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With my first trip to Athens coming up later this year, I’ll be practicing these Greek language basics myself. If you have any suggestions for better ways of saying any of the following I would appreciate your comments.
English
Greek
Yes
Ne
No
Ohi
Good morning
Kalimera
Hello
Yia sas
Good night
Kalinikta
Goodbye
Antío sas
Do you speak English?
Milas Anglika?
How are you?
Ti kanis?
Well / good
Polikala
And you?
Keh eh-sees?
Please/ you’re welcome
Parakalo
Thank you
Efkharisto
It doesn’t matter
Dhèn piràzi
That’s fine/ok
Andaxi
Excuse me
Sas para kalo
Where is [the bus]
Pou ine
May i have a glass of water?
Ena potìri nerò, parakalo
I want…
Thelo
How much is it?
Posso kanay afto?
It’s delicious
Nostimo
The check, please
Ton logariasmo parakalo
Where is the bathroom?
Pou ine toilette?With my first trip to Greece coming up later this year
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The Korean alphabet, Hangeul, was invented by King Sejong in 1443, and it’s really not that hard to learn. If you want to give it a try, check out Jenny’s Korean on youtube. In the meantime, below are phonetic translations of some useful words and phrases.
English
Korean
Yes
Ne
No
A-ni-yo
Hello
Annyŏng-haseyo
Good
Jo-seum-ni-da
Bad
Na-peum-ni-da
Goodbye (you are leaving)
An-nyŏng-hi ga-se-yo
How are you?
Chal ji-nae-shŏ-ssŏ-yo?
I’m fine, thanks!
Ne. Chal ji-nae-ssŏ-yo.
And you?
Ŭ-nyo/nŭ-nyo?
Please (please do it)
hasibsiyo
Thank you
Kam-sa-ham-ni-da
You’re welcome
A-ni-e-yo
Excuse me (to call a waiter)
Jeo gi yo!
Excuse me (sorry I bumped into you)
Jueh-song-hab-ni-da
Where is [the bus]
[Bus]-i eo-di-e i-seup-ni-ka
Water please
Mul juseyo
I would like…
_____eul juseyo
How much does that cost?
Uhl-mah-yeh-yo
It’s delicious
mas-iss-eoyo
The check, please
Gyesanseo butakamnida
Where is the bathroom?
Hwa-jang-sil-i eo-di i-sum-ni-ka
No problem
A-ni-e-yo
Do you speak English?
Yeong-eo hal su iss-eoyo?
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Mi gato se esta engordando. My cat is putting on weight.
English
Spanish
Yes
Si
No
No
Hello
Hola
Good morning!
Buenos días
Good afternoon/early evening
Buenas tardes
Good evening!
Buenas noches
Goodbye
Adiós.
How are you?
¿Cómo estás?
I’m fine, thanks!
Bíen ¡gracias!
And you?
¿Y tú?
Please
Por favor
Thank you
Gracias
You’re welcome
De nada
Pardon me
Perdone
Excuse me
Disculpe
Where is
Dónde está…?
A glass of water, please.
Un vaso de agua, por favor.
I would like…
Quisiera…
How much does that cost?
Cuánto cuesta?
It’s delicious
Es delicioso
The check, please
La cuenta, por favor
Where is the bathroom?
¿Dónde está el baño?
No problem
No te preocupes
Do you speak English?
¿Habla Inglés?
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