The morning, το πρωί (pro-ee), lasts until 1.30 to 2.00 pm, the time when people tend to eat lunch, traditionally the main meal of the day. This marks the beginning of το μεσημέρι ...

Meanwhile, for lack of a better solution, Miss Manners continues to puzzle people by saying “How do you do?” when meeting someone. In letter salutations, the “Hi” that has been replacing t ...

After the Sign of the Cross at the beginning of Mass, the priest may choose to greet the people with the simple and familiar greeting “The Lord be with you.” He uses this same greeting before ...

Americans meeting each other on ... Albanians say “long life.” The people in Bhutan ask, “Is your body well?” In Taiwan, the traditional greeting is, “Have you eaten?” ...