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"I LOVE YOU" in:
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Afrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou
- V& o0 S. Q% r : Ek het jou lief3 b8 a( y6 w4 d/ y0 X
Albanian : Te dua
t7 ]6 z ^6 T/ ?" n8 b : Te dashuroj, T7 D* I9 f5 G) ?: v% r# m
: Ti je zemra ime i) ^+ n) `7 r( t5 Y; M$ f
Alentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!" G+ M4 k \2 c+ h
Alsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear4 ]& u. ^$ z% H; v
Amharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou3 s6 N0 _# s) L0 ~
: Afekrischalehou8 i) ]) G0 x" @! u% j# R# m
Amharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)
2 [1 O8 E) I% l# g8 r : Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)
1 e# u) n; h! A" B7 h% jAmerican Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)
( {2 s; [ l" |7 F* K5 A : __ ( )8 u! m; Y4 S* C$ C
: ( ) |__|
$ E& y) c3 J. ?2 L, T" C : |__| __ __ | |4 g4 t4 a% l6 ^4 `
: | |( )( )|__| __# F/ B5 d& y: ]( q% T9 p% b
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0 {* y9 Q- F2 `9 p! A: u : | (__)(__) | / /# i" y# Q$ ] k& W K# }
: | |/ /. f* n. V# X: T0 L- m1 `/ z
: | / /
( \7 I& G2 o Z# T2 a) W : \ /
/ R# P" G0 |% P! {Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like; J, G% j/ ^- P. r8 o m$ J- J$ X
French, '~n' as in French
9 |2 Q7 V m, U& [3 A& J% D" `. j 'salon')! z' \# |( c3 d! g$ w A0 S" R
Arabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)
8 K5 o( C3 j, g/ ~2 n5 K : Ohiboki (male to female)
9 Y1 e# Y6 M; s9 X& O3 r : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males
* D+ _1 i, l- i2 v ^ or two females)
" L* ?" ~0 {! ?+ [* e. ]6 Z. W3 s4 G : Nohiboke (more than one male or females8 M8 y) Q' ^$ v
to female)
7 e+ P. j5 @5 L2 \ H9 K. J : Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)
/ [: O. T4 O' c' s! `0 q : Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two
, ]* l" z$ N' [* Y3 Y males or two females)
+ U# I0 a/ u' I7 Y : Nohibokom (male to male or female to more
; g) q& G( D2 G) g8 R* w; q than two males)
. l! t8 G3 Q+ K* a& r : Nohibokon (male to male or female to more8 t3 @3 x3 t: R0 Q( m+ \5 e
than two females)
' D9 K' Y6 J2 h, \" tArabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)3 N/ j% U5 i" `3 L' v! h
: Ooheboka (female to male)
& o7 `4 G& n" x) h2 AArabic : Ana behibak (female to male)
9 M- t8 n# V A G g : Ana behibek (male to female)
8 F! A6 P" U1 Y- r' k : Ahebich (male to female)
. B; N0 F [) S+ |' P : Ahebik (female to male)
9 B0 o9 i$ K; u) a, P6 ], A : Ana ahebik
6 M. T) }5 U* ^- s$ U : Ib'n hebbak
2 q }9 g" `! X4 D : Ana ba-heb-bak, o1 ]) d; |' {+ e F3 B
: Bahibak (female to male)
; |" l2 Z! }+ R7 Q : Bahibik (male to female)& E0 N* E& }+ y/ g8 @
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male) `: S3 |; N7 }: {2 M9 |
: Benhibik (male to male or female to female)' ]1 }, E& c! r) _
: Benhibkom (male to male or female to more/ {% |4 N2 _0 l
than one male)5 C6 |3 ^4 a7 X# c9 \. x, t
: Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)
6 p9 c% P4 _5 K f' f: V$ }7 I+ C! f& YArabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek O) J/ r, k( X0 Q
Armenian : Yes kez si'rumem
7 c. v5 |3 s8 p" K, M( hAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo
) C/ ?* F, p W p$ PAssamese : Moi tomak bhal pau
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Bangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi
4 U; E$ k+ u8 r6 J( ABasque : Maite zaitut/ D; v. g, _. S1 i! N* N* |
: Nere maitea ("My love."), [4 }+ }- I: M: ~8 S5 q
Bassa : Mengweswe' R* H5 l2 y5 T, u" J. u. Y
Batak : Holong rohangku di ho
- r. o, b$ h! fBemba : Ndikufuna* e/ H. y& d* t1 X
Bengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi
0 ^/ p1 d* ^5 g. j' h% J% n- n : Ami tomay bhalobashi9 M4 Q0 ?7 L$ L+ C
: Ami tomake bahlobashi
3 E: W/ i y1 c- V# |Berber : Lakh tirikh* B" R7 i( E* @7 E; g7 Y
Bicol : Namumutan ta ka6 T2 ~9 q X* f. D! m
Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani6 m& m& v" `5 ~& Z/ I# V2 @
Bosnian : Volim te
0 `9 p1 B: X$ C; F. W" {. P- eBraille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;0 {* ]! F! s% ~# T2 [
Brazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
# u: {: x9 W4 X6 F p : Amo te- D) ~8 A: B* k5 Y% B1 L" [
Bulgarian : Obicham te
( U+ c: j- R0 v7 A! X1 i : As te obeicham
/ V2 c+ ^5 {* ?( k: E/ ~ : As te obicham
5 s% z' m% x9 q4 l. Q : Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")' g/ {$ I z( s9 Z, u
Burmese : Chit pa de# z& s! z" m( B/ h* s3 R8 d
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Cajun : Mi aime jou! z u. F, G4 h
Cambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
. }6 F; z+ W# b : Bon sro lanh oon
6 x: O. s# X/ j9 Y7 n, u' ?4 rCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
5 O: V3 A+ q8 ]& w& q, [$ ~ : Je t'aime ("I like you"). K' j7 ?& Q/ i+ ~* n) K$ f1 B
: Je t'adore ("I love you")
7 D' }# o- M& e4 I/ q3 Z9 ACatalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)
3 D/ ~3 M+ v2 c: P : T'estim (Mallorcan)
& ?. a* X2 _* A" z6 i : T'estime (Valencian)
G! D! F; I2 R$ U- N0 d5 a# h2 W7 { : T'estim molt ("I love you a lot"), g& J; d' P* r5 a0 V' o' e' T
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw
8 @ x/ O( }8 B+ {+ n1 Z$ gChamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao
1 L+ r0 u1 R# m7 n% KCherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi p) h0 H k8 U* U9 L# t: L; ^
Cheyenne : Ne mohotatse8 W1 x" N- H, @8 k4 G$ B$ R
Chichewa : Ndimakukonda5 C; X" S! L) V0 {. o3 G B& i- ?
Chickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)% b4 `$ m- I8 C' G) x; F) a
Chinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)
* U6 P3 t& {' p' W3 R8 C : Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)) `" R8 K6 B4 p/ U1 z! {, H$ M
: Wo oi ney ( " )' A& g- m( H( F. I* I
: Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)2 I! Y4 ?* e* l) K5 ] {) S
: Ngai on ni ( " )9 j4 y7 Z: k. ]
: Wa ai lu (Hokkien)
: g9 j, h2 I+ M- @ : Wo ai ni (Mandarin)# L$ o% ]3 Y7 q1 H
: Wo ie ni ( " ) J% k$ D6 I* d" Y8 q, [" {: c! u, z
: Wuo ai nee ( " ) \* i+ m' h; I0 J6 a( R/ n! c
: Wo ay ni ( " )7 A+ y+ g4 V2 W& s' F
: Wo ai ni (Putunghua)/ R# ]. h, C* M" O
: Ngo ai nong (Wu)8 y; Y. t+ _- c1 R$ {
Corsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female) F2 K( a. h# A
: Ti tengu caru (female to male)
9 q* T) y2 `* |3 k! v- `% jCreol : Mi aime jou
; U) v; H& P$ ^+ Z, WCroatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)9 K6 R/ y3 a- F9 ^/ V
: Volim te (used in common speech)
, u% M$ z+ Y: j* Y5 @% v' k. c6 GCroatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)/ ~* _3 J, j1 L+ e, }. X7 ^
: Volim vas (used in common speech)
J; r7 u+ z4 H! | : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",: W, _# ]* R7 b& S
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
2 c9 c+ v. }" E4 ^* e Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)3 x# B* s( Z/ L6 j8 p7 b9 `
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
; J' R# a$ O2 m4 \Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
2 s" h4 H: x; q4 K- c8 d# F on top of the 'e' in te, which is
! m1 L: A5 B$ S0 U7 k9 T# [0 w pronounced 'ye')
7 p# u; _$ Y* P# M2 W' `$ ]& z : Miluju te! (colloquial form)
4 o! R7 J/ a; i3 ?6 n : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like5 x& N0 B) r& G/ l& c/ s: K
you (very much)", often
+ \# V& W. V+ d3 _: h, k6 ]" O used and prefered)
$ g9 _/ k6 i" b# D2 X : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)( ]7 a1 Z! K d' B: ]
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Danish : Jeg elsker dig$ w! d' f8 q0 _6 N
Dusun : Siuhang oku dia
8 q, B F2 I! Y* |' _. GDutch : Ik hou van je7 e: J1 S; |$ d2 C. ?
: Ik hou van jou# j( N& y# j) b
: Ik bemin je (old fashioned)3 w" Y4 ]: k: X+ V* k2 f, t& L! N& ^0 J/ E
: Ik bemin jou ( " )( V- `- ~) ~+ f% y
: Ik heb je lief ( " )
& W4 }- G) w- z5 g' A) z : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")
: B* @( E4 D' u' f/ }$ k* f : Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )
$ f5 j5 r' L3 G4 t0 a/ h) k5 K4 _ : Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very$ p0 n0 W& J! n p% t
: Ik houd erg veel van je much")) |- L" n( I; d0 U- u
: Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")- F! |! a, ^) n+ k: K2 p# Z1 ^6 S+ ]
: Ik vind je aardig ( " )5 b: Z. D4 g: [3 `( r! A) o
: Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
) X1 ?' X* s# X5 |: K) d+ f : Ik vind je heel aardig much"), `4 G" a, A8 `4 x+ o
: Ik zie je graag
* o: T* ^$ L. P1 ]& H1 D% Z : Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")( \9 O8 M7 M q# M: h
: Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")1 i8 x g% I! N* O* w! p
(the last two are more superficial, thus more% d! e/ h9 e/ h1 I7 f
suitable for male to male)( I/ \4 k2 E! [1 l' [1 Z# V
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Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani
1 ~' y8 c5 j( nEnglish : I love you
2 S# N( O. F3 W# E5 }) _' U : I adore you
2 L9 S+ u/ n7 ~" D G B1 d : I love thee (used only in Christian context), j5 p2 a* k. }
Esperanto : Mi amas vin
+ U" s! `* K3 |& N% [: C* yEstonian : Mina armastan sind
! t, M } @( W3 u/ ` : Ma armastan sind
5 x% H; S. S$ a' p$ q% \9 k( EEthiopian : Afgreki' s/ C- r3 c& V
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Farsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram
0 Q3 m# y0 `+ F4 \; ] GFarsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")
+ n, I( J1 c" u) G6 P7 {7 u& U( w7 e : Asheghetam4 d7 M# Z- a$ h- S% D7 ~8 Y5 I* j
: Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")
6 ?. n+ l K5 l; S. C. d4 t : Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")
$ Z$ P2 Z8 l1 U* }2 ?6 S$ pFilipino : Mahal ka ta
c: F# u. k) i6 m- Z/ N8 s : Iniibig kita3 D: u& ~: p" P, j8 U+ a, g
: Mahal kita
" k8 ^+ F w4 ^' uFinnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua6 Z" [. ~4 P1 ^6 h3 Z
: Rakastan sinua
' G* J" U/ \; r : Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")
5 h" V) U) q' r- J! g( R7 h% eFinnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
* W; ] q2 J3 r2 J' U : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")1 G- N9 m6 n0 }( U+ a1 d
French : Je t'aime ("I love you")- [1 Q) }. D b) ~5 f
: Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning- T$ j3 n/ ^% K9 D- p [
between lovers)
- |0 {. H( k7 q : J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
" P& h2 h9 D V$ f( s; ] and family, not for lovers)8 w' D4 Q% E7 F6 {0 Y5 G+ X# `
French (formal) : Je vous aime: m; m; }8 C- ?6 m: E. N/ M7 x
! I0 e- d4 p/ j: `5 q) aGaelic : Ta gra agam ort
9 L1 v" g/ j2 b2 z9 D : Moo graugh hoo2 T9 E+ z7 w% ?( C1 M' r
German (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)5 h7 x! S' W- i- C! U( p! j- _: S9 i
German : Ich liebe dich
' ?$ P0 q7 Z2 Q9 E' u : Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and* E% r- @, F$ v( ?" F9 K/ q
conservative)% }" h: t) V6 T" U* c, \
German dialects:# H/ ~- V, n& k$ j
Bavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern
2 r! W: J" Q$ J (Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")% n) I' n) o4 [ x& W1 h) m9 o
: I lieb di* {: X3 H; D% ]# I
Berlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)) H) D: c. |7 R _( s
(Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
U0 p' T5 u4 A- {$ kBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
9 |: B% a$ P" v! M( `! z( C) ^Bochumer : Ich lieb Dich!
