Greetings in more than 3000 languages

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Rabha [rah] (India.)
	Oi	general greeting
	Sri rasoŋ	general greeting
	Nem phuŋ	morning greeting
	Nem phar	nighttime greeting
	Nasi riba	welcome greeting

Rade *[rad] (Vietnam: Đắc Lắc, Phú Yên, Khánh Hòa.)*
	Kkuh kơ ih	general greeting
	Aguah jăk	morning greeting
	Aguah jăk mơak	morning greeting
	Hrue jăk	midday greeting
	Hrue jăk mơak	midday greeting
	Mlam jăk	nighttime greeting
	Suaih mơ̆?	how are you?
	Suaih asei mlei mơh?	how are you?
	Kâo suaih mơh	reply to Suaih mơ̆ and Suaih asei mlei mơh
	Kâo suaih mơh, mni lač jăk	reply to Suaih mơ̆ and Suaih asei mlei mơh
	Ni nga hiam drơi jan mơ̆n hă?	how are you?

Raji [rji] (Nepal: Bheri, Seti, and Mahakali zones.)
	Nik cikunɛ?	are you alright?
	Bhatt kɛjani?	have you eaten?
	Nəŋ guhã pi rəkɛ?	where are you going?

Rakahanga-Manihiki [rkh] (Cook Islands and New Zealand.)
	Aloha	general greeting
	Kia orana	general greeting

Rakhine [rki] (Myanmar: Arakan Province.)
	Assolamu aleikom	Muslim greeting
	Nay kaung pha laa?	how are you?

Rama [rma] (Nicaragua: Rama Cay.)
	Maliika tamaaski	morning greeting
	Maliika tabula	evening greeting
	Niika bii?	how are you?
	Maliika naakri	reply to Niika bii
	Naas maliika aakri	reply to Niika bii
	Bitar naakri	reply to Niika bii
	Maliis nisuungi maa siiku	welcome greeting

Ramoaaina [rai] (Papua New Guinea: East New Britain Province.)
	Wah	general greeting
	Koina mage	general daytime greeting
	Koina malaana	morning greeting
	Koina kabot	morning greeting
	Koina bung	midday greeting
	Koina lirap	afternoon greeting
	Koina marum	evening greeting
	Le	greeting spoken to a friend
	Un waan uwaai?	where are you going?
	Lelawaai u laangalaanga ku?	how are you?

Ranglong [rnl] (India: Assam, Mizoram, and Tripura.)
	Chibai	general greeting

Rapa [ray] (French Polynesia: Rapa Iti and Austral Islands.)
	Iorana	general greeting
	Aronga	general greeting
	E a’a tō-koe huru?	how are you? spoken to one person
	E a’a tō-koutou huru?	how are you? spoken to a group
	Haere na koe i 'ea?	where are you going? spoken to one person
	Haere na koutou i 'ea?	where are you going? spoken to a group

Rapa Nui [rap] (Chile: Easter Island.)
	'Iorana koe	general greeting spoken to one person
	'Iorana korua	general greeting spoken to a group
	Pehe koe?	how are you? spoken to one person
	Pehe korua?	how are you? spoken to a group of people
	Riva riva	reply to Pehe koe and Pehe korua
	Riva au	reply to Pehe koe and Pehe korua
	Aroha	informal greeting
	Otoroka	older greeting which is no longer used

Rawang [raw] (Myanmar: Kachin State. India: Arunachal Pradesh.)
	Pàmvrà	general greeting
	Shvngbe sv̀ng pàmvrà	greeting spoken to a group, "I greet all of you"
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Rejang [rej] (Indonesia: Sumatra.)
	Hoi	general greeting
	Uii	general greeting
	Jano kabar?	how are you?
	Jano kabar ne kuat?	how are you? spoken to man
	Jano kabar udi deu yo?	how are you? spoken to a group

Rempi [rmp] (Papua New Guinea: Madang Province.)
	Haluq naliq	morning greeting
	Agmag naliq	midday greeting
	Tuag naliq	afternoon greeting
	Taro naliq	nighttime greeting

Rendille [rel] (Kenya: Eastern Province.)
	Nebeyeoncaaden	general greeting
	Nebeybariteen	morning greeting
	Aa nebeyaa?	how are you?
	Nebey	reply to Aa nebeyaa, Nebeybariteen and Nebeyeoncaaden

