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"I LOVE YOU" in:
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Afrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou% t$ t- V. D6 o
: Ek het jou lief7 c' d9 ~9 s4 ]# \: J5 I
Albanian : Te dua! e+ I2 _' v) j& k* M! R
: Te dashuroj+ J' `2 j- D9 s
: Ti je zemra ime
. m4 ]9 Z" P2 f8 iAlentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!: \" n$ C1 D5 i/ E# f
Alsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear W" o% m8 [ {1 a
Amharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou- y5 Y- L Z; _# G# ^* k
: Afekrischalehou
1 _& v3 m3 O! ~1 x/ e. fAmharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)
' I3 ?, s; o$ X: b' K( ?) X : Ewedihalehu (male/female to male). |# }' i- W B0 B
American Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)7 _1 K3 w `5 {' P
: __ ( )
; Z5 i* g6 f* g& N : ( ) |__|
* B" c( ~8 q! i; T, G : |__| __ __ | |# c+ l& q( z5 ^" }
: | |( )( )|__| __
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, O6 f) p: \ w$ |7 O! O6 u : | (__)(__) | / /, l9 u2 a" u9 A' Q, F7 F" |
: | |/ /
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: \ /: Z1 B( N- @$ I% w' }9 c5 c( A
Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like
" c7 a, z6 A, P: d3 r& U) X# U French, '~n' as in French/ v0 h3 v- e; J6 I
'salon')
+ u$ H1 c @ u V% _# b7 VArabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)! t9 F$ w, T+ o! e! }8 r
: Ohiboki (male to female)
8 W6 |8 c3 A& G- w; p% l : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males- _ M' R" q) V& u( ~8 S1 y4 n
or two females)
2 ?+ a+ y; Q$ Q1 T: \ : Nohiboke (more than one male or females
" M; y, d B- i7 O# D, } to female)+ P3 Y( x6 F6 X3 W1 A- L
: Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)# {$ E( ]: Y3 v' E8 ~
: Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two
% j6 W# H) X; C/ [4 z; n0 u! E males or two females)
& j# Z( p& t1 F" S : Nohibokom (male to male or female to more
1 b3 d/ G! {; \8 A2 h) j& r+ e8 m than two males)- |+ _- E c8 l0 v& r* R
: Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
" t/ X7 l- q7 m" l8 j than two females)
* @, H6 f$ Q* P1 r, m5 ?- g1 ^Arabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)3 g7 W9 ]" W1 ?1 Q+ T6 z" L
: Ooheboka (female to male) w& l. S+ d3 z9 N% c+ G
Arabic : Ana behibak (female to male) N$ T+ ~ ?' ]9 S/ S3 X
: Ana behibek (male to female)% y+ O; Q8 w6 Y, I# `5 Z6 P9 F
: Ahebich (male to female)5 x! w$ X+ n! }$ T
: Ahebik (female to male)
$ w; c9 ]4 x8 w2 x; m' F& N : Ana ahebik& S& K0 g. |6 }8 j
: Ib'n hebbak
$ _/ D5 g5 z% p : Ana ba-heb-bak
' e# E; w+ Z- H0 Y5 K : Bahibak (female to male)1 w. \- v/ v3 [" f3 o+ o
: Bahibik (male to female): [* E7 u p; d; _
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)- x* h% o% [6 J' C0 J+ e$ a
: Benhibik (male to male or female to female)
?- _/ H, T( l5 c. h2 w, o% k* N : Benhibkom (male to male or female to more
, E! Q3 W E$ ^; g$ b than one male)
9 p+ z* J# h6 {# n) Q : Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)
! j; [5 [8 h+ L! M& bArabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek, G( A* T# \5 Y, b
Armenian : Yes kez si'rumem) n: E) n! ]* F( {1 q
Ashanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo
% p- W! q8 {0 qAssamese : Moi tomak bhal pau7 M$ x5 V# @8 h6 o8 n) H" h2 a
& c6 _+ w' d' O8 `# P3 V9 d
Bangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi
( f) u: U9 R& z3 Q* r& B" IBasque : Maite zaitut
; m4 G4 B7 Y% `# [, K7 [1 e) c : Nere maitea ("My love.")
' C* {+ @: ~( _9 NBassa : Mengweswe
- L: o! B( d& r/ K4 A2 Z3 VBatak : Holong rohangku di ho
4 B( X; C, P/ P: |$ r. z9 EBemba : Ndikufuna8 ?% p! P/ N( q9 d$ {' J0 M1 v4 L
Bengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi) ?7 I8 x* @. O( t2 M1 P' U
: Ami tomay bhalobashi
5 C; M2 ~, o6 ~/ y" N( u" z2 F : Ami tomake bahlobashi4 m) a* f' \+ ]) z5 E
Berber : Lakh tirikh
9 D9 z. B1 a5 k& K4 T/ NBicol : Namumutan ta ka
5 ~+ z+ j, t* z: m% @1 @Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani) b A: c' \# b! L. F
Bosnian : Volim te
' c% C0 }2 z" N9 C0 L: \Braille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;
/ V0 V. q5 c& `$ pBrazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')- x I" C2 j" U6 X& [$ ]
: Amo te
y! O0 `4 c9 ]6 |* ^Bulgarian : Obicham te/ _4 [' c) y" ~$ X
: As te obeicham
, E W# r) y7 o+ } : As te obicham
3 N/ ~! q6 ]' ?3 I) T : Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")- ~! H1 O" L W3 ^3 A! \, J l* ~
Burmese : Chit pa de9 M' ?/ j' s) ?
