"Hi" is my favorite word.............
2006-08-15 06:03:43 · 24 answers · asked by Gail 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
priv'yet (russian)
bonjour (french)
hola (spanish)
guten tag (german)
shalom (hebrew)
yaa (japanese) or con-nee-chee-wa (hello)
2006-08-15 07:34:06 · answer #1 · answered by nickname 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
German: Hallo! Tag!
French: Salut / Bonjour
Spanish: Ola
Persian: salaam
Turkish: Merhaba
Finish: Hei
Bulgarian: Zdravei
Arabic:Marhaba
Chinese: Ni Hao
Greek: Geia sou
Hebrew: Shalom
Italian: Ciao
Japanese: Ohio
whant to know more?
2006-08-15 13:16:05 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
well it has many different kind in mandarin:
Ni how means how r u and if w want to say hi,the pronounciation is same
good morning :zao shawn how
good afternoon:zhone wu how
good evening:whan shawn how
good night:whan ann
good=how
in cantonese
they also use hi for hi
good morning:zousun
how r u :leihou
in china we also say sth like hi when ppl talking in the phone but that will always be: wei?
2006-08-15 15:05:14 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well Hmm i Will Tell You Want i Know !!
Hallo- German
Bonjourno Or Ciao - Italian
Ola- Spanish
Bonjour Or Salut - French
Salam - Persian Or Arabic
Marhaba - Turkish Or Arabic
Shalom - Hebrew
Thanks For Asking
2006-08-15 14:54:32 · answer #4 · answered by Unique !! 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In Navajo it's Yatahe..Pronounced Ya Ta Hey
2006-08-15 13:10:14 · answer #5 · answered by Sunspeaker 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hóigh
In Gaelic
2006-08-15 15:15:03 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
German: Hallo
Irish: Dia duit
Italian: Ciao
Portuguese: Oi
2006-08-16 09:16:22 · answer #7 · answered by m.pvudi 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In Arabic it's :marhaba=٠رØبا
2006-08-15 16:30:23 · answer #8 · answered by ? 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ciao -in Italian (it is also bye)
Hola -in Spanish
Oi -in Finnish (if I'm not mistaken)
Merhaba -in Turkish
Hallo -in German
2006-08-15 13:13:59 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
In Tamil we said --> Vanakkam pronounced like "Va nak kam"
2006-08-15 13:13:24 · answer #10 · answered by King of Town 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Namaste, in Hindi.
2006-08-15 13:09:12 · answer #11 · answered by ash_m_79 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