Let's learn a few basic words!!!


Hello
Note: this is the singular. Use when greeting a friend.
Ya-soo
Hello
Note: this is the plural version. Use when greeting more than one person; a person who you do not know; or an older person to show respect.
Ya-sas
Good morning
 Ka-li-mera
Good afternoon
(Contrary to what many will tell you, there is not a Greek word for afternoon, but this is commonly used)
 
He-re-te
Good  evening
Ka-li-spera
Goodnight
(you may have noticed that 'Kal-li' means 'good')
Ka-li-nich-ta
Thank you
(a little bit difficult - you will need some practice!)
Ef-hari-sto
Yes
(notice that the ending is very short)
N-e
No
O-chi
Please
(There is not a literal translation for please in Greek.)
Para-kalo
Tomorrow
(Commonly used Greek expression - I'll do it tomorrow!)
Av-rio
Alright / OK
En-daxi