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"I LOVE YOU" in:
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6 t) u. h! G& P1 L- Z: }* yAfrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou- R- I4 v6 M9 t1 {* R, A
: Ek het jou lief
; J! y+ Z$ |' mAlbanian : Te dua
% R) @) C. |1 k* |1 T# c- H : Te dashuroj, {( w0 ?( N9 |5 U4 Q* \) D
: Ti je zemra ime
) T' {, p# u4 K; V! {9 S# [Alentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!
$ _" l4 z4 Q+ EAlsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear
+ r& W4 m0 a8 |# `' v5 S+ N0 LAmharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou
& v% i% A4 Y E( s5 A : Afekrischalehou
. ]* j7 H# I/ r3 \* cAmharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)' A8 A) k1 U7 P! {* N
: Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)$ Y6 i' H1 J/ ~/ @1 m
American Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)+ W& s2 y( O- t5 M& [( D
: __ ( )
. v- B9 @) k0 Q, g1 H+ F : ( ) |__|
( Y+ b" }6 a; B# Q; Z v* r : |__| __ __ | |- T' B3 U1 X' w* q3 C# O l% r+ V
: | |( )( )|__| __1 O6 f8 X' n$ z2 |- i" k
: |__||__||__|| | / )' a6 f# s. ?) N. [
: | (__)(__) | / /% c$ G7 Q/ y; o
: | |/ /
: o+ v" q6 E6 e1 g3 v : | / /
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Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like; E4 D' G. t: Q
French, '~n' as in French
, ?1 ]0 V4 q4 ?$ e 'salon')" T% a# n( z' E; R" X8 d+ {5 L
Arabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)
5 n3 z; I! J4 o7 f5 y6 e : Ohiboki (male to female)1 J& c$ _! ~; ?! y/ D
: Ohibokoma (male or female to two males5 _4 U5 L) e7 z9 f+ W7 j' {4 v! i
or two females)
. @' m1 y& y& `% y" T" E : Nohiboke (more than one male or females
7 [8 g8 d' k( C% t1 C2 C to female)" ~ a+ Z" X2 A( o O( c
: Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)/ J' E& O" v# J: V
: Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two
% s% w9 k" Y+ a) y9 q6 [ males or two females)2 V3 \' u' y% s$ X; W
: Nohibokom (male to male or female to more1 W' F+ {" } }/ i( }& f
than two males)
& U( a) |+ j/ t: F1 L$ [ Q : Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
0 |- B" m& E; H$ Q& R* Y" a than two females)
0 v0 x; |5 W/ d* T8 RArabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)
" v7 N/ C( p' s- B : Ooheboka (female to male)
7 b; C a' t3 b8 K0 w- {- YArabic : Ana behibak (female to male)
& w F& A! x, l: P' e : Ana behibek (male to female)1 ~3 I" ]7 _$ V
: Ahebich (male to female)7 o$ a9 b1 t4 C0 t7 m" ~ T1 X5 M. [
: Ahebik (female to male)* j1 P# _# ]1 x5 o+ h s) [/ X
: Ana ahebik. O9 v8 w0 Y5 z Z; @, `
: Ib'n hebbak8 Y% t: d0 _# L5 ?( S; Y: M
: Ana ba-heb-bak: K5 Y, q( X5 @& z: |
: Bahibak (female to male)
2 j/ u5 @. G; r; C% q- r1 z : Bahibik (male to female)
. o1 J4 ?) A: @& a" Q* o : Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)4 [) I/ B+ Y# b5 V8 r: Y0 C' A& m; I# T
: Benhibik (male to male or female to female)
! v, M+ q9 ^" R3 ? N1 z8 J : Benhibkom (male to male or female to more
" X# S9 P6 s1 F1 Q$ B7 ] than one male)
5 G, C% N4 I+ U : Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)
" L2 N+ ?8 `& s. OArabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek0 g4 B, M, f. b# k1 S" }. q3 D3 q1 Z
Armenian : Yes kez si'rumem9 R1 j1 t# i$ y" I# V
Ashanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo/ B; N R/ w W0 ?; R
Assamese : Moi tomak bhal pau8 C, o7 I: a! b; H
7 A4 \! w+ g1 ]$ f% n2 w
Bangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi w' @* ~% ~7 n, T! ~8 D
Basque : Maite zaitut% U6 T/ ]5 B8 g. H9 u7 {
: Nere maitea ("My love.")
