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"Did you know that superstitious Greek cooks make kissing sounds
while preparing egg lemon sauce, to prevent the sauce from curdling"

Greek Phrases

Note - CH is not pronounced like "Choice", but like Bach (a hard "H", more like a K than a CH).

Hello yia sou γειά σου
Please parakalo παρακαλώ
Thank you efcharisto ευχαριστώ
Excuse me sighnomi συγνώμη
What time is it? ti ora ine? τι ώρα είναι;
How much is it? poso kani? Πόσο κάνει;
A table for two please ena trapezi ya dhio parakalo Ένας τραπέζι για δύο παρακαλώ
The menu please to menu parakalo οι μενού παρακαλώ
Good morning kalimera καλημέρα
Good afternoon kalispera καλησπέρα
Good night kalinichta καληνύχτα
How are you? ti kanis Τι κάνεις;
Very well, thanks poli kala, efcharisto πολύ καλά, ευχαριστώ
yes ne Ναι
no ochi Ὁχι
What is this? ti ine afto Τι είναι αυτό;
OK endaski εντάξει
So so. etsi ki etsi Ἑτσι κι έτσι
And you? Kesi? Και εσύ;
Some water please Ligo nero parakalo λίγο νερό παρακαλώ