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English | Sicilian |
Welcome | Bon vinutu (m)
Bon vinuta (f) Bon vinuti (pl) Bon juntu (m) [bɔŋˈgjuntu] Bon junta (f) Bon junti (pl) |
Hello (General greeting) | Ciau
Salutamu Assa binidica Sabbinidica [assabbini’ɾika] (formal for elderly people) |
How are you? | Comu semu?
Comu va? Comu jamu? Comu ti senti? Comu stai? Comu sta? (frm) Comu si senti? (frm) |
Reply to ‘How are you?’ | Bonu!
Ca bonu! Bonu staju, grazij, e tu? Bonu staju grazij, e lei? (frm) Bonu staju, grazij, e vossìa? (formal for elderly people) |
Long time no see | Assai avi ca nun ni videmu [av(i)assaj ka nun ni vidɛmu]
or [av(i)asˈsaj kɔnni viˈɾɛmu] (Mi’) quant’avi ca nun nni videmu! [mi: kwanˈtavi kɔnni viˈɾɛmu] |
What’s your name? | Comu ti chiami?
Comu ti mìsiru? Comu si chiama? (frm) Comu ci mìsiru? (frm) |
My name is … | Mi chiamu…
Mi mìsiru… |
Where are you from? | Di unni si?
Di unni veni? |
I’m from … | Sugnu di …
Vegnu di … [ˈvɛɲɲu ɾi] |
Pleased to meet you | Piaciri di canuscìriti
Piaciri di canùsciti Piaciri di canuscilla (frm) Piaciri di canuscìrivi Piaciri di canùscivi (pl) |
Good morning (Morning greeting) |
Bon jornu [bɔŋˈggjɔrnu] |
Good afternoon (Afternoon greeting) |
Bon jornu
Bona sira |
Good evening (Evening greeting) |
Bona sira |
Good night | Bona notti |
Goodbye (Parting phrases) |
Ciau
Nni videmu Salutamu A biatu |
Good luck! | Bona furtuna
Bona sorti Bon prudi |
Cheers! Good Health! (Toasts used when drinking) |
 saluti! |
Have a nice day | Bona jurnata |
Bon appetit / Have a nice meal |
Bon appititu
Bona manciata |
Bon voyage / Have a good journey |
Bona partuta
Bona juta Bon viaggiu |
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