Greetings and goodbyes in Maldivian

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Source: https://lingofly.ai/english/dv/words/privetstviya/ · Material date: 2026-09-01

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OriginalReadingTranslation
ސަލާމްsalaamhello
ކިހިނެއް؟kihineh?how are you?
ކިހިނެއްތޯ؟kihinehthoa?how are you (polite)?
ފަހުންfahunsee you later
ހެނދުނުގެ ސަލާމްhendhunuge salaamgood morning
ދެން ދަނީdhen dhaneegoodbye
ބާއްޖަވެރި މެންދުރެއްbaajjaveri mendhurehgood afternoon
ބާއްޖަވެރި ހަވީރެއްbaajjaveri haveerehgood evening
ބާއްޖަވެރި ރޭގަނޑެއްbaajjaveri reygandehgood night