Commit in different languages

Commit in Different Languages

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Commit


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Afrikaans
pleeg
Albanian
kryej
Amharic
አደራ
Arabic
ارتكب
Armenian
կատարել
Assamese
অংগীকাৰ দিয়া
Aymara
phuqhawsaña
Azerbaijani
törətmək
Bambara
ka kalifa
Basque
konpromisoa hartu
Belarusian
здзейсніць
Bengali
প্রতিশ্রুতিবদ্ধ
Bhojpuri
बंध गईल
Bosnian
počiniti
Bulgarian
ангажирам
Catalan
compromís
Cebuano
pagbuhat
Chinese (Simplified)
承诺
Chinese (Traditional)
承諾
Corsican
impegni
Croatian
počiniti
Czech
spáchat
Danish
begå
Dhivehi
ކޮމިޓް
Dogri
पाबंद रौहना
Dutch
plegen
English
commit
Esperanto
kompromiti
Estonian
pühenduma
Ewe
tsɔ na
Filipino (Tagalog)
mangako
Finnish
tehdä
French
commettre
Frisian
bedriuwe
Galician
cometer
Georgian
ჩაიდინოს
German
verpflichten
Greek
διαπράττω
Guarani
japo
Gujarati
પ્રતિબદ્ધ
Haitian Creole
komèt
Hausa
aikata
Hawaiian
hana
Hebrew
לְבַצֵעַ
Hindi
प्रतिबद्ध
Hmong
cog lus
Hungarian
elkövetni
Icelandic
fremja
Igbo
ime
Ilocano
italek
Indonesian
melakukan
Irish
tiomantas a dhéanamh
Italian
commettere
Japanese
コミット
Javanese
nindakake
Kannada
ಬದ್ಧತೆ
Kazakh
міндеттеме
Khmer
ប្តេជ្ញា
Kinyarwanda
kwiyemeza
Konkani
करप
Korean
범하다
Krio
du
Kurdish
bikaranîn
Kurdish (Sorani)
ئەنجام دان
Kyrgyz
жасоо
Lao
ຄໍາຫມັ້ນສັນຍາ
Latin
committere
Latvian
apņemties
Lingala
kosala
Lithuanian
įsipareigoti
Luganda
okwewaayo
Luxembourgish
verpflichten
Macedonian
извршат
Maithili
प्रतिबद्ध
Malagasy
manao
Malay
komited
Malayalam
പ്രതിജ്ഞാബദ്ധത
Maltese
jimpenjaw
Maori
mahia
Marathi
प्रतिबद्ध
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯈꯣꯡꯐꯝ ꯆꯦꯠꯄ
Mizo
inpe
Mongolian
хийх
Myanmar (Burmese)
ကျူးလွန်သည်
Nepali
प्रतिबद्ध
Norwegian
begå
Nyanja (Chichewa)
dziperekeni
Odia (Oriya)
ପ୍ରତିଜ୍ଞା
Oromo
raawwachuu
Pashto
ژمن کول
Persian
مرتکب شدن
Polish
popełnić
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
comprometer
Punjabi
ਵਚਨਬੱਧ
Quechua
ruway
Romanian
comite
Russian
совершить
Samoan
faia
Sanskrit
प्रविश्
Scots Gaelic
gealltainn
Sepedi
itlama
Serbian
урадити
Sesotho
itlama
Shona
kuzvipira
Sindhi
عزم ڪريو
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
කැපවන්න
Slovak
spáchať
Slovenian
zavezati
Somali
go'an
Spanish
cometer
Sundanese
ngalakukeun
Swahili
kujitolea
Swedish
begå
Tagalog (Filipino)
mangako
Tajik
содир кардан
Tamil
கமிட்
Tatar
бирергә
Telugu
నిబద్ధత
Thai
กระทำ
Tigrinya
ተበገሰ
Tsonga
tiyimisela
Turkish
işlemek
Turkmen
bermek
Twi (Akan)
Ukrainian
вчинити
Urdu
عہد کرنا
Uyghur
ۋەدە بېرىش
Uzbek
qilmoq
Vietnamese
cam kết
Welsh
ymrwymo
Xhosa
zibophelele
Yiddish
טוען
Yoruba
Zulu
zibophezele

