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"I LOVE YOU" in:" S' H' R4 G0 I- k% j) y& o+ j( e
# N) D1 e- {8 x* u6 o6 ^2 q7 mAfrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou K& n, Z7 P3 v5 { S2 ]! x/ F
: Ek het jou lief2 u: [, P- d# o9 ^# l
Albanian : Te dua
7 u8 K. p- S1 b$ g5 [/ n : Te dashuroj
2 m3 Q: p6 R/ X : Ti je zemra ime# A* H. e* @. }2 V6 t# I$ w
Alentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!
2 g- S+ L# o1 kAlsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear
5 O& ~, t' A6 Y7 r7 ]Amharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou
7 \" E, G& @! [% N8 A/ N : Afekrischalehou
) m9 O) Q1 K) |; M$ P) S. i" m% zAmharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)4 A# \$ Y3 i0 S' F
: Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)9 D1 g$ e- k2 ~
American Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)
2 L+ g2 L5 a5 H/ N2 h : __ ( ). m$ H7 A7 a1 u% A$ a- v) P
: ( ) |__|
9 i; Z$ M! {: Y# V : |__| __ __ | |
& `# [1 a( y' ~# Q, W! c4 f" { l : | |( )( )|__| __
0 k& C( @$ X9 v4 V* R/ @ : |__||__||__|| | / )
( L4 U( }8 G, X& i; ^# a9 ? : | (__)(__) | / /7 j+ S# C/ L* g y; n
: | |/ /1 O# C# e* v/ v+ D( h
: | / /
& H8 b* O9 o8 v : \ /
$ E: O c5 j/ _Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like2 ^9 M* @8 o! c- a6 P" Z/ B
French, '~n' as in French+ j. }1 D6 F* I7 a8 h. f
'salon')2 o/ {) ?. n/ n+ C4 j5 W4 a
Arabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)
( Y/ N; @7 M: ?0 e) c( C& l : Ohiboki (male to female)
6 Q+ w R% S0 O, }, m' T2 L4 A5 w : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males
8 l* V* n. Z5 v( T+ F3 D( I or two females)
& E* s6 N0 w8 k& k : Nohiboke (more than one male or females
% B% W4 P' Y' L. B to female)9 @# T) |" K" ]& i1 t1 Y6 d
: Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)
; q* @! l& E; f6 T : Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two7 X; W2 Q) m u. b$ j/ Z) N' Z! k9 }
males or two females)" T+ U4 R" b8 f- K
: Nohibokom (male to male or female to more9 {6 L# D2 o. }* f _ Q6 b* S
than two males)( o0 T q( _! H, T
: Nohibokon (male to male or female to more5 c4 w- H7 |; ~( a
than two females)
0 C6 `3 f3 R4 k0 r9 sArabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)
( \! J( K9 B7 h : Ooheboka (female to male)) v% w, f7 q# D! `+ ]! K
Arabic : Ana behibak (female to male)# R# v: [4 x; x% K2 i" C/ f' O
: Ana behibek (male to female)
( ~& _6 A4 K" I% q+ k% j : Ahebich (male to female)* `6 h5 E" w# U6 b& b1 Y
: Ahebik (female to male)
6 k/ T; [$ h& T* m : Ana ahebik" b% ]% d1 C2 Q3 N$ |9 Z9 X
: Ib'n hebbak
* x) G6 M! c6 B, q/ v% Y$ j : Ana ba-heb-bak
$ j' {* q5 O/ {% t: y : Bahibak (female to male); M4 E" k f0 c8 L% R
: Bahibik (male to female)2 Z: a* I0 j- f4 L9 j
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)3 g9 W8 j) o( C( q
: Benhibik (male to male or female to female)
8 T, J3 l$ v! n$ @/ {) C. w# c$ W : Benhibkom (male to male or female to more1 i$ \% G- l4 P& ~& v* U" J& Q$ g% C
than one male)
9 i$ l+ ~3 x% e : Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)& T. v, d$ o) V, C, [' V
Arabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek, m- t( f0 B& Y1 ]- [1 i
Armenian : Yes kez si'rumem
6 R3 c0 I2 |0 P# `0 J/ v; oAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo
1 B/ E/ s' i8 t$ X ^Assamese : Moi tomak bhal pau4 X7 l5 `( j! Y1 n8 N
8 c& B0 f) C/ e* LBangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi
+ o6 i$ S( e9 d) }, J: VBasque : Maite zaitut
! o/ ^6 e; ]0 }5 x$ l) M : Nere maitea ("My love.")
