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"I LOVE YOU" in:
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Afrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou; `7 m- i! f0 i$ E/ S: U" c
: Ek het jou lief
$ ?/ H9 o! D5 r9 d e. `Albanian : Te dua
( k7 s& i5 Q$ [ : Te dashuroj- z& `+ D* f; S8 e+ I
: Ti je zemra ime
5 C5 Q7 l- ?1 _( [! FAlentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!6 s4 D$ ]. |$ I
Alsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear
* X% l' Q" _* a( ]Amharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou
6 Y: w+ A% ?- t : Afekrischalehou8 ^2 B3 M; H0 h5 h/ p& v* y$ ]
Amharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)
- v5 S+ _4 ~4 [" P& z- V" \ : Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)
" S3 p4 T4 f, ~/ T5 ^& uAmerican Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)- g5 `7 m7 ` B. G: O4 [) \
: __ ( )
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: |__| __ __ | |8 u2 F5 L& @' J0 o/ P1 L
: | |( )( )|__| __
0 t P1 Z: i3 Q( h( `+ {. _' g : |__||__||__|| | / )5 j! h9 G) d" d
: | (__)(__) | / /
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: | / /
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Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like U! D) A* |+ Y6 `
French, '~n' as in French i/ E: Y: J$ u8 b
'salon')
4 V; H1 }/ p# y7 P; V3 o1 ?0 rArabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)1 _0 Q1 `- ^' O* V& A
: Ohiboki (male to female)$ J: \3 d! t/ g" P: x3 j$ {
: Ohibokoma (male or female to two males
S6 |% {3 \. ~) _% p3 e* [ or two females)
/ i: z# q4 H8 l5 U : Nohiboke (more than one male or females/ c& Q: X8 R2 U/ w/ A
to female)4 X: ?* s$ z" _& ~3 C* Y5 O o3 U
: Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)
2 b0 O$ q5 I$ V/ E1 z* C : Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two
8 P6 V6 k: l$ H4 C# O2 S males or two females)$ ]$ x5 m. E9 V
: Nohibokom (male to male or female to more6 ~! n* A1 ?# Z( P% s6 Z. {
than two males)
# p! l( d, |# u8 C! f4 @ : Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
( [8 M8 E% z' }) o0 N/ E) ]3 _ than two females)
7 y2 v% Q# o3 d* q! H) lArabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)0 c' `0 c" N3 k1 H8 N/ E4 n
: Ooheboka (female to male)
& c0 g* r w' t# r( h3 Z8 I/ WArabic : Ana behibak (female to male)
& E5 ?0 f$ {# T y5 u/ K : Ana behibek (male to female)
& `/ |: `% y# M2 B : Ahebich (male to female)
+ V* G& b: k1 b. w3 y& H : Ahebik (female to male)/ }( ^4 f# D/ n3 n
: Ana ahebik1 ?$ l* T H8 r) p6 C. Z. W, ?
: Ib'n hebbak
, I) [$ G: S' x+ N : Ana ba-heb-bak
" Z4 w# c# J7 j" V% ? : Bahibak (female to male)6 Y+ _- R" Q6 h- K
: Bahibik (male to female)2 k1 e. |3 F$ F. O& u
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)3 W% ~" [6 t6 r8 L, b( }3 |
: Benhibik (male to male or female to female)
/ P( P7 a8 f9 g- h) v) @5 M : Benhibkom (male to male or female to more
% b5 x& D) g; Z5 C6 R than one male)6 N6 z& @4 \, b' p) q6 ^
: Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)4 C3 z' o. K9 y: _) `5 E/ y9 f$ o
Arabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek0 r. m$ {( N- O; K
Armenian : Yes kez si'rumem+ x) ^* [ s' l3 w# v2 d
Ashanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo: C8 D) O: ~% q" {. T
Assamese : Moi tomak bhal pau
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9 G- w; S5 h. ?8 L0 Q( n0 gBangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi
/ j; J6 s9 Q9 B6 M7 M( s! pBasque : Maite zaitut9 t% g4 ` J U
: Nere maitea ("My love.")2 f4 N2 ^( s! j- b1 P. @6 h
Bassa : Mengweswe/ b* Y5 k7 i' k+ R9 d8 C) W+ u& A/ s
Batak : Holong rohangku di ho
0 l. @( k! o: ?1 I5 O$ wBemba : Ndikufuna# Y& R# n2 O- j2 V+ }
Bengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi
/ b0 ]4 ~5 g8 l& x3 O : Ami tomay bhalobashi5 S4 v6 B/ y0 l
: Ami tomake bahlobashi
0 F$ B# V) @# Y+ q( n2 D9 cBerber : Lakh tirikh
* F6 B' a1 Z" P/ QBicol : Namumutan ta ka
P. {2 _ ?- A2 oBolivian Quechua : Qanta munani
U) t$ v/ d. _9 s1 @. d9 cBosnian : Volim te% a- I/ K# h! C. q
Braille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;
+ p4 Z+ X) m8 C& L# s/ a' u/ d: {Brazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
) E& O# q, V% z6 c% N: ` : Amo te
8 s8 T8 R6 X$ w9 k8 \Bulgarian : Obicham te
+ _- r$ e) S) p2 W4 c : As te obeicham
: }3 i% |% ~! Z3 B' T4 J! X : As te obicham. y3 U9 _4 |0 E/ L2 M
: Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")
' t/ M& o: N2 r* l V1 `, FBurmese : Chit pa de
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Cajun : Mi aime jou
7 f( S! q: T. i8 z) R8 NCambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah. R( V% v: l+ X! R- y' K
: Bon sro lanh oon
6 H) I# n- e5 l* b5 oCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
' j0 ?) ?8 S. U0 w4 i% B; D! u% w6 O : Je t'aime ("I like you")2 S* c5 M- R; n. |* m
: Je t'adore ("I love you")% z( W- ~9 r3 p" p
Catalan : T'estimo (Catalonian), L4 r3 {% k* i6 Z6 q- {) B
: T'estim (Mallorcan), i; G* @( g! z2 ^" c% i8 W. v/ u, ?
