sayonara
sayonara · sayonaras
An utterance of sayonara, the wishing of farewell to someoneAn utterance of sayonara, the wishing of farewell to someone.
/ˌsaɪəˈnɑːɹə/
Meaning
1 sensesAn utterance of sayonara, the wishing of farewell to someone.
a farewell remark
Origin
Borrowed from Japanese さようなら (sayōnara, “farewell”, literally “if that's the way it is”) oBorrowed from Japanese さようなら (sayōnara, “farewell”, literally “if that's the way it is”) or its shorter, less traditional form さよなら (sayonara).
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