Tuesday, March 6, 2012

What's your name? - My name is ... Pleased to meet you.

What's your name?

How to ask people's names and to say what your name is in many different languages.

Abbreviations

frm = formal, inf = informal, v-inf = very informal,
sg = singular (to one person), pl = plural (to two or more people),
m = said by men, f = said by women
>m = said to men, >f = said to women
Language What's your name? My name is ...
Afrikaans Wat is jou naam? (inf)
Wat is U naam? (frm)
My naam is ...
Albanian Si te quajnë? (inf)
Si ju quajnë? (frm)
Mua më quajnë ...
Amharic ስምህ ማን ነጡ፧ (simi man new?) - m
ስምሸ ማን ነጡ፧ (simish man new?) - f
የአርሰዎ ስም ማን ነጡ፧ (yärswo sim man new?) - frm
የኔ ስም ... ነጡ
(yenae sim ... new)
Arabic
(Modern Standard)
(mā ismak/ik?) ما اسمك؟ (... ismee) ... اسمي
Arabic
(Egyptian)
(m/f) (ismak/ismik ey?) إسمك إيه؟ (ismee ...) اسمي...
Arabic
(Moroccan)
(asmītek?) اسميتك؟ (smītī ...) سميتى ...
Aragonese Cómo te clamas? (inf)
Cómo se clama? (frm)
Me clamo ...
Armenian
(Eastern)
Անունդ ի՞նչ է: (Anun't inch e?) - inf
Ինչպե՞ս ձեզ դիմել: (Inchpes dzez dimel?) - frm
Անունս ... է:
(Anun's ... e.)
Arrernte Werte  
Assamese আপোনাৰ নাম কি? (aapunaar naam ki?) মোৰ নাম ... (more naam ...)
Azerbaijani Sənin adın nədir? (inf)
Sizin adınız nədir? (frm)
Mənim adım ...
Basque Nor zara?
Zer da zure izena?
... naiz
Nire izena ... da
Belarusian Як цябе клічуць? (Jak cyabye klichuts'?) - inf
Як вас завуць? (Jak vas zavuts'?) - frm
Мяне клічуць ... (Myanye klichuts' ...)
Bengali তোমার নাম কি?   (tomar nam ki?)
আপনার নাম কি?   (apnar nam ki?)
আমার নাম ...
(amar nam ...)
Bhojpuri तोहार का नाम ह? (tohaar kaa naam ha?) हमार नाम ... ह (hamaar naam ... ha)
Bosnian Kako se zoveš? (inf)
Kako se zovete? (frm)
Zovem se ...
Ja sam ....
Breton Petra eo da anv ? Pe anv out? ... eo ma anv
Belarusian Як цябе клічуць? (Jak cyabye klichuts'?) - inf
Як вас завуць? (Jak vas zavuts'?) - frm
Мяне клічуць ...
(Myanye klichuts' ...)
Bulgarian Как се казваш? (Kak se kazvash) (inf)
Как се казвате? (Kak se kazvate) (frm)
Аз се казвам ... (Az se kazvam ... )
Казвам се ... (Kazvam se ...)
Catalan Com et dius? (inf) Com es diu? (frm) Em dic ...
Chamorro Håyi nå'ån-mu? Nå'ån-hu si...
Chechen хьан цIе хIун ю?
Cherokee ᎦᏙ ᏕᏣᏙᎠ? (Gado, detsadoa) ... ᏓᏆᏙ (dagwado)
Chinese
(Cantonese)
你叫(做)乜野名呀? (néih giu(jouh) mātyéh méng a)
你點稱呼呀? (néih dím chìngfù a)
我叫做 ...
(ngóh giujouh ...)
Chinese
(Hakka)
你姓麼個? (ngi2 siang5 ma3ge5?)
你喊麼個? (ngi2 hem1 ma3ge5?)
𠊎姓 ... (ngai2 siang5 ...)
𠊎安到 ... (ngai2 on1 do ...)
Chinese
(Mandarin)
您貴姓大名? [您贵姓大名?]
(nín guìxìng dàmíng) (frm)
你叫什麼名字 [你叫什么名字]
(nǐ jiào shénme míngzi)
我姓 ...
(wǒ xìng ...)
我叫 ...
(wǒ jiào ...)
