Culture & Etiquette

1. Halo, yu oraet?

   ha-lo yu o-raet

   Hello, are you okay?

2. Tangkiu tumas

   Tang-kiu tu-mas

   Thank you very much

3. Kastom i impoten long Vanuatu

   kas-tom i im-po-ten long va-nu-a-tu

   Tradition/custom is important in Vanuatu

4. Mi kam long wanem kantri?

   mi kam long wa-nem kan-tri

   Where country did I come from?

5. Wan smol tok

   wan smol tok

   A little talk / Let's chat

6. Yu save tok Bislama?

   yu sa-ve tok bis-la-ma

   Can you speak Bislama?

7. Nambawan!

   nam-ba-wan

   Number one! The best!

8. Fasin blong Vanuatu

   fa-sin blong va-nu-a-tu

   The way / custom of Vanuatu

9. Mi laekem Vanuatu tumas

   mi lae-kem va-nu-a-tu tu-mas

   I like Vanuatu very much

10. Wan gavman, wan pipol

    wan gav-man wan pi-pol

    One government, one people (Vanuatu slogan)

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