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"God bless you" has at least two meanings in English:
- The literal meaning is 'May God bless you'.
- When you sneeze, it means nothing different.
Many languages have different ways to express these two meanings.
German
literally "God bless you" is: 'Gott segne dich'.
'Gesundheit', which means 'health' is used after someone has sneezed.
Spanish
God Bless you is Dios te bendiga.
After someone sneezes, you say 'Salud' meaning health, like in German.
In Spain, 'Jesus' is sometimes a substitute for 'Salud'.
Polish
Niech Pan Bog cie blogoslawi.
After a sneeze: " Na Zdrovie " or "sto lat!" It literally means "for health!" or "100 years in good health!"
Latin
Benedicite Deus.
French
Que Dieu vous bénisse. lit. "May God Bless You"
Croatian
Nazdravlje!
Arabic:
for sneezing: Alhamdullilah
for blessing: Bog te blagoslovio
Assyrian (Eastern Aramaic)
alaha mbarekhlokh ÜÜ Ü—Ü Ü¡Ü’Ý‚ÜªÜŸÜ ÜŸ
Portuguese
a) Literally = Deus te abençoe;
b) Said to someone who just sneezed = Saúde! (English literal translation: health).
Italian
- Literal Blessing: Che Dio ti benedica. /ke ˈdi.o ti be.neˈdi.ka/
- After a sneeze: Salute! /saˈlu.te/
Nepali
bhagawan le timro rakshya garun. [à¤à¤—वानले तिमà¥à¤°à¥‹ रकà¥à¤·à¤¾ गरà¥à¤¨à¥|]
Hindi
bhagwan tumhara bhala kare. [à¤à¤—वान तà¥à¤®à¥à¤¹à¤¾à¤°à¤¾ à¤à¤²à¤¾ करे|]
Korean
eichi.
Aramaic
"barech mor."
Kurdish
xwede star'ke
Russian: "boot zdarov!" ("boot zdarova!" to a woman) - after sneezing. It literally means "be healthy!"
"nah zda-RO-va" - a variation on the above.
"Blagoslavi tebya bog" - for blessing
Greek
When you sneez we say: yitses! (YI: as in YI-eld and e as in E-arth)
Somali
''Alle hakuu naxariisto"
'My God' or 'My God!' =
In portuguese = Meu Deus or Meu Deus!
In Spanish = Diós mio.
In Russian = Bozhe moi!
In German = Mein Gott!
In Czech = Muj bozhe!
The word "Praise" in Spanish is "Alaba". And "The Lord" is "El Señor". So, here we have the phrase "Praise the Lord" in Spanish which is "Alaba El Señor".
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louer le Seigneur
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