Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?
Hi Sinhala learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn how to say "Good Bye" in Sinhala. Saying goodbye is an important part of any conversation and it's always nice to end a conversation on a positive note. So let's get started!
Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: Colors & Count to 10.
Words[edit | edit source]
| Sinhala | Pronunciation | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| සුභ ගමන් | su-bha is-thu-thi-yi | Goodbye |
| ආයුබෝවන් | a-yu-bo-wan | Goodbye (informal) |
| පසුව හමුවෙමු | pa-su-wa pa-me-ni-yi | See you later |
| පසුව දැන්ම පැමිණියි | pa-su-wa da-nam pa-me-ni-yi | See you soon |
| ආරම්භකයි | a-ram-ha-ka-yi | Farewell |
| පසුව පැමිණියි පුලුවන් | pa-su-wa pa-me-ni-yi pu-lu-wan | Take care |
In Sinhala culture, it is common to say goodbye with a handshake or a hug. It is also polite to say goodbye to each person individually when leaving a group.
To improve your Sinhala Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
Quiz[edit | edit source]
Test your knowledge of Sinhala goodbyes with the following quiz:
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How do you say "Goodbye" in Sinhala? | සුභ ඉස්තුතියි |
| How do you say "Farewell" in Sinhala? | ආරම්භකයි |
| How do you say "Take care" in Sinhala? | පසුව පැමිණියි පුලුවන් |
| How do you say "Goodbye" informally in Sinhala? | ආයුබෝවන් |
That's it for this lesson! We hope you enjoyed learning how to say "Good Bye" in Sinhala.
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