Γειά σου
In Greek 🇬🇷
Language note: The phrase [Γειά σου] uses the informal 'you', suitable for friends and peers. For a more formal greeting, use [Γειά σας]!
Culture note: Greeks are known for their warm hospitality. A friendly 'Γειά σου' often comes with a smile and sometimes even a double cheek kiss!
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Γειά
[yiá]
Hello
A common way to greet someone informally.
Όταν βλέπεις έναν φίλο, λες 'Γειά σου!' για να τον χαιρετήσεις.
When you see a friend, you say 'Γειά σου!' to greet them.
σου
[sou]
you
The informal singular pronoun used to address someone directly.
Το 'Γειά σου' το λες όταν θέλεις να πεις 'Γειά' σε ένα άτομο.
You say 'Γειά σου' when you want to say 'Hello' to one person.
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