Consist in different languages

Consist in Different Languages

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Consist


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Afrikaans
bestaan uit
Albanian
konsistojnë
Amharic
ያካተተ
Arabic
تتكون
Armenian
բաղկացած է
Assamese
গঠিত
Aymara
utjnuqayaña
Azerbaijani
ibarətdir
Bambara
bɛna
Basque
osa
Belarusian
складацца
Bengali
গঠিত
Bhojpuri
बनावट
Bosnian
sastojati se
Bulgarian
състоя се
Catalan
consistir
Cebuano
naglangkob
Chinese (Simplified)
组成
Chinese (Traditional)
組成
Corsican
cumposti
Croatian
sastojati se
Czech
skládat se
Danish
bestå
Dhivehi
ހިމެނުން
Dogri
बनावट
Dutch
bestaan uit
English
consist
Esperanto
konsisti
Estonian
koosnevad
Ewe
woawoe nye
Filipino (Tagalog)
binubuo
Finnish
koostuvat
French
consister
Frisian
bestean
Galician
consistir
Georgian
შედგება
German
bestehen
Greek
αποτελούμαι
Guarani
mba'erehegua
Gujarati
સમાવે છે
Haitian Creole
konpoze
Hausa
kunshi
Hawaiian
komo pū
Hebrew
לְהַכִיל
Hindi
मिलकर बनता है
Hmong
muaj
Hungarian
áll
Icelandic
samanstanda
Igbo
iso
Ilocano
aglaon
Indonesian
terdiri
Irish
comhdhéanta
Italian
consistere
Japanese
構成する
Javanese
kalebu
Kannada
ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುತ್ತದೆ
Kazakh
тұрады
Khmer
មាន
Kinyarwanda
bigizwe
Konkani
समावेश
Korean
이루어져 있다
Krio
min
Kurdish
jê pêkhatin
Kurdish (Sorani)
پێک دێت
Kyrgyz
турат
Lao
ປະກອບດ້ວຍ
Latin
quo
Latvian
sastāv
Lingala
etali
Lithuanian
susideda
Luganda
okubeeramu
Luxembourgish
bestinn
Macedonian
се состојат
Maithili
कोनो चीज वा लोकनि मे मिलल होनाइ
Malagasy
mifototra
Malay
terdiri
Malayalam
ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുക
Maltese
jikkonsistu
Maori
ngā
Marathi
बनलेला
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯃꯅꯨꯡ ꯆꯟꯕ
Mizo
atanga siam
Mongolian
бүрдэнэ
Myanmar (Burmese)
ပါဝင်သည်
Nepali
समावेश
Norwegian
bestå
Nyanja (Chichewa)
khalani
Odia (Oriya)
ଗଠିତ |
Oromo
qabachuu
Pashto
مشتمل
Persian
تشکیل شده است از
Polish
składać się
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
consiste
Punjabi
ਰੱਖਦਾ ਹੈ
Quechua
kaq
Romanian
consta
Russian
состоять
Samoan
aofia ai
Sanskrit
निर्मित
Scots Gaelic
air a dhèanamh suas
Sepedi
bopša ke
Serbian
састојати се
Sesotho
kenyeletsa
Shona
zvinosanganisira
Sindhi
شامل آهي
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
සමන්විත වේ
Slovak
pozostávať
Slovenian
sestavljen
Somali
ka kooban
Spanish
consistir
Sundanese
diwangun
Swahili
jumuisha
Swedish
bestå
Tagalog (Filipino)
binubuo
Tajik
иборат аст
Tamil
கொண்டிருக்கும்
Tatar
тора
Telugu
కలిగి
Thai
ประกอบด้วย
Tigrinya
ዝሓዘ
Tsonga
vumbiwa
Turkish
oluşmak
Turkmen
ybaratdyr
Twi (Akan)
wɔ mu
Ukrainian
складаються
Urdu
مشتمل
Uyghur
consist
Uzbek
iborat
Vietnamese
bao gồm
Welsh
cynnwys
Xhosa
qulathe
Yiddish
צונויפשטעלנ זיך
Yoruba
ni
Zulu
qukethe