# u# h0 Q; }0 {: d# d8 SFranconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai
( f" }1 [; @7 i% E& S' t (Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a0 A" z7 M, h |- k# g7 }
relationship). b# E; I, o4 M" N0 l' ]4 S
: Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,& k& F2 N% [1 r0 z J
ment as a compliment, not litterally)
, c+ s2 V# M3 Y( X4 p (the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",+ `6 U/ _% U/ M% d2 {6 p8 ~4 q& W3 q; [
a Franke would never say "I love you")
1 ]. I6 ^; S# \Friesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)& k3 I8 x4 K" E2 {, p- V' |& k
: Ik hald fan dei( y! b ]! ]* o- y- @* Y! G
Hessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb
0 F7 c4 n0 N9 H/ o4 O# }Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev3 _' n. y7 }2 z* n
Saarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb; K$ ^: g$ l) _$ c
Saxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch0 j) n a, c1 O! h
Swabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )
. W& i* F6 ]( j: S, |Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
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' f8 U2 R/ {! s$ _Vorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di
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Greek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower& g" `' Y/ O' E) \7 u
case 'gamma')9 [$ e ?* i5 v5 D6 z9 M# t
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
- r7 \) C# b7 J. Z% _5 B : Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)
# a2 r; Y2 y( h, ~ : Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
1 q1 p. E) ], B# M : Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
! o& \' r* O! `2 O# s% m) d : Se latrevo ("I adore you")
2 i' o5 i' s2 }2 f8 v* C/ i : Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)
9 K- q; u- r$ I8 TGreek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se
% H1 X$ b d# mGreenlandic : Asavakit7 Q! R+ j8 c2 E0 K2 g2 u% J
Gronings : Ik hol van die
5 I/ ~+ k7 R7 m! V& w/ N7 SGuarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)1 z& V5 V# C% R. Y) k
Gujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.
% a$ F t, Q0 k9 @, X4 I* w, q8 O : Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not
" o9 Y4 k! M( C( u; i pronounced)3 u+ C0 _& a5 q6 D0 I2 |) i) @( {
1 E, q3 a8 O" w, mHausa : Ina sonki
2 t2 q' N, |( a) x& THawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe
( k& Z7 S- z9 I7 q: z : Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you
/ T* W: Q3 f: F; [% Y' T' Y very much")
$ z t! \2 q, P/ d {' _Hebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female): e2 A6 q) [; L+ H
: Anee ohevet otkha (female to male): T+ k# c \/ m w1 e' W1 J5 N4 z h
: Anee ohev otkha (male to male)" _& V3 M7 M |9 U4 S
: Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)4 \/ a* C$ d) L6 N% X+ r2 q% r
('kh' pronounced like$ ]# `) b( C+ h3 @
Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to) |0 ^8 K8 O8 ]' L& d2 Z4 g) F
French 'r')
. n9 \6 ?) E! [Hindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)
) J0 p" x- O: t' Z9 C$ q7 q; m : Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)) m2 `4 N9 H) ~- M- r' ^
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
9 n) u0 j8 o7 I% M: |9 y& F z1 [ : Mai tumse peyar karta hnu* W6 V( T2 w/ c
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoo# Z+ Z9 ^- g D* U5 J6 W' O
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo& |/ h' F. \+ V- Q5 A% S
: Mae tumko peyar kia. B7 g% Y. ` n1 ?
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon
% ^+ q( q7 M0 t5 e" w8 Q : Main tumse prem karta hoon. @+ R5 B, Z+ M& c5 ~1 g
: Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not
& v: I& h1 E) K/ z4 D, p pronounced)
+ _ u% x: q! d" A! yHopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta
+ g% `( A6 M5 k4 J( ~Hungarian : Szeretlek! m( B% s! e5 T" K4 T( R, [# a7 p- i1 h
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and+ l2 O3 J4 B4 L% }0 m. ]
no one else")
$ [9 V/ X: G- `7 {8 f : Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,
2 d" U) X! {/ P& _ you", a reinforcement)
