Latin in Different Languages
Discover 'Latin' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Latin
Afrikaans latyn | ||
Albanian latinisht | ||
Amharic ላቲን | ||
Arabic لاتيني | ||
Armenian լատիներեն | ||
Assamese লেটিন | ||
Aymara latin aru aruxa | ||
Azerbaijani latın | ||
Bambara latinkan na | ||
Basque latina | ||
Belarusian лацінскі | ||
Bengali লাতিন | ||
Bhojpuri लैटिन भाषा के बा | ||
Bosnian latinski | ||
Bulgarian латински | ||
Catalan llatí | ||
Cebuano latin | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 拉丁 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 拉丁 | ||
Corsican latinu | ||
Croatian latinski | ||
Czech latinský | ||
Danish latin | ||
Dhivehi ލެޓިން ބަހުންނެވެ | ||
Dogri लैटिन | ||
Dutch latijns | ||
English latin | ||
Esperanto latina | ||
Estonian ladina keel | ||
Ewe latingbe me nya | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) latin | ||
Finnish latina | ||
French latin | ||
Frisian latyn | ||
Galician latín | ||
Georgian ლათინური | ||
German latein | ||
Greek λατινικά | ||
Guarani latino-pe | ||
Gujarati લેટિન | ||
Haitian Creole laten | ||
Hausa latin | ||
Hawaiian ōlelo lākni | ||
Hebrew לָטִינִית | ||
Hindi लैटिन | ||
Hmong latin | ||
Hungarian latin | ||
Icelandic latína | ||
Igbo latin | ||
Ilocano latin nga | ||
Indonesian latin | ||
Irish laidin | ||
Italian latino | ||
Japanese ラテン語 | ||
Javanese latin | ||
Kannada ಲ್ಯಾಟಿನ್ | ||
Kazakh латын | ||
Khmer ឡាតាំង | ||
Kinyarwanda ikilatini | ||
Konkani लॅटीन लॅटीन | ||
Korean 라틴어 | ||
Krio latin we dɛn kɔl latin | ||
Kurdish latînî | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) لاتینی | ||
Kyrgyz латынча | ||
Lao ລາຕິນ | ||
Latin latine | ||
Latvian latīņu | ||
Lingala latin | ||
Lithuanian lotynų kalba | ||
Luganda olulattini | ||
Luxembourgish laténgesch | ||
Macedonian латински | ||
Maithili लैटिन | ||
Malagasy latina | ||
Malay bahasa latin | ||
Malayalam ലാറ്റിൻ | ||
Maltese latin | ||
Maori latina | ||
Marathi लॅटिन | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯂꯦꯇꯤꯟ꯫ | ||
Mizo latin tawng a ni | ||
Mongolian латин | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) လက်တင် | ||
Nepali ल्याटिन | ||
Norwegian latin | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) chilatini | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଲାଟିନ୍ | ||
Oromo laatiin | ||
Pashto لاتین | ||
Persian لاتین | ||
Polish łacina | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) latina | ||
Punjabi ਲਾਤੀਨੀ | ||
Quechua latin simipi | ||
Romanian latin | ||
Russian латинский | ||
Samoan latina | ||
Sanskrit लैटिन | ||
Scots Gaelic laidinn | ||
Sepedi selatine | ||
Serbian латински | ||
Sesotho selatine | ||
Shona ratini | ||
Sindhi لاطيني | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) ලතින් | ||
Slovak latinsky | ||
Slovenian latinsko | ||
Somali laatiin | ||
Spanish latín | ||
Sundanese latin | ||
Swahili kilatini | ||
Swedish latinska | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) latin | ||
Tajik лотинӣ | ||
Tamil லத்தீன் | ||
Tatar латин | ||
Telugu లాటిన్ | ||
Thai ละติน | ||
Tigrinya ላቲን እዩ። | ||
Tsonga xilatini | ||
Turkish latince | ||
Turkmen latyn | ||
Twi (Akan) latin kasa | ||
Ukrainian латинська | ||
Urdu لاطینی | ||
Uyghur لاتىنچە | ||
Uzbek lotin | ||
Vietnamese latin | ||
Welsh lladin | ||
Xhosa isilatini | ||
Yiddish לאַטייַן | ||
Yoruba latin | ||
Zulu isilatin |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | In Middelnederlands was 'Latyn' een term voor een rooms-katholiek priester. |
| Albanian | Latinisht is derived from the Latin "Latin", but has also been used to refer to the language of the Illyrians in medieval sources. |
| Arabic | الكلمة اللاتينية "لاتيني" تشير ليس فقط إلى اللغة، بل أيضًا إلى مجموعة متنوعة من الشعوب والثقافات التي شكلت الحضارة الرومانية. |
| Armenian | The Armenian word "Լատիներեն" can also refer to the Romance languages derived from Latin, such as French, Spanish, and Italian. |
| Azerbaijani | In Azerbaijani, |
| Basque | In Basque, "Latina" also refers to the female residents of the Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis, which included parts of modern-day Spain and Portugal. |
| Belarusian | The word "Лацінскі" can also refer to the Latin alphabet or the Roman Catholic Church in Belarusian. |
