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"I LOVE YOU" in:
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Afrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou) W9 x" G/ \0 q# _0 ?
: Ek het jou lief6 d8 t& x, d# N
Albanian : Te dua m9 h$ U+ I+ ~1 E& ]. X6 [% E# a
: Te dashuroj0 @$ |) f% i3 I
: Ti je zemra ime, c0 N6 W. W' w- l
Alentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!( J! I, h5 d7 g& _3 Y
Alsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear8 \# \. v) W& c
Amharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou3 j7 D* ]( O [" M
: Afekrischalehou, d- n$ A \4 T: ~! g5 d& I. d
Amharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)- ]" L4 R( C& ^
: Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)4 i* H- c6 }5 v. ~4 S/ h& h
American Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)
; E& _, z% a$ ~1 F : __ ( )) f- D: `& n _) Z8 O$ P
: ( ) |__|
* r7 ]& Q; y& F R1 |7 @- V : |__| __ __ | |
: G, m; j* g6 w: o : | |( )( )|__| __
2 I9 e1 r; j+ K2 X! } : |__||__||__|| | / )
$ Q* j- H1 c6 g& x* X6 g : | (__)(__) | / /
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: | / /# ]# e% q( q/ @: S9 \
: \ /0 H3 V/ b& w7 b. `
Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like3 g6 u- {" s) L% q* ~! E; v+ }, c
French, '~n' as in French' S) o. Y* W2 ]
'salon')4 R7 d0 y( S( r
Arabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)' \* w' Q3 {1 D/ ~
: Ohiboki (male to female)
0 [( p: l2 m( h% L : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males
- t" K9 W/ {& q& ~0 f2 p _ or two females)
' y- z0 {* \; o! R* | : Nohiboke (more than one male or females
, B& D- `+ E* _ to female)6 S3 ?, w3 Y2 n1 H& |
: Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)6 I- w6 n) {3 x' U
: Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two
4 G& e, ?7 v' a$ X; S# u, j males or two females)
! T q5 n2 V. M : Nohibokom (male to male or female to more4 b9 S& M I% l9 g; W* u
than two males)
; g4 T. s+ V% r : Nohibokon (male to male or female to more, E+ R7 }. a+ |) W
than two females)
* s0 }. o+ w0 |+ ~Arabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)
: t- i/ `5 l* ]! U9 ~( t5 x$ y : Ooheboka (female to male)
/ B/ e0 T6 ^9 SArabic : Ana behibak (female to male)
. y2 n! r9 F* c' X9 g1 r : Ana behibek (male to female)
! Y7 g5 Z" W% z! D! M8 }+ J : Ahebich (male to female)# \" J4 @9 B e9 b% W
: Ahebik (female to male)
, Y2 N. ^( Q* B9 v- r9 g* s : Ana ahebik
, R/ r; R5 f7 w" c7 R' q : Ib'n hebbak- t8 s3 L0 g" a u9 a9 m
: Ana ba-heb-bak& J( G1 y7 N) z4 O& m
: Bahibak (female to male)
6 H# G( Z, v% X : Bahibik (male to female)$ Y1 M2 `# O, m' F5 D. ]/ |& E& h
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)
7 D$ h8 R. k; s4 Y7 v: K( F : Benhibik (male to male or female to female)
?: X/ C3 Q5 q: T4 w : Benhibkom (male to male or female to more
- O; b* x; E4 {! g% C- K than one male)7 e7 v! [! W: c4 C/ u
: Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance), E( t! v& F; A7 ^) v6 X
Arabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek
/ m! y5 c3 g7 T w8 l+ y$ w% FArmenian : Yes kez si'rumem
6 y/ L/ _$ N* T( V1 s9 n7 R! C$ t$ i3 OAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo
' i& g2 T0 E, XAssamese : Moi tomak bhal pau1 e8 O8 a5 Z' |% }8 l
1 H: g6 w9 P* M S* T! T P* Z6 `Bangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi' ]+ u( f' i& f, d3 O! m) c, p, g
Basque : Maite zaitut8 Y: h0 E7 s" h5 m
: Nere maitea ("My love.")
6 X" t$ G$ @) YBassa : Mengweswe
8 a* b1 z9 [. T1 D2 WBatak : Holong rohangku di ho! k! X8 Z: d# t" s$ \
Bemba : Ndikufuna
) g2 D Y7 @; Q" L2 \0 Q8 lBengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi- Q0 X' g: J% d
: Ami tomay bhalobashi
4 m3 c1 s- \4 t( I8 H : Ami tomake bahlobashi- V$ x$ } \/ @
Berber : Lakh tirikh2 N: `5 T9 ?" r* c
Bicol : Namumutan ta ka
1 p6 c& |' i! @Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani' }' c+ K! t8 x3 }0 B) N
Bosnian : Volim te
! X0 S, N7 U3 B; M+ w6 yBraille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;1 x- x( u; ?/ h# U0 R
Brazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
; z$ D" J% q6 O! l) `- c : Amo te
$ T; V- m) j y B& F5 kBulgarian : Obicham te" e1 f1 x: |4 C5 [2 b2 h0 h2 j
: As te obeicham' x0 w: ^6 Q2 G& v. O2 M. S) {. t
: As te obicham( l. F. M" r: K4 q9 ^, P2 m; X
: Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")
' Z! V$ `/ y: H V: N3 a ?; D4 ?Burmese : Chit pa de
