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"I LOVE YOU" in: b9 z1 ]4 ^2 X6 v# p* N# Y7 I/ a
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Afrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou
8 Q4 G+ F/ D4 y : Ek het jou lief- J* x8 _/ n6 Q% j. q: Q
Albanian : Te dua w" ~+ a! R9 Q3 [
: Te dashuroj
v; C+ c8 g& X7 y w1 R( g : Ti je zemra ime& v; E' v/ I& I# D' t
Alentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!% P# R1 f) P* w4 s
Alsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear
8 @1 D5 X ~3 I* ]- w( C: KAmharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou
+ v5 j7 h' P) m* z1 n6 Z4 z6 t: d* u1 \ : Afekrischalehou. g7 g e3 o( }8 B1 S
Amharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)
" F( S3 C- ^% l4 r : Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)" u( U5 F" _ d
American Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)4 `) ^0 W. f2 Y
: __ ( )
8 N& C- ^8 W, F+ E% } : ( ) |__|
2 Y' A3 c: g. K; \& v& ^- I' d : |__| __ __ | |
: P( p/ l0 X3 t: [# a' i : | |( )( )|__| __$ i1 b9 h& K# D6 I+ }/ [7 I! T3 D# g
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1 i4 @0 R: P" |2 m8 ^" s: E' T : | (__)(__) | / /8 n' r2 B# E% H. C4 ]& K9 a1 j
: | |/ /
% c; ^0 z" [5 ]* T5 l : | / /
+ t3 U/ H9 @) e5 U% `# @0 g : \ /
4 ]. ^) M9 I5 ^ ]( rApache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like
$ z3 z% {0 g0 }/ }% }8 r( F$ @ French, '~n' as in French
+ E( u- \9 H8 F' T7 `9 H 'salon'). j* S3 q( V& ?
Arabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)8 z+ M: ~& e8 R3 J" v/ ]7 ?
: Ohiboki (male to female)
, Z3 y {. w8 o3 ?( ~7 H : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males7 J" q+ P; g1 K+ a, S- ]9 P
or two females)
8 O. e1 @# A6 i J : Nohiboke (more than one male or females8 ?/ w3 H8 j, I% P! l% x
to female)
/ _" v6 n% G' Q* q! o: v7 I& u : Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)- e8 t& |# R1 N- ~
: Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two @$ H7 Q+ }- Z2 h$ m$ h
males or two females)
5 r, [5 V; [/ Z" c8 @ : Nohibokom (male to male or female to more W3 Z4 m2 m# |+ s7 n
than two males)% K. U8 J& _1 l$ `
: Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
5 a3 v; R1 U, h6 Z# Y j: } than two females)7 X( S& L/ d$ Y' E( t# [+ V. m
Arabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)
( H2 C3 g$ Q2 Z* L% h5 k" s : Ooheboka (female to male)
+ W4 s$ `5 `* B2 gArabic : Ana behibak (female to male)
. W3 g" H O0 T/ B5 X1 G# o: h : Ana behibek (male to female)
/ [- s F% x# }0 E& B5 s : Ahebich (male to female)
/ A w$ D# f7 F$ ] : Ahebik (female to male)/ a: s' t" _* J& [9 F& \& z L
: Ana ahebik1 o: G' M: ~( b$ Z9 S+ z% M* l+ `
: Ib'n hebbak" _" S7 s! N" L& K5 w
: Ana ba-heb-bak. m+ O7 d% y* u$ C
: Bahibak (female to male)# U" m7 d! O; E
: Bahibik (male to female)
3 q6 Z7 e2 R. K, z : Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)
! B( T! w! y# X! J# v, H: t6 I : Benhibik (male to male or female to female) \2 c# S7 d" A; R
: Benhibkom (male to male or female to more
+ z' D* o. t5 y than one male)2 x; a6 G# t% Y" P; ~
: Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)% s3 L T( {% }" r; m
Arabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek
4 e) P; h! ?4 M9 uArmenian : Yes kez si'rumem
M3 D7 c" D( Y p+ D" rAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo1 f) n3 {$ X0 p: l1 d$ Q
Assamese : Moi tomak bhal pau/ M6 {3 Y# p% Q% Z; z' P
2 k. A/ g$ v& g; j8 nBangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi( l& N; q7 v) t: O" y" T/ G
Basque : Maite zaitut
9 R) a- }3 G( h' \0 ]. ] : Nere maitea ("My love.")+ E8 e, Y/ s' w* F3 p; n9 Y
Bassa : Mengweswe% o* ], s p' x& N6 t& Y: r
Batak : Holong rohangku di ho
' N& ^/ F' A) z. MBemba : Ndikufuna
' d7 `+ |0 D3 ]4 H& ~7 V5 B+ LBengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi( f& c) z* O) S! c3 f
: Ami tomay bhalobashi5 g2 m7 s2 U# B5 m+ B7 w ]+ G
: Ami tomake bahlobashi9 i$ b! n$ h, b9 U3 L' h' j
Berber : Lakh tirikh$ e& |2 R7 R, f; D! _. e
Bicol : Namumutan ta ka4 r4 D% |; h1 f
Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani
+ q. `/ h. G9 DBosnian : Volim te
4 Z; `# G# x6 ~. nBraille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;
3 ^/ Q( u0 Q& ]2 {2 aBrazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu'); |6 K% j# f5 @ O0 k8 u* b
: Amo te1 j6 y; \! R4 u2 A: H
Bulgarian : Obicham te
7 O, h. F! ?, Q# Q* j# H : As te obeicham
( l8 r: w' s2 j, B4 d4 H : As te obicham5 O5 \8 P5 L3 H& Q) L: x" K0 q
: Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")" {/ w6 [4 Q5 V" l7 l2 _ c
Burmese : Chit pa de
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' Y: ]% E5 P" E3 I( NCajun : Mi aime jou
9 j% s7 L e+ H+ {! n" KCambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah1 I1 I$ V( U; Z- O1 U
: Bon sro lanh oon& L. w; x# A' k4 X; Z, [( z# C
Canadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
( U+ Z; h* y2 V : Je t'aime ("I like you")$ n8 X _: [% a& L
: Je t'adore ("I love you")
9 h% \7 T9 p2 h! K; k: v/ LCatalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)8 G' A9 M( ^9 E! Q6 _, w/ C
: T'estim (Mallorcan)1 c: W: Y& l2 I% E; Z0 ~5 K& P
: T'estime (Valencian), [1 B- Z4 T) G) L8 j. l
: T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")* u" d3 t& Z5 P# L) F% b
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw8 q& N% L+ q: F( F4 d: S: B2 m
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao1 s* e: f7 B% J" M2 D
Cherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi
' o/ j0 L$ R. o2 ICheyenne : Ne mohotatse# h7 z5 l1 y; A( S7 O) b! P( H' N
Chichewa : Ndimakukonda7 q9 T5 T8 `0 F& H. h' Y. @
Chickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)
2 p# P3 k( [2 a) Q jChinese : Goa ai li (Amoy): D3 F$ A9 S7 J" V* x$ i3 ]
: Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)3 d: S8 w5 I& v' R$ H/ o! H9 P
: Wo oi ney ( " )
2 B, Z% m7 M2 @9 e6 I : Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)
! Y+ H9 m: |- O1 N6 o0 f) O : Ngai on ni ( " ), |# [* r* Z) z$ i) Q; t6 \! |" ?
