Cabin in different languages

Cabin in Different Languages

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

Cabin


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Afrikaans
kajuit
Albanian
kabina
Amharic
ጎጆ
Arabic
الطائرة
Armenian
տնակ
Assamese
কেবিন
Aymara
cabina
Azerbaijani
kabin
Bambara
kabini
Basque
kabina
Belarusian
каюта
Bengali
কেবিন
Bhojpuri
केबिन में बा
Bosnian
kabina
Bulgarian
кабина
Catalan
cabina
Cebuano
payag
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
Corsican
cabina
Croatian
kabina
Czech
chata
Danish
kabine
Dhivehi
ކެބިން
Dogri
केबिन
Dutch
cabine
English
cabin
Esperanto
kabano
Estonian
salong
Ewe
cabin
Filipino (Tagalog)
cabin
Finnish
mökki
French
cabine
Frisian
kabine
Galician
cabina
Georgian
სალონში
German
kabine
Greek
καμπίνα
Guarani
cabina rehegua
Gujarati
કેબીન
Haitian Creole
kabin
Hausa
gida
Hawaiian
kāpena
Hebrew
תָא
Hindi
केबिन
Hmong
cab ntoo
Hungarian
kabin
Icelandic
skála
Igbo
ụlọ
Ilocano
kabina
Indonesian
kabin
Irish
cábáin
Italian
cabina
Japanese
キャビン
Javanese
kabin
Kannada
ಕ್ಯಾಬಿನ್
Kazakh
кабина
Khmer
កាប៊ីន
Kinyarwanda
akazu
Konkani
कॅबिनांतलें
Korean
선실
Krio
kabin
Kurdish
koz
Kurdish (Sorani)
کابینە
Kyrgyz
кабина
Lao
ຫ້ອງໂດຍສານ
Latin
cameram
Latvian
kabīne
Lingala
kabine
Lithuanian
kajutė
Luganda
kabina
Luxembourgish
kabine
Macedonian
кабина
Maithili
केबिन
Malagasy
efitra
Malay
kabin
Malayalam
ചെറിയമുറി
Maltese
kabina
Maori
piha
Marathi
केबिन
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯀꯦꯕꯤꯅꯗꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ꯫
Mizo
cabin ah a awm
Mongolian
бүхээгийн
Myanmar (Burmese)
အခန်း
Nepali
केबिन
Norwegian
hytte
Nyanja (Chichewa)
kanyumba
Odia (Oriya)
କେବିନ୍
Oromo
kaabin
Pashto
کیبین
Persian
کابین
Polish
kabina
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
cabine
Punjabi
ਕੈਬਿਨ
Quechua
cabina
Romanian
cabină
Russian
кабина
Samoan
fale
Sanskrit
केबिन
Scots Gaelic
caban
Sepedi
khabinete
Serbian
кабина
Sesotho
ntlo
Shona
kabhini
Sindhi
ڪيبن
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
කැබින්
Slovak
kabína
Slovenian
kabina
Somali
qol
Spanish
cabina
Sundanese
kabin
Swahili
cabin
Swedish
stuga
Tagalog (Filipino)
kabin
Tajik
кабина
Tamil
கேபின்
Tatar
кабина
Telugu
క్యాబిన్
Thai
ห้องโดยสาร
Tigrinya
ካቢን
Tsonga
khabini
Turkish
kabin
Turkmen
kabinet
Twi (Akan)
cabin no mu
Ukrainian
каюта
Urdu
کیبن
Uyghur
كابىنكا
Uzbek
idishni
Vietnamese
cabin
Welsh
caban
Xhosa
ndlwana
Yiddish
כאַטע
Yoruba
agọ
Zulu
gumbi

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe word "kajuit" can also refer to a private room on a ship or plane.
AlbanianThe Albanian word "kabina" has no alternate meanings in Albanian, but it originates from the French word "cabine".
