Rotuman words for Days and Months

Learn Rotuman Words for Days of the Week and Months of the Year

Learning Rotuman words for days and months is an important step in building everyday vocabulary and improving confidence in speaking the Rotuman language. Calendar vocabulary allows you to form practical sentences and use Rotuman naturally in daily conversations.

At Pacific Learners, we provide a dedicated Rotuman Language Video Page featuring common Rotuman words, everyday phrases, numbers, and educational videos. This resource is ideal for schools, families, and individuals who want to build a strong foundation in the Rotuman language.

Incorporating Rotuman into everyday conversations helps strengthen fluency. For example, instead of saying “Christmas is in December,” you could say “Christmas is in Tisempa.” Instead of saying “I play sports on Saturday,” you could say “I play sports on A’ita.” Small changes like these build confidence and reinforce learning.

Days of the week

1. Manrē  –  Monday
2. Rån Rua/Rån Ruḁ  –  Tuesday
3. Rån Folu/Rån Fol  –  Wednesday
4. Rån Häke/Rån Häk  –  Thursday
5. Rån Lima/Rån Liḁm  –  Friday
6. A’ita  –  Saturday
7. Sapatō/Terån Ha’a  –  Sunday

Months of the year

1. Janueri  –  January
2. Fepueri  –  February
3. Maji  –  March
4. ‘Epereli  –  April
5. Mē  –  May
6. June  –  June
7. Julai  –  July
8. ‘Okosita  –  August
9. Sepitempa  –  September
10. ‘Okotopa  –  October
11. Novempa  –  November
12. Tisempa  –  December

Practise Rotuman days and months regularly to grow your vocabulary and strengthen your connection to the language.