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"I LOVE YOU" in:
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Afrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou' d) I" S3 x+ }% C8 h3 i y
: Ek het jou lief
' P7 X4 z1 h3 iAlbanian : Te dua3 r5 _ u2 L, g9 k# H7 R+ T7 }- [
: Te dashuroj
' j8 N9 o! k4 K" X4 `0 S3 \8 F: ] : Ti je zemra ime
, }. s0 E# D- u: q* P4 _ gAlentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!. o+ p9 \5 X& b- C3 c* s- ?4 {
Alsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear
+ c% d( s7 q: X2 d+ \+ GAmharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou
9 \1 d; F. c1 ^, g; C : Afekrischalehou/ i, h2 v% K5 n( b. W8 Y) H# S/ y
Amharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)
' `: E6 k. W. m% Y8 F, g+ w : Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)
* e$ G9 L0 B. KAmerican Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)
7 ^6 \8 N: l4 g( t : __ ( )
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: |__| __ __ | |+ E8 U3 z( ^" q& d6 n3 f
: | |( )( )|__| __
* S7 M' |1 k; D- H : |__||__||__|| | / )
6 x5 U( o% m. ?+ k0 o : | (__)(__) | / /
! D! l5 \' x5 X$ _$ E : | |/ /
2 I. U# r* _# Y) H# j! ^ : | / /
% r6 s1 j$ y9 v" J3 h" h : \ /
4 h' A' F. |4 `2 h5 h9 I2 n8 PApache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like* [- E5 a3 `" \( d, D
French, '~n' as in French6 [" T4 A; P- I- T
'salon')
: n1 d7 f0 g3 T4 r1 p# x* M+ `Arabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)
8 X) F7 m* r9 q9 F# b7 A : Ohiboki (male to female)
5 w! G4 F' {: D" [ : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males$ A9 P0 }" r2 e- ], _5 d
or two females)! }7 d$ G* W0 [* x
: Nohiboke (more than one male or females/ ^7 \' v" f; b. ?2 @
to female)9 A5 l$ Q6 B0 w) y' U
: Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)# B/ F" n& Y3 I& x& ~0 z
: Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two
. O0 _% G4 z2 u7 C- [, k6 N0 W males or two females)
" w9 e$ q w" L V : Nohibokom (male to male or female to more
8 n. z& s8 u: E5 Y than two males)
$ c7 b: u5 H: i$ G$ c' j8 h : Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
" o* J& W, f0 j6 r than two females)
1 k r' q y8 F m0 f8 Q; vArabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)
/ T% N- Y1 ~& I- @9 I8 N) i : Ooheboka (female to male)
5 q) M) P8 ~5 W" h! L0 `Arabic : Ana behibak (female to male)
. d( Y4 [6 h W7 A : Ana behibek (male to female)
0 n; x+ U$ w. n* I : Ahebich (male to female)
/ n; Q' u; V1 x( O0 q" e( A : Ahebik (female to male)
! v% z( r' `0 D# ^/ i : Ana ahebik
; w: f! A y9 E: s& ^ : Ib'n hebbak! P/ J' ~( E& J; X
: Ana ba-heb-bak' W; Y# o9 k& r/ {# V, c% g
: Bahibak (female to male)
) H. z3 d( `( K1 q; G8 H6 I ? : Bahibik (male to female)) s4 V6 \2 d0 Y! q% F/ L% r
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)
1 i# s6 z# C, Z/ F" g: K : Benhibik (male to male or female to female) _& c) z$ q' H B3 R
: Benhibkom (male to male or female to more% f! v& I" ^5 P; L
than one male)$ j w: s& s4 h1 l$ K
: Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)
# k0 a# k$ u8 k8 s) c$ o Y4 J0 XArabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek
5 R$ M. z- |6 i$ P0 ~Armenian : Yes kez si'rumem! w# l6 `" z+ S! E# g2 P
Ashanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo
( k6 c. ^2 Y3 f3 ZAssamese : Moi tomak bhal pau+ b' ]" x! W. B8 Z
# Y8 y( O \. J( t$ T0 ]Bangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi
- [$ C9 o* ^4 @Basque : Maite zaitut
: l0 O* d% S: j' N. D : Nere maitea ("My love."), p6 L" D" _1 l1 B. k
Bassa : Mengweswe
! ?& q( ^0 b8 r6 f6 c5 fBatak : Holong rohangku di ho: z0 _6 K4 h% W% V
Bemba : Ndikufuna
4 A$ m% K i6 f1 ?( l( R/ lBengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi$ i- c. K2 C# S6 p) A
: Ami tomay bhalobashi
$ x7 R. u1 { w* ] : Ami tomake bahlobashi
' X* _/ o+ {' ^/ Q0 bBerber : Lakh tirikh
B3 L; e! K( G8 U- EBicol : Namumutan ta ka$ u/ E$ v! S" _/ y* P8 S
Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani
3 B5 E7 r) N1 A' g, dBosnian : Volim te
: z y# E* p( a5 x$ T% `1 L4 YBraille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;
. o ]5 k5 Z* C! u* g/ M/ bBrazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')! i2 D( V! z3 U D, G
: Amo te5 R9 b6 \3 \1 W m
Bulgarian : Obicham te& I) u7 ?: q8 q$ K
: As te obeicham
4 R& k; R0 R% B7 l1 u' W3 {7 C : As te obicham
. P& k; K3 f$ R& o- j2 x$ w( {+ d4 \ : Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")
' a6 U5 Y$ x- ~" v/ K' Q: bBurmese : Chit pa de. ?# o2 O* y' [
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Cajun : Mi aime jou$ g5 L2 G2 {! A c
Cambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah* H9 c% e" S' C! K% i
: Bon sro lanh oon
8 q( u2 `# S6 t& s% JCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
2 O' J" n0 S1 f7 r5 p. i) U : Je t'aime ("I like you")
* e' [) B1 c3 `9 f : Je t'adore ("I love you")1 ^, w6 v* A% f3 \
Catalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)3 ^; m# @6 M% G& G. w- T5 {7 r
: T'estim (Mallorcan): j2 f' n- i! a0 c* b
: T'estime (Valencian). W1 |. h& e' r) L% h4 U
: T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")$ i8 E# d* q) d1 L0 L1 S6 t
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw: B c: H; q: h5 e' |) _0 o
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao
8 G$ \& X* @3 T* r2 C3 ZCherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi
9 }5 c I% D" w( Q2 eCheyenne : Ne mohotatse
+ T, ^8 K: {, v2 d6 nChichewa : Ndimakukonda: @7 G, @0 p% `) w
Chickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)
+ S! G. L5 Q3 U+ n* I9 f; i2 Z* GChinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)