' E- L& d+ P# X" ~) E- k' wCajun : Mi aime jou# [( F1 \3 O/ N4 U8 Q( n0 F
Cambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
& M. k* R+ Y" X* R+ a. G : Bon sro lanh oon
/ k* h+ U+ I5 \% H/ i! m# jCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
- V: k N3 Z d5 L$ `# k" T9 d : Je t'aime ("I like you")/ J& _( F7 M# [" g( F
: Je t'adore ("I love you")
! i- v. m; c1 z M% eCatalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)
6 R1 r k3 L. \( ^; \: T' G : T'estim (Mallorcan)( d( V* A$ R+ _! K5 Q. f
: T'estime (Valencian)* z1 ]7 a" h3 u+ T! y3 C8 n( e
: T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")+ g& u P( `- h7 J5 k5 s
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw
6 a# v' i9 i4 x0 P: u- uChamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao
+ R* G' b$ \+ XCherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi
' J/ b- y9 j8 z* K8 T# d# n: W5 {2 U( oCheyenne : Ne mohotatse
0 U( C E N/ y& X- G) Y) v! S" IChichewa : Ndimakukonda
1 j4 q9 L% @+ R- G- LChickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)
5 a0 Z$ S& u4 v5 PChinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)' p% y, @5 y3 `1 L7 C) V$ M6 p& b
: Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)
. H% w6 [0 @' E0 r" C : Wo oi ney ( " )
3 O, X9 j5 n1 i5 |( k6 G3 k" J : Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)$ e9 h0 j2 o- f6 T
: Ngai on ni ( " )
5 Z' E3 R3 I. `/ K" W : Wa ai lu (Hokkien)
7 c9 Q8 f7 h% @: U. o* _* L/ X, v% l : Wo ai ni (Mandarin)4 `. y/ W3 n/ j1 r) U
: Wo ie ni ( " )6 t; p- q0 ?2 s" T
: Wuo ai nee ( " )' { b( I9 y$ N# T1 i
: Wo ay ni ( " )
# S0 @: z8 X C% a : Wo ai ni (Putunghua)
1 @/ \0 H, V4 t# f3 ` : Ngo ai nong (Wu)
% ~$ B6 ~8 c" D4 y5 KCorsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)9 ` r0 P' t9 ?0 ~, w
: Ti tengu caru (female to male)
; ~8 C5 F6 ^: ]. C5 j1 y9 FCreol : Mi aime jou
" S2 k0 R: I' M2 BCroatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
$ F0 W* t6 h; s; ~& U6 p4 U : Volim te (used in common speech)
8 ]. r5 y. I0 E# e8 `Croatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
e' G. N6 L: _# J& d4 V3 u" [ : Volim vas (used in common speech)
# X n7 v$ a- r. U1 Z6 i0 n : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
# e9 v: K6 }$ f0 d; P$ L 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in) ?, Z. V- E& ]' B/ L
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)* K0 @: m* X: i _; D0 Q
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)" q2 {4 F& }: K4 R2 h- J& t
Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead/ E; b1 o G% `& ^+ I9 `% ^$ J6 _
on top of the 'e' in te, which is- M* b6 S' v- d
pronounced 'ye')1 r- i! T/ w0 M' G
: Miluju te! (colloquial form)& w6 D1 \( L4 E* r/ o
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
3 g; v( L3 R8 [: ~' l4 R you (very much)", often
1 k! r1 I) ~8 W2 C/ K* E used and prefered)4 @" B- K: }$ d
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)! {3 y' o3 o- N: M+ ]
- x! F: S# K& V9 p! Q( J5 X3 ?Danish : Jeg elsker dig: C: q. f( g/ s9 g2 q
Dusun : Siuhang oku dia: E5 b M3 f0 U; t9 _% j: z
Dutch : Ik hou van je5 b' M9 ]; p& ?; e% h* h
: Ik hou van jou
2 ]2 w9 p( p( b" N( G ? : Ik bemin je (old fashioned) W$ f9 z- @& Z2 w6 Z1 [
: Ik bemin jou ( " ), o8 q2 M" N$ o# g+ T/ }2 L5 b
: Ik heb je lief ( " )
$ \" o4 x0 p) q9 ?6 Y : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")( @9 q5 M* X1 r
: Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )4 l9 { Z& O8 u' j$ S# W& h
: Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very( l3 L. y5 h6 g
: Ik houd erg veel van je much")
3 J' @8 \" P8 T5 \ : Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")
& U' d1 }, |) G : Ik vind je aardig ( " )4 `! g3 X9 q9 j e
: Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
6 L9 f, U. |: K; A ~, d, l9 i$ H : Ik vind je heel aardig much")
/ Z2 c3 I" q# Y : Ik zie je graag
( l( Y4 z" P/ G : Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")
( F; c4 U# n# I3 t* U& J : Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")
1 M2 S/ Y# E( e: \3 j% }% f( G1 h J (the last two are more superficial, thus more. E6 G* q7 ]. l `' A9 c
suitable for male to male)
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2 J1 M; o' C0 s& e) H5 n! zEcuador Quechua : Canda munani% P, N" H: ]' b# q7 E# {/ {
English : I love you0 F; ~5 m% u8 \ G% w4 d9 M
: I adore you: G0 b6 y. P$ z8 ^
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)
0 }( V5 E) N7 v2 f9 j( S* CEsperanto : Mi amas vin9 n. `7 K. s: A' y% {
Estonian : Mina armastan sind# J( v) I6 |( L) P
: Ma armastan sind
1 v% r5 b$ R; q$ m% ^Ethiopian : Afgreki'
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Farsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram) ?" |. v2 n% z; z3 I, W. i/ [
Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")( X+ b+ N# J/ |
: Asheghetam+ @& i% _& S+ k6 E: l
: Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")
9 d8 U; |4 E8 a4 g8 h/ f Z : Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")% \3 J& u3 }- t
Filipino : Mahal ka ta
$ D" U+ u/ E, V: A$ `! Z4 n : Iniibig kita# d H, T- q: `! x( A
: Mahal kita
8 R o$ [, q( }" D4 w1 EFinnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua+ q4 i! \; [0 [
: Rakastan sinua4 E- q# `8 m3 o6 w! t5 X
: Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")
' e# W7 a& ^. b, uFinnish : (Ma") rakastan sua# n2 n2 a( \! C4 N( ~. `6 Z- A5 R, w
: (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")
9 v. G! t. _' \3 \# D3 eFrench : Je t'aime ("I love you")
0 [' o# h% U9 b( M' s4 l : Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning: F) O: s& p% Y% a9 F% U2 L
between lovers)
5 T; u" G4 Y( Y0 f* J : J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends$ _; B( S* j3 q: G
and family, not for lovers)
/ p* s' \" M: x* n' \! _ [French (formal) : Je vous aime
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Gaelic : Ta gra agam ort" N. J0 T+ T# O" g6 V- j
: Moo graugh hoo' a3 L( R8 V I$ H, T8 ?
