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"I LOVE YOU" in:
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Afrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou/ S) g3 T' _% d0 c
: Ek het jou lief' h/ X1 w: r4 Q1 a: [. J
Albanian : Te dua
: `7 z4 f5 ?" n* ?- e9 q9 b : Te dashuroj
, s4 h; t" t0 P( M. v0 q : Ti je zemra ime
5 d0 k* C b& e. U- k3 NAlentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!3 E- u5 ?1 v0 ?# W$ K
Alsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear2 B1 W* n( g0 h3 G
Amharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou
# H# c7 f7 G8 @: |2 S : Afekrischalehou
2 Z# Q) Y* M' A! Q! c& J& H6 WAmharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)% T! r1 j7 w9 ~8 U8 R; n
: Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)# y% M! M1 C, M& N' e
American Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)
% C! z4 ~7 ~* V, k2 U : __ ( )5 P/ J+ e: v/ o8 f& K+ H! _- ~
: ( ) |__|
, g3 g# z% j! L! `/ d j : |__| __ __ | |
: s9 [+ L- V! u/ O7 \ : | |( )( )|__| __
0 v* }+ O5 S1 x : |__||__||__|| | / )/ ~+ n5 J& ? ?' {. A" c! ?
: | (__)(__) | / /
- b: ? g4 X' L, V' r. W9 c : | |/ /
, p# r1 R7 ~2 Q$ o : | / /
& A: I, ~# w8 w. X! u; }$ x6 T : \ /5 T G$ E8 W* ~2 X4 J! ^- q( g" ?
Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like
0 t( A' S9 _6 m. G+ `* D French, '~n' as in French
! q3 e+ i' S4 J+ w4 n O9 R 'salon')
- [) v+ b c. |( Y: E' Y. OArabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)
/ b/ [' n+ o8 G+ Q& Y : Ohiboki (male to female)
; G* |% v. C2 _ : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males5 ]( J$ N7 d& h- Z8 i
or two females)/ w+ E; s" t# x9 w! A
: Nohiboke (more than one male or females4 g$ \' n' G3 R: r0 v+ u" ?
to female)
# f, O& M. ]1 T' Y : Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)5 w& v( F- B+ c# P1 u Y
: Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two
: a4 w: [: g3 m6 u* m) z males or two females)
' L1 V0 C, T* l7 R : Nohibokom (male to male or female to more
& w6 h9 w; G* G! y" M than two males)
. t5 \* O8 w* y; o F5 [ : Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
& ? e- u) L6 T& i; q than two females)
2 Q. L1 c [9 E8 G. mArabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)
9 p+ P, ~# f* j. l. [2 U : Ooheboka (female to male)
% h- n2 x3 G4 z" r: W8 WArabic : Ana behibak (female to male)! C8 Q& _! Z/ G6 G
: Ana behibek (male to female)$ Z0 c6 }$ X/ ~, d' c( ^# O
: Ahebich (male to female); i& O0 _8 B' B, ]' L
: Ahebik (female to male)
/ h W1 _' s& d+ x1 `- C : Ana ahebik' `' @" B. t& `; ^8 e
: Ib'n hebbak
6 L F4 o5 G) K# H4 { : Ana ba-heb-bak
# Q) @/ x/ l5 b4 r : Bahibak (female to male)
& I$ _4 c9 _6 M+ d; t9 r4 D3 s1 s : Bahibik (male to female); A( P" r- _3 D) h" K" m
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)3 ~- J1 X2 ~$ U K& D
: Benhibik (male to male or female to female)8 ]0 x* ]; G7 j: ?) v
: Benhibkom (male to male or female to more, z4 V4 L6 ^6 h8 e7 _* e
than one male)
3 P K2 x' p" D : Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance): j( m: }; b/ y6 U K& x5 V
Arabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek
l) o) e7 \" d. q- v, ?9 O2 nArmenian : Yes kez si'rumem
8 r9 t) x' l1 d+ Z% bAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo- H& A/ O" D c* o- F
Assamese : Moi tomak bhal pau
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7 v% V# x# \& s& @Bangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi3 C( z, a( {5 z2 z9 \6 A
Basque : Maite zaitut
) ~5 V- s- F7 O h( w3 e4 R : Nere maitea ("My love.")
/ `0 H H0 m+ f5 pBassa : Mengweswe! v+ [$ X+ h2 ~4 x8 z/ @+ A4 {
Batak : Holong rohangku di ho
: j$ U0 z2 B }8 h" K1 s2 iBemba : Ndikufuna
& W/ P: j+ H; Z$ ^+ f% Z. CBengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi
2 [+ s8 T+ F) q : Ami tomay bhalobashi
1 {- K: \) `/ D5 }; i* p" f) Y : Ami tomake bahlobashi5 F7 k( B" l) `6 J) m( `7 a
Berber : Lakh tirikh
$ X# G# H: |; ABicol : Namumutan ta ka
9 N8 }6 j7 Y/ v. EBolivian Quechua : Qanta munani% @$ f: O) N1 g2 U1 C) w2 p, S, F
Bosnian : Volim te E" n& {+ b" g9 D
Braille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;! V7 f& z- M# I
Brazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
% c' E8 m! d% o, y' S% W. \4 T! S/ y : Amo te" j+ x) e- \9 G3 k$ p$ U
Bulgarian : Obicham te
5 v ~- T' i" B n : As te obeicham: N6 }5 ^' q6 ?$ e
: As te obicham6 K9 r' x, T2 ^" ]* M
: Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")
$ H; b, c/ Y9 e7 E7 WBurmese : Chit pa de' G l7 C5 S8 ?! T6 n3 e- g1 V
4 [, O% A% a# zCajun : Mi aime jou
( S# {/ S" K+ O; mCambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
# a% d- }( ]/ |# g. Y$ }# w : Bon sro lanh oon
0 z3 k2 Y ^9 q/ `. O* yCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)% h9 h* t; x* w$ U
