Application in different languages

Application in Different Languages

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Application


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Afrikaans
aansoek
Albanian
aplikacion
Amharic
ማመልከቻ
Arabic
تطبيق
Armenian
դիմում
Assamese
দৰ্খাস্ত
Aymara
mayiwi
Azerbaijani
tətbiqetmə
Bambara
waleyali
Basque
aplikazio
Belarusian
дадатак
Bengali
প্রয়োগ
Bhojpuri
दरखास
Bosnian
aplikacija
Bulgarian
приложение
Catalan
aplicació
Cebuano
aplikasyon
Chinese (Simplified)
应用
Chinese (Traditional)
應用
Corsican
dumanda
Croatian
primjena
Czech
aplikace
Danish
ansøgning
Dhivehi
އެޕްލިކޭޝަން
Dogri
दरखास्त
Dutch
toepassing
English
application
Esperanto
apliko
Estonian
rakendus
Ewe
mᴐbibia
Filipino (Tagalog)
aplikasyon
Finnish
sovellus
French
application
Frisian
oanfraach
Galician
aplicación
Georgian
განცხადება
German
anwendung
Greek
εφαρμογή
Guarani
porupyrã
Gujarati
એપ્લિકેશન
Haitian Creole
aplikasyon
Hausa
aikace-aikace
Hawaiian
palapala noi
Hebrew
יישום
Hindi
आवेदन
Hmong
daim ntawv thov
Hungarian
alkalmazás
Icelandic
umsókn
Igbo
ngwa
Ilocano
aplikasion
Indonesian
aplikasi
Irish
iarratas
Italian
applicazione
Japanese
応用
Javanese
aplikasi
Kannada
ಅಪ್ಲಿಕೇಶನ್
Kazakh
қолдану
Khmer
កម្មវិធី
Kinyarwanda
porogaramu
Konkani
अर्ज
Korean
신청
Krio
aplay fɔm
Kurdish
bikaranînî
Kurdish (Sorani)
داواکاری
Kyrgyz
колдонмо
Lao
ຄໍາຮ້ອງສະຫມັກ
Latin
application
Latvian
pieteikumu
Lingala
ndenge ya kosalela
Lithuanian
taikymas
Luganda
okusaba
Luxembourgish
uwendung
Macedonian
апликација
Maithili
आवेदन
Malagasy
fampiharana
Malay
permohonan
Malayalam
അപ്ലിക്കേഷൻ
Maltese
applikazzjoni
Maori
tono
Marathi
अर्ज
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯆꯦ ꯊꯥꯕ
Mizo
dilna
Mongolian
програм
Myanmar (Burmese)
လျှောက်လွှာ
Nepali
अनुप्रयोग
Norwegian
applikasjon
Nyanja (Chichewa)
ntchito
Odia (Oriya)
ପ୍ରୟୋଗ
Oromo
iyyata
Pashto
کاریال
Persian
کاربرد
Polish
podanie
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
inscrição
Punjabi
ਐਪਲੀਕੇਸ਼ਨ
Quechua
llamkana
Romanian
cerere
Russian
применение
Samoan
talosaga
Sanskrit
अनुप्रयोगः
Scots Gaelic
iarrtas
Sepedi
kgopelo
Serbian
апликација
Sesotho
kopo
Shona
kunyorera
Sindhi
درخواست
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
අයදුම්පත
Slovak
žiadosť
Slovenian
aplikacijo
Somali
dalab
Spanish
solicitud
Sundanese
aplikasi
Swahili
matumizi
Swedish
ansökan
Tagalog (Filipino)
aplikasyon
Tajik
ариза
Tamil
விண்ணப்பம்
Tatar
кушымта
Telugu
అప్లికేషన్
Thai
ใบสมัคร
Tigrinya
ማመልከቻ
Tsonga
xikombelo
Turkish
uygulama
Turkmen
amaly
Twi (Akan)
abisadeɛ
Ukrainian
застосування
Urdu
درخواست
Uyghur
application
Uzbek
dastur
Vietnamese
ứng dụng
Welsh
cais
Xhosa
isicelo
Yiddish
אַפּלאַקיישאַן
Yoruba
ohun elo
Zulu
uhlelo lokusebenza

