intj · noun · verb · 8 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˌɡʊd ˈmɔːnɪŋ/
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US:/ˌɡʊd ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/
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1
intj
Meaning 1
Used as a greeting when meeting someone for the first time in the morning.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
The teacher welcomed the kids to school with "Good morning, boys and girls."
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: good morrow
Antonyms: none provided
2
intj
Meaning 2
A parting in the morning.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
Qualifier: more formal
Examples
Thank you for coming everyone and I hope to see you again next year. Good morning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
intj
Meaning 3
Used to greet someone who has just awakened (irrespective of the time of day).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, humorous
Examples
Up at the crack of dusk! Good morning!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
intj
Meaning 4
Said to someone who has come to a belated realization.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, informal
Examples
You're just realizing that now? Good morning!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
A greeting consisting of the interjection.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
6
noun
Meaning 6
An exercise performed by bending forward at the waist and then returning to a standing posture, while bearing a barbell or resistance band across the shoulders.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, weightlifting
Examples
For quotations using this term, see Citations:good morning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
7
verb
Meaning 7
Alternative form of good-morning (“to say good morning (to someone)”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
8
noun
Meaning 8
a conventional expression of greeting or farewell
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: morning
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: farewell, word of farewell, greeting, salutation
History
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.
Across languages
Translations
238 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Abkhaz:
уа, шьыжьы бзиа
(wa, šəžə bzja)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Afrikaans:
goeie môre
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Agutaynen:
mo-yang damaldamal
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Ainu:
イランカラㇷ゚テ
(irankarapte)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Akan:
Mema wo akye.
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Albanian:
mirëmëngjes
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Aleut:
qilachxizax
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Ambonese Malay:
pagi
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Amharic:
እንደምን አደርክ
(ʾəndämn ʾädärk)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Amharic:
እንደምን አደርሽ
(ʾəndämn ʾädärš)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Western Apache:
hon dah
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Arabic:
صَبَاح الْخَيْر
(ṣabāḥ al-ḵayr)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Arabic:
صَبَاح النُّور
(ṣabāḥ an-nūr)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Arabic:
صباح الخير
(ṣabāḥ il-ḵēr)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Arabic:
صباح الخير
(ṣbāḥ el-ḵīr, ṣbāḥ el-ḵayr)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Aramaic:
צַפְרָא טָבָא
(ṣap̄rā ṭāḇā)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
ܩܲܝܕܵܡܬܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ
(qaydāmtā ṭāḇtā)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
ܨܲܦܪܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ
(ṣaprā ṭāḇā)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
ܩܲܝܕܵܡܬܘܼܟ݂ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܬܵܐ
(qaydāmtōḵ brīḵtā)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
ܩܲܝܕܵܡܬܵܟ݂ܝ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܬܵܐ
(qaydāmtāḵ brīḵtā)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
ܩܲܝܕܵܡܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܬܵܐ
(qaydāmtāwḵōn brīḵtā)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Aramaic:
ܒܪܝܺܟ ܨܰܦܪܳܐ
(brikh safro)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Armenian:
բարի լույս
(bari luys)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Asturian:
bonos díes
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Avar:
радал лъикӏ
(radal lsikʼ)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Azerbaijani:
sabahın xeyir
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Azerbaijani:
sabahınız xeyir
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Basque:
egun on
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Belarusian:
до́брай ра́ніцы
(dóbraj ránicy)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Bengali:
শুভ সকাল
(śubho śokal)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Bengali:
সুপ্রভাত
(śuprobhat)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Bengali:
খোশবিয়ান
(khōśbiẏan)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Central Bikol:
marhay na aga
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Breton:
demat
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Bulgarian:
добро́ у́тро
(dobró útro)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Burmese:
ကောင်းသောနံနက်ခင်း
(kaung:sau:namnakhkang:)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Catalan:
bon dia
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Cebuano:
maayong buntag
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Chechen:
ӏуьйре дика йойла
(ˀüüre dika jojla)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Chichewa:
mwadzuka bwanji?
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Chichewa:
ndadzuka bwino
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Chinese Cantonese:
早晨
(zou2 san4)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Eastern Min Chinese:
早頭好 /早头好
(cā-tàu hō̤)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hakka Chinese:
恁早
(án-chó)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hakka Chinese:
奧嗨喲 /奥嗨哟
(ò-hai-yo)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Chinese:
𠢕早
(zh-min-nan)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Chinese Mandarin:
早
(zǎo)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Chinese Mandarin:
早上好
(zǎoshanghǎo)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Chinese Mandarin:
早安
(zǎo'ān)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Chinese Mandarin:
你早
(nǐ zǎo)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Wu Chinese:
儂早 /侬早
(6non 5tsau)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Coeur d'Alene:
qhest twe skwitstm
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Ngazidja Comorian:
ɓari za husha?
