Assessment in different languages

Assessment in Different Languages

Discover 'Assessment' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.

Assessment


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Afrikaans
assessering
Albanian
vlerësimi
Amharic
ግምገማ
Arabic
تقدير
Armenian
գնահատում
Assamese
মূল্যায়ন
Aymara
yant'awi
Azerbaijani
qiymətləndirilməsi
Bambara
sɛgɛsɛgɛli
Basque
ebaluazioa
Belarusian
ацэнка
Bengali
মূল্যায়ন
Bhojpuri
आँकल
Bosnian
procjena
Bulgarian
оценяване
Catalan
avaluació
Cebuano
pagsusi
Chinese (Simplified)
评定
Chinese (Traditional)
評定
Corsican
valutazione
Croatian
procjena
Czech
posouzení
Danish
vurdering
Dhivehi
އެސެސްމަންޓް
Dogri
परख
Dutch
beoordeling
English
assessment
Esperanto
takso
Estonian
hindamine
Ewe
dodokpᴐ
Filipino (Tagalog)
pagtatasa
Finnish
arviointi
French
évaluation
Frisian
beoardieling
Galician
avaliación
Georgian
შეფასება
German
bewertung
Greek
εκτίμηση
Guarani
kuaara'ã
Gujarati
આકારણી
Haitian Creole
evalyasyon
Hausa
kima
Hawaiian
loiloi
Hebrew
הערכה
Hindi
मूल्यांकन
Hmong
kev ntsuas
Hungarian
értékelés
Icelandic
mat
Igbo
ntule
Ilocano
panangkedngan
Indonesian
penilaian
Irish
measúnú
Italian
valutazione
Japanese
評価
Javanese
pambiji
Kannada
ಮೌಲ್ಯಮಾಪನ
Kazakh
бағалау
Khmer
ការវាយតំលៃ
Kinyarwanda
gusuzuma
Konkani
मोलावणी
Korean
평가
Krio
chɛk
Kurdish
bellîkirinî
Kurdish (Sorani)
هەڵسەنگاندن
Kyrgyz
баалоо
Lao
ການປະເມີນຜົນ
Latin
census
Latvian
novērtējums
Lingala
botaleli
Lithuanian
vertinimas
Luganda
okugezesa
Luxembourgish
bewäertung
Macedonian
проценка
Maithili
मूल्यांकन
Malagasy
fanombanana
Malay
penilaian
Malayalam
വിലയിരുത്തൽ
Maltese
valutazzjoni
Maori
aromatawai
Marathi
मूल्यांकन
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯌꯦꯡꯁꯤꯟꯕ
Mizo
tehna
Mongolian
үнэлгээ
Myanmar (Burmese)
အကဲဖြတ်
Nepali
मूल्यांकन
Norwegian
evaluering
Nyanja (Chichewa)
kuwunika
Odia (Oriya)
ମୂଲ୍ୟାଙ୍କନ
Oromo
gamaaggama
Pashto
ارزونه
Persian
ارزیابی
Polish
oszacowanie
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
avaliação
Punjabi
ਮੁਲਾਂਕਣ
Quechua
qawapay
Romanian
evaluare
Russian
оценка
Samoan
iloiloga
Sanskrit
निर्धारणम्‌
Scots Gaelic
measadh
Sepedi
tekolo
Serbian
процена
Sesotho
tekolo
Shona
kuongorora
Sindhi
جائزو
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
තක්සේරුව
Slovak
hodnotenie
Slovenian
oceno
Somali
qiimaynta
Spanish
evaluación
Sundanese
penilaian
Swahili
tathmini
Swedish
bedömning
Tagalog (Filipino)
pagtatasa
Tajik
арзёбӣ
Tamil
மதிப்பீடு
Tatar
бәяләү
Telugu
అంచనా
Thai
การประเมิน
Tigrinya
ፈተና
Tsonga
ku hlela
Turkish
değerlendirme
Turkmen
baha bermek
Twi (Akan)
nkarihwɛ
Ukrainian
оцінка
Urdu
تشخیص کے
Uyghur
باھالاش
Uzbek
baholash
Vietnamese
thẩm định, lượng định, đánh giá
Welsh
asesiad
Xhosa
uvavanyo
Yiddish
אַסעסמאַנט
Yoruba
igbelewọn
Zulu
ukuhlolwa

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Afrikaans word "assessering" is derived from the French word "assesseur" (assessor), meaning "one who sits with another" or "one who assists."
