Create in different languages

Create in Different Languages

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Create


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Afrikaans
skep
Albanian
krijoj
Amharic
ፍጠር
Arabic
خلق
Armenian
ստեղծել
Assamese
সৃষ্টি কৰা
Aymara
uñstayaña
Azerbaijani
yaratmaq
Bambara
ka dilan
Basque
sortu
Belarusian
стварыць
Bengali
সৃষ্টি
Bhojpuri
बनावल
Bosnian
stvoriti
Bulgarian
създайте
Catalan
crear
Cebuano
paghimo
Chinese (Simplified)
创造
Chinese (Traditional)
創造
Corsican
creà
Croatian
stvoriti
Czech
vytvořit
Danish
skab
Dhivehi
ތައްޔާރުކުރުން
Dogri
बनाना
Dutch
creëren
English
create
Esperanto
krei
Estonian
luua
Ewe
wᴐ
Filipino (Tagalog)
lumikha
Finnish
luoda
French
créer
Frisian
meitsje
Galician
crear
Georgian
შექმნა
German
erstellen
Greek
δημιουργώ
Guarani
mboypy
Gujarati
બનાવો
Haitian Creole
kreye
Hausa
halitta
Hawaiian
hana
Hebrew
לִיצוֹר
Hindi
सृजन करना
Hmong
tsim
Hungarian
teremt
Icelandic
búa til
Igbo
kee
Ilocano
agaramid
Indonesian
membuat
Irish
cruthaigh
Italian
creare
Japanese
作成する
Javanese
nggawe
Kannada
ರಚಿಸಿ
Kazakh
жасау
Khmer
បង្កើត
Kinyarwanda
kurema
Konkani
निर्माण करचें
Korean
창조하다
Krio
mek
Kurdish
xûliqandin
Kurdish (Sorani)
دروستکردن
Kyrgyz
түзүү
Lao
ສ້າງ
Latin
partum
Latvian
izveidot
Lingala
kosala
Lithuanian
sukurti
Luganda
okutonda
Luxembourgish
kreéieren
Macedonian
создаваат
Maithili
बनाउ
Malagasy
manangana
Malay
buat
Malayalam
സൃഷ്ടിക്കാൻ
Maltese
toħloq
Maori
hanga
Marathi
तयार करा
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯁꯦꯝꯕ
Mizo
siam
Mongolian
бий болгох
Myanmar (Burmese)
ဖန်တီး
Nepali
सिर्जना गर्नुहोस्
Norwegian
skape
Nyanja (Chichewa)
pangani
Odia (Oriya)
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Oromo
uumuu
Pashto
جوړول
Persian
ایجاد کردن
Polish
stwórz
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
crio
Punjabi
ਬਣਾਓ
Quechua
paqarichiy
Romanian
crea
Russian
создайте
Samoan
faia
Sanskrit
निर्मियताम्
Scots Gaelic
cruthaich
Sepedi
hlama
Serbian
креирај
Sesotho
bopa
Shona
gadzira
Sindhi
ٺاهيو
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
සාදන්න
Slovak
vytvoriť
Slovenian
ustvariti
Somali
abuur
Spanish
crear
Sundanese
nyiptakeun
Swahili
kuunda
Swedish
skapa
Tagalog (Filipino)
lumikha
Tajik
эҷод кардан
Tamil
உருவாக்கு
Tatar
булдыру
Telugu
సృష్టించండి
Thai
สร้าง
Tigrinya
ፍጠር
Tsonga
vumba
Turkish
oluşturmak
Turkmen
döretmek
Twi (Akan)
Ukrainian
створити
Urdu
بنانا
Uyghur
قۇرۇش
Uzbek
yaratmoq
Vietnamese
tạo nên
Welsh
creu
Xhosa
yenza
Yiddish
שאַפֿן
Yoruba
ṣẹda
Zulu
dala