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Cornish:
myttin da
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Cornish:
myttyn dâ
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Czech:
dobré ráno
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Danish:
godmorgen
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Dutch:
goedemorgen
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Dutch:
goeiemorgen
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Dzongkha:
དྲོ་པ་བདེ་ལེགས།
(dro pa bde legs)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Elfdalian:
gumåron
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Esperanto:
bonan matenon
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Esperanto:
bonan tagon
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Estonian:
tere hommikust
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Ewe:
ŋdi
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Faroese:
góðan morgun
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Finnish:
hyvää huomenta
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Finnish:
huomenta
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
French:
bonjour
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
French:
bon matin
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
West-Frisian:
goemoarn
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
West-Frisian:
moarn
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Galician:
bo día
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Galician:
bos días
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Garifuna:
buiti bináfi
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Garo:
pringnam
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Georgian:
დილა მშვიდობისა
(dila mšvidobisa)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
German:
guten Morgen
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Greek:
καλημέρα
(kaliméra)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Greenlandic:
kumoorn
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Guajajára:
zaneku'em
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hanunoo:
mayad pag surip
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hausa:
ina kwana
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hawaiian:
aloha kakahiaka
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hebrew:
בֹּקֶר טוֹב
(bóker tov)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hebrew:
בֹּקֶר אוֹר
(bóqer or)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hiligaynon:
maayong aga
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hindi:
सुप्रभात
(suprabhāt)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hindi:
नमस्ते
(namaste)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hindi:
नमस्कार
(namaskār)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hindi:
सुबह बख़ैर
(subah baxair)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hungarian:
jó reggelt
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Hungarian:
jó reggelt kívánok
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Iban:
selamat pagi
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Icelandic:
góðan daginn
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Icelandic:
daginn
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Icelandic:
góðan dag
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Ido:
bona matino
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Igbo:
ụ̀tụtụ̀ ọma
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Ilocano:
naimbag a bigat
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Indonesian:
selamat pagi
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Inuktitut:
ublaahatsiatkut
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Irish:
maidin mhaith
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Italian:
buon giorno
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Italian:
buongiorno
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Japanese:
おはようございます
(ohayō gozaimasu)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Japanese:
おはよう
(ohayō)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Japanese:
おはようさん
(ohayō san)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Javanese:
sugeng enjing
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Kankanaey:
good morning
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Kapampangan:
mayap a abak
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Karelian:
hyviä huondestu
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Kazakh:
қайырлы таң
(qaiyrly tañ)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Khmer:
សុប្រាត
(sopraat)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Khmer:
អរុណសួស្តី
(ʼaʼrun suəsdəy)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Khmer:
អរុណសុវត្ថិ
(ʼaʼrun sovattheʼ)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
K'iche':
saqarik
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Korean:
(general greeting):: 안녕하세요
(annyeonghaseyo)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Korean:
안녕
(annyeong)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Korean:
안녕히 주무셨어요?
(annyeonghi jumusyeosseoyo?)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Korean:
잘 잤어?
(jal jasseo?)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Korean:
좋은 아침입니다
(jo'eun achimimnida)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Korean:
굿모닝
(gunmoning)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Korean:
좋은 아침
(jo'eun achim)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Kumyk:
танг яхшы болсун
(tañ yaxşı bolsun)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Central Kurdish:
بەیانیت باش
(beyanît baş)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Northern Kurdish:
spêde baş
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Northern Kurdish:
sibe baş
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Northern Kurdish:
sibe bixêr
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Kyrgyz:
кутмандуу таң
(kutmanduu taŋ)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Lao:
ສະບາຍດີ
(sa bāi dī)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Latin:
salvē
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Latvian:
labrīt
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Latvian:
labs rīts
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Lithuanian:
lãbas rýtas
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Luganda:
wasuze otyanno?
