Goodbye.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

間投詞

good-bye

1. Alternative form of goodbye
   • 1900 May 17, L[yman] Frank Baum, “How the Balloon was Launched”, in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, Ill.; New York, N.Y.: Geo[rge] M[elvin] Hill Co., →OCLC, pages 207–208:

     “I can’t come back, my dear,” called Oz from the basket. “Good-bye!” / “Good-bye!” shouted everyone, and all eyes were turned upward to where the Wizard was riding in the basket, rising every moment farther and farther into the sky.

派生語

名詞

good-bye (plural good-byes)

1. Alternative form of goodbye
   • 2006, Ginny Aiken, Decorating Schemes (Deadly Décor Mysteries; 2), Grand Rapids, Mich.: Revell, →ISBN, page 128:

     At the door I turned for a final good-bye, but I clammed up when I noticed Adrienne’s thoughtful expression.

語源

From earlier goodby, Godby, Godby'e, Godbwye, God b'w'y, God bwy yee, God buy you, God be wi' you, each a progressively shorter contraction of God be with ye or God be with you. Note the change of God to good by confusion with good morning, good night, etc. Modernly analysed as good +‎ bye.

発音

• enPR: go͝odbīʹ, IPA: /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/
• (General American) IPA: /ɡədˈbaɪ/, /ɡəˈbaɪ/
• 韻: -aɪ
• ハイフネーション: good‧bye

間投詞

goodbye

1. Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.
   • 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)

     Goodbye! - Goodbye, Anna.

同意語

• (formal): adieu, farewell
• (informal): bye, bye-bye, catch you later, mind how you go, see ya, see you, see you in the funny papers (US, informal, dated), so long, ta ta, tatty bye, toodeloo, toodles, TTFN, ttyl, tara
• (slang): buh-bye, cya, hasta la vista, later, laters, keep it real, peace, peace out, take it easy, catch you on the flip side
• adios, arrivederci, au revoir, do svidanya/do svidaniya, sayonara
• (UK, informal): cheerio, cheers, cheery-bye, toodle pip (dated)
• See also: Thesaurus:goodbye

上位語

• aloha
• ciao

下位語

• good night (during night)

派生語

関連する語

• good riddance

派生した語

• → Japanese: グッドバイ (guddobai), グッバイ (gubbai)
• → Afrikaans: koebaai (informal), baai (informal)

参考

• see you later
• arrivederci, au revoir

• good afternoon, (at midday)
• good day (during day)
• good eve, good evening (during the evening)
• good morn, good morning (during the morning)

名詞

goodbye (plural goodbyes)

1. An utterance of goodbye, the wishing of farewell to someone.

   They made their good-byes.

   We have time for a short goodbye.

動詞

goodbye (third-person singular simple present goodbyes, present participle goodbying or goodbyeing, simple past and past participle goodbyed)

1. To say goodbye; to wish somebody farewell on parting.