One of the dearest phrases in any language is thank-you. So here’s a starter list from Chat GPT:
- Afrikaans: dankie
- Albanian: faleminderit
- Amharic: አመሰግናለሁ (ameseginalehu)
- Arabic: شكراً (shukran)
- Armenian: Շնորհակալ եմ (shnorhakal em)
- Azerbaijani: təşəkkür edirəm
- Basque: eskerrik asko
- Belarusian: дзякуй (dziakuj)
- Bengali: ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
- Bosnian: hvala
- Bulgarian: благодаря (blagodarya)
- Burmese: ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါတယ် (kyay zu tin bar te)
- Catalan: gràcies
- Cebuano: salamat
- Chichewa: zikomo
- Chinese (Simplified): 谢谢 (xièxie)
- Chinese (Traditional): 謝謝 (xièxie)
- Corsican: grazie
- Croatian: hvala
- Czech: děkuji
- Danish: tak
- Dutch: dank je wel
- Esperanto: dankon
- Estonian: tänan
- Filipino: salamat
- Finnish: kiitos
- French: merci
- Frisian: tankewol
- Galician: grazas
- Georgian: მადლობა (madloba)
- German: danke
- Greek: ευχαριστώ (efcharistó̱)
- Gujarati: ધન્યવાદ (dhanyavād)
- Haitian Creole: mèsi
- Hausa: na gode
- Hawaiian: mahalo
- Hebrew: תודה (todah)
- Hindi: धन्यवाद (dhanyavād)
- Hmong: ua tsaug
- Hungarian: köszönöm
- Icelandic: takk
- Igbo: daalụ
- Indonesian: terima kasih
- Irish: go raibh maith agat
- Italian: grazie
- Japanese: ありがとう (arigatou)
- Javanese: matur nuwun
- Kannada: ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (dhanyavādagaḷu)
- Kazakh: рахмет сізге (rahmet sizge)
- Khmer: អរគុណ (arkoun)