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"I LOVE YOU" in:) w% y& b2 v0 T# t5 d
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Afrikaans : Ek is lief vir jou
6 J8 [$ B& v( v+ e& x : Ek het jou lief
! i& y: _, I1 D- [* G; P; p EAlbanian : Te dua" i, n% s! W* S) S. p) Y* n& `/ f( [
: Te dashuroj s# v% @9 J6 s# x& n2 E- I! y4 T
: Ti je zemra ime
# R L5 b1 ~& [& U8 d X8 uAlentejano : Gosto de ti, porra!
7 {5 R2 N" h7 A3 a# UAlsacien (Elsass) : Ich hoan dich gear' L+ T* ?6 N* |$ o
Amharic (Aethio.) : Afekrishalehou
! O$ k6 ^ M C* q; c" G. l8 U : Afekrischalehou& L5 {4 \1 F- P* l& F+ H; n
Amharic (Ethiopian) : Ewedishalehu (male/female to female)8 K( l% T3 D: F2 Y7 q& n) X) }
: Ewedihalehu (male/female to male)
- C$ M1 R, r0 k7 ~American Sign Language : __ (signed with right hand)7 \" v' O2 t, L7 H4 ]
: __ ( )
$ f6 m* _3 Z- n5 _1 c : ( ) |__|
: @/ d1 O5 F/ |3 e" W- m: j : |__| __ __ | |
0 G4 k6 \6 p4 b* S! m2 }7 e) m : | |( )( )|__| __
/ A' Z `3 ^1 m4 r, H : |__||__||__|| | / )+ B( ~9 q" r$ _5 Z4 g
: | (__)(__) | / /
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: | / /
N! Q: Q- |5 @0 u: G : \ /2 w3 \1 [4 M. G5 j. E
Apache : Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowels like0 A, P7 t: q; i& }. ^8 u
French, '~n' as in French
* ~+ m# R( ~. q: ?1 m1 ? 'salon')
5 l5 W. v- _/ OArabic (formal) : Ohiboke (male to female): L* x, P$ e: d0 o$ ^
: Ohiboki (male to female)- |6 Q3 ?# }: }9 K
: Ohibokoma (male or female to two males; I" l% D6 X2 X' I
or two females)
5 _; O1 _8 g, a: r5 f : Nohiboke (more than one male or females
' P5 F0 c3 {/ v to female)
# @, L ~( ~0 `' U+ ^& c : Nohiboka (male to male or female to male). E, n0 [% _, g
: Nohibokoma (male to male or female to two' Y3 _# m0 s+ U4 M, a/ N, K6 j
males or two females). U2 ~" h/ F1 {+ G. E
: Nohibokom (male to male or female to more6 T5 ?2 e0 t8 K2 Z
than two males)
% s- U8 {* }$ S7 |7 g6 l : Nohibokon (male to male or female to more
( O$ d9 b9 i# }! {) ~0 B3 v. u( ~5 s than two females)4 E# }" M4 t2 U1 r
Arabic (proper) : Ooheboki (male to female)
d8 U3 ^5 [! S. v! P$ s; P : Ooheboka (female to male)* h( R; B( _; ^0 W0 a7 W
Arabic : Ana behibak (female to male)' Y: a# ?( S* n4 z
: Ana behibek (male to female)
, ^ q3 e% A1 i( w) h : Ahebich (male to female)
1 u' v/ s1 w5 C! K : Ahebik (female to male)
: d& I1 o$ ~5 q4 x : Ana ahebik
) M, F" C# m$ {. U. p( ~ : Ib'n hebbak
/ y. g+ Z& ]* N6 A& v m, c2 e : Ana ba-heb-bak# L8 r/ `# D6 ^- L, `/ A
: Bahibak (female to male), u" I) f+ f7 O
: Bahibik (male to female)
& M3 c9 p+ ~; X/ l : Benhibak (more than one male or female to male)
+ s7 [; m; M/ D+ ^ : Benhibik (male to male or female to female)4 ]+ x( Q0 j5 I
: Benhibkom (male to male or female to more( y9 h* \! o4 Y+ u' n0 J
than one male)
8 E7 R! l* {, k$ e, Q }( O Z : Nhebuk (spoken to someone of importance)5 B8 R8 d1 r S
Arabic (Umggs.) : Ana hebbek0 q1 O* o+ [* ]6 |
Armenian : Yes kez si'rumem
! y# U& P+ m' b0 P! b2 u6 TAshanti/Akan/Twi : Me dor wo
& G1 g) e% ^( |4 S! @; pAssamese : Moi tomak bhal pau
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Bangladeschi : Ami tomake walobashi1 j; ?" ~9 a. V, s
Basque : Maite zaitut, [' l0 M$ \' n3 L( F7 i
: Nere maitea ("My love.")
% ?6 x: |' E/ ?) KBassa : Mengweswe8 j7 \$ {3 O7 V& P* X1 e+ S7 F6 |
Batak : Holong rohangku di ho" E; C+ u: v- c/ S! d; K& J
Bemba : Ndikufuna
7 w5 c* N3 Z# E mBengali : Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi1 |$ k& Y$ y0 ]2 h7 g# w
: Ami tomay bhalobashi
* O; n' K: _) c6 {2 `! p# G : Ami tomake bahlobashi8 v2 h8 x0 p( y. x4 }5 y
Berber : Lakh tirikh; G% e' c* [% r S% s
Bicol : Namumutan ta ka7 q! l! A% G7 l( T
Bolivian Quechua : Qanta munani4 g3 d, g# p8 Z0 K- w5 [) i: z
Bosnian : Volim te5 y5 _9 ~) h# A4 y5 s7 K( p4 [6 j
Braille : :..:| ..:| |..-.. .::":.., :.:;
- X4 v3 w' C- c/ Z: f8 x4 R, w5 uBrazilian/Portuguese : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
: u0 W2 v: _- J : Amo te
) r5 E- d B* D* x) TBulgarian : Obicham te
* ~+ Z% ^' c- m% ^ : As te obeicham- I+ h ~1 u& ]9 I/ q, j
: As te obicham' u% w5 C( I- k( |: ], {, \) X
: Obozhavam te ("I love you very much")$ B+ p: v& g+ M I f1 L( y
Burmese : Chit pa de5 ~. c- S% _) _$ ~ w/ d
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Cajun : Mi aime jou& Q0 c6 f/ [2 p% T& G% k4 R9 s
Cambodian : Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
1 ?" P" G$ y) d- _1 s : Bon sro lanh oon- {4 r, v- B1 [- K% [, ?
