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"I LOVE YOU" in:
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6 [- ^4 m: a6 X' KAfrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou
+ a8 v' u3 V2 ]: R' M : Ek het jou lief& |1 b0 K% Z1 q
Albanian : Te dua) j: s! t% q+ R q! e- Z3 m
: Te dashuroj/ P* p2 C3 x0 o3 v5 m# \* f
: Ti je zemra ime& L, m0 O' U& A) m' H
Alentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!
6 r# q' h4 K! n" o& m1 _% V! GAlsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear6 G: ^* H) p* ^: H8 D/ W
Amharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou7 E( k! ?0 T8 g, B; v8 M8 o
: Afekrischalehou
) j V. Q) O; }' \5 BAmharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)
* g' |! [. {! [: ?' T, i' I5 N' d : Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)
6 T" @& Q- T! W/ Q3 uAmerican Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)
& I) P1 v' ?. D4 t) J5 H1 c5 ^/ B2 H : __ ( )
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: |__| __ __ | |
- m6 z2 l2 j+ b+ ^" y! s i : | |( )( )|__| __
& r/ L7 l3 u/ q! ]- t4 U% k \1 D : |__||__||__|| | / )
6 R* ^2 Q# ^6 _- g : | (__)(__) | / // G ]7 O U# s2 ]$ [- }% X
: | |/ /1 h6 s9 B* J# I- P M
: | / /6 C& V8 j1 f1 k0 y. t- ] _
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Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like
% i, e; i. `, W8 ^8 x( R8 O French, '~n' as in French
' a u, |/ ^) H2 K2 J: q6 [ 'salon')$ j4 b: _' a5 @* n7 `; ^
Arabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female), b) W) A g* ~# W' ~: Y
: Ohiboki (male to female)
S, b; V& i8 \: C : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males
! J5 Q# _% j7 |2 d or two females)8 r. Q4 u. s O8 {8 d8 z. B
: Nohiboke (more than one male or females* G- z- y% s7 k4 F: ~
to female)3 R0 K/ }" A6 p; O7 b
: Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)
' n7 P# s/ P9 m! Z( ], O* O) ~ : Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two
( `& `5 Y3 _; R, b' M# E/ \1 q9 r males or two females)
- r" g# x8 F5 N: _2 x : Nohibokom (male to male or female to more" v5 ^% R A% C0 U
than two males)
# w( k* `' ~/ K+ }8 g. r/ m" Y6 Z : Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
0 p/ m. h! X: B6 ~, }7 k5 w& I$ J) b than two females)$ g ^. Y7 y3 q7 S9 J8 B# b
Arabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)
$ e) ]: u, g. p# H$ g/ R : Ooheboka (female to male)
: v( C( v6 g- O+ ?Arabic : Ana behibak (female to male)
! W1 x ?- q; P7 K5 t+ } : Ana behibek (male to female): ]( B+ |' o6 M2 ~6 O& K4 \
: Ahebich (male to female)
8 h2 p$ e( H" Z* p$ q : Ahebik (female to male)( i) `8 b& k" y9 T, S* I. p2 m* j
: Ana ahebik
( o; x: x8 r) T1 c4 Z+ i, \ : Ib'n hebbak
( d# U$ v, V6 B8 N8 ^* v : Ana ba-heb-bak
* n. g) {, K' d- ?6 s4 A : Bahibak (female to male)& h1 \4 Z' n) {1 ?
: Bahibik (male to female)8 d z5 k, o# B7 ]5 q; W5 _ N
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)' q$ ]9 u: v2 a7 D* m+ ]) h
: Benhibik (male to male or female to female)
5 b |% K! A* ]' s% d7 V9 H : Benhibkom (male to male or female to more" c8 P! I* }- o# u$ C T
than one male); C) W7 p/ z$ D, O7 d4 I
: Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance); {- ?, M( {) `1 ]; L
Arabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek4 u1 h8 D# Z$ M5 a/ }9 m6 h
Armenian : Yes kez si'rumem
7 {5 [) { Q8 ?, i0 GAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo. a" Y; x* f0 s+ R" n1 k2 D$ \& g
Assamese : Moi tomak bhal pau
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Bangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi
" e% |& @) z9 K Z$ J5 e8 ^Basque : Maite zaitut) b! D# W# c: m% z9 q
: Nere maitea ("My love.")
