Global Salutations QuizOnline version Greetings from around the world by Arnab Biswas 1 In Moroccan Arabic, what does 'Marhaba' mean commonly used in Marrakech markets? a Hello b Goodbye c Please d Thank you 2 In Samoan, what does the greeting 'Talofa' mean? a Please b Goodbye c Hello d Thank you 3 Which Swahili greeting is a common way to say 'hello' in Tanzania? a Jambo b Please c Thank you d Goodbye 4 What Latin greeting is commonly used to say hello in Vatican City contexts? a Vale b Salve c d Domine e Ave 5 Which Danish greeting translates to 'hi' or 'hello'? a Farvel b Adjø c Hej d Goddag 6 Which informal Australian greeting is highlighted in the title? a G'Day b Aloha c Bonjour d Guten Tag 7 Which Bulgarian-informed greeting resembles the Russian 'Zdravstvuyte' in formality, commonly used in the region context? a Pozdrav b Zdrasti c Ciao d Ahoj 8 In Portuguese, what is a common greeting equivalent to 'How are you?' often heard in Brazil? a Tudo bem b Adeus c Boa tarde d Oi 9 What Maltese greeting means welcome/hello, as featured for Malta? a Ciao b Salve c Merħba d Olá 10 What does the Maori greeting 'Kia ora' convey in New Zealand? a Hello/Thank you b Goodbye c Please d Excuse me Feedback 1 Marhaba is a friendly greeting, equivalent to 'hello'. 2 Talofa is used to say hello. 3 Jambo is a traditional Swahili greeting. 4 Salve means hello in Latin. 5 Hej is the standard informal hello in Danish. 6 G'Day is a quintessential Aussie greeting. 7 Zdrasti is a Balkan/Bulgarian informal hello. 8 Tudo bem is a common way to ask how someone is. 9 Merħba is Maltese for welcome/hello. 10 Kia ora is a versatile greeting meaning hello and thanks.
