95 Different Ways To Say “Goodbye” In Different Languages

In today’s world, where cultures blend frequently, it’s crucial to communicate well across different backgrounds. Looking at ’95 Different Ways To Say ‘Goodbye’ In Numerous Languages’ opens up the intricate world of farewell phrases from around the globe. This list is more than just words; it offers a peek into the social and emotional settings where these goodbyes are spoken.

Ways to Say Goodbye in 95 Different Languages

Exploring how to say goodbye in 95 languages shows us the rich variety of languages and cultures. Each language, from the formal French ‘Adieu’ to the friendly Italian ‘Ciao’, has its way of saying farewell. Goodbyes like ‘Adiós’ in Spanish and ‘Auf Wiedersehen’ in German tell us a lot about how different cultures view partings, whether they are for a short time or forever.

No. Language Goodbye
1 English Goodbye
2 Spanish Adiós
3 French Au revoir
4 German Auf Wiedersehen
5 Italian Arrivederci
6 Portuguese Adeus
7 Russian До свидания (Do svidaniya)
8 Chinese (Mandarin) 再见 (Zàijiàn)
9 Japanese さようなら (Sayōnara)
10 Korean 안녕히 가세요 (Annyeonghi gaseyo)
11 Arabic وداعا (Wada’an)
12 Hindi अलविदा (Alvida)
13 Bengali বিদায় (Bidāẏ)
14 Urdu الوداع (Alvida)
15 Persian خداحافظ (Khodā hāfez)
16 Turkish Hoşça kal
17 Greek Αντίο (Antío)
18 Hebrew להתראות (Lehitraot)
19 Swahili Kwa heri
20 Zulu Hamba kahle
21 Afrikaans Totsiens
22 Dutch Vaarwel
23 Danish Farvel
24 Swedish Adjö
25 Norwegian Ha det bra
26 Finnish Näkemiin
27 Polish Do widzenia
28 Czech Sbohem
29 Slovak Zbohom
30 Hungarian Viszontlátásra
31 Romanian La revedere
32 Bulgarian Довиждане (Dovizhdane)
33 Serbian Довиђења (Doviđenja)
34 Croatian Zbogom
35 Bosnian Zbogom
36 Slovenian Nasvidenje
37 Albanian Mirupafshim
38 Macedonian Збогум (Zbogum)
39 Ukrainian До побачення (Do pobachennya)
40 Lithuanian Viso gero
41 Latvian Uz redzēšanos
42 Estonian Nägemist
43 Maltese Addiju
44 Irish Slán
45 Welsh Hwyl fawr
46 Scottish Gaelic Mar sin leat
47 Icelandic Bless
48 Basque Agur
49 Catalan Adéu
50 Galician Adeus
51 Esperanto Ĝis revido
52 Filipino Paalam
53 Malay Selamat tinggal
54 Indonesian Selamat tinggal
55 Thai ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
56 Vietnamese Tạm biệt
57 Lao ລາກ່ອນ (Lā kon)
58 Khmer លាហើយ (Lea haeuy)
59 Burmese နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (Nout-sate-par-tal)
60 Tibetan ལམ་སོང (Lam-sang)
61 Mongolian Баяртай (Bayartai)
62 Nepali अलविदा (Alvidā)
63 Sinhala ආයුබෝවන් (Āyubōvan)
64 Tamil விடைபெறுகிறேன் (Vidaipeṟukiṟēṉ)
65 Telugu వీడ్కోలు (Vīḍkōlu)
66 Kannada ವಿದಾಯ (Vidāya)
67 Malayalam വിട (Vita)
68 Marathi अलविदा (Alvidā)
69 Gujarati અલવિદા (Alvidā)
70 Punjabi ਅਲਵਿਦਾ (Alvidā)
71 Bengali বিদায় (Bidāẏ)
72 Urdu الوداع (Alvida)
73 Pashto خداحافظ (Khudā hāfez)
74 Kurdish Bi xatirê te
75 Arabic مع السلامة (Ma’a as-salama)
76 Hebrew להתראות (Lehitraot)
77 Yiddish אַ גוטן (A gutn)
78 Persian خداحافظ (Khodā hāfez)
79 Armenian Ցտեսություն (Tstesutyun)
80 Georgian ნახვამდის (Nakhvamdis)
81 Azerbaijani Sağ olun
82 Uzbek Xayr
83 Kazakh Сау бол
84 Kyrgyz Кош бол
85 Tajik Хайр
86 Turkmen Hoş
87 Tatar Саубул
88 Bashkir Хушлашуыу
89 Chuvash Пӑрти
90 Uyghur خۇش
91 Uzbek Хайр
92 Kazakh Сау бол
93 Kyrgyz Кош бол
94 Tajik Хайр
95 Turkmen Hoş

 

Conclusion

In summary, learning how different cultures say goodbye helps us understand each other better. It’s essential to be sensitive when interacting with people from different backgrounds. Knowing how to say farewell builds stronger connections and respect among diverse groups. This not only makes us better at communicating but also helps create a more inclusive world. This study shows how powerful language can bring people together and foster mutual respect.

About the author
Winston Simon
Winston Simon, the founder of the Translation Blog, holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) from Auburn University. Fluent in multiple languages, including Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, German, and Japanese, Winston has had a lifelong passion for learning languages from around the globe

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