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Phrases

Useful Phrases in Cyprus

Hello, numbers, days of the week, colors, and more in the languages of Cyprus.

Greek

Useful phrases and vocabulary.

Greeting

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Do you speak English?Milate Angglika;—
Do you speak GreekMilate Ellinika;—
Excuse meMe sinkorete—
Fine / GoodKala—
Good afternoonKalispera—
Good eveningKalispera—
Good morningKalimera—
Good nightKalinikta—
GoodbyeAntio—
HelloGeia sou—
How are you?Ti kanis?—
Merry ChristmasKala Christouyenna—
PleaseParakalo—
Same to youParakalo / Episis—
See you laterEis to epanidein—
SorrySygnomy—
Thank youEvkaristo—
Yes / NoNai / Oki—

Turkish

Useful phrases and vocabulary.

Colors

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Blacksiyah—
Bluemavi—
Greenyesil—
Orangeturuncu—
Pinkpembe—
Purplemor—
Redkirmizi—
Whitebeyaz—
Yellowsari—

Days

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Sundaypazar—
Mondaypazartesi—
Tuesdaysali—
Wednesdaycarsamba—
Thursdaypersembe—
Fridaycuma—
Saturdaycumartesi—

Greeting

EnglishLocalPronunciation
auntteyze—
brotheragabey—
Fine, and you?Iyiyim, ya sen?—
GoodbyeAllaha ismarladik!—
HelloMerhaba—
How are you?Nasilsin?—
Merry ChristmasNoeliniz Ve Yeni Yiliniz Kutlu Olsun—
sisterabla—
uncleamca—
WelcomeHosgeldiniz—
What is your name?Adiniz nedir?—

Months

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Januaryocak—
Februarysubat—
Marchmart—
Aprilnisan—
Maymayis—
Junehaziran—
Julytemmuz—
Augustagustos—
Septembereylul—
Octoberekim—
Novemberkasim—
Decemberaralik—

Numbers

EnglishLocalPronunciation
onebir—
twoiki—
threeuc—
fourdort—
fivebes—
sixalti—
sevenyedi—
eightsekiz—
ninedokuz—
tenon—
fiftyelli—
one hundredyuz—
five hundredbesyuz—
one thousandbin—

Seasons

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Winterkis—
Springilkbahar—
Summeryaz—
Fallsonbahar—