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 |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The Afrikaans word "assessering" is derived from the French word "assesseur" (assessor), meaning "one who sits with another" or "one who assists." |
| Albanian | Vlerësimi is derived from the Albanian word "vlerë", meaning "value" or "worth", and is cognate with the French word "valeur" and the Latin word "valor". |
| Amharic | The 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. |
| Arabic | The word تقدير (taqdeer) in Arabic can also mean "predestination" or "fate", suggesting a sense of something being predetermined or ordained. |
| Azerbaijani | The word "qiymətləndirilməsi" in Azerbaijani also refers to the process of determining the value or worth of something, such as a property or a company. |
| Basque | In Basque, 'ebaluazioa' can also mean 'weighing', hinting at the act of assessing something's significance. |
| Belarusian | The 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". |
| Bulgarian | The Bulgarian word "Оценяване" derives from the Proto-Slavic root "*цѣна", meaning "price", "value", or "esteem". |
| Catalan | Avaluaicó (assessment) derives from the Latin verb 'valuo,' which means 'to value' or 'to appraise.' |
| Cebuano | Pagsusuri, 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. |
| Corsican | In Corsican "valutazione" can also mean "estimation". |
| Croatian | The 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". |
| Czech | In Czech, "posouzeni" can also refer to a "review" or "evaluation" of something. |
| Danish | The word vurdering in Danish comes from the Old Norse word vørding, which means "respect" or "esteem". |
| Dutch | The word 'beoordeling' is derived from the Old Dutch word 'beoorloghi', which means 'judgement' or 'verdict'. |
| Esperanto | The word "takso" is a derivation of "takso" in Greek and Latin, which meant arrangement or division. |
| Estonian | The word "hindamine" is derived from the verb "hinnata" (to assess), which in turn comes from the Proto-Finnic root "*hinta-" (price). |
| Finnish | The word 'arviointi' is derived from the verb 'arvioida' meaning 'to assess' or 'to estimate'. |
| French | In French, the word "évaluation" derives from the Latin word "valuatio," meaning both "assessment" and "estimation of value." |
| Frisian | In Old Frisian, beoardeling meant both 'assessment' and 'trial by jury'. |
| Galician | The Galician word "avaliación" also means "evaluation" or "rating" and derives from the Latin "valere," meaning "to be worth." |
| Georgian | The word "assessment" in English is derived from the Latin "assidere," meaning "to sit down," and "assessus," meaning "a sitting down." |
| German | The word "Bewertung" derives from the Old High German word "bewertan", meaning "to estimate" or "to judge". |
| Greek | The 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 Creole | The word "evalyasyon" is derived from the French word "évaluation", which means "assessment" or "evaluation." |
| Hausa | The word 'kima' also means 'measurement' or 'quantification' in Hausa. |
| Hawaiian | The loanword loiloi is also used to mean "estimate" or "budget," and is similar in sound to the Hawaiian word loiloi meaning "thread" |
| Hebrew | The 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। |
| Hmong | Kev ntsuas literally means 'to test the taste' in Hmong, implying a comprehensive evaluation. |
| Hungarian | In Hungarian, "értékelés" is also a translation of "appraisal". |
| Icelandic | The word "mat" also means "food" and "measure" in Icelandic. |
| Igbo | "Ntule" originates from the Igbo word "ntule," which means "to measure" or "to judge." |
| Indonesian | The word "penilaian" is derived from the Malay word "nilai", meaning "price", and the Indonesian suffix "-an", indicating a noun. |
| Irish | Measúnú can also mean estimation, judgement, evaluation, appraisal, reckoning, value, or rate, depending on context. |
| Italian | The Italian term 'valutazione' derives from the Latin verb 'valere', meaning 'to be worth' or 'to have value'. |
| Japanese | The word "評価" (hyouka) can also mean "criticism," "estimation," or "appraisal" in Japanese. |
| Javanese | The Javanese word "pambiji" can also refer to a type of traditional dance or a ritual offering made to ancestors. |
| Kannada | The 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 |
| Kazakh | The word "бағалау" can be used as both an adjective which means "expensive" or "prized", and as a noun which means "evaluation". |
| Khmer | In 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. |
| Kurdish | The Kurdish word "bellîkirinî" can also mean "definition" or "determination." |
| Kyrgyz | The word "баалоо" is derived from the Turkic word "баа", meaning "to look" or "to examine." |
