How to Say “Good Morning” in Romani

laqo t'axara
Good morning in Romani is laqo t'axara.
This phrase is used when seeing someone for the first time in the morning.
Meaning: when seeing someone for the first time in the morning (intj)

Did you know?

  • The sounds in laqo t'axara reflect a linguistic journey from India through Persia and the Byzantine Empire before reaching Europe.
  • In many Romani dialects, the word laqo serves a dual purpose, meaning both 'good' and 'clean'.
  • The components of this greeting are distant linguistic cousins to Sanskrit, a classical language of ancient India.

Example conversation

Jovan and Luminita meet in the kitchen for breakfast.

  1. Jovan

    Laqo t'axara, Luminita!
    Good morning, Luminita!
  2. Luminita

    Laqo t'axara, Jovan!
    Good morning, Jovan!
  3. Jovan

    Sa kher baxtalo?
    Is the whole house happy?
  4. Luminita

    Ova, sa baxtalo.
    Yes, everyone is happy.
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