German (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)9 M& `7 O, e6 y! }; A* j7 Q
German : Ich liebe dich4 |3 {) b2 Z* P! [
: Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and2 {* g3 {+ S# O: F" ^
conservative)* F9 f8 h: i7 P
German dialects:
. N1 i0 n5 r4 k o# G4 aBavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern
1 b1 U! f1 r; U! N; h0 C- M (Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")4 S- R4 h$ A* d! g1 [
: I lieb di- I8 Z3 v' e7 ^% ]
Berlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)
1 q9 J' }: ?2 | \1 J) \( k4 V (Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
+ W z0 v, F, Q( a( sBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
$ c! t) t" W" i _& A/ J0 ABochumer : Ich lieb Dich!0 }* W3 u/ f* s, ]# x7 Z I, H
Franconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai
, H$ c3 h( B, N# u+ K1 t' D (Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a
9 G/ ^; z( V* \8 q relationship)
" f1 b1 {( w; d : Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,0 l! A( g2 t$ H7 ?- V, I
ment as a compliment, not litterally)$ L! B- Y. f! _% R8 x
(the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",0 T; o7 }3 O, N9 i. W6 M
a Franke would never say "I love you")4 Z' ?4 j6 y k% C! d+ g4 {' g
Friesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)
, Z# w9 d$ f$ R$ L2 B, m i: Q : Ik hald fan dei. r l, Q3 J1 V7 r3 }
Hessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb G( r. X% ` I- ~; X0 @
Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev. l5 S) @8 S6 Y' c
Saarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb
0 N5 S) R! u$ KSaxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch- Y# A/ Y R5 y' R/ W/ S4 {& G% [- r$ L
Swabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )
# ~/ I( L- q9 t& y3 _Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
4 T' Z i: d0 @& |4 a (Schweizerdeutsch)
6 I6 A' i. e$ ^Vorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di
0 n! y# L( W5 M# T: ^. ~! c (Vorarlbergerisch)
5 l/ i- a3 G: @' H: ~; }+ O5 dGreek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower
& ^% l- S* P1 F- K& e2 A case 'gamma')( p" J4 h% M' N" n/ q# T" n
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)* K! U/ ^4 S, }7 |9 D9 @
: Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)5 S# `& Q, ?0 e/ ^" x
: Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
# A6 W- E6 X# j* X& G6 t. ?( X' ` : Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
" i0 j! l! Q2 \/ K3 E% c : Se latrevo ("I adore you")
/ ?: [% O* }* k& t& O : Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)' o8 d8 U# @' {
Greek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se E, H( I, ]$ y' d. n6 F$ }8 {
Greenlandic : Asavakit! I9 d! L6 W9 ~) u
Gronings : Ik hol van die: r5 h( ^ b j1 Q# \( `+ d
Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)
8 ~' q3 h: f) ~* }, a b$ eGujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.; S( P; [3 \5 F3 J( S+ b& b
: Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not6 e- o; m( n: U! t# G( d# f# {( M/ I
pronounced)
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% I) ~8 t+ x8 jHausa : Ina sonki
" L: j/ T2 r- W! gHawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe
! u5 x% R7 h" f/ A0 N+ ^1 G : Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you/ {$ m9 u0 p' K+ G q/ v. N- N
very much")
' N/ L7 _7 `; bHebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)
7 p2 f3 X2 r: @5 n* ` : Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
3 }! V {5 v, G& L- k : Anee ohev otkha (male to male)
. [. n3 |4 e3 x, o4 K0 n* |9 V : Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)& h& e H2 a' ?0 o: F; j
('kh' pronounced like
2 ~, N) G: t8 ?1 t. |% c# F, O Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to
/ v: R( I7 b/ t8 [4 Z8 E French 'r')
3 n5 R) K' T4 ~; Q" @0 WHindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)
5 ~7 ?; D- U' x* g : Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)
, G( k5 @' ~$ B : Mai tumse pyar karta hoon: d- c- j0 e2 j8 f8 _4 s, p$ A
: Mai tumse peyar karta hnu1 o6 `& A/ c$ e* J( U
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoo0 r9 |# ?) {' H- X% B
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo3 A# w: @8 G& X: G- W' h( C3 X
: Mae tumko peyar kia
# k+ d7 s7 O7 u: s1 c : Main tumse pyar karta hoon' {6 Z J6 J Y1 }4 q
: Main tumse prem karta hoon, L4 y& d2 w) B
: Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not
" v, X7 E0 X/ g) z7 H: x+ {& n5 j' s pronounced)- b! E* W/ r; m. V9 F, ?
Hopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta/ k2 p' f" W, K% V
Hungarian : Szeretlek
, B1 ^" x, U" N7 r. b4 a : Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and
2 k9 p) V# D- M, e; l no one else")
5 D, Z4 z( C- O; a : Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,8 ?0 S6 n- d& x5 ~& q
you", a reinforcement); Z' {; j6 Y. [# c
(The above two entries are never heard in
# S, j- @ k4 D, Z4 f7 W0 d a normal context.). [6 s6 @+ E' E0 I, |! q( c3 `
7 E: i9 t- S' G( N- AIbaloi : Pip-piyan tana
9 \7 M O, z( V3 p : Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you
: A+ T. A1 s/ g! m# ~ very much")
, F# u% g4 l" O# eIcelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')- g# v u6 _- P
Ilocano : Ay ayating ka
( s- ]2 P! y! a$ q Q9 P, aIndonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)
7 u* u; L! u; V% x6 O: ]: N : Saya cinta kamu ( " )
( `2 K6 g! A3 j% B : Saya kasih saudari ( " )
* ]7 r* n1 {& B* C) o7 l : Saja kasih saudari ( " )+ }+ J8 I& |5 [ _
: Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)' ~, V" y- Y: E: w& N o
: Aku cinta padamu ( " ) U% w& ~( R1 z$ u; z. r" G
: Aku cinta kamu ( " )
4 ^: Y1 ^0 h! HInterglossa : Mi esthe philo tu
7 \" c6 K6 V$ c9 d8 mItalian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)
- A& H: L* |" h( N% S; ] : Ti voglio bene (between friends)
7 V5 k8 k4 N4 ~4 R! g% _ P+ } : Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want
+ |/ z7 J/ R$ l' Y you", refering to other person's5 g m+ f. P: R9 H4 ?