: T'estime (Valencian) |' H$ I* G3 X* G
: T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")
$ k8 G1 X4 X6 {. W8 NCebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw: L( ?, J9 E8 P$ V
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao' r p7 x$ I0 b7 ?( l
Cherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi2 ]6 l) ^( i. A% c2 Z
Cheyenne : Ne mohotatse
( r. r) m% |4 U$ ]& ^0 l/ IChichewa : Ndimakukonda
% z: V& G" g5 w! \Chickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)+ k7 J3 m6 q) h& k- \% q
Chinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)
# N0 s2 W) s, c* x : Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)
^4 s6 }+ C7 n, F' c+ c : Wo oi ney ( " )# x* l# ^/ G* e* D
: Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)
4 @7 w3 @ b i3 i! P7 A, B4 o : Ngai on ni ( " )5 h5 u" J" x. q2 X1 A6 l
: Wa ai lu (Hokkien)
% U" y1 i: _! [$ ], C+ a : Wo ai ni (Mandarin)0 l e8 \/ ~& e8 X5 N+ S
: Wo ie ni ( " )
% p' u: P! U1 Y+ H+ L! C7 W : Wuo ai nee ( " )
$ I N" D' h9 u9 }; ~2 |/ q : Wo ay ni ( " )
; Z. l# U- G, ?3 B : Wo ai ni (Putunghua)5 ?- ~, |# K5 K( y' W
: Ngo ai nong (Wu)
. F2 r M' ?) U! \( KCorsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)
& t& Q( X# d1 B4 J, n' Z : Ti tengu caru (female to male)
1 y) b( D7 f- g) I/ t2 u: R$ lCreol : Mi aime jou
; F8 v) t) F8 E" Y0 xCroatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)2 J' \1 C9 K/ I7 W b
: Volim te (used in common speech)
5 C7 E! z [) ZCroatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)+ y. ^$ \2 l. D" I. t7 s! `
: Volim vas (used in common speech)5 N- e3 m/ O. a R$ i
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
# l% l+ }4 Q' L( f3 f) r 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
" t: ]/ q, Y6 w: f, e! Z Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish) \: v: E- j, C9 N3 z' {/ X
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)) n; \, J1 {; r5 Q
Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
3 P3 E# L1 s) ^* c0 G& Q' `- ^# i on top of the 'e' in te, which is
2 X) \9 j5 C4 S# X+ O+ k% b pronounced 'ye')- p, P4 D2 h8 n% i" q
: Miluju te! (colloquial form)
) G, e! P/ c; q, h) V: } : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
6 {! M7 q) g: F; G you (very much)", often% j/ D6 }& ?' ^. y9 q$ A+ Q
used and prefered)
! d3 l& ?% T, t* d/ g : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)( p: \2 G5 G2 Q7 A
9 C# v, a/ Q l* SDanish : Jeg elsker dig
: m1 |7 \. U6 \; Q$ ^4 @ `) f6 G* K+ ZDusun : Siuhang oku dia
* Z$ @+ S% p( M C6 I' l& P0 lDutch : Ik hou van je3 `, Q' P7 r/ J4 c0 C% E
: Ik hou van jou
}2 L% @% H. w : Ik bemin je (old fashioned)/ S0 a0 G0 @& j. y7 v; a. R
: Ik bemin jou ( " )
$ x' \$ a# N$ Y% K1 I+ ]# J) E5 E : Ik heb je lief ( " )
h0 J1 Z9 @+ }, @8 J1 ` : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")
0 p# \5 l) w# A2 l1 }- D : Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )
: A/ U% n2 J! D" g4 L3 |& j : Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very- _' D7 n, b7 J0 r
: Ik houd erg veel van je much")7 D1 P0 [* a) S2 }
: Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")
- ?; n* z: |: `! z : Ik vind je aardig ( " )
& f& t/ I, W& j : Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
* N3 i8 q$ B4 ?( j/ r : Ik vind je heel aardig much"), [& _7 m: Y: B* {$ F3 W
: Ik zie je graag) p1 Y/ r0 I7 s1 X% v
: Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")6 u4 J) r) N' L( O) v; V
: Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")
; c; B& R) d2 p (the last two are more superficial, thus more
# A {! B3 p$ s- A: g7 V; c5 u suitable for male to male)2 e. }) k2 m/ T) ] Y, T9 k5 p
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Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani9 P) e3 `3 X* x# d# M& a' w
English : I love you
: X% Z- |- U) ~" N( z$ Q/ B : I adore you$ h& n% r, P# c# {: ]# G$ |
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)
r0 B H5 r; ?* YEsperanto : Mi amas vin
. C. J2 z' F; A7 @0 n8 FEstonian : Mina armastan sind
% S$ n5 O$ g4 D% p8 r' m8 H5 y : Ma armastan sind
* N6 Z c# ]) {9 a0 }Ethiopian : Afgreki'( H! S: R' }9 X4 Y( Q
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Farsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram& C5 c- J& K- A2 P6 \" q
Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")2 }* u6 C$ m4 L8 S) V
: Asheghetam
4 X( M( \- i( i" }. P# o : Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")5 S( y0 t2 x# n+ z6 y- m$ ^7 j
: Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")
' t7 o! d! U" m( b, c" t: oFilipino : Mahal ka ta
2 f( Y* D, o& D* j8 _' p : Iniibig kita
: s3 C9 W F0 k$ ?; o : Mahal kita9 r2 I3 J3 G N7 i1 S# T$ X3 n
Finnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua% T) `3 ^) t5 L8 E1 }/ e& |
: Rakastan sinua
+ k0 [. L i3 @/ D* O) } : Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")
) }0 S' W2 n8 P; G( N' WFinnish : (Ma") rakastan sua+ D R# _ l" K( A
: (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")
$ ]' m8 E9 _' k' o, M' e8 {( t0 _French : Je t'aime ("I love you")+ \$ k) q' |5 v/ I% `/ c
: Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning
9 o* u0 ^0 ?' k! M. m+ t between lovers)9 D7 i1 _2 M2 B# V v+ y
: J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends& l7 ?) A1 C8 e# N3 Z
and family, not for lovers)4 U: w% Z% r, r) q
French (formal) : Je vous aime2 O7 x2 {6 l D5 u
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Gaelic : Ta gra agam ort
7 a* B2 f' ^ B1 e4 V( k : Moo graugh hoo
" E* `2 h5 S" |( p! N% @German (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)
" z& `# H0 ^8 H' h4 D& [+ bGerman : Ich liebe dich* `0 W" Y m2 i+ X
: Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
5 D5 z4 ^6 \) [# t2 Q s" ` conservative)
' A% J! V% |0 A: Z& J8 RGerman dialects:: g* e2 s2 p0 G; R
Bavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern
) D* U6 c) T/ J" \$ g (Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")
' a. t8 \3 w( ~# { : I lieb di
( k- J) D. W" y& I& g& I- s+ hBerlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)
( m( _& e1 V a7 p! ~ (Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich, J v* G& p. V+ u8 G% o6 [- k
Berner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
; z: j f- x8 |; s7 V* wBochumer : Ich lieb Dich!
