Afrikaans veranderend | ||
Albanian duke ndryshuar | ||
Amharic መለወጥ | ||
Arabic المتغيرة | ||
Armenian փոփոխվող | ||
Assamese পৰিৱৰ্তনশীল | ||
Aymara mayjt’ayaña | ||
Azerbaijani dəyişən | ||
Bambara fɛn caman changement | ||
Basque aldatzen | ||
Belarusian мяняецца | ||
Bengali পরিবর্তন | ||
Bhojpuri बदलत बा | ||
Bosnian mijenja | ||
Bulgarian променя се | ||
Catalan canviant | ||
Cebuano nagbag-o | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 改变 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 改變 | ||
Corsican cambiendu | ||
Croatian mijenjajući se | ||
Czech měnící se | ||
Danish skiftende | ||
Dhivehi ބަދަލުވަމުންނެވެ | ||
Dogri बदलते हुए | ||
Dutch veranderen | ||
English changing | ||
Esperanto ŝanĝante | ||
Estonian muutuv | ||
Ewe tɔtrɔ | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) nagbabago | ||
Finnish vaihtaa | ||
French en changeant | ||
Frisian feroarje | ||
Galician cambiando | ||
Georgian იცვლება | ||
German ändern | ||
Greek αλλάζει | ||
Guarani omoambuéva | ||
Gujarati બદલાતી રહે છે | ||
Haitian Creole chanje | ||
Hausa canzawa | ||
Hawaiian ke hoʻololi nei | ||
Hebrew מִשְׁתַנֶה | ||
Hindi बदलना | ||
Hmong hloov | ||
Hungarian változó | ||
Icelandic breytast | ||
Igbo na-agbanwe | ||
Ilocano agbaliwbaliw | ||
Indonesian berubah | ||
Irish ag athrú | ||
Italian mutevole | ||
Japanese 変化 | ||
Javanese ganti | ||
Kannada ಬದಲಾಗುತ್ತಿದೆ | ||
Kazakh өзгеретін | ||
Khmer ការផ្លាស់ប្តូរ | ||
Kinyarwanda guhinduka | ||
Konkani बदलत वचपी | ||
Korean 바꾸다 | ||
Krio we de chenj | ||
Kurdish diguheze | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) گۆڕین | ||
Kyrgyz өзгөрүлмө | ||
Lao ປ່ຽນແປງ | ||
Latin mutantur | ||
Latvian mainās | ||
Lingala kobongwana | ||
Lithuanian keičiasi | ||
Luganda okukyusakyusa | ||
Luxembourgish änneren | ||
Macedonian менување | ||
Maithili बदलैत | ||
Malagasy fanovana | ||
Malay berubah | ||
Malayalam മാറ്റുന്നതിൽ | ||
Maltese jinbidlu | ||
Maori te huri haere | ||
Marathi बदलत आहे | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯍꯣꯡꯂꯛꯂꯤꯕꯥ꯫ | ||
Mizo inthlak danglam zel | ||
Mongolian өөрчлөгдөж байна | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ပြောင်းလဲနေတဲ့ | ||
Nepali फेर्दै | ||
Norwegian skiftende | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) kusintha | ||
Odia (Oriya) ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ ହେଉଛି | ||
Oromo jijjiiramaa jira | ||
Pashto بدلول | ||
Persian در حال تغییر | ||
Polish wymiana pieniędzy | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) mudando | ||
Punjabi ਬਦਲ ਰਿਹਾ | ||
Quechua tikraspa | ||
Romanian schimbându-se | ||
Russian изменение | ||
Samoan suia | ||
Sanskrit परिवर्तनम् | ||
Scots Gaelic ag atharrachadh | ||
Sepedi go fetoga | ||
Serbian мењајући се | ||
Sesotho ho fetoha | ||
Shona change | ||
Sindhi بدلجڻ | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) වෙනස් වෙමින් | ||
Slovak meniace sa | ||
Slovenian zamenjati | ||
Somali beddelaya | ||
Spanish cambiando | ||
Sundanese ngarobah | ||
Swahili kubadilisha | ||
Swedish skiftande | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) nagbabago | ||
Tajik ивазшаванда | ||
Tamil மாறுகிறது | ||
Tatar үзгәрү | ||
Telugu మారుతోంది | ||
Thai การเปลี่ยนแปลง | ||
Tigrinya ዝቕየር ዘሎ | ||
Tsonga ku cinca | ||
Turkish değiştirme | ||
Turkmen üýtgeýär | ||
Twi (Akan) nsakrae a ɛresakra | ||
Ukrainian змінюється | ||
Urdu بدل رہا ہے | ||
Uyghur ئۆزگىرىش | ||
Uzbek o'zgaruvchan | ||
Vietnamese thay đổi | ||
Welsh newid | ||
Xhosa ukutshintsha | ||
Yiddish טשאַנגינג | ||
Yoruba iyipada | ||
Zulu iyashintsha |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The Afrikaans word "veranderend" is derived from the Dutch word "veranderlijk", meaning "changeable" or "variable". |