' d" v/ _4 A5 ?! B: E2 hBassa : Mengweswe
+ `& q" I$ l! h4 eBatak : Holong rohangku di ho
+ \+ z4 t1 N$ g7 s- s; }1 U( P" `Bemba : Ndikufuna3 D3 s0 o: o# B* h
Bengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi
2 N$ ]8 |! H, q# S! q; { : Ami tomay bhalobashi
8 ?: a: V7 p6 B6 w: P6 t, U& i8 D : Ami tomake bahlobashi' A$ z; y: z C0 L d
Berber : Lakh tirikh
, o3 ~ x6 g6 q3 b. CBicol : Namumutan ta ka7 y, L+ l% w( q: |5 ~8 F G
Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani2 J1 F u3 G% R1 S U
Bosnian : Volim te$ |+ n! p- D$ v. \& d5 ^8 ]
Braille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;; ?& C; E; s; f% E# E; X; M& S
Brazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
) o# Q" o) B9 j) U* V : Amo te, `- O% o( W2 N% N$ S1 r6 G
Bulgarian : Obicham te, l. _3 P8 n# O$ K, [ C
: As te obeicham
2 m7 P+ h( k! g" X* ] : As te obicham
7 L- M+ w2 W1 G+ X& C" f : Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")
' e$ Q Y. ]! l' m3 S( o/ P) bBurmese : Chit pa de
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Cajun : Mi aime jou9 S" D! T/ e0 D9 U+ }
Cambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
' {' |1 ], u1 u: T" c8 b : Bon sro lanh oon2 N9 M, |" A- c% d; E
Canadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)+ t* j% _5 w0 o% j% z- P: ~! g3 Q
: Je t'aime ("I like you")3 Z* {/ ^- W% d4 Q2 F
: Je t'adore ("I love you")2 _; l; {+ e; N# q k
Catalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)
: N' C' B/ \9 e L8 f x5 l0 ~ : T'estim (Mallorcan)
2 u* B% a4 Z' ]0 F : T'estime (Valencian). E1 u# k/ O0 w3 K6 n7 s$ u
: T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")1 f5 U/ j* @1 B) @
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw" {+ T. H' S6 }6 B; B1 ~( d
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao
0 t9 H& k: Z5 I* z/ n* ZCherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi: P! u8 k, y) C9 b a
Cheyenne : Ne mohotatse
! d2 ^; Y. P) qChichewa : Ndimakukonda
5 Y! l6 f5 Q3 `Chickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)
3 P2 o- B) r8 a# n3 w2 RChinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)
+ z7 ^2 k0 n: X: q7 f N : Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)
( u! V3 O1 Z; \$ r' o0 N, f : Wo oi ney ( " )5 e6 @! W- r2 d6 I" `; U
: Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)
- B) j3 [9 R* G : Ngai on ni ( " )# O% f- E9 M0 u0 N1 p5 g
: Wa ai lu (Hokkien)% E, l& F. l! S2 M
: Wo ai ni (Mandarin)
' F4 F' V. s8 M* |' C7 d0 T% h3 V$ D : Wo ie ni ( " )% E# x# o, h5 W, @
: Wuo ai nee ( " )/ A" M+ E- S+ g2 y* |" j
: Wo ay ni ( " )
6 V u' Q6 S$ B* r3 W l% c : Wo ai ni (Putunghua)
4 w, f) A$ D. S : Ngo ai nong (Wu), n6 o7 z! }" S& U6 P {8 G
Corsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)9 }$ {# D5 X0 K7 e
: Ti tengu caru (female to male); g, w/ ^+ y' W3 n+ ^+ i2 ]
Creol : Mi aime jou5 w0 g) y( g& N0 w7 S3 ^
Croatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
9 T* W" ?9 b1 C9 W : Volim te (used in common speech)$ _/ ?/ O9 d0 e# n% a
Croatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)" E3 D1 W, v {; p0 a! ]0 T- @
: Volim vas (used in common speech)- W! f. N; x# |4 ]% X' Q% M# `/ I2 k* P0 H
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",0 `+ ^- e% s% _
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
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Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
, Y' n- Z7 e6 h4 I$ HCzech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
4 D6 ^+ k- ]1 j- D on top of the 'e' in te, which is! U+ w# D d! ^
pronounced 'ye')5 W/ `% a( E$ p6 ~
: Miluju te! (colloquial form)+ a. P. ?8 a# c* F4 E
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like/ a6 H, k7 U8 H
you (very much)", often
) r8 S3 L/ g# N- H used and prefered)* h7 Q. U3 f; E0 ^& z
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)
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Danish : Jeg elsker dig. J& g$ A; Q, U/ G& z B3 s
Dusun : Siuhang oku dia( W8 X; U' |+ O0 D q5 S S
Dutch : Ik hou van je
1 X F }9 n2 a4 ?3 `2 v7 c : Ik hou van jou
7 {& u- X4 U9 z4 h( n% S : Ik bemin je (old fashioned)
7 I; E8 t: P8 d8 T9 f# ] : Ik bemin jou ( " )
& E2 D1 l x4 f/ f8 Y2 B8 Z6 ^2 v : Ik heb je lief ( " )
, M4 R5 M) G. ]3 j' e8 I$ [ : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")* N; w; R1 U8 f* t' p% ^1 g! q
: Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )
( ~; r( F; S8 q5 ~ : Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very
$ C5 A+ b4 I Y8 k : Ik houd erg veel van je much")' f9 Q" O. l4 [. S2 w8 U
: Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")
/ D% y! w \ K$ L" C : Ik vind je aardig ( " )8 Y' d; k% Y3 l; l
: Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
( U8 E( N. S( ]# R6 u : Ik vind je heel aardig much")! X O7 Q! L# I/ V2 ]- J: P
: Ik zie je graag
! C8 K: |2 ] ^) a : Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")
! `* ?3 j# B t4 l: T U : Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")
' ~: C; X, X) z* k (the last two are more superficial, thus more' f3 y$ q! b$ A4 V% ]
suitable for male to male)
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+ n9 P) B9 Z# R+ mEcuador Quechua : Canda munani8 O# R6 X8 n- }5 `4 [, m* P
English : I love you# _/ A0 r! `: \
: I adore you9 i# O- W1 Q. W. p) P( N
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)7 [8 w9 g$ j& [' v& U+ K; n
Esperanto : Mi amas vin
7 U. Y" V2 L, _" mEstonian : Mina armastan sind
$ f5 l {+ O8 p& X( u( m$ G+ r- W+ s : Ma armastan sind& f3 T# y: A; v4 B
Ethiopian : Afgreki'9 F$ G2 Y2 u0 G/ [# ], ^
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Farsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram9 F+ w+ P- A8 Q3 Y' o, @: N& I
Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")3 j$ z! H% C' F5 w% H
: Asheghetam
! }$ B2 Z) V* Z4 U" d. B K3 f1 _ : Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")
2 v) t/ N( v8 ]( w9 u : Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")
% r8 ~( F8 o+ H8 b$ p7 ^8 x( AFilipino : Mahal ka ta
. _0 R b# S& W, F+ e3 k : Iniibig kita) ^5 i0 ?4 U }; u& b9 |& S
: Mahal kita
# L6 G6 D* p; Z0 y- o! x* H* J% f2 l" eFinnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua {! H) T) Q' d5 K/ o: O% ^
: Rakastan sinua P' g+ N. k: m% e7 Z- A
: Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you"). N5 N' B( S/ H+ u$ A
Finnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
[) e/ A! h# s- d% {% o$ y1 I : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")3 n/ b; j7 C4 D2 P& h
French : Je t'aime ("I love you")
: n% v6 s' i4 D0 R( R : Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning0 p8 b+ y6 F A' Y9 U" t
between lovers)! e/ e) @2 b7 C, h8 F( \
: J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
: w! }% X; E# I7 y and family, not for lovers)1 d/ _/ x5 J3 O
French (formal) : Je vous aime
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Gaelic : Ta gra agam ort2 j8 s; L6 o8 q) B5 {
: Moo graugh hoo
& M5 L* a, i' e* }- wGerman (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)! V" B* O& p! h
German : Ich liebe dich
5 k5 p7 l) z& j T : Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
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German dialects:
. U k( C2 L5 u6 [& ~2 @Bavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern
- q! X4 F4 x- m* X (Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")' E2 R' U8 ?: ?* m$ j, ?
