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|Con/Kon ta bay ?
|Con/Kon ta bay ?
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|-
|I am fine.
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(very) Well
* I am fine.
|Mi ta bon.
* (very) Well
(mashá) Bon
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|-
* Mi ta bon.
|badly
* (mashá) Bon
|malo
|-
|name
|nomber
|-
|family name
|fam
|-
|miss
madam
|juffrouw
señora
|-
|mister
|meneer
|-
|good morning,
("good day")
|bon dia
|-
|good afternoon
good evening
|bon tardi
|-
|good night
|bon nochi
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|-
|sleep well
|sleep well
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|good luck
|good luck
|suerte
|suerte
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|kiss
|sunchi
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|I love you
|Mi ta stima bo
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|-
|please
|please
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|Help!
|Help!
|Auxilio! Yuda mi!
|Auxilio! Yuda mi!
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|Hello
|Halo
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|Goodbye!
|Ayo!
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|Please
|Por fabor
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|Thank You
|Danki
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|Yes
|Si
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|No
|No
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|Mister, Sir
|Meneer
|-
|Welcome
|Bon bini
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|Good morning
|Bon dia read here
|-
|-
|a more casual way to say “Good morning”
|a more casual way to say “Good morning”
|Moro
|Moro
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|Good afternoon
|Bon tardi
|-
|Good night
|Bon nochi
|-
|How are you?
|Con ta bai?
|-
|-
|How is life?
|How is life?
|Con ta c’e bida?
|Con ta c’e bida?
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|I am fine, thank you
|Mi ta bon, danki
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|-
|Everything is alright
|Everything is alright
|Tur cos ta bon
|Tur cos ta bon
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|very good
|Hopi bon or Tremendo share here
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|-
|What’s your name?
|What’s your name?
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|I live in…
|I live in…
|Mi ta biba na…
|Mi ta biba na…
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|it was no trouble at all! (or, it was nothing!)
|Di nada!
|-
|Let’s go out
|Laga nos ban sali
|-
|Not yet
|Ainda no
|-
|-
|See you later
|See you later

Revision as of 18:39, 26 November 2022

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🤗 Papiamento Greetings for Everyday Life

Hi Papiamento learners! 😃


Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Papiamento?

Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.

If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Papiamento, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.


Let’s get started! 🤗

Useful Greetings in Papiamento

English Papiamento
general greeting Kon ta bai?
reply to Kon ta bai Bon
morning greeting Bon dia
afternoon greeting Bon tardi
evening and nighttime greeting Bon nochi
welcome greeting Bon bini
hello, hi hallo, ki tin
How are you? Con/Kon ta bay ?
  • I am fine.
  • (very) Well
  • Mi ta bon.
  • (mashá) Bon
sleep well drumi dushi
goodbye ayo
see you later te aweró,

te despues

good luck suerte
please por fabor, sea asina di
thank you danki [NL: dank u]
(you're welcome) di nada
don't mention it na bo ordo
yes si
no no
I am sorry Despensa mi
Excuse me Despensa
Help! Auxilio! Yuda mi!
a more casual way to say “Good morning” Moro
How is life? Con ta c’e bida?
Everything is alright Tur cos ta bon
What’s your name? Con yama bo? or Con bo nomber ta?
My name is… Ami yama… or Mi nomber ta…
Where are you from? Di unda bo ta?
I come from… Mi ta bin(i) di…
I live in… Mi ta biba na…
See you later Te mas awero (Te’ oro)
Till the next time Te despues

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