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"I LOVE YOU" in:
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% D$ ^! B4 U9 d5 a$ }2 b5 ^9 Y0 ^& dAfrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou
2 c5 Q% _; e0 d2 K+ l! y$ F1 _ : Ek het jou lief
9 M2 l+ x9 T5 a5 o4 g8 E! XAlbanian : Te dua
& C0 h3 F, J' |: e6 R9 r+ V : Te dashuroj
* O4 a8 }- m2 }( B : Ti je zemra ime
( V' \- z" Q4 jAlentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!9 R F0 D. m2 S6 U6 U
Alsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear
" Z; o) m& E: Q2 ?1 R) Z XAmharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou3 X* T. i+ r6 o
: Afekrischalehou
8 {' p7 x; x. YAmharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)
1 |7 h/ m& p& }' L : Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)3 @ i( @1 A. M+ {! V& n8 O L
American Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)3 X' X) i6 n. C3 s+ P8 f) |6 e: v/ {
: __ ( )
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: |__| __ __ | |% f# }: C% q T* z- O1 u3 H& p
: | |( )( )|__| __
! R& U9 T3 C6 J; G : |__||__||__|| | / )# o- n/ {' T9 L6 I' e& B: E/ G7 K* n+ c
: | (__)(__) | / /# ~7 k6 c5 |% M5 }# w
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: | / /
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2 r' r7 Y4 |5 h2 q2 dApache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like2 c' p# C) e# y5 v) q! k
French, '~n' as in French
% F1 q; @ x0 Z4 h% s 'salon')( j* [/ J' Y" l
Arabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female), |) E: @/ q' N* W4 j
: Ohiboki (male to female)3 p: K, x0 b$ i5 S u) L5 s
: Ohibokoma (male or female to two males
7 Q$ p, e7 J1 \! g m or two females)
! F5 j. e s! E5 N+ E : Nohiboke (more than one male or females( a `8 }) Y2 s0 C% m. e7 q
to female)
: l& m4 n2 }$ F0 n& ^: k : Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)3 C" F C% x1 A) g# O; f0 W) Q
: Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two' a8 Y, u4 M, t2 Z
males or two females)- P- |% P4 v' E" {1 }0 u w
: Nohibokom (male to male or female to more
. v! B8 C) b) r4 V% { than two males)
1 ]# r1 i# q) u" H : Nohibokon (male to male or female to more8 L" B# p7 o' v9 z8 [
than two females)
+ T; o9 y5 n# p. tArabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female); I8 y$ _8 d! [
: Ooheboka (female to male)
% R1 c7 ?! v; K* p& P# I9 x3 ]Arabic : Ana behibak (female to male)6 r* W6 C! I) I! t- K# X
: Ana behibek (male to female)1 b; u* V& {: b. w8 f' V8 v
: Ahebich (male to female)
s$ G9 W: E# h9 a! Q# q : Ahebik (female to male)
$ w* N# E& ]! i* x : Ana ahebik, _$ q2 G! B* x% K
: Ib'n hebbak
! g& m l. ` r/ ~3 P) X8 v : Ana ba-heb-bak0 U1 s2 h* ^) l; Z6 O
: Bahibak (female to male)
+ h7 \0 P( p6 l7 @4 { : Bahibik (male to female)
# X1 T j, H' E: p5 y8 k : Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)
( R: x) Q, ^# M8 p : Benhibik (male to male or female to female)* [+ G2 x. w2 M+ O; `" u. G# m! C' D8 g
: Benhibkom (male to male or female to more! j- c1 T- `0 l ~
than one male)& x( p4 |0 p8 c- \# S. m# A
: Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)$ Q# d( G/ @ B/ g9 A8 h
Arabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek
2 K+ R8 E! n. |! W) BArmenian : Yes kez si'rumem
! ~) [; m% g, C1 d5 bAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo
- Q* M: z2 f4 T- G. o" VAssamese : Moi tomak bhal pau
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- a# X7 ~+ `+ v3 w. X) YBangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi' D' u- s! r& k$ i: O5 i) Q0 `7 ^
Basque : Maite zaitut
( [ f; m' s4 ^" Z : Nere maitea ("My love.")" O1 i5 \7 T! R
Bassa : Mengweswe2 c8 C+ \2 w/ ]& O9 g
Batak : Holong rohangku di ho5 U; l0 I7 v; l8 [
Bemba : Ndikufuna
$ @6 h) H! p$ T1 A2 w; `* TBengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi
- V5 [$ j& ]7 l+ V, M" C7 T% Z : Ami tomay bhalobashi- r! M9 b4 Y; i. K( |
: Ami tomake bahlobashi
/ j0 n ^/ k- ]" }& C3 MBerber : Lakh tirikh' c- V" B9 Q+ _7 w
Bicol : Namumutan ta ka+ d$ o' j' f- A- n
Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani+ k9 L' D6 C2 {/ [
Bosnian : Volim te
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Brazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
5 ]. B+ S: J+ D ?8 h/ c, D7 Q : Amo te3 L. z1 O h7 ^6 D/ j( M
Bulgarian : Obicham te
3 ?" c5 I4 q# I, i/ r : As te obeicham
5 I: E: M* s4 B/ J0 X! T% ]! W : As te obicham
@$ k/ W ^5 n/ N, ]% @ : Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")" q& p+ g6 C- c! y5 ?6 T: V
Burmese : Chit pa de8 W- [! b! n, b, c$ h1 c% h
7 k$ Y: J/ `/ n2 VCajun : Mi aime jou
: I! _$ U+ G: c" Z8 L, _- ACambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
" M2 P8 l D- ]9 @' h8 Q* M : Bon sro lanh oon
1 `9 N7 p# ^! _+ U# N+ iCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
: S7 ?2 ^7 \" {5 _1 N1 y: g : Je t'aime ("I like you")8 C- I9 D2 c5 W: ~- z
: Je t'adore ("I love you")
/ r* a, x5 `5 v, A [1 P mCatalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)
' S2 x) _, Q$ z : T'estim (Mallorcan)' x/ l0 U1 a& e2 c! a
: T'estime (Valencian)
4 T) B! o3 v$ k0 e- c( y : T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")
0 D+ Y7 [9 y; H: p9 ^0 C0 sCebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw& ?8 m2 f" @2 _( g8 _
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao& Z9 I% A7 _6 K: T
Cherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi! V% C8 ` d& v9 e
Cheyenne : Ne mohotatse! W$ c. H( [ Y+ x3 s' u
Chichewa : Ndimakukonda
* p- b: J& f" y0 FChickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)! Z6 A7 `# R* }8 z! t+ h
Chinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)7 E! U" W/ T3 C6 \ M7 T# m
: Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)
) G W4 [3 f5 i3 [" e : Wo oi ney ( " )
4 R9 M1 V# t& B t% A4 d : Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)2 h8 F: V! D8 g3 s0 g: c
: Ngai on ni ( " )5 n' @ F9 d& H! W, }: R/ N
: Wa ai lu (Hokkien)
# e& o, ^ U# G* Q3 ~ : Wo ai ni (Mandarin)
( R- V4 D% R. M O! _% X5 E9 ^# l : Wo ie ni ( " )
! B' |+ X; c/ O9 e. ^9 R# ?! H : Wuo ai nee ( " )
! w2 A5 ^+ |" d+ | : Wo ay ni ( " )
% o N) B! a, ~' u2 N" |0 v9 f : Wo ai ni (Putunghua)
+ p' z/ @/ Y" k) F : Ngo ai nong (Wu)7 u- e' a, L y) ~( z3 g
Corsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)9 q- `; H6 [: @! S
: Ti tengu caru (female to male)/ X( } Z8 Y# k
Creol : Mi aime jou# K7 I8 d6 h4 [$ h6 V
Croatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
: Q) u* \+ p# |$ {( J' S : Volim te (used in common speech), A1 ?9 }, j5 a
Croatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
6 Z1 c% }: F+ G% H" q : Volim vas (used in common speech)
+ s1 l4 D4 l, z3 z- u: T : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",' R- J$ }% k* z$ M, J) N4 _
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in' U) w4 Z7 n/ ]2 V( C5 a8 E
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)
9 ~5 F8 i0 y; F* o, CCroatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)/ r1 g2 t x* t( R! Z x
Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
8 ^( G/ H) f6 { H8 A* \9 D on top of the 'e' in te, which is
, f6 _* D" [# H% q pronounced 'ye')- S9 {1 l3 P9 [* j2 e9 | E; [+ v" m2 E
: Miluju te! (colloquial form)* y1 r5 Z7 o+ ~0 b' i" U1 Y
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
: {# p+ J" v5 R! H2 O you (very much)", often
3 Q9 L& N" C( {) {( [5 d used and prefered)! @4 U4 I/ [2 D8 g% `% y
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)6 \0 e; H8 C! K! q, ~( {
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Danish : Jeg elsker dig* c, U) j) I' o T! Q
Dusun : Siuhang oku dia
; k1 h2 ?" j- y- |0 [! [Dutch : Ik hou van je
% ^: ]& G5 L3 G : Ik hou van jou' V/ C) K* G% U0 S, u1 \
: Ik bemin je (old fashioned)
! y* {1 a8 X/ y4 Z& X* u# {9 x7 A* @ : Ik bemin jou ( " )
( \! n# n* J3 I1 r$ t, J+ W, _ : Ik heb je lief ( " ); o" r, z* Y- p( r: r `) r
: Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")
- a& f) d1 `& B! E# q : Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )! V4 q# \0 s4 s
: Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very& K) g6 N. ]* G7 u3 V4 i
: Ik houd erg veel van je much")
# C, R- D [ u : Ik vind je leuk ("I like you"). S3 f& [6 q5 h" u
: Ik vind je aardig ( " )
' l* M. M2 A6 \7 E, { : Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very- {' S) Q Z5 d# `7 E
: Ik vind je heel aardig much")
5 Z$ K* \: X0 S( r- ~9 X : Ik zie je graag8 V& E" E( L+ k6 B) K
: Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")3 a W# A1 ^. \/ y
: Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")
; h) r7 B0 y W+ E (the last two are more superficial, thus more
' |5 K9 Y; a5 r, e% G suitable for male to male)- t J- B5 d+ D2 M9 g% \
8 F3 Z+ H5 A6 B. t3 ]) s2 `, L/ ?& L
Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani4 j1 E) \& [6 G: i! ]
English : I love you+ K& o9 }1 v0 t3 }! x3 P/ ~
: I adore you
; I) N2 i6 k: g : I love thee (used only in Christian context)2 A# |; K8 z* U
Esperanto : Mi amas vin2 c6 P- w# F- `9 `7 @
Estonian : Mina armastan sind
" Y$ }; x T1 c : Ma armastan sind6 V: s. t0 o" J, i0 i
Ethiopian : Afgreki'- u' S' f) f$ }" {" Z, i2 }0 B; ?
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Farsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram
" D% P* T9 v( v( P' J1 I- w% ^Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")
/ @& G3 F1 X( I7 |2 n : Asheghetam
. F6 u# R/ ?0 M. i+ q( x : Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")
% R A- I) A+ f+ l& k : Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")
) s3 ]. z3 I3 T1 aFilipino : Mahal ka ta. A" n4 i; }: O$ j7 }0 e/ b
: Iniibig kita
6 _" H" ]! B4 I : Mahal kita. i, S. a# t( ^2 p0 U
Finnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua6 `# t0 Y$ Z% x! U; y% \) a
: Rakastan sinua+ V, \; L) D7 p7 x# ~" |
: Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")
+ H& i& ]. ~" aFinnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
; t( Q" V! U- U3 ]$ s( x: z& A : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")
& n8 N: h) }4 N+ I' Y" \! vFrench : Je t'aime ("I love you")
! G) o* q7 R: @$ V : Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning
" [" G4 {. d" }* i5 ^9 A; T. t between lovers)) R( h5 ]8 R' q4 w* \4 @% |
: J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
" o2 ]; A4 V |+ |# p$ v! V: B and family, not for lovers)" L H* U9 ~" Q" g4 E
French (formal) : Je vous aime
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! z1 W" W( R1 s4 C2 i4 o4 WGaelic : Ta gra agam ort) Y& O3 p+ K: n: e3 G& Z- g
: Moo graugh hoo
& x5 {& L. P, d+ [German (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)
2 E, m, f6 ^6 h# j# e, @: x+ j3 W" `+ VGerman : Ich liebe dich
; t$ L7 X3 D' T1 ^2 s% w' w : Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and* O+ d! j) R/ }3 b& T
conservative)
* b$ R# d9 B/ t iGerman dialects:
7 o0 i: k, H# j6 Y+ B" ~5 MBavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern% L; Z3 X% J( |6 m( q3 N- \( n
(Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")- }, u, l* b# U; T' H* D* y I p
: I lieb di
6 J: h- u+ Z- ]/ IBerlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)
- i5 B2 M8 x) W* ]$ ~ (Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich. E3 M, x. c. h' D7 N
Berner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
1 h8 T6 r6 S. w! h8 p6 R6 {Bochumer : Ich lieb Dich!
