Tag: Possessive Pronouns

How to Say “What Do You Like?” in Chamorro – Asking About Likes and Dislikes

On By Schyuler LujanIn Chamorro Lessons: Beginner3 Comments

This lesson is part of the Beginner Chamorro learning path.

To wrap up this beginner series on expressing likes and dislikes in Chamorro, we’re going to look at how to ask a few more kinds of questions about what we like. You’ll get practice using question words like håfa (what), månu (which), and håfa na (why) to ask things such as “What do you like?”, “Which do you like?”, and “Why do you like it?”

This lesson includes simple sentence drills, English translations, and audio so you can hear how everything sounds in Chamorro. Happy studying!

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How to Say “I Like This” in Chamorro – Using “This” and “That”

On By Schyuler LujanIn Chamorro Lessons: Beginner3 Comments

This lesson is part of the Beginner Chamorro learning path.

In this lesson, you continue learning how to talk about likes and dislikes in Chamorro by saying things like “I like this,” “I like these,” and “I like this coffee.” If you’d like a refresher, you can review Part 1 of this series. Happy studying!

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How to Say “I Like Coffee” in Chamorro – Expressing Likes in Sentences

On By Schyuler LujanIn Chamorro Lessons: Beginner3 Comments

This lesson is part of the Beginner Chamorro learning path.

In this lesson, you continue learning how to talk about likes and dislikes in Chamorro. This time, you practice talking about things instead of people, with sentences like “I like coffee,” “I like the coffee,” or “Juan likes coffee.” You’ll build on what you learned in the previous lesson and practice making natural sentences through guided examples and drills. If you’d like a refresher before starting, you can review the previous lesson on how to make statements about what you like and don’t like. Happy studying!

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How to Say “I Like You” in Chamorro – Expressing Likes to Someone

On By Schyuler LujanIn Chamorro Lessons: Beginner6 Comments

This lesson is part of the Beginner Chamorro learning path.

In this lesson, you begin learning how to talk about likes and dislikes in Chamorro. We start with simple sentences about people, such as “I like you,” “She doesn’t like you,” or “Juan likes you.” You’ll practice using a common Chamorro word for expressing likes in Chamorro and learn how to build natural sentences to talk about who likes whom. This is the first lesson in a beginner-friendly series on expressing likes and dislikes, with more to come. Happy studying!

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Introduction to Pronouns in Chamorro

On By Schyuler LujanIn Chamorro Lessons: Beginner, Word Lists16 Comments

This lesson is part of the Beginner Chamorro learning path.

Pronouns like I, you, them, and her are foundational words in everyday speech—they help us talk about people without needing to say names over and over. In this post, we’ll explore how pronouns work in Chamorro, including the four main pronoun groups, key features that make Chamorro pronouns unique, and the sentence types where each group is used. Whether you’re talking about yourself, asking questions, or referring to others, learning about Chamorro pronouns is a foundational step to building your language ability. Happy studying!

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