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"I LOVE YOU" in:" Y3 X" n' ^2 {( c
0 g. h0 ~8 ]6 \ i$ \( ?6 mAfrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou! {6 s6 R9 N6 g" `8 q
: Ek het jou lief
( w- v) S: C8 p' C% P" RAlbanian : Te dua# p1 V: r8 J+ C0 O! u7 N$ f. V4 f
: Te dashuroj
- A D* {9 M* e- }; E3 f0 t : Ti je zemra ime
6 S" }& A Z, b7 {& ?Alentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!
. ?& `5 q+ k3 g/ N& S" jAlsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear
$ v8 A2 R6 f+ J" [7 `& t2 l2 t- ]Amharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou. S" d% r1 b1 r+ u! b
: Afekrischalehou# B( [9 ^- H! S1 |! z9 j$ `
Amharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)
! Q- T: K6 v v% c2 j : Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)) Q& Q3 V [; X7 Q
American Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)
/ C8 }9 x9 Y1 T1 [0 J : __ ( )
) c8 Y2 e7 y: ^8 _; X$ ?4 Q : ( ) |__|
+ I& k" x+ p$ a) v$ d : |__| __ __ | |0 Y& x6 d3 d9 Z# S( a5 H
: | |( )( )|__| __' c: i2 Z7 c7 j- Y% M
: |__||__||__|| | / )7 I' }. S, s" O& s2 x
: | (__)(__) | / /- U8 Q$ K# \3 U. f
: | |/ /
/ F) ]% h2 ]2 D3 p0 ^, K; W : | / /2 Q: Q" j8 k; i8 g8 |" X0 z
: \ /# }* q+ z$ a2 C" U0 q" B
Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like$ b1 ^3 [- h: _1 A# G
French, '~n' as in French
" d; U+ J- ~3 L" u- O+ K$ M% @ 'salon')' I1 [7 Z/ _" |, r
Arabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female)
) B" K. S8 q" E' j : Ohiboki (male to female)
& k L. ]# {% U : Ohibokoma (male or female to two males
5 i' x# R! ?' Y/ P- t; X or two females)7 }$ v2 j$ @4 v: Z8 ]
: Nohiboke (more than one male or females7 Y' {5 e: \6 y7 Q
to female)
" f y1 j0 Z2 ^: V X' j4 f3 n' U& T : Nohiboka (male to male or female to male)
# V3 w6 ?: r) c! f$ L0 y" A# P# t : Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two
: P, o6 i4 u& m" ~8 t males or two females)
+ ^+ R* B$ ]: K : Nohibokom (male to male or female to more. q0 t. L, |1 X! q2 J
than two males)6 N( q# l# j/ L
: Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
6 D: [, \( z1 d# ^ than two females)
: `- d- |3 P6 {0 K1 m. G VArabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)4 {8 A E8 H! ]! @, G0 o
: Ooheboka (female to male)6 H$ r" m. w. P. Q
Arabic : Ana behibak (female to male)
; w; P; g% _1 k : Ana behibek (male to female)
. t4 R3 V2 u: J z; G* ^" ] : Ahebich (male to female)
* e+ [: ? P4 Y- j$ P# B6 k : Ahebik (female to male)
+ C0 D3 @) B1 o0 e$ t : Ana ahebik
5 \$ `) t& B( `% [) m : Ib'n hebbak
+ _0 i/ y8 l4 t; X+ D( v- ?! r : Ana ba-heb-bak$ o/ d+ ~) i. z j2 O/ T3 _
: Bahibak (female to male)
! ?! S& | \/ n0 J! Z : Bahibik (male to female)/ j- g( t+ \( H* i
: Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)
1 E9 D4 H& X% D& L4 |& y : Benhibik (male to male or female to female)$ F/ C: }2 m6 ^% G
: Benhibkom (male to male or female to more2 A+ O; v# g) O1 p1 t K. i3 x
than one male)
L0 `8 m7 {$ C Y2 o : Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)
: J7 f, a% Q1 F# H6 z9 L; `% I0 @Arabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek
5 P% }9 k9 ?9 x9 d1 X% ~Armenian : Yes kez si'rumem
6 |$ L! ]) i1 ]' @, R# M' x3 ZAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo1 t4 E. Y* h7 p0 S
Assamese : Moi tomak bhal pau2 g) G0 W: H1 C, x& a
- b6 ^' D$ ]) G' p2 \ a- v- NBangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi
4 q+ ?) ]( n O% PBasque : Maite zaitut
! E+ q1 E* Q2 S4 ]. e4 {5 g$ l : Nere maitea ("My love.")3 p" m+ ]0 U* z( t; w8 |3 @
Bassa : Mengweswe! g1 C2 O6 t, U# f
Batak : Holong rohangku di ho6 J9 n0 M; F' J$ I5 T! d! Y
Bemba : Ndikufuna3 ?; K# d7 ~; I( f& b
Bengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi
- A7 I& F A2 J7 H3 ? : Ami tomay bhalobashi: G! i4 {- s# Z" Y* J
: Ami tomake bahlobashi1 H+ W Z H( r J- t A
Berber : Lakh tirikh
4 b3 [; J4 Q; K% ^8 |, JBicol : Namumutan ta ka
- p( ^! k2 K* J& [* Z4 DBolivian Quechua : Qanta munani$ N4 R7 Z3 E; m3 o' P
Bosnian : Volim te
1 e$ g. F% _# M. }8 R, `Braille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;
, {7 U4 ~7 K1 ~ D7 v% N; lBrazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
) r$ N/ v* V) P1 [* |+ s+ Q : Amo te
2 H3 d+ ^+ i+ O. F+ a E' G5 UBulgarian : Obicham te$ A: v8 |7 b* \: s) n) @5 b0 K! I
: As te obeicham
; p7 I2 h. S2 K% X2 g : As te obicham; e' f L8 Z3 c* `3 e
: Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")4 r3 B1 t2 ~6 t4 f9 d& z2 m8 x
Burmese : Chit pa de3 R( J9 Z: p) |- ^0 H1 I
& Q. q5 x! m; j6 ^) G% mCajun : Mi aime jou
