witać
to greet / to welcome
Pronunciation
/ˈvitat͡ɕ/
Cultural Note
'Witaj' (welcome/hello) is a warm, slightly formal greeting. 'Witamy' on shop doors means 'welcome.' Traditional Polish greetings between men and women may include a hand kiss — though this is now mostly used by older generations.
📝 Example Sentences
Witam serdecznie!
A warm welcome!
Zawsze wita mnie uśmiechem.
She always greets me with a smile.
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