Saturday, January 25, 2014

Summary "Plane, avión, and Flugzeug"

Here is a summary of words meaning "plane."

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-- a --

Italian: aereo

Catalan: aeronau

Welsh/Cymraeg: awyren

Greek: αεροπλάνο [aeroplano]

English: airplane/aeroplane

Spanish: aeroplano

Maltese: ajruplan

Tagalog: aeroplano

Langue d'Oc: un aerouplano

Portuguese: avião

Corsican:aviò

Catalan: avió

Spanish: avión

French: avion

Kreol Morisyen: avyon

Romanian: un avion

Serbian: avion/авио

Bosnian: avion

Vannetais Breton: avïon

Langue d'Oc: un avioun

Esperanto: aviadilo

- i --

Sc. Gaelic: itealan [eetch-ah-lun]

-- e --

Irish: eitleán

-- u --

Turkish: uçak (derived from verb meaning "to fly")

-- f/v --

German: Flugzeug (fly stuff)

Alsatian (north): e Fliejer (m)

Alsatian (south): a Flugzig (n)
 
Dutch: vliegtuig

Afrikaans:vliegtuig

Swedish: ett flygplan

Faroese: flogfar

Danish: flyvemaskine [ˈfl̥yːʊmaˌsɡ̊iːnə](flying machine)

Danish: fly [fl̥yːˀ]

Danish: flyver [fl̥ywɐ]

Chinese: 飞机/飛機 [fēijī] (fly machine)

Vietnamese: phi cơ (飛機) (fly machine)

Kannada: vimaana

Malayalam: വിമാനം [vimaanam]

-- p/b --

English: plane

Dari: plane

Sc. Gaelic: plèana [plia-nah]

Indonesian: pesawat terbang (flying instrument/vehicle)

Malay: pesawat

Korean: 비행기 [bihaenggi]

Papua New Guinea-Balus

-- h --

Persian:  هواپیما [havapeyma] (air to cross/wander/browse)

Japanese: 飛行機(ひこうき) [hikouki] (fly go machine)

Hindi: हवाई जहाज [havā'ī jahāja]

-- s --

Russian: самолёт

Polish: samolot

Tagalog: sasakyang panghimpapawid

Angloromani: saster cheriklo (iron bird)

-- sh --

Hebrew: shamayim

-- z/j --

Croatian: zrakoplov

Urdu: جہاذ

-- l --

Slovak:lietadlo

Slovenian: letalo

Finnish: lentokone (flight machine)

Estonian: lennuk (derived from verb meaning "to fly")

Myanmar: ေလယာဥ္) [Lay-Yin]

-- r --

Hungarian: repülőgép [rˈɛpyløːɡeːp] (flying machine)

Hungarian: repülő [rˈɛpyløː] (something that flies)

-- t --

Arabic: طائرة [ta:ira(tun)]

Dari Persian: [tayara]

Georgian: თვითმფრინავი [t'vit'mp'rinavi] (self flyer/flying)

-- d --

Nauru: debarin

-- n --

Swahili: ndege

-- m --

Vietnamese: máy bay (machine fly)

Hawaiian: he mokulele

Klingon(Star Trek): muD Duj

-- k --

Thai: เครื่องบ[khrûeang bin]

Malay: kapal terbang (flying ship)

old Indonesian (40-80's): kapal terbang (flying vessel)

Breton: karr-néj (eur harr-néj)



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