( Q( K* J5 [' gCambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
8 y: D- c# ^, d6 s : Bon sro lanh oon
* |! u3 P$ y& T) a' `4 wCanadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)$ c7 z" F8 r2 Q/ j6 `. Y
: Je t'aime ("I like you"); l- g& ~5 p X( e2 @- r/ l8 S6 E
: Je t'adore ("I love you")" O1 F6 n% y* h2 y
Catalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)' t# H1 K: N7 ~$ R1 o
: T'estim (Mallorcan)" g( }) O8 L" G6 Z! D, J* S# @
: T'estime (Valencian)
4 T. t/ K% f: F0 l! X5 a : T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")6 t! @" s) e% A% X
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw
_4 M$ o R$ w7 L& f* X( h& lChamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao% h) l! j4 \9 J+ G! g
Cherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi
2 o0 x* a% g3 s: ]5 ` wCheyenne : Ne mohotatse& d h( z* L( {3 K, n: U d
Chichewa : Ndimakukonda, b6 S; n. H/ s8 r
Chickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)
3 R; Y' p& C- Y1 _( BChinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)
y0 w% t) K9 q) ^* x* z9 [ : Ngo oi ney (Cantonese)
Q0 [0 t) \/ h; m, t3 F : Wo oi ney ( " )
- }9 O* Q* ~5 l F : Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)
9 u$ t8 ]3 s) `2 i7 ]; o : Ngai on ni ( " )8 g* {" G2 L, X$ o& `& B4 A! f- T
: Wa ai lu (Hokkien)' l: ^; B1 ~3 r; G) d
: Wo ai ni (Mandarin)
' |' u+ }* d! R- M& U: C# `) g2 W : Wo ie ni ( " )! }' @0 m/ D5 p3 f' z2 i
: Wuo ai nee ( " )
' o4 p& U5 E. P# I- L3 Y : Wo ay ni ( " )' y! z' R0 t$ q- T% Z3 y+ W
: Wo ai ni (Putunghua)
% U; O% h/ |; s8 u : Ngo ai nong (Wu)$ w+ j a( t e p5 ]( N. G [
Corsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)2 G, e7 H/ L0 d& @% \
: Ti tengu caru (female to male)7 K' o8 C3 F2 W
Creol : Mi aime jou5 N! T7 \2 F8 _
Croatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)) p! s9 v' b! R; @+ T
: Volim te (used in common speech)
& M( B5 Z& I1 Q% H4 E+ @9 L" vCroatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech), Q- k$ b1 L& l& ?! z
: Volim vas (used in common speech)
/ @7 G n: }6 k- _; F. W8 x( @& l : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",8 D5 B: P* t! T+ J8 r
'lj' pronounced like 'll' in3 S% D: h) z; P& f6 u
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)0 u. ~3 i- X3 s2 ] X, O
Croatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
W+ X+ }% O" b! lCzech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead- H3 z) `2 ]. ~3 }6 \
on top of the 'e' in te, which is/ l# p4 V. S/ Q3 o2 H! x; s7 q
pronounced 'ye')! J( [; T# k5 O
: Miluju te! (colloquial form)
Z8 v4 i+ d9 L/ w J : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
) A6 d h1 m/ l. [5 X; z1 s1 i7 m: e- } you (very much)", often' a6 { j6 Y+ [
used and prefered)5 ]5 s1 f5 e- {5 Z3 h9 O! ]
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)
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Danish : Jeg elsker dig5 P. m7 a; l. \" a/ G
Dusun : Siuhang oku dia
2 e! V! q* j) X: c }9 }/ gDutch : Ik hou van je
) \7 `' R; Y) q% i" ]( ^ : Ik hou van jou
5 P/ a/ M$ U& G9 J g6 R% Y : Ik bemin je (old fashioned)' b7 @/ v, [0 ~7 I) S3 g2 v
: Ik bemin jou ( " )$ \ p$ F- H" h0 }
: Ik heb je lief ( " )+ U" G5 d/ z f1 u3 ~; I
: Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")1 ?3 Z/ j, @9 z# ~
: Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )
6 R0 M+ }& \; Y% x : Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very- {! R" U1 p$ Z
: Ik houd erg veel van je much")
! W( U; v: I1 R3 S0 z- x : Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")6 H- c2 p! H9 v1 v/ i' e, M; j
: Ik vind je aardig ( " )
& B1 g, u8 l$ o: R0 e : Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very4 j* i1 F0 |: x% t, k* F
: Ik vind je heel aardig much")
0 J- D- }0 ]/ E* ]5 K: L : Ik zie je graag9 s% |( \- \+ U$ o8 R/ @
: Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")
' |1 B; A3 n0 z: d( q! r; w : Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")) k; D, }5 k& L" O
(the last two are more superficial, thus more
% h! j8 w/ |. U) g( U suitable for male to male)
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) Z9 C4 z8 C# L: o# `) @Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani
; B$ |% J+ z% b% O1 F% p- g+ PEnglish : I love you
# `0 j# R3 A# g0 i : I adore you( Z4 U0 D: o1 R8 n& I
: I love thee (used only in Christian context)8 @& f4 q: U- |( w6 _" c6 j
Esperanto : Mi amas vin
4 o m. u8 h+ B* K2 X4 t7 s6 AEstonian : Mina armastan sind
% o+ J* q9 t; P; b" K* P. s/ f$ K- c+ L : Ma armastan sind+ ?2 h5 @! T) u/ p+ a# z3 ?
