Apparent in different languages

Apparent in Different Languages

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Apparent


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Afrikaans
oënskynlike
Albanian
e dukshme
Amharic
ግልፅ
Arabic
واضح
Armenian
ակնհայտ
Assamese
প্ৰতীয়মান
Aymara
ukhamäña
Azerbaijani
aydın
Bambara
jɛlen
Basque
itxurazkoa
Belarusian
відавочны
Bengali
আপাত
Bhojpuri
स्प्ष्ट
Bosnian
prividno
Bulgarian
очевидно
Catalan
aparent
Cebuano
dayag
Chinese (Simplified)
明显的
Chinese (Traditional)
明顯的
Corsican
apparente
Croatian
prividno
Czech
zdánlivý
Danish
tilsyneladende
Dhivehi
ފާޅުވުން
Dogri
जाह्‌र
Dutch
duidelijk
English
apparent
Esperanto
ŝajna
Estonian
näiline
Ewe
si me kɔ
Filipino (Tagalog)
maliwanag
Finnish
ilmeinen
French
apparent
Frisian
skynber
Galician
aparente
Georgian
აშკარაა
German
ersichtlich
Greek
εμφανής
Guarani
gua'u
Gujarati
સ્પષ્ટ
Haitian Creole
aparan
Hausa
bayyana
Hawaiian
ʻikea
Hebrew
נִרְאֶה
Hindi
स्पष्ट
Hmong
pom meej
Hungarian
látszólagos
Icelandic
augljós
Igbo
pụtara
Ilocano
nalawag
Indonesian
semu
Irish
dealraitheach
Italian
apparente
Japanese
見かけ上
Javanese
nyoto
Kannada
ಸ್ಪಷ್ಟ
Kazakh
айқын
Khmer
ច្បាស់
Kinyarwanda
ikigaragara
Konkani
स्पश्ट
Korean
명백한
Krio
klia
Kurdish
dîyare
Kurdish (Sorani)
ڕووخسار
Kyrgyz
ачык-айкын
Lao
ປາກົດຂື້ນ
Latin
apparent
Latvian
acīmredzams
Lingala
komonana neti
Lithuanian
akivaizdus
Luganda
kiri nga
Luxembourgish
scheinbar
Macedonian
очигледен
Maithili
साफ-साफ
Malagasy
toa
Malay
jelas
Malayalam
വ്യക്തമാണ്
Maltese
apparenti
Maori
mārama
Marathi
उघड
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯃꯌꯦꯛ ꯁꯦꯡꯅ ꯈꯪꯕ ꯉꯝꯗꯕ
Mizo
lan dan
Mongolian
тодорхой байна
Myanmar (Burmese)
သိသာ
Nepali
स्पष्ट
Norwegian
tilsynelatende
Nyanja (Chichewa)
zoonekera
Odia (Oriya)
ସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ
Oromo
fakkaata
Pashto
څرګند
Persian
آشکار
Polish
pozorny
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
aparente
Punjabi
ਸਪੱਸ਼ਟ
Quechua
kaqlla
Romanian
aparent
Russian
очевидный
Samoan
manino
Sanskrit
व्यक्त
Scots Gaelic
a rèir coltais
Sepedi
bonagalago
Serbian
привидан
Sesotho
bonahala
Shona
pachena
Sindhi
ظاهر آهي
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
පෙනෙන ආකාරයට
Slovak
zjavný
Slovenian
očitno
Somali
muuqda
Spanish
aparente
Sundanese
semu
Swahili
dhahiri
Swedish
skenbar
Tagalog (Filipino)
maliwanag
Tajik
маълум аст
Tamil
வெளிப்படையானது
Tatar
күренеп тора
Telugu
స్పష్టంగా
Thai
ชัดเจน
Tigrinya
ግልፂ
Tsonga
rivaleni
Turkish
bariz
Turkmen
görnüp dur
Twi (Akan)
pefee
Ukrainian
очевидний
Urdu
ظاہر
Uyghur
ئېنىقكى
Uzbek
aniq
Vietnamese
rõ ràng
Welsh
yn ymddangos
Xhosa
kubonakala
Yiddish
קענטיק
Yoruba
han
Zulu
kuyabonakala

