good morning en · INTJ
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Middle English gud mornynge (also as goode morne, gode morne), from Old English *gōdne morgen (“good morning”), an ellipsis for an expression such as "I wish you a good morning", equivalent to good + morning. Compare West Frisian goeie moarn, Dutch goedemorgen, German guten Morgen, Danish god morgen, Swedish god morgon, Icelandic góðan morgunn.
Meanings
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Used as a greeting when meeting someone for the first time in the morning.
Other rules learnt by butlers include lighting candles 15 minutes before guests enter a room, and not saying "good morning" to guests until you are 5ft away.
2019 December 15, Hugh Graham, Alice Hutton, “Milk or tea first? Charles's butlers have the answer”, in The Sunday Times, number 10,188, page 5:The teacher welcomed the kids to school with "Good morning, boys and girls."
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(qualifier:more formal, uncommon) A parting in the morning.
“Good morning!” he said at last. “We don’t want any adventures here, thank you![…]” By this he meant that the conversation was at an end. / “What a lot of things you do use Good morning for!” said Gandalf. “Now you mean that you want to get rid of me,[…]”
1937 September 21, J[ohn] R[onald] R[euel] Tolkien, “An Unexpected Party”, in The Hobbit: Or There and Back Again, revised edition, New York, N.Y.: Ballantine Books, published February 1966 (August 1967 printing), →OCLC, page 19:Thank you for coming everyone and I hope to see you again next year. Good morning.
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(broadly, humorous) Used to greet someone who has just awakened (irrespective of the time of day).
Up at the crack of dusk! Good morning!
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(broadly, informal) Said to someone who has come to a belated realization.
You're just realizing that now? Good morning!
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| good-morning | alternative, archaic | lexicographic |
Coordinates
good afternoon · good evening · good day · good morrow · good night
Deriveds
Descendants
Synonyms
Translations (238)
ko 안녕하세요 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sm manuia le taeao (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · lo ສະບາຍດີ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ckb بەیانیت باش (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · pt bom dia (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tpw tiá nde ko'ema (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · nn morn (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · eu egun on (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · cs dobré ráno (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · zu sanibonani (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · it buongiorno (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ka დილა მშვიდობისა (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · uk до́брий ра́нок (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · aii ܩܲܝܕܵܡܬܘܼܟ݂ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܬܵܐ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sw habari ya asubuhi (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · scn bona jurnata (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · th อรุณสวัสดิ์ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · bcl marhay na aga (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · grt pringnam (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ig ụ̀tụtụ̀ ọma (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ary صباح الخير (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sh добро јутро (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ga maidin mhaith (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ja おはよう (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · bn সুপ্রভাত (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · de guten Morgen (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hsb dobre ranje (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · am እንደምን አደርሽ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · bo སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hi नमस्ते (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ar صَبَاح النُّور (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ja おはようさん (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fa-ira صُبْح بِخِیْر (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · it buon giorno (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · aii ܩܲܝܕܵܡܬܵܟ݂ܝ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܬܵܐ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · syc ܒܪܝܺܟ ܨܰܦܪܳܐ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · crd qhest twe skwitstm (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · uk до́брого ра́нку (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tg субҳ ба хайр (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ko 굿모닝 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · zdj ɓari za husha? (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · lt lãbas rýtas (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ro bună dimineața (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · et tere hommikust (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · cmn 早上好 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · kk қайырлы таң (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · lb gudde Moien (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fy goemoarn (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · smn pyeri iiđeed (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · lv labs rīts (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · lg wasuze otyanno? (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sv god morgon (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hi नमस्कार (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · yua ma'alob k'iin (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · yo ẹ káàárọ̀ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · be до́брай ра́ніцы (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ml സുപ്രഭാതം (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hsb dobre spodobanje (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fy moarn (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · kmr sibe baş (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tet bon dia (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · prg kaīls ankstāinai (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ca bon dia (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · prs صُبْح بَخَیْر (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sms tue´lääst (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ko 안녕 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tt хәерле иртә (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · mi ata mārie (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fi huomenta (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hy բարի լույս (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · es buen día (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ryu 起きみそーちー (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · am እንደምን አደርክ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · udm ӟечбуресь (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · vi chào buổi sáng (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · my ကောင်းသောနံနက်ခင်း (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fa بامداد خوش (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ne भीं सुथ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sk dobré ráno (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · cmn 早 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · lv labrīt (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ja おはようございます (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · abs pagi (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tr iyi sabahlar (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fr bonjour (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · eo bonan tagon (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ilo naimbag a bigat (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ovd gumåron (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · pot mno waben (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fr bon matin (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · nrf bouônjour à matîn (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ast bonos díes (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tr günaydınlar (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sv goder morgon (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hnn mayad pag surip (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fi hyvää huomenta (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · el καλημέρα (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · he בֹּקֶר אוֹר (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ru до́брое у́тро (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · jv sugeng enjing (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ta காலை வணக்கம் (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · km សុប្រាត (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sma buerie aerede (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · is daginn (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · uz xayrli tong (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · la salvē (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · es buenas (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · vep hüväd homendest (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · es buenas matinas (Americanism) (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · eo bonan matenon (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tk ertiriňiz haýyrly bolsun (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sat ᱥᱟ.