Chinese
(Taiwanese)
請問,你貴姓? (chhian2-mng7, li2 kui3-sen3?)
你叫啥物名? (li2 kio3 sim2-mih8 mia5?)
我姓 ... (gua2-sen3 ...)
我叫 ... (gua2 kio3 ...)
Cimbrian Bia hòosasto? (inf)
Bia hòosat-ar? (frm)
Ich hòosse ...
Cornish Pyth yw dha hanow? Ow hanow yw ...
Corsican Cumu vi chjamete? Mi chjamu ...
Croatian Kako se zoveš? (inf)
Kako se zovete? (frm)
Zovem se ...
Czech Jak se jmenuješ? (inf)
Jak se jmenujete? (frm)
Jmenuji se ...
Dalecarlian Hvur heittir þú?
Hvenn ir þet namn?
Ig heitter ...
Met namn ir ...
Danish Hvad hedder du? Jeg hedder ...
Dutch Hoe heet je? Wat is jouw naam? (inf)
Hoe heet u? Wat is uw naam? (frm)
Ik heet ...
Mijn naam is ...
Esperanto Kio estas via nomo?
Kiel vi nomiĝas?
Mia nomo estas ...
Mi nomiĝas
Estonian Mis on teie nimi? Minu nimi on ...
Faroese Hvussu eitur tú? Eg eiti ...
Fijian O cei na yacamu(ni)? Na yacaqu o ...
Finnish Mikä sinun nimesi on? (inf)
Mikä teidän nimenne on? (frm)
Nimeni on ...
Folkspraak Wadt bin din Namen? Min Namen bin ...
French Comment est-ce que vous vous appelez ?
Comment vous appelez-vous ? (frm/pl)
Comment t'appelles-tu ?
Comment tu t'appelles ? (inf/sg)
Je m'appelle ...
Frisian (North) Hü håtst dü? Ik hiitj ...
Frisian (Saterfrisian) Woo hatst du? Iek heet ...
Frisian (West) Hoe hytsto? (inf)
Hoe hite jo? (frm)
Ik hyt ...
Friulian Ce non âstu? Il gno non al è ...
Galician Como te chamas? (inf)
Como se chama? (frm)
Chámome ...
Chámanme...
Georgian თქვენი სახელი? (thk’veni sakheli?) - frm
რა გქვიათ? (ra gk’viath?) - frm
შენი სახელი? (sheni sakheli?) - inf
რა გქვია? (ra gk’via?) - inf
მე მქვია ... (me mk’via ...)
German Wie heißt du? (inf) Wie heißen Sie? (frm) Ich heiße ...
Low German Woans heetst du? Ik heet ...
German (Swiss) Wie heissisch? I heisse ...
Greek Πώς σας λένε; (pós sas léne?) – frm
Πώς σε λένε; (pós se léne?) – inf
Πώς λέγεστε; (pós légeste?) – frm
Πώς λέγεσαι; (pós légese?) – inf
Πώς ονομάζεστε;
(pós onomázeste? – frm
Πώς ονομάζεσαι;
(pós onomázese?) – inf
Ποιό είναι το όνομά σας;
(pyó íne to ónomá sas?) – frm
Ποιό είναι το όνομά σου;
(pyó íne to ónomá su?) - inf
Με λένε ...
(Me léne ...)
Ονομάζομαι...
(onomázome…)
Λέγομαι ...
(légome ...)
Greenlandic Qanoq ateqarpit? ...imik ateqarpunga
Gujarati તારુ નામ શું છે? (tāru nām sun che) inf
તમારુ નામ શું છે? (tamāru nām sun che) frm
મારુ નામ ... છે (māru nām ... che)
Haitian Creole Koman ou rele?
Ki jan ou rele?
Ki non ou?
Ki non w?
M rele ...
Mwen rele ...
Non m se ...
Hausa Mi sunanka? (>m) Mi sunanki? (>f) Sunana ...
Hawaiian ʻO wai kou inoa? ʻO ... koʻu inoa
Hebrew (ma shimkha) מה שמך? (šmi ...) שמי...
Hindi आप का नाम क्या है (āp kā nām kyā hai) - frm
तुम्हारा नाम क्या है? (tumhārā nām kyā hai) - inf
मेरा नाम ... है (merā nām ... hai)
Hungarian Mi a neve? A nevem ...