$ U- r- O5 C6 Z! B' qBassa : Mengweswe
' ^# c: r) i8 `# }Batak : Holong rohangku di ho
% w* E/ g+ B) FBemba : Ndikufuna
% \5 |* i) I9 oBengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi* z( y F: _( r$ a- T* Q
: Ami tomay bhalobashi
( k. C! {; b" ^( r. x! `0 o : Ami tomake bahlobashi
: k) P; P% j1 J) z' N5 M; W0 UBerber : Lakh tirikh* d& D& e# s' I) N7 L. B
Bicol : Namumutan ta ka9 b9 N$ H% X7 ? E+ `
Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani
/ h0 C9 i# p# h8 F1 K N! zBosnian : Volim te
0 e Z! g) v6 x2 v! qBraille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;
! v2 p; t4 u$ ~( V0 E2 LBrazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')- s' g4 v4 A' K
: Amo te
2 K0 F' j1 Z% fBulgarian : Obicham te" V5 {- t. `7 S# V G. c$ g$ v4 N
: As te obeicham! P- m F: L" F+ t- s" p
: As te obicham
' k& B1 a# L0 u; u! S1 w : Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")
, u& g9 g& R$ v: qBurmese : Chit pa de
4 ^( j. W: H" C
. q+ }+ i% L6 w9 BCajun : Mi aime jou
& ?+ o4 A: Q* g" |. WCambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah6 t8 O# h& d. i* `+ u5 k# y' I
: Bon sro lanh oon
, [4 H* A3 z b' ]; hCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)1 a- H) o" R& h8 i) s) J
: Je t'aime ("I like you")9 c8 \5 @0 a# J4 l. v/ h
: Je t'adore ("I love you")
3 J. A3 _/ t# [5 \Catalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)
+ k! z5 Y8 m2 \' U : T'estim (Mallorcan) R% F" c" W) |3 _
: T'estime (Valencian)# ]* q1 K: C' o1 l
: T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")- o: r8 k+ ?0 ^7 s( l: A" N
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw: J! D; n D- Y) k9 z
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao
: \9 b, ~7 m6 VCherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi& e3 G: {7 ^5 {$ T6 U. w
Cheyenne : Ne mohotatse
" H. z5 Q( T3 K* ^! f: v$ n# _9 DChichewa : Ndimakukonda+ D5 g8 L2 b% q2 _% B% n# @
Chickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized) n/ s6 F) S9 y3 b( v
Chinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)0 b0 L0 L3 G G: T, z: l& C1 D- m. ~
: Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)% Y* }/ A6 ?. V7 |$ W
: Wo oi ney ( " )
/ t9 C0 f% A9 M; [( Q( h/ Q; @. u : Ngai oi gnee (Hakka) O9 _, m9 e( }' U' F8 `8 t1 K
: Ngai on ni ( " )
3 K) g) M& u9 o% |1 M# t : Wa ai lu (Hokkien)
# s, a1 G9 I$ f) {$ w5 u/ ^, D : Wo ai ni (Mandarin)
' m; M. |6 Z9 e x! Y. | : Wo ie ni ( " )
9 x" G9 e4 X3 k. u2 | m7 P) ~ : Wuo ai nee ( " )' C2 s* [6 a8 u$ I/ v
: Wo ay ni ( " )2 ?) ?0 h5 u- v! t
: Wo ai ni (Putunghua)! |. [1 j$ k& F$ Q
: Ngo ai nong (Wu)/ h0 q) d6 I8 Z& U
Corsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)3 _ Z! a( p4 Q- X7 R
: Ti tengu caru (female to male). d9 {. n1 j( W3 t% p% h* E' ]
Creol : Mi aime jou; K$ \( E# q% f# ~" f. t
Croatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
3 N$ }" G- H7 H- }% c7 i1 \0 K& _ : Volim te (used in common speech)
( p" c; r6 L; U0 dCroatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech): c+ d* \# r9 e' I( D5 j4 n$ k
: Volim vas (used in common speech)
( s3 ^% r3 l1 ]" v : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",, o& l- Y8 r9 I U
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in' T( }0 H+ [- m6 ~0 X+ s
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)/ R* Z* U$ E- d6 q, @: g' P0 c0 N
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)5 Q1 N8 `4 y# O6 l, h
Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
! X8 D5 _! L6 Y on top of the 'e' in te, which is9 L9 q" Z6 X9 X b0 v
pronounced 'ye')
- R( S5 ?6 g+ q% |. { : Miluju te! (colloquial form) T+ D; S! |0 G
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
: e) i& p" K' N0 q you (very much)", often
$ b0 z0 M# j" s% {+ ] used and prefered)
$ G" x/ `: j- q# q) f- I, x! ]. { : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)
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% W8 n" U0 z |2 I! _Danish : Jeg elsker dig
+ v. O1 h. l, X+ xDusun : Siuhang oku dia
; [7 ]6 Q; S! x) }* n8 ~0 e c/ I1 EDutch : Ik hou van je
5 D2 m2 L8 L0 s& O) d2 k z : Ik hou van jou
" w+ k8 B) L" Z2 A; ^ : Ik bemin je (old fashioned)7 U9 J L! v: Z' N6 C$ P' t
: Ik bemin jou ( " )/ N0 x: j8 n6 l6 C
: Ik heb je lief ( " )
) V; G# H7 F$ a/ h% ~2 _7 o : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")4 R7 u. y3 g& I7 b4 ?+ s& X2 J
: Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )
0 T/ I1 F. M. j : Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very2 y/ ?! i( Q- J, c0 E
: Ik houd erg veel van je much")
9 M7 Z% O$ i1 b- x: U6 Q : Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")4 U2 z, w" Z) d, n) d
: Ik vind je aardig ( " ), c) ^5 x3 ]5 I1 y" {" Z* E
: Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very- s) w7 b r# B1 W9 c! r2 B
: Ik vind je heel aardig much")
9 ]/ S# t5 T/ b, w6 R- R, k : Ik zie je graag0 V3 R/ L- o3 @! n: d
: Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")! r5 k& y4 f# o; T& T8 [5 w3 |
: Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")
O1 C y& \* \ (the last two are more superficial, thus more
& Z( ?$ Z, s7 f) r* G6 e* q: U suitable for male to male)
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Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani" {4 p, Z& g, Z0 \
English : I love you
, `# |: {- x2 Z7 F : I adore you& x% J+ Z: L8 F8 l; S
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)7 T0 u' i- b0 i, b5 B
Esperanto : Mi amas vin
; f) U0 [& C8 _7 ^# d6 S2 cEstonian : Mina armastan sind1 |* h/ Q8 b' ^$ d
: Ma armastan sind O4 V2 \$ @$ u& _' H9 z5 c" o% ~
Ethiopian : Afgreki'
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6 P- Q& A* ^+ C4 j# nFarsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram5 j( L7 J3 Z: e& e/ F5 c
Farsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")
7 H! u3 \3 w$ b" F- U! Z+ E# T : Asheghetam
) y) L: L" w7 ?* ?" Q, c/ T : Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")
& G# K0 N& r9 v1 {( L6 `8 B5 u2 d- v : Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")7 G7 l. e: m1 _& H6 ^' \. b
Filipino : Mahal ka ta
1 E ]. d& Z. s1 S# w% G4 d+ f : Iniibig kita' B1 ~/ ^, c0 z! j. H% J: @
: Mahal kita- W& ~$ u0 ?1 c# e6 _
Finnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua5 n8 x' w8 K e) ^; x
: Rakastan sinua7 p( z) b |* r% C G
: Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")3 y+ B0 U5 K: k. @6 X1 n: F
Finnish : (Ma") rakastan sua% X3 F$ P2 p1 E0 d/ N6 G8 P
: (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")
3 A) Z2 s; g# s; ?. zFrench : Je t'aime ("I love you")
, [- w, K1 B: {) w ^1 q- b : Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning
3 g3 ~! d% q k$ F9 T between lovers)' I9 ]% j# c! ~( E5 o- p5 k F4 C7 t
: J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
% t4 q- Z+ K, l3 u' v$ t7 B: u and family, not for lovers)
- n. X; M8 m V+ a& w5 uFrench (formal) : Je vous aime& d2 n7 U. U7 Y3 J" t' B
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Gaelic : Ta gra agam ort) h* ~$ R) }- l8 l1 O2 w* c: }
: Moo graugh hoo% B/ K, ?# T/ b! a
German (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)
& C! @9 l( L3 m: ^- _& ]/ U3 qGerman : Ich liebe dich; r) O9 m2 ?% a" U0 s
: Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and% W! C+ ?8 i" y3 M( T* {9 Z0 F
conservative)
- i3 y9 K0 W4 O- M& cGerman dialects:3 ]+ ^/ l3 N! `8 a0 S. {
Bavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern0 J/ y* E# p' ^7 I7 `6 s0 X
(Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")
; w1 l1 a/ y% [5 W : I lieb di8 ~( s* q4 O, @8 d4 l
Berlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)