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; {* E1 D) A' ~1 ]3 x1 |Cajun : Mi aime jou: U+ }; ~% x9 v& I, k7 e: F$ ]% n
Cambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
( {5 e$ n8 Y, w% l : Bon sro lanh oon
3 V3 K/ y4 y8 }9 O! U) T/ QCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
( n3 z5 x# C* Z; j : Je t'aime ("I like you")
9 U8 Y: J+ ^, S- P8 o : Je t'adore ("I love you")
: a. s/ | ^$ m& D/ mCatalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)
& K* V6 L" k( i0 r1 y$ L : T'estim (Mallorcan)
$ V. a/ Q- ^: V1 ^. c6 ^' ] : T'estime (Valencian)
* { S9 e. o z : T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")! X, g1 z6 B# v" I7 S4 [( M- P
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw& {- k& E" D# |9 a7 Z
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao
1 X9 p" U9 M+ \) v7 I+ [2 I) @& \- CCherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi7 _8 z2 [, [2 a$ T1 c- X7 M' S8 H
Cheyenne : Ne mohotatse
4 S' d3 K) n8 o# pChichewa : Ndimakukonda" w: w/ j; u5 j# N' ~$ l( t
Chickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)1 B- U# s! O W- h, w
Chinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)
, }" S3 N7 F, r : Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)& f: @1 J! `/ x# }
: Wo oi ney ( " )
( a/ c! Z! w- x8 |, t: C% l; _/ i : Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)
9 H0 ]3 ] M# {. K1 O : Ngai on ni ( " )% S+ n7 _& n, E& f8 l
: Wa ai lu (Hokkien)# M% C: D- T P% ]* W
: Wo ai ni (Mandarin)
* D1 W E3 C6 ? F7 P+ g% q : Wo ie ni ( " )5 V Q; r j4 r0 d
: Wuo ai nee ( " )
. z+ w: b* k; ^# x, ~& Z : Wo ay ni ( " ): a: t3 s; k! E; w9 @$ V
: Wo ai ni (Putunghua)
- @/ |6 ]* \9 i! q+ k : Ngo ai nong (Wu)
" @9 c: s8 b8 ~' GCorsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)
5 ?% C1 |! X/ v W9 b : Ti tengu caru (female to male)
3 B. Q; C$ `$ ^Creol : Mi aime jou+ C8 q3 V, g2 T" M
Croatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)- u" k1 @2 H$ U3 c
: Volim te (used in common speech)
4 b1 \3 t7 |/ T% v7 U0 j4 E UCroatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)2 W% K( M6 E4 Z9 ]
: Volim vas (used in common speech)7 h- M4 o+ x. \7 W9 [/ H4 \5 h
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
, J3 [# {+ e: m3 h) a 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in- D) w! |4 z: k0 `' y# s1 A
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)! P) h2 q. K1 g: J% l
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)" s9 X% X% b N2 L/ l7 O1 s! f, h2 k _/ }
Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
: I y# Y# k& Y/ O3 T on top of the 'e' in te, which is
7 T: i; b. E. I" ` pronounced 'ye')
# f1 @" R1 W# m$ o9 c) ?# K0 \ : Miluju te! (colloquial form), { b9 f7 q3 H# J3 p9 b
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
7 ?+ Z- ]+ z& I: S4 O4 ] you (very much)", often5 }& f% ~% @; ^
used and prefered)8 x1 _: A6 j6 L, h5 `: p1 R
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)& E/ l: D5 |& L7 [
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Danish : Jeg elsker dig
9 l" T" A" R5 p, e A4 PDusun : Siuhang oku dia
$ f3 C% q+ C4 i( T% i; GDutch : Ik hou van je; K( \0 ^# [9 T; O- }( W/ h3 y4 W4 w
: Ik hou van jou
& }0 b$ ?3 N7 ]) X& x# E$ n : Ik bemin je (old fashioned)7 b3 O+ E* ^. J" T& w. a
: Ik bemin jou ( " )# s3 W! }2 U, t4 a! h: z% C2 P: F
: Ik heb je lief ( " )
4 }1 n" \ A( D! `! f : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")
& \1 w5 |6 ]& T : Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )( \8 k" y. ]2 J8 u
: Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very
; V9 n- I0 t" ], P6 u; M$ W : Ik houd erg veel van je much")* ]# Z* @5 V0 ~+ U( x! G
: Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")
# ~: m8 K7 q( \1 C : Ik vind je aardig ( " )
+ t8 W# ~4 e/ h8 R5 C }. _4 r : Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very" H& a7 s/ q9 D# M' y& H* n
: Ik vind je heel aardig much")
1 Q( i( a# L2 k& J' q : Ik zie je graag
4 @# |: u; l; W9 q7 B7 O : Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")/ t5 k: A1 l2 w4 i' u& Z! l
: Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")' t, W2 l. y3 S0 `( w" K
(the last two are more superficial, thus more
@7 h8 C/ m7 [4 C+ p; K5 J0 O6 `! I suitable for male to male) {; O1 j# {, V' a
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Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani
1 f j* j' F+ O+ b: W$ U6 D9 ^* }English : I love you4 w. k; T8 S. O! Y
: I adore you$ w1 F+ g' H7 o* R! ?