Rennell-Bellona [mnv] (Solomon Islands: Mungava and Mungiki Islands.)
	Gaoi	general greeting in the Mungava dialect [mnv-gun]
	E gaoi te taha'ata	morning greeting in the Mungava dialect [mnv-gun]
	Gaoi te mahoata ne	morning greeting in the Mungava dialect [mnv-gun]
	Gaoi te poo	nighttime greeting in the Mungava dialect [mnv-gun]
	Ei gaoi?	how are you? in the Mungava dialect [mnv-gun]
	Ei gaoi	reply to Ei gaoi in the Mungava dialect [mnv-gun]
	Huai gaoi	welcome greeting in the Mungava dialect [mnv-gun]
	Huai gaoi kia te koutou katoa	welcome greeting in the Mungava dialect [mnv-gun]
	Gaoi kia te koutou	welcome greeting in the Mungava dialect [mnv-gun]
	Ngaoi	general greeting in the Mungiki dialect [mnv-mun]
	Huai ngaoi	welcome greeting in the Mungiki dialect [mnv-mun]
	Huai ngaoi kia koutou	welcome greeting in the Mungiki dialect [mnv-mun]
	Ngaoi kia te koutou	welcome greeting in the Mungiki dialect [mnv-mun]
	Ngaoi kia te koutou katoa	welcome greeting in the Mungiki dialect [mnv-mun]
	'Ai a'u ki te manaha nei	welcome greeting at a house in the Mungiki dialect [mnv-mun]

Reshe [res] (Nigeria.)
	Kai	general greeting
	Bǝrabihɔ	welcome greeting

Resígaro [mnv] (Peru: northeastern region.)
	Hidéheehú	general greeting
	Kadžunupukaə	morning greeting
	Homedžinŏfĕ	evening greeting

Réunion Creole [rcf] (Réunion.)
	Oté	general greeting
	Comen i lé?	how are you?

Reyesano [rey] (Bolivia: Beni Department.)
	Daime trhine	general greeting
	Daime miacuineya	welcome greeting spoken to one person
	Daime micacuineya	welcome greeting spoken to a group of people

Rikbaktsa [rkb] (Brazil: Mato Grosso.)
	Amy bo sa tsimy?	general greeting, literally "what are you doing?"
	Hãna bo sa tsimy?	general greeting, literally "where are you going?"
	Hãna bo sa tsiky?	general greeting, literally "where are you going?"
	Tsipiksi sa?	greeting to a person traveling, literally "are you going home?"
	Piksi	reply to Tsipiksi sa spoken by a person who is going home, "yes, I'm going home"
	Amo?	welcome greeting spoken to a vistior
	Mahani	reply to Amo

Ririo [rri] (Solomon Islands: Choiseul Island.)
	Chichipa	general greeting
	Sanöe	general greeting
	Soso chichipa	morning greeting
	Sorsork dio'o	morning greeting
	Kikina'a rere chichipa	afternoon greeting
	Kuse chichipa	nighttime greeting

Ritarungo [rit] (Australia: Eastern Arnhem Land.)
	Yo manymak wäwa	general greeting
	Nhämirri nhe?	how are you?
	Manymak	reply to Nhämirri nhe

Rohingya [rhg] (Myanmar: Rakhine state. Bangladesh: Cox's Bazaar district)
	Assolámu aláikum	general greeting
	Keén aso?	how are you?
	Tuñí keén aso?	how are you?
	Bala asi	reply to Tuñí keén aso and Keén aso
	Tuáñre barái luwazar	welcome greeting

Romagnol [rgn] (Italy.)
	Bonzòrni	morning greeting in the Sammarinese dialect [rng-sou]
	A si 'rivet	welcome greeting