2 J. ^9 h J) T4 V7 Z' i1 W (Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich0 i6 O2 s! f y& P: G2 n& w1 \
Berner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
5 T' w! d( g" \Bochumer : Ich lieb Dich!
# H9 q) ~# G% RFranconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai7 K" d' Z" y% u' R% L$ o* k
(Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a
/ `3 H6 ]5 C0 Q7 J2 Y( Q relationship)
0 T# ^* L% u4 D; B- A: W : Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
7 y E. ^- v# {* r ment as a compliment, not litterally)$ x2 r% e5 X Q: G# e2 E
(the above 3 entries really mean "I like you"," N. `* t+ o }& c$ }8 l, i# ?: K
a Franke would never say "I love you")$ L, d: ~/ S3 R6 B4 d
Friesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)4 M# Y: R* |# ?7 b6 M
: Ik hald fan dei
2 N. x# ?5 E: C, K9 G: ?9 l* pHessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb, \ ]/ @$ N# d& A8 K# f6 {
Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev7 U1 t. ^( W) Q. S
Saarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb2 H6 d' B; \0 f$ P/ P1 \" ?
Saxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch" G) w) O" z3 @4 z
Swabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )9 r( n7 X; j3 P; j- Y' |4 r
Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
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5 M8 \; }' {$ ]; G4 zVorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di
8 e$ R( r. M5 Q7 C. {5 P (Vorarlbergerisch)
0 b+ h6 p4 X8 V7 O1 r+ VGreek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower
& [! C' J. z, J case 'gamma')6 M, X% n3 m% t1 [( D6 F p0 P- [6 `2 C
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
' W* @' ?( B9 l& `, r5 f : Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)
2 y) g) C- O0 p& \* i0 d : Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
' P( l, f: `% Y2 }4 G : Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
5 |0 g; v: K8 p) w% `' ` : Se latrevo ("I adore you")$ i: |" a6 h0 v1 `7 B) d: [
: Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)
3 D) S) x& i0 VGreek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se$ A( y/ [0 ^/ V/ M1 A
Greenlandic : Asavakit4 @$ A9 h- P' Y8 T. f! {, W
Gronings : Ik hol van die( Q* s) {8 V/ _6 K7 T
Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)
/ i2 p5 D" I& R0 wGujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.: b5 u5 T; d7 W. {, Y
: Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not
% X' A& K0 a4 s6 c; j pronounced)- C T( d- q) E R- F5 [& |1 Y
8 M# |! E" {4 P5 f
Hausa : Ina sonki5 [' s1 `. j/ j6 y, m7 e" C
Hawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe- N2 \8 Q3 f" O
: Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you: m0 v) z% H w
very much")
" T6 k1 O. q7 B0 a) V% vHebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)
, D% C, g, C8 _, i0 N' ?9 a : Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
% u2 \: X6 a" I- J& |* C! } : Anee ohev otkha (male to male)# R6 F$ ?' I2 Z2 x& F I6 Y
: Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)
* F0 v. M+ n. g" z ('kh' pronounced like2 h8 w. n4 @5 `& C+ H! U7 F
Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to3 F) I, L2 `6 x" @! B
French 'r')
2 w/ k4 f0 g$ v0 C2 c: x& QHindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)
* X8 r3 D. Q8 V% u# C; a : Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)0 A" i# g0 t* N- E
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoon& O+ K) B' t% C+ i
: Mai tumse peyar karta hnu
) q# V& f& Y5 |7 ?/ r7 s : Mai tumse pyar karta hoo& x+ W t; k4 b5 S* P9 w% a8 K
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo& X6 h1 N1 E) O7 A5 y$ o; p
: Mae tumko peyar kia, B; G# h& S6 z
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon
9 V" ^0 J; R8 e1 }) F : Main tumse prem karta hoon7 a5 R3 N& H4 r/ {( ]1 A n
: Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not9 g D. v: ^5 ?/ \/ ]6 e. a* v
pronounced)+ Y n! j; c0 v
Hopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta
' [5 k& ~( {! `& k: u: x5 jHungarian : Szeretlek5 S+ G0 e/ n3 ]; I) W
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and
- u6 z; A! p4 b3 p5 a2 R1 S: p# i4 F no one else")
0 [5 e7 {4 p& b5 R m' P1 c : Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,
) ~' w" Q A# r. t you", a reinforcement)8 P5 \ F6 ?$ i$ X5 C( z% @
(The above two entries are never heard in
9 M9 U/ z: u# C6 Z a normal context.)9 E# H/ [* H! N9 ?# r: r9 n9 m
* g( r2 ~1 z4 ]4 wIbaloi : Pip-piyan tana
: m0 E5 z" L' m- m* d : Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you: O' A8 r; B9 P* [& j7 s% k
very much")+ p0 R: S" D4 ]2 F' i& ?' F2 x
Icelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')
' y! \( h8 O- ~+ h6 K& ZIlocano : Ay ayating ka
; c) d4 Z2 y1 Q* }7 R& _Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)
$ w" i5 i4 P ^# s n E) D E; P: Y : Saya cinta kamu ( " )
, z: M- j1 N# Q J- z7 [ : Saya kasih saudari ( " )
1 L' }$ I6 t0 I9 h( | : Saja kasih saudari ( " ), l- U8 z2 X; {: |
: Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)# x9 B6 k4 e0 w5 A9 }" C
: Aku cinta padamu ( " )" T& Y) l$ Z8 v; ?/ [0 k% a
: Aku cinta kamu ( " )