0 u3 l; `1 B4 s- C5 p (The above two entries are never heard in
9 Y3 P* [$ \. V a normal context.)
k7 z2 C5 v8 r" j& b1 U$ _6 Q
+ \. n2 h8 L# [: I3 s2 e( jIbaloi : Pip-piyan tana
* T3 ~; d- Q5 X. n8 E : Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you
2 U- @' u. y- v very much")) }8 B8 T. T. I1 _( Q% Y
Icelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')
8 o2 V. V7 Y/ q. V4 nIlocano : Ay ayating ka
O) n# Y6 m& H `. f" VIndonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)8 M) X+ ^& d1 b! [" l0 k2 \
: Saya cinta kamu ( " )& G) ?7 o" K+ N9 D3 f
: Saya kasih saudari ( " )
: K! y, f+ r, y+ ?3 z : Saja kasih saudari ( " )* u3 i: Z: ~% {3 R, ?' \, N9 \
: Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)2 I: _# G3 S$ `: v+ l
: Aku cinta padamu ( " )
. F0 r/ Q% {0 f! I. W3 r% {/ M : Aku cinta kamu ( " )
& E2 S) z" q9 A( E5 I6 c* s! dInterglossa : Mi esthe philo tu0 g6 d% R: }$ x2 K8 X
Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)
# W |7 q f: Q+ H : Ti voglio bene (between friends)
7 w$ G1 @) E# i$ g" R2 n" y : Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want
6 _; X, _9 h$ B' m* e+ c you", refering to other person's
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Irish : Taim i' ngra leat
; b$ ?- F }6 k) N0 v, ?& sIrish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit
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Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru7 |7 |4 M) @# ^4 B
: Aishiteru
5 P" ?; w9 u6 i6 z' R : Chuu shiteyo
/ V# N* b1 G& K. w4 _% k8 e : Ora omee no koto ga suki da* T: v5 i5 ?& `- G& X
: Ore wa omae ga suki da% O1 w0 r) N2 b/ ?
: Suitonnen: _3 Z# {7 f0 I2 F% A) Q/ K$ x
: Sukiyanen# h8 I& B2 K* N e- r t
: Sukiyo( T9 K/ U: \% \
: Watashi wa anata ga suki desu+ M; \3 u1 W2 H3 ~
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu+ p- k6 l5 O4 \) Z c; k
: Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu3 V$ g2 v2 w9 V `$ i0 K- ]' W, d$ L4 h
: A-i-shi-te ma-su" L* r6 g: t0 ~& P" x: f
: Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu' O* L4 n( `! N4 n1 Z% J
: Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
+ v: S% ~" e, z8 W3 }" |8 Y start, when you are not yet real lovers)2 m/ _' n: j, i n; |
Javanese : Kulo tresno
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Kankana : Laylaydek sik a
3 J: ?$ c* Y* F: W/ h7 Y+ S' XKannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene
5 O" Q, r' p* U( k; N$ w0 M2 y : Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene! K# L1 f: ~- b6 \) R1 `9 q3 O/ l
Kikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge'). b' a5 y, R( |
Kiswahili : Nakupenda
. p6 N. c1 v5 C9 C8 x : Nakupenda wewe
/ H9 T9 r- ^: i; T. F : Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")
8 _' G3 I; M9 l0 W4 j4 O/ z: ~# o% ?Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")
( j6 l; S3 F+ l# Z% o- G# V* m : qamuSHa' ("I love you")
5 a2 @# |. Z! m : qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")
4 @! B9 e* ?9 s. q8 ]- g : qaparHa' ("I like you") |5 H: u- W7 \1 C- y2 B+ y; w
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")
" S* Y6 S: g1 \6 L1 l8 P2 M: S* U (words are often unnecessary as the thought
6 b$ \- K( l4 ?" G1 O) y @1 l1 F is most often conveyed nonverbally with6 h: S/ w) |6 f1 @. g4 s
special growlings)1 E5 e# ?8 ~& ?0 T7 x, k
Korean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")
- @ U5 ^' L7 x% @: {6 N : (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)1 v5 O' u1 T) m8 G) ?! w3 E
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " ): ^1 G9 B7 G$ |% X
: Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " ); D T8 K, i' `- w' R2 n x
: Tangsinul
" G' f1 `2 ~; G7 v2 V1 }1 v3 e' V4 U, I) f : Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")# D5 o( Y. E9 D) W
: Dangsinul saranghee yo
( N, b- u9 n' x) O& ]( N% P : Saranghee
4 T% Y- ]- u; L : Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")+ j* q" c3 u! B" \
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like) A( u4 y6 T, p5 \6 J$ U* `& n/ R
very much")' Z. C) L, \3 a' M* j2 g& ~
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love
- R6 {2 b6 b6 W$ t you very much")$ R h! W6 e! h5 n1 F: T
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her"); C% r8 \4 \ o( M- N3 Q; {1 b: D
: Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or
" h( a, v2 y7 |3 I- t8 B "I love her")+ m% w) m/ N+ x4 S# x
: Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how6 D4 U p" F6 o
much I love him/her")8 F0 x9 K8 p8 e( E/ G5 P% ^
: Nanun neoreul saranghanda0 n! H0 M4 M7 \/ s$ u# t1 c; W
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")
8 K8 y# `7 ^* T$ k : Saranghaeyo (more formal). ]- l4 R e- t' j1 H% T
: Saranghapanida (more respectful)! R: T9 Z) N. d/ R$ `1 r
: Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual6 Z' H- J0 i) }& Y) |
relationship)0 b# ~: x/ H6 g+ G: T1 R0 [
: Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic0 h1 ?9 r T. a- d/ D+ \4 n9 V: G
way")
3 w; }# J7 W$ N* sKpele : I walikana
( e- N- ~& R; u5 U# P- o3 G0 Q4 h2 [Kurdish : Ez te hezdikhem
; w8 x, L8 h, a; G$ {* e
; j; l! o9 z' k1 g7 |Lao : Khoi hak jao
, V7 G! P! E6 n" h: V : Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")
* C4 \- C0 G! T : Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")
* c" X) r7 k4 ?- D' h : Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",: c3 K5 o) y4 W1 F
but is used for "I love you".)
2 u0 Y- I- a4 s/ r5 a# aLatin : Te amo; k/ R! b6 p# K; r/ H7 z5 j
: Vos amo, U d' L# J+ \! Y7 K* h+ S) V) E
Latin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)
O- d6 p6 `. Y. o6 a2 \# R. pLatvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')
& s( V; E; r; I0 b ('i in 'milu' has a line over it,* p4 `1 y9 C$ t6 Q9 u" j6 M
a 'long i')7 a" u: m1 _6 L1 V% _4 }
: Es milu tevi (less common)1 Y; x# X( x m; h4 t0 ^
Lebanese : Bahibak: {9 p4 x) t" Y0 S. g+ L( G4 }0 |6 B' ?
Lingala : Nalingi yo
/ r6 `. m3 [9 y& B% |7 A7 |# YLisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!