AmharicThe Amharic word 'ጎጆ' can also refer to a hut or a shed.
ArabicThe Arabic word "الطائرة" can also refer to an airplane, with the root word "طير" meaning "to fly".
ArmenianThe Armenian word "տնակ" originally referred to a small building or a room, but over time it acquired the additional meaning of "cabin".
AzerbaijaniIn Azerbaijani,
BasqueThe Basque word "kabina" can also mean "telephone booth" or "cubicle".
BelarusianThe word "каюта" in Belarusian can also refer to a small room or compartment on a boat or ship.
BengaliThe word "cabin" derives from the Medieval Latin word "cabanna", meaning "hut" or "shelter".
BosnianThe word 'kabina' can also refer to a small room or a telephone booth in Bosnian.
BulgarianThe word "кабина" has several meanings in Bulgarian, including "telephone booth", "lift car", and "control room".
CatalanIn Italian, "cabina" can also mean "telephone booth"
CebuanoThe Cebuano word "payag" comes from the Sanskrit word "bhaga" meaning "house" or "hut" and has cognates in several other Philippine languages.
Chinese (Simplified)"舱" can be used independently to mean "a space enclosed by bulkheads within a ship, aircraft, or spacecraft" or "a small, enclosed space for private use."
Chinese (Traditional)艙 also means belly or womb in Chinese.
CorsicanIn Corsican, "cabina" can also refer to a small room or a shed.
CroatianThe word "kabina" is a borrowing from the Italian word "cabina", which originally meant "a small room or chamber", and is also used in Croatian to refer to a "telephone booth" or "lift car".
CzechThe word "chata" in Czech is derived from the German word "hütte" (hut) and originally meant a small, simple shelter.
DanishThe word "kabine" in Danish can also refer to a small private space or enclosure, such as a closet.
DutchIn Dutch, "cabine" can also refer to a bathroom stall or telephone booth.
EsperantoThe Esperanto word "kabano" is derived from Russian "кабан" (boar) through Yiddish "קאַבאַן" (pigsty), and is also used metaphorically as a derogatory term for a "filthy place".
EstonianThe word "salong" in Estonian derives from the Swedish word "salong" meaning "living room" or "parlor".
FinnishThe word "mökki" is derived from the Swedish word "stuga" and ultimately from the German word "Stube" (room, chamber).
FrenchIn French, "cabine" can also refer to a changing room or voting booth.
FrisianThe word kabinet in Dutch, meaning 'office room', comes from this Frisian word. It is also a room on ships and planes.
Galician"Cabina" also refers to a small house in the countryside with a barn and land for cultivation or grazing."
Georgian"სალონში" comes from the Italian "salone" and originally referred to a drawing-room in a house.
GermanThe word "Kabine" in German can also refer to a small room or booth, such as a toilet or a telephone booth.
GreekIn Cypriot Greek, the word "καμπίνα" may also refer to a wooden shed for animals, while in Cretan Greek, it denotes a wooden hut used by shepherds.
GujaratiIn addition to meaning "cabin," "કેબીન" also can mean "closet."
Haitian CreoleIn Haitian Creole, the word "kabin" can also refer to a small piece of land or a hut.
HausaThe word 'gida' can also mean 'hut' or 'dwelling' in Hausa, and is derived from the Proto-Chadic root *gìd- 'to build'.
HawaiianThe Hawaiian word "kāpena" can also refer to a shelter or a place to rest.
HebrewThe Hebrew word "תא" (cabin) may also refer to a compartment, cell, or compartment in a living organism.
Hindi"केबिन" (cabin) is the Hindi word of Persian origin, meaning "chamber" or "closet."
HmongThe Hmong word "cab ntoo" can also refer to a room or a shelter.
HungarianIn Hungarian, the word kabin can also refer to a booth in a market or fair, a telephone box, or a cubicle in a public toilet.
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "skála" also means "a building used for storing fish or other goods," as well as "a flat rock surface."
