Afrikaans gevorderde | ||
Albanian i përparuar | ||
Amharic የላቀ | ||
Arabic المتقدمة | ||
Armenian առաջադեմ | ||
Assamese উন্নত হোৱা | ||
Aymara nayrankaña | ||
Azerbaijani inkişaf etmiş | ||
Bambara min bɛ ɲɛfɛ | ||
Basque aurreratua | ||
Belarusian прасунуты | ||
Bengali উন্নত | ||
Bhojpuri उन्नत | ||
Bosnian napredni | ||
Bulgarian напреднали | ||
Catalan avançat | ||
Cebuano advance | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 高级 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 高級 | ||
Corsican avanzatu | ||
Croatian napredna | ||
Czech pokročilý | ||
Danish fremskreden | ||
Dhivehi އެޑްވާންސްޑް | ||
Dogri उन्नत | ||
Dutch geavanceerd | ||
English advanced | ||
Esperanto progresinta | ||
Estonian arenenud | ||
Ewe de ŋgɔ | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) advanced | ||
Finnish pitkälle kehittynyt | ||
French avancée | ||
Frisian advanced | ||
Galician avanzado | ||
Georgian მოწინავე | ||
German fortgeschritten | ||
Greek προχωρημένος | ||
Guarani tenonde | ||
Gujarati અદ્યતન | ||
Haitian Creole avanse | ||
Hausa ci gaba | ||
Hawaiian holomua | ||
Hebrew מִתקַדֵם | ||
Hindi उन्नत | ||
Hmong siab heev | ||
Hungarian fejlett | ||
Icelandic lengra komnir | ||
Igbo merela agadi | ||
Ilocano naiyuna | ||
Indonesian maju | ||
Irish chun cinn | ||
Italian avanzate | ||
Japanese 高度な | ||
Javanese majeng | ||
Kannada ಸುಧಾರಿತ | ||
Kazakh озат | ||
Khmer ជឿនលឿន | ||
Kinyarwanda yateye imbere | ||
Konkani आधुनीक | ||
Korean 많은 | ||
Krio go bifo | ||
Kurdish pêşveçû | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) پێشکەوتوو | ||
Kyrgyz өнүккөн | ||
Lao ກ້າວ ໜ້າ | ||
Latin provectus | ||
Latvian uzlabotas | ||
Lingala kokende liboso | ||
Lithuanian pažengęs | ||
Luganda okweyongerako | ||
Luxembourgish fortgeschratt | ||
Macedonian напредни | ||
Maithili आगू बढ़ल | ||
Malagasy advanced | ||
Malay maju | ||
Malayalam വിപുലമായത് | ||
Maltese avvanzat | ||
Maori whakamua | ||
Marathi प्रगत | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯃꯈꯥ ꯇꯥꯅ ꯆꯪꯁꯤꯟꯕ | ||
Mizo pek lawk | ||
Mongolian дэвшилтэт | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) အဆင့်မြင့် | ||
Nepali उन्नत | ||
Norwegian avansert | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) kupita patsogolo | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଉନ୍ନତ | ||
Oromo hammayyaa'aa | ||
Pashto پرمختللی | ||
Persian پیشرفته | ||
Polish zaawansowane | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) avançado | ||
Punjabi ਉੱਨਤ | ||
Quechua ñawparisqa | ||
Romanian avansat | ||
Russian продвинутый | ||
Samoan alualu i luma | ||
Sanskrit उन्नतं | ||
Scots Gaelic adhartach | ||
Sepedi gatetšego pele | ||
Serbian напредни | ||
Sesotho tsoetse pele | ||
Shona advanced | ||
Sindhi ترقي يافته | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) උසස් | ||
Slovak pokročilé | ||
Slovenian napredno | ||
Somali horumarsan | ||
Spanish avanzado | ||
Sundanese maju | ||
Swahili imeendelea | ||
Swedish avancerad | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) advanced | ||
Tajik пешрафта | ||
Tamil மேம்படுத்தபட்ட | ||
Tatar алга киткән | ||
Telugu ఆధునిక | ||
Thai ขั้นสูง | ||
Tigrinya ዝተመሓየሸ | ||
Tsonga humelela | ||
Turkish ileri | ||
Turkmen ösen | ||
Twi (Akan) kɔ anim | ||
Ukrainian просунутий | ||
Urdu اعلی درجے کی | ||
Uyghur ئىلغار | ||
Uzbek rivojlangan | ||
Vietnamese nâng cao | ||
Welsh uwch | ||
Xhosa phambili | ||
Yiddish אַוואַנסירטע | ||
Yoruba ti ni ilọsiwaju | ||
Zulu kuthuthukile |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word "gevorderde" in Afrikaans shares its etymology with the English word "forward" and can also mean "progressive" or "developed". |
| Albanian | The Albanian word 'i përparuar' originates from the Latin word 'progressus', meaning 'moving forward' or 'making progress'. |