* v$ O, O0 F0 B' fBassa : Mengweswe; w6 b. r8 d# F& U; h
Batak : Holong rohangku di ho7 ~( Z# Q' {' o
Bemba : Ndikufuna0 u+ `, Q: ` D2 M7 V
Bengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi
7 Q5 w" Y4 `0 Q3 I : Ami tomay bhalobashi: p. b' Y2 p- Q, [# h: u
: Ami tomake bahlobashi* G$ Q% ^; X% @. H' l
Berber : Lakh tirikh* S6 w' A7 B: C
Bicol : Namumutan ta ka2 `/ G! m8 t7 d) r2 G6 _, l( ^
Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani
$ S+ }3 B F* T: lBosnian : Volim te* _! D0 y# H' _9 Z) O) X- N
Braille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;
/ Y& ]+ Z! t ]1 o. S/ B o: EBrazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')# R. x9 h: o2 G6 g8 t" U
: Amo te$ t5 E# h2 Y. w g
Bulgarian : Obicham te4 n7 z; R2 P0 D' l8 w d
: As te obeicham
& z0 ^4 Z8 x0 h# v8 e H5 ^! R : As te obicham
2 o/ O0 i% u9 x* B : Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")
& g) D# G T a* g0 aBurmese : Chit pa de+ Z' d3 |. }5 m; K2 F( S- n2 r9 {
: i0 n5 K- I3 I$ w( j: ~3 v/ pCajun : Mi aime jou) d9 ]0 @4 r1 k6 d2 X6 F1 I2 d
Cambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah. e+ d) u* Y! h$ t
: Bon sro lanh oon3 b s# r, y9 W0 y# c
Canadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
( T1 p$ R( W; c4 T, N : Je t'aime ("I like you")
6 Q1 C- Z3 s0 { S : Je t'adore ("I love you")
5 ]' K" \8 h3 p! i8 FCatalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)4 m3 @( K# V5 R1 N) d% o- S
: T'estim (Mallorcan)
9 v/ Y# j5 R! R1 l; s: _2 p : T'estime (Valencian)8 D. @4 P; E: l
: T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")
4 g) V& w; k' Q% o5 @Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw
* k% X7 j" W6 T- u1 K# e7 n- v$ JChamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao' S2 o# u2 B4 p) |$ W2 d
Cherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi% x B3 r5 Z7 a3 E4 Q6 f
Cheyenne : Ne mohotatse
( o7 E+ J' ], s2 ?) W8 [( XChichewa : Ndimakukonda
; J1 _0 c- I( T9 k5 ^5 RChickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)
7 w) z! ?8 m: s1 L& S+ @Chinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)
# {# [+ W3 Y4 q/ ? : Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)1 _ n5 q6 d* C5 @+ R) N s
: Wo oi ney ( " ). G! d7 {7 A5 L8 B5 r7 i/ J
: Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)
3 ~" W$ c* S3 G% K* T" u : Ngai on ni ( " )
' g! f1 k. N+ {8 g0 m* h : Wa ai lu (Hokkien)
( [* ?7 u$ Q3 J : Wo ai ni (Mandarin), K. |+ K# q$ k
: Wo ie ni ( " )
e3 W5 r& M, |8 W$ D, U! y : Wuo ai nee ( " )
d8 m& k1 E! ?' G' J8 r) i : Wo ay ni ( " )
1 v3 R- r' h3 ~5 D : Wo ai ni (Putunghua)
; n# j( _# T1 k7 ~9 e& g' m; e6 v- w : Ngo ai nong (Wu)
' Y5 [1 B2 H& f/ c3 m1 tCorsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)1 f% x* w8 V0 `& ^) z
: Ti tengu caru (female to male)/ M3 P/ ~. K) T$ w% F2 M
Creol : Mi aime jou
- _( J. T/ x9 r, @- A8 aCroatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
, y/ M$ Y/ j: ]0 t : Volim te (used in common speech)0 R: D# ]' W7 C4 Y: g
Croatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
' ?+ L) e* G. M% s; g3 f : Volim vas (used in common speech)
% r8 L7 G ^" C; U : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
& M b% W# U, P A5 h 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in7 w6 N7 o: {$ h5 U( l+ z
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish) e; e# F/ p( m& E1 p4 v: ?
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)+ {% i9 B% y2 b( d& c2 c" Y' g& M* l
Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
1 i& R: h3 c" W on top of the 'e' in te, which is
: Q; m- k# D, c/ o. { pronounced 'ye')
! E6 {8 B% Z+ o. z2 ^ : Miluju te! (colloquial form)
; S+ y7 r7 T2 L' K; K5 Y5 p : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like; z# N, F# ]) P; |6 z1 T m' @8 l9 y
you (very much)", often! a) A/ V2 X& I! e* V! O
used and prefered)
7 [. k8 s* @4 U4 q4 e. d2 E : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)
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& e% Y) s' z t! Z! m/ hDanish : Jeg elsker dig
& y5 M5 G' M4 A0 WDusun : Siuhang oku dia, c8 b- z! D- V
Dutch : Ik hou van je3 j6 R4 B# [+ R4 k$ B
: Ik hou van jou* R9 H8 R% x0 b/ I0 @9 B4 b
: Ik bemin je (old fashioned)
4 \% D+ p# v( C- _- q6 M; @) H* v3 |$ R : Ik bemin jou ( " ) `5 Z0 y) @. d( V) y/ e
: Ik heb je lief ( " )
4 Q/ c1 d( J* e% ` : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")
) A9 b8 N4 g7 H2 B+ A : Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )
$ n, P8 ?7 [0 } m2 u- l : Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very! `2 j6 s0 Y$ q( y4 y$ C
: Ik houd erg veel van je much")' {2 o2 o7 ?, f9 Z
: Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")
7 D3 N: [+ E* G- Q' y : Ik vind je aardig ( " )
& S! K5 W P( S+ V: v% F : Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
' @4 y" @0 E9 U1 b+ f : Ik vind je heel aardig much")
" F& r& n H3 ?' m : Ik zie je graag
' F( l* \* p8 K$ ?0 b : Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")3 _) Q, P x# N- ]
: Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")
: X4 C3 B7 }$ S! u! w$ q (the last two are more superficial, thus more
6 l0 K4 ^2 K5 R6 a7 P suitable for male to male)# z4 Y6 k3 g$ R1 z
' P A) c2 T6 G' c" K
Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani
% u! d0 R, c3 w' @# Q/ ?English : I love you
% g M% {' {& F) f* _' p- m, F1 Z5 w : I adore you- ^6 i# D) U7 x7 p8 A
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)+ C: K ~& B t6 m7 n8 Z
Esperanto : Mi amas vin2 b' w' p+ C% [
Estonian : Mina armastan sind) `/ l) T$ s' R, B, Q) e* I
: Ma armastan sind$ ]$ e4 R, _5 ~- K2 b8 K
Ethiopian : Afgreki'! A4 G6 t2 v2 u" L% Q" W' F
) l% V7 }+ O5 J2 @$ rFarsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram3 z1 N1 l3 X) y7 x0 c& w
Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")
/ y% r D0 }2 m: S3 J: { : Asheghetam