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Afrikaans word "pleeg" comes from the Dutch word "plegen", which has the same meaning and is also related to the English word "plight".
AlbanianThe Albanian word "kryej" is derived from the Proto-Albanian word *k̂erj-, meaning "to do, to make".
AmharicThe word "አደራ" can also refer to "placing on the ground".
ArabicIn Arabic, the word "ارتكب" can also mean "to sin" or "to do wrong."
AzerbaijaniThe word "törətmək" in Azerbaijani comes from the Old Turkic word "törü", meaning "law, custom, or tradition".
BasqueThe Basque word "konpromisoa hartu" can also mean "to take a risk".
BelarusianBelarusian "здзейсніць" also means "accomplish" or "fulfill" a task or goal.
BengaliThe Bengali word "প্রতিশ্রুতিবদ্ধ" also has a meaning of "attached".
BosnianThe word "počiniti" in Bosnian also means "to start" or "to initiate".
Bulgarian"Ангажирам" may also mean "entangle", "involve", "burden", "take on", or "reserve".
CatalanCompromís comes from the Latin "compromissum", meaning "mutual promise".
CebuanoIn Cebuano, "pagbuhat" can also refer to the act of performing or carrying out an action.
Chinese (Simplified)除了表示"承诺","commit"在英语中还可表示"执行"、"完成"或"提交"。
Chinese (Traditional)承諾 is based on 承 (carry out) and 諾 (promise). Thus, it could mean either "to commit" or "to promise".
CorsicanThe word "impegni" can also mean "to give your word" or "to bind oneself."
Croatian"Počiniti" derives from the Proto-Slavic word *po-kъnǫti, meaning "to begin" or "to start".
CzechSpáchat's historical meaning is 'to make' (like in creating music), and it is related to 'spát' ('to sleep').
DanishThe word "begå" can also mean "to do" or "to carry out" in Danish.
DutchHet Nederlandse woord 'plegen' betekent ook 'uitoefenen'
EsperantoThe word kompromiti is derived from the Latin compromittere, meaning "to promise mutually" or "to engage together".
EstonianThe word "pühenduma" is derived from the Estonian word "pühendus" meaning "dedication".
Finnish"Tehda" may also mean "to do" or "to make".
French"Commettre" in French has a different etymology and alternate meanings to its English equivalent, originating from the Latin "committere".
FrisianThe Old Frisian word "bedriuwe" also means "to cause someone to do something".
GalicianThe Galician word "cometer" can also mean "to perform" or "to cause".
GermanThe German word "verpflichten" can also mean "to oblige" in English.
GreekThe word 'διαπράττω' can also mean 'to carry out' or 'to accomplish'.
Haitian CreoleThe word "komèt" in Haitian Creole is derived from the French word "commettre" and also means "to carry out" or "to do".
HausaThe word "aikata" also means "to appoint" and is cognate with the word "akai" which means "to establish".
Hawaiian"Hana" in Hawaiian also means "work" or "to do".
HebrewThe Hebrew word לבצע originally meant to complete something but can now be used to refer to committing a crime.
HindiThe Hindi word "प्रतिबद्ध" (commit) also means "bound by duty or pledge" or "engaged to someone or something."
Hmong"Cog lus" means "to commit" in standard Hmong and can also mean "to do" in some Hmong dialects like Hmong Daw.}
HungarianThe word "elkövetni" originally meant "to send out" or "to dispatch" and can also be used to refer to "carrying out" or "executing" a task.
IcelandicThe Icelandic verb "fremja" derives from the Old Norse word "fremja" meaning "to push forward" or "to promote". Similar to its English cognate "perform", it can also mean "to do" or "to carry out".
IgboIgbo verb ime 'commit' comes from the noun ime 'sin', cognate to Yoruba ẹ̀mí 'life-essence, person'
IndonesianThe word 'melakukan' can also mean 'to do' or 'to perform' in Indonesian.
Irish"Tiomanta" also means thought or thinking.
ItalianAlso used in Italian to refer to a mistake or error, 'commettere' comes from the Latin 'committere', meaning 'to join together'.
JapaneseIn the context of programming, "コミット" can refer to the process of saving changes made to code onto the central repository.
JavaneseThe word "nindakake" in Javanese can also mean "to do" or "to carry out".
KannadaWhile "ಬದ್ಧತೆ" comes from Sanskrit "बद्ध" meaning "bound" or "tied," it has many alternate meanings like "obligation," "engagement," and "loyalty."
KazakhIn Kazakh, "міндеттеме" can also refer to "responsibility" or "obligation."
Korean"범하다" can also mean "to be abundant" or "to prevail".
KurdishThe Kurdish word "bikaranîn" originally meant "cutting and sewing leather" but over time has come to mean "binding oneself to an obligation".
KyrgyzThe word "жасоо" is derived from the Proto-Turkic verb *yaš-, meaning "to make" or "to create."
LatinThe Latin verb 'committere' can mean 'entrust, join together,' or 'compete with'
Latvian"Apņemties" can also mean to undertake a task or obligation, or to guarantee the performance of something.
Lithuanian"Įsipareigoti" is derived from "pareiga" (duty) and "si-" (self), implying self-obligation or personal responsibility.
Luxembourgish"Verpflichten" is also used in the context of contracts and obligations in Luxembourgish.
