Top 10 Azerbaijani Greetings
Greetings are the foundation of any language. Here are the most important Azerbaijani greetings you need to know:
- Salam! - Hello! (Universal greeting)
- Sabahınız xeyir! - Good morning!
- Axşamınız xeyir! - Good evening!
- Gecəniz xeyrə qalsın! - Good night!
- Necəsən? - How are you? (informal)
- Necəsiniz? - How are you? (formal)
- Yaxşıyam, sağ ol! - I am fine, thank you!
- Tanışlığımıza şadam! - Nice to meet you!
- Sağ olun! - Goodbye! (formal)
- Görüşənədək! - See you later!
Usage Tips
Use Salam at any time of day - it is the most common greeting. Use Necəsiniz? for formal situations and Necəsən? for friends and family.