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How do you say 'thank you' in Thai?

'Thank you' in Thai is 'kòp-kun kráp/kâ'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Thailand Language Guide.

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How do you say 'excuse me' in Thai?

'Excuse me' in Thai is 'kǒo-tôot kráp/kâ'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Thailand Language Guide.

How do you say 'yes' in Thai?

'Yes' in Thai is 'châi kráp/kâ'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Thailand Language Guide.

How do you say 'no' in Thai?

'No' in Thai is 'mâi châi kráp/kâ'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Thailand Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Thai?

'Goodbye' in Thai is 'laa gòn kráp/kâ'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Thailand Language Guide.

How do you say 'hello' in Sinhalese?

'Hello' in Sinhalese is 'ආයුබෝවන්', pronounced approximately as 'Ayubowan'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'good morning' in Sinhalese?

'Good morning' in Sinhalese is 'සුබ උදෑසනක්', pronounced approximately as 'Suba Udäsanak'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Sinhalese?

'Thank you' in Sinhalese is 'ස්තූතියි', pronounced approximately as 'Stuthi'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you very much' in Sinhalese?

'Thank you very much' in Sinhalese is 'බොහොම ස්තූතියි', pronounced approximately as 'Bohoma Stuthi'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'please' in Sinhalese?

'Please' in Sinhalese is 'කරුණාකරලා', pronounced approximately as 'Karunaakaralaa'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'yes' in Sinhalese?

'Yes' in Sinhalese is 'ඔව්', pronounced approximately as 'Ow'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'no' in Sinhalese?

'No' in Sinhalese is 'නැහැ', pronounced approximately as 'Nähä'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Sinhalese?

'Excuse me' in Sinhalese is 'සමාවෙන්න', pronounced approximately as 'Samawenna'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Sinhalese?

'Goodbye' in Sinhalese is 'ගිහින් එන්නම්', pronounced approximately as 'Gihin Ennam'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Sinhalese?

'Delicious' in Sinhalese is 'රසයි!', pronounced approximately as 'Rasayi!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Sri Lanka Language Guide.

How do you say 'yes' in Arabic?

'Yes' in Arabic is 'Na'am / Ee'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Dubai & UAE Language Guide.

How do you say 'no' in Arabic?

'No' in Arabic is 'La'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Dubai & UAE Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Arabic?

'Excuse me' in Arabic is 'Aasif'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Dubai & UAE Language Guide.

How do you say 'hello' in Vietnamese?

'Hello' in Vietnamese is 'Xin chào', pronounced approximately 'Sin tschau'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Vietnam Phrasebook.

How do you say 'bye' in Vietnamese?

'Bye' in Vietnamese is 'Tạm biệt', pronounced approximately 'Tam biet'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Vietnam Phrasebook.

How do you say 'thank you' in Vietnamese?

'Thank you' in Vietnamese is 'Cảm ơn', pronounced approximately 'Kam öhn'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Vietnam Phrasebook.

How do you say 'yes' in Vietnamese?

'Yes' in Vietnamese is 'Vâng (N) / Dạ (S)', pronounced approximately 'Vung / Ya'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Vietnam Phrasebook.

How do you say 'no' in Vietnamese?

'No' in Vietnamese is 'Không', pronounced approximately 'Kohm'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Vietnam Phrasebook.

How do you say 'delicious' in Vietnamese?

'Delicious' in Vietnamese is 'Ngon!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Vietnam Phrasebook.

How do you say 'cheers' in Vietnamese?

'Cheers' in Vietnamese is 'Một, hai, ba, dô!', pronounced approximately 'Mot, hai, ba, yo!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Vietnam Phrasebook.

How do you say 'good morning' in Japanese?

'Good morning' in Japanese is 'おはようございます', pronounced approximately 'O-ha-joo go-sai-mass'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Japan Phrasebook.

How do you say 'good evening' in Japanese?

'Good evening' in Japanese is 'こんばんは', pronounced approximately 'Kon-ban-wa'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Japan Phrasebook.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Japanese?

'Excuse me' in Japanese is 'すみません', pronounced approximately 'Su-mi-ma-sen'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Japan Phrasebook.