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)1 g# O( \/ r& t( W& x" n% ]+ U* T
Esperanto : Mi amas vin
* F- {8 [! F' XEstonian : Mina armastan sind0 I; y* j5 \" @. |. y- R4 [7 U" _% `
: Ma armastan sind* @, W u2 u8 z. Y. w2 w' ~6 L7 V
Ethiopian : Afgreki': \7 `6 {7 Q0 B/ l9 N4 y$ K
" |- t& W/ |/ r8 n+ F; h( x! tFarsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram: v% P+ H' V# d/ A: |0 b
Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")
. \4 A6 d( n2 t5 m) I- K8 G# p : Asheghetam* L4 @1 ?; u3 ]4 [5 z3 q% u
: Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")
3 A$ Z' n0 {' ` : Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")
" B! T \( Z; oFilipino : Mahal ka ta
- z% B6 W& w9 j' X% w3 c1 v1 A4 i : Iniibig kita
' b9 A# b# g; b g : Mahal kita5 X( z2 A! |# \# f/ @: q
Finnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua% x8 E2 E8 |8 Z }+ W
: Rakastan sinua% G% u7 `7 c$ o( P
: Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")
+ q2 y4 M1 u5 D5 |% a4 c" QFinnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
7 M2 ~. M; `8 [+ L5 X- ` : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")
( l" h: w" ?3 v) C' C# rFrench : Je t'aime ("I love you")3 U+ t# S* r& K. l) F: c, }) @
: Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning+ m5 [% B; l7 k4 L6 X& r
between lovers)) Q$ a4 w' K# n, d4 s
: J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends! @8 ~- m: D2 j! D& m5 Z
and family, not for lovers)4 A0 b2 f- l1 y7 I4 S0 P
French (formal) : Je vous aime
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Gaelic : Ta gra agam ort+ ?0 m& L' W+ u, K/ A
: Moo graugh hoo
: a! s1 W' G9 n* F( NGerman (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)
1 l1 ?' H$ K+ s7 r: p5 UGerman : Ich liebe dich. h1 u# n+ P4 z9 m1 H/ {1 l _
: Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
( b) h5 j+ N! E1 ` conservative)
+ j' h' A8 w9 P: s; V: A4 e. T$ ]! q0 nGerman dialects:
, A2 X9 r2 e/ V7 z+ x- }Bavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern
- T3 C( k3 @$ j: v (Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")
~+ I. P; @ M# L8 h! w : I lieb di
1 g3 s$ |9 ~$ |/ l" T |Berlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)# `) W: H4 ]$ h/ i$ v
(Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich5 g$ d1 h" V; z8 u
Berner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
5 e4 _+ D6 o; i2 `% a: M) u' r! A& WBochumer : Ich lieb Dich!: x" G5 H! i$ B) V0 D0 Z
Franconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai1 B5 }: F0 [; H
(Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a+ G( J) F, N' b5 s
relationship)
- L+ |) p/ e/ |% h0 g8 ~ : Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,, ]6 t, Z3 x& {# s6 V, y/ r
ment as a compliment, not litterally); b* M4 k+ {5 d3 X9 X
(the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",- F8 j, F1 R. u
a Franke would never say "I love you")
' g/ }3 g+ h; `$ I. kFriesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)- e: `: Z9 [; T* `5 {0 p w1 E, `0 s
: Ik hald fan dei
/ {/ Z" R$ c- VHessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb
/ U" n% n/ Q- fOstfriesisch : Ick heb di leev
. h! q. u4 L: h+ c# lSaarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb5 v: L- I3 m' s$ M1 D
Saxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch
8 W2 f4 `+ k3 {7 USwabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )7 H* m; w5 S$ L( ]! f6 k) a: |
Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
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0 I( y( @! b8 Y* v% { bVorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di
b" s, e# d) D+ h, F( n) H (Vorarlbergerisch)
5 e, I$ @& G7 x* X0 w1 s6 ? q. xGreek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower
" \: H* U# n4 m, t' { case 'gamma')
, H7 x/ E0 \( T : Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)9 [7 Y% t3 b! I s4 u$ v
: Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)5 u, a. Q9 {3 e% T
: Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
/ y" T6 A( B+ h& |$ `! b6 H : Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
7 G% i7 b8 w3 V* f6 G) W' [$ A : Se latrevo ("I adore you")
6 x. u' x, n! N' w5 y0 b( P : Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)5 V- q9 A; N0 i) e, G6 f
Greek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se
6 E$ _) w, D9 a! E* |Greenlandic : Asavakit
3 n- W, d6 t( E- a' bGronings : Ik hol van die
$ Z* U4 l1 j5 C$ s( J% K, w) y, \Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)
, T" Y5 e+ o6 l T4 G2 A5 v& qGujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.
( f7 ?) f1 @ o( l : Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not
- E: j* r3 ~8 Z3 Y1 ` pronounced)
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3 O1 ~! F! _5 V0 ]$ qHausa : Ina sonki# y, L( \2 h3 S% ]' J; h% `
Hawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe- l: F( ]2 f: `1 j' E
: Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you
, x" g% i, @4 i. ^" k; U very much") v! l' l# e' F9 V
Hebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)) \: ?: q" ?& u1 P5 e: C
: Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
( s' I) |$ ?8 L : Anee ohev otkha (male to male)
) A. t. P- X( Q; s : Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)
, S' `4 e1 y+ k; l1 E6 U ('kh' pronounced like r8 W- ^- }* {9 y; H. S! k
Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to9 ^* a1 P& |: l9 q. |0 Z, X0 w
French 'r')% f1 ^5 t. g/ C: }
Hindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)% r- G) D( r- x
: Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)/ U) a, O9 W4 g# `- i, @% G
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
6 e1 u% }( r* y- k : Mai tumse peyar karta hnu8 ~+ e% F) V2 K, o$ ?( l
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoo
7 T. V. o9 T4 E: ^% d' I : Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo
4 M+ F& ?2 u, ~' p1 o* ?% @; e : Mae tumko peyar kia
! Y) Q1 }7 `% f2 V : Main tumse pyar karta hoon
# a9 L/ z- r% Y( C4 t5 s) }9 k" V : Main tumse prem karta hoon3 t1 r) z0 I) u0 O$ [5 w, y6 b
: Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not. C! C$ A$ P0 m, ~
pronounced)/ P' q+ p& [5 _8 Q5 r' \% |* f& w
Hopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta
! K0 R [( O1 j' F, mHungarian : Szeretlek3 l; u5 ]/ _8 Y1 X
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and, p) |9 |9 Z! D+ ?& F/ f
no one else")
' b3 ]$ j' @& z h/ g: P7 T1 Z : Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,( _" f O7 }4 I1 C- `4 d Y
you", a reinforcement), Y$ F$ v0 q& T
(The above two entries are never heard in/ _' q& w( ^. m8 q1 O* b7 [' ~. P* i* _% d
a normal context.)