body)
; Z) i/ ^1 Y; K- N% n. A y3 T( u+ vIrish : Taim i' ngra leat
" A! A, `* ^7 T+ W, c- Y0 G. ZIrish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit9 O" Q( P x" l" v$ `. z! F3 L
2 q$ @5 T( V. r- }) w) JJapanese : Kimi o ai shiteru7 j( `4 _: A, Q
: Aishiteru
5 N5 z% u' N" b# \' }* ?) p- O : Chuu shiteyo# k5 j* K9 v3 c
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da
. m2 O0 B$ p. K* _& x, a& G& c% E : Ore wa omae ga suki da
0 w& ~ h' {" s ] : Suitonnen: [' O+ T* C: A) y5 R
: Sukiyanen
( L7 m9 g* e! J6 I$ p& [4 V0 [ : Sukiyo+ _) C( {% v B
: Watashi wa anata ga suki desu$ Z7 B6 ^& Z8 P0 l, m( x4 |
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu6 r% ^/ p: r* i
: Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu
, u9 l' } H! J+ ? : A-i-shi-te ma-su
: h& i7 k9 h, X' w : Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu
, h. C$ X9 O1 g6 F4 i, {8 R : Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a \8 c; @" u0 V/ [" P( K
start, when you are not yet real lovers). w V( E2 P" `* U! m7 K1 R4 \8 \
Javanese : Kulo tresno b0 c% T; V) M, v& z" Q
) F+ n. `! T- U" TKankana : Laylaydek sik a3 h4 Y4 t8 n- y& p
Kannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene/ c% ^: {8 C) ]1 Q& V M3 R
: Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene
+ N' Z0 n+ h! w; x6 i* AKikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')5 E% U5 d7 l& c
Kiswahili : Nakupenda
) l8 W) s2 y+ O$ C4 t : Nakupenda wewe
, L- {8 m9 O" o& G9 C, X( J; }6 F : Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")
/ m* g1 _& {3 a3 ^: o9 S% z0 jKlingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")
! T, M, O6 I- ]6 P6 h' }: Q- q8 _ : qamuSHa' ("I love you")7 Q0 Y( L7 B( O' g0 P, i8 W
: qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")4 S5 [, g6 ]: R8 }2 _6 f
: qaparHa' ("I like you")1 C+ R7 [6 r; l. [4 M: P4 [5 N
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")- V! A0 x! j3 z# t" M% d
(words are often unnecessary as the thought
/ y* R, N( h3 g5 R, b3 S is most often conveyed nonverbally with
' c9 p& b4 r% z/ R0 {7 ?. k special growlings)# H8 r1 ~& ]$ t1 N8 w/ k9 ?* M$ l
Korean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")8 Q& l2 }4 \+ C: C9 Q
: (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)* l6 \3 @$ G. w& S
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )+ {2 O* \; z4 u; M( J& ^
: Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )2 d6 u8 O8 y1 p% r! U' L# j
: Tangsinul
6 o G' Q/ L4 H. e! I9 E : Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")
" \/ D l3 {! i' E. c+ p1 Z% a* ^" G0 n : Dangsinul saranghee yo& _: C: e" C1 y7 A" D2 Y' X
: Saranghee, h7 E3 o1 a, U9 l
: Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")% [! m- {& X& |6 A( e
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like2 j, l5 U& M/ n1 `, n
very much")# F) U D6 S2 J, k) D( t3 C
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love
) `" n6 {3 ^: C; C! H% `* Y; \ you very much")
% Y8 Z4 V! M7 W& d6 ` : Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")
5 F# V; \0 b0 A : Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or
' [6 L5 ^' W! L3 J) l5 A) x "I love her")
( r; x* O* p8 _& ^ : Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how, E4 r$ C# f1 J; \& o5 q
much I love him/her")" q- M/ o3 g( E' Z4 W. o$ X
: Nanun neoreul saranghanda
; u! F6 `! j6 m7 N1 V+ W" }) W : Joahaeyo ("I like you")# m! F7 j: ^0 b z. p
: Saranghaeyo (more formal)4 n2 J7 g) S5 Z9 f9 l% }/ ~/ ?3 k8 X
: Saranghapanida (more respectful)
3 r# F& D, {; R: l : Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
5 m/ g7 y( H! \ relationship)' R/ y8 D4 ?; U o
: Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic C3 v$ h, c2 H4 e6 ?; k
way")+ ^1 K; G& j# e4 r$ y3 h
Kpele : I walikana
! @9 z! g; E% AKurdish : Ez te hezdikhem$ K( E) c. v$ T' ?% o- o
t* i; A2 \4 ?* f. [8 ]7 G7 B
Lao : Khoi hak jao2 h2 ~% {5 I$ ?: ]% P/ O5 p0 ~
: Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")) Y% u s' }5 y# r% _3 M: Q
: Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")
8 x( W: d4 P$ A) p : Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",
3 r% B6 X/ R6 a7 x# x5 d, o5 s" M but is used for "I love you".)
; K% `9 C; Z' A. ]- b' o8 _Latin : Te amo0 N% w/ G! _" ~1 i/ P; F
: Vos amo. n& v, B- ]6 R/ m
Latin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)
4 \2 y2 \# B5 e' z8 VLatvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')" x, z' ~. [% T) Q" F, c6 h7 J- F
('i in 'milu' has a line over it,/ k# _8 p8 n+ ^
a 'long i')
- R( t/ L4 [# X3 ~/ t& `2 S) t : Es milu tevi (less common)
- P8 N" p3 b% o5 T3 wLebanese : Bahibak) i$ d+ D9 B# v
Lingala : Nalingi yo0 z; F9 i" o) ?. m+ n- h7 b a% i( h
Lisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!
