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"I LOVE YOU" in:* W( K3 C B: ~. R' I8 L5 I; ]( p. \$ R
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Afrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou
2 E! _5 O+ p/ D; J : Ek het jou lief& D5 j& P7 o9 x9 @
Albanian : Te dua
, }9 W" I! T: |4 |$ I8 u% v : Te dashuroj+ f2 j5 d# M. T) ~; W K- {
: Ti je zemra ime0 U# \, D+ S) `& T5 A- u7 P* ]
Alentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!; Z% i4 ]6 P. g8 {: s$ ]& K& M
Alsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear
, _8 t$ T! e+ l8 ]9 c/ OAmharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou
+ J$ B- ]$ Z: Q* v : Afekrischalehou
* [. `$ }0 M# G; LAmharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)
% J* y6 i5 I0 F; y0 T : Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)
% R2 W _* P' J$ k% s DAmerican Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)# m9 }# T( ]" s) \
: __ ( )3 N e! @, O1 O0 N& y. _
: ( ) |__|
4 h% [! v, D9 y/ q. y* ?# N! t$ j : |__| __ __ | |) ?6 w" [) D5 {5 t9 a
: | |( )( )|__| __
3 a" n- `# Q$ `/ i/ i- H$ J4 V : |__||__||__|| | / )4 K0 R$ J: v9 W8 l3 q$ f3 t7 ]
: | (__)(__) | / /
5 c% g8 A7 k! L: @ : | |/ /
6 Q0 @; y4 n; r* G : | / /: }" K/ `. c9 r7 k; _7 b$ {
: \ /+ N1 |6 w; I. f4 g1 F1 d- I
Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like/ r2 F. X" G) V: h2 W
French, '~n' as in French, L. ]6 \& B0 K4 B- `
'salon')
( N( G. U+ D' b+ iArabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)+ i4 y. f& |2 H8 L
: Ohiboki (male to female)
5 Z8 k. C4 T4 k" Z; }4 o+ ?1 t7 C : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males
% U$ k1 B' X9 ^# K' w% { or two females)
$ I% e7 T; S a& M. N: K : Nohiboke (more than one male or females
7 S# E% Z" j. S e( d* A" A8 z to female)' r$ \0 \* g$ A. P& |2 N7 ?
: Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)6 U/ }- G/ _! n9 P& C# Y- S' E
: Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two- h; B3 M" D6 f" v& d3 p/ d1 J
males or two females); R6 P( l2 v% o, d
: Nohibokom (male to male or female to more9 h5 u( @% Z" E# L) _) V1 t
than two males)% D/ R3 d4 a2 l) m6 c6 l! O: @
: Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
% M3 ^, L B9 `1 E) b+ I8 k5 ^ than two females)
, B5 z0 @% h0 e0 l7 k8 gArabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)
5 I* d n; d5 [1 p5 t3 F! a" T : Ooheboka (female to male)
$ f* w0 M5 t: F* g% JArabic : Ana behibak (female to male)
- r( c# _9 P& P( \2 ]' j' Z : Ana behibek (male to female)
" U8 B) `) K) `& Q- O5 h9 o; X : Ahebich (male to female)
) r1 q& ?. j( ]' ^ : Ahebik (female to male)
9 `3 H) z1 g8 Y. Q) { : Ana ahebik3 V2 y& D1 D0 e! C* {; i9 w5 _
: Ib'n hebbak
2 l) B% X v6 [0 a9 T! s : Ana ba-heb-bak) h0 K! E3 O" x& v8 X ~8 [
: Bahibak (female to male); a! _, z5 f9 H- `
: Bahibik (male to female); t$ B; z8 x) ?% K! G. R
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male) x( ~! ? ? y: J" Y: ]/ K
: Benhibik (male to male or female to female), ?) A( w* D9 V. d$ l
: Benhibkom (male to male or female to more2 _" P" N) f% ]2 {! `/ j; {, Z
than one male)
' H8 C c) w: r# V8 O, O' { : Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)
; k8 K6 @; [ E0 M0 K' u# G4 sArabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek
e7 Y, ?2 {" s& WArmenian : Yes kez si'rumem
& j; I+ D6 h% }1 e `/ eAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo7 ]* Z6 h2 ^) y. s$ ~2 ^, K2 B4 j
Assamese : Moi tomak bhal pau# p0 ? Z$ b4 s; j! v8 K5 v- P+ j
/ q/ T$ C' Z: t1 pBangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi+ h% T, V9 P" |# w& {9 `7 Y
Basque : Maite zaitut
% N# F7 Z6 v9 m& z : Nere maitea ("My love.")! O% g% D0 [ y5 h
Bassa : Mengweswe
5 D3 @! ?6 _8 U ]6 `" _Batak : Holong rohangku di ho2 k: m* A) f* |/ g1 M0 a' X
Bemba : Ndikufuna# ~- T' l8 g+ i1 V- P, y( q# D5 E" h
Bengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi
, O" [, s0 E' |; ` J6 E : Ami tomay bhalobashi* a8 ^( v R% W4 i+ ?1 f1 X4 Y j3 E
: Ami tomake bahlobashi o( Q( K0 y1 c! ^! B
Berber : Lakh tirikh
: k: {* E1 K; ]& l* iBicol : Namumutan ta ka
% ~( q) M" T% v% V. ?Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani
( I& b( a+ m5 k5 IBosnian : Volim te; b, L" M/ _& A% t( q+ u6 P
Braille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;
. j% w* [# n5 f1 xBrazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
' ?+ m/ Q/ R8 M# S% T) @) e : Amo te
" ]& x7 {8 U3 {& F) r& BBulgarian : Obicham te
$ j5 @* J! \! ?& _ : As te obeicham) B% ^, z. y/ w6 N0 \: ]& l
: As te obicham
: N, c: {' ^* v9 A _6 u : Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")" ^2 k" b$ I4 k+ F+ M9 L
Burmese : Chit pa de3 x& p' K' h9 y# @; Q$ r0 R$ v2 ?7 l
W5 k) ]. j# Q0 }$ d% fCajun : Mi aime jou
3 B/ T5 S' g/ m" ^Cambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah8 u; E. ]6 t4 w% M
: Bon sro lanh oon
8 R! p2 N1 o* g: G, }) GCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
8 \- n* Q" h+ N8 [$ m4 F' b8 P V : Je t'aime ("I like you") n7 H l6 e) Y/ ?; Y/ n
: Je t'adore ("I love you")
# G4 n7 Z: H4 T1 t. rCatalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)
- g0 D% v Y# u8 W : T'estim (Mallorcan)
! I& E' ]$ M- U9 h : T'estime (Valencian)3 q! J, a6 c9 t
: T'estim molt ("I love you a lot"). S. V" H k K0 Z% h) y! y
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw% v0 O, ?- @# A! K3 C4 |
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao
0 \# C7 q9 ~8 L' z* `: ~. F, }Cherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi
6 o3 _; x9 v# q4 V* {$ j; NCheyenne : Ne mohotatse
6 E6 q. r% M# I3 x l# LChichewa : Ndimakukonda
9 y( f! z+ D/ p7 O) h$ i1 J+ RChickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)0 }. W, b U1 [+ B# w- ~
Chinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)
7 e$ C* D2 k8 r5 b7 B8 Z : Ngo oi ney (Cantonese). q+ v, a& V' t0 a
: Wo oi ney ( " )
, e+ O0 [9 q6 v# b' [ : Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)
- d" Q% Y9 t9 k5 e4 o : Ngai on ni ( " )
+ s3 d9 U4 e c' i : Wa ai lu (Hokkien)
6 L( i2 x* _& I; T : Wo ai ni (Mandarin)
% W% W6 W ]. I7 y& A : Wo ie ni ( " )
1 w3 f/ r6 o% U% ~3 o0 q( x" | : Wuo ai nee ( " )* h+ x) b) M: u( {9 X" S+ l
: Wo ay ni ( " )
; _7 ^, c4 Z5 t8 Y : Wo ai ni (Putunghua): u+ ^' M9 `' M- T& o! R, R8 ]
: Ngo ai nong (Wu)
8 j7 e# d" I4 C8 l' P! hCorsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)
$ u7 [' L4 R; N% [8 `4 V, A : Ti tengu caru (female to male)% X2 Q1 E; L3 B1 _0 o
Creol : Mi aime jou
8 s/ s! {! f. xCroatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)+ w3 ?: k- f% @, n* ~' z/ D( m# }3 p
: Volim te (used in common speech), w+ g- v A' s- M9 w3 i6 |
Croatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
% O7 \& I0 @" d6 N : Volim vas (used in common speech)
s# ~8 p! `" A1 l : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",0 J |/ X- h) H+ n1 w
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in# l) | B [1 m! b- B2 z
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)
6 ^+ j7 X/ k t" e- HCroatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
/ @ q. c1 y9 B- JCzech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
' V7 F$ G1 B+ g/ ]: i8 M: d7 t on top of the 'e' in te, which is( D% l- p4 L% c# ^2 ~
pronounced 'ye')8 t$ p4 d/ Y; O8 p8 @
: Miluju te! (colloquial form)" Y0 r& [: l: d, K; J, ~( i% i* x) V% l
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like' Z y0 W }" g# N& Z9 b t7 Z5 g
you (very much)", often
" |' x/ a" G# L8 _4 S used and prefered)6 X O* f$ G# O, N4 W
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker) g0 S; u: z3 J9 t
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Danish : Jeg elsker dig
. O" i( w" o2 A: P5 K6 wDusun : Siuhang oku dia
' [: @* ?! A; `, _& zDutch : Ik hou van je! O0 U1 X! @) B2 o. N! k( `
: Ik hou van jou. H' F2 ^8 y% @& j2 z4 L Q
: Ik bemin je (old fashioned)
) e# {/ ?' r4 Z0 K : Ik bemin jou ( " )
% d# \* S/ A6 s" l, q$ _: K9 T# S- X% n : Ik heb je lief ( " )( S& q% \+ q4 J
: Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")# _% p: A& O/ g
: Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )
0 S5 o$ ]" S, K h% b) p ~1 }+ M) Y : Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very
$ h4 ^1 l( K9 B : Ik houd erg veel van je much")# s9 V6 K/ t6 Q/ F/ n
: Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")" ?2 H( z3 L D6 B
: Ik vind je aardig ( " )
/ M8 o% t6 h: I9 g8 M : Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
6 m5 U6 \# V* K; m6 R : Ik vind je heel aardig much"); D' _( s: L! a' L' S K5 H
: Ik zie je graag
% c! _4 g8 j% o; D : Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")3 U9 f& x J$ f5 b* ~, j
: Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")3 q: b) K! i, U' K
(the last two are more superficial, thus more- Z4 G L7 T$ Z$ g4 f
suitable for male to male)- N" F3 a3 ?' L, j1 r* m# r8 @8 r. j
Z: m2 Q$ e. {. T& g H6 [- F# V8 K
Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani. ]: Q- M! h; C
English : I love you
' N) v: ]! Y. U1 | : I adore you7 y! Z! B: `. y" C! O
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)' J- e+ G8 P; e4 f& \
Esperanto : Mi amas vin
. v8 z( V7 d" i" \* xEstonian : Mina armastan sind
9 V1 }2 F4 a4 |2 ~/ T' F. ` : Ma armastan sind; L6 ~, C- T4 b9 Y/ S
Ethiopian : Afgreki'
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* l: S" `7 I% I! N: MFarsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram
- ?; f3 h5 b u( |' z! kFarsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")
/ e& c8 A8 z/ k( r& O2 A : Asheghetam" ]. o6 `5 |- e7 ~, ~' m5 @
: Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")
! t6 L5 [. \9 J# a; o6 |' \6 W. | : Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you"). W5 r1 B. _& c2 I% z7 Q* a( c: M% _
Filipino : Mahal ka ta8 m" ], Y' a" G) q
: Iniibig kita
0 N) n5 y; g- J : Mahal kita
6 M9 ]8 c& I) n( Z. xFinnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua
& E' l( \0 v1 u5 y9 j: V : Rakastan sinua5 B' M' ~$ Q0 S" Z
: Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")( u' o6 Q/ D6 F# }- d
Finnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
* F4 a) ? R/ Q4 i u% U : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")
! B+ p A" G6 EFrench : Je t'aime ("I love you")6 U A K& ?8 r! Q( C, w7 W! K
: Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning. l) v1 W! |1 ^ A$ R
between lovers)
) N% D3 C( r& z: P/ D5 b, q! U : J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
: D. `/ }6 a/ Z6 ~; c and family, not for lovers)( L9 x, L! Y [3 r
French (formal) : Je vous aime
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8 ]5 y0 l! z9 P/ o! oGaelic : Ta gra agam ort
9 l2 T5 t# C- ^1 T" a0 o : Moo graugh hoo1 c- E5 ~2 Y) z) b3 `3 n
German (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used): \# V4 Y6 c* o- X
German : Ich liebe dich( ^ \+ _7 t; i+ @& B/ e
: Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
% ^; o" K/ |1 {7 O: v# ] conservative), O, m* r, B- x1 C& ?. T
German dialects:
& u! F0 H1 E/ P' _Bavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern
7 F0 f3 e# u2 X4 P! t% F' U' q: X (Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")# B, r, R/ Y4 _ R1 |: G/ K
: I lieb di
% C- {! @- d4 P6 o E8 FBerlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)
$ L* N. _4 U# R$ ?% h (Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
7 U5 P3 o! M8 W: ?+ UBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di7 P( M- W4 R9 ~6 f5 W! ^
Bochumer : Ich lieb Dich!
