Current screensaver on my phone. :P Noel Vermillion from Blaze Blue. Thank You. ♥
Can you say AHHHH?!
I spotted a poster on Designing Stationery Items in my school today! And it sounds really interesting. I want to join this so much ♥ The deadline is 31st December 2010, so I guess plenty of time after the big: SPM? I'll need to send it in like 3 weeks earlier though, knowing the state of M'sian Post, it probably won't reach in time if I don't.
Details:
a) Designs must be original creations. Replicate of any design will be automatically
disqualified.
b) Submission may be any of the following: A4 Pads, A4 Notebook, B4 Drawing Block,
A3 Sketch Book, and F5 Ring File.
c) Size of artwork submitted should be in accordance to the size of the product.
d) Choice of medium is free (e.g. water colour, collage, pastel, digital format, etc).
e) Computer print-out is not acceptable.
f) Acceptable software Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. (300dpi resolution in CMYK
mode in actual size, in Tiff, or Photoshop format).
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And when is the school magazine coming out again?
I want to see how all my layouts turned out! :)
So many things going on in school at the moment, graduation robe fitting is next Wednesday and graduation is on Friday itself.
Next Thursday - Open day for open dissection of my trial marks. They don't look good, I'm sorry. I mean some aren't so bad, but others are just ..... I know we can always try harder, our best, blah blah, but this is just demoralizing.
[Hang the merit system, I want my real grades.]
Next Friday - Graduation night at KGNS Golf Club. No offense, but grad night just makes me feel like I'm not really ready to grow old. I like being 17, thank you very much.
Tonight, tonight. ♥
Labels: Art, Design, Education, Happy, You
Red Sky In The Morning, Sailor's Warning
The flower grows in the direction of light, or does it shy away from darkness?
The truth is behind every nothing, there is always something.
You just need to dig a little deeper.
The truth is freedom.
Labels: Beautiful
7) Your Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend/Love/Crush
Dear Ex-boyfriend,
Thanks.
Labels: Letters
6) A Stranger
Dear Stranger,
| Language | Hello | Hello
(on phone) |
| Afrikaans | Haai, Hallo, Goeie dag | |
| Albanian | C'kemi, Tungjatjeta | |
| Alsatian | Hallo, Güete Tag | |
Arabic
(Egyptian) | (is salām 'alaykum) ألسّلام عليكم
rsp - (wa 'alaykum is salām) وعليكم السّلام
(ahlan wa sahlan) أهلاً و سهلاً
rsp - (ahlan beek) أهلاً بيك
inf - (ahlan) أهلاً | |
Arabic
(Modern Standard) | (as-salām 'alaykum) السلام عليكم
rsp - (wa 'alaykum as-salām) و عليكم السلام
inf - (marḥaban) مرحبا | ('āllō) آلو |
| Aragonese | Ola | |
| Arapaho | Héébee (man speaking)
Tous (woman speaking or a man speaking to a woman) | |
Armenian
(Eastern) | բարև (Barev) - inf
Բարև Ձեզ (Barev dzez) - frm | ալլո (Alló) |
| Arrernte | Werte | |
| Asturian | Hola, Bonos díes | |
