Code in Different Languages
Discover 'Code' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Code
Afrikaans kode | ||
Albanian kodin | ||
Amharic ኮድ | ||
Arabic الشفرة | ||
Armenian ծածկագիր | ||
Assamese ক'ড | ||
Aymara ukax mä chimpuwa | ||
Azerbaijani kod | ||
Bambara kodɔn | ||
Basque kodea | ||
Belarusian код | ||
Bengali কোড | ||
Bhojpuri कोड के बारे में बतावल गइल बा | ||
Bosnian kod | ||
Bulgarian код | ||
Catalan codi | ||
Cebuano code | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 码 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 碼 | ||
Corsican codice | ||
Croatian kodirati | ||
Czech kód | ||
Danish kode | ||
Dhivehi ކޯޑެވެ | ||
Dogri कोड | ||
Dutch code | ||
English code | ||
Esperanto kodo | ||
Estonian kood | ||
Ewe code | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) code | ||
Finnish koodi | ||
French code | ||
Frisian koade | ||
Galician código | ||
Georgian კოდი | ||
German code | ||
Greek κώδικας | ||
Guarani código rehegua | ||
Gujarati કોડ | ||
Haitian Creole kòd | ||
Hausa lambar | ||
Hawaiian pāʻālua | ||
Hebrew קוד | ||
Hindi कोड | ||
Hmong chaws | ||
Hungarian kód | ||
Icelandic kóða | ||
Igbo koodu | ||
Ilocano kodigo | ||
Indonesian kode | ||
Irish cód | ||
Italian codice | ||
Japanese コード | ||
Javanese kode | ||
Kannada ಕೋಡ್ | ||
Kazakh код | ||
Khmer លេខកូដ | ||
Kinyarwanda kode | ||
Konkani संहिता | ||
Korean 암호 | ||
Krio kɔd | ||
Kurdish navê dizî | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) کۆد | ||
Kyrgyz код | ||
Lao ລະຫັດ | ||
Latin code | ||
Latvian kods | ||
Lingala code | ||
Lithuanian kodas | ||
Luganda koodi | ||
Luxembourgish code | ||
Macedonian код | ||
Maithili कोड | ||
Malagasy fehezan-dalàna | ||
Malay kod | ||
Malayalam കോഡ് | ||
Maltese kodiċi | ||
Maori waehere | ||
Marathi कोड | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯀꯣꯗ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫ | ||
Mizo code a ni | ||
Mongolian код | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ကုဒ် | ||
Nepali कोड | ||
Norwegian kode | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) kachidindo | ||
Odia (Oriya) କୋଡ୍ | ||
Oromo koodii | ||
Pashto کوډ | ||
Persian کد | ||
Polish kod | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) código | ||
Punjabi ਕੋਡ | ||
Quechua código | ||
Romanian cod | ||
Russian код | ||
Samoan numera | ||
Sanskrit कोड | ||
Scots Gaelic còd | ||
Sepedi khoutu ya | ||
Serbian код | ||
Sesotho khoutu | ||
Shona kodhi | ||
Sindhi ڪوڊ | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) කේතය | ||
Slovak kód | ||
Slovenian koda | ||
Somali koodh | ||
Spanish código | ||
Sundanese kode | ||
Swahili msimbo | ||
Swedish koda | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) code | ||
Tajik рамз | ||
Tamil குறியீடு | ||
Tatar код | ||
Telugu కోడ్ | ||
Thai รหัส | ||
Tigrinya ኮድ | ||
Tsonga khodi | ||
Turkish kodu | ||
Turkmen kody | ||
Twi (Akan) koodu | ||
Ukrainian код | ||
Urdu کوڈ | ||
Uyghur كود | ||
Uzbek kod | ||
Vietnamese mã | ||
Welsh côd | ||
Xhosa ikhowudi | ||
Yiddish קאָד | ||
Yoruba koodu | ||
Zulu ikhodi |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kode (Afrikaans) originates from the Dutch word "code", meaning "a system of signals or symbols used for communication"} |
| Albanian | In Albanian, 'kodin' can also be a verb meaning 'to encode' or 'to encrypt'. |
| Amharic | The word "코드" in Amharic also means "key" or "lock". |
| Arabic | The word "الشفرة" in Arabic can also refer to a key used for deciphering.} |
| Azerbaijani | The word "kod" is a cognate with the English "code", derived from the Latin "codex" meaning "a book". |
| Basque | The word "kodea" in Basque can also refer to a type of traditional headwear and a kind of small boat. |
| Belarusian | The word "код" also means "cipher" or "encoding" in Belarusian. |
| Bengali | In Bengali, "কোড" can also refer to a written or printed record of a transaction, such as a receipt or invoice. |
| Bosnian | The word "kod" also means "who" in Bosnian. |
| Bulgarian | Bulgarian "код" (code) also means "tail", "tip", "end of rope". |
| Catalan | The Catalan word "codi" likely derives from the Old Occitan word "codi" or the Latin "caudex" ('tree trunk', 'book'), the root of "codex" — 'a written book on parchment' |
| Cebuano | Code, in Cebuano, is also called 'sifre', a borrowing of the Spanish 'cifre' meaning 'code' or 'cipher'. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | "码" can also refer to a pier, a place for ships to dock, and a unit of weight in the traditional Chinese system. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | "碼" also means a pier in Chinese, which is pronounced and written in the same way, but has a different tone. |