8 r ^7 l# M* m3 m. W : Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)* e6 Z+ d$ v2 @! H$ D7 _0 r4 F8 x+ \
: Wo oi ney ( " )) e+ H; i3 \2 X
: Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)- f1 |# k- P# X& Z/ w$ x# ?" k
: Ngai on ni ( " )
1 p9 m' ]8 k! s9 ^ I : Wa ai lu (Hokkien)
7 C3 [2 I! u6 D( N9 Z : Wo ai ni (Mandarin)+ S. h$ q0 E$ E" k- m' a
: Wo ie ni ( " )
4 v1 j, m* V2 _+ e$ w4 U : Wuo ai nee ( " ); H- C6 v0 H+ q, [* I
: Wo ay ni ( " )1 g5 d/ \9 n$ G0 S `
: Wo ai ni (Putunghua)3 |' w5 q- Y7 ^, R
: Ngo ai nong (Wu)# z8 Y0 i* t1 ?+ g8 u
Corsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)
/ n+ E* r) q4 \) ^! ^ : Ti tengu caru (female to male)0 @! V; C! S8 I: W) _# Z/ q0 }
Creol : Mi aime jou. [% @7 }; o$ i! V2 l! A5 j. T& u
Croatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
+ B; o4 e# D$ n; ?; W6 V$ Q1 z : Volim te (used in common speech)" r5 e- v: g% f1 f) K( ~
Croatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)+ o" p( v4 b: D8 A8 f z/ r
: Volim vas (used in common speech)* N* \7 h8 A. j% I, Y
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",& V1 o: g7 v+ h/ s7 j
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
0 n5 L# b: U7 ?4 n: | Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish); Y0 J6 H$ _3 B: a9 y! G
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
( p$ X5 P6 | j1 {Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
9 ? Q; W6 [, i8 o6 Z- J$ S) w on top of the 'e' in te, which is! b; G, t9 C/ Y# I% ~3 ^3 I
pronounced 'ye')
, `. x5 J9 V# z! u+ {; v: d% Y6 G : Miluju te! (colloquial form); l* \7 F1 L/ q& K
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
7 C+ V7 n* i2 s- [9 P you (very much)", often3 g$ V) s/ Y9 n# r
used and prefered)$ O, r& }0 T" w/ ~6 @$ B9 V8 n
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker). B9 l! T* r1 u4 C% D( x) d# A
4 R+ O }+ k. v; b# d2 DDanish : Jeg elsker dig
- m3 Q3 c8 S' m- t8 }2 {' |* d( GDusun : Siuhang oku dia$ M: Z; m8 U2 `: P
Dutch : Ik hou van je6 a# v% {1 p6 g/ ?' T( ]5 Q/ {
: Ik hou van jou4 m) i3 h5 N" Q; _, N$ P
: Ik bemin je (old fashioned)
" T L( t+ P2 N& k1 ?& P$ q : Ik bemin jou ( " ) g! N/ W% C0 a" |
: Ik heb je lief ( " ): m7 L% h' K* v
: Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")) j* W* Z+ C- }" C+ r
: Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )5 y& o- Q# I. E1 J( `, ?
: Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very
, J" H9 Y2 a& m, d$ J) p& N. b : Ik houd erg veel van je much")
% Z B G# F' }$ ~8 m : Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")
; G: \* b. q" o' s3 y7 q : Ik vind je aardig ( " )
# I* i- t4 y P6 _4 j. } : Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
. D) t! I# e# N6 U, R) J2 G : Ik vind je heel aardig much")
7 V( P+ m. v7 q0 T% h) E : Ik zie je graag& i* b& O5 K4 C8 h
: Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")
( T! z( u: S, N2 t : Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")
7 ]( G% `! l/ X& b! o: q/ } (the last two are more superficial, thus more, v; C; t- G- t% n
suitable for male to male)
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Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani
' E7 P- D# Y2 P1 u, ]- q! O$ f {English : I love you; ]" V% f( E1 t+ t! a
: I adore you/ f1 o7 x3 ?/ H: I* v
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)
& U/ u6 n$ c( v% o3 n, z- rEsperanto : Mi amas vin
! S5 m0 ^6 f/ [1 W% z* tEstonian : Mina armastan sind
, }! ?4 j( a- C2 U9 e2 d : Ma armastan sind! X9 _' X3 k8 D1 O3 \
Ethiopian : Afgreki'
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( c1 T+ T( V7 d6 kFarsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram7 Z5 T6 l# v* E4 \
Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you"): i: D" D, V' D6 W
: Asheghetam
# h: I8 N0 r& N$ }$ W : Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")$ {* }) X9 _3 d+ M5 y$ w# B" M% W& `
: Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")
4 l6 U" G6 g/ G4 `Filipino : Mahal ka ta
' f! e% v% a; H6 ` : Iniibig kita F2 J4 x- A4 J! s$ g
: Mahal kita
: T: |2 N) X/ f0 E8 g: W; tFinnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua
7 E+ O* E" V) A. E0 m : Rakastan sinua
( E5 [/ G6 J4 I- _ O : Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")
: |, ?2 Z: X* i7 f: q) FFinnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
1 U v t; a: ?1 F : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")
0 S5 ]; C+ J- e2 {$ }2 b- K% fFrench : Je t'aime ("I love you")
3 e8 o! q1 i3 T+ u' ? : Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning
Y+ ]: e& F2 A between lovers): x$ c y7 v, x- W+ {
: J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
* _4 I1 x' S& _7 ~7 a and family, not for lovers)4 l$ G$ i @4 m8 A" C
French (formal) : Je vous aime: Z7 Q( p0 t0 n7 d; n
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Gaelic : Ta gra agam ort' U5 M% T) N' t, ] n( i0 O
: Moo graugh hoo$ H M6 m1 L* v# G5 f( s
German (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)
2 l2 K' P6 d* p5 jGerman : Ich liebe dich2 R6 G; f6 u7 J
: Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
' Q; X( Q& |% M) M# h4 \ { conservative)
7 h! i. V( I8 p3 X# vGerman dialects:
7 z8 d A% ^$ O2 j; `Bavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern5 L4 O% D- Z" v _; I
(Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")
& i7 K8 O# p: Y: h7 \7 V9 o3 p( r : I lieb di6 M2 `2 _2 V7 N) f* V( J9 n) s
Berlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)+ c1 K! a: M' b6 R
(Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
$ S. _" J, N7 u! Q. k) v; s5 V7 YBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
! p8 O5 m8 T1 F4 V; dBochumer : Ich lieb Dich!
