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Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by yungbillionaire(m): 12:31pm On May 25, 2015
Was going for an evening ministration yesterday wen I greeted someone good afternoon around 4:20pm, immediately my mind said I've greeted wrongly so d next lady I saw I greeted good evening...ever since I've bin worried if I dint know how to greet or is just d societal pressure of having to greet every now and then....pls its just an open thought, well meaning corrections are welcomed.[color=#000000][/color]
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by Tundeiab(m): 12:34pm On May 25, 2015
I think evening starts from 4pm.
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by kilokeys(m): 12:35pm On May 25, 2015
to folks ur age... how fr na?

to older pple.. good day sir.. if dem scold u.. change am " good night Ma.

to bystanders and waka passers.. simple hailing.. " chairman".. oga mi.. , Mama Mama.. would be alright

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Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by Nobody: 12:39pm On May 25, 2015
Normal time is as from 5pm.




My opinion though
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by kelvyn7: 12:49pm On May 25, 2015
If u see someone for d first time around 11pm nko Watin u go greet am

Good evening abi na good night grin grin grin
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by missKiffy(f): 12:56pm On May 25, 2015
4pm
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by Pinkieblue(f): 1:01pm On May 25, 2015
See u here
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by yungbillionaire(m): 2:41pm On May 25, 2015
Pinkieblue:
See u here

U caught me...just logged in now to tell u what it was n also u won't be able to be the FTC after seeing ur question.....thanks again 4 d help...so what do have to say concerning d topic.
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by VickyRotex(f): 4:10pm On May 25, 2015
4PM

Even when the sun is still shinning it's white teeth, grin I was taught that, Evening begins from 4PM.
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by yungbillionaire(m): 4:23pm On May 25, 2015
Okay @vickytitex....but is it just what u were taught or is it a generally acceptable phenomenon dat evening begins from 4pm..cuz I've also heard too.
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by yungbillionaire(m): 4:28pm On May 25, 2015
**vickyrotex I mean
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by VickyRotex(f): 7:33pm On May 25, 2015
yungbillionaire:
Okay @VickyRotex....but is it just what u were taught or is it a generally acceptable phenomenon dat evening begins from 4pm..cuz I've also heard too.

It's generally acceptable...
Re: Please When Is It Proper To Start Greeting Goodevening...is It 4, 5 Or 6pm by yungbillionaire(m): 11:09pm On May 25, 2015
Alright den am grateful for d contribution @vickyrotex

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