| Albanian | The Albanian word "duke ndryshuar" literally means "becoming different", with "duke" being the present participle of "bëj" (to do) and "ndryshuar" the past participle of "ndryshoj" (to change). |
| Amharic | The word "መለወጥ" can also mean "to replace" or "to exchange". |
| Arabic | The word "المتغيرة" is derived from the root "غ ي ر", which means "change", "exchange", or "become different." |
| Armenian | In Armenian, the word “փոփոխվող” can also refer to “tunable,” as in a musical instrument, or “mutable,” as in a variable quantity. |
| Azerbaijani | The Azerbaijani word "dəyişən" shares a root with the Turkish word "değişen," both derived from the Proto-Turkic verb "deği-" meaning "to turn". |
| Basque | The word "aldatzen" in Basque also means "transforming" or "altering" and can be used in a wide range of contexts. |
| Belarusian | The word "мяняецца" can also mean "to alternate" or "to exchange" in Belarusian. |
| Bengali | The word "পরিবর্তন" also means "exchange" in Bengali. |
| Bosnian | The word "mijenja" is also used in the context of "changing one's mind". |
| Bulgarian | The Bulgarian word "променя се" can also mean "to alter, to vary, to transform, to modify, to switch, to replace, to exchange, to barter, to trade, to swap, to change one's mind, to change one's opinion, to change one's clothes, to change one's job, to change one's life, to change one's ways, to change one's behavior, to change one's appearance, to change one's attitude, to change one's mind, to change one's direction, to change one's plans, to change one's schedule, to change one's mind, to change one's opinion, to change one's clothes, to change one's job, to change one's life, to change one's ways, to change one's behavior, to change one's appearance, to change one's attitude, to change one's mind, to change one's direction, to change one's plans, to change one's schedule, to change one's mind, to change one's opinion, to change one's clothes, to change one's job, to change one's life, to change one's ways, to change one's behavior, to change one's appearance, to 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| Catalan | Canviant in Catalan can also mean 'exchangeable' or 'mutable' in the context of money or other assets. |
| Cebuano | In Cebuano, "nagbag-o" means "changed" or "transformed" and is also used to describe something that is "new" or "fresh." |
| Chinese (Simplified) | The word "改变" in Chinese can also mean "to amend" or "to revise". |
| Chinese (Traditional) | In Chinese, the word "改變" (changing) can also refer to "exchange" or "transformation." |
| Corsican | Cambiendu is a noun derived from the verb 'cambià' and means 'change', but it can also refer to the money that is given in change. |
| Croatian | The word "mijenjajući se" can also mean "fluctuating" or "alternating" in Croatian. |
| Czech | The root of 'měnící se' is 'měnit', which also means 'to exchange'. |
| Danish | The word "skiftende" also refers to the changing of the seasons or the passing of time. |
| Dutch | "Veranderen" in Dutch, besides meaning "changing," also has the connotation of "transforming" or "becoming different." |
| Esperanto | "Ŝanĝo" can also mean "small change" or "coin" in some languages |
| Estonian | The word "muutuv" can also mean "diverse" or "various" in Estonian. |
| Finnish | "Vaihtaa" also means "to switch" or "to exchange" in Finnish, and it shares the same root word with "vaihto" ("exchange") and "vaihde" ("gear"). |
| French | "En changeant" can also mean "by the way" in French. |
| Frisian | The word derives from Old Frisian fiær, meaning "to change" and arja, meaning "movement" |
| Galician | In Galician, "cambiando" can also mean "bartering" or "exchanging goods or services". |