: Wa ai lu (Hokkien)
& _, c9 \" I4 ?* p+ U) C- P( x9 W7 j : Wo ai ni (Mandarin)+ m9 C; w2 }9 h. p0 e2 i
: Wo ie ni ( " )0 ~" b# W4 x5 { a5 c; t
: Wuo ai nee ( " )7 }6 V7 B8 Y8 c$ p2 |( b
: Wo ay ni ( " ): a7 a, Z i- _! i
: Wo ai ni (Putunghua), s- w$ a, L8 L
: Ngo ai nong (Wu)
9 s+ h% P; C/ v9 ^8 q4 ]Corsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female) A7 i3 I" B0 x6 ]% I$ ]: ?
: Ti tengu caru (female to male)
U; B$ q3 {- r2 uCreol : Mi aime jou
9 F& g* H8 C3 P2 k1 o+ I0 `+ XCroatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)$ `8 d D0 K2 p6 T
: Volim te (used in common speech)
9 Y7 L( ?: L& z0 l8 L: T( [6 v! G5 mCroatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
. Y3 m: ~1 M4 f : Volim vas (used in common speech)
$ `: S! f# s* K : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
4 e) \1 q6 C( \5 B5 N/ s6 g 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in! y1 D! f1 q' X
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)/ E# _" W; Z* j/ M* v0 a( F; F
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
* u' j, C8 W5 {1 Q0 D& |Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
. |, l1 b0 a+ ^% ^ c, E& j8 `3 E( Q on top of the 'e' in te, which is
/ s4 a7 E8 w' X0 z9 M pronounced 'ye')0 h" |$ Y- e# c2 }* Q- ?
: Miluju te! (colloquial form)+ w% U7 t% A! `8 |
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
; n/ ]: p7 w- k$ G* T% b5 P you (very much)", often# k( m9 e# t+ O0 a* U
used and prefered)
8 V% t( `% V6 H : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)& B7 W+ t+ k. t6 r0 B
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Danish : Jeg elsker dig( c0 P- ?2 k/ Y. l
Dusun : Siuhang oku dia
0 L3 a7 T5 Q; D: {3 G# Z JDutch : Ik hou van je( y( E) @. W+ O3 G
: Ik hou van jou! t! x! }& v( g: p6 X
: Ik bemin je (old fashioned)
( y$ k- B" [0 n: k3 _! a, `5 n : Ik bemin jou ( " ), q/ |: }0 \( A, ]
: Ik heb je lief ( " )
8 z# P f) b- ^! s# u( B3 D1 j : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")
! o1 t* z( k! K' ~ : Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " ): E, e1 F6 ]8 t8 m, c7 i
: Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very$ G& N1 o; o( W5 s/ |0 b
: Ik houd erg veel van je much")
! `2 E! V# W0 Y6 F : Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")
9 V! C1 k4 w7 n: Z5 c! W : Ik vind je aardig ( " )1 x( |" A3 K0 A' _# A$ A6 N7 Z
: Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
/ A* D1 j- }; ]# K" e : Ik vind je heel aardig much")
4 g$ s# y. X; T1 {* s : Ik zie je graag2 F7 r& M L$ A4 T. r; K
: Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")
( a9 f. s: t+ R/ Z, ?1 a : Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")
% Y0 z4 D8 x0 b7 T, u (the last two are more superficial, thus more
6 |/ i: J k3 A) Y Z( K: c suitable for male to male)
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Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani5 D* q9 ~, q' Y; @5 t6 F
English : I love you
' Y7 n& D, j2 E- J : I adore you: v9 }4 O1 t8 L U
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)
: ]" M' L9 J6 y: z& ?, hEsperanto : Mi amas vin9 T# \0 s! B Z# l0 ]7 ]
Estonian : Mina armastan sind3 Z2 E/ ~2 l5 D, m
: Ma armastan sind2 }3 J+ N# _! K9 [
Ethiopian : Afgreki'
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. |( E" S+ s: w2 _' _Farsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram
3 m# M: W2 C. `* g0 \0 ^Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")9 Z$ D5 m9 O9 Q8 Y8 ]! i
: Asheghetam+ [6 W4 ?9 d+ W1 U
: Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")& ^; c9 x) F2 Z, c9 T- R& u: O" e2 e
: Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")
! N+ d( k: W' u+ Q, ?Filipino : Mahal ka ta, U- ?, _& n1 p x- \
: Iniibig kita4 b8 W$ l" }- a* j9 e( M# r
: Mahal kita. W$ ~1 H/ N+ Y! k4 b6 s
Finnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua
0 M1 }/ D, U1 a! ]" R8 s2 | : Rakastan sinua( i/ L6 h% f/ P/ H
: Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")0 r7 _* J8 Z9 `' H! c8 G
Finnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
; b) {9 L, R8 L" t( c3 j : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")
1 W3 e9 R* \, k' f* k) ~French : Je t'aime ("I love you")
* p6 H1 S" x$ E, Q2 T : Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning
: W, Z6 s- l9 g between lovers)
0 W7 N; e X9 o7 C! m- r0 b5 v : J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
& Z; `: k4 E+ u( X. g# |4 J and family, not for lovers)2 _0 r' ]6 z( r* z. O( i r
French (formal) : Je vous aime
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7 ]1 v1 B8 x. t0 O9 VGaelic : Ta gra agam ort( `5 G- W8 t r- X1 k( z' W
: Moo graugh hoo
# _- |0 `4 I( t! w VGerman (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)
& Z0 v4 i) W) x! R2 _4 UGerman : Ich liebe dich
, H& D& C0 y8 l2 p : Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
* E) R( H# q7 {/ g. e2 l$ a/ [ conservative). k+ [' V% p% w) `; O
German dialects:
& ^3 g- l2 U; H' @! X$ K! z5 ]Bavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern
5 n! f9 |/ t/ X8 s (Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")
# p* F8 v B, |1 h1 M0 l : I lieb di- T" i$ S( r3 }: H, U% `3 s5 l
Berlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)
3 @! I Y; l7 P, I0 I' {% u" V (Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