5 X" |' z ^, J: e$ NFranconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai
4 u, l8 ~6 O4 Z (Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a$ v+ o, s0 B% y, A% Y2 |" e
relationship)( x1 F3 I( {" S9 _, S
: Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
; C( Y6 \( G0 ~( ~. \ ment as a compliment, not litterally)" l7 V1 L7 ^- k6 g* t. }
(the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",9 n H O* n+ N s: j6 V' P+ k& r
a Franke would never say "I love you")
, O J9 \0 Y7 D u+ a! b. B% NFriesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)
9 b3 t- ^ B: x$ D# E+ _ : Ik hald fan dei
9 H2 B7 |8 e, M! j' D. U1 eHessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb* \3 V8 I* U: m/ G% g4 L% F7 M
Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev1 D- X+ |/ | I! V, p( k2 K$ y
Saarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb, Z# i9 u8 ]0 f
Saxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch; T+ R. s8 h4 H) T
Swabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )7 ^8 G; n; u: C* z6 l9 D
Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn; L5 `- a' C* t9 z' \9 e! j
(Schweizerdeutsch)
, E. i( F1 T8 P5 r8 R. x" V ?Vorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di L% b' z( E( k# |) s C
(Vorarlbergerisch)
, z/ e+ w. U* s$ C$ ^& `Greek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower _, A- }. Z- O7 r3 B% V
case 'gamma'). i5 O4 \* s2 G# t6 {
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
# D: {2 |& i, w9 n( R+ P : Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female), [- v9 h! l( n( N) _6 t
: Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)! l8 p/ }, a P
: Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
2 [5 c( r! U5 i8 Y! ? : Se latrevo ("I adore you")$ A4 i, N: H% p: b
: Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)
+ T) z' G8 Q, uGreek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se5 L* g9 }3 _0 Z2 h( g7 C4 m3 c
Greenlandic : Asavakit
: A& \' g) Q4 }Gronings : Ik hol van die
* n; y% U& X; f, rGuarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)
~' M; W3 e! I/ oGujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.1 D5 D' N4 L' I M! i
: Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not
. P1 g1 u1 q5 L' R1 l v y2 W pronounced)0 p* G8 D3 x( [& r7 A3 @
: g5 T/ c) f: E9 @& K
Hausa : Ina sonki9 a! |! N+ n0 V+ U1 r8 y7 I! F" b
Hawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe! c! s" @* a. Y; X% \
: Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you
, s) }% }1 h% U very much") G: v% g4 A! g2 j
Hebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)
. ? i. w, s q : Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
* r5 x2 `/ q# @, }: K- T : Anee ohev otkha (male to male): @' b' H, o- E4 O8 q' g) h
: Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)
4 O' h& [- u& h3 b ('kh' pronounced like6 F: e; o$ X( P ]/ k
Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to
3 C+ E& K# G0 f. B French 'r')$ A- S$ Y1 p( f( e3 I
Hindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)$ }& `6 q9 F3 r
: Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)4 d: U9 w* ^, U" ?( X$ S. S# U
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
. Q; J, C7 n3 _" J : Mai tumse peyar karta hnu
5 I3 ]; n2 L9 @) N0 E3 ~, m5 e# G : Mai tumse pyar karta hoo) h# n6 A/ W/ M( ~' X1 h% V( j# I) R2 L
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo$ | n5 u8 S! i8 U d. o
: Mae tumko peyar kia. }" Z. @ n. O8 N. L7 u) M7 k
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon/ a: q6 C |$ j0 r' R& R
: Main tumse prem karta hoon4 p2 r: O, F: ~# p) o
: Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not
' k5 T* W8 x; ]8 L+ @4 M" y pronounced)
) g) `+ X8 p3 b% Z6 w! U- fHopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta
- U. e1 ?3 q9 L% `9 t3 \Hungarian : Szeretlek
1 @7 s- H* R! O7 g* f : Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and% ]1 j3 O/ _9 O: M8 |, m4 }
no one else")& R. u6 n% G, C2 J
: Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,
3 g# \2 m6 c4 O k you", a reinforcement)
4 w9 Y$ \* u$ L# l- i (The above two entries are never heard in
- y8 h: w# F; `% K. K a normal context.)