Ethiopian : Afgreki'. ]6 S7 p% b% \% V5 n% N8 e
) A& p f# C$ ?0 S& o. A" D1 UFarsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram
) Q! J" B8 S( NFarsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")2 G9 u; D. h! ]
: Asheghetam
- x# R' I7 P p |- _ : Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")
% H0 b0 h5 X+ T' |# H) g3 b : Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")" S; y" \, ~3 c& ^+ D
Filipino : Mahal ka ta
8 w2 r; q2 F% o# f E8 M : Iniibig kita5 z3 v) x4 m- v9 w
: Mahal kita
3 H) V+ C' W+ I6 z. VFinnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua* `7 I- l" A& s% s5 p+ h3 ~/ x: L
: Rakastan sinua' Y- [- G. C; ^) U/ \1 Q
: Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")# ?3 }8 g) k! B2 S
Finnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
K* T' |! ^0 v3 @ : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you")7 E5 q4 L5 {& a' W# u5 Y* y
French : Je t'aime ("I love you")& _7 S' [, [+ a b2 L: ]7 J% _
: Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning
) v4 J: t$ G. L) H between lovers)
) a4 V6 z- L: L7 z$ d : J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
7 ]8 |8 m0 U$ y; b: O; g and family, not for lovers), @8 {2 i" d5 V) [7 ]2 W3 X
French (formal) : Je vous aime. u& H7 t4 q2 y2 \) d
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Gaelic : Ta gra agam ort
" [ l# Z- H$ l4 Z : Moo graugh hoo' Y4 _+ e* Z6 {4 J
German (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)8 b/ Y8 g8 o+ T- a. Z- h: Y
German : Ich liebe dich
3 R& d/ a& P3 V* X+ ] : Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
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German dialects:
$ F& K7 h3 h9 w$ |9 qBavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern) I# V' w; F9 a$ a% l" f- j
(Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")
# z' R# n/ w" D9 f" V; G, U : I lieb di
) T% m3 l0 q2 C* g' J0 Y4 H( kBerlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)/ w, e. D& O o; N
(Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
% H( j X( {( N9 p% `6 NBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
# N* T5 j# Z' h8 ?Bochumer : Ich lieb Dich!
6 S% m* O" z; I) @Franconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai
" h3 V' I) l1 [( v+ s (Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a$ i" ~2 h+ p `/ j/ @3 h* N V
relationship)
% u( e L, b( t \7 j5 K : Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
9 x2 c0 `3 X) L% z' h ment as a compliment, not litterally)
C. a1 {5 j/ X. [% ?1 W (the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",
* @5 \* M4 z) y4 }6 T; A a Franke would never say "I love you")9 Y2 _% N) ~* y! R: y
Friesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)
' u5 J9 T T( O : Ik hald fan dei; m/ ^1 `# J7 @! n/ b2 |! [
Hessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb
& X2 W& y/ U8 ~# I3 ^! g6 eOstfriesisch : Ick heb di leev
/ f2 b4 \9 j& I( S3 m/ J* {, hSaarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb- @) b+ e8 M1 x/ ~5 }& s- E( b
Saxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch
0 x( j1 \& z2 S# }, Z! A6 Z2 pSwabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )( Y% K. ^# B- K/ W& E' T% I
Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn
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$ d' j# T+ X9 `$ X7 l# t" uVorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di
" d$ h) J, E* F! C# r% o. t7 N9 m; k (Vorarlbergerisch)5 O/ e4 m3 c9 a/ W7 t6 X( f6 q9 c
Greek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower" P6 [/ A% y2 ]2 `0 A5 F) |
case 'gamma')7 c! O; {$ c. T8 U$ r' d7 p
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
+ h# E1 w1 T) j- E1 e : Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)
1 o# g1 o( o3 H _3 X, s- t$ s3 Y : Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
X. b" \) Q5 U2 R) L : Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
$ w, a+ `+ u: o; P$ E : Se latrevo ("I adore you")
* R( E' y0 |9 a : Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)
4 l1 }* O2 h% Q6 U" r8 nGreek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se
8 t2 ], P* a6 e& p# w# O4 J: r3 wGreenlandic : Asavakit
' Y8 D2 Z$ s" |6 k% i) QGronings : Ik hol van die$ M5 x( |+ E. k# u1 v+ h7 `6 x v
Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)
! v; a- \' h) _+ ?) L9 aGujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.
5 \0 x) e0 y7 X+ L : Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not' ?7 g0 {, e: f" a" l
pronounced)
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, T' ~. l* t( Y' K5 g3 b$ rHausa : Ina sonki
3 s# A2 ]8 J( i! ~Hawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe: |0 s: N# u: B
: Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you
' L5 }7 y; B7 p8 d9 P; F: X very much")8 d V/ w- f: J
Hebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)" Q, i3 Y5 D' z
: Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)
1 h5 g+ h. Q/ Q+ d# B# N& f : Anee ohev otkha (male to male)$ }& S$ v! `1 i9 t
: Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)3 J F6 N* U* ^
('kh' pronounced like
: i0 r, x8 \$ h; B Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to+ P/ m2 P5 K% G6 m+ A, l6 [
French 'r')3 v& i% a, K% V$ R6 e2 C* H
Hindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)
/ K8 N S' E8 Y U; v2 \- R7 c9 v : Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)" c9 N1 _! t$ O
: Mai tumse pyar karta hoon0 H) W& U+ u( g0 `; R
: Mai tumse peyar karta hnu
1 z9 Y3 x' [1 U2 h f4 ] : Mai tumse pyar karta hoo ~" s# d% Y" }8 q6 \# [5 Q
: Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo
) {* A+ @( U w% r7 r* ^/ q : Mae tumko peyar kia4 ^. E% i' c! W0 A1 T
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon
' p4 k) _! r* Y6 ~/ g2 J : Main tumse prem karta hoon
" X( d$ V: C6 e : Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not+ i* Q9 r9 o% x8 j
pronounced)# y9 D5 }$ g$ c4 }' `% @
Hopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta
5 `( @# @: p0 `4 h1 tHungarian : Szeretlek: }! O; p! t. b1 K
: Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and1 M) ?3 Y! o4 h0 ?# y/ J
no one else")) r; _/ r$ Q) l% q
: Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,
7 L, j, }) P& A, F2 { you", a reinforcement)" k! H7 A3 ]7 N0 y( z4 Q1 \
(The above two entries are never heard in! J/ ]0 a1 j' b
a normal context.). U1 d7 X O$ f, o. `+ i4 G8 k
. o; c. b! Y2 IIbaloi : Pip-piyan tana/ S0 l, z* e" f/ i2 E* e" R- B% V: N
: Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you" f7 W T" y8 ^. B
very much")
+ k* s7 b4 F' f, aIcelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')
; Y8 Y3 G* v% N& B0 v4 e0 CIlocano : Ay ayating ka0 Q; G- b. B) r" `
Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)
' O. ^9 O: _( f+ I7 m: F : Saya cinta kamu ( " )
, a2 _7 s5 W# Z! s, R9 R) D7 k: @! Y : Saya kasih saudari ( " )9 q( Z. a z! u+ i/ T
: Saja kasih saudari ( " )
7 L1 @6 \7 y- k$ l( f : Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)
1 O# B% x1 }: Q- [* T; u" { : Aku cinta padamu ( " )
& d& Y+ D2 x r7 q6 h : Aku cinta kamu ( " )
# s* y/ S- k+ O% X/ F- DInterglossa : Mi esthe philo tu2 `8 F8 v7 {( W- z
Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse)
- ]# L9 e& v/ H% \/ H$ t : Ti voglio bene (between friends)
0 w3 f( b8 p: p* T$ N* B : Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want
' c' O- R8 q/ s5 L4 l( e you", refering to other person's3 k7 h( g! Q; P% A- W
body)& K, z* H0 p% ?( W9 p
Irish : Taim i' ngra leat
4 s3 q [2 c) h$ N* _ j3 zIrish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit
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Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru
0 }5 c9 A) c. w# G/ b" h : Aishiteru
0 S. J% U e& r7 ` : Chuu shiteyo8 {! Z" V2 s, ]; q& i! Z
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da
0 `! O1 f O5 k% O8 H) w+ b : Ore wa omae ga suki da
8 ]* Z2 G+ a" j+ V0 Y- [ : Suitonnen
+ F1 D z& U1 p V+ L$ J [ : Sukiyanen
- K. P% C! G! G% V; A : Sukiyo
]6 t" A9 C. [+ Q+ B : Watashi wa anata ga suki desu
8 q' B+ f" I/ C% r$ [ : Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu$ y1 v# I1 l1 s+ e& Y8 v4 h E
: Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu1 Y) J/ ~9 x2 V9 _. ?8 Q3 g' X, `% c! P
: A-i-shi-te ma-su: h! s/ T0 h) K! j
: Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu: _2 Q ~1 o/ _
: Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
; A/ A+ g, D3 D+ i( k start, when you are not yet real lovers)# m2 F& w- E1 b* o& X9 D
Javanese : Kulo tresno
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Kankana : Laylaydek sik a
6 [4 g1 {. r, K+ N T3 {Kannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene1 ]. V' W. r) z2 m
: Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene5 A* x+ d8 ?# z9 V/ I, j
Kikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')4 q7 s1 l# K7 ~& @' g/ h3 q3 m
Kiswahili : Nakupenda$ l8 k- m- Q |% H6 x4 R; j: c
: Nakupenda wewe% M/ o" \) c, n1 N. d
: Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")# v% i$ J3 Q% l0 W1 R5 W$ ?
Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")
0 M6 W+ W/ O: D7 M' w6 g/ w : qamuSHa' ("I love you")
( \- b* Z7 |( K$ R3 J2 E- U) n/ W) [ : qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")
/ x: K9 X- N; y: M9 z% f) u5 x : qaparHa' ("I like you") b& o. }4 M8 ~- |! u
: qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")% T, a @4 l) c* t
(words are often unnecessary as the thought: T# e: C! H5 i9 B* h( U' u6 g1 _5 l9 P
is most often conveyed nonverbally with
( Y; B- S9 f/ n9 U: j$ {, l8 h5 ` special growlings)
. L1 K z$ N" K8 k3 @Korean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")
% f( o: _5 ^( D* S : (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)
. c: I) R9 {* l5 c1 G : (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " )
- n. \8 m, Q- j% B1 S# Z : Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )
4 @# X4 g7 i% K : Tangsinul
7 _2 e+ W/ V6 h1 g+ Q# } : Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")2 @2 ]7 {% z2 `, h; t$ B
: Dangsinul saranghee yo, q$ c8 o5 Z3 c, u# Z6 Z
: Saranghee
) m! f, }: Q4 T0 E+ u/ I : Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")
" f5 D$ Y* Q, X9 q : Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like
]4 Q5 Z2 _% d+ v- l2 ` very much")% i" g8 ?$ o( e/ R
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love7 p$ X# T0 h: v2 w' X' N
you very much")
9 t8 C5 e' F) \3 ~, O) r2 o : Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")+ H3 V* i9 \$ w) C& V% J
: Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or
0 {. w/ V- R: K. g7 G "I love her")
4 J4 J8 l3 v. h$ Y+ S7 E : Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how
/ X5 g7 i+ c3 u4 U8 n5 y! _ much I love him/her")5 [7 {- S( Q1 F, k
: Nanun neoreul saranghanda/ \! S% l- k: P* X+ [3 E4 _
: Joahaeyo ("I like you")' w6 r+ I" q$ m! n, _, F: i5 I
: Saranghaeyo (more formal)! s- C2 ^6 q; O. F: J
: Saranghapanida (more respectful)
+ t& I( c8 t7 ^! k8 P0 Y7 O4 @ : Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual* K# E5 N. @" j" U3 |% ^
relationship)
7 Y/ d# z7 k5 l6 J : Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic
& q; t F& X x7 d way")
; N- e- h- y0 G0 m/ ]9 e3 [6 gKpele : I walikana4 g2 g; I; Z M' z& A& o- p% h! D
Kurdish : Ez te hezdikhem
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Lao : Khoi hak jao
8 V2 ]" p* x1 k2 V5 i : Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much"), J! L4 O; I9 d
: Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")' L" f, ]- D' `) k4 [
: Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",& b F, ]5 ^- P/ S& |
but is used for "I love you".)/ d9 u" P9 F2 [* \9 k. t
Latin : Te amo
- }0 Z2 l5 l, V- F : Vos amo6 A. Q2 R v% A9 O
Latin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis)+ j {. X2 _1 M9 A$ C' p
Latvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu')4 A! ^: P. E7 `7 n* o4 J/ }
('i in 'milu' has a line over it,! s, {" Z( ^0 z2 _& h
a 'long i')1 y: f! i+ R# t$ R% N% }. R
: Es milu tevi (less common)4 U9 D3 L! R! p# Q- N E) h& N
Lebanese : Bahibak
& Z x; g* Z; f6 {# LLingala : Nalingi yo* e% K0 U# y+ n; {. T: F! _
Lisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!7 A5 N+ \6 n% i$ @2 `
Lithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)! c- M' O- o3 j2 d! \) f' m
: Ash mir lutavah
' ~' B/ I/ c+ p4 Z7 z8 r# n; t9 ZLojban : Mi do prami) k4 a/ d* V4 V+ X$ n
Luo : Aheri
9 U; M/ s8 T% |% qLuxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r
* _/ W* B6 p6 n( H' k4 x
# n* S$ p9 D7 a* aMaa : Ilolenge
5 s0 r- k( A0 PMacedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
2 G$ n- M0 N2 F/ Z+ W : Te ljubam ("I really love you")
+ e0 i7 y# n- K : Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)2 v6 I0 n% Z8 @+ K( \/ V
: Pozdrav ("Greetings")
( C1 E z5 Q p3 RMadrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!