Canadian French : Sh'teme (spoken, sounds like this)
2 ?9 K# j u1 b- k+ r- i }* b : Je t'aime ("I like you")+ q6 A5 @5 ?" q4 H) }: n
: Je t'adore ("I love you")9 j5 c9 k0 {' P0 ~$ m* J
Catalan : T'estimo (Catalonian)
& l$ [: c( j; B. y" j3 ? : T'estim (Mallorcan), [2 z% l+ f# m; p/ ~5 u9 X
: T'estime (Valencian)
8 Q5 i2 x: H$ y5 g# \1 A! h- s : T'estim molt ("I love you a lot")2 | W4 R; V/ b! P& m
Cebuano : Gihigugma ko ikaw+ b M D7 Z1 C" k* R
Chamoru (or Chamorro) : Hu guaiya hao
' S. U* Z5 ^/ ^4 aCherokee : Aya gvgeyu'i nihi9 \6 j2 Y. c0 o. }+ ?/ W- H
Cheyenne : Ne mohotatse- C# q! j0 B' Q# s1 |
Chichewa : Ndimakukonda! p' j- B0 V& z
Chickasaw : Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)9 F9 ^, x3 t9 l# {/ F2 O4 u' s$ Q
Chinese : Goa ai li (Amoy)) b9 x+ n1 [/ \
: Ngo oi ney (Cantonese). o1 p4 O7 }0 R) Q9 c8 u
: Wo oi ney ( " )' d. U# i$ h- t2 H
: Ngai oi gnee (Hakka)
5 [7 h& l$ t: ~+ q6 n# F# v1 c : Ngai on ni ( " )0 ]# S( P3 R9 t
: Wa ai lu (Hokkien)7 a G" S: N/ Q1 n/ o
: Wo ai ni (Mandarin)
5 M4 h" u ?, @+ c : Wo ie ni ( " )
2 ]# }# Y9 l j1 b, J0 ] : Wuo ai nee ( " )
2 j# y7 H6 u! G : Wo ay ni ( " )0 i; ^; K3 [& ]) J5 K
: Wo ai ni (Putunghua)
2 ?& U9 S6 L+ Q) ?3 _ m : Ngo ai nong (Wu)
+ h+ {9 X$ L0 i# h; uCorsican : Ti tengu cara (male to female)
/ T# W3 O/ @ O+ t* e : Ti tengu caru (female to male)
- p2 ]8 `4 A7 W) P; \" fCreol : Mi aime jou
$ S! o) V+ D# t: N9 k7 [ GCroatian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)7 i3 g3 ~# Q0 y7 F# C
: Volim te (used in common speech)$ W% ?% w8 Z, ]/ E( a
Croatian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)& {0 R7 A1 z+ j( K$ o! a- m
: Volim vas (used in common speech)
- @+ l" V. L# c# f: [ : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
! d6 v( `" g& t4 L8 z4 w, f 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in! }+ q3 H s! i- H) y
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)
+ g7 [3 s9 @+ BCroatian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)- [7 {. G7 z) [) s+ X+ M* r7 H" Q
Czech : Miluji te (a downwards pointing arrowhead
8 r/ w9 A, c# o- R on top of the 'e' in te, which is$ [4 L7 V) a8 F. t4 E$ s: A' }
pronounced 'ye')
$ M+ |9 L+ { ]' w : Miluju te! (colloquial form) u! j$ i _& M0 P" F0 @- ]
: Ma'm te (velmi) ra'd (male speaker, "I like
# q4 S8 X5 t& y you (very much)", often2 A. A9 H$ b# [: P! l+ L
used and prefered)
3 {$ i s$ u6 \0 X* w% I : Ma'm te (velmi) ra'da (female speaker)5 r* p8 A' q) G5 D
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Danish : Jeg elsker dig: C* ]1 z0 h8 Z; J
Dusun : Siuhang oku dia7 J6 t2 D. m) T+ f7 H; D0 G) y5 t5 \
Dutch : Ik hou van je0 \' ~$ a. H: }( _
: Ik hou van jou
; f& G- j. j. r& F4 Q : Ik bemin je (old fashioned). L. c4 G6 V! D
: Ik bemin jou ( " )+ B" B* U, U3 h1 d( I$ K
: Ik heb je lief ( " )
% b, j- D, y' B- V5 l% l: s& ^# j! W : Ik ben verliefd op je ("I am in love with you")8 e, W8 M& q5 a) `" j; N
: Ik ben verliefd op jou ( " )' P; l1 Z# I; D% }) ?; H
: Ik houd erg veel van jou ("I love you very8 \! \& M+ X: a( X* B/ O, Y
: Ik houd erg veel van je much")+ ~: Q5 ?0 v; ]2 m' m
: Ik vind je leuk ("I like you")
~) Q: f2 `5 d+ @$ T: j : Ik vind je aardig ( " )
3 p4 F( ]5 v, P- I9 V: ^: q : Ik vind je heel erg leuk ("I like you very
& n6 u% t5 o( z/ r* G) z% q" A : Ik vind je heel aardig much")" _* |. }: G9 G
: Ik zie je graag2 O' i- P1 g& k. J" d
: Ik mag jou wel ("I like you")7 J( ~! b' {3 u+ x! L7 r
: Ik mag jou heel graag ("I like you very much")4 x3 [3 D ~" J
(the last two are more superficial, thus more* `; s% i/ A# P! K0 c4 F1 n" {
suitable for male to male)
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Ecuador Quechua : Canda munani- u" @% P8 l- L. T! l4 p8 E
English : I love you
[4 d2 e; X3 X2 V, p* k : I adore you
) @' N- |' J. @4 m# ] : I love thee (used only in Christian context)
* y' l; y# x6 _' O0 N. @Esperanto : Mi amas vin, y- t5 l7 A8 `! D, o
Estonian : Mina armastan sind
0 T0 d, ~$ M& y: b( K& B : Ma armastan sind4 v4 p: M) T) K4 M! I( e
Ethiopian : Afgreki'
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. t" { h2 R% J+ q, q' wFarsi (old) : Tora dust mi daram
( H! ~& |$ d0 e/ Y4 uFarsi : Tora dost daram ("I love you")
: X* B5 J; u* x/ h& G : Asheghetam& w! _7 U' J: L+ A8 r
: Doostat daram ("I'm in love with you")
; G3 c |3 q/ x" h+ S( m/ ^7 U* W : Man asheghetam ("I'm in love with you")4 N3 ]8 L" Y+ f9 a6 E
Filipino : Mahal ka ta
5 |# \7 q" k/ F- ` : Iniibig kita
3 ]! v4 y+ T0 p! Z- `" P5 { : Mahal kita/ w8 a/ K% k7 S% A, v
Finnish (formal) : Mina" rakastan sinua
$ t: C9 ~2 `. @4 J : Rakastan sinua
2 z" i4 A" X9 `& I : Mina" pida"n sinusta ("I like you")! e+ }7 c9 ~, w; V
Finnish : (Ma") rakastan sua
( H0 b0 j2 N9 k/ j2 X f4 J : (Ma") tykka"a"n susta ("I like you"); k6 ^4 r# D8 \* Y7 G& T7 \
French : Je t'aime ("I love you")- \# R, |, M+ R$ Z
: Je t'adore ("I love you", stronger meaning) n1 F; X' `2 z! v2 t$ H$ u: m
between lovers)2 J4 G* C# r3 H4 [" D3 Z$ f
: J' t'aime bien ("I like you", meant for friends
0 {/ Q+ O; w1 W. \ and family, not for lovers)3 w/ w2 K& O8 Q9 @- c
French (formal) : Je vous aime
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Gaelic : Ta gra agam ort) C5 P! R' T7 t* S0 O( Z/ k2 h
: Moo graugh hoo
* ]: X4 Q2 h s4 J& _2 s( QGerman (formal) : Ich liebe Sie (rarely used)
2 x0 V6 H) }5 V, IGerman : Ich liebe dich
6 P/ }4 n3 [& U: Y! ^ : Ich hab dich lieb (not so classic and
% g5 H; B1 H5 s) O, m, ^ conservative)$ J' E& T, j5 L( u: T _4 `
German dialects:8 B; o8 v# e: [ y2 V1 a# z1 b4 T
Bavarian (Bayrisch) : I moag di gern! `* J* [! d: v L( s& d
(Bavaria/Bayern) : I mog di (right answer: "I di a")! N: y$ \. W6 o! P7 N
: I lieb di
- X! H r. G% C" r8 l0 ^+ vBerlin dialect : Ick liebe dir (Old, very old)& Z' _4 o; N' k1 C6 ~, n/ M+ G( V& k
(Berlinerisch) : Ick liebe Dich
6 N6 { c) [1 a' }5 u# `* SBerner-Deutsch : Ig liebe di
3 C7 K, ?- h5 L- U- d+ XBochumer : Ich lieb Dich!4 C8 j6 y. a' d, o
Franconian (Fra"nkisch): Du gfa"llsd mer fai/ Z/ l: V$ P6 L* l& B8 f& y
(Franconia/Franken) : Bisd scho mai gouds freggerla (already in a) O% d0 P7 V$ n
relationship)1 t' @: g3 Y, Y, U' w, F
: Mid dier ma"cherd ich a amol (sexually touched,
! b( P9 T$ |6 R; B# V) A8 Y* e ment as a compliment, not litterally)8 {$ P% m) [2 F- t- N2 k* K; }- O: h- T
(the above 3 entries really mean "I like you",7 a8 {& @. o. F8 B# R
a Franke would never say "I love you")
; T$ x3 ~/ o5 ]8 p. l# p. JFriesian (Friesisch) : Ik hou fan dei (sp?)