7 C9 n0 ]/ @3 tLithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)3 F1 O1 M+ {. ]( K2 W2 s4 @" h. r
: Ash mir lutavah
& a8 L% X _! x4 hLojban : Mi do prami- y! v s9 E/ h1 w4 I8 A5 Q
Luo : Aheri' d. Z! x# D6 n2 I- w: \
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r- }2 ]: \. a6 U7 c/ Y* D
$ R! W2 S% w+ [1 lMaa : Ilolenge
* i0 H, o4 B; g- k* NMacedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
& R' j0 r) l2 ?, \! ^/ r- T$ z6 j) ` : Te ljubam ("I really love you")- e v$ m: }% F
: Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
5 y6 o( J! i# x+ N" [ : Pozdrav ("Greetings")- B/ H. D; j" b" I# P. V" z5 l; p
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!
( x9 b2 r$ H& M8 l+ oMaiese : Wa wa0 j; @% H0 u f, y1 l
Malay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)
j1 x& `8 A' L: o7 _* M4 _ : Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
! h& g+ L! b8 g E$ p) c; P : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)8 s( v) @$ Z" }/ u' [: b7 D
: Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)
8 ]2 M& Q7 a. g" J- Z+ L' k : Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)
7 v8 |3 i; J# h( D" C : Saya cintakan awak0 j5 C; Z3 U8 v: b$ Q( v
: Aku cinta pada kau
8 K& w% Z# ^/ s* n. R : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)/ @5 W4 x$ B( ]1 {/ \
: Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened+ d3 Q0 \$ V8 y: T& g
to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should7 ^& N( Q; k0 k
only be used if you know the person _really_( |$ f2 j& K: k8 n3 I: e
well)
3 R1 p" X% X- C3 t, F! c5 w, v- D : Saya sayang pada mu
$ [3 O2 w/ `) k2 w' A9 ^ : Aku sayangkan engkau
( V$ a# e/ s' e W) r6 L+ A! \ : Saya sayang pada mu6 w8 f: |0 R4 h% H/ H
: Aku menyintai mu
" W6 x6 I4 }! M! \4 w; m$ l : Aku menyayangi mu* B/ ^. e, |1 |2 m
: Aku kasih pada mu
* n* p. S# x d7 e/ _& U9 ] : Aku jatuh cinta pada mu
# i" s9 d" Q6 k7 r" c7 z F6 M& P) AMalayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu
) a: y+ K; P' }5 A* B : Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu# V1 I0 O) M$ {" d# u
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu, F# l- a# [) |7 f
Maltese : Jien inhobbok/ S9 [4 C8 ]( i9 e5 h
Marathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato
: E0 I3 F) V) \# l. U : Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)
, o6 T9 V! O# j$ a : Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)7 w- G/ g* U- R1 s" D7 ?0 d/ x
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha, }( i8 W8 ?( n. F. a" v
literally "Love to you, my friend")
3 U& |! i7 N; _6 `Mohawk : Konoronhkwa
, q" r8 X. o, P7 n6 m& T5 yMokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua
1 {& I5 q, I" n& lMoroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)
. S5 H& p. Q7 ~& ^ : Kanhebek (in different cities)* n+ O# G" ^+ w6 ?
* O) {4 \: |; n. ^$ H. j; S
Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni
3 _2 j4 T0 D% ~5 T" ]2 JNdebele : Niyakutanda
- J* x3 L* f( @& v) ~$ T Y% o. oNorwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal); ^2 S- ?: I" _" `2 {
: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)5 [2 s' a" Z9 }2 ^/ I5 Z
: Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly; w3 |1 h2 u; ?+ P" S; S
used by upper-class and2 V" {8 s' s& k8 m
conservative people)
6 E+ c/ e+ V$ s/ _( \) t; v- ]Nyanja : Ninatemba3 b+ }8 G" O% T- k
" h$ I1 Z6 h. V( x$ I
Op : Op lopveop yopuop
. D5 Q2 l' A" s' ^1 \' T2 {Osetian : Aez dae warzyn
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Pakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
2 i4 V# x" y# R6 a" v9 ?# g : Muje se mu habbat hai
. P& z6 s5 l- K( M- LPapiamento : Mi ta stima'bo6 T' ]9 G$ ?; Y8 z! C. \* G1 B
Pig Latin : Ie ovele ouye
# q9 ^: Q2 B4 gPilipino : Mahal kita
9 }: d8 \7 Q& H2 z% b: R : Iniibig kita6 a. U( g4 c& _2 u H$ E# ~
Polish : Kocham cie! g$ o+ Z* r( |
: Kocham ciebie% L0 G0 z; t7 J$ h1 j* Y0 r& n
: Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
. e: U4 B' }+ M- A7 @9 x& n1 Q( E; rPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')0 m) l9 t- n, x' K9 K4 p! I
: Amo te
& W, h. Z# q) Q' l+ mPulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma): H% l7 Y8 U% _$ {1 q
(Pronounced as two words,
5 d7 r/ c; f! {* f- ^ "Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second4 D0 u' ?# f- K
'd' have bars through the stems+ i9 Y0 |% D' `, Z
