Friday, November 15, 2013

Summary "Life"

Thanks to those who have commented on the Facebook page.
Here is a summary of words meaning "life."

-- l --

English: life

Dutch: leven

Afrikaans.: lewe

German: Leben

-- v --

Spanish: vida

Portuguese: vida

Italian: vita

French: vie

Romanian: viață

-- b --

Usik: Bis

Greek: βίος [bios]

Welsh: bywyd (masc.) ['bəwɪd]

Vannetais Breton: buhé

Tabalog: buhay

Lingala: bomoyi

Setswana: Botshelo

Irish: beatha
(a concept...as that which separates living things from dead or inanimate things)

Scottish Gaelic: beatha
(a concept)

Iloko: Biag

-- p --

Iloko: Panagbiag

-- j --
Russian: жизнь

Ukrainian: життя

Hindi: जीवन [jīvana]

Malayalam: ജീവിതം [jeevitham]

Japanese: 人生(じんせい) [jinsei]

Angloromani: jiaben

-- z --

Urdu: ذندگی [zindgi]

Dari: زندگی

Greek: ζωή [zoe]

Croatian: život

-- ch --

ไทย (Thai) : ชีวิต [chīwit]

-- s --

Irish: saol
(one's existence)

Scottish Gaelic: saoghal
(one's existence)

-- sh --
Chinese: 生活/生活 [shēnghuó]

Chinese: 生命 [sheng ming]

-- i --

Korean: 인생 [insaeng]

Japanese: 命(いのち) [inochi]

-- y --

Nahuatl: Yolli
-- u --

Chewa: umoyo

Bemba: ubumi

Kirundi: ubuzima

-- h --

Arabic: حياة [hayat]

Azerbaijan: Heyat

Shona : Hupenyu

Welsh: hoedl
(one's existence)

Malay: hidup
(We life in this world is to worship God.)

-- k --

Quechua: Kawsay

Hawaiian: Ke ola

Vietnamese: cuộc đời (局𠁀), cuộc sống (局𤯨)

-- m --
Swahili: maisha

Angloromani: merripen

-- n --

Malay: nyawa
(Your life is in my hand. I can stab you anytime!)

-- d --

Vietnamese: đời (𠁀), đời sống (𠁀𤯨)

-- a --

Egyptian: ☥

-- e --

Hungarian: élet





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