" H" Z! D j; c3 o( N : Ik hald fan dei
! r3 g% @1 I# W! k3 l1 L _) m* EHessian (Hessisch) : Isch habb disch libb: G2 W0 l. l: l8 o2 l2 ?
Ostfriesisch : Ick heb di leev
' }& |2 Q+ i3 T1 w# w; h' uSaarla"ndisch : Isch hann disch lieb
# p! I2 V* s( o2 k0 t |0 L8 p. b8 uSaxon (Sa"chsisch) : Isch liebdsch
6 n2 T$ \" a. L$ n9 B& o$ l5 A% H# C% bSwabian (Schwa"bisch) : ( ? )5 C4 s. Z$ k& Z5 w4 U" s
Swiss German : Ch'ha di ga"rn: I1 ] y3 l% L
(Schweizerdeutsch)" X4 A6 Y0 r+ H) R
Vorarlberg dialect : I stand total uf di: R R8 [0 [' T* {% I
(Vorarlbergerisch). s9 r& Y3 ~! a/ D# ]( |
Greek : S'ayapo (spoken "s'agapo", 3rd letter is lower
# }; Y. ?3 G1 |5 P1 l6 A4 \ case 'gamma')7 B5 ]( A j: y! w+ R* S( s
: Eime eroteumenos mazi sou ("I'm in love with)
. d8 g& v/ ?! }/ T) B : Eime eroteumenos me 'sena(you", male to female)* B5 s- ^. y3 W# U: a) ]) Q2 p
: Eime eroteumeni mazi sou ("I'm in love with)' A% A- p- m3 f+ X& K' u
: Eime eroteumeni me 'sena (you", female to male)
: N4 P; R# g6 s2 g' R% m : Se latrevo ("I adore you")
' o8 B: l3 T" |5 j. I- A : Se thelo ("I want you", denotes sexual desire)
; d* Y4 S6 K# e! I0 }. nGreek (Arhea/Ancient) : Philo se
" x/ M7 h, m( k. o- N- V. w: LGreenlandic : Asavakit
( @$ G9 {' H- @" M @Gronings : Ik hol van die* A* B+ j) P1 G
Guarani' : Rohiyu (ro-hai'-hyu)
" `0 C( g4 I7 CGujrati : Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.; d9 n' y' n h. v: H& Q/ S
: Hoon tuney chaoon chhoon ('n' is nasal, not7 O# }( @7 Q/ s# @! X! [
pronounced)' H* h/ I* E" F# h2 U
) T: |+ P4 S. u6 E5 ], f' }' CHausa : Ina sonki5 p, P' s) e5 A# F% _, K) [! Q; ]0 z
Hawaiian : Aloha wau ia 'oe2 q! T7 F, N' O
: Aloha wau ia 'oe nui loa ("I love you4 Z5 z F" l8 H c- k3 A B
very much")
5 c" ^/ l" n! ?$ ~1 LHebrew : Anee ohev otakh (male to female)) d$ Q2 A6 u1 p& d
: Anee ohevet otkha (female to male)0 O; E+ U/ u5 G
: Anee ohev otkha (male to male)
, {1 H7 I( j$ _1 P : Anee ohevet otakh (female to female)
3 g; ~% e. W! k) H: A- ? ('kh' pronounced like2 S9 {0 o/ S2 U% G3 B' D6 N7 \
Spanish 'j', Dutch 'g', or similiar to
% S P2 w. y0 k0 _) o: y French 'r')
. r& c+ k% o, E4 ~- p) MHindi : Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female)
8 {* W, I$ k5 |' h" q5 y : Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)
! o' [1 q; o4 v4 M : Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
' C- ?5 n( q# ?- Z" y0 x% t : Mai tumse peyar karta hnu
. m' A8 z' Q: M, O) O/ I H : Mai tumse pyar karta hoo
5 T2 c. k* S& n3 D( V# O: u) V- X : Mai tujhe pyaar kartha hoo
* ^' W' n& R" y4 w7 n- I, B7 n# D; [ : Mae tumko peyar kia" H1 _( B! o% R$ J, g0 { l" J
: Main tumse pyar karta hoon
. X3 m9 I$ Q& b! y/ R- ^ : Main tumse prem karta hoon8 @- H* C/ v4 `' ?' U
: Main tuze pyar karta hoon ('n' is nasal, not' H/ d1 @. H) v6 V# ?
pronounced)
) d0 i @0 G- Z% jHopi : Nu' umi unangwa'ta
6 `7 U$ |+ D- m6 P8 E9 |Hungarian : Szeretlek
- O8 q1 b( S( T2 x. g : Te'gedet szeretlek ("It's you I love and* ~# y6 x( M" v+ p% ^* r
no one else")/ Q0 K# V5 V1 Q& u
: Szeretlek te'ged ("It's you I love, you know,& y* v, E) q& n7 o [8 p4 M/ _
you", a reinforcement)
2 {2 J8 l; i5 V2 k (The above two entries are never heard in
7 h' P' @# A! I- {( a5 Z3 S a normal context.)2 e% a% O3 k; ^4 {' |
1 Y8 l- p; [* z+ s& ~Ibaloi : Pip-piyan tana. c' ^1 e8 F% d8 [
: Pipiyan ta han shili ("I like/love you: w& O ]6 t; z# M' c
very much")4 Z. i9 h: O$ Q
Icelandic : Eg elska thig (pronounced 'yeg l-ska thig')
( b( g& s/ O3 V" R$ oIlocano : Ay ayating ka' b. O! m/ t/ c
Indonesian : Saya cinta padamu ('Saya', commonly used)0 E( ~+ U( w# u, o
: Saya cinta kamu ( " )3 R2 a& P0 A, h% m( U
: Saya kasih saudari ( " )
7 g# r0 R9 N0 j1 b9 S7 w : Saja kasih saudari ( " )" C" i' V0 d* K5 {' I/ e
: Aku tjinta padamu ('Aku', not often used)
H5 d- Y( E1 {* x8 V, ? : Aku cinta padamu ( " )
4 h2 G! A% b% ~8 F4 v7 \ : Aku cinta kamu ( " )
4 k" u6 d; H6 F, R- qInterglossa : Mi esthe philo tu8 y9 u+ N3 v! U: f
Italian : Ti amo (relationship/lover/spouse). i) U+ V9 X& W6 w: P3 o, _
: Ti voglio bene (between friends), }9 ~0 \; [- U; H8 h; @
: Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning, "I want# w" G0 Z, s9 g1 o. \1 l
you", refering to other person's6 I" L$ N, y9 d7 Q* C$ e, U1 i! M
body)
4 y) W; Z A4 l/ o" FIrish : Taim i' ngra leat( f& N$ T: i' y* a. `
Irish/Gaelic : t'a gr'a agam dhuit
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Japanese : Kimi o ai shiteru% j" Z4 U" c; X0 C2 C X/ M
: Aishiteru8 m3 ^( e! r- H% E5 R
: Chuu shiteyo+ ~8 U! }1 S( q5 }+ M5 r3 |
: Ora omee no koto ga suki da
5 V# C" x, A; K : Ore wa omae ga suki da( j" Z9 [' z5 _0 p% O6 D7 j% u- H) Y