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Ibaloi : Pip-piyan tana& F+ p9 [0 f: S$ H! i0 E6 V j6 V
: Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you
3 ]* B! R' U8 D. v: ~/ h very much")& A+ q: K3 c, Q) q
Icelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')% y4 K* @; K% {7 {
Ilocano : Ay ayating ka1 O; g9 p U: W; d3 t E9 J
Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)* c& r9 T& D! X6 M4 B
: Saya cinta kamu ( " )
, o6 T$ ]" X9 m+ f4 P- e1 T- t : Saya kasih saudari ( " )* C- ]7 Y/ J4 l/ C
: Saja kasih saudari ( " )
8 |2 H, f/ F* \ m: h# c* p : Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)2 {/ O5 ]& n$ e! {6 V
: Aku cinta padamu ( " )
8 u" {) J( a* H# e : Aku cinta kamu ( " )8 p* b$ ?3 b1 t8 ^& [( H, I
Interglossa : Mi esthe philo tu/ h0 D3 S# \/ U, q( K
Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse). {$ H' P: P* n0 ^
: Ti voglio bene (between friends)
# O, `7 U! g1 e/ t1 ~ : Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want
( I( [6 ~$ s0 p8 }1 Q2 @2 Y. M you", refering to other person's7 s2 n& }& w$ F# `6 N; }" r) t3 w+ G
body)
( X" Z* |9 e% j/ |7 T; N+ V6 sIrish : Taim i' ngra leat7 I) ~9 ?1 z" R
Irish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit
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Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru
% N ^# v7 i6 |- @ : Aishiteru5 H, y& {, T) m% K- w
: Chuu shiteyo7 P" ~* H# Q% j! h; s- u; b
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da r3 z( {- z. \# y; W
: Ore wa omae ga suki da- ~; f( Z) H- O- u6 r. K) \
: Suitonnen i! ]- `" `9 D# |! I2 u- p) P
: Sukiyanen/ g1 L, l0 ]( {8 A
: Sukiyo
6 s" o( S7 z7 U2 g/ o) o : Watashi wa anata ga suki desu& t# N: G1 C# }3 l
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu
, H$ f! A1 N9 z1 \ Z" q s' v : Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu
6 ~4 N- I. ?. g2 g* L2 b- q% S : A-i-shi-te ma-su
9 t/ F* q0 |" R, N( o : Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu
6 D/ z# t5 W0 F; l. `0 s9 L1 Z6 l : Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a V0 O, S& y; `1 y, ^3 ~9 c
start, when you are not yet real lovers)% j$ N) @6 ^; R/ p5 ^8 V
Javanese : Kulo tresno# W7 [( e2 y2 M
% j$ r" L. V3 M$ r0 wKankana : Laylaydek sik a
/ J8 T: T$ z+ d, H' @4 aKannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene0 a U+ d3 ~& }5 ]' B
: Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene8 J5 {4 r _$ ]8 E7 Q a5 O
Kikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')( l" Q1 R% @! V3 }$ c$ d
Kiswahili : Nakupenda0 C! \; X2 j- N
: Nakupenda wewe9 f! i7 ~3 m9 X+ ~
: Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")/ K6 }+ I, M/ {9 ]2 `$ ?" q
Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved"); ^! M7 G6 r1 x8 I7 i
: qamuSHa' ("I love you")) D3 ^6 K1 X( @) i/ Q
: qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")
% k0 l9 y. q- K* u# f+ s : qaparHa' ("I like you")
4 Q Y/ P ]- @# i$ Z : qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")
; a& x% d" Q* K8 H% q g4 G: P (words are often unnecessary as the thought
8 f* v } O7 p, ` is most often conveyed nonverbally with
: j6 i7 O/ e9 U/ Q# ~ special growlings)
L) r( u) i( _8 t4 JKorean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")7 @4 @# ]: x9 L+ ~- h
: (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)
# O4 a2 l& C/ B1 c3 h$ M1 R/ Z : (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
% ~5 T+ \( E0 c& V" o9 W) m : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " ) ^- a+ s& `# s! B
: Tangsinul; V; g4 Q9 s1 d7 Y o; J
: Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")- y: R$ t3 M- h& c
: Dangsinul saranghee yo+ K; q' s$ j3 s( g- |) D
: Saranghee/ q* @+ F$ k2 y7 U* |1 m' |
: Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")' y( R" E4 P, P0 l% }
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like
5 ^$ L. E# T! W9 ?2 h* ] very much")
0 D3 g! z5 { j, s% g% ^; n d : Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love
4 V- e" K/ i* F! P" e( `, _ you very much")& ~3 b5 m+ }$ r# C8 R$ N* o
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")
0 A0 `# K ^8 X6 J. @) q : Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or" ^' y8 f- x& @4 G2 ?
"I love her")! l K0 t: j* _! J( a
: Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how4 Y5 k4 O* ]$ r2 v. e
much I love him/her")0 L! A* E; d# o* m
: Nanun neoreul saranghanda0 ^% M' _. [1 A) x6 p
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")
' I/ G% `9 k8 g# R1 o : Saranghaeyo (more formal)& q9 U7 @# t! c) }. g
: Saranghapanida (more respectful), I' S1 k9 h' x$ Q# i2 h5 V
: Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
) a1 V3 k) ?" _; @7 ^& o0 e; } relationship)
2 G9 B- f E) P2 P; o : Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic) P9 }3 P' G1 p
way")
" s6 f1 {! e1 xKpele : I walikana
! P& ]# R- D: j2 Y( N7 qKurdish : Ez te hezdikhem" [% ?- {* a3 y, S8 N7 ?, g
. g! x# |8 i- b- {9 ~6 c
Lao : Khoi hak jao
! _& d' d! L% u+ _# R5 e : Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")$ g5 d" S) g8 C3 a
: Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")
& A/ p9 B; y& m- F$ g/ c/ \ : Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",
5 I1 S5 t( d6 V+ p& \* X9 a* [. \/ [ but is used for "I love you".) Q: j$ U. O1 P# x+ R1 \) L
Latin : Te amo- {: y+ \0 _1 g: C
: Vos amo
4 R9 _2 e* @9 e# uLatin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)
# O3 s7 ~* N Y' |1 t" {Latvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')% g- F5 l1 M( u$ R1 z; N# @' D7 |! ~
('i in 'milu' has a line over it,
. u$ `7 ?+ |8 v& l9 ^ a 'long i')7 x* j% _) V7 E
: Es milu tevi (less common)4 c8 r' \& ?9 \7 k# C
Lebanese : Bahibak
5 p# ^, N4 B, r' ?, lLingala : Nalingi yo
; P- n0 ]; @3 _7 D8 E6 mLisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!
