How do you say "THANK YOU " in your language ?

Malaysia
June 20, 2008 12:32am CST
In Malay, it's "TERIMA KASIH ".
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@veejay19 (3589)
• India
20 Jun 08
I live in India where there are many languages.Our national languageis Hindi and we say DHANYAVAAD in it.In Urdu,another language which is mostly spoken by Muslims in India and Pakistan, they say SHUKRIYA. In Arabic language ,spoken in the Gulf countries like Oman, Saudi Arabia, Emirates, Iraq,etc they say SHUKRAN.Terima kasih.
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• India
20 Jun 08
I am a Indian too. I use both "Dhanyavaad", and "Shukriya". Keep responding. I have a added you as of my friend, plz accept my request. Bye.. Bye...
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
Hi, Veejay and Abhishek, DHANYAVAAD !
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• India
20 Jun 08
Well, I live in India, and there are so many language spoken here. In Our nation language (it is my mother tongue also.) called "Dhanyavaad". Urdu is another most spoken language in India. In it is called "Shukriya". So I use both "Dhanyavaad", and "Shukriya", to say thank you.
• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
shukriya !
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@ferdzNK (3211)
• Philippines
20 Jun 08
In Tagalog one dialect spoken in the Philippines its "Salamat sa yo" or "Maraming salamat" meaning 'thank you very much'.
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks
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@chechuva (1275)
• Philippines
20 Jun 08
here in Philippines, thank you in our language is "salamat"
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
salamat !
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• Philippines
20 Jun 08
SALAMAT! in Filipino.
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thank you.
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@gwenns (255)
• Singapore
20 Jun 08
In Mandarin, it's "xie xie ni"
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
xie xie !
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• India
24 Jun 08
Hi friend, in our mother tongue, i say NANDHI /nandhee/. Thanks
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• Malaysia
24 Jun 08
thanks for sharing. Is it in Tamil ?
@Daffodil20 (1754)
• India
20 Jun 08
In Hindi it is Dhanyavaad and urdu it is Shukriya and both these words are used for thankyou here in India.
• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks for sharing.
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• China
23 Jun 08
The language is like a keiledoscope,so it makes our life pretty terrific.in madirran of Chinese ,it also says "fei chang gan xie!"
• Philippines
20 Jun 08
In the Philipines it's "SALAMAT."
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks for respond.
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@sunuxu (91)
• Vietnam
24 Jun 08
It's "Cam on" in my country.
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• Malaysia
24 Jun 08
thanks for sharing. You are from Vietnam ? I know this because I stayed in HCMC FOR 6 Months. Cam on.
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• Denmark
24 Jun 08
Estonian: Aitähh=Thank you or Tänan väga=Thank you very much.
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• Malaysia
24 Jun 08
thanks for sharing.
@chirantani (1379)
• India
20 Jun 08
Thats great!! I learned it. In my language,I mean in hindi,it is "Dhanyabad", it is also same in Bengali,which is my mother tongue.
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
Thanks ! You are the first to respond !
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• India
20 Jun 08
yes, abhishek and veejay are correct. in India it is dhanyabaad and shukriya. i am an Oriya, from orissa or kalinga as it might be known to you. the land where there is the jagannath temple which has the rath yatra or the car festival. we also tell dhanyabaad in oriya. car festival is about a couple of weeks away. watch it and feel the holiness. may lord jagannath bless you with success in your life.
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• Malaysia
22 Jun 08
thanks.
• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks for sharing. May I know where is ORISSA, which part of India ? Thank you.
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• India
21 Jun 08
it is in the easten part of india on the shore of bay of bengal.
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
Hie Curious, In Chinese language there is -'Kam Siah' in my mother tongue ( Hokkien )and other dialect is "Mnm Quay" in Cantonese ( hope I got that tone right)while in Mandarin is 'Xie Xie Nee'. And blend with the common usual magic words of 'Terima Kasih'& 'Thank You' Cheers,
@olivemai (4738)
• United States
21 Jun 08
Wow! Thanks for telling us the differences! I mean xie xie nee!
• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks for sharing.
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• Malaysia
21 Jun 08
Hie Olive, you are welcome! Everyone here in my country will at least know 2 or 3 languages. And I am fortunate to know a few extra dialects. Cheers,
@as2006 (5040)
• Israel
20 Jun 08
In Hebrew " TODA RABA".
• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks.
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@youless (112103)
• Guangzhou, China
20 Jun 08
I think this is very important to learn it:) I am from China. We say "xie xie" or "duo xie". I love China
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks for sharing.
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@bieke81 (1067)
• Belgium
21 Jun 08
I live in Belgium and we have three languages over here: Dutch (my language), French and German. In Dutch 'thank you' means 'Dank U'.
• Belgium
30 Jun 08
i speak Dutch me too :P
• Belgium
30 Jun 08
and i live in Belgium me too :P
• Malaysia
22 Jun 08
dank u !
• India
20 Jun 08
Hello! In my language its "dhanyvadagalu", its kannada. Happy Mylotting!
• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks for sharing. May I know what language is it in ?
• Malaysia
22 Jun 08
thanks.
• Vietnam
21 Jun 08
Kannada is the main language spoken in southern India.
• Philippines
20 Jun 08
Here in the philippines, it's SALAMAT.. and if you want to say Thank you very much, that would be MARAMING SALAMAT! Happy Learning!
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks for sharing.
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• Vietnam
20 Jun 08
In Vietnamese, Cam on (Cám on)
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• Malaysia
20 Jun 08
thanks for sharing. I stayed in Ho Chi Minh City for 6 months before. Nice to meet you !
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