* ]% d$ j! j$ Z3 F3 F V4 TBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
2 F t: `2 G5 B& @$ H8 h3 k* OBochumer : Ich lieb Dich!
$ z7 v, k9 a. h% @* u' b- \Franconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai: G8 f% i- k, [. S7 Q
(Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a
7 o6 r7 z) B% |5 Y Y# Z ?3 K. U relationship). Z" j0 B! T/ g7 q, ^2 P7 h
: Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
' L2 |& {. F/ H+ n+ E ment as a compliment, not litterally)7 ~& R5 X' Q! v3 d
(the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",
+ q; h0 m% V3 n a Franke would never say "I love you")
: r3 X- L v) tFriesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)
! q" E. u, a9 L R& g9 U" ? : Ik hald fan dei
3 j2 a6 n& ?" }Hessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb* K6 x$ @6 `" ]; ^* T* w U- O5 e
Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev* w& V$ P* ~/ x$ b: e
Saarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb
( L. R1 I2 A- G3 FSaxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch' E+ i8 @$ ~0 ]7 t% \/ T$ Q- {$ p
Swabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )
' u* M N1 L( M7 RSwiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
5 ?1 B7 h% _; Z( d- ^ (Schweizerdeutsch) M5 {2 G( K+ Z& m) U, r% A' x9 F
Vorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di9 q% B; k0 F" {! F# s
(Vorarlbergerisch)0 E. x) T5 h' K4 x
Greek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower8 m8 U5 N" b# W2 s, H' X# A
case 'gamma')
( j0 U2 X8 P9 b, p3 `( Q : Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
5 S4 a: m$ p6 l; j- E9 V' q* O : Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)* E3 X: }3 W! o1 [! v4 s
: Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)! W/ _, Z7 R' U% Y. b- S
: Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
) m, N( @. Q: T3 M$ ~& F : Se latrevo ("I adore you")
8 o- V" y' r* m5 Q' U/ B% H : Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)
$ B, g( {, H% I |* F+ {3 \7 yGreek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se
$ \1 K) _# B, {. \7 c4 q% u" l" s" lGreenlandic : Asavakit) a/ Y/ f/ c" E4 G+ j' ] t2 |
Gronings : Ik hol van die# ^- i4 \& @9 i& |
Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)0 R0 o- P; h" q3 q, `7 o- u
Gujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.
& [4 I- i: U- ? : Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not
( {$ o. r) N! E4 g2 e0 T+ p pronounced)0 _1 C" a! S8 Z2 e
+ V7 [6 T2 m/ |% d$ C( IHausa : Ina sonki+ c: ~3 r. ]* f& H+ M3 q( V& r
Hawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe
, E5 _: W8 p- T : Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you1 Y- T9 M8 u9 J5 A0 l
very much")8 F4 H0 U9 u" H# l: J0 x" c ]
Hebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female); X, f1 H+ j2 r9 h/ n6 B
: Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
# x3 Z, R5 W$ v& M3 k# a2 ~2 P : Anee ohev otkha (male to male)0 _; B+ m, {8 O9 C$ y$ }
: Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)# d( P6 Z& q# J4 }' B
('kh' pronounced like1 V( P3 I7 r- f' T5 X H" T
Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to- V& }1 J3 o; Z, ^$ i, T7 x
French 'r'): C3 i. |2 s* K% |9 ^( C- s1 @
Hindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)
; Y% S0 z8 S ^1 j% A : Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)
0 y7 l) T+ x* g- ~, a: T4 G : Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
9 F4 K( L5 ?. a) v : Mai tumse peyar karta hnu
) F/ H1 b' v' ?; X" P( p ~ : Mai tumse pyar karta hoo9 A3 D V+ H/ r$ `
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo% l2 F% H; |$ [0 p
: Mae tumko peyar kia% h7 n+ L2 x" P4 S4 C$ Q2 b
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon E5 }( X/ H* }5 z
: Main tumse prem karta hoon
3 S$ j8 _- B9 c : Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not
5 J1 k0 w2 A2 U1 r q1 w8 e pronounced)7 Z3 K2 x( n ~: s
Hopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta
+ c, \; `2 g1 yHungarian : Szeretlek. c3 M* v( f9 Y
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and$ o `( H/ m, g7 Z
no one else")
! P8 W1 p' x; ~8 _, ?- X& Y : Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,. k- f) n" }, h' x, f
you", a reinforcement)
1 y1 W6 L1 G7 M, v1 ~' v (The above two entries are never heard in s7 \! F: K0 S5 ?- b" s
a normal context.)
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# p- [" R; f+ {9 [! k6 yIbaloi : Pip-piyan tana; \$ z5 d1 ?) o- C n2 q
: Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you+ A! O- N3 P2 U& X6 o" i- J
very much")
7 w0 A h! _$ A* Y8 XIcelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')- L3 Y, j. G, \
Ilocano : Ay ayating ka, b" h) h e( e: s' w
Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)
( W. t! e, M; r2 k : Saya cinta kamu ( " ) V# G6 w0 f# [) A- h
: Saya kasih saudari ( " )
2 K( U5 [! f6 E( B- Z+ K6 P6 f6 D' q : Saja kasih saudari ( " )
% u+ f3 M3 [+ j* _: {, ~6 s3 @ : Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)
0 } z4 Y; ]# X) s5 N A0 b, f : Aku cinta padamu ( " )
* L* \- _9 k$ _" t0 @& _3 w, d : Aku cinta kamu ( " )" N6 y/ G! F |' \6 X4 x! \3 ?
