(Munovhara nguvai? ) Cheers!
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How do you say cheers in Africa?
While the term “cheers” is commonly used in English-speaking parts of South Africa, the Afrikaan-speaking population has their own term to toast to: “Gesondheid.” The word literally translates to “health” and sounds an awful lot like the German word for “health” (“gesundheit”), which isn’t all that surprising
What are different ways to say cheers?
Booze 101: How to Say “Cheers” in 50+ Languages
| Language | Spelling | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| English (England) | Cheers OR Cheerio | Cheer-y-oh |
| English (US) | Cheers OR Bottoms up | |
| Estonian | Terviseks | Ter-vih-sex |
| Filipino/Tagalog | Mabuhay | Mah-boo-hay |
How do you say thank you in Zimbabwe?
Many still consider English to be the country’s official language, and it is the common language for most Zimbabweans.
Language Guide: Zimbabwe.
| Shona | Ndebele | |
|---|---|---|
| Thank you | Maita basa | Ngiyabonga |
| Yes | Ehe | Yebo |
| No | Aiwa | Hayibo |
How do you say goodnight in Zimbabwe?
A collection of useful phrases in Shona, a Bantu language spoken mainly in Zimbabwe.
Useful Shona phrases.
| English | chiShona (Shona) |
|---|---|
| Good night | Urare zvakanaka (sg) Murare Zvakanaka (pl) |
| Goodbye (Parting phrases) | Sara Zvakanaka (sg) Sariayi Zvakanaka (pl) |
How do you say cheers in Egypt?
Here’s to you! Bottom’s up! The clinking of glasses can help cement friendships and celebrate new ones — it’s an expression of goodwill and one that every traveler should know.
A – E.
| Language | Spelling | Phonetic Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic (Egypt) | فى صحتك: (literally “good luck”) | Fe sahetek |
| Armenian (Western) | Կէնաձդ | Genatzt |
How do they say cheers in Mexico?
In Spanish the proper term is Salud. Salud means “health” so you are essentially drinking to everyone’s health. This meaning is common in many countries and Mexico is no different when it comes to tradition and culture.
How do you say cheers in other countries?
To prepare you for the next time you raise your glass abroad, we’ve gathered a list of 10 different ways to toast around the world.
- Spanish: ¡ Salud! (
- French: Santé ! ( sahn-TAY)
- German: Prost! (
- Swedish/Danish/Norwegian: Skål! (
- Italian: Cin cin! (
- Turkish: Şerefe! (
- Portuguese: Saúde! (
How do you say cheers in every country?
This is how to say “cheers!” around the world
- Prost! Where: Germany. Pronounced: Prost [prôst]
- Iechyd da! Where: Wales. Pronounced: Yeh-chid dah [ˈjɛχɪd ˈdaː]
- Cin Cin! Where: Italy.
- Za Zdorovye! Where: Russia.
- Skål! Where: Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
- Salud! Where: Spain.
- Saúde! Where: Portugal.
- Na zdorowie! Where: Poland.
Who says salute for cheers?
Notice that many countries say it the same way. Cheers in Spanish is Salud, cheers in Italian is Salute, and in Portugal it’s Saude. Skål, meaning health, is used in at least four different countries.
How do Zimbabweans greet each other?
The common greeting is a firm handshake with the right hand. This may linger for longer than you are accustomed to. Some Zimbabweans may slide their hands up to grasp each other’s thumbs during the handshake.However, both men and women keep their hands cupped so when they clap it makes an air-pocket.
What is Mamuka sei?
Mamuka* sei or Wamuka sei – ‘How did you wake up? ‘, meaning ‘How are you this morning? ‘ Mamuka refers to elders mostly, and wamuka to your peers. Marara* sei or Warara sei– ‘How did you sleep?– ‘We slept well, if you slept well.
How do you say I love you in Shona Zimbabwe?
I love you!” Ndinokudai!”
What is Hello Zimbabwe?
Hello Zimbabwe is in Harare, Zimbabwe.
More. Originating in Southern Africa, the mbira has long played an integral role in the traditions and cultural identity of Zimbabwe’s Shona people.
How do you say cheers in Taiwan?
A collection of useful phrases in Taiwanese with Romanization and some recordings. The Romanization system used here is Pe̍h-ōe-jī. See the Taiwanese language page for more details.
Useful Taiwanese phrases.
| English | 台語/ Tâi-gí (Taiwanese) |
|---|---|
| Cheers! Good Health! (Toasts used when drinking) | 乾杯! (kan poe/pe!) 呼乾啦! (ho͘ ta là!) |
How do you say cheers in Russian?
The Russian equivalent for Cheers! is [za zda-ró-vye]
How do you say cheers in Singapore?
Clink it, saying: “Cheers” — English is the main language in Singapore. You could also say “Yum Seng” (“Drink good” in Cantonese) or “Tar” (“Finish” in Hokkien) General etiquette: Bow your head to show respect and lift your glass to show that your drink is finished.
How do you say cheers in Arabic?
More Arabic words for Cheers! interjection في صحتك! fi sihtuk! Cheers!
What is kampai Korean?
건배 is the most frequently used Korean word for cheers. Interestingly, this Korean word 건배 is very similar to Chinese word, 干杯(Ganbei), and Japanese word, 乾杯 (Kanpai), which they both mean “cheers.” You can use this word 건배 with Koreans whether they are older or younger than you are.
How do you say cheers in the Caribbean?
Dominican Toasts
“Salud,” which means “health,” is a common toast.
How do you toast a drink?
Simply lift your glass and say, “Hear, hear”, or “Cheers.” *Do keep your toast short. *Do toast the host in return if you are the guest of honor and are being toasted. You can do this as soon as his or her toast is finished or later.