, l% O5 k. ~1 _) w7 n$ b* D" zFranconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai) ?$ C2 F) r" |1 p
(Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a$ w( s" e$ ]$ Z. L% j
relationship)
- W$ M( H8 m- H : Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
v+ z4 W( P, Z) S4 P ment as a compliment, not litterally)9 P0 P4 }5 d1 M4 Q
(the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",
* L b) D/ w! h4 V0 M$ c a Franke would never say "I love you")
2 {7 d# Z" ` WFriesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)
n* m9 I) c$ M : Ik hald fan dei6 q5 Y3 A; y+ E2 Z
Hessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb
# L' d5 U0 p# g _6 q% {Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev
/ P* {/ i& P2 v' Q! XSaarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb# [, J T5 N# f7 {6 H1 A
Saxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch
5 N$ D: U( V7 x0 }- u- [4 Y1 z& HSwabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )
$ ^4 ]7 x5 u5 u2 ]( v0 c- \0 VSwiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn* u" q! ]: [$ X* x9 C( d. X! Q2 b
(Schweizerdeutsch)
: L; o2 M$ G; `, L! PVorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di0 F% u8 k! v% M5 v3 P
(Vorarlbergerisch): B- n" Q& L6 n- y( A
Greek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower
e0 _2 c3 w5 L4 m1 J case 'gamma')- C5 ]( K! _8 Z* {: |$ ~
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)# k4 I3 G6 j$ O1 U5 O
: Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female) J' J0 w% K8 D) {* D) [# _% I H
: Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
9 \# K5 m4 X/ F- T8 i/ r1 @" x3 m : Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)# p+ O5 Q6 \9 u+ T9 k
: Se latrevo ("I adore you")
$ T( t) T% z0 N3 p5 k8 b : Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)" ~; _. G+ o8 ^% e* j" [. v
Greek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se
! k1 c2 E! d% TGreenlandic : Asavakit$ F" l$ a2 l( p/ p/ w* j
Gronings : Ik hol van die5 V' {! d- n7 Q# d# M: f
Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)0 t( k# n- t: W) ^6 d( P
Gujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.: R! f' A- e' \* D2 S; M- \, a8 h. U
: Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not9 V: {7 z# Z2 s2 }* _9 ?
pronounced), [/ f0 {5 a p2 Z- ?
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Hausa : Ina sonki. m1 w7 Q+ V1 x- L. i$ ]. f
Hawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe
- L& I; m* h3 p9 d+ ^: w : Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you. B6 u, Q- h9 X; e
very much")
5 u8 E4 ~6 B2 l6 qHebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)
* R" W$ u! c) y1 i z : Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
) K' q4 b4 {: E8 T5 u : Anee ohev otkha (male to male): H4 U+ K3 d, C! @/ t
: Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)
- R% x- ]3 F7 b; U: i ('kh' pronounced like
; X/ M1 r. }8 ]# L Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to
$ K+ }! [! V% p0 F2 H+ q French 'r')* s6 }7 t6 Y' F1 b* I0 K( G
Hindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female); P9 k5 A- p0 M7 d C! y" N
: Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)2 H! h1 m! e$ Z0 g. k. Q
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
# x8 C7 }: @/ h4 B9 y : Mai tumse peyar karta hnu) b0 H' u; r! t# b
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoo6 G, o0 t1 C5 u
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo* A( l6 O0 k9 \0 d: t
: Mae tumko peyar kia
R3 O1 O9 P9 x : Main tumse pyar karta hoon
! _2 ]! j( e8 z5 X7 w* ]/ u/ ~ : Main tumse prem karta hoon
0 }- r5 m, H4 i* v7 d : Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not I; U# g3 w! g* a3 J
pronounced)- J5 \' Z$ X6 \2 w1 N
Hopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta \: a& {. t1 n5 E: H
Hungarian : Szeretlek( i& G2 [8 C" i, M% @
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and
! }0 N5 D+ x# U. B6 @, W2 F no one else")0 w$ b, ~/ x& y8 Z% j" v
: Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,
) Q6 M1 N3 Y+ W you", a reinforcement)5 h7 X+ C, L+ l9 _( O+ ]. m/ f
(The above two entries are never heard in
/ c/ T& ?# {; H- | a normal context.): C" v+ I v& a$ h* j; O
7 N' _5 u' m j4 y) H2 D- ~. DIbaloi : Pip-piyan tana
0 h8 D- ~1 i, _5 _; L& d3 E0 v# o# ?) x' o" { : Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you
. ?6 w/ C7 _5 K* G very much")! C( H/ `7 i8 S" r0 n- o& c
Icelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')
% R7 [, e, t( F5 d& [1 sIlocano : Ay ayating ka) w ^+ g2 T, I- w6 m
Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)7 R. c5 m! H* W! q2 r
: Saya cinta kamu ( " )8 R" b8 `8 K: n
: Saya kasih saudari ( " ), ` _) z; A/ O3 [/ `8 q
: Saja kasih saudari ( " )( E7 E0 I" v: L# A( t: l# n+ `
: Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)
j# r+ }" ~% v' x3 t: ]/ R : Aku cinta padamu ( " )5 B7 m8 P/ x6 q/ v) q
: Aku cinta kamu ( " )
; m8 ~4 @9 `" _( \3 y$ `: rInterglossa : Mi esthe philo tu ^5 T9 s6 {3 ~
Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)
% u, Z) c8 X; t/ v' W: E; C1 z" M7 R : Ti voglio bene (between friends)5 K1 c: F' N g2 h) q$ q
: Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want
, U6 P% C- {5 Z: K1 S9 P5 ^ you", refering to other person's8 W/ C% A0 s! c( Q. n |; v