| Bengali | উর্দুর লতীন শব্দটি এসেছে আরবি শব্দ السان (আলেসান, অর্থাৎ ভাষা) থেকে। |
| Bosnian | Latinski jezik, odnosno jezik Latinskog Carstva, službeni jezik u Dalmaciji, Hrvatskoj, Bosni i Hercegovini, Srbiji (Raškoj) i Bugarskoj tokom srednjeg vijeka. |
| Bulgarian | The word "Латински" can also refer to anything Roman Catholic or Western European. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | “拉丁”一词在中文中还可指代拉丁舞、拉丁字母等与拉丁文化相关的概念。 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 拉丁一詞源自拉丁語Latium，意指羅馬人居住的土地。 |
| Corsican | Corsican word "latinu" is borrowed from Italian "latino" meaning either "Latin" or "Roman". While it usually refers to the language, it can also refer to a person from Latium (a region of Italy) or a Catholic |
| Croatian | Riječ 'latinski' vuče korijene od latinske riječi 'Latinus' koja označava stanovnike Lacija u Italiji. |
| Czech | Slovo "latinský" v češtině má také přenesený význam ve spojení "latinská čtvrť", kterým se označuje oblast s mnoha restauracemi, kavárnami a obchody, typicky s živým nočním životem. |
| Danish | Latin kan også betyde en person, der kommer fra Latinamerika eller taler spansk eller portugisisk. |
| Dutch | In Nederlands is "Latijns" zowel de naam voor de taal als voor de volkeren die het spraken. |
| Estonian | "Ladina keel" is also an old name for Italian in Estonian. |
| Finnish | "Latina" on suomen kielessä myös naispuolista espanjalaista henkilöä tarkoittava nimitys. |
| French | En français, « latin » peut aussi désigner le latin parlé, l’argot des étudiants de médecine, et, plus rarement, les langues romanes. |
| Frisian | In Frisian, "Latyn" can also refer to someone who speaks or writes in the language, or to a Latin speaker or writer. |
| Georgian | In Georgian, ლათინური can also refer to the Latin alphabet used to write Georgian in the past. |
| German | Die lateinische Bezeichnung Lateiner bedeutet auch ‘Student’, ‘Gymnasiast’, ‘Mönch’ oder ‘Anwalt’. |
| Greek | Στην Ελληνική γλώσσα, η λέξη «λατινικά» σημαίνει επίσης «το λατινικό αλφάβητο». |
| Haitian Creole | The Haitian Creole word "Laten" also refers to Spanish and French languages and cultures due to historical influence and contact with those regions. |
| Hawaiian | "Olelo Lakini (Latin)" is not an accurate translation of Latin and it instead refers to languages that are not Hawaiian that feature written characters. |
| Hebrew | The word "Latin" in Hebrew also means "Roman" or "Roman Catholic". |
| Hindi | हिंदी में, "लैटिन" शब्द का अर्थ "रोमन भाषा" या "रोमन लिपि" भी है। |
| Hmong | The word "Latin" is borrowed from Chinese 拉丁 (Lādīng), which in turn is borrowed from English "Latin." |
| Hungarian | Latin (latin) is also the term for the Hungarian version of the popular card game "Uno." |
| Icelandic | Latína is also an Icelandic term for an unmarried woman of a certain age. |
| Igbo | The Igbo word 'Latin' derives from the English and can also refer to the Latin American Spanish language or people of Latin American descent. |
| Indonesian | Dalam biologi, istilah 'Latin' dapat mengacu pada bahasa ilmiah yang digunakan untuk menamai spesies, atau pada bahasa ibu seseorang yang menggunakan bahasa tersebut. |
| Irish | The word "Laidin" in Irish can also mean "a people of Scottish origin" or "a language of Scottish origin". |
| Italian | In Italian, “latino” can also mean “Catholic” or “related to the Latin language or culture”. |
| Japanese | ラテン語はまた「学問の言葉」「教養」の意味も持つ。 |
| Khmer | The word ឡាតាំង is also used to refer to the Roman alphabet, as opposed to the Khmer script. |
| Korean | 라틴어는 '인도유럽어족'의 한 분파로 로마제국에서 사용되던 언어로서, '이탈리아 중부 지역'에서 유래한 이름입니다. |
| Kyrgyz | In Kyrgyz, "Латынча" can also refer to the Cyrillic letters "Л" and "Ч" used to write the Kyrgyz alphabet. |
| Latin | Latine is the vocative singular form of the adjective Latinus, which means “Latin”. |
| Latvian | Latīņu var attiekties arī uz kādu no latīņu valodām, piemēram, spāņu, franču vai itāļu valodu. |
| Lithuanian | The word 'Lotynų kalba' derives from the Latin word 'Latina,' meaning 'of the Latin language'. |
| Luxembourgish | The word "laténgesch" is derived from the French word "latin" and is also used to refer to the romance languages in general. |
