Arrival in different languages

Arrival in Different Languages

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Arrival


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Afrikaans
aankoms
Albanian
mbërritja
Amharic
መምጣት
Arabic
وصول
Armenian
ժամանում
Assamese
আগমন
Aymara
puriwi
Azerbaijani
gəliş
Bambara
nali
Basque
iritsiera
Belarusian
прыбыццё
Bengali
আগমন
Bhojpuri
आगमन
Bosnian
dolazak
Bulgarian
пристигане
Catalan
arribada
Cebuano
pag-abot
Chinese (Simplified)
到达
Chinese (Traditional)
到達
Corsican
ghjunta
Croatian
dolazak
Czech
příchod
Danish
ankomst
Dhivehi
އައުން
Dogri
पुज्जना
Dutch
aankomst
English
arrival
Esperanto
alveno
Estonian
saabumine
Ewe
ɖoɖo
Filipino (Tagalog)
pagdating
Finnish
saapumista
French
arrivée
Frisian
oankomst
Galician
chegada
Georgian
ჩამოსვლა
German
ankunft
Greek
άφιξη
Guarani
g̃uahẽ
Gujarati
આગમન
Haitian Creole
arive
Hausa
isowa
Hawaiian
hōʻea ʻana
Hebrew
הַגָעָה
Hindi
पहुचना
Hmong
tuaj txog
Hungarian
érkezés
Icelandic
komu
Igbo
mbata
Ilocano
pannakadumteng
Indonesian
kedatangan
Irish
teacht
Italian
arrivo
Japanese
到着
Javanese
rawuh
Kannada
ಆಗಮನ
Kazakh
келу
Khmer
មកដល់
Kinyarwanda
kuhagera
Konkani
आगमन
Korean
도착
Krio
rich
Kurdish
hatinî
Kurdish (Sorani)
گەیشتن
Kyrgyz
келүү
Lao
ການມາເຖິງ
Latin
advenæ
Latvian
ierašanās
Lingala
boeyi
Lithuanian
atvykimas
Luganda
okutuuka
Luxembourgish
arrivée
Macedonian
пристигнување
Maithili
पहुचनाइ
Malagasy
fahatongavana
Malay
ketibaan
Malayalam
വരവ്
Maltese
wasla
Maori
taenga mai
Marathi
आगमन
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯌꯧꯔꯛꯄ
Mizo
thleng
Mongolian
ирэх
Myanmar (Burmese)
ရောက်ပြီ
Nepali
आगमन
Norwegian
ankomst
Nyanja (Chichewa)
kufika
Odia (Oriya)
ଆଗମନ
Oromo
bakka ta'e ga'uu
Pashto
راتګ
Persian
ورود
Polish
przyjazd
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
chegada
Punjabi
ਆਮਦ
Quechua
chayamuy
Romanian
sosire
Russian
прибытие
Samoan
taunuu
Sanskrit
आगमन
Scots Gaelic
ruighinn
Sepedi
go fihla
Serbian
долазак
Sesotho
ho fihla
Shona
kusvika
Sindhi
پهچڻ
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
පැමිණීම
Slovak
príchod
Slovenian
prihod
Somali
imaanshaha
Spanish
llegada
Sundanese
kadatangan
Swahili
kuwasili
Swedish
ankomst
Tagalog (Filipino)
pagdating
Tajik
расидан
Tamil
வருகை
Tatar
килү
Telugu
రాక
Thai
มาถึง
Tigrinya
ምምጻእ
Tsonga
fika
Turkish
varış
Turkmen
gelmegi
Twi (Akan)
abɛduru
Ukrainian
прибуття
Urdu
آمد
Uyghur
يېتىپ كېلىش
Uzbek
kelish
Vietnamese
đến
Welsh
cyrraedd
Xhosa
ukufika
Yiddish
אָנקומען
Yoruba
dide
Zulu
ukufika