7 y+ ?- o8 n: qFranconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai, C- w& z$ ~; F- r
(Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a
* n* a: x5 R6 X- j% _# T, t relationship)
# j3 v1 g7 ~# J6 B : Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
6 m7 R4 g3 v7 {1 j ment as a compliment, not litterally)
& q1 R b+ u- ], C. K (the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",9 i+ X3 h" U+ b' b- @' T# M, ]
a Franke would never say "I love you")
3 t) o% P, u1 i Y& PFriesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)
" q7 {; T4 u! P8 ^; A : Ik hald fan dei
' c* a+ B. i; p( aHessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb
2 V0 n. w+ r+ @9 f) z9 U/ eOstfriesisch : Ick heb di leev; e! d8 j( E: H8 x/ G' K0 F
Saarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb$ V$ B8 U$ R- D
Saxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch2 u! q4 s& a) S
Swabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )
2 {7 z# M! o. Y9 z. |Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
# [. V5 u4 a6 r# D( [" b. x8 ? (Schweizerdeutsch)
; g7 K6 r& ^' G& V: s' HVorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di( w* d# }; \% A3 l
(Vorarlbergerisch); S& @! A6 p8 s X* A, B, o
Greek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower
& D/ L' J, J' I4 p ~. ^ case 'gamma')- e i) M7 I) q* O9 y/ M. y
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)0 Q0 H. ^9 Q: s% {1 X' L9 P
: Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)
* l9 ]2 L# c, p' L6 }5 C$ Z% n : Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)1 a2 ?9 d4 I" ]$ W: V
: Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)6 b- b& q7 l. W) k
: Se latrevo ("I adore you")
4 L& G% ^- \3 d: h) C : Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)' e# m) S/ R1 M0 m9 Z/ N( C
Greek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se! U( J. I; B6 d
Greenlandic : Asavakit u; \- V" e' A6 V) X
Gronings : Ik hol van die
5 a1 B3 u- }1 YGuarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)) Q' G; x) E9 b8 |
Gujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.
) ~5 s& p; ~) u; y, ]6 E7 ~ : Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not0 l; L* M9 y6 i
pronounced)3 K1 {$ w# H" I
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Hausa : Ina sonki
- v4 ?) E" s# F+ d; K+ F/ X! THawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe
- r: O# y% g" t% u4 J : Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you/ k4 G4 a7 I' {3 D
very much")
1 L2 g! N5 C' x QHebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)
! G4 K4 D ]$ x' P : Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
9 y! ^* z' f! G : Anee ohev otkha (male to male): J1 m" |% N* p" v; f
: Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)
) m! L ?8 M$ D& O4 z" O0 G y { ('kh' pronounced like/ E8 u$ z5 }: R0 C$ U" d7 G
Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to
' q; n' P4 y$ V' s( q French 'r')
6 V$ s7 ?2 c. o* I2 FHindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)
( @* t9 C4 S/ R : Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)
! `/ a4 y4 U6 }" w6 ? : Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
/ l! O) U6 l- N$ X/ a7 Y : Mai tumse peyar karta hnu! D% V" u* v8 ? @# ^$ s& C8 X
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoo; [5 M( F3 }9 W7 j0 [9 ~
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo
! B8 i# |8 o! D: r# b : Mae tumko peyar kia
, S/ ` i, q9 G' K$ ~% ~) ~2 r7 m : Main tumse pyar karta hoon& K$ Z; ]# y: w6 I
: Main tumse prem karta hoon# ^( @, K, B* }, L$ a2 R
: Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not2 E0 j- C. L9 |! D4 s
pronounced)
( z1 _) T- U/ ]( H& J9 f$ E+ fHopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta
1 W6 W8 |0 c# s2 r* H! nHungarian : Szeretlek
2 V6 t. R1 `9 U# ? : Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and% P4 {! L! O1 ]7 ~; h, {
no one else")6 X9 x `6 b9 p. a6 g, i4 B
: Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,
3 D/ J( _4 ]& t0 D you", a reinforcement); h9 `* _5 u! S& \- j
(The above two entries are never heard in
: [+ |! V2 R2 {$ v0 A( O6 n' Q a normal context.)
