on a first-name basis

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No etymology was provided for this word.

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 關係已經親密到直呼其名了 /关系已经亲密到直呼其名了 (guānxì yǐjīng qīnmì dào zhíhūqímíng le) — having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name
• Dutch: bekend — having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name
• Finnish: sinutella — having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name
• French: à tu et à toi — having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name
• German: per Du — having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name
• Hungarian: tegez — having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name
• Polish: na "ty" — having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name
• Russian: на "ты" (na "ty") — having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name