Language/Dogri-individual-language/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings
Hi Dogri learners! 😃
Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Dogri?
Dogri is an Indo-Aryan language, spoken by more than 4 million people on the Indian subcontinent, especially in the Jammu region of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, but also in Punjab, in Himachal Pradesh as well as the rest of Kashmir.
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 India regions where Dogri is spoken, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Let’s get started! 🤗
Greetings
| English | Dogri (individual language) |
|---|---|
| Hello | charanbandana |
| Hello (informal) | namaste |
| Fine, thank you. | kharaa, tannvaad |
| Nice to meet you | tunndey kannae milieye badi khushi hoyi |
| You're welcome | tunda swagat aae |
| Good morning | badle di namste |
| Good evening | Sanjhe di namste |
| general greeting | Ki haal chal hai |
| informal greeting | Ki haal chal ney |
| informal greeting | Ooji |
| how are you? | Ki haal a? |
| how are you? | Kiyaan ooji? |
| reply to Kiyaan ooji | Badiyaa |
Sources
Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Dogri (individual language) 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/