English to Finnish Greetings and Goodbyes
If you're learning Finnish, you'll probably want to learn some Finnish greetings. Should that be the case, then you've come to the right place because that's what this page is all about.
Below you'll find three types of Finnish greetings. First up are the hellos, next up are the timely greetings (like good morning, good afternoon, and good evening), and finally, you'll see the goodbyes.
Greetings from English to Finnish:
Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of greetings from Finnish to English.
English to Finnish Hellos
Hello ➔ Hei
Hello ➔ Terve
Hello? ➔ Haloo? (when answering the phone)
Hi ➔ Moi
Timely Greetings from English to Finnish
Good morning ➔ Hyvää huomenta
Good afternoon ➔ Hyvää päivää
Good evening ➔ Hyvää iltaa
English to Finnish Goodbyes
Bye! ➔ Hei, hei! (informal)
Goodbye ➔ Moikka
Goodbye ➔ Näkemiin (formal)
*English to Finnish greetings last updated: March 29, 2018.
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