& q4 g2 }' l5 y) s, AMaiese : Wa wa
. Y) Z0 {! c- J& m$ t4 {& Z5 FMalay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct), B" B# D8 M! n# C" n
: Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)
8 a8 k6 q# m0 L, v+ M; n% Q" f$ } : Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)' W# K0 T P& ^4 w2 t+ d
: Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)
! x, e$ |: T Y7 X* a' k$ { : Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)
+ p- S0 A6 _ V8 L" n- @ : Saya cintakan awak0 i; S6 d; O8 V5 ?
: Aku cinta pada kau
/ r7 @+ a! ~; S7 s. M : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)
+ P/ x Z3 L; I# \ T3 ~9 Y8 I : Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened
# q# b8 k# N: ?8 Z; D; e# c to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should- ]' Q& D" H" u& d
only be used if you know the person _really_
- p5 b) W( P8 E P$ p9 }% X3 ^. A well)
& k2 L q; P5 Q# i : Saya sayang pada mu( J4 z& h H: F1 F1 @
: Aku sayangkan engkau" F$ j1 _) P& ]2 Q
: Saya sayang pada mu
; i# k) W2 ~7 n- _1 f* A : Aku menyintai mu+ o1 Z5 C2 `8 {' R
: Aku menyayangi mu
: \5 L _* i, m4 h" l : Aku kasih pada mu
1 B' E+ F! z! t) {5 s( h3 c# P : Aku jatuh cinta pada mu
0 w. @$ q$ `9 b) N. i- c! f2 PMalayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu0 A' f6 D: f1 O7 Q6 g& v0 L
: Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu7 ]+ y1 F3 H$ ?0 C
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu
' b& D- R. c; B; _Maltese : Jien inhobbok5 m5 w& m9 B, a+ t
Marathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato m2 H; l2 L+ L7 Q4 y0 ?0 p1 x
: Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)* C! N' k% }& d2 [! ^7 a( M$ [
: Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)- V0 ]0 e; S9 C! _4 u& J: x
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,5 t$ L, O, f) k5 ?/ t
literally "Love to you, my friend")! U, V0 T/ V; i# q
Mohawk : Konoronhkwa5 ]! p, l5 c5 ]: I; h
Mokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua* A. N/ P% x+ _) p t
Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)+ [2 W% b/ t3 p- R% [+ Q( Q
: Kanhebek (in different cities)
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# ?. d' ~/ I2 l5 D, u" Z- l3 R) Q# jNavaho : Ayor anosh'ni8 {6 v! |3 ~# b+ \6 Z2 k
Ndebele : Niyakutanda
# A; a9 T' G) ?* T1 M9 ]+ ?! @2 S: cNorwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)
5 R" r$ Z" b% `: H : Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk), L+ x7 ^% t. @0 Y+ L; r
: Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly7 n0 V4 C2 I& C9 W
used by upper-class and
$ C V4 T/ ?4 m2 b. t conservative people)
4 e& l, V P, P7 i* t% o+ A" n. gNyanja : Ninatemba
& S1 E2 G# c( ^; ?
# d' Y3 u6 ]6 K& l4 }Op : Op lopveop yopuop) I" ]: J/ ^. s2 }& V# x
Osetian : Aez dae warzyn
+ x- B' h Z! f3 A; V
5 p9 r! R3 ~$ B5 dPakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai* S) Q# K. n/ t5 w
: Muje se mu habbat hai. H4 D* ^4 Y; N4 y
Papiamento : Mi ta stima'bo# O! W, u9 N2 ?' h" m! b
Pig Latin : Ie ovele ouye% l& H+ O# |2 }+ k1 e! }3 @# Z& N
Pilipino : Mahal kita+ {& e8 E& t, d: T6 v
: Iniibig kita
( ` j$ r4 M3 EPolish : Kocham cie; B8 Z7 C, ?4 B3 m V- ?
