*Arabic - sabbah-el-khair (good morning), masaa-el-khair (good evening), Marhaba (Hello) * Bavarian and Austrian German - grüß Gott (pronounced gruess gott) * Bengali — namaskar * Bulgarian - zdraveite, zdrasti (informal) * Burmese - mingalarbar * Catalan - hola (pronounced o-la), bon dia * Chinese - Cantonese nei ho (pronounced nay ho) Mandarin (pronounced ni hao) * Croatian - boke (informal) * Czech - dobré ráno (until about 8 or 9 a.m.), dobrý den (formal), dobrý večer (evening), ahoj * Danish - hej (informal; pronounced hey), god dag (formal), god aften (evening; formal), hejsa * Dutch - hoi (very informal), hallo (informal), goedendag (formal) * English - hello (formal), hi (informal) * Esperanto - saluton * Finnish - hyvää päivää (formal), moi or hei (informal), moro (Tamperensis) * French - salut (informal; silent 't'), bonjour (formal, for daytime use; 'n' as a nasal vowel) * German - hallo (informal), Guten Tag (formal; pronounced gootan taag), Tag * Greek - yia sou (pronounced yah-soo; informal), yia sas (formal) * Hawaiian - aloha * Hebrew - shalom (means "hello", "goodbye" and "peace"), hi (informal) * Hindi - namaste (pronounced na-mus-thei), kaise hain (a little formal), kaise ho * Hindustani - namaste * Hungarian, Magyar - jo napot * Icelandic - góðan dag (formal; pronounced gothan dagg), hæ (informal) * Indonesian - selamat pagi (morning), selamat siang (afternoon), selamat malam (evening) * Italian - ciào (informal; also means "goodbye"), salve * Japanese - ohayou gozaimasu (pronounced o-ha-yo go-zai-mass), konnichi wa (pronounced ko-nee-chee-wa; daytime or afternoon) * Kanien'kéha (Mohawk) - kwe kwe (pronounced gway gway)

* Korean - ahn nyeong ha se yo (formal; pronouned ahn-yan-ha-say-yo) * Kurdish — choni, roj bahsh (day; pronounced rohzj bahsh) * Lao - sabaidee (pronounced sa-bai-dee) * Latvian - labdien, sveiki, chau (informal; pronounced chow). * Lithuanian - laba diena (formal), labas * Luxembourgish - moïen (pronounced MOY-en) * Mongolia - sain baina uu? (pronounced saa-yen baya-nu; formal) * Nepali - namaskar, namaste, k cha (informal), kasto cha * Norwegian - hei ("hi"), hallo ("hello"), heisann ("hi there"), halloisen (very informal). * Polish - dzień dobry (formal), witaj (hello) cześć (hi) * Portuguese - oi, boas, olá or alô (informal) * Romanian - salut, buna dimineata (formal; morning) * Russian - pree-vyet (informal), zdravstvuyte (formal; pronounced ZDRA-stvooy-tyeh) * Samoan - talofa (formal), malo (informal) * Serbian - zdravo (informal), dobro jutro (morning, pronounced dobro yutro), dobar dan (afternoon) * Slovak - dobrý deň (formal), ahoj (pronounced ahoy) * Slovenian — živjo (informal; pronounced zhivyo) * Spanish - holà (pronounced with a silent 'h': o-la), alo, que pasa (Spain, informal) * Swedish - hej (informal; pronounced hey), god dag (formal) * Tagalog (Pilipino - Philippines) - kumusta ka (means "how are you?") * Tahitian - ia orana * Telugu - baagunnara (means "how are you?"; formal) * Thai - sawa dee-ka (said by a female), sawa dee-krap (said by a male) * Tongan - malo e leilei * Turkish - merhaba (formal), naber? (Informal) * Ukranian - dobriy ranuke (formal; morning), dobriy deyn (formal; afternoon), dobriy vechir (formal; evening), pryvit (informal) * Urdu - adaab * Vietnamese - xin chào * Welsh - shwmai (North Wales; pronounced shoe-my) * Yiddish - sholem aleikhem (literally "may peace be unto you") * Zulu - sawubona