🇮🇷 Persian phrases
How to say “Hello” in Persian
سلام
salâm
Literally: Peaceneutral
The universal greeting in Iran, fine in any situation. It is customary for the person arriving or the younger person to greet first.
Other ways to say it
| Persian | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| سلام علیکم | salâm aleykom | Peace be upon you | More respectful or traditional, e.g. to elders |
| درود | dorud | Greetings | Pure-Persian, formal or literary; also used by some as a stylistic choice |
In a sentence
سلام، حالت چطوره؟
salâm, hâlet chetore?
Hi, how are you?
More Persian phrases
GoodbyeخداحافظThank youممنونPleaseلطفاًSorryببخشیدExcuse meببخشیدYesبلهNoنهGood morningصبح بخیرGood eveningعصر بخیرGood nightشب بخیرHow are you?حال شما چطوره؟My name is ...اسم من ... استNice to meet youخوشبختمI love youدوستت دارمI miss youدلم برات تنگ شدهHappy birthdayتولدت مبارکCheers!به سلامتیEnjoy your mealنوش جانWelcomeخوش آمدیدCongratulationsتبریک میگمHappy New Yearسال نو مبارکI don't understandنمیفهممDo you speak English?انگلیسی بلدید؟How much is it?چنده؟Where is the toilet?دستشویی کجاست؟Help!کمک!BeautifulزیباFriendدوستSee you laterبعداً میبینمت
“Hello” in other languages
🇬🇪 Georgianგამარჯობაgamarjoba🇪🇸 SpanishHolaOH-lah🇫🇷 FrenchBonjourbohn-ZHOOR🇩🇪 GermanHalloHAH-loh🇮🇹 ItalianCiaoCHOW🇧🇷 Brazilian PortugueseOiOY🇷🇺 RussianЗдравствуйтеzdravstvuyte🇯🇵 Japaneseこんにちはkonnichiwa🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese你好nǐ hǎo🇰🇷 Korean안녕하세요annyeonghaseyo🇸🇦 Arabicمرحباmarhaban🇦🇲 ArmenianԲարևbarev🇦🇿 AzerbaijaniSalamsah-lahm🇹🇭 Thaiสวัสดีsawatdi🇻🇳 VietnameseXin chàosin chow🇺🇦 UkrainianПривітpryvit🇷🇸 SerbianЗдравоzdravo🇬🇷 GreekΓεια σουyia sou🇮🇱 Hebrewשלוםshalom