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansIn older Afrikaans "bestaan uit" also meant "to consist of", like in the expression "dit huis bestaan uit ses vertrekke" ("this house consists of six rooms").
AlbanianKonsistojnë is a compound word derived from the Latin verb
Amharicየካተተ (consist) is derived from the root 'ተከተ' (follow).
Arabic"تتكون" can be translated as "to consist", but it also refers to the composition or creation of something.
AzerbaijaniThe word "ibarətdir" is derived from the Persian word "ibarat", meaning "form" or "statement".
BasqueThe Basque word "osa" also means "to give" or "to make" depending on the context.
BelarusianThe word "складацца" also means "to develop" or "to be formed".
BengaliThe word "গঠিত" can also mean "composed of" or "formed from" in Bengali.
BosnianThe word "sastojati se" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *sostati, which means "to stand" or "to stay". It can also mean "to compose" or "to make up" something.
BulgarianСъстоя се (sъstoya se) means "to happen" in Bulgarian and is related to the Russian word "состояться" (sъstoyatsya). It can also mean "to take place" or "to be held".
CatalanThe Catalan word "consistir" has an alternate meaning that differs from the English word "consist".
CebuanoThe word "naglangkob" can also mean "to form" or "to constitute" something.
Chinese (Simplified)“组成”在汉语也指构成物体各部分的成份或元素
Chinese (Traditional)組成, meaning "composition", is a compound word combining 組 (zǔ, "form, compose") and 成 (chéng, "become, finish").
CorsicanThe word 'cumposti' in Corsican also means 'composed', 'arranged' or 'ordered'.
CroatianThe verb "sastojati se" can also mean "to be composed of" or "to be made up of".
CzechIn addition to "consist", "skládat se" in Czech can also mean "fold up" or "resign".
DanishBestå likely originates from the Proto-Germanic word *bistandaną which also means 'to consist' or 'to exist'.
DutchDe betekenis van "bestaan uit" wordt ook gebruikt voor de inhoud van een boek, bijvoorbeeld in de zin: "Het boek bestaat uit 10 hoofdstukken."
EsperantoThe word "konsisti" in Esperanto is derived from the Latin word "consistere", meaning "to stand together".
EstonianThe word "koosnevad" originates from the Estonian verb "koosnema", meaning "to be composed of" or "to consist of".
Finnish"Koostuvat" is derived from the Finnish word "koostua" meaning "to come together".
FrenchConsister, du latin "consistere", peut aussi signifier "avoir lieu" ou "demeurer stable"
FrisianIn Dutch "bestaan" also means "to exist" while the same word in Frisian means "to consist".
GalicianIn Galician, "consistir" means "consist" and also "to make up."
GeorgianThe Georgian word "შედგება" can also mean "to be composed of" or "to be formed of".
GermanThe word "bestehen" comes from the Old High German word "bistan", meaning "to stand" or "to remain", and shares the same root as the English word "bestow".
GreekThe Greek word "αποτελούμαι" comes from the verb "αποτελώ", which means "to form, constitute, or compose".
Gujaratiસમાવે છે (constitute) is derived from Latin “constituere” , meaning "to establish" or "to assemble ."
Haitian CreoleIn Haitian Creole, "konpoze" can also mean "to assemble" or "to compose" music or other works of art.
HausaThe word "kunshi" in Hausa also means "to be in a state of rest or tranquility".
HawaiianThe word "komo pū" can also mean "to come together" or "to be united".
HebrewThe verb 'לְהַכִיל' can also mean 'to contain' or 'to hold'
Hindiमिलकर बनता है is derived from the root word "मिल," which means "to join" or "to unite"
HmongMuaj is also used in the Hmong language to refer to a person who possesses knowledge, wisdom, or a particular skill, with the connotation of being reliable and trustworthy.
HungarianThe word 'áll' can also refer to a state of being, such as 'standing' or 'lasting'.
IcelandicThe word 'samanstanda' is derived from an Old Norse word that means 'to stand together'.
IgboThe Igbo word ""iso"" derives from ""iso nri"" which connotes an association of kinship and equality.
Indonesian"Terdiri" can also mean "composed of" or "made up of" in Indonesian.
IrishIn addition to its primary meaning of 'consist,' the Irish word 'comhdhéanta' can also mean 'comprise,' 'contain,' or 'include.'
Italian"Consistere" is the Latin root of the Italian word "consistere" (to be constituted, made up of), and also the English word "consist" (to be composed of)
Japanese構成する means not only “consist of” but also “become.”
JavaneseThe word 'kalebu' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'kalpa', which means 'time period' or 'form' in the context of a cycle.
Kazakh"Тұрады" (consist) also means "cost" or "price" in Kazakh.
KhmerThe word "មាន" also means "to exist" in Khmer.
Korean"이루어져 있다" can also be used to describe a state or condition, indicating that something has been achieved or brought into existence.
KurdishThe word "jê pêkhatin" literally means "to come from" in Kurdish, and is also used to describe the composition or makeup of something.