Romani, Balkan [rmn] (Bulgaria. Serbia. Hungary. Ukraine.)
	Lačho o dive	daytime greeting in the Arli dialect [rmn-arl]
	Lačho dive	daytime greeting in the Arli and Dolenjski dialects [rmn-arl]
	Lačhi o sabalje	morning greeting in the Arli diaelct [rmn-arl]
	Lačho sabalje	morning greeting in the Arli dialect [rmn-arl]
	Lačhi i rat	nighttime greeting in the Arli dialect [rmn-arl]
	Lačhi rat	nighttime greeting in the Arli dialect [rmn-arl]
	Lačho to zies	daytime greeting spoken in the Bugurdži dialect
	Lačho zies	daytime greeting spoken in the Bugurdži dialect
	Lačho ti avin	morning greeting spoken in the Bugurdži dialect
	Lačho to sabahi	morning greeting spoken in the Bugurdži dialect
	Lačho sabahi	morning greeting spoken in the Bugurdži dialect
	Lačhi ti rat	nighttime greeting spoken in the Bugurdži dialect
	Lačhi rat	nighttime greeting spoken in the Bugurdži dialect
	Lačho di	daytime greeting in the Hungarian Vend and Vershend dialects
	T'aves baxtalo	general greeting spoken in the Lovari dialect
	T'aves baxtali	general greeting spoken in the Lovari dialect
	O Del andas tut	formal greeting spoken in the Lovari dialect
	Laši detehara	morning greeting spoken in the Lovari dialect
	Lašo dyes	afternoon greeting spoken in the Lovari dialect
	Laši ratyi	nighttime greeting spoken in the Lovari dialect
	Sar san?	how are you? spoken in the Lovari dialect
	So si tusa?	how are you? spoken in the Lovari dialect
	Sar žal tuke?	how are you? spoken in the Lovari dialect
	Mange žal mišto	reply to Sar žal tuke in the Lovari dialect
	Najis tuke, mange žal mišto	reply to Sar žal tuke in the Lovari dialect
	Lačho dives	daytime greeting in the Sepechides dialect
	Bahtali ti avin	general greeting spoken in the Sliven dialect
	Lačší tí yavin	general greeting spoken in the Sofia Erle dialect
	Lačší tí rat	evening greeting spoken in the Sofia Erle dialect
	Lačho d'es	daytime greeting spoken in the Ursari dialect
	Te aven baxtale	general greeting spoken in the Xoraxane dialect
	Latčo sabaj	morning greeting spoken in the Xoraxane dialect
	Sukar sabaj	morning greeting spoken in the Xoraxane dialect
	Latčo mismeri	afternoon greeting spoken in the Xoraxane dialect
	Sukar mismeri	afternoon greeting spoken in the Xoraxane dialect
	Lokhi ti rat	nighttime greeting spoken in the Xoraxane dialect
	Sar sijan?	how are you? spoken in the Xoraxane dialect
	Sar san?	how are you? spoken in the Xoraxane dialect
	Sel′ám al′éjkim	general greeting in the Crimean dialect
	Al′éjkim sel′ám	reply to Sel′ám al′éjkim in the Crimean dialect
	Sel′ám	general greeting in the Crimean dialect
	Sabaxaíruson	morning greeting in the Crimean dialect
	Akšamxaíruson	evening greeting in the Crimean dialect
	Sar san?	how are you? in the Crimean dialect
	Lačhí som	reply to Sar san in the Crimean dialect

Romani, Baltic [rml] (Poland. Latvia. Lithuania. Ukraine.)
	Lačho dives	general greeting
	Lačhò diives	general greeting in the Latvian dialect
	Lačho dîvês	general greeting in the Lithuanian dialect
	Lačjo dîvês	general greeting in the North Russian dialect
	Sar so tu?	how are you? in the Latvian dialect

Romani, Carpathian [rmc] (Czech Republic: Prague. Slovakia.)
	Lačho džives	general greeting
	O lačho džives	general greeting
	Lačho dives	general greeting in the Slovak dialect
	Servus	informal greeting
	Lačh rat	nighttime greeting
	Sar san?	how are you?
	Sar sal?	how are you?
	Sar džives?	how are you?
	Mišto	reply to Sar san and Sar džives
	Lačhes	reply to Sar san and Sar džives
	Lačhes, pal'ikerav	reply to Sar san and Sar džives
	Šukar	reply to Sar san and Sar džives
	Barvales	reply to Sar san and Sar džives
	Mišto avilan	welcome greeting

Romani, Kalo Finnish [rmf] (Finland and Sweden.)
	Latšo diives	general greeting
	Tsihko diives	general greeting
	Deevel mo del	reply to Tsihko diives
	Tsihko saara	morning greeting
	Tsihko kvella	afternoon greeting
	Tsihko rat	evening and nighttime greeting