| German | "Ändern" is derived from the Old High German word "andarōn", which means "to turn" or "to change direction." |
| Greek | "Αλλάζει" (changing) comes from the verb "αλλάσσω" (to change), which also means "to exchange" or "to give". |
| Gujarati | The Gujarati word "બદલાતી રહે છે" can refer to either temporary or permanent changes, and can be used to describe the changing of physical objects, situations, or abstract concepts. |
| Haitian Creole | Chanje in Haitian Creole is derived from the French word "changement," meaning "change" or "exchange." |
| Hausa | Canzawa's Hausa root "canzo" also means "to spin", indicating the "changing" of directions while spinning. |
| Hawaiian | Etymology: "ke hoʻololi nei" means "that which is transforming," "the transformative one," or "the process of transformation" |
| Hebrew | The word מִשְׁתַנֶה can also mean "variable" in mathematics. |
| Hindi | When used as a verb, 'badalna' means changing or altering something, while as a noun it refers to a substitute or replacement. |
| Hmong | The Hmong word "hloov" also means "to turn" or "to change direction". |
| Hungarian | The Hungarian word "változó" also has the meaning "variable" in mathematics. |
| Icelandic | The Icelandic word "breytast" can also refer to "being changed" or "transforming". |
| Igbo | The word "na-agbanwe" in Igbo also means "transition" and is connected to the verb "agbanwe" which means "to transform". |
| Indonesian | Berubah is also the passive form of the verb ubah, meaning 'to change'. |
| Irish | The Irish word 'ag athrú' is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root '*wer-', meaning 'to turn' or 'to change'. |
| Italian | Mutevole, from the Latin "mutare," also means "changeable" or "fickle." |
| Japanese | "変化" can also mean "evolution" or "transformation" in Japanese. |
| Javanese | In Javanese, ganti also means “a replacement for something lost or broken”. |
| Kazakh | The word "өзгеретін" also means "different" in Kazakh, highlighting the concept of transformation or variation. |
| Korean | 바꾸다 originally meant 'to swap' or 'to exchange'. |
| Kurdish | The Kurdish word "diguheze" can also refer to "mutation" or "transformation". |
| Kyrgyz | "Öзгөрүлмө" köken olarak "өзгөр" (değişmek) fiilinden türemiştir ve "değişmeye açık olan" anlamına gelir. |
| Latin | The Latin word "mutantur" also means "are changed" and is the passive form of the verb "mutare" (to change). |
| Latvian | The word "mainās" can also mean "to exchange" or "to trade". |
| Lithuanian | Related to Lithuanian "keisti" - to change something. |
| Luxembourgish | The word 'änneren' (changing) originates from the Old High German word 'enderen', which means 'to turn, change, alter' or 'to renew, refresh'. |
| Macedonian | The word "менување" comes from the Proto-Slavic root *menъ, meaning "to change, to exchange". |
| Malagasy | "Fanovana" is related to the root "fanov", but some consider it a separate root. |
| Malay | The term 'berubah' is often translated as 'changing', though it can also refer to 'altering' or 'transforming'. |
| Malayalam | The word "changing" in Malayalam originated from the root word "മാറ്റുക" which also means "to alter" or "to modify". |
| Maltese | The word "jinbidlu" in Maltese can also mean "to exchange" or "to barter". |
| Maori | The expression 'te huri haere' is also used in Maori to describe the turning of tides or the changing of seasons. |
| Marathi | In Marathi, "बदलत आहे" can also refer to the act of removing or exchanging clothing. |
| Nepali | The verb ''फेर्दै'' can also mean ''alter/transform'' or ''replace,'' depending on context. |
| Norwegian | The word has an older meaning from 1540 meaning 'differentiating' or "distinguishing' |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "kusintha" can also mean "to adjust" or "to improve" in Nyanja. |