6 {2 g( c/ t6 c* D% ?6 K+ e* {+ O : Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")! p7 y h# \8 ~8 p( Z
: Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")
/ O: ^8 [) L/ tFilipino : Mahal ka ta$ _" B+ z7 A; ~: d$ T9 g7 E
: Iniibig kita5 n4 c# i$ L# i+ T: T! u
: Mahal kita# d5 H0 T0 ^5 K; v, {; `, B( ?4 c
Finnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua+ v B+ A" Y ^% ~' ]( R
: Rakastan sinua' m1 j/ x- @ [6 n& C
: Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you"): m! Q5 i# v( B, Q# W- @
Finnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
! V0 p8 s* f" |8 g0 r : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")# m T* d) F8 `1 _: k
French : Je t'aime ("I love you")5 w& w5 q& {9 `* `
: Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning6 M: X# F0 c$ V9 C1 \3 [
between lovers)4 J- K4 j* J+ D& ]
: J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends# `; d& F+ ~: t( Y% p
and family, not for lovers)
% J) }) T" e6 Q6 X8 }French (formal) : Je vous aime
3 z" J4 h2 L; m8 k5 |
$ @- v9 H% \+ q+ W& v2 Y7 O' i1 Y( kGaelic : Ta gra agam ort) R0 o! {5 r; |/ ]
: Moo graugh hoo# _9 C4 L9 d5 g
German (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)
+ v$ k& [/ J( a! N& }+ ?+ ^German : Ich liebe dich
7 U3 o) M% Q( s; V : Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
8 B. m% O2 Z2 f( f) O conservative)' H D4 w1 z' M
German dialects:
v6 A. }0 }7 r. c# m; G9 sBavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern
) C" h5 n1 K$ o' _- `* C i (Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")
1 [2 Z$ J9 ~/ B% f) G : I lieb di+ I% }4 w; d: a5 E! C$ P8 Z2 y7 g
Berlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)' T3 I5 I$ X% @" S. X# A: z5 Q
(Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
$ ~. G$ j% N1 B0 ?, A0 f" s C2 U3 M0 OBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di# B- `' h( s; O
Bochumer : Ich lieb Dich!8 R0 T6 n& g6 d
Franconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai
% x9 j; k3 e! G4 u (Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a; O9 N+ l u0 f2 c x) N0 \% y2 Y
relationship)# d @4 o8 R. [1 X; x% S
: Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
8 V! F9 w* r; H* W. a" r9 R1 X R ment as a compliment, not litterally)
- n! ^4 Z7 z& Q) }3 W (the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",) V: B0 }& n4 b+ I
a Franke would never say "I love you")- j, q2 _1 u! v/ l0 @4 B/ ~: A# W
Friesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?) F2 `9 T% ^/ z4 i& ~: K5 s
: Ik hald fan dei
3 L* q0 I* a5 x% ^, E' nHessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb- s; f3 J, U( ]: f
Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev( S6 z6 l" z7 z5 Q3 s6 |+ Y& w
Saarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb
0 z: {1 T& e4 p+ uSaxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch- z) q% q4 H1 d4 M" X" G4 m7 F
Swabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )0 Q; G% Z; j; g+ m9 _
Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
% ~9 A# f* \" F6 V9 V (Schweizerdeutsch)) @! Q, E* F0 o8 R5 C0 i! I
Vorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di8 i1 m3 x* D0 z+ J4 S, |; x- G
(Vorarlbergerisch)" t) T# d; j- p9 C+ f
Greek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower
1 y& y2 t8 U. k+ }0 I5 T case 'gamma'). R( ?! @9 D/ k
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
1 M+ L7 b/ L2 m( [' D) v5 q : Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)8 ^' ?, j, b- K* T9 J" n6 G. \, a( W) [
: Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
; Q9 y) I1 O% \ : Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
$ A \! z# o. T- ~" ?% \ : Se latrevo ("I adore you")4 z r& X( C6 `5 `
: Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)1 e; F6 i) l. R
Greek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se
) W! C! j" U6 B2 U6 }/ GGreenlandic : Asavakit
, Z( H$ W q b: {Gronings : Ik hol van die4 m9 p! {& [$ t2 c
Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)
8 x: h+ r- \0 W s( ~: x. \Gujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.2 s) G, D- s# u& I o; w* N
: Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not
/ A. i& a# B( t( ?! } pronounced)
5 Z: w( w- r* ]; t% p0 ` n
( L/ Q, d) L) m+ A8 C# BHausa : Ina sonki( e) n% a% Y1 d$ V9 {+ P
Hawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe
1 L( a# o3 k% q% q, k : Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you/ j8 V6 s9 w* U
very much")4 i! k* a/ Z" l( a5 R$ p$ U; R9 ]
Hebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)
+ _* C2 G3 H7 i* m( L, E : Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
6 R* \9 a; J/ Y$ B g( d : Anee ohev otkha (male to male)1 H1 W0 d9 F8 s9 m8 v) W* n' i: R9 u* }1 s
: Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)
+ \: E! Q) }/ s! n, E ('kh' pronounced like
% e+ |- u7 v# I* a Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to6 A: P3 {& G _, I
French 'r')
0 C. F- p. k5 e! Q |8 S) k: AHindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)
8 x' M$ d$ P) U) X : Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)
# c+ G6 [0 O) t. |& j( A : Mai tumse pyar karta hoon: E' A3 \9 D4 J
: Mai tumse peyar karta hnu: m$ p4 {. p1 t" M
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoo1 ^( o0 _0 _9 l% L
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo
4 ?( b% S6 ]) t8 p : Mae tumko peyar kia7 E9 d; W. b. S$ x, n* |
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon
' r. R7 g8 Z6 {/ H; b4 d/ Z : Main tumse prem karta hoon
; t9 h( T8 D6 c, b0 N : Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not
: Y v0 |& Z% H: @' E# X, j pronounced)7 C: }+ A7 N# E
Hopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta" @+ W) ^: y6 ]
Hungarian : Szeretlek: s- X' J. b4 b
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and' l" u+ ?& R7 C3 R! u! p5 l! ?
no one else")
% m9 [* b( D' r+ Y$ N4 g : Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,6 A; E: ]) Q0 Z, s- s. J8 h
you", a reinforcement); o9 N8 ^0 I+ ^% T% ?7 W
(The above two entries are never heard in D `7 |, X* K k( A
a normal context.)3 F8 s W3 M4 s! B) \
+ u: z% ]3 j; e) s9 m
Ibaloi : Pip-piyan tana/ Z; Z: _' V) } D7 K
: Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you
6 C: |0 q1 v. M' p( h very much")
( ], }; O: a% j$ X3 L jIcelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig'): t+ s) u0 g" x- o
Ilocano : Ay ayating ka6 i# Q; ]" r0 ]- L
Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)
e/ ?$ d1 F7 x: [3 P. w : Saya cinta kamu ( " )
4 \: _1 z8 q- k( Y$ f : Saya kasih saudari ( " )8 Z; X" W% {$ j6 j* ~7 _% `
: Saja kasih saudari ( " )# U# n a, @8 v: w; f
: Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)/ t+ a3 U% K, R8 D v5 V% K5 i! U
: Aku cinta padamu ( " )
5 h) R: o S2 U, v8 k+ M; U : Aku cinta kamu ( " )* m" K& U5 m* R5 s. I/ p7 y
Interglossa : Mi esthe philo tu1 _- G5 [: M+ P9 X0 p
Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)
& N/ Q$ k8 C8 {4 l x0 o : Ti voglio bene (between friends)
; r" F8 ~3 ^; \0 l: M : Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want! p6 w! ~! O: C2 I
you", refering to other person's
! D0 X" a; ]: s O2 N& s( i+ Y2 \8 y/ ] body)
. f( E% h: M9 pIrish : Taim i' ngra leat
# W# ~0 a% b' O2 r. N9 ]Irish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit
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Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru
3 o( m; p# \' i) e4 p+ k, f9 k : Aishiteru7 ]' H6 r8 k& Y6 ^- @/ V, A4 Y& S
: Chuu shiteyo
5 O4 R. o" w6 y8 D( N' ~$ u& D : Ora omee no koto ga suki da
4 ?/ e' w2 V# P$ d : Ore wa omae ga suki da" S$ ]6 H% f) M9 k7 h, {* p9 K/ J
: Suitonnen- v1 m* x5 m* H7 B( C/ p. G9 Z' ^
: Sukiyanen
M+ Q) |* N, c: i d9 Q : Sukiyo
/ ^; [2 n n& x : Watashi wa anata ga suki desu+ w$ h- |: X( ]; z
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu. P+ R3 ^0 s/ U0 B; m* q
: Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu
; `" o1 x% c7 e9 m" A! B) B : A-i-shi-te ma-su7 Y, Y0 t, M! U0 c" D$ X
: Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu
7 X% ]2 \& o8 ^8 t3 S7 i : Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a. U( w9 e0 I( ]. f8 R* g% e; a- W4 S
start, when you are not yet real lovers)
' ^+ m% N! Z/ q, XJavanese : Kulo tresno
d# a t1 R0 w+ T* l! f
: q7 y9 `3 E3 j1 |& eKankana : Laylaydek sik a
4 U `3 l p% d/ I( WKannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene
& ?( ~& A" A" k7 J/ U: F) U: h4 k : Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene4 [, }+ T5 ~% V' D9 U& B
Kikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')% w2 D6 @: f" Y7 W5 U( k
Kiswahili : Nakupenda- q3 `/ O' F( P
: Nakupenda wewe
t- H8 ]+ o) F% d ~ : Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel"); }! S* \4 h" i- N
Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")
8 I& N" H) X( s0 Y- _ : qamuSHa' ("I love you")4 ~8 d+ P) }, \: ?$ Z4 v: |+ Q
: qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")8 K5 k C7 j$ D% n
: qaparHa' ("I like you")
7 g" U/ A' C3 s! T1 j: P1 M$ c : qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")8 d8 i9 r% N% M1 c) q; l s
(words are often unnecessary as the thought
) G4 H# U0 }+ C. Z1 I* m is most often conveyed nonverbally with
2 U2 ^4 D! T& x special growlings)
6 Y6 ^9 p( U3 [Korean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")
) W9 u) q6 z- Y- E8 l, ^ : (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)2 I; H# @" c) M3 ?1 C
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )8 g+ ?: K: P$ W: k' w, t6 \9 b
: Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )
* Q5 R1 `7 S1 q% z : Tangsinul6 O5 c k0 y4 s/ {5 E& e! T2 v
: Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")# a5 @) a' Z" L' `/ _6 E
: Dangsinul saranghee yo1 y' U0 I* Z; A* X' e
: Saranghee
0 r) j" O8 C# n- D( P : Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")
l& d X8 O5 I! d : Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like
# g: i$ T/ R8 M \' l3 ^ very much")8 v8 c; H; B8 p" V* E- J5 Y
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love( n% R! v0 z8 W# W- ~8 A
you very much")8 z b0 L: O% @" \
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")& T5 @0 @8 M7 U5 a* s/ A
: Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or
# R% R; X* f$ ]- p- b "I love her")/ q! E: D6 e5 n: N G
: Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how" H+ p( h' N/ I' F( D
much I love him/her")
! K$ m l2 n( ~5 R& P1 j : Nanun neoreul saranghanda! J$ u) I% V6 ^/ Z" Q8 |
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")- |8 b& _. b( L) c' C
: Saranghaeyo (more formal)
1 |- n* n7 a0 y: h : Saranghapanida (more respectful)
}7 z9 z, e" w : Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual' w( x; [0 n+ l4 V6 |. c
relationship)
: H( u: W! E3 Y2 h& u : Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic/ ~0 c( G9 M6 _
way"): m! C. L9 A5 x$ i7 u! Y" d
Kpele : I walikana/ n" p/ M" @% c3 k% y
Kurdish : Ez te hezdikhem4 x4 B0 e3 L( T. s5 |
' \" M+ } X, K* C6 Y: H1 `Lao : Khoi hak jao
) y2 z0 N6 w& t) T0 u. H4 u : Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")
- r& C) n) C3 o2 ^( z6 ]0 m4 f : Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")" m; g+ {8 K# M2 Z! u3 U
: Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",
- k1 J8 ]8 Z7 j3 v) G but is used for "I love you".)+ }5 [3 q' A4 Q
Latin : Te amo
! H0 P" U- ?1 [8 X" R : Vos amo6 x, ~6 }/ q4 i/ Y# Z
Latin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)
! P/ O, n4 M' f: y5 X" K& ~- }: y9 ZLatvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')
+ O1 G) m! q" W w. c, ~% [" l ('i in 'milu' has a line over it,
# h7 ]# z" o2 h a 'long i')
( o+ n9 [, m+ X* _* c7 ]) ? : Es milu tevi (less common)
. }6 r) S6 t5 dLebanese : Bahibak7 C5 p2 b' U3 N' A, @$ v) m- U
Lingala : Nalingi yo
8 h% S8 m' B) o/ [3 s4 DLisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!" ~+ z: B- [! b+ A$ W
Lithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu). R4 f+ F8 Q+ u- [' j
: Ash mir lutavah
y3 R7 z) [* ?4 ^! t" Z9 _Lojban : Mi do prami
# V8 M7 T8 u! k4 r% N; NLuo : Aheri8 ^5 S. ?" y! y+ _* o J' z- X2 K
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r
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( R" `4 Q9 R- BMaa : Ilolenge& c0 E# Q% Z$ d; _0 z4 X
Macedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you"). ?1 g; o R0 l: a+ P2 V8 L( f
: Te ljubam ("I really love you")
2 l3 w _6 }; R : Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)9 a- j6 _3 s; v" w% g5 W6 c: k2 p1 A) q
: Pozdrav ("Greetings")- W; C; X3 c t4 k. G
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!