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Ibaloi : Pip-piyan tana9 \9 ?! T$ D/ ?) M1 p( O% x% t
: Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you
- e: o) I* D9 c2 L, M( b) z; h very much")
( L1 L# X3 D1 P) i2 q2 G5 EIcelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')% I, c3 n; r8 d* ~
Ilocano : Ay ayating ka7 n" \! s4 z/ n' A2 B ?$ R
Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)
4 ~, r$ V8 e6 H0 E& X : Saya cinta kamu ( " )! q/ L1 O2 J6 q+ }
: Saya kasih saudari ( " )
2 G7 v' z6 T! |6 o : Saja kasih saudari ( " )
, n, H( \% c1 J9 ?$ f : Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)
1 r3 ?4 B4 Y: z0 c! u1 C5 Y4 w& n7 h : Aku cinta padamu ( " )- c0 s0 V/ m C
: Aku cinta kamu ( " )4 y( ]+ C9 x% P4 k6 P/ [0 I0 m
Interglossa : Mi esthe philo tu4 Q5 X$ G1 t0 d0 |& C0 f. Q$ S# O
Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)
$ T2 ]" R7 N! d* @: }0 I : Ti voglio bene (between friends)
0 N+ h$ A9 V) y' a: i" `9 Q : Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want l1 i) C( V+ l+ |! x
you", refering to other person's; } ?, l; Y8 n
body)# F# R3 T! @1 t* Q9 `
Irish : Taim i' ngra leat/ l# U7 C p6 G' G6 N$ `9 q6 `/ }* E
Irish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit8 S* J( A J- ~5 ?
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Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru
, L: y; w7 n5 L : Aishiteru3 d+ z& _# y7 ?( [3 J8 Y2 e! p
: Chuu shiteyo) \3 m; m6 |0 \/ [
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da
f9 Y7 H w1 G5 F1 | : Ore wa omae ga suki da; X; e9 |, I' u8 q& x, N' z
: Suitonnen
8 I% X6 G5 K3 T1 \8 j : Sukiyanen O9 g4 ^( u+ z, h2 M: Z, T
: Sukiyo
% a' Z b- } k2 E# }6 m* l : Watashi wa anata ga suki desu% s0 k/ M) q6 z4 Q: J
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu
7 ^2 ?5 \( _* }5 q3 y : Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu1 O5 J8 {8 j+ T. \$ v
: A-i-shi-te ma-su
* O( A+ W+ b5 j; \5 D$ l : Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu
& Q# p$ l; B8 v; |8 o : Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a2 ^/ x% g1 J; Q! ~2 Y/ P! P( f* Z# ^
start, when you are not yet real lovers)# N# Q* O* c( ?# M
Javanese : Kulo tresno
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( B/ O) i( \+ k! O6 rKankana : Laylaydek sik a+ ?: S+ r7 ]* K2 g, ^0 k; J0 U
Kannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene
5 N( n9 J) V9 U" E$ W u : Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene
% ^5 Z2 ?7 \/ a) P' ?; A# AKikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')9 a" p* c5 B3 I4 N3 W
Kiswahili : Nakupenda
2 p+ `" t" h# Q' h6 v8 M8 a : Nakupenda wewe6 c0 O2 U% Z2 U
: Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")$ }% r/ C# E5 l+ _; u! b, f! K# d/ T
Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")1 C$ K3 z" e2 A2 B2 ^
: qamuSHa' ("I love you")
2 ^4 |% Y( x- g. G, u) l. k : qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")
; z0 K3 S9 B+ R" q! V- Q : qaparHa' ("I like you")) M f- R$ F0 R3 O1 g6 C- P& ?
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")' G9 h/ o3 B; b$ F9 h1 \( x$ `
(words are often unnecessary as the thought
: m' o6 [# _8 c is most often conveyed nonverbally with
, r# H2 ~. [1 I# ^. t special growlings)$ k" T& v7 d7 r
Korean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")! T: D0 x, f3 k2 G5 D
: (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)5 Z& M4 ^/ y4 Y! F
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
* E4 L3 I z; k : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )
% m* b6 m& Z' H3 L. b : Tangsinul l+ U8 X8 m, @/ z6 o$ N7 G
: Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")2 Q& T" L+ y6 F# q* _, ]( G
: Dangsinul saranghee yo/ P. _, h+ W/ N e3 f# m7 K
: Saranghee( T0 V/ Z e. f& ^+ Q: F, Q. N
: Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")1 B. f% t" z% r. M2 [1 ~
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like
2 C( r3 Q+ C5 B' ~4 {* n9 Z+ Q z very much")
2 i/ o n8 n: _ U0 a$ w/ F( s6 | : Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love' J! L Y, z4 u2 Y0 l; z2 @* }" B6 J
you very much")
; @* K: k+ `6 B" {6 T8 n : Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")
0 x# x5 T9 F. ~: \/ J# t* C : Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or
2 O& m! t1 c% \ "I love her")
: q# d- b% \: A3 s0 V : Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how
+ V# ^* P' S: Z5 k* y7 B6 a much I love him/her")
6 o% ?* w9 c: m8 ^% S : Nanun neoreul saranghanda7 F4 p8 J7 n' G
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")9 r7 {; J% n* p
: Saranghaeyo (more formal)- A7 r/ m% _5 b% {
: Saranghapanida (more respectful)) p4 A5 |+ I8 o- G7 G9 U% q4 x( F
: Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
9 X# Y9 G9 N- _! w6 ] relationship)
# {+ z. d$ }- g H3 K : Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic
5 c _3 h+ v, d9 o4 k1 X; ~2 E way")# @8 ?" q1 n" z7 i
Kpele : I walikana
1 y6 Y( S! R4 B8 W Q: B. U. G4 T; r4 FKurdish : Ez te hezdikhem
; S% l- T5 ~& r4 H+ c) p' p1 u* m' {+ U' B0 u8 L# L7 f/ c# S
Lao : Khoi hak jao
, ^" C5 I! |# {# D& c3 Q : Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")
9 \! r: a5 L2 T* W3 M1 b1 D/ J : Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")
: b! Z, l& O1 v; p : Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",
/ t9 r3 ]+ i( c" `# x% H but is used for "I love you".)$ T% M$ _7 o- `, I. r7 {
Latin : Te amo' {, r5 T! n6 I7 H2 E
: Vos amo
% q0 a" q9 ?$ G& X, F6 G( ALatin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis). O% y+ \% t! ^+ E% h
Latvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')4 u7 D0 K! q+ {# b0 v
('i in 'milu' has a line over it,, b8 b9 C3 z" f: i
a 'long i')5 Q& P \" V1 D* {* i# N; e
: Es milu tevi (less common)# O/ V1 }8 Y4 S7 o4 ?