1 k, a: x% j& S, O) R) qInterglossa : Mi esthe philo tu
" u4 E9 M2 @" \& _; }% t+ _Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)
! c* _0 N( X4 }+ |. f/ X* I : Ti voglio bene (between friends)7 M( |, m. n* n" Q$ a4 b/ g
: Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want
/ c* B' E [+ z/ L0 N! N1 G you", refering to other person's7 x- r9 R8 A' V ?. k X
body)5 _! D: W3 _- p/ B3 x7 h; N% V
Irish : Taim i' ngra leat3 d$ b& b; h2 _/ a9 f
Irish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit
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6 f! k, F0 C% q% R/ o0 `. VJapanese : Kimi o ai shiteru( P, x$ o! c2 m" G* w7 n o. Q
: Aishiteru; |, x0 U% K" u% W0 j
: Chuu shiteyo3 W, a* S1 S' x) `+ L4 V1 F
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da
/ y; c0 v! ]+ C& K+ p : Ore wa omae ga suki da
0 O: a& Z# v0 p : Suitonnen' ^! \5 c7 G" {( P
: Sukiyanen
" l9 i6 V) B. b* T. u : Sukiyo6 Y) f+ g; L/ \' h; ~& p# z
: Watashi wa anata ga suki desu
_7 {; Q2 O7 Q' X# [ U. w : Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu; I6 H* l# L. _) g8 E+ p
: Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu! m' {! M$ b! o) z5 T' _* T
: A-i-shi-te ma-su; E: }7 [ e( u! C
: Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu( Y0 }# o; | h! |$ E+ ^
: Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
6 I/ D# P+ x* B3 K- | start, when you are not yet real lovers)
8 N) K1 Y) p' n, _& wJavanese : Kulo tresno. `9 H3 |- A7 H" g$ y5 w9 m
1 b. c9 ?4 z) O( q. MKankana : Laylaydek sik a i0 I" [$ N8 U. U
Kannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene
2 J2 r2 F& g0 i9 z3 F/ \# t/ L : Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene( ^+ O: L; r8 k
Kikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')! v* j( a* B' n# n
Kiswahili : Nakupenda+ j- V9 w, A! x* G% A; h8 }1 e$ d3 y
: Nakupenda wewe
, s# B( r A. I8 V3 N% M. B& | : Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")" s( X6 B5 Y6 s) d, x( D1 K8 @
Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")! M2 r! I q8 R+ D1 F9 K
: qamuSHa' ("I love you"), ~* E# U Q9 o! N* O4 ?
: qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")! |& ?2 B8 ]: ~( A
: qaparHa' ("I like you")1 v" h4 E- c+ {8 _# T7 T. P
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")& c5 d+ u( b8 s
(words are often unnecessary as the thought
4 m% T' H" L9 P. X$ W/ j is most often conveyed nonverbally with
0 V2 t" m9 O& g- a8 F/ m- m+ W special growlings)
" ~$ x# v1 [$ PKorean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")
T; I u: l0 ?" w0 p. B# ^0 y" Z ~( ~ : (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)6 e5 f4 e( X+ o/ c0 D! B
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
+ ^8 N' m% ^/ Z : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )
; I& X6 n( y0 ~! D& X : Tangsinul
8 U! l5 i" V5 a. a! y/ ? : Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")1 c( ^1 l* @) j8 F; }( V: i
: Dangsinul saranghee yo# Q. B B$ y- k% w! z1 Z2 u
: Saranghee: E0 X6 H9 W& _. T+ t: ~3 ?* G
: Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you"): Y0 K9 M5 ]4 P
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like4 X P! C2 T8 j2 |' Q$ L
very much")4 K- M6 l' m0 N9 c7 k) B0 a3 ~
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love: Z! h, F" Q2 Z% b5 z$ z
you very much"). M( G7 {3 z/ c' D
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")8 J5 b, X/ |9 t% ]0 S) a7 l7 ^
: Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or
# {8 j, S# V$ Y9 { "I love her")
0 {9 U8 T4 \% u& m1 {5 u; a : Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how. y. |) d8 ?4 B$ {& w
much I love him/her")
4 K1 ? V! p7 J8 R/ | : Nanun neoreul saranghanda- J* k) ^# W. x2 N$ B+ A$ |6 I, o
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")
/ [& D d" R+ K2 r# ] : Saranghaeyo (more formal)# C. V7 K! X1 s b/ g- B# w
: Saranghapanida (more respectful); u' Z3 a( Z( j7 s; J/ W% p
: Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual1 t9 C; c0 W* z. s, b5 y2 O. \/ V: a
relationship)
% z: x# q' ]! r : Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic3 y# k5 E2 b- `: w9 p
way")
# ]) c* f" S5 l* s0 l6 hKpele : I walikana
9 T' V; V+ h1 X- h% mKurdish : Ez te hezdikhem9 v6 i' O, A% {7 O! e+ S! p3 I) Y
$ I+ j6 x8 R4 n+ iLao : Khoi hak jao' n0 s- M. O" ]% e1 n0 z2 N
: Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")
4 i5 j! L1 d6 @+ S3 l) o$ Q : Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")
* t1 [+ f1 d8 W( a( a : Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",1 ~! V7 X, K' e! N1 e+ |5 t3 b& s
but is used for "I love you".)% p- L' _9 D5 R$ J a6 n
Latin : Te amo
3 r7 p# _+ s- I! ~- y/ N : Vos amo
* m- Y# f& {% s. v, B% H5 G& aLatin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)6 q$ N/ w3 m* R4 l9 b
Latvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')
+ {* X* o0 m% _4 ~* [3 n/ S6 f ('i in 'milu' has a line over it,
, c7 O8 N" m @% N" y7 m) A( u a 'long i')
9 I4 @! J5 R8 J7 C* O) J- O : Es milu tevi (less common)4 {! k) h/ s, g+ s' q
Lebanese : Bahibak
; q2 z- S3 z8 {3 h' G5 d5 nLingala : Nalingi yo- a3 |9 p. L- U$ g: y& _
Lisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!