: I lieb di
7 [1 l v8 V9 s1 @" BBerlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)& d5 _! | x, Q& Z
(Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
. L$ k% a2 r K' WBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
$ }! ~. q: d# _% _9 EBochumer : Ich lieb Dich!, F* ?* a3 Z5 G2 F1 O
Franconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai7 z% X2 m: {# t2 o) V3 V7 ^2 ?
(Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a
: n( L a9 M0 @5 u% |$ D) n$ ~* b relationship)
" Y% y% E' Q7 {6 _ : Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
1 ?- w% j! G, T- P4 ~! Q/ b8 @: K ment as a compliment, not litterally), D, h# W# |$ R' f2 X
(the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",
& B+ c' ]- Q" \$ V1 P% T a Franke would never say "I love you")
9 x' F/ p' K W6 ]Friesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)& B3 P/ y+ O7 j2 O r
: Ik hald fan dei2 K' w! H! [2 J$ B0 u9 T
Hessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb
" Y; H! ?0 f$ B$ l8 b7 t; E! YOstfriesisch : Ick heb di leev, m$ T- e% x Z& G/ n+ D
Saarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb# m6 U8 z8 j5 Z. M) |. z
Saxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch/ B B+ O6 T" K5 T9 W
Swabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )$ a7 @- G* d! L# j- Z& E6 _( l5 j# _' ~
Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
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9 U& ]* ]) A! i8 L( M* q TVorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di
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Greek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower
9 ~, r9 G6 D7 N- [& d$ n) P5 n case 'gamma'), `# l( C0 m* d
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
$ ^) s$ L l8 ^9 o : Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female) F. ` H$ U' ?2 ]2 L
: Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
/ [ b* E2 F# |$ O8 Q : Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male); c5 X6 b% h! T5 M3 U
: Se latrevo ("I adore you")6 y0 m9 E3 v g0 _8 y# t
: Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)5 q% R8 m' f M" g
Greek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se1 `4 r# h5 }. G4 K/ v! M' z0 G
Greenlandic : Asavakit
" ]; a& M1 F/ r8 ?6 k) lGronings : Ik hol van die
0 y, N8 P& U5 r/ p- HGuarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)! T ]( ?, U( b4 v) Q
Gujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.
/ r, o2 J" g \ : Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not, R% V% T; d+ |
pronounced)
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# s) p) J' J$ M; r# b' ]Hausa : Ina sonki
9 c" S+ Z+ k& D/ T% S$ ]6 t2 KHawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe
7 } P) f: G& v C: E : Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you: q( f6 [8 A9 ~# Y) Y$ T% w3 \* {
very much")1 _/ q0 ]+ _' K; _; ?
Hebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)& O0 B6 }! c2 M) B0 d5 M3 G2 {# m/ l
: Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
0 `1 {, l( C q8 o( l8 e$ v2 x : Anee ohev otkha (male to male)
1 j. d. D7 g5 \* T. j h/ k : Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)
& m: d- i8 P { h ('kh' pronounced like- \4 L, y1 k0 z" i
Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to. M/ F( Y& f7 w1 S1 f; J4 d
French 'r')9 a3 |, U N& }6 q! m+ ?
Hindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)% z& |5 k {/ P [& r% P
: Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)
- P8 c. O: G9 ` : Mai tumse pyar karta hoon7 s, G+ m* e- X7 b6 x7 |
: Mai tumse peyar karta hnu
6 \0 o% j8 W) E3 Y, ` : Mai tumse pyar karta hoo0 |$ |! v0 V. [9 w
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo
5 k8 E0 @$ j8 J! { : Mae tumko peyar kia# M; a8 v" J2 ^
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon
! G8 v% | }, X! |' L : Main tumse prem karta hoon
; @6 M p# ^& y# y( y : Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not2 X4 S6 B, i) C" D2 j9 g
pronounced)
& R1 h3 ] T! dHopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta1 s2 e: C5 |0 n. Y3 u
Hungarian : Szeretlek; T$ U5 v7 N- C
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and! O3 k! t. N! H* L# I; a- K
no one else")
0 S& k! d. m F, y2 K+ t y1 S : Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,
4 ~5 r2 j, G- o you", a reinforcement)" K/ L1 V- H" \! o% K3 c: Z
(The above two entries are never heard in
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: }5 x0 s/ d6 l2 @% wIbaloi : Pip-piyan tana
* L# K# {, D& y |* o$ B# y/ W : Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you: p+ W: r+ T; ?6 o: v
very much")
' K0 p1 U9 Y5 w+ U/ mIcelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig'). p; f. |; O4 t& N& _
Ilocano : Ay ayating ka8 U- X; t& n, D6 M
Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)
% v7 m/ |' v. m8 J# C, A6 u : Saya cinta kamu ( " )
4 C2 M D' H W7 Z : Saya kasih saudari ( " )1 D/ B2 f: p$ i( K% `
: Saja kasih saudari ( " )# `6 }8 H/ G/ u2 F" G
: Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)
" ^' Q* r3 m; X4 \ r9 t/ K : Aku cinta padamu ( " )
3 C/ [/ L3 n8 F8 t4 d : Aku cinta kamu ( " )) R ?; K* T+ j1 g
