How do you toast in Croatia?
Živjeli – It’s very common that any new place you go to in Croatia will be met with a shot of Rakija. This is the countries drink of choice and used in every social gathering. Živjeli is pronounced “ji vo li” with the meaning of of just that (cheers).
How do you say cheers in Yugoslavian?
Because in Serbia the word “Živeli” means “Cheers”. It’s usually accompanied by music, laughter, positive vibes and a loud clinking of glasses. That is why it always a good idea to say: “Živeli!”
How do you greet someone in Croatian?
A handshake with direct eye contact is the most common form of greeting. Greetings will often be accompanied by the phrase ‘dobro jutro’ (‘good morning’), ‘dobar dan’ (‘good day’) or ‘dobra večer’ (‘good evening’). ‘Bok’ is also used as an informal greeting, often as a way to say ‘hello’ and ‘goodbye’.
How do you say cheers in Slavic?
When toasting: U zdravlje / Živjeli! Живели! (Cheers! / To your health!)
How do you say thank you in Croatian phonetic?
So here it is: Croatian for thank you is HVALA. Everything that derives from this basic Croatian is a minefield.
How do you say hello in Croatian?
Hello in Croatian The greeting ‘Hello’ in English is one of the easiest phrases to master in the Croatian language! It simply translate to ‘Bok’ which is pronounced ‘Bohk’.
How do you say cheers in Kosovo?
Gëzuar means cheers in Albanian.
What is Promaja?
Promaja is the term used for the cold draft generated by opening two windows in a room. Superstitious Serbians believe this cold wind, known as promaja, poses serious health risks such as stiffened muscles, colds and a numb feeling in the body.
What is Goodnight in Croatian?
⇄Change DirectionTranslation for Good night from English to Croatian. Good night! Laku noć!
What is Nostrovia?
“Nostrovia” is the English mispronunciation of the Russian word, “Na Zdorovie”, meaning “cheers”. Nostrovia is now used as English slang for “let’s get drunk” and as a common drinking toast. Nostrovia!
What does za vas mean?
To you!
За тебя/за Вас Pronunciation: za tyBYA/za VAS. Translation: To you! Meaning: To you!
How do you say thank you in Croatian?
So here it is: Croatian for thank you is HVALA.