6 m9 V) q3 `: W- ^9 xLithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)9 Z5 l/ M' s6 ]3 a* c
: Ash mir lutavah
' d! @4 e& A0 `/ h/ S! p" @1 WLojban : Mi do prami
: O0 H# s; d8 \! x1 j; gLuo : Aheri
; Y, Z: ~4 H4 Z# f) ?, rLuxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r
' u1 o: I+ d/ M `- L+ B9 s
& J7 z9 ^" M# l) l4 xMaa : Ilolenge( V/ \4 k9 P- K* m1 U
Macedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
. c3 Z% |, t7 J/ c5 E* E6 a : Te ljubam ("I really love you")& O" K2 Y5 o8 e& k0 H: d- E
: Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
* U- @" V& C h O9 O : Pozdrav ("Greetings"), G0 Y+ u; d U, F2 w# i
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!% @, T' H, I1 `( \# }/ j5 d" v
Maiese : Wa wa8 B) v: Z. o o$ m
Malay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)* u3 T4 J3 ^0 A. ?
: Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
* M7 D- }6 p9 m( R: q- p7 M, _ : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)
7 X% H0 |4 ~; j8 o8 ~. X9 v : Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)
2 Z( C+ T0 M! V; w n1 C/ Q : Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)0 G) v S! U! @+ _: G2 T, I
: Saya cintakan awak9 V7 s. u" T) K2 \3 S
: Aku cinta pada kau+ y! B N: v9 d+ j0 h& m; R
: Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used): Z3 L5 |3 u2 X7 e
: Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened
# s$ S. [5 U* I8 n" H$ ^+ l to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should
$ W. i6 A d/ O5 T only be used if you know the person _really_
, m6 ]# ^) w; ? u well)
, q9 \+ @7 a" o : Saya sayang pada mu
" V' {; ^" Q n) a7 m- j : Aku sayangkan engkau
) M( Y' f8 k" U1 b x& M! |: {' {3 i : Saya sayang pada mu
/ y6 f, M" H$ R6 @7 {( @7 p : Aku menyintai mu
' S3 i" u' N: r : Aku menyayangi mu4 v& ?# z) Y/ @. |
: Aku kasih pada mu
! x( ~/ f$ e- I% z* y : Aku jatuh cinta pada mu
! I, k! z! S' B' F- a( dMalayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu; {( {- P: r& M" v
: Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu) H3 ?/ v ]. L( O. T( A! k1 K
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu: a' C+ ? n/ H7 M0 E
Maltese : Jien inhobbok; H, z7 }, @& }4 ~" }1 Q6 W* I; G
Marathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato
* |- s, J. }0 ^* G" K) ~ : Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)
! x( l! L7 P% p- e8 | : Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)6 |$ a6 p" T! L Q
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,
6 K! s0 n9 u/ @' [6 @ literally "Love to you, my friend")
, f3 [9 {* D# S7 W$ gMohawk : Konoronhkwa; [, ]+ G& R$ W" |# `
Mokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua. x# A/ T4 _+ r! j
Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)
! t" n& ?0 F+ y6 L' _ : Kanhebek (in different cities)
4 k' n9 L3 r0 O" i7 P' ^3 V2 n( e$ ^) l+ z. ?% |
Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni
6 J" r/ c8 L9 E9 O( h; W0 SNdebele : Niyakutanda
4 a) W* T1 _. H h- U" UNorwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)
1 [( E! U- J& F : Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)8 ^: T3 Z& C P
: Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly
& y, B, `+ V1 i$ m used by upper-class and
! `( x! Z7 H5 x* P- K conservative people)
/ u t. m; Z: J0 y# J- \1 XNyanja : Ninatemba3 h; _! o1 q, |: S" c/ C
" |4 K5 C d1 I* t6 i oOp : Op lopveop yopuop
; \$ a2 f* M. P1 K8 G, [' M7 S# D7 qOsetian : Aez dae warzyn
: n& B9 K4 K: V- J
% C/ x# U y# o1 b- p6 jPakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
( p7 z' r" l/ O : Muje se mu habbat hai% K o- w6 Q2 i8 A( I
Papiamento : Mi ta stima'bo+ E ^3 [$ T8 f4 m
Pig Latin : Ie ovele ouye, D8 g7 h4 U; ^% T1 a/ Z
Pilipino : Mahal kita3 Y* A1 ]$ P+ E' { |
: Iniibig kita9 T& |% o+ _1 D7 y4 l: b4 d) U) z
Polish : Kocham cie0 G4 |! t& H c9 | }1 w# \
: Kocham ciebie
% H, l3 O' f) n5 G3 K. h4 H : Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)9 x/ C; C0 ^- |0 k! U3 p& _
Portuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')+ q# B+ O2 k: W' Y
: Amo te
+ ~ j' b! a$ ?Pulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)
6 C3 G7 u' {( c% h0 }' v (Pronounced as two words,
1 L9 b6 D$ ?) B5 ~ "Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second
4 z4 a8 Z/ y4 G) T R" S 'd' have bars through the stems
j# u$ l/ _" {: ~, m indicating affrication, the ':'
# {7 v& _3 n; H( s8 b, p7 P) D indicate minute pauses)$ j0 {% s2 l9 M. r( y e: r2 K
Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna$ l% |( h: i% E9 R9 s0 C" L) b- A4 u
: Mai taunu pyar karda
4 W! g& S9 o0 o$ d : Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:
