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An informal greeting or farewell, similar to 'hi' or 'bye'
Servus, lass uns gehen!
Bye, let's go!
Common in Southern Germany, Austria, and Bavaria. Can be used for both greetings and farewells.
Servus is most common in Bavaria, Austria, and South Tyrol. In Northern Germany, it may be unfamiliar.
From Latin 'servus' (slave), originally used as a polite form of address in medieval times.
Primarily used in informal contexts, especially in Southern German-speaking regions. Avoid in formal settings.