| Language | Goodbye |
| Afrikaans | Totsiens / Mooi loop (go/walk well) |
| Albanian | Pacim, Mirupafshim |
Arabic
(Egyptian) | (bai) باي (ma'is salāma) مع السّلامة |
Arabic
(Modern Standard) | (ilā al-liqā') إلى اللقاء (ma'a as-salāmah) مع السلامة |
| Arapaho | Heetce'noohobe3en |
| Armenian (Eastern) | Ց'տեսություն (Ts.tesutyun) Հաջողությո'ւն: (Hajoghutyun) |
| Assamese | বিদায় (biḍai) |
| Azerbaijani | Sağol, Xudahafiz (inf)
Sağolun, Salamat qalın, Görüşənədək (frm) |
| Basque | Agur |
| Belarusian | Да пабачэньня (Da pabachen'nya)
Убачымся (Ubachymsia) |
| Bengali | আসি? (ashi?) lit. 'may I come?' = 'may I leave?'
ভালো থাকবেন। (bhalo thakben) lit. 'stay well' - frm
ভালো থেকো। (bhalo theko) - inf
বিদায় নিচ্ছি। (bidae nicchhi) lit. 'I am bidding farewell'
খোদা হাফেজ। (khoda hafez) lit. 'the lord is the keeper' - used by Muslims |
| Bosnian | Alahimanet / Zbogom / Do viđenja / Ćao / Zdravo |
| Breton | Kenavo, Ken ar wech all, Ken a vo gwelet |
| Bulgarian | Довиждане (Doviždane) frm
Чао (Čao) inf
Всичко хубаво (Vsičko hubavo)
Сбогом (Sbogom)
До скоро! (Do skoro) - see you soon
До утре! (Do utre) - till tomorrow |
| Catalan | Adéu (goodbye), A reveure (see you),
Que vagi bé (take care), Fins ara (see you soon),
Fins després (see you later),
Ja ens veurem (we'll be in touch),
Fins demà (see you tomorrow) |
| Chamorro | Ådios Esta / Åsta (inf) |
| Cherokee | ᏙᎾᏓᎬᎰᎢ (Donadagvhoi) >1p
ᏙᏓᏓᎪᎲᎢ (Dodadagohvi) >pl |
Chinese
(Cantonese) | 再見 (joigin) 拜拜 (bāaibaai) |
Chinese
(Hakka) | 再見 (tsai5kien5) 拜拜 (pai5pai5) |
Chinese
(Mandarin) | 再見 [再见] (zàijiàn) 拜拜 (bàibài) |
Chinese
(Shanghainese) | 再会 (tzewe) 明朝会 (mintzowê) |
| Chinese (Teochow) | 请 (chia2) |
| Cornish | Dyw genes (sg), Dyw genowgh (pl)
Dha weles (see you) Dha weles skon (See you soon)
Dha weles diwettha (See you later)
Dha weles a-vorow (See you tomorrow)
Benetugana, Dew boz geno, Tereba nessa |
| Corsican | Avedecci / À a prossima / À dopu |
| Croatian | Zbogom / Doviđenja |
| Czech | Nashledanou Čau |
| Danish | Farvel |
| Dutch | Tot ziens, Tot straks (see you later)
Tot gauw (see you soon), Dag, Doeg, Doei |
| Esperanto | Ĝis poste, Ĝis (la) revido, Ĝis la, Ĝis, Adiaŭ |
| Estonian | Nägemiseni (head aega) |
| Faroese | Farvæl, Bei, Vit síggjast |
| Fijian | Ni sa moce |
| Finnish | Näkemiin |
| French | Au revoir / À bientôt |
| Frisian (North) | Adjiis |
| Frisian (West) | Oant sjen |
| Friulian | A riviodisi / A bon riviodisi |
| Galician | Adeus |
| Georgian | ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis) |
| German | Auf wiedersehen (formal)
Tschüss, Tschüs, Tschö, Tschau, Ciao, Servus (informal)
Bis dann, Bis bald, Bis später |
| Swiss German | Uf Widerluege / Ciao / Tschüss / Bis spöter / Sali / Adieu |
| Greek | Γειά σας (ya sas) - frm, Γειά σου (ya su) - inf
Αντίο (adio) |
| Greenlandic | Takuss (short parting)
Ajunnginniarna / Inuulluarina (long parting) |
| Gujarati | આવ્જો (āvjo) |
| Haitian Creole | Adye / Orevwa / Babay
N a wè pi ta / A pi ta (see you later)
A demen (until tomorrow) |
| Hausa | Sai sannu / Sai an jima / Sai Gobe |
| Hawaiian | A hui hou, Aloha |
| Hebrew | (lehitraot) להתראות |
| Hindi | नमस्ते (namaste) फिर मिलेंगे (phir milenge) |
| Hungarian | Szia / Viszlát (inf) Viszontlátásra (frm) |
| Icelandic | Vertu blessaður (>m) Vertu blessuð (>f)