: Kocham ciebie4 v% L8 r2 U3 R' f7 \: C5 p% D- `
: Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)% N2 y7 Y& {7 o
Portuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
, P' r$ C$ Q6 a/ a" t' v9 k : Amo te3 H" l. D9 f F/ v
Pulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)
) N! ?9 D1 a: t: t (Pronounced as two words,/ I; K- c1 ?. g1 C% u8 g8 S6 {) s* P7 H
"Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second
6 E+ D: U6 |/ a4 P- m+ x 'd' have bars through the stems3 [; b9 o1 H! C" L; S% o; K
indicating affrication, the ':'
" A8 p! w9 C7 ^7 p" @* } indicate minute pauses)
8 M% X$ {9 q4 ]0 v- sPunjabi : Main tainu pyar karna( i: p! q9 T; S- K: k/ I" s$ H/ l7 ]
: Mai taunu pyar karda1 p4 T0 A& h* ?" h; x/ `
: Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:& }. d( z* ~& S# [: [
"meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)
6 y7 p5 X# o0 `5 L1 r5 I, Z2 t ' = stressed syllable
z0 n" r2 ^2 h2 }Pushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")
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Quenya : Tye-mela'ne
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Raetoromanisch : Te amo
! ]1 O8 Z5 x5 K K0 w0 `Romanian : Te iubesc
" i% ^6 M; L1 ^ : Te ador (stronger)7 G( q8 K3 _: a3 h+ p
Russian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
) P+ b4 K1 V- o9 q2 f : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)
# c3 h- d. R* _" P% r : Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)! m, f; P6 n. ~8 U) w, [
: Ya lyublyu tyebya1 R8 t7 I$ C# @5 e2 f$ `! o) l7 q
: ]1 F( T( u' e; o; u
Samoan : Ou te alofa outou; Q4 r0 T: |# Y- z3 h
: Ou te alofa ia te oe% d0 I1 @! k$ l3 h: ~5 X* \
: Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")
- X$ ?7 C- U% A5 z- e) S6 _Sanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music
- D9 B% _, k6 C9 M% i8 I% l! a or art)
* K4 q( V2 m- V1 M* I- ?Scot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort' _0 @, a: | ]; t! I$ L0 g
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
3 a$ j6 {* C$ C : Volim vas (used in common speech)
' @! N# d9 x$ h- T+ ]/ { : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
( h) S( M3 r/ v2 Q/ N" h* H" X+ P 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in
0 @4 [, N1 D" d, O Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)
9 n5 n7 N3 s: X5 Z, sSerbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
) |" b }& L, Y+ V0 x$ {; b" a& B/ T : Volim te (used in common speech)) _+ v& F( Q3 b" |" Y8 J& r
Serbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
' c" s' y! D0 P) sSerbocroatian : Volim te M D( {1 Z' D0 X, `
: Ljubim te
2 w$ Y* S0 }! I7 v# M- S : Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May) ~# a: [) w' Q
Shona : Ndinokuda
! T6 k) o! x$ Z: a' s( GSinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei8 F2 P6 F9 {$ m, ~: g7 a) g! }
Sioux : Techihhila: |9 R9 Q6 ]& X' n" J
Slovak : Lubim ta) y5 f4 E: F* ? U+ D t0 _
Slovene : Ljubim te1 ]9 g# m" ^% ~, z! I2 w5 R
Spanish : Te amo: Z: O% N: c/ Q, B0 L
: Te quiero
2 u0 e( ~& x2 F* S% [: y : Te adoro ("I adore you")
* ]* a& U6 L+ t( z$ n0 b4 P. i1 J8 k- ] : Te deseo ("I desire you")$ l9 x8 ^" t3 a% n3 g7 `
: Me antojis ("I crave you")" q: A; _! W+ V% n
Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi
# p: P% P) b4 I+ E. iSwahili : Nakupenda- G9 ~4 l/ w- k- T
: Naku penda (followed by the person's name)
3 c, @- U1 R* ?. `: h/ C : Ninikupenda
; N! i! F9 q( a0 E3 C8 m : Dholu'o; Z* r/ r% Q4 D. o
Swedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day')
- G7 Q5 Q t4 t; _Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female). t$ O0 i5 F" J8 ?
: Bhebbak (female to male)+ O! U; \% Q7 J; x( e+ D
4 v- K; y3 i9 O
Tagalog : Mahal kita
/ B) f4 r9 F# ?* L) M( D+ ~( c; @Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe
" S3 e, K1 W- \+ l) i : Ua here vau ia oe! _" Z6 {' S# @/ }! c- e
Tamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren9 p0 g) S2 c0 y% y6 ^
: Nan unnai kathalikaren F1 {; X! w! |5 ~+ M
: Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")
5 I0 q; r1 f$ q2 B1 O0 l : N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you") g6 @# I, W9 L
: Nam vi'rmberem( L6 B3 @( [$ `, C
Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu) M4 G7 p2 p" |" n- W* @
: Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu
& q- Q* [6 f) I* Y* r : Nenu ninnu premistunnanu. ?: u. Q' `5 ^: l0 ?+ F: O9 [
Thai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)
) W, [3 J+ v0 L% T% I : Phom ruk koon ( " ): t! L/ T! G$ S' ]% [
: Ch'an rak khun (female to male)7 L5 j' q7 v0 _8 z& e( m
: Chun ruk koon ( " )/ Q, n' x/ c2 J
Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving)6 C0 J) Q9 J! [
Tswana : Dumela
5 u) ^# o2 e8 y* i( BTunisian : Ha eh bak- n5 s! y4 m6 |
Turkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum) S N: j0 }3 C+ S9 d" z- U: [
Turkish : Seni seviyorum8 [ j- C* P' X7 d; {$ K; i
: Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")
8 }* J, n* N& x" ~6 Y* J7 T$ g (g has a bar on it)
, y% o( A' O( T* m8 |/ VTwi : Me dowapaa
4 j2 p: Z* {$ n8 l: P5 B, h& M+ Z; k8 @- k( v. }6 F
Ukrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu
4 n* }# V7 z$ F : Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)
" w* G! `) b2 C; K( d- n : Ja vas kokhaju+ _0 i; k+ d+ x2 J5 G
: Ja pokokhav tebe) |7 C. D! a+ V8 {! ~8 n& O
: Ja pokokhav vas4 g' G9 J% Q/ F! C6 ]- l3 d
Urdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon
" s: K6 ~/ Y7 O : Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai
% ^' E4 {2 ~( S : Mujge tumae mahabbat hai
3 j4 n; g1 ?# T1 {8 O; r; ` : Kam prem kartahai j/ L: Y5 ]$ ] [; U1 p& P
: Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:% C) |6 Q* x. Q+ c0 n! J6 U
"mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e")2 B% ^! l/ R% R) a) C) n
: Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:
, E A/ z0 c0 B+ X "mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as
( R9 \# J( P0 K1 A1 L. Z0 y in bath); ?6 B( f2 A! g
' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold
7 {; o# e5 j/ V8 T# \. Q6 S2 z Z/ R- q% E; K( q! o
Vai : Na lia2 ]2 m# S8 j" f0 w
Vdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg8 H- E9 H$ t6 Y% O$ C
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
! W2 D m$ l! S; E3 t- Q: {- S : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)" g4 f2 J1 k6 k/ m
: Toi yeu em
' D9 ^7 W& g j' R, S5 @+ m3 TVolapa"k : La"fob oli; j! s4 ] A2 n3 J
Vulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha
, \. K0 ^" b" V k+ l2 J% F$ k4 j9 @
Welsh : Rwy'n dy garu di* `0 z! W7 X1 f3 H, W
: Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
6 R" a$ S6 x& y* h" q+ UWolof : Da ma la nope3 o- x3 p r1 J7 ]; [& W( S
: Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)
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Yiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib& A4 j2 o2 G4 y" W
: Ich libe dich
, i6 q+ ?$ l" \9 | : Ich han dich lib
# x8 {5 V' q3 X, G8 C7 W! E* E : Kh'hob dikh lib) Z1 n1 M1 B. Z3 m& s" i( q) a4 X& C
: Kh'ob dikh holt' O: K: G9 x2 P2 L$ K A# g" W2 E8 K
: Ikh bin in dir farlibt
8 i1 ?" p( ?5 R( U5 ZYucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)
- k; P6 A1 m( w* [; m/ s$ H : 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which0 R0 }# ^! T( y$ q
lovers can also feel; it
+ i2 I P! Z% _3 x indicates more a desire to
. F/ W6 | x5 n# y9 _* v7 o( g spoil and protect the other8 E+ R; z6 A9 j( J7 f
person)
7 i1 M7 K1 ]' w) ZYugoslavian : Ja te volim
+ W i* ^+ ?7 w3 M' a1 y- [" M6 B) e4 S0 g6 d' y
Zazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)+ e$ a3 j$ n; W: n4 B5 A. }; L3 G
Zulu : Mena tanda wena
, d- M R8 S x9 E* T- u, o* { : Ngiyakuthanda!
