The word "Hello" in English and its translation in 20 popular languages around the world, with transliteration in parentheses: 1 Arabic: مرحبا (Marhaba) 2 Bengali: হ্যালো (Hyālō) 3 Chinese (Simplified): 你好 (Nǐ hǎo) 4 Chinese (Traditional): 你好 (Nǐ hǎo) 5 French: Bonjour 6 German: Hallo 7 Hindi: नमस्ते (Namaste) 8 Indonesian: Halo 9 Italian: Ciao 10 Japanese: こんにちは (Konnichiwa) 11 Kannada: ಹಲೋ (Halō) 12 Korean: 안녕하세요 (Annyeonghaseyo) 13 Malayalam: ഹലോ (Halō) 14 Marathi: हॅलो (Hĕlō) 15 Persian (Farsi): سلام (Salam) 16 Portuguese: Olá 17 Russian: Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte) 18 Spanish: Hola 19 Tamil: ஹலோ (Halō) 20 Telugu: హలో (Halō)