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Luo:
oyawore
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Luxembourgish:
Moien
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Luxembourgish:
gudde Moien
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Macedonian:
до́бро у́тро
(dóbro útro)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Malay:
selamat pagi
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Malayalam:
സുപ്രഭാതം
(suprabhātaṁ)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Maltese:
l-għodwa t-tajba
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Maltese:
bonġu
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Maltese:
bonġornu
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Manx:
moghrey mie
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Māori:
ata mārie
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Mòcheno:
guat morng
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Mongolian:
өглөөний мэнд
(öglöönii mend)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Navajo:
yáʼátʼééh abíní
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Nepali:
भीं सुथ
(bhī̃ suth)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Norman:
bouônjour à matîn
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Norwegian Bokmål:
god morgen
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Norwegian Bokmål:
morn
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Norwegian Nynorsk:
god morgon
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Norwegian Nynorsk:
morn
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Okinawan:
起きみそーちー
(ukimisōchī)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Okinawan:
起きてぃ
(ukiti)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Okinawan:
起きみしぇーびてぃ
(ukimishēbiti)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Old Prussian:
kaīls ankstāinai
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Old Tupi:
tiá nde ko'ema
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Palauan:
ungil tutau
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Pangasinan:
masantos ya kabwasan
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Pannonian Rusyn:
добре рано
(dobre rano)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Persian:
بامداد خوش
(bâmdâd-e xoš)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Persian:
صُبْح بَخَیْر
(subh baxayr)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Dari:
صُبْح بَخَیْر
(subh baxayr)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Iranian Persian:
صُبْح بِخِیْر
(sobh bexeyr)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Polish:
dzień dobry
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Portuguese:
bom dia
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Potawatomi:
mno waben
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Romani:
laćhi texarin
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Romanian:
bună dimineața
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Romansh:
bun di
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Russian:
до́брое у́тро
(dóbroje útro)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Russian:
до́брого у́тра
(dóbrovo útra)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Russian:
с до́брым у́тром
(s dóbrym útrom)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Inari-Sami:
pyeri iiđeed
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Northern Sami:
buorrẹ iđit
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Skolt-Sami:
tue ́lääst
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Southern Sami:
buerie aerede
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Samoan:
manuia le taeao
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Santali:
ᱥᱟ.ᱜᱩᱱ ᱥᱮᱛᱟᱜ
(sa.gun setak’)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Scottish Gaelic:
madainn mhath
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Serbo-Croatian:
добро јутро
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Serbo-Croatian:
dobro jutro
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Sicilian:
salutamu
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Sicilian:
bona jurnata
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Sicilian:
bonu jornu
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Sicilian:
jornu bonu
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Sikkimese:
སྔ་རུ་བདེ་ལེགས
(snga ru bde legs)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Slovak:
dobré ráno
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Slovene:
dobro jutro
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Somali:
subax-wanaagsan
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Lower Sorbian:
dobre zajtšo
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Upper Sorbian:
dobre ranje
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Upper Sorbian:
dobre spodobanje
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Spanish:
buenos días
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Spanish:
buen día
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Spanish:
buenas
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Spanish:
buenas matinas (Americanism)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Sranan Tongo:
kumorgu
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Sranan Tongo:
morgu
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Swahili:
habari ya asubuhi
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Swahili:
subulkheri
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Swedish:
god morgon
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Swedish:
goder morgon
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Tagalog:
magandang umaga
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Tajik:
субҳ ба хайр
(subh ba xayr)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Tajik:
субҳатон ба хайр
(subhaton ba xayr)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Tamil:
காலை வணக்கம்
(kālai vaṇakkam)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Tatar:
хәерле иртә
(xäyerle irtä)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Telugu:
శుభోదయం
(śubhōdayaṁ)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Tetum:
bon dia
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Thai:
อรุณสวัสดิ์
(à-run-sà-wàt)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Thai:
สวัสดี
(sà-wàt-dii)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Tibetan:
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས
(snga dro bde legs)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Turkish:
günaydın
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Turkish:
günaydınlar
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Turkish:
iyi sabahlar
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Turkish:
hayırlı sabahlar
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Turkmen:
ertiriňiz haýyrly bolsun
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Tz'utujil:
sakari
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Udmurt:
ӟечбуресь
(dźećbureś)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Ukrainian:
до́брого ра́нку
(dóbroho ránku)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Ukrainian:
до́брий ра́нок
(dóbryj ránok)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Urdu:
صُبْح بَخَیر
(subh baxair)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Uzbek:
xayrli tong
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Veps:
hüväd homendest
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Vietnamese:
chào buổi sáng
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Welsh:
bore da
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Winnebago:
hainį pįį
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Yiddish:
גוט־מאָרגן
(gut-morgn)
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Yoruba:
ẹ káàárọ̀
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Yoruba:
káàárọ̀
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Yucatec Maya:
ma'alob k'iin
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Zulu:
sawubona
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning
Zulu:
sanibonani
— when seeing someone for the first time in the morning