Interglossa : Mi esthe philo tu
' ]* d; t8 X6 \% k) yItalian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)2 s7 z3 S" H" Z- G3 e; {
: Ti voglio bene (between friends)' o0 k( Z. l' K9 Y" L( v
: Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want. R( z" o/ |& U7 T, l, G; h; }. M
you", refering to other person's" c# ? N6 i O1 T; }
body)' K( B. ]* k# |/ M$ v' W- m
Irish : Taim i' ngra leat
1 U# u' O m; pIrish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit
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Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru
# e0 h4 n2 g/ S! o/ M) ? : Aishiteru3 `( I. Z! b: u: [) f
: Chuu shiteyo2 _+ u6 a0 D* |& ^
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da8 T N6 S8 |6 A& C' m, i
: Ore wa omae ga suki da
9 k, ]- k! ~5 `0 b- }) }5 | : Suitonnen
8 \+ _1 H c. G" z* y" f7 Y" S8 e : Sukiyanen- c2 c; E L s( y
: Sukiyo7 k5 c+ W4 b) T5 V) `- i8 s
: Watashi wa anata ga suki desu
% ? ]1 J2 I- t; Z : Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu
1 `0 z1 N* I1 a4 @" [& R* \; P- f2 O : Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu
3 C/ t: S! |- d7 _ : A-i-shi-te ma-su. r2 x: k% {5 X* F- {$ O7 r9 _, {
: Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu
4 x( j! h# K6 s0 Z6 U/ l2 K : Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
8 u9 w/ y7 a9 n2 }9 n; R4 _1 ~ start, when you are not yet real lovers). P3 }3 O V! c1 `5 I9 v
Javanese : Kulo tresno) U' C1 B) ?+ L0 D3 i2 c+ O; W
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Kankana : Laylaydek sik a
2 ]% G4 w# L- b$ H7 U: j9 hKannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene" z# \4 \0 p r! l4 z3 s0 m9 Z
: Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene6 `5 R' }2 R" K7 H$ l6 j- W
Kikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')
7 u* W1 T0 [; Q2 g* E2 }) O9 cKiswahili : Nakupenda9 c8 p- f0 f0 Q6 F6 @
: Nakupenda wewe8 ^, ^1 U' B w( H
: Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel"); v' `! u" ]2 e, T: A( c
Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")
6 B5 {5 k* H: p' \ : qamuSHa' ("I love you")
) n7 I; |5 y. E7 V3 f : qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")2 D# Y t* b" u+ h
: qaparHa' ("I like you")1 s3 A% ~8 u2 k- ~6 E
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")' L( R( G9 I4 X! O/ m
(words are often unnecessary as the thought/ G: O9 e1 Z; }! V' z% F: x
is most often conveyed nonverbally with4 z: D* b- \% L6 B8 x* D
special growlings): H ]; A- M3 W5 n* j4 K( j% m& w. L$ f
Korean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")
' R: b) Q6 y' P9 l : (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)
7 W* Q8 J" o2 T1 T6 | : (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
5 v9 P4 M/ ]( o- e : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )
/ w( F' a" m: M2 S A# _+ }' R9 W : Tangsinul# z! w6 W' E9 ~7 X5 U* k! Q- W
: Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")" o. z* o6 W6 u, P0 J
: Dangsinul saranghee yo
6 [7 ~% j6 E% D : Saranghee
/ J) j, Y2 C+ S : Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")
; o8 k1 F' | W( z! A9 g : Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like6 G M+ b- \, _7 z. G
very much")3 _# Y0 v _6 J) u
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love
' R, N9 Z, p, R D& G. T n you very much"): ]+ N9 @2 I! K, ?% w
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")
% l& P6 l3 A, d; X : Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or e6 L0 ]' i; \5 [! w X
"I love her")
) L- R5 k$ V+ v' p5 E0 H, h : Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how
4 I" ]! O& V! ]0 l$ X! ` much I love him/her")
b' N, `$ b) y7 B% u6 D/ \6 X* D : Nanun neoreul saranghanda/ h: _$ p' T( |1 x
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")
" H# u- \1 `6 u+ W @: D* V( J : Saranghaeyo (more formal)6 \! [& j* Q( ^) R4 H
: Saranghapanida (more respectful)& d6 v6 F) {( h/ M/ o
: Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
* m4 J" M1 g" {4 j2 P2 V2 }* p relationship)
$ Z% c2 P* d, h : Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic
7 c: ~0 T" ?, u& e5 m1 S way")5 z8 D* W2 T, m4 _8 }6 X- @
Kpele : I walikana
8 N' m; ^2 H) E- {7 D$ B! ^Kurdish : Ez te hezdikhem
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Lao : Khoi hak jao/ [0 p+ F$ ~7 c7 ^. ^* t% }
: Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much"). l( \0 X8 W3 y" B5 u
: Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")6 Q% J4 s! B: `; C5 {
: Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",/ I/ f$ a$ L) b* W" r. X- ~2 o% Z
but is used for "I love you".)
- \$ V5 ~2 I1 ?# sLatin : Te amo0 t7 L9 P0 {8 [/ A- G7 m) o$ F6 |
: Vos amo4 P! r, c, [5 p% M4 Y
Latin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)
! c; l; X( { a! u( `Latvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')/ l9 F9 A7 {* o8 d( l+ E
('i in 'milu' has a line over it,
- i$ y" F/ M$ ^1 C6 B# |# T" C a 'long i')
$ c* ?2 V% k- _1 G : Es milu tevi (less common)3 N3 h& j: \) t+ M$ j( w+ G
Lebanese : Bahibak
b6 a8 @: \. ^4 |Lingala : Nalingi yo
0 j/ o3 C7 i8 h2 |- c, d3 c: CLisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!