Romani, Sinte [rmo] (Serbia, Germany, and Austria.)
	Sastimos	general greeting spoken in the standardized Romanes dialect
	Sastipé	general greeting spoken in the standardized Romanes dialect
	Yov sasti	general greeting spoken in the standardized Romanes dialect
	Lacho dives	general greeting spoken in the standardized Romanes dialect
	Lachi detharin	morning greeting spoken in the standardized Romanes dialect
	Lachi rat	evening greeting spoken in the standardized Romanes dialect
	Latscho ratschaha	morning greeting spoken in the Austrian dialect
	Latscho di	afternoon greeting spoken in the Austrian dialect
	Del tuha	general greeting spoken to one person spoken in the Austrian dialect
	Del tuménca	general greeting spoken to a group of people spoken in the Austrian dialect
	Sar dschal?	how are you? spoken in the Austrian dialect
	Sar tuke dschal?	how are you? spoken to one person spoken in the Austrian dialect
	Sar tuménge dschal?	how are you? spoken to a group of people spoken in the Austrian dialect
	Mange latsche dschal	reply to Sar dschal, Sar tuke dschal, and Sar tuménge dschal
	Palikerav latsche	reply to Sar dschal, Sar tuke dschal, and Sar tuménge dschal
	Latši díves	general greeting in the Rhine dialect
	Har dšál tuke?	how are you? in the Rhine dialect
	Lačho di	general greeting in the Burgenland dialect
	Sar dzál tuke?	how are you? in the Burgenland dialect
	Sar tuke dzál?	how are you? in the Burgenland dialect
	Lačo	reply to Sar dzál tuke and Sar tuke dzál in the Burgenland dialect
	Mange lačo	reply to Sar dzál tuke and Sar tuke dzál in the Burgenland dialect
	Palikeraf, mange lačo	reply to Sar dzál tuke and Sar tuke dzál in the Burgenland dialect

Romani, Tavringer [rmu] (Sweden. Norway.)
	Lattjo dives	daytime greeting
	Lattjo belven	evening greeting

Romani, Welsh [rmw] (United Kingdom: Wales and England.)
	Lači 'sařla	morning greeting
	Manša keleri?	how are you?
	Misto vian	welcome greeting
	Misto vesa	welcome greeting
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Romani, Vlax [rmy] (Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia, and various other countries.)
	O lasho des	general greeting
	Sastimos	general greeting
	Ej	general greeting
	Devlesa avilan	general greeting
	Devlesa araklam tume	reply to Devlesa avilan
	Sar trajis?	how are you?
	Mishto	reply to Sar trajis
	Shukar	reply to Sar trajis
	Barvales	reply to Sar trajis
	Mishto avilan	welcome greeting
	Te aves baxtalo	general greeting spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Te aves baxtaloi	general greeting spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	So mai keres?	how are you? in the Kalderash dialect spoken to one person [rmy-kal]
	So mai keres tu?	how are you? in the Kalderash dialect spoken to one person [rmy-kal]
	So mai keren tume?	how are you? in the Kalderash dialect spoken to a group [rmy-kal]
	Sar san?	how are you? in the Kalderash dialect of Europe [rmy-kal]
	Sar mai san?	how are you? in the Kalderash dialect of North America and Colombia [rmy-kal]
	Lashi diminyatsa	morning greeting spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Lashi mismeri	afternoon greeting spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Mai lashi tiri ryat	nighttime greeting spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Лашё дес	lasho des: general greeting spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Доброй тут	dobroy tut: general greeting spoken to one person in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Доброй ту	dobroy tu: general greeting spoken to one person in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Доброй туме	dobroy tume: general greeting spoken to a group in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Сар траис ту?	sar trais tu: how are you? spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Мишто	mishto: reply to Сар траис ту spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Шукар	shukar: reply to Сар траис ту spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Барвалэс	barvales: reply to Сар траис ту spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Мишто авилян	mishto avilyan: welcome greeting spoken in the Kalderash dialect [rmy-kal]
	Лачё дывэс	lacho dives: general greeting spoken in the Moscow dialect [rmy-lov]
	Бахталэс	bakhtales general greeting spoken in the Moscow dialect [rmy-lov]
	Сыр тэрэ дела?	sir tere dela: how are you? spoken in the Moscow dialect [rmy-lov]
	Сыр дживэса?	sir dzhivesa: how are you? spoken in the Moscow dialect [rmy-lov]
	Сыр ту дживэса?	sir tu dzhivesa: how are you? spoken in the Moscow dialect [rmy-lov]
	Мишто	mishto: reply to Сыр дживэса and Сыр ту дживэса in Moscow dialect [rmy-lov]
	Шукар	shukar: reply to Сыр дживэса and Сыр ту дживэса in Moscow dialect [rmy-lov]
	Барвалэс	barvales: reply to Сыр дживэса & Сыр ту дживэса in Moscow dialect [rmy-lov]
	Мишто йавьян	mishto yavyan: welcome greeting spoken in the Moscow dialect [rmy-lov]
	So ćeresh?	how are you? spoken in the Gurbeti dialect [rmy-ser]
	So ćereh?	how are you? spoken in the Gurbeti dialect [rmy-ser]
	Sar san tu?	how are you? spoken in the Gurbeti dialect [rmy-ser]
	Sar san?	how are you? spoken in the Gurbeti dialect [rmy-ser]
	Lačhi teharin	morning greeting spoken in the Gurbeti dialect [rmy-ser]
	Lačho teharin	morning greeting spoken in the Gurbeti dialect of Bosnia [rmy-ser]
	Lačho djive	afternoon greeting spoken in the Gurbeti dialect [rmy-ser]
	Lačho đive	afternoon greeting spoken in the Gurbeti dialect of Bosnia [rmy-ser]
	Sov lačho	nighttime greeting spoken in the Gurbeti dialect [rmy-ser]
	Lačho jrat	nighttime greeting spoken in the Gurbeti dialect [rmy-ser]

