goodbye

Etymology
From earlier, , , , , , , , each a progressively shorter contraction of "God be with ye" or "God be with you". Note the change of to  by confusion with, , etc. Modernly, probably conceived as.

Interjection

 * 1) Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.
 * 2) * 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)
 * Goodbye! - Goodbye, Anna.

Synonyms

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Descendants

 * Japanese: ,
 * , baai

Translations

 * Abkhaz: абзиараҙы
 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian: mirë u pafshim,
 * American Sign Language: OpenB@SideChesthigh-PalmForward BentB@SideChesthigh-PalmForward
 * Apache:
 * Jicarilla: haééʼą
 * Western Apache: ánaagodzįįhł
 * Arabic:, , , , فِي أَمَانِ اللّٰه
 * Moroccan Arabic: بالسلامة
 * Armenian:, , մնաք բարով, մնաք բարյավ,
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܦܘܿܫ ܒܫܲܝܢܵܐ, ܦܘܿܫܝ ܒܫܲܝܢܵܐ , ܦܘܿܫܘܼܢ ܒܫܲܝܢܵܐ
 * Asturian:
 * Azerbaijani: xudahafiz, sağol
 * Basque: agur
 * Belarusian: да пабачэ́ння
 * Bengali:, , আল্লাহ হাফেজ , ফি আমানিল্লাহ
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:, , на до́бър час
 * Burmese: ဒါပါပဲ, သွားတော့မယ်, ဂွတ်ဘိုင်
 * Catalan:, , passar-ho bé , passar-ho bé
 * Cebuano: panamilit, babay, hangtod sa sunod
 * Chamicuro: alyos
 * Cherokee: ᏙᎾᏓᎪᎲ, ᏙᏓᏓᎪᎲ , ᏗᏓᏲᎵᎲᏛᎦᎴᏂᏍᎬ
 * Chickasaw: anowa chipisala'cho̱
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 再見, 拜拜
 * Dungan: зэҗян, хозэди, хош
 * Eastern Min: 再見
 * Hakka: 再見
 * Hokkien:, 順風, , 欲行囉, 欲去囉
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Wu: 再會
 * Cornish: duw genes, duw genowgh
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,
 * Elfdalian: häj dǫ
 * Esperanto: ,
 * Estonian: head aega, nägemist, nägemiseni
 * Ewe: hede nyuie
 * Faroese: farvæl
 * Fijian: moce
 * Finnish: ; ;
 * French:, , ,
 * Galician:, a máis ver,
 * Gallo: à tantoou
 * Garifuna: ayó
 * Georgian: ნახვამდის, კარგად
 * German:, auf Wiederschauen , auf Wiederhören , ,  ciao , Gott befohlen ,  , lebe wohl
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: ἔρρωσο, ἔρρωσθε; χαῖρε, χαίρετε
 * Greenlandic: baj
 * Gujarati: આવજો
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi:, ख़ुदा हाफ़िज़ , सत श्री अकाल , राम-राम ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic:, , , vertu bless, vertu sæll
 * Ido:, , ,
 * Igbo: kōmẹsia
 * Inari Sami: moonâ tiervân, pääsi tiervân
 * Indonesian:,  , , bye,  bye-bye
 * Interlingua: adeo
 * Inuktitut: ᓴᐃᒧ
 * Irish: slán agat, slán leat , mo bheannacht leat, beannacht Dé leat, go ngnóthaigh Dia duit
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Japanese:, , 失礼します, , では,  じゃあ, またね, じゃ、また,
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh: хош бол
 * Khmer: លាហើយ, ជម្រាបលា, លាសិនហើយ
 * Korean: 안녕히 계세요, 안녕히 가세요 , 잘 있어 , 잘 가 , , 빠이빠이
 * Krio: a de go, wi de go
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: خوا حافیز, خوات لەگەڵ
 * Northern Kurdish:, xatira te , xwahafîz, xudahafîz
 * Kyrgyz: кош бол
 * Ladino: adio, enbonora
 * Lao: ລາກ່ອນເດ, ສະບາຍດີ
 * Latin:, ; bene ambulā, bene ambulāte
 * Latvian:, , ,
 * Lithuanian: viso gero, sudie
 * Louisiana Creole French: aréwa, aréwar, oréwar, bonjou, zadjé
 * Luganda: weeraba
 * Luxembourgish: äddi
 * Macedonian: збогум, со здравје, на добар час, ча́о, пријатно довидување
 * Malay: selamat tinggal,, jumpa lagi
 * Maltese: ċaw, ċaw ċaw,
 * Maori: hei konā, hei konā rā , noho iho rā , noho ake rā , noho mai rā , noho ora mai , e noho rā , haere rā
 * Maranungku: mamak
 * Mòcheno: ber sechen ens
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠷᠲᠠᠢ
 * Mopan Maya: dʼyoos
 * Nahuatl:
 * Navajo: hágoóneeʼ, nááʼahideeltsééh, ánááʼahidiiłtsééh
 * Neapolitan: ce verimmo
 * Nepali:
 * Norman: à la perchôine
 * Northern Sami: mana dearvan, manni dearvan, mannet dearvan, báze dearvan, báhcci dearvan, báhcet dearvan
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, farvel, , hadet bra, hadet, , ,
 * Occitan:, adieu-siatz , adieu-siás
 * Ojibwe: giga-waabamin
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic: съ богомь
 * Palauan: mechikung
 * Papiamentu: ayo, te mayan, te aworo, te'oro
 * Persian:
 * Iranian Persian:, ,
 * Polish:, bywaj,
 * Portuguese:, até-logo, passe-bem,
 * Romani: ʒa Devleça, ʒan Devleça , aćh Devleça , aćhen Devleça
 * Balkan Romani: aćh Devleça, beś Devleça, aćh sastimaça, beś sastimaça, aćhen Devleça, beśen Devleça, aćhen sastimaça, beśen sastimaça , ʒa Devleça, ʒa sastimaça , ʒan Devleça, ʒan sastimaça
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Romansch: a revair
 * Russian: проща́й, ,   or до свида́нья, до встре́чи,  , , , , с бо́гом, , , ,
 * Samoan: tōfā
 * Sanskrit:
 * Sardinian:
 * Campidanese: adiòsu, a si biri
 * Logudorese: adiòsu, a mègius bìere
 * Sassarese: adiòssu
 * Scottish Gaelic: beannachd leat, beannachd leibh , soraidh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: до виђења, довиђења, збогом, поздрав
 * Roman: do viđenja, doviđenja, ,
 * Sinhalese:, ආයුබෝ
 * Skolt Sami: mõõn tiõrvân, pää´ʒʒ tiõrvân
 * Slovak: zbohom, do videnia
 * Slovene: adíjo, čáo, nasvídenje, lép pozdràv, sréčno , zbogom, zbógom
 * Slovincian: adjé
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: na zasejwiźenje
 * Upper Sorbian: adej
 * Sotho: sala hantle, tsamaya hantle
 * Southern Sierra Miwok: kacyh·eh·y
 * Spanish:, , hasta la vista, , , nos vemos
 * Swahili:, tuonane tena, , wasalimie, tutaonana
 * Swedish:, , ,
 * Tagalog:, babay
 * Tajik: худо ҳофиз, падруд
 * Tamil: சென்று வருகிறேன்
 * Tatar: сау булыгыз, хушыгыз, исән булыгыз
 * Tetum: adeus
 * Thai: ,
 * Tibetan: ག་ལེ་ཕེབས, ག་ལེ་ཞུགས
 * Tok Pisin: lukim yu bihain, bai, lukim yu
 * Tongan: nofo ā, 'alu ā
 * Turkish:,  , ,  baybay
 * Turkmen: hoşlaşma, güle güle
 * Tuvan: байырлыг
 * Tz'utujil: na'an
 * Udmurt: ӟеч лу
 * Ukrainian:, проща́й , проща́йте, до зу́стрічі, поба́чимось, з бо́гом, всього́ найкра́щого
 * Urdu: خُدا حافِظ, اَللّٰہ حافِظ, اَلْوِداع, فی اَمان اَللّٰہ
 * Uyghur: خوش, خوش ئەمىسە
 * Uzbek:, hayrlashuv,
 * Vietnamese:, , , bái bai
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:, , ,
 * Welsh: hwyl fawr, ffarwel
 * West Frisian: oant sjen
 * Western Punjabi: اَللَہ دے حَوالے
 * White Hmong: sib ntsib dua
 * Xhosa: hamba kahle
 * Yiddish:, ,  ,  , אַדיע
 * Yup'ik: tua-ingunnituq
 * Zulu:
 * ǃXóõ: ǁám ǃāo

Noun

 * 1) An utterance of goodbye, the wishing of farewell to someone.

Translations

 * American Sign Language: OpenB@SideChesthigh-PalmForward BentB@SideChesthigh-PalmForward
 * Azerbaijani:, vidalaşma, sağollaşma, xudahafizləşmə
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Cebuano: panamilit
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 走好
 * Czech: rozloučení,
 * Danish:
 * Esperanto: adiaŭo
 * Estonian: head aega, nägemist, nägemiseni
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:, , , ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: خواحافیزی
 * Malay: ucapan selamat tinggal
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: zbohom
 * Spanish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu: الوداع
 * Vietnamese: câu tạm biệt; lời tạm biệt; việc tạm biệt
 * Volapük:

Verb

 * 1) To say goodbye; to wish somebody farewell on parting.