: Suitonnen7 r9 W {& P3 O, r9 z
: Sukiyanen+ j# d3 e9 x9 N
: Sukiyo
( z- u# E- ]8 r9 K : Watashi wa anata ga suki desu' k1 b$ M7 R5 x+ X0 K. G+ p
: Watashi wa anata wo aishithe imasu& t+ T5 v( z/ j5 ^' E
: Watashi wa anata o aishitemasu! X* X) I$ E/ z9 f
: A-i-shi-te ma-su" T. o8 k) [: F' L: E3 R: u
: Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu( Z. l, j! s J6 ?2 I
: Suki desu (used at the first time, like for a
/ a0 R3 E3 D0 P$ o start, when you are not yet real lovers)) O. n% i5 d+ R, T/ M9 S; o" v
Javanese : Kulo tresno
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Kankana : Laylaydek sik a ?% q9 O, p' b3 j
Kannada : Naanu ninnanu preethisuthene& r2 l, t& k+ M& `- t
: Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene
0 k4 c* f$ A. sKikongo : Mono ke zola nge (mono ke' zola nge')# |, Q+ |5 f0 _/ q5 D; `3 j. K3 ~/ I
Kiswahili : Nakupenda# i: \( Z/ [5 T! \
: Nakupenda wewe
( ?9 n9 G* r( X# e! C : Nakupenda malaika ("I love you, (my) angel")
" r1 n5 [0 ?# L; }/ ]Klingon : bangwI' SoH ("You are my beloved")/ U5 L l- n/ p1 a/ V) [
: qamuSHa' ("I love you")
2 l& T7 p* \4 ^7 ^6 ?1 j : qamuSHa'qu' ("I love you very much")9 W# L$ |1 q, R5 g2 ~1 [7 z, v% k
: qaparHa' ("I like you")
C* _& A9 p x7 K! ~6 o: `" s : qaparHa'qu' ("I like you very much!")
7 Z+ f$ t* i7 Y @ (words are often unnecessary as the thought
; s, n8 ?4 J$ t% u x# Z is most often conveyed nonverbally with
( x* [9 }' ~* l% m8 R$ | special growlings)7 g& f" |4 j' Z r+ m' D" ~" B( ?- L
Korean : (Tangsinul) Saranghae ("I love you")1 e9 g3 @1 a# |; d. y9 \
: (Tangsinul) Saranghaeyo (with a little respect)4 A. T- }% R4 V9 _3 b; o
: (Tangsinul) Saranghapnida ( " ), @% L! [6 Z- }; w9 a3 {0 L0 y- t
: Nanun dangsineul saranghapnida ( " )
4 v: [4 o/ O3 c4 f* @ : Tangsinul
. E$ t9 A* O2 C* A : Tangsinul sarang ha yo ("I love you, dear")% `2 k" \$ G4 g9 r; ?# o
: Dangsinul saranghee yo' Y1 W9 U* j5 ?, Y' g6 \
: Saranghee- b* h( B/ x3 k7 e2 g" r
: Nanun dangsineul joahapnida ("I like you")) m4 y' ^. |; O, Z" e( ]
: Nanun dangsineul mucheog joahapnida ("I like' v& l# A" h4 _% u( ~: E; \
very much")
) j& t3 @. L9 x2 { : Nanun dangsineul mucheog saranghapnida ("I love
6 h+ b; v4 L1 M3 L! I" \ you very much"): B/ ]3 s& G4 F* J, ^7 O, U! \
: Nanun gdaega joa ("I like him" or "I like her")
' }& B- T5 i; Q1 u t9 S& L : Nanun gdaereul saranghapnida ("I love him" or
6 r* [1 v3 h- @& G "I love her")
Q' F9 K! h2 ]' l0 d: a, f6 c : Gdaereul hjanghan naemaeum alji ("You know how4 @! Q( Q+ E5 ?3 T/ ~1 f
much I love him/her")
5 I/ t) T5 ` K( I, i : Nanun neoreul saranghanda
7 `7 d! V: _: @! H : Joahaeyo ("I like you")
% k0 s) W' O4 F : Saranghaeyo (more formal)
7 a( f/ q8 w7 Q9 I9 T! I- P% d : Saranghapanida (more respectful)( r! A3 Z" u6 Y1 T9 n# m
: Norul sarang hae (male to female in casual
1 G* @6 @3 M8 n2 l$ ?+ [ relationship)2 w% n4 {( }/ l" }+ D2 F
: Tangshini choayo ("I like you, in a romantic M( v9 }$ \* m" E2 V
way")
( n2 C7 o) O* D+ P7 b: E$ N6 RKpele : I walikana: A( o3 _7 K J
Kurdish : Ez te hezdikhem
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Lao : Khoi hak jao" y4 g1 w; {2 w! s7 v: A1 Z
: Khoi mak jao lai ("I love you very much")
: f" I) r7 _$ u+ x# {! i' y : Khoi hak jao lai ("I like you very much")0 z/ n" P* X* @2 ~1 s% s
: Khoi mak jao (This means "I prefer you",; n/ R2 e2 {8 T3 k7 g Y1 u$ w/ t
but is used for "I love you".)
2 ^, \4 a. N- P! R) vLatin : Te amo) R9 N( }) A4 f8 p! a5 q
: Vos amo- @5 G, F; t2 I
Latin (old) : (Ego) Amo te ('Ego', for emphasis) G6 e v' q* V% S" k
Latvian : Es tevi milu (pronounced 'es tevy meelu') r$ V/ K- ^) x" F% X& o) ~) Q
('i in 'milu' has a line over it,
- p1 C0 A8 m+ L" C' W9 u; {6 e t a 'long i')+ I c( R' e7 U4 m7 b
: Es milu tevi (less common)
# t" f; O1 D% I6 n) vLebanese : Bahibak7 C) i& o+ p! @5 H" [8 m
Lingala : Nalingi yo9 B+ v B9 A( ^- [' {3 Y
Lisbon lingo : Gramo-te bue', chavalinha!. o' j, n* B( I0 K! o
Lithuanian : Tave myliu (Ta-ve mee-lyu)
4 S' S2 O; U& _. t0 ~" b3 x, g : Ash mir lutavah
1 [" o9 q/ f2 E0 z+ _! o0 _+ nLojban : Mi do prami: v: V/ R! }% Q8 D. [
Luo : Aheri, w- Z$ n6 @0 q! F8 ]
Luxembourgish : Ech hun dech ga"r
; N2 U; I q0 J5 l" ~! {" P1 N) ?7 z# i& r P0 y+ j- i& f
Maa : Ilolenge* p0 T" q! F7 I/ I" r1 ]
Macedonian : Te sakam (a little stronger than "I like you")
& R" j3 B# N1 j. M : Te ljubam ("I really love you")
6 K* w5 a& c L" c! e) X$ Q2 ^0 O : Jas te sakam ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)
" K6 t+ c7 Q" L% B3 I0 A2 r: H : Pozdrav ("Greetings")' f9 J6 L! V. G" x* N
Madrid lingo : Me molas, Tronca!
