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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

hello

Arabic translation:

Salam aleikum (Arabic)

Added to glossary by Сергей Лузан
Jul 15, 2003 16:14
23 yrs ago
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English term

hello

Non-PRO English to Arabic Other
Doing project for Womens Mission group at church - need to know how to say "Hello" in as many languages as possible. Please include phonectic spelling. Thanks!

Discussion

Fuad Yahya Jul 15, 2003:
To learn about "hello" in many languages, do a KudoZ search. The expression "hello" has been posted many times before.

Proposed translations

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Salam aleikum (Arabic)

Privet (Russian). Other languages will follow below.

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Note added at 2003-07-15 16:36:23 (GMT)
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Stressed in the 2nd syllable [privEt] in Russian in Cyrillic \"دًèâهٍ\". Witaj (Polish), Ciao (Italian), Hola (Spanish, pronounced Ola), Ahoj [akhOy] Czech, sveikinimas [Lithuanian], bonjour (French), ShalOm (Hebrew), velcommen (Norwegian), welbecome (Danish as far as I remember), Gruss, Hallo (German for Germany), servus ((German for Austria. Hungarian as well as far I have heard).
Use www.yourdictionary.com & http://dict.leo.org also. Hope it helps you. Good luck, Dee!

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Note added at 2003-07-22 05:52:37 (GMT) Post-grading
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Thanx for grading, Dee!
Peer comment(s):

agree Amer al-Azem : Good job
34 mins
Thanx a lot & zur rakhmat, Amer Al Azem!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you so much! Dee"
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59 mins

marhaba, or marhaban : مرحباً

meanwhile alsalamo alaykom means: may peace be upon you.
Peer comment(s):

agree Dikran
3 mins
thanks
agree ALI HASAN
3 hrs
thanks
agree muhammad turman
4 hrs
thanks
agree Amer al-Azem
11 hrs
thanks
agree AhmedAMS
4 days
thanks
agree H K H ALBULUSHI
4 days
thanks
agree Syeda Tanbira Zaman
8 days
thanks
agree radwa abdel ghany
9 days
thanks
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1 hr

Hej - Hallo - Jasu

I can supply: Swedish - Hej (like the English "hey"), German - Hallo (this is more common than "Gruك"), Greek - Jasu
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2 hrs

Parev - ARMENIAN

Pa-rev: stress on 2nd syllable.

The "a" is pronounced as in "arm"

The "e" is pronouned as in "get"


HTH

Dikran
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4 hrs

1- مرحباً 2- اهلاً 3- يا هلاّ


All are Arabic signs of welcoming and
attention drawing
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