( `0 e0 j# y1 p0 FLithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu). j/ j! Y/ H8 Q( D
: Ash mir lutavah
9 R) p: r' X% I; I! M, f2 q& rLojban : Mi do prami
- z% {( {; t+ S0 `+ i4 m. _Luo : Aheri6 k% K9 [) @0 v
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r' G* ^1 G D7 h, f U! D
0 R! O7 u9 f/ q* e4 J- r) \; d9 {
Maa : Ilolenge
2 ^- Q6 N) g) {* X+ @ mMacedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
" |) j5 [0 |! J% q/ q' P : Te ljubam ("I really love you")' i( [. l6 _: X% e& ^) v) e! s+ {
: Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)8 c, z, u4 g# D
: Pozdrav ("Greetings"): g& r+ p/ D) L1 d* ^, T$ l
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!1 N) ~. R/ T& G0 e( C T! `
Maiese : Wa wa0 q/ y" G& V+ F4 y4 A$ t9 L8 r
Malay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)- @: F1 i7 o, a1 j' ~5 j8 y
: Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)5 L5 A2 ~5 N. h: ?; Z
: Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)
9 f4 k0 D n) [! R4 K8 R : Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)
/ `+ I; ` x" Z4 {7 D* e: G3 \. v : Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)4 q1 [; P7 G; O
: Saya cintakan awak
+ |3 e# t$ V7 P1 ]$ | : Aku cinta pada kau
L0 g+ K4 ]1 K9 ?4 A : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)
8 e+ L/ ]! x( x3 f : Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened" o, m. o2 l O+ D1 L5 Y
to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should; f* Z# J' C/ z/ T+ U2 M4 T
only be used if you know the person _really_; J+ C9 P, I) s6 b; [( Z) X
well)
; A5 [2 r( \* ` F6 ~( k. ~ : Saya sayang pada mu& Y6 C( G4 n' |4 n
: Aku sayangkan engkau0 P% L/ h; ^0 T! t: R" G
: Saya sayang pada mu
2 u5 e. ~: E* H# F- A" n' w% w : Aku menyintai mu
( ]% v& k& S: \ : Aku menyayangi mu. _6 \7 z* d# b; |- i. \# e/ W, ^' V1 p
: Aku kasih pada mu5 b5 f4 ?1 a/ G% [0 [
: Aku jatuh cinta pada mu5 e. W, r9 l' Z1 i8 }$ `3 T& X
Malayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu
. }3 @2 z3 Y7 v% u2 F, N9 V8 P : Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu8 m9 b1 ^# }. H3 A1 Z
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu
( R: L. B9 T( S5 qMaltese : Jien inhobbok. [% y$ p- R8 R! s1 w
Marathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato: `2 H- `2 M! |* E' S
: Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)
( j3 o9 o _ E+ k, J8 N0 D; Y/ G : Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)
" i7 x$ y" B$ f4 xMarshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,( ?2 v* _% J3 @* v1 f, ]" e
literally "Love to you, my friend")
2 n% d5 _- ~( YMohawk : Konoronhkwa4 K8 ~& h. E( i3 |
Mokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua. H8 X; H: B, L
Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)6 o! K0 X* Y" k+ l8 N* j, D$ v
: Kanhebek (in different cities)+ h5 a% y K0 }
g. r6 `, N& f: x; w. cNavaho : Ayor anosh'ni, ]/ F1 H* p5 ]+ ?; P" _
Ndebele : Niyakutanda
3 v( z! Q5 q6 G' UNorwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)
. H8 E D. A, B0 `6 C9 f+ D : Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)
/ K; M |$ h+ a' y; f9 }( E : Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly9 U% \+ N0 _/ I
used by upper-class and9 x |# s2 b% M8 ^
conservative people)
7 ~7 b, ]3 q9 f# W+ ^' K: {0 \! S! INyanja : Ninatemba; t8 d& V4 I+ p7 m" U+ v
/ n/ d" B6 k/ V% l/ e; cOp : Op lopveop yopuop
4 e$ C4 `2 j5 [$ OOsetian : Aez dae warzyn
. O6 W/ {- \$ n* r
4 S" t5 S! s1 `6 dPakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
. q! R2 J1 X4 b : Muje se mu habbat hai
$ D8 ~+ C3 ]7 A$ O4 @Papiamento : Mi ta stima'bo
- g) {% ]+ z( Y1 XPig Latin : Ie ovele ouye
* J5 p% _( W: D: Y; ]* G$ bPilipino : Mahal kita+ Y' F8 Q: L0 K. s
: Iniibig kita
, {: {8 \0 N& XPolish : Kocham cie+ g0 X; J) B% O {/ ^4 P! I1 n5 K
: Kocham ciebie
! {7 h6 P. r, E6 s8 H( U : Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
" \" `( H7 E, r2 m5 d9 a. g8 k1 zPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')+ M! v# t7 X" L
: Amo te
. x [* l6 ~5 }Pulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)! U! x8 U8 ~5 J, g% r; w
(Pronounced as two words,) n( T% v7 A: x1 d
"Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second
! c8 T* E+ S9 j1 J+ W# U 'd' have bars through the stems
8 \4 M: _8 ?" x3 D0 A9 w+ _! Y. | indicating affrication, the ':'
+ o1 P1 N6 [3 h! V9 T# ] indicate minute pauses)% ^7 Q6 r6 n6 [3 y6 _4 @, s% j
Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna
/ B" [) h4 h% ?, ~/ {* w : Mai taunu pyar karda
1 W* T! s w4 @- O8 U& x : Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:7 T# f- G! g6 N/ y
"meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)
6 X8 t3 k4 |1 ~ ' = stressed syllable
$ z, y8 I. { ^) F- n9 y: rPushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")% o' X+ d( d H4 k0 B6 E7 N" l
2 w0 n4 ]) Z0 j( F! }Quenya : Tye-mela'ne( \ M7 S3 s8 C O3 ?# c+ C6 G
k4 R8 s6 B1 g4 j
Raetoromanisch : Te amo
1 s' r- B& |1 x' V0 P zRomanian : Te iubesc
4 W3 o2 n2 V; g# f1 W : Te ador (stronger)
& B) c- x$ O( b+ |Russian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
! y' w: w8 |8 L- H+ K : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)
& m' v; W2 ^6 S& v: I# t, A : Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned), W: r+ D9 ]8 |9 ^
: Ya lyublyu tyebya
4 G" j) y7 i% u) O+ o% A( D0 |! a7 `' a Y4 C
Samoan : Ou te alofa outou
2 ^- ~! j/ g% J+ Q : Ou te alofa ia te oe
. \' Y5 |( E, g. A/ U : Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")
2 m+ w9 D: h3 y7 ~6 k% k. D2 cSanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music) `" `2 B4 [ S" M
or art)
& h5 w% M/ v+ W8 l5 f( h4 H, `5 ZScot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort* I6 j2 [5 a' M, q7 K" |9 N
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)& b" |+ T5 ~8 C9 l" \
: Volim vas (used in common speech)5 d4 p M9 Y4 @1 z0 Q% n" |
: Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
" [8 k9 d4 g/ J, ^/ P 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
3 V6 V1 p( y& }7 ?* T& ? H Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)# Q! `( a0 E, G# E2 n s7 A
Serbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)! ]$ A |/ \, f2 |4 j
: Volim te (used in common speech)
2 v) a2 F: S& K1 z: bSerbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)4 ^( ~% u) H: i
Serbocroatian : Volim te% w2 @1 g" E% Y3 J7 ~0 z* n) a
: Ljubim te
$ _& Q. L4 n' S9 e : Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)( f" X- J, L- e; q3 l
Shona : Ndinokuda
5 s- i+ ~3 W' O0 |Sinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei
2 p& u5 U+ ?, sSioux : Techihhila7 u: S* [" }! I( W, x
Slovak : Lubim ta! }" N$ J% j# t& {/ B/ q) H
Slovene : Ljubim te
m' f9 R n4 A6 mSpanish : Te amo
& Q: o$ T {. d- F : Te quiero
- b0 Z7 ~0 a/ p : Te adoro ("I adore you")8 m1 r! `# X, v+ s+ d* M! |
: Te deseo ("I desire you")4 n; Z* ^8 M( M V
: Me antojis ("I crave you")
D' s9 G6 E' Q% f4 @1 tSrilankan : Mama oyata arderyi# I+ @5 ^4 Z' \: I4 e% L! [" K
Swahili : Nakupenda5 }5 r) f$ e- k; S& S
: Naku penda (followed by the person's name)4 Z+ w3 A" C" B5 e9 m- K) B: _
: Ninikupenda
( R. K# _* S; a9 m# m E- x : Dholu'o
! h5 C2 U2 o* D# k. X% LSwedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')
4 B- H& X; n8 l0 ESyrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)
: d0 R( F0 }8 I1 X1 B% V4 w# v* V : Bhebbak (female to male)
- f" }/ u S* Z( V: }, q
/ i5 m! a1 x; i: s/ @0 CTagalog : Mahal kita0 c h' e* L+ a
Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe
- ?9 q9 a- f# h& x- j. e : Ua here vau ia oe& w0 f& H3 c4 a
Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren+ |* W8 Z5 O& {4 T' o" o
: Nan unnai kathalikaren
0 X, D' [; o+ u6 ~- ^( ? : Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")
2 X1 R7 v9 Z( \7 g4 [% ~ : N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")
% r+ v) S2 t4 A7 Q( N: V2 V. n : Nam vi'rmberem
9 f9 r4 y7 l( c5 T" F1 x* YTelugu : Ninnu premistunnanu
7 I: p. Z) S0 R7 P2 J4 q : Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu
3 ]5 f" Z+ `6 G9 V : Nenu ninnu premistunnanu
6 l+ q5 P7 d }) C# NThai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)
2 U4 ]+ b4 D8 j2 n : Phom ruk koon ( " )) P/ w2 S$ W5 p9 L2 G
: Ch'an rak khun (female to male)
( T; C0 F% T/ m8 o, d, x9 O6 S : Chun ruk koon ( " ); @. X2 E$ M* S" ~
Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)+ L6 N( o- P5 x1 V/ X K1 E. T
Tswana : Dumela: I8 H% t& I2 t3 y6 b2 A
Tunisian : Ha eh bak
' K+ f% [* t2 R+ ]" ?Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum
) [, C2 |- t: L: J6 L. S; uTurkish : Seni seviyorum; |& H' |3 u% X9 j/ h
: Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")8 x1 O. P+ s1 ^4 {9 O6 t) y, l
(g has a bar on it)
0 W8 r2 e( K4 l/ a; g' V1 V# E; E1 bTwi : Me dowapaa
6 w( ?' P$ t! N" u! _
; G) F6 S0 {1 U& `+ WUkrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu W" P. _1 J! B& n' U) A( T
: Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)
# h0 ^$ a7 S9 I. i: y : Ja vas kokhaju9 q7 U6 M8 N- A1 X2 c: }) y5 C
: Ja pokokhav tebe, D) d" A. U0 V) C( x! t9 ?
: Ja pokokhav vas
/ ^( @) c- R" N; @2 s6 @Urdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon: \6 U6 o" w" E+ t
: Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai9 _1 l. k4 Y3 q% `* |: S* ?
