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It can be, depending on the region (and not necessarily only the areas near Italy). It is an Italian word and is spelled "ciao." It is used informally, usually double, so the pronuncian is more like "cha-chaow".

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What language says chow?

"Chow" is often used to mean "goodbye" in English, but it actually comes from the French word "au revoir" meaning "until we see each other again."


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What is 'Salut' when translated from French to English?

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What language did the word chow come from?

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What language and country is the goodbye Khoda Havez?

"Khoda Hafez" is a phrase in Persian (Farsi) language, and it is commonly used in Iran and other Persian-speaking countries such as Afghanistan and Tajikistan as a way of saying goodbye.


How do you spell aurivour?

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How do you say goodbye in French?

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How do you say bye in croatian?

Goodbye in Croatian is chow. (Supervisor's note: if the food is that bad, I'd be saying goodbye, too. The spelling is "Ciao!", an Italian word that means goodbye and hello (like Aloha in Hawaiian) is used in a lot of European countries.) In Croatian, you would say goodbye as "doviđenja" like "do svedaniya" in Russian: "until we meet (again)".


What language does adieu from?

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Can the word chow used as a noun?

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