How do you say 'yes' in Japanese?

'Yes' in Japanese is 'はい', pronounced approximately 'Hai'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Japan Phrasebook.

How do you say 'no' in Japanese?

'No' in Japanese is 'いいえ', pronounced approximately 'I-i-e'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Japan Phrasebook.

How do you say 'bye' in Japanese?

'Bye' in Japanese is 'さようなら', pronounced approximately 'Sa-joo-na-ra (formal)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Japan Phrasebook.

How do you say 'good night' in Japanese?

'Good night' in Japanese is 'おやすみなさい', pronounced approximately 'O-ja-su-mi na-sai'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Japan Phrasebook.

How do you say 'cheers' in Japanese?

'Cheers' in Japanese is '乾杯!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Japan Phrasebook.

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

'Good morning' in Jordanian Arabic is 'Sabah al-Khair', pronounced approximately 'SAba al-CHAIR'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Jordan Phrasebook.

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

'Good evening' in Jordanian Arabic is 'Masa al-Khair', pronounced approximately 'MAsa al-CHAIR'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Jordan Phrasebook.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Jordanian Arabic?

'Goodbye' in Jordanian Arabic is 'Ma'a Salama', pronounced approximately 'MA-a saLAma'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Jordan Language Guide.

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

'Thank you' in Jordanian Arabic is 'Shukran', pronounced approximately 'SHUKran'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Jordan Language Guide.

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

'Thank you very much' in Jordanian Arabic is 'Shukran Jazilan', pronounced approximately 'SHUKran dschaSIlan'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Jordan Language Guide.

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

'Excuse me' in Jordanian Arabic is 'Afwan / Samahni', pronounced approximately 'AFwan / saMACHni'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Jordan Language Guide.

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

'How are you' in Jordanian Arabic is 'Kif halak? (m) / Kif halik? (f)', pronounced approximately 'KIF HALak / KIF HALik'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Jordan Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Jordanian Arabic?

'Delicious' in Jordanian Arabic is 'Tayyib!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Jordan Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Khmer?

'Goodbye' in Khmer is 'Lia haey (Lia häi)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Cambodia Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Khmer?

'Thank you' in Khmer is 'Aw-kun (Orkun)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Cambodia Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you very much' in Khmer?

'Thank you very much' in Khmer is 'Aw-kun ch'raan'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Cambodia Language Guide.

How do you say 'yes' in Khmer?

'Yes' in Khmer is 'Baat (for men) / Jaa (for women)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Cambodia Language Guide.

How do you say 'no' in Khmer?

'No' in Khmer is 'Ot te (Ot teh)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Cambodia Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Khmer?

'Excuse me' in Khmer is 'Som toh'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Cambodia Language Guide.

How do you say 'how are you' in Khmer?

'How are you' in Khmer is 'Sok sabay te? (Sok sa-bai teh?)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Cambodia Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Khmer?

'Delicious' in Khmer is 'Ch'ngany! (Tschng-anyi!)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Cambodia Language Guide.

How do you say 'cheers' in Khmer?

'Cheers' in Khmer is 'Choul muoy! (Tschul moi!)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Cambodia Language Guide.

How do you say 'hello' in Maldivian (Dhivehi)?

'Hello' in Dhivehi is 'Assalaamu alaikum', pronounced approximately 'As-sa-laa-mu a-lai-kum'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'how are you' in Maldivian (Dhivehi)?

'How are you' in Dhivehi is 'Haalu kihineh?', pronounced approximately 'Haa-lu ki-hi-ne?'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Maldivian (Dhivehi)?

'Thank you' in Dhivehi is 'Shukuriyaa', pronounced approximately 'Schu-ku-ri-jaa'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'please' in Maldivian (Dhivehi)?

'Please' in Dhivehi is 'Aharenge', pronounced approximately 'A-ha-ren-ge'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'yes' in Maldivian (Dhivehi)?

'Yes' in Dhivehi is 'Aan'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'no' in Dhivehi?

'No' in Dhivehi is 'Noon', pronounced approximately as 'Nuun'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Dhivehi?

'Excuse me' in Dhivehi is 'Ma-aafu kurey', pronounced approximately as 'Maa-fu ku-re'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Dhivehi?

