How do people from around the world greet each other?

Country           Language         Greeting


Albania            Albanian       Njatjeta (Hello).

Algeria             Arabic       Marhaban bikoum

Argentina         Spanish        Buenos días

Armenia           Armenian       Barevdzez

Australia           English            Hello (Formal), G' Day (Casual)

 Austria            German              Guten Tag (Good Day)

Azerbaijan         Azeri                Salam

Bahrain             Arabic        Assalaam alaikum (Peace be with you)

Bangladesh       Bangali/Hindi/Arabic  Adab(Hindu) Assalam Alaikum(Muslim)

Barbados          English        Hello, How are you

Belgium            French/Dutch           Bonjour (Hello, Goeiedag (Good Day)

Belize               English/Spanish           Hello, Buenos días

Benin               French               Bonjour

Bhutan             Dzongkha       Kuzuzangpo

Bolivia               Spanish (Castellano)            Buenos días, Cómo estás

Bosnia and Herzigovina    Slavic         Dobar dan (Good Day)

Botswana          Setswana / English            Dumela Rra/Mma (Male/Female), O tsogile jang

Brazil                 Portuguese          Como vai (How are you),

Bulgaria             Bulgarian              Kak ste (How are you),

Burkina Faso       Mooré            Kibare (Hi)

Cambodia           Khmer                 sok serbai (greetings)

Cameroon          French/ English            Bonjour (Hello)

Canada Atlantic               English/French         Hello, Bonjour (Hello)

Canada Ontario/West       English        Hello, How are you

Canada Québec               French/ English        Bonjour (Hello), Hello, how are you

Cape Verde        Portuguese (Crioulo)           Como estás (Portugese, How are you)

                  Modi ki bu sta (Crioulo,How are you)


Central African Republic    Sango                Bara ala (How are you)

Chad                 Chadian Arabic      I baii (How are you)

Chile      Spanish            Cómo estai (How are you)

China                 Chinese Mandarin            Ni hao ma? (How do you do)

Colombia            Spanish              Como estás (How are you)

Comoros            French            Bonjour          

Congo               Lingala/French    Mbote/Bonjour (Hello)

Costa Rica          Spanish            Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Croatia               Croatian       Zdravo (Be Healthy); Bok (Hi)

Cuba                 Spanish          Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Czech Republic    Czech       Tě?í mne (Pleased to meet you)

Denmark            Danish       Dav (Hello)

Dominican Republic          Spanish            Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Ecuador             Spanish            Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Egypt                Arabic     Assalaam alaikum (Peace be with you)

El Salvador         Spanish             Buenos Dias (Good Day)

England             English      Hello, How are you?

Equatorial Guinea            Spanish              Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Eritrea               Arabic          Salaam (Hello)

Estonia              Estonian        Tere (Hello)

Ethiopia             Amharic            Endemin neh (How are you)

Fiji        English      Hello, How are you?

Finland              Finish               Moi

France              French        Bonjour

French Polynesia            French         Bonjour

Gabon              French         Bonjour

Gambia             English           Hello, How are you?

Georgia            Georgian         Gamarjoba (Hello)

Germany          German           Guten Tag (Good Day)

Ghana              English            Hello, How are you?

Greece            Greek            Kalimera sas (Good Morning) Kalispera sas (Good Evening)

Grenada           English            Hello, How are you?

Guam              English/Chamorro       Hello, Hafa ada (How are you)

Guatemala        Spanish           Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Guinea             French           Bonjour

Guinea-Bissau    Kriolu                Kuma (How are you)

Guyana            English               Hello, How are you?

Haiti                French            Bonjour

Honduras         Spanish           Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Hong Kong China          Chinese Cantonese        Lei Hou Ma

Hungary          Hungarian                Jó napot kívánok

Iceland           Icelandic           Gó?an daginn (Good Day)

India               English / Hindi         hello, / Namaste

Indonesia        Indonesian              Bagaimana kabarnya (How are you);

Assalamu         alaikum             (Peace be upon you)-Muslim

Iran                Persian Farsi               Dorood (Greetings)

Ireland            English...Irish-Gaelic     Hello, How are you

Israel              Hebrew            Ma Shlomcha

Italy               Italian             Buongiorno (Good morning),

             Buonasera (Good afternoon), Ciao (Hi)

Jamaica           English       Hello, How are you?

Japan             Japanese            Konnichiwa

Jordan            Arabic              Assalaam alaikum (Peace be with you)

Kazakstan         Kazak      Salemetsis-ba (How are you)

Kenya              English / Swahili       Hello / Jambo (Greetings)

Kiribati              Kiribati              Mauri (blessings)

Korea North      Korean       Anyonghaseyo (Greetings)

Korea South      Korean      Anyonghaseyo (Greetings)

Kyrgystan          Kyrgyz            Salamatsyzby (Hello)

Laos                 Lao                 Sabaidii (Greetings)

Latvia               Russian            Zdravstvuyte (Hello)

Lebanon           Arabic                Marhaba (Hello)

Lesotho            English / Sesotho             Hello / Lumela

Liechtenstein     German        Grüss Gott (Greetings)