ᱜᱩᱱ ᱥᱮᱛᱟᱜ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sl dobro jutro (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · rsk добре рано (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · kum танг яхшы болсун (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · so subax-wanaagsan (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · br demat (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · mn өглөөний мэнд (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ab уа, шьыжьы бзиа (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ko 좋은 아침 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · arz صباح الخير (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ee ŋdi (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ko 안녕히 주무셨어요? (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tr günaydın (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · kmr spêde baş (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tr hayırlı sabahlar (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · da godmorgen (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ko 좋은 아침입니다 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hak 奧嗨喲 /奥嗨哟 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · no morn (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · gub zaneku'em (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · apw hon dah (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · th สวัสดี (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · cmn 你早 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sh dobro jutro (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · is góðan daginn (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ar صَبَاح الْخَيْر (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · gd madainn mhath (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · cab buiti bináfi (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · iba selamat pagi (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sq mirëmëngjes (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · scn salutamu (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · nan-hbl 𠢕早 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · no god morgen (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ain イランカラㇷ゚テ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · mk до́бро у́тро (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tl magandang umaga (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ce ӏуьйре дика йойла (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · es buenos días (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ceb maayong buntag (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fa-cls صُبْح بَخَیْر (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hi सुप्रभात (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · mt bonġornu (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · kl kumoorn (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hak 恁早 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · mt bonġu (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · is góðan dag (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hil maayong aga (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · rom laćhi texarin (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · win hainį pįį (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · bg добро́ у́тро (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ur صُبْح بَخَیر (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · aii ܨܲܦܪܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · haw aloha kakahiaka (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · bn শুভ সকাল (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ha ina kwana (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · agn mo-yang damaldamal (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · iu ublaahatsiatkut (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ru до́брого у́тра (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ryu 起きみしぇーびてぃ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · cmn 早安 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ryu 起きてぃ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · nl goedemorgen (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ky кутмандуу таң (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · arc צַפְרָא טָבָא (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · gl bos días (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · wuu 儂早 /侬早 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · scn jornu bonu (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · pam mayap a abak (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · mt l-għodwa t-tajba (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tzj sakari (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · km អរុណសួស្តី (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · af goeie môre (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · rm bun di (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · quc saqarik (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · yue 早晨 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · scn bonu jornu (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · dsb dobre zajtšo (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sw subulkheri (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · pl dzień dobry (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · av радал лъикӏ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hu jó reggelt (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · te శుభోదయం (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · cdo 早頭好 /早头好 (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · kmr sibe bixêr (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · kw myttin da (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · he בֹּקֶר טוֹב (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · az sabahın xeyir (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · nn god morgon (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · az sabahınız xeyir (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · dz དྲོ་པ་བདེ་ལེགས། (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · nv yáʼátʼééh abíní (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · fo góðan morgun (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · id selamat pagi (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ny mwadzuka bwanji? (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · aii ܩܲܝܕܵܡܬܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · kw myttyn dâ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · gv moghrey mie (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hi सुबह बख़ैर (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · bn খোশবিয়ান (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · tg субҳатон ба хайр (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ny ndadzuka bwino (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · sip སྔ་རུ་བདེ་ལེགས (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · io bona matino (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · srn morgu (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · krl hyviä huondestu (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · yo káàárọ̀ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · pag masantos ya kabwasan (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · mhn guat morng (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · gl bo día (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · kne good morning (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · km អរុណសុវត្ថិ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · yi גוט־מאָרגן (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · zu sawubona (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ms selamat pagi (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · hu jó reggelt kívánok (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ru с до́брым у́тром (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · aii ܩܲܝܕܵܡܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܬܵܐ (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · srn kumorgu (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ale qilachxizax (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ak Mema wo akye. (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · nl goeiemorgen (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · lb Moien (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · ko 잘 잤어? (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · se buorrẹ iđit (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · cy bore da (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · luo oyawore (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning) · pau ungil tutau (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning)