How do you say 'thank you' in other languages?

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How do you say 'thank you' in other languages?

Please name as many as you can? I already know Spanish (gracias) and French (merci) so you dont need to include those. =)

2007-02-26 09:11:13 · 18 answers · asked by ginger ♥ edward cullen 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages

18 answers

Grazie - (Italian)
Obrigado (Portuguese)
Danke, danke schön (German)
Dank U, Dank U wel (Dutch)
Tak(k) - (Swedish, Danish, Norwegian)
Kitos - Finnish
Dziękuję - (Polish)
Hvala - Serbian, Croatian
Köszönöm\(Hungarian)
Mulţumesc (Romanian)
Arigato (Japanese)
Xie-xie (Mandarin Chinese)
Спасибо (spasibo) - Russian
Έβχαριστώ (efharisto) - Greek
Ezkerik asko (Basque)
Diolch, Diolch yn fawr (Welsh)
Tapadh leat (Scots Gaelic)
Gu ro math agad (Irish Gaelic)
Yusupulkuy - Qechua
Teşekür ederim, or Sağ ol (Turkish)
Moltes gracies (Catalan) (in Barcelona, many people also say "Merci")
Благодаря (blagodarya) (Bulgarian)
Falemnderit (Albanian)

Ummmm - can't think of any more off-hand. Apologies if anyone notices any of these I have spelt wrong...

2007-02-26 09:35:47 · answer #1 · answered by GrahamH 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Sukriya- Urdu/Hindi
Danke- German
Che Che- Chinese
Obrigado- Portuguese
Tacka dig- Swedish
Zackig eÏzapiotoniro- greek
Dank u- Dutch
Bibilllle- Russian
shaffuuubsi- albanian

2007-02-26 17:33:58 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Cáº£m Æ¡n = Cam-uhn in Vietnamese
Arigato in Japanese
Gracias in Spanish
Merci in French
Komab sum nida in Korean
Grazie in Italian

2007-02-26 17:26:56 · answer #3 · answered by Hanuki 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Esperanto

Dankon!

Pronounced; DAHN-kohn
Emphasis on the capitals

2007-02-26 20:06:52 · answer #4 · answered by Jagg 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Spanish "Gracias.
French "Merci"
German "Danke"
Portuguese "Obrigado"

2007-02-26 17:27:35 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Danke (pronounced DAHNK-UH) (German)
Xiah-Xiah (pronounced SHEE-UH-SHEE-UH; Mandarin Chinese)
Obrigado (m.)/Obrigada (f.) (Portuguese)

2007-02-26 17:16:18 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

espanol=gracias

2007-02-26 21:36:24 · answer #7 · answered by agent_starfire 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Grazie (GrÃ h-tsee-eh ah like in are, eh like in men)-Italy
ArigatÃ² (Ah-ree-gah-tÃ²h oh like in saw)-Japan
EfcharistÃ² (Ehf-kah-rees-tÃ²h)-Greece
Toda (TÃ²h-dah)-Israel
Kop-kun-ka (Kohp_koon_kah)-Thailand said by woman
Kop-kun krap (Kohp_koon_krahp)-Thailand said by man
ShukrÃ n (Shoo-krÃ hn)-Arabia
DÃ nke (TÃ hn-keh)-German
Spasibo (Spah-sÃ¨Ã¨-bah)-Russia

Ciao (ChÃ h-oh)

2007-02-26 17:54:26 · answer #8 · answered by ombra mattutina 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Philippines - " Salamat "

2007-02-27 05:00:29 · answer #9 · answered by PAXson 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

arigato- japanese
kansanmida- korean
merci- french
gratsi- italian

2007-02-26 17:38:40 · answer #10 · answered by jerzeygrl420 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