Bless á meðan / Bless bless (inf)
Við sjáumst / Sjáumst síðar (see you later) |
| Ilocano | Agpakadaakon, Kastan/Kasta pay, Sige, Innakon |
| Indonesian | Selamat tinggal (you're leaving)
Selamat jalan (you're staying)
Sampai jumpa lagi |
| Inuktitut | ᐃᓛᓂᓗ Ilaanilu
ᑕᓪᕙᐅᔪᑎᑦ Talvauyutin/Tagvauyutit
ᑕᕝᕙᐅᔪᑎᑦ (Tavvaujutit) - to one person
ᑕᕝᕙᐅᔪᓯ (Tavvaujusi) - to many people
ᐊᑦᓱᓇᐃ Atsunai |
| Iñupiaq | Tautugniaqmiġikpiñ / Qiñiġisilgitkikpiñ |
| Irish (Gaelic) | Slán, Slán go fóill |
| Italian | Ciao / Ci vediamo / Arrivederci / Arrivederla (frm) |
| Italian (Roman dialect) | Arrivedece (informal), ArrivedeLa (formal) |
| Japanese | さようなら (sayōnara)
行って来ます (ittekimasu) - I'll be back - you are leaving
行ってらっしゃい (itterasshai) - come back soon - you are staying
じゃあまたね (jā mata ne) - see you later |
| Jèrriais | À bétôt, À bi, À la préchaine, À tantôt |
| Kannada | ಹೋಗಿ ಬನ್ನಿ ಅಥವಾ ಹೋಗಿ ಬರ್ತೀರಾ?
(hogi banni athavā hogi bartēra?) |
| Kazakh | Сау болыңыз (Saw bolıñız) |
| Khmer | លាសិនេហីយ (lia suhn hao-y)
ជួបគ្នាថ្ងៃក្រោយ (juab kh'nia th'ngay) |
| Klallam | húy’ |
| Korean | 안녕 (annyeong)
안녕히 계세요 (annyeonghi gyeseyo) - you are leaving
안녕히 가세요 (annyeonghi gaseyo) - you are staying |
| Ladino | (Adío) אדיו |
| Latin | Vale / Aveto (sg) Valete / Avetote (pl) |
| Latvian | Uz redzēšanos |
| Lithuanian | Viso gero |
| Low German (Plautdietsch) | Au'dee |
| Luxembourgish | Äddi / Awar |
| Macedonian | Довидување (Doviduvanye), Догледање (Dogledanye) |
| Manx | Slane lhiat Bannaght lhiat/lhiu, Hee'm oo/shiu |
| Māori | E noho rā (said by person leaving)
E haere rā (said by person staying)
Hei kona rā (inf) |
| Malay | Selamat tinggal (you're leaving)
Selamat jalan (you're staying)
Sampai jumpa lagi |
| Malayalam | എന്നാത് ആകട്ടേ (ennāl ākaṭṭē)
പൊയിവരട്ടെ (poyivaraṭṭe) |
| Maltese | Ċaw / Saħħa / Saħħiet (pl) |
| Mauritian Creole | Orewar |
| Mongolian | Баяртай (Bayartai)
Дараа уулзая (Daraa uulzii!) see you later
Маргааш уулзая (Margaash uulzii) see you tomorrow |
| Nepali | नमस्ते (namaste) |
| Navajo | Hágoónee' / Náá'ahidiiltsééh
Lá'aa, hágoónee' (response) |
| Norwegian | Ha det bra / Hade (inf) / Adjø / Farvel |
| Occitan | A lèu! Adieu! Adieussiatz! |
| Okinawan | 今から行じ来ゅーん (namakara nji chuun)
I'll be back - you are leaving (inf)
今から行じ来ゃーびら (namakara nji chaabira)
I'll be back - you are leaving (frm)
いめんしぇーびり (imensheebiri)
come back soon - you are staying (frm)
めんそーれー (mensooree)
come back soon - you are staying (inf)
行じめんそーれー (nji mensooree)
come back soon - you are staying (inf)
行じめんしぇーびり (nji mensheebiri)
come back soon - you are staying (frm)
御無礼さびら (guburii sabira)
行じ来ゃーびら (njichaabira)
暇拝なびら (ituma wuganabira)
又ん御行会ー拝なびら (mata n wuichee wuganabira)
lit. let's meet again (frm)
又ん御行会ー拝ま (mata n wuichee wugama)
lit. let's meet again (inf)
また明日拝ま (mata acha wugama)
lit. let's meet again tomorrow (inf)
また明日拝なびら (mata acha wuganabira)
lit. let's meet again tomorrow (frm)
行会ー拝なびら ichee wuganabira - frm
行会ー拝ま (ichee wugama) - inf |
| Old English | God þē mid sīe (lit. "God be with you) |
| Pashto | (da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
(makha de khah) مښه د ګلونه
(makha de gulunah) مښه د ښه |
| Persian | (bedrood) بدرود (khoda hafez) خداحافظ |
| Polish | Do widzenia (frm)
