Categories
Interesting facts

Thanksgiving

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S – here are a few ways to say ‘thank you’ in different languages: 

  • Italian: Grazie (Grah-Tsee-Eh)
  • Swahili: Asante (Ah-San-Te)
  • Finnish: Kittos (Kee-Tohs)
  • Mandarin Chinese: Xièxiè (谢谢)(Shyeh-Shyeh)
  •  French: Merci (Mehr – See)
  •  German: Danke (Dahn-kuh)
  • Irish: Go raibh maith agat (Guh Rev Mah Ah-Gut)
  • Arabic: Shukran (شكرًا) (Shook-Rahn)
  • Hindi: Dhanyavaad (धन्यवाद) (Dhun-Yuh-Vaad)

Latest Post

The Origin of ‘Bad’ Words
‘Bad’ words are a mainstay of both humour and social commentary, and most of us…
Read More
101translations
Red
Red is by far the most used colour on flags, appearing on 76% of all…
Read More
101translations
Message In A Bottle
You will be familiar with the concept of writing a letter, putting it into a…
Read More
101translations