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe word 'aansoek' in Afrikaans, meaning 'application', comes from the Dutch word 'aanzoek', which originally meant 'a request for marriage'.
AlbanianThe Albanian word "aplikacion" comes from the Latin word "applicatio", meaning "to attach, apply, or fasten".
AmharicThe Amharic word "ማመልከቻ" also means "appearance" or "reference" depending on the context.
ArabicThe Arabic word "تطبيق" also means "implementation" or "practice".
ArmenianԴիմում also means "request" which in turn has other meanings such as "need", "want", "lack", "shortage" and so on.
Azerbaijani"Tətbiqetmə" is derived from the Arabic word "tatbiq" meaning "to apply".
BasqueThe etymology of the word "aplikazioa" in Basque can be traced back to the Latin term "applicatio", meaning "an attachment".
BelarusianThe word "дадатак," which means "application," also has the alternate meaning of "addition" or "supplement".
BengaliThe word “প্রয়োগ” in Bengali, which can mean “application,” also has alternate meanings such as “use,” “employment,” and “practice.”
BosnianThe word "aplikacija" can also refer to a "patch" in software development or a "coat of paint" in the context of crafts.
BulgarianThe word "приложение" in Bulgarian also means "addition", "annex", or "attachment".
CatalanThe word "aplicació" in Catalan can also refer to a petition or a request for something, derived from its Latin root "applicatio," meaning "to attach or fix."
CebuanoThe Cebuano word "aplikasyon" can also mean "applicant" or "request" in English.
Chinese (Simplified)In Chinese, the word "应用" also means "to use" or "to put into practice".
Chinese (Traditional)The word "應用" (application) in Chinese (Traditional) originally meant "to use" or "to apply," but now also includes the meaning of "software application."
CorsicanCorsican "dumanda" also means "request for information" and comes from the same root as the French verb "demander" (to ask)
CroatianIn Croatian, the word 'primjena' can also refer to 'use', 'applying' or 'employment'.
CzechThe word "aplikace" can also mean "patch" or "bandage" in Czech.
Danish"Ansøgning" originates from the Old Norse "ansókna," meaning "an asking," and is related to the verb "at søge," meaning "to seek or search."
DutchIn Dutch, "toepassing" also means "assignment" or "exercise" in an educational context.
EsperantoThe Esperanto word "apliko" is derived from the Latin word "applicatĭo", which means "action of putting to".
EstonianThe term "rakendus" also carries the meaning of "implementation" or "realization" in Estonian.
FinnishThe word "sovellus" derives from the Old Norse word "sǫfull" meaning "act of taking, receiving, or holding on to something."
FrenchIn French, "application" also refers to a request or petition, as well as a layer or coating.
FrisianThe term 'oanfraach' is used in Frisian to refer to a 'proposal' as well as an 'application'.
Galician"Aplicación" in Galician can also mean "effort" or "diligence"
GermanThe word "Anwendung" can also mean "function" or "usage".
GreekIn addition to its primary meaning, "εφαρμογή" (application) in Greek can also denote a "petition" or "request".
GujaratiThe Gujarati word "એપ્લિકેશન" (application) is derived from the English word "application", which originally meant "a request" or "an appeal".
Haitian CreoleThe Creole word "aplikasyon" derives from the French word "application" but can also refer to a job application or computer software.
HausaIn Hausa, "aikace-aikace" also refers to a "request" or "appeal".
HawaiianThe word 'palapala noi' in Hawaiian can also refer to a letter, document, or book.
HebrewThe Hebrew word "יישום" (pronounced "yishum") derives from the root "ישם" (pronounced "yshm"), which means "to settle" or "to found".
HindiThe word "आवेदन" also means an "appeal or request".
HmongThe word "daim ntawv thov" in Hmong can also refer to a "petition" or "request."
HungarianThe word "Alkalmazás" in Hungarian can also refer to a position or employment, as in "munkahelyi alkalmazás" (workplace application).
IcelandicUmsókn means "application" in Icelandic. It also means "request" and "appeal".
IgboThe term 'ngwa' also refers to an Igbo subgroup from Abia State in Nigeria.
Indonesian"Aplikasi" is the Indonesian spelling of "application", but can also refer to "applying" a rule or concept.
IrishIn Irish, "iarratas" additionally refers to a form, a plea, a petition, a proposal, a solicitation, or a proposition.
Italian"Applicazione" comes from the Latin *applicare* and can also mean "patch" or "bandage".
Japanese応用 is related to the word “応” (oh), which means answer or respond, and it literally means "put into practice."
JavaneseThe Javanese term 'aplikasi' also means 'use' or 'utilization'.
KannadaThe word "അപ്ലിക്കേഷൻ" in Kannada can also refer to a plaster or ointment applied to the body for medicinal purposes.
Kazakh"Қолдану" is derived from the root "қол" (hand), implying the act of "using" or "handling" something
KhmerEtymology: From Sanskrit: कर्म (kárma, “deed”) + वितरण (vitaraṇa, “distributing, spreading”) + -ी (-i).
KoreanIt is derived from the Chinese word "申請", which literally means "to request something by presenting a document."
KurdishThe Kurdish word "bikaranînî" also carries the connotation of "practice," signifying the implementation of knowledge or skills.
KyrgyzThe word "колдонмо" can also refer to the process of putting something into practice or use.
LaoThe first part of this compound, "ຄໍາຮ້ອງ" means "petition" in Lao, which suggests the formal and written nature of an application.
