Language/Bengali/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings

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🤗 Bengali Greetings for Everyday Life

Hi Bengali learners! 😃

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

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 Bengali, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.

Let’s get started! 🤗

Greetings

English	Bengali
nomoskaar: general greeting	নমস্কার৷
assalamu alaikum: Muslim greeting	অস্সলামু অলযকুম৷
walaikum assalam: reply to অস্সলামু অলযকুম	অলযকুম অস্সলামু৷
shuprovat: morning greeting	সুপ্রভাত৷
shubh oporanho: afternoon greeting	শুভ অপরাহ্ন৷
tumi kemon āccho: how are you? informal to one person	তুমি কেমন আছ?
kemon ācchen: how are you?	কেমন আছেন?
āpni kemon ācchen: how are you?	আপনি কেমন আছেন?
āpani kemon āccho: how are you? formal to one person	আপনি কেমোন আচ্ছেন?
āpanārā kemon āccho: how are you? formal to a group of people	আপনারা কেমোন আচ্ছেন?
tui kemon ācchis: how are you? informal to one person	তুই কেমোন আচ্ছিশ?
tomarā kemon āccho: how are you? informal to a group of people	তোমরা কেমোন আচ্ছো?
tora kemon ācchis: how are you? informal to a group of people	তোরা কেমোন আচ্ছিশ?
bhālo: reply to তুমি কেমন আছ and আপনি কেমন আছেন	ভালো৷
āmi bhālo ācchi: reply to তুমি কেমন আছ and আপনি কেমন আছেন	আমি ভালো আছি৷
shagotam: welcome greeting to a visitor	স্বাগতম৷

Sources

Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Bengali lesson. 👍

Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. ✨