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe word “oënskynlike” stems from the Dutch word “ogenschijnlijk.”
AlbanianThe word "e dukshme" can also mean "visible" or "clear" in Albanian.
AmharicThe word "ግልፅ" can also mean "manifest" or "distinct".
ArabicThe word "واضح" (apparent) is derived from the Arabic root "وضـح", which also means "to shine" or "to light up."
Armenian"ակնհայտ" (apparent) in Armenian traces its roots to the Greek word "anakalypto," meaning "to uncover" or "to reveal."
Azerbaijani"Aydın" can also mean "intellectual", referring to individuals with higher education and cultural interests.
Basque"Itxurazko" is derived from the word "itxura" (form), which also means "way of being, appearance" and "way of acting". It is related to the word "itxuragabea" (unformed), which means "shapeless, formless" and "unpresentable". It can also be used to refer to something that is not real, but seems to be real.
BelarusianThe word "відавочны" also means "evident" and comes from the stem "від-" (from "відзіць"—to see) and the root "-ав-" (found in the Slavic word "jav" (яв)—manifest).
BengaliThe word "আপাত" in Bengali originates from the Sanskrit word "आपात" (āpāta), meaning "calamity" or "misfortune".
Bosnian"Prividno" (apparent) shares its root with "vidjeti" (to see), suggesting a connection between perception and appearance.
BulgarianThe word "очевидно'' is borrowed from the Russian language and has no other meanings besides "apparent" in Bulgarian.
CatalanIn Catalan, the word "aparent" can also mean "evident", "clear", or "obvious".
Cebuano"Dayag" also means "obvious" or "unmistakable".
Chinese (Simplified)在日语中,“明显的”也有“公开的秘密”之意。
Chinese (Traditional)「明顯的」一詞在日語中也可作為「顯著的」的意思。
CorsicanCorsican "apparente" is a loanword from French and also means "obvious", "evident" and "clear" alongside its primary meaning of "apparent".
Croatian"Prividno" in Croatian can also mean "seeming", "outward" or "ostensible".
CzechThe word "zdánlivý" comes from the Proto-Slavic word "*zdъnъ", meaning "bottom" or "foundation".
DanishTilsyneladende can also mean 'seeming', 'ostensible', or 'pretended'.
DutchThe word "duidelijk" in Dutch has cognates in other Germanic languages, such as English "deal" and "tidy", and originally meant "clear" or "clean".
EsperantoThe word "ŝajna" is derived from the Latin word "sciens", meaning "knowing" or "aware".
EstonianThe word "näiline" in Estonian may also refer to something that is "superficial" or "illusory".
Finnish"Ilmeinen" is derived from the Proto-Finnic "*ilme", meaning "manifestation, appearance" and is also related to words like "ilmestyä" ("to appear") and "ilmoittaa" ("to inform, declare").
FrenchThe term "apparent" originally meant "to manifest one's soul outwardly" in French, while "apparenter" has connotations of "to affiliate".
FrisianThe word "skynber" in Frisian (meaning "clear" or "obvious") could be related to the Dutch word "schijnbaar" (with the same meaning) or the German word "scheinbar" (meaning "seeming").
GalicianApparente, do latín "apparente-is", ten como sinnónimo evidente, claro ou manifesto.
GeorgianThe word "აშკარაა" (apparent) shares etymological roots with the word "clear" and originally meant "uncovered" or "visible" in Georgian.
German"Ersichtlich" can also mean "visible" or "noticeable".
GreekThe Ancient Greek word "εμφανής" literally means "coming to light".
GujaratiIn astronomy, "સ્પષ્ટ" refers to the apparent position of a celestial body as observed from Earth, taking into account atmospheric refraction and other optical effects.
Haitian CreoleThe verb 'aparan' is originally the 3rd person conjugation of the verb 'parèt', meaning 'to appear'.
Hausa"bayyana" likely derives from Arabic "bayaan"
HawaiianʻIkea (to appear, make known, recognize, distinguish, acknowledge, notice) is cognate with Marquesan ʻiho (to shine, be visible, come to light), Mangareva iki (to rise, come up), and other East Polynesian languages meaning 'to ascend' or 'to appear'.
HebrewThe Hebrew word נִרְאֶה can alternatively mean "to be seen" or "to show".
HindiThe Sanskrit word स्पष्ट comes from the root स्पृश् meaning 'to touch', suggesting its original meaning may have been 'within reach'.
Hmong"Pom meej" also means "to be obvious" in Hmong.
HungarianThe word "látszólagos" derives from the verb "látszik" which means "to appear".
IcelandicThe word "augljós" (apparent) in Icelandic is derived from the Old Norse word "augljós,
Igbo"Pụtara" is also used to mean "signify" in the context of language, symbols, or gestures.
IndonesianThe word "semu" can also mean "false" or "pretend".
IrishThe Irish word "dealraitheach" also has the meaning of "seemly" and "handsome".
Italian"Apparente" also means "deceptive" in Italian, reflecting the false or illusory nature of appearances.
Japanese見かけ上 is sometimes confused with 見せかけ (pretense) because the two words sound similar.
Javanese"Nyoto" in Javanese also means "clear".
KannadaThe Kannada word "ಸ್ಪಷ್ಟ" (apparent) is derived from the Sanskrit word "स्पष्ट" (clear or distinct), meaning "that which can be seen".
KazakhThe word "айқын" (apparent) in Kazakh also has the meaning of "clear" or "distinct".
KhmerThe word "ច្បាស់" (apparent) in Khmer originally meant "to be clear, visible, or distinct" and was used in a religious context to refer to the clarity of the Buddha's teachings.
