This exhibit shows the various ways to say “Did you sleep well?” in 39 languages. The audio of the different languages is provided in the links below under the languages and flowers display on the wall, there are photos on the wall showing the different bedrooms from different cultures. There is also a small bed set up with a few kinds of cultural bedding on display. Feel free to try out the Chinese bamboo mat and South East Asian bolster on the bed display. Please ask Omineca staff or the Artist for assistance or if you would like to have the photos described to you.

Click on the button to hear the audio.

LanguageDid you sleep well?
Arabic (Iraq)
Arabic (Jordan)
Arabic (Standard)
Bahasa Melayu aka Malay (Malaysia)
Bengali (India)
Cantonese
Dakelh (Lheidli dialect Carrier)
English
Farsi (Iran)
French (Canada)
German
Greek
Gujarati (India)
Hebrew
Hindi (India)
Hungarian
Igbo (Nigeria)
Japanese
Kaqchikel Mayan (Guatemala)
Khmer (Cambodia)
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)
Korean
Mandarin Chinese
Marathi (India)
Punjabi (India)
Russian
Sanskrit (India)
Singlish (Singapore)
Sinhala (Sri Lanka)
Spanish
Tagalog (Philippines)
Tamil (India)
Thai
Ukrainian
Vietnamese
Yoruba (Nigeria)

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