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) T+ N' n* X, }5 e. ]" yIbaloi : Pip-piyan tana5 B. g3 p; y2 e% V9 E" y8 i
: Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you0 [4 l( _: T% @4 W! B. m6 l
very much")+ M, s. ?3 u8 j7 D" x
Icelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')
3 V2 q; M! p8 D* r+ X9 G- bIlocano : Ay ayating ka
# K0 ? W# J2 C. w) ^, c; gIndonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)1 d7 G) t5 D( |3 \7 {. J" ~
: Saya cinta kamu ( " )
0 i7 x! t7 L* v4 E+ s : Saya kasih saudari ( " )
- J3 t( C) Z6 H; s! q* q$ V : Saja kasih saudari ( " )
% X, N+ e' o5 |; Z : Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)4 O$ n( O9 S, ~; A: X
: Aku cinta padamu ( " )
! p) B( C, G; E \9 O& g" H( \ : Aku cinta kamu ( " )
. p2 y' m/ ~7 n5 z8 I5 T0 ~Interglossa : Mi esthe philo tu
?2 X! M7 I$ e- A) mItalian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse), j0 d ]% g5 v( B
: Ti voglio bene (between friends)5 ^4 M; @& ~0 R5 C" Z$ t
: Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want( u t: o4 \$ R) w! [, [' C( B
you", refering to other person's) w+ z# m* C& u% b( s
body)6 _( `# l' L1 g1 {6 Q; T/ F |2 C
Irish : Taim i' ngra leat
+ Q8 U0 O9 M! o$ ]Irish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit; Z7 E7 p% k+ p x9 k% r
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Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru$ d* s' e3 `6 ~" q; \6 c. W
: Aishiteru3 e. X5 ]& l. q; C
: Chuu shiteyo% V* V; c# c) g! V1 D l
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da h! ~! a2 U! G8 \; J8 o" G
: Ore wa omae ga suki da) }) ]" p( _' Y+ |
: Suitonnen
5 k- L' f! @$ b o; U : Sukiyanen1 S6 k4 L* ], P& m6 Y
: Sukiyo9 V5 o1 ~. T6 M. K: N
: Watashi wa anata ga suki desu" y5 n1 P$ U V: `6 l& W1 w
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu3 T0 R% J% Y: N% N+ @; b1 A$ s
: Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu4 |/ g, }. M5 `7 } q) z
: A-i-shi-te ma-su
8 X9 x: \' p6 ?* O+ A! S( W: n : Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu* v( x) X5 Z4 C, k, N
: Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
. X0 I. ^. O) D& o3 l8 G start, when you are not yet real lovers)7 m& G6 Y6 A: p. k! e% l
Javanese : Kulo tresno4 v; l- g( ]/ o8 m! I
) [" I$ W, r/ n/ }$ T- z6 X) s' ^- vKankana : Laylaydek sik a
" Z! x" ]- \3 }/ T( QKannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene4 |& A7 b% z; \/ y- r. j# \
: Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene
2 k% @% R# Z$ U7 L7 u9 dKikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')
5 m \$ O6 c8 t( U0 J7 Z' vKiswahili : Nakupenda; C- S& S' K& E0 g; t
: Nakupenda wewe. r6 A; s# ~0 X- Y7 z* ~: r& B
: Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")& z1 u0 L8 m, ~
Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")6 Q' @" D1 z- b) ]
: qamuSHa' ("I love you")5 G' L* B2 X5 E2 e1 }9 F
: qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much"): g; C' n. [: b& H' y
: qaparHa' ("I like you")1 A, }% L; A- ~: v$ c8 J
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")
3 H3 u* w, D$ d5 @' J. a r4 ? (words are often unnecessary as the thought
$ E$ [7 n2 q* ]( @" M, f is most often conveyed nonverbally with
" J8 ^# G- B4 f& [. x7 _% b8 P2 Y- E. d special growlings)
9 {# M4 x$ q$ Q) C7 W5 U1 p1 kKorean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")6 ?; f: w9 U. t$ w6 c- Y
: (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)5 _( ]! G1 l0 i6 _
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
h- _; L5 r! f' ?4 O1 Y% g : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )$ c$ ?7 y. @" `9 Q9 z
: Tangsinul- i& o/ w* L# j
: Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")% m M+ @2 J; y d# _: k
: Dangsinul saranghee yo3 o. P3 c# c; C( W
: Saranghee* s- w1 {4 V4 O2 ?
: Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")
c& l, L3 C- @ : Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like! d; y. s) I+ I3 Q, ^. }: m
very much")
5 }) T2 }; N6 v; s : Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love8 r) N+ A' y; V$ _9 k
you very much")( z; d9 E$ S9 @/ i
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")
- G7 m! C% U8 D4 T# a : Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or, E& h' X' U! s* X5 O
"I love her")
; D, D( M8 @1 Y( j* c7 M# ~ : Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how! d* n9 C7 Z* H7 ^) ?8 w2 w
much I love him/her")7 Y4 P7 E5 c3 k+ r6 H0 d3 W4 Q
: Nanun neoreul saranghanda; Z4 T$ l1 s* w! ~' ^: D4 C
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")
! h0 n# V& d0 W% j; C9 T : Saranghaeyo (more formal). |& z+ Z; I x- j- e
: Saranghapanida (more respectful)
$ T8 _( u2 c. o6 b4 r0 Q : Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
) J: h" B5 _( L# @" p relationship)$ B$ ` w8 n3 g4 @! q
: Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic
& Y/ t, Z6 O V5 N; Q# J' ~ way")5 q [) l* {1 i" n/ A) H6 \) c U
Kpele : I walikana
; T3 D' Q! w) c: K2 U fKurdish : Ez te hezdikhem
3 N ]" |8 E: @) t
1 P+ S1 _9 s& }; O8 |8 h6 z, NLao : Khoi hak jao# \; ]! ^. B7 c
: Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much"); Y3 @3 E! g( f* { p
: Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")7 J+ N, x, ?) K
: Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",+ V# m) T j4 y7 I+ d
but is used for "I love you".)9 H2 c/ C' l3 M; L/ ^
Latin : Te amo
! y7 l- n' }' j1 W& i : Vos amo
- }' x1 [6 a0 F/ m/ U, ?/ yLatin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)4 @/ r; s8 J9 A2 X& m
Latvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')9 f* e; @- ~1 I4 Z1 |5 ]
('i in 'milu' has a line over it,
! C/ b0 Z3 }% b, Q3 X( E8 u a 'long i')
/ r3 h4 C: E1 @7 O) s: V9 q+ a ` : Es milu tevi (less common)
3 c; o3 h6 w" f& B! T% F9 R* ZLebanese : Bahibak
) G3 |( ?' Y, p. d* [# W, ILingala : Nalingi yo
c( l ]; [" j: z) ]Lisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!3 ]: t2 J$ h( D8 c I' I; B# }* L( o
Lithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)
6 {- v. r6 k' D2 Y : Ash mir lutavah6 \7 [1 ]0 m" ?, o2 F A; O3 j
Lojban : Mi do prami
; u# f1 j$ |3 {$ Y8 O7 x& ]. eLuo : Aheri
2 O7 k7 q- Q B3 a! j6 hLuxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r3 U" m" B- ^; x: }+ d- l: _9 `% t+ S
3 }! u9 w+ M% J0 MMaa : Ilolenge; G/ m1 w# K$ P
Macedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
% _5 Z; h4 I7 P: u7 \/ p : Te ljubam ("I really love you")
! e: s0 a8 m* Z( s0 F6 z : Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
( t7 ~, @9 n0 {3 t6 b. \8 B : Pozdrav ("Greetings")2 _) X* b, ~! [/ V' q- e" z# h
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!5 a6 l$ c4 G8 T) H' [* Y4 C( m
Maiese : Wa wa$ _# y0 ]9 j1 T# m3 R+ l3 l
Malay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)& }% u$ [! _! V0 {0 u1 f+ C
: Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
& h) |, u) m+ H% z* H( _9 { : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct). F' V1 q7 T* g/ F1 Y
: Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)
4 X4 W$ A8 M! A J7 i : Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)
- S$ ?6 Z \# ]5 @ : Saya cintakan awak8 T; T! A8 @8 M! l0 d
: Aku cinta pada kau0 F9 `6 m! ^. p) N! C% q8 f* y
: Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)1 k2 [. ?( F( H" L$ U- [
: Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened
$ w6 C/ z8 ~7 C$ S, F( [ to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should: U) v9 S# M; x) V: C
only be used if you know the person _really_
. T2 R9 k1 c' l$ S3 U, t+ ^: d well)( q( g2 ?! z+ {9 x" @" Q" q/ Q- p: ?$ d( M
: Saya sayang pada mu
6 Y9 @! q" J9 I& ~ : Aku sayangkan engkau9 c7 ]# T y% I3 R4 A0 Z
: Saya sayang pada mu5 L3 o0 O' T4 ^( a5 }
: Aku menyintai mu
2 u- G- O$ Z2 r& g : Aku menyayangi mu0 [# t6 F# p% v* @ a
: Aku kasih pada mu
% X3 R) k3 u8 Y& S : Aku jatuh cinta pada mu
+ ^+ v- S2 O/ vMalayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu
* `9 h0 {3 c0 ^- d! V : Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu8 A' W6 y: T0 L4 \+ k" b. a
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu
( d4 m1 F' l; j9 C$ N9 X2 AMaltese : Jien inhobbok
) O& q7 D( X5 B: L9 Q! ], k* CMarathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato7 ]/ r7 x2 z% u" t' ^% n m8 f
: Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female). w9 N$ C" O( z2 q
: Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)
1 S2 s8 N2 ^$ c8 t2 e3 JMarshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,9 G) G b2 Q# K1 q2 \% v+ | X7 X* R
literally "Love to you, my friend")+ c- r; R9 d5 M- e9 B- d7 W: N) C. Q
Mohawk : Konoronhkwa! ]/ ~! w) u: V+ A; p4 L/ a+ \
Mokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua. X4 v7 x; O9 G* s) z! ^& ]
Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)% U+ O$ R0 O; W7 E. f0 a
: Kanhebek (in different cities), y; G: y/ k% S0 c; A
g& q' N. a8 g! k9 P% x$ m) p2 \
Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni
& J/ ?5 r- m( L+ aNdebele : Niyakutanda& ^/ O# I# B) j4 }9 \$ p; [
Norwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)9 ?$ F# Z! j' s" @1 i# h% g( H
: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)8 j% F$ R7 V3 L" F
: Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly+ q" o' |9 K1 d9 ?# n( n. T; Q
used by upper-class and
( O) D/ e# q) I conservative people)
9 ~$ z; [& r) W0 HNyanja : Ninatemba& e( Z' Q% ^* a/ c% ?+ I
( i, s, [6 |- o7 v
Op : Op lopveop yopuop
, O% X3 ]$ }5 F4 pOsetian : Aez dae warzyn7 [$ Q& ~ ^# K# h3 [+ m- h
4 j6 K2 V% B( ePakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
* Z# t4 M, r: ]; A : Muje se mu habbat hai. j6 p W5 p! }0 Q2 i) f$ \
Papiamento : Mi ta stima'bo
( [+ l$ h3 e4 {Pig Latin : Ie ovele ouye+ c7 h7 c% @! ?! \, \$ O& R
Pilipino : Mahal kita$ [$ h0 p+ }! R# u! _
: Iniibig kita
! u/ Q0 O# m& J1 v7 G5 wPolish : Kocham cie. U# u4 I4 ]+ M+ G k
: Kocham ciebie
! c+ v; t- v5 Y# O( ^: A! E: a : Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
) G. d+ @ R6 V$ u- g% IPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
- ]4 c3 ]! h1 |) i8 r/ Y5 c : Amo te
" g( j( G1 s) O+ tPulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)$ b2 s' ~! M. w6 ?
