What does vinaka mean in Fijian?

What does vinaka mean in Fijian?

thank you
Vinaka. Vinaka is the second most common Fijian word you can expect to hear. It means thank you. Fijians are very friendly and helpful, so remember to say vinaka after being served any food, drinks or if someone offers you help.

How do you respond to Bula vinaka?

If you want to use it a little more formally, you can say “Ni sa bula.” If you want to say good evening, you can say “Moce” or “Ni sa moce”. “Vacava tiko?” – How are you? “Sa bulabula vinaka tiko” – This is a response to “How are you?” It means something like “I’m well, thank you.”

How do you say Beautiful Girl in Fijian?

Beautiful // Totoka If you’re trying to find the right word to describe a vibrant Fijian sunset, or charm an attractive local, you can use the word totoka (pronounced ‘toe-toe-kah’, which can mean ‘beautiful,’ ‘pretty’ or even ‘handsome’. You can also say totoka sara, which means ‘very beautiful’.

What does vinaka Vaka Levu mean?

thank you very much
Did you know ‘vinaka vaka levu’ means ‘thank you very much’ in Fijian?

How do you say happy birthday in Fiji?

A collection of useful phrases in Fijian, a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken mainly in Fiji….Useful Fijian phrases.

English vaka-Viti (Fijian)
Easter greetings Vanuinui vinaka ni Siga ni Mate
Birthday greetings Vanuinui vinaka ki na nomu siga ni sucu

What is a BOCI?

zoology, children’s language. calf {noun} (calves)

What does Toso Viti mean?

It’s the first gold medal that Fiji has ever won. The hashtag #TosoViti meaning ‘life is good’ has been widely tweeted.

What does YACA mean in Fijian?

The term “Yaca” is used to refer to one’s “namesake” when a child in memory of a relative who has passed on. Children are also named after a living relative.

What does Levu mean in Fijian?

Big: Levu. Small: Lailai. Slowly: Vaka malua. A little/small: Vaka lailai.

What is the meaning of Nga mihi nui?

The English translation is : Greetings to all.