Luxembourgish Word of the Day
moien
/MOY-en/ • interjection — 13th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: hello; a general greeting used in Luxembourgish
Examples
- Moien!
(Hello!) - Moien, wéi geet et dir?
(Hello, how are you?) - Moien alleguer, wëllkomm um Treffen.
(Hello everyone, welcome to the meeting.)
Synonyms
- gudde Moien
- hallou
- bonjour
Moien is the standard, all-purpose greeting in Luxembourgish and can be used throughout the day in both informal and neutral contexts. You can use it with friends, colleagues, or strangers; responses are usually just moien back or moien, + a short reply.
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