How do you say "Bon appétit" in all languages?

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If you happen to go to eat at foreign friends' homes, do them the honour of wishing them a "Bon Appétit" in their own language. How "Bon Appétit" in all languages!

  • Afrikaans: "Smaaklike eet" or "Lekker eet"
  • Albanians: "T'boftë mire"
  • German: "Guten Appetit" or "Mahlzeit"
  • Amharic: "Melkam Megeb."
  • English: "Tuck in" or "Get stuck in" or "Enjoy your meal" or "Happy eating."
  • Arabic: "Bil-hanā' wa ash-shifā' " or "Bil hana wish shifa' " (Egyptian)
  • Armenian: "Bari akh.orzh.ak"
  • Aromanian: "Oraxi bunã" or "S-vã facã ghini"
  • Azeri: "Nush olsun"
  • Basque: "On egin"
  • Belarusian: "Smachna yesci"
  • Breton: "Kalon digor" or "Debrit ervat" or "Debrit a galon"
  • Bulgarian: "Dobãr apetit" or "Dobãr apetit"
  • Catalan: "Good profit"
  • Chamorro: "Buen prubechu"
  • Chinese: "Sihk faahn" or "Mànmàn chī"
  • Celtic: "Omlowen dha bos."
  • Korean: "Jal meokkesseumnida" (before the meal) and "Jal meogeosseumnida" (after)
  • Haitian Creole: "Good apeti"
  • Croatian: "Dobar tek"
  • Danish: "Velbekomme"
  • Spanish: "Buen provecho" or "Buen apetito".
  • Esperanto: "Bonan apetiton."
  • Estonian: "Jätku leiba" and "Head isu"
  • Faroese: "Vælgagnist"
  • Finnish: "Hyvää ruokahalua"
  • English: "Bon appétit"
  • Friulian: "Good pitìc"
  • Welsh: " Mwynhewch eich bwyd "
  • Genoa: "Good pro' "
  • Georgian: "Gaamoth" or "Gaamos" or "Gemrielad miirthvith" or "Gemrielad miirthvi"
  • Greek: "Kalí óreksi"
  • Hawaiian: "E ʻai ka-ua" (singular) or "E ʻai ka-kou" (plural)
  • Hebrew: " B'tayavon "
  • Hindi: " Svādiṣṭ khānā "
  • Hungarian: "Jó étvágyat"
  • Icelanders: " Verði þér að góðu "
  • Indonesian: " Selamat makan "
  • Inuktitat: " Atii niriliqta "
  • Italian: "Buon appetito."
  • Japanese: "Itadakimasu" (before the meal) and "Gochisōsama" (after) or "Douzo meshiagare" (after).
  • Jersiais: "Bouan appetite"
  • Kazak: "As bolsın"
  • Klingon: 'yISop' (singular) 'peSop' (plural)
  • Latin: "Bonum appetitionem"
  • Latvian: " Labu apetiti "
  • Lithuanian: "Gero apetito" or "Skanaus".
  • Lojban: " A'o.e'o lo sanmi cu xamgu ko "
  • Luxembourger: "Gudden Appetit"
  • Macedonian: " Priyatno yadenye "
  • Malaysian: "Selamat menjamu selera" or "Jemput makan" or "Makan makan".
  • Maltese: "L-ikla t-tajba"
  • Marathi: "Ruckar jevaṇ"
  • Mongolian: "Saihan hoollooroi"
  • Dutch: "Smakelijk eten" or "Eet Smakelijk"
  • Norwegian: "Vær så god" or "Vel bekomme".
  • Occitan: "Good apetís"
  • Urdou : " Maze karein "
  • Uzbek: "Yoqimli ishtaha"
  • Persia: "Befarma'id" or "Nooshe jan"...
  • Polish: "Smacz'nego"
  • Portuguese: "Bom apetite"
  • Romanian: " Poftă bună "
  • Russian: "Prijatnogo appetita."
  • Sabethir: " Endiaré'hysil "
  • Serbian: "Prijatno"
  • Slovak: "Dobrú chuť"
  • Slovenian: "Dober tek"
  • Swedish: "Smaklig måltid" (Smaklig måltid)
  • Swahili: "Ufurahie chakula chako" (singular) or "Msifurahie chakula chenu" (plural)
  • Tagalog: "Tayo'y magsikain" or "Kainan na".
  • Tajik: " Ishtihoii Sof "
  • Czech: "Dobrou chuť "
  • Thai: "Koh hai cha-roen ar-harn."
  • Tigrinya: " blaˋ "
  • Turkish: "Afiyet olsun"
  • Ukrainian: " Smačnoho "
  • Vietnamese: " Ăn ngon nhé " or " Chúc ngon miệng "
  • Xhosa: " Ukonwabele ukutya kwakho "
  • Yiddish: "Es gezunterheyt."
  • Yorùbá: "Ounjẹ ajẹye o" or "Yoo gba ibi re".
  • Zulu: " Thokoleza ukudla "
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