first, it's son ami va ...
and it means his friend goes..
Bonjour, mon ami! in French means "Hello, my friend!" in English.
"Comment ça va, mon ami(e)?"
ça VA, mon Cher ami?
Salut mon ami, ca va?
Comment va ton petit ami (boyfriend)? Comment va ta petite amie (girlfriend)?
"How's it going, my friend?" is an English equivalent of the French phrase Comment ça va, mon ami? The question is asked of a male friend since a female friend is amie. The pronunciation will be "kuh-maw sa va mo-na-mee" in French.
Salut mon ami. Comment va-tu aujourd'hui?
By the way, it's 'Comment ça va, mon ami?' It means 'How are you, my friend?' OR 'How are you doing, my friend?'
Un/une ami/amie VA aller à l'Italie. "Un ami" would be masculine, whilst "Une amie" would be feminine.
Comment ça va ? : how are you?
ça va means 'it's OK' or 'I'm fine' in French.
"It isn't going well!" is an English equivalent of the French phrase Ça ne va pas! The declaration translates literally as "That doesn't go!" in English. The pronunciation will be "san va pa" in northerly French and "sa nuh va pas" in southerly French.