Yoga & Wellness

1. E tiko beka e dua na lesoni ni yoga nikua?

   Is there a yoga class today?

   Usage

   Check if yoga class is available today

   Grammar Note

   "E tiko beka" = "is there"

2. E vica na kaloko e tekivu kina na lesoni ni mataka?

   What time does the morning session start?

   Usage

   Ask morning class start time

   Grammar Note

   "Dola" means "open", not begin — that is "tekivu". "Hica" is not a valid spelling: h is not in the Fijian alphabet (a b c d e f g i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w y). The interrogative is "vica" (how many/how much).

3. E vinaka beka na lesoni qo ki ira era sega ni tovolea?

   Is this class suitable for beginners?

   Usage

   Check if class suits beginners

   Grammar Note

   "E vinaka beka ... ki" = "is it suitable for"

4. Au vinakata me'u book e dua na lesoni me'u tiko taudua kina.

   I'd like to book a private session.

   Usage

   Book private session

   Grammar Note

   "Me'u" contracts me + au ("that I"). "Taudua" means alone, as one person.

5. E tiko ivei na vanua me redetaki kina na meti ni yoga?

   Where can I rent a yoga mat?

   Usage

   Find yoga mat rental location

   Grammar Note

   "E tiko ivei na vanua me … kina" = "where is the place to …?". "Redetaki" is passive

6. Na yoga cava e vakayacori kea? Hatha, Vinyasa se Yin?

   What style of yoga is this? Hatha / Vinyasa / Yin?

   Usage

   Ask about yoga style

   Grammar Note

   "Na yoga cava" = "which yoga" (cava = "what/which"). Saka is an honorific, not a word for "style"

7. Au sa mavoa na duruqu se na dakuqu — e tiko beka na veisau?

   I have a knee / back injury — do you have modifications?

   Usage

   Request pose modifications for injury

   Grammar Note

   "e tiko beka na veisau" = "is there a modification"

8. E tiko beka e dua na lesoni ni vakasama?

   Is there a meditation session available?

   Usage

   Check for meditation session

   Grammar Note

   "E tiko beka" = "is there"

9. E vica na gauna ni lesoni?

   How long is the class?

   Usage

   Ask class duration

   Grammar Note

   "E vica na gauna" = "how much time"

10. E tiko beka e dua na pakijii ni retreat?

    Do you offer a retreat package?

    Usage

    Ask about retreat package

    Grammar Note

    "E tiko beka" = "is there"

11. E rawa beka ni lako mai sega ni book kina?

    Can I drop in without a reservation?

    Usage

    Check if drop-in is allowed

    Grammar Note

    "sega ni book kina" = "without booking". Fijian has no native verb for booking and uses English "book"; "buka" means "fire / firewood"

12. E tiko beka e dua na sauna se steam room?

    Is there a sauna or steam room?

    Usage

    Check for sauna or steam room

    Grammar Note

    "E tiko beka" = "is there"

13. E tiko beka e dua na lesoni ni tagi / ni cegu?

    Do you offer sound healing or breathwork sessions?

    Usage

    Ask about sound healing or breathwork

    Grammar Note

    "E tiko beka" = "is there"

14. Au vinakata me vakatovolea na aerial yoga.

    I'd like to try aerial yoga.

    Usage

    Express interest in aerial yoga

    Grammar Note

    "Toqa" means "to cut with a sawing motion", not "to try". The verb is "vakatovolea".

15. Na ivakavuvuli e vinaka sara — vinaka vakalevu!

    The instructor was wonderful — thank you!

    Usage

    Thank instructor after class

    Grammar Note

    "Vulagi" means "a stranger" — a visitor, not an instructor. Teacher/instructor is "ivakavuvuli".

16. E vica na tamata ena lesoni qo?

    How many people are in the class?

    Usage

    Ask class size

    Grammar Note

    "E vica na tamata" = "how many people"

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