Romanian [ron] (Romania.)
	Bună	general greeting
	Bună ziua	general greeting
	Bună dimineaţa	morning greeting
	Bună seara	evening greeting
	Salut	general greeting
	Sărut mâna	polite greeting spoken to an older woman
	Ce mai faci?	how are you?
	Ce mai faceţi domnule?	how are you? spoken to a man
	Ce mai faceţi doamnă?	how are you? spoken to a woman
	Bine	reply to Ce mai faci, Ce mai faceţi domnule, and Ce mai faceţi doamnă
	Foarte bine	reply to Ce mai faci, Ce mai faceţi domnule, and Ce mai faceţi doamnă
	Servus	general greeting spoken in Transylvania
	Bun venit	welcome greeting
	Bine aţi venit	welcome greeting
	Салут	salut: general greeting in the Moldavian dialect [ron-mol]
	Бунэ зиуа	buna ziua: general greeting in the Moldavian dialect [ron-mol]
	Бунэ диминеаца	buna dimineatsa: morning greeting in the Moldavian dialect [ron-mol]
	Бунэ сеара	buna seara: evening greeting in the Moldavian dialect [ron-mol]
	Бине аць венит	bine atsi venit: welcome greeting in the Moldavian dialect [ron-mol]

Romanian, Istro [ruo] (Croatia: Istrian Peninsula.)
	Bura zi	general greeting in the Vlåški-Žejånski dialect
	Bura zija	general greeting in the Vlåški-Žejånski dialect
	Bura domaręca	morning greeting in the Vlåški-Žejånski dialect
	Bura dumareata	morning greeting
	Bura sęrę	evening greeting in the Vlåški-Žejånski dialect
	Kum šti?	how are you? in the Vlåški-Žejånski dialect
	Kum ste?	how are you? in the Vlåški-Žejånski dialect
	Kum âš?	how are you? informal in the Žejånski dialect
	Bire, huåla	reply to Kum šti, Kum ste, and Kum âš
	Cum ie?	how are you?
	Cum ste?	how are you?
	Cum ie?	how are you?
	Bire	reply to Cum ste and Cum ie
	Ćiri biri?	how are you?
	Jo son bire	reply to Cum ste and Cum ie
	Bire ac verit	welcome greeting in the Vlåški-Žejånski dialect

Romanian, Megleno [ruq] (Greece: Kilkis prefecture.)
	Ce si faci?	how are you?

Romano-Serbian [rsb] (Serbia.)
	Sar ma ćereh	general greeting
	Baxtalo dive	general greeting

Romansch [roh] (Switzerland.)
	Ciao	general greeting spoken in the Engadine [roh-low] and Surmiran [roh-sur] dialects
	Tgau	general greeting spoken in the Sursilvan dialect [roh-sul]
	Allegra	general greeting spoken in the Engadine dialect [roh-low]
	Alligra	general greeting spoken in the Engadine dialect [roh-low]
	Bun di	morning greeting spoken in the Low Engadine and Puter dialects [roh-low]
	Bun de	morning greeting spoken in the Surmiran dialect [roh-sur]
	Bien di	morning greeting spoken in the Sursilvan dialect [roh-sul]
	Bien gi	morning greeting spoken in the Sursilvan dialect [roh-sul]
	Bùn gi	morning greeting spoken in the Sutsilvan dialect [roh-sul]
	Buna saira	afternoon and evening greeting spoken in the Engadine and Puter dialects [roh-low]
	Buna seira	afternoon and evening greeting spoken in the Surmiran dialect [roh-sur]
	Buna sera	afternoon and evening greeting spoken in the Sursilvan & Sutsilvan dialects [roh-sul]
	Bainvegni	welcome greeting