body)/ G8 v& I, x: i2 X
Irish : Taim i' ngra leat
' d! \- A( P% ]! V& l+ wIrish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit( ?9 s# m9 }- j
& T5 I/ Q+ M: V; H$ I8 K0 VJapanese : Kimi o ai shiteru1 E0 j, w; \- a- d) a& U" ^" ~
: Aishiteru& x1 ?0 v( e2 N6 C+ o' { y
: Chuu shiteyo
! }% O0 a, b& d: w8 `- N : Ora omee no koto ga suki da1 k: [7 [, E! U+ | Z& L
: Ore wa omae ga suki da8 \ [9 B4 j& [2 }0 e5 U
: Suitonnen7 m3 a M' T( }7 q5 P5 | x
: Sukiyanen
7 A4 c3 e; g& U6 p% } : Sukiyo9 v! i7 ~! K: y1 w$ G7 b
: Watashi wa anata ga suki desu7 y$ K$ T9 E0 G: |" J
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu
( }0 n2 l3 B6 r# W : Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu
1 L/ {. \( P. b8 [3 D6 c5 w : A-i-shi-te ma-su( u7 ]5 N5 F7 J
: Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu( q2 P9 [; j& R- C, F& S$ I
: Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
$ M4 p. z+ c( \$ x7 J start, when you are not yet real lovers)
$ E; ]4 H3 f( u6 }1 u& i. ?' SJavanese : Kulo tresno( ~4 l3 W. E7 Q
! Q' E& n3 S6 j4 D& O) o EKankana : Laylaydek sik a
2 E9 v, a9 n, M, [! [Kannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene- c5 K( G( z" h- D
: Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene7 p. i8 D+ h5 T+ V9 F
Kikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge'); }: R% L- N- g! c Q
Kiswahili : Nakupenda
0 n( h5 ~1 D5 z0 e o : Nakupenda wewe2 L. a8 m! \ b1 E6 ?0 Y
: Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")
; ]" Q/ u. J8 ~Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved"): ~; u( Q3 v! u* u( i: y4 n- t
: qamuSHa' ("I love you"); w$ W" z% p2 K# g- L& Q
: qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")3 q+ w3 {& m% X1 q: [/ D
: qaparHa' ("I like you")7 S- M8 r1 i9 ~: K
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")% f B) Q8 K8 ] }2 f1 A, l
(words are often unnecessary as the thought) ^( J" Z8 A* E+ r
is most often conveyed nonverbally with
$ _7 p' a- v g, V9 U. Z6 V3 j special growlings)
( ]6 }" V5 A* @$ `, z3 e0 ^Korean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")! ~2 b$ g8 k, S+ W+ J( S# J
: (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)! G2 l: w9 B8 d. F
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
) i! k; F% T% V : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )
y# [! u# Z! W% ^8 X P/ I : Tangsinul( o! F2 |" [# D3 U0 {2 E
: Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")
3 J: ]& W4 a O : Dangsinul saranghee yo
7 ~# ~' `7 k5 N : Saranghee! E5 P8 C' }! Q1 ?4 Y. d' I0 f
: Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")! E% Q, n3 ?3 h5 h) e; G5 R! f
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like3 @7 u i. F; ?4 Q" f
very much")+ [ e a8 T, m' T8 B( r8 p0 p
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love
+ |1 L) u6 {) J ~1 s, Q" m* s3 C you very much")1 t' [: ~1 K% J6 S$ s# h* ?$ k
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")
+ H6 b5 h! }0 A; U: _ : Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or! M2 W( n8 C/ ~2 B, f
"I love her")
7 }' x/ t6 _4 e/ ` : Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how9 w9 t }* X# c7 M' p2 _
much I love him/her")( P) L Y+ Q+ w. N( K1 W4 v& e
: Nanun neoreul saranghanda& f, N/ ~0 B" ^/ F) ]3 ?: w
: Joahaeyo ("I like you"); L+ a% M2 A& Y7 G
: Saranghaeyo (more formal)* K: b" `# H @' m8 u
: Saranghapanida (more respectful)
! C& J7 h1 N+ y* w : Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
' \0 d1 }8 Z8 h6 d) @ relationship)
: B8 }: q& U; n: X# V% v) D : Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic1 c" ^) N; @) `+ p( O! v% q
way")
% E% S. g# L+ {3 QKpele : I walikana
% ]' S* B, x- H' N0 kKurdish : Ez te hezdikhem! [. B Y0 Z4 O
* Q/ U! m8 R' {- D: t8 N. W" l* G
Lao : Khoi hak jao$ V( @2 }9 S( }3 o2 }' K) v
: Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")( @ h" `! d. e, g' F' ^7 f! q
: Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")
" ^" m" X6 E& Q/ k1 B : Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",$ y) g+ K9 L/ z4 ~, y! I. l
but is used for "I love you".)
5 y7 t. K8 E2 E+ I+ K# FLatin : Te amo/ f6 X6 j) d5 Q8 n% m% w3 c
: Vos amo
% X5 l7 P A3 L/ K, R* {Latin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)0 [% V. O1 P, W, j( z% G5 b
Latvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')
. f: ~" S, Y" b( T2 I1 a9 M ('i in 'milu' has a line over it,
; T3 h. Q( w7 ^; c. h" _+ F3 E a 'long i')9 @! [ M/ _' V/ \0 S
: Es milu tevi (less common)- J) @3 d- S$ P* l6 q" h
Lebanese : Bahibak
. A, i: x7 \7 E P, B9 I6 J: e' zLingala : Nalingi yo
( S! Y8 O. v& d5 zLisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!+ q/ {2 l6 q" Y% ?. {3 E1 ~6 d s
Lithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)" O) x# X+ ?6 t' a* f
: Ash mir lutavah B H: U: T k' p1 Q, q) O
Lojban : Mi do prami
$ r8 K- \! V- ]% oLuo : Aheri+ q' [# ^7 u8 D6 J. i* i/ w+ c
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r
; C5 q# F, p. s7 V9 R: q! C9 t) Z3 N( I- E$ W# Q- q
Maa : Ilolenge# y( X q- i5 ~. K
Macedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
- E: ~8 r7 y" t- X$ l% Y, H : Te ljubam ("I really love you")
j# }; ]% i: Z0 n: } : Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
7 y; u' `$ }- {2 d) M : Pozdrav ("Greetings")8 W; Y/ M: D9 `' H
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!