: q8 N$ V1 n; d( o {9 ]Franconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai+ \+ b5 O, I+ B/ E' t
(Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a' a& ~8 e1 t! L+ n
relationship)% @$ t1 n$ c" e* J+ T$ u v9 H0 ~
: Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,8 d3 K9 h4 x! d% s
ment as a compliment, not litterally)
* k) u6 {" X( N (the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",
- M1 n, z! j& h0 W3 I( d a Franke would never say "I love you")
1 y4 j7 k( k% r. ZFriesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)
! x* e/ ~2 o/ ?& j% Z : Ik hald fan dei. c2 R( T# t, q8 O5 ^& e
Hessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb' g4 U: W) }; N4 O" Q* f# M1 e# L
Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev
8 }' u9 Z4 C: v+ R0 |3 r) USaarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb
: v9 N$ \ e+ E# C' ^$ iSaxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch
1 X' W: C, Q. R9 J) HSwabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )8 C4 [ t2 m4 l/ S# x
Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
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Vorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di6 O% h7 k [0 `! E. w
(Vorarlbergerisch)
0 n' s% |- m) O2 vGreek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower; b1 A% x/ j! }2 R* L a
case 'gamma')1 z2 H! g2 ~+ w7 z# r2 m R
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
; V. h% c" h0 P# H( f( B" @ : Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)
! _3 M' d6 K& C# m% W2 W" L : Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
% n/ A/ Z# ?% d6 l : Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
0 q# y2 k1 F* W- ^ : Se latrevo ("I adore you")2 @6 F9 V) U0 p* \ Y* D
: Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)
' t9 P% {: w2 {Greek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se
+ q: D& \- Q' J$ GGreenlandic : Asavakit! S1 n6 f" n# c2 _
Gronings : Ik hol van die0 A* m5 l6 h; U2 K
Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)& |" N( L$ r, b, l, r; w2 H
Gujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.
- |0 t h! n5 \- y8 P+ ~ : Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not) Y- P4 l7 M/ c$ g+ T; p
pronounced)
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Hausa : Ina sonki
7 Q" @9 I& P5 x6 O" ZHawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe
) q( D k% i1 L7 q. [ : Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you
, B- c9 f2 z' m e very much")
4 ?2 \" Y& M0 h8 b( P" p R0 FHebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)
" o# H$ z9 g! s* r0 M$ ^, a : Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
4 M6 S; e- U1 f3 K% w; e% j : Anee ohev otkha (male to male)
6 f9 S+ S- ?; P : Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)# l9 u; }# h' y! R* V2 d
('kh' pronounced like
+ z G- O/ B3 |/ T: S, X5 V Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to- ]! U# i, m1 H8 K
French 'r'), d8 t/ R1 _6 j
Hindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)& W+ F; n! \, @2 L( X% ~% I
: Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)
5 W7 v' M1 h: D3 s0 ~ : Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
! j# e& ~ h3 E7 I) w, ] : Mai tumse peyar karta hnu
2 P9 @7 D0 _! t+ k& c# a. ?" o : Mai tumse pyar karta hoo" ]) ?; p+ q5 B
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo
* Y ^# D+ N: {5 O2 C/ B+ P7 x : Mae tumko peyar kia# D; ~+ k0 d' }, H* Z, Z" I
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon
9 T# [" o/ E* c : Main tumse prem karta hoon" w7 M4 ]1 w8 \& m( D& n
: Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not
$ B/ `5 I" ]: Z1 V% `- ^ pronounced)
4 E( k: a" s1 |) G2 r; ?Hopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta
8 Y* i; B8 j: V# E7 A) P4 P- n! q+ @Hungarian : Szeretlek( N2 A% ~; ?, t7 w0 f
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and; f0 d9 u* W( |
no one else")& e2 M# \/ I7 g% _' G# X. _+ y
: Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,
0 Q6 @* h% W; j5 N" C4 G6 s) _ you", a reinforcement)
3 W6 U( O' f& S v' o% p# Y (The above two entries are never heard in4 U/ m0 Q* Q& i3 ]% \1 l
a normal context.); B, k6 [7 j5 N- }( M
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Ibaloi : Pip-piyan tana
' {0 M' Q0 A* {5 }' Z, R : Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you% s7 u1 A2 K$ W. ~4 ^
very much")
8 ^) j, v( L. t. h, PIcelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')
; D% f& D) {! }% l- OIlocano : Ay ayating ka
' W+ b0 N& c, o1 @7 f4 ], j8 H8 VIndonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)
& `; ]: [( w) a : Saya cinta kamu ( " )7 g. r- Y# w; M& U
: Saya kasih saudari ( " )
! Y) D8 f. X2 i( E! M : Saja kasih saudari ( " ): Q5 |" \! ]; J; }4 F
: Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)& V, r5 t# q# N6 k* F- n
: Aku cinta padamu ( " )
4 x$ G. B" \. z+ B/ a : Aku cinta kamu ( " )$ g9 Y1 ^2 B/ I6 j# o# l
Interglossa : Mi esthe philo tu
# D8 x3 O8 A q% rItalian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)7 I$ o# z9 W" K" ?% F
: Ti voglio bene (between friends)0 B' i8 N. U5 ]# t* Z* G
: Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want
0 I: q, I! {2 R! _) o/ e" w you", refering to other person's" |* Y# M! F0 j- x# e$ g
body)
( m: `! o0 J* N1 w- z, Y1 h) U) UIrish : Taim i' ngra leat