| Azerbaijani | Salam, Salam əleyküm / Əleyküm salam (reply) | |
| Basque | Kaixo | |
| Belarusian | Вітаю (Vitayu)
Дзень добры (Dzien' dobry)
Дабрыдзень (Dabrydzien)
Прывітанне (Pryvitanne) - inf | |
| Bengali | নমস্কার (nômoshkar) - for Hindus
আসসালামু আলাইকুম (assalamualaikum)
স্লামালিকুম (slamalikum) - for Muslims | haelo! |
| Bhojpuri | प्रणाम (prannam) | |
| Bosnian | Dobar dan (frm) Zdravo / Merhaba (inf) | Halo, Molim |
| Breton | Salud, Mat an traoù ganeoc'h? | |
| Bulgarian | Здравейте (Zdravejte) frm
Здравей (Zdravej) inf
Здрасти (Zdrasti) inf | Ало (Alo)
Дочуване (Dočuvane) |
| Catalan | Hola, Bon dia | Hola? Si? Digui? |
| Chamorro | Håfa ådai / Buenas | |
| Chechen | Салам | |
| Chichewa | Moni | |
| Chinese (Cantonese) | 你好 (néih hóu) | 喂 (wái) |
| Chinese (Hakka) | 爾好 (ngi2 ho) | |
| Chinese (Mandarin) | 你好 (nǐ hǎo), 您好 (nín hǎo) - frm | 喂 (wéi) |
| Chinese (Shanghainese) | 儂好 (non ho) | |
| Chinese (Taiwanese) | 你好 (li2 ho2) | |
| Chinese (Teochow) | 汝好 (leu2 ho2) | |
| Choctaw | Halito | |
| Cimbrian | Guuten takh | |
| Cornish | Dydh da, Hou, You, Ha, Hou sos | |
| Corsican | Bonghjornu | |
| Croatian | Bok / Čao / Dobar Dan | |
| Czech | Ahoj / Dobrý den | Haló |
| Dalecarian | Hej, Høj, Góðdag | |
| Danish | Hej | Hallo |
| Dutch | Hallo / Goededag / Goeiedag (inf) | |
| Eritrean | ታዲያስ (tadiyalä) | |
| Esperanto | Saluton | |
| Estonian | Tere, Tervist | |
| Faroese | Hallo / Hey | |
| Fijian | Bula (inf) Drau bula (dl) Dou bula (pl) Nibula (mp) | |
| Finnish | Terve, Hyvää päivää, Päivää, Moi, Hei | Haloo? |
| French | Salut / Bonjour | Allô? |
| Frisian (North) | Moin / Guundach | |
| Frisian (Saterfrisian) | Gouden Dai | |
| Frisian (West) | A goeie, Hoi, Goeie, Goedei | |
| Friulian | Bundì, Mandi | |
| Galician | Ola | |
| Georgian | გამარჯობა (gamarjoba) | ალო (alo) / გისმენთ (gismenth) |
| German | Hallo / Guten Tag | Hallo |
| Greek | Γειά! (ya) – inf
Γειά σου (ya su) – inf
Γειά σας (ya sas) – frm | Έλα (éla) – (ela) inf
Λέγετε (léyete) – frm
Εμπρός (embrós) – inf |
| Greenlandic | Inuugujoq, kutaa / Haluu | |
| Gujarati | નમસ્તે (namaste) | |
| Haitian Creole | Bonjou | |
| Hawaiian | Aloha | |
| Hebrew | (šalom) שלום | (halo) הלו |
| Herero | Tjike | |
| Himba | Mono | |
| Hindi | नमस्ते (namaste) | हेलो (helo) |
| Hungarian | Jó napot kívánok / Szervusz / Szia | Halló |
| Icelandic | Halló / Góðan dag / Góðan daginn
Sæll (>m) Sæl (>f) | |
| Ido | Saluto | |
| Indonesian | Selamat siang | Halo |
| Interlingua | Salute | |
| Inuktitut | ᐊᐃ (Ai) ᐊᐃᓐᖓᐃ (Ainngai) | |
| Iñupiaq | Halauġikpiñ | |
| Irish (Gaelic) | Dia duit, Dia is Muire duit (reply) | |
| Italian | Ciao / Salve | Pronto? |
| Jutish | Godaw | |
| Japanese | 今日は (konnichiwa)
おっす (ossu) - used between close male friends | もしもし
(moshi moshi) |
| Jèrriais | Salut / Bouônjour | |
| Kashubian | Witôjze | |
| Kazakh | Сәлем! (Sälem!) (inf)
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be?) (frm) | |
| Khmer | ជំរាបសួរ (johm riab sua) | |
| Klingon | nuqneH (What do you want?)