'Goodbye' in Dhivehi is 'Vakivelan', pronounced approximately as 'Wa-ki-we-lan'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'good morning' in Dhivehi?

'Good morning' in Dhivehi is 'Baajjaveri hendhuneh', pronounced approximately as 'Baa-dscha-we-ri hen-du-ne'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'good night' in Dhivehi?

'Good night' in Dhivehi is 'Baajjaveri reygandeh', pronounced approximately as 'Baa-dscha-we-ri ree-gan-de'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Dhivehi?

'Delicious' in Dhivehi is 'Meeriu!', pronounced approximately as 'Mii-ri-u!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Maldives Language Guide.

How do you say 'yes' in Hindi?

'Yes' in Hindi is 'हाँ', pronounced approximately as 'Haan'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the India Language Guide.

How do you say 'no' in Hindi?

'No' in Hindi is 'नहीं', pronounced approximately as 'Nahin'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the India Language Guide.

How do you say 'please' in Hindi?

'Please' in Hindi is 'कृपया', pronounced approximately as 'Kripya'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the India Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Hindi?

'Thank you' in Hindi is 'धन्यवाद', pronounced approximately as 'Dhanyavaad (or simply: Shukriya)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the India Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Hindi?

'Excuse me' in Hindi is 'माफ़ कीजिए', pronounced approximately as 'Maaf kiijiye'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the India Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Hindi?

'Delicious' in Hindi is 'बहुत अच्छा!', pronounced approximately as 'Bahut accha!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the India Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Filipino/Tagalog?

'Thank you' in Filipino/Tagalog is 'Salamat', pronounced approximately as 'Sa-la-mat'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Philippines Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you very much' in Filipino/Tagalog?

'Thank you very much' in Filipino/Tagalog is 'Maraming salamat', pronounced approximately as 'Ma-ra-ming sa-la-mat'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Philippines Language Guide.

How do you say 'hello' in Filipino/Tagalog?

'Hello' in Filipino/Tagalog is 'Kamusta?', pronounced approximately as 'Ka-mus-ta'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Philippines Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Filipino/Tagalog?

'Delicious' in Filipino/Tagalog is 'Masarap!', pronounced approximately as 'Ma-sa-rap'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Philippines Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Filipino/Tagalog?

'Excuse me' in Filipino/Tagalog is 'Pasensya na', pronounced approximately as 'Pa-sen-sja na'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Philippines Language Guide.

How do you say 'hello' in Bahasa Malaysia?

'Hello' in Bahasa Malaysia is 'Hai / Helo', pronounced approximately as 'Hai / He-lo'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Malaysia Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Bahasa Malaysia?

'Thank you' in Bahasa Malaysia is 'Terima kasih', pronounced approximately as 'Te-ri-ma ka-seh'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Malaysia Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Bahasa Malaysia?

'Excuse me' in Bahasa Malaysia is 'Maaf', pronounced approximately as 'Ma-af'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Malaysia Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Malay (Bahasa Malaysia)?

'Delicious' in Bahasa Malaysia is 'Sedap!', pronounced approximately 'Se-dap'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Malaysia Language Guide.

How do you say 'hello' in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)?

'Hello' in Bahasa Indonesia is 'Halo', pronounced approximately 'Hallo'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Indonesia Language Guide.

How do you say 'good morning' in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)?

'Good morning' in Bahasa Indonesia is 'Selamat pagi'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Indonesia Language Guide.

How do you say 'good day' in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)?

'Good day' in Bahasa Indonesia is 'Selamat siang'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Indonesia Language Guide.

How do you say 'good evening' in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)?

'Good evening' in Bahasa Indonesia is 'Selamat malam'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Indonesia Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)?

'Goodbye' in Bahasa Indonesia is 'Sampai jumpa', pronounced approximately 'Sampai dschumpa'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Indonesia Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)?

'Thank you' in Bahasa Indonesia is 'Terima kasih', pronounced approximately 'Terima kassi'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Indonesia Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)?

'Excuse me' in Bahasa Indonesia is 'Maaf', pronounced approximately 'Ma-af'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Indonesia Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)?

