Common Niuean Words

Enhance your Niuean language skills with these 20 common Niuean words that you can easily incorporate into your daily conversations! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to deepen your connection with Niuean culture, these common words are a great place to start.

For instance, learn Nofo” (which means “sit”), Laka” (“walk”), and “Fakaalofa” (“love”). By integrating these everyday words into your routine, you’ll not only improve your vocabulary but also build greater familiarity with the language.

Additionally, practicing these words regularly will help you become more comfortable using them in everyday situations. Want to take your learning even further? For more Niuean language videos you can visit our Niuean Language Resource Page.

Start your journey today and make Niuean a part of your everyday routine!

Here are 5 Niuean words that you can use every day

1. E: Yes

2. Nakai: No

3. Fakamolemole: Please

4. Fakaalofa atu: Hello

5. Fakaaue: Thank you


A list of common Niuean words

  • E: Yes
  • Nakai: No
  • Fakamolemole: Please
  • Monuina e po: Goodnight
  • Fakaalofa atu ke he pogipogi: Good morning
  • Fakaalofa atu: Hello
  • Fakaaue: Thank you
  • Mohe: Sleep
  • Hau: Come
  • Fano: Go
  • Oti: Finish
  • Inu: Drink
  • Hoge: Hungry
  • Kai: Eat
  • Ko e kia: Goodbye
  • Nofo: Sit
  • Tu: Stand
  • Mohega: Bed
  • Poi: Run
  • Laka: Walk
  • Fakaalofa: Love
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