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Hafa adai is the traditional greeting, as it is in Guam, although the slang 'howzit' is nearly as common. English is the official language, while Chamorro (also spoken on Guam) and Carolinian are native tongues. On Saipan, Japanese is spoken in many hotels and shops, at least in Garapan.
Chamorro Basics
Hello Hafa adai
Goodbye Adiós.
How are you? Hafa tatamanu?
I'm well Maolek
Please Pot fa bot
Thanks Si Yu'os ma'ase'
Yes Hunggan
No Ahe'