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai
# S T9 [: }; k1 o, |: s' o : Kam prem kartahai5 g: ], G/ G6 c% {8 h8 D" w: ~
: Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:
0 }# H& h$ z+ j# C3 @ "mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")
/ F x# D( B) Y3 h9 D4 M/ E' ^$ |% ^ : Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:
( v: p1 O W; J- C3 i1 c$ k "mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as( R/ Q, E+ s3 [6 B
in bath)
4 `' a9 ~1 @0 k4 H5 d ' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold
$ U- }. L( {0 k1 f5 S
3 j* _6 N" J8 j! ~Vai : Na lia
+ Z7 v- m1 `$ `4 X8 ~Vdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg$ z, U ^) ]; r, i
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
: q7 T1 A& {( O. ~6 U& S6 p* V: x : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)
( q, c0 g% c6 O c : Toi yeu em
7 d) X7 {3 D. ^% t# ^4 BVolapa"k : La"fob oli
O/ |; [9 {8 v& M* o; ZVulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
/ d- h+ e: S; e: V7 E* m! q* g* u3 A0 E% l. m/ f- T. G7 X
Welsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
o7 C/ D, R- ? p2 X, }% F' L; Q : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
) S- G0 u/ `# \; G4 b; t' F5 @8 CWolof : Da ma la nope# \9 J3 ]6 z6 y- t' P' F0 _
: Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)
* ~7 C! w5 s8 ^) Z% I6 i
! x9 U: C5 Q% V$ ]' p# q0 fYiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib/ t6 g# ^- L q0 j8 o
: Ich libe dich
1 @+ z/ c. ~2 x : Ich han dich lib/ U; X0 @# z# _/ e
: Kh'hob dikh lib
$ V* X% n/ q1 D : Kh'ob dikh holt
9 b' U* x2 @( g0 q : Ikh bin in dir farlibt# W2 ^' U# J$ f6 R, g
Yucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)# | i' t7 S% ?+ [* u4 I
: 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which
1 H; U) X4 ~ E" Y; ? lovers can also feel; it
1 T* ` ] x# j* e5 i indicates more a desire to2 X* p2 X- M0 p0 |+ w) g+ |. T+ m' Z
spoil and protect the other3 p4 o' ~& t* Q1 D/ C% {
person)
7 `' O" k! G' Q( E9 pYugoslavian : Ja te volim# Z' R) v; w5 Q* u& D+ f: v- J0 b' t
9 s3 F. }, D- k2 V- T
Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)
2 [3 N4 S% X! u1 x( S$ a6 cZulu : Mena tanda wena2 F, j7 O* p, ], y
: Ngiyakuthanda!
: t) R5 y4 s3 T, Q$ LZuni : Tom ho' ichema
. f" ^+ ~! B+ [7 V
. Q: A% R/ @, k( b- k( E/ e1 S; v* [+ S/ L' r X
/ n4 b$ _+ c1 h% D- c) X
Explanation of Languages' N6 R; U# f% h1 |2 V0 ~) c' i: v, ]
------------------------+ b2 E6 E4 _6 J5 Y; W8 P j
Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa% P& Q7 U5 k7 M# `) X. q
Alentejano -> language spoken in Portugal$ w# j7 S1 d3 O( m# X4 R+ [* b0 p
Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak
1 r# k' ?) _# I4 `& Y like Germans)
8 N0 B5 p E! ]4 y. j8 u9 RAmharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
8 {9 [9 }" E! b) O$ D5 L* [; K over 80 languages spoken there.
: a) Z- I4 W ]Apache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains, |/ `9 B$ s o- m- ^
states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the+ G& d9 n+ \* k% ~% Z, ?- v
Canadian to Mexican borders: l9 ]& F7 z$ B, }& I
Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including
: j" e2 D0 Y0 e" F. G but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,) t) s0 }' X5 l- m* \. W0 n' k
Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and: T: M0 D" N6 M ^, `- N/ K
the region of Palestine.
+ T3 G1 G$ N+ D! W& kAshanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of/ U3 u) n0 N; c+ u8 O& Z% K% a
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language6 G+ Q+ a: Y2 a. u7 \+ e8 w! ]
is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.
# Y. g" m1 V1 ~3 A+ A: P$ I% fAssamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India
" M9 h# W# e; C+ Y, m6 m% HBassa -> language spoken in Africa/ ^0 I# F/ l+ [; A
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
5 f% Y$ ^- w: H; e y Indonesia8 k6 z* T: H! i6 q$ `
Bavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern
& q, i2 F. c; Z4 A5 y Germany (actually a German dialect)
( q' A: E: B3 L" r' x fBemba -> language spoken in Africa9 @% c( G0 A5 Y
Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,' k) d; J4 ~6 T5 F3 Q
as well as almost all people of Bangladesh
: G1 Y' ]) C1 H% R+ uBicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines5 S1 H. K. K! R
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.; u! V& _+ C( G/ @
It is 'read' by touch., G0 C: V9 Z! V3 [
Cajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from- S) K i: @# i8 H9 K3 s' m
Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.* F' R; z; O8 l
Acadia is in an Atlantic province.
* w2 n. Q- X# B& L- q8 ^Cebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu( H% b! H/ q+ b, W7 @1 U
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe$ z0 s! a# @( y4 g! A
Cheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache! ]8 T# l6 q4 p g, g
Nation
( q( z2 |, S& {* ^; n) zChichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa( z# c2 K! K, w/ i6 c- k! n( j
Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)7 l: ` X& {% s! l6 t% ?! J
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is
, P0 j, \6 w1 e basicly French with a little English and German.
7 J1 X+ R M f& i5 c; A$ uDusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest* W L. ]( y# A. `. W3 ^( @' k
in North Borneo( U/ |) c# S1 A. O5 M9 S2 ?& p) F! T
Dutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces7 C# ~5 F) K) S4 g% V$ O
of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and6 r7 b" @1 x: I6 H4 e( v1 R: i
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium! O" i$ g' K) d6 C
Esperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.& n+ t L* a7 y$ [8 V" f; G# P
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in# @( j9 w$ }1 C. K7 g
Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called
: T" N9 P8 g+ Y* u1 Q! e Persian./ `# K( E z2 t1 n: V
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
+ L- q- b0 y0 A' p! K/ r Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area
4 U! b. j' K2 P% Y: Y around Nuremberg
0 w4 q% ~- h4 l. \ g# `+ eFrench -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces3 \& i$ q! J% q1 y8 o
of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-" _9 y: |8 u7 H l4 x6 O; o/ V9 `( R
Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium
! a. t7 K! i0 J: ?Friesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern+ M# _- Z9 N% k4 T, ?, S! K: {0 U1 Y
Germany, and in some parts of Denmark
+ Y+ I5 A4 |7 a A; @. ~ (mainly west coast); \9 r. X5 H j# i2 y
Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland; b$ n, o) ~# H- R9 e
Gronings -> Dutch dialect
$ w' ^- B+ n* X* r/ F7 p2 tGuarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay
3 f8 c; `6 P" s6 n' f6 ~9 y% DGujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and) D$ g t/ ^- j1 }
Pakistan
5 H& Q. @/ X4 A/ eHakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria+ Y' L$ d$ }- [9 E, b( }
Hausa -> language spoken in Nigeria* i" s5 o! A2 O6 M
Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people
4 v7 \. |0 ] {$ \0 j2 nHindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India
8 i# b) }. S+ X( b/ mHopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)# e' h; i' Z" T0 E- c5 \0 \
Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
U! r5 p! M, e% x0 j natives, specifically the Ibaloi's% D% [* u9 ?0 i# V9 R9 A. E
Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
5 V1 H8 b% H# f/ w, g* B( T0 A' ?Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,
- N) v8 Q. |: X. n6 d8 J circa 1940., U: Z5 e- O3 ?! W5 b- F. f
Kankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
* t4 n h- h4 R natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's6 A6 d- @- l% w, F4 Q& W. I0 ~1 ~7 u6 J
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka, B7 ~( h3 v( v+ O3 i! u+ ? R
southern India& G/ N( m7 S/ q. t; z: e+ U
Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa' |8 c3 v* k- I2 I, _' d( k: i
Klingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language# Z- i' F- a, q& @2 j$ N
is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is H Y3 O8 y! V1 l/ l/ a4 z
Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.
