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!Farsi / Persian
 
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|HKEJ-li mam-NOON-am; merci
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How to say thank you in Persian:
 
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    xeyli mamnūnam خیلی ممنون
 
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!Finnish
 
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     kiitos (key-toss)
 
     kiitos (key-toss)
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Finns usually greet each other in an informal way, so you can use these greetings in 99% of all situations.
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!French
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Finnish is a Finno-Ugric language spoken only in Finland as the official language and by ethnic Finns elsewhere in Scandinavia.
 
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How to say thank you in French:
 
How to say thank you in French:
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Kurdish is spoken by about 30 million Kurds in western Asia including parts of Kurdistan, Iraq, Turkey, Iran, and Syria. It is one of the Indo-Iranian languages, ranks as the third largest Iranian language, after Persian and Pashto.
 
 
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Kyrgyz is a member of the Kipchak branch of the Turkic language family spoken by over 4 million speakers mainly in Kyrgyzstan, and also in China, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Turkey.
 
 
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!Lao
 
!Lao
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Lingala is a Bantu language spoken throughout the northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and a large part of the Republic of the Congo by over 70 million people.
 
 
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!Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by around 83.1 million Marathi people of Maharashtra, India. It is the official language and co-official language in the Maharashtra and Goa states of Western India, respectively, and is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India.
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Marshallese
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|dhanyavad
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    kom̧m̧ool — singular
 
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    kwe emmal — plural
 
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Marshallese, also known as Ebon, is a Micronesian language spoken in the Marshall Islands by about 44,000 people. It is an official language of the Marshall Islands, along with English, and is used as the language of instruction in most primary schools.
 
 
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!Mongolian
 
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|bayarlalaa Баярлалаа
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How to say thank you in Mongolian:
 
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    bayarlalaa Баярлалаа
 
 
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!Nepali
 
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|dhanyavād (Dhan-ya-bad) ढन्यबाद्
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!Norwegian
 
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Say thank you in Norwegian:
 
  
 
     takk (tahk)
 
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Thank you in Pashto:
 
Thank you in Pashto:
  
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     manana مننه
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Pashto is an Eastern Iranian language in the Indo-European family spoken in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran. It is an official language of Afghanistan along with Dari.
 
 
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Revision as of 17:42, 31 March 2022

Afrikaans DAHN-kie
Albanian fah-leh-meen-DEH-reet
Amharic a-ma-sag-ge-NAL-loo
Arabic shoe-KRA-an
Armenian shno-ra-ka-loo-TYOON (merci) MEHR-see
Azerbaijani te-shek-kur ed’ram)
Bengali dhon-no-baad)
Bosnian HVAH-lah
Brazilian Portuguese oh-bree-GAH-doo
Bulgarian bla-go-da-RIA MEHR-see (merci)
Burmese Kyeizu tin ba de
Chinese Cantonese daw-DYEH
Chinese Mandarin shieh-shieh
Croatian HVAH-lah)
Czech deh-KOO-yih
Danish TAHG
Dutch dahnk oo dahnk-uh-wel
Estonian 
   tänan (TA-nahn)
   aitäh  — more common
Farsi / Persian HKEJ-li mam-NOON-am; merci
Finnish 
   kiitos (key-toss)
French

How to say thank you in French: 

   merci (MEHR-see)
Georgian gmahd-lohbt) — formal 
   გმადლობ (gmahd-lohb) — informal
German danke (dahn-kah)
Greek efharisto (ef-hah-rees-TOH)
Gujarati 
   dhanyavaad (Dhan-ya-bad) ધન્યવાદ
   aabhar આભાર
Haitian Creole mesi/anpil (meh-SEE/on-PEEL)
Hausa 
   na gode
Hebrew 
   toda (toh-dah) .תודה
Hindi 
   sukria (shoo-kree-a)
   dhanyavād (Dhan-ya-bad)
Hungarian

How to say thank you in Hungarian: 

   köszönöm (KØ-sø-nøm)
Indonesian Bahasa 
   terima kasih (Tur-EE-mah KAH-see)
Italian

Thank you in Italian: 

   grazie (GRAHTS-yeh)
Japanese

Say thank you in Japanese: 

   arigato (ah-ree-GAH-toh)
Kazakh 
   raqmet (rakh-met) көп рақмет
Korean

Thank you in Korean: 

   kamsa hamnida (GAM-sah-ham-NEE-da)
Kurdish 
   spas dikim
Kyrgyz 
   rakhmat (rah-maat)
Lao 
   khawp jai ຂອບໃຈ
Latvian 
   paldies (PUHL-dyehs)
Lingala 
   melesi
Lithuanian

Thank you in Lithuanian: 

   ačiū (AH-choo)
Luganda 
   webale
Macedonian 
   blagodaram (blah-GOH-dah-rahm) Благодарам
Marathi dhanyavad
Mongolian bayarlalaa Баярлалаа
Nepali dhanyavād (Dhan-ya-bad) ढन्यबाद्
Norwegian 
   takk (tahk)
Pashto

Thank you in Pashto: 

   manana
Polish

Say thank you in Polish: 

   dziekuje (dsyen-koo-yeh)
Portuguese 
   obrigado (oh-bree-GAH-doo) as a male
   obrigada (oh-bree-GAH-dah) as a female
Punjabi 
   tuhādā dhanavāda (Tu-haa-da Dhan-ya-bad)
Romanian

Say thank you in Romanian: 

   mulţumesc (mool-tzoo-MESK)
   merci (MEHR-see)
Serbian 
   hvala (HVAH-lah) xвала
Slovak 
   Ďakujem (JAH-koo-yehm)
Slovenian 
   hvala (HVAA-lah)
Somali 
   mahadsanid (maHAD SaNid)
Spanish 
   gracias (GRAH-syahs)
Sundanese 
   hatur nuhun

Sundanese is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by about 39 million people mainly in western Java in Indonesia. There are also speakers in Banten, Jakarta, parts of western Central Java and southern Lampung. It is the third most-spoken language in Indonesia.

Swahili 
   asante (ah-sahn-teh)
Swedish tack (tahkk)
Tagalog Filipino 
   salamat po (sa-LAH-maht poh) – formal
   Salamat (sa-LAH-maht) – informal
Tajik

Thank you in Tajik: 

   sipos сипос
Tamil nan-DREE
Tatar 
   räxmät (rah-mat) Рәхмәт
Telugu dhan-ya-BAD-da-loo
Thai

Thank you in Thai: 

   khop khun khaa (cap-coohn KHAA) as a female
   khob khun krap (cap-coohn KRAP) as a male
Tibetan 
   thu-je-che ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་།
Turkish

Thank you in Turkish: 

   tesekkür ederim (teh-sheh-kur eh-deh-rim)

Turkish is a Turkic language believed to be of the Altaic language family spoken mainly in Turkey, Northern Cyprus, Cyprus and other countries of the former Ottoman Empire by about 88 million people.

Turkmen 
   sag boluň
Ukrainian

Thank you in Ukrainian is: 

   dyakuyu (DYAH-koo-yoo) Дякую

Ukrainian is an Eastern Slavic language spoken mainly in Ukraine by about 51 million people.

Urdu 
   ab ka Shukriya آپ کا شکریہ
Uzbek 
   rahmat (RAH-mat)

Uzbek is a Turkic language that is the official national language of Uzbekistan spoken by around 27 million people.

Vietnamese cảm ơn bạn (come-un-baan) — formal 
   cảm ơn (come-un) — casual
Yoruba 
   e dupe
Zulu

Say thank you in Zulu: 

   ngiyabonga (Nn-i-ya bong-ga)
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