Interglossa : Mi esthe philo tu. o$ [& b# i4 ~% e* y
Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)
$ H+ D! O' ]" u3 ~3 O- i) w : Ti voglio bene (between friends)5 A# R. y1 Q6 P2 i( L
: Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want
7 P1 f& Y5 E: `& s5 h6 g$ a, q you", refering to other person's; b2 }( A& z/ P
body)/ j' x7 c& I- V5 X
Irish : Taim i' ngra leat0 b4 t9 N- a9 l- j1 m# t
Irish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit
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Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru
: ~: z: f4 E3 K : Aishiteru8 t2 B/ c3 {: t; V3 I8 K' G2 j8 X" o; t
: Chuu shiteyo" @6 r( P1 c1 c5 R$ ?8 Y: U- d
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da! A4 @& m0 P% O1 W9 w0 E# A
: Ore wa omae ga suki da
) A3 X& {" k, w% B1 R4 W* | : Suitonnen
e6 u( _9 e; J) D5 ?2 G, k) y : Sukiyanen# l) z2 `: ?9 }- _% x3 d1 x& g
: Sukiyo1 s% G& S* M" t9 L% m
: Watashi wa anata ga suki desu
U: N. h' F6 T, d( n- g : Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu
1 W; O* B; D2 _ ]9 c& c : Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu
0 O. a0 k. n6 y : A-i-shi-te ma-su
# f. Z) z& T+ x; t/ e : Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu" V" Q; `" @% O2 M
: Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
/ G+ y; t. p, Y t- J start, when you are not yet real lovers)1 `0 @( L6 L+ \4 B1 J" {
Javanese : Kulo tresno1 {. T1 R# s5 a3 K; r4 S7 V& G
) u5 j2 x# y* d/ t: h* }Kankana : Laylaydek sik a' w1 e' S$ s: J; e
Kannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene
6 G. K. f+ @9 p : Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene
( I3 N: B7 U; ?Kikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')3 E% V M; \$ L6 T K" D7 M
Kiswahili : Nakupenda
5 j3 l& y; J/ f9 R& ~5 { : Nakupenda wewe
/ P0 @* V/ c! i! R : Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")
; F) A, F) L& X8 ?3 b& {Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")
$ b4 N8 R' x/ p! u$ c : qamuSHa' ("I love you")
& Y- X/ {6 @7 U1 g' R6 _ : qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")
( y Y3 W3 s. ?: _ : qaparHa' ("I like you")
) Y k* r5 `/ p. u : qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")2 @( C3 B. J2 {8 {9 l
(words are often unnecessary as the thought
! h6 j# e) i# P is most often conveyed nonverbally with
9 v- y0 v$ m/ j$ r; |# R2 j" _( j$ t7 ] special growlings)
, W! g1 C7 O1 O* y0 \0 y8 HKorean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")
0 T+ R; N, |2 l7 `8 t C9 V : (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)6 q4 G& K& r! ]& J1 w1 j4 Y
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
* O* a# S7 B+ F% B : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )
; u* [. h4 j# c, D/ R2 f8 e5 E : Tangsinul: U' J1 T; ?6 A: T- u
: Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")
6 K: t; d; g2 H : Dangsinul saranghee yo
5 S5 V# h, k+ l. w : Saranghee
0 ~; u+ k; J B3 R; \ : Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")
; Y$ u/ e. @$ a; E0 t: w : Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like) m2 S3 F9 s3 I' h! H- N; K
very much")7 f! Q1 k" E" |* x2 U/ w% K
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love
- |+ w/ o, Q1 d3 O) Y# s( j+ u you very much")! G- t7 {$ ?/ I% A- v- O
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her") @4 W9 j4 b0 m' {8 I- X* M
: Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or t- j- P+ E+ R( g2 J
"I love her")5 Y- Q: j. P' t3 w
: Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how
' Z6 M ]) |' I: s much I love him/her")
) `+ F- S; n# j : Nanun neoreul saranghanda/ {% f4 ?* _) g1 Q. D
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")5 x% g/ W+ G3 R/ e+ t+ W/ o
: Saranghaeyo (more formal)
9 y, z. P! E% y/ B% |6 F : Saranghapanida (more respectful)# {$ a" o1 g* a' V3 M; I+ ~& _
: Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
+ d) F6 q; C+ J relationship)
+ k7 @7 G2 b7 ?5 t : Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic
2 A" B, C8 J0 @0 T% n8 s2 d way")8 d+ Q/ S8 r6 |. C- v7 ~
Kpele : I walikana$ r; l: V, u* ?, }" E6 t \
Kurdish : Ez te hezdikhem( | Z9 @. l, f4 m& m( @( G6 Q2 R
M6 i. _7 S' C1 p0 a: WLao : Khoi hak jao; |, ^! W& p/ z8 w# m' X
: Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")
5 ?6 Z1 k, l d/ W% c : Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")4 {! H) f1 L# w& D
: Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",
& ~+ P4 R- ~5 _; d2 G7 b' b but is used for "I love you".)
$ R# v0 E/ x" n# N% Y$ T* jLatin : Te amo
& Z8 a* R7 X% A% |. w. o : Vos amo. F2 q. Q3 b3 h0 D" ~) T2 z
Latin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)
; b. q& [) D0 ~4 L# ~Latvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')* f5 r9 P+ V( J% A- H6 I
('i in 'milu' has a line over it,
$ M) f, Y8 G' ^6 U2 p; @+ p$ Y a 'long i')
) r9 _# P; T8 I' q) J( y N) \ : Es milu tevi (less common)$ s. `, h. w, o7 W% B% n3 c# x
Lebanese : Bahibak% \" M; F* |" r2 z3 l
Lingala : Nalingi yo) N+ o V1 E# R, b4 M+ l# _3 M
Lisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!