Icelandic Hvað heitir þú? Ég heiti ...
Ilocano Ania ti naganmo? Aniat' naganmo?  
Indonesian Siapa nama anda? Nama saya ...
Inuktitut ᑭᓇᐅᕕᑦ?
(Kinauvit?)
ᐅᕙᖓ ...ᐊᑎᕋ
(Uvanga ...atira)
...ᐅᔪᖓ (...ujunga)
Iñupiaq Kinauvin Atira ....
Irish (Gaelic) Cén t-ainm atá ort? (sg)
Cén t-ainm atá oraibh? (pl)
Cad is ainm duit? (sg)
Cad is ainm dóibh? (pl)
C'ainm atá ort? (sg)
C'ainm atá oraibh? (pl)
Is mise ...
Mise ...
... is ainm dom
Italian Come ti chiami? (inf)
Come si chiama? (frm)
Mi chiamo ...
Japanese お名前はなんですか?
(o-namae wa nan desu ka)
... だ (... da) (inf)
...です (... desu) (frm)
Kannada ನಿನ್ನ ಹೆಸರೇನು?
(ninna hesarēnu?) - sg
ನಿಮ್ಮ ಹೆಸರೇನು?
(nimma hesarēnu?) - pl/frm
ನನ್ನ ಹೆಸರು ...
(nanna hesaru ...)
Kazakh Сіздің атыңыз кім? (Sizdiñ atıñız kim?)
Менйм атйм (Menym atym ...) - My name is ...
Менім атым ... (Menim atım ...)
Korean 당신의 이름은 무엇입니까?
(dangsinui ireumeun mueosip nikka?) inf
성함이 어떻게 되십니까?
(sungham ee uttoke daesipnika?) frm
제 이름은 ... 입니다
(je ireum-eun ... imnida)
!Kung San !Kang ya tsedia? (>m)
!Kang ya tsidia? (>f)
!Kang ya tse ... (m)
!Kang ya tsi ... (f)
Lao ເຈົ້າຊື່ຫຍັງ?
(jâo seu nyãng?)
ຂ້ອຍມາແຕ່ ...
(kháwy m a tae ...)
Latin Quid est nomen tibi? Nomen mihi est...
Latvian Kā tevi sauc? (inf)
Kā Jūs sauc? (frm)
Mani sauc ...
Limburgish Hoe heits doe? Ich heit ...
Lithuanian Kuo tu vardu? (inf)
Koks jūsų vardas? (frm)
Mano vardas ...
Luxembourgish Wéi heeschs du? Ech heeschen ...
Macedonian Како се викаш? (Kako se vikaš) - inf
Како се викате? (Kako se vikate) - frm
Јас се викам ...
(Jas se vikam ...)
Malay Siapa nama anda? Nama saya ...
Malayalam പേരെന്താ? (pērenthā?)
നിന്തെ പേരെന്താ? (ninte pērenthā?)
ഞാന്‍ ... (jnān ...)
എന്ദെറ പേര് ... ആണ് (ente per ... āṇ)
Maltese X'jismek? Jisimni ...
Manx Cre'n ennym t'ort? (inf/sg)
Cre'n ennym t'erriu? (frm/pl)
Ta'n ennym orrym ...
Ta ... yn ennym orrym
... mish
Māori Ko wai tōu ingoa? Ko ... ahau
Marshallese Etaɱ? Eta in ...
Mongolian Таны нэр хэн бэ? (Tany ner khen be?) Миний нэр ... (Minii ner ...)
Nepali तपाईंको/तिम्रो नाम के हो?
(tapaaiiko/timro naam ke ho?)
मेरो नाम ... हो
(mero naam ... ho)
Norwegian Hva heter du?
Kva heiter du?
Jeg heter ... (Bokmål)
Eg heiter ... (Nynorsk)
Occitan Cossí te dison? (inf)
Cossí te sonas? (inf)
Cossí vos dison? (frm)
Cossí vos sonatz? (frm)
Me dison ...
Me soni ...
M'apèli ...
Pashto (staa num tsa dhe?) ستا نون څه (zama num ... de) زما نون ... دى
Persian (esm e shoma chist?) اسم شما چیست؟
(esmetun chie?) اسمتون چيه؟
(esm e man ... ast) اسم من ... است.