| Amharic | In Amharic, "advanced" can also mean "mature" or "developed" in addition to denoting "high skill". |
| Arabic | The term "al-mutaqaddama" comes from the root word "taqaddum," which can refer to both progress and precedence in order. |
| Armenian | In addition to its primary meaning of "advanced," "առաջադեմ" can also refer to "progressive" or "innovative" ideas or actions. |
| Azerbaijani | The word "inkişaf etmiş" in Azerbaijani is borrowed from Arabic and means not only "advanced" but also "developed" and "expanded". |
| Basque | In Basque, the word "aurreratua" is also used to describe a person who is well-rounded or accomplished. |
| Belarusian | The word "прасунуты" in Belarusian also means "to stretch out" or "to reach forward". |
| Bengali | In Bengali, "উন্নত" (unnôto) also means "developed" or "progressed". |
| Bosnian | The adjective napredni is derived from the Old Slavic word "napredŭ", which means "in front" or "ahead". |
| Bulgarian | The word "напреднали" ("advanced") in Bulgarian is derived from the verb "напредвам" ("to progress") and can also mean "progressive" or "modern". |
| Catalan | The word "avançat" derives from the Latin "avant", meaning "before". |
| Cebuano | The Cebuano word 'abante' is derived from the Spanish word 'adelante', which means 'forward' or 'in front'. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | "高级" also means 'senior' in the sense of 'experienced' and 'high-level' in relation to people. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 高級 (high class) shares the same characters with a Buddhist term that refers to superior moral status |
| Corsican | "A vanguata" is also used figuratively to describe the advanced age of the elderly. |
| Croatian | In mathematics, 'napredna' can mean 'function'. |
| Czech | The Czech word "pokročilý" can also have the meaning of "elderly", "senile", or "deteriorated" in certain contexts. |
| Danish | The word "fremskreden" derives from the Old Norse "framskridinn," meaning "having gone forward." |
| Dutch | The Dutch word "Geavanceerd" is derived from the Latin word "avanciatus", meaning "promoted" or "moved forward". |
| Esperanto | “Progresinta” is an Esperanto word meaning advanced that literally translates to “progressing” or “advancing”. |
| Estonian | The word "arenenud" in Estonian is derived from the verb "arenema" (to develop) and shares its root with the Latin word "arena" (a place of combat or competition). |
| Finnish | "Pitkälle kehittynyt" literally means "far developed" or "deeply advanced" in Finnish. |
| French | In French, the word 'Avancée' also refers to a fortified structure protruding from a rampart. |
| Frisian | It is related to the word 'foarein' and is often used in the specific meaning of 'in front'. |
| Galician | In Galician, "avanzado" can also mean "aged" or "senile." |
| German | The word 'fortgeschritten' comes from the German verb 'fortschreiten', meaning 'to move forward'. |
| Greek | The word "προχωρημένος" (advanced) also means "progressive" or "liberal" in Greek. |
| Gujarati | અદ્યતન (advanced) is used figuratively in English and can refer to something that is up-to-date, not just superior. |
| Haitian Creole | The word "avanse" in Haitian Creole can also mean "to move forward" or "to progress". |
| Hausa | Ci gaba can also mean 'to make progress' or 'to improve' in Hausa. |
| Hawaiian | "Holo" means to move or run, while "mua" means forward or ahead. |
| Hebrew | The Hebrew word "מִתקַדֵם" can also mean "approaching" or "coming closer." |
| Hindi | The word "उन्नत" in Hindi has roots in Sanskrit and can also refer to something being elevated, raised, or in a high position. |
| Hmong | The Hmong word "siab heev" can also mean "very far ahead" or "very in the future". |
