English

Interjection

sayonara

1. (informal) goodbye, adieu

Synonyms

• adieu, adios, aloha, arrivederci, auf Wiedersehen, au revoir, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, cheers, ciao, farewell, good-by, good-bye, goodbye, good day, shalom, so long, tot ziens

Noun

sayonara ‎(plural sayonaras)

1. An utterance of sayonara, the wishing of farewell to someone.
   • 1999, **** to Pay (ISBN 1583487026), page 19:

     After a simply marvelous, entertaining two and a half hour meal, they reclaimed their shoes and ceremoniously bid their sayonaras to the Japanese girls.

Japanese

Romanization

sayonara

1. rōmaji reading of さよなら

Spanish

Noun

sayonara f ‎(plural sayonaras)

1. (Peru) flip-flop, thong (Australia), jandal (New Zealand)

Synonyms

• bamba
• chancla
• chola (Venezuela)
• ojota (Argentina)
• slap (Peru)