( Y& v6 p3 H) R+ WLithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)/ L( Z. m [' S1 ^
: Ash mir lutavah5 [. v# Q" `, X. Z% N r) c A/ f
Lojban : Mi do prami& G* M% \: D" T5 H
Luo : Aheri/ {3 M- X4 l% T# b+ N; Z
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r
/ h* w) _/ h$ M2 t) Q
/ y$ |% k ~2 ]Maa : Ilolenge4 a3 S, l2 Z) c' Q' {, d7 e
Macedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
) d6 S0 X0 I! d : Te ljubam ("I really love you")
7 ~4 K& y& m) ?/ h : Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)( Y/ _; _' p1 A9 j
: Pozdrav ("Greetings")
N* Q' g: b5 f* b% GMadrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!- J5 u$ e& R3 D
Maiese : Wa wa$ B5 C4 h) t1 J/ u- C
Malay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)
* U( g+ ~/ [4 E8 I : Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)# x; w$ Q) S) I8 T1 L7 ]9 W
: Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)" H* y$ E5 T8 }7 O* L2 E: L l
: Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)4 L3 C4 u/ @0 M
: Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)9 h7 Q! Y* G& [% Y* x( T1 _
: Saya cintakan awak
0 ~6 k- u" ]0 ~2 b' U8 o- { : Aku cinta pada kau
4 q( O, l! t* n! { : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)0 C. R* A; ]/ H- Q9 l
: Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened
# n+ @. x2 _7 @- o to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should
% b6 T% e' V+ a7 c' w8 Z only be used if you know the person _really_5 B9 g& W! y) W+ W' N( [; ~. P
well)
7 M( @# K, W( k- W: L : Saya sayang pada mu$ |/ ~/ q1 [) C6 E) D
: Aku sayangkan engkau
8 J5 e+ p) P5 h5 [5 r8 S3 K& f : Saya sayang pada mu2 X+ T* l. [* i
: Aku menyintai mu% E7 \$ Q: \; ?+ }0 r
: Aku menyayangi mu2 [7 K2 Y T1 K9 ~
: Aku kasih pada mu: _$ g! V/ R9 O6 [3 f5 n
: Aku jatuh cinta pada mu
& ]0 i- X1 z4 i7 l: P) KMalayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu
; B# m& y8 B, Z : Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu
$ A6 o1 P2 }% P5 Y! t : Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu& ^/ l9 w" A, i! M, h
Maltese : Jien inhobbok
) W6 ]) p. ~& q# b8 V! G- oMarathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato
& i9 }' C5 g( q: P+ }2 K: n! } : Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)$ H# } v2 P2 [8 \5 ^: L' y
: Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)& p: y7 e' f3 i. z0 \: ]
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,
' Y* H8 N4 _: }4 N: j literally "Love to you, my friend")5 @/ S6 y: j! H
Mohawk : Konoronhkwa
# C, K, V" M& XMokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua' \( L( \) Q: z% X
Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)% \1 q, A& k' p! Q$ J
: Kanhebek (in different cities)
' C' Z+ _$ H3 C# H
) l( l) f8 x8 H% j7 c9 j: iNavaho : Ayor anosh'ni
) v( J7 i$ W& s7 |3 o! ?Ndebele : Niyakutanda4 s. |0 U7 L! n; ~8 s
Norwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)' t2 _/ X; q! H" {
: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)! z, d: G! Q& R4 q
: Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly
, M: e& q& i$ b' U5 Q6 X2 E1 t9 Z used by upper-class and# g6 H: K6 u* M6 [
conservative people)8 C2 \$ M) H/ H
Nyanja : Ninatemba
( S+ A, H5 v5 O% A) }: ~0 ~
5 r2 _4 _6 A6 t7 @( a4 F8 E: NOp : Op lopveop yopuop5 E3 A& p' o0 M. f3 s
Osetian : Aez dae warzyn5 c9 B) N. D. B$ |
' Z2 N6 x% [, V, V" H2 HPakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
3 ?+ c; }& W+ ^: @, L' A } : Muje se mu habbat hai3 |& O% s) D% z+ I6 d& p( B
Papiamento : Mi ta stima'bo
, |* @/ y4 {' n& EPig Latin : Ie ovele ouye% ^4 p( R. s ^
Pilipino : Mahal kita3 B4 E6 X0 ~$ |* q0 {* |1 [
: Iniibig kita
' o# v' b1 c) O. w0 V! O0 Z/ s3 qPolish : Kocham cie
; g0 z$ {$ {0 a8 z4 s : Kocham ciebie
" V ]# r t0 V" E : Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
/ _5 E( U$ }& \7 rPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')8 y) `4 x, Q' W! o
: Amo te
# v+ P" j& H9 a' N3 M! Z4 RPulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)' q9 p7 j, K0 q: o" |) j/ A" q& J j/ K
(Pronounced as two words, [0 N1 g2 W6 E$ q& d" U# i
"Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second
+ x9 L( L6 d) s. k; R 'd' have bars through the stems
6 K2 u/ `7 h0 V- s& `, Q3 D: ], o( J+ E! ^ indicating affrication, the ':'
' l/ R& D& ]/ `. @2 \' P4 Z indicate minute pauses)8 v4 h$ B: U4 c! N; [, h' O
Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna) V1 r, f5 N: ^9 g6 I) b
: Mai taunu pyar karda+ ~9 D5 X+ p. }: q: Z7 B& Z s
: Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:
+ }( ?- q: V8 a8 G7 T* U' w "meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)
) E6 W% q! }) x0 x% }5 W8 ~ ' = stressed syllable3 p$ z6 Q( f" T7 X# T: ?! u& [
Pushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")" T& e; J0 J f" Q/ p
1 j9 a, W2 H0 j, o6 t' T
Quenya : Tye-mela'ne. S; o; f7 Z4 q/ g- S3 u% Y: u1 a: P
% S2 [7 q8 b# i; P! J6 CRaetoromanisch : Te amo
/ f6 V' o; _! m/ ^/ k: I mRomanian : Te iubesc
v3 ^6 V! a3 [0 K1 {: B; l : Te ador (stronger)
4 `7 O* _1 }, j3 \5 ?6 B/ m+ jRussian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
7 P7 `. x& D5 ~! ^" i- O& N : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)- l x' C0 _1 n2 P6 c7 e
: Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)) h/ E6 G4 r9 l, X
: Ya lyublyu tyebya
: s) S) j; K4 r5 v! O& K' d) S: v2 r! Y' { Y9 m
Samoan : Ou te alofa outou
$ |+ J) c/ a" J : Ou te alofa ia te oe" F& D& D) F* y' I2 |
: Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you"): o6 @/ `5 l! m
Sanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music2 v* c R N( d1 k" q9 t; h0 Q
or art)
; s& }3 C0 {+ e% ^Scot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort
8 f. a8 s3 v' ]: b: L. ]) w% I; Z( LSerbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)' f9 L- U/ I" Z/ w2 x' @: ~7 {
: Volim vas (used in common speech)
; k% p% E' J5 Y7 m- P& N* Q+ e : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
! N% j' U8 t2 ?. ` 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
1 q8 H6 d4 [4 w1 V5 p& O% h" t Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)
+ h, S5 K( u& p% K' \9 ^Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
- Y5 {: u% {9 k; `. v : Volim te (used in common speech)' d1 c& x; b$ j, w2 v
Serbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)3 H8 k3 X0 W* J; p' v8 F
Serbocroatian : Volim te+ e) S4 X. ]( H" W" m4 L$ C
: Ljubim te
, v8 t2 u3 R* W8 o : Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)0 ]; [- j+ D: }5 ]* q F. ^
Shona : Ndinokuda' [% F. ~2 I/ l9 r
Sinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei
5 Q$ B5 C# {( aSioux : Techihhila3 I+ V" l5 w2 q% ~- \) f
Slovak : Lubim ta
5 F8 q% R6 k2 \, l8 V( ]Slovene : Ljubim te! H$ @/ Y! Q( }
Spanish : Te amo
+ e" v g* s( v* x. P6 s0 [ : Te quiero
. s# p5 l3 H: d! q" X : Te adoro ("I adore you")' I# }- [$ m' k, h8 x
: Te deseo ("I desire you")7 \, ?$ q8 w7 T& s* W$ ?* j
: Me antojis ("I crave you")4 U$ j% L# q% X
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi
' ]# Y. _4 G; b4 V& R9 ?Swahili : Nakupenda# n( b! @! X4 j7 B- Y7 S
: Naku penda (followed by the person's name)4 z# C) P1 V" n& j1 D4 r
: Ninikupenda3 X$ U$ H' K& H! X
: Dholu'o
/ Y5 q' K: F5 q) m) aSwedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')
) H: R( t6 b2 ~/ j. x# `) i0 oSyrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)- @' F4 y8 V! e+ F i
: Bhebbak (female to male)
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Tagalog : Mahal kita- @! r4 u/ ~ D: ~: N$ M' G
Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe, S$ T% E; L: C8 F) ?
: Ua here vau ia oe0 z1 D: x$ u! v$ ~
Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren
$ Q! {1 k8 _5 ~7 I. X3 P) F- W : Nan unnai kathalikaren
) n( A G+ u) D0 m; s( E : Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")0 ~4 S/ v8 J* o; b V
: N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you"), c" d- u" u3 }+ _/ ?; ?; k1 t
: Nam vi'rmberem" ]. Y: k ~% H e* Y1 @
Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu) U* q3 T; K' u; D# ?
: Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu
( z4 Z" |: z4 o5 ?% }5 @* @2 F9 E : Nenu ninnu premistunnanu
' O& L5 @. ?/ W6 _2 ?; @Thai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)
' g& x8 Q! ?1 Q# A : Phom ruk koon ( " )* {+ A8 L+ \. R- W+ [- o/ M
: Ch'an rak khun (female to male)
o; J/ O0 X+ x" L% J$ d; B : Chun ruk koon ( " )
4 t- ]4 b8 x* ^$ T- ], l4 _Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)
[: Z9 s, n tTswana : Dumela
6 T7 P. s5 o5 B0 |# V5 D KTunisian : Ha eh bak, [! `1 \7 ^3 ?! m6 W3 F
Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum
% k) g% Y% [# C$ O9 w# OTurkish : Seni seviyorum
# o' U5 Y6 B* D7 z( m : Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")" W/ b! @3 B3 Z% G
(g has a bar on it)
, z4 ~$ Y. |, Q9 c' S: f% kTwi : Me dowapaa( r5 K0 T: q& H% e/ U
/ g- n, }& }" q; @/ a- UUkrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu
) b) x- L; T* I6 Y5 V+ {# G0 h9 ~, ` : Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)
9 E6 k+ o9 {* }- D' A4 A : Ja vas kokhaju) M V2 J( R. @7 E# n; b/ F
: Ja pokokhav tebe* ?3 x, ?& q' ?: }$ s0 K3 M' a( T
: Ja pokokhav vas) w9 d( B: g0 {# G H& l: u
Urdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon
' B8 U4 u, e+ R {) [" l3 S : Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai G/ E- t0 F1 y, ?$ _) r% E2 G; f
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai
$ w' S7 B2 G6 o1 s4 R# \ : Kam prem kartahai
2 q6 _/ X, S7 X% K$ l% R i* a : Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:/ f+ P, _! u% i @4 V
"mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e"): N, l9 p2 E' {) H4 j
: Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:
4 g6 Y& c0 w! k "mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as5 N+ S3 A0 \$ c
in bath)8 P- J- L- u- `' m
' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold' C% i- o5 A. C# |6 @4 N
- b9 ]% l" ~4 N$ v o( v, S
Vai : Na lia+ f7 v7 R- x" w9 Y, m- `* O+ |
Vdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg1 H% y- y" k* X/ d
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
3 }6 K# `3 e2 J. ]% d' w; m : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)7 a6 k( n1 Z$ v) g0 _
: Toi yeu em
/ U' p: |% h$ J# Y k. vVolapa"k : La"fob oli
% ?( e! v5 x$ K2 V* n5 PVulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
1 I. `8 N1 o J& C2 _$ }7 N" e/ t# m
Welsh : Rwy'n dy garu di" B9 g" s) s" `6 x* J
: Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
$ q6 ~3 _ Q& [- tWolof : Da ma la nope- Z& E" @! r- E. _
: Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)1 }) l7 i$ |1 N1 T
) X* { a7 P" o n8 ^. F+ }" t
Yiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib
; j: S8 ^$ \( F1 a$ P4 @7 B : Ich libe dich
6 S& `+ F' z4 B( J# h, T, d$ p : Ich han dich lib* B/ Y$ }: u4 r: i/ f
: Kh'hob dikh lib
0 }1 ~" q8 r' U, W! J. ]) [ : Kh'ob dikh holt
- U9 v0 b$ h- C3 W : Ikh bin in dir farlibt+ a8 Z9 F8 b) }9 j
Yucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)" B C n* S4 `. B# f
: 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which
; P5 L; }2 [0 ~" o lovers can also feel; it7 j" v; q5 `. s' p+ _8 T
indicates more a desire to* t/ v' E$ E- I7 L
spoil and protect the other
2 R9 m) u! k) h1 Y! C person)
2 i+ K# }( d% @( ^$ [Yugoslavian : Ja te volim
1 Y2 j- S! u9 E R5 ]4 I! ]4 b8 _0 M
Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)
2 J0 e" X# ]+ s1 qZulu : Mena tanda wena
2 @% t, W* r1 C% z- ^ : Ngiyakuthanda!