Romblomanon [rol] (Philippines: Romblon and Sibuyan.)
	Mabuhay	general greeting
	Maayong adlaw	general daytime greeting
	Maayong aga	morning greeting
	Maayo nga alasdose	noontime greeting
	Maayong hapon	afternoon greeting
	Maayong gab-i	evening greeting
	Kumusta ka?	how are you?

Ron [cla] (Nigeria.)
	Cala	general greeting
	Lo	general greeting

Ronga [rng] (Mozambique.)
	Šawan	general greeting
	Ša	informal greeting
	Abušen	morning greeting
	Aušen	morning greeting
	A ḍi pelen	evening greeting
	A hi losanen	formal greeting
	A ši fen	greeting spoken to a person who is working
	A yi fen	greeting spoken to a person who is working
	Hi ŝone, ši file	reply to A ši fen

Rongpo [rnp] (India: Uttarakhand.)
	Gən khimi hini?	how are you?
	ʃamni	general greeting in an older dialect

Rotokas [roo] (Papua New Guinea: Bougainville Province.)
	Vearo voki	general daytime greeting
	Vearo paro	morning greeting
	Vearo ovaiaro	afternoon greeting
	Vearo rupa	nighttime greeting

Rotuman [rtm] (Fiji: Rotuma.)
	Noa'ia	general greeting
	Noa'ia 'e mauri	general greeting
	'Äe taptapen?	how are you?
	Tapen 'äe?	how are you?
	Gou ne'ne	reply to Tapen 'äe
	Gou ne'ne' lelei	reply to Tapen 'äe

Roviana [rug] (Solomon Islands: New Georgia.)
	Leana	general greeting
	Munumunu leana	morning greeting
	Veluvelu leana	evening greeting
	Bongi leana	nighttime greeting
	Boni leana	nighttime greeting
	Vea si goi?	how are you?
	Leana mo si rau	reply to Vea si goi

Rukai [dru] (Taiwan.)
	Sabau	general greeting
	Sabau makanaele	general greeting
	Margagi mumu	general greeting
	Mabucukungasu?	general greeting, "have you eaten?"
	Tua kualrengasu?	morning greeting, "have you eaten breakfast?" used in the morning
	Tua kudralingasu?	afternoon greeting, "have you eaten lunch?" used in the afternoon
	Tua kuaubungasu?	evening greeting, "have you eaten dinner?" used in the evening
	Tikelreng musu	morning greeting
	Tikdralinga musu	afternoon greeting
	Tikiubunga musu	evening greeting
	Aika'o ka polringao?	how are you?
	Ka polringaokali	reply to Aika'o ka polringao
	Muadingadingai su?	how are you?
	Muadingadingadhaku kusu	reply to Muadingadingai su
	Uunu muadingadingadhaku kusu	reply to Muadingadingai su
	Muadringadringai so?	how are you? in the eastern dialect
	Eene muadringadringa zako	reply to Muadringadringai so
	Ipoyingau nyaso?	how are you? in the Tona dialect [dru-ton]
	E'e, ipoyingaw kake	reply to Ipoyingaw nyaso
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Rumu [klq] (Papua New Guinea: Gulf Province.)
	Katami kahö	morning greeting
	Iki kahö a?	how are you?

Rundi [run] (Burundi.)
	Bwakeye	general greeting
	Bwa	general greeting
	N'amahoro	general greeting
	Mwaramutse	morning greeting
	Miriwe	afternoon and evening greeting
	Jakeye	informal greeting

Rungus [drg] (Malaysia: Sabah.)
	Manansalamat	general greeting
	Salamat kosuvabon	early morning greeting
	Sonong kosuvabon	early morning greeting
	Salamat sasarap	morning greeting
	Kopivosihan sasarap	morning greeting
	Kopivosihan minsosodop	evening greeting
	Salamat sodop	nighttime greeting
	Sasarap?	how are you?
	Nunu habal?	how are you?
	Habal do avantang	reply to Nunu habal
	Habal tavantang	reply to Nunu habal
	Kopivosihan	welcome greeting

