Greetings

1. はいさい / はいたい

   Hai-sai / Hai-tai

   Hello (male: haisai / female: haitai)

2. にふぇーでーびる

   Ni-fee-dee-bi-ru

   Thank you very much

3. めんそーれ

   Men-soo-re

   Welcome

4. うちなーんちゅ

   U-chi-naa-n-chu

   Okinawan person / people of Okinawa

5. いちゃりばちょーでー

   I-cha-ri-ba-cho-dee

   Once we meet, we are all family

6. うがなびら

   U-ga-na-bi-ra

   I humbly greet you / excuse me (formal bow)

7. めんそーれー！まーさいびーん！

   Men-soo-ree! Maa-sa-i-biin!

   Welcome! / How delightful!

8. くがにちゅら、うちなー

   Ku-ga-ni-chu-ra, u-chi-naa

   Golden beauty, Okinawa

9. また うがなびらに？

   Ma-ta u-ga-na-bi-ra-ni?

   Shall we meet again?

10. ゆたさるぐとぅ うにげーさびら

    Yu-ta-sa-ru gu-tu u-ni-gee sa-bi-ra

    I humbly ask for your kind regard

11. ふるや まーかい あが？

    Fu-ru ya maa-kai a-ga?

    Where is the toilet/bathroom?

12. うちなーぐち にがてー やいびーん

    Uchiinaaguchi nigatee yaibiin

    I can't speak Ryukyuan (Uchinaaguchi)

13. にんじみそーれー

    Nin-ji-mi-soo-ree

    Good night

14. んじちゃーびら

    N-ji-chaa-bi-ra

    I'm heading out

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