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Greetings in more than 3000 languages
Comparison of Greetings in Related Languages
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Jennifer's Language Page Greetings in more than 3000 languages Comparison of Greetings in Related Languages |
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This page contains examples that demonstrate the similarities and differences between languages of the same language families.
Three different (unrelated) groups are listed: Germanic, Uralic, and Quechuan.
For a more complete list of greetings in these languages and other languages, select a language from the lists above or see the Greetings Page at this site.
See About Translating Greetings and Frequently Asked Questions for more information about the information presented on this website;
see Jennifer's Language Page Home for greeting in more than 3000 languages, and for other resources.
| Germanic Languages | |||
| Good morning | Language | Dialect or Location | Classification |
| Godmorgen | Danish | standard (Denmark) | North: East Scandinavian |
| God morgen | Norwegian | Bokmål | North: East Scandinavian |
| God morgon | Norwegian | Nynorsk | North: East Scandinavian |
| God morgon | Swedish | standard (Sweden) | North: East Scandinavian |
| Go'mårra | Norwegian | Sortland | North: East Scandinavian |
| Góšmorgun | Swedish | Dalmål (Dalecarlia) | North: East Scandinavian |
| Góšan morgun | Icelandic | standard (Iceland) | North: West Scandinavian |
| Góšan morgun | Faroese | standard (Faroe Islands) | North: West Scandinavian |
| Good morning | English | standard (England) | West: English |
| Guid morning | Scots | Lallans | West: English |
| Gśje mōne | Western Frisian | Skiermūntseagersk | West: Frisian |
| Goemoarn | Western Frisian | Westerlauwers | West: Frisian |
| Gud maaren | Northern Frisian | standard or undefined dialect | West: Frisian |
| Guoten morgen | Middle Low German | 12th to 14th cenutry A.D. | West Germanic |
| A gutn morgen | Eastern Yiddish | Eastern | High German: Yiddish |
| Guten Morgen | German | standard (Germany) | High German: East Middle |
| Juten Morjen | German | Berlin | High German: East Middle |
| Juten Morjen | German | Rheinisch | High German: East Middle |
| Gemorje | German | Hessisch | High German: East Middle |
| Gude Marja | Lower Silesian | Kłodzki | High German: East Middle |
| Gun moagn | German | Vienna | High German: East Middle |
| Güter mügia | Wymysorys | Wilamowice | High German: East Middle |
| Guder Mariye | Pennsylvania German | Pennsylvania | High German: West Middle |
| Gummorgn | Frankish | standard or undefined dialect | High German: West: Eastern Franconian |
| Gudde Moiėn | Luxembourgish | standard or undefined dialect | High German: West: Moselle Franconian |
| Gemoje | Luxembourgish | Siegerländer Platt | High German: West: Moselle Franconian |
| Gä moie | Pfaelzisch | standard or undefined dialect | High German: West: Rhenisch Franconian |
| Goeijemurrige | Limburgish | Budels | High German: West: Rhenisch Franconian |
| Goojemerge | Limburgish | Nederweerts | High German: West: Rhenisch Franconian |
| Guetemorge | Walser | Gressoney | High German: Upper: Alemannic |
| Guten muarge | Walser | Issime | High German: Upper: Alemannic |
| Guetä Morgä | Swiss German | Switzerland | High German: Upper: Alemannic |
| Gu-ete Morge | Swiss German | Bern | High German: Upper: Alemannic |
| Güete Morje | Swiss German | Alsatian | High German: Upper: Alemannic |
| Guete Morge | Swiss German | Schaffhausen | High German: Upper: Alemannic |
| Gu-ėte Morgė | Swiss German | Zurich | High German: Upper: Alemannic |
| Gu-etä Morge | Swiss German | Zurich | High German: Upper: Alemannic |
| Guata Mōrga | Swabian | standard or undefined dialect | High German: Upper: Alemannic |
| Guatn Moagn | Bavarian | Viennese | High German: Upper: Bavarian-Austrian |
| Guatn mņrgas | Cimbrian | Lusérn | High German: Upper: Bavarian-Austrian |
| Guatan morgan | Cimbrian | Giazza | High German: Upper: Bavarian-Austrian |
| Guuten mņrgont | Cimbrian | Roana | High German: Upper: Bavarian-Austrian |
