English
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Etymology
Borrowed from French bon voyage (“bon voyage, (have a) good journey”), from bon (“good”) + voyage (“journey”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbɒn vwaɪˈɑːʒ/, /ˌbɒn vɔɪˈɑːʒ/
Interjection
bon voyage
- Used to wish someone a good journey.
2013, Crying, “Vacation”, in Get Olde[1]:Bon Voyage / Forget that olde worlde / I'm inching away from the darkest slump of my life / And I don't know if I'm coming back
Translations
wish of good journey
- Afrikaans: veilige reis, voorspoedige reis
- Albanian: rrugë të mbarë, udhë të mbarë
- Amharic: ምልካም ጉዞ (məlkam guzo)
- Arabic: رِحْلَة سَعِيدَة (riḥla saʕīda), رِحْلَة مُوَفَّقَة (riḥla muwaffaqa)
- Moroccan Arabic: الله يوصلك على خير (allah ywaṣṣlak ʕla ḵīr), طريق السلامة (ṭrīq es-slāma, ṭrīq es-salāma)
- Armenian: բարի ճանապարհ (bari čanaparh)
- Azerbaijani: yaxşı yol
- Basque: bidaia on
- Belarusian: до́брай даро́гі (dóbraj daróhi)
- Bengali: শ্তভযাত্রা (śtobhojatra)
- Bulgarian: на до́бър път (na dóbǎr pǎt)
- Burmese: please add this translation if you can
- Carpathian Rusyn: щастли́ву путь (ščastlývu putʹ)
- Catalan: bon viatge
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 一路平安 (jat1 lou6 ping4 on1), 一路順風 / 一路顺风 (jat1 lou6 seon6 fung1)
- Hokkien: 順風 / 顺风 (shùnfēng), 祝你旅途平安 (chiok lí lútô͘ pêngan)
- Mandarin: 一路平安 (zh) (yīlùpíng'ān), 一路順風 / 一路顺风 (zh) (yīlùshùnfēng)
- Czech: šťastnou cestu
- Danish: god rejse
- Dutch: goede reis
- Esperanto: bonan vojaĝon
- Estonian: head teed, head reisi
- Faroese: góða ferð
- Finnish: hyvää matkaa
- French: bon voyage (fr)
- Galician: boa viaxe f, leva boa andanza f
- Georgian: კეთილ მგზავრობას გისურვებთ (ḳetil mgzavrobas gisurvebt)
- German: gute Reise, gute Fahrt
- Greek: καλό ταξίδι (el) (kaló taxídi)
- Hebrew: נסיעה טובה (nesi'á tová), דרך צלחה (derekh tsleha)
- Hindi: शुभ यात्रा (śubh yātrā)
- Hungarian: jó utat, jó utat kívánok
- Icelandic: góða ferð
- Ido: bona voyajo
- Indonesian: selamat jalan (id)
- Ingrian: hyvvää matkaa
- Irish: go n-éirí an bóthar leat (to one person), go n-éirí an bóthar libh (to two or more people)
- Italian: buon viaggio
- Jamaican Creole: cool runnings
- Japanese: どうぞご無事で (どうぞごぶじで, dōzo gobuji de), 道中ご無事で (どうちゅうごぶじで, dōchū gobuji de), ご機嫌よう (ごきげんよう, gokigen yō), よい旅を (よいたびを, yoi tabi o)
- Kannada: ಶುಭ ಪ್ರಯಾಣ (kn) (śubha prayāṇa)
- Kazakh: жолыңыз болсын (jolyñyz bolsyn)
- Khmer: សុយាត្រា (soyiətraa)
- Korean: 여행 잘 다녀 오십시오 (yeohaeng jal danyeo osipsio), 여행 잘 다녀 오세요 (yeohaeng jal danyeo oseyo) (여행 (yeohaeng, “trip”) can be omitted in these phrases), 좋은 여행 되십시오 (jo'eun yeohaeng doesipsio), 좋은 여행 되세요 (jo'eun yeohaeng doeseyo)
- Ladino:
- Latin: kaminos de leche i miel (literally “roads of milk and honey”)
- Lao: please add this translation if you can
- Latin: bonum cursum
- Latvian: laimīgu ceļu
- Lithuanian: laimingos kelionės, geros kelionė
- Macedonian: среќен пат (sreḱen pat)
- Malagasy: soava dia
- Malay: selamat jalan (ms)
- Maltese: il-vjaġġ it-tajjeb
- Mòcheno: guata roas
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: сайн яваарай (sajn javaaraj)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: god reise, god tur
- Persian:
- Iranian Persian: سَفَر بِخِیْر (safar be-xeyr), بهِ سَلامَت (be salâmat)
- Polish: szczęśliwej podróży (pl), szczęśliwej drogi (pl), szerokiej drogi (pl)
- Portuguese: boa viagem
- Romani: laćho drom
- Romanian: călătorie plăcută, drum bun
- Russian: до́брого пути́ (dóbrovo putí), счастли́вого пути́ (sčastlívovo putí)
- Scottish Gaelic: turas math dhut, turas math leat (informal singular), turas math dhuibh, turas math leibh (formal and/or plural)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: срећан пут, сретан пут
- Roman: srećan put, sretan put
- Sinhalese: සුබ ගමන් (suba gaman)
- Slovak: šťastnú cestu
- Slovene: srečno pot
- Spanish: buen viaje
- Swahili: safari njema
- Swedish: trevlig resa, lycklig resa, kom väl hem
- Tagalog: maligayang paglalakbáy
- Tamil: இனிய பயணம் தொடரட்டும் (iṉiya payaṇam toṭaraṭṭum)
- Telugu: శుభ ప్రయాణం (śubha prayāṇaṁ)
- Thai: ขอให้เดินทางโดยสวัสดิภาพ (th) (kɔ̌ɔ-hâi dəən-taang dooi sà-wàt-dì-pâap), เดินทางอย่างปลอดภัย (dəən-taang yàang bplɔ̀ɔt-pai)
- Tigrinya: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: iyi yolculuklar, (informal) güle, güle
- Ukrainian: щасли́вої доро́ги (ščaslývoji doróhy)
- Urdu: آپ کا سَفَر اَچّھا گُزْرے (āp kā safar acchā guzre), سَفَر بَخَیر (safar baxair)
- Uyghur: سىزگە ئاق يول بولسۇن (sizge aq yol bolsun), سىزگە ئاق يول تىلەيمەن (sizge aq yol tileymen)
- Vietnamese: lên đường bình an
- Walloon: bon voyaedje (wa)
- Welsh: rhwydd hynt
- Yiddish: אַ גליקלעכע רײַזע (a gliklekhe rayze)
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French
Pronunciation
Interjection
bon voyage
- bon voyage, have a good journey, have a good trip
See also
Indonesian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French bon voyage (“bon voyage”)
Interjection
bon voyage
- bon voyage, have a good journey, have a good trip
- Synonym: selamat jalan
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