The Bodo are the largest minority group in Assam and are concentrated in the northern areas of the Brahmaputra River valley.
The Bodoland Territorial Region is an autonomous region in Assam, Northeast India. It made up of four districts on the north bank of the Brahmaputra river, by the foothills of Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh.
Bodo (variants Botho, Boto, Boddo, Potho, Boda, Puoto, etc.) is an Old High German name, also adopted in Modern German. As a monothematic name, Old High German Boto, Old Saxon Bodo, could mean "lord, commander" or alternatively "messenger" (c.f. Old English bod "command; message", boda "messenger, angel").
These are phrases you use when you greet people in the
afternoon.
Good afternoon in many languages.
| Language | Afternoon greetings |
|---|
| Croatian | Dobar dan |
| Cuyonon | Mayad nga apon |
| Czech | Dobré odpoledne |
| Danish | God eftermiddag |
How To Say Hello In Different Languages: 21 Ways To Greet The World
- French. Formal: Bonjour. Informal: Salut.
- Spanish. Formal: Hola. Informal: ¿Qué tal? (What's up?)
- Russian. Formal: Zdravstvuyte.
- Chinese. Formal: Nǐn hǎo.
- Italian. Formal: Salve.
- Japanese. Formal: Konnichiwa.
- German. Formal: Guten Tag.
- Portuguese. Formal: Olá
Slang English Greetings
- Yo! This extremely informal greeting is common in America.
- Are you OK?, You alright?, or Alright mate? This casual way of asking both “hello” and “how are you” is common in Britain.
- Howdy!
- Sup? or Whazzup?
- G'day mate!
- Hiya!
If they don't marry you because of how you say hello, well, then they are not the one for you.
- 'Ello, mate.
- Heeey, baaaaaby.
- Hi, honeybunch!
- Oh, yoooouhoooo!
- How you doin'?
- I like your face.
- What's cookin', good lookin'?
- Howdy, miss.
How To Say “Hello” In 40 European Languages
- English – Hello in English is Hello – no point repeating that really but figured I might as well start with the obvious!
- Ukrainian – Dobriy den.
- Spanish – Hola.
- French – Bonjour.
- Russian – Zdravstvuyte.
- Portuguese – Olá
- Dutch – Hallo.
- Danish – Hej.
How To Say “I Love You” In 10 Languages
- French — Je t'aime.
- Spanish — Te quiero.
- German — Ich liebe dich.
- Croatian — Volim te.
- Italian — Ti amo.
- Portuguese — Eu te amo.
- Swedish — Jag älskar dig.
- Romanian — Te iubesc.
Saying Goodbye in Other Languages
- adiós, adieu, addio, adeus. adiós, addio, and adeus; all have similar etymologies.
- arrivederci. The Italian meaning of arrivederci is 'until we see each other again'.
- aloha. aloha is a Hawaiian word that is used for both welcome and farewell.
- ciao.
- sayonara.
- bon voyage.
- vale.
- au revoir.
Namaste is accompanied with a prayer-like gesture with palms together similar to the wai in Thailand, but it is held a little lower on the chest. The infamous-and-bewildering Indian head wobble is also used as a silent way to say hello in India.
SIKKIM: NEPALItimi lai kasto cha? malaai sanchai cha.
Good Morning in Different Languages
- French = bon matin.
- Spanish = buenos días.
- German = guten Morgen.
- Italian = buongiorno.
- Portuguese = bom dia.
- Farsi/Persian = sobh bekheir.
- Hindi/Indian = suprabhat.
- Chinese = zǎoān.
It is official language of the Bodoland autonomous region and co-official language of the state of Assam in India It is also one of twenty two languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
Boro language (India)
| Boro |
|---|
| Bodo |
| ??'/??? |
| The words Boro Rao (Boro language) written in Devanagari script |
| Native to | Northeast India |
Boros are officially identified as "Boro, Borokachari" scheduled tribe under the constitution of India. Boros speak Boro language, a Boro-Garo language of the Tibeto-Burman family, which is recognised as one of twenty-two scheduled languages in the Indian Constitution.
The Eighth Schedule to the Constitution consists of the following 22 languages:- ( Sindhi language was added in 1967. Thereafter three more languages viz., Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali were included in 1992. Subsequently Bodo, Dogri, Maithili and Santhali were added in 2004.
Formal greetings: “How do you do?”
- “Hello!”
- “Good morning.”
- “Good afternoon.”
- “Good evening.”
- “It's nice to meet you.”
- “It's a pleasure to meet you.” (These last two only work when you are meeting someone for the first time.)
- 7. “ Hi!” ( Probably the most commonly used greeting in English)
- 8. “ Morning!” (
Aloha – HelloIn Hawaii, Aloha means more than 'hello'; it expresses wishes for a positive and respectful life.
With no proper order,here is the list.
- Hindi- Namaste.
- Bengali- Nomoshkaar.
- Punjabi- Satsriakaal.
- Marathi- Namaskaar.
- Kannada - Namaskara.
- Malayalam- Namaskaram.
- Tamil- Vanakkam.
- Telugu- Namasakaramu.
Speak in the Local Language: “No” is easy to get away with in Romance-based languages, as the word “no” sounds similar (or even identical) in many of these languages. Perhaps the intonation ranges, but a French or even a Portuguese version of “no” sounds similar to ours. Heck, the Spanish and Italian no is the same!