indicating affrication, the ':'
4 P- c5 g' V% V indicate minute pauses)
$ I+ u2 C. \% G0 t9 b pPunjabi : Main tainu pyar karna1 e: Z- o9 p E0 j/ m5 x
: Mai taunu pyar karda) ?$ C. T6 m+ E N
: Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:
. u. L& R/ ^# q; F "meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)
' W. G% e* H5 F8 B- N# B- W ' = stressed syllable
$ _% W; _: S$ |2 m5 S& ?Pushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")
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Quenya : Tye-mela'ne
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G. J. `+ E9 l, L( RRaetoromanisch : Te amo3 R2 h- n; T) Q `+ X
Romanian : Te iubesc
6 v* [/ E' `* N7 g : Te ador (stronger)
: H+ {! D/ F4 |: {! U T+ KRussian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)3 j- }& r" T R5 \$ ~
: Ya tyebya lyublyu (best) t* ^& g" l- h/ P" R5 K1 i
: Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)( X1 P! h3 e& L2 Q( s
: Ya lyublyu tyebya
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Samoan : Ou te alofa outou' B8 a, L" }3 n* ?' ?% Z
: Ou te alofa ia te oe
/ \& m5 A! v. C : Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")
: p( T$ T: q4 NSanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music/ D4 M% a4 O0 P( E9 y0 R
or art)
' F( A' H7 ]8 T/ }Scot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort
n' h7 s6 K; Z/ aSerbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)* g2 i- i4 O4 i( a
: Volim vas (used in common speech)* V$ Z% Y9 Y0 H1 @0 f
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",3 F0 c8 U& H2 _) f- @1 V0 s' {
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
7 S- J; L: F( |& ]0 k T Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)- C4 E m S2 p3 d
Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
. b" _, @% h. ^5 G : Volim te (used in common speech)
. x# f; J" n+ ]# b0 [Serbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
3 k+ M9 v3 @0 b+ X3 f) u7 oSerbocroatian : Volim te( {; p! j* O5 w: ^9 Q
: Ljubim te
' e0 P3 _3 e! H" p : Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
6 u, T* ^4 A# Q0 QShona : Ndinokuda# A; v6 S% U8 `# A& a9 z y+ _
Sinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei0 S. {8 b5 ]2 O( B8 \. t/ D3 ^
Sioux : Techihhila0 s: g7 P. n9 H3 [, |
Slovak : Lubim ta
+ [" Q* y" X: e2 PSlovene : Ljubim te. v' a7 K5 ?7 ]8 @# j
Spanish : Te amo
' f5 |7 H# O/ X) R. E: c% N6 F : Te quiero
* Q- D! Y. ]+ m) f' a) r: I : Te adoro ("I adore you")
$ X: b5 o6 z5 x# j5 S6 J% c : Te deseo ("I desire you")
/ _9 V( P6 c8 v3 D/ O6 e# N! ~ : Me antojis ("I crave you")
5 T: Y2 Q! j3 e. d1 g0 mSrilankan : Mama oyata arderyi
2 _" I9 z( v) }$ H# L; h3 LSwahili : Nakupenda
+ N) |4 {' G" i) r6 z; c; M1 p : Naku penda (followed by the person's name)
: m% }, c, f+ V2 b/ r : Ninikupenda
! A8 V' o! T8 x& ^3 q : Dholu'o
2 K& P: c* J, dSwedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')& J$ X$ W# N5 T/ z6 Y
Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)5 V a) k- ` {' i5 H* v
: Bhebbak (female to male)9 s; Q: C- Q' G' p8 A7 \/ K) T; C
9 g8 u2 V; B! w( I
Tagalog : Mahal kita) |# [% K7 I3 R6 g) N) v$ J% q% F% k
Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe' Q x5 Q! O- w. q$ x @
: Ua here vau ia oe
3 U8 f7 Z B# G7 G/ v- k& k3 ATamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren
; S6 e: s" `' i3 @' r- k : Nan unnai kathalikaren
, D% D, I6 v" h9 ]. y : Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")
3 f+ U, w# \! L& M3 M$ M : N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")
! t" U7 g. b# s$ z7 [0 g$ z& ? : Nam vi'rmberem E; z# A( m1 \( {. D
Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu
' x1 F8 R/ _$ d% E/ h- v8 M : Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu
" i: ?9 R+ l' u4 a# {1 ?2 l0 B8 | : Nenu ninnu premistunnanu Z- l( j4 A8 ^
Thai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)0 {) S6 B( t; o F4 U+ V% h
: Phom ruk koon ( " )" [, `: c; H! b
: Ch'an rak khun (female to male)% [9 w4 I( e, y% ~+ p" Y( C: r3 y1 C
: Chun ruk koon ( " )
' D2 s7 c& Z/ S' e& ]Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)) f8 m, t l( t8 `
Tswana : Dumela
c( T. d1 o5 Z$ }; HTunisian : Ha eh bak
8 E- _7 ^- r# A- t7 ~Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum
u/ V1 K& v7 u8 S! ?5 Q" ETurkish : Seni seviyorum; z+ B- S8 L! c/ R
: Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you") q) [7 w- u) [( e' H- ?