& v) K: @5 g% x' a M. RMaiese : Wa wa
; p" F7 a7 w( mMalay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)
' V$ e" U% T3 U" I4 I : Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
; Z3 \+ z& V& ?- S3 r% E/ g u : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)/ j9 [. \* ~; P; V( F9 i5 b7 G
: Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)) d: V0 c! m( X
: Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)4 K$ i) T' W! V
: Saya cintakan awak5 I w6 M2 S* I/ q; ~6 Q0 J
: Aku cinta pada kau9 j: r. v4 [) d$ p9 v
: Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)
/ L% l6 w, u2 X : Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened* x* b( b4 M8 [
to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should% n8 ^' E" g6 E$ h3 e+ i
only be used if you know the person _really_; c; M+ m4 d4 \! q6 m3 T
well)
8 K! X) m) c9 f- U5 Y3 N : Saya sayang pada mu- _- Y* z# r g/ ~! D; W4 K
: Aku sayangkan engkau
4 t' W4 Z! R( y3 L : Saya sayang pada mu7 {& K! l# X; W, z/ ^ e. O
: Aku menyintai mu
+ G' O, M/ h/ Z : Aku menyayangi mu
2 S% ^. q2 e! U2 g : Aku kasih pada mu) j Y8 _* x% u- B
: Aku jatuh cinta pada mu- Z1 N9 h' H) N( F2 |/ i
Malayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu- f8 S* n* C- Q% E5 l
: Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu2 j' @& B. |3 l& D R D! F% u
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu( S9 T8 O/ s) B5 r6 s ]5 j
Maltese : Jien inhobbok; {$ n( `; J+ U) o
Marathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato# q: c" f8 d7 |
: Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)
B" b/ ]+ X3 S \2 [3 z7 h* T' k : Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)
% U9 ]- B' p# v' b* xMarshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,, N8 @3 o( G: m" T4 @
literally "Love to you, my friend")
+ @3 D6 g9 m8 [, y# h+ k% mMohawk : Konoronhkwa! ^, C# X& U- J% f7 Z4 m
Mokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua
8 t: s4 l! m3 d2 w: NMoroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)7 H( B9 ?" {2 u
: Kanhebek (in different cities)" O% m4 S; c5 U. R9 L7 p% ]8 r
: Q/ k& D# X: z6 F& g
Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni
9 \( s/ ~$ H- | PNdebele : Niyakutanda. m0 e3 p8 n( M
Norwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)2 g) H% [7 w, x3 `
: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)) H& P! e$ P+ w, j0 K& F/ j
: Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly
9 C+ x+ |; a& [- _5 G8 I) y used by upper-class and
, r, }) k. Q2 ^. ~# T+ D conservative people)7 B! @& F" o2 H! A$ p; X
Nyanja : Ninatemba
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Op : Op lopveop yopuop
, H! a2 C- {& a: `# I/ \Osetian : Aez dae warzyn9 u$ C' _7 l; Y1 C9 ~
) ?5 r( |% Z2 \5 ^5 O" N: l4 P+ K
Pakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai3 ]5 ~$ `& o3 P3 |0 w- v
: Muje se mu habbat hai
. L8 y/ d) u0 x" FPapiamento : Mi ta stima'bo1 f f' }( v: }( {) x
Pig Latin : Ie ovele ouye
) a7 D. ~! D+ s' h% g' @- y) CPilipino : Mahal kita+ o8 s, Q/ \$ \
: Iniibig kita" ^1 `8 C6 u1 g9 d# n
Polish : Kocham cie
) y4 w# e1 L6 b6 g: n : Kocham ciebie( T4 c7 \6 Q4 ^/ B; {! [
: Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)3 i# F. B( ?; d3 r
Portuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu'), |1 c" Y9 f, B5 k* _0 i& N
: Amo te$ Y- ~* X, L8 Y$ I0 @$ E! H
Pulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)
, [# D3 x8 h4 D9 k (Pronounced as two words,
2 ^2 O6 |$ _- N0 ~ "Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second
u r+ Q9 K& ^" d0 U& K) \ 'd' have bars through the stems
6 y+ B, x% P/ ?9 W) f# q# B( Z+ l indicating affrication, the ':'
8 c1 a& x, E) a$ z, q5 l, a indicate minute pauses)
* R2 Z7 D/ h |# H/ `Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna
/ w' c8 U0 u4 v: K : Mai taunu pyar karda. ]' u4 E5 l. y5 X* Y0 {
: Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:
- |* j+ N% k: l "meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)
" {$ H8 d0 ~0 Y ' = stressed syllable
8 B& T7 }; i2 c( JPushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")8 x& Q0 n2 h% z6 {) M
: Z' W0 \+ s( w" w
Quenya : Tye-mela'ne! C: `1 B' q7 N9 O! i' V
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Raetoromanisch : Te amo$ w3 X) I* S! B. P/ X% t
Romanian : Te iubesc& q" H1 E7 X Y9 g
: Te ador (stronger)3 f' Y x& T% J5 q1 O
Russian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
x E. |5 x- W- a : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)8 a, O# ]- i! D' Y( F9 v" s1 J
: Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)
3 D: g1 P. M$ {; V z : Ya lyublyu tyebya
9 K6 _; Z# G L" T+ }& w' \( g$ a9 ]
Samoan : Ou te alofa outou) _) Y2 f2 y+ K- }" t- t) `4 V: A
: Ou te alofa ia te oe- O2 C1 n% U3 i" _
: Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")$ T- ]4 z( s9 e7 \% k
Sanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music
1 k6 c8 ~+ V g+ d- r or art)
% n7 c7 k K; n1 y% V% C# D* ZScot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort+ h# A1 }- I5 X+ i
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)$ B. E9 j# _( E$ p7 m6 a
: Volim vas (used in common speech)& V- G+ T: a) h
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
9 ~- S8 `( Y; o3 A2 H 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in; [: \4 z7 J r
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)9 m! L% f8 r. N- J0 C/ v2 E
Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
' m* P2 Y. H: r7 C: j& h : Volim te (used in common speech)
/ q. P2 H+ \' ?1 E) BSerbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
3 N& b8 O* {+ n9 p8 s }+ QSerbocroatian : Volim te
