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How do you say 'hello' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Hello' in Egyptian Arabic is 'أهلاً', pronounced approximately as 'Ahlan'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

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How do you say 'good morning' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Good morning' in Egyptian Arabic is 'صباح الخير', pronounced approximately as 'Sabah el-kheir'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'good evening' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Good evening' in Egyptian Arabic is 'مساء الخير', pronounced approximately as 'Masa' el-kheir'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'how are you' in Egyptian Arabic?

'How are you' in Egyptian Arabic is 'إزيّك؟ (m) / إزيّك؟ (f)', pronounced approximately as 'Izzayyak? (m) / Izzayyik? (f)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'please' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Please' in Egyptian Arabic is 'من فضلك', pronounced approximately as 'Min fadlak (m) / Min fadlik (f)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Thank you' in Egyptian Arabic is 'شكراً', pronounced approximately as 'Shukran'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you very much' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Thank you very much' in Egyptian Arabic is 'شكراً جزيلاً', pronounced approximately as 'Shukran gazilan'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'yes' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Yes' in Egyptian Arabic is 'أيوه', pronounced approximately as 'Aiwa'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'no' in Egyptian Arabic?

'No' in Egyptian Arabic is 'لا', pronounced approximately as 'La'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Excuse me' in Egyptian Arabic is 'آسف', pronounced approximately as 'Aasif (m) / Asfa (f)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Goodbye' in Egyptian Arabic is 'مع السلامة', pronounced approximately as 'Ma'a salama'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Egyptian Arabic?

'Delicious' in Egyptian Arabic is 'حلو أوي!', pronounced approximately as 'Helw awi!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Egypt Language Guide.

How do you say 'hello' in Afrikaans?

'Hello' in Afrikaans is 'Hallo / Howzit', pronounced approximately as 'Ha-loh / Hau-sit'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'good morning' in Afrikaans?

'Good morning' in Afrikaans is 'Goeie more', pronounced approximately as 'Chuje more'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'good evening' in Afrikaans?

'Good evening' in Afrikaans is 'Goeie naand', pronounced approximately as 'Chuje naand'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Afrikaans?

'Goodbye' in Afrikaans is 'Totsiens', pronounced approximately as 'Tot-siens'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Afrikaans?

'Thank you' in Afrikaans is 'Dankie', pronounced approximately as 'Danki'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'please' in Afrikaans?

'Please' in Afrikaans is 'Asseblief', pronounced approximately as 'Asse-blief'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Afrikaans?

'Excuse me' in Afrikaans is 'Verskoon my', pronounced approximately as 'Fer-skoon may'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'cheers' in Afrikaans?

'Cheers' in Afrikaans is 'Gesondheid!', pronounced approximately as 'Che-sont-heit'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Afrikaans?

'Delicious' in Afrikaans is 'Lekker', pronounced about 'Lekker (like in German!)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'How are you?' in Zulu?

'How are you?' in Zulu is 'Unjani?', pronounced approximately 'Un-dschani?'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the South Africa Language Guide.

How do you say 'Good morning' in Tunisian (Derja)?

'Good morning' in Tunisian (Derja) is 'Sbah el-Khir'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tunisia Language Guide.

How do you say 'Good evening' in Tunisian (Derja)?

'Good evening' in Tunisian (Derja) is 'Msa el-Khir'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tunisia Language Guide.

How do you say 'Goodbye' in Tunisian (Derja)?

'Goodbye' in Tunisian (Derja) is 'Besslema'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tunisia Language Guide.

How do you say 'Thank you' in Tunisian (Derja)?

'Thank you' in Tunisian (Derja) is 'Shukran / Yaishek'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tunisia Language Guide.

How do you say 'Please' in Tunisian (Derja)?

'Please' in Tunisian (Derja) is 'Min fadlek'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tunisia Language Guide.

How do you say 'Excuse me' in Tunisian (Derja)?

'Excuse me' in Tunisian (Derja) is 'Samahni'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tunisia Language Guide.

How do you say 'How are you?' in Tunisian (Derja)?

'How are you?' in Tunisian (Derja) is 'Labess? (Response: Labess, Hamdullah)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tunisia Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Tunisian (Derja)?

'Delicious' in Tunisian (Derja) is 'Bnin!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tunisia Language Guide.

How do you say 'Hello' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'Hello' in Swahili is 'Jambo! / Mambo!', pronounced about 'Dschambo / Mambo (Response: Poa! = Cool!)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tanzania Language Guide.

How do you say 'How are you?' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'How are you?' in Swahili is 'Habari?', pronounced about 'Ha-ba-ri (Response: Nzuri! = Good!)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tanzania Language Guide.

How do you say 'Thank you' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'Thank you' in Swahili is 'Asante', pronounced about 'A-san-te (Thank you very much: Asante sana)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tanzania Language Guide.

How do you say 'Please' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'Please' in Swahili is 'Tafadhali', pronounced about 'Ta-fa-dha-li'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tanzania Language Guide.

How do you say 'Excuse me' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'Excuse me' in Swahili is 'Pole', pronounced about 'Po-le (also: "I'm sorry" / "Slow down!")'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tanzania Language Guide.

How do you say 'Goodbye' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'Goodbye' in Swahili is 'Kwaheri', pronounced about 'Kwa-he-ri'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tanzania Language Guide.

How do you say 'Good morning' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'Good morning' in Swahili is 'Habari ya asubuhi', pronounced about 'Asubuhi = Morning'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tanzania Language Guide.

How do you say 'Good night' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'Good night' in Swahili is 'Usiku mwema', pronounced about 'U-si-ku mwe-ma'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tanzania Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'Delicious' in Swahili is 'Tamu!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Tanzania Language Guide.

How do you say 'Goodbye' in Swahili (Suaheli)?

'Goodbye' in Swahili is 'Kwaheri', pronounced about 'Kwa-he-ri'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Kenya Language Guide.

How do you say 'good evening' in Swahili?

'Good evening' in Swahili is 'Habari ya jioni', pronounced approximately 'Ha-ba-ri ya dschi-o-ni'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Kenya Language Guide.

How do you say 'good day' in Afrikaans?

'Good day' in Afrikaans is 'Goeie dag', pronounced approximately 'Chuja dach'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Namibia Language Guide.

How do you say 'bye' in Afrikaans?

'Bye' in Afrikaans is 'Totsiens', pronounced approximately 'Tot-siins'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Namibia Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Oshiwambo?

'Goodbye' in Oshiwambo is 'Kala po nawa'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Namibia Language Guide.

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