so long

Meaning

Goodbye; a valediction used when leaving or departing from a person or place.

Synonyms

goodbye

👋

bye

👋

bye-bye

good-bye

adieu

cheerio

good-by

good day

farewell

goodby

adios

auf wiedersehen

arrivederci

au revoir

sayonara

that

this

so

so far

so many

so much

till then

too

too much

undue

pip-pip

as long

exceeding

so often

as much

hello

👋

hey

👋

howdy

hi

👋

recently

Translations

arrivederci

👋

au revoir

👋

à bientôt

salut

👋

tot ziens

adeo

tschüss

👋

addio

👋

dag

bis dann

adéu

auf Wiedersehen

👋

αντίο

ciao

bonjour

👋

Etymology

Cognate with Swedish: hej så länge

Cognate with Russian: пока

In summary

Uncertain. Compare to Swedish hej så länge and Russian пока (poka). See Douglas Harper (2001–2025), “so long”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.