AlbanianVlerësimi is derived from the Albanian word "vlerë", meaning "value" or "worth", and is cognate with the French word "valeur" and the Latin word "valor".
AmharicThe Amharic word "ግምገማ" (assessment) is derived from the verb "ግመገም" (to weigh, to consider), and can also refer to the process of evaluating or estimating the value or worth of something.
ArabicThe word تقدير (taqdeer) in Arabic can also mean "predestination" or "fate", suggesting a sense of something being predetermined or ordained.
AzerbaijaniThe word "qiymətləndirilməsi" in Azerbaijani also refers to the process of determining the value or worth of something, such as a property or a company.
BasqueIn Basque, 'ebaluazioa' can also mean 'weighing', hinting at the act of assessing something's significance.
BelarusianThe Belarusian word "ацэнка" can also mean an "estimate" or a "grade".
Bengali"মূল্যায়ন" is ultimately derived from the Sanskrit word "मूल्य" (mūlya), meaning "price" or "value".
Bosnian"Procjena" can also mean "estimate" or "appraisal".
BulgarianThe Bulgarian word "Оценяване" derives from the Proto-Slavic root "*цѣна", meaning "price", "value", or "esteem".
CatalanAvaluaicó (assessment) derives from the Latin verb 'valuo,' which means 'to value' or 'to appraise.'
CebuanoPagsusuri, from the word “suri,” which means to look at, examine, or investigate.
Chinese (Simplified)评定 can also mean "rating" or "critique" in a broader sense.
Chinese (Traditional)The word "評定" also means "judgment" or "evaluation" in Chinese.
CorsicanIn Corsican "valutazione" can also mean "estimation".
CroatianThe Croatian word "procjena" comes from the Proto-Slavic root "*cěna", meaning "value" or "price". In addition to its primary meaning of "assessment", "procjena" can also refer to "estimation", "appraisal", or "evaluation".
CzechIn Czech, "posouzeni" can also refer to a "review" or "evaluation" of something.
DanishThe word vurdering in Danish comes from the Old Norse word vørding, which means "respect" or "esteem".
DutchThe word 'beoordeling' is derived from the Old Dutch word 'beoorloghi', which means 'judgement' or 'verdict'.
EsperantoThe word "takso" is a derivation of "takso" in Greek and Latin, which meant arrangement or division.
EstonianThe word "hindamine" is derived from the verb "hinnata" (to assess), which in turn comes from the Proto-Finnic root "*hinta-" (price).
FinnishThe word 'arviointi' is derived from the verb 'arvioida' meaning 'to assess' or 'to estimate'.
FrenchIn French, the word "évaluation" derives from the Latin word "valuatio," meaning both "assessment" and "estimation of value."
FrisianIn Old Frisian, beoardeling meant both 'assessment' and 'trial by jury'.
GalicianThe Galician word "avaliación" also means "evaluation" or "rating" and derives from the Latin "valere," meaning "to be worth."
GeorgianThe word "assessment" in English is derived from the Latin "assidere," meaning "to sit down," and "assessus," meaning "a sitting down."
GermanThe word "Bewertung" derives from the Old High German word "bewertan", meaning "to estimate" or "to judge".
GreekThe Greek noun 'εκτίμηση' can mean not only 'assessment' but also 'esteem', 'respect' and 'admiration'.
Gujarati"આકારણી" comes from the Proto-Indo-European root "*h₂ékʷ-s-i-", which also gives us the words "axis" and "angle".
Haitian CreoleThe word "evalyasyon" is derived from the French word "évaluation", which means "assessment" or "evaluation."