(Pronounced as two words,
& t$ S/ T, d5 `* u "Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second
0 ~% z: b- z" ~/ P' D 'd' have bars through the stems
" c) P2 ^& _ d1 B8 n4 p indicating affrication, the ':'
* M: ~" ?) q* P( p! Z; W5 G* L2 W+ l indicate minute pauses)
8 {5 v7 K9 w/ IPunjabi : Main tainu pyar karna
- q' g L- ^. u# I& q! g& i$ E* x : Mai taunu pyar karda; w8 p/ c9 Y8 ` S7 p" [: j# z& l
: Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:
# G! n4 @% y( f, T; o8 @ "meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)
/ P7 y% E* ?) r0 g$ `) m+ F+ A' u ' = stressed syllable5 y2 G+ Z- T) h" ~
Pushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")
$ ^5 M6 _, Z- T1 l
# K% @9 V( q* [$ I' @Quenya : Tye-mela'ne
( D; ]8 D, I/ F) q; _6 i1 P1 U2 f' T, ]8 h2 H
Raetoromanisch : Te amo0 G, K2 R( J4 s5 }' G9 \0 B2 I: t
Romanian : Te iubesc" {% G* p; R- K" _/ v2 ]6 g* O; C
: Te ador (stronger)
% n( X) J+ ~2 p+ L/ ]8 P2 ARussian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
& W* G8 M, H. I2 F : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)
# G/ E4 a5 ^2 t! X: b : Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)
$ h$ P2 ]! ~+ o$ e: P : Ya lyublyu tyebya; t8 m/ ?/ H8 _* F( C% ?5 I
( k8 L9 S: q+ W3 Z. }
Samoan : Ou te alofa outou
/ y h" T/ u, D h' q( i$ v' K : Ou te alofa ia te oe
$ q* i( f% l4 w8 Z/ c) a ? : Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")7 {0 x' g6 m8 h! E2 l" ~' D6 c' A
Sanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music7 b1 w- z% V% D3 U; `' x5 P
or art)
9 ]1 O8 u! j1 b, P/ |Scot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort& i9 U' n4 y! b1 _& F3 t
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
8 \+ [. }( E0 O : Volim vas (used in common speech)
% M" O) T% N" R/ s, v$ T9 B& D5 v0 y : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
5 I- L+ e) u6 J2 A, Z! | ~ G3 s 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in. {; ?" e+ ?. O) _2 Z$ N
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)
6 c6 O( w) G: d% y Z8 _/ ^Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)" S( U+ u& A! s7 v0 U" ^. z6 `/ X8 n
: Volim te (used in common speech)
7 @6 C: K' c: Y4 S+ V" `7 vSerbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
- J" O" R- R: M0 `( i0 aSerbocroatian : Volim te6 Q0 h' J7 C8 b7 e% \7 ~
: Ljubim te
& D4 M( ?2 j/ G7 L" b : Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
+ z( |* F) T. j+ t4 ?' A tShona : Ndinokuda( Y9 U$ Q4 w. D }0 w
Sinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei
( v6 Q: v% F. g/ s m6 XSioux : Techihhila
) n, z, U+ _, O: n# H) r I( w. W' ]Slovak : Lubim ta
9 {7 `2 g$ S; c! ]2 TSlovene : Ljubim te
8 F( N# z5 l- `# I6 x5 SSpanish : Te amo8 q0 O _1 J/ u1 Y) [* i
: Te quiero _$ t- a3 T8 K. b# A K
: Te adoro ("I adore you")" c- L7 L! Y$ T8 G. }" b1 I
: Te deseo ("I desire you")
9 x) V$ C. L' q3 H% ]) ~# h : Me antojis ("I crave you")4 N* ]" c3 D5 o) [! ~
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi5 v% a2 [* l& q, u' l$ A
Swahili : Nakupenda5 I6 X/ H- C4 h2 O8 k5 _: t
: Naku penda (followed by the person's name)' ^# b! D/ X. B9 q- j
: Ninikupenda
/ K) U8 @5 d! `; j : Dholu'o
2 s6 d& z+ `: J( V0 N5 uSwedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')* @7 H5 u: W- {2 X
Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)
' F- J- T# c5 T; f; u- w) c* ] : Bhebbak (female to male)8 r( z2 y( i9 s& }
( N$ K; Q2 y0 M1 X, G
Tagalog : Mahal kita
9 V+ R& p5 c' j" t& ?2 {" P% W) |, QTahitian : Ua here au ia oe
7 F; o" p Q2 B : Ua here vau ia oe" W2 c: l- w% V5 Z. y
Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren
9 T# a* F3 b+ L# A/ `3 V( b : Nan unnai kathalikaren9 Y- H- ]; V& v6 y8 N8 g
: Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")
" |# J) c2 D6 S0 x1 M3 _, l : N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")
. i" Q7 B9 d5 y5 N- t : Nam vi'rmberem
( S# k! n3 c N) b! ]- mTelugu : Ninnu premistunnanu
& R8 r( j5 X9 P/ P% r) ~) @! T9 C3 d' J : Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu
9 h) C/ w, O4 E: P/ n9 U( ? : Nenu ninnu premistunnanu4 C6 J# {! L) z3 l. N* ^; D1 R
Thai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)
c8 a D; T. X- x) T* F+ f : Phom ruk koon ( " ); ^+ k! ?% n7 ]9 _/ q; |# P2 q( ~
: Ch'an rak khun (female to male)$ c4 z% q; _1 Q' @% R7 @
: Chun ruk koon ( " )
& r0 k7 W8 P( w8 y* ]; HThai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)5 x) N7 @: X: r( G. b1 p6 J( Z
Tswana : Dumela
2 P% g( w9 C8 J$ N+ STunisian : Ha eh bak
/ X2 G7 x; ~! D& @Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum! V. D9 u, p3 `7 v
Turkish : Seni seviyorum
* ?4 J+ C ^% A' L : Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")
8 A7 \9 Z x) m I7 b3 d (g has a bar on it), E+ b8 `$ ^- g2 Y5 f
Twi : Me dowapaa
. R5 p/ w r% @* Q9 m5 {$ L! p/ S' x- A0 D
Ukrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu
: a+ e) K+ i1 O9 i9 i : Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)
( k: f) u4 H: C! q/ W! f& C : Ja vas kokhaju# o, g- i/ b- i+ \( W' F4 l
: Ja pokokhav tebe" T' o4 O1 Y3 i7 g
: Ja pokokhav vas# _9 L$ s6 x2 `7 _6 S
Urdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon; j0 ~- z2 e* _- |! ?; ?
: Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai
% ]8 l0 F/ [ |% ~ : Mujge tumae mahabbat hai+ R+ ~, G4 s4 Q; W R: [
: Kam prem kartahai
# R" ]& _% q8 R& s# {* M/ { : Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:3 E# n1 |. G7 I2 ~/ O' l3 x
"mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")' q: X% u4 Y+ M, h3 F" w7 ]
: Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:4 }& _3 x6 W5 x6 W5 Z! `
"mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as% k) w4 d) `) y+ I- V$ Q/ U
in bath). _9 X1 ~% D" @: R1 g1 b
' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold) }5 `3 U9 Q" P( a8 ?