* A9 }: x1 P8 i) \# L: B7 l1 D "meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)9 i9 G- N. t% B$ q- T' ?# p# b% W
' = stressed syllable8 s& _" ~5 L( e' I _% @9 e T
Pushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")
4 e% C2 ~+ { @. S
0 l8 d, Z! s6 [) b5 mQuenya : Tye-mela'ne+ s6 q% z4 ?$ Q
; b0 z; v" o3 t4 J. |6 CRaetoromanisch : Te amo
% u' \; o# ^8 ^/ G5 n8 G, KRomanian : Te iubesc
& |! t: A' o \ J( } : Te ador (stronger)
. g2 F) t7 I6 Y) Q" F/ b1 }0 DRussian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
/ f: v, v& B. D- ^+ X8 w" @5 ~3 U : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)
! F+ F4 R7 [# J1 R1 x. _' A% D : Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)
: X7 N$ {1 T, N0 i% d : Ya lyublyu tyebya
5 ?" Q: ^- l5 A; i( M& S7 p1 n0 y
/ M- _9 p" Q' X; jSamoan : Ou te alofa outou
# s. ?( Y5 j) p7 d# l : Ou te alofa ia te oe
( X. n+ [% G0 L3 j& e : Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")+ Z# x" b# h5 F$ E8 B+ y- Q
Sanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music
8 {) m' m; u6 r' l% J- ~* ]! a or art)
0 G+ D/ h3 m( P; A/ ~Scot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort! a Z5 R; Q& x, Y9 X
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)8 T. e( t& `3 ^0 E* y4 [
: Volim vas (used in common speech)
+ ^$ n% `% m l0 H- b; E. z2 F' Q : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
5 q% P8 c* p5 C) K& l 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in' G) ]& w7 D/ J1 E) U6 J
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)
2 v n3 B+ b" Z2 M2 g) ^, `# o; FSerbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
. ^# j7 [( k* j6 I$ m. B : Volim te (used in common speech)4 V0 ]! V W5 {. \
Serbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
( }: U4 e. r7 D! |, v1 U ^" uSerbocroatian : Volim te
. T' n3 W6 d; [) q9 ? X : Ljubim te7 ?$ y& i7 s' T/ a, x
: Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May): m; l( j! L! \) j
Shona : Ndinokuda) d, A9 M! m8 ~1 O& Z2 W
Sinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei) b) j. J. u4 g# f" u) k+ p' N, [
Sioux : Techihhila
( X0 w( [0 M! e% H9 ^5 r. Y! _/ WSlovak : Lubim ta
9 V" {) Z2 n7 z' O$ D0 GSlovene : Ljubim te$ g+ G: V; i7 i6 F8 g" B
Spanish : Te amo4 @' N) ~9 u, K& [
: Te quiero/ h( O: s. F' I3 j
: Te adoro ("I adore you")
0 K, y) s4 i, P : Te deseo ("I desire you") ]8 b; f: k+ _' d! G, j
: Me antojis ("I crave you")9 ~# s% W/ e6 H2 {3 l
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi
, c+ k3 {9 d9 ^" F+ w" fSwahili : Nakupenda
7 X2 J* f9 v/ p; B' ^ w : Naku penda (followed by the person's name)% E; I, j" F, x
: Ninikupenda
9 ~. i6 M# D- f3 d : Dholu'o
7 V; s2 q6 l( x, a! W& o% z! ]Swedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')! Y- k* w/ `8 k# v0 L* Y+ S. V) z8 e
Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)
. s) G/ b/ f' A5 ?; T : Bhebbak (female to male)# d" ~4 L' `4 X c* t% E2 L+ P
# p9 x8 d& E# b6 g x8 }Tagalog : Mahal kita1 ]2 O: g7 x* W- ~$ ]
Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe
# |' T0 W: ^$ ~; ^' I. r1 b : Ua here vau ia oe
) [1 _+ R- o6 y. X4 VTamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren
) \5 ?) e0 |' v; U+ U& U : Nan unnai kathalikaren
4 z. I6 a9 F7 D4 z : Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")
2 u% p* C# Q+ x% @ : N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")
+ S3 }7 G$ o% w1 o1 x6 X : Nam vi'rmberem8 c3 ]5 l- H: h' E, l1 ]8 B
Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu
, I6 m4 `8 x* V/ s. j : Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu' G3 p) f5 m5 y. A4 R% U
: Nenu ninnu premistunnanu
8 Y' T! u @* K5 s3 Y. B. dThai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)
R a/ B1 D7 a; ? U, t" N2 o : Phom ruk koon ( " )
# p- L0 z& ~ i. D : Ch'an rak khun (female to male)
8 T- w. |9 | v% {; Z : Chun ruk koon ( " )
$ h$ O# ^9 S5 u# ]& l1 g0 p' g0 v& sThai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)
" m7 q. t8 { c! yTswana : Dumela8 A. p! A3 {3 V
Tunisian : Ha eh bak
7 p' ]! d: C# d% X# pTurkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum G* r% ~' g! @
Turkish : Seni seviyorum
/ |, m V& W8 H) p* X% L : Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")0 c4 X8 X# B3 L, M7 f- o3 _' C% I
(g has a bar on it)
/ }* ^* ~) y( d0 GTwi : Me dowapaa
- P. h& g$ a* M2 s P; C% k" i
! o q0 ]* R5 |; M. v: I4 h8 aUkrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu
. b5 o+ |8 { s: _6 ^7 r' C' ` : Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love) D+ x4 ~8 _) Y+ M' y
: Ja vas kokhaju9 Y9 K0 u/ F7 K: r
: Ja pokokhav tebe+ b" Y& g+ `: j! o. l( t4 X- S
: Ja pokokhav vas
D% H0 [9 Z! M9 L; ~; _4 J" r: VUrdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon7 j- Q/ D( U2 `7 N: ?
: Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai+ q6 n7 n( C9 K
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai" Q+ ~1 T8 B: l4 n
: Kam prem kartahai
; c9 Y: Q+ ]: L) \5 N3 n; D7 f : Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:' C! a8 k: L2 i6 @% i8 v
"mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e"): e, G t) T* u2 x
: Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:. q6 c5 \6 h) A W) j7 n" P+ U
"mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as
# ?" { A) } w* ?/ k/ J3 F in bath)
W/ V6 u- {3 i/ T1 ^ ' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold4 n7 b) f) i9 g
o9 g0 N3 E+ G# ?Vai : Na lia
5 L, [: ^* X5 M! P1 ~# l: \Vdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg; {5 q: E6 e/ ^* Z' j: f E+ J; U
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)9 `' G& H" r# o. G# W: \/ v
: Em ye猽 anh (female to male)
& C2 T$ N; E/ ]5 g% v" w3 L" M0 ~ : Toi yeu em% P$ c& z0 ]6 R8 B# O. W" V
Volapa"k : La"fob oli
# m; h( d8 q9 H2 c/ o0 XVulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
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; w' h% \' U7 f+ |4 Z) O- sWelsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
. `/ S0 T% E u8 D& Z : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
. s5 B: S5 e$ B; cWolof : Da ma la nope
2 C$ e5 I) o3 S! v" A$ T : Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)- n+ J4 S! G0 z( x
: }. t' E+ _/ [ f- K% ~; t
Yiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib
$ f( c# s9 [8 O, L, C$ }: {+ q : Ich libe dich
; O* V S9 U# ?1 Q3 _$ N : Ich han dich lib5 f: W+ Z! g3 @3 p; c$ l
: Kh'hob dikh lib" W' e1 C( f; o4 O4 T( L/ \
: Kh'ob dikh holt
. O u( u: v( p3 o; E, K9 ^7 b : Ikh bin in dir farlibt
/ f- ]" V1 r2 Z/ D3 F" ]Yucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)
) o9 D8 b9 \' k3 c. Z. U4 i : 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which
( g7 l: Z. X, K1 D% S lovers can also feel; it+ h0 N2 f" s) L! Z- R
indicates more a desire to
$ l: ]% |0 j( U* d spoil and protect the other |5 {9 D/ F0 y, R8 p+ E# o; p6 f
person)5 P' @ h* y3 K2 t$ Z8 h) h
Yugoslavian : Ja te volim
* Y0 R- R* g- O& F9 s/ S: E
$ w6 Y- P) c3 b; K% EZazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)4 l" a, `4 n/ |& l; C$ e: r3 i& j
Zulu : Mena tanda wena
o8 R. r" a; X9 k7 w4 g3 v& n9 e : Ngiyakuthanda!
2 _6 M- { W- V- m8 u W# ^9 dZuni : Tom ho' ichema2 R. c; [0 b ?0 L# G
1 o4 P" i) v7 O3 X( R! m
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# S( R5 ~& s: Z4 DExplanation of Languages
! T+ N b9 ~- \, | g4 ~------------------------7 V! H/ R; P( G9 U' \/ S
Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa
! s: n0 ]8 {! Z+ R7 |Alentejano -> language spoken in Portugal
; f6 _$ g3 b, t/ B* f n" i) P$ TAlsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak* _. E$ r% [# X, t* u0 |4 x7 T& T W
like Germans)
4 Y* I0 P$ n( {- A4 jAmharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of
$ ]9 o0 V# G2 Z6 O0 p3 t over 80 languages spoken there./ }7 E+ l1 s* O# \
Apache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains; _* W4 h, W+ F! r) D
states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the7 Z: z! O" \" h6 n! |' Q U( W
Canadian to Mexican borders9 Q% M0 r! H% n( ~
Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including
5 Z; f& @1 d* h6 q, T$ C but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,4 F8 N& I! o& `* L k5 x
Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and7 Y/ U1 J% S# \# P; T+ [
the region of Palestine.
! B& E& e% Y1 @; e4 _6 }5 UAshanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of4 K/ D8 }/ x1 ]1 I: I
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language8 A4 w. G- y5 {
is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.% B5 T2 Z' Q2 D9 Y
Assamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India, d1 S% x- y2 z& B1 p# R9 w& Y# K
Bassa -> language spoken in Africa4 q% X% y9 a! }
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
. g) }* u+ f" v' t/ i# h; f: l Indonesia$ G5 U, C: x1 J) p; O
Bavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern
6 e! z2 o; c5 E Germany (actually a German dialect); e0 q. Z m, v( a/ D& t
Bemba -> language spoken in Africa" o* h% C+ l+ D7 r" _5 G- u2 l
Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,
& e% ?" X J+ i' Q: }$ S as well as almost all people of Bangladesh
; a2 Z4 z; t. t& b0 W! W" \Bicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines5 s; u4 v2 Q& b6 O
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.$ z- M8 }) S' `2 X$ L6 x
It is 'read' by touch.
( u, X: o/ P+ O1 `: B" ^- _. J: JCajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from5 z; b- w) i) r. ?5 Q
Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.4 c( y ?6 E. ]2 k3 q, k$ o
Acadia is in an Atlantic province.* q& K4 F+ U' z: `/ }: x
Cebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu! l9 G( d0 q, X6 r; |! I
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe
- W) ]! @1 p1 g3 n+ pCheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache
5 C/ P3 w& X$ Z* q0 c# x Nation2 s9 \; U' S& S b3 q
Chichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa& V, i/ r% s& ^3 @7 u
Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)9 w: z2 r. E6 G. e! _/ W
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is
. H) D' {% |0 P2 ~# u basicly French with a little English and German. {! y) w5 L& H2 z) J8 j
Dusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest9 |; z1 W! ]* X5 K+ x
in North Borneo
7 p g. \& b( ]% E) C* n/ qDutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces2 z- m+ p; u; a" b& M
of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and
. O) @! W8 E/ P Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
3 h2 N# L6 z7 \8 V3 s+ Q- P1 \Esperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.
, b' e' h1 m5 g4 W6 U6 gFarsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in
" x" m: h: T8 O% x3 | Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called- a, @3 @9 t0 s* l
Persian.
$ ^4 D) g: h6 i7 C; G( f5 W) o) YFranconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
# m0 {+ q8 U" H5 \ Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area
' e2 c5 Y( }. v- w, U around Nuremberg2 Z$ M/ @8 a+ Q9 i8 @+ H" G3 J
French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces
, Z* l7 |/ W3 ?8 d" a4 J T of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-
! K! f! {4 T/ B ?6 X2 E Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium( m- G; c U) O Z5 u
Friesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern8 A' k! S0 T# U
Germany, and in some parts of Denmark8 f: E G% s6 X% K( k
(mainly west coast)( y3 G) u2 u3 P9 S; M# P! O
Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland5 S9 ?1 H6 J0 P
Gronings -> Dutch dialect
( W8 j7 ~5 x1 I$ rGuarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay$ Z# z, L# R0 B; ?4 i
Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and
% | c' n. c& } s; L- ]7 g Pakistan6 t' S& L! S- A) h; l9 }
Hakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria6 I7 f7 j2 |% H1 u
Hausa -> language spoken in Nigeria# ?8 P2 x8 p0 e6 W; t' X, N2 G
Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people
7 ~( I( O+ W: }3 y( W# r; w: UHindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India0 z5 j5 K" C4 b4 X y
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)
' b) L" K9 {9 Q/ lIbaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot, e# Z O3 }. A: r- L9 I* j H
natives, specifically the Ibaloi's
$ w" q$ b5 c! I }7 u* d& dIlocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines3 s! H4 h, P! r: L* E N, q( s, _# g3 B
Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,( E: q0 J0 z \; q1 p/ X
circa 1940.