2 k/ l3 q" }6 N: ~6 ^4 W9 d% gLithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)
& z& x0 ]- ^6 n : Ash mir lutavah
" ?7 Z3 ^' h1 I; G* o9 @Lojban : Mi do prami
8 g6 ^2 h* t" lLuo : Aheri- }+ Y& y1 Z1 P, i( m
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r9 W3 h8 z* _9 J4 p
+ |* d0 r& Z! @) c
Maa : Ilolenge
3 B0 x0 w# Z/ P' Q1 ~# ~3 ?Macedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
1 I2 Z9 f& m& V. s8 h' n4 K : Te ljubam ("I really love you")
( l7 U0 b2 q! r& p : Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
. P6 i6 W9 Q! L: t& b3 n0 |8 y5 E+ T! I : Pozdrav ("Greetings")
+ V- n @: @. EMadrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!
* t J) {2 r7 Z6 H) K: A- V: @. DMaiese : Wa wa
8 }# S) m ] P% x7 `) uMalay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct): i) ^( c( `: t
: Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
0 S" \' _ a, D/ V) E. }. h' g0 L7 ^ : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)
; Z* ]" q+ N9 T5 S : Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)
: B+ N" g% H- L6 [8 ] : Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)
G$ G2 K* R1 M) ]( Z* ]. { : Saya cintakan awak
# }, |% Z4 J: Y. d' `! r : Aku cinta pada kau7 Z8 E4 O1 c4 L0 p/ t1 L& x, R
: Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)
( J4 v, N- w1 D! u : Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened
* E& M/ I8 F }* {6 ?$ O8 H to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should- E3 |4 I5 a5 l4 N2 I5 h
only be used if you know the person _really_
) S9 z4 X# C9 D well)2 {+ ?5 F( }7 Z# F" H9 K n, F Z
: Saya sayang pada mu( X1 O2 ?& c: G5 a8 k* ^
: Aku sayangkan engkau; M& [) p, U6 H
: Saya sayang pada mu
, v+ q: c& C. T6 c : Aku menyintai mu
! u; P! M/ i0 F : Aku menyayangi mu
% M- C# {# L6 ` : Aku kasih pada mu" @ F8 o/ _8 K, T# r m
: Aku jatuh cinta pada mu4 c3 U2 a# v. O; A' n, ^
Malayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu
, H1 j* D8 C3 U' c' k. J, N : Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu
2 _. g E* U' l. H s4 c. \& C% A : Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu
8 O! h. ]' v) K' rMaltese : Jien inhobbok
) w4 x; D- X# M, D/ F7 JMarathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato
6 ~3 y; l3 ~5 N; T! `0 V : Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)4 h' O6 i5 ?2 a0 p9 w8 e
: Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)+ W7 @$ c% ^& _. }& v, @; n
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,, D6 x) w( Q# \4 S, n( s
literally "Love to you, my friend")
, [1 F& A+ B8 [& E W+ V9 Y! UMohawk : Konoronhkwa
5 ~$ P; w5 z4 TMokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua
0 d: _8 U; d7 f _* GMoroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)4 Z$ K# O5 V0 I) X4 G- L3 ~+ K
: Kanhebek (in different cities), Z, r; a0 |5 x4 \" X
/ p. f% ^1 }( B" SNavaho : Ayor anosh'ni
_( s _2 W C. jNdebele : Niyakutanda
3 s) J* D3 r5 @* s2 PNorwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal), C5 m# i6 b2 f# `8 }9 u8 {4 Y
: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)
. O+ U$ {1 t3 Y7 g : Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly
( P1 _. n h" G9 x% A used by upper-class and
- g9 o2 C( ?. ^$ ] conservative people)
2 U! }: E" B3 T/ ONyanja : Ninatemba8 F4 A9 j0 H; O2 C
, Z* O. ]( |# J3 V
Op : Op lopveop yopuop
! x3 { o0 M# C9 w* s' i" E! GOsetian : Aez dae warzyn
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6 X) r) z1 ]. v5 ePakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
7 j* @% c0 u) `1 w# b : Muje se mu habbat hai9 Y: t6 {- L, G7 y2 A; n6 r8 \; z
Papiamento : Mi ta stima'bo
6 ~+ Q2 z+ {4 ?) S- w& ]7 v+ SPig Latin : Ie ovele ouye" j: d) a5 M9 p9 u
Pilipino : Mahal kita- M) s4 v# D& r, Y
: Iniibig kita
; H. u' r, y7 |2 O& cPolish : Kocham cie5 j( a# u C/ t# `
: Kocham ciebie
P3 d7 c% ]1 H# a8 z! u; P : Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
* E" Q, n! ]! r3 e1 G( oPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
" A5 O6 ~1 x. j# D1 g( A : Amo te5 F6 S' b) i1 I( B l
Pulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)
6 l6 J% y8 M9 Z" ?& U& B (Pronounced as two words,
Q! z R) C3 H6 E0 D# W# U* B "Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second: z$ L2 G* u0 d. y, f _* y/ p
'd' have bars through the stems$ r" O! t4 G2 ~. f ]! J
indicating affrication, the ':'
. e9 X% ?6 Y2 C2 j, r$ M8 x indicate minute pauses)* k* l0 M b: l3 `5 ~. L+ u. F
Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna( s {) s& ^" X8 p6 h
: Mai taunu pyar karda
1 K2 `- I6 g: v! _ : Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced: h5 U( ]6 z9 a& p' f
"meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath); \3 ]( U' [# r( T8 l, i
' = stressed syllable
7 D7 u0 q: w) `0 hPushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")# [4 D3 ]. B+ [- j" h1 r* p O0 e
1 v1 K L' n+ R3 t* S/ zQuenya : Tye-mela'ne
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Raetoromanisch : Te amo
" j; G' k, J0 t' bRomanian : Te iubesc
* j! F* V A; ]$ Y5 ^6 Q/ f' s" s : Te ador (stronger)' X+ o9 D, k X! l! ^0 Y
Russian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
0 Y7 Z2 S. \5 d7 x: m) c/ ] : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)" G$ C" y% r8 Q! V0 m5 N
: Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)
" e, K/ V1 I6 W : Ya lyublyu tyebya
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) M! ^! ?9 Y! y# C, J7 F9 \Samoan : Ou te alofa outou
+ y# @1 B" d3 M; u' z : Ou te alofa ia te oe1 l5 A# S* l7 F" Q) P
: Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")
+ C I2 Z5 ^% t. u* [Sanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music! D I7 W E: r! k
or art)
6 ^* |/ W$ Z. h5 V9 hScot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort' o; ]4 r# N [; x7 |7 I
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)7 u+ b: _0 ` H* i1 h
: Volim vas (used in common speech)
' K. ?3 Y) E% F7 n : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
9 }% s- D& _9 W: U 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in8 z" M2 x2 Z" z' t9 v l7 c) f/ |
