐濟語有個雙合字母dr,發n?d?音,有些人有時發n?d?r?音。
斐濟語日常用語
| English | vaka-Viti (Fijian) |
| Welcome | Bula |
| Hello | Bula / Drau bula |
| How are you? | Vacava tiko? |
| Long time no see | Sa dede da sega ni sota |
| What's your name? My name is ... | O cei na yacamu(ni)? |
| Na yacaqu o ... | |
| Where are you from? I'm from ... | O ni lako mai vei? O kemuni mai vei? |
| O yau mai ... | |
| Pleased to meet you | Ia (ni) bula |
| Good morning | Yadra, Ni sa yadra |
| Good afternoon/evening | Bula, Ni sa Bula |
| Good night/Goodbye | Moce, Ni sa moce |
| Good luck | Vanuinui vinaka |
| Cheers/Good health! | Bula! |
| Have a nice day | Vanuinui vinaka ki na siga ni kua |
| Bon appetit | Da kana! |
| Bon voyage | Vanuinui vinaka e nomu volau |
| I don't understand | Au sega ni taura rawa |
| Could you speak more slowly please? | Vosa mada vakamālua? |
| Could you repeat that? | Tukuna tale mada |
| Please write it down | Kerekere, mo ni vola |
| Do you speak Fijian? I speak little Fijian | O(nī) kilā na vosa vakaviti? |
| Au kilā vakalailai na vosa vakaviti | |
| Do you speak English? | O(nī) vosa vakavālagi? |
| How do you say ... in Fijian? | Na cava na kena vosa vakaviti ni ...? |
| Pardon (what did you say?) | Ō? |
| Excuse me | Au lako mada yani (to get past) |
| How much is this? | E vica na kena i-sau? |
| Sorry | (Nī) vosota sara / (Nī) vosoti au (general Tulou / Jilou (when invading space) |
| Please | Yalo vinaka |
| Thank you | Vinaka, Vinaka vaka levu |
| Where's the toilet? | E vei na vale-lailai? |
| This gentleman/lady will pay for everything | Na turaga/marama oqo e na sauma taucoko |
| Would you like to dance with me? | Ko via meke kei au? |
| I love you | Au domoni iko / Au lomani iko |
| Get well soon | Nuitaka ni ko na vabulabula totolo |
| Leave me alone! | Biuti au tu madaga! |
| Help! Fire! Stop! | Kere veivuke! Kama! Kele! |
| Call the police! | Qirita na ovisa! |
| Merry Christmas and Happy New Year | Me Nomuni na marau ni siga ni sucu kei na tawase ni yabaki vou |
| Happy Easter | Vanuinui vinaka ni Siga ni Mate |
| Happy Birthday | Vanuinui vinaka ki na nomu siga ni sucu |
| One language is never enough | |
| My hovercraft is full of eels What!?Why this phrase? |