2 A' {. U/ f4 V2 t9 K4 I6 BMaiese : Wa wa
, }+ A; U8 c$ Z0 L0 ?( OMalay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)1 u# X9 I* \2 A1 J j
: Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)8 v3 C5 F4 C/ E' A
: Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)
0 \3 s$ |" @2 R* n% D" s& W5 ?' k : Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)8 f6 e; _3 E4 K
: Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)
$ B$ I, ? U' `% h; V : Saya cintakan awak0 _: Z7 D- u9 y/ R3 } H0 ]
: Aku cinta pada kau
4 R. i1 d& {/ C6 [% u! `1 \5 ~& { : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)
: S) f. Q0 H) u+ P+ O6 }3 B# B' q E : Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened% {# P( a" n( K
to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should
' X! d/ ^6 e# v( Y3 X only be used if you know the person _really_1 n0 q8 ?& k; }
well)' o. h/ M6 y0 W5 ^" U
: Saya sayang pada mu
) e6 f* j* a% M& } : Aku sayangkan engkau
( a0 \7 U F" z : Saya sayang pada mu
) `1 t/ O4 k# h% h- z9 v0 R : Aku menyintai mu
3 I* h$ n+ q! J, N) p : Aku menyayangi mu1 Y6 U4 K; B6 O
: Aku kasih pada mu
' G+ a+ `& y7 u3 F$ l : Aku jatuh cinta pada mu3 f" x5 t/ Z8 b; |1 X$ b
Malayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu4 e8 @6 T, O3 H+ y8 V$ W& |0 _$ e6 P
: Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu" b7 b7 Y. ]8 G& B0 v3 r: o
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu
+ Q! |6 f& y# s& }Maltese : Jien inhobbok
: `) w8 h; ~6 e* b; r+ W0 f$ k4 SMarathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato( K& ]7 H$ d9 t+ M) R
: Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)
% p) ]* _& N) a0 V- i : Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)3 e+ T: R! J5 P5 O8 p4 x3 I
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,( G( q6 N' R! J
literally "Love to you, my friend")" G- R6 P+ U: t
Mohawk : Konoronhkwa2 \; r4 I5 p9 G5 e% b
Mokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua# V4 P% t; c" q3 a5 {
Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)
; t: ^ b& g8 x : Kanhebek (in different cities)
: _6 \- S z( L9 F. T- N. I. k- L7 w+ l
Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni& r1 O \4 ?7 l/ R- z4 ?$ U
Ndebele : Niyakutanda/ R$ G5 A! }/ E5 \8 q
Norwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)9 s- N) f2 Y6 }* l z+ z* n7 b- L
: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)
. l$ {+ a1 H+ H2 ?: X3 e7 n6 _ : Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly
. a; d5 ^* ]+ {6 C& o' o. c used by upper-class and* {2 I( t7 s" `5 G. r3 }
conservative people)
+ B$ Y$ Y$ _: kNyanja : Ninatemba" |9 x2 r7 ?# e
- e& v3 K; j% S- D6 C% O+ K: C
Op : Op lopveop yopuop+ i; Q( j/ ^- R+ E4 y
Osetian : Aez dae warzyn
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Pakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
5 M! c9 z! X* I$ N& Y, N7 \8 l : Muje se mu habbat hai& _% o A6 `0 x( @
Papiamento : Mi ta stima'bo
w( X* n, P8 L& |- G2 y: qPig Latin : Ie ovele ouye
A: C! V# k- ?: N) EPilipino : Mahal kita
( T- R, L: w! a% n1 R( I : Iniibig kita
+ }$ o0 e m8 p2 s! yPolish : Kocham cie! o8 U. {# M: p' B
: Kocham ciebie8 P5 l1 [. j$ n" t" `# p. }6 }
: Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
" U1 b! x6 Q0 v+ p3 MPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')5 A5 [3 k% z. D# e3 ]% Z F
: Amo te; W; F- ?" C4 A& p7 Z2 u
Pulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)
; |1 L* Q4 M4 H1 a (Pronounced as two words,
: u5 E2 g8 @4 I4 z' }! ? "Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second
8 d1 ?* x9 d! s% A# |: f 'd' have bars through the stems* Z( @! o# L8 ]5 `( B+ Y: ]
indicating affrication, the ':'
# m' f# H5 O( C- f! g1 I indicate minute pauses)5 F1 ^) ]/ f4 v$ s3 ?- O% x
Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna
* L# _0 U1 X5 f4 {% d5 f7 x' n" h : Mai taunu pyar karda' ^0 j; D5 F1 S( v9 Z
: Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:- b4 @' U7 M- \0 T+ E8 G: o
"meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)- ]0 n9 l8 |* e: q
' = stressed syllable: b; L1 P0 g$ m; m" d- w' l
Pushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")
( d8 s3 u/ |$ U# q* F1 D. M+ O% y, Q8 F F+ H, R# \
Quenya : Tye-mela'ne! P1 q2 G. w9 o2 ?% k1 X- G2 [1 C
( E6 x5 w4 }) V+ R% kRaetoromanisch : Te amo
' B/ {2 c. O; v! a* N/ k! jRomanian : Te iubesc/ }; s7 P) [+ `. x( M- s
: Te ador (stronger)7 {7 `! v8 Z" l
Russian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)' [4 U2 o* y% S S: d5 Y# w
: Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)( j& r8 Y8 Z8 ]0 Q; k% r
: Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)$ p& }. g. u8 a* E9 D
: Ya lyublyu tyebya
( Z2 j3 F2 _( w3 q) D; x& c' E0 \8 @5 d' O
Samoan : Ou te alofa outou- w8 j8 l0 w2 m# U/ a: V# H
: Ou te alofa ia te oe/ D# u: V. Q$ O( j! w9 W& V9 e
: Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")* t6 Z. ]" l% T( u' Y6 J; k
Sanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music
. _- J( _1 D4 [+ b or art)
% y* i5 @+ q; Q3 c1 _: M- H, _Scot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort$ B7 i! c: I2 k( C# i& e
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
( A; ~& X9 T/ ^: `- C% g' S- ` : Volim vas (used in common speech)- x3 i/ f" [7 K" M
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",$ ~+ R4 f9 b7 ~2 i3 `0 E
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in# a4 ~) H2 v2 I+ C# B, _; r
