Afrikaans koalisie | ||
Albanian koalicioni | ||
Amharic ጥምረት | ||
Arabic الائتلاف | ||
Armenian կոալիցիա | ||
Assamese মিত্ৰজোঁট | ||
Aymara coalición ukat juk’ampinaka | ||
Azerbaijani koalisiya | ||
Bambara jɛkulu min bɛ wele ko coalition | ||
Basque koalizioa | ||
Belarusian кааліцыі | ||
Bengali জোট | ||
Bhojpuri गठबंधन के बा | ||
Bosnian koalicija | ||
Bulgarian коалиция | ||
Catalan coalició | ||
Cebuano koalisyon | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 联盟 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 聯盟 | ||
Corsican cualizione | ||
Croatian koalicija | ||
Czech koalice | ||
Danish koalition | ||
Dhivehi އިއްތިހާދުންނެވެ | ||
Dogri गठबंधन दा | ||
Dutch coalitie | ||
English coalition | ||
Esperanto koalicio | ||
Estonian koalitsioon | ||
Ewe nubabla ƒe habɔbɔ | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) koalisyon | ||
Finnish koalitio | ||
French coalition | ||
Frisian koalysje | ||
Galician coalición | ||
Georgian კოალიცია | ||
German koalition | ||
Greek συνασπισμός | ||
Guarani coalición rehegua | ||
Gujarati ગઠબંધન | ||
Haitian Creole kowalisyon | ||
Hausa haɗin gwiwa | ||
Hawaiian hoʻohuihui | ||
Hebrew קוֹאָלִיצִיָה | ||
Hindi गठबंधन | ||
Hmong pab koom tes | ||
Hungarian koalíció | ||
Icelandic samfylking | ||
Igbo mmekota | ||
Ilocano koalision ti koalision | ||
Indonesian koalisi | ||
Irish comhrialtas | ||
Italian coalizione | ||
Japanese 連合 | ||
Javanese koalisi | ||
Kannada ಸಮ್ಮಿಶ್ರ | ||
Kazakh одақ | ||
Khmer សម្ព័ន្ធភាព | ||
Kinyarwanda ihuriro | ||
Konkani युतीचो आस्पाव जाता | ||
Korean 연합 | ||
Krio kɔlishin | ||
Kurdish yekîtî | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) هاوپەیمانی | ||
Kyrgyz коалиция | ||
Lao ພັນທະມິດ | ||
Latin congregatio | ||
Latvian koalīcija | ||
Lingala coalition ya boyokani | ||
Lithuanian koalicija | ||
Luganda omukago | ||
Luxembourgish koalitioun | ||
Macedonian коалиција | ||
Maithili गठबंधन के | ||
Malagasy fiaraha-mitantana | ||
Malay gabungan | ||
Malayalam കൂട്ടുകക്ഷി | ||
Maltese koalizzjoni | ||
Maori whakakotahitanga | ||
Marathi युती | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯀꯣꯑꯣꯂꯤꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫ | ||
Mizo thawhhona (coalition) a ni | ||
Mongolian эвсэл | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ညွန့်ပေါင်း | ||
Nepali गठबन्धन | ||
Norwegian koalisjon | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) mgwirizano | ||
Odia (Oriya) ମିଳିତ ମଞ୍ଚ | ||
Oromo gamtaa | ||
Pashto ائتلاف | ||
Persian ائتلاف | ||
Polish koalicja | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) aliança | ||
Punjabi ਗੱਠਜੋੜ | ||
Quechua coalición nisqa | ||
Romanian coaliţie | ||
Russian коалиция | ||
Samoan soʻofaʻatasi | ||
Sanskrit गठबन्धनम् | ||
Scots Gaelic co-bhanntachd | ||
Sepedi mohlakanelwa | ||
Serbian коалиције | ||
Sesotho kopanelo | ||
Shona mubatanidzwa | ||
Sindhi اتحاد | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) සන්ධානය | ||
Slovak koalícia | ||
Slovenian koalicije | ||
Somali isbahaysi | ||
Spanish coalición | ||
Sundanese koalisi | ||
Swahili muungano | ||
Swedish koalition | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) koalisyon | ||
Tajik эътилоф | ||
Tamil கூட்டணி | ||
Tatar коалиция | ||
Telugu సంకీర్ణ | ||
Thai แนวร่วม | ||
Tigrinya ጥምረት ምዃኑ’ዩ። | ||
Tsonga ntwanano wa ntwanano | ||
Turkish koalisyon | ||
Turkmen koalisiýa | ||
Twi (Akan) nkabom kuw | ||
Ukrainian коаліція | ||
Urdu اتحاد | ||
Uyghur بىرلەشمە | ||
Uzbek koalitsiya | ||
Vietnamese liên minh | ||
Welsh clymblaid | ||
Xhosa umanyano | ||
Yiddish קאָואַלישאַן | ||
Yoruba iṣọkan | ||
Zulu umfelandawonye |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | In Afrikaans, the word "koalisie" also refers to an alliance formed by political parties to govern collectively, as in the case of a coalition government. |
| Albanian | The word "koalicioni" in Albanian is derived from the Italian word "coalizione" and the Latin word "coalescere", meaning "to grow together." |