Lebanese : Bahibak4 |& h! J4 z( f, p8 k$ D" W7 g" S
Lingala : Nalingi yo) A3 q5 n: ]7 h2 _
Lisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!
# O- d$ L/ F, G% x% bLithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)7 u N- j! T1 }; T6 \. Q/ _
: Ash mir lutavah5 k& B4 A" I* G M$ S
Lojban : Mi do prami" [% c7 @* f8 D
Luo : Aheri, @ d# f* d/ N, w
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r6 J& @$ p" V0 a, p( j) I! P" \
% T H P) p7 [! I/ O& tMaa : Ilolenge
. N9 C2 ]2 P, L% |5 sMacedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you"): ]6 _2 b' E- a# ] T
: Te ljubam ("I really love you")
1 k. _% X8 p, ` : Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
# _; _ f* q u : Pozdrav ("Greetings")1 |, X4 r7 \5 R# X/ w8 N
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!! {# k6 ~% P) n6 c- G
Maiese : Wa wa
) v4 {0 I* _! O0 G1 \+ [. `Malay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)( M+ i% ]8 P1 K9 f) b) \7 i0 E
: Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
% h# @8 Z* u7 c- {$ p : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)
) c; v$ p$ h! E2 [7 R6 ~ k7 ? : Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)! J( o* Z1 o/ Z: H4 M) L. o
: Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation): O( ]# K. A5 q$ x* Z
: Saya cintakan awak
4 Q% ^5 ?$ D& r+ a- _ : Aku cinta pada kau
; O7 g4 y: g* p9 y : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)) t/ w+ i7 S. d- I
: Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened: {, o, O$ i: X) w! e' H6 V; C6 F" E' m
to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should
: k2 C6 L% [/ ^ R1 ^8 \ only be used if you know the person _really_
2 G6 W5 n- n$ n* y; D8 p well)
4 e) c- X" ?$ P : Saya sayang pada mu
& D- ^: T9 Y: Q- X : Aku sayangkan engkau
2 @- o' b+ L& n# A& U( |( r : Saya sayang pada mu5 z- a8 l' ]( W; d
: Aku menyintai mu% X. u/ h& N' o9 [3 Y1 c2 t- C" e
: Aku menyayangi mu
8 g5 w4 J0 |- A4 P# Y% Q : Aku kasih pada mu
) T& ^1 F3 g* V+ n! L# M : Aku jatuh cinta pada mu( b; q5 [9 ^$ s- F3 R
Malayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu
! ]5 w$ F9 u( b : Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu
' P# @7 W: Z# U : Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu; o( Y" R% m/ W0 H8 b) f
Maltese : Jien inhobbok
" k; P! p+ h, P4 q! K. XMarathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato
* c% f4 e6 g7 G* I8 T! ` : Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)
, l* q, m3 u/ N( G! o : Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)
0 U* c4 V- g& m9 X1 \Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,. v! j/ T- v" I
literally "Love to you, my friend")
5 ~" Q5 c/ j. F. ]8 | ~; mMohawk : Konoronhkwa
, u6 g: P. y- |4 W' n4 ?/ W$ F7 NMokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua
9 D a$ A0 c. g$ d: z( [$ KMoroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)9 G6 b+ x3 j4 u' q& M2 D
: Kanhebek (in different cities)4 H3 _* ]$ o7 E) j y9 j4 z
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Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni I3 M( [8 v: w" M
Ndebele : Niyakutanda
+ T! G! D; J$ ~2 E# o' |Norwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)
% ^& ]# |' T, i' O5 W1 L' ~9 m : Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)- X7 s1 S% `" B- F y- B; q: i2 s$ ^
: Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly: R9 I' g( q. t4 O! i8 B
used by upper-class and
' X7 j" D! X! r; S# p1 j9 O conservative people)
' ^! K+ [: a8 Y, YNyanja : Ninatemba
/ ^' @$ n& G0 i" Q0 Q: s) e( N. e
' U* s: k4 Z7 u1 P" BOp : Op lopveop yopuop
8 c/ X: B1 M: m [1 IOsetian : Aez dae warzyn
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/ y! S2 y& q8 I8 V- N: EPakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
/ Q, J( ]' m8 o* H2 V; V : Muje se mu habbat hai
1 x/ C* E6 B o$ A& zPapiamento : Mi ta stima'bo
8 _; r _% j" z/ bPig Latin : Ie ovele ouye; n5 S2 [8 P& E, i3 F
Pilipino : Mahal kita4 c0 T( w# h( a) R& o
: Iniibig kita# b+ q& T* z0 c& O7 W
Polish : Kocham cie7 q. x2 N$ p6 z1 U) E
: Kocham ciebie
+ g/ O2 `) l) Z# X% Z/ w$ E : Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
$ X: ^5 H1 n* k2 OPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')3 b8 L0 V( x# z9 e# y
: Amo te
8 }' x1 R5 R5 Q" T) ?! bPulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma): H" a2 H5 x7 R, b$ V% E' E
(Pronounced as two words,
6 f) y! Y# @% K5 t "Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second6 p1 _ S; N G8 x
'd' have bars through the stems
0 Y: U4 l; ^- d$ j! k indicating affrication, the ':' i) g4 E2 R2 O4 Y
indicate minute pauses)6 |# `8 H. D0 [' f( E7 q
Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna6 q7 d6 d. L+ I0 G
: Mai taunu pyar karda
+ q, l* ^+ h/ [6 n, G2 J* L : Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:, ?( ^5 n3 D- l: b
"meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath): V2 V/ F; n6 A8 |! l2 F; }
' = stressed syllable6 S% Z" D; u1 U9 s& ^
Pushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")' a! R6 N9 M/ P8 F$ A
, \2 F- q5 a$ g3 u, Q8 D
Quenya : Tye-mela'ne" |/ w& n7 d {# u- s( q
2 k/ a1 V0 D" D8 o4 z. Z3 qRaetoromanisch : Te amo
) \+ ^. ^/ r0 M, A- G- ERomanian : Te iubesc1 `: s) a* q. Z, `5 P% p
: Te ador (stronger)
) p y: h0 n% l0 w* e2 xRussian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)/ k, f2 B+ V6 o7 @
: Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)5 Z# S4 E, ]* w4 D9 ^
: Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)
3 A8 B& }6 K4 }; Z' E% S : Ya lyublyu tyebya
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Samoan : Ou te alofa outou
: v7 J# T/ |5 s# r) S: D1 P C% g : Ou te alofa ia te oe
8 w. `0 C& T6 Y/ c : Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")
3 u. o( d0 D2 ySanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music! H/ S8 m' H! N5 a; @
or art)) L) e+ |$ s3 X8 O+ k