| Latin | In ancient Rome, "census" was also used in the context of a moral or political evaluation, not just a counting of population. |
| Latvian | In Old French, "assement" was a monetary penalty or value, and "asesseer" was its associated verb. |
| Lithuanian | The Lithuanian word "vertinimas" is derived from the verb "vertinti", which means "to assess, evaluate, or appraise". |
| Luxembourgish | In Luxembourgish, "Bewäertung" can also refer to a formal evaluation of a person's qualifications or abilities. |
| Macedonian | The Macedonian word "проценка" can also mean "profit" or "discount". |
| Malagasy | The 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." |
| Malayalam | The Malayalam word "വിലയിരുത്തൽ" can also be interpreted as "evaluation" or "appraisal" in English, providing a broader understanding of its meaning beyond just "assessment." |
| Maltese | The word valutazzjoni is derived from the Latin word valutare, meaning "to appraise" |
| Maori | The 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. |
| Mongolian | Үнэлгээ 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. |
| Nepali | The word "मूल्यांकन" can also mean "evaluation", "appraisal", or "estimation". |
| Norwegian | The Norwegian word "evaluering" originates from the French word "évaluation" which means "evaluation". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The alternate meaning of "kuwunika" in Nyanja is "to listen." |
| Pashto | ارزونه also refers to a traditional practice among Pashtun tribes of settling disputes through mediation. |
| Persian | This word is derived from the Arabic word 'arz' (عرض), which means 'to present', 'to show' or 'to evaluate'. |
| Polish | Oszacowanie 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 |
| Romanian | The Romanian word "evaluare" derives from the Latin "evaleo", meaning "to be strong" or "to have power", emphasizing the idea of establishing value and significance. |
| Russian | The word "оценка" can also mean "mark", "grade", or "rating" in Russian. |
| Samoan | The Samoan word "iloiloga" is rooted in the concept of judging or measuring, with its other meanings including "trial", "sentence", and "penalty." |
| Scots Gaelic | Measadh can also mean "respect" or "esteem" in Scots Gaelic. |
| Serbian | The Serbian term "procena" originates from the Latin word "pretium", denoting price or value, capturing the notion of estimating the worth of something. |
| Sesotho | Sesotho word "tekolo" also means "to examine" or "to study". |
| Shona | The word 'kuongorora' can also mean 'to think' or 'to reflect'. |
| Sindhi | The 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'. |
| Slovak | The word "hodnotenie" comes from the verb "hodnotiť", which means "to assess" or "to evaluate". |
| Slovenian | The word oceno can be translated as rating, appraisal, grade, score, estimation, judgment, opinion, evaluation, or assessment of something. |
| Somali | The word "qiimaynta" is derived from the Arabic word "qiima", meaning "value" or "worth". |
| Spanish | The Spanish word 'evaluación' can also refer to a 'valuation' or 'survey'. |
| Sundanese | The word 'penilaian' can also refer to 'evaluation' or 'judgment' in Sundanese. |
| Swahili | The Swahili word "tathmini" is derived from the Arabic word "taqwim," which means "setting a standard". It can also mean "criticism" or "evaluation". |
| Swedish | The 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". |
| Tajik | The word "арзёбӣ" in Tajik can also mean "estimation". |
| Tamil | The Tamil word "மதிப்பீடு" (assessment) is derived from the root word "மதி" (value), implying the process of determining the worth or significance of something. |
| Telugu | The Telugu word "అంచనా" can also refer to a prediction or estimation. |
| Thai | The 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. |
| Turkish | The Turkish word "değerlendirme" can also refer to investment, evaluation or consideration. |
| Ukrainian | The Ukrainian word "оцінка" also means "estimate" or "appraisal". |
| Urdu | تشخیص کے, an Urdu translation of assessment, derives from an Arabic triliteral meaning 'to recognize' hence 'to assess' |
| Uzbek | The word "baholash" can also mean "valuation" or "estimation" in Uzbek. |
| Vietnamese | The root word 'assess' originates from Old French words 'asseoir', meaning 'to set' and 'seoir', meaning 'to sit', implying 'to establish (value). ' |
| Welsh | The Welsh word "asesiad" comes from the Latin word "assessio". It specifically refers to a judgement or determination of the value of property. |
| Xhosa | The Xhosa word 'uvavanyo' also means 'examination', 'test', or 'trial'. |
| Yiddish | אַסעסמאַנט 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. |
| English | In some contexts, "assessment" can refer to a tax levied on property. |