When drinking and clanging two glasses together in celebration?!
italians say salute
chinese say gambay
know any other countries sayings?
Answers: English say cheers
italians say salute
chinese say gambay
know any other countries sayings?
I think the Irish say slainte' or something like that.
Here are some others:
"In many cultures, toasting is common and to not do so may be a breach of etiquette. The most common toasts either have "good luck" or "good health" as the one-word theme. Examples include:
"Gesondheid" (South African Afrikaans)
"Ya mas" (Greece)
"Prost" (Germany and German-speaking places)
"Proost" (The Netherlands)
"Schol" (Flanders)
"skál" (Iceland).
"Sk?l", in English often spelled Skoal, (Denmark, Norway, Sweden and parts of Finland)
"Kippis" (Finland)
"Santé" (France and Québec)
"Sláinte" (Ireland and among speakers of Scots Gaelic)
"Iechyd Da" (Wales)
"L'Chaim" (Israel and Jewish communities worldwide)
"Salute" and "Cin cin" (Italy) (or "Tin tin" in Brazil)
"Saúde" (Portugal and Lusophone countries)
"Salud" (Spain and Hispanic countries)
"Kanpai" (Japan).
"Na zdrowie" (Poland).
"?erefe" (Turkey).
"Salut!" (Catalan) or "Salut i For?a al Canut!"
"Noosh!" (Iran)
slainte its irish or gaeilge
These are mine get your own
The Germans say prost. The Russians say Na zdorovje.
Albanian - Gezuar
Armenian - Genatzt
Austrian - Prosit
Belgian - Op uw gezonheid
Brazilian - Saude, Viva
Chinese - Nien Nien nu e. Kong Chien
Czechoslovakian - Na Zdravi, Nazdar
Danish - Skal
Dutch - Proost. Geluch
Egyptian - Fee sihetak
Estonian - Tervist
Finnish - Kippis. Maljanne
French - A vortre sante
German - Prosit. Auf ihr wohl
Greek - Eis Igian
Hawaiian - Okole malune
Hebrew - L'Chaim
Hungarian - Kedves egeszsegere
Indian - A la sature
Japanese - Kampai. Banzai
Korean - Kong gang ul wi ha yo
Lithuanian - I sveikas
Mexican - Salud
New Zealander - Kia ora
Norwegian - Skal
Philippine - Mabuhay
Polish - Na zdrowie. Vivat
Portuguese - A sia saide
Romanian - Noroc
Russian - Na zdorovia
Spanish - Salud, amor y
Swedish - Skal
Welsh - Iechyd da
My kin blate "Slainte Mhath" to which the reposte must be "Sla".
In Thailand, a lady says " chok dee kah " and a man says " chok dee krap "............
French say "chin" and "sante"; Germans say "Prosit"; Poles say "Nazdrovia". Americans say all sorts of things!
The spanish say "Salud" (health)
the better polish cheers is "do dna" = "to the bottom!"