Saturday, December 20, 2008

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year across the World


  • Apache (Western) - Gozhqq Keshmish
  • Arabic - I'D Miilad Said ous Sana Saida
  • Croatian - Sretan Bozic
  • Danish - Glædelig Jul og godt nytår
  • Farsi - Sal-e no mubarak
  • French - Joyeux Noël et Bonne Année!
  • German - Fröhliche Weihnachten und ein glückliches Neues Jahr!
  • Greek - Kala Christougenna Ki'eftihismenos O Kenourios
  • Chronos Hawaiian - Mele Kalikimaka & Hauoli Makahiki Hou
  • Hebrew - Mo'adim Lesimkha. Shanah Tova
  • Hindi - Shubh Naya Baras
  • Iraqi - Idah Saidan Wa Sanah Jadidah
  • Irish - Nollaig Shona Dhuit
  • Iroquois - Ojenyunyat Sungwiyadeson homungradon nagwutut & Ojenyunyat osrasay
  • Italian - Buon Natale e Felice Anno Nuovo
  • Japanese - Shinnen omedeto. Kurisumasu Omedeto
  • Korean - Sung Tan Chuk Ha
  • Kyrghyz - JangI jIlIngIz guttuu bolsun!
  • Latin - Pax hominibus bonae voluntatis
  • Maori - Kia orana e kia manuia rava i teia Kiritimeti e te Mataiti Ou
  • Mongolian - Zul saryn bolon shine ony mend devshuulye
  • Nepali - krist Yesu Ko Shuva Janma Utsav Ko Upalaxhma Hardik Shuva & Naya Barsa Ko harkik Shuvakamana
  • Norweigan/Nynorsk - Eg ynskjer hermed Dykk alle ein God Jul og Godt Nyttår
  • Polish - Wesolych Swiat i Szczesliwego Nowego Roku.
  • Portuguese - Boas Festas e um feliz Ano Novo Romanian - Craciun fericit si un An Nou fericit!
  • Russian - Pozdrevlyayu s prazdnikom Rozhdestva i s Novim Godom
  • Samoan - Ia manuia le Kilisimasi ma le tausaga fou
  • Somali - ciid wanaagsan iyo sanad cusub oo fiican.
  • Spanish - Feliz Navidad y Próspero Año Nuevo
  • Sudanese - Wilujeng Natal Sareng Warsa Enggal
  • Swedish - God Jul och Gott Nytt År
  • Tagalog - Maligayang Pasko at Manigong Bagong Taon
  • Tahitian - Ia ora i te Noere e ia ora na i te matahiti 'api
  • Thai - Suksan Wan Christmas lae Sawadee Pee Mai
  • Ukrainian - Veseloho Vam Rizdva i Shchastlyvoho Novoho Roku!
  • Vietnamese - Chuc Mung Giang
  • Sinh - Chuc Mung Tan Nien
  • Zulu - Sinifesela Ukhisimusi Omuhle Nonyaka Omusha Onempumelelo

2 comments:

Sylvia Goode Basham said...

Too bad there's not audio to help us sound out these foreign words. :-) What a neat post though.

Brian, Mandy, Kate, Thomas, and Isaiah said...

Macedonia -- Sreken Bosheek

Hope you and your family have a very Merry Christmas. We are so grateful for you and all your encouraging words to us and the prayers we know you pray for us.

Love,
Brian, Mandy and Kate