2 `. U' |& Z. z3 m* RIrish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit
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3 n& j* v) f: T, p3 PJapanese : Kimi o ai shiteru+ ^4 T1 b2 i7 n- J7 T
: Aishiteru
% q" ^% j7 j' ]) J: a) R : Chuu shiteyo
) s7 G+ g5 W- D; ]' R : Ora omee no koto ga suki da
# i) j0 t& n' C0 N* m" k : Ore wa omae ga suki da, ^: F; k& o; W/ p8 k; X" n$ n
: Suitonnen3 S I, X1 ?) k' q2 S& m6 n
: Sukiyanen
7 J( M/ T' o. R. d5 R _5 B : Sukiyo9 y9 M2 U) Z* m0 n
: Watashi wa anata ga suki desu/ Z* q3 w0 N( [) i7 f' s! E2 a
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu
9 r6 c; d: s' b+ V; O9 g" ] : Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu, I; v; V f3 @- J; O
: A-i-shi-te ma-su
5 N2 D' W3 h8 L c% m : Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu
0 x% y; j$ q: L5 ^5 O% _! B : Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
- V- F# f: A1 \' {, h start, when you are not yet real lovers)# ^8 e' p* ]$ Z9 u- @7 F/ Y
Javanese : Kulo tresno
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Kankana : Laylaydek sik a
; ^ `5 [$ k0 j4 ?0 t0 W" L8 _Kannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene
6 P6 l8 ^5 L$ M+ `) W8 { : Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene8 u, h; K! `2 F6 S# x
Kikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')# G4 t% k3 A8 o5 q7 J) _! g5 G9 I
Kiswahili : Nakupenda t& u2 n, ~9 ?
: Nakupenda wewe
. F7 i( Y6 Z. Y, r1 \" V : Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")
9 q7 z4 f" u. x1 _5 O6 `3 }Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")
+ @* F: D; h' M1 r! f- r5 v; x : qamuSHa' ("I love you")/ C$ j P* x# }% ]# `! \/ U
: qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")2 B/ Z6 G& v5 d0 L$ }
: qaparHa' ("I like you")* w3 p/ e2 n; g5 @+ `# N) l
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")
1 N+ |! M" m! l+ \ (words are often unnecessary as the thought. m- }. n. h: p( c# ^
is most often conveyed nonverbally with$ h" k0 I) u3 _
special growlings)3 K+ @/ W H' I5 k4 w1 a
Korean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")1 K" l8 R/ \/ w; M
: (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)
$ S5 ]1 I- O- J! R+ Z/ O$ G : (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
) r1 R$ E5 ]7 |$ C @" {4 F : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )4 p! q; C9 P+ e/ Q
: Tangsinul
3 ]5 Q) n7 ~' f( A9 N3 S : Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")
0 G+ C9 F, U" C3 k' O : Dangsinul saranghee yo( Y5 @' O& |! e& K! o! D
: Saranghee
8 i/ P, o( o0 P) M : Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")
+ F( P2 D& B! i- L; w, ^3 _ : Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like9 r; m) p6 y9 V' I/ [! p% T5 _2 j
very much")# I p3 ]- z' i
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love
+ K5 v# b9 }9 d& t7 V0 v you very much")2 L4 y! @3 t& ]- Y' U& F2 E( K
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")8 H! ~: Q' s1 R) P7 K2 p
: Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or5 j7 `! D7 {; |) M
"I love her"); a, ^9 J; E9 }0 ~: _# ]- s
: Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how
6 k9 ]8 w: R+ L" x9 ]( o/ N$ t. f0 T much I love him/her")' e- [: q6 m7 ]4 s0 n
: Nanun neoreul saranghanda9 S4 {3 L( \" c( S
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")( i" H1 u9 n9 O
: Saranghaeyo (more formal)
' T+ Y+ q2 R: A) W : Saranghapanida (more respectful)
9 d/ W& X: c; L1 n3 H+ T, r : Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
& M/ |* s2 f1 S" V4 R" N relationship), U+ r) G4 \* i! ~
: Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic- V6 ]$ i3 Y8 S6 ]/ k
way")
+ Y6 R- [# v3 R" g, M' [: aKpele : I walikana
9 {/ I4 Z* ^0 x- M4 Y; T2 O" FKurdish : Ez te hezdikhem1 z3 j3 I2 A0 s( d; N3 j
" l# |3 u* t$ A/ i
Lao : Khoi hak jao
& F2 A0 ]# d2 Y3 B0 R : Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")
" U& @2 H* @- G- R# r; } : Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")' {8 y4 v" y6 n+ V' z
: Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",
@; i! P3 M6 _/ g! ]% E. H' V but is used for "I love you".)
# n5 Q7 n$ U$ X- VLatin : Te amo: V+ Q6 H: _9 A' o
: Vos amo
4 ? W) @3 N; L" f: SLatin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)
; c8 d$ {7 z: J( @+ HLatvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')
+ M( F6 s# t0 m8 T5 S ('i in 'milu' has a line over it,. W! K! W/ A. \2 r/ U) F
a 'long i')( J5 h" [& f; N) _7 i9 h7 l
: Es milu tevi (less common)* Z' o4 {; ^/ x( W6 c9 K# j$ A
Lebanese : Bahibak! M9 W2 u+ v" L. ]1 o" K0 a
Lingala : Nalingi yo
) Z1 H i$ {, t6 cLisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!
( o: m& ]' O9 M* q+ \4 O0 y5 d- TLithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)3 ~$ A3 P; ^# Q" `# G7 E1 E# @
: Ash mir lutavah
) t; h8 T8 P: n) [1 dLojban : Mi do prami2 H* ]( }' E; B% U& {
Luo : Aheri2 u a* l* Z" O% q; t
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r. I3 U5 n B; _, z0 k
% V. Q% s$ Y, X8 ~6 _$ \Maa : Ilolenge; L( g0 f4 X, U+ b; H& z. B5 d) z
Macedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
: E+ _- F) _& P' _ : Te ljubam ("I really love you"); D2 V# D! Y. h2 @4 r$ d, Z
: Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)+ s u5 u. [1 X& i2 U
: Pozdrav ("Greetings")- D! }8 z* X! x1 Y) q! q
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!
