Attribute in different languages

Attribute in Different Languages

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Attribute


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Afrikaans
eienskap
Albanian
atribut
Amharic
አይነታ
Arabic
ينسب
Armenian
հատկանիշ
Assamese
বৈশিষ্ট্য
Aymara
chimpu
Azerbaijani
atribut
Bambara
ka ɲi
Basque
atributu
Belarusian
атрыбут
Bengali
গুণ
Bhojpuri
गुण
Bosnian
atribut
Bulgarian
атрибут
Catalan
atribut
Cebuano
hiyas
Chinese (Simplified)
属性
Chinese (Traditional)
屬性
Corsican
attributu
Croatian
atribut
Czech
atribut
Danish
attribut
Dhivehi
އެޓްރިބިއުޓް
Dogri
गुण
Dutch
attribuut
English
attribute
Esperanto
atributo
Estonian
atribuut
Ewe
ŋutinu
Filipino (Tagalog)
katangian
Finnish
määritteen
French
attribut
Frisian
attribút
Galician
atributo
Georgian
ატრიბუტი
German
attribut
Greek
χαρακτηριστικό
Guarani
aporãkatu
Gujarati
લક્ષણ
Haitian Creole
atribi
Hausa
sifa
Hawaiian
ʻano
Hebrew
תְכוּנָה
Hindi
गुण
Hmong
cwj pwm
Hungarian
tulajdonság
Icelandic
eiginleiki
Igbo
àgwà
Ilocano
idutok
Indonesian
atribut
Irish
tréith
Italian
attributo
Japanese
属性
Javanese
atribut
Kannada
ಗುಣಲಕ್ಷಣ
Kazakh
атрибут
Khmer
គុណលក្ខណៈ
Kinyarwanda
ikiranga
Konkani
विशेश गूण
Korean
속성
Krio
kwaliti
Kurdish
taybetmendî
Kurdish (Sorani)
بەشداری
Kyrgyz
атрибут
Lao
ຄຸນລັກສະນະ
Latin
attributo
Latvian
atribūts
Lingala
ezaleli
Lithuanian
atributas
Luganda
akakwaate
Luxembourgish
attribut
Macedonian
атрибут
Maithili
गुण
Malagasy
toetra
Malay
atribut
Malayalam
ആട്രിബ്യൂട്ട്
Maltese
attribut
Maori
huanga
Marathi
गुणधर्म
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕ ꯑꯃꯒꯤ ꯃꯒꯨꯟ
Mizo
hnamhnawih
Mongolian
шинж чанар
Myanmar (Burmese)
ဂုဏ်ရည်
Nepali
विशेषता
Norwegian
egenskap
Nyanja (Chichewa)
malingaliro
Odia (Oriya)
ଗୁଣ
Oromo
amala
Pashto
ځانتیا
Persian
صفت
Polish
atrybut
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
atributo
Punjabi
ਗੁਣ
Quechua
kapuynin
Romanian
atribut
Russian
атрибут
Samoan
uiga
Sanskrit
गुण
Scots Gaelic
feart
Sepedi
lehlaodi
Serbian
атрибут
Sesotho
tšobotsi
Shona
hunhu
Sindhi
منسوب ڪرڻ
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
ගුණාංගය
Slovak
atribút
Slovenian
atribut
Somali
sifo
Spanish
atributo
Sundanese
atribut
Swahili
sifa
Swedish
attribut
Tagalog (Filipino)
katangian
Tajik
аттрибутӣ
Tamil
பண்புக்கூறு
Tatar
атрибут
Telugu
గుణం
Thai
แอตทริบิวต์
Tigrinya
ባህሪ
Tsonga
vangiwe
Turkish
nitelik
Turkmen
atribut
Twi (Akan)
su
Ukrainian
атрибут
Urdu
وصف
Uyghur
خاسلىق
Uzbek
xususiyat
Vietnamese
thuộc tính
Welsh
priodoledd
Xhosa
uphawu
Yiddish
אַטריביוט
Yoruba
abuda
Zulu
imfanelo

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Afrikaans word "eienskap" also means "property" or "characteristic" in a legal or scientific context.
