Hindi Greetings and Goodbyes
On this page you'll learn how to greet people in Hindi. Through these Hindi to English translations, you will learn some ways for saying hello and goodbye, plus some more timely greetings like good morning, good afternoon, and good evening, and good night.
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Greetings and Goodbyes in Hindi:
Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of greetings from English to Hindi.
Basic Hellos in Hindi
Namaste ➔ Greetings
Assalām alaikum ➔ Peace be upon you!
Pranaam ➔ Hello (*Pranaam is formal, used by young people speaking to their elders)
Timely Greetings in Hindi
Suprabhaat ➔ Good morning
Shubh Dopahar ➔ Good afternoon
Shubh Sandhya ➔ Good evening
Shubh raatri ➔ Good night
Various Goodbyes in Hindi
Alavida ➔ Goodbye
Baad mean milate haian. ➔ I'll see you later.
Baad mein milenge. ➔ See you later.
Kal milate hain. ➔ See you tomorrow.
Other Useful Hindi Greetings
Aapase milakar achchha laga. ➔ Nice to meet you.
This list of Hindi greetings was last updated on March 19, 2025.
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