# D7 b9 F( \; p7 j: ]3 G! I* F( TKankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot7 e6 K4 |1 J% S! X9 L% }2 u
natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's. y/ h5 v) F9 \ E3 N$ X4 `
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,3 w$ c# B5 t& G/ F9 m" d5 O
southern India+ C6 A& c Q0 s0 r% I* v
Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa
6 U6 B$ F5 ?8 V( O3 p; n M' PKlingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language
; o/ n1 K9 [* ^$ k6 V3 L is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is
$ `! U: p$ R U, | Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.
# c1 b5 ~! c' R) v- WKpele -> language spoken in Africa
& |; ]6 a, y0 U/ mLao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people; Z/ ]+ `, z6 k+ w& U
living in northern Thailand
; R0 z D. f' x K6 e6 F( Q% h8 _Luo -> language spoken in Kenya a- h1 C2 ~$ X! {2 }" H
Luxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas
) u8 v. Y4 z3 w+ t in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
! C+ O0 f$ h* v" A A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on9 C' Y2 j% k @8 X7 V
German.
; h. j. I/ {, W7 oMaa -> language spoken in Africa& q1 J1 p5 e0 z. T. ?4 ]1 U: z
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India
8 O* ]' r+ _1 n' [/ ]Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island" E: M3 ?2 }6 e9 {
in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around
3 | J4 M% Z; y( ` H$ A 400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic. g8 K6 g' P) k: d" O
and Italian mostly.* `( L# Y, y# v' j
Marathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India
2 U7 K7 b& \% b& G (Bombay is the capital city)
5 d t$ C; P0 y& yMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands
/ w6 s& S% }+ C6 o4 zMohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of# s0 [# b$ K, b3 Y# `* c1 A# D2 ^' s" [
the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)
5 O/ ]4 s5 E0 v4 r% X( E. AMokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)6 n; B9 ~9 U8 f! {0 Q
Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa- K. Q* b- V* J) G% ^2 ]4 ~
Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)8 P# l8 v3 h6 {) y" Z2 N: g5 F6 S
Ndebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
' E7 [* P7 W b$ XNyanja -> language spoken in Africa4 Y5 @5 U6 I( R! A
Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba* M% P9 e$ _0 B5 k4 p9 S
Pulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people u: Q7 {" F/ H/ P
Punjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India+ A: P: w1 g! j) w$ U: H& g
Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)& a! V) ], v; s
Quenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
9 `9 G$ J$ ] y$ o* L books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".3 I/ M- U4 e! n! N+ ~/ X
Shona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
1 Z3 {+ B+ ?) `( w' ~Sinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of$ K2 j4 w ~+ o U& Y' r: H/ C
Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
4 w2 ^& x6 H" |% `2 ASioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)
& g6 z9 ?3 P' Z1 u; @Swahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East
( l; A8 k! F* N; r Africa9 l, K" j1 J1 j
Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
7 ?( q; }1 D9 l" OTamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,
7 c X9 b3 y7 p and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),1 w# K; E1 v% Z! r- T
Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus& A( k. d L" R7 X# u& q
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India9 M5 n1 \3 T H; Z
(eleventh most spoken language in the world): Z4 t j" X# U+ m
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa
- F z, e# U: ~0 ]Twi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.! o! e4 i7 _6 {: h& x9 M; R
Urdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India; u+ k# q/ t+ O
Vai -> language spoken in Africa) Q& q7 L$ p; I) J' \4 Z' W, M+ t
Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,: I3 A! g4 t) s2 A
region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska3 s {% o1 G1 p& j; N2 y
language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern- x! M( h4 q% v5 Z3 H; T
up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland- |# m7 A5 c }) ]) k2 t9 n; s
around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,; I' P$ o( C+ i4 H( ]* X$ |
90,000 of which consider it to be their mother% R7 r# y: R: i5 \3 E
language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian
8 r0 u2 S1 \1 T% I b with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian
3 R6 ?% j2 k0 |! p5 v people who went there to work as engineers in the$ h9 J* O! |1 @8 m% B4 H, `, j
mining industry during the 17th century.
3 g. S& q) @, Z" YVolapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,
3 P3 @! [7 B! c$ D: L9 d- h( F' h: M6 x circa 1880.8 {- s# U5 W' m, X' c e/ V
Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from
$ V( M: N% r) x- q1 N# @7 a6 g the planet Vulcan
2 t% K4 ^! ]; i* ]! E' d4 oWalloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used
% `& d7 \3 ]0 t6 d2 v French dialect with certain German influences
& a) W, e0 h8 o7 E/ o- U1 v spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,
; h6 m6 @6 \7 v! n2 ?2 w Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of
" W" @! r- \, S+ x3 J the Walloons), Belgium
+ U6 x) {0 `+ i' v( V* TWolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people
5 u9 X! n, P* ]1 O9 q+ AYucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan
! l( X+ b3 ?) `" ]% C peninsula in Mexico
4 U$ A/ S8 r) [ b7 F' BZazi -> Kurdic dialect5 {7 T# N" W1 u9 l ?
Zuni -> North American Indian tribe4 x# H- Y. ?( J& I2 \
1 h4 w$ Y5 l: x- |( S0 d5 q6 l2 D
+ N) g% F; T; O6 i' v6 C
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)
! Y' \$ J( t# \+ X! V" ~0 _a" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
: _+ v4 |) }6 A7 g/ a7 s1 c% |a? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)
* g, A9 a5 D/ l he? -> ?above e
7 C1 z' S. B/ g5 k* N3 Ce' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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