KoreanThe word "명백한" can also mean "evident" or "obvious".
KurdishThe word "dîyare" in Kurdish can also mean "clear", "evident", or "obvious".
KyrgyzThe word "ачык-айкын" in Kyrgyz has Turkic roots and can also mean "open and clear" or "obvious and visible".
LatinIn Latin, "apparent" means "to appear" and can also refer to a ghost or apparition.
LatvianIn its original form "acīmredzams" meant something that could be perceived by sight, a visible quality of an object.
Lithuanian"Akivaizdus" in Lithuanian literally translates as "eye-visible".
LuxembourgishThe Luxembourgish word "scheinbar" can also mean "beautiful" in some contexts.
MacedonianThe word "очигледен" also means "evident" or "obvious" in Macedonian.
MalagasyThe word "toa" in Malagasy also means "clear" or "evident".
Malay"Jelas" derives from the Sanskrit word "jalas" meaning "water" or "clear," reflecting its association with clarity and transparency.
MalayalamThe alternate meaning of വ്യക്തമാണ് is "distinct, separate". "Distinct, separate" in this case refers to being distinguished by differences in character or attributes.
MalteseIn Maltese, 'apparenti' originates from the Italian word 'apparente' and also bears the archaic meaning of 'evident, clear, manifest'
MaoriIn Māori mythology, Mārama is also the goddess of light, revealing secrets in the dark.
MarathiThe word "उघड" is derived from the Sanskrit word "उद्घाट" meaning "to open" or "to reveal.
MongolianIn Mongolian, the word "тодорхой байна" not only means "apparent" but also "clear" or "evident."
Myanmar (Burmese)The term "သိသာ" also refers to "knowing clearly" in the context of knowledge or understanding
NepaliThe word "स्पष्ट" in Nepali is derived from the Sanskrit word "स्पष्ट" meaning "clear, distinct, or evident."
NorwegianTilsynelatende is also used in Norwegian to mean 'apparently' or 'seemingly'.
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "zoonekera" in Nyanja (Chichewa) is derived from the root word "zoonekera" which means "to appear" or "to be visible".
PashtoThe word "څرګند" in Pashto has its roots in the Persian word "zahir" which means "manifest" or "evident".
Persianآشکار can also mean explicit, obvious, or clear.
PolishIn Polish, "pozorny" can also mean "fictitious" or "pretend."
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The Portuguese word "aparente" is derived from the Latin "apparentem," meaning "appearing" or "seeming," and can also mean "obvious" or "evident."
RomanianIn Romanian, the word "aparent" also means "parent".
RussianThe word "очевидный" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *очи-, meaning "eye", and originally meant "seen by the eyes".
SamoanThe word "manino" can also refer to the "surface" of an object.
Scots GaelicThe term "a rèir coltais" in Scots Gaelic not only means "apparent", but also "according to what is seen" or "likely".
SerbianThe word 'привидан' also means 'spectral' and is derived from the Proto-Slavic word 'prividъ', meaning 'phantom'.
Sesotho"Bonahala" derives from the root "bon" meaning "see" or "show", and "ahala" meaning "clear" or "evident."
ShonaShona 'pachena' is also a name given to an old woman, often one who lives on her own, which could be a metaphorical extension of 'being obvious'.
SindhiThe Sindhi word "ظاهر آهي" is derived from the Arabic word " ظاهر " which means "to make visible, clear, or manifest".
Slovak"Zjavný" in Slovak is likely derived from the Proto-Slavic word "javiti," which means "to reveal," and also shares a root with the word "javy" (meaning "reality")
SlovenianThe word "očitno" in Slovenian is derived from the Proto-Slavic word "očitъ", which means "clear" or "evident".
SomaliThe Somali word "muuqda" can also refer to something that is visible or obvious.
Spanish"Aparente" derives from Latin and also means "seemingly", "ostensible" or "unreal".
Sundanese"Semu" in Sundanese can also refer to a ghost or an illusion
SwahiliThe Swahili word "dhahiri" can also mean "outward", "external", or "visible".
SwedishSkenbar ultimately stems from the Old Norse word "sken", meaning "appearance" or "semblance".
TajikThe word "маълум аст" in Tajik also means "known" or "evident" and comes from the Persian "ma'lum ast".
ThaiThe word "ชัดเจน" can also mean "clear" or "distinct".
TurkishThe word "bariz" in Turkish has an alternate meaning: "obvious".
Ukrainian"Очевидний" comes from the word "оче", meaning "eyelids". Therefore, "очевидний" once meant "seen clearly with one's own eyes."
Urdu"ظاہر" means exterior or outer part in Arabic, also used in Urdu as "to show" or "to become clear".}
UzbekThe word "aniq" in Uzbek may also mean "clear", "evident", or "plain."
Vietnamese"Rõ ràng" derives from the Chinese word " rõ ràng" (了亮), meaning "clear" or "bright."
WelshThe word "yn ymddangos" in Welsh can also mean "in appearance" or "seemingly."
XhosaThe word "kubonakala" can also mean "to seem".
YiddishEtymology: from German "kenntlich", meaning "recognizable".
YorubaThe word "han" also means "to breathe" or "to live" in Yoruba.
ZuluKuyabonakala' in Zulu is rooted in the verb 'ukubonakala,' meaning 'to become visible' or 'to appear,' capturing the sense of something becoming apparent.
EnglishThe word 'apparent' originates from the Latin word 'apparere,' meaning 'to appear' or 'to become visible'.

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