| Pashto | The word "بدلول" is etymologically related to the Arabic root 'b-d-l', which means "to replace" or "to substitute." |
| Persian | The etymology of the word "در حال تغییر" in Persian is from the Old Persian word "garta" meaning "turn". |
| Polish | The Polish word "wymiana pieniędzy" can also mean "money laundering" in some contexts. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | In Portuguese, “Mudando” also means “moving” or “changing location,” as in changing houses or cities. |
| Punjabi | The word "ਬਦਲ ਰਿਹਾ" (badal raha) in Punjabi shares the same root with the Sanskrit word "viparita" meaning "opposite", suggesting a shift in perspective or transformation. |
| Romanian | The verb "schimbându-se" is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root "*k̂em". The same root also gave the English word "change". |
| Russian | The Russian word "изменение" can also refer to the grammatical form of a word that expresses its tense, mood, voice, etc. |
| Samoan | The word "suia" is also the Samoan word for "exchange." |
| Scots Gaelic | The Gaelic word "atharrachadh" also refers to "metamorphosis" or "transformation" of something. |
| Serbian | The Serbian word "мењајући се" also means "transforming" or "shifting". |
| Sesotho | "Fetoha" can also refer to someone who always wants to change things. |
| Shona | The Shona word "chinja" means both "change" and "to exchange or trade." |
| Sindhi | The Sindhi word "بدلجڻ" also means "to convert" or "to translate". |
| Slovak | The word "meniace sa" in Slovak originates from the verb "meniť sa" and can also mean "alternating" or "exchangeable" depending on the context. |
| Slovenian | The verb 'zamenjati' can also mean 'to switch' or 'to replace'. |
| Somali | The word "beddelaya" has the same root as "beddel," meaning "exchange," or "trade." |
| Spanish | "Cambiando" can also mean "to exchange" or "to trade" in Spanish. |
| Sundanese | Ngarobah, in Sundanese, originally meant 'moving,' but now encompasses all forms of change. |
| Swahili | The word "kubadilisha" in Swahili can also refer to "trading" or "exchanging". |
| Swedish | The Swedish word 'skiftande' originally meant 'shifting' or 'alternating' colors or patterns. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | "Nagbabago" can also be used in the sense of transforming into something else or developing a different character or personality. |
| Tajik | This word is derived from the Old Persian word "havanaš" meaning "change". |
| Tamil | The Tamil word 'மாறுகிறது' can also refer to transforming or becoming different. |
| Thai | Thai "การเปลี่ยนแปลง" can also refer to "a change in currency" or "a substitute". |
| Turkish | The Turkish word "değiştirme" is also used to mean "exchanging". |
| Ukrainian | The Ukrainian word "змінюється" also means "declines" when referring to grammar. |
| Uzbek | The word "o'zgaruvchan" also means "variable" or "mutable" in Uzbek. |
| Vietnamese | Thay đổi can also mean 'to exchange' or 'to replace' in Vietnamese. |
| Welsh | The Welsh word 'newid' can also refer to a musical term meaning 'to alter or vary' or a technical term for 'mutation' in genetics. |
| Xhosa | The word 'ukutshintsha' also has connotations of 'rearranging' or 'altering the order of things'. |
| Yiddish | In Yiddish, "טשאַנגינג" could refer to "switching" or "swapping", rather than exclusively indicating change. |
| Yoruba | "Iyipada" is a Yoruba word that can also imply "progressing" or "developing." |
| Zulu | The root 'yisha' could also mean 'get lost' or 'go astray' |
| English | The word 'changing' can also mean 'giving money' or 'making change' (as from a dollar bill). |