Plautdietsch Waut es dien Nome? Mien Nome es ...
Polish Jak się Pan nazywa? (frm>m)
Jak się Pani nazywa? (frm>f)
Jak ma Pan na imię? (frm>m)
Jak ma Pani na imię? (frm>f)
Jak się nazywasz? (inf)
Jak masz na imię? (inf)
Mam na imię ...
Nazywam się ...
Portuguese Como se chama? (frm)
Qual é o teu nome? (inf)
Qual é o seu nome? (frm)
Chamo-me ...
(Eu) me chamo ...
(O) meu nome é ... (Brazil)
Punjabi ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਨਾਂ ਕੀ ਹੈ? / تہاڈا کیہ ناں ہے؟
(tuhāḍā nā̃ kī he?)
ਮੇਰਾ ਨਾਂ ... ਹੈ। میرا ناں ۔۔۔۔ ہے
(mērā nā̃ ... he)
Quechua ¿Imataq sutiyki? (frm) X Sutiymi ...
X-qa sutiymi ...
Pedroqa sutiymi ...
Romanian Cum vă numiţi? Mă numesc ...
Romansh Co haveis vus num? Jeu hai num ...
Russian Как тебя зовут? (Kak teb'a zovut) - inf
Как вас зовут? (Kak Vas zovut) - frm
Меня зовут...
(Men'a zovut ...)
Samoan O ai lou igoa? O lo'u igoa o ...
Sardinian Ite ti nas? Mi naro
Scots Whit's yer name? Ma name is ...
Scottish Gaelic Dè an t-ainm a th'ort (inf/sg)
Dè an t-ainm a th'oirbh (frm/pl)
Is mise ...
Serbian Како се зовеш? (Kako se zoveš?) - inf
Како се зовете? (Kako se zovete?) - frm
Зовем се ... (Zovem se ...)
Sesotho Lebitso la hao ke mang? Lebitso laka ke ...
Shona Unonzani? (sg)
Munonzani? (pl)
Ndinonzi...
Zita rangu i.....
Sinhala ඔයාගේ නම මොකක්ද
(oyāgē nama mokakda?)
මගේ නම ...
(magē nama ...)
Slovak Ako sa voláš? (inf)
Ako sa voláte? (frm)
Volám sa ...
Slovenian Kako ti je ime? (inf)
Kako vam je ime? (frm)
Ime mi je ...
Somali Magacaa? Magacaagu muxuu yahay? Magacaygu waa ..
Spanish ¿Cómo te llamas? (inf)
¿Cómo se llama Usted? (frm)
Me llamo ...
Mi nombre es ...
Swahili Jina lako ni nani? Jina langu ni ...
Swedish Vad heter du? Jag heter ...



Tagalog Ano po ang pangalan nila? (frm)
Anong pangalan mo? (inf)
Ako po si ... (frm)
Ako si ... (inf)
Tamil உங்கள் பெயர் என்ன?
(ungal peyar enna?)
என் பெயர் ...
(en peru ...)
Tatar İsímígíz niçík? İsímím ...
Tetum Ita nia naran saida?
O nia naran sa?
Ha'u nia naran ...
Men dak narana ...
Thai คุณชีออะไร?
(kun chêu a-rai ?)
ผมชื่อ ... (pŏm chêu ...) m
ดิฉันชื่อ (dì-chăn chêu ...) f
Tibetan ཁྱེད་རང་གི་མཚན་ལ་ག་རེ་ཞུ་གི་ཡོད།
(kayrang gi minglâ karay ray?)
ངའི་མིང་ལ་ ... རེད།
(ngay minglâ ... ray)
Tok Pisin Husat nem bilong yu? Nem bilong mi i ...
Tongan Ko hai ho hingoa? Ko hoku hingoa ko...
Tswana Leina le gago ke mang? (frm)
O mang? (inf)
Leina la me ke ...
Tsez Довкьо ци шов?
(Dowƛʼo ci šow?)
Дāькьо ци ... йолъ
(Daǟƛʼo ci ... yoł?)
Turkish İsminiz nedir? (frm)
Adın ne? (inf)
İsmim ... (frm)
Adım ... (inf)
Ukrainian Як тебе звати (Jak tebe zvaty?) inf, sg
Як вас звати (Jak vas zvaty?) frm/inf pl
Мене звуть (Mene zvuť ...)