0 K+ U# o f3 S! }$ G! B) xZuni : Tom ho' ichema4 {- A" m* u. F1 h
6 x$ e: V5 L7 `9 F% a7 e# D
6 Z, q! J& Q5 R( w$ Q# W
% |. p! x9 S( H4 G' R: ~4 x/ `Explanation of Languages' u+ I9 ~. y' t' p5 v
------------------------/ g" [$ W( H% u
Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa
! G! [: X$ @* J' M L+ cAlentejano -> language spoken in Portugal3 a# A' \$ n2 J- X6 d
Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak
N! ~7 P' \5 v like Germans)# x1 X% M0 w2 m3 [' [& Y7 s' J
Amharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
0 b. F* f% S% h7 N) L over 80 languages spoken there.
0 A* V+ Z, M$ y, q/ b! }" aApache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains& M5 m- x& W$ u5 n0 c6 F
states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the9 S( v, G+ N& q' e' _
Canadian to Mexican borders
9 n U# Q3 }- O7 G7 z/ Z, xArabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including" {5 v" F) z8 [( Q6 y
but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,
) b" g p$ d: ~5 L- [ Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and6 f0 h) X$ S! M/ r
the region of Palestine.
) w- d' C) `, |* XAshanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of N$ u9 m/ j8 m+ v/ B- `0 _
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language
! R. w% a) s# I1 {2 J* r is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.0 J3 }3 J4 Q" |& Z( W# Q% A: o: K
Assamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India+ x$ T, k3 I: Z: N; L
Bassa -> language spoken in Africa+ e2 d, P$ n7 U, p' I7 [
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
; k! \+ }4 k. a" z2 j Indonesia
7 r0 x* D( } Q- h2 u5 `, \' EBavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern
; @, M4 k& e" t- v- i Germany (actually a German dialect)
. ]$ c m1 _. G! B/ n8 xBemba -> language spoken in Africa
& a7 k/ R# R6 p% l5 u3 Y1 Y2 ~Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India, w9 s/ s3 _9 g
as well as almost all people of Bangladesh
9 H; S: H4 q# j* a S1 g: gBicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines1 u4 d/ J! C; u8 B0 L3 S6 v
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots., j: l$ D7 L4 F. s
It is 'read' by touch.+ }# t B7 Z7 N# z
Cajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from
+ e }2 @6 P$ N% d, I0 C- r" C Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.
: P# C( I4 [- X Acadia is in an Atlantic province.
8 {3 E3 G% o" Z) M& HCebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu, E+ ^4 s! f4 q! e5 E6 O" z% h A
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe% h+ L9 ^7 i. I0 u: h+ M7 g
Cheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache# H1 K* x( v- W: k2 x
Nation) \ B% o# J# p
Chichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa! p4 `5 Z l5 C2 M9 C1 [1 o/ a
Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma) E9 G2 W1 ]$ B$ w9 Q% I, ]3 X" z) y- _
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is
$ n) k1 Z- G/ t0 n2 y basicly French with a little English and German.
/ ]1 h& t0 s) M1 ?0 T- {Dusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest
: A& H. c& Q- ~. v: f* P4 q ` in North Borneo
" l* N8 y( H6 e) B3 J) ]* |9 cDutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces
8 J' @5 n+ ]' ~, ?3 Z+ R# I of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and
: u( I3 d4 B; f- a. F Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
! l+ m: K- F; J' v$ t+ J% rEsperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.
/ {5 F& s9 i' W" cFarsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in8 e; }8 r7 ~( E
Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called
3 D) F& i8 t, P9 ~2 J/ j8 d Persian.
$ x6 k5 Z4 f# e6 ?0 z- fFranconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or b0 k$ S* E4 v- v9 C
Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area* k, B n* i: C- h, x: y
around Nuremberg# n5 N' Y) `7 ]8 y) z
French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces
+ {& U. `, \$ Q of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-; ?8 ]9 ?" b/ @' m* `% L E5 j& M
Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium& f. r0 m% T5 R3 S; o
Friesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern
6 y7 w+ F* r' n/ E Germany, and in some parts of Denmark
0 T- A9 h9 ~' F6 b (mainly west coast)9 v# M0 V9 F$ t% S% q% H
Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland/ Z/ x6 r+ X' }& i: j( W) F: }
Gronings -> Dutch dialect
; R3 C1 a& x: ]9 B, C% S6 ?Guarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay
/ N4 ]/ G# W% @ m; N/ |1 V1 Z* {Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and
: o1 U# H/ ?2 M7 |' E Pakistan
, `3 V9 `' H* WHakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria" O- k: \0 s1 y* V# o/ Y S
Hausa -> language spoken in Nigeria
/ F$ G- l0 H' J9 B1 @( qHebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people
& K/ p0 l1 T0 n3 m' O; S! MHindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India+ f9 F0 A7 Y- C4 o7 o
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona), X$ n8 _0 [, e
Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot s2 A- _* @3 L) y$ g* j
natives, specifically the Ibaloi's* v, X `' R& Z% ^. w" d# \+ M1 U
Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
& y `- \0 k* k% v! yInterglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,8 j$ e, {# f" _) c1 N
circa 1940.