| Amharic | In Amharic, the word ጥምረት can also refer to an "alliance", "league", "partnership", "association", "union", "team", "combine", or "group". |
| Arabic | In Arabic, "الائتلاف" can refer not only to a political coalition but also to a marital union |
| Armenian | The Armenian word for 'coalition', 'կոալիցիա', also has the meaning of 'union' in the context of a chemical compound. |
| Azerbaijani | The word "koalisiya" is derived from the French word "coalition", which means "alliance" or "union". It can also refer to a temporary alliance of political parties or groups that is formed to achieve a particular goal. |
| Belarusian | The word "кааліцыі" in Belarusian comes from the Latin "coalitio", meaning "alliance", "league", or "confederation". |
| Bengali | The word "জোট" can also mean "to mix", "to join", or "to unite" in Bengali. |
| Bosnian | The word "koalicija" in Bosnian is derived from the Latin "coalitio," meaning "to join together". |
| Bulgarian | The Bulgarian word "коалиция" comes from the French word "coalition", which in turn comes from the Latin word "coalitio", meaning "coming together". |
| Catalan | Catalan "coalició" comes from the Latin "coalitio," which originally referred to a political alliance but now specifically refers to a union of states. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | In the context of the 1860 Tianjin Treaties, 联盟 (liánméng) referred to the allied powers. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 聯盟 (liánméng) originally meant "allied army" and can also refer to a "federation". |
| Corsican | The Corsican word "cualizione" derives from the Italian "coalizione" and also means "union" or "alliance". |
| Croatian | In other Slavic languages, the word is used for various types of joint organizations. |
| Czech | The word "koalice" in Czech is derived from the French word "coalition", which means "alliance" or "union". |
| Danish | The word "koalition" also means "collusion" in Danish. |
| Dutch | The Dutch word "coalitie" derives from the French "coalition" and the Latin "coalitio," meaning "union" or "pact." |
| Esperanto | Koalicio derives from the Esperanto word "koalii", meaning "to come together", with the -cio suffix indicating an abstract concept. |
| Estonian | "Koalitsioon" in Estonian derives from German "koalition," which in turn stems from Latin "coalitus" and the verb "coalesco", meaning "to grow together". |
| Finnish | The Finnish word "koalitio" originates from the Latin word "coalitio", which means "union" or "alliance". |
| French | En français, le mot « coalition » peut également désigner une alliance militaire temporaire. |
| Frisian | The Dutch word "coalitie" is derived from the French word "coalition", which in turn probably derives from the Latin word "coalitus", meaning "grown together". The Frisian word "koalysje" is derived from the Dutch word "coalitie". |
| Georgian | The word "coalition" derives from the Latin "coalitio," meaning "an act of uniting." |
| German | The German word "Koalition" refers to both "group of people united in purpose" in a socio-political context and "compound", "mixture", or "alloy" in the domain of chemistry. |
| Greek | "Συνασπισμός" also means "uniting of shields" in Greek, referencing the ancient military practice of locking shields together to form a defensive line. |
| Gujarati | This word originated from the Sanskrit word "gaṭha-bandha" meaning "fastening together of knots" |
| Haitian Creole | The word "kowalisyon" in Haitian Creole is derived from the French word "coalition" and also means "gathering" or "assembly". |
| Hausa | "Haɗin gwiwa" is also used for "confederacy", "partnership", and "alliance". |
| Hawaiian | Hoʻohuihui also means "to meet together" and "to assemble". |
| Hebrew | קוֹאָלִיצִיָה is also a slang term for a group of people working together. |
