Tips for Building Vocabulary

One way to build your Chamoru language vocabulary is to start with everyday common words.

  • Numbers
    • 1-10, 20,30,40
  • Colors
    • Blue, red, white, black, purple, green
  • Weather
    • Sunny, rainy, cold, hot, cloudy, day, night, windy
  • Time
  • Things around the house
  • Daily activities
    • Eat, drink, sleep, walk
  • Common adjectives, statements
    • Hot, cold, tired, smelly, hungry, thirsty, sleepy
  • Common actions
    • Walk, sit, jump,sleep, lay down, cook, clean
  • Things you can do
    • Stand, sit, walk, jump, run
    • Talk, laugh, cry, shout,
    • Hear, smell, taste
    • Eat, drink

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