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)
/ Q* J5 B/ ~7 q `9 F8 c0 tSerbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
5 H" H: M+ D: o, R/ ?" | : Volim te (used in common speech)
& I1 W, m- u" z# nSerbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
, U$ M- F- W. g9 f5 SSerbocroatian : Volim te( y1 s' c! h+ Y/ @7 V7 K) F' R
: Ljubim te" ?) x7 a6 j9 j: L7 L' [
: Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May). Z! l- W' c" ~7 W4 \
Shona : Ndinokuda8 {" k# N9 ]* ~
Sinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei7 p3 R2 J2 ]) d( D$ S5 B
Sioux : Techihhila
$ j. V2 G- _$ YSlovak : Lubim ta
7 _ N) @7 p2 H7 }; `/ YSlovene : Ljubim te7 j) Q* K/ _4 Z# R4 N' g! E
Spanish : Te amo
5 s0 P) m5 A1 K' M : Te quiero
1 W5 q; L- M) `! z: F$ | L" W : Te adoro ("I adore you")
5 B8 `( g" `' n, U9 y$ ^ : Te deseo ("I desire you")0 s, d" D" ^# G- l) M$ s& v# o
: Me antojis ("I crave you")9 Y" |$ ]6 U# S! k2 R
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi* G8 {: o# \3 x0 B; H
Swahili : Nakupenda
% W9 W1 e3 U# U" B : Naku penda (followed by the person's name)0 I/ Y/ j( {8 U8 o
: Ninikupenda
; d; p: P! m2 I; X! ~8 I9 y, p : Dholu'o% ]1 e) D" f2 Y. Y
Swedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')
y6 x$ E2 H$ H* iSyrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)
" u4 A9 U: ?5 K. c1 { : Bhebbak (female to male)( Y" t, N& X- T6 {3 Q* |
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Tagalog : Mahal kita# B6 |- f S7 Y% }# N
Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe
- W7 c3 q0 w- n( } : Ua here vau ia oe) I" o6 s/ S4 x+ t* M: _
Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren
' [, V+ c& V5 _+ b3 @ : Nan unnai kathalikaren
+ C% }: y" l4 u( a/ g) G$ t" N : Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")
9 f6 Q6 c8 [5 V1 { : N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")6 G" b# S% s, s* k
: Nam vi'rmberem3 q+ m9 U0 y* w E' o$ V+ i
Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu- n1 B0 f, c( P* W+ Q v
: Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu3 C6 |4 {: M3 y% S' `- ^
: Nenu ninnu premistunnanu
5 s4 f( f( r7 [) DThai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)% J! r2 \8 Q; Q9 e {- m( T
: Phom ruk koon ( " )
4 c% @0 ^& Z2 o0 ^. U' W) S : Ch'an rak khun (female to male)- T8 i) x g) Y: w9 x. G
: Chun ruk koon ( " ): i" Y+ c2 l7 \% M3 n4 W5 \8 a1 e
Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving): g4 L" @+ {2 d2 W- s! ~5 ]' Z% g' }0 f7 r# h
Tswana : Dumela
/ S0 F$ ~. h& H: D5 }+ @Tunisian : Ha eh bak
& L& }& B4 Y4 V) j! [' hTurkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum/ n9 w. @. K$ p! k" G: W6 b, I& i
Turkish : Seni seviyorum
% l2 G @% Y% O : Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")
+ y# \6 a& S6 Z% f H# ~( c, s9 x (g has a bar on it)' a/ ~1 @' {' V3 w0 Z' a/ |
Twi : Me dowapaa: J" H' l0 n* m: `
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Ukrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu
9 @5 {; K8 d s! i. |% H : Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)+ o; Y, ^: w5 t1 q3 X' }
: Ja vas kokhaju
, n0 P+ N' l, L2 ~+ M) }8 \ : Ja pokokhav tebe# n2 h1 K/ T) P+ s/ f! k
: Ja pokokhav vas. c7 L; c$ k: J+ N$ Q3 V
Urdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon
# G' o" w: P" p1 \( n; } : Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai- i, c3 N" x9 U/ Z [* N0 @
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai
9 f7 p8 B. w+ q1 `# x : Kam prem kartahai9 i% _# ~) S* T
: Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:
# u: h9 d8 p v3 X5 u* y4 f "mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")
& o2 \* k7 V# ~! L. N. _& X0 u : Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:. J+ `" G% g) c& J7 w' x' z* }
"mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as4 U R) g/ s. g" P( X- K: @
in bath). e! W/ m5 R* y+ v
' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold% F; d* m- r4 F! b$ K
' C0 ~' H* H) e K7 Y4 m: o2 FVai : Na lia+ J! Y5 r( n! |9 R! s1 ^ m5 W
Vdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg1 h2 ?' s/ p1 H/ _
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
! L0 H- t0 ]0 e1 B : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)! B. K6 N; [9 k1 ]+ y( g8 h5 Y. K
: Toi yeu em, j. m# s) E3 \2 ?( ~8 A* _; X4 J
Volapa"k : La"fob oli. F; P$ t' N0 D: ?/ v; F
Vulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
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Welsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
; I7 Q' W$ d/ u/ W4 @5 A: B+ j5 j : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
: f, h+ J' t# R" ?. c* C8 s5 ZWolof : Da ma la nope6 S/ l" ~$ O; ?4 X" ^ S
: Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)
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5 S$ b- p3 F8 w* P1 a( g! kYiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib
6 S% T& B1 w# u+ S" L) e : Ich libe dich# w/ @6 G! y S- F. @
: Ich han dich lib
7 S, F1 S& s. r" Q6 h : Kh'hob dikh lib
% c$ x4 G* h$ Z. u : Kh'ob dikh holt' z8 k7 y: B& R- R) t" K' n, b
: Ikh bin in dir farlibt* ?, G( J' G) L
Yucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)
3 M3 K9 j7 ~2 j3 F : 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which
3 [6 r7 [* K$ H3 W' \1 c# j; `) f lovers can also feel; it
& w! D0 G- s# y, m- p+ q* ] indicates more a desire to
! u# ?* n' v" g7 s# R# I3 Y spoil and protect the other
6 a) w1 e' E1 f, r person)+ \9 x, q- b3 \8 K R6 C* d- P
Yugoslavian : Ja te volim
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Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)
2 A0 F6 x7 C" p4 wZulu : Mena tanda wena$ c7 l( }8 ~' z( u) ]- \4 ^1 e
: Ngiyakuthanda!/ ^3 b4 I. `9 j( ~: d. u9 E
Zuni : Tom ho' ichema
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1 y+ @# Y$ s( `Explanation of Languages
$ C n5 S1 o0 {* [------------------------! P0 u) g' q F0 ~, E# b
Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa
% N4 F( @* t8 S: ~6 G4 IAlentejano -> language spoken in Portugal5 }1 |, E X5 ?7 `5 f- Q$ O/ H. K
Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak
4 b% D* K) {7 d; o) y* \ like Germans)% ]+ m/ D3 A+ @. l) Y
Amharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
4 I4 e& P4 n8 F over 80 languages spoken there.
7 @4 u+ d3 J* S, c; R) sApache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains% g# t' j$ E* a+ g3 p7 W
states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the& R2 Y, `' _6 \+ B$ z: E
Canadian to Mexican borders, a6 h5 H6 j' p- F0 W% U9 A
Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including* R$ K, ~+ J7 A* d( q" T* S
but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,
5 K, p) u, v. ?9 k# U Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and, O: R J+ T6 Q
the region of Palestine.
. E' d. J. {& ~" Y$ KAshanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of
- X; I4 _" F" c( b8 ^ many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language
/ n2 n3 U& G; m$ t5 g0 e is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.4 O- |9 Q3 e0 k; N/ o7 k1 Z% j# p0 ]
Assamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India
8 E4 g+ [! o. t7 [Bassa -> language spoken in Africa5 r7 t. c5 D- Y1 k) S/ x, C
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of- ]3 p5 k9 S4 q; g- q E# S2 i/ G
Indonesia
0 T" @& }$ u( l7 A- }& i" PBavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern
4 E V: y3 ?3 m) a2 i: E8 W( `$ ^ Germany (actually a German dialect)
! r& H/ t2 S& m' y: r0 g3 _Bemba -> language spoken in Africa% i& Y Z2 P0 a0 }! }/ p R, K5 D; e+ J2 o
Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,
* A$ ^1 D' t- { as well as almost all people of Bangladesh
4 Y3 ]4 _0 b: B H& PBicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
7 L; j( Q5 k" w2 G) _# pBraille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.
6 }6 i/ r& J2 d5 E It is 'read' by touch.( j# @* o/ j$ _' b5 w
Cajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from9 W, A+ u3 \- J) t) R
Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.4 P b7 b) K ^8 b5 e
Acadia is in an Atlantic province.4 n- N5 |6 d$ } x' g4 v# C
Cebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu
+ g$ [! g$ O. \7 L! f3 Z* ECherokee -> North American Indian tribe
; X `- i% Z6 w( E PCheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache' L* N* E6 o4 x* u3 a
Nation, c" E+ o( s" n; D7 O. m3 B1 @
Chichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa: A/ ?9 M! o- i6 ^6 z' N
Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)( n$ A9 |( T* H
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is" y& U( m' R n4 v7 }$ F
basicly French with a little English and German.
6 ^: X! R0 V5 c0 o6 vDusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest
. c, q7 |6 h! p' B7 e( G0 ] in North Borneo7 V& Y6 E- C6 z# @3 P6 i
Dutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces
. {; q2 ] j' ?! f) B5 y( Q of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and
! h, V9 e$ l3 M# x' e" W+ R Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
8 n& d. s% Q3 ]2 CEsperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.+ E3 Q9 }$ W" ? Z5 v8 C
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in. m: T' m% {; R( q
Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called+ f: _+ Y6 b0 m" `' @
Persian.8 O2 A4 T& v' ]0 L7 |8 J4 U
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or8 Z+ v. N( Y* B2 {; b8 G) K
Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area/ V6 r, R4 e' C; g& B
around Nuremberg% w4 g) F4 p7 e# g1 ^; N+ T- f& b3 Y
French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces7 Y2 t1 V# t; }1 O9 ?( i/ y
of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-
$ i! W# q1 M2 Z8 i9 z Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium2 K7 a$ v9 n* ]) f
Friesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern
" X3 x8 Y* e/ B* e% t( G3 A Germany, and in some parts of Denmark8 s4 W2 U2 ^1 n0 ^, l
(mainly west coast)* W% l0 ~ J9 a
Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland
# G9 h9 T0 y3 ?3 X+ @9 F+ NGronings -> Dutch dialect! T- M6 T4 F% i9 U! z# d% N
Guarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay
4 C- a* G* s, ?1 U3 NGujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and
, W5 s5 B# G1 P, A Pakistan
/ x+ s; J+ F# j. d4 zHakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria$ s9 X( r9 V7 \8 M! G0 P( _2 @
Hausa -> language spoken in Nigeria$ T6 U! x7 h! [1 Y
Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people( e% M, b9 Z9 e9 n! Z: j
Hindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India- [% o g* Y5 B7 x* P v9 z
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona) W# E3 y9 I3 k4 X! _" x8 z$ [; A
Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot2 y6 J4 i; n: S8 q0 i# J" R
natives, specifically the Ibaloi's8 f2 ?" A/ K, [; C! U6 {1 l
Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines! K s: d0 w9 L9 [) H6 _
Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,' x* y- p: k) u
circa 1940.- K: o9 }; \4 I+ X8 B, O
Kankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot; ?$ ~0 m: V* K& G$ c& W/ ~, G7 j
natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's, M1 K" H* v, z0 _; z" L; u
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,
# B% z/ ~. C% l southern India
; u' W. R/ c* {; j5 }) B1 a5 U! MKikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa
6 N$ D1 o! }1 q+ _Klingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language
* g. J4 {7 B& R is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is
' ^5 C! I. G" _2 ?% Z8 u+ I# M7 S' _0 p Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.