5 C6 K# ~9 s3 z; x8 v' f
Vai : Na lia
+ g% _5 D X) j. V FVdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg* N0 X% G5 Z/ ^8 W( I. R
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
2 B: B! {9 E: z2 R6 G; @ : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)& a, L" c& o ^" x
: Toi yeu em. N' w0 [4 a6 ~) Q
Volapa"k : La"fob oli
7 F& k4 ?5 K/ X; dVulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha: G' }1 ^" [6 R3 W2 y0 ]- {
6 e" ]; X7 L9 `8 c$ D
Welsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
% \! U1 Q* d( a8 |$ Z5 J3 W : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)# K( t( j) z; s# w& W9 f" z7 P2 m
Wolof : Da ma la nope
& W: ~" z8 c2 Q# G; q6 r; L% }4 q0 Y : Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)8 i5 O- M8 j6 T) u
! U6 w0 @ o3 Z. TYiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib7 m9 a" r4 }! M8 [7 G9 c) i+ S
: Ich libe dich
3 Q! d) @6 Y3 O) W$ o7 F : Ich han dich lib0 s( ?3 q5 q' a8 E% W; D
: Kh'hob dikh lib
- E* f& s+ _) o3 ^ : Kh'ob dikh holt& `/ F( }' \$ U7 _4 D( h. X
: Ikh bin in dir farlibt
9 T5 n# }1 k8 C4 h5 mYucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers), R2 C) X( `/ a
: 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which5 d/ t; g$ {! S- n! B8 Y% N8 } X
lovers can also feel; it& L9 G2 r1 X* u9 @4 V% J
indicates more a desire to \2 a6 `0 _( d6 `3 g& f
spoil and protect the other5 K K/ n$ c# L3 w* @
person)
# S# j; b/ j! C% eYugoslavian : Ja te volim
1 U4 y8 q* y7 D' ?6 a/ n. {" N4 S& ^' ~4 [% W
Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?), }+ l F8 L2 M1 O
Zulu : Mena tanda wena3 ?( m$ i/ ]1 n2 b
: Ngiyakuthanda!
; l2 K8 T$ Z" n. ~4 i! X- Y$ _; HZuni : Tom ho' ichema9 w$ U, a8 x2 l; \
; Q" q9 g4 y: a' E
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Z1 s2 ?/ c: E% |- p6 P$ M% GExplanation of Languages7 z9 g+ N# O' {+ [) Z
------------------------
x; i0 O7 m4 \1 ^Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa
" D8 E# A9 ?2 A8 }, N5 iAlentejano -> language spoken in Portugal
d" T9 G$ f G) e* B: FAlsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak$ h; G; b/ L8 c O: d% L% `) ]
like Germans)
/ N4 |9 K. r9 m4 ]; N- n/ Z2 P5 S/ Y: TAmharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of4 V" u( ? U# \ z3 c S
over 80 languages spoken there.
4 Y' V2 ], _! ~( ~Apache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains
% W9 a. P ^( v1 | states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the
6 [7 f& a' C9 i, G+ E+ P' _ Canadian to Mexican borders
( Q7 V3 u- w9 P* E; YArabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including& w. m& i# R& J$ Q. g
but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,
8 ?, `& G" U7 W# v8 B Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and; L, a: P# A& G) z( H# j
the region of Palestine.4 G! _- M& _, h$ ?3 r
Ashanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of$ N3 r6 i$ w- S0 e+ I! Q
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language4 ?( Q. p6 A9 T/ i5 g& Y/ F/ Y
is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.. A9 v. ^6 h1 }) F* q% J$ W
Assamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India
5 s: w/ g% V3 eBassa -> language spoken in Africa" M# u1 J c& a, _0 Q* n1 I) y
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
! Y3 t1 k4 O* S( e! H7 j Indonesia
' W6 ?/ w+ y1 P. [: TBavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern# u& l0 _% G5 ?1 @& J( i' m
Germany (actually a German dialect)
; V- f" R/ [% ?! S8 g w+ H. ?# \& qBemba -> language spoken in Africa
: i' z/ `4 T6 U fBengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,- s( z* } U6 ^
as well as almost all people of Bangladesh
9 ]" T% K5 u; xBicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines" k( V# r) Q, X* W# u
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.
& j* v' k' Q/ J. Y It is 'read' by touch.& P5 C# y* q1 u: c
Cajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from* E' G I9 f; u+ }% U
Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area./ c( S" w7 s, J* ?! G9 G. M+ X
Acadia is in an Atlantic province.
2 L, D9 B+ t1 z( I# |, }5 g2 _Cebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu
8 L# F k: q& L* PCherokee -> North American Indian tribe
* l0 j. h+ F3 a' i/ {( O" YCheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache
9 x0 E+ V n+ i8 x1 g8 X) L; f Nation
% {4 t8 O) K+ YChichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa$ L3 b/ Z2 r) S+ P
Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)
* B# j2 Q# @: `2 X/ _" S- GCreol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is( C% e9 c! b1 y
basicly French with a little English and German.
4 d+ d! P/ }' t, _Dusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest4 |+ M6 b* B1 T* h( ?7 X
in North Borneo
. h: w2 u4 k5 P x2 VDutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces/ r3 r9 L. R; |* { w I8 j0 Y0 O
of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and1 U/ v+ o: H! F* e" w8 j: t+ I
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
$ K1 c& l0 r o" A, h0 i% Q* [- Q$ N" aEsperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.) _9 y/ h' A) f1 ~4 |: D/ S
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in% R7 e* G4 O2 p a
Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called
, n b9 T5 T5 v8 p) `; D" [ Persian.4 m- J/ H& g% R c
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
& y0 V! h) v, t4 ]& G; S Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area
" S3 v D! X: m" N* |" Q around Nuremberg
( l; v$ k( w. L2 CFrench -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces
r8 ?2 U, u. m% [/ B- K# j! H5 u of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-
/ I: ~7 C: r2 F3 n* S Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium' D( L, z9 L$ Q5 l% Q
Friesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern( w$ v5 P+ M! \3 z! u: x* M; S
Germany, and in some parts of Denmark0 {+ M" J9 V/ h C3 z
(mainly west coast)8 r, s& I2 E/ F' d* L( L5 ~4 S+ D
Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland* y* _" V9 K$ ^ a1 k# H4 l
Gronings -> Dutch dialect. Z" I, g: u, n
Guarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay3 V- [$ W' a6 I& Z7 e) U
Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and
( Z/ g! C$ \9 e$ W: W Pakistan
* q5 g! ?; `: j" c/ ?: rHakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria
1 E; E; R3 ?6 S$ p/ J9 Y# i2 [Hausa -> language spoken in Nigeria
; d/ k8 ?" d' u) C RHebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people% V8 u: l8 L- s4 t" m) j
Hindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India( d2 J" {( D3 ?, s
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)
U+ A( v1 q' ^2 p: B" N+ MIbaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot5 ^7 z0 I$ Q, j' c9 o
natives, specifically the Ibaloi's# @0 p9 I& X' |$ Y# U4 b
Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines( g/ x9 |; ?8 \) O9 g0 M
Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,
% C$ j. Y/ W9 g6 B) y7 b circa 1940.
