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Achí (Guatemala) [to a man] Xla, ta Achí (Guatemala) [to a woman] Xla, nan [Acholi, see Ganda] [Adare, see Harari] Afrikaans (Southern Africa) Goeie dag Afrikaans (Southern Africa) Hallo Afrikaans (Southern Africa) [morning] Goeie môre Afrikaans (Southern Africa) [afternoon] Goeie middag Afrikaans (Southern Africa) [evening] Goeienaand Aguacateca (Guatemala) [to man] Tzu ta' Aguacateca (Guatemala) [to woman] Tzu na' Akan (Ivory Coast, Ghana) Maaha Akha (China, Southeast Asia) Udutahma Albanian (Albania, Yugoslavia) Tungjatjeta Albanian (Albania, Yugoslavia) Allo Amharic (Ethiopia) Teanastellen Amharic (Ethiopia) Endemenwalacha Amharic (Ethiopia) [morning, to male] Indemin adderk Amharic (Ethiopia) [morning, to female] Indemin addersh Amharic (Ethiopia) [morning, to several] Indemin adderachihu Amharic (Ethiopia) [afternoon, to male] Indemin walk Amharic (Ethiopia) [afternoon, to female] Indemin walsh Amharic (Ethiopia) [afternoon, to several] Indemin walachihu Amungme (Indonesia) Amole Anglo-Saxon (old England) God dæg Anglo-Saxon (old England) [morning] God morgen Anglo-Saxon (old England) [evening] God æfen [Anishinaabe, see Ojibwe] Arabic (North Africa, Middle East) Marhaba Arabic (North Africa, Middle East) Es-salaam aleikum Arabic (North Africa, Middle East) A salaam aleikom Arabic [response to A salaam aleikom] Wa ha leikom a salaam Arabic (North Africa, Middle East) Salaam Arabic (N Africa, Middle East) [morning] Sabaah al-khayr Arabic (N Africa, Middle East) [afternoon] Masaa al-khayr Arabic (Algeria) [informal] Labass Arabic (Iraq) [informal] Halaw Arabic (Morocco) Ahlen [Araucano, see Mapuche] [Arawak, see Taino] Armenian (Armenia, Middle East, Egypt) Voghdzuyin Armenian (Armenia, Middle East, Egypt) Parev Assyrian (Syria) [said by male] Shlamaluk Assyrian (Syria) [said by female] Shlamalak [Austrian, see Bavarian] Aymará (Bolivia, Peru, Chile) Kamees-saraky Aymará (Bolivia, Peru, Chile) Laphi Aymará (Bolivia, Peru, Chile) Winus tiyas Aymará (Bol., Peru, Chile)[adult to child] Kamisaki Azerbaijani [Azeri] (Azerbaijan, Iran) Salaam aleihum Azerbaijani [Azeri] (Azerbaijan, Iran) Nahardansonia xeyir [Azeri, see Azerbaijani] [Aztec, see Náhuatl] Bafia (Cameroon) Wayumbe Bambara (Mali) I ni bara Bambara (Mali) I ni ce Bambara (Mali) Ebede Bambara (Mali) [morning] I ni sogoma Bambara (Mali) [evening] I ni wonla Bapunu (Gabon) Um bolo Bariba (Benin) Ka weru Basque (France, Spain) Kaixo Basque (France, Spain) Egun on Basque (France, Spain) Agur Bavarian (South Germany, Austria) Griass di Bavarian (South Germany, Austria) [plural] Griass enk Bavarian (South Germany, Austria)[morning] Guatn Moagn Bavarian (South Germany, Austria)[evening] Guatn Abend Bellonese [Rennellese] (Solomon Islands) Gaoi Belorussian [Byelorussian] (Belarus) Pryvitani Belorussian [Byelorussian] (Belarus) Vitaj Bemba (Zambia) Mwapoleni Bemba (Zambia) Mulishani Bengali (Bangladesh, India) Nomoskar Bengali (Bangladesh, India) Ei je Bengali (Bangladesh, India) Assalamualaikum Bengali (Bangladesh, India) [morning] Shu pravat Bengali (Bangladesh, India) [afternoon] Shuvo oporanho Biloxi (North America) Hi ha' Biloxi (North America) He' ha Biskama (Vanuatu) Hello Bisu (Thailand, Burma) Nang lakéung é-éu Breton (France) Demat Breton (France) Salut Bulgarian (Bulgaria) Zdraveite Bulgarian (Bulgaria) [informal] Zdravei Bulgarian (Bulgaria) [informal] Zdrasti Bulgarian (Bulgaria) [morning] Dobar den Bulgarian (Bulgaria) [afternoon] Dobrutro Burmese (Burma) Mingala ba Burushaski (Central Asia) Asalam aleykum [Byelorussian, see Belorussian] [Cambodian, see Khmer] Caribe (Guatemala) Buíti bináfi Catalan (Andorra, Spain, France) Hola Catalan (Andorra, Spain, France) Bon dia Catalan (Andorra, Spain, France) Bona tarda Cayuga (Canada) Sge:no Cebuano (Philippines) Maqayu Chamorro (Guam) Hafa adai Chamorro (Guam) Buenas dihas Chechen (North Caucasus) Marsha voghiila Cherokee (North America) O-si-yo Cherokee (North America) Si-yo Cherokee (North America) [morning] Os-da-su-na-le Cherokee (North America) [afternoon] Os-da-su-hi-ye-i Chichewa (South Africa, Malawi) Moni Chinese [Cantonese] (China) Nei hou ma Chinese [Cantonese] (China) Ho yat Chinese [Cantonese] (China) [morning] Jo san Chinese [Cantonese] (China) [afternoon] Ngh on an san Chinese [Fu-chou] (China) Eh ho meh Chinese [Hokkien] (Singapore, Indonesia) Jia ba liao buay Chinese [Hokkien] (Singapore, Indonesia) Ho bo Chinese [Hokkien] (Taiwan) Li ho Chinese [Hokkien] (Taiwan) Chiah pa bue Chinese [Hokkien] (Taiwan) [afternoon] Chiah-tau iah bue Chinese [Hokkien] (Taiwan) [morning] Gau za Chinese [Hokkien] (Taiwan) Peng-an Chinese [Kuo Yu] (China) Ni hau ma Chinese [Mandarin] (China) Nî hâo Chinese [Mandarin] (China) [formal] Nín hâo Chinese [Mandarin] (China) [many people] Nîmen hâo Chinese [Mandarin] (China) [morning] Zao an Chinese [Mandarin] (China) [afternoon] Wu an Chinese [Mandarin] (China) [evening] Wanan Chinese [Taiwanese] (Taiwan) Nin hao Chinese [Taiwanese] (Taiwan) [morning] Zao Chinese [Teochiu] (China) Ho mo [Chippewa, see Ojibwe] Choctaw (Oklahoma United States) Halito Chortí (Guatemala) C'oten Chuj (Guatemala) Buenos día Chukchee (Russia) [most common] Ye'ti Chukchee (Russia) Ge'et-i-git Chukchee (Russia) Toro'ma Chuukese (Micronesia) Ran annim Comorian (Comoro Islands) Bariza djioni Connemara (Ireland) Conas ta Coos (Oregon United States) Ta'i Cornish (Great Britain) You Cornish (Great Britain) Durdatha why Cree (Canada) Ta'nisi Cree (Canada) Tân'si Creole (Caribbean) Bonjou Creole (Caribbean) Mbondia Creole (Dominica) [morning] Bon jou Creole (Dominica) [afternoon] Bonn apwé midi Créole (Seychelles) Bonzour Crioulo (Guinea-Bissau) Kuma Crioulo (Guinea-Bissau) Bom dia Croatian (Croatia, Bosnia) Zdravo Croatian (Croatia, Bosnia) [informal] Bok Croatian (Croatia, Bosnia) [morning] Dobro jutro Croatian (Croatia, Bosnia) [afternoon] Dobar dan Czech (Czech Republic) Dobrý den Czech (Czech Republic) Nazdar Czech (Czech Republic) [informal] Ahoj Czech (Czech Republic) [morning] Dobré jitro Czech (Czech Republic) [afternoon] Dobré odpoledne Dagaare (Ivory Coast, Ghana) Fo be song Danish (Denmark, Greenland) Goddag Danish (Denmark, Greenland) Hejsa Danish (Denmark, Greenland) Hej Danish (Denmark, Greenland) Hallo Danish (Denmark, Greenland) [morning] Godmorgen Danish (Denmark, Greenland) [afternoon] God eftermiddag Dari (Afghanistan) Chotor asty [Delaware, see Lenape] Djabugay (Australia) Djirri-nyurra Douala (Cameroon) Obusi Dutch (Netherlands) Hallo Dutch (Netherlands) Hoi Dutch (Netherlands) Dag Dutch (Netherlands) Goeiendag Dutch (Netherlands) Goedendag Dutch (Netherlands) [morning] Goedemorgen Dutch (Netherlands) Goede middag Dutch (Netherlands) [evening] Goedenavond Dutch (Belgium) Dag Dutch (Belgium) Hallo [Dyerma, see Zarma] Dyula [Jula] (Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso) I ni sogoma Dyula [Jula] (Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso) Kassoumai Dyula [Jula] (Burkina Faso) [evening] Iniwula Ejagham (Cameroon) Nkuba English (America) Hi English (America, Australia, UK) Hello English (Australia) G'day English (Australia) Hiya English (America, Australia, UK) [morning] Good morning English (America, UK) [formal] Good day English [Strine dialect] (Australia) Hay gaan English [Strine dialect] (Australia) Hezza gaan [Eskimo, see Inupik and Yupik] Esperanto (international use) Saluton Estonian (Estonia) Tere Estonian (Estonia) Tervist Estonian (Estonia) [morning] Tere hommikust Estonian (Estonia) [afternoon] Tere päevast Ewe (Ghana, Togo) Nilyeria Ewe (Ghana, Togo) Nilainia Ewe (Ghana, Togo) [response] Mile Ewondo (Cameroon) Mbebekiri Fang (Gabon) [to one person] M'bole Fang (Gabon) [to more than one person] M'bolani Fante (Ghana, Burkina Faso) Daa daa oo Fante (Ghana, Burkina Faso) Modofo Faroese (Faroe Islands) Gothan dag Faroese (Faroe Islands) Hallo Farsi (Persia) Salaam Fijian (Fiji) Bula Fijian (Fiji) Ni sa bula Fijian (Fiji) Bula vi naka Filipino (Philippines) [morning] Magandang umaga Filipino (Philippines) [afternoon] Magandang hapon Filipino (Philippines) [evening] Magandang gabi Finnish (Finland) [formal] Hyvää päivää Finnish (Finland) Terve Finnish (Finland) [informal, common] Moi Finnish (Finland) [informal, common] Hei [Flemish, see Dutch (Belgium)] Fon (Benin, Togo) [morning] Afon ghangia Fon (Benin, Togo) [evening] Kodo bada French (Europe, Africa, America) Bonjour French (Europe, Africa, America) Salut Fulani [Hal-Pulaar] (West Africa) No wayi Fulani [Hal-Pulaar] (West Africa) N'jallama Fulani [Hal-Pulaar] (West Africa) Sadu Fulani [Hal-Pulaar] (West Africa) Jam tan Fulani [Hal-Pulaar] (West Africa) Darama Ga (Ghana) Mingabu Galician (Spain) Ola Ganda [Luganda] (Uganda) Otya nno Ganda [Luganda] (Uganda) Osiibye otya nno Ganda [Luganda] (Uganda) [morning] Wasuze oyta nno Ganda [Luganda] (Uganda) [informal] Ki kati Gbhanda (Liberia) Yanela Gbhanda (Liberia) Okonia Georgian [Kartuli] (Georgia) Gamardzhobut German (Central Europe) Guten Tag German (Central Europe) [morning] Guten Morgen German (Central Europe) [evening] Guten Abend German (Central Europe) Hallo German (Austria) Grüß Gott German (Austria) Vie geht's German (Switzerland) Grüzi German (Switzerland and Lichtenstein) Hoi German [Süd-Tirol/South Tyrol] (Italy) Ers Gott Gong [Ugong](Thailand) Nàwng a náwng kàwwê Greek (Greece) Geia sou Greek (Greece) Geia Greek (Greece) Yassu Greek (Greece) [morning] Kalimera Greek (Greece) [afternoon] Kalo apogerma Greek (Greece) [evening] Kalispera Guarani (Paraguay) Mba'éichapa Guarani (Paraguay) Mba'éichapa ne ko'ê Guarani (Paraguay) Maitei Guarani (Paraguay) [morning] Mba'éichapa ne ko'ê Guarani (Paraguay) [answer] Cheko'ê porâ, ha nde Guarani (Paraguay) [afternoon] Mba'éichapa ndeka'aru Guarani (Paraguay) [answer] Cheka'aru porâ, ha nde Guarani (Paraguay) [evening] Mba'éichapa ndepyhare Guarani (Paraguay) [answer] Chepyhare porâ, ha nde Gujarati (India) Khem cho Gungarri (Australia) Gnunha yinda murdi Guugu Yimithirr (Australia) Ngauthaan-thirr, gadiiwawu-wi Gwich'in (Alaska, Canada) Nenànkäk nätäydëk häjit shò trì'nlay Gwich'in [Han] (Alaska, Canada) Nahhwanànkak nahokhwadál geenjit shòn tr'iinlii [Gypsy, see Romani] [Hal-Pulaar, see Fulani] Harari [Adare] (Ethiopia) Aman Hassiniya (West Africa) Aw'walikum Hassiniya (West Africa) [morning] Saloma alaykom Hassiniya (West Africa) [evening] Masa elher Hausa (West Africa) Sannu Hausa (West Africa) Barka da rana Hausa (West Africa) Seno Hausa (West Africa) [response] Yauwe seno Hausa (West Africa) [morning] Barka da kwana Hausa (West Africa) [morning] Ina kwana Hausa (West Africa) [response] Lapiyalo Hausa (West Africa) [afternoon] Barka da yamma Hausa (West Africa) [evening] Ina ini Hawaiian (Hawaii) Aloha Hawaiian (Hawaii) Aloha nõ Hawaiian (Hawaii) [morning] Aloha kakahiaka Hawaiian (Hawaii) [afternoon] Aloha 'auinalá Hawaiian (Hawaii) [evening] Aloha ahiahi Hebrew (Israel) [formal] Shalom Hebrew (Israel) [informal] Ma nishma Hebrew (Israel) [informal] Hi Hebrew (Israel) Boker tov Hebrew (Israel) [to male] Ma shlomcha Hebrew (Israel) [to female] Ma shlomech Hindi (India, East Asia, Suriname) Namasté Hindi (India, East Asia, Suriname) Namaskaar Hindi (India, East Asia, Suriname) Hanji Hindi (India, East Asia, Suriname) Ramarama Hindi (India, East Asia, Suriname) Kaise hain Hindi (India, East Asia, Suriname) Vanakam Hindi (India, East Asia, Suriname) Shubh dhin Hindi (India, E Asia, Suriname) [morning] Shubha prabhaat Hindustani (Guyana, Suriname, Carribean) Raz ba-aish Hmong [Miao] (Laos, Thailand) Nyob zoo Hmong [Miao] (Laos, Thailand) Lus siv txais qhua Hmong [Miao] (Laos, Thailand) Koj puas nyob zoo Hopi (United States) Um waynuma Hungarian [Magyar] (Hungary) Jó napot Hungarian [Magyar] (Hungary) Jó napot kívánok Hungarian [Magyar] (Hungary) Szervusz Huron [Wyandott] (North America) Tu ough qua no u [Ibo, see Igbo] Icelandic (Iceland) Góðan daginn Icelandic (Iceland) Halló Icelandic (Iceland) [to many people] Komið þið sæl Icelandic (Iceland) [to a woman] Komdu sæl Icelandic (Iceland) [to a man] Komdu sæll Igbo [Ibo] (Nigeria) Ibaulachi Igbo [Ibo] (Nigeria) Isala chi Igbo [Ibo] (Nigeria) Kedu Igbo [Ibo] (Nigeria) Kelou Indonesian (Indonesia, Suriname) Selamat Indonesian (Indonesia, Suriname) [morning] Selamat pagi Indonesian (Indoensia, Suriname)[afternoon]Selamat sore Indonesian (Indonesia, Suriname) [evening] Selamat malam Indonesian (Indonesia, Suriname) Salam Indonesian (Indonesia, Suriname) Apa kabar Indonesian (Indonesia, Suriname) Menyapa Interlingua (constructed) Bon die Interlingua (constructed) Bon jorno Inupik [Eskimo] (Canada, Greenland) Kutaa Irish Gaelic (Ireland, Britain) Dia dhuit Irish Gaelic [response to Dia dhuit] Dia is Muire dhuit Italian (Cent. Europe, E Africa)[familiar] Ciao Italian (Cent. Europe, E Africa)[familiar] Salve Italian (Cent. Europe, E Africa) [morning] Buon giorno Italian (Cent. Eur., E Africa) [afternoon] Buon pomeriggio Italian (Cent. Europe, E Africa) [evening] Buona sera Ixil (Guatemala) [to man] Cha'lax pap Ixil (Guatemala) [to woman] Cha'lax nan Jacalteca (Guatemala) [to man] C'ul mama' Jacalteca (Guatemala) [to woman] C'ul miay Japanese (Japan) Konnichi wa Japanese (Japan)[morning] Ohayo gozaimasu Japanese (Japan)[evening] Konban wa Javanese (Indonesia) Piye kabare Javanese (Indonesia) Selamat Jirrbal (Australia) Nginda wnyjangum [Jula, see Dyula] Kala Kawaw Ya (Australia) Ngi midh Kala Lagaw Ya (Australia) Sew ngapa Kanienkehaka [Mohawk] (Canada, USA) Kwe Kanienkehaka [Mohawk] (Candad, USA) She:kon Kanienkehaka [Mohawk] (Canada, USA) Se:koh Kanienkehaka [Mohawk] (Canada, USA) Wa'tkwanowera:ton Kanjobal [Q'anjob'al] (Guatemala) Watx' mi ak'ul Kannada (India) Hegiddira Kannada (India) Haagu iddira Kannada (India) Namaskaara Karelian (Finland, Russia) Terveh [Kartuli, see Georgian] Kaurareg (Australia) Ni midhikidh Kazakh (Kazakstan, Central Asia, China) Salam Kazakh (Kazakstan, Central Asia, China) Asalam aleykum Kazakh (Kazakstan, Central Asia, China) Salamatsyz ba Kebu (Zaire, Uganda) Ngoni Kekchi [K'ekchí] (Guatemala) [to a man] Ch'owa' Kekchi [K'ekchí] (Guatemala) [to a woman] Ch'ona' Khmer [Cambodian] (Cambodia) Sok sabai jie te Khmer [Cambodian] (Cambodia) Suor sdei Khmer [Cambodian] (Cambodia) Choum reap suor Kickapoo (United States, Mexico) Hau Kikuyu (Kenya) Natya Kimeru (Kenya) Uri umwiiga Kirgiz (Kyrgyzstan) Salaam matszbe Kirgiz (Kyrgyzstan) Salam aleykum Kirgiz (Kyrgyzstan) Salam Kirundi [Rundi] (Burundi) Bwaakeeye Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Hujambo Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Habari Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Salaama Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Hujambo Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Jambo Kiswahili [Swahili] [response to Jambo] Msuri Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [formal] Jambo sana Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [morning] Habari za asubuhi Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [morning] Habari ya asubuhi Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [afternoon] Habari za mchana Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [afternoon] Habari ya mchana Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [evening] Habari za jioni Konkani [Konknni] (India) Kashi assa Konkani [Konknni] (India) Namaskaaru Korean (Korea) Annyoung hasimnikka Korean (Korea) [informal] Annyoung hase yo Korean (Korea) [informal] Annyoung Koryak (Russia) Yati Koryak (Russia) Toro'va Kosraean (Micronesia) Lwen wo Krio (Sierra Leone) Kushe Krioulu (Cape Verde) Bon dia Krioulu (Cape Verde) Ola Lacandon (Mexico) [when entering a house] Taringrech Lahu (China, Burma, Thailand) Cheh sha la Lakhota (North America) Hau Lao (Laos) Sabai dii Lao (Laos) [used if meeting on the street] Pai sai [Lappish, see Sami] Latin (ancient Rome, Vatican) Salve Latin (ancient Rome, Vatican) (morning} Bonus matutinus Latin (ancient Rome, Vatican) (afternoon) Bonus post meridiem Latvian (Latvia) Sveiki Latvian (Latvia) [morning] Lab'rit Latvian (Latvia) [afternoon] Lab'dien Latvian (Latvia) [evening] Lab'vakar Lenape [Delaware] (Delaware United States) Hè Limbe (Sierra Leone) Wali-wali Lingala (Zaire, Congo) Mbote Lisu (Thailand) Ali nga Lithuanian (Lithuania) (said to male) Sveikas Lithuanian (Lithuania) (said to female) Sveika Lithuanian (Lithuania) Labas Lithuanian (Lithuania) [morning] Labas rytas Lithuanian (Lithuania) [afternoon] Laba diena Lokpa (Benin) Alafiawe Low Saxon (Eastern Friesland) Gode Dag Low Saxon (Eastern Friesland) Goden Dag Low Saxon (Eastern Friesland) [morning] Gode Morgen Low Saxon (Eastern Friesland) [morning] Goden Morgen Low Saxon (Eastern Friesland) [evening] Gode Avend Low Saxon (Eastern Friesland) [evening] Goden Avend Lower Saxon (North Germany, Netherlands) Moi [Luganda, see Ganda] Luiseño (Southern California USA) Miiyu Luxembourgish (Luxembourg) Moiën Luxembourgish (Luxembourg) Bonjour Luxembourgish (Luxembourg) Gudde Mëtteg Luxembourgish (Luxembourg) [morning] Gudden Mueren Luxembourgish (Luxembourg) [morning] Gudde Moien Luxembourgish (Luxembourg) [afternoon] Gudden Nomëtteg Luxembourgish (Luxembourg) [evening] Gudden Owend Mabuiag (Australia) Ni midhikidh Macedonian (Macedonia) Zdravo [Magyar, see Hungarian] Maidu (California United States) Hei Malagasy (Madagascar) Manao ahoana Malagasy (Madagascar) Manao ahoana tompoko Malay (Malaysia, Brunei) Selamat Malay (Malaysia, Brunei) Apa kabar Malay (Malaysia, Brunei) [morning] Selamat pagi Malay (Malaysia, Brunei) [afternoon] Selamat petang Malay (Malaysia, Brunei) [evening] Selamat malam Malinké (Mali) I be di Maltese (Malta) Bongu Mam (Guatemala) [to man] Buenos dí:as, ta:t Mam (Guatemala) [to woman] Buenos dí:as, na:nn Mampruli (Ghana) [morning] Dasuba Mandinka (West Africa) Kayira be Mandinka (West Africa) [morning] Isama Mandinka (West Africa) [evening] Iworara Maohi (South Pacific) Ia orana Maori (New Zealand) Tena koe Maori (New Zealand) Kia ora Maori (New Zealand) Maere mai Maori (New Zealand) [to one person] Tënä koe Maori (New Zealand) [to two people] Tënä körua Maori (New Zealand) [to three or more) Tënä koutou Mapuche (South America) Mari mari Mapuche (S America) [after a long absense] Füta kuyfi Mari [Hill Mari] (Russia) [morning] Puruirak Mari [Hill Mari] (Russia) [afternoon] Purukyecha Mari [Hill Mari] (Russia) [evening] Puruvada Mari [Meadow Mari] (Russia) [morning] Paraer Mari [Meadow Mari] (Russia) [afternoon] Parakyechye Mari [Meadow Mari] (Russia) [evening] Parakas Maringe (Solomon Islands) Keli fara Maringe (Solomon Islands) Hameron keli Marshallese (Marshall Islands) Yokwe yuk [Mayan, see Achí, Aguacateca, Chortí, Chuj, Ixil, Jacalteca, Kanjobal, Kekchi, Lacandon, Mam, Mopán-maya, Pocomchí, Quiché, Tzotzil, and Yucatec] Mazahau (Mexico) Jyasmä Mazahau (Mexico) Jyasmäji Medingo (Liberia) Mesect Meithei [Manipuri] (India) Karam touri Mende (Sierra Leone) Bianaoh Mende (Sierra Leone) Ndiamo, biwa Meriam Mir (Australia) Nako manali [Miao, see Hmong] Middle-English (old England) Gode dai Middle-English (old England) Gode dei Middle-English (old England) [morning] Gode morweninge Middle-English (old England) [evening] Gode æfen Mien [Yao] (Laos, Thailand) Meih yiem longx nyae Mien [Yao] (Laos, Thailand) Yiem long yei Mien [Yao] (Laos, Thailand) Yiem long yei sa Mina (Togo) Sobedo Mingo (North America) Skênö Mingo (North America) Hae' Mixtec (Mexico) (said by child to adult) Ke'ém Mixtec (Mexico) (said by adult to adult) Xna Mixtec (Oaxaca Mexico) A'eyo [Mohawk, see Kanienkehaka] Mohican (North America) Aquai Mohican (North America) Quin'a month'a Mohican (North America) [in the morning] Weegwasun Mon (Burma, Thailand) Mangera 7aw Mongolian (Mongolia, China) Sain bainu Moore [Mossi] (Burkina Faso) Yibero Moore [Mossi] (Burkina Faso) Ne yi beogo Moore [Mossi] (Burkina Faso) [morning] Yibero Moore [Mossi] (Burkina Faso) [evening] Nezabri Mopán-Maya (Guatemala) Dio:s [Mossi, see Moore] Mpi (Thailand) Na hà yé Náhuatl [Aztec](Mexico, El Salvador) Hui Náhuatl [Aztec](Mex., El Salv.] [informal] Niltze Náhuatl [Aztec](Mexico, El Salvador) Cualli tlanextli Náhuatl [Aztec](Mexico) Cualli tlaneci Náhuatl [Aztec](Mexico) Cualli ohtli Náhuatl [Aztec](Mexico) Cualli tonalli Náhuatl [Aztec](Mexico, El Salvador) Quen otlathuililoc Náhuatl [Aztec] [formal] (Mex., El Salv.] Quen otimotlathuilti Náhuatl [Aztec] [formal] (Mex., El Salv.] Quen otimotlahuiltitzino Náhuatl [Aztec](Puebla Mexico) Mopanolti Náhuatl [Aztec](Veracruz Mexico) Piali Náhuatl [Aztec](Veracruz Mexico) Piale Náhuatl [Aztec](Veracruz Mexico) [to male] Pial tate Náhuatl [Aztec](Veracruz Mexico) [female] Pial nane Navajo (United States) Yá'át'ééh Ndebele (Zimbabwe) Litshonile Ndebele (Zimbabwe) Salibonani Neelan (constructed) Ino~rin Nepali (Nepal, Bhutan) Nameste Newari (Nepal) Mahphulaa Ngizim (Nigeria) Úsài Niuean (Niue Island) Fakaalofa atu Northern Low Saxon (Germany) Dag Northern Low Saxon (Germany) [answer] Dag ok Northern Low Saxon (Germany) [answer] Dag ouk Northern Low Saxon (Germany) Goden Dag Northern Low Saxon (Germany) Gouden dag Northern Low Saxon (Germany) [morning] Moin Northern Low Saxon (Germany) [morning] Morgen Northern Low Saxon (Germany) [morning] Goden Morgen Northern Low Saxon (Germany) [morning] Gouden morgen Northern Low Saxon (Germany) [evening] Avend Northern Low Saxon (Germany) [evening] Goden Avend Northern Low Saxon (Germany) [evening] Gouden avend Norwegian [Nynorsk] (Norway) Goddag Norwegian [Bokmaal] (Norway) Hei Norwegian [Bokmaal] (Norway) Heisann Norwegian (Norway) Hallo Norwegian (Norway) [morning] God morgen Norwegian (Norway) [afternoon] God aften Nyanja (Zambia) Muli bwanji Nyanja (Zambia) (response to Muli bwanji) Ndili bwino Nyankore (Uganda) Osibirega [Occitan, see Provencal] Ofo (North America) He' ha