Do zobaczenia / Narazie / Cześć (inf) |
| Portuguese | Adeus, Tchau (Brazil) |
| Punjabi | ਰੱਬ ਰਾਖਾ / ربّ راکھا (rabb rākhā = "may God protect you")
ਸਤਿ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾਂਗੇ ست سری آکال فیر مِلاں گے ( sati sri akālfir milange) |
| Quechua | Tutañam, ripusaq (It is dark already, I'm going)
Huq p'unchaykama (Until another day)
Atispaykiqa, kutimuykuy (Come back if you can)
Tinkunanchiskama (I'll see you later, farewell)
Paqarinkama (Until tomorrow)
Huq ratukama (See you later)
Tupananchiskama (general)
Tupananchikkama (Ayacuco) (till we meet again) |
| Romanian | La revedere |
| Romansh | Chau / Sin seveser / A revair / A pli tard |
| Russian | До свидания (Do svidanija) - frm, Пока (Poka) - inf |
| Samoan | Tofa soifua |
| Sardinian | Adiosu / A nois bider / Saluri |
| Scottish Gaelic | Beannachd leat/leibh (frm)
Mar sin leat/leibh (reply to beannachd leat)
Tìoraidh / Tìoraidh ma-tha / Tìoraidh an-dràsta (inf)
Bidh mi 'gad fhaicinn (I'll be seeing you)
Chi mi a-rithist thu (I'll see you again)
Feumaidh mi ruith (I must run) |
| Serbian | Довиђења (Doviđenja) |
| Sesotho | Sala hantle (to person staying)
Tsamaya hantle (to person leaving) |
| Shona | Sara Zvakanaka (sg) Sariayi Zvakanaka (pl) |
| Sicilian | Addiu / Nni videmu / Salutamu / A biatu |
| Slovak | Dovidenia, Zbohom (frm) Čau, Ahoj (inf) |
| Slovenian | Nasvidenje, Zbogom, Zdravo, Živijo, Adijo |
| Spanish | Adiós, Hasta luego, Hasta la vista, Hasta mañana |
| Swahili | Kwaheri |
| Swedish | Hej då |
| Swiss German | Uf Widerluege / Ciao / Tschüss / Bis spöter / Sali / Adieu |
| Tagalog | Paálam |
| Tamil | போயிட்டு வரேன் (poittu varen)
அப்புறம் பார்க்கலாமே (apram paarkalame) |
| Tatar | Saw bul(iğız) / Xuş(iğız) / Küreşkèngè tiklem |
| Telugu | శుభంగా వెళ్లిరండి (shubhaṅgaa velliraṅdi) |
| Tetum | Hau ba lai / Hepeye / Heppi / Adeus / Atelogu / Ate amanyá |
| Thai | ลาก่อนนะ (laa gòn ná) |
| Tibetan | ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe) - said by person leaving
ག་ལེར་བཞུགས་། (kha-leh shu) - said by person staying
ད་འགྲོ་རན་ཤག། (ta do-ran-sha) - it's time to go
ང་ཚོ་སྐྱིད་པོ་བྱུང་། (nga-tso kyipo chung) - we had a good time
སང་ཉིན་མཇལ་ཡོང་། (sânyi jay-yong) see you tomorrow
རྗེས་མ་མཇལ་ཡོང་། (jema jay-yong) - see you later
ཡང་སྐྱར་ཕེབས་རོགས་ཨ། (yâng-kya pheb-ro-ah) |
| Tongan | ‘Alu a (to sb going) Faka’au ā (to sb going - vfrm)
Nofo ā (to sb staying) Toki sio (see you later - inf) |
| Tswana | Tsamaya sentle (Go well - said to the those leaving)
Sala sentle (Stay well - said to the those staying)
Go siame / Ke tla go bona (see you)
Ke tla go bôna kamoso (see you tomorrow)
Ke tla go bôna kgantele (see you later) |
| Turkish | Hoşça kal |
| Ukrainian | До побачення (Do pobačennja) |
| Urdu | (khuda hafiz) خدا حافظ |
| Uzbek | Hayirli tun |
| Venda | Sala kahle |
| Venetian | Adìo |
| Vietnamese | Chào anh (>m) Chào chị (>f) Tạm biệt |
| Welsh | Hwyl, Hwyl fawr, Hwyl nawr, Hwyl am y tro, Tara, Da boch chi |
| Wolof | Ba beneen / Mangi dem |
| Xhosa | Hamba kakuhle (go well) Sala kakuhle (stay well) |
| Yiddish | (Biz shpeter) שפּעטער ביז (Adie) אַדיע |
| Yappese | Kafel/Kefel |
| Yorùbá | O da abọ |
| Zulu | Sala kahle (sg) Salani kahle (pl) >people staying
Hamba kahle (sg) Hambani kahle (pl) >people leaving
Ube no hambo uluhle |