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)5 c% _+ |& U+ J, S
Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
/ A5 o- V' @4 p$ n; x* i : Volim te (used in common speech)" W& U- f0 P+ h$ Q1 C u8 q
Serbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)& B' ~/ `3 A3 e, R
Serbocroatian : Volim te
1 O! ]: D& u& M7 H( ] : Ljubim te0 v% E; ? ~. q- q3 w
: Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
3 g$ K H2 I9 y- K- j- H3 j* u/ AShona : Ndinokuda
! q9 G8 ^: y! h. v JSinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei* |4 ?! h: n( ^/ h. F. l
Sioux : Techihhila
) D$ v. ~- y+ X% FSlovak : Lubim ta9 k) }4 ]9 w; E0 v/ v3 L
Slovene : Ljubim te
; y, U$ M6 n* {( o5 h& JSpanish : Te amo
2 e# q$ n5 g0 Q1 t8 o : Te quiero
3 ^0 ?4 J" V# C( [! H : Te adoro ("I adore you")! o' @6 b* [ @3 f1 u8 l0 Z; Z
: Te deseo ("I desire you")% y/ I5 @$ x1 Q; ]8 ?* S
: Me antojis ("I crave you")7 N, Q+ \" F4 E& s2 j1 e8 J
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi
! R* W. Q1 e) M. x) VSwahili : Nakupenda
2 Q' H: S3 V2 G. e% J% b : Naku penda (followed by the person's name)5 s; \$ k1 C9 i; p/ B4 X
: Ninikupenda/ v8 L: k& _4 Y t" K
: Dholu'o
4 k. K: ?- b# E2 P D9 ESwedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')9 c% p0 N5 m; p( H; |+ ~
Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)
0 ~8 |$ B! P, O : Bhebbak (female to male)" k Q* |$ i: ?- Q D
# e. k' f( C( o u
Tagalog : Mahal kita
* [7 X2 b0 C# U9 {2 l. B6 G$ CTahitian : Ua here au ia oe; e$ v( o* `) u: A
: Ua here vau ia oe2 n/ g; h& @: r3 s, g( o2 N
Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren
1 L6 Z8 B% @# t7 A' Q% I& W' l : Nan unnai kathalikaren5 ?9 T/ J: R' ?4 d
: Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me"), z1 c5 H( @5 h. R# E9 h$ D* ]" `
: N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")/ p$ c1 A+ r2 O
: Nam vi'rmberem% ?9 o+ U; ~4 V; T; d* p
Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu
r/ }% j- o; `# N; O) g, E : Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu
& T. @0 |8 O0 G" O+ C7 I2 c : Nenu ninnu premistunnanu8 H8 Q2 i3 d/ R/ |
Thai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)
" F2 D D7 a" V% a : Phom ruk koon ( " )+ n9 M7 A2 _, o+ `9 b$ j
: Ch'an rak khun (female to male)
+ u4 \( x$ e* C' f5 C* W : Chun ruk koon ( " )8 m. z* k, i% \7 p& p
Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)
% ^* m$ U* h) K: |! d3 W: V: FTswana : Dumela
* [8 J7 g1 A% l4 VTunisian : Ha eh bak
: K& T. t4 d* u4 @* I4 M0 {! u, ~- cTurkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum$ v- Y) c' C" b" G: ?' R
Turkish : Seni seviyorum
3 p1 ]! S% K* f : Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")
0 Z2 r7 N3 x0 X2 o, _ (g has a bar on it)9 l1 t/ f. ^8 }# v Q
Twi : Me dowapaa
9 i; u4 j; C6 g; l! j4 T w |6 k
3 J. V% s$ `( a) M3 a5 ~% @# KUkrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu- g8 [% ~5 j! M7 `/ R
: Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)+ Z! q, H- P- ]
: Ja vas kokhaju
' P; N- H5 a* | : Ja pokokhav tebe3 o$ F/ C1 j( @; z5 N+ m U
: Ja pokokhav vas
. ]3 B4 u* T" wUrdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon
4 e" D% ^* W. J# X6 H. ^ : Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai* ]2 S* t8 `+ e4 j9 B
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai
' p; x5 G1 z7 w! P8 ^# s; C! }$ v : Kam prem kartahai% f/ w5 `/ n7 O
: Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:
# w$ F. m, z( G6 N- x6 r "mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")
3 \; |% S( {# d. l ^ : Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:
' \8 r" o3 A, z0 _8 v "mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as
$ A) L% j0 @7 p6 U. m in bath)2 d0 ]9 B6 k! j& T: J, C
' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold& d9 n# V+ h+ b Y- i; S3 V. _+ L
- Q# |0 b' I. ]! C: X$ U* G UVai : Na lia3 u i0 O4 V7 i% k" j
Vdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg. C! A6 d9 E7 W. J1 S6 C u1 `$ m
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
8 B* p. l4 r8 W1 }3 ?- Z4 m: v3 _ : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)0 Q: Y( c w' @' k6 v
: Toi yeu em
( t5 l" F! u: m s. K1 JVolapa"k : La"fob oli
% a& y3 n& i9 B, {+ l, E8 [Vulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha7 t) m3 ^1 Z/ }* g9 k+ s
5 A4 w! q) N J ~Welsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
8 p# F* S: C* T) i4 `1 J; l5 R : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)$ f1 \8 y& t# e; _2 o" K
Wolof : Da ma la nope4 M( K: ^; |/ R1 h5 k9 E
: Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)
& \! m; G# m8 f5 i% f& q l
" e- m6 j$ T. {Yiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib
, b0 w3 |! \; v! I4 n9 I : Ich libe dich( b1 Z/ s) n+ K8 N0 t/ X0 x; W4 h
: Ich han dich lib
3 I! M2 k( l. U" f) f, B* M. { : Kh'hob dikh lib* _! W9 E4 ~" i, t3 m
: Kh'ob dikh holt7 [# w& n3 F' U' ?9 @( W E
: Ikh bin in dir farlibt# {* ^, y% `7 w: V: h6 U
Yucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)/ F7 b+ R4 y" x& D( N
: 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which) G$ z: p" H K
lovers can also feel; it/ ]% k8 F; G, S: S9 V" b: W$ Z
indicates more a desire to
7 p( w) L4 Q" s/ }# M3 X( }. T" X spoil and protect the other
3 z. _+ V' E* m! A$ |" u( ? person)! u* f9 Z; L, Y7 V; F; Z
Yugoslavian : Ja te volim' t3 c3 m6 X& n- _$ R
# x* C8 s3 T, [% |Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)
o1 {5 ]6 i$ ?Zulu : Mena tanda wena