4 M, |, v$ h! e# x+ OMaiese : Wa wa
. V( C3 G' c* b0 jMalay/Indonesian : Saya cintakan kamu (grammatically correct)
/ h- A7 W+ V/ m5 _" f h : Saya cinta akan kamu(expanded version of above)+ w7 i' {0 @) J, j" _" d
: Saya sayangkan kamu (grammatically correct)* A: ]7 I1 N7 m) A+ c1 ^1 M
: Saya sayang akan kamu (expanded version)
1 w$ Z+ b8 ?8 u) m : Aku cinta pada mu (most direct translation)4 ?$ c8 T/ N6 B. J& d) A2 g1 O* _
: Saya cintakan awak! a1 p3 s' K' V* g. q9 ?- H" G, B
: Aku cinta pada kau
" \6 o- z1 d Q : Saya cinta pada mu (best, most commonly used)
* B9 n& {8 r1 ]: Q: b* T0 A : Saya sayangkan engkau ('engkau' often shortened$ X- U* q/ k5 Q" @$ A
to 'kau', 'engkau' is informal form and should
( [ J: K$ l1 n3 I# { only be used if you know the person _really_
$ o; V+ w9 K+ H- T6 S4 U well). s9 s- g- y0 i0 v c( G5 p
: Saya sayang pada mu
5 Z8 W. M( E0 | F- f) W : Aku sayangkan engkau" t; K: a" n( E; G
: Saya sayang pada mu4 \3 \- b# D" ^9 q# ^4 [2 v F
: Aku menyintai mu
+ X' O& N, W3 l0 g" c( r. V : Aku menyayangi mu
# j# n' R/ Z: J7 n, o- t. W : Aku kasih pada mu! S% |: F: G4 W
: Aku jatuh cinta pada mu
6 R$ M: u( U; jMalayalam : Ngan ninne snaehikkunnu: b8 p/ E2 u/ J: N( z* z
: Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu( }* z" s7 Z- n( O. q
: Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu+ R+ m+ ]5 h$ V+ s9 p
Maltese : Jien inhobbok ?/ L& l# J6 R
Marathi : Mi tuzya var prem karato
" n, y. B7 ]% ]5 a3 g0 ?. R7 } : Me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)% e2 f/ [9 W% j
: Me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)# z$ L) ]; _* E8 R! g: m# k( y$ z# z
Marshallese : Yokwe yuk (sort of multi-purpose, like Aloha,4 G" k# w a% M3 y* y) V
literally "Love to you, my friend")/ }6 L7 j6 |* b K) I' j7 ~
Mohawk : Konoronhkwa
8 T8 ?; p% z# h! T! N V; vMokilese : Ngoah mweoku kaua
8 c6 c1 i* _. ~! b9 X. E) ~Moroccan : Kanbhik (both mean the same, but spoken)
) _6 l! h* t/ q3 s7 ?$ h }* u : Kanhebek (in different cities)- q) o0 M9 v+ x7 J: P0 n
3 B. W- ]: w% z; ^
Navaho : Ayor anosh'ni% K3 n# |2 ?% q) H" L% r5 w% ]1 n
Ndebele : Niyakutanda$ e# `/ B4 P' c" r+ O9 E1 I
Norwegian : Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)8 [5 {! x' I/ f% U1 y. U9 r
: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)
" u: C+ G. T) I, C! @1 S : Jeg elsker deg (Riksmaal: outdated, formerly; J1 I' S" ~) ?
used by upper-class and
4 b4 f3 {6 w: w# l conservative people)
. `2 @5 w: j9 \9 Y6 k6 }Nyanja : Ninatemba" c* |9 g9 }* P ]2 `* e
0 ]4 H/ k* M' @2 X+ g7 w! K7 w ZOp : Op lopveop yopuop
* t3 {4 a O2 }3 n9 C. HOsetian : Aez dae warzyn
2 E: l5 S8 A/ r" H# j3 ~0 T4 E3 D0 J5 v8 I: L4 w; w" K$ |7 O
Pakistani : Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
1 I9 _& i. z& R' z9 @0 [ : Muje se mu habbat hai
1 a% {/ H0 y# P) q, V% `Papiamento : Mi ta stima'bo
* _7 } E, ?8 j/ K! h+ h& t' cPig Latin : Ie ovele ouye
" @: k0 ]6 d0 N7 o7 zPilipino : Mahal kita
3 j8 W. Y3 H0 U# R- z& w4 g* O) O : Iniibig kita
* J% S; W% L6 W* h h9 pPolish : Kocham cie
0 C, b6 j2 J x9 | : Kocham ciebie+ d+ m+ ?) V3 ?) }% P
: Ja cie kocham (slang, not commonly used)
! C# v% O$ A( n9 F. KPortuguese/Brazilian : Eu te amo (pronounced 'eiu chee amu')
' T2 q; I7 `2 `! M/ g0 W* F$ @ : Amo te
' _1 v9 i$ b, Z9 h* K- NPulaar : Mbe de yid ma (mbe: d: yidh ma)
# P7 X. |$ G6 E7 \4 ~+ ?" ` (Pronounced as two words,
0 f ^" g; }# g- y "Mbe deyidma". 'b' and second$ R: e% v- f0 D; T/ v2 |
'd' have bars through the stems5 l0 b1 Q4 B2 W, R) f$ x& x6 Y
indicating affrication, the ':'/ a! G# [( b9 i* }
indicate minute pauses)
, U; U4 D/ e" o1 I6 F: H5 x8 L2 L8 ^Punjabi : Main tainu pyar karna
+ f/ R5 L, W F" n+ d$ e : Mai taunu pyar karda
. d1 c# j/ l8 E- W" D' X p : Mein nu terey na猯 piyaar ay (pronounced:; _2 x% F6 w% r3 R% U
"meinu therei naal piya'rei", th as in bath)$ t* F" ^& E) E4 C+ q- R* q9 L
' = stressed syllable2 G( } W9 N8 W( J6 l1 f" ]( N9 B( Q
Pushto : Mung jane' (pronounced: "puxto: mu'ng jane'")5 ]' T R0 F! W. {$ \, E
. I" r% h- ]! m" y# o" y7 H1 K* `Quenya : Tye-mela'ne
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Raetoromanisch : Te amo
% Z. K4 ?/ _% }% E$ D# H) }9 tRomanian : Te iubesc
# q0 W5 p% C5 z8 h, ~, l; | : Te ador (stronger)
2 G( m. E' V6 @/ URussian : Ya vas lyublyu (old fashioned)
1 \& A, b, D/ A : Ya tyebya lyublyu (best)2 |8 M M3 M3 s6 v
: Ya lyublyu vas (old fashioned)4 f1 v3 A6 ~. `! i0 W& I+ n3 c% H
: Ya lyublyu tyebya' q& E7 U0 m9 L% g
2 z! k/ [6 @/ v/ F FSamoan : Ou te alofa outou) M9 u: `5 s+ R# L0 n4 H
: Ou te alofa ia te oe$ i J7 w/ a$ @! t0 n7 Y2 R
: Talo'fa ia te oe ("Hello, from me to you")6 X9 @& W' t f( J+ V n
Sanskrit : Anurag (a higher love, like the love of music& n0 q c2 k+ L3 [. W
or art)
8 G6 X5 |" `0 ~Scot-Gaelic : Tha gradh agam ort3 W4 Q- n0 h6 V+ E3 u$ a. ^/ Q
Serbian (formal) : Ja vas volim (used in proper speech)
l! m5 ^! [ q2 P7 r; p : Volim vas (used in common speech)
: A8 ]3 v# o+ u/ x, O : Ljubim te (in todays useage, "I kiss you",
8 w4 x2 |# K1 w1 [5 y. t) c; E 'lj' pronounced like 'll' in! e" R- q" k& q
Spanish, one sound, 'ly'ish)
: C* j1 j4 m! {0 MSerbian (familiar) : Ja te volim (used in proper speech)
7 n% f% W- }4 V6 j! c' h0 `" n : Volim te (used in common speech)
. }3 F; g+ O' V6 b0 U7 S- C. G0 aSerbian (old) : Ljubim te (may still be found in poetry)
4 H& T {; z I$ E5 kSerbocroatian : Volim te# R# Q+ L0 h* K6 w, D4 Q' s
: Ljubim te
; u# ?1 G+ B! f r. j) a1 D : Ja te volim ('j' sounds like 'y' in May)8 t; |/ Q2 @# K; s
Shona : Ndinokuda
" R% b8 v; s. D3 q: d S# USinhala : Mama oya'ta a'darei
( b# ~5 F9 b7 c0 K2 s/ oSioux : Techihhila
1 ?$ V0 s" _* ~8 uSlovak : Lubim ta7 m# [9 G. _8 E" [5 e7 K, ^! l
Slovene : Ljubim te/ r3 Z1 q! Z4 B' B( I7 ~$ b
Spanish : Te amo+ t% Y7 w# h6 G4 ?