Igboụlọ derives from the Proto-Niger-Congo root *ŋɔŋɔŋɔ, meaning "house" or "dwelling."
IndonesianThe Indonesian word "kabin" can also refer to a cabin at sea or an airplane cabin.
IrishThe word "cábáin" derives from the Old Irish "caibhéan," meaning "little hut" or "small dwelling."
ItalianThe Italian word "cabina" derives from "camera", meaning "room or chamber".
Japanese"キャビン" is sometimes used to refer to a passenger compartment on an aircraft, as in the phrase "キャビンアテンダント" (cabin attendant).
JavaneseThe Javanese word "kabin" also means "room" or "house" and is derived from the Sanskrit word "kutir" meaning "hut".
KannadaThe Kannada word "ಕ್ಯಾಬಿನ್" (cabin) is ultimately derived from the Arabic "qubba" meaning "tent" and has come to mean a small room or shelter.
KazakhThe word "кабина" (cabin) in Kazakh is also used to mean the cockpit of an aircraft or a ship.
KhmerThe word កាប៊ីន (cabin) in Khmer is likely derived from the French word "cabine", meaning "small room" or "shelter", or from the English word "cabin", referring to a small dwelling or room on a ship or aircraft.
Korean"선실" can also mean a room in a traditional Korean house.
KurdishThe word 'koz' in Kurdish is also used to refer to a small shelter or hut, often built in pastures or fields.
KyrgyzIn Kyrgyz, "кабина" also refers to a small room or compartment in a vehicle.
Laoຫ້ອງໂດຍສານ also refers to a room in a hospital where patients are isolated for medical reasons, such as during an infectious disease outbreak.
LatinIn ecclesiastical Latin, "cameram" can also refer to a vaulted area of a church, or a small room used for secret consultations.
LatvianThis word is likely a loanword from Russian "кабина", which in turn derives from French "cabine".
Lithuanian"Kajutė" shares a root with "kaišýti" ("to insert") and "kaištis" ("peg, dowel") – it originally meant a "place inserted".
LuxembourgishIn Luxembourgish, 'Kabine' can also refer to a small room or closet, and is derived from the French word 'cabine'.
MacedonianThe word "кабина" in Macedonian can also refer to a taxi or a cockpit
MalagasyThe word "efitra" can also refer to a "box" or a "drawer".
MalayThe word "kabin" is derived from the Hindi word "kaban" meaning "small house" and in Malay it can also refer to a room used for confinement during childbirth.
Malayalam"ചെറിയമുറി" (cabin) is derived from the Portuguese word "camara", meaning "room, chamber". It also refers to a small, enclosed space on a ship or airplane.
MalteseThe word "kabina" likely comes from the Arabic word "maghna bina" meaning "construction site."
MaoriPiha also translates to 'bay' or 'harbour' in Te Reo Māori and is used to name multiple locations throughout New Zealand and the Pacific.
MarathiIn its alternate sense, the Marathi word “केबिन” can refer to a horse's stable or enclosure.
MongolianБүхээгийн can refer to a log cabin, or to a dwelling with a mud roof and wooden foundation.
Myanmar (Burmese)The word “အခန်း” in Myanmar can also refer to an enclosure or compartment for animals or a stall in a market.
NepaliThe Nepali word ''केबिन'' is derived from the English word ''cabin'', which originally referred to a small room on a ship.
NorwegianThe word “hytte” may derive from “huda”, a type of small, often windowless building used in the Middle Ages.
Nyanja (Chichewa)In Nyanja, 'kanyumba' also means 'family' or 'household' as a group of people who live together.
Pashtoکیبین (cabin) may also refer to a private room in a dormitory.
PersianPersian word "کابین" also means dowry or marriage portion given by the groom to the bride.
PolishThe Polish word "kabina" can also refer to a small, enclosed space in a vehicle or a phone booth.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)In Portuguese, "cabine" also refers to a telephone booth or a voting booth.
