How to Say "Hello" in Telugu
The most natural way to say "Hello" in Telugu is నమస్కారం. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use 'నమస్కారం' when greeting someone formally or respectfully. It is appropriate in both personal and professional settings. You can use it when meeting someone for the first time or in a formal gathering.
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Examples in Telugu
| Telugu | English |
|---|---|
| నమస్కారం, మీరు ఎలా ఉన్నారు? | Hello, how are you? |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 'నమస్కారం' used only in formal situations?
'నమస్కారం' can be used in both formal and informal situations, but it is more respectful.
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