: Je t'aime ("I like you")
5 ~/ k) R1 O5 y V& V0 a6 i : Je t'adore ("I love you")
4 u- c8 t6 I# @' f( a- Q" [, q- ECatalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)8 j& j- t& H2 U$ t K) I0 F
: T'estim (Mallorcan)
) a8 m) y9 H4 D$ P3 z# y3 _, B : T'estime (Valencian)
# B1 I: ?6 r# @+ H# W, i : T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")
9 j6 ?) Y; P8 U) S* WCebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw/ q' [) P/ t r! J) r2 F$ G" d3 @
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao
' g3 R) O; g6 m0 w/ D( h# VCherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi9 E" U3 A0 I% ^( y. m
Cheyenne : Ne mohotatse
; U6 J! w8 W( q1 F/ \& d7 }Chichewa : Ndimakukonda
0 q* f; l& Q8 U! lChickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)+ p4 E- @4 p& o/ b" A1 n
Chinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)5 b, o7 k3 ~3 g8 y8 `$ J& d
: Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)
& ]! Y+ d" z. @- y6 X& u : Wo oi ney ( " )
+ y8 k9 B; B" c+ O' l) k8 w( h' u : Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)
& @" L" Y, x& O* Q; P" N2 E : Ngai on ni ( " )
* b2 H9 O& } Q* I : Wa ai lu (Hokkien)* L) B: ]' C( ^
: Wo ai ni (Mandarin); \& h5 W( c/ p2 D
: Wo ie ni ( " )& l5 `& f$ |. t- O) Q
: Wuo ai nee ( " )
5 y2 K: N, `* a : Wo ay ni ( " )7 H1 V# C* K( N m
: Wo ai ni (Putunghua)
! Z9 [2 n3 W6 g2 F : Ngo ai nong (Wu)
; g8 T! ?4 i2 z. p+ Z/ Y5 d0 @Corsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)9 y7 T3 v* x; ^4 ^: m# Z* T
: Ti tengu caru (female to male)
\0 q1 [$ ~+ a% ^4 NCreol : Mi aime jou
3 i4 [! _: D& r& ZCroatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
7 V1 o; B% h" O* B9 X : Volim te (used in common speech)
$ A! [9 N- ^' NCroatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)# o5 Q' V1 ?: n: a8 y1 F$ ?# K+ n
: Volim vas (used in common speech)
! w H- x( O6 B4 U6 {$ v : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",: G) z2 j& b5 z8 W6 T2 W+ V
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
; \( y* B) T3 T- ?7 J Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish) Z! K. z5 F, E6 I m
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
" `3 t7 `8 Z2 S# q' M+ A" X9 d$ }) yCzech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
/ i0 W+ m- r& m+ m! h8 d on top of the 'e' in te, which is! }8 R, t2 ]- i! I1 e
pronounced 'ye')
9 x2 I H3 H% D* A, O, X) f : Miluju te! (colloquial form)% R4 `4 a& L' i+ _* n
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
- W. i8 |* V1 `" w. G you (very much)", often! O+ l( ?2 w; E0 b3 Q, D: c( T
used and prefered), m, S" Z8 O0 {$ M$ ?" y; {
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)4 D. G+ A1 }: y& Z# ~
9 d! K+ i* h) `: R5 `$ R- }Danish : Jeg elsker dig
$ N5 v4 q Z3 U# g% d- U7 ?Dusun : Siuhang oku dia& ]0 b2 R8 Z8 B) ^3 [8 Q0 d6 {
Dutch : Ik hou van je! |' Q+ d; u% f' U: o
: Ik hou van jou+ J/ H6 t+ C* _) \
: Ik bemin je (old fashioned), |2 ^* Y" j7 G# _9 [
: Ik bemin jou ( " )8 q: z+ e; C5 \- G% q
: Ik heb je lief ( " )
9 y0 W1 _6 \$ J : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")
3 y& T+ e$ }* i : Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )9 B: ~8 b5 L& r; N5 I/ L Z) n( ]. \
: Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very
; Z4 y) V9 O1 X* o) F- N a8 d : Ik houd erg veel van je much")% y" l% P" N* z+ a9 j2 Z) K
: Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")
9 }* x$ w0 E) S : Ik vind je aardig ( " )
6 c- j& ]& o0 Q1 i* Z" Z' i S, n : Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
3 F) }- Y( j& R/ u : Ik vind je heel aardig much")
: O2 |! G4 T1 f+ {0 N7 ]1 w : Ik zie je graag
% G Q5 {% Z t : Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")( ?/ ^/ e' Q {: p% T# V; j( H7 K
: Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")
; S. w, ^$ B/ A7 ?! ?5 t \ (the last two are more superficial, thus more. b1 M' L0 h4 G$ Z$ O! J; d/ S& a
suitable for male to male)7 O, F2 d. a8 Y# B/ D' ~; h
n1 ^+ q7 l0 Q ?4 h: W, K
Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani) z g3 ?# i" K/ E/ s- y5 c* O
English : I love you, a' k# |4 ^& A# ~# C
: I adore you
3 X0 T: E4 l# p, [* a( | : I love thee (used only in Christian context)$ @( ?& Z* d( r0 t% i
Esperanto : Mi amas vin' v5 U$ F# O5 o
Estonian : Mina armastan sind6 Z! Z& Z1 Q6 U
: Ma armastan sind7 {6 [3 N4 i2 P' K& {) v% g7 X: O
Ethiopian : Afgreki'- U9 T K( r/ _
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Farsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram4 d5 m( V& x$ B" o5 K8 j
Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")% K/ k% J- L0 l' ?) C& v, O
: Asheghetam% h1 {9 E6 X, ?* l
: Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you"), G, [) ~5 e" j M, ?
: Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")
7 O! u9 F$ n1 S/ a0 u! z/ vFilipino : Mahal ka ta0 s& P( x* |7 r) o, a T
: Iniibig kita* g# C1 I6 v2 m: I7 f. r
: Mahal kita
+ u5 N4 |2 h7 F9 x7 KFinnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua
0 l( e( |+ o ]; |$ @# } : Rakastan sinua
/ L# o8 E3 ^, f. E, O4 S : Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")# h& u' h. L t+ P
Finnish : (Ma") rakastan sua; r+ J3 C" v# { P, D
: (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")$ Q S, O) p" L* Z0 i) |) ?2 [+ ^
French : Je t'aime ("I love you")8 ~% X! d6 W$ x
: Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning
9 H6 a+ [. ^1 L) v! X, ?- m- _ between lovers)' @8 [4 T( K" p! H; H
: J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
" A0 ?( Q. G; s5 B and family, not for lovers)5 R0 F0 A. f* q& E) x9 e9 p- J
French (formal) : Je vous aime
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Gaelic : Ta gra agam ort5 j& U3 w1 p# e1 C" g% e1 t
: Moo graugh hoo
% J0 G+ C c2 k( e, ZGerman (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)( \! U) Z. a% {7 R7 @
German : Ich liebe dich
7 I! V0 z, }# E$ k : Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
& N, e. N' R+ p, r- p. X8 t9 [+ v( m: n conservative)% P9 z; \9 g$ D( c# k8 j4 y
German dialects:
H/ `' k$ f# c3 q% H6 x5 eBavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern0 L6 r0 J9 G8 y/ f
(Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a"): r( D, B. u: T/ C, Z8 B+ o
: I lieb di* I5 A* z( g: ^+ k. ~- w" v6 g- b
Berlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)' [% l$ }# ]: {/ w
(Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
* i+ y# a6 U r' S) vBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
p! r7 E- i- |( V5 F W# E8 cBochumer : Ich lieb Dich!* H7 b& H. h% _( ~% g0 `
Franconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai
! Q/ d3 n$ R4 W0 \" ` (Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a
3 s9 \# L' _! I; x relationship)
; _: p* q; v/ f5 y& Y : Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
6 z( L$ [6 |& v ment as a compliment, not litterally)( W- f0 t p: G
(the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",1 Z* x+ N2 f; h& G1 g2 |' s( n
a Franke would never say "I love you"). U2 J- m/ ]! g/ W G3 Q
Friesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)
$ _$ d% B- U% ~9 g1 C : Ik hald fan dei
* Z% T" e) F6 [Hessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb. u- A4 H' x1 j0 z
Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev
$ g" h; H5 J9 @6 q# e/ r% OSaarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb, {- v* U, x; I$ d1 f5 ?# W
Saxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch/ P( `" X$ O7 b# O+ ^! B' D0 p7 r
Swabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )
9 y8 f% n' `. i K0 f& [2 ESwiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn7 j1 ~+ ^. ^6 D ~( ~% u
(Schweizerdeutsch)
6 W7 h- S7 _' k/ GVorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di
# A# o9 z6 N4 N; Z/ d. B (Vorarlbergerisch)
1 S- ^3 o' m0 Z. fGreek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower8 N; w' o. Z0 R, `
case 'gamma'). n8 e" l6 A, J5 j1 I3 j1 A/ J
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)% x0 ]. x% G3 A# m2 q4 E. b
: Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)
+ w6 Q. K8 K2 Z$ G# ^: ^3 d- b Y8 T : Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)7 B0 H ^8 g5 n' S T
: Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)) n( t3 q' X3 t5 o; a" N
: Se latrevo ("I adore you")
. g5 U( p3 |; ^ : Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)
1 r1 M6 i2 i# t+ i- d, ~ v( W# k% FGreek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se, h8 h/ y( H. d9 M. N
Greenlandic : Asavakit7 |+ @2 l" V3 ~: b1 r
Gronings : Ik hol van die3 L, o8 V/ o/ }5 l! n& L. d
Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)& d) k& z/ h/ D, J! R- z4 G9 X. q" s% m
Gujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.
- w( k5 t% p! Y6 ?' l : Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not" O/ A* \- E$ L( D
pronounced)
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Hausa : Ina sonki
, [! `9 V& d/ s5 L; F" e3 d4 g9 HHawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe
# q9 P$ N$ W5 g : Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you, x4 q" P6 R3 Z$ K# \
very much")
" Q* M3 r! \* x6 `5 R% D( O3 \; XHebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)
4 j" S) l7 v9 ^) I; g \ : Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)& L% b$ e) F0 c$ U( r
: Anee ohev otkha (male to male)
" D) R0 U3 t* B : Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)
# n( Q1 [% S2 ?) l ('kh' pronounced like
/ B: F# M5 Q, S$ g& ? Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to: R* o2 X, s0 H. q! L2 S! O
French 'r')
- L/ C s2 r Y. P' a- JHindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)
9 S8 ~' c/ F: O2 [ : Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)' H/ ^9 z8 Q3 H/ t3 Z
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
) q& o2 ], Y! k: x7 S; w, h0 O; h : Mai tumse peyar karta hnu/ {9 q! q% t8 m5 m
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoo
$ A/ {$ p& t/ g6 @9 i# q : Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo0 `$ c, }6 ?! N
: Mae tumko peyar kia% l( D- a3 s6 R) ]
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon
6 b( d" E9 L# k : Main tumse prem karta hoon
; J: I7 Z/ P, T4 P9 V- z2 B1 ` : Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not7 J/ i5 b/ Y$ O7 O- T+ b; k
pronounced)+ n6 ]( m" S: ]. _9 }/ B" N( u
Hopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta( B. n8 T% a. I. y4 C
Hungarian : Szeretlek# J+ _0 i6 e4 h1 n4 C3 S @
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and$ p4 j2 I* J- X
no one else")
! d; w% c( {" l : Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,
G1 t( ~/ K/ i) H you", a reinforcement)4 C# ?; U9 ~: p+ H
(The above two entries are never heard in+ C" o6 z6 A$ ?- {) C
a normal context.)4 q8 e2 }0 v1 w E
8 P8 b/ w: F/ ^; P1 k. n' n. GIbaloi : Pip-piyan tana+ @7 N* I& v( Q) J. z
: Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you
! d7 b4 y9 H. g9 L' R very much")
, h; N- c3 _# e8 NIcelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')
' e2 W/ S: f/ N2 g" zIlocano : Ay ayating ka6 k" C. {% i" U2 h
Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)' v. z V+ J' ]% B' r( S0 L
: Saya cinta kamu ( " )
4 y, W J0 R1 u9 E; ]" r : Saya kasih saudari ( " )
- w( G0 k A5 K/ [ : Saja kasih saudari ( " )
/ ~0 F, c s- l: L; z : Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)$ R. l) F B" h4 I" Q# X4 o
: Aku cinta padamu ( " )% x |+ k4 M% r+ y2 e5 d
: Aku cinta kamu ( " )
& O8 J: p8 g) NInterglossa : Mi esthe philo tu
. }* y6 a* k$ A% A3 B0 u ~Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)7 g% L* c* {$ e4 m: N, N* m
: Ti voglio bene (between friends)
5 r7 ^* Z1 i* }: _) ^" I- [! n : Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want- z$ u. b7 M F& n
you", refering to other person's& O& V; q' i" t3 c. M# ~. m9 C8 I
body)) D1 Q0 O! ?: D* D
Irish : Taim i' ngra leat
8 x( {! H v3 L6 nIrish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit4 N! k0 V- i, u8 H5 k* _& E1 r
3 O% ~2 }# _% y6 ]Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru
5 k# e8 K9 M |7 D4 E' z; Y : Aishiteru$ \6 i2 E. A; C5 p4 D- v
: Chuu shiteyo5 b5 S# [; J" t7 _' x( X0 Z
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da9 P. z5 H, _& j$ c7 K
: Ore wa omae ga suki da( D+ i( V; n% l
: Suitonnen
6 @3 w, ^# m# t : Sukiyanen
4 @ F; H- c3 K, S : Sukiyo0 C" d Y; E1 j
: Watashi wa anata ga suki desu% d& d, e$ B# r0 c# r4 m& T9 p
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu. e. W! ?6 l3 y# L' G1 I
: Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu
2 ?% q0 E) M* l* u+ q, p% P0 V! w" `& g* S : A-i-shi-te ma-su
! m7 ^; P) Z' n# t0 | : Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu
% }0 ~- F+ d D( X% K, n : Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
4 T( R3 R/ k- e6 X9 i start, when you are not yet real lovers)
; r; S. a" E# n, [/ Y; cJavanese : Kulo tresno5 w7 G) ?% h: Q
9 z% T. c" D h0 Q$ K1 `
Kankana : Laylaydek sik a
; L1 [4 L0 S5 ]" dKannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene
* N4 l0 ]1 v4 g# Z' M : Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene
; J7 l* z, a' S YKikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')
, ^9 @6 T u% I; }Kiswahili : Nakupenda
- v+ F; m3 h8 u4 E2 g7 t8 E% H : Nakupenda wewe
" f3 _0 K& l- R' ?1 k8 c+ g : Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")
3 ^, T3 v' R# s9 I- kKlingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")# }' C! H9 O y
: qamuSHa' ("I love you")9 g2 o0 L3 I9 B; t# s
: qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")2 \" ~) r% r f( m
: qaparHa' ("I like you")' |7 J8 ]* o) Y) f0 g
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")0 D3 L' |( |8 w
(words are often unnecessary as the thought! s3 u1 e K- q! `4 Y
is most often conveyed nonverbally with
/ z8 ], r; O& F# I$ o j special growlings)
1 X1 w, S B2 K* N! o0 j3 WKorean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")
9 x" N9 X) L4 {- W8 I0 c : (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)) J6 U% p9 y3 P( N: F
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
8 t% U1 z1 y2 }3 k : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )
8 h4 u% U% d# k : Tangsinul/ M9 D1 m: }$ D& i1 J! j
: Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")
0 I4 _+ v3 e- ?& e& g# C2 s : Dangsinul saranghee yo
& I( a; e+ n6 q- z3 k: ]' c : Saranghee% \7 _$ i2 i) [5 L
: Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")# [, Y. G# C! e1 [' p$ n
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like
! I b' t8 P$ Z9 X9 n w very much")6 N+ C* H& h3 r$ F- h
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love
! P7 l" g$ g. T' w+ u you very much")
, A! O/ S/ P7 I# s, h : Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")3 v% l& }, t! Y7 C
: Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or& L, z( A+ ~) F" F$ E
"I love her")9 w3 a2 u4 z+ D, q2 q. d1 {
: Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how) e# u9 B! l2 u. {1 w
much I love him/her")$ K1 R9 Z2 s' v, j. J3 }, t* l
: Nanun neoreul saranghanda- G Z* m4 E+ T2 s( t+ t
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")
- Y( `4 y- T0 K/ n# a2 M : Saranghaeyo (more formal)& z) p' D) \( P6 H
: Saranghapanida (more respectful)
6 k. _8 y! G. F" e' }$ L& J : Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
9 N9 B$ x3 N' r B- F* {6 [# x' }# M! j relationship)
0 r6 X9 Z" i, \( y( Z : Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic, p7 Y* k6 j* u% R
way")6 n- Y, T, i, K7 G, p6 @$ Z
Kpele : I walikana2 r8 f- \& c- P4 x% e. |: x/ x3 y
Kurdish : Ez te hezdikhem
9 W& m; J% I4 s4 ]. m4 s1 C5 \2 T' j6 E Z3 f! H
Lao : Khoi hak jao
* Y# b6 k+ o3 U n4 m9 f ]$ s* `( x : Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")! A5 P$ M/ r4 Q& Q/ F2 g G4 l+ t% S
: Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")
1 G, c4 a0 L: ^( O1 e2 ]! s8 S0 ` : Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",
; J: i- B9 C) H% A! D. l but is used for "I love you".)