| Macedonian | The word "Latin" in Macedonian is of Latin origin, originally meaning "of Latium," an ancient region in central Italy. |
| Malay | The word 'Bahasa Latin' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Bhasa'} |
| Maltese | "Latin" also means a "person who reads/writes in Latin". |
| Maori | In Māori, the word 'Latina' is sometimes used to refer to the Spanish language or culture, rather than the Latin language or people. |
| Nepali | ल्याटिन एक इंडो-यूरोपीय भाषा परिवार है जिसमें लैटिन भाषा भी शामिल है, जो प्राचीन रोम की भाषा थी। |
| Norwegian | "Latin" (Latin) can also mean "the language of scholarship" or "a language of the ancient Romans" in Norwegian, besides "Latin" or "a language of the medieval Roman Catholic Church". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | “Chilatini” originates from the Swahili word “kilatini”, which ultimately comes from the Latin word “latinus”. |
| Polish | Łacina to także potoczne określenie trudnej do zrozumienia wypowiedzi, niejasnego komunikatu lub tekstu |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | Em português, "latina" também significa "mulher latina" ou "mulher de origem ou cultura latina" |
| Punjabi | The word 'ਲਾਤੀਨੀ' ('Latin') is derived from the name of a tribe called 'Latins' who lived in central Italy around 1200 BC. |
| Romanian | în română, „latină” înseamnă nu doar limba latină, ci și literele cursive folosite de elevi în școli. |
| Russian | Слово «латинский» может также обозначать «претенциозный» или «высокопарный». |
| Samoan | Etymology: 'Latina' is derived from the Proto-Polynesian word '*talina', meaning 'to speak'. |
| Scots Gaelic | The word "Laidinn" in Scots Gaelic is also used as loanword in Irish Gaelic where it may refer to Greek rather than Latin. |
| Serbian | The word "Латински" is also used to refer to the Latin alphabet used in Serbian. |
| Sesotho | The word "selatine" in Sesotho comes from the Latin word “Latin,” but it can also mean "Portuguese." |
| Shona | In Shona, Ratini also refers to a type of traditional hairstyle worn by women. |
| Slovak | V staročeštine bolo slovo latinský v súvislosti s katolíckou liturgiou synonymné so slovom rímsky |
| Slovenian | Latinsko as 'Latin', the modern name of an old Italic tribe from Latium. |
| Somali | In Somali, Laatiin can also mean 'script' or 'writing', referring to the Latin alphabet used for Somali since the 1970s. |
| Spanish | El término "latín" también se utiliza en español para referirse a algo elegante, refinado o culto, sin relación con el idioma. |
| Swahili | Kilatini in Swahili is derived from Arabic 'لاتيني' ('lātīnī'), and can also mean 'a Roman Catholic' or 'a person from the western world'. |
| Swedish | Latinska can also refer to a dance, a type of liquorice, or a Swedish word for 'trash' in the expression 'gå till latinska' ('throw away'). |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | It is also used to refer to a person or thing of Roman Catholic origin. |
| Tajik | The word “Лотинӣ” is also used to refer to the Romance languages. |
| Thai | ในภาษาอังกฤษคำว่า "ละติน" (Latin) ยังสามารถหมายถึง ภาษา หรือ บุคคลที่พูดภาษาละตินได้ |
| Turkish | "Latince", "laten" kelimesinin halk arasındaki kullanımıyla ortaya çıkmış bir sözcüktür ve "gizli" yahut "anlaşılmaz" anlamlarına gelebilir. |
| Ukrainian | Українське слово "Латинська" походить від пізньолатинського "Latina (lingua)", що означає "латинська мова". В англійській мові йому відповідає форма "Latin". |
| Vietnamese | Ngôn ngữ Latin trong tiếng Việt còn có nghĩa là "lời nói của người La Mã". |
| Welsh | In Welsh, "Lladin" also means "language" or "speech" |
| Xhosa | The word 'isiLatini' in Xhosa is also used to refer to any language of European origin. |
| Yiddish | In Yiddish, “Latin” can also refer to Catholic mass, a Catholic priest, or a Catholic church. |
| Yoruba | Latin, when referring to the language, is known as "Èdè Róòmù" (literally, "the language of Rome") |
| Zulu | IsiLatin's alternate meaning in Zulu is 'the language of the Romans. |
| English | The word "Latin" can refer to the language spoken in ancient Rome, or to the members of the Italo-Celtic peoples who lived in the Italian peninsula during the Iron Age. |