γεια σου
hello; hi (informal, singular)
Pronunciation
/ˈʝa su/
Cultural Note
This is the common informal greeting for one person in everyday Greek.
📝 Example Sentences
Γεια σου, Μαρία! Τι κάνεις;
Hi, Maria! How are you?
Κάθε πρωί λέω γεια σου στον γείτονά μου.
Every morning I say hi to my neighbor.
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