# F# t% N+ _% NKankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot/ A4 P; R, A' r/ I& ^0 v a! p
natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's) G7 @3 a" B ^
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,1 R/ e8 Y5 q+ c+ M. s* K
southern India; H0 j4 q1 d) Y: [
Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa
; F* j: l5 L7 ]Klingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language% Y$ i0 O( x2 w3 L4 U
is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is
3 {6 l4 H6 A7 f/ y6 R Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos. H" A0 G u% l, m
Kpele -> language spoken in Africa5 i- I* q/ @+ X9 Q" D
Lao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people
+ u8 h/ G; q5 ]% e0 A/ m. @2 C living in northern Thailand
# Y- n+ q+ R1 W+ Z! _Luo -> language spoken in Kenya
; N* P u; }" s+ U1 PLuxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas
% G6 g6 ?$ ]5 Q% _: G7 g in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
3 I& k2 l# \/ |5 S. A9 i6 z A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on
# R' z- S2 N' S: Q- [9 j5 x* M German.
/ Z1 s( O$ _1 n c0 W" M0 g tMaa -> language spoken in Africa
) P6 M( T3 @6 ^Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India& W8 N' ^0 @- W
Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island
0 ?4 b; g; f" b9 V, h$ A/ Z in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around
+ ~! U; w& A3 A6 t0 `0 q6 W 400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic
0 {1 p, v+ S k and Italian mostly.
1 e9 d0 K7 K9 N% n8 M: jMarathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India
1 q8 S) l1 Z0 e$ l7 z (Bombay is the capital city); I5 Q; H. F8 I" A
Marshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands; q6 j% L% c0 u7 w! p9 k
Mohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of1 Z" S% C2 I7 B ^/ c: U
the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)
' O+ A0 ^2 n6 x& s4 O# @3 V, MMokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)
/ `2 j- v# K6 z) N% @Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa
6 L) P9 a' x/ P9 ?Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)
3 Q" ^7 Q, \: y: C& s2 a- ^Ndebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
0 q# A; g V$ ]( |Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa8 W+ u0 R( T# g! S2 N
Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba
2 l/ Q. s5 x4 G+ Z) e& sPulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people! j" l0 Q9 h" R+ i1 s+ s
Punjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India& t, C6 [% N [ C+ @6 M1 p
Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)
' j; m: {0 ^2 F+ u" @5 J5 L1 h3 kQuenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
1 @& I6 ~) @" e, K( X) I U! ` books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".( f5 p5 a# S# I& l; [' T0 y; @6 z
Shona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
! O ^8 F* y- Q7 YSinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of
9 [" H" g4 J$ P7 e% a& H Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
- m2 `- i$ Q D" B, X7 f; j3 B* I8 TSioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)+ ~2 h! y: Z5 }5 ~0 K2 v2 G
Swahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East$ k. d0 ]; S7 z! }5 K: I
Africa2 ^, d9 I- o# F2 E
Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines' T8 F. u9 P( }9 g' ?5 [
Tamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,
/ z( @% z; ]5 J( F$ y7 O( K) v: M+ W6 E and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),
. A, a0 J( {. s& d1 H Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus; Z; ?1 x' }1 I& d" ?" J, p' V C9 ]
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India# _3 ]: \; G, a& K2 B/ R$ X
(eleventh most spoken language in the world)2 n% l' Z$ |/ Z$ ~6 Y, Z
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa' G0 ^; g0 L& L Y) n8 I3 z
Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.. r% C+ i- w: m& s4 \4 d( t
Urdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India( D `! ]5 [8 P9 v2 I
Vai -> language spoken in Africa
: P7 Q& V- f; J8 R j+ D! N9 gVdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,
% P) b# z+ e [5 @& V region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska
5 B9 {1 b3 ]2 w language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern( o: x/ i4 G1 W8 ?9 p% j
up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland
5 R& b8 v5 G/ y4 r1 R/ O4 o around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,6 U z* d+ y, [! c D* s/ \0 w: i4 S
90,000 of which consider it to be their mother5 Q* N! X& I# d/ z& a% h2 T
language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian/ G9 L1 z& R) w# E# g# U
with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian
9 Y( g2 G7 A4 h* |3 N people who went there to work as engineers in the1 ~; i; ?% p I5 U* S) |0 O C
mining industry during the 17th century.4 m& k% E2 U2 i4 K; D
Volapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,; l2 V. o$ l4 k
circa 1880.
; J6 o$ E' Q) Z0 J3 ^2 d" ~Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from
/ x4 b0 W( o( l, G9 r; u* o the planet Vulcan. B- O/ X) n5 q8 m4 R
Walloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used% z" b0 N$ o! K) ^
French dialect with certain German influences. [4 ]2 @8 @" {$ ]7 q
spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,
& c& `0 E1 [& |5 \( [/ R Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of+ o$ |6 T( u6 X; F0 P0 N' l, Y
the Walloons), Belgium
& M9 v& }2 x0 G9 t6 ~Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people8 Q5 b, H" s0 B, ?/ |8 S
Yucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan
$ U! G A% n& B- m0 S$ W1 c2 H9 p peninsula in Mexico
( p7 v% _( a2 Y3 }5 V1 L* LZazi -> Kurdic dialect% e4 d( H4 d& ~
Zuni -> North American Indian tribe: z9 i) t4 {. n
) r# B0 l* I( R6 a( t+ c& F; w1 o0 x8 G5 ?2 u
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)
6 R9 j8 Z7 |. L0 d, ~7 |! za" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
( F8 f. a5 T, Z# C2 \) Va? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)* W. n8 t3 Z" z2 }) r
e? -> ?above e8 D; N( K" P$ J8 Q4 Q. x9 @
e' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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