| Hindi | गठबंधन can also mean 'union', 'alliance', or 'confederation' |
| Hmong | In Hmong, the word "pab koom tes" means "coalition" and is derived from the words "pab" (to come together), "koom" (to gather), and "tes" (to hold or bind). |
| Hungarian | "Koalíció" derives from the Greek "κοινωνία" (koinonia, "communion, association") and the Latin "coalitio" (combination, alliance). In Hungarian, it refers to collaborations between multiple parties, often in parliamentary politics. |
| Icelandic | Samfylking is derived from the Old Norse word "samfylgja", meaning "to accompany" or "to follow". |
| Igbo | The word "mmekota" is also used in Igbo to refer to a group of people who have come together for a specific purpose, such as a task, mission, or project. |
| Indonesian | The word 'koalisi' in Indonesian comes from the Dutch word 'coalitie' which also means 'coalition' in English |
| Irish | Comhrialtas also means 'friendship, fellowship, association, or society'. |
| Italian | Italian "coalizione" derives from Latin "coalitio," meaning a "coming together," like the clotting of milk (coagulatio). |
| Japanese | 連合 (rengou) can also mean 'federation', 'association', 'alliance', 'league', or 'union'. |
| Javanese | In Javanese, "koalisi" can also refer to a type of traditional Javanese puppet theater. |
| Kannada | It also means 'confusing' in Kannada. |
| Kazakh | "Одақ" can mean "union" in Turkic languages. |
| Korean | The word '연합' also means 'alliance', 'federation', or 'union'. |
| Kurdish | The word "yekîtî" in Kurdish is derived from the Persian word "yakti", meaning "unity". It can also refer to a political or military alliance. |
| Kyrgyz | The word "coalition" comes from the Latin word "coalitio", which itself comes from "coalere", meaning "to grow together". |
| Latin | "Congregatio" comes from the verb "congregare" (to assemble, to collect) and its original meaning is "assembly of people". |
| Latvian | The Latvian word "koalīcija" originates from the Late Latin "coalitio," meaning "union" or "coming together." |
| Lithuanian | The Lithuanian word "koalicija" originates from the Latin word "coalitio", which means "union" or "alliance". |
| Luxembourgish | The word "Koalitioun" in Luxembourgish also refers to a group of animals sharing the same territory or habitat. |
| Macedonian | The word "коалиција" is derived from the Latin word "coalitio", meaning "to come together". |
| Malagasy | The word "fiaraha-mitantana" can also refer to a group of people who are working together on a common project or goal, or a collective effort. |
| Malay | "Gabungan" can also mean "combination" or "jointly". |
| Maltese | The word "koalizzjoni" is derived from the Italian word "coalizione", which in turn comes from the Latin word "coalitio", meaning "a uniting". |
| Marathi | The word युती comes from the Sanskrit word युक्त ("joined") and can also mean "combination" or "union". |
| Mongolian | "Эвсэл" additionally means "alliance" and is cognate with the words "эв" ("peace") and "сэл" ("exchange"). |
| Nepali | The word "गठबन्धन" originates from the Sanskrit word "गथ" meaning "to tie" or "to bind" and "बन्धन" meaning "bond" or "union", thus its primary meaning is "to bind together" or "to form a union". |
| Norwegian | Koalisjon comes from the French word "coalition" and means "temporary alliance". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | Mwisano ('coalition') is a term used in Nyanja to describe a united front that is formed for a specific purpose, such as to negotiate with a government or to participate in an election. |
| Pashto | The word ائتلاف (coalition) comes from the Arabic word ائتلف (to unite or form an alliance). |
| Persian | The word "ائتلاف" can also mean "alliance" or "league" in Persian. |
| Polish | Koalicja derives from the Latin word "coalitio" meaning "to grow together" |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | "Aliança" can mean "coalition," "ring," or "engagement." |