5 a3 t$ \: y4 b+ N2 GZuni : Tom ho' ichema
) U8 W: B8 w) Y) _5 _( d
! |9 ~# X. U9 g! @( ]- s* `6 L7 @3 T# O
0 r+ J: T4 F h9 U- O! U- p* \Explanation of Languages* e1 w4 j9 d" k
------------------------
5 e0 c( ^# B3 U9 \0 s$ VAfrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa: z V! Z8 r7 o& c. t/ d
Alentejano -> language spoken in Portugal
4 e# B' B, R9 l2 `; ?" E+ aAlsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak
[1 j2 g+ f, P1 E! R: [ like Germans)% @) T1 U1 N7 ^, C) e& }4 q5 ^
Amharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of [: Q0 y7 F+ d" ]% @3 Y% |
over 80 languages spoken there.
8 ~9 \' l+ z! f; [Apache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains' x; N$ P, ]% `0 f1 A7 t7 H% A
states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the
2 a, f. F4 `/ g( l l Canadian to Mexican borders0 ~4 `; d4 ~) P* Y$ ]
Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including
! I% c2 J& m y" L* D but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,
! X7 C5 z0 c& P b Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and
& H. z7 P/ w6 l, E! y6 z# ] the region of Palestine.- ^; T) q! w! U- P) a7 d0 B& o9 S9 P
Ashanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of; Z. c$ Z4 I* k/ N2 V' C7 j
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language
% f* S$ ^ l5 n* u is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.; w5 W Z6 U# w- {- u
Assamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India2 R* r1 L; _ ^, h) q
Bassa -> language spoken in Africa
7 T0 l) v& W- }- I# M3 q7 |Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
9 C* F! i$ O, `. c; s& T( g1 \' p Indonesia) K1 U6 d; j+ u9 C) p8 l
Bavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern
3 K t& d# M# w3 S. L C0 r Germany (actually a German dialect)
8 h! M" [7 W8 o& z* |7 ABemba -> language spoken in Africa! O. Q, v" q8 d+ H* O: s& t" t
Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,+ d9 P4 l6 `( W4 W
as well as almost all people of Bangladesh
. ]! b% w& W# ?1 N0 C NBicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines) l C8 ]4 X7 g) R; N9 {
Braille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.6 l% R) z' [, N/ e( Z
It is 'read' by touch.
' S9 d* z0 \' CCajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from
% X3 q, i9 \' L( B: I3 w Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.5 |' f! i, m6 \1 ]
Acadia is in an Atlantic province.
9 U8 G" U3 I1 _+ R7 aCebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu3 L9 h' P1 M( o; a2 M& P" i
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe
3 {2 P; y$ Y- y/ q. {7 ^Cheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache
. ]: B7 j# c* e5 Y$ z* [ Nation
) S: {/ f) H6 kChichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa
3 }1 q) x, ?/ p" f- j) p v6 {Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)
B" T7 a( {/ P V3 a* nCreol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is- M: ]( f$ O( h( P" H9 u
basicly French with a little English and German.
; ^# _% t' E/ B7 | N( I( dDusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest
* k; [5 f/ M3 P; F% @& V- ]$ g( L8 x in North Borneo) E5 v7 A7 _# d5 T# q
Dutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces
8 f8 [; t- Y# L' ]8 T) j of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and( B" D6 y4 u, m$ Q1 B
Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium
) I9 X) d7 G- s: Z0 u% j) IEsperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.9 W5 x6 V% ^. _: W/ C" n- ^
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in
0 [9 }; f" `# l6 [6 \ r9 ^ Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called, r$ Y4 V! r# B( {( K
Persian.) ^5 j3 Q2 }+ ~/ V8 j0 ^+ V: H
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
$ x, B9 r% R/ e2 b Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area
: S! B" H6 V2 T around Nuremberg( K" \: p) L- s c9 H
French -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces
( P! ^. s" q5 c of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-
' H* b* }. l- _ K0 F7 @ Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium
7 l7 `% O7 f; g5 FFriesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern
3 V% [) Z9 z' U3 J0 p Germany, and in some parts of Denmark& h, R2 E1 z. c+ p# @6 k1 Y
(mainly west coast)- W2 g. [1 T" [3 c9 z6 o+ J' `
Gaelic -> language spoken in Ireland" o% l; B) }4 y0 j- l$ P- X/ S
Gronings -> Dutch dialect
( \, F, a7 Y& ^& G( @Guarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay G" Y1 e& K* S! V$ O! H" _
Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and Q1 U% ]! g# Y- o( n$ g* v$ q
Pakistan9 [6 Y7 o: K8 k, W0 b( x2 u$ e V( x
Hakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria3 v: q2 A- ?- Z1 n
Hausa -> language spoken in Nigeria4 y/ _0 b& m) G- ~( w+ B
Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people
, `6 t) n N! Q( `: tHindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India5 }, @( D3 k1 f+ j5 _
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)# f! n/ B( x2 V1 N+ R( b; j
Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot" Q+ P9 P) l) P
natives, specifically the Ibaloi's
* z6 r! o; |/ @Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines+ q/ f6 b+ r& j. P+ T
Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,
. |1 Z i- M( H2 N circa 1940.