) ]. L& r5 C' L) }/ J9 n9 q! m- \, z" A : Ngiyakuthanda!+ M y3 `4 ^) K& Y' P% Y
Zuni : Tom ho' ichema
9 x/ }% |% U3 c, E& O+ i4 S% N9 E% Y8 {" p0 X; r1 {8 h
) m, |- C/ ]0 x( I$ W! p* s! R
/ E% c& {" N; Q) K$ SExplanation of Languages1 q3 R* `! f/ ~$ k- I% k% {5 {* j2 ~
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) i; \: F% J6 f+ b9 y% _Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa
3 ]. _* t/ G6 V+ e" b4 v' vAlentejano -> language spoken in Portugal+ n% ?" C p5 z! p' @( }
Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak
% n3 `4 t( X/ l- h like Germans)
2 @3 y y+ Y1 v/ B t) i0 HAmharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
/ @- \ \: c. f over 80 languages spoken there.
3 u7 y l" w" R& G) f3 F; p9 P9 bApache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains& n5 Q- P! g" T8 q) y; Z5 [4 w
states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the4 e8 k' w5 O, m% C# {9 ]7 Z7 u
Canadian to Mexican borders
) S" u6 _' r) h- s% O& LArabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including/ h) F3 F6 U5 U# E' L9 _5 a. V( E, h
but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,
* s2 x' k5 k. e6 Z! d8 b9 g6 ~ Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and% b0 t7 X o/ s4 K: S0 U) p
the region of Palestine.
. ^! N6 F6 E) j. K) t! p3 P# l iAshanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of% d- h1 o# k8 E$ f1 I
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language8 M2 k4 h/ N. z% r+ C3 H" ]* @6 \
is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.
6 Y4 ^8 A6 a- |$ U/ bAssamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India
6 Z$ G Y' B( C; FBassa -> language spoken in Africa, S/ o1 w& Y' o a i* _3 H7 C5 Q
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
1 _! X6 T' A- l5 S3 \& C' d Indonesia
( R8 n& k' K0 K- D% D) VBavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern' P) z$ Y, M2 I- V
Germany (actually a German dialect)
! j, |7 g. ?# y; g8 \Bemba -> language spoken in Africa( \9 d* `6 _1 S, S
Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,
3 y. e; {3 C. n. p) d as well as almost all people of Bangladesh: E6 N" E$ D& X" h$ }8 D$ p
Bicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines9 x9 \: X# G8 Q1 S7 ~" _, g9 L. o# w
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.
# C1 d7 b7 f6 W0 I3 @" r It is 'read' by touch., w6 i% N6 p5 [. \& R8 H
Cajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from l, q7 H7 N9 Y" q' g+ @: s8 b
Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.& |, A$ `/ t! `1 } |
Acadia is in an Atlantic province./ b* ~' `9 H. ~9 Q
Cebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu1 p4 g* b$ F* H" l' G' j! s3 a
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe% ~5 u8 ~7 \! k8 r0 z7 u
Cheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache+ P- C2 I5 X% K- ?, c K
Nation
9 y! R! [( c _- E' AChichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa7 f# Q- E3 d% M$ o
Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)
% V y5 h7 H& y9 rCreol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is: s8 `) l" }1 {
basicly French with a little English and German.
, s' f( d ]; q$ k, y+ k' ^Dusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest
2 f. b, U' @3 q5 ~& H0 |0 [! Y in North Borneo
6 F- ?# }7 o& Z; ~$ i ODutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces
4 Y5 a4 c# v( J of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and. v! f/ X5 J( P5 Z$ T
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
. U5 u# v0 r+ h: N6 y" ?Esperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.
+ @: H; F' R9 h% S( m$ }. ?$ zFarsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in
0 ?" h0 u: g2 b& r; M Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called- M% x0 P$ \2 u+ ^6 d9 o
Persian.: s2 {; s* w7 G1 Y) N
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or5 d, q' s& u# S. i3 t
Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area0 J W4 q* o6 x7 ?2 `
around Nuremberg) T, Q9 G+ ]* V
French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces4 H& \' N$ w# W; c4 O( I$ H
of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-8 \1 o* I2 j+ h- D6 R) F7 {; ?& f! ^
Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium
/ e. D$ X$ I3 J4 ?. uFriesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern
8 y4 o& t5 h( q" h( U. [ Germany, and in some parts of Denmark K" |( n+ }$ V
(mainly west coast)! V3 G! C. n0 `6 }4 Z
Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland
3 P; S& e$ q4 V3 r1 Z7 rGronings -> Dutch dialect' l& ~0 @5 C# W
Guarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay7 y& _" `6 ~5 ^
Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and2 x, e! _! B6 Q5 j
Pakistan& R6 t: R; x( g1 w
Hakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria
3 G q# X, C) DHausa -> language spoken in Nigeria) u) D8 L# u' ^6 t; L( z
Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people
1 X( x3 B" V1 THindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India/ m4 c; z' w5 A. `2 q
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)/ _# p! L* `7 \$ k- q
Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
. V8 A/ }; g5 j& |+ f natives, specifically the Ibaloi's( T# w, U% v# f2 }0 P: {2 q1 M" P
Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
7 u; x ?/ |# }4 m9 DInterglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,. V3 p: n+ `8 }* f7 {
circa 1940.
