Wednesday, March 26, 2008

"Hello", "Thank you", and "Goodbye"

Language basics in Nepal, South Korea, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and China...

Language

Hello

Thank you

Goodbye

Nepali

Namaste

Danyabad

Namaste

Korean

Annyong-haseo

Kamsa-hamnida

Annyong-hi...?

Myanmar

Mingalaba

Jezu-dembadeh

Da-da

Thai

Sawadee-kaa/krup

Carpoon-kaa/krup

Laa-kawn

Laos

Sa-bai-dee

Crup-jai-lai-lai

La-gon

Mandarin

Ni hao

Xie xie

Zai jian

The Demilitarized Zone (aka DMZ)

On my visit to the DMZ...

Things I love about Korea

Public bath houses

Triangle kimbap

...

Buh-bye Korea