HausaThe word 'kima' also means 'measurement' or 'quantification' in Hausa.
HawaiianThe loanword loiloi is also used to mean "estimate" or "budget," and is similar in sound to the Hawaiian word loiloi meaning "thread"
HebrewThe Hebrew word 'הערכה' also means 'appreciation' or 'esteem'.
Hindi"मूल्यांकन" शब्द मूल रूप से 'मूल्य' शब्द से आया है, जिसका अर्थ 'कीमत' या 'महत्व' है।
HmongKev ntsuas literally means 'to test the taste' in Hmong, implying a comprehensive evaluation.
HungarianIn Hungarian, "értékelés" is also a translation of "appraisal".
IcelandicThe word "mat" also means "food" and "measure" in Icelandic.
Igbo"Ntule" originates from the Igbo word "ntule," which means "to measure" or "to judge."
IndonesianThe word "penilaian" is derived from the Malay word "nilai", meaning "price", and the Indonesian suffix "-an", indicating a noun.
IrishMeasúnú can also mean estimation, judgement, evaluation, appraisal, reckoning, value, or rate, depending on context.
ItalianThe Italian term 'valutazione' derives from the Latin verb 'valere', meaning 'to be worth' or 'to have value'.
JapaneseThe word "評価" (hyouka) can also mean "criticism," "estimation," or "appraisal" in Japanese.
JavaneseThe Javanese word "pambiji" can also refer to a type of traditional dance or a ritual offering made to ancestors.
KannadaThe word "ಮೌಲ್ಯಮಾಪನ" ("assessment") in Kannada is derived from the Sanskrit word "मूल्य" ("value") and "मापन" ("measurement"), indicating the process of measuring and evaluating the value or worth of something
KazakhThe word "бағалау" can be used as both an adjective which means "expensive" or "prized", and as a noun which means "evaluation".
KhmerIn French, "évaluation" can also mean "appraisal" in the sense of "estimation of value."
Korean"평가" originally meant "to balance scales," but the word later came to be used to refer to all types of evaluation.
KurdishThe Kurdish word "bellîkirinî" can also mean "definition" or "determination."
KyrgyzThe word "баалоо" is derived from the Turkic word "баа", meaning "to look" or "to examine."
LatinIn ancient Rome, "census" was also used in the context of a moral or political evaluation, not just a counting of population.
LatvianIn Old French, "assement" was a monetary penalty or value, and "asesseer" was its associated verb.
LithuanianThe Lithuanian word "vertinimas" is derived from the verb "vertinti", which means "to assess, evaluate, or appraise".
LuxembourgishIn Luxembourgish, "Bewäertung" can also refer to a formal evaluation of a person's qualifications or abilities.
MacedonianThe Macedonian word "проценка" can also mean "profit" or "discount".
MalagasyThe word "fanombanana" can also refer to a tax levied on land or property.
Malay"Penilaian" is derived from the Malay word "nilai" which means "value" or "worth."
MalayalamThe Malayalam word "വിലയിരുത്തൽ" can also be interpreted as "evaluation" or "appraisal" in English, providing a broader understanding of its meaning beyond just "assessment."
MalteseThe word valutazzjoni is derived from the Latin word valutare, meaning "to appraise"
MaoriThe Maori word "aromatawai" can also mean "to measure" or "to judge"
Marathi'मूल्यांकन' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'मूल्य' (value) and 'आंकन' (estimation), referring to the process of determining worth or value.
MongolianҮнэлгээ is also used to refer to a payment or fee for a service
Myanmar (Burmese)The Burmese word "အကဲဖြတ်" (akèhpyat) can also refer to the process of evaluating or judging something, particularly a person's character or abilities.
NepaliThe word "मूल्यांकन" can also mean "evaluation", "appraisal", or "estimation".
NorwegianThe Norwegian word "evaluering" originates from the French word "évaluation" which means "evaluation".
Nyanja (Chichewa)The alternate meaning of "kuwunika" in Nyanja is "to listen."
