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🤗 Dogri (individual language) Greetings for Everyday Life
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 (Transliteration) | Dogri (Devanagri) |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | charanbandana / pairipē | चरणबंदना/पैरिपे |
| Hello (informal) to a Hindu | Namastē | नमस्ते |
| Hello to a Hindu elder | charanbandana/pairipē | चरणबंदना/पैरिपे |
| Hello to a Muslim | Salam lēkum | सलाम-लेकुम |
| 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? (informal) | kē āal ae | केह् हाल ऐ? |
| How are you? (formal) | tunda kēh āl ai | तुंदा केह् हाल ऐ? |
| how are you? | Kiyaan ooji? | |
| reply to Kiyaan ooji | Badiyaa | |
| Bye | Khara phī | खरा फ्ही |
| I am fine. | āū khara ā | अ'ऊं खरा आं। |
| Thank you! | śhukriyā/ tanvād | शुक्रिया/ धन्नवाद |
| What is your name? | tunda kēh nā ai | तुंदा केह् नांऽ ऐ? |
| My name is ____ | mēra nā .... ai | मेरा नांऽ .... ऐ |
| Please | kirpā | किरपा |
| Excuse me (getting attention) | Example | इक पल/मिन्ट गल्ल सुनेओ |
| Excuse me (begging pardon) | māf/cimā karēō | माफ़/छिमा करेओ |