| Hungarian | The word "fejlett" can also mean "developed" or "sophisticated" in Hungarian. |
| Icelandic | The word 'lengra komnir' literally translates to 'further come'. |
| Igbo | Merela agadi in Igbo literally means to 'hold the back' and refers to something that has been enhanced or advanced. |
| Indonesian | The Indonesian word "maju" is related to the Malay root "maju," meaning "move" or "go." In various dialects, it can also carry meanings like "progress," "prosper," or "excel."} |
| Irish | The word "chun cinn" can also mean "to the head" or "in the forefront" in Irish. |
| Italian | The word "Avanzate" can also mean "leftovers" or "remnants" in Italian. |
| Japanese | 高度な has a homograph in 高度, which means "altitude" or "height". |
| Javanese | The Javanese word "majeng" can also mean "in front". |
| Kannada | ಸುಧಾರಿತ is derived from the Sanskrit word "सुधारित" (sudharita), meaning "improved" or "refined" |
| Kazakh | The word "озат" in Kazakh can also refer to a stage of enlightenment or spiritual realization. |
| Khmer | "ជឿនលឿន" can also mean "to run fast, to flee" or "to be afraid of". |
| Korean | The word "많은" can also mean "numerous" or "abundant" in Korean. |
| Kurdish | The Kurdish word "pêşveçû" can also refer to a "senior member of a tribe or village" or "one of the first to do something." |
| Kyrgyz | The Kyrgyz word "өнүккөн" also has the alternate meaning of "developed". |
| Latin | The Latin word "provectus" originally meant "brought forward" or "driven out". |
| Latvian | The word "uzlabotas" comes from the Latvian verb "uzlabot" meaning "to improve" and is usually used to describe something that has been made better or more modern. |
| Lithuanian | The word "pažengęs" derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *peh₂- "to protect, to defend", and is related to the words "pasirinkti" (to choose), "pareiga" (duty), and "pasiekti" (to reach). |
| Luxembourgish | The word "fortgeschratt" can also be used to describe someone who is well-educated. |
| Macedonian | The Macedonian term "напредни" also means progressive, radical, and revolutionary. |
| Malagasy | In Malagasy, "advanced" can also mean "older" or "senior". |
| Malay | In Indonesian, the word “maju” has a double meaning: to progress or to advance, and to dare or to take the initiative. |
| Malayalam | The Malayalam word "விபுலമാயது" also carries the meaning of "detailed", reflecting its Sanskrit etymology where 'vi' means extensive/elaborate and 'pul' denotes abundance. |
| Maltese | The word "avvanzat" is derived from the Italian word "avanzare," meaning "to progress, improve, or grow." |
| Maori | The term 'whakamua' also has connotations of 'pushing forward' or 'making progress' in Maori culture. |
| Marathi | प्रगत (pratgat) in Marathi also means 'manifested', 'distinct', or 'evident'. |
| Mongolian | "ДЭВШИЛТЭТ" is a Mongolian word derived from the Russian "развитой". It can also refer to "developed", "advanced", "elaborate", "sophisticated", "complex", or "highly processed." |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | The term 'advanced' derives from the Old French 'avancer' meaning to go forward or progress. |
| Nepali | उन्नत can also mean "developed", "elevated", "raised", or "eminent". |
| Norwegian | Avansert can also mean 'outrageous' in Norwegian. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "kupita patsogolo" can also mean "to forge ahead" or "to make progress." |
| Pashto | The word "پرمختللی" can also mean "different" or "varied" in Pashto. |
| Persian | The Persian word "پیشرفته" not only means "advanced" in English, but also has the alternate meaning of "progressive" or "forward-thinking". |
| Polish | The word "zaawansowane" in Polish can also refer to sophistication, complexity, or proficiency. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The Portuguese word "avançado" derives from the Late Latin "abanteatus", meaning "that extends forward". |