(g has a bar on it): ` `; c3 {6 {. ~' U* `0 C0 H
Twi : Me dowapaa$ r+ }) p: l4 E& P
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Ukrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu# ~/ j: T: v* j6 u) H
: Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)- w: t9 N3 [5 K$ I* i6 ~
: Ja vas kokhaju
9 ~, Z: N( ~$ i/ B$ t% N : Ja pokokhav tebe
9 e- @8 c4 F3 l+ W+ R$ q2 W : Ja pokokhav vas
4 I. V. v5 N7 ]* }/ k( GUrdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon4 s6 q7 A; c: }4 i7 d. [8 l
: Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai
! s4 W. ^! ]2 ?2 m, F1 \ : Mujge tumae mahabbat hai0 Z5 W( c" C* n# N
: Kam prem kartahai) _1 P& r* O1 U2 B0 Q
: Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:& p9 H2 y7 b y/ Z" P: U
"mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")2 z9 m7 v$ p" c
: Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:
% @) l0 N8 d G- k "mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as
/ Z* {1 t9 F- u in bath) }9 X X Z/ b; |0 j3 y3 N
' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold
- ~% N4 k% k7 Q$ Q8 k# _/ t5 |
2 `2 _: i( n9 X- AVai : Na lia. v: W$ `4 |% E+ j8 j
Vdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg9 [) j: b( h. d5 K' y J
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)2 y S b4 F' p/ \/ J9 E. D( J
: Em ye猽 anh (female to male)& `- x6 i+ s Z! k
: Toi yeu em1 b7 h0 [4 t- t2 |( w% ?. e' o5 @( \
Volapa"k : La"fob oli* Z6 ~2 {; L" ?/ `9 s$ ]5 h' P x
Vulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
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Welsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
( i! H/ J4 b O$ x0 Y : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
9 A3 P: R2 Z: }) EWolof : Da ma la nope
8 b. [2 W$ S/ \9 \( o2 s" s! |" ~1 c : Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)
' |; Z1 i5 Y7 E9 `4 }6 j/ j- {- B9 Q, T2 C+ J
Yiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib
( [0 \8 M- ^7 e: ^1 w : Ich libe dich
7 g' t0 F9 H& g) r0 N : Ich han dich lib
( @7 z# k4 w1 n; ^ : Kh'hob dikh lib
# q. `* J8 }- I% a3 P, J : Kh'ob dikh holt. ~% @7 b( w# D, _' z
: Ikh bin in dir farlibt' t5 I8 a) |5 W" T: O
Yucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers). A! z& F E# A! ^ W0 S! Q, h$ Z
: 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which
# {6 w; C3 e$ @ lovers can also feel; it E' ?+ F; F' V) ]1 s
indicates more a desire to6 m$ j; Y1 s; O# i( D; f, I
spoil and protect the other; ^+ R- k$ z5 Y& @
person)# D( {- p/ U& n
Yugoslavian : Ja te volim
: c5 q) e+ a9 x% ~( o r% n
) W8 g- L v- j& h9 @& `Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)
# k7 _# I9 f7 z- A1 ?Zulu : Mena tanda wena
- b+ ~* ^) t3 q7 D: Y. @. L : Ngiyakuthanda!. q" R% a4 W1 U4 }2 \3 A
Zuni : Tom ho' ichema
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5 W6 I( b( _+ Z4 o; x( j+ @" }" d$ M" W( @
Explanation of Languages* u3 z' i- N+ | P
------------------------+ T8 X7 l0 e$ k: H2 ~
Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa) y% T6 E9 Z/ A- T) z
Alentejano -> language spoken in Portugal
0 V$ m$ K. ?% D4 E* v8 O2 @Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak5 z5 N0 H8 o9 `- k
like Germans)( {) m1 L, r+ U* O/ H1 z! @
Amharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of& T$ a% J! J+ U1 R* {$ H5 a
over 80 languages spoken there.
, h" h4 U& i4 h! w6 g3 \Apache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains
f) r: l1 P5 ~+ K states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the% u+ Q+ [7 t7 G/ \
Canadian to Mexican borders0 q0 e+ s; C2 r* U j+ X
Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including. M. K4 b$ `8 A" j
but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,+ z$ f. q$ [6 ]( e4 u! R
Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and
; k' X' k( ]4 h7 }, F3 P the region of Palestine.( W* u& n# K) N$ N: ?
Ashanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of9 e6 i- ?; S: T# E0 ]
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language
" k( H; f4 G* I: U/ N is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.4 {& D$ C0 b; B0 {4 L/ M9 e
Assamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India
z4 U, c* B+ i( T# SBassa -> language spoken in Africa
# Z: T% r ~. v) \; n r$ NBatak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
3 V, | Y4 w! k: N% C$ X Indonesia/ O3 V. b& Y% P, [% \
Bavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern( M6 T& w- d% X8 L) E$ h
Germany (actually a German dialect)
3 ~' w+ z5 u! g1 n+ WBemba -> language spoken in Africa& F [- H& x5 S3 T+ w: S
Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,
# }7 Y2 K0 u5 I! P9 J( h9 t. m as well as almost all people of Bangladesh3 y1 \$ {3 A8 m) u5 _* o
Bicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines9 q7 z, \: \3 M2 M9 ?7 b3 Q& Y- t
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.
; u* T: ~" i( i" s: o It is 'read' by touch.
) ?" q+ P5 {6 d. kCajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from6 z+ L4 E0 H0 ~
Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.$ M+ h, C+ P3 N( m" X3 E, W8 x
Acadia is in an Atlantic province.
3 h& T; @. m6 T6 k/ ^6 g0 F1 ZCebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu: r, i: C7 y* L1 \1 `" m7 f: l
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe* P7 u; H# m) S! r2 X* _' q
Cheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache
7 z, I( l+ \! E* o Nation* E8 l- V, E. y# X' i7 q& k
Chichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa
0 L; i3 \1 W* l' g5 |* y' vChickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)1 C/ c) q. X3 ^! a' u
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is# s @( N5 O. u8 T7 p
basicly French with a little English and German.
/ P# ~7 u, d2 d: z, L: ?0 [" fDusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest& k) u* B# p4 u; I; a
in North Borneo
) m" _9 O8 B* t* y! LDutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces
" W8 i. ?" |0 e& C( J( G1 q4 A of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and1 H7 A* a( S0 m8 m
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium: i. ~6 M# `4 f# k# `% I
Esperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.& U+ {" a: s- O
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in8 @' c: I/ D& L8 @. y4 t
Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called
/ C; f% ]$ ?6 P Persian.
: Q# \8 o: Z R: l5 `Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
; k# y! x' `& A N# W1 D2 @ c Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area
% b) B2 v3 t7 v. B S. U5 | around Nuremberg
Y: E U) u- F% U+ q: L8 ~French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces8 E/ J% ?7 h( n; X( E7 {# P6 y
of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-; V" | j' _% ~; E+ f# ]
Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium
2 a u+ a* F1 nFriesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern
; s3 q0 u" E8 S$ q Germany, and in some parts of Denmark
* N5 }2 f( _8 Y4 A) I, y) x6 ` (mainly west coast)
8 C# h. W) s: dGaelic -> language spoken in Ireland
% R7 \. v# r9 e+ e6 t. k- DGronings -> Dutch dialect
8 E3 @# g/ ?7 k% {! B/ GGuarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay6 T! f# _' |4 p) I# z
Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and2 l# `$ z0 Z: d4 [! K0 {
Pakistan
6 g. i7 v r, c, x3 q1 kHakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria
- J+ N% I. ^ }- P! mHausa -> language spoken in Nigeria
+ ?1 @; V7 O, N% J! [, n3 [Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people
' n6 V: c6 e! c8 n& sHindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India6 P( S# e- r# M3 k2 l% R7 w% ?