! S, ~. l. v1 f% F" RLatin : Te amo& D) w" L+ @0 S+ p3 R$ W6 D( v9 Y
: Vos amo. V4 r) u, W0 A& Q8 V" R* _2 B
Latin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)
3 S3 G, [$ i# g" z0 N5 MLatvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')
) v0 U. G7 A, u& ~ ('i in 'milu' has a line over it,
3 n' V, ]; `4 l/ k& r( y a 'long i')0 b5 k7 u8 E* x% p4 S
: Es milu tevi (less common)
`4 n) T: q- g$ ^ [0 n: m0 eLebanese : Bahibak
2 q; h& c0 s0 R/ X0 ~: E7 nLingala : Nalingi yo
" [- v! }2 J3 m9 `3 y, {3 O2 ~3 [Lisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!; l1 z) C( ^0 |9 A
Lithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)' i0 l4 ?7 j* p) q, O7 Q
: Ash mir lutavah- c9 _; j9 A b6 t7 G& s
Lojban : Mi do prami0 M9 v6 ~* `" A8 Y4 H( i
Luo : Aheri P/ `' G! g4 x
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r6 m2 F+ e6 y# l+ }3 J. H
! K) p, ~; ?# b; V0 G7 Y
Maa : Ilolenge
: B1 G' G9 K: d/ P. U/ sMacedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
2 D" [8 P9 q/ b( h( Z3 r) ~; |+ d, i : Te ljubam ("I really love you")* M3 Y9 E8 j# S
: Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
5 K& _9 \4 m+ L9 w6 x2 W2 v : Pozdrav ("Greetings")7 ]% }3 t1 \! ~7 B: q* f X; z
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!
0 }2 q+ I- |, G, R; \ GMaiese : Wa wa
3 r; Y7 f G3 \! }& t4 WMalay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)
" i3 O8 z2 Z5 T0 \% p( I : Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
: V4 ~# K) N( t( M/ J- N4 w4 k! e( b8 ^ : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct). _3 z2 X0 U; b+ V- c( K
: Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)! T/ W4 v/ l( r5 B& t* C8 `
: Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)
0 w7 N2 T# }- w- J& ]: s1 {$ w0 i/ w : Saya cintakan awak' @3 F8 I' ~% q! o
: Aku cinta pada kau
/ |. h2 {: \$ ]- f : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)
! S! k1 n7 f3 v : Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened2 J" O0 q( m A# s; S8 Y
to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should# |) X0 U X' t6 N# |
only be used if you know the person _really_
T9 m$ Z6 ~8 @ well)
% X1 ? p( a, D* l : Saya sayang pada mu0 k; x. }" \+ }0 q7 r4 }
: Aku sayangkan engkau4 \) U: q4 t- ]7 k5 w7 ?
: Saya sayang pada mu8 F6 ]7 `8 k3 S1 R
: Aku menyintai mu% |8 X% O, z9 o
: Aku menyayangi mu
- h J o7 V/ _6 a : Aku kasih pada mu
. ]! J0 ~) M7 s( h: `1 o : Aku jatuh cinta pada mu9 S1 g e' y, k ?0 m
Malayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu- x; o. T& T: f/ b& g
: Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu$ g7 Z G3 k" s& z ]
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu
! d% y0 C; i# _& ]- q0 N) ZMaltese : Jien inhobbok
' R8 _6 B' g8 _& {Marathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato' o. ]2 p Q: l6 B5 v& ?
: Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)
- J3 ?/ [) |2 ?6 _* D# a : Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)' O( D, q( ]& D/ _& M" _5 z# K" Q% G' L
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,) J2 a* U0 N8 d& p6 U# C! B, a W
literally "Love to you, my friend")
, _& r) ^, l6 ?2 r' |Mohawk : Konoronhkwa. [; E* v" ^- Z
Mokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua3 ^* [) n/ r! T$ y6 J' b# C( _
Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)
5 o% O+ |8 P2 ^ : Kanhebek (in different cities)1 l4 ?& ?1 r, i3 i& i! r
, D7 c+ _" H- N7 x1 K/ k! `Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni; w( S. K- j# V' {7 `% f7 y
Ndebele : Niyakutanda* R8 Y7 `+ O8 J, O7 O6 d
Norwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)
) \& m" J, k" {; K : Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk) B; P5 s9 T- C& B7 _: U Z4 {# x
: Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly
: N2 B% |/ M$ B5 U+ d0 Q/ C+ W used by upper-class and$ d2 I! R) D; G+ Z3 Z& @
conservative people)
6 ^# Q# V- L& ^: \- yNyanja : Ninatemba
, G, L% q' m7 ?( ~& n1 t' w% u) G3 ^( F7 f
Op : Op lopveop yopuop6 m. O1 T$ X$ L3 ]( L) v
Osetian : Aez dae warzyn4 c4 ]" |% g( p# ]" C) o
3 J5 @2 i7 {1 [$ O3 d3 s: s7 I
Pakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
4 C+ R% A' T2 h1 F : Muje se mu habbat hai% ]; h. N1 P3 z0 R+ v5 i
Papiamento : Mi ta stima'bo
; D4 R4 ?8 |' n2 P2 kPig Latin : Ie ovele ouye
+ S( {7 [3 q& n( v" @Pilipino : Mahal kita- I6 }3 B4 x2 ?4 z0 D
: Iniibig kita/ W, @9 i7 @8 S5 X
Polish : Kocham cie
3 x; e: y8 g& m: r : Kocham ciebie
* V- S4 y6 e* l : Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)0 M! j! H5 U) X
Portuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')/ }! K9 ]4 R* R9 f2 X4 ?) @' {
: Amo te
5 I. g% \+ @6 `! I) y( FPulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)
3 ^' J2 w, m# W2 u9 H& U9 N (Pronounced as two words,& V& I( N8 c/ C
"Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second ^$ f5 R: @* b& X
'd' have bars through the stems
; N* v. Y" G8 ^% t. C$ j1 h indicating affrication, the ':'
9 r% Z4 w% V4 b4 Q: X( E& O0 V indicate minute pauses)- y* K4 e s; F0 T
Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna
) o' a5 a1 v% \- M : Mai taunu pyar karda* x9 {6 m7 O% y$ l+ i
: Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:
* ^# m, a/ k) J' i "meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)7 S( \& q/ {7 Y
' = stressed syllable; K; N% \! ~% o- F
Pushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")% O8 a o& n5 `
4 A S7 W! d* ?' B& K, P+ Z
Quenya : Tye-mela'ne
3 \! {6 m, A4 \! {8 R
" X1 \ {5 f2 CRaetoromanisch : Te amo R3 w. R. g0 D& @4 z5 {5 R. |" D
Romanian : Te iubesc9 E- T/ S+ k4 H- ?