Kyrgyz"турат" is a polysemantic Kyrgyz word having multiple meanings including "to contain" and "to exist".
LatinThe origin of the Latin word "quo" remains uncertain, with theories proposing a connection to either Proto-Indo-European roots or later loanwords.
LatvianSastāv is derived from the Proto-Baltic *stātis, meaning "to stand" or "to be present."
LithuanianThe word "susideda" can also mean "to coincide", "to match", or "to correspond".
LuxembourgishThe word "bestinn" is derived from the Old High German word "bestān" meaning "to stand firm" and has the alternate meaning of "to take a stand on something".
MacedonianDerived from the Proto-Slavic word *sъstaviti, meaning "to put together, compose" and ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *sta-, meaning "to stand, set."
MalagasyMifototra also means "to agree" or "to be unanimous" in Malagasy.
MalayThe word "terdiri" also means "composed of" or "made up of".
MalteseIn Maltese, the word "jikkonsistu" is derived from the Latin word "consistere", meaning "to stand firm" or "to come together".
MaoriThe word "ngā" in Maori can also mean "all" or "the whole".
MarathiIn Marathi, 'बनलेला' also means 'formed' or 'become'.
MongolianThe noun "бүрдэн" is also used in the context of "body structure and composition."
NepaliThe word "समावेश" can also mean "inclusion" or "comprehension".
NorwegianThe Norwegian word "bestå" can also mean to pass an exam.
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "khalani" also means "to dwell" or "to inhabit" in Nyanja.
PashtoThe word "مشتمل" is also used to mean "included" or "contained" in Pashto.
PolishThe word `składać się` can also mean 'to resign' or 'to add up to'.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The Portuguese verb 'consiste' also has the meanings 'depends on', 'relies on'.
RomanianIn Romanian, "consta" means "to consist or be made of" but also "to cost", coming from Latin "constare" meaning "to stand, stay."
RussianThe Russian verb "состоять" also has the meaning of "to be a member of".
SamoanThe word "aofia ai" can also mean "to come together" or "to unite" in Samoan.
Scots GaelicThe Scots Gaelic 'air a dhèanamh suas' can also mean 'make up' or 'put on make-up'.
SerbianThe verb "састојати се" originally meant "to stand together" or "to be composed of". In modern usage, it can also mean "to happen" or "to take place".
ShonaThe word "zvinosanganisira" can also mean "to be composed of" or "to be made up of" in Shona.
Sindhiشامل آهي literally means 'to fill,' 'to be filled' in Sindhi.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The verb "සමන්විත" or "සමන්විත වේ" is used in Sinhala to describe when someone or something is composed or made out of different parts or qualities, or "made out of all of them".
SlovakThe verb "pozostávať" comes from the Proto-Slavic verb *ostati, meaning "to remain" or "to be left over".
SlovenianThe verb sestavljen (meaning "consist") is related to the noun sestava, which means "composition, constitution".
SomaliThe word "ka kooban" can also mean "to be made up of" or "to be composed of" in Somali.
Spanish"Consistir" derives from the Latin "consistere", meaning "to stand together" or "to be consistent".
SundaneseThe word "diwangun" in Sundanese can also refer to the foundation or basis of something.
SwahiliThe Swahili word "jumuisha" comes from the Arabic word "jumu'a" meaning "to gather" or "to assemble".
SwedishThe word "bestå" can also mean "to survive" or "to hold out" in Swedish.
Tagalog (Filipino)"Binubuo" in Tagalog has roots in the word "buo" meaning "whole" or "complete".
TajikThe Tajik word "иборат аст" can also mean "to be made up of" or "to be composed of".
Teluguకలిగి also means 'to have' or 'to possess'.
ThaiThe Thai word 'ประกอบด้วย' comes from the Sanskrit word 'pra-sam-bhu' which means to exist together or to be made up of.
TurkishThe verb 'oluşmak' ('to come into being') is related to the words 'olmak' ('to be') and 'olgu' ('event').
UkrainianThe Ukrainian word "складаються" (consist) comes from the Proto-Slavic root *skladati, meaning "to put together".
UrduThe term "مشتمل" can also be used to refer to a summary or an extract.
UzbekThe word "iborat" also means "to be present" or "to be found" in Uzbek.
VietnameseThe Vietnamese word bao gồm can also mean "comprise" or "contain". This is not to be confused with "include" which translates to bao gồm (bao gồm)
WelshThe word 'cynnwys' may also refer to the table of contents of a book
XhosaThe Xhosa word "qulathe" can also mean "to stand together" or "to support each other".
YiddishThe word "צונויפשטעלנ זיך" in Yiddish can also be used to mean "to unite" or "to assemble".
YorubaNi also means "within" or "inside" and can be used in place of the more common "ni ile" to mean "at home."
ZuluThe Zulu word "qukethe" also means "to compose" or "to make up".
English"Consist" is derived from the Latin verb "sistere" which means "to take a position or stance."

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