Wishes can be used as follows

May god bless you!. (obata deviyange pihita lebewa!)

May the triple gem bless you!(obata thunuruwan sarana lebewa!)

May he attain nibbana!(ohuta niwan suwa lebewa!)

May she rest in peace!(eya samadanayen sethapewa!)

May rain fall in time!(kalata wesi lebewa!)

May your sweet dreams cometure!(obage mihiri sihina sebe wewa!)

May the blessings of triple gem and the protection of devas be with you!(thivida rathnaththaye pihita ha deviyange rekawaranaya lebewa!)

May your efforts be successful!(obage uthsahayan sarthaka wewa!)

Special Wishes

as follows;

Wish you a happy / prosperous / peaceful / new year.
Merry Christmas.
Wish you a happy wedded life.
Get well sooon.(ekaman suwaya pathanawa)
My deepast sympathy.(duk musu awasthawak sadaha)

SPECIAL WISHES

Best of luck.
Good luck to you.
All the best.
All the Success.
Congratulation.
My congratulation on your success.
My heartiest congratulation.
Happy birthday.
Many happy returns of the day.
Wish you a happy and peace full wesak.
Wish you the same.
Same to you.

ASKING ABOUT HEALTH

When we meet people we know, we often ask politely about their health
or their general situation.


How are you?
How are you keeping?
How are you getting on?
How you doing?
How are things?
How are things with you?
How are things going?
How is your life?
How goes life with you?

ANSWERS FOR ABOVE QUESTIONS.

I'm well, thank you . and you.
I'm quite well.
Very well. thanks and you.
Fine / Great
I'm getting on well.
I am keeping fine.
I am doing well.
I am ok
All right.
Things are ok.
Not too bad.
Not so bad.
So far so good.
So- so( neither very good nor very bad).

GREETING

When people leaving:

I will take my leave.
I will make a move.
I will have take leave of you.
Shall we make a move?
Shall i go?
May i go?
Now it is time for me to go.

GREETING

When leaveing people;

1.Bye.
2.Bye for you.
3.Bye-bye.
4.Good bye.
5.cheerior.
6.Take care.
7.See you.
8.See you sometime / later / again / tomorrow.
9.Catch you later (informal)
10.So long farewell.
11.So long good luck.
12.Happy dreams.
13.Good night.

GREETING

When meeting people;

Good morning / afternoon / evening.
Hello.
Hi.
.............

Social Language

Every language has fixed expressions which are used on particular occasions for example when people meet, when people leave each other, go on a journey, sit down to a mealss and so on.......

Here are some of the most important english expressions.