Rungwa [rnw] (Tanzania: Konongo.)
	Tendamata	general greeting
	Malembuta	morning greeting
	Endita	reply to Tendamata and Malembuta

Russian [rus] (Russia.)
	Здравствуйте	zdravstvuite: general greeting
	Здравствуй	zdravstvui: general greeting
	Здравейте	zdravyeite: informal greeting
	Здрасьте	zdraste: informal greeting
	Привет	privyet: informal greeting
	Добрый день	dobry den: general daytime greeting
	Доброе утро	dobroye utro: morning greeting
	С добрым утром	s dobrym utrom: morning greeting
	Доброе	dobroye: morning greeting (informal)
	Добрый вечер	dobry vecher: evening greeting
	Как дела?	kak dyela: how are you?
	Как ваши дела?	kak vashi dyela: how are you?
	Как жизнь?	kak zhizn: how are you?
	Как живешь?	kak zhivesh': how are you?
	Как поживаешь?	kak pozhivayesh: how are you?
	Хорошо	horosho: reply to Как дела, Как ваши дела, Как жизнь, and Как поживаешь
	Добро пожаловать	dobro pozhalovat': welcome greeting
	Па	pa: general greeting in the Pomor dialect [rus-nor]
	Хозява	hozyava: general greeting in the Pomor dialect [rus-nor]
	Здоровы будете	zdorovy budete: general greeting in the Pomor dialect [rus-nor]

Russian [rus] (Russia.)
	Здравствуйте	zdravstvuite: general greeting
	Здравствуй	zdravstvui: general greeting
	Привет	privyet: informal greeting
	Добрый день	dobry den: general daytime greeting
	Доброе утро	dobroye utro: morning greeting
	Добрый вечер	dobry vecher: evening greeting
	Здрасьте	zdraste: informal greeting
	Приветище	privyetischye: informal greeting
	Приветик	privyetik: informal greeting (mostly used by children and women)
	Приветики	privyetiki: informal greeting (mostly used by children and women)
	Здорово	zdorovo: informal greeting (mostly used by men)
	Салют	salyut: informal greeting
	Приветствую вас	privyetstvuyu vas: formal greeting
	Как дела?	kak dyela: how are you?
	Как Ваши дела?	kak vashi dyela: how are you?, formal
	Как у Вас дела?	kak y vas dyela: how are you?, formal
	Как Вы?	kak vy: how are you?, formal
	Как ты?	kak ty: how are you?, informal
	Как жизнь?	kak zhizn: how are you?, "how's life?"
	Как живете?	kak zhivyete: how are you?, formal
	Как живёте?	kak zhivyote: how are you?, formal
	Как живешь?	kak zhivyesh': how are you?, informal
	Как живёшь?	kak zhivyosh': how are you?, informal
	Как Вы поживаете?	kak vy pozhivayete: how are you?, formal
	Как поживаете?	kak pozhivayete: how are you?, formal
	Как ты поживаешь?	kak ty pozhivayesh': how are you?, informal
	Как поживаешь?	kak pozhivayesh': how are you?, informal
	Как оно?	kak ono: how are you?, very informal
	Хорошо	horosho: reply to Как дела, Как ваши дела, Как жизнь, and Как поживаешь
	Нормально	**normal'na: reply to Как дела, Как ваши дела, Как жизнь, and Как поживаешь**
	Что нового?	chto novogo: what's new?
	Ничего	nichevo: reply to Что нового
	Ничего нового	nichevo novogo: reply to Что нового
	Добро пожаловать	dobro pozhalovat': welcome greeting
	Па	pa: general greeting in the Pomor dialect [rus-nor]
	Хозява	hozyava: general greeting in the Pomor dialect [rus-nor]
	Здоровы будете	zdorovy budete: general greeting in the Pomor dialect [rus-nor]