4 m/ I; l* ?0 B. Y( W! |6 CLithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)0 V& N; p0 T U2 C' _6 r' T, r# q
: Ash mir lutavah' }& x& \4 w- L: f8 A2 ]' W0 o
Lojban : Mi do prami
5 Y4 g4 U* V) z1 z; ~6 oLuo : Aheri
^8 t; U9 y# `Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r( k7 g4 [4 c# q9 z( ]" ]
/ v% E: _7 }+ `; ^8 N& R+ l0 UMaa : Ilolenge5 m5 R0 z7 g6 U. ~( K6 o! A8 t
Macedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
0 R" W3 J5 @# A3 m : Te ljubam ("I really love you")
5 J8 c( Y) x/ d+ B4 h. U, o2 X) J : Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
& v) X" q4 j2 H; B : Pozdrav ("Greetings")
8 r) }4 n$ Y- l+ _4 J3 Q1 BMadrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!. q# q+ k1 ~( o6 P( F7 f
Maiese : Wa wa5 j( V" `9 Z2 n$ E1 d" B
Malay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)2 R4 X4 L: C8 e* J( L l1 b
: Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
1 w6 j' W( T7 @ : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)6 R8 e/ @4 U4 e8 B8 k% u8 J
: Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)3 O+ B" A- `9 W& O
: Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)
. t3 m0 C7 x8 _+ p : Saya cintakan awak
" n# |) _0 b' L" X v* R5 X- T : Aku cinta pada kau
8 o o5 {( {2 d : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used). T9 a) z y* O+ S7 u
: Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened" i2 [9 B% Q7 H3 _1 K: K# d" h
to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should
2 |( R! Y& m( ~9 P# X: d$ u( ]) j only be used if you know the person _really_; D S8 x' V; T- v
well)
5 S4 `' T/ M' k$ Z8 E) k : Saya sayang pada mu+ E$ F/ B0 F# [. C) l" Q3 A
: Aku sayangkan engkau
9 C! q0 t$ \+ J# ^ : Saya sayang pada mu& v" E1 l8 _ m" c5 w
: Aku menyintai mu6 K; o# x9 K; g
: Aku menyayangi mu
( m K6 }3 x1 o2 z5 v : Aku kasih pada mu
) n. R" l( M# p& ?0 i9 F. I : Aku jatuh cinta pada mu! b4 S: |4 S( [5 c
Malayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu% k) b, S! N, C
: Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu
+ ]& ]- {5 u0 H : Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu6 }# w: @9 ?* r2 @' T; c' O+ ]7 L
Maltese : Jien inhobbok
$ ?4 S% U5 K7 Z( pMarathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato
, n) K: h- N ] Q : Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)
n8 o8 {" }5 P : Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)% V. g% U7 G7 C! d$ w. T
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,
2 k4 |$ N- P1 w" [ literally "Love to you, my friend")
/ X- f% j+ W6 A$ Y5 tMohawk : Konoronhkwa
! n* m2 M6 F: y& S3 e. kMokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua, R" L8 {9 \: _4 t+ G
Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)
n$ e3 R% O2 ^1 l9 m4 H: V7 z2 ^ : Kanhebek (in different cities)
5 [& |3 M9 A- x6 g- Y. g4 }) V) D4 ~& l8 ]6 a6 _0 ]
Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni$ l0 Y& c/ Z4 x! i( k
Ndebele : Niyakutanda7 M* ?4 c/ ]9 c, v1 P$ C- H
Norwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)8 {/ k+ ? B, R1 \7 v! ~
: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)
- _! o d' n* F& Y5 T3 x3 v : Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly
. v* J% U, ?$ g+ F used by upper-class and
% J8 T! _8 D X, {1 c conservative people)
3 s! u4 {7 K1 ?Nyanja : Ninatemba& h3 `+ U% u. B+ [/ b6 D
8 W _( ]0 ^, z# _Op : Op lopveop yopuop
2 j6 y/ U5 ]. q0 m: xOsetian : Aez dae warzyn
. T R2 n$ u! Z4 L! X. d) |
* u }( b3 K- \/ V2 o% d1 `Pakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai) F" V7 E& m7 U* D& I, K
: Muje se mu habbat hai
+ t9 L* d; N1 @% W; p* `) RPapiamento : Mi ta stima'bo
+ @: S S: L. k- N. C8 h7 ~Pig Latin : Ie ovele ouye
* J5 W% J$ D' j+ ?+ VPilipino : Mahal kita7 l1 g! w! J* A& R3 o( @1 m5 a
: Iniibig kita6 q" H3 w$ ?5 J& e" W! |! B& a* |
Polish : Kocham cie
# }" s# w7 [; l+ {' S : Kocham ciebie+ E% S' \- c$ R7 q2 j# O4 u
: Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
" R) u4 B1 _5 ?5 [4 q+ LPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
; N, ^8 B4 ^# ]/ J8 i: L6 m : Amo te
c8 c3 i# ~+ Q" ~: Q+ D* E0 _" PPulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)
8 R3 m* b" c* o5 { (Pronounced as two words,, l0 ^( i' N2 i6 |1 ], [
"Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second
; j2 D+ i1 X2 m# D" g Q 'd' have bars through the stems# ]. }- [% \2 r+ D! g( Z8 @
indicating affrication, the ':'3 X' p. Z9 p; k9 b5 m
indicate minute pauses)% A( W; x* ?, K( | V1 }
Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna
# O6 m* h: e! L" Y$ B% Y% N : Mai taunu pyar karda
* N5 U. M- C$ ^$ V : Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:. h! E7 O7 |" F. `+ \; H; G+ b
"meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)
% {, c: \5 _2 A* X& u) t' _$ O* _ ' = stressed syllable
" w& `- |8 R# i' S8 m! RPushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")
8 E/ W" i( T/ y9 j- X1 Y/ A/ Z( E6 R2 V( }! u4 H: T. t
Quenya : Tye-mela'ne4 B% Y) z( d0 b4 M
, x$ {) m D3 G1 B5 M
Raetoromanisch : Te amo# E% g N( ^- j. S
Romanian : Te iubesc$ {+ I8 B+ d- y
: Te ador (stronger)
1 G- b+ r6 o, G6 F YRussian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)9 r6 o3 h9 Q. u: V! v0 h/ J
: Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)
5 T, x' @1 o; P/ z+ a- R6 |6 Q' i' | : Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)+ O+ o0 U( y1 o' s! S+ D
: Ya lyublyu tyebya
" r6 e3 L. n7 H2 i4 w; ?- Q) G* O# m Q. `1 _6 M
Samoan : Ou te alofa outou* A% e& d8 n4 P1 V0 b7 O$ `7 e
: Ou te alofa ia te oe/ j* n/ M2 D% y; G3 p
: Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")
; }6 K" p; j& a) @5 e$ ^Sanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music% z# D8 C+ D. B7 ]
or art)
& X0 m* K* \% h1 G1 gScot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort* ^# @: r9 _3 L% C i5 m) J# v
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech). T" _! ?3 q0 j) i* C
: Volim vas (used in common speech) C" n) E. i* ?7 ~' ?