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Dutch word "aankom" from which "aankoms" is derived means literally "to come to"}
AlbanianThe word "mbërritja" in Albanian is derived from the Proto-Albanian word *mbarri-, meaning "to come to"}
Amharic'መምጣት', meaning 'arrival,' comes from the verb 'መጣ,' meaning 'to come' and literally translates to 'causing (someone or something) to come'
ArabicThe Arabic word "وصول" can also mean "receipt" or "getting something one is entitled to".
ArmenianThe Armenian word "ժամանում" can also mean "arrival at a specific time" or "arrival of a specific person or thing".
Azerbaijani"Gəliş" also means "the east" in Azerbaijani, due to its location as the point where the sun rises.
BasqueThe word "iritsiera" can also refer to a "convoy" or a "procession" in Basque.
BelarusianThe Belarusian word "прыбыццё" (arrival) originated from the Old Church Slavonic word "прибытъ", which also means "profit" or "income".
BengaliThe word "আগমন" means "arrival" and is derived from the Sanskrit word "आगमन" (āgamana), which also means "approach" or "coming.
BosnianThe word "dolazak" (arrival) also refers to the movement of air through the lungs or other parts of the respiratory system in Bosnian.
BulgarianIt has the same root as the word "пристигнал" ("arrived").
CatalanArribada, meaning "arrival" in Catalan, also carries the connotation of a mass influx or the coming ashore of marine species like turtles.
Chinese (Simplified)"到达" also means "to reach" or "to arrive at" in Chinese (Simplified).
Chinese (Traditional)"到達" is also a term in archery used to describe hitting the target.
CorsicanThe word "ghjunta" in Corsican is derived from the Italian word "giunta", which means "arrival" or "addition".
CroatianThe word "dolazak" derives from the Proto-Slavic word "*dolъ", meaning "ground" or "valley".
CzechThe Czech word "příchod" can also refer to a "coming-of-age" or "adulthood".
DanishThe Danish word "ankomst" comes from the Old Norse word "ankom"
DutchAankomst can also mean "coming in" or "incoming" in Dutch.
EsperantoThe Esperanto word "alveno" is derived from the Latin word "advenio," meaning "to come" or "to arrive."
EstonianThe word "saabumine" also means "incoming" and can refer to items or data that arrive electronically or via communication networks.
FinnishThe word "saapumista" derives from the verb "saapua" (to arrive), which in turn comes from the Proto-Finnic word *saapu- (*to come).
FrenchThe word "arrivée" also means "arrival" in French.
Frisian"Oankomst" is a loanword from Dutch and also means "arrival" in Gronings (a dialect of Dutch).
GalicianThe word "chegada" in Galician can also mean "coming" or "destination", highlighting the different nuances of the journey.
GermanThe word "Ankunft" is derived from the Old High German word "ankunft", which means "coming to meet".
GreekΆφιξη derives from the Ancient Greek word "αφικνέομαι"," which means “to reach" or "to arrive".
Gujaratiઆગમન (agaman) is a Sanskrit word that means 'arrival,' 'coming,' or 'approach.'
Haitian CreoleIn Haitian Creole, the word "arive" can also mean "to come" or "to arrive at a destination."
HausaThe Hausa word "isowa" derives from the Proto-Afro-Asiatic root "*sw- " meaning "to come" and also relates to the Proto-Afro-Asiatic root "*ws- " meaning "to enter".
HawaiianA homophone of "hōʻea ʻana" ("arrival") is "hōʻae ʻana" ("agreement"), with the two terms often being confused for each other.
Hebrewהַגָעָה (Hagáah) also means "the announcement of the new moon"
HindiThe word "पहुचना" is derived from the Sanskrit word "प्राप्नु", meaning "to obtain" or "to reach".
HmongThe word "tuaj txog" in Hmong can also mean "to become" or "to transform".
HungarianThe Hungarian word "érkezés" originally referred to the "reaching of a destination".
IcelandicThe word "komu" can also refer to a gathering or a meeting in Icelandic, highlighting the social aspect of arrivals and the coming together of individuals.
IgboThis word also signifies one's first visit to a family's home, and it represents the initiation of a new phase in the relationship between the visitor and the homestead.
Indonesian'Kedatangan' also means 'having come' or 'visit'.
IrishThe word "teacht" in Irish can also refer to a house or dwelling.
ItalianThe Italian word 'arrivo' is derived from the Latin verb 'advenire', meaning 'to come to', and is related to the French word 'arriver'.
JapaneseThe word "到着" can also mean "to arrive" or "to reach".
JavaneseThe word "rawuh" in Javanese can also mean "to come" or "to visit".
KannadaThe word "ಆಗಮನ" can also mean "income" or "revenue".
KazakhIn Kazakh, the word "келу" (kelu) also means "coming" and "advent".
KhmerThe word "មកដល់" in Khmer can also mean "to reach" or "to arrive at a place".
Korean"도착" can also be used metaphorically to mean "to succeed"
KurdishIn Kurdish, "hatinî" means "arrival" but it can also be used to refer to someone who has recently arrived in a place.
KyrgyzThe word "келүү" can also refer to the act of meeting or visiting someone, or the day of arrival.
LaoThe word "ການມາເຖິງ" can also mean "the act of coming" or "the state of being present."
LatinThe Latin word "advenæ" (plural) also refers to foreigners, immigrants, or strangers who come from other places.
Latvian"Ierašanās" can also mean "coming to power" in Latvian politics.
LithuanianCognate with "atvykti" (to arrive), from the Proto-Indo-European "*at-gʷh- " (to come, to go).
LuxembourgishArrivée (arrival) can also mean "last bus of the evening" in Luxembourgish.