* U& J: [5 ~* Q$ X7 |+ @. p0 d/ ZKpele -> language spoken in Africa
- q! l% Q2 g, v( `* d% _Lao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people
) n/ ]+ P, x$ ? living in northern Thailand
0 C2 L$ H2 G7 v4 n- o! RLuo -> language spoken in Kenya
3 ]4 N/ t1 C; A& n5 TLuxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas
! S [3 d9 ?2 r/ P0 U, s in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.0 o: l9 L1 X1 d/ t' I
A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on- t( O4 a- T3 O* k8 f
German.' q; H" }% \% u+ U
Maa -> language spoken in Africa6 R* s0 h+ f8 k; e8 j, l# C1 v
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India
4 }3 T$ @2 g0 ]9 e+ y k/ F" rMaltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island- Q6 f" ]/ M6 f3 ]# E" J
in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around5 I& [0 j/ c6 s2 F
400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic
, ~& m2 G, b0 G& t$ b: X and Italian mostly.; ?' D" Y/ T* H0 A
Marathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India
$ T. X; ^+ R9 f6 h# u (Bombay is the capital city)
5 M& {! _+ B3 j# I, G0 e; WMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands
! p: v; V% g! d6 |1 M+ CMohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of
8 X- l$ x- {& `- r' \3 ~4 r, \9 v the Seven Nations/Iriquois?); q* Z' }. P" M. b
Mokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)7 H- O# M4 @) k$ ?7 z+ b; j
Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa
: h) Y" Z$ G" v; \6 G4 u8 ~Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)
+ H2 J7 b: E- _$ J7 P/ D5 G1 RNdebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
- D" \9 y, M5 f) i j' \+ r Y$ E+ P( eNyanja -> language spoken in Africa
4 z3 L! e3 C7 g+ f5 GPapiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba
y+ w+ M; O4 k- C, f3 k% i! @" QPulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people4 B( D8 v- U! B3 X
Punjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India
1 C/ L# Y" ^; `% W' @Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)2 V+ E+ A5 ?, E: ^) ] v1 t
Quenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
, ^: G, \2 ^7 F0 U* f books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".
- W( O7 f; l8 }+ |) i9 k( SShona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
& l: Y6 s, V( W- u: R, B0 aSinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of8 L0 d, |/ p* f# u. W& x6 f
Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.3 o+ q% t8 [2 L" o$ Q" q# K
Sioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)' Y0 ~$ C2 Y3 x
Swahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East
& D" ^( d6 M0 S" K0 t- V, n7 k Africa4 u2 y( S- h+ {" r L% b( W/ @
Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines2 w; t5 Z: Y5 ~5 m$ e- p
Tamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,
- b, j0 b- R3 M$ S+ b and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),+ J( _; H5 f4 g4 o* z* z
Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus. G: \4 t& T8 L3 h
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India8 m" s7 [* T& Y
(eleventh most spoken language in the world)5 X6 r# }) ]+ }! c0 q
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa9 W" @! Y A9 u
Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.
7 H+ |' H) F9 O4 |Urdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India
( P( @9 e' R2 Y: R [& JVai -> language spoken in Africa/ @0 b* K; @' l7 N
Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,
9 m$ P; s; p0 P% Q8 X1 G region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska$ y) l& k9 L& U* L% Y+ f
language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern
3 R' `, Z5 j9 y$ Y, L up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland/ r S& M# b9 W8 r1 _, T
around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,
, p% ] G6 ^% K6 _, x V 90,000 of which consider it to be their mother; \) F1 u6 ~; B% ?& u# o& z
language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian3 B, w+ Z( j0 V9 j
with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian# b% I2 {- m6 l2 Z$ F/ Y
people who went there to work as engineers in the
; ]& F- ? ]% T0 k mining industry during the 17th century.' q9 q% g" y0 `& Y n* y
Volapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,1 _3 g, c. @5 X1 c& h2 x
circa 1880.
& t, A. {" [- P7 `0 Z4 ?5 k( c) GVulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from3 R+ [: @* g9 S; V, y$ K# O- s
the planet Vulcan& h( L% ]$ N4 K' u) M t7 l) ]
Walloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used
- H1 U2 L& ]" T8 S French dialect with certain German influences9 ?/ d1 g: m8 H- i" K; C
spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,5 Z4 u- ]! z6 Z, [7 h; x* P/ s7 }
Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of
: g* K8 X2 e# H- M the Walloons), Belgium; |# V7 D8 p2 T8 x: T- D9 }
Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people
0 g) q* k1 F; e: |9 f# t9 kYucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan( ~9 r% I% @' L. V1 ^' \( G! N: _
peninsula in Mexico$ c, g. u( A$ e7 I; ~: F6 \0 h4 {1 t/ b o
Zazi -> Kurdic dialect: G3 ^* K) C, j4 |. U! B" b
Zuni -> North American Indian tribe
% W8 s# L0 f5 h$ d- E
8 n( P, G8 g) Q$ H+ n0 R: }7 S7 }: n5 g" T
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)
2 k1 H3 q3 g" w0 L8 j% Ia" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)9 ~" [; c5 h" z# p$ V3 l/ k ?' @9 c
a? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)5 {! m) |0 [' b$ C# e$ @7 Y5 ?
e? -> ?above e
4 z% {4 y% Y& r Be' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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