4 j5 |6 V2 p1 u! c4 X* ] : Ljubim te
( ^" o& e4 B2 f" p. B : Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
2 i$ W' z) Y& \Shona : Ndinokuda' D0 x- a0 |+ G) _! }& i5 w8 Y
Sinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei
) [0 ]- Q1 f4 [# B" D, KSioux : Techihhila
* N7 W. ^* N" r2 ]( r& l9 e9 jSlovak : Lubim ta
4 l/ Y, B, M7 }: [, l; FSlovene : Ljubim te
& A$ S3 c* Z$ ?Spanish : Te amo
' V% j) z1 F$ D' ^0 E- p2 |0 ^4 U j : Te quiero3 s, N. E9 p4 c* x$ N
: Te adoro ("I adore you")7 L9 [/ ^/ z% [ k; `
: Te deseo ("I desire you")9 u, U+ _8 ^, U" E- x! C! J4 e
: Me antojis ("I crave you"); S V( `% E" q2 Y6 `
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi0 M8 O- w" D/ l- V$ L4 D
Swahili : Nakupenda2 K& M% D# ~3 g9 s
: Naku penda (followed by the person's name)
9 \% s) U8 c1 R! M0 p- q9 O( U2 v : Ninikupenda
4 y5 h" A _( f' J# B$ ^ : Dholu'o s5 l7 ^, H( |9 O
Swedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')! M$ K0 V5 y( V( h1 S9 Q1 F% ~$ B
Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)
4 f/ ]# b. G8 i3 `: z' Z" r8 Z : Bhebbak (female to male)
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% B* m& d1 ^7 \7 _! N" K* GTagalog : Mahal kita' }8 k" y3 U; W; U+ U
Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe! N5 u, m# n( S3 M. {1 Y: `/ [
: Ua here vau ia oe
! E+ o8 m$ r* b6 y( b! ATamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren
$ t6 t3 D2 C( O. [# u : Nan unnai kathalikaren) H0 {" `( n9 m5 u+ j: [8 h
: Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")
& G9 K5 a8 Q7 R3 D8 y" K. T : N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")
; H2 r$ G* ~$ R0 D1 t : Nam vi'rmberem, S8 m7 t9 z; t p( [1 O: j1 \6 q9 U
Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu s6 r" w9 G: ^' [& V# J
: Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu9 ~; d9 e% V# i" t6 p5 _0 N* u) @" b
: Nenu ninnu premistunnanu
* F5 H9 t1 C% f% H# ^: u& _8 aThai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)
4 g( A5 B& V7 N+ @ : Phom ruk koon ( " )
- ^8 K6 a4 k# V8 ` : Ch'an rak khun (female to male). Y. V3 v9 ~) T5 [5 `' D: W" V
: Chun ruk koon ( " )+ w' K+ [2 p! k! ?* l
Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)
# [9 }! _% ^, Y2 C5 h/ VTswana : Dumela
- g8 K" y% E3 ]' }7 a! a% E( e9 `Tunisian : Ha eh bak- f5 L. i. c5 ^: l% o7 p1 R
Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum6 c' v" h# |8 f2 j
Turkish : Seni seviyorum
; u. j6 w, i0 c! l2 l : Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")4 \/ L; a3 M9 E: l- {
(g has a bar on it)1 t# q+ L. y* l
Twi : Me dowapaa; I) j+ c7 [+ Z
* w" g. Y5 v5 _) \( x! {
Ukrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu& e& S/ V6 D9 ^% y- k
: Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)1 S: O8 [$ h9 E9 ^
: Ja vas kokhaju
! R ^1 \+ W8 h : Ja pokokhav tebe
6 |% }, f D& F3 @, p4 e; W: e : Ja pokokhav vas; Z9 O1 ^" j2 `( j/ o
Urdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon
, s$ Q% p, x4 A7 Q# l) s : Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai* P' O2 ?5 ]2 Z: T: E
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai( _- S/ [4 s8 t
: Kam prem kartahai
* E4 F: j) s6 E- O : Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:
! ?8 ^$ ]# V4 K; K* ^3 } "mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e"). d2 i) O1 u$ W$ V0 m
: Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:2 v9 W* x; ?+ d; z9 o& d l0 B
"mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as
- `/ R# E5 l! { in bath)8 [2 `" S5 ]+ j2 m. I$ e
' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold9 z* V8 a1 Z- M: `1 A
) Y* x# F5 c; \. a
Vai : Na lia7 e f* S0 C3 X9 V" R2 N
Vdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg
! J0 Y; K- @1 U% wVietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
$ T9 N0 ^, L: e6 e$ d : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)* \: R* G, ?% N( M" l9 q4 g% h6 N
: Toi yeu em( L1 S7 |2 A' T/ Z
Volapa"k : La"fob oli
' @1 g! v" B+ } _6 E0 eVulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
4 @9 M1 M! h8 `: Q! x# R( q3 L
% k, r# {6 V) A# P% oWelsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
, S1 o( \# X( g. O : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
& d% \# \- o1 WWolof : Da ma la nope+ m+ f& e. l- D- q7 j
: Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)
' J% `: g2 y- \3 q0 s+ H |3 I% H: v( c/ k
Yiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib
$ _7 l1 k+ B! K( e: I: c5 H : Ich libe dich6 t$ U+ }- ? D: h2 h& l+ M
: Ich han dich lib* H- T9 x z) o+ b2 [; j5 ]) R# ~
: Kh'hob dikh lib7 a2 D. @& P: | i; ~, ]; v
: Kh'ob dikh holt
1 t$ S' @, g, h$ R : Ikh bin in dir farlibt
* s9 O4 j* N7 ~0 A# nYucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)! O+ P* y9 B/ l+ E1 a. h4 i6 Q
: 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which6 E5 m- Z7 g; f8 `& h
lovers can also feel; it0 m4 ~+ o N5 P5 J( m7 O' j
indicates more a desire to
$ e+ {0 q, h( o y6 ~8 e M spoil and protect the other
. h+ K, G/ Q* [9 J- W7 }; }% a person)
6 Y! l" `" G! k# h# ?4 [Yugoslavian : Ja te volim
5 m; d/ A9 O O0 z+ R1 _7 b' P4 {7 L% j; _6 _" f
Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)
' A5 R/ m* z) Y$ Q$ m/ e9 zZulu : Mena tanda wena
( `5 V* U0 D5 h3 y1 d : Ngiyakuthanda!4 t! A1 l3 F- Y P; |" T# U
Zuni : Tom ho' ichema; n" _/ A0 |: c5 R; c
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' h) C5 a& \; i4 V5 O+ wExplanation of Languages/ x- k7 A/ ~7 p
------------------------4 f$ I* }& I7 Q: s- f2 _' B
Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa7 T x) Z2 b- A7 C" e- Y9 u