| Punjabi | The word "ਉੱਨਤ" is derived from the Sanskrit word "उन्नत" (unnata), which means "raised" or "elevated". |
| Romanian | In the 1860s, "avansat" also took the meaning of military "rank." |
| Russian | The word 'продвинутый' can also refer to someone who is 'well-informed' or 'sophisticated'. |
| Samoan | The Samoan word "alualu i luma" also means "going over the head of; skipping ahead in rank or generation." |
| Scots Gaelic | The word "adhartach" may also refer to spiritual progress or advancement. |
| Serbian | The word "напредни" can also refer to members of the Progressive Party, a political party in Serbia. |
| Sesotho | In Sesotho, 'tsoetse pele' is also used to refer to a type of traditional dance. |
| Shona | Advanced can also mean to develop and progress in terms of skills or knowledge in Shona. |
| Sindhi | The word ترقي يافته derives from the Arabic word 'tarqi' meaning 'progress' or 'promotion' and can also refer to high status or rank. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word "advanced" in Sinhala (උසස්) can also mean "high", "tall", or "lofty". |
| Slovak | The word "pokročilé" comes from the verb "pokročiť" (to advance), which is derived from the Proto-Slavic word "*pokristiti" (to baptize). |
| Slovenian | In Serbo-Croatian, the word 'napredno' can also refer to the direction 'forward'. |
| Somali | There are two ways to pronounce this word: (1) horúmarsan, which can also mean "the advanced person," or (2) horumar san, which can also mean "to improve oneself." |
| Spanish | The word "avanzado" in Spanish can also mean "late" or "overripe", in addition to its primary meaning of "advanced". |
| Sundanese | The Sundanese word "maju" also has an alternate meaning of "to go forward" or "to progress". |
| Swahili | The word 'imeendelea' can also mean 'continued' or 'progressed' |
| Swedish | The Swedish word "avancerad" means "advanced" in English, but it can also refer to a military rank or a stage in a game. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | In Tagalog, the word "advanced" can also refer to an offering or gift. |
| Tajik | The word "пешрафта" is derived from the Persian word "peshraft" and it also means "progress" in Tajik. |
| Telugu | "ఆధునిక" also means 'recent, new' in Telugu, as in 'the latest books'. |
| Thai | The word "ขั้นสูง" (advanced) in Thai is derived from the Sanskrit word "kṣaṇa" (moment) and originally meant "a short time" or "a stage in a process". |
| Turkish | The word "ileri" is also used as an adverb to mean "forward" or "ahead." |
| Ukrainian | The word "просунутий" can also mean "inserted" or "threaded". |
| Urdu | Used in a religious context, the term 'اعلی درجے کی' can also refer to the 'highest heavenly realm' or 'paradise'. |
| Uzbek | The word "rivojlangan" in Uzbek originally meant "developed" or "progressive", but has since come to mean "advanced" or "modern". |
| Vietnamese | "Nâng cao" literally means "lift high" in Vietnamese. |
| Welsh | The word "uwch" is a cognate of the English word "over" and can also mean "upper" or "above". |
| Xhosa | phambili can also mean "in front" or "in the future" |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "אַוואַנסירטע" (avansirte) is ultimately derived from the French word "avancer", meaning "to go forward" or "to progress." |
| Yoruba | "Ti ní ilọsiwaju" in Yoruba, which means "advanced", also means "to have progress" or "to have a good start". |
| Zulu | In Zulu, 'kuthuthukile' has an alternate meaning of 'developed' in context of a place or a region. |
| English | The word 'advanced' derives from the Latin 'advancedus', meaning 'pushed forward or onward' or 'raised to a higher rank'. |