- used when confronted by another | |
| Korean | 안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo) - frm
안녕 (annyeong) - inf | 여보세요 (yeoboseyo) |
| !Kung San | !kao | |
| Kurdish | Sillaw, Ew kata bash, Em kata bash | elu |
| Lakota Sioux | Háu (m), Háŋ (f) | |
| Latin | Heus (inf) Ave / Salve (sg) Salvete (pl) | |
| Latvian | Sveiki | |
| Limburgish | Hallo | |
| Lithuanian | Labas, Sveikas, Sveiki | Alio |
| Low German | Moin / Goden Dag | |
| Luxembourgish | Moien / Salut | |
| Macedonian | Здраво (Zdravo) | Ало (Alo)
- on phone |
| Malay | Selamat pagi (good morning)
Selamat petang (good afternoon)
Selamat malam (good night)
Assallamaleicum | |
| Malayalam | നമസ്തെ (namaste)
നമസ്കാരം (namaskaram) | |
| Manx | Dy bannee diu, Ta shiu/oo cheet! | |
| Maltese | Hello / Hawn, x'ghandnda | |
| Māori | Kia ora, Kia ora rā kōrua (dl) Kia ora koutou (pl)
Tēnā koe (sg/frm) Tēnā kōrua (dl/frm) Tēnā koutou (pl/frm) | |
| Mongolian | Сайн уу? (Sain uu?) Сайн байна уу (Sain baina uu) | |
| Nama | !gai //oas | |
| Navajo | Y´'át'ééh | |
| Nepali | नमस्ते (namaste) | |
| Norwegian | Goddag / Hei / Morn | Hallo |
| Occitan | Bonjorn! Adieu! Adieussiatz! | |
| Ojibwe | Aniin / Boozhoo | |
| Old English | Wes hāl (sg) Wesaþ hāl (pl) | |
| Persian | (dorood) درود (salâm) سلام | |
| Pitjantjatjara | Wai, Wai palya | |
| Plautdietsch | Goondach | |
| Polish | Cześć | Halo / Słucham |
| Portuguese | Olá (Portugal)
Oi! E aí? Tudo bem? Tudo certo? Opa!(Brazil) | Alô? |
| Romanian | Salut / Bună ziua | Alo |
| Russian | Здравствуйте (Zdravstvujte) - frm, Привет (Privet) - inf | Алло (Alló) |
| Samoan | Talofa | |
| Sardinian | Bona die | |
| Scottish Gaelic | Halò, Ciamar a tha thu/sibh? | |
| Serbian | Здраво (Zdravo) | Хало (Halo)
Молим (Molim) |
| Sesotho | Lumela / Dumela (sg)
Dumelang (pl) | |
| Shona | Mhoro (sg)
Mhoroi (pl) | |
| Sicilian | Ciau | |
| Shona | Mhoro (sg) Mhoroi (pl) | |
| Slovak | Ahoj (sg/inf) Ahojte (pl/frm) Nazdar, Servus | |
| Slovenian | Zdravo, Živjo | Halo |
| Spanish | ¡Hola! | ¡Diga! ¡Dígame! ¿Sí? ¿Bueno? ¡Hola! ¿Aló? |
| Stellingwarfs | Hoj | |
| Swahili | Habari (inf), Hujambo / Sijambo (reply) | |
| Swedish | Hej / Hallå | Hallå, Hej
God dag (frm) |
| Tagalog | Mabuhay! (frm) Hoy / Uy (inf) | Hello |
| Tamil | வணக்கம்! (vaṇakkam) | |
| Tetum | Ola, Oi |
| Thai | สวัสดี (sà-wàt-dee) | ฮัลโหล (hanlŏh) |
| Tok Pisin | Gude | |
| Tongan | Malo e lelei / Malo e tau lava | |
| Tsez | АсаламугIалейкум! (Asalamuʔaleykum!)
СаламгIапейкум! (Salamʔaleykum!)
СаламгIапейкум! (Biziyä!) (>f)
Изийаь! (Iziyä!) (>m)
Ризийаь! (Riziyä!) (>pl) | |
| Turkish | Merhaba, Selam, İyi günler | Alo, Efendim |
| Ukrainian | Вітаю (Vitayu) - frm
Агов (Ahov) - inf | Алло (Allo)
Слухаю (Sluchaju) |
| Urdu | (āssālam 'alaykum) السلام علیکم | (helo) ەيلو |
| Uzbek | Assalomu Alaykum!
Vaalajkum assalom! (reply) | Labbay! |
| Venda | I nhlikanhi | |
| Vietnamese | Chào anh (to a man)
Chào chị (to a woman) | Á-lô! |
| Volapük | Glidis | |
| Walloon | Bondjoû | |
| Warlpiri | Ngurrju mayinpa | |
| Welsh | Helô / Hylô / Shwmae | |
| Xhosa | Molo (sg) Molweni (pl) | |
| Yappese | Mogethin | |
| Yiddish | (A gutn tog) אַ גוטן טאָג | |
| Yorùbá | Ẹ n lẹ | |
| Zulu | Sawubona (sg) Sanibonani (pl) | |
(via)
I don't know what language you speak because I don't know who you are, stranger, but hello. :)
My parents always warned me about you when I was younger, and I still won't eat any candy you might give me, but no hard feelings alright?