Urdu آپ كا نام كيا ہے؟
(āpkā nām kyā hai)
ميرا نام ... ہے
(merā nām ... hai)
Uzbek Sizning ismingiz nima? (frm)
Sening isming nima (inf)
Isming nima? (v-inf)
Mening ismim ...
Venetian Che nòme gasto? Me ciamo...
Gò nòme ...
Vietnamese Bạn tên gì? Tôi tên là ...
Welsh Be(th) ydy dy enw di? (inf)
Beth ydy'ch enw chi? (frm)
... dwi
... ydw i
Wolof Naka-nga sant?
Na nga tudd?
Noo tuud?
Maa ngi tudd ...
... laa tudd
Xhosa Ngubani igama lakho? Igama lakho? Igama lam ngu ...
Yappese Minii' e fithngam? Fithngag ea ...
Yiddish (Vi heystu) װי הײסטו (Ikh heys ...) איך הײס ...
Yorùbá Ki ni orukọ rẹ? Orukọ mi ni……
Zulu Ngubani igama lakho? Igama lami ngu...
Most of these phrases were collected by Sam Giloi
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Pleased to meet you in many languages

Note: some of these phrases mean "Nice to meet you", "Honoured to meet you", or something similar.
Language Pleased to meet you
Afrikaans Bly te kenne / Aangename kennis (frm)
Lekker om jou te ontmoet (inf)
Albanian Gezohem qe te takova
Amharic ስለተዋወቅን ደስ ብሎኛል (siletewaweqin dess bilognal)
Arabic
(Egyptian)
(tašarrafna) تشرّفنا
Arabic
(Modern Standard)
m (motasharefon bema'refatek) متشرف بمعرفتك
f (motasharefatun bema'refatek) متشرفة بمعرفتك
Arabic
(Moroccan)
(metšerrfīn) متشرفين
Armenian (Eastern) Շատ հաճելի է: (Shat hatcheli e)
Assamese আপোনাক লগ পাই ভাল লাগিল
(aapunaak loge pai bhaal lagil)
Azerbaijani Tanış olmağıma çox şadam, Çox şadam (reply)
Basque Urte askotarako / Pozten naiz zu ezagutzeaz
Belarusian Прыемна пазнаёміцца (Pryiemna paznajomicca)
Bengali খুব ভালো লাগল পরিচয়/আলাপ হয়ে
(khub bhalo laglo poricôe/alap hoe)
Bhojpuri तोसे मिल कर अच्छा लगल (tose mil kar achchha lagal)
Bosnian Drago mi je / Drago mi je da sam vas upoznala/o
Breton Plijet bras on ober anaoudegezh ganeoc'h
Bulgarian Радвам се да се запознаем
(Radvam se da se zapoznaem)
Приятно ми е да се запознаем
(Prijatno mi e da se zapoznaem)
Приятно ми е (Prijatno mi e)
Драго ми е (Drago mi e)
Драго ми е да се запознаем
(Drago mi e da se zapoznaem)
Burmese ေတၾႛ ရတာ ဝမ္းသာပၝတယ္။ (twé-yá-da wùn-tha-ba-deh)
Catalan Encantat, Molt de gust, Tant de gust
Chamorro Magof yo' sa' umali'e' hit (not commonly used)
Chechen Хьо гайна хаза хетта
Cherokee ᎦᎵᎡᎵ ᏥᏕᎾᎸ (Galiheli tsidenalv)
Chinese
(Cantonese)
好開心認識你 (hóu hòisàm yihngsīk néih)
好開心見到你 (hóu hòisàm gindóu néih)
Chinese
(Mandarin)
很高興認識你 [ 很高兴认识你] (hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ)
我很高興跟你見面 [我很高兴跟你见面] (wǒ hěn gāoxìng gěn nǐ jiànmiàn) 幸會 [幸会] (xìnghuì)

我看到侬真高兴
(ngu23 koe3 dao5 nong1 zen51 gao5 xin1)
看到侬真的老开心
(koe3 dao5 nong1 zen51 de lok ke xin1)
Chinese
(Taiwanese)
真歡喜及你熟似
(gua2 chin hoan-hi2 kap li2 sek8-sai7)
Cimbrian Ich han liip ségan-ach! (Formal)
Cornish Da yw genev metya genes
Corsican Un piaccè di incuntrarvi / Mi Face Piacè
Croatian Drago mi je
Czech Těší mě
Těší mě, že Tě poznávám (inf)
Těší mě, že Vás poznávám (frm)
Jsem (moc/strašně) rád, že Tě poznávám (inf/m)
Jsem (moc/strašně) ráda, že Tě poznávám (inf/f)
Jsem (moc/strašně) rád, že Vás poznávám (frm/m)
Jsem (moc/strašně) ráda, že Vás poznávám (frm/f)
Danish Rart at møde dig
Dutch Aangename kennismaking
Aangenaam kennis te maken
Aangenaam kennis met u te maken
Prettig kennis te maken
Esperanto Mi ĝojas, ke mi povas konatiĝi kun vi
Agrablas renkonti vin
Estas plezuro renkonti vin
Estonian Meeldiv tutvuda
Faroese Stuttligt at hitta teg
Fijian Ia (ni) bula
Finnish Hauska tavata
French Enchanté(e), Je suis enchanté(e)
Friulian Plasint di cognošiti
Galician Moito gosto / É un pracer
Georgian სასიამოვნოა თქვენი/შენი გაცნობა
(sasiamovnoa tkʼveni/sheni gacnoba)
German Es freut mich, dich kennen zu lernen (inf)
Es freut mich, Sie kennen zu lernen (frm)
Sehr erfreut (frm)
German (Swiss) Fröit mi
Greek Χάρηκα για την γνωρημία (Hárika ya tin gnorimía) - frm
Χάρηκα (Hárika) - inf
Haitian Creole Anchante / M'kontan fè konesans ou
Mwe kontan fe konesana ou Se youn plaisir fè konesans ou!
Hausa Ina farin cikin haduwa da kai
Hawaiian Hauʻoli kēia hui ʻana o kāua
Hebrew (na'im me'od) נעים מאוד
Hindi आप से मिलकर ख़ुशी हुई (āp se milkar khushī huī)
Hungarian Örvendek / Örülök, hogy megismertelek
Icelandic Gaman að kynnast þér / Gaman að hitta þig
Indonesian Senang bertemu dengan Anda
Inuktitut ᑲᑎᒐᒃᑭᑦ ᖁᕕᐊᓇᖅ / ᐊᓕᐊᓇᐃᖅ (Katigatkit Quvianaq/Alianaiq)
Iñupiaq Katigatchiarit
Irish (Gaelic) Tá athas orm buaileadh leat (sg) / libh (pl)
Italian Piacere Piacere di conoscerti (inf)
Piacere di conoscerla (frm)
Japanese 初めまして (hajimemashite)
初めまして。どうぞ宜しく (hajimemashite. dōzo yoroshiku) reply
お会いできて嬉しいです (oaidekite ureshii desu)
Kannada ನಿಮ್ಮನ್ನು ಭೇಟಿ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಕ್ಕೆ ಸಂತೋಷ
(nimmannu bheti mādiddakke santosha)
Kazakh Танысқанымызға қуаныштымын
(Tanısqanımızğa qwanıştımın)
Korean 만나서 반갑습니다 (Mannaseo bangapseumnida) [frm polite]
만나서 반가워요 (Mannaseo bangawoyo) [inf polite]
Lao ດີໃຈທີ່ຮູ້ກັບເຈົ້າ (di̖i ja̖i thii hûu káp jâo)
Latin Libens sum / Mihi placet / Placet
Latvian Priecājos ar Jums iepazīties
Lithuanian Malonu tave matyti, Malonu susipažinti
Lojban do selpe'i.ui
Luxembourgish Et freet mëch, lech kennen ze léieren
Macedonian Мило ми е што те запознав (Milo mi e shto te zapoznav) - inf
Мило ми е што Ве запознав (Milo mi e shto Ve zapoznav) - frm
Malay Selamat berkenalan
Malayalam കണ്ടതില്‍ സന്തോഷം (kantathil santhosham)
Maltese Għandi pjaċir (bil-konoxxenza)
Manx S'mie lhiam çheet dty whail
S'taittin lhiam çheet dty whail
Marathi भेटुन आनंद झाला (bheṭun ānaṅd jhālā)
Mauritian Creole Mo kontan monne zwin u
Moldovan Îmi pare bine
Mongolian Тантай уулзсандаа баяртай байна
(Tantai uulzsandaa bayartai baina)
Nepali शी लाग्यो (tapaaiilaaii bhettera khushii laagyo)
Norwegian Hyggelig å møte deg / Artig å treffe deg
Occitan Encantat! Encantada!
Okinawan Hajimiti uganabira
Pashto خوښال شوم په ليدو دی
(khushala shum pa li do di)
Persian از ملاقات شما خوش وقتم
(az molaghat-e shomâ khosh vaghtam)
Polish Bardzo mi miło
Miło mi (inf)
Miło mi Pana poznać (frm>m)
Miło mi Panią poznać (frm>f)
Miło mi Was poznać (inf sg>pl)
Miło mi Państwa poznać (frm sg>pl)
Portuguese Prazer
Prazer em conhecê-lo (>m)
Prazer em conhecê-la (>f)
Prazer em conhecê-los (>m / >mf)
Prazer em conhecê-las (>ff)
Encantado (m), Encantada (f)
Punjabi ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਮਿਲ ਕੇ ਬਹੁਤ ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਹੋਈ / نہانوں مل کے بہت خوشی ہوئی
(tuhānū̃ mil kē bāhut khushī hōī)

Anchatam kusikusani riqsisuspayki
Romanian Îmi pare bine de cunoştinţă
Încântat de cunoştinţă
Romansh Fa plaschair
Russian Очень приятно (Očen' prijatno)
Приятно познакомиться (Prijatno poznakomit'sa)
Samoan Ua ou fiafia ua ta feiloa'i
Sardinian Praghere
Scottish Gaelic Tha mi toilichte ur coinneachadh (frm/pl)
Tha mi toilichte do choinneachadh (inf/sg)
Scots Pleased tae meit ye
Serbian Драго ми је (Drago mi je)
Shona Ndafara kukuziva (sg) Ndafara kukuzivai (pl)
Sicilian Piaciri di canuscirvi
Serbian Драго ми је (Drago mi je)
Slovak Teší ma
Slovenian Me veseli
Somali Barasho wanaagsan
Waan ku farax sanahay la kulan kaaga
Spanish Mucho gusto Encantado
Swahili Nafurahi kukuona, Nimefurahi kukutana nawe
Swedish Trevligt att träffas Trevligt att råkas Angenämt
Swiss German Fröit mi
Tagalog Nice to meet you (po). Nice meeting you (po).                                              Ikinagagalak kitang makilala. (rarely used)
Tamil உங்கள பார்த்தது ரொம்ப சந்தோஷம்
(unggala paatthadhu romba santhosham)
Tatar Tanışuıbızğa şatmım
Thai ยินดีที่ได้รู้จัก (yin dee têe dâi róo jàk)
Tibetan ཁྱེད་རང་མཇལ་པ་དགའ་པོ་བྱུང་
(kayrang jel-pa gawpo chung)
Tigrinya ጽቡቕ ሌላ (SbuQ liela)
Tswana Ke itumelela go goitsi
Turkish Tanıştıǧımıza memnun oldum / Memnun oldum
Ukrainian Приємно познайомитися (Prijemno poznajomytysia)
Üqoi Pleased to meet you in *Uuml;qoi Zhoonamlei dhnuu'uz'ök (sing)
Pleased to meet you in Üqoi Zhoo'oonamle'ei dhnuu'uz'ök (pl)
Urdu (āp se milker khushi huwi!) آپ سَے ملکر خوشی ہوًی!
Uzbek Tanishganimdan hursandman
Venetian Piasser de conosserte!
Vietnamese Hân hạnh gặp ông
Welsh Mae'n dda gen i gwrdd â chi / Neis cwrdd â chi (frm)
Mae'n dda gen i gwrdd â ti / Neis cwrdd â ti (inf)
Xhosa Ndiyavuya ukukwazi
Yiddish (Es frayt mikh dikh tsu kenen) עס פֿרײַט מיך דיך צו קענען
Yorùbá Inu mi dun lati mọ ọ
Zulu Ngiyajabula ukukwazi
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