"Thank You" In Almost All Languages
* Afrikaans (Africa) - Dankie
* Albanian - Faleminderit
* Arabic - Sukran
* Arabic - Shukran Gazillan (Thank you very much)
* Armenian - shur-nur-ah-gah-lem
* Australian - Thoinks, Moite!
* Basque Country (between France and Spain) - Eskerrik asko (Thank you very much)
* Bengali - Dhannyabad
* Bulgarian - Blagodaria
* Bosnia - Hvala
* Burma(Myanmar) - Jae Zu Din Pa De (Thank you)
* Cameroon (Duala) - Na som (thanks)
* Cameroon (Duala) - Na som djita (Thank you very much)
* Cantonese - M'goy (sp? -- thank you for the service)
* Cantonese - Do jey (sp? -- thank you for the gift)
* Catalonia (catalan) - gràcies [grah'-si-es] estandard
* Catalonia (catalan) - moltes gràcies [many thanks]
* Catalonia (catalan) - merci [mer'-si] very colloquial
* Cherokee Nation - Wado (Thank you)
* Cherokee (Eastern) - Skee (Thank you)
* Chinese (Mandarin) - Xie_Xie (shieh shieh)
* Chinese (Cantonese) Mh goi (m-ghoh-ee) (informal: thanks)
* Chinese (Cantonese) Do jeh (tou yeh) (formal: thanks)
* Cook Islander - Kia Manuia
* Croatia - Hvala
* Czech – Dekuji (deh'-ku-yih)
* Danish - tak (tahg)
* Dutch - dank U wel (dahnk you well) (formal: thank you very much)
* Dutch - bedankt / dank je wel (dahnk ye well) (informal: thanks) - WEL is 'good', like "I wish you well"
* Dutch - Dank U zeer / duizend maal dank (thank you VERY much) - a superlative and used when you get stuck in a thunderstorm, then lost, mugged, robbed, etc. And someone helps you. Only then. ZEER is 'very'. JE and U are 'you', but informal and formal. (still alive in old english like in 'ye olde'). "Duizend maal" means a 'thousand times'.
* Dutch - hartelijk dank (thanks from the heart) Another formal form used in contexts like: "thanks for coming/inviting" (to a wedding, birthday party) or when receiving a formal present.
* English - Thanks awfully, old boy
* Esperanto - Dankon (thank you)
* Esperanto - Dankegon (thank you very much)
Estonia - Aitäh
* Ewe Togo (Africa) - Akpé (Appé)
* Ewe Togo (Africa) - Apké na wo (Thanks to you)
* Fijian - Vinaka
* Fijiab - Vinaka vaka levu (Thank you very much)
* Finnish - kiitos (kee'-toas)
* Fon Benin (Africa) - Kpè nu wé
* French - merci (mehr-see')
* French - Merci Madame - Thanks (to a woman)
* French - Merci Mademoiselle - Thanks (to a young girl)
* French - Merci Monsieur - Thanks (to a man)
* F.Y.R.O.M. (Macedonia) - Hvala
* Gambia (Mandinka) - Abarka
* Georgia(Sakartvelo) - madlobt (thank you)
* Georgia(Sakartvelo) - didi madloba (thank you very much)
* German - Danke (dahn'-kuh)
* German - Danke schoen (literally: nicely thank you, outdated)
* German - Danke sehr (Thank you very much)
* German -Vielen Dank (Many Thanks)
* Greek - Efharisto (ef-har-ris-tou')
* Greek - Efkaristo poly
* Guarani - Aguije (ah-we-JAY) native indian language of Paraguay and Western Brazil
* Guinea (Mandinka) - Abarka
* Gujarathi (India) - Aabar
* Hawaiian - Mahalo
* Hebrew - Toda (toh-dah')
* Hebrew - Toda raba (thank you very much)
* Hindi (India National Language) - Dhanyavaad
* Hindi - Shukriyaa
* Hungarian - Köszönöm (kuh'-suh-nuhm)
* Icelandic - Þakka þér fyrir
* Icelandic - Takk (informal)
* Indonesian - Terima kasih (teh-ri-mah kah-sih)
* Indonesian - Terima Kasih Banjak/Banyak (Both pronounced bunyuk - Thank you very much)
* Iran (Persia) - Moteshakeram (formal)
* Iran (Persia) - Merci (informal - just like french but r in this word is pronounced as /r/ )
* Irish - Go raibh maith agat ( Thank you "Go - Rev - Mah - Agut") (literally, may you have good things)
* Irish - Go raibh mile maith agat ( Thank you very much "Go - Rev - Meela - Mah - Agut") (literally, may you have a thousand good things)
* Irish (Northern) - Nice one bro'r, or Cheers mucker!
* Italian - Grazie (grahts'-yeh)
* Italian - Grazie tanto (many thanks - cordial version)
* Italian - Mille Grazie (a thousand thanks)
* Japanese - Arigato (ah-ree-gah'-toh) or A_Ree_Ga_Tou_Go_Zai_Ma_Su
* Japanese - Domo arrigato
* Javanese - Matur nuwun
* Jive - Thanks mon - Appropriate only if directed to a male
* Kannada (India) - Dhan-ya-vaadaa (spoken in S India, in Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India.)