| Gutn Morgn | Hutterisch | Canada | High German: Upper: Bavarian-Austrian |
| Guatmorng | Mócheno | standard or undefined dialect | High German: Upper: Bavarian-Austrian |
| Goedemorgen | Dutch | standard written (Denmark) | Low Franconian |
| Goiemorgen | Dutch | standard spoken (Denmark) | Low Franconian |
| Goedemorgen | Vlaams | standard (Flanders) | Low Franconian |
| Goeie mérge | Vlaams | Brabants | Low Franconian |
| Goeie mōre | Afrikaans | standard (South Africa) | Low Franconian |
| Goojemarn | Achterhoeks | standard or undefined dialect | Low Saxon |
| Goeiemarregen | Achterhoeks | standard or undefined dialect | Low Saxon |
| Goeiemččrege | Achterhoeks | Ketsheuvel | Low Saxon |
| Goeijemurruge | Achterhoeks | Nijmeegs | Low Saxon |
| Goeijemurruge | Achterhoeks | Nijmeegs | Low Saxon |
| Goejemerrege | Achterhoeks | Nijmeegs | Low Saxon |
| Goeie'morn | Drents | standard or undefined dialect | Low Saxon |
| Goei'nmon | Sallands | standard or undefined dialect | Low Saxon |
| Goodemorje | Plautdietsch | standard or undefined dialect | Low Saxon |
| Goden Morgen | East Frisian Low Saxon | standard or undefined dialect | Low Saxon |
| Goden Morgen | Low Saxon | standard or undefined dialect | Low Saxon |
| Gouden Morgen | Low Saxon | Nordfriesland | Low Saxon |
| Goeiemorgen | Stellingwerfs | Stellingwerven | Low Saxon |
| Gemurregen | Veluws | Urkers | Low Saxon |
| Gemurgen | Veluws | Urkers | Low Saxon |
| Gueden Muorgn | Westphalien | standard or undefined dialect | Low Saxon |
| Gumoie | Hunsrik | standard or undefined dialect | partially Low Saxon |
| Gude Morja | Hunsrik | Biguaēu | partially Low Saxon |
| Gut Moria | Hunsrik | Itapiranga | partially Low Saxon |
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| Uralic Languages | |||
| Good morning | Language | Dialect or Location | Classification |
| Hyvvää aamuu | Kven Finnish | Norway | Finnic |
| Hyvä aamua | Tornedalen Finnish | Sweden | Finnic |
| Hyvä huomenta | Tornedalen Finnish | Sweden | Finnic |
| Hyvää huomenta | Finnish | standard (Finland) | Finnic |
| Hyvvää huomenta | Finnish | Oulu | Finnic |
| Hyvvää huamenta | Finnish | Hämeenlinna | Finnic |
| Hyvät huomenet | Finnish | south: Keski-Uusimaa | Finnic |
| Hyvvää huament | Finnish | south: Pori | Finnic |
| Hyvä huoment | Finnish | south: Salo | Finnic |
| Hyvä huament | Finnish | south: Turku | Finnic |
| Hyvä huamend | Finnish | south: Rauma | Finnic |
| Hyvvee huomenta | Finnish | Ylä-Savo | Finnic |
| Hüvvä hummogut | Võro | south Estonia | Finnic |
| Hüväd homendest | Veps | Lake Onega | Finnic |
| Hyvyä huondestu | Karelian | northern (Karelia) | Finnic |
| Hyvyä huomenta | Karelian | northern (Karelia) | Finnic |
| Hüviä huondesta | Karelian | southern (Karelia) | Finnic |
| Hyväd huomet | Ludian | standard (Karelia) | Finnic |
| Hüvvää hoomuust | Ingrian | standard (Ingria) | Finnic |
| Üvvää oomnikkoa | Vod | Kingisepp | Finnic |
| Tere hummogust | Võro | south Estonia | Finnic |
| Tere hummogut | Võro | Põlva | Finnic |
| Tere hommogult | Estonian | 16th century | Finnic |
| Tere hommikost | Estonian | 16th century | Finnic |
| Terve hommikust | Estonian | 15th century | Finnic |
| Tere hommikust | Estonian | standard (northern: Tallinn) | Finnic |
| Tere hommikut | Estonian | southern: Tartu | Finnic |
| Tere ommukust | Estonian | southern: Mulgi | Finnic |
| Tere ommukut | Estonian | southern: Mulgi | Finnic |
| Tere ommikkust | Estonian | island: Mustjala | Finnic |
| Tere omingust | Estonian | island: Muhu | Finnic |
| Tere omigust | Estonian | western: Hanila | Finnic |
| Tere omikust | Estonian | western: Häädemeeste | Finnic |
| Tere omikkud | Estonian | island: Kihnu | Finnic |
| Tere uomigut | Estonian | northeastern island: Prangli | Finnic |
| Jõvā ūomõg | Livonian | Kurzeme | Finnic |
| Jõvvõ ūomõgt | Livonian | Kurzeme | Finnic |
| Jo homk | Livonian | Salatsi, 17th century | Finnic |
| Jó reggelt | Hungarian | standard (Hungary) | Uralic |
| Buörrie įrrade | Ume Saami | Ume | Saami: Southern |
| Buerie aerede | South Saami | standard (Sweden) | Western Saami: Southern |