Scot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort
$ s0 i# _5 a0 D7 r3 c5 @8 hSerbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)8 L0 F- i1 N, ]3 Q9 ^4 W! Z
: Volim vas (used in common speech)
; N! N0 S& i M" M3 R; Y' p/ e : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
4 i, s, t3 D" W' K8 _" t 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
- r+ D! Q7 }( t* G/ m4 g0 N4 v Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)/ o. k/ c# d z$ [" d( l
Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
$ j0 K2 V( V! Q; ~' g) M, `. | : Volim te (used in common speech)
( Y' ]$ t! O1 i% e) v QSerbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
( Q0 C0 l3 B5 z, iSerbocroatian : Volim te6 h8 E4 A2 Z) L7 Q0 P
: Ljubim te6 k! r6 p/ }# P; _; m' _
: Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)! V/ k- C! b& x
Shona : Ndinokuda7 j1 S, r$ V! s9 E7 a6 W- Y0 ~
Sinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei- ^; V% H e- {+ ^
Sioux : Techihhila/ n2 p( t+ h% t2 B
Slovak : Lubim ta
2 S. ?; t% v3 J) U1 _Slovene : Ljubim te- m! h0 N7 a, R Y
Spanish : Te amo
/ s+ a( q. A; F* _2 c% u : Te quiero! r+ P" c( f0 Z" @7 t8 V2 E$ G
: Te adoro ("I adore you")1 d. H! E) R, o6 C) \; M, L( L
: Te deseo ("I desire you")
# [8 e, {" I0 b1 X6 e" r1 | : Me antojis ("I crave you")! J$ U3 S) B2 U% H* o3 ^/ A6 U
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi' @! V* ~0 z3 G
Swahili : Nakupenda
& D. f! {% \7 v9 Y: E : Naku penda (followed by the person's name)" R' c) ? P" Z9 b; `7 F p2 T
: Ninikupenda
1 L- Q& {2 v4 p : Dholu'o
! W3 K7 W7 W+ T, }& v _1 Q! S1 SSwedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')0 s$ f( o$ `/ b# m/ E) W p3 A) S- H
Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)3 F8 C- P+ R+ J( n
: Bhebbak (female to male)
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1 U. {( K( M+ [) FTagalog : Mahal kita
7 a3 z# j5 ?. ~+ ETahitian : Ua here au ia oe
- b5 Z- U$ C( x, P0 A/ T; T; J : Ua here vau ia oe) s" k/ d& a, v) `
Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren& |- ]9 o$ t8 T+ T9 T+ E
: Nan unnai kathalikaren
4 O; B5 z0 _; F/ X% Z m : Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")
8 C7 y: D% B, p' D : N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")
3 Z! y6 a* E; n4 ]1 n : Nam vi'rmberem
/ R- H4 b" _" w/ s# _1 N) nTelugu : Ninnu premistunnanu
* T8 {, z- Z) t% a h : Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu
/ B" G/ ]' @/ } : Nenu ninnu premistunnanu
: C0 S. t9 k" F; C( Q) M8 ZThai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)9 s; ~' f8 |5 G6 D; B
: Phom ruk koon ( " )
# P# T5 C9 y( Y" e m2 q : Ch'an rak khun (female to male)( S" K5 L: C, J0 c# d
: Chun ruk koon ( " )' Q: c4 s, ^$ _/ d8 v) Z0 y; d
Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)
) d4 }/ u5 w tTswana : Dumela
2 r% y$ j4 o: p% q: P1 L; WTunisian : Ha eh bak+ _9 C+ [; c4 A I) I
Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum& j: d, s0 l7 p- ^2 B3 m
Turkish : Seni seviyorum- [% f) r0 F9 J( [
: Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")
8 n8 ^5 g6 Y" _4 X! M2 m7 E (g has a bar on it)
. d" p$ k* A$ y3 `Twi : Me dowapaa5 i/ a" ~" L2 l6 V. H
" T' H' p) O, m- a- sUkrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu! k' _ o: e$ C: J4 {! r4 Y
: Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)+ }0 f5 T( o8 S6 x/ I
: Ja vas kokhaju# z, V7 V$ |) O8 g
: Ja pokokhav tebe
9 ~7 ]( d) x W : Ja pokokhav vas
+ z7 Z7 Q# @+ YUrdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon" R9 H+ B2 ~, A
: Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai( @, B' P, F+ d* ]+ k8 }
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai
7 _) H) u# G% j% { : Kam prem kartahai* R5 P1 m {5 ?) c3 \" N& P
: Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:
( n6 t6 M$ `* \4 D" V' ]" y "mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")
# S8 S* U0 Z, w" c; h : Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:
8 J1 c3 O/ {/ ]! [2 W2 P. c "mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as
0 t/ y" Q0 _. I3 }! r in bath)
& t( h. s, n+ e. ` ' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold
6 N8 F, i u# y. J* I. f6 p; o5 l1 F& v' k2 h! N/ ^1 c
Vai : Na lia
2 O) s: D0 m, ^8 Q; n2 Y' pVdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg( x& l; h1 h1 L+ X9 c" n
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
# [* I( ^ G9 Z : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)
1 q, Q% N e/ d9 {/ b' v : Toi yeu em8 L% S9 d) T, e# o& ]
Volapa"k : La"fob oli
% d1 K% k) q; H. P7 ]! k6 HVulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
: N7 t1 z6 w1 l8 y! I/ a9 L
" j8 ^" ?' ~( @3 F0 N5 @. v/ W' NWelsh : Rwy'n dy garu di" v9 I- N7 {. h# a9 u$ \
: Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)9 n1 k; M' G; b+ }9 M
Wolof : Da ma la nope) i/ t: d* L9 {1 M" {
: Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)
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; Q5 x$ A5 e: B/ w1 EYiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib
5 C9 x* g, |$ {$ E" f : Ich libe dich+ f( u C* Z/ u2 W
: Ich han dich lib
4 {5 o$ s& [ A4 @) e% P : Kh'hob dikh lib6 X; T* y8 A$ p& V/ ]
: Kh'ob dikh holt% a- e: m: B$ E% h* t4 Z
: Ikh bin in dir farlibt3 L& u/ x1 S- L& {$ R" a5 K) j; l
Yucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)
) q$ a7 b# j; \6 |) U$ _* M; a- O : 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which
& T8 G3 h% v: {2 }$ e3 V lovers can also feel; it
3 o" V/ [6 N- [ indicates more a desire to
* ~6 x3 A1 c( N9 l, h spoil and protect the other! U4 T6 x3 a @! C" ?9 ~# j; a
person)
q1 M8 I( Y' T0 F( \, _" X& }9 ]Yugoslavian : Ja te volim$ U8 s# m% j% |+ Y
2 F! O4 U- z1 S
Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)* b9 A( e9 Y; X+ W( d+ C
Zulu : Mena tanda wena+ I( J- u4 s+ d. N5 l- W# p+ J0 q
: Ngiyakuthanda!% |* {" ?5 U# P7 J
Zuni : Tom ho' ichema$ P5 p1 Q, t* |7 G* `% q