OK, bye!
- Farewell - English (formal)
- Bye - English (casual)
- elalleqa - Arabic
- khodaa haafez _ persian
- aabar dekha hobey - Bengali
- Donadagohvi - Cherokee
- Hagoonea' - Navajo
- Ahoj - Czech
- Ja ne / じゃね (informal) - Japanese
- Ja mata ne / じゃまたね (formal) - Japanese
- Sayonara / さよなら (if you will not see them for a long time) - Japanese
- Auf Wiedersehen - German
- Bis dann - German
- Tschüss - German
- Ade - German
- Tschau - German
- Bis Spater (Bis Schpaater)- German
- Viszlát! - Hungarian
- Arrivederci - Italian
- Addio - Italian
- Ciao - Italian
- Buona sera - Italian
- Au Revoir - French (aw reh-VWAH)
- À bientôt - French (see you later)(ah bee-EN-toe)
- À demain - French (see you tomorrow)(ah deh-MAN)
- Adios - Spanish
- Hejdå - Swedish
- Aloha - Hawaiian
- Le'hitraot - Hebrew
- Shalom - Hebrew
- Aavajo - Gujarati
- Sampai Jumpa - Indonesian
- Adios - Spanish
- Paalam - Filipino
- Zai Jian - Chinese, Mandarin
- Zoi Geen (the "g" is pronounced like geek) - Chinese, Cantonese
- Farvel - Danish
- Namaste (same as hello) - Hindi ( this video shows you how to pronounce namaste:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXlcpjgyrOg )
- Fir Milenge (see you) - Hindi
- Alvida (Goodbye, bit formal) - Hindi
- Ayo - Papiamentu
- Rub Rakha - Punjabi
- Feri bhetaula (lit. we'll meet again) - Nepali
- Do zobaczenia (see you) - Polish
- Żegnaj - Polish
- Adeus - Portuguese
- Tchau - Portuguese
- Do svidan’ya/До Свидания (until we meet again, formal)- Russian
- Poka/Пока (pronounced pa-ka, informal) - Russian
- Do vstrechi/До Встречи (until we meet again) - Russian
- Selamat jalan - Malay
- Selamat tinggal - Malay
- Tot ziens - Dutch
- Dag - Dutch
- Doei - Dutch
- 再见 - Chinese
- Yasou (YAH-soo) - Greek
- Hwyl fawr - Welsh
- Annyeonghi Kyeseyo(if the person you're talking to isn't leaving) - Korean
- Anyeonghi Gasyeo(if the person you're talking to is leaving) - Korean
- Näkemiin (See you) - Finnish
- Hyvästi (Farewell) - Finnish
- Hasta La Vista (see you later) - Spanish
- Adios - Spanish
- Te veo despues - Spanish
- Vale- Latin (to one person)
- Valete- Latin (to more than one person)
- La revedere - Romanian
- Veloma - Malagasy
- Sige la - Pangasinan
- Khuda Hafiz - Urdu
- zai jian - Chinese
- Ha det bra - Norwegian
- Ha det - Norwegian
- Sees - Norwegian
- Snakkes - Norwegian
- Vida parayunnu - Malayalam
- Vidaiperukiren - Tamil (very formal, in fact no one uses this)
- Ok maams - Tamil (very informal, use with mates only)
- Poitu Vaarein - Tamil (standard fare)
- Slan - Irish
- Aavajo - Gujarati
- Чао - Macedonian
- Doviđenja - Croatian (litteraly means "Until we see again")
- Bog - Croatian ( litteraly means "God", but can be pronounced Bok! so it is differencianised from the word "God")
- Ćao - Croatian ( Primarily used in Coastal Croatia, because of it location very close to Italy, where you would say "Ciao" and the prounanciation of Ciao and Ćao are similar, if not the same)
- Mattae Sigona - Kannada (Used for meet you again sometime)
- Chao - Serbian
Labels: Amusing, Letters