Ojibwe [Chippewa] (United States, Canada) Aaniin Ojibwe [Chippewa] (United States, Canada) Boozhoo Oneida (Canada) Sekoli Oriya (India) Kemitee choo Otomí (Querétaro México) Adí: Pakistani (Pakistan) Khush amadeed Palaun (Palau) Alii Palaun (Palau) Alii, kauangerang Papiamentu (Dutch Antilles, Aruba) Kon ta bai Papiamentu (Dutch Antilles, Aruba) Bon dia Pashto (India) Senga yai Patois (Jamaica) Wha'hapin in Pho Karen (Thailand) Ná àw hsàw hà Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Michoacán Mexico) Nári jámashaki Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Michoacán Mexico) Jéndi Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Michoacán Mexico) Nashki Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Michoacán Mexico) Nark Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Michoacán Mexico) Tsé Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Michoacán Mexico) Jéndi tsé Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Mexico) [morning] Na erántsku Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Mexico) [morning] Nats erántsku Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Mexico) [morning] Kárinsini Phorhépecha [Purépecha](Mexico)[afternoon] Nar chúsku Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Mexico) [evening] Na chúriski Phorhépecha [Purépecha] (Mexico) [evening] Sés chúriski [Pidgin English, see Pijin and Tok Pisin] Pijin (Solomon Islands) [morning] Monay Pijin (Solomon Islands) [afternoon] Gud aftanun Pijin (Solomon Islands) Halo Plattdeutsch (N. Germany, Ostfriesland) Moin Plattdeutsch (N. Germany, Nordfriesland) Moin moin Plautdietsch (Germany) G'n dach Plautdietsch (Germany) [morning] G'n morje Plautdietsch (Germany) [evening] G'n owend Pocomchí (Guatemala) [to a man] C'alen jau Pocomchí (Guatemala) [to a woman] C'alen tut Pohnpeian (Micronesia) Kaselehlia Polish (Poland) Czesc Polish (Poland) Witaj Polish (Poland) Czolem Polish (Poland) Serwus Polish (Poland) Dzien dobry Polynesian (Polynesia) Ngaoi Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) [morning] Bom dia Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) [afternoon] Boa tarde Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) [evening] Boa noite Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) Olá Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) [informal] Oi Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) [informal] Como vai Potawatomi (North America) Bozho Potawatomi (North America) Ahaw Provencal [Occitan] (France) Adiu Pular (West Africa) N'bada [Q'anjob'al, see Kanjobal] Quechua Ancashino (Ancash Peru) Winchis Quechua Cochabambino (Bolivia) [morning] Allin p'unchaj Quechua Cochabambino (Bolivia) [afternoon] Allin sukha Quechua Cochabambino (Bolivia) [night] Allin tuta Quechua Cuzqueño (Cuzco Peru) Napaykullayki Quechua Cuzqueño (Cuzco Peru) Napaykuyin Quechua Cuzqueño (Cuzco Peru) Allillanchu Quechua Cuzqueño (Cuzco Peru) [morning] Allin p'unchaw Quechua Cuzqueño (Cuzco Peru) [morning] Wenos días Quechua Cuzqueño (Cuzco Peru) [afternoon] Wenas tardis Quechua Cuzqueño (Cuzco Peru) [evening] Allin tuta Quechua Cuzqueño (Cuzco Peru) [informal] Yaw Quechua Cuzqueño (Cuzco Peru) [informal] Raphi Quechua (Inca Empire) [no longer used] Ama sua, ama qhella, ama llulla Quiché [K'iche] (Guatemala) [formal] Chila jukla Quiché (Guatemala) [to a man] Sakaric, tat Quiché (Guatemala) [to a woman] Sakaric, nan [Raramuri, see Tarahumara] Rarotongan (Rarotonga) Kia orana [Rennellese, see Bellonese] Romani [Vlax] [Gypsy] Ej Romanian (Romania) Buna ziua Romanian (Romania) Salut Romanian (Romania) [morning] Buna dimineata Romansch (Switzerland) Allegra Romansch (Switzerland) Bun di [Runasimi, see Quechua] [Rundi, see Kirundi] Russian (Russia) Zdravstvuite Russian (Russia) [informal] Zdravstvui Russian (Russia) Privet Russian (Russia) [morning] Dobroe utro Russian (Russia) [afternoon] Dobry den Sami [Lappish] (Scandinavia) Buris baive Sami [Lappish] (Scandinavia) Buore baeve Sami [Lappish] (Scandinavia) Buore beaivvi Sami [Lappish] (Scandinavia) Buurist Sami [Lappish] (Scandinavia) Buores Sami [Lappish] (Scandinavia) Dearvva Samoan (Samoa) Talofa Samoan (Samoa) Talofa lava Sangha (Mali) [morning] Agapo Sangha (Mali) [evening] Digapo Sango (Central Africa) Bara ala kwe Sanskrit (ancient India) Namo namah Sanskrit (ancient India) SusvAgataM Scots (Scottland) [morning] Guid mornin Scots (Scottland) [afternoon] Guid efternuin Scots (Scottland) [evening] Guid eenin Scottish Gaelic (Northwestern Scotland) Ciamar a tha thu Senoufo (Côte d'Ivoire, Mali) Foyena Senoufo (Côte d'Ivoire, Mali) [evening] Changwana Sepedi (South Africa) Dumela Serbian (Bosnia, Yugoslavia) Zdravo Serbian (Bosnia, Yugoslavia) Dobar dan Serbian (Bosnia, Yugoslavia) [morning] Dobro jutro Serrere (West Africa) Na fio Sesotho (Lesotho, South Africa) Lumela Sesotho (Lesotho, South Africa) Dumela Sesotho (Lesotho, South Africa) Helele Sesotho (Lesotho, South Africa) Kgotso Setswana (Botswana, South Africa)(to male) Dumela rra Setswana (Botswana, South Africa) (female) Dumela mma Setswana (Botswana, South Africa) Dumela Sgaw Karen (Thailand) Ná ô hsû há Shimwali (Comoros) Habari Shina (Central Asia) Asalam aleykum Shingazdja (Comoros) Ufanyihadjei Shinzuani (Comoros) Jeje Shona (Southern Africa) Mhoroi Shona (Southern Africa) Hevoi Shona (Southern Africa) Kwaziwai Shona (Southern Africa) Uribo Shona (Southern Africa) [morning] Mangwanani Shona (Southern Africa) [afternoon] Masikati Shuswap [Secwepemc] (Canada) Yeytk Siglit Inuvialulktum Aganna Sinhalese (Sri Lanka) Ayubowan Siswati [Swazi] (Swaziland) Sawubona Siswati [Swazi] (Swaziland) Yebo Slovak (Slovakia) Dobrý den Slovak (Slovakia) Ahoj Slovenian (Slovenia) [said to male] Pozdravljeni Slovenian (Slovenia) [said to female] Pozdravljena Slovenian (Slovenia) Zhivjo Slovenian (Slovenia) [morning] Dobro jutro Slovenian (Slovenia) [afternoon] Dober dan Somali (East Africa) Galab wanaqsan Somali (East Africa) Iska waran Somali (East Africa) Nabat Soninke (West Africa) Angujam Soninke (West Africa) Oh moho Spanish (America, Spain) Hola Spanish (America, Spain) [morning] Buenos días Spanish (America, Spain) [afternoon] Buenas tardes Spanish (South America) Buen día Sranan (Suriname) Odi Sundanese (Indonesia) Kumaha Sundanese (Indonesia) Damang Susu (Guinea) Tena mari Susu (Guinea) [morning] Tena mari Susu (Guinea) [evening] Tena mafeyen [Swahili, see Kiswahili] [Swazi, see Siswati] Swedish (Sweden, Finland)[formal; morning] God morgon Swedish (Sweden, Finland)[afternoon] God middag Swedish (Sweden, Finland)[formal; evening] God afton Swedish (Sweden, Finland) Tjenare Swedish (Sweden, Finland) Tjenis Swedish (Sweden, Finland) Tjena Swedish (Sweden, Finland) Hallå Swedish (Sweden, Finland) [when surprised] Hej Swedish (Sweden, Finland) [when surprised] Hejsan Swedish (Sweden, Finland) [informal] Mossning Swedish (Sweden, Finland) [call attention] Halloh Swedish (Sweden, Finlnad) [call attention] Halloh där Swiss German (Zurich, Switzerland) Gu-ëte Tag Swiss German (Zurich, Switzerland) Gu-etä Tag Swiss German (Zurich, Switzerland)[morning]Gu-euml;te Morgë Swiss German (Zurich, Switzerland)[morning]Gu-etä Morge Swiss German (Zurich, Switzerland)[evening]Gu-ëten Aabig Swiss German (Zurich, Switzerland)[evening]Gu-etä Naabig Swiss German (Bern, Switzerland) Grü-essech Swiss German (Bern, Switzerland) Grü-esdi Swiss German (Bern, Switzerland) [morning] Gu-ete Morge Swiss German (Bern, Switzerland) [evening] Gu-eten Abe Tagalog (Philippines) Halo Tagalog (Philippines) Huy Tagalog (Philippines) Kumustá Tagalog (Philippines) Magandang hapon po Tagalog (Philippines) [morning] Magandang umaga Tagalog (Philippines) [evening] Magandang gabi Tagalog (Philippines) Mabuhay Tahitian (Tahiti) Ia ora na Tahitian (Tahiti) E hate huru Taino [Arawak] (Caribbean, Florida USA) Tau Tajik (Tajikistan) Salom Tajik (Tajikistan) Assalom u aleykum [Tamahoq, see Tamashek] Tamang (Nepal) Lhaso Tamashek [Tamahoq, Tuareg] (West Africa) Metalikha Tamashek (West Africa) [informal] Oyik Tamashek (West Africa) Minitwixeh Tamashek (West Africa) [response] Izot Tamil (India, Southeast Asia) Vanakam Tamil (India, Southeast Asia) Saukhyama Tamil (India, Southeast Asia) Enna vishayan Tamil (India, Southeast Asia) Vaanga Tarahumara [Rarámuri] (Mexico) Kuira-bá [Tarasco, see Phorhépecha] Tartar (Russia) Isenmesez Telugu (India) Baagundara Telugu (India) Namaskaaramandi Temne (Sierra Leone) Wan, sekke yo Thai (Thailand) Sawatdi Thai (Thailand) [by male] Sawatdi kap Thai (Thailand) [by female] Sawatdi ka Thai (Thailand) Sawaddee Thai (Thailand) [by male] Sawasdee krap Thai (Thailand) [by female] Sawasdee ka Thai (Thailand) Pai mai Tibetan (Tibet, China) Kam sangbo dugay Tibetan (Tibet, China) Tashidelek Tigrinya (Ethiopia) Selam Tigrinya (Ethiopia) [to male friend] Dahando w'alka Tigrinya (Ethiopia) [to female friend] Dahando w'alki Tlingit (Canada) [morning] Juk'e-ri-tsu-tat Tlingit (Canada) [night] Juk'e-ri-tat Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea) Gude Tongan (Tonga, Pacific Islands) Malo e lelei Tongan (Tonga, Pacific Islands) [morning] Malo tau ma'u e pongipongi ni Tongan (Tonga, Pacific Islands)[afternoon] Malo tau ma'u e ho'ata ni Tongan (Tonga, Pacific Islands) [evening] Malo tau ma'u e efiafi ni Torres Strait (Australia) Wis wi yu Tsaatang (Mongolia) San baino [Tswana, see Setswana] [Tuareg, see Tamashek] Tulu (India) Yencha ullere Tulu (India) Namaskaara Tumbuka (Southern Africa) Monire Turkish (Turkey, Cyprus) Merhaba Turkish (Turkey, Cyprus) Selam Turkish (Turkey, Cyprus) [morning] Günaydin Turkish (Turkey, Cyprus) [morning] Iyi gunler Turkish (Turkey, Cyprus) [evening] Iyi aksamlar Turkish (Turkey, Cyprus) [night] Iyi geceler Turkmen (Turkmenistan) Salam Turkmen (Turkmenistan) Salam aleykum Tutchane [Northern] Dánän ts'ín huyàjáél Twi (Ghana) Maching Twi (Ghana) Memawu aha Twi (Ghana) [morning] Maching Twi (Ghana) [evening] Majo Tzotzil (Chiapas Mexico) K'uxi Tzotzil (Chiapas Mexico) K'usi xi Tzotzil (Chiapas Mexico) Cusi aw otan Udmurt (Russia) [polite] Dzhiechburiesh Udmurt (Russia) [familiar, to one person] Dzhiechbur Udmurt (Russia) [fam., to several people] Dzhiechburiesh [Ugong, see Gong] Ukrainian (Ukraine) Privit Ukrainian (Ukraine) Dobri den Ukrainian (Ukraine) Zdorovenkni Ukrainian (Ukraine) Vitayu Ukrainian (Ukraine) [morning] Dobri ranok Urdu (Central Asia, Pakistan) Salaam aleekum Urdu (Central Asia, Pakistan) Adaab Uyghur (Central Asia) Asalam aleykum Uzbek (Central Asia) Asalom u alaykhum Uzbek (Uzbekistan, Afghanistan) Salaam aleikhem Uzbek (Uzbekistan, Afghanistan) Salom Vietnamese (Vietnam) Nuchu Vietnamese (Vietnam) Chào Vietnamese (Vietnam) Chào-ban Vietnamese (Vietnam) [to man] Chào ông Vietnamese (Vietnam) [to woman] Chào ba Vietnamese (Vietnam) [to young woman] Chào co [Vlaams, see Dutch (Belgium)] Votic (Russia) Üvä päivää Votic (Russia) Terveüz Wakhi (Central Asia) Asalam aleykum Wali (Northern Ghana) [morning] Ansomaa Wali (Northern Ghana) [afternoon] Antere Wali (Northern Ghana) [evening] Anola Welsh (Wales) Dydd da Welsh (Wales) Prynhawn da Welsh (Wales) Sut mae? Welsh (Wales) [response to Sut mae?] Sut mae Welsh (Wales) Siwmae? Welsh (Wales) [response to Siwmae?] Siwmae Welsh (Wales) [morning] Bore da Welsh (Wales) [afternoon] Pnawn da Welsh (Wales) [evening] Noswaith da Welsh (Wales) [night] Nos da Welsh (North Wales) Shwmae Welsh (South Wales) Sut ydych chi Welsh (South Wales) Sut'achi Westerlauwer Frisian (Germany) Goeie Westerlauwer Frisian (Germany) Goedei Westerlauwer Frisian (Germany) [morning] Moarn Westerlauwer Frisian (Germany) [morning] Goemoarn Westerlauwer Frisian (Germany) [afternoon] Middei Westerlauwer Frisian (Germany) [afternoon] Goemiddei Westerlauwer Frisian (Germany) [evening] Goejûn Westphalian Low Saxon (Germany) Gueden Dag Westphalian Low Saxon (Germany) [morning] Gueden Muorgn Westphalian Low Saxon (Germany) [evening] Gueden Abend Wolof (West Africa) Jama ngaam Wolof (West Africa) Nanga def Wolof (West Africa) [morning] Jama nga fanaan Wolof (West Africa) [morning] Yamanga fanin Wolof (West Africa) [afternoon] Jama nga yendoo Wolof (West Africa) [evening] Yamanga yenlo [Wyandott, see Huron] Xhosa (South Africa, Lesotho) Molo Xhosa (South Africa, Lesotho) Kunjani Yacouba (Côte d'Ivoire) [morning] [man] Unzhu babo Yacouba (Côte d'Ivoire) [morning] [woman] Na babo Yacouba (Côte d'Ivoire) [evening] [man] Unzhu attoir Yacouba (Côte d'Ivoire) [evening] [woman] Na attoir [Yao, see Mien] Yapese (Micronesia) Mogethin Yiddish (Europe) Ah guten tog Yitchogo (Gabon) Yi maram bouga Yucatec (Yucatán Mexico) Bix a belex Yoruba (Nigeria, West Africa) [morning] E káàrò Yoruba (Nigeria, West Africa) [afternoon] E káàsán Yoruba (Nigeria, West Africa) Bawoni Yugambeh (Australia) Jingiwalli wahlu Yuki (United States) 'On tat Yuki (United States) Heó, heó Yupik (Alaska USA) Waqaa Zapotec (Mexico) Padiull Zapotec (Mexico) [afternoon] Zac chil Zarma [Dyerma] (West Africa) [morning] Matinkeni Zarma [Dyerma] (West Africa) [evening] Matinhiri Zjerma (Niger) Fofo Zulu (South Africa, Lesotho) Sawubona Zulu (South Africa, Lesotho) Moeo