How do you say goodbye in foreign languages?

Answer 1

• Farewell - English (formal)

• Bye - English (casual)

• elalleqa - Arabic

• khodaa haafez _ persian

• aabar dekha hobey - Bengali

• Donadagohvi - Cherokee

• Hagoonea' - Navajo

• Ahoj - Czech

• Ja ne / じゃね (informal) - Japanese

• Ja mata ne / じゃまたね (formal) - Japanese

• Sayonara / さよなら (if you will not see them for a long time) - Japanese

• Auf Wiedersehen - German

• Bis dann - German

• Tschüss - German

• Ade - German

• Tschau - German

• Bis Spater (Bis Schpaater)- German

• Arrivederci - Italian

• Addio - Italian

• Ciao - Italian

• Buona sera - Italian

• Au Revoir - French (aw reh-VWAH)

• À bientôt - French (see you later)(ah bee-EN-toe)

• À demain - French (see you tomorrow)(ah deh-MAN)

• Adios - Spanish

• Hejdå - Swedish

• Aloha - Hawaiian

• Le'hitraot - Hebrew

• Shalom - Hebrew

• Aavajo - Gujarati

• Sampai Jumpa - Indonesian

• Adios - Spanish

• Paalam - Filipino

• Zai Jian - Chinese, Mandarin

• Zoi Geen (the "g" is pronounced like geek) - Chinese, Cantonese

• Farvel - Danish

• Namaste (same as hello) - Hindi

• Fir Milenge (see you) - Hindi

• Alvida (Goodbye, bit formal) - Hindi

• Ayo - Papiamentu

• Rub Rakha - Punjabi

• Feri bhetaula (lit. we'll meet again) - Nepali

• Do zobaczenia (see you) - Polish

• Żegnaj - Polish

• Adeus - Portuguese

• Tchau - Portuguese

• Do svidan'ya/До Свидания (until we meet again, formal)- Russian

• Poka/Пока (pronounced pa-ka, informal) - Russian

• Do vstrechi/До Встречи (until we meet again) - Russian

• Selamat jalan - Malay

• Tot ziens - Dutch

• Dag - Dutch

• Doei - Dutch

• 再见 - Chinese

• Yasou (YAH-soo) - Greek

• Hwyl fawr - Welsh

• Annyeonghi Kyeseyo(if the person you're talking to isn't leaving) - Korean

• Anyeonghi Gasyeo(if the person you're talking to is leaving) - Korean

• Näkemiin (See you) - Finnish

• Hyvästi (Farewell) - Finnish

• Hasta La Vista (see you later) - Spanish

• Adios - Spanish

• Te veo despues - Spanish

• Vale- Latin (to one person)

• Valete- Latin (to more than one person)

• La revedere - Romanian

• Veloma - Malagasy

• Sige la - Pangasinan

• Khuda Hafiz - Urdu

• zai jian - Chinese

• Ha det bra - Norwegian

• Ha det - Norwegian

• Sees - Norwegian

• Snakkes - Norwegian

• Vida parayunnu - Malayalam

• Vidaiperukiren - Tamil (very formal, in fact no one uses this)

• Ok maams - Tamil (very informal, use with mates only)

• Poitu Vaarein - Tamil (standard fare)

• Slan - Irish

• Aavajo - Gujarati

• Чао - Macedonian

• Doviđenja - Croatian (litteraly means "Until we see again")

• Bog - Croatian ( litteraly means "God", but can be pronounced Bok! so it is differencianised from the word "God")

• Ćao - Croatian ( Primarily used in Coastal Croatia, because of it location very close to Italy, where you would say "Ciao" and the prounanciation of Ciao and Ćao are similar, if not the same)

• Mattae Sigona - Kannada (Used for meet you again sometime)

Answer 2

Here are some ways to say goodbye in different languages:

• Spanish: Adiós
• French: Au revoir
• Italian: Arrivederci
• German: Auf Wiedersehen
• Japanese: Sayōnara
• Chinese: Zàijiàn
• Russian: Do svidaniya
• Arabic: Ma'a as-salāmah
• Hindi: Alvida
• Portuguese: Adeus

Please note that these examples are just a few out of the many languages spoken around the world.