9 A8 {: V! ]' c0 [: aMaiese : Wa wa
2 ~; ~: V; y1 o( q/ n6 YMalay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct) _8 O* ~" L6 P7 L
: Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
/ ^2 @6 [( U+ g : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)7 U6 ]& D* @) }- [1 D
: Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)
; P3 D8 `# y" @; O- U2 o) } : Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)7 u6 W; C9 E* F; q5 a3 L `" e
: Saya cintakan awak6 x! K3 ~/ a+ H4 f# Y
: Aku cinta pada kau
5 t% J" E' ?( W3 I: R : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)
. h9 d; v+ M' [" B8 r : Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened
% W& v8 X/ E( e& s: O to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should
0 Y& n( }( W9 N0 a+ C' C% C only be used if you know the person _really_
, ^& D0 f+ ~, a1 w well)2 m4 \6 p! r9 [0 a# Z9 t1 K3 I# p
: Saya sayang pada mu! Z( x7 W: ^. d6 a7 z p* e+ O5 Y
: Aku sayangkan engkau
@/ w# Y) ^; \; X7 q : Saya sayang pada mu; L9 U9 M$ b" J8 X8 t% |0 [
: Aku menyintai mu
9 z6 f8 x/ ?2 p8 p : Aku menyayangi mu
/ i* @# u3 I P& P5 x+ h$ U% g : Aku kasih pada mu
* ]8 T: J% p+ u : Aku jatuh cinta pada mu
; B2 L( D) h# u. p- h. a6 ^% [7 W& B! yMalayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu
' y3 ^9 {$ c; U8 t/ K : Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu5 ~/ H6 D. i' a" A8 p9 S' M
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu% `. W# u) T5 F! X
Maltese : Jien inhobbok
2 n7 m( z& Q" `0 \! u4 X) ~. u* `$ _% lMarathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato
! ^+ ~4 W! w; U: h& `: Q2 O7 o; _ : Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)0 o% I3 X1 b4 p. `1 u# Z
: Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male) G* f8 [% [ J( F
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,
$ c( j6 L$ j: ^$ A# c/ ?5 S literally "Love to you, my friend")
% @) j. ~# Q8 W& j* ?Mohawk : Konoronhkwa a0 P5 L4 J: a( @! s, c `& Z
Mokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua& v6 K1 c2 z, \2 _- U
Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken) W& S5 P/ {# @1 d1 N9 U
: Kanhebek (in different cities)
) U9 Y" r4 J5 d( n# g9 U, F/ m8 Y& H, L( T
Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni
! L# Z3 N! w& O+ J7 LNdebele : Niyakutanda/ v1 l9 |9 f8 r
Norwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal). j+ m6 _( ?/ ?. l
: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)
( T0 f$ L, J0 z3 j6 u) O) t/ y' y : Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly
4 p9 Y; {7 L) u" y# z9 J used by upper-class and
: g. B* H/ r0 t9 \" J3 s6 c; q conservative people)
7 y# L' m1 l% }- j: w. }Nyanja : Ninatemba
! L& @2 \2 Z9 E, s, }
! ^% ]" ]/ @5 V6 B% OOp : Op lopveop yopuop
8 _7 |$ d, @" c$ }# e) oOsetian : Aez dae warzyn, R2 b. r7 v! s- `( h& @+ b0 _. l' I
" }, T6 F$ ?: F9 b5 a/ PPakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
1 U6 _) E8 h( i( L6 ]" i : Muje se mu habbat hai
7 H1 J! o8 F1 T! V6 F: IPapiamento : Mi ta stima'bo7 [0 n2 Y' A' n
Pig Latin : Ie ovele ouye6 }' {' d% R/ p( c2 M2 a
Pilipino : Mahal kita- N* B. C6 w( |7 k6 I3 R
: Iniibig kita
3 q8 k1 W( n7 ]( Z" W: t+ xPolish : Kocham cie
9 _7 A/ n4 a+ e' x : Kocham ciebie( V$ y; e3 p9 b l
: Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
6 K0 k7 K! \' y, E. H- Q( dPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')) k: v2 A, @: O$ K! J
: Amo te
9 M3 y A- Y3 `* E% WPulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)6 X- N: E7 M7 P! C/ l/ J1 s3 J
(Pronounced as two words,
# F, y- G$ s* W2 S "Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second
$ p: K$ v0 T3 S( T 'd' have bars through the stems
" }9 o. [) P5 | indicating affrication, the ':'
$ z5 Q3 l! B0 V3 P8 d" o indicate minute pauses)
0 C: r: }% o6 N% S+ H! \8 a# APunjabi : Main tainu pyar karna2 P0 K5 F# ?. v8 c E
: Mai taunu pyar karda
8 r0 l- D" P0 T8 K2 ~ : Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:5 v& m8 |5 |( g. \& l
"meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)
3 D- C! N/ i0 h ' = stressed syllable
: q( V3 a( q9 F6 g* b+ J" R9 WPushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")8 K* T1 [. l. l+ n
! k c M$ g+ D4 B6 ?) aQuenya : Tye-mela'ne, x6 S3 ]5 w! I9 M. d- y" r5 k
# V7 J- R% d% w% SRaetoromanisch : Te amo
! K$ V2 L! K1 t! t" m# R" kRomanian : Te iubesc: \2 J9 `) l' d% s- ]/ J& C
: Te ador (stronger)# W; O5 [2 B8 ]4 E" T) T! N
Russian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
! q. n6 U, L9 M- t9 x4 X1 d, z : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)5 t. L2 F0 @6 h6 `+ ^) {8 t
: Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned), F) T. z% i: I4 U
: Ya lyublyu tyebya
2 M; d2 l4 T% ]$ J+ w- d' C' |/ Y. J
Samoan : Ou te alofa outou
# q2 _9 N0 E' B: Y" m2 q7 u : Ou te alofa ia te oe
! ~3 m, u$ J# g/ c# |# @ : Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")
2 O! U/ A2 B" R \6 E! v6 R( ASanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music
" F$ {) `3 \8 F9 @ or art)
+ `$ A! u0 z# d2 n4 c3 e: H2 g3 VScot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort6 v7 x6 f6 w& X/ T
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
$ S; _. w* c7 u4 |* f3 _, X5 b : Volim vas (used in common speech)4 c" n/ _& Y" _- ]. Y. ?7 V6 Q2 d) M
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
% \) U2 V' y7 _9 [( v' Z9 M 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in( u& v/ M7 ~/ f
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)# K. Z S1 o- X' G# R7 {
Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)* f$ ]2 ?) p- R; g. \
: Volim te (used in common speech)+ V- `8 \; z3 A j! ]/ _, p
Serbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
1 M" H4 _3 T. d: c9 K1 l! ~) G6 vSerbocroatian : Volim te
/ h/ C6 ?2 H1 h' U& x3 w : Ljubim te3 p8 n/ B, ?/ M' a" f" u8 s: _
: Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)8 f& r2 o% f6 ^! y$ s l4 S, E5 c
Shona : Ndinokuda
# | z. u6 m- ^, I- `7 p& E$ GSinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei
3 s7 ?8 ]1 K- M7 jSioux : Techihhila9 W4 k; u. T3 |; H/ q
Slovak : Lubim ta# o+ }. Z* r1 G
Slovene : Ljubim te' I2 T) N5 J7 y+ s4 X
Spanish : Te amo
$ P4 A1 E+ }7 g, H : Te quiero: A3 u: ]; R+ ~+ t# ^6 ~ B$ [/ @
: Te adoro ("I adore you")
$ s/ Y8 ? }! |" P6 j2 a8 s0 u : Te deseo ("I desire you")
, z) U2 P# @6 }5 X" R : Me antojis ("I crave you")- u* A, z2 n# W4 G( E
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi
( e, `$ K/ T1 w0 S6 gSwahili : Nakupenda
0 M, o) W- B( I- _7 i : Naku penda (followed by the person's name)
' u8 q1 q/ Q. ~9 O9 q6 R* T : Ninikupenda5 j* `' U; v* Z y2 e7 {8 y$ C
: Dholu'o
6 f* |9 |! a A. T, A+ ESwedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')
$ j0 i* w5 D# o' [7 LSyrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)/ v9 ?6 y( {: S6 i* K/ A7 u
: Bhebbak (female to male)
! e) k% R% U* T% `( X
1 q6 F: u; [6 K/ c& A! OTagalog : Mahal kita* g. Z6 J3 J% Q" I2 |& X
Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe
) U& A4 b* ?7 q+ T : Ua here vau ia oe3 S$ @% E0 U+ V/ M
Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren
" x" @: t) `$ P) ?3 w) N0 ? : Nan unnai kathalikaren
3 w$ C9 J: H$ N5 ]' |- D0 C( v : Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")# w7 Z+ ]0 _7 @/ S2 N
: N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you") ^' i1 X* o4 b& p- Z
: Nam vi'rmberem$ o& P5 I& t* l- l9 |
Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu* a6 \9 Z7 t' u. m
: Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu: c3 s! }2 u5 b% ^+ ~
: Nenu ninnu premistunnanu0 L% Y' ]! N3 D! {" K( e) j( Q0 [+ \
Thai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)
$ C4 G2 n- n2 C5 b/ a) I9 U : Phom ruk koon ( " )$ v n6 d) ~6 T4 H- U/ ?4 g/ f
: Ch'an rak khun (female to male)
3 z- [; o* A$ Y: | : Chun ruk koon ( " )
8 a9 T. D8 o: Y& q; wThai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)' n `; K9 Q+ @+ l0 J
Tswana : Dumela5 P% |% M, M5 f' e* d* P3 [$ T
Tunisian : Ha eh bak* X: W4 a$ X& C$ }" L( q
Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum
1 W7 H" R) u% I$ S0 N; ~% g. STurkish : Seni seviyorum [" s8 `% w2 v7 R0 A2 M# n8 r
: Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")
A2 _! L+ ^5 x7 g (g has a bar on it)
7 w8 k7 T. n$ h4 I0 zTwi : Me dowapaa
! d) x" Z3 ~, w- t5 l
& b' N% s q) g! B9 g6 hUkrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu( c& X8 O! `# D5 c- d, r. S! q
: Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)
8 W" F+ B( H3 R/ \0 Z# w7 V1 s : Ja vas kokhaju
9 B+ W0 t2 Z5 N : Ja pokokhav tebe/ P5 T! g1 G% \' k h- H N+ B
: Ja pokokhav vas
! ?# v- z! r$ h0 BUrdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon" i# b& {( }8 {) K6 [) G4 S& @) {
: Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai
/ D4 Y5 Z J3 g1 }1 F : Mujge tumae mahabbat hai
, V, p' r4 |6 m2 `* B* k U( T% B H$ I : Kam prem kartahai1 C! G4 J/ V, K- B* w- m
: Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:) x$ \/ Q S6 ^
"mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")3 S7 r4 f0 U: p& _
: Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:
% n4 L' s0 x8 M% a: |7 @ "mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as9 }6 M* J/ L, D7 A! D) I
in bath)- R. W* ?& v+ |% M
' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold
& ^& h- c6 H. w# }! H) }) D' D; |
6 p/ k, A" @- z: I" R3 SVai : Na lia
# `: j8 y& i/ V. O: t! C# w- n- EVdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg
3 P- t) T1 o0 q+ `Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
. B6 B/ P, L, q8 l! E! \5 _ : Em ye猽 anh (female to male); ^ A7 x" t9 C- u
: Toi yeu em' F9 b. G5 [, }5 J! d1 n7 y! @6 Z* K
Volapa"k : La"fob oli
# l- Z! G1 M X8 L7 OVulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
M# Z3 z+ E# `+ E: {3 K8 h' L& a, R5 S" w' @" ]
Welsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
% P/ v* Q' ]# Y! `6 g" I8 a2 B : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
2 t' c9 @! g/ L6 F2 NWolof : Da ma la nope
# F( r5 I9 O O9 a* e! k& y3 Y : Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)4 w0 y R5 v. v3 S
6 g- i8 a0 Y, y' H$ t/ n% SYiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib
+ p$ l A2 q. u Y' B* j : Ich libe dich: x O* z" e: X
: Ich han dich lib
; S' P( | h2 u8 u* @+ v4 } : Kh'hob dikh lib4 H5 P1 _8 R& ?5 u
: Kh'ob dikh holt
; F3 f7 N" r3 Z* i" H8 k. F8 \ : Ikh bin in dir farlibt6 j8 a2 J; \* V, x6 |- J$ }
Yucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)# f2 u' l" R! t$ Q, E* t8 Q* P
: 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which
9 K/ N+ G3 @: P$ r. S lovers can also feel; it3 C* d) B0 ]' D$ M% ~' [
indicates more a desire to
- i1 f% a1 s+ a. w& ^5 a- K spoil and protect the other' R+ @( h Y$ a- Y# f6 Q" C# v
person)7 b% ~: d7 M1 Z7 i- k! `; i& r
Yugoslavian : Ja te volim5 m8 x, \ y9 v% X& |# Y5 v
: O0 j* G" q3 T" O" B. U
Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)
+ }# j6 K% `- b( hZulu : Mena tanda wena
4 q. _! ]7 p' I. g7 B! `# @8 ?2 c : Ngiyakuthanda!