| Buorre įrrat | Pite Saami | Pite | Western Saami: Northern |
| Buoris uddni | Lule Saami | Lule | Western Saami: Northern |
| Buorre idet | Lule Saami | Lule | Western Saami: Northern |
| Buorre iđit | Northern Saami | standard (Norway) | Western Saami: Northern |
| Buorro idit | Ter Saami | Ter | Eastern Saami |
| Pyeri iiđeed | Inari Saami | Inari | Eastern Saami |
| Puur iintse | Kilden Saami | Kilden | Eastern Saami |
| Pury irok | Western Mari | Gorno | Mari |
| Poro er | Eastern Mari | Lugovo | Mari |
| Paro valske | Erzya | standard (Mordovia) | Mordvin |
| Para shobdava | Moksha | standard (Mordovia) | Mordvin |
| Vur asyv | Komi-Permyak | Permyak | Permian: Komi |
| Vur asyv | Komi-Zyrian | Zyrian | Permian: Komi |
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Byl' chuknayen |
Udmurt | Udmurt | Permian: Udmurt |
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| Quechuan Languages | |||
| Are you well? | Language group | Dialect or Location | Classification |
| Allinllachun? | Quechua | Huaylla Wanca | Central: Wankay |
| Allinllachun? | Quechua | Jauja Wanca | Central: Wankay |
| Alilachu kayanki? | Quechua | North Junin | Central: Wankay |
| Alilacu caycanqui? | Quechua | Cajatambo North Lima | Central: Wankay |
| Alilacu caycanqui? | Quechua | Chiquian | Central: Waylay |
| Alilacu caycanqui? | Quechua | Margos-Yarowilca | Central: Alto Pativilca |
| Alilacu caycanqui? | Quechua | Huamalies | Central: Alto Pativilca |
| Alilachu caycanqui? | Quechua | Ambo-Pasco | Central: Alto Pativilca |
| Allillachu caycanqui? | Quechua | Panao | Central: Alto Marańón |
| Allillachu caycanqui? | Quechua | Huallaga | Central: Apamah |
| Allintaduchu kangi? | Inga | Ecuador | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Allillachu kanki? | Quechua | San Martin | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Allillachu cangui? | Quichua | Chimborazo | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Allillachu cangui? | Quichua | Cańar | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Allillachu kangui? | Quichua | Salasaca | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Allilachu gangui? | Quichua | Calderon Highland | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Alliyachu angui? | Quechua | Napo | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Allillachu angui? | Quichua | Tena | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Alichu? | Quechua | South Pastaza | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Alichu? | Quichua | North Pastaza | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Allillanchu? | Quechua | Cusco | Peripheral: Southern Peruvian |
| Allillanchu? | Quechua | Eastern Apurimac | Peripheral: Southern Peruvian |
| Allinllachu kakuchanki? | Quechua | Arequipa | Peripheral: Southern Peruvian |
| Allinllachu kanki? | Quechua | Ayacucho | Peripheral: Southern Peruvian |
| Allilanchu kanki? | Quechua | Lambayeque | Yungay |
| Allillachu kangi? | Quechua | Cajamarca | Yungay |
| How are you? | Language group | Dialect or Location | Classification |
| Imaynalla kasanki? | Quechua | Cusco | Peripheral: Southern Peruvian |
| Imaynallan cashanki? | Quechua | Puno | Peripheral: Southern Peruvian |
| Imanöllataj caycanqui? | Quechua | Huallaga | Central: Apamah |
| Imanowllataq keykanki? | Quechua | Huaylas Ancash | Central: Waylay |
| Imanollatak quecanqui? | Quechua | Chiquian | Central: Waylay |
| Imanöllatan quėcanqui? | Quechua | Corongo Ancash | Central: Waylay: Conchucos |
| Imanötan caycanqui? | Quechua | North Conchucos Ancash | Central: Waylay: Conchucos |
| Imanöllatä caycanqui? | Quechua | South Conchucos Ancash | Central: Waylay: Conchucos |
| Imanallataj gangui? | Quichua | Calderon Highland | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Imanalla? | Quichua | Loja Highland | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Imanalla? | Quichua | Salasaca | Peripheral: Northern Chinchay |
| Imayna tianki? | Quichua | Santiago del Estero | Periperhal: Southern Chinchay |
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