AlbanianThe word "atribut" can also refer to a wedding guest's gift or a dowry in Albanian.
AmharicThe word አይነታ can also mean 'example' or 'form'.
Arabicينسب in Arabic also means to relate or connect something to a person or a thing.
ArmenianIn addition to the primary meaning of "attribute," the Armenian word "hatkanish" can also refer to a "mark," "sign," or "characteristic."
AzerbaijaniIn Azerbaijani, the word "atribut" can also refer to a characteristic or quality that is not necessarily inherent to something.
BasqueBasque "atributu" is borrowed from Latin and Spanish "attributum", and is related to "attribution" and "adjectives".
BelarusianThe word “атрыбут” also denotes a distinguishing feature; a property characteristic to somebody; distinctive quality
BengaliThe word "গুণ" also refers to "rope" and "qualities, accomplishments" in Sanskrit and Bengali, respectively.
BosnianThe word "atribut" in Bosnian is derived from the Latin word "attributum" and shares its meaning of "a characteristic or quality of a person or thing".
BulgarianThe word "атрибут" can also refer to something essential or characteristic of a person or thing.
Catalan"Atribut" in Catalan can also mean "prop" or "support".
Cebuano"Hiyas" can also refer to a precious stone, jewel, or gem, highlighting its value and desirability.
Chinese (Simplified)"属性" 在中文里与 "property" 和 "trait" 相对应。
Chinese (Traditional)屬性 (attribute) originally meant "to belong to a certain class or group."
CorsicanSimilar to French, the Corsican word "attributu" can also refer to a person's qualities or traits, as well as to a grammatical element that modifies a noun.
CroatianCroatian word 'atribut' can also mean 'prop' (a theatrical or TV extra).
CzechThe Czech word "atribut" is derived from the Latin word "attributum", which means "something added to" or "a characteristic".
DanishIt can also mean 'to attribute' or 'to ascribe'.
DutchIn addition to its primary meaning, "attribuut" can also refer to a part of a coat of arms or a religious article.
EsperantoThe word "attribute" in Esperanto, "atributo", is derived from the Latin word "attribuere", which means "to assign" or "to impart".
EstonianThe word "atribuut" in Estonian means "attribute" and can also mean "attribute" in the sense of a distinctive or characteristic quality.
FinnishThe Finnish word "määritteen" can refer to either an attribute, predicate or definition depending on the context.
FrenchThe word "attribut" derives from Latin "attribuere", meaning "to assign", and originally referred to the characteristics of a substance or entity
FrisianIn Frisian, "attribút" also means "quality" or "characteristic".
GalicianIn Galician the word atributo is used to refer to both an attribute or quality of something or to a piece of clothing worn by a religious figure.
GeorgianThe word "ატრიბუტი" comes from the Latin word "attribuere", meaning "to assign" or "to ascribe."
GermanThe word "Attribut" also refers to a legal right, a grammatical element, or a distinguishing mark.
GreekThe Greek word "Χαρακτηριστικό" is also used to describe a "distinctive mark" or a "characteristic feature".
Gujarati"લક્ષણ" (lakṣaṇa) can also mean 'a characteristic mark of something', 'diagnostic symptom', 'distinguishing feature', 'indication', 'omen', 'sign', 'token', 'trace' etc.
Haitian Creole"Atribi" is also a verb that means "to give".
HausaIn addition to its use as "attribute" in Hausa, "sifa" also refers to an act of praise or giving thanks to God.
Hawaiian'Ano' comes from the Proto-Austronesian form *qaNo, which also means 'name'.
HebrewThe Hebrew word "תְכוּנָה" means "attribute" but also can refer to "shape" or "nature".