: Te ador (stronger)
& T- G6 r% S. t; I/ N6 F. y. sRussian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
~% E. y, V( [, N/ j : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)
. i2 j0 y. V* @ ~ : Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)9 o5 n8 ~# J% g/ }, k; D
: Ya lyublyu tyebya
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1 k2 N' c8 l8 k2 \; R( f% x, LSamoan : Ou te alofa outou
f) M1 ]" @* V( G : Ou te alofa ia te oe
( g4 W4 [: z2 R+ I& w : Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")
4 N* v& [# g. t* A5 R% a {# uSanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music
# h3 w" t3 x: u or art)
7 R8 _# U2 o W8 P7 G5 w$ O( gScot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort
- S2 F* V, N" }; A) h( j6 X2 jSerbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
& o. _2 ^ x9 _: s5 S' p; K, Y : Volim vas (used in common speech)
0 {6 k/ c5 J+ o2 ]! R : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",; f9 x' f* p8 { U. R8 O
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
/ u" |/ n8 a2 _5 e/ p0 J) \8 e+ q Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)& K1 a3 ~: N. R& P2 k$ w
Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
6 z+ L- O x& p( | : Volim te (used in common speech)
/ N& }( q2 f& z' CSerbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)8 Z! [* c. c: V7 o/ k' d/ j' s- D
Serbocroatian : Volim te
- M0 _9 L2 k: k$ w' i. ~+ Z) P# J : Ljubim te
/ V( S! ?, b4 n/ u : Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)# m. W1 w1 g6 `+ L
Shona : Ndinokuda
$ P0 i6 `; N/ x3 v2 v( I* [; Y3 XSinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei t; \# j6 b- }& D
Sioux : Techihhila
0 K) D1 b/ l$ |7 G& R7 x$ OSlovak : Lubim ta
' {0 r7 N$ U3 c" G" o/ tSlovene : Ljubim te+ m% {( a8 Y1 i6 g* W
Spanish : Te amo* ~5 r+ U) w8 F$ [
: Te quiero( P- G; j: V$ r% H
: Te adoro ("I adore you")
0 q6 _. k8 _( Z : Te deseo ("I desire you")
9 }1 C R2 F( _& _. Y+ X : Me antojis ("I crave you")- h+ F: P! L, l, P( @( C. O! X
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi
% k3 G8 i. G* R6 uSwahili : Nakupenda: D: H8 J. V1 q2 h x9 ^
: Naku penda (followed by the person's name)) Y( c6 I/ H+ q& g& x( Y0 [- A
: Ninikupenda
& V% f8 p/ P& T K0 |- @/ X : Dholu'o
/ f1 b! T* K8 ySwedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')5 t/ r. w/ E4 k$ @* w/ I3 {* P
Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)7 M' N" C3 v. E8 F2 f% |) t# `% o
: Bhebbak (female to male)
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Tagalog : Mahal kita' F% G( V) k4 B* i9 ^9 i) g
Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe, R( b; P- [1 z7 Z6 o
: Ua here vau ia oe! \% Z s9 w: C, L& I
Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren
( x. x1 g) y6 V/ L1 K0 s# c : Nan unnai kathalikaren
7 x) C& Z& b% C2 |/ U S. F5 q. n : Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")
8 P8 |4 w0 ]( D, i : N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")
0 s: M0 t: G8 U/ z0 ^ : Nam vi'rmberem
/ p. M* G7 m% Q0 k C; QTelugu : Ninnu premistunnanu
- `( a* a! g% Y& g7 P# ~ : Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu9 z/ o1 g8 f* |' Y5 Y- S
: Nenu ninnu premistunnanu/ Y! n) p2 P' w% u V/ m
Thai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)4 R! h: G( n6 [3 q
: Phom ruk koon ( " )
+ D$ v1 s' r* K7 s5 |1 u : Ch'an rak khun (female to male)
; b# Q8 L I3 x! u; l : Chun ruk koon ( " )' k1 q' \1 f* }0 Z$ E
Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)* [) ^/ ^4 m! y8 ?! ]/ u
Tswana : Dumela
5 n' p3 M: i s, U4 \7 vTunisian : Ha eh bak7 X2 `/ Q# A0 { L0 j' f4 g' B' o" z
Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum
( ]: ]/ `4 z& U9 {# T" cTurkish : Seni seviyorum
0 `" U, `. O: |* { : Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")4 M3 N w0 Z% z+ V; B9 g
(g has a bar on it)2 P2 N. g" O) I) v" ]: n, H. [
Twi : Me dowapaa& O+ n: v+ j% w4 T5 B( l3 Z2 [+ n
& s- `3 g$ Q5 T: |! b0 N' [
Ukrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu$ ?0 a8 d: Z' Z2 ~4 v1 P
: Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)3 M- j# i" b% p4 T
: Ja vas kokhaju
. Y: I* |& t- K3 e9 O [+ ` : Ja pokokhav tebe
1 w7 Q. p' X) w0 M5 c, H( Y f : Ja pokokhav vas9 \- \5 \( Q* S0 _
Urdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon
: p% Y, C9 Q/ Y/ l# M : Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai+ N% @5 z3 s% S
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai* \: H( z# D1 R# l
: Kam prem kartahai
3 J) B. V$ Z: j1 @ : Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:
$ B4 X8 V+ E! O d# S "mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")
" v- [/ F% N9 y : Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:5 O3 [; i" R4 A! [4 J
"mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as
* z6 n# D K1 n% f in bath)
) u+ H. g' i6 Z5 g& H) [& E/ G ' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold
4 V3 ~3 o3 L' J* t% n7 {
& O0 i* k6 ]1 e& }2 N, ?Vai : Na lia
5 Y7 q E3 P j3 I) b5 TVdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg2 B4 e. `0 Z' R9 N. W! V6 @( H0 P
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
1 b7 U! z$ J6 L. {+ \ : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)+ r* ~2 Z, o( S6 I
: Toi yeu em- c4 d8 ]) u" s5 I
Volapa"k : La"fob oli
1 p7 \ c7 J5 T- z& q0 QVulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
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Welsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
% q7 X9 E& ]! c/ V : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
- s ?/ h1 _3 m) n. i6 J8 PWolof : Da ma la nope
1 |+ K5 M- p, R! C5 y : Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)" l: @: [, s6 J! Z: V0 F1 a$ @
$ ^9 N) M" o) R7 w" ^. O8 ]3 n2 MYiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib, y$ y7 O1 {; m4 ?
