As an avid traveler, we recommend picking a few phrases to survive in non-English speaking countries. And yes today’s post is all about — How to say “Thank You” in 50 different languages.
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- Afrikaans – dankie
- Bangladesh – Dhanyabad
- Bosnian (Bosnia and Hercegovina) – Hvala
- Burma – cè-zù tin-ba-deh
- Arabic shukran
- Afghanistan – Shukriya
- Australia – ta
- China (Cantonese) – do jeh
- Czech – dêkuji
- Croatia – hvala
- Danish – tak tahg
- Dutch – Dank u
- Estonian – Aittäh
- Greenland – Qujan
- Papua New Guinea – Neseke
- Finland – kiitos
- French – merci
- German danke
- Hungary – Köszönöm
- Greece- efharisto
- Hebrew – toda
- India – sukria
- Indonesian/Malayan – terima kasih
- Iceland – Takk
- Italian grazie
- Latvia – paldies
- Japanese arigato
- Korean kamsa hamnida
- Madagascar – Misaotra
- Maldives – shukuriyyaa
- Norway – Takk skal du ha
- Nigeria – Imena
- New Zealand – Cheers
- Philippines (Tagalog) salamat po
- Poland – dziekuje
- Portugual – obrigado
- Pakistan – Shukriya
- Russia – spah-see-boh
- Spain – gra-see-us
- Sri Lanka (Sinhak) – isst-too-tee
- Swahili – ah-sahn-teh
- Sweden – tahkk
- Spain – gracias
- Slovenia – Hvala
- Thailand – kowpkoom-krahp/khak
- Turky – teh-sheh-kur=eh-deh-rim
- Seychelles – Mersi
- Oman – Shukran lak
- Peru ( Quechua) – añay
- Zambia ( Nyanja) – Zikomo
Happy Traveling !!!
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Chaitali Patel says
Nice post! Just the other day we were teaching our 4 year old daughter how to say hello in different languages! 🙂
The Tales of a Traveler says
Aww .. that’s so sweet and kids do learn faster than us. I still struggle to recall it at the exact time and situation 😉
Karthik Linga says
Thank you for such a nice collection of languages to say thank you. It will be very useful for my upcoming travel journey. Will bookmark and will use those languages in my upcoming days.
Thanks for sharing ! Keep Sharing !!