MacedonianThe word "пристигнување" in Macedonian is derived from the Slavic root *pristĭgŭ-"meaning "to arrive" which is cognate with the English word "arrive".
MalagasyThe word "fahatongavana" in Malagasy can also refer to the concept of "arrival" in a figurative sense, such as the arrival of a new idea or understanding.
MalayThe word "ketibaan" can also refer to a person's fate or destiny.
MalayalamThe Malayalam term വരവ് can also refer to a financial or material gain
MalteseDespite meaning "arrival" in Maltese, "wasla" also refers to the joining of melodies in Arabic music.
MaoriTaenga mai literally means “coming to rest in a particular place or position”, but is used to denote arrival, particularly from overseas, especially to one’s homeland.
MarathiIn Marathi, "आगमन" also refers to "the first day of a new season" or "the appearance of something expected."
MongolianThe word "ирэх" can also mean "to come" or "to arrive".
NepaliThe Sanskrit word "āgamana" is the root of "आगमन" and it also means "coming in" or "entrance".
NorwegianThe word "ankomst" is derived from the Old Norse word "koma", meaning "to come".
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "kufika" can also mean "to arrive at a certain place" or "to come to a certain point in time or in a certain state."
PashtoThe word "راتګ" in Pashto can also mean "coming" or "presence".
Persianورود not only means the act of arriving, it is also used metaphorically to refer to the entrance of an idea or thought.
PolishThe Polish word "przyjazd" can also refer to a temporary stay or visit, or to a vehicle or means of transportation used to arrive at a destination.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The word chegada can also refer to a person's death, as it is seen as the arrival at the end of life's journey
PunjabiThe Punjabi word "ਆਮਦ" also refers to the entry or inflow of something, such as water or income.
Romanian"Sosire" is a Romanian word that derives from the Latin word "suscipere", which means "to receive" or "to accept". It can also refer to a prediction, expectation, or the result of a process.
RussianThe word "прибытие" in Russian also refers to the arrival of goods, not just people.
SamoanFrom Proto-Samoic **taunuu** meaning to arrive/come into port/approach
Scots GaelicThe Scots Gaelic word "ruighinn" also has the alternate meaning of "to come to; to reach; to arrive at".
SerbianThe word "долазак" also means "achieving" in Serbian.
SesothoThe word "ho fihla" can also mean "to get home" in Sesotho.
ShonaThe verb "kusvika" can also refer to making it to a certain location, or achieving a particular goal, or a specific milestone.
SindhiThe word "پهچڻ" can also mean "recognition" or "identification" in Sindhi.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The first part of the Sinhala word "පැමිණීම" means reaching a destination, while the second part means a cause or reason and together the word means reaching a destination for a cause or reason.
Slovak"Príchod" can also mean "revenue", especially in the context of accounting.
SlovenianPrihod, meaning "an arrival", originates from the verb "to arrive" (slo. "prispeti"); the related adjective prihodnji thus means "future".
SomaliThe word "imaanshaha" can also refer to the act of reaching a destination or achieving a goal.
Spanish"Llegada" also means "the amount that the price of a commodity rises before its buyer gets full possession of it" in Spanish.
SundaneseKadatangan can also refer to the time or date of one's death in Sundanese.
SwahiliThe Swahili word kuwasili, meaning "arrival," is derived from the root verb wasili, meaning "to reach" or "to get there."
SwedishThe word "ankomst" derives from the Old Norse word "ankumst", meaning "coming" or "approach".
Tagalog (Filipino)"Pagdating" is related to the word "dating" which means "used to be," referring to the arrival of something that was previously absent.
TajikThe word "расидан" in Tajik is ultimately derived from the Old Persian word "fra-ras-" meaning "to make run."
TamilIn Tamil, "வருகை" (varugai) can also refer to the act of receiving a guest or the occasion of a birth or wedding.
Telugu"రాక" which is the Telugu word for 'arrival' can also refer to a person's 'coming' or the 'approach' of a particular time, like the 'coming' of monsoon season.
Thaiมาถึง derives from the Sanskrit word "marga" meaning "path or journey".
TurkishIt also means the position of a celestial body at any given time.
UkrainianThe word "прибуття" is derived from the Old Church Slavonic root "przybyti", meaning "to come" or "to arrive".
Urduآمد is also used in Urdu to describe the time of arrival, and a person's social status or rank.
Uzbek"Kelish" also means "to come" and "to appear" in Uzbek.
Vietnamese"Đến" means "maturity" in Vietnamese; it is related to the words "đến đích" (to reach a destination) and "đến tuổi" (to reach the age of maturity).
Welsh'Cyrraedd' comes from the root 'cyr', meaning 'towards', and means 'to make one's way towards a place'
Xhosa"Ukufika" can also be glossed as "to come to" or "to reach," thereby conveying the sense of a destination being reached by some animate agent.
YiddishThe Yiddish word "אָנקומען" can be traced back to the Old High German "anakuman," meaning "to come upon someone"}
Yoruba"Dide" can also mean "to stand up" or "to come to life" in Yoruba.
ZuluThe Zulu word "ukufika" can also refer to the act of reaching a destination or achieving a goal.
EnglishThe word "arrival" derives from the Old French word "ariver," meaning "to come ashore," from the Latin "ad-," meaning "to," and "ripa," meaning "bank" or "shoreline."

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