: Te quiero7 ~& T5 ~/ R. b: n! k
: Te adoro ("I adore you")
3 E7 m/ q4 b3 P : Te deseo ("I desire you")+ e% t5 ?$ j+ K, Q& J0 K
: Me antojis ("I crave you")
, }3 w% Z0 N$ U7 A! ]( @Srilankan : Mama oyata arderyi6 ]* e& q! o- ~
Swahili : Nakupenda
) o }# T" W9 x e3 f2 k" L+ O- \ : Naku penda (followed by the person's name)2 l4 \) j- L( j8 \4 C
: Ninikupenda
! i9 q/ C; _# E3 R" i- _4 x7 a) a : Dholu'o8 {) C4 s7 s9 j: X T! G
Swedish : Jag a"lskar dig ('dig' pronounced like 'day'): r# A3 k' o* N# l, I P
Syrian/Lebanese : Bhebbek (male to female)
8 I+ N/ F& B- F$ k4 Z : Bhebbak (female to male)' ]# N4 ^, C" Q) D7 i( I, b: ]1 V
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Tagalog : Mahal kita; s8 @+ \; O: g; ?( R% L& O
Tahitian : Ua here au ia oe
; U1 x& U: C. c" r : Ua here vau ia oe
2 e4 N4 U- s8 kTamil : Naan unnai kadalikiren& u$ d: G! ]% x$ t8 ^% q& v
: Nan unnai kathalikaren/ D* f' a1 t6 `" v' p" @
: Ni yaanai kaadli karen ("You love me")4 `7 G6 m( m5 K2 U6 F6 W
: N猘n unnaki kathalikkinren ("I love you")9 @1 n$ k: Q# ?* E, \1 f
: Nam vi'rmberem. n& ?% K# z) e
Telugu : Ninnu premistunnanu3 n& | D5 R0 ?/ w: c# C
: Neenu ninnu pra'mistu'nnanu
8 T) C: W+ \) y, B3 K8 k9 R : Nenu ninnu premistunnanu0 _: D" l, ]: j6 X& J
Thai (formal) : Phom rak khun (male to female)/ d1 g/ T" o! ]/ z
: Phom ruk koon ( " )
. r" J6 x6 z; Q( Z- t7 D* l : Ch'an rak khun (female to male)
) W# P, H! @9 @ : Chun ruk koon ( " ), {! y( }" q5 W8 ?. h1 ^4 C! U+ ]/ X2 k
Thai : Khao raak thoe (affectionate, sweet, loving). T& T2 x2 j9 S- ?0 @
Tswana : Dumela
2 Q: `+ a+ ^! `- H7 Z2 C% hTunisian : Ha eh bak
$ f& k2 ?+ i! {( hTurkish (formal) : Sizi seviyorum
$ \/ X. M6 ]. n1 ]8 ]( J0 DTurkish : Seni seviyorum
7 U2 Q0 {' `% D+ Q! a6 C : Seni begeniyorum ("I adore you")
- t6 l! S' W3 q# I (g has a bar on it)
6 z; [" Y7 V9 k- `2 P) `Twi : Me dowapaa
2 U, C. x* w- {) H0 G @. |" ]6 i8 X- n+ b, n
Ukrainian : Ya tebe kokhayu
1 v, \ |3 T5 R+ R2 }# W : Ja tebe kokhaju (real true love)
7 [5 c9 I3 P" q, r# ` : Ja vas kokhaju
6 w+ Z* F$ `' Y! W% O : Ja pokokhav tebe
' l$ s2 n2 \) ]# _( p9 W : Ja pokokhav vas
6 {$ u4 o+ |. HUrdu : Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon4 z p5 U- T3 u0 [/ |
: Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai6 i$ u" l8 C$ T" l! ~" O0 ?, j, K
: Mujge tumae mahabbat hai
: n" O# \2 J5 z; ~' s- ]) l6 f : Kam prem kartahai! {/ {/ e; r, A3 E
: Mujhe tum se piyaar hai (pronounced:$ v G% D+ k! c* @
"mujhei' Oo'm se' piya'r ha'e"). Y7 }3 p5 c3 N5 N) M s
: Mujhe tum se muhabbat hai (pronounced:
7 u% F+ P8 U6 F B3 b, g- Z0 [3 _ "mujhe'i Oo'm se' mohub:u'th ha'e", th as/ [( D& ]8 n' b8 v
in bath)
4 ^8 M- }3 m3 j: m3 w ' = stressed syllable, Oo' = o like in bold# G3 g9 I& H! F6 m
% C p$ j- j0 L& S" V! u
Vai : Na lia% h, C' U1 L8 {. v2 F
Vdrmldndska : Du dr gvrgo te mdg. y6 T3 i+ c/ t
Vietnamese : Anh ye猽 em (male to female)
' M, L: r* G i4 t% D2 I" E0 o : Em ye猽 anh (female to male)
" q; d4 J- n5 |5 T3 M$ j7 y2 n : Toi yeu em$ {* b' }6 `* b, x5 e
Volapa"k : La"fob oli
6 b3 G" M+ z# QVulcan : Wani ra yana ro aisha+ Q6 V* x' }* f* b& y) S) v" q
9 B9 A) x3 ^& [2 ]' U6 W* K+ PWelsh : Rwy'n dy garu di
! k U- D5 }: d% m6 L( M% j& u : Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi), v. W9 X1 T' V3 U& W
Wolof : Da ma la nope: b; K& k3 \3 \+ R6 R6 c
: Da ma la nop (da ma'lanop)
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Yiddish : Ikh hob dikh lib
% p6 g7 c2 |7 ?3 a. y& i, N9 D: ~ : Ich libe dich
4 J; h- K3 u/ C( ? : Ich han dich lib
9 K& [4 W/ n3 j& Q# I : Kh'hob dikh lib* ~: Y* ]% r. l' Q1 y, E' X
: Kh'ob dikh holt
; k) v$ ~7 r! E3 b) D8 ~$ F2 P* ] : Ikh bin in dir farlibt
' W) s c! K1 J% X1 k& N0 O9 XYucatec Maya : 'in k'aatech (the love of lovers)
3 p& O; o* `9 j : 'in yabitmech (the love of family, which8 |7 i1 J1 T3 ?) e0 f
lovers can also feel; it
( ^/ Q& j8 n9 I. b1 `% x indicates more a desire to
7 Q. v7 j- E- _* s1 d spoil and protect the other
% A5 c0 M* v9 P9 A" F! _( g% _+ T1 C person)3 a* G! f! C. z$ o! i( L
Yugoslavian : Ja te volim* i q( l! R5 z4 S0 \0 i& ]
) E. F" u; Y3 EZazi : Ezhele hezdege (sp?)