Alentejano -> language spoken in Portugal8 F; h. b0 O$ `2 _; _2 x* {5 `
Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak
$ H) q5 ~3 Q1 h W" V5 b! U U } like Germans)% j- U! D( q( Q B
Amharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
K9 [. |% E8 E9 Z2 R over 80 languages spoken there.' Q5 w0 k. _' e0 L
Apache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains
/ S6 A# P/ r3 f q0 p3 W5 i states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the3 I+ J+ P! [" S0 Z) \( U N# S
Canadian to Mexican borders
$ @0 K' Y. v% }, t( j: K, s0 ?Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including' H5 G: c+ Q# `+ A
but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,
" I+ m* M9 V% N% ]# _/ ~' J Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and
) e! b/ p/ z7 i# s the region of Palestine.2 ] q$ U* F$ b/ |
Ashanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of
; [8 q5 F9 b! Y0 @6 P$ t* l- X/ Y many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language
: _# T# [, G, w3 q is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.
6 Z6 K0 X* V k4 E+ f* R1 C1 ^) H( l. FAssamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India
* ]* U' Q9 C5 }( fBassa -> language spoken in Africa
* k+ @0 ?( R ]. }Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
0 C% B# P2 ^. [+ F5 q) s Indonesia
# [( ?& {4 d4 a/ LBavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern
9 {7 e! X& Y s( ? Germany (actually a German dialect). ~0 L: s# t; Y& S. Y
Bemba -> language spoken in Africa
6 v: |1 C$ H! [& n0 X0 QBengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,
7 ~' t. a8 q% [+ e as well as almost all people of Bangladesh, w5 K5 _3 V; P0 D. x
Bicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
9 {# x5 {# o" O7 j* jBraille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.3 [+ f ^5 \' D
It is 'read' by touch.' ?3 Y& p F( u8 U( x8 w
Cajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from; r" G" o2 t, t8 ^
Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.
6 I0 C" _* h/ k% _- \ Acadia is in an Atlantic province.
5 f9 b7 y. Q& p9 A, ~ X4 S( f. kCebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu
9 c6 a' M' N7 _% K; j- vCherokee -> North American Indian tribe' n7 K8 Z& a$ k/ S
Cheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache) _; R, i, C* r5 h' i/ N# p4 Q Y
Nation
( w/ l& n \( { kChichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa
# R3 V L0 M$ L2 MChickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)' [+ Q6 _9 d5 M- L) W' O
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is7 T% C' ? g3 Y
basicly French with a little English and German.* _) H5 b+ m" C i
Dusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest" W" m6 d+ w( |/ y! O5 }
in North Borneo7 I8 q i7 O4 y) m% S2 N
Dutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces+ K( M0 e1 V' a% D
of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and8 \; n8 a' h, w; u. t. B1 }3 i
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
) X$ y& {5 O; J; s& K0 A9 F+ T# m' EEsperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language./ d- V' X1 d* f9 v' N w; h
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in
8 }5 Q1 d1 a+ d4 x1 j" P Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called& ~$ ?3 Y7 S1 `8 S+ X& A
Persian.5 ^; {. h7 r: S1 K
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
0 e% C5 o( m8 b* R* j5 I Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area
, `8 ]% x' v# _" `# A; ^* e! o around Nuremberg" g) N- X4 a& O, n1 v
French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces
" ^1 J1 p' C% o7 B% e S) b of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-" F# o& G, \, O: ?. m! K# v
Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium5 T3 _7 a$ a9 D( X3 e9 D
Friesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern; t! h+ }5 R2 I3 @" P0 s+ S
Germany, and in some parts of Denmark3 _2 J& Q% k! g
(mainly west coast)
9 }: I U$ e! w; RGaelic -> language spoken in Ireland+ F7 Q O$ k3 B
Gronings -> Dutch dialect& F) U Q4 v5 N/ V) M6 j
Guarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay
0 e2 R+ @7 S$ eGujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and1 h5 @; X8 H2 B
Pakistan
+ m- B( \0 t5 ?! c) Q1 X0 ~Hakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria
1 p7 {# B: I& G' N7 A3 cHausa -> language spoken in Nigeria
" y; C* Q7 o( p4 o$ D. w- a$ X VHebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people
7 [& {. ]; U/ b3 X( C: _- D# {8 s( mHindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India* `5 ^1 |8 w! y( _. x8 N
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)' n& y+ ?; g' W9 c
Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot- O; i# e( u/ y! ]! p
natives, specifically the Ibaloi's
% c$ C2 q2 F7 M8 S! P3 QIlocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
0 `; m6 h) c/ x) p8 ^6 T @& NInterglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,/ u( t4 ]- E5 K C! M
circa 1940.) H0 n) e9 r, E/ u: K h
Kankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot; z8 X7 A* h/ v n
natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's# H+ \& n! b8 \4 T. b6 U
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,8 J) T6 ^) r8 J& x/ Z! m9 ~ e
southern India j$ x9 \# }5 V) s! c6 F
Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa3 |+ i8 N- t+ C, i. F& P0 \
Klingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language
6 L8 W/ }/ k2 j: Y3 @ is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is
- |0 c1 ^: A9 G5 Y3 z$ A3 ]0 e8 p Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos." A0 S- A+ W' G; a
Kpele -> language spoken in Africa