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
7 L! f) M, ]6 n h 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in' V6 R* `9 j8 r5 A( \- Q; r
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)) W4 B8 V' ~% J$ z
Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)" j! K4 f# Z9 Z& z2 A1 q/ n. g4 @
: Volim te (used in common speech)
; N* R( V0 z8 N9 e5 u+ u- dSerbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry): x8 J; ^* A+ y% M* l
Serbocroatian : Volim te
3 T6 a: f+ d+ _: n* b/ J% p. E : Ljubim te- W$ j/ M/ A( C# @' n& T
: Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
4 l* h# v, v3 R1 WShona : Ndinokuda
5 K' U& J/ D$ r# R- j. rSinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei! H. Z7 T4 c# D f/ I, w N7 i' F
Sioux : Techihhila
, ]( a0 \+ X$ J; i/ X# M3 E/ h. iSlovak : Lubim ta
4 [2 w- w/ c8 o ?Slovene : Ljubim te {: q1 D( ~: `2 a p
Spanish : Te amo" m* @2 T4 {' F6 l! F# g5 x
: Te quiero. }2 R$ y5 W) ?- ^3 D3 j
: Te adoro ("I adore you")
% m4 N# U) t' x6 g+ h : Te deseo ("I desire you"). \/ w* }2 c2 B, t
: Me antojis ("I crave you")
- v* U. A6 R% \( ]Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi N1 z! @% c% b! F) D" N
Swahili : Nakupenda) f6 k: A5 C' V" ~. y
: Naku penda (followed by the person's name). ?: g2 K$ }% S
: Ninikupenda
/ b; n* w9 k5 M- h' x3 b : Dholu'o7 d( C, O) g* R6 W5 `
Swedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')" E4 }7 F: {: [/ V$ Z
Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female). e, j x+ P, x' ]
: Bhebbak (female to male)
% V* m9 i0 }& c- [' D5 W5 T- i" J! D" z D {
Tagalog : Mahal kita
7 N* f! o z$ p1 a; M& }6 mTahitian : Ua here au ia oe- B4 } H. z& A4 _% u. j8 a
: Ua here vau ia oe
" M) E ~, W0 v! ~" v( e+ c5 ^Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren! }, r" U2 k2 W1 Z# F; M2 Y& ~3 k
: Nan unnai kathalikaren( ~9 q( n, Z! ~
: Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")+ o7 A! K5 S+ b+ e1 U. k" ~5 J, K
: N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")) T' R& m) r. B2 Y& E) t
: Nam vi'rmberem
3 p g, K% I" e ^Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu
" `) ?8 a6 b( ?' Z/ R; F+ V& z : Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu1 E7 a0 N2 Z4 q" D
: Nenu ninnu premistunnanu' [# h$ b/ a3 u
Thai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female). B& p) [/ W3 Q9 Q
: Phom ruk koon ( " )
4 c! J6 D; w9 K' Z t : Ch'an rak khun (female to male)% v0 d7 m6 y0 x, _
: Chun ruk koon ( " ). S: Z4 i! R- p5 M
Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)8 Q( L- h1 k! U& D1 B* [3 q( l
Tswana : Dumela
) W. u5 G5 t+ G( _+ K) X. tTunisian : Ha eh bak! ]1 \$ L M' X9 D1 \% X3 |. w- X
Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum4 x7 c! T/ R4 L; G
Turkish : Seni seviyorum3 l% o% r2 r+ b
: Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")
- n, G" ?5 E7 n9 k8 i0 K (g has a bar on it); ]2 N* l0 r x, h
Twi : Me dowapaa
7 o4 z9 u: O! Y6 U# q5 s' K
# ^( r. e1 p+ e/ X9 V8 oUkrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu2 C8 n& ~0 G1 d
: Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love), z) }, n6 h2 w) K( F; T; w; ^, W* V
: Ja vas kokhaju# `+ l. _0 a1 U' z4 d1 G2 H
: Ja pokokhav tebe
$ z9 R7 R Q$ i. ]9 D : Ja pokokhav vas
" Y7 m+ Y9 J6 Z" X' c. J7 N( n8 K& z$ K3 W% xUrdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon: Y" o% S3 O3 X* P$ j, D
: Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai w+ ~" M2 }1 s/ x: k
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai& `! C- P. D" S3 g7 G
: Kam prem kartahai B* V E g2 P* I
: Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:
' Y% k7 [% Y" X& E "mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")
0 c- g' r5 L8 L3 X, a : Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:2 r6 I" h1 F( ]# D; z3 m( z; w6 @) a
"mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as
9 b. W2 q. U: W% ?4 B in bath)
# l2 B3 Q7 L8 C$ K3 }4 N& w; Y ' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold+ M9 }' c, {! O9 E
* z7 Y$ ]9 S$ w9 S4 gVai : Na lia
+ A0 Q" t9 h# R1 j4 ~) xVdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg% V6 k* G- c; ?$ ~- G; Y% l3 I
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
. a# ?1 y" I8 a u# A : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)
* b4 t+ \0 B. m. a: s : Toi yeu em
/ {. m5 J. h: F6 d: K Q$ xVolapa"k : La"fob oli4 ?$ g8 g9 g1 m! y5 B
Vulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha5 l% Y4 ^' g, H$ B; L& Z- z9 C
& }' [' P9 J" W: U; e% c* zWelsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
$ i V1 y' }8 i( t" | : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi); l2 b }; M2 I: I
Wolof : Da ma la nope$ [5 r. \: N; D; e y- y! w) S: [
: Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)
5 w2 Y# A- L' n( l$ ` H1 K# U+ s! ~! X! x
Yiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib7 Y/ R! E4 L) W4 P
: Ich libe dich
( K0 M; T! |$ T6 a+ y& z : Ich han dich lib2 k. h9 e+ `$ ~$ [1 }
: Kh'hob dikh lib% s, e1 q1 q; Z* X, i
: Kh'ob dikh holt
0 `. ^4 u+ n$ ?6 K9 l; E0 Z# t : Ikh bin in dir farlibt4 z# T- F1 `' Y, `3 v. V* h) X! _( X
Yucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)
5 J- J/ {2 s5 F) e : 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which2 s) w3 ~; L! c1 P, `% S* I
lovers can also feel; it$ N9 N; u* F% A+ b0 ]% a0 i1 j
indicates more a desire to
# M2 e9 K7 Z/ r9 R' I6 d# O8 ~ spoil and protect the other
5 F6 b" q# J& ?" U1 } person)
7 n! E: Q3 a; W/ p% _Yugoslavian : Ja te volim
! Y; {$ j2 O7 V: C) T( d1 C