: Ich libe dich
2 A- Z) z/ j7 R1 G : Ich han dich lib
, q+ V: R) H: Z$ ?: V : Kh'hob dikh lib
4 A) x, ?- Z) \2 {+ c! j3 H9 H# d : Kh'ob dikh holt+ J& b9 t7 u4 V' {! `
: Ikh bin in dir farlibt
$ C0 F- K' ~( L9 u; yYucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)
7 U! p: M7 r% c% K( } : 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which
5 e, h% O; a d; ^ lovers can also feel; it5 Z6 W- |) P t2 c7 i9 q8 Q
indicates more a desire to) g1 L: `# R4 S( V4 ?# B
spoil and protect the other
* s4 Z5 k$ `. K person)% k8 Y4 m0 v8 v5 c# J. j! R/ P) [4 I x
Yugoslavian : Ja te volim7 \0 m1 K4 N* r2 s
' S; C, K/ d% S* YZazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)+ K9 w# Q! k6 o& s
Zulu : Mena tanda wena
# V3 H J- }) Q. g! f : Ngiyakuthanda!
7 g7 x6 R( I/ Q5 _4 F, E3 KZuni : Tom ho' ichema
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6 c5 Q4 b+ o& q/ M
Explanation of Languages
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* z9 Y" N% c4 A% S2 ~+ kAfrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa
2 ?4 M- E/ n6 Z/ ? Z J. I5 bAlentejano -> language spoken in Portugal
+ [) G' ]: P% d: Q/ G$ _Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak, N: f& J: U& s/ M. K; `
like Germans)
, f" [6 Y8 J4 {Amharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
' H* m- r( s* @7 Y; z0 Z over 80 languages spoken there.$ v2 O1 Z1 ^+ ]
Apache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains
; G* k% |. X0 J6 p( r. }0 @ states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the
; K+ D% k' Z$ J2 c; Y6 @. r Canadian to Mexican borders4 {0 o: U9 [ k& ^ j8 G. o
Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including5 n3 ~, V' F4 e- P1 R- x
but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,
* v8 b8 J6 [0 t% k+ Y9 n Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and
+ s9 M3 N1 l7 ?+ D% G7 A w' ~ the region of Palestine.7 ^0 V5 {- K' P, U0 Q+ K) t3 _) K
Ashanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of+ _3 d% R. N/ u4 R7 }
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language! B* k3 I0 B3 J) ]3 {: P
is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.
B: [" m# K. F1 z! hAssamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India
! Y6 [. W2 _* U7 v" `8 DBassa -> language spoken in Africa. t* t4 Z! A$ q5 K
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
/ f% M9 e# Y/ ^ V Indonesia
" m' Y9 R0 Q. vBavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern" B. T( G7 R0 x0 g
Germany (actually a German dialect)
, B0 U3 x4 [5 F2 @- zBemba -> language spoken in Africa& O" l9 F: o$ @9 d0 `
Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,4 [) B$ w3 w# ]9 d8 H6 F( g& J1 S
as well as almost all people of Bangladesh9 g5 |" F; ?& U0 W! c! m. w
Bicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines0 Y" W6 F: a& P4 p2 @
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.3 j" i1 m0 c2 U6 K& k! A! v2 z
It is 'read' by touch.; Z; | c. N/ w( s% I! r
Cajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from
7 R+ H, h2 ^3 l1 x$ @( [ Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.
]9 O) w/ P+ d6 }8 T3 a Acadia is in an Atlantic province.
3 K2 F3 d" b; |% e5 N" c& qCebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu
0 P& b5 b0 W6 z6 `/ f) @6 j- g2 {- `- r- SCherokee -> North American Indian tribe
& T. D7 A; a; {) b1 r8 aCheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache' w& R# A' z: n7 X! B
Nation2 r% x4 W, w# a9 R8 B2 |
Chichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa1 M) w8 G! m+ O! n/ q2 G6 _( M) H
Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma) X& S8 X5 f4 v; i# Q% n/ m
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is0 T; D; d0 w1 n, O* c: X* W8 `
basicly French with a little English and German.: j+ _# q4 y) ^
Dusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest/ }! X9 H5 @2 N8 U. p
in North Borneo0 M; L9 _1 x3 S' K; w. A* k
Dutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces' @7 h, M4 N, [+ q
of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and( F7 T9 L" d6 e0 L3 P8 D
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
/ U# `& L2 _4 t; y: W% |Esperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.- T3 H' i( C f: A
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in
5 y0 K4 K* N& p' l Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called. ^) d5 A# N4 U" m
Persian.. G8 ~8 |# _8 R
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
* Y! A: c- O2 a t/ E& F: m Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area5 A+ d( l8 V) j5 I" ^; H
around Nuremberg. q. L9 W1 W3 ]. G" S0 q
French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces
& ^; S, [$ H: {. }$ @; _ of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-: |- y8 R! ]- d; z2 A
Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium
$ ]) @6 _$ e: N' i& w6 MFriesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern6 C P! [& r6 O& U0 q; m/ {2 N
Germany, and in some parts of Denmark R( x9 I* v8 C# U9 D+ }
(mainly west coast)
) |( I: ^0 v- r& pGaelic -> language spoken in Ireland$ z( `% O9 Z$ A1 h* U+ t
Gronings -> Dutch dialect
$ {' y2 p' t3 X6 oGuarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay' [2 Y0 m" A6 H9 e3 a1 H
Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and
n7 y/ }' @. I Pakistan, h# g$ j6 h& _3 z: F& s
Hakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria
: g. o' ]( l* T8 D/ A* s# SHausa -> language spoken in Nigeria( \4 B ]/ W7 l/ W
Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people I* H; v- F. B
Hindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India/ W$ k) [6 n" B6 |# Y
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)
( ~$ T+ F- i* I% h) f7 o7 P5 \Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
, W( \9 C; H8 G natives, specifically the Ibaloi's+ Q( X4 j' _$ o/ G
Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines9 v8 l X% F( J
Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,, D6 N% u) U3 H* j l' S( [
circa 1940.