| Corsican | Corsican codices are typically 18th and 19th-century manuscripts, often bound in leather; the word derives from a Latin term meaning a 'tree trunk', due to the wooden boards originally used as covers. |
| Croatian | The verb 'kodirati' is derived from the noun 'kôd', which itself comes from the French 'code', ultimately from the Latin 'caudex', meaning 'tree trunk' or 'book'. |
| Czech | In Old Czech, "kód" meant "a collection, part or fragment of a book". |
| Danish | The word "kode" in Danish can also mean "cow" or "stall for horses". |
| Dutch | "Code" derives from the Dutch "coade" or "koode" (hut), from Middle Dutch and Middle Low German "kode" and Middle High German "kode" (a wooden enclosure). |
| Esperanto | The word "kodo" in Esperanto can also mean "dog" or "puppy". |
| Estonian | "Kood" is the Estonian word for "code," but it also has a more colloquial meaning of "a strange or unusual thing." |
| Finnish | The word "koodi" can also refer to a secret language used by criminals, or a group of people who share a common language. |
| French | The word "code" also means "postal code" in French, which is "code postal". |
| Frisian | Koade is derived from the Latin word for book: codex and relates to the Old English word 'cweden' (to say), thus 'koade' might have been used in medieval manuscripts to refer to a book's content |
| Galician | In Galician, "código" can also refer to a postal code or the code used in the game of baccarat. |
| Georgian | In Georgian, "კოდი" can also mean "a bundle of hay". |
| German | The German word "Codex" comes from the Latin word "caudex" meaning "tree trunk" and originally referred to a book made from wooden tablets. |
| Greek | "Κώδικας" may also refer to a codex, a book made of folded and stitched papyrus or parchment pages. |
| Gujarati | The word "code" originates from the Latin "codex", which meant a book or a collection of leaves bound together, and was later used in reference to a system of signs or characters used for communication, or a set of principles or rules. |
| Haitian Creole | The word "kòd" in Haitian Creole has its origins in the French word "code", meaning "a set of rules or regulations." |
| Hausa | The word lambar is also used for the numerical key for security boxes and the code of a radio. |
| Hawaiian | The word "pāʻālua" can also mean "a pair of things" |
| Hebrew | In Hebrew, "קוד" also means "sacred" or "holy," as in the "Holy of Holies" in the Temple in Jerusalem. |
| Hindi | In Hindi, the word "कोड" can also refer to a lock, a key, or a treasure. |
| Hmong | The Hmong word "chaws" also means "a type of bamboo" and is the source of the surname "Cha" |
| Hungarian | The word "kód" is derived from the French word "code" and the Latin word "codex", both meaning "book containing a collection of laws or regulations." |
| Icelandic | In Icelandic, "kóða" also means "to lure" or "to entice". |
| Igbo | The word "koodu" in Igbo derives from the Igbo word "kodu" meaning "to cut" or "to mark". |
| Indonesian | In Indonesian, the word "kode" can also refer to a traditional style of batik fabric from Yogyakarta. |
| Irish | The Irish word 'cód' also has meanings relating to sleep and slumber. |
| Italian | In English, "codice" can also mean "manuscript" when referring to a document from before the era of printing. |
| Japanese | The word "コード" (code) has many meanings in Japanese, including "musical chord," "programming language," and "password." |
| Javanese | "Kode" in Javanese can also mean "type" or "species". |
| Kannada | ಕೋಡ್ is also used as an alternative word for 'monkey' or 'ape' |
| Kazakh | The word "код" can also refer to a genetic code or a legal code in Kazakh |
| Khmer | លេខកូដ can also refer to a set of rules for converting information. |
| Korean | 암호 also means 'password', 'secret', or 'cipher'. |
| Kurdish | The Kurdish word "navê dizî" is a compound noun meaning "name code", and is derived from the Persian "nam-i-raz", meaning "secret name". |
| Kyrgyz | The Kyrgyz word "код" can also refer to a "genetic code" or a "cipher". |
| Latin | This word derives from the Latin 'cauda' ('tail') and, in the sense of a body of law, from 'codex' ('book') |
| Latvian | "kods" can also mean "forest" in Latvian |
| Lithuanian | The Lithuanian word "kodas" comes from the German "code" and the Slavic "kovati" (to forge), and its original meaning was not only "code" but also "book", "document" and "law". |
| Luxembourgish | In cryptography, a code can refer to a type of encryption, and in law to a set of regulations. |
| Macedonian | The words "code" and "кодекс/kodeks" are cognates, having the same origin with the meaning "a collection of laws, regulations, or rules." |
| Malagasy | The Malagasy word "fehezan-dalàna" has a literal meaning of "the speaking of laws". |