9 \5 `# X. |' i3 E* T& ]6 CKankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot" X1 M0 W) `5 K8 F
natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's
+ q6 T4 O3 I; D; _ v3 rKannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,3 R' _! y0 P( @3 D1 r
southern India
. Q' v" v3 Z8 N4 D9 s, [, hKikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa
2 H( J9 B/ g5 EKlingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language4 N# s: m; `6 k
is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is
# u; p x4 k$ d8 Q; u1 T Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.
; d( ~! g& I, o# H( M, _, r% v# _ dKpele -> language spoken in Africa+ R4 d5 V1 a4 o- l. x4 d
Lao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people
: ` ]$ M, h1 s2 |6 Z. }8 D0 h living in northern Thailand
" ]! h( O% \' S6 e# v$ Z4 r8 \Luo -> language spoken in Kenya
& i! ^7 s: L- }7 _/ F. i9 d% ILuxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas# t2 ~( O* Z$ W" @' {
in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany., F( i9 q" g: ? @4 r( S
A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on
7 s) w9 I; q4 _3 S' A! ` German.6 U8 Z ^& }% |1 D7 y5 Y7 c
Maa -> language spoken in Africa
+ B1 N% X) |: [+ I: F: @# oMalayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India: T% }3 i" y6 |' R: I! R6 P# m
Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island- t2 U1 ~* |% w* x+ E
in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around
: G3 P& v8 _: n% K1 E# S 400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic
" D4 D2 ^8 c7 c+ o and Italian mostly.( N5 U% g2 u% n9 ^9 G/ ~: [
Marathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India+ H! h2 N% s* b G
(Bombay is the capital city)
/ u9 t z1 U: ]% D3 MMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands
4 d* J2 W* Q9 |! V- WMohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of7 ^: |+ D1 k1 ^
the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)
* U6 a2 G, v M0 I( ZMokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)2 y5 Y' e; f1 ]7 a Z- w
Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa- `' i' p' F5 z2 Y9 l
Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)$ a F' ?8 h; a/ P, Q, m4 g" ^% I0 E
Ndebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
8 I) y* y! t$ c+ h YNyanja -> language spoken in Africa$ f6 J' t) ]; G6 d* q# a
Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba
$ T+ q$ Q# x5 c1 GPulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people0 K" \, b3 D# L
Punjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India+ u; G$ J9 W' T0 v; `8 }
Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)
" g1 ~& [& S& ` |. [Quenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his/ _$ f. J, r, T+ ~5 ^1 ?
books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".7 i+ y; f- | X1 s
Shona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
, ]7 t! }4 h; |+ ESinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of$ i& _9 O. p. u+ ^8 @4 i6 f
Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
% ^; j9 e0 @) f( a7 _Sioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)
5 P( v, @3 z1 W' cSwahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East; v4 l) @' c9 [* B! u
Africa
! {) M! c5 v$ M4 W: E1 q: LTagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines1 D; _ d& U: S
Tamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,8 j" P4 h# f- }3 r; m
and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),
/ _# e# C ?9 \; n _# A Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus+ N& |! a, |8 y5 y9 Y
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India
" v( \& }6 x' @+ Y; ?8 D+ m" Z (eleventh most spoken language in the world)
6 c- [! d: E& PTswana -> language spoken in Africa; }: u% ]6 {" r3 M* V/ q' [0 X
Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.2 }# a9 X" ?" K. F
Urdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India
. _1 a8 e& c& i% i" G( j0 L& d, \Vai -> language spoken in Africa% l4 N, H7 Z- c) i
Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,
$ B- z* x K0 ]/ B region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska
; {. s" z# C* `0 Q! D: Q2 ^ language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern
# @' E# b, B4 _ |% N up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland* i5 l& a, k! @+ H5 X0 `/ P
around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,
' O8 M3 k- R, u( X( O2 q 90,000 of which consider it to be their mother
2 |% r: c U1 J7 S, y# e3 I0 P language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian2 P0 l) u6 J" g) r
with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian
0 I& s M- u7 P& Q- T f2 W) M people who went there to work as engineers in the# X* \5 [$ l0 F& j! [+ B7 w0 J2 ^' ]
mining industry during the 17th century.' z( ?/ D2 g# s" V
Volapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,% Q0 D4 O/ i5 H) w( \+ j8 V# M
circa 1880.
3 y9 ?/ n8 k, b9 `Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from
* \2 ]& k [& P6 c4 q the planet Vulcan- a( M7 `+ K( E+ e8 M
Walloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used
}+ f7 l s$ t: g French dialect with certain German influences3 c9 ~0 l) t. ?" Y3 Z
spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,
+ }. K/ Z b% d, d) L Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of
: I- _. S# @* A6 u* }# J! C% H: m8 B0 N the Walloons), Belgium. y, d1 h- t/ \& O- w" a
Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people
. J( u5 M/ J4 J2 S, E! Q0 e7 ]Yucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan
$ C8 K! b# Z( P5 N8 R: F peninsula in Mexico! k7 h9 G$ n, U' G: u8 q4 S5 H) D7 C
Zazi -> Kurdic dialect
5 P: y) w$ m8 t' rZuni -> North American Indian tribe8 Y, T" Q! W( ^5 P4 I2 d* E
2 H: L; I' O- X2 H6 d8 ^# W- r8 l8 w' t2 R; G6 d
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)
1 q5 z7 v# h5 i+ x* a* a; \" ra" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
$ j* d4 m# Y8 P# t% V6 Ha? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)
7 u* x5 s. p qe? -> ?above e$ D' {& W# G- D& f) p9 N4 M/ r
e' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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