, Y8 [; {( y' Q; ~, R# hZazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)( Z$ b9 `* C1 L. T" A
Zulu : Mena tanda wena" b+ Q& s9 q% W' M6 \8 ]
: Ngiyakuthanda!+ Y. G# @7 k/ Z( X. X
Zuni : Tom ho' ichema) i( d$ ]6 ?! z
4 c+ C+ i; q$ w# Y7 `$ I1 y4 }8 Y+ Q/ |7 N- N$ s
1 c; ]2 W4 Y0 X# b8 ^3 ~/ z. f
Explanation of Languages
. V; R& v" |2 J0 Y7 ]------------------------
5 r7 D3 g0 |) t6 W+ CAfrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa7 e5 Y* O" _* T0 Z: [
Alentejano -> language spoken in Portugal( s$ `" ] j4 n! `4 |. e
Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak0 i* G& `1 h/ z* t0 g5 b
like Germans)8 B8 Z( l( W5 X. n! W7 g3 _2 {
Amharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
[" S" ^5 Z q0 O! }) }6 Y+ f/ q over 80 languages spoken there.: m9 y& u: k- I; h& Z8 s+ H
Apache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains
9 B% U) y" g9 z3 A2 g- V9 a states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the
2 Z: g/ |6 M) G. [, c* M% c/ f Canadian to Mexican borders1 O) A$ @8 ?4 A+ P ^' R
Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including
% p/ ^) V0 A& g! a; p+ z+ K# {4 p4 L but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,7 Z! L( q5 y3 F. a$ I5 x: q3 G
Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and
, L) w# i2 b) r; P. h Y, x the region of Palestine.
* F: o& v! k2 B4 l* FAshanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of' @: l) _1 a+ M+ A% b3 P
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language
4 z' X9 f: M9 L1 \ is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi., Z" {4 u+ y/ K0 @2 ?9 ^( ]' T4 Q1 x
Assamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India
8 z' S9 h$ B" a9 ~Bassa -> language spoken in Africa, T3 G/ T9 F5 Z6 C1 C% ?
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of2 ?. N! ^7 D1 F" n
Indonesia" U4 L! ?5 C4 ~
Bavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern' \' s) `8 g. D, ^# `+ d
Germany (actually a German dialect)/ s$ T& i' X8 g
Bemba -> language spoken in Africa
, P* o! _9 S# `. m4 h% gBengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,- Y, u7 N4 b% f
as well as almost all people of Bangladesh ?! T* u/ x2 p
Bicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
7 F0 q( O* m) V, [, z6 DBraille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.
2 F& X( \: y U$ ?8 s It is 'read' by touch.
* E0 m; `+ R* a3 jCajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from" v9 J# U) b, D$ W& F* {
Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.
2 e* {6 J6 l9 j8 U9 @ Acadia is in an Atlantic province.
5 V: F* T: ?4 s" a; H q: tCebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu7 E5 Y& G% m- l
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe( E9 E+ j+ Y9 ~9 Y5 [7 ?
Cheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache
* ?( \+ M; I! l- M% p1 C" } g Nation! j. U9 F+ W& d' Q1 t( N0 v( y# l
Chichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa
5 _0 W, v& U0 [Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)
- o3 k8 {% x* j1 d4 e( kCreol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is
1 m) K( L1 R! S+ U basicly French with a little English and German.5 R( |- ^8 k! l
Dusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest9 W% y6 N% T5 p) @8 e* Q( a3 _; g/ k- s
in North Borneo
" d5 i/ D% c- J' MDutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces
8 r6 k1 k5 }" i/ B! u: T of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and$ ^ U5 S% @/ _
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
( e0 G% g# Y0 y; }4 iEsperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.4 f- `3 s6 z" \- G1 O
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in1 n4 ]6 y) R3 ~9 G) c
Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called
! Y* u V" g4 P# T3 b; [ r Persian.0 f/ r+ i5 o8 c
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
$ P8 u+ O8 l( ~5 @, S; I7 D; v Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area6 J* v, ?7 N8 l
around Nuremberg- m7 {9 `0 Y+ E/ Z0 `6 e
French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces" L( u' H+ }- D2 k. m" k
of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-
) n5 {# a0 t- \! B, g Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium2 u4 Z: n/ d4 e0 a
Friesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern
" `+ ]) t7 `' \6 g! N Germany, and in some parts of Denmark2 d& }6 \1 Z Z: l: Q) M
(mainly west coast) i8 C, Q; r1 E7 G# [
Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland6 a9 r9 f, x: ^9 f. k, Z0 p5 t
Gronings -> Dutch dialect
" s6 x3 g. J+ w4 F: c5 oGuarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay) ^, D4 |4 W3 j( |2 c2 K: T
Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and
! s* C& v( q7 a$ t: l: k1 K3 V Pakistan. S. s% h4 ~# _0 w; [6 r9 Q+ ~
Hakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria
1 U5 ~) G0 g! DHausa -> language spoken in Nigeria" ^' i. U/ n# W" f4 G% ^
Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people/ s) D1 u( O7 J h o0 u- u5 z
Hindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India
" c) n* O# c. g- {1 l4 n% {Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)0 d" X! x3 J2 w/ M1 x
Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot* Y* Q0 |( A' P1 ^+ f7 [0 x5 K
natives, specifically the Ibaloi's
% ^0 y2 P: @# @Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines* D8 O( m! D0 Q* @8 g
Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,
; W+ E6 n; L8 K; `% E* ^ circa 1940.
