bonjou

Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French bonjour (“hello”).

Interjection

bonjou

1. hello

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French bonjour (“hello”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔ̃ʒu/

Interjection

bonjou

1. hello

Louisiana Creole

Louisiana Creole phrasebook

This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on utility, simplicity and commonness. For other Louisiana Creole entries on this topic, see Greetings.

Etymology

Inherited from French bonjour (“hello, good morning, goodbye”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔ̃ˈʒu/
• Rhymes: -u

Interjection

bonjou

1. hello
2. hey

   Synonyms: éy, hé

3. good morning

   Synonym: bonmatin

4. goodbye

   Synonyms: aréwa, zadjé