MacedonianThe word "извршат" can also mean "carry out" or "execute" in Macedonian.
MalagasyIn Malagasy, the word "manao" can also mean "to perform" or "to do", indicating an action or process rather than a commitment.
MalayThe Malay word "komited" is derived from the English word "committed" and also means "reserved" or "fixed (in advance)".
MalteseJimpenjaw' is a verb meaning 'commit', but is derived from the Italian verb 'impegnare', meaning 'engage' or 'pledge'.
MaoriThe Maori word "mahia" also refers to a tool or instrument used for performing an action.
MarathiThe verb 'प्रतिबद्ध' in Marathi can also refer to the act of pledging or promising something.
MongolianThe word "хийх" also has the alternate meaning of "to do" or "to perform".
NepaliThe verb 'प्रतिबद्ध' translates to 'commit' and was derived from the Nepali verb 'बद्ध' meaning 'bound' with प्रति ('towards') added after.
NorwegianBegå can also mean to conduct or perform something, like music or a play.
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "dziperekeni" can also mean "to agree" or "to acknowledge".
Pashto"ژمن کول" in Pashto can also mean "submit" or "entrust".
PersianThe Persian word مرتکب شدن ("commit") comes from the Arabic word ارتكاب, meaning "a committing", "a perpetration", "a falling into error or sin".
PolishThe verb 'popełnić' is a calque from German 'begehen' and originally meant 'to enter, take possession of' which is still preserved in the word 'popełnienie' (taking possession of) that is used exclusively in religious contexts.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)Em Português, "comprometer" também pode significar prejudicar ou danificar algo ou alguém.
PunjabiThe Punjabi word "ਵਚਨਬੱਧ" means "committed" and is derived from the Sanskrit word "vrata" meaning "vow" or "promise."
RomanianThe Romanian word 'comite' is derived from the Latin 'comes' meaning 'count', and it can also refer to a committee or a group of people who work together on a task.
RussianThe Russian verb "совершить" derives from the Proto-Slavic word "sъvьrshiti", meaning "to finish".
Samoan'Faia' can also mean 'to make', 'to cause', or 'to do', expanding its semantic range beyond 'to commit'
Scots Gaelic"Gealltainn" also means "to guarantee, to give surety, to engage, to bind oneself to, to promise," or "to betroth" in Scots Gaelic.
SerbianThe verb 'урадити' is derived from Old Church Slavonic 'върасти', which meant 'do' and 'finish'
SesothoThe word 'itlama' also means 'to apply' when used in the context of pressure or force.
Shona"Kuzvipira" also means "to roll oneself" or "to coil".
SindhiThe Sindhi word "عزم ڪريو" also means "to determine" or "to decide".
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The Sinhala word 'කැපවන්න' also means 'to cut' or 'to sever'.
SlovakThe word "spáchať" can also mean "to complete" or "to carry out" in Slovak.
SlovenianThe word "zavezati" in Slovenian can also mean "tie" or "bind", reflecting its origin in the Proto-Slavic root "*vezati" with the same meanings.
Somali"Go'an": Somali language verb meaning "commit, give, bestow, donate" and derived from Arabic "wahab" (bestower, giver, donor)".
Spanish"Commeter" in Spanish derives from a Latin word meaning "to put together with", and also means "to make someone do something", or "to cause something to happen"
SundaneseThe word "ngalakukeun" in Sundanese can also mean "to make" or "to do"
SwahiliThe Swahili word "kujitolea" comes from the root "-jit-" which means "self" and "-olea" which means "give" or "offer". Therefore, "kujitolea" literally means "to give of oneself" or "to offer oneself".
SwedishThe Swedish word "begå", meaning to commit a crime or to make a journey, comes from an Old Norse word that also meant "befall" or "happen."
Tagalog (Filipino)The word "mangako" comes from the Spanish word "entregar", meaning "to deliver, hand over, or turn in".
TajikThe Tajik word "содир кардан" can also mean "to do" or "to exercise" in English.
Tamil"கமிட்" ("commit") can also mean "to give or apply oneself diligently" in Tamil.
Thaiกระทำ is derived from the Sanskrit word ŋġarman, which means "to do" or "to act".
TurkishThe word 'işlemek' is derived from the Persian word 'iş', meaning 'work', and can also refer to 'working' or 'processing' in Turkish.
UkrainianThe Ukrainian verb вчинити has Germanic origins, with possible cognates in German and Swedish meaning 'to accomplish' or 'to make'.
UzbekThe word "qilmoq" is also used in the sense of "to do" or "to make" in Uzbek
VietnameseThe word "cam kết" also means "agreement" or "bond" in Vietnamese.
WelshYmwymo derives from a Proto-Celtic root *wo-mmo-, meaning "to pledge, promise, vow".
XhosaXhosa word 'zibophelele' likely derives from 'bophelela' ('to bind') + suffix '-lele' indicating repetitive action
YiddishThe Yiddish word "טוען" ("commit") also means "claim" or "argue".
Yoruba"Dá" in Yoruba can also mean "to touch" or "to join."
Zulu'Zibophezele' also means 'confide' in Zulu.
EnglishThe word "commit" comes from the Latin word "committere," meaning "to entrust" or "to send together."

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