* \$ V+ u# w6 lKankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot- K4 Z& T4 {/ ?
natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's G; u4 F* L: x: `8 ?5 B; |. B
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,$ x: {5 f0 {: [; t' i$ y
southern India
# p) N6 w( T; O4 d6 C# ?Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa# d- K! x# k ]0 O
Klingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language
! L. W2 M) ~. |; l, n% P is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is& r c: y2 m! I6 w, n
Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.
' m) y- d D0 _+ m5 |& nKpele -> language spoken in Africa1 X5 Q$ ^/ T) T6 |* G5 R6 X" I
Lao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people( R& {- o0 ?+ F
living in northern Thailand
8 j0 o6 j& c* n( W+ O* S8 [Luo -> language spoken in Kenya8 z4 Q+ L, T' M" b/ d6 C' d+ e
Luxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas* Q! z0 Q5 `3 a$ ]9 V
in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
: N' }* h4 |4 r A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on
) G/ N9 W* q# Y& Q German.
$ L& L0 E" ]# Q9 T# H8 @Maa -> language spoken in Africa9 B9 H) D9 q! `) }% `' ]7 L4 G
Malayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India
% j( I8 L. b, Q1 e& l+ gMaltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island
) @% u- n# J% b' }, P! A in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around
* n" l& U3 ~. L; t! u# ^ 400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic v* q* Q3 o# Z$ N9 v' `! y0 l
and Italian mostly.+ G( E9 q$ E) J, \* X
Marathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India% n5 [, X; s; o, I% C& @
(Bombay is the capital city)
: u) J$ N3 x2 lMarshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands# v! H# p3 k0 K3 N, M, z0 F
Mohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of, e D1 w5 V1 r- x6 |
the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)! D& f: N- l* t- r5 I, Y
Mokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)
# c* p) v2 H( l9 }. K, ^Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa
: v- A/ @# u$ O4 DNavaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)
; O" `( q, R$ K- gNdebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe5 q) F1 }$ y) a
Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa( C( J( Q" a' g1 @4 o
Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba& J" T" |7 w0 D# }# M( Q
Pulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people
# D* R- ~2 i1 f8 fPunjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India1 b# C b- x7 u. Z
Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America); z, ]4 Y, j( Z9 {
Quenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his4 C( }1 R# r* `& F
books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".4 a& a& p3 X& ^& U/ C; @
Shona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe9 X7 F3 y: j: a1 y
Sinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of1 }6 Y( R* U$ ]; l
Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.2 @. ?! U- z. V- Y
Sioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest): n. Z# H4 Q! u: y/ W
Swahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East
' P; i- `& F1 k4 ?3 }! s Africa
6 Q: z; f( `3 B3 k6 ?Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines7 j; M8 ?" t& B0 F! l
Tamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,
2 ^9 H: s8 i0 w6 @ and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),. o: {$ T4 K, N4 T/ @: f
Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus+ C+ b" u) ?- h( Y) o7 O* N
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India* K0 J% H/ [+ c, W3 M/ z$ S! R
(eleventh most spoken language in the world)
2 d" \ @# E5 ]( R! wTswana -> language spoken in Africa
' @7 i: _! V* ]$ X& XTwi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.
) z& I+ _ ]2 z( d0 I% U# qUrdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India
% W, X4 m ?+ b0 ~9 q* H/ }Vai -> language spoken in Africa
, N" A9 H8 y0 S6 s0 Q& P# M* e- ]Vdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,
) P1 ` T" j) J. N7 A7 f( ^6 W$ j* D+ p region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska
* J$ A6 s7 q3 ?' v( X2 F3 w language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern
0 U7 i5 F r6 A up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland& k" _5 F0 D+ g# D2 O n' ?, s
around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,
. T6 K7 Z# o# Y: V% N( Y 90,000 of which consider it to be their mother% S9 N* R$ s: S& i
language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian$ }( b; E+ z* Y B4 Q& G$ C
with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian9 ]4 |, E/ F. G0 S
people who went there to work as engineers in the2 t; p# g+ x+ K# v$ u
mining industry during the 17th century.
8 w% x* C5 m; J' U' p) m% m* v6 dVolapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,
6 D5 ~) J: h, F. a) k8 v+ B9 ` circa 1880.
* o5 w0 k g0 iVulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from5 h' v* } D9 ]! u9 K. y! Q
the planet Vulcan6 ?$ ]# ?. J: C7 }2 ?. _5 `' h
Walloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used1 H$ A. t6 L4 n1 l5 j+ g
French dialect with certain German influences" y* D8 U4 {1 X( ~4 P, p: I
spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,
" }$ m3 p: q* N+ u+ A- w Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of
1 V6 N8 t+ A$ X9 J the Walloons), Belgium
% U0 a$ [! n" C+ _! fWolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people3 V7 \6 A6 U0 A* K3 A4 l; B6 I
Yucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan1 i2 X0 P# c% ^
peninsula in Mexico
8 f. @2 V, z0 Q: u* R3 a& _( k+ F$ q* ]Zazi -> Kurdic dialect
; g) B+ ?, f. ~& r- m; \Zuni -> North American Indian tribe
: d7 y% Z Q5 h% @4 G) Z# ?$ u6 f/ C" t* T; r
5 O* R2 {" U W; y. Ya' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)9 m. z' }$ _7 t- I8 r" f; {7 T
a" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
! a: Q E9 }6 Z( q( M" xa? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)
' K2 l" M) k7 F4 A5 te? -> ?above e
" ?% M0 A# I I! I2 t7 Ue' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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