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🤗 Bislama Greetings for Everyday Life
Hi Bislama learners! 😃
Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Bislama?
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 Bislama, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Let’s get started! 🤗
Greetings
English | Bislama |
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general greeting spoken to one person | Halo |
general greeting spoken to two people | Halo tufala |
general greeting spoken to three people | Halo trifala |
general greeting spoken to a group of four or more people | Halo olgeta |
daytime greeting | Gud dei |
morning greeting | Gudmoning |
morning greeting | Moning |
morning greeting spoken to two people | Moning tufala |
morning greeting spoken to two people | Moning tufala |
morning greeting spoken to a group of four or more people | Moning olgeta |
afternoon greeting | Gudaftanun |
evening and nighttime greeting | Gudnaet |
evening and nighttime greeting | Gunaet |
how are you? | Olsem wanem? |
how are you? | Olsem wanem long yu? |
how are you? | Olsem wanem long yu tede ya? |
how are you? | Yu olsem wanem? |
how are you? | Yu oraet? |
reply to Olsem wanem and Yu oraet | Mi gud |
reply to Olsem wanem and Yu oraet | Mi gud nomo |
reply to Olsem wanem and Yu oraet | I gud nomo |
reply to Olsem wanem and Yu oraet | I olraet |
reply to Olsem wanem and Yu oraet | I olraet nomo |
welcome greeting | Welkam |
Sources
Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Bislama lesson. 👍
Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. ✨
- More information on her website: http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/