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* Comu si | * Comu si/ti senti? | ||
* Comu semu? | * Comu semu? | ||
* Comu va? | * Comu va? | ||
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* Bonu! | * Bonu! | ||
* Ca bonu! | * Ca bonu! | ||
* Bonu staju, grazij, e tu? | * Bonu staju, grazij, e tu? / e lei? / e vossia? | ||
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Revision as of 15:03, 26 November 2022
🤗 Sicilian Greetings for Everyday Life
Hi Sicilian learners! 😃
Sicilian is a language belonging to the Romance language group spoken in Sicily. It has multiple dialects.
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 Sicily or are trying to learn Sicilian, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Let’s get started!
Greetings
| English | Sicilian |
|---|---|
| general greeting |
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| morning greeting | Bon giornu |
| afternoon greeting | Bona vespra |
| evening greeting | Bona sira |
| nighttime greeting | Bona notti |
| how are you? |
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| reply to Comu sta and Comu si senti | Bonu, grazii |
| Reply to 'How are you?' |
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| morning greeting in the Eastern Nonmetafonetica dialect | Bonjonnu |
| afternoon greeting in the Eastern Nonmetafonetica dialect | Bonpunmiriggiu |
| evening greeting in the Eastern Nonmetafonetica dialect | Bonasira |
| nighttime greeting in the Eastern Nonmetafonetica dialect | Bonanotti |
| welcome greeting |
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| Long time no see | Assai avi ca nun ni videmu |
| Pleased to meet you |
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| Goodbye |
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| Good luck! |
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| Have a nice day | Bona jurnata |
| Christmas greetings | Bon Natali
Boni festi |
| New Year greetings | Bon annu novu |
| Easter greetings | Bona Pasqua |
| Birthday greetings | Agurij |