" K# _' y; ]3 I' Z1 zZulu : Mena tanda wena
4 |: l* i8 g% n) w : Ngiyakuthanda!
1 Q6 B# J0 s! t, K3 `Zuni : Tom ho' ichema
m7 Y1 v2 q- E% g X' E U7 r) l/ x H5 C# B# z4 V
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Explanation of Languages( |1 [2 e. e8 t0 M; w+ G8 c3 i
------------------------+ T) H' N, T5 ^
Afrikaans -> spoken by people of Dutch heritage in South Africa' q9 N8 p0 q2 Y5 h* j" u
Alentejano -> language spoken in Portugal
* T9 u" r, G! Z3 }: [4 C$ ~; ~Alsacien -> French/German dialect (live in France, but speak. M3 \# J9 h9 a' T f
like Germans)
/ M! h: O k- w" ZAmharic -> Official language spoken in Ethiopia. Just one of5 A2 z3 ^1 P5 S& v
over 80 languages spoken there.
# e# r! z8 \" v+ \8 m( U# LApache -> North American Indian Nation rangeing from the plains! B" Z- C1 u5 y/ v0 V( T4 |! h% ~
states to the eastern Rocky Mountains and from the! A' L- f4 U9 Q
Canadian to Mexican borders7 ~* _! Q- G8 c' a: D, c& s6 u
Arabic -> language spoken in the Arab countries including
/ ~4 X4 Z) N# l* B. ^' c( T but not limited to Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,* K( d9 g8 P/ i9 b4 }3 \0 _& f
Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and1 Q9 |8 E% A( [0 e
the region of Palestine.
/ Z Y, w$ B$ cAshanti/Akan/Twi-> Ashanti is the most popular and predominate of/ {/ c( o' d+ ` p2 G% f" ?
many dialects spoken in Ghana. The Ghanan language
6 \) V6 L! A8 c) q, p/ a is generally refered to as either Akan or Twi.
4 L$ j3 H# \$ h5 `- |& kAssamese -> language spoken in the state of Assam, India" {+ G* w5 m" v
Bassa -> language spoken in Africa# z2 J1 O% K! B2 p% M
Batak -> language spoken in the northern Sumatra province of
+ Z& |5 ~6 D# _1 w8 I Indonesia2 s1 A5 I$ V8 u1 C+ B4 U/ | w! k
Bavarian -> language spoken in the state of Bavaria, southern
) t+ M) q4 ?( s/ j" a I' G5 L Germany (actually a German dialect)! `0 J! D) `5 t8 v; d
Bemba -> language spoken in Africa
' s d* S3 @, U8 z) Y: \5 K1 _Bengali -> language spoken in the state of West Bengal, India,
- S6 e: D6 f ?: _! a as well as almost all people of Bangladesh5 z7 H, f1 U1 o/ J
Bicol -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
# y X5 z X7 h. e1 Z, P" A. iBraille -> The alphabet represented by patterns of raised dots.6 Z/ v Q( \) e6 E8 P: C5 ]; t0 F
It is 'read' by touch.
6 i1 M u( |/ r$ w! Q% h8 q9 PCajun -> French dialect spoken by people who migrated from
$ ]; |8 K0 s6 |' U# e: n Acadia, Canada, to the Louisiana, USA, area.
5 D+ M: {; O$ }8 d, v. X. a Acadia is in an Atlantic province.; B& m& \2 M+ c; d
Cebuano -> language spoken in Philipines near the town of Cebu/ f2 P, ]& l2 y& b, P
Cherokee -> North American Indian tribe
' y/ d/ o9 {" n o% A! BCheyenne -> North American Indian tribe, part of the Apache
% k* i; k% F0 O) b: C v$ y Nation) H7 u& p* g/ l6 A% Z3 _8 I
Chichewa -> language spoken in Malawi, Central Africa3 k6 G7 X! L# \: K. b
Chickasaw -> North American Indian tribe (southeastern Oklahoma)0 O) h2 n+ Q! ]6 h
Creol -> French dialect spoken by people from Haiti. It is
1 i/ W# q1 Z& d4 { basicly French with a little English and German.
# [; S6 P3 ]- _/ p$ ODusun -> language spoken by the Dusun tribe, one of the largest* X) ]# V1 G% w
in North Borneo
! k6 B5 o6 o4 ~Dutch -> language spoken in the Netherlands and the provinces, h4 ~1 v+ H8 `1 b+ N. Y
of East- and West-Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and
! u3 |/ S) i/ T, F; e4 o Flemmish-Brabant, Belgium# \" D4 ?2 ~$ S" c$ q
Esperanto -> The International Language. An 'artificial' language.# ?9 {5 B5 s' M' G( G" k* J
Farsi -> language spoken in Iran. Dialects of Farsi spoken in
9 r+ `) U7 u2 \# g+ L- P; Z5 d; g Pakistan and Afghanestan. Farsi is sometimes called1 ?' h# s: O1 M' ^- z' R
Persian.$ ]5 }2 M# w/ ^2 k) F: x$ G5 e" X P
Franconian -> German dialect spoken by the citizens of Franken or
7 M7 A7 D" l, q8 O Franconia which is part of Bavaria in the area- B% ?% G' k+ L* R0 ~- k
around Nuremberg
2 B7 H0 f$ r4 U( P0 SFrench -> language spoken in France, Canada, and the provinces2 b2 T# m7 E9 ] m. d, a
of Luxembourg, Namur, Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-
! k, b' ?6 b, @# h$ c A$ m Walloon(Brabant of the Walloons), Belgium! Y/ f- R" T- K$ p! G# }: o
Friesian -> language spoken in northern Holland, northern
+ z9 T; \( L ~0 H" v z) R Germany, and in some parts of Denmark
' z& S3 k8 A7 a+ L& L; _' i* h (mainly west coast)
! r, Q8 e4 R/ k* s" @5 fGaelic -> language spoken in Ireland
7 K8 e5 d! t7 jGronings -> Dutch dialect5 ~+ n% G& B/ D5 P0 w5 T) ]
Guarani' -> one of the two official languages in Paraguay
* Q1 u8 ]7 M: C; }Gujrati -> language spoken in the state of Gujrat, India, and
3 R* R. S, s+ C$ N. { Pakistan5 l0 ~" N5 S% c: N r6 O/ B" n
Hakka -> Chinese dialect from Manchuria
. s2 E8 C; w3 P' h' tHausa -> language spoken in Nigeria7 {0 O+ @' _, j! Q0 f
Hebrew -> language spoken in Israel and by Jewish people3 U% b* u) G8 U" Y
Hindi -> language spoken in the northern states of India$ f2 N9 I6 Q5 a1 A: L' ?6 E
Hopi -> North American Indian tribe (southwest, Arizona)3 T7 K% s W) _0 j% F
Ibaloi -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
0 K' b2 u% y) V5 D natives, specifically the Ibaloi's
1 @2 O T# ^, C: k! V+ `Ilocano -> dialect spoken in the Philippines; w" j% o5 n) W/ _' I4 v1 o
Interglossa -> An 'artificial' language invented by Lancelot Hogben,
7 Q( T; j, n7 ?( y% }( w5 w circa 1940.
+ y( S9 r: W& `& ^% e/ wKankana -> dialect spoken in the Philippines by the Igorot
, U3 U$ c" ~5 K1 t. d5 T* g natives, specifically the Kankana-ey's0 f, s* G( S* O9 ]+ h. F8 k+ J
Kannada -> language spoken in the state of Karnataka,. B$ p8 ]% L% E1 S$ G5 s
southern India. W/ j& {! d/ T: I3 e2 K
Kikongo -> language spoken in Zaire, Africa4 O; Z9 X& H6 V7 [9 `
Klingon -> Spoken in Star Trek. Proper term for the language
$ }! N. b+ Y4 u! n k4 V8 @" G is "tlhIngan Hol". The Klingon homeworld is
u/ z$ V+ Q% ` Qo'noS, in English it's Kronos.