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8 j. }8 S1 b* rExplanation of Languages( d# {; f6 ]3 w3 c2 m r
------------------------% Q1 e- X! C, D
Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa
+ @2 f2 |9 t, _7 u1 J1 ]Alentejano -> language spoken in Portugal
- O$ h8 q6 v2 g' p. xAlsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak- S5 `- P( M. I9 `' c
like Germans)3 ]7 y; ]! M3 u) E$ s, s3 W0 a) ^
Amharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
6 O/ C9 T# W: ~" Y0 {6 v over 80 languages spoken there.5 S+ o1 x& y* @, Q% V( A) h* l2 n( ~
Apache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains
6 n# k+ {# ~( t4 O states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the
4 v2 t X& @2 D, J2 P) a' O Canadian to Mexican borders0 A) E q; ]( X0 w. S
Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including0 m) ^1 R' _( x7 m
but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,7 J5 J" K/ }5 D5 L2 a5 a
Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and- G; l+ U8 g- z0 o% n
the region of Palestine./ o5 ?; P3 }/ {( r$ E7 ^5 _
Ashanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of
* t3 d0 X# p6 f many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language+ @. R' B- O0 S1 d
is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.
3 f0 Y0 Y8 t& [( \; lAssamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India3 e. z; O" e- u5 K9 d% w
Bassa -> language spoken in Africa X+ Z5 v. O2 H
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of# M- L1 P8 x4 k. F2 `" ]& x4 s
Indonesia7 r* B$ F! s1 W" B8 h
Bavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern
4 U4 j0 u* g: x* {% \ Germany (actually a German dialect)
# f+ x2 P* e# o2 J8 |1 ~7 G4 hBemba -> language spoken in Africa
; [6 J& e: ^! H/ [) Y* _Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,2 R; S1 N" p8 }& U* _* n/ G
as well as almost all people of Bangladesh
8 T! s) G/ ?' Z: j5 ^& o! w* eBicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines! y& a% M) v% s2 J
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.
: d$ m- d# w9 q It is 'read' by touch.
0 _& V* N% }; [Cajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from
) M( [5 |4 {- }" _ Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.
8 L7 O9 }4 O& |6 u! |( ]) [- p Acadia is in an Atlantic province.4 r5 O+ ]9 }" P4 Y; f& \
Cebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu7 j$ e) K; x& Y8 W1 q1 Z" d d# e
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe F: j( z/ e5 q/ B1 l- x# y
Cheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache
4 p8 p: g* T; B& N Nation8 m6 P# u+ ?+ n! R8 C* r" ~5 C
Chichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa# Y+ e2 _$ w5 R# ?
Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)! B# k% {7 Q% |8 N. g
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is" k0 i% u6 ?$ z: g5 |
basicly French with a little English and German.. d* g% M. C9 E5 P2 E: L
Dusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest
' r/ S! y! z( o8 l6 v) X3 I9 U in North Borneo
9 Y8 S' S! d UDutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces3 @. w" A L. g+ I$ M3 G8 q4 I
of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and# |; R- Y( _7 f
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
5 t4 o1 u) H0 ^: I0 v7 kEsperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language." [$ D7 P/ I) h1 f
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in
8 c/ o: R- s1 e5 u; B+ q7 X5 Z Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called
- w f: E7 P8 D5 N Persian.) G2 q7 R, L* ?8 g9 u2 n
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
! I& w: M$ `1 Z' K+ i. H Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area
( z. ?( b, ~1 N+ s1 c$ l1 s around Nuremberg/ Z6 O# D. J' U8 b: O
French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces! K P4 I( x) G- h' d* p
of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-; y( s! ]2 f: J( B
Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium
0 M$ t+ y6 s# l& i* n6 D# ?Friesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern
8 M5 [/ _: B0 c8 M Germany, and in some parts of Denmark
6 w( r8 R9 S% L: v' K6 N (mainly west coast): a' x, x* v' o% w
Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland
, O/ c' {4 c* z: K; v1 xGronings -> Dutch dialect
3 u0 a& e2 S$ DGuarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay8 l3 b, R& @ G z0 g2 D, k J
Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and
, n' A. |7 v, M8 B/ U: H2 x/ l Pakistan Z- r5 f- q! {% Y! r9 K
Hakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria3 v W* _2 }4 ?, a, Q
Hausa -> language spoken in Nigeria- I& r3 t- ^9 m7 {' c
Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people% ?4 `; Q d- y+ P4 O5 f; F- @
Hindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India0 C* R5 ^' x' Y
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)
/ c% O \: v% P, c. MIbaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
+ T& C( @8 J; s* ^$ {# \ natives, specifically the Ibaloi's( S% ]4 s x/ H) \
Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines. K) w- s* S! E+ f
Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,
9 {/ i9 A/ \" n! ^$ D% D circa 1940.9 x' x1 Y% D( L6 J" D* B. |- K
Kankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
" W0 J- h E- E7 q1 a- i4 ` natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's% s9 @0 e s) f- J' q+ {9 t! s- V
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,
" M1 ?* j f. ~9 o southern India& a! F' a- s! \- T9 Y! V2 e5 E* O
Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa
. z0 y2 S2 R( b3 `1 w! dKlingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language5 m* I$ G8 V9 V) G. x$ r
is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is3 W% P, a1 B7 U
Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos./ d4 Z5 O) U4 k0 f! T, ?