: F9 Q5 l6 D$ `9 R$ U7 |2 G" ?8 yZuni : Tom ho' ichema8 p& r" ~0 `: u- l8 W+ X
) h7 V( x; Z3 Q0 Y0 D
9 U# M4 Y2 `% _* z" t* D
7 i' n* M$ K. pExplanation of Languages, Y6 P* [* Y) O" c8 f/ \( L
------------------------
+ f; [$ M1 m1 A1 F: h* n! PAfrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa
' n2 A. _6 M$ [Alentejano -> language spoken in Portugal5 w, r" o$ W3 _: ] E# d8 g, E$ T
Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak
2 d# t0 I) n. o+ A/ K: ? like Germans)4 K3 [) Z8 e3 n# I5 c1 Q) n
Amharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
. N7 }8 I9 M6 K1 l( Q } over 80 languages spoken there.
4 A; m7 |5 o* c: ?8 o UApache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains
6 N1 [5 @. f$ h. w% D: h states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the6 ~" v p/ i4 w* j" T
Canadian to Mexican borders
6 u1 }, H( l# A$ _# X3 bArabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including2 g+ b8 B1 K$ O- W5 O' _5 f
but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,5 O- U! \( B" J- a- T# I( i/ \
Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and
; o" j/ J3 W* Z0 w the region of Palestine.$ B* r4 ?4 N/ r( {: ^: S+ M
Ashanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of
% A8 L& j2 ~7 k6 V- g many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language
6 y/ U" w7 F. O# k; O is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.
: D( I* W) v2 ]7 F Y$ HAssamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India! y0 G) W# o1 h# p
Bassa -> language spoken in Africa
" y- S4 T7 I* v( p YBatak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
' C; R/ j( N* J4 X Indonesia0 K$ J# i% P3 w' J% k: P$ ~) ^
Bavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern
+ {1 `! W7 g: W+ X Germany (actually a German dialect)
+ O3 {1 @! b5 ?7 _Bemba -> language spoken in Africa
# ^9 @' @; r( P8 `! n$ IBengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,$ b9 P* ]' i) }: R
as well as almost all people of Bangladesh
( }4 F2 c7 }/ Q4 Y1 HBicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines4 R& x/ ^& f; B) Q! j9 q. g, o
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.
# q* i# Z$ t( {5 ?4 L; t" Z) c It is 'read' by touch.
% r8 I2 K0 b6 O' wCajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from
\" v1 l4 ^. F6 x. L Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.
) b' O3 S; _4 s8 w/ H Acadia is in an Atlantic province.
9 F) c& t6 ~2 ICebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu3 `2 r6 T+ g" x
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe
2 w# Q$ q9 }6 N! F6 b( r$ r. r% GCheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache
& Z) r1 Z+ n% x3 V. i3 t! ~% u Nation
3 c/ N, R; n2 t. W+ hChichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa
& t/ W' U5 h- F( RChickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)- B7 L6 z( o |3 j1 ?5 v( j; A& U
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is
( m1 E) a* Q6 `* p, l4 h3 ~ basicly French with a little English and German.( r! a: v8 Y3 ^. a, }
Dusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest
/ U7 h& _& G0 l/ N* A2 l in North Borneo2 m/ |0 F1 g" G4 Q1 v% j$ `5 |7 L
Dutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces
* A. {" Q" l9 g" D0 E/ d of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and( Q* d* M) h; B- }7 o5 @4 ~1 [
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium$ J! G: B8 m" e8 ]
Esperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.0 e: u8 ~7 p7 K" [2 n- @% B
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in+ H5 w$ c' H( ]2 q: h
Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called* n( G5 Q7 t9 k% [7 B+ V* u' i- P
Persian.3 X* O' J% o; V" v0 l H+ s
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
5 I N/ _$ k) Y4 ?1 U Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area
7 u2 e. m$ C, n( L& V g around Nuremberg
) `: S. P! t/ N/ A) I6 MFrench -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces- t* Y5 Z, k0 j
of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-4 m) O P3 Y* R5 L3 n
Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium
# Y% h! e ~2 ~$ i/ vFriesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern* V' H/ I$ w% k9 x) v+ w
Germany, and in some parts of Denmark
* l3 t* ~- |% H. t9 ^) R (mainly west coast)
! R4 j/ V7 m' ~5 z! @: I6 ^Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland
* O* w' G }+ }Gronings -> Dutch dialect# e o/ T+ k2 L/ B$ k8 j
Guarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay
6 s8 i8 L& T. g1 z( ^ tGujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and" W6 H2 \( x0 C& Z
Pakistan
4 m# Y0 Q& P5 ^3 x% XHakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria9 ~5 x! X9 t2 v$ E
Hausa -> language spoken in Nigeria
! T. i; S, t- d6 |! b* `Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people5 O% s2 g5 Y) K0 G+ O% B
Hindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India' m- e0 [6 o: P. t) W
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)
# x @1 G7 M, E) s' A+ eIbaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot3 N- {8 `: ]( }! P
natives, specifically the Ibaloi's
( M5 {, G2 D( o) C& _8 yIlocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines6 }& t5 x0 q+ L
Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,
1 S: m0 C2 u( P! c. p: g circa 1940.; f/ b3 _8 x' |9 R! G/ J
Kankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot# z, B3 x7 ]5 o* ?) A
natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's
: c" M$ d6 Y2 q& P" y3 x0 E; `0 e$ XKannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,2 Q9 H3 N/ b/ M' Y" H) O
southern India
$ a: m1 Y M3 ]0 C0 [ g/ pKikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa' {; L- b* p+ ~3 d9 ]! R7 o! h
Klingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language" k$ W- F+ N& `5 P. I( D
is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is+ S \7 m9 C1 U) `$ P, v5 @# n
Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.) y j' u X8 @, L' u7 D
Kpele -> language spoken in Africa
" }( U* F% |, z7 f' \Lao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people' j2 d& y F0 f
living in northern Thailand$ m6 }$ m1 N3 D9 o) c& y6 z' X$ R5 V
Luo -> language spoken in Kenya# j" b. v+ |' x/ @8 H T1 P; A
Luxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas$ K) O: y1 s1 u* N6 M$ Q# O3 }
in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
+ p$ Z: Q* v( X, s7 P, `' V A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on
* y2 T; ]4 H9 B0 ^ German.
