CzechCourse

hi
Formulaic

Notes

Interjection used as a friendly greeting; common in speech, messages, and calls. Often followed by a name (e.g., Ahoj, Tomáši!). Typically written with an exclamation mark.

Examples

  • Hi!
  • Hi, Jana!

bye
Formulaic

Notes

Used on parting in informal contexts; can be repeated for emphasis (Ahoj, ahoj!).

Examples

  • See you tomorrow—bye!
  • I’ve got to run, bye!