LatinThe Latin word "application" derives from the verb "applicare," meaning "to add" or "to attach."
Latvian"Pieteikums" is a loanword from German "Bitte" (request).
Lithuanian"Taikymas" can also mean "aim," "target," or "scope of activity" in Lithuanian.
LuxembourgishIn Luxembourgish, "Uwendung" can also refer to a job application or a solicitation.
Macedonian"Апликација" is derived from the Latin word "applico," meaning "to apply" or "to put to use."
MalagasyThe Malagasy word "fampiharana" also refers to "carrying out a task".
MalayThe word "permohonan" can also refer to a request or petition.
MalayalamThe word "അപ്ലിക്കേഷൻ" (application) in Malayalam is also used to refer to an application form or request.
MalteseThe Maltese word "applikazzjoni" originates from the Latin word "applicatio", meaning "to attach or join something to something else."
MaoriMaori word "tono" can also mean "a layer, as of thatch, bark, or earth; a coating, as paint on a wall, or the skin of fruit; a skin or covering, as of an animal or a tree; a membrane or film, as that covering a sore or wound, or a thin sheet of ice; a coating or film on the surface of a liquid; or an incrustation, or deposit, as on a vessel in which water has boiled."
Marathi"अर्ज" (application) comes from the Sanskrit word "अर्थ" (meaning), suggesting a petition or request for something.
MongolianThe Mongolian word "програм" can also refer to a computer executable, as well as a plan or schedule.
NepaliThe word अनुप्रयोग (application) is derived from the Sanskrit word अनुप्र + युज्, meaning "to put to use, apply, or employ."
Norwegian"Applikasjon" comes from Latin "applicare" (to apply), same root as English "apply" and "appliance."
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word 'ntchito' in Nyanja is also used to refer to a job or work.
PashtoAlternately spelled as "karial", ultimately derived from Persian "kar" (work)
PersianIts alternate meanings include "utility", "usage", "function", and "meaning".
Polish"Podanie" is the diminutive form of "poddać", and so its basic meaning is "giving under" or "submission."
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)Inscrição (Portuguese) can also refer to a subscription, an entry, an enrolment or a registration.
PunjabiThe word "ਐਪਲੀਕੇਸ਼ਨ" in Punjabi has a dual meaning: it can refer to a software application, or to the act of applying something.
RomanianThe word 'cerere' can also refer to a 'request' or a 'demand', both in a formal and informal context.
RussianThe Russian word 'применение' can also mean 'use' or 'employment'.
SamoanIn Samoan, "talosaga" can also mean "a request" or "a petition."
Scots GaelicIn Scots Gaelic, "iarrtas" can also refer to a petition or a request.
SerbianThe Serbian word "апликација" can also mean "application form" or "application fee".
SesothoIn Sesotho, "kopo" can also refer to a "request" or "appeal".
ShonaThe word 'kunyorera' comes from the Shona word 'kunyora' which means 'to write', further stemming from the Proto-Bantu root *-nyora meaning 'to scrape, draw'
SindhiThe Sindhi word "درخواست" also means "request" or "application" in Persian.
SlovakSlovak word "žiadosť" stems from verb "žiadať" "to ask for", hence its alternate meanings "request" and "application".
SlovenianThe Slovenian word 'aplikacijo' is derived from Latin 'applicatio' meaning "act of putting to"}
SomaliThe Somali word "dalab" can also refer to a request or petition.
SpanishThe word "solicitud" comes from the Latin word "sollicitare," meaning "to stir up, excite, or urge on."
SundaneseIn Sundanese 'aplikasi' also means 'a method of doing something, approach, or usage'.
SwahiliIn addition to meaning application (software), "matumizi" can also mean "usage" or "utility" in Swahili.
SwedishThe Swedish word "ansökan" derives from the Middle Low German "ansøkinghe" meaning "request" or "claim".
Tagalog (Filipino)The Tagalog word "aplikasyon" has its roots in the Spanish word "aplicación", ultimately derived from the Latin "applicatio", meaning "to put to use".
Tajik'Ариза' comes from the Arabic word 'ʿarḍ' meaning 'to show, to present' and also means 'request' in Tajik.
TamilIn ancient Tamil, "viṉṉappam" meant a prayer to a deity, but today the word has also taken on the meaning of a formal request.
Telugu"అప్లికేషన్" is borrowed from English word "application" and also means "petition" or "request" in Telugu.
ThaiThe word "ใบสมัคร" can also refer to a form that is filled out to register for something, such as a class or a club.
TurkishThe Turkish word "uygulama" can also refer to a program or software on a computer.
UkrainianThe Ukrainian word "застосування" can also refer to the use of drugs or medical procedures.
UrduThe word "درخواست" also means "petition" or "request" in Urdu.
UzbekThe word "dastur" has roots in Persian, meaning "custom" or "practice".
Vietnamese"Ứng dụng" can also mean "a prediction"}
WelshThe word "cais" is also used to mean "to get" or "to obtain".
XhosaThe word 'isicelo' in Xhosa can also mean a request, a plea, or a petition.
YiddishThe Yiddish word אַפּלאַקיישאַן can also refer to a request, petition, or demand.
YorubaThe word "ohun elo" is derived from the words "ohun" (thing) and "elo" (request), suggesting its original meaning as a "requested thing" or "something requested to be done".
ZuluIn computer science, the word 'uhlelo lokusebenza' can also refer to the act of using or executing a computer program, or to the process of developing and writing computer software.
EnglishThe word "application" derives from the Latin word "applicare," meaning "to attach" or "to bring near."

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