8 t v: j* c3 p6 c o9 IKpele -> language spoken in Africa: C( W( j9 ^) o# ~6 Q) T
Lao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people* }2 s X( v& a: X. w" ]4 x2 d2 a
living in northern Thailand* ?$ O: r* Q* X R3 U) O4 X
Luo -> language spoken in Kenya
/ r4 G: O. ?& D( B: B4 }Luxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas) v2 d8 U* p o2 T% [2 ?
in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
& c( S" B& ?% ?' h* j A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on5 b/ a3 c0 V/ x
German.* d, D# ]% S) l( ]
Maa -> language spoken in Africa/ T' F6 x9 j0 _+ c' q: z
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India: {5 i! V* L7 \7 L: M5 B
Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island- q0 {* }0 d% U( [
in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around
" ?; k& u9 n. l/ w4 R 400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic: h+ i- u1 ^" B6 h
and Italian mostly.
$ p! E Q! _6 c$ r5 JMarathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India
! k* o$ R; q% l) M8 ~ ] (Bombay is the capital city). }' |% d! X: w0 `6 {4 ^; o" I5 U
Marshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands" s. z! L$ s% L8 C2 E3 w
Mohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of- Q0 l5 c) I( w S% N k" _
the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)
0 b: W/ ]/ s- q. @5 {2 H$ KMokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)
/ j' U) p7 F L/ |7 x/ _: K" sMoroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa
6 p3 C) ~0 U4 y0 h9 TNavaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)1 C1 ?( w* ~( c
Ndebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe0 f- i' s2 t0 |$ a @
Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa
1 g: z7 V/ l* [Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba
8 O/ a% X9 n1 A9 a0 @* p. wPulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people
! l* ^" j! f7 hPunjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India! B+ E/ Q$ s1 s% R, r
Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)
8 N! v7 H- W. w4 v; x1 c* m+ f FQuenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his. W4 ^$ o5 l3 J: [! p" d4 o3 Z5 q
books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".& h' e- E, H$ U0 Y- p- l! p* a
Shona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe" f; ^( p( [4 G C
Sinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of8 q4 _; J! e" ~
Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
. M' ~/ R/ A) n$ JSioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)+ Z+ N* w5 ?. {' ~
Swahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East9 L% M. u* `+ q! b+ n) h
Africa' ~. M, D& e2 C. _. f
Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
& l! ]& X# h1 CTamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,' `) W3 N/ d# P% {$ @, ^( B. R
and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people)," T+ i j! N7 K" ^
Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus6 n% G. H3 o$ P" x
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India
& r; X2 j: e9 m! M+ K' p) _ (eleventh most spoken language in the world)6 r. p o& a# p
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa( d: ~, G7 `3 E C& A# X
Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti." G. U2 y8 N% k# l
Urdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India
, P! W1 j1 O" q& b! R$ sVai -> language spoken in Africa
. G, i6 _5 I5 _6 \3 ~$ s0 ]8 K% \Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,
$ e+ X- K3 z0 _& H region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska
( a# R5 B6 m4 U4 W- j! I language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern
( z! R p/ q$ M( k, N- f2 A up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland
. T. o! ?+ R% J: R" R around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,& F0 g% `9 R" g: [
90,000 of which consider it to be their mother
+ k; g- c0 D2 U: U) {; F language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian9 B8 H' t5 y2 i* @( u# U. ^
with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian: g# M% h% o; r- Y! r# d) Z2 x
people who went there to work as engineers in the
) w$ M( z3 L: ^1 A# s" J mining industry during the 17th century., u0 u+ h' x7 X- U0 r( B
Volapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,; K* o0 a) y9 v6 u% O
circa 1880.
" n6 E# X6 O0 l$ O% k5 p4 Z9 C7 @Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from
! m# m( n, R4 w0 J/ u1 j: ]' t. n5 E the planet Vulcan
+ Y& B" @- I! \( m2 kWalloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used& o2 S: W' w" V! q) _ g
French dialect with certain German influences
& [8 `- f8 a J spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,/ Y" `% ]' F) V4 M. p; B, [, [
Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of2 R7 S* w9 B( t2 R% ?; ?
the Walloons), Belgium" y$ y% K3 t! [& w+ P
Wolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people8 a. I4 ?: D; H, K
Yucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan
) e* c' G0 P+ L K! T peninsula in Mexico2 D; `% W" D. q3 J; {
Zazi -> Kurdic dialect
$ T4 l- p7 l% R( ?" }% z; L+ D* ?Zuni -> North American Indian tribe
$ q9 @2 _# Y/ U3 V
. _8 T$ T( {' v: d5 {# Q% G J" n4 K- h% t; p, y
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)
. [( I- t( F% }& Q; ~, |2 ca" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
! u3 x9 Y( t& c; G0 Da? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)
$ A6 y* o( }) T" T. Z1 F, Oe? -> ?above e9 Z N* k# K6 L! M5 V) ?4 |
e' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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