* Konkani (West coast - Konkan coast of India - It also is the state official language of Goa) - Dev boren koru (thank you - literally means " May God do good to you" as that is the way we thank people. )
* Korean - Kamsa hamaida (kam'-sah hum-nee-dah' )
* Latvian - Paldies
* Lithuanian - Achu
* Luganda (Uganda) - Waybale (Thank you)
* Luganda (Uganda) - Waybale Nyo (Thank you very much)
* Malayalam (South Indian Language) - Nandi
* Malayalam (India) - Nani
* Malaysian - Terima Kasih ("Tay ree ma Kaa seh")
* Mali (Mandinka) - Abarka
* Mandinka - Abarka (language of West Africa; The Gambia, Senegal, Guinea and Mali)
* Maori - Kia Manuia
* Nepali -- (Nepal National Language) - Dhan-ya-vaad
* New Zealand - Cheers - LOL
* New Zealand - Kiaora Koe (NZ Maori)
* New Zealand - Kiaora Korua (NZ Maori)
* New Zealand - Kiaora Koto (NZ Maori)
* New Zealand - Kiaora Tatou (NZ Maori)
* Nigeria (Hausa) - Na gode
* Norwegian - Takk (tahkk)
* Oman - Shakkran
* Palauan - soolong (Republic of Palau)
* Paraguay (Guarani) - Aguije (ah-we-JAY)
* Persian/Farsi - Mam'noon or Mo'teshake'ram (Spoken in Iran, Afghanistan and other Central Asian countries)
* Philippines Tagalog - Salamat
* Philippines - Maraming Salamat (thank you very much)
* Polish - Dziekuje (dsyehn-koo-yeh)
* Portuguese - Obrigada (Female)
* Portuguese - Obrigado (Male) (oh-bree-gah'-doh)
* Portuguese - Muito Obrigado (Thank you very much)
* Portuguese - Muito Obrigado com Voce (have my personal thanks)
* Punjabi [ Pakistan and India] - Bhala Hove
* Qatar - Shakkran
* Romanian - Multumesc (phonetic: mooltzoomeask)
* Romanian - Va multumim frumos (great thanks)
* Russian - Spasiba (spah-see'-boh)
* Russian - Blagodaryu (a little official)
* Russian - Premnogo blagodaren (my greater thanks - words said to bosses by workers)
* Russian - Spasibo balshoye (big thanks)
* Samoan - Fa'afetai (fah-ah-feh-ta-e - thank you)
* Samoan - Fa'afetai tele lava (Thank you very much)
* Samoan - Talofa
* Saulteaux Indians (Manitoba, Canada) - Miigwech (meegweech) -- there are similar spellings in other native languages such as Cree, etc.
* Scottish - Cheers
* Scot's Gaelic (Informal) - Tapadh Leat (tah-puh let)
* Scot's Gaelic (Formal) - Tapadh Leibh (tah-puh lave)
* Scot's Gaelic (Many Thanks) - Moran Taing
* Senegal (Mandinka) - Abarka
* Serbo - Croat -Hvala
* Slovakia – Dakujem (deh'-ku-yem)
* South Africa - Dankie ("Dung-Key")
* South Africa - Baie Dankie (thanks very much - "Buyer Dung-Key")
* Spanish - Gracias (grah'-syas)
* Spanish - Gracias a todos (Thank you all)
* Spanish - Muchas gracias (thank you very much, literally: many thanks) While Dutch people scarcely use the superlative forms, the Spanish don't use the minimalistic forms much (mostly in informal context). In Spanish, when a flyer is shoved into your hands, its worth a 'gracias', you normally use 'muchas gracias'.
* Spanish - Muchisimas gracias (thank you VERY much) - to someone who was useful to you.
* Spanish - un millón de gracias (a million thanks) - for when someone saves your life.
* Spanish (Latin America, informal) - Te pasastes. (informal)
* Spanish (Latin America, informal) - Se pasó. (formal) Which means "You went over the line", or "thanks for going out of your way to help me". When used, it will get you a smile, guaranteed.
* Sundanese - Nuhun
* Sunda - Hatur Nuhun
* Swahili - Ahsante (ah-sahn'-teh)
* Swahili - Ahsante Sana (Thank you very much)
* Swedish - Tack (tahkk)
* Swedish - Tack så mycket
* Tahitian - Maururu
* Tamil (India) - Nandri ("Nun-dry" spoken in South India, Singapore, Malaysia)
* Teenager -
* Telungu (South Indian Language)- Manjuthe
* Thai - Khob Khun Kha (Feminine)
* Thai - Khob Khun Krab (Masculine)
* Thai - Khop Khun Mak (Thank you very much)
* Thai - Khop Khun Mak Kha (Feminine)
* Thai - Khob Khun Mak Krab (Masculine)
* Thai - Khob Pra Khun Kha (Formal feminine)
* Thai - Khob Pra Khun Krab (Formal masculine)
* Tibetan - Thuk Ji Chhe
* Turkish - Tesekkurler ( teh-sheh-keur eh-deh-rim)
* Turkish - Çok tesekkur ederim (big thanks)
* Turkish - Saðol (thank you)
* Turkish - Saðolun (thank you - "saol")
* Turkish - Tesekkurler (thanks - "teshekkyurler")
* U.S. & Canada - Thank You
* United States (South) - Thanks y'all
* Ukranian - Dyakuyu
* Urudu (India) - Shukria
* Urudu (India) - Bahut Bahut Shukriyaa
* Urdu [Pakistan, India and Bangla Desh] - Maherbani
* Urdu (Pakistan) - Shukria
* Urdu (Pakistan) -Bahut Shukria ( Thank you very much)
* Urdu (Pakistan) - Bahut Bahut Shukria ( Thank you very very much)
* Uzbekistan (Uzbek) - Rahmat (Thanks)
* Uzbekistan (Uzbek) - Katta Rahmat (Thanks a lot)
* Vietnamese - Kam ouen
* Wales/Cymru - Diloch yn fawr (thank you very much)
* Wales/Cymru - Diolch (thanks)
* Xhosa (Africa) - Nkosi
* Yemen - Shakkran
* Yiddish - A dank
* Yiddish - Yasher Koach (KOY-ACH)
* Yoruba - Modupe
* Yugoslavia - Hvala
* Zulu - Ngiyabonga
