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🌙 Greetings
Start every conversation right
Hello & Peace
The two phrases you will use every day.
اَلسَّلامُ عَلَیکُم
Assalamu alaikumPeace be upon youaapوَعَلَیکُمُ السَّلام
Wa alaikum assalamAnd upon you, peace (reply)آداب
AadaabGreetings (secular, respectful)خُوش آمْدِید
Khush aamdeedWelcomeتَشریف لائیے
Tashreef laaiyePlease come inaapتَشریف رَکھیے
Tashreef rakhiyePlease have a seataapHow Are You?
Ask, and answer politely.
آپ کَیسے ہَیں؟
Aap kaise hain?How are you?aapآپ کَیسی ہَیں؟
Aap kaisi hain?How are you?aapتُم کَیسے ہو؟
Tum kaise ho?How are you?tumتُم کَیسی ہو؟
Tum kaisi ho?How are you?tumکْیا حال ہے؟
Kya haal hai?How are things? (casual)مَیں ٹھیک ہُوں
Main theek hoonI am fineاَلحَمدُ لِلّٰہ
AlhamdulillahPraise be to God (I am well)شُکْریہ
ShukriyaThank youاَور آپ؟
Aur aap?And you?aapTime of Day
Morning, evening, night greetings.
صُبح بَخَیر
Subah bakhairGood morningشام بَخَیر
Shaam bakhairGood eveningشَب بَخَیر
Shab bakhairGood nightاَچّھا دِن گُزرے
Achha din guzreHave a good dayآرام سے سوئیے
Aaraam se soiyeSleep wellaapPartings & Blessings
How to leave a conversation gracefully.
خُدا حافِظ
Khuda hafizGoodbye (lit. God protect you)اَللّٰہ حافِظ
Allah hafizGoodbye (more religious)پِھر مِلیں گے
Phir milengeSee you againخَیال رَکھیے گا
Khayaal rakhiyegaTake careaapاَپنا خَیال رَکھنا
Apna khayaal rakhnaTake care of yourselftumمُلاقات اَچّھی رَہی
Mulaqat achhi rahiIt was nice meeting you