| Punjabi | The word "ਗੱਠਜੋੜ" (coalition) in Punjabi is derived from the Sanskrit word "गठ" (to join) and "जोड़" (connection), meaning "joining together". |
| Romanian | In Romanian, 'coaliţie' derives from the French word 'coalition', meaning also 'alliance between states'. |
| Russian | "Коалиция" in Russian originated from the French word "coalition" meaning a union or alliance |
| Samoan | It can also mean "together" or "uniting". |
| Scots Gaelic | The Gaelic word "co-bhanntachd" is also used to refer to a partnership or alliance, or a group of people who work together for a common purpose. |
| Serbian | The Serbian word "коалиције" not only means "coalition", but also "alliance" and "league." |
| Sesotho | The word "kopanelo" in Sesotho also refers to the act of joining or uniting forces. |
| Shona | Mubatanidzwa is an abstract noun that is used to describe the joining together of various political or social groups for a common purpose |
| Sindhi | اتحاد is a Sindhi word which also means "union". |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | In Sinhala, සන්ධානය "sandhanaya" also means "junction" or "connection" and, in Buddhism, "connection to the truth". |
| Slovak | The word `koalícia` also means `alliance` or `union` in Slovak. |
| Slovenian | The word "koalicije" is derived from the Latin word "coalitio", which means "a uniting or joining together". In Slovenian, it can also refer to a group of political parties that have joined together to form a government. |
| Somali | The word "isbahaysi" may also refer to a political party in Somalia. |
| Spanish | The Spanish word "coalición" derives from the Latin "coalitio," meaning "a uniting" or "coming together." |
| Sundanese | In Sundanese, the word "koalisi" also means "a group of people working together for a common goal". |
| Swahili | The Swahili word 'muungano' has other meanings such as 'alliance' and 'bond' |
| Swedish | The word 'koalition' can also be used to refer to a group of people who work together to achieve a common goal. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog word "koalisyon" can also refer to a group of people who come together to achieve a common goal, such as a political party or a trade union. |
| Tajik | The word "эътилоф" is derived from the Persian word "ائتلاف" which means "alliance" or "confederation". |
| Tamil | The word "கூட்டணி" in Tamil can also mean "an alliance" or "a partnership". |
| Telugu | The word "సంఘీర్ణ" (coalition) is derived from the Sanskrit word "సంఘृ" (to join). |
| Thai | "แนวร่วม" also means "line of cooperation" or a "united front" between parties or groups |
| Turkish | Koalisyon is a loanword from French |
| Ukrainian | The word "коаліція" comes from the Latin word "coalitio", meaning "alliance" or "union". |
| Urdu | In Urdu, the word "اتحاد" can also mean "unity" or "solidarity." |
| Uzbek | The Uzbek word "koalitsiya" also refers to an electoral bloc consisting of different political parties to run collectively in legislative elections. |
| Vietnamese | The word "liên minh" also means "alliance" or "league" in Vietnamese. |
| Welsh | The word 'clymblaid' in Welsh is derived from the words 'clym' (together) and 'blaid' (side), and can also mean 'alliance' or 'union'. |
| Xhosa | "Umnyano" is a Xhosa term also used to refer to the gathering of people for a specific purpose or an association. |
| Yiddish | The word קאָואַלישאַן originated in the Germanic languages, and is related to the English word 'coalition' |
| Yoruba | The Yoruba word "iṣọkan" also means "coming together" or "joining together". |
| Zulu | The name "umfelandawonye" is etymologically linked to the concept of coming together and joining forces. |
| English | The term 'coalition' stems from the Latin word 'coalitio,' which signifies 'a growing together' or 'union'. |