Lithuania           Lithuanian             Laba diena

Luxembourg       L?tzebuergesch / French          Wéi geet et / Bonjour

Madagascar         Malagasy       Manao ahoana tompoko (How are you)

Malawi                English / Chichewa          Hello / Muli bwanji (How are you)

Malaysia              Malay        Apa Khabar (How are you)

Mali        French / Bambara          Bonjour / I ni ce

Malta      Maltese       kif a?na (How are you)

Marshall Islands     English / Marshallese            Hello / Yokwe (Greetings)

Mauritania            Hassaniya       Assalam alaikum (Peace be with you)…muslim

Mauritius              French / English        Bonjour / How are you

Mexico                 Spanish       Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Micronesia            English         Hello, How are you?

Moldovia               Romanian                Buna Ziua (Good Day)

Mongolia               Mongol         Ta sain baina uu (How do you do)

Montserrat            English          Hello, How are you?

Morocco               Arabic         Assalaam alaikum (Peace be with you)

Mozambique          Portuguese                Bom dia (Good Day)

Nambia                 English / Afrikaans     Hello / M?re (Greetings)

Nepal       Nepali          Namaste (Greetings)

Netherlands          Dutch                Hoe gaat het (How are you)

New Zealand         English / Maori     How are you? Tena koe (Hello)

Nicaragua             Spanish                 Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Niger       Hausa / French      Wooshay (Hello) / Bonjour

Nigeria                 English        Hello, How are you?

Niue        Niuean      Mafola (How are you?)

Northern Ireland               English        Hello, How are you?

Norway               Norwegian             God dag (Good Day)

Oman                 Arabic         Assalaam alaikum (Peace be with you)

Pakistan              Urdu          Assalaam alaikum (Peace be with you)

Panama              Spanish       Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Papua New Guinea           English        Hello, How are you?

Paraguay            Spanish      Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Peru      Spanish      Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Philippines          English / Philipino         How are you? / Kumusta ka na (How are you?)

Poland               Polish        Dzień dobry (Good day),

Portugal             Portuguese             Bom dia (Good day),

Puerto Rico         Spanish                 Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Qatar                 Arabic         Assalaam alaikum (Peace be with you)

Romania             Romanian        Bun? ziua (Good day

Rowanda            Russian            Zdravstvuyte (Hello), Dobry dien (Good day

Russia                kinyarwanda        Muraho (Hello)

Saint Kitts and Nevis        English            Hello, How are you?

Saint Lucia         English            Hello, How are you?

Saint Vincent and Grenadaines     English             Hello, How are you?

Samoa              Samoan         O a mai oe? (How are you?)

Saudi Arabia      Arabic             Assalaam alaikum (Peace be with you)

Scotland           English               Hello, How are you?

Senegal            French           Bonjour

Sierre Leone     English               Hello, How are you?

Singapore         English              Hello, How are you?

Slovakia           Slovak              Dobry deň (Good day)

Slovenia           Slovene                Kako se imate? (How are you?).

Solomon Islands            English               Hello, How are you?

Somalia            Somali                 Nabad (Greetings)

South Africa     Afrikaans           Kunjani (How are you?)

Spain              Spanish      Buenos Dias (Good Day)  Ola (Hi)

Sri Lanka         Sinhalese / Tamil              Ayubowan / Vannakkam

Sudan             Arabic            Kayf innakum (How are you)

Swaziland         SiSwati             Sawubona (Greetings)

Sweden          Swedish             God dag (Good day)

Switzerland     German / Swiss / French/         Grütsie (Hi)

Syria              Arabic            Keef haalak? (How are you?)

Taipei            Chinese Mandarin           Ni hao ma?  (How are you)

Tajikistan       Tajik         Chee khel shoomo? (How are you?)

Tanzania        Swahili             Hujambo

Thailand        Thai         Sawasdee kraab (Hello)

Togo             French               Bonjour

Tonga           English / Tongan   How are you? / Fefe hake? (How do you do)

Tunisia          French                Bonjour

Turkey          Turkish             Nas?l?n?z? (How are you?)

Tuvalu          English / Tuvaluan             How are you? / Taalofa! (Greetings)

Uganda         Swahili            Hujambo

Ukraine         Ukrainian          Dobryj den’ (Good day

United Arab Emirates  Arabic           Kaif halak? (How are you?)

United States            English              Hello, How are you?

Uruguay        Spanish         Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Uzbekistan     Uzbek          Kandaisiz? (How are you?)

Venezuela     Spanish           Buenos Dias (Good Day)

Vietnam        Vietnamese      Co khoe khong? (How are you doing)

Virgin Islands              English               Hello, How are you?

Wales           English                Hello, How are you?

West Bank of Gaza     Arabic    Marhabah keif Halak? (Hello, how are you doing

Yemen         Arabic    Marhabah keif Halak? (Hello, how are you doing

Yugoslavia    Serbian              Dobar dan (Good day

Zambia         English / Icibemba  How are you / Mulibwanji? (How are you?)

Zimbabwe    Shona              Makadii (How are you?)

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