Kpele -> language spoken in Africa
/ I$ w1 X$ S7 M( M8 BLao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people/ A) B( |3 n" U* P
living in northern Thailand+ a" f6 k, R" f: A: `
Luo -> language spoken in Kenya
5 i4 A S |" s- x& fLuxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas
/ |3 s/ ~* K, \( _3 Y in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
3 D- v6 a, z+ t" y/ j8 u A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on& K4 @0 T3 s% D* ]8 R0 j# e
German./ H$ S8 l+ v. f- N9 j8 O8 X# @
Maa -> language spoken in Africa! {' k* n8 m9 v1 T1 S* L' s9 G
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India) U6 b3 | j9 L( ~5 r% W: P# A
Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island0 ]4 `2 F9 f% P4 J k* ]4 r
in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around6 [9 m+ x6 z) V# ?5 h1 i( D
400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic
9 v9 `/ c G5 F1 p and Italian mostly.7 k- G: h( A; [+ a9 X
Marathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India6 p7 p% F/ f6 y) _
(Bombay is the capital city)
& O/ X. t. i0 X }0 KMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands
! b& H+ h4 x, ^ m: u, IMohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of
% U) B$ g# N- O1 S the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)' D( S/ |4 s( G
Mokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)3 E: P9 I N6 K% g1 p: ?
Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa
, ?: r2 f% ^: }Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)
2 r9 x* {& {) t$ B7 oNdebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe! p+ z1 `( M8 C& e) F5 M( [
Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa; l! ]& Q4 v# }4 u! ]
Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba7 d& I; [( b- M
Pulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people _1 f. r% T6 x( `
Punjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India
; {, R& R: A. Y) y8 j% OQuechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)
2 n) a4 D% n: o! L2 O2 l) g# lQuenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
" r; a0 \8 h5 K/ u books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".4 v& Y' e2 b; c/ O4 B" o! ~$ Y/ _: Y
Shona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
3 A2 B* f7 M0 L( nSinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of5 e4 b, B( k0 c$ S' f0 p
Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.% N8 v* y: c& T }- S. L( k7 Q$ p
Sioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)
h! g0 A# }; L2 W$ D0 B5 ySwahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East5 q! N8 a1 q s
Africa' l+ J* u2 H, g, b b" ?7 {
Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
7 t+ X1 a/ Q" b) t( F( { xTamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,/ K- I2 _& C8 o9 m( b! b0 \6 P
and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),
: K7 C) |# B4 q( P2 |1 O$ y Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus
7 p# ]$ M2 [1 f- QTelugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India1 Q7 h2 W0 [) ?- [* c7 F
(eleventh most spoken language in the world)6 K: Y; C) P) g$ b3 t
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa9 O$ S+ e U! }" O# ~# {
Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.
5 q5 q) u0 c6 m3 u6 aUrdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India6 ]. e9 M: j* E5 Z4 M" k
Vai -> language spoken in Africa' g" J: m" ]7 m; Q9 n. W
Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,; h# y- W7 Z0 w: T9 o
region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska% c! C& c' Q. }
language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern) C& o- m9 F/ b6 w
up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland
+ W4 e5 |# H2 l0 v around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,# g* {7 M$ z& \+ M7 L- W8 w3 x
90,000 of which consider it to be their mother) y0 ^# v$ b4 r- B
language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian
* |" ^7 Z" A. p, O1 x+ J% \: A7 i with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian
/ r: e7 s8 T' S people who went there to work as engineers in the
% Y5 K8 X. z4 B mining industry during the 17th century.
# P& K0 T6 \9 jVolapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,
& p3 i4 _6 n: E6 Q* y circa 1880.
6 R. h8 r) R, ]; D; A4 |Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from
6 B/ g( X( [8 |- q7 E1 o the planet Vulcan
! B- t+ B+ D- p- F& ]( PWalloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used$ u- }, ]/ \0 d% A6 L3 p
French dialect with certain German influences
$ x# L, r! U% C4 P" E; W( D spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,: N/ t# ?* {, v1 P9 N* c
Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of
C4 i0 m/ E" M; m* ^* {- A( [4 S5 i the Walloons), Belgium
- b# N. ]2 r+ p7 a4 P' y% x; ZWolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people4 \1 _' u- I P4 J/ {
Yucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan& H* R I% w ~
peninsula in Mexico
4 C/ x- o+ J9 kZazi -> Kurdic dialect- c/ U- ]6 D% h
Zuni -> North American Indian tribe( X7 S6 m+ m# C
. _$ A" F3 I- ]$ u0 C' L& E" p" R( Z# r( g7 ]7 h
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)5 Y7 ~" H/ N' \, @
a" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)5 H0 @: v/ w' O4 ^
a? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)4 k7 H# A5 T- k2 m$ O
e? -> ?above e( V0 G+ L* A- q1 U( h3 f
e' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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