Pashtoارزونه also refers to a traditional practice among Pashtun tribes of settling disputes through mediation.
PersianThis word is derived from the Arabic word 'arz' (عرض), which means 'to present', 'to show' or 'to evaluate'.
PolishOszacowanie comes from the Polish verb "szacować," meaning 'to calculate, to value'.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)Avaliação, in Portuguese, can refer to the assessment of students' performance or the evaluation of goods or services
RomanianThe Romanian word "evaluare" derives from the Latin "evaleo", meaning "to be strong" or "to have power", emphasizing the idea of establishing value and significance.
RussianThe word "оценка" can also mean "mark", "grade", or "rating" in Russian.
SamoanThe Samoan word "iloiloga" is rooted in the concept of judging or measuring, with its other meanings including "trial", "sentence", and "penalty."
Scots GaelicMeasadh can also mean "respect" or "esteem" in Scots Gaelic.
SerbianThe Serbian term "procena" originates from the Latin word "pretium", denoting price or value, capturing the notion of estimating the worth of something.
SesothoSesotho word "tekolo" also means "to examine" or "to study".
ShonaThe word 'kuongorora' can also mean 'to think' or 'to reflect'.
SindhiThe Sindhi word "جائزو" (assessment) also means "inspection" or "examination".
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The Sinhalese word තක්සේරුව, or assessment, comes from the Prakrit word takkarisa, which means 'to guess' or 'to estimate'.
SlovakThe word "hodnotenie" comes from the verb "hodnotiť", which means "to assess" or "to evaluate".
SlovenianThe word oceno can be translated as rating, appraisal, grade, score, estimation, judgment, opinion, evaluation, or assessment of something.
SomaliThe word "qiimaynta" is derived from the Arabic word "qiima", meaning "value" or "worth".
SpanishThe Spanish word 'evaluación' can also refer to a 'valuation' or 'survey'.
SundaneseThe word 'penilaian' can also refer to 'evaluation' or 'judgment' in Sundanese.
SwahiliThe Swahili word "tathmini" is derived from the Arabic word "taqwim," which means "setting a standard". It can also mean "criticism" or "evaluation".
SwedishThe word 'bedömning' in Swedish also means 'judgment' or 'estimation'
Tagalog (Filipino)The Tagalog word "pagtatasa" also means "measurement" and is used in contexts like "measuring academic achievement".
TajikThe word "арзёбӣ" in Tajik can also mean "estimation".
TamilThe Tamil word "மதிப்பீடு" (assessment) is derived from the root word "மதி" (value), implying the process of determining the worth or significance of something.
TeluguThe Telugu word "అంచనా" can also refer to a prediction or estimation.
ThaiThe word 'การประเมิน' ('assessment') is derived from the French word 'assessement', which in turn comes from the Latin word 'assessare', meaning 'to sit beside'. This suggests that the original meaning of 'assessment' was to sit alongside someone in order to judge their work or performance.
TurkishThe Turkish word "değerlendirme" can also refer to investment, evaluation or consideration.
UkrainianThe Ukrainian word "оцінка" also means "estimate" or "appraisal".
Urduتشخیص کے, an Urdu translation of assessment, derives from an Arabic triliteral meaning 'to recognize' hence 'to assess'
UzbekThe word "baholash" can also mean "valuation" or "estimation" in Uzbek.
VietnameseThe root word 'assess' originates from Old French words 'asseoir', meaning 'to set' and 'seoir', meaning 'to sit', implying 'to establish (value). '
WelshThe Welsh word "asesiad" comes from the Latin word "assessio". It specifically refers to a judgement or determination of the value of property.
XhosaThe Xhosa word 'uvavanyo' also means 'examination', 'test', or 'trial'.
Yiddishאַסעסמאַנט can also refer to a financial assessment or rating.
Yoruba"Igbelewon" means "assessment" in Yoruba but also refers to a type of dance performed at festivals.
Zulu"Ukuholwa" also means "to be subtracted" in Zulu.
EnglishIn some contexts, "assessment" can refer to a tax levied on property.

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