Rusyn [rue] (Ukraine. Serbia.)
	Добре рано	dobre rano: morning greeting in the Lemko [rue-lem] and Pannonian [rue-par] dialects
	Доброй рано	dobroi rano: morning greeting in the Transcarpathian dialect
	Добреі ранок	dobrei ranok: morning greeting in the Hutsul dialect [rue-hut]
	Добрый динь	dobryi dyn': afternoon greeting in the Lemko dialect [rue-lem]
	Добрый динь	dobryi dyn': afternoon greeting in the Transcarpathian dialect
	Добреі дині	dobrei dini: afternoon greeting in the Hutsul dialect [rue-hut]
	Добри дзень	dobri dzen': afternoon greeting in the Pannonian dialect [rue-par]
	Добрый вечур	dobryi vechür: evening greeting in the Lemko dialect [rue-lem]
	Добрый вечӱр	dobryi vechür: evening greeting in the Transcarpathian dialect
	Добреі вечер	dobrei vecher: evening greeting in the Hutsul dialect [rue-hut]
	Добри вечар	dobri vechar: evening greeting in the Pannonian dialect [rue-par]
	Здраво	zdravo: general greeting in the Pannonian dialect [rue-par]
	Слава Iсусу Христу	slava Isusu Khristu: formal greeting used by Christians in Lemko dialect [rue-lem]
	Слава Исусу Христу	slava Isusu Khristu: formal greeting used by Christians in Transcarpathian dialect
	Слава на вікы	slava na viky: reply to Слава Исусу Христу and Слава Iсусу Христу
	Дай Боже щестя	dai Bozhe shchastya: formal greeting used by Christians in Lemko dialect [rue-lem]
	Дай Боже щастя	dai Bozhe shchastya: formal greeting used by Christians in Transcarpathian dialect
	Дай Боже і вам	dai Bozhe i vam: reply to Дай Боже щестя, in the Lemko dialect [rue-lem]
	Дай Боже и вам	dai Bozhe i vam: reply to Дай Боже щастя, in the Transcarpathian dialect
	Вітайте	vitaite: welcome greeting in the Lemko and Hutsul dialects
	Приємаєме	priyemayeme: welcome greeting in the Transcarpathian dialect
	Як ся мате?	yak sya mate: how are you? formal in Lemko [rue-lem] and Hutsul [rue-hut] dialects
	Як ся маєте?	yak sya mayete: how are you? formal in Transcarpathian and Hutsul [rue-hut] dialects
	Як ся маш?	yak sya mash: how are you? informal in Lemko [rue-lem] and Hutsul [rue-hut] dialects
	Як ся маєш?	yak sya mayesh: how are you? informal in the Transcarpathian and Hutsul dialects
	Дякую, добрі	dyakuyu, dobri: reply to Як ся мате and Як ся маш in the Lemko dialect [rue-lem]
	Дякуву, добрі	dyakuvu, dobri: reply to Як ся маєте and Як ся маєш in the Transcarpathian dialect
	Добрі	dobri: reply to Як ся маш, Як ся маєш, Як ся мате and Як ся маєте
	Як сце?	yak stse: how are you? in the Pannonian dialect [rue-par]
	Барз добре	barz dobre: reply to Як сце in the Pannonian dialect [rue-par]
	іек справі?	iyek spravi: how are you? in the Hutsul dialect [rue-hut]
	Што нового?	shto novoho: how are you? informal, in the Lemko dialect [rue-lem]
	Што новоє?	shto novoye: how are you? informal, in the Transcarpathian dialect
	Што таке?	shto take : how are you? informal, in the Lemko dialect [rue-lem]
	Што ся робить?	shto sya rovit' : how are you? informal, in the Transcarpathian dialect
	Шо маі робеші?	sho mai robeshi: how are you? in the Hutsul dialect [rue-hut]
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Rutul [rut] (Russia: Dagestan.)
	Салам алейкум	salam aleikum: general greeting
	Ассалам алейкум	assalam aleikum: general greeting
	Мид вахт хайир	mid vaht hayir: general greeting
	Саба хайир	saba hayir: morning greeting
	Гюлюрт хайир	gyulyurt hayir: midday greeting
	Ахшам хайир	akhsham hayir: evening greeting
	К\|валахбыр шуний?	kvalakhbir shunii: how are you?
	Кефбыр шуний?	kefbir shunii: how are you?
	У\|ху\|ма	uhuma: general greeting in the Mukhrek (Мюхрекский) dialect [rut-ixr]

Ruund [rnd] (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Katanga Province.)
	Moy	general greeting
	Moyaañ	general greeting

Rwa [rwk] (Tanzania: northeastern border.)
	Kwasindiswa	general greeting
	Eka	reply to Kwasindiswa
	Nantwa mbee	general greeting
	Andomwi mawe mbe	reply to Nantwa mbee
	Kwantwa	morning greeting
	Ndomnawe	reply to Kwantwa

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