| Malay | In Malay, "kod" can also refer to a system of signals or a secret language, or it can mean a particular type of textile worn by women in Southeast Asia. |
| Malayalam | The word 'കോഡ്' ('code') in Malayalam can also mean a summary or an abstract of a larger work. |
| Maltese | "Kodiċi" originates from the Italian word "codice" and the Latin word "codex" meaning "book" or "manuscript". |
| Maori | "Waehere" also means "key" or "lock" in Maori, emphasizing its dual role as a means of securing and unlocking information. |
| Marathi | "कोड" is the Marathi cognate of the Sanskrit "कोडः" (kōḍaḥ) meaning "a storehouse" or "repository" |
| Mongolian | In Mongolian, "код" can also refer to the Buddhist doctrine or monastic rules. |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | The Myanmar word ကုဒ် "code" is probably derived from the Burmese pronunciation of the English word "code". |
| Nepali | The Nepali word "कोड" can also refer to a secret or a puzzle. |
| Norwegian | Norwegian "kode" can refer to the male member |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "kachidindo" in Nyanja can also refer to a padlock or a riddle. |
| Pashto | The word کوډ in Pashto, which usually means "code", also has the alternate meaning of "a type of cloth". |
| Persian | The Persian word "کد" ("code") can also mean "height" or "stature" in some Iranian dialects. |
| Polish | The word 'kod' also means 'tree trunk' or 'log' in Polish. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | In Portuguese, "código" can also mean "law" or "legal text", and its plural form, "códigos", is commonly used to refer to legal statutes and regulations. |
| Punjabi | The word "ਕੋਡ" also refers to "a measure of thickness for iron wire" in Punjabi. |
| Romanian | In Romanian, "cod" can also mean "sturgeon" or "a type of fish". |
| Russian | The word "код" (code) derives from the French word "code", which was first used in English to refer to legal or criminal codes. |
| Samoan | The Samoan word "numera" can also mean "number" or "figure". |
| Scots Gaelic | The Scots Gaelic word "còd" has a double-meaning and is used both to refer to a "sackcloth" as well as "a code" |
| Serbian | The word "код" (code) can also mean "beside" or "next to" in Serbian. |
| Shona | Kodhi can also refer to a 'type of traditional basket used for serving food' or 'an apron worn by women while grinding grain'. |
| Sindhi | ڪوڊ (`code`) can also mean `case` in Sindhi |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word "කේතය" in Sinhala can also mean "secret", "symbol", or "password". |
| Slovak | In 17th century Slovak, "kód" meant "horse thief". |
| Slovenian | "Koda" originates from the German word "Kode" and can also mean "cipher". |
| Somali | The Somali word "koodh" can also refer to a "secret" or "a puzzle". |
| Spanish | The Spanish word 'código' can also refer to the Napoleonic Civil Code, which is the legal framework of various Latin American countries. |
| Sundanese | In Sundanese, "kode" can also mean "habit" or "custom". |
| Swahili | The word 'msimbo' can also refer to a symbol, password, or signal. |
| Swedish | The Swedish word "koda" can also mean "cabin" or "shed". |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | In Tagalog, 'code' can also refer to the Philippine legal code |
| Tajik | "Рамз" также означает "символ" и восходит к арабскому языку, где имеет то же значение. |
| Tamil | The Tamil word "குறியீடு" not only means "code" but also "symbol" or "sign" in English |
| Telugu | In English, the word "code" can also refer to a system of signals or a set of rules. |
| Thai | รหัส was adopted from the English word "code", and in the past it was also used as a synonym for "password". |
| Turkish | In Turkic languages, |
| Ukrainian | In addition to its primary meaning of "code", "код" can also refer to a "genetic code" or a "criminal code". |
| Urdu | The word "کوڈ" in Urdu can also refer to a secret or mysterious message. |
| Uzbek | The Uzbek word "kod" can also mean "gene" or "lineage" and is related to the Mongolian word "khud" and the Turkish word "kök". |
| Vietnamese | The Vietnamese word "mã" can also refer to a secret society, a clan, or a sign used in fortune telling. |
| Welsh | The Welsh word 'côd' translates to 'code' in English, but it also has other meanings such as 'bag' or 'womb'. |
| Xhosa | The word "ikhowudi" in Xhosa can also refer to a secret or hidden language. |
| Yiddish | Yiddish 'קאָד' comes from Hebrew 'קוֹד', meaning 'holy', 'sacral' or 'religious' |
| Yoruba | In Yoruba, "koodu" also means "secret" or "mystery." |
| Zulu | The Zulu word "ikhodi" shares its etymology with the word for "key" and can also mean "secret" or "mystery". |
| English | In computer science, 'code' also refers to a set of instructions that a computer executes. |