HindiThe word "गुण" can also refer to a substance, quality, property, or virtue, or to any of the three fundamental forces that constitute matter according to Hindu philosophy (Sattva, Rajas, Tamas).
HmongThe Hmong word "cwj pwm" has roots in the Proto-Hmong-Mien etymology "*kɔːj pʰɔŋ" and is etymologically related to the word "copulative".
HungarianThe word tulajdonság derives from the words tulaj 'owner' and don 'thing', originally meaning 'something that one can own', and later 'a quality or characteristic of a thing'.
IcelandicThe word "eiginleiki" in Icelandic can also mean "property" or "characteristic."
IgboIn Igbo, the term "àgwà" refers to both a person's character or disposition and their physical features or appearance.
IndonesianThe Indonesian word "atribut" is derived from the Dutch word "attribuut", which in turn comes from the Latin word "attributus", meaning "assigned" or "attached."
IrishThe Irish word "tréith" is cognate with the Indo-European root *trei-, meaning "three", and may refer to the three essential characteristics of a person: mind, body, and spirit.
ItalianIn Italian "attributo" can also mean "adjective", a word providing an attribute of nouns.
Japanese"属性" (zoku sei) can also mean "nature", "propensity", "tendency".
JavaneseThe word "atribut" in Javanese also means "property" or "characteristic".
KannadaThe alternate Kannada word for "attribute" is "ಗುಣಲಕ್ಷಣ" and it also means "quality" and "characteristic".
KazakhThe word "атрибут" in Kazakh can also refer to a personal quality or characteristic.
KhmerThe Khmer word គុណលក្ខណៈ translates to "quality", "trait", "characteristics", "property", "feature" or "virtue" in English.
Korean"속성" (attribute) is derived from the Sino-Korean characters "屬星" (屬, belong; 星, star), reflecting its original meaning as the "fixed star" or "constellation" associated with a person's birthdate in traditional Korean astrology.
KurdishThe word 'taybetmendî' also means 'quality' or 'trait' in Kurdish.
KyrgyzThe Kyrgyz word "атрибут" also means "property" or "characteristic".
LaoIn Theravada Buddhism, 'khounlaksanna' can refer to the physical, verbal, and mental qualities of a person, or to the 32 characteristics of a Buddha.
LatinIn Latin, "attributo" can also mean "to bestow" or "to contribute".
LatvianIn ancient Greece, the term “attribute” was an accessory to the gods portraying their power.
LithuanianThe word "atributas" is of Latin origin and is related to the word "attribute" in English.
LuxembourgishIn Luxembourgish, Attribut can mean "attribute", "talent", or "shortcoming".
MacedonianIn Macedonian, "атрибут" can also refer to an object of a grammatical subject (i.e. an object of action)
MalagasyIn Malagasy, "toetra" (attribute) may also refer to behavior or nature.
Malay"Atribut" comes from the Latin word "attributus", which means "assigned" or "attached".
MalayalamThe word "attribute" can also refer to the physical or mental characteristics of someone or something.
MalteseMaltese "attribut" is also a word for "charm" or "amulet" in the context of supernatural beliefs.
MaoriIn Maori, 'huanga' (attribute) can also mean 'scent' or 'fragrance'
Marathiगुणधर्म also means 'quality', 'merit' and 'excellence' in Marathi.
MongolianThe term "шинж чанар" in Mongolian can also refer to the characteristics or features of something or someone.
NepaliThe word “विशेषता” can also refer to a unique feature, merit, or distinction.
Norwegian"Egenskap" is derived from "egne", meaning "own", and "skap", meaning "creation" or "property".
Nyanja (Chichewa)In Nyanja, the word "malingaliro" also means "characteristics" or "nature".
PashtoThe word "ځانتیا" in Pashto also implies "qualities or characteristics that define someone or something."}
PersianIn a non-Quranic context, صفت (sefat) can mean "form," as it does in some Persian dialects and classical Persian poetry.