PunjabiThe word "ਕੈਬਿਨ" derives from the Old German word "Chambare", meaning "a private room".
RomanianThe Romanian word "cabină" can also refer to a voting booth or a telephone box.
RussianThe word "кабина" is also used in Russian to refer to the cockpit of an aircraft or the driver's compartment of a vehicle.
SamoanThe word 'fale' in Samoan can also refer to a meeting house or a church.
Scots GaelicIn Scots Gaelic, 'caban' can also refer to a booth or hut.
SerbianThe word "кабина" in Serbian also refers to a small room in a vehicle or a telephone box.
SesothoThe word "ntlo" originates from the Bantu root *n-to* which has the general meaning of 'to cover' or 'to hide'
ShonaThe word 'kabhini' in Shona is also used to refer to the small room at the back of a traditional Shona hut.
SindhiThe word ڪيبن (cabin) is derived from the English word 'cabin', which itself has multiple meanings, including a small room or shelter, a compartment on a ship or aircraft, or a private room or apartment.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)In Sinhala, the word "කැබින්" (cabin) is also used to refer to a small, closed room in a train or ship.
SlovakSlovak "kabína" also means a cockpit (in an aircraft), a lift (elevator) cabin or a changing room (in a sport center).
SlovenianThe word "kabina" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word for "cell" and is related to the word "kob" meaning "hide".
Somali"Qol" may also refer to a temporary shelter made of sticks and grass used by nomadic herders.
SpanishIn Catalan, "cabina" also means "telephone booth", and in Portuguese it means "changing room" or "locker room".
SundaneseIn Sundanese, the word "kabin" also means "room" or "house".
SwahiliThe Swahili word "kibanda" can also mean "shack" or "hut".
SwedishThe Swedish word "stuga" originally referred to a room or chamber, and can still be used in that sense today.
Tagalog (Filipino)The word "kabin" in Tagalog (Filipino) comes from the Spanish word "cabaña" (shack) and can also refer to a cubicle, compartment, or the driver's compartment of a vehicle.
TajikThe word "кабина" can also refer to a small room or compartment in Russian.
TamilThe Tamil word "கேபின்" ('cabin') is derived from the Portuguese word "cabana" and was initially introduced into Tamil through contact with Portuguese traders and missionaries.
TeluguThe word "క్యాబిన్" is derived from the French word "cabane", meaning "small hut". It can also refer to a small room on a ship or aircraft.
Thaiห้องโดยสาร can also mean compartment, as in a train compartment compartment, or a ship's cabin.
TurkishThe Turkish word "kabin" can also refer to a small room or cubicle, such as a telephone booth or changing room, and derives from the Arabic "qubbah" (dome) via Persian "kabina" (little dome).
UkrainianUkrainian word "каюта" derives from Turkish "kayık", meaning a small boat or rowboat.
Urduکیبن "cabin" is related to the medieval Latin root for a cabin-like room below deck on a ship, which ultimately goes back to ancient Semitic languages
UzbekIn Uzbek and other Turkic languages, "idishni" also means "house" and "home".
VietnameseTiếng Việt cũng có từ "cabin", với nghĩa là phòng ở trên máy bay hoặc trên tàu thủy.
WelshIn Welsh, 'caban' also means 'hut', 'shed', or 'booth'.
XhosaIn Xhosa, 'ndlwana' also means 'a small hut used as a storeroom'.
YiddishThe Yiddish word "כאַטע" (khete), meaning "cabin" or "hut," is derived from the Low German word "Kate," also meaning "cabin".
YorubaAgọ also refers to a place set up by Yoruba hunters in the wilderness for the purpose of hunting, or the act of hunting itself.
ZuluThe Zulu word 'gumbi' also refers to a hidden or out-of-the-way place, as in 'ugumbi lokulala' (a hidden bedroom).
EnglishThe word 'cabin' derives from Old Norse 'káfa' meaning a small room or enclosure.

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