, w8 L2 Y6 X0 z- k, lKankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot: \& n9 {8 Q" T8 h! ?- q$ J% n3 p( J
natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's
, g. s7 z: Z H/ dKannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,( K2 G- ~* h& g0 R+ b# _0 y
southern India; _: w2 ?+ w8 G4 ^8 u! ^
Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa5 v4 m) m- J9 |
Klingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language
$ T% M- C/ T C! ?( U# @) }4 x. h is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is
, u# A1 Z# I5 I! T, [9 Q Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.* }- o& L% ?) n a
Kpele -> language spoken in Africa
: t+ G! G. l [, }+ m6 @Lao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people& J, k2 Y5 `4 `; q8 z* S2 J
living in northern Thailand& `# d7 M( }/ Z( @0 e! }6 a/ F
Luo -> language spoken in Kenya; [2 V% O! ]: p( d! b/ m
Luxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas
* y# |2 j Z7 O2 a+ u8 ] in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
, d+ h1 B( I" t8 ~" R A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on) B1 k$ d' e- @
German.0 K' u! c" m6 Z) A" K- K
Maa -> language spoken in Africa# g" o c' @1 ?( R
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India
3 ]& k0 y9 x r( D5 b3 K! RMaltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island
# L8 v, O9 H } in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around2 c; v1 m {3 j7 A
400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic
4 k0 _2 K" [4 w/ J, b, s and Italian mostly.! t9 ~$ c9 `9 s, w% Z( |
Marathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India
' [9 x5 `* r8 n2 F (Bombay is the capital city)
2 ^4 i* M9 X* t$ A! J4 o QMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands
8 A$ }) ~3 t9 X" E8 I8 @. VMohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of
: ]% c3 }$ r6 w5 h the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)
2 d) s* i% p9 g1 T) |: OMokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)
$ r; u" b* k1 P8 N: j. M& nMoroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa
* Y" u$ Z7 H& ^/ }+ {4 mNavaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)
4 u, f9 v/ z9 M @Ndebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe3 f2 d/ G. `" ^; C4 E9 p# P+ J
Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa6 v( P6 `+ [) D( l- d/ b
Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba4 F6 e8 D+ U7 O1 O$ j, L3 Q( q" v% O1 |
Pulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people
7 O; U7 {3 D& ^! g, s7 aPunjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India
0 s4 r% j# v* G7 UQuechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)
- z# |8 N6 V* D: j; R! M/ `- T0 JQuenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
* L: H N- k: k; t books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".
" z8 p3 w4 q, S, S j* UShona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
9 a# a ~7 C0 a4 y9 Y4 ISinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of
3 i/ m3 e6 t- B# t Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon., K. @# G4 K9 }5 @# {
Sioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)
K0 W5 a" I9 b. xSwahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East
% W2 y& d" i' \ Africa
4 `0 @( V- L5 U* V% T |9 PTagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines7 S, `- v, Z! t+ f" \
Tamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,
3 _8 ?, R: K7 t0 A) w and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),
/ l7 x1 S0 ]1 P" R- P Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus# Z' e* Z9 r# f# @. h5 W! w
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India& L2 ~! o3 t$ H5 t z& V4 i
(eleventh most spoken language in the world)5 ~8 b/ ~) h- s' l
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa
4 b- E8 d2 ]6 A. a _Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.
/ u9 p' g, T+ u# z3 u2 OUrdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India4 P, m7 u& b) E* a' l; M, V
Vai -> language spoken in Africa& p3 J9 K- N6 k8 ~, @
Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,
( [* G/ H* M4 M. }. t; E region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska
, y/ {6 F7 |4 a+ \- E language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern4 [8 D+ E6 ^! C& \
up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland
4 B' V! Q- A4 q# u& N2 R$ d6 l around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,8 \7 C+ B: s3 ^: V8 S
90,000 of which consider it to be their mother
7 s7 ]8 V }* o3 z language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian' T) M! z, |: k8 y+ r; p4 q
with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian
- n( ?/ r- L4 \- @ people who went there to work as engineers in the/ F) Q5 S- I1 k6 e8 M2 z% Z
mining industry during the 17th century. a7 L; ~; o1 a+ O
Volapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,1 u9 Q7 i: K! n$ b* G+ M3 H6 V
circa 1880.% |& x& A. {% F1 o# b/ e$ }
Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from
( F+ T0 I1 V4 P8 ^5 g6 { the planet Vulcan/ ~3 J( J. E" d% W5 V# s" G
Walloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used4 ^: ~$ L5 ^2 a* S4 L" K
French dialect with certain German influences
0 f) g' n$ c1 G- d3 x spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,$ W7 ?$ m. F+ k
Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of8 ^# q/ t6 z# Y2 [! ^7 f0 }1 I
the Walloons), Belgium) X2 [2 Y5 T a: y) Q
Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people
6 N- P4 M9 m' }* zYucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan% S' x7 ?. V! e9 p; Q x. J" s
peninsula in Mexico3 |+ L. A$ X2 a: q/ k3 ?
Zazi -> Kurdic dialect
# U- j3 X: x1 E3 E/ H8 c3 E! QZuni -> North American Indian tribe
1 I5 p( z1 s( A+ Y
" g. S7 S& x! U) s. ?2 t$ X6 p. m$ @+ v& @: Z* b
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)
- x2 R& L% H8 o1 N: a. m f; Sa" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
7 a8 o8 i+ @7 z, Z) U* f8 Y0 l# ka? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)- v0 t/ O- F, H: H, f
e? -> ?above e4 b- \2 k+ q8 n2 {3 j
e' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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