Punjabi · Greetings & Phrases

ਮਿਲ ਕੇ ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਹੋਈ

mil ke khushi hoi

Nice to meet you

Beginnerphrase

Definition

Said when meeting someone, literally happiness came from meeting.

Example

ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਮਿਲ ਕੇ ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਹੋਈ!

It was a joy to meet you!

Etymology

'ਮਿਲ ਕੇ ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਹੋਈ' (mil ke khushi hoi) expresses happiness upon meeting, where 'ਮਿਲ ਕੇ' means 'having met' and 'ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਹੋਈ' means 'was happy'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used informally when greeting someone after a while, prevalent in social settings among friends and relatives.

Watch “Nice to meet you” pronunciation on YouTube
introduction

Related Terms