/ _- b! M$ F" O# dKankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
- l& Z# z! n/ W* C( Q natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's5 H2 L M# A0 O6 l2 B' ]' x5 s
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,
6 o) \" U4 L% A9 h. G0 t southern India
# B% a' m" f- B% U3 u* M) j: m' d3 Y, qKikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa
' d) _, |8 U5 G7 n3 OKlingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language
2 `" q- _* R3 s3 L3 y7 b2 {- T5 H is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is( L* r( ?% @& w" b3 L
Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.9 c" z" P5 P& E* W
Kpele -> language spoken in Africa5 z0 F) S& i2 W! |9 a7 P! P
Lao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people
+ _" d. f- G! [+ O! E! Q- ~ living in northern Thailand
$ U$ a' P# t# yLuo -> language spoken in Kenya2 q( @9 Z% o' B
Luxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas6 I( g3 K6 c: d
in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
' J# P% L; f9 Y* f A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on
/ |6 G% Q9 i. {' T, {" P" N5 U8 w German.
' m a9 g0 x4 z. `* G4 ^- M! UMaa -> language spoken in Africa6 L; u( }' J1 O* K! K" \
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India9 I; \* F; c8 O% V3 f' t1 f Y& v
Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island+ V5 Y" W$ |" L6 x% y) a& x& v
in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around
}! A# h& i# I+ c. J 400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic
3 [1 l$ n4 _! ~2 O# R and Italian mostly.6 s* `( h9 U$ b; | F* L
Marathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India
8 T) n0 z# Z" @5 K# x& Z (Bombay is the capital city)
) T. o7 U: i0 e, L( j MMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands# ?1 M# }- V: w% P8 ~) {: O6 t: g3 }5 U
Mohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of, ]- \) s/ t. r2 s- [! T
the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)7 O) s! v$ M( c) D5 n% N/ W
Mokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)
U6 A p$ T, z: P! F* TMoroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa q$ e7 w+ _0 w" B# m
Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)
+ x& F6 V8 V" A: u; v2 d( |Ndebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe# ~- R6 | D, F: ?- b! F
Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa6 I4 B& p$ C) o, Y% H
Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba, P7 K% }0 N; }2 Y$ K
Pulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people3 n. A+ T, |0 t5 l
Punjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India9 C1 r4 `5 b( l( }$ m
Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)
, U7 @. P' t. \Quenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
& d/ H2 O2 H' m5 H% m7 K books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".
4 b, F8 F6 _, y; sShona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe$ l. _) v! ~! ?4 K/ B
Sinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of+ y! |3 q+ G8 a
Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
8 {: l1 {6 t7 j* ASioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)
5 C g& [+ e1 Y) P/ d! O( `Swahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East; [3 o' Z/ b- ~( Z0 Z6 k
Africa
' i! B" c" o& O, V. lTagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
6 v, l6 j& {6 ZTamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,) p; s+ F; p4 Z3 b0 l
and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),
* J$ V+ g5 Q/ l) `. T! Z; m Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus
) A- E f7 D9 ?9 ?Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India1 x5 G k1 g4 ^- {6 L4 w( q9 w
(eleventh most spoken language in the world)5 N8 T% I) W; h4 `2 X# T0 G. |
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa$ q: S% b F& h! a* {
Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.: C& f; u/ _, A
Urdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India
9 Z% r: ^8 |3 W; M8 SVai -> language spoken in Africa
! R9 `3 V) k$ ?1 gVdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,/ R( g1 B- G2 r+ q. Q
region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska9 P- r% _, H8 s1 K
language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern5 r& U# _3 A! \4 x; D5 E
up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland+ Y9 I3 M. w. C% A# x
around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,
; s" M, u w! L- {# }# ~6 B6 Z 90,000 of which consider it to be their mother
3 }+ M, w3 I6 n/ [8 t6 ?/ b9 M language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian- e# M0 u8 T9 B4 |8 l$ ?- B: K
with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian
( x% x7 K* @3 e! [ people who went there to work as engineers in the
4 F5 I) k# f2 H- n2 @; ~/ G" G mining industry during the 17th century.
) G4 s N' V4 \( H! B+ jVolapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer," N. b: W: t e+ [' W( h! H
circa 1880./ [) N* D3 @& s1 R- g Z
Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from- K% b7 @# p Y+ B/ t( q b3 M9 U v$ c
the planet Vulcan
8 } O" }7 }4 P4 H' p2 lWalloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used
9 ^ N: U8 }* N6 d French dialect with certain German influences
2 Y2 s+ }# o4 |" Z* V; ] spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur, @ `% @9 Z3 O3 l% n5 k
Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of
+ g/ o1 @0 K7 W I1 `' g% g the Walloons), Belgium. o' W9 F6 Q0 R% \: ?; _
Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people- a6 m- o4 ?4 Y: t4 ~
Yucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan% B- l2 S4 s% u0 m. \2 b6 b
peninsula in Mexico/ h$ e% x, W$ l ?8 S4 U1 f
Zazi -> Kurdic dialect
# ]( M% b1 b6 |( J. WZuni -> North American Indian tribe
' J+ @" ?* R& r( @/ T' o( y1 P# }. s6 j e6 G
. ~7 _2 Q* Q0 j# x1 I
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)% f6 K$ ]( x9 U3 y& e8 C9 W
a" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
2 F+ W% S: B9 S* |, Za? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)* V1 S% U2 t$ F+ G5 I; a- l
e? -> ?above e
" w- K3 ~& W7 @9 u$ me' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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