5 v0 F" }, u3 u1 j3 t0 zKankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
2 U# T) `- H- H7 ^& Q( \ natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's
+ t5 d4 ]* m& h% U4 |/ e' wKannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,
: W: B+ u2 m5 X southern India% J0 q& D3 M' W/ y
Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa& K2 }$ Z/ n4 c- }4 S5 [& o; t
Klingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language3 }6 c! u& G+ d& B: j6 \9 ~
is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is
5 J* G! ^% q2 i% B Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.
+ v. d$ T. U, r. ZKpele -> language spoken in Africa
) n) ]. L4 R% q4 {2 I" SLao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people
9 [" B+ F, @" [7 l. m8 G living in northern Thailand
4 U" K) I1 ^- g; pLuo -> language spoken in Kenya4 c; J6 E- o5 c' j" j3 I
Luxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas$ i9 } o% R* @- `$ t+ y$ u' |
in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany./ D; r8 b0 ~& d+ S% @% T
A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on9 O/ t. r% L2 P3 g6 T
German.' i: v- o5 q5 V, P' |
Maa -> language spoken in Africa! ]8 v1 ?6 |0 g" @1 W; C. _+ z
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India; T7 ?6 T& z" N
Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island" }+ D( e# ^* J2 s" l f' }6 {
in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around( |/ Z2 E- d; \5 k, u( w( E
400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic: e* M! z0 G2 H0 l2 |9 n
and Italian mostly.
# C' W( n, @% f0 x$ G0 YMarathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India. P) H8 s* c7 {2 D
(Bombay is the capital city)
1 q6 [0 g! a2 w0 b. [ fMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands
+ e! C% h" W+ gMohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of$ A) t9 [4 F$ X
the Seven Nations/Iriquois?); `( ]* D2 T) d4 S7 y. C' t
Mokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)( o4 N6 K0 j1 ~
Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa, {; e# a% {! q, `7 o; a
Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)' s) w7 }+ y! m2 r
Ndebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe# m9 n+ A/ U( O' D, o/ X5 `
Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa
# S* k" `8 o! W& F4 APapiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba% R7 b# u) X' b- {7 g& K
Pulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people
+ {: X% b- o$ HPunjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India3 K' \4 z! s6 O" D
Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)
7 m. Q' p, c* h: \- j- x8 V) \/ gQuenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
3 I% S, n" ~ X A" p books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".
3 J! R7 e5 |) `, N% Y/ H. cShona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe; }, R4 G: r5 A* g7 X, Z
Sinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of
8 o, s: J# ?$ t. a$ S' A0 X Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
. ]) P# s; I) t4 d8 ?Sioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)
! b6 I2 C% f8 n7 c1 R2 _Swahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East0 \0 X2 G* E2 Z" G, R/ G/ X N
Africa. P7 ^0 O# _4 D; X% f. U
Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines% {6 ^" R. A3 P3 P9 z9 R* Z' c
Tamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,, F, \- m$ E F6 w/ u
and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),
1 B7 J3 d' g7 I3 n. Q Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus) \7 U( `6 o3 {' M" c) X* `2 J
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India4 R; y$ U* e" V; i
(eleventh most spoken language in the world)
2 o0 Q: V W+ J. VTswana -> language spoken in Africa! ?" ?+ F6 G4 q" n' U k U
Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.
: H) Q# p6 R, XUrdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India" ^8 o7 Q. E$ u& y& j5 p2 m' w8 ^
Vai -> language spoken in Africa2 s, k$ y! h8 v+ ?
Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,
0 q/ P- M3 w K! ^' x1 X' z region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska) Y/ G+ r2 W3 g: E- |, N# g
language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern
, f4 \0 Y1 p" o V up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland! H' @/ x" Z9 i& n
around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,
& n' E& R) `1 t. ^! u& f 90,000 of which consider it to be their mother
/ z5 t/ W! r3 m2 j5 Z5 ?6 S+ B language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian
! ]5 v! A2 X y$ v0 h with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian" N# J0 k8 ]/ z' z: R" p! w
people who went there to work as engineers in the
# J% B' \: x, _7 B4 ? X# d mining industry during the 17th century.& w" M6 f! E8 u3 a
Volapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,5 m( H" I6 T% U# \( X% D
circa 1880.- D" T# a4 l5 p5 l9 q/ n4 }
Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from3 V; X/ W6 S3 d; M1 ^6 Q0 E
the planet Vulcan
. B1 e% }+ h" I# F/ LWalloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used8 v+ x: p3 E0 l! D4 [3 W
French dialect with certain German influences4 r& w* G% e: f" P5 v. l" L
spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,% y V# ~1 q: T. b
Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of
3 l: y9 D& H1 A* v" M. S4 ^( d the Walloons), Belgium- R! w8 d) G1 y5 j( j- b0 z
Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people0 v+ G( d$ M$ y1 M! G2 l1 v1 z
Yucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan
& u) n. ^4 J7 h) ^ peninsula in Mexico# z* f6 O8 |, r/ |- `, L: E9 p( C
Zazi -> Kurdic dialect: g1 d! V. p0 A+ X2 i! @$ b* |1 y
Zuni -> North American Indian tribe6 [( z- ~( ~- Q+ H
, R2 }1 e! w2 c( O$ x
0 @( \8 j: L* i# v: Wa' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)4 v1 k: Z3 I4 i* u& W( W7 R
a" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
! w" V! R9 M ma? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)6 |' m, W6 b0 t P
e? -> ?above e
8 r$ W& j# B* F& r; B+ g" m8 V9 fe' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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