'Delicious' in Bahasa Indonesia is 'Enak!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Indonesia Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Nepali?

'Thank you' in Nepali is 'Dhanyabad', pronounced approximately 'Dan-ja-bad'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Nepal Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you very much' in Nepali?

'Thank you very much' in Nepali is 'Dherai dhanyabad', pronounced approximately 'De-rai dan-ja-bad'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Nepal Language Guide.

How do you say 'please' in Nepali?

'Please' in Nepali is 'Kripaya', pronounced approximately 'Kri-pa-ja'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Nepal Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Nepali?

'Goodbye' in Nepali is 'Namaste / Pheri bhetaula', pronounced approximately 'Na-ma-ste / Fe-ri be-tau-la (= Until we meet again)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Nepal Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Nepali?

'Excuse me' in Nepali is 'Maaf garnuhos', pronounced approximately 'Maaf gar-nu-hos'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Nepal Language Guide.

How do you say 'good morning' in Arabic?

'Good morning' in Arabic is 'Sabah al-Khair', pronounced approximately 'SAba al-CHAIR'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Oman Language Guide.

How do you say 'good evening' in Arabic?

'Good evening' in Arabic is 'Masa al-Khair', pronounced approximately 'MAsa al-CHAIR'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Oman Language Guide.

How do you say 'bye' in Arabic?

'Bye' in Arabic is 'Ma'a Salama', pronounced approximately 'MA-a saLAma'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Oman Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Arabic?

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

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

'How are you' in Arabic is 'Kif halak? (m) / Kif halik? (f)', pronounced approximately 'KIF HALak / KIF HALik'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Oman Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Arabic?

'Delicious' in Arabic is 'Ladhidh!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Oman Language Guide.

How do you say 'hello' in Korean?

'Hello' in Korean is '안녕하세요', pronounced approximately 'An-nyeong-ha-se-yo'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Korea Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Korean?

'Thank you' in Korean is '감사합니다', pronounced approximately 'Gam-sa-ham-ni-da'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Korea Language Guide.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Korean?

'Excuse me' in Korean is '죄송합니다', pronounced approximately 'Choe-song-ham-ni-da'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Korea Language Guide.

How do you say 'yes' in Korean?

'Yes' in Korean is '네', pronounced approximately 'Ne'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Korea Language Guide.

How do you say 'no' in Korean?

'No' in Korean is '아니요', pronounced approximately 'A-ni-yo'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Korea Language Guide.

How do you say 'delicious' in Korean?

'Delicious' in Korean is '맛있어요!', pronounced approximately 'Ma-shi-sseo-yo!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Korea Language Guide.

How do you say 'hello' in Lao?

'Hello' in Lao is 'Sabaidee (Sa-bai-dii)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Laos Language Guide.

How do you say 'goodbye' in Lao?

'Goodbye' in Lao is 'La gon (La goon)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Laos Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you' in Lao?

'Thank you' in Lao is 'Khop chai (Kop tschai)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Laos Language Guide.

How do you say 'thank you very much' in Lao?

'Thank you very much' in Lao is 'Khop chai lai lai (Kop tschai lai lai)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Lao Phrasebook.

How do you say 'yes' in Lao?

'Yes' in Lao is 'Jao (Dschau)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Lao Phrasebook.

How do you say 'no' in Lao?

'No' in Lao is 'Bo (Boh)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Lao Phrasebook.

How do you say 'excuse me' in Lao?

'Excuse me' in Lao is 'Kho thot (Koh toht)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Lao Phrasebook.

How do you say 'how are you' in Lao?

'How are you' in Lao is 'Sabaidee bo? (Sa-bai-dii boh?)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Lao Phrasebook.

How do you say 'delicious' in Lao?

'Delicious' in Lao is 'Sep lai! (Sep lai!)'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Lao Phrasebook.

How do you say 'cheers' in Lao?

'Cheers' in Lao is 'Nyok! or Tam keo!'. More words and phrases for your trip can be found in the Lao Phrasebook.

How do you say 'how are you?' in Thai?

'How are you?' in Thai is 'sa-bai-dii mái?', the response 'I am fine' is 'sa-bai-dii'. More information can be found in the Thailand Language Guide.

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