hawaiian
- 'a'ole pilikia (you're welcome) [..-kee-yah]
- a hui hou (until we meet again)
- aloha (acknowledging time/space/relationship within your community)
- e kala mai (sorry/excuse me) [.. mah-yee]
- mahalo (thank you)
japanese
- arigatō (thanks)
- ee (yes (informal))
- gomen nasai (i'm sorry)
- hai (yes (formal))
- hajime (begin!/go!)
- iee (no (formal))
- itadakimasu (enjoy your meal) [..-mas]
- iya (no (informal))
- konnichiwa (hello, good afternoon)
- kudasai (please)
- mondai nai yo (no problem)
- moshi moshi (hello (on the phone))
- ohayou (good morning)
- sayounara (farewell)
- suki desu (i love you) [ski dess]
- sumimasen (excuse me)
chinese
- bù (no) [.bo]
- bù hǎo yìsi (excuse me) [bu ha jiso]
- bú yòng xiè / bú kèqi (you're welcome) [bo jang sche / bu katschi]
- nǐ hǎo (hello)
- nǐ hǎo ma? (how are you?)
- qǐng (please) [.tsching]
- shì de (yes) [sche da]
- xiè xie (thank you) [schie sche]
french
- à propos (by the way)
- au revoir (goodbye)
- bon appétit (enjoy your meal)
- bon voyage (have a nice trip)
- bonjour (hello/good morning)
- bonsoir (good afternoon)
- c'est la vie (such is life) [se lavi]
- déjà vu
- en masse (in a large group, many)
- excusez-moi (sorry/excuse me)
- faux pas (social blunder)
- folie à deux (delusion shared by two people)
- je t'aime (i love you)
- merci (thank you)
- non (no)
- oui (yes)
- par excellence (the best example)
- pardon (sorry/excuse me)
- salut (hello)
- vis-à-vis (with regards to (lit. face to face))
spanish
- adiós (goodbye)
- buenas noches (good night)
- buenos días (good morning)
- de nada (you're welcome)
- hasta la vista (until i see you)
- hola (hello)
- mi casa, su casa (my home is your home)
- (muchas) gracias (thank you (very much))
- pardón (sorry)
- por favor (please)
- salud (cheers)
- te amo (i love you)
latin
- ad absurdum (to the point of absurdity)
- et tu, brute? (you too, brutus?)
- exempli gratia (for example)
- gloria mundi (glory of the world)
- persona non grata (unaccaeptable person)
- prima donna (a temperamental and conceited person)
- quid pro quo (a favor that is expected to be returned)
- status quo (the existing condition)
- vice versa (the other way round)
other
- greek
- māori
- kia ora (hello/goodbye/cheers) [kiˈaɔɾa]
- swahili
- hakuna matata (no worries)
- yiddish
- mazel tov (congratulations (lit. good luck))
- oy vey (oh boy (lit. woe is me))
fictional
- dothraki
- ase shafki athdrivar (your wish is my command (lit. your words are death))
- parseltongue
- simlish
- vulcan
- ashaya ⋯ love (not canon)
- ashayam ⋯ beloved (not canon)
- Dif-tor heh smusma ⋯ live long and prosper
- koon-ut-kal-if-fee ⋯ marriage or challenge
- kroyka ⋯ stop!
- Sochya eh Dif ⋯ peace and long life
- t'hyla ⋯ lover/friend/brother
jul 26 2018 ∞
nov 19 2023 +