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona). a5 `' x, o+ `+ e. \7 K/ {
Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
) E6 Y! W: _( ^ natives, specifically the Ibaloi's- k u6 y% G% X& \" j
Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
2 Q" ^) T, N# g. Q; v6 ~Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,7 Q" j& F9 p8 Z6 l+ D$ l( p' j
circa 1940.
9 H1 |2 t3 S2 B6 V- p5 q6 x: r6 GKankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot: k; Z. e4 c/ @) G; ]
natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's+ L8 c1 C' Y5 g$ [% o, Q
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,
# H7 b0 V: ?" F; }2 r southern India
$ n5 M: z5 @$ `: @/ c% L8 ?Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa
+ p4 E0 i% \( H7 _& F& KKlingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language! s/ P; @- j, R; w. f! r' d
is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is
; d! g# r* k9 M: g# d. h0 m Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.
5 k X" ?/ j8 B9 t& H" X9 iKpele -> language spoken in Africa
% n$ i g+ K6 DLao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people7 H, q; ^0 j# f, E( f* a
living in northern Thailand* Y0 C; C; A" x+ g
Luo -> language spoken in Kenya
: M' j9 S- `8 H% C3 g* ^Luxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas3 ~. u) a: K" f3 c: o5 p# B
in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.: A) }- y1 M. x# b
A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on
6 G4 Y# J; w4 _1 ]8 d8 C' ? German.2 A# b4 \9 }, S! z7 |) k* B
Maa -> language spoken in Africa
- S, a, h# `, _: |Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India
( |6 H2 P, f( K9 H7 k# aMaltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island
. u8 U# y! ^6 M$ q in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around4 F! n3 O/ P6 Z$ a4 ]
400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic7 u5 B+ a: j9 H" }- ^6 z! f7 R) e
and Italian mostly.
1 e4 ]- i& r9 s% h ~. gMarathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India
' ~9 T& y- b) S+ C (Bombay is the capital city)
5 `& F$ O- e( z+ m' gMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands- k9 ^4 B# q# y5 l
Mohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of
: w# }3 ]# x3 L/ y3 F9 g the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)
( P K- R# O$ w6 }Mokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)
6 G$ A0 [* d rMoroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa
P7 V% J, H2 A- c5 k: M$ b3 t C$ \5 {Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)
1 V3 {/ v: c9 N- i0 U( {5 F. _Ndebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe( o7 W+ S1 h' V- w
Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa4 c1 R k6 U. a1 y: M' |) X+ M/ ?5 p
Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba
% k4 F" h$ G VPulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people5 u3 `8 o3 G9 `
Punjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India: [/ F* y, m( |+ ]- V
Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)) L7 c \ w6 v+ Z: O& `# i+ N
Quenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his# E5 N, d7 W3 K9 H/ b! R
books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".6 I1 l* |1 t$ B! x; c! K1 G
Shona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe; c1 z/ J) E, d( Z
Sinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of
7 H, x% v' h! L2 G2 f( N1 x Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
' }, W* `! S; K8 C( eSioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)
: w# q& l# h6 Y( i! E* SSwahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East
) m. d- S$ f4 J6 o3 E: C: T8 V Africa4 A$ i/ ^* l# s
Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
7 R$ l2 Q# S0 TTamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, q7 G9 x: ]" v5 E' @ i
and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),1 E, c8 S( H9 ?
Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus6 `; b1 Q% c$ y$ O
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India
3 o, P- a/ G/ Y8 W% g" r! \1 l (eleventh most spoken language in the world)
+ L1 M: }3 u: ]Tswana -> language spoken in Africa: k5 o* t( O: B% `9 \6 e# `
Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.% o4 c6 e3 x e7 v1 B- q& W& t
Urdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India
" z( H* L$ e1 v7 x' I9 S6 ?Vai -> language spoken in Africa, `9 q; G5 z2 \6 A& M- d
Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,4 Y9 r. |9 N0 Y z6 ~
region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska
4 Y- Q" g! B% z! E( E( c language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern; x% R! L) }) c& \5 X% J z! p
up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland% e5 L" i- n* S/ _4 F
around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,8 ~, ?+ d: R2 j+ s0 F" G; f: d
90,000 of which consider it to be their mother4 E& I! C! f* Y& u) `3 P1 ?, O
language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian
6 {* @0 [) D4 @4 M" ? with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian8 z8 s8 ?' n K3 @9 u: l
people who went there to work as engineers in the9 ~# M! }, V) ]0 V) s
mining industry during the 17th century.
" l9 u4 S( t4 N D: z8 U v: E8 rVolapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,
6 t+ N! {) I/ V circa 1880.1 ?6 P# U: `% a' Z2 N
Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from' `; L% A2 r2 X. Q5 e, q j2 T
the planet Vulcan% }3 ]6 m7 C% [
Walloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used
$ F+ F8 ^0 s; C! W0 f F# l$ t' T French dialect with certain German influences
6 w0 F O4 D/ G7 U$ x6 E+ G spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,
& H' a; D: c- E9 b4 V7 @: }5 f# H9 \/ d Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of
# d2 F3 T7 x4 i) d) x7 v2 j9 f the Walloons), Belgium- q) O* I6 b7 C
Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people4 O% U! G8 ]$ x' o' k+ L
Yucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan" r" T& F, A; ~/ b4 K
peninsula in Mexico1 c2 [( X5 A8 g7 K6 ?, B
Zazi -> Kurdic dialect' ~4 X; Y8 B3 P
Zuni -> North American Indian tribe6 q* x+ ], w# o
' Z4 r5 R7 h# f" C9 r
5 r6 e# d% O7 K6 D4 q2 S, w
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)4 {1 Q9 c, I, V1 I+ I
a" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
+ {# [/ i0 D/ a7 r; xa? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)
* p- @9 ^$ C- c& P) W1 I! Ve? -> ?above e r* f+ Z% m4 M8 [
e' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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