Saturday, June 7, 2014

Summary "Street, calle, and barabara"


Here is a summary of words meaning "street."

Thanks to those who have commented on the Facebook page.



-- s --

English: street

Dutch: straat

Esperanto: strato

Corsican: stretta

Italian: strada

Romanian: stradă

Welsh : stryd

German: Straße

Alsatian: d' Schtroos

Gaelic: sraid (street)

Irish: Sráid

Scottish: sràid

Germanic lowland Scots: Streit

Hindi: सड़क [saraka]

Bhojpuri: सड़क [sarak]

Turkish: sokak

Arabic:  شَارِعٌ[shariu(n)]

Dari Persian: sarak

-- th --

Malayalam: തെരുവ്‌[theruvu]

Greek: Δρόμος [thrOmos]

-- t --

Maltese: triq

-- d --

Romany: drom

Romanian: drum (from Greek)

Vietnamese: đường

Upper Sorbian: dróha

Lower Sorbian: droga

Cebuano: Dalan

Javanese: dalan

Kannada: Daari

-- j/ch --

Indonesian (Malay): Jalan

Chinese: 街 [jiē]

Chinese: 街头/街頭 [jiētóu] "outside on the street"

-- r --

Gaelic: rathad (road)

Javanese: ratan

French: rue

Portuguese: rua

Franco-Provencal: rua

Vannetais Breton: rhu

Hebrew:  רחוב [reĥóv]

Albanian: rrugë

-- l --

Kreol Morisyen: Lari

Haitian Creole: lari

Myanmar: lann [လမ္]

Tagalog: Lansangan

-- k/g --

Catalan: carrer [ka'reɾ]

Spanish: calle

Asturian/Leonese: cai/calli

Ilocano: kalsada
 
Papiamentu: kaya


Cebuano: Kalye

Finnish: katu


Kazakh: koshe

Uzbek: ko`cha

Georgian: ქუჩა [qucha]

Korean: 거리 [geoli]

Cantonese: 街 [Gaai1]

Norwegian (Bokmål): gate

Icelandic: gata

Swedish: gata

Danish: gade

Germanic lowland Scots: Gait

-- h --

Persian: خیابان
[khiyaban]

Welsh : heol

-- b --

Swahili: barabara

Lingala: balabala

kirundi: ibarabara

Irish: bóthar [road]

-- p --

Latin: platea

-- m --

Kannada: Maarga

-- u --
 
Russian: улица

Hungarian: utca

Slovak: ulica/ulice

Polish: ulica

Croatian: ulica


Bosnian: ulica

Serbian: ulica/улица

Romanian: uliţă (from Common Slavic)


Czech: ulice


Usik (conlang): Uli

-- y --

Uzbek: yul (way, route)

-- o --

Greek: οδό [othOs]

-- i --

Latvian: iela

-- e --

Javanese: embong

-- a --

Sardinian: Arrùga

-- v --

Latin: via

Norwegian (Bokmål): vei (road)

Tamil : வீதி[veedhi]

Japanese: 通り(とおり)




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