PolishAtrybut has a different meaning in computer science, where it's used to define a parameter of a class.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)In Brazil, "atributo" can also be used to mean "property" (of a thing), while in Portugal it has more of an abstract or qualitative sense.
Punjabi"ਗੁਣ" is a Punjabi word with Sanskrit origin, meaning quality, virtue, merit, property, or characteristic.
RomanianIn Romanian, "atribut" can also refer to a person's characteristics or qualities.
RussianAttribute in Russian (атрибут) can mean an attribute, a feature, or a characteristic.
SamoanUiga derives from the verb uia, 'to seek, to look for' and is linked to the root u, 'the source, the origin'.
Scots GaelicThe word "feart" in Scots Gaelic also means "feature" or "quality".
SerbianThe Serbian word “attribute” (атрибут) also means “accessory” in Russian, Polish and other Slavic languages.
SesothoTšobotsi, from the root '-tshoba' (to join), refers to an inherent property that makes something distinct.
ShonaShona word 'hunhu' has meanings rooted in 'quality, nature and the essence of a thing'.
SindhiThe term "attribute" also refers to a religious belief that a power, or quality, is part of a deity or other supernatural entity.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)Originally meant "nature, natural constitution", later came to mean "property, quality".
SlovakThe Slovak word "atribút" also means "grammar case of a noun" and likely derives from the Latin word "attributum" meaning "addition".
SlovenianThe word can also be used in a negative sense to refer to a fault or shortcoming, or to something that is considered to be unimportant or of little value.
SomaliThe word 'sifo' also refers to qualities, characteristics, or features.
SpanishIn Spanish, "atributo" can refer to a characteristic, quality, or property of something, as well as to a grammatical modifier.
SundaneseThe Sundanese word "atribut" is similar to the Indonesian word "atribut", which is derived from the Dutch word "attribuut" or the French word "attribut". This word means "attribute" or "characteristic".
SwahiliThe Swahili word "sifa" can also mean "praise" or "description."
SwedishThe Swedish word "attribut" has roots in Latin and French, and can also refer to a distinguishing characteristic or a personal quality.
Tagalog (Filipino)In archaic Spanish, "catanigan" referred to "attribute" or "property" (like a building), so perhaps "katangian" was derived from "catanigan".
TajikThe word "аттрибутӣ" (attribute) in Tajik can also refer to a "characteristic" or a "quality" of something.
TamilThe word "பண்புக்கூறு" in Tamil is also used to describe characteristics and qualities of a person or thing.
Telugu"గుణం" means "attribute" in Telugu but it also means "multiply" and "favour".
ThaiIn computer science, 'แอตทริบิวต์' refers to data values of an object that specify its characteristics or state.
TurkishNitelik's root niyet ('intention') reflects its early meaning of 'quality of intention'.
UkrainianIn Old Ukrainian the word “атрибут” was used in the meaning of “poison”.
UrduThe word **وصف** has two meanings in Urdu. It is usually pronounced as **waṣf** and it means 'attribute'. It is also pronounced as **waṣīf** and it means 'description'.
UzbekIn Arabic, “xususiyat” also means “property”, “condition”, and “order”.
Vietnamese"Thuộc tính" is a loanword from French "attribut" via Chinese "属性". The word originally referred to characteristics of God in theological contexts, before being used to refer to properties of objects.
WelshThe word "priodoledd" also means "characteristic" or "property" in Welsh.
XhosaThe word "uphawu" also means "sign" or "proof" in Xhosa.
YiddishThe Yiddish word אַטריביוט is derived from the Hebrew word עטרת, meaning "crown" or "ornament"
YorubaThe Yoruba word "abuda" can also mean "character" or "nature."
ZuluThe word "imfanelo" is a Zulu term with alternate meanings, including "characteristic," "property," and "nature."
EnglishThe term 'attribute' originated from the Latin word 'attribuere,' meaning 'to assign' or 'to give to.'

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