- B1 C- e9 b" D, \: t8 H& zMaa -> language spoken in Africa5 ^/ p" c s6 l) a* x
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India' q/ I4 ~) t' t ^
Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island
& q' c& ~9 t6 b1 I& F' E in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around
" I/ n6 @3 ?2 J. \5 u 400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic
9 }6 w# A' F" }) U and Italian mostly.# C* |2 R$ c! e; \: f3 v
Marathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India
8 k% w7 N: }* o& n! e. Q R (Bombay is the capital city)
4 p p7 \. w5 VMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands
8 R8 ^; w# D6 C q1 XMohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of
0 Q8 D% q' s: Y* ?6 _3 |2 | the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)
+ A8 ?. r @. b2 U3 V3 F, h' S* a8 d; \Mokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)4 g; Z: T: o I0 z8 T; k+ l* D( w- J
Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa3 c4 y0 E) B& l6 E* U7 b: Q. A
Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)
- D' s. C8 P0 J: J% F) QNdebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
. T4 z8 m1 L+ A0 b1 b# N( ANyanja -> language spoken in Africa1 j! H- o3 |+ v) V8 i& N
Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba
- o4 o( |& F. v# CPulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people
* V# Z2 n x* v& @9 h' c: d: F& hPunjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India
# N V% p/ e9 }# ~Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)- J/ J T2 N8 ~! W7 C( W! k
Quenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
: i3 C% O# g$ @ books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".
% t4 q; D0 s6 k5 sShona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
4 |- s, J% o0 v, |$ dSinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of
3 m% M5 [, X% u: J. m+ y0 | Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
- K' J' E, I" I7 ^! A2 ~' a qSioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)
8 L* w7 n4 m' X& U' S* [4 SSwahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East
$ J3 f; N) I) f c; q7 s Africa
* ^1 Z. W8 Z% c6 |1 ]Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
; E+ d" l7 W. {# L: d i: NTamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,
- \" q+ m5 l% z, q( h' h and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),
7 l7 r' M* r5 O) p+ |5 j) x) e3 r Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus
$ g- i; d. ^" T! zTelugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India1 Q3 _# Z9 Q0 }8 c2 ]
(eleventh most spoken language in the world); @. ^* D% ~2 \/ N
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa
4 t! v( @# Z- Z/ g/ J) { VTwi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.( c @1 M( r6 r$ Z: R) e4 Z
Urdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India
. t( f9 G, D' z* c! Q* V3 I& r. NVai -> language spoken in Africa; P& M/ ?- f: v9 |. N7 \
Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,1 ^! \# f" |% f( x0 I" l
region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska
) S$ F. N" H9 |: ~ language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern8 Q! i* U/ w0 @# X& y6 z( S: _
up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland, o% e( |8 ]$ l* x! m. O3 s9 u
around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,
# o" ]( b4 E% _2 Y' {, O 90,000 of which consider it to be their mother
3 ~" I- `4 j5 b e3 e language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian
; }' Q1 p) ]9 w9 @' u8 @ with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian9 R" B0 R9 j$ Z+ t. H% ~
people who went there to work as engineers in the" p' K0 s$ Q- m0 ]' B; b* L
mining industry during the 17th century.5 `- ?7 a4 w8 a5 h0 C
Volapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,
$ N+ R0 j: K# U' n* Q; A circa 1880.6 Y5 i- N3 W# G( z5 ^! W9 w
Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from$ p: j" u- e% j }+ M' d
the planet Vulcan7 x$ B( e) N# c6 \$ p
Walloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used
8 K$ U- N2 ]9 {* w French dialect with certain German influences( z/ r7 y0 C2 }% H: l; Q
spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,
w! M3 l7 C0 |2 c Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of0 ]3 w7 D2 R+ U; |$ f) a; W
the Walloons), Belgium# [8 [0 Z# w* ]. E u2 G
Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people
$ L' O T# a% R x! z" K" YYucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan
; A* P- }! B, _# y peninsula in Mexico, @0 S& L; d6 v, ]9 H" n& ?- R
Zazi -> Kurdic dialect
* F7 R9 ~' ]1 ?- G% W/ w% m8 S" hZuni -> North American Indian tribe+ g, ~* {% | ?1 U+ f- G
: }, O% _4 g; H5 l6 `
7 M+ R( u) P# g* x; K8 u+ }% D/ F. H0 f
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)
) @) Z" o8 @( H$ Z" ?7 X- }a" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)1 K+ R" s' C4 Y; D
a? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)
: h9 E, u. b4 d$ {0 j7 ~9 ? c) r: Ue? -> ?above e
& L, O2 \2 {4 x! _: `/ fe' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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