# `! Z% h* i4 Q( ]8 m6 N; ^! _Kpele -> language spoken in Africa' r: v- [$ p# Y5 ~5 ]9 F
Lao -> language spoken in Laos and by the Laotian people& Y2 @" n$ {1 e% n# _; x
living in northern Thailand
2 N% t: W6 q) e2 h% cLuo -> language spoken in Kenya
- }! |; G5 d" h2 ^# V3 ^+ xLuxembourgish -> language spoken in Luxembourg and in the border areas/ E2 o$ n5 p q
in Belgium (Arlon), France (Thionville), and Germany.
% f2 T- P1 @6 r& r9 M& i% ~3 b2 y A mixture of French and German, with the emphasis on/ F$ S1 ^" y( c. V1 r
German.
3 j4 f- Q& R/ FMaa -> language spoken in Africa
6 \ ~, O" ?- L: F1 y' z: NMalayalam -> language spoken in the state of Kerala, India+ _- r6 d7 W9 Q2 C4 l
Maltese -> language spoken on Malta, a small independent island
2 ], _. t# ~( l0 e. w3 B% l J in the Mediterranean Sea south of Italy with around
" `" O; P+ p8 G8 t 400,000 inhabitants. Maltese is a mixture of Arabic
: _! t# ~! _( }& ] and Italian mostly.5 H7 `' N) z- O) ^1 |* ]1 ]1 Z q
Marathi -> language spoken in the state of Maharastra, India& i Y* p1 M/ [$ P) `
(Bombay is the capital city)
6 @: W1 e$ m: [, [% `& }Marshallese -> language spoken on the Marshall Islands' @5 }+ m6 w* J
Mohawk -> North American Indian tribe (New England, maybe one of% k) n4 U2 G7 j. z+ G4 P9 j2 K1 c
the Seven Nations/Iriquois?)& o: k7 J4 _' a
Mokilese -> language spoken on Mokil and Ponape (Pohnpei)" j3 K( k; O' l* j, c. W
Moroccan -> language spoken in Morocco, North Africa
4 H5 ]. j. o- F& q- ~Navaho -> North American Indian tribe (southwest)
7 W5 u- m: ? x1 G/ w2 h. gNdebele -> language spoken in Zimbabwe( R, l: U; U0 d' |: Z- b1 u; S
Nyanja -> language spoken in Africa
6 T+ }) G; g- x0 V2 B: Y. }Papiamento -> language spoken on the island of Aruba" s! |) n z2 s0 N
Pulaar -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Fulani people
, }6 a" D0 L" M! M4 ^) z; MPunjabi -> language spoken in the state of Punjab, northern India6 U0 [% p$ o* x9 W3 h s
Quechua -> language spoken by Incan Indians (South America)
7 V/ |$ G2 v; [3 E4 [Quenya -> Elvish language invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for his
# W. S- c5 F* F* S" s books. Notably, "The Lord of the Rings".
* {' n6 Q. f4 R K4 zShona -> language spoken in Zimbabwe
9 T6 y% ^$ \- Z5 N9 i @Sinhala -> Language of the non-Tamil (majority) people of
+ M' F' ], w9 ] Sri Lanka. Also spoken in Ceylon.
* V8 V; ?- p5 dSioux -> North American Indian tribe (upper midwest)( B: c5 v" v) y5 u/ A
Swahili -> language spoken by some indigenous tribes of East
/ o8 m* {: X0 e8 T5 v. I3 n& { Africa1 ~/ h h- b" b8 L/ `
Tagalog -> dialect spoken in the Philippines
A* I' y! B- ^Tamil -> language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu, India,
8 w% Y& `# q$ f# y* J. A1 }6 E and in Sri Lanka(by a low percentage of the people),# n# H8 T P' j* O0 s& ]9 A! u
Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritus% V/ @9 V4 G4 o4 q+ U3 Y. ^# F
Telugu -> language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India7 ^6 r7 v! X6 l, t( v& G5 T1 F2 R- n
(eleventh most spoken language in the world)7 ~) H& q) P; `
Tswana -> language spoken in Africa
) u7 y/ @4 X- q# ^4 WTwi/Akan -> language spoken in Ghana. See also Ashanti.
3 c8 _# d; U7 ^4 F) k8 M2 lUrdu -> language spoken in Pakistan and India
/ E2 u0 u% o6 ^( b0 B$ ZVai -> language spoken in Africa
5 T- v6 _# C+ x' X k7 tVdrmldndska -> language spoken in the Vdrmland(Vaermland), Sweden,
% S5 L. i- i% Q1 h- n! T' W region north of Lake Vdnern.The real Vdrmldndska
! A4 }8 x D" t5 k language is spoken to the northwest of Lake Vdnern$ J k! C. D! c# g) ^( V
up to the border of Norway and in northern Vdrmland
7 b' V; k6 H3 L# k/ q around the town of Torsby by about 270,000 people,, d( o- U3 M2 q+ H9 |$ G
90,000 of which consider it to be their mother
7 S" L8 e8 Q e7 I& f6 s language. It is a mixture of Swedish and Norwegian4 g5 `" I- h0 O5 _. M; ^
with some borrowed words from the many Valloonian7 R* a; f; h; y" C
people who went there to work as engineers in the h$ S5 P& P9 C. q
mining industry during the 17th century.) C: s, J: a1 r: U( m( [! a
Volapa"k -> An 'artificial' language invented by August Schleyer,
2 Z/ O2 W7 t- [7 z: s: O+ ^2 S circa 1880.* h3 N0 r# [0 K
Vulcan -> Spoken in Star Trek by Mr. Spock and others from$ O) t' X7 N6 C
the planet Vulcan
- m! \/ S0 F( \' d5 }! m! CWalloon -> literally Welsh(not English Welsh), a little used ` |; U: x, E% t% W0 O. k ~$ L
French dialect with certain German influences
5 S# R* X6 g2 H8 x" ? spoken in the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur,- c. {- D5 Y5 F3 P2 X
Liege, Hainault, and Brabant-Walloon(Brabant of: {9 J1 _- _% U: e/ Y" a. g
the Walloons), Belgium
$ g. M6 D# F3 y1 C# LWolof -> dialect spoken in Senegal by the Wolof people
/ s5 o" Y$ v4 PYucatec Maya -> language spoken by indigenous people of the Yucatan
) S1 X: W2 ]( P' r, w0 O7 I2 S. R peninsula in Mexico
6 d5 ^4 \" ^6 }; o# v7 d/ @Zazi -> Kurdic dialect
0 N g! d; K9 m# U# ] ~9 y5 h, eZuni -> North American Indian tribe
9 f" z! M. ]2 K8 q6 @- z9 {
5 j+ X# Q0 _6 n4 C0 O) Z" r0 `' V$ p; ^. k" d
a' -> 'a' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 160)5 i5 U: |( l1 E4 h
a" -> 'a' with two dots (Umlaut) (ASCII code 132)
: {3 Y4 C+ r d/ V" x- q Ga? -> elongated vowel (e.g. 2 a's)3 ~; o2 Z7 Q8 D+ a$ [; z2 m
e? -> ?above e3 T; V3 N$ g4 E2 m5 L
e' -> 'e' with the acute accent (') over it (ASCII code 130 |
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