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How do you say hello or welcome in Grenada?

There are a few ways to say hello or welcome in Grenada, depending on the formality and context:

Informal greetings:

* "Morning!" (pronounced "mawnin'") - This is a common greeting throughout the day, even in the afternoon.

* "Good day!" - Another common greeting, particularly in the afternoon or evening.

* "Good evening!" - Used after sunset.

* "How are you?" - A friendly greeting, often followed by "I'm fine, thanks."

More formal greetings:

* "Good morning" - More formal than "morning".

* "Good afternoon" - More formal than "good day".

* "Good evening" - More formal than "good evening".

* "How do you do?" - A very formal greeting, typically used for special occasions or when meeting someone for the first time.

Specific greetings for welcoming someone:

* "Welcome to Grenada!"

* "Welcome to our island!"

* "Welcome home!" (often used for tourists visiting Grenada, as the locals feel a sense of welcoming visitors as if they are coming home)

It's important to note that Grenadians are very friendly and welcoming people. They often use a variety of expressions and gestures to show their hospitality, such as a warm smile, a handshake, or a hug.

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