3 [- \) n; ?) }( E# U: f9 yLao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people
) ]1 q8 G9 b) v/ V living in northern Thailand8 T& i1 C; T# ~0 E3 x9 r
Luo -> language spoken in Kenya
u f/ v8 N) C" X, L2 F! @9 W- @Luxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas- v. @1 X, C# r. e' ?& A7 U, f
in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
: P; [+ f& Y; ^/ _0 j6 p3 l A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on) z9 V* \ h& o4 \ D- t4 u# |
German." f9 t3 W: l( e' A
Maa -> language spoken in Africa1 T7 \& [6 u/ u
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India1 a8 i9 m* d5 }3 q* Y+ e
Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island
i, d+ x% c# o9 P# H5 X/ Z in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around
/ G6 a, A0 ^- Z `0 O7 O; X4 ~% b 400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic
) K' o) F/ k6 d6 _, [8 I9 ~4 i and Italian mostly.
- J' ?3 U/ V* [' `8 iMarathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India
+ _0 u- Y3 w5 D8 t; F9 z (Bombay is the capital city)4 C F& {) |$ _3 i: T# e
Marshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands
6 ?- H. L' d6 L' l& \Mohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of
" q( K/ a! N, M- k D2 P* \. I the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)
: O0 k7 v5 h% t* SMokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)
- h0 C5 z( Q: @$ U2 ~Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa' z0 M" h8 Y" G# s* z) g# s
Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)/ L6 i- f- }% }
Ndebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe: Z3 p2 o3 x: C1 q
Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa
* ]# w; b. z( z$ _, u4 i# mPapiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba
5 k4 c z8 o8 o& p5 S; lPulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people
8 _( S! x) e: v ^Punjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India
/ c: ?7 I& `0 x ? hQuechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)( F; u- ~+ a" d# [% o
Quenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
, G8 J! B3 n1 k7 h: a books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".5 Q! I1 \& m; l' z4 i' {/ B
Shona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe) u8 U+ s7 z) l
Sinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of$ s) b$ H9 L7 O3 ~
Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
% t) z3 ^6 d( P3 h- r% H: k sSioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)" b( O8 L8 N3 X2 k* \- i1 c
Swahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East
6 [: u1 _$ l! ^5 b# n( o- ]) ? Africa& V, u1 t/ T6 E& _' V0 Y
Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
( P% s9 D& u0 n, \ M! {Tamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,
' ~" k# e3 @: e and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),) T+ C8 Y/ F& {% H5 ]. T' m, K; O6 d: L
Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus
4 v' F; v( @: j7 fTelugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India/ j9 M! G4 P7 h
(eleventh most spoken language in the world)3 } m9 s; m+ r
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa
# N# v& a1 u: m- M) D* t6 \Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.
, \/ z, u0 O0 l2 C1 S/ {) zUrdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India( L4 T/ {# v7 @0 K& ^0 V
Vai -> language spoken in Africa" m4 O$ t# E$ u
Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,
8 N0 k O4 H' x& z4 C, x7 Q region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska
, G# p* j# M2 T4 W( u: d language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern1 H( m- E6 {1 d) A: k# Z
up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland
& p1 C& q! w I around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,4 J) N* Q0 a, t6 p+ e
90,000 of which consider it to be their mother
* K* R% @( D1 C language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian
; w+ ]5 t' `9 r' G: [ with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian1 ]4 |) w0 I+ B& P$ B
people who went there to work as engineers in the
! K. U T @% W6 H/ z mining industry during the 17th century.
9 @& P6 m Q$ {, C( i& ]) y" lVolapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,, v6 k( D1 C& E8 P
circa 1880.* Y) P6 ^; v% o% z4 [5 J9 G; D- u) g
Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from# @7 b2 c8 {7 I
the planet Vulcan
5 `2 [+ f1 X# |% {Walloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used1 m. w5 y9 ]- F6 h, J% M
French dialect with certain German influences
! j" ~% }0 `9 R7 F, L1 i$ p/ w% U# W9 d spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,
& @! d7 A+ S0 m( D' i Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of8 I7 l4 H, i, X+ v) [0 k+ c7 C6 x
the Walloons), Belgium5 M2 U8 y5 f$ i& W. Z4 T: d. v3 ~" ~
Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people4 V" ?, b Y# Y( Y* o
Yucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan, l5 g# @6 u3 C% Q+ h
peninsula in Mexico ?" E# e* H$ }- n
Zazi -> Kurdic dialect- r) q4 ^+ ?9 U9 b
Zuni -> North American Indian tribe
{: t- V% R8 E: g. Q, z6 b# T/ |3 v8 G( b8 p! F) x5 ~4 E9 ^6 P5 ]0 E
9 {. B' F l0 T6 {
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)$ \4 [3 O' s% e" s8 H$ Y
a" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
( K) I* q' [; R3 ?: xa? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)" D2 c+ }( [6 U% U; _9 l, O# d
e? -> ?above e
3 `' a3 n! H0 h" O. ^. B0 Q! l8 Se' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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