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
Afrikaans"Skep" in Afrikaans also refers to the act of forming or shaping something.
AlbanianThe Albanian word "krijoj" is derived from the Proto-Albanian *krijō, which is cognate with the Latin "creo" and the Greek "κτίζω".
AmharicIn Amharic, "ፍጠር" also means "to produce" or "to generate".
ArabicThe word 'خلق' has two different roots in Arabic, meaning both 'to separate' and 'to bring into being'.
Armenian"Ստեղծել", which derives from the root "ստեղծ-", implies not only creation, but also establishment, invention, and bringing about a change in reality.
Azerbaijani"Yaratmaq" also means "to love" and has a root in "yar" meaning "friend."
BasqueBasque "sortu" is cognated with "sortu" in many other languages, like Romanian, Catalan or Italian, and might be related to Basque "sortu" (to burn).
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BengaliThe word "সৃষ্টি" is derived from the Sanskrit word "sṛṣṭi" meaning "to create" and can also mean "a thing created".
BosnianThe verb "stvoriti" also means "to make", "to produce", "to bring into being"
Bulgarian"Създайте" is also the Bulgarian word for "make". Unlike English, the word has feminine and masculine forms.
Catalan"Crear" derives from Latin "creare" but can also mean "to filter" in Catalan.
CebuanoThe word "paghimo" comes from the Old Cebuano term "himo" which means "make" "build" or "form".
Chinese (Simplified)As '创造', it also means to 'forge', to 'make', and to 'invent'.
Chinese (Traditional)"創造" can also mean 'invention' or 'achievement' in Chinese.
CorsicanCorsican "creà" can also mean "grow", "increase" or "give birth to something new".
CroatianIn some Slavic languages "stvoriti" means "to create," and in Ancient Slavic it originally meant "to make a whole."
CzechThe Czech word "vytvořit" also refers to the process of making something visible, such as turning on lights or showing a film.
DanishThe word "skab" in Danish may also refer to a "cupboard" or a "closet".
DutchThe Dutch word "creëren" is derived from the French word "créer" and originally meant "to give birth to" or "to procreate".
EsperantoEsperanto “krei” derives from Old Norse and shares connections with words like “grow” and “beget".
EstonianThe word "luua" in Estonian is also used to refer to a "creature" or a "being".
FinnishThe Finnish word 'luoda' is ultimately derived from the Proto-Finnic word *luwtā, meaning 'to bend'.
FrenchCréer comes from the Latin "creare" meaning "to make, to produce, to bring into existence" and also means "to believe, to suppose" in French.
FrisianThe word "meitsje" in Frisian can also mean "to make" or "to form".
Galician"Crear" also means "to believe" in Galician, from the Latin "credere".
GeorgianThe Georgian word 'შექმნა' is also used in the sense of 'to build' or 'to construct'.
GermanErstellen originates from the Latin "creare" (to produce) and also shares connections to the English "establish."
GreekIn ancient Greek, "δημιουργώ" also means "to work with the hands," likely deriving from the root "δημος," meaning "people" or "community."
Gujaratiબનાવો (banavo) is related to the Sanskrit word 'ban', which means "weave" and "join together."
Haitian CreoleIn the Haitian Vodoun lexicon the term "kreye" refers to the power of the Loa (deities) to "create" or manifest things.
HausaHausa "halitta" has cognates in Gwandara, Angas, and other nearby languages, implying an older origin in a West African substrate.
HawaiianThe Hawaiian word "hana" derives from the Proto-Polynesian *fana meaning "to shape" or "to mold".
HebrewThe Hebrew verb ליצור (līṭsōr), "to create," also means "to form, shape, or produce."
HindiIt can refer to the bringing something into existence, as well as the artistic act of making something new and unique.
HmongTsim can also refer to the action of putting things in order or making something work properly.
HungarianHungarian word "teremt" (create) originates from Proto-Turkic "türem" (creation, birth), cognate with "tur" (life), found in "tör" (law) and "ter" (land, nature)
IcelandicThe Old Norse equivalent, "búa," had a broader meaning, including "to cultivate," "to dwell," and "to build a nest."
IgboIn Mbaise dialect of Igbo, 'kee' also means 'put up with, endure'.
IndonesianMembuat's root verb 'buat' has various meanings like 'do,' 'cause' or 'shape' depending on its affix.
IrishThe Irish word "cruthaigh" can mean "create, form, compose" and is thought to be derived from the Proto-Celtic word "krew" meaning "to gather together".
ItalianThe Italian word "creare" derives from the Latin verb "creare," meaning "to bring into being, make, produce."
JapaneseThe word "作成する" (sakusei suru) can also refer to "to produce" or "to write".
JavaneseThe word "nggawe" in Javanese can also mean "to form", "to make", or "to construct".
KannadaThe term "ರಚಿಸಿ" is also used in a figurative sense to describe composition and arrangement in writing.
KazakhThe word «жасау» also means "to build" and "to compose" in Kazakh.
KhmerThe word "បង្កើត" also has the meaning of "to cause to happen" or "to bring about" in Khmer.
Korean창조하다 can also mean "to bring into being," "to make," or "to cause to exist."
Kurdishxûliqandin is thought to derive from the Indo-European word *kʷer-, 'to make, to create'.
KyrgyzThe word "түзүү" can also mean "to draw up or compose, as a document or a contract" in Kyrgyz.
LaoThe Lao word for "create" (ສ້າງ) is cognate with the Khmer word "srang" and the Thai word "sang".
LatinThe Latin word 'partum' ('to bring forth') also translates as 'to conceive', 'to suffer', or (as an archaic term) 'an offspring'.
LatvianThe word "izveidot" is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *krei-, meaning "to make, create, separate". It is also related to the English word "creative".
LithuanianSukurti derives from the root of the Slavic verb *konstrukti and is a cognate of the modern Russian word for "construct" or "build".
Luxembourgish"Kreéieren" is derived from the French word "créer" and originally meant "to grow", "to form", or "to produce".
MacedonianThe Macedonian verb "создаваат" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *sъzdati, which also means "to put together" or "to build".
MalagasyThe word "MANANGANA" also means "to write" or "to draw" in Malagasy, highlighting the connection between creation and expression.
MalayThe word 'buat' can also mean 'do' or 'make' in Malay.
MalayalamThe word "സൃഷ്ടിക്കാൻ" comes from the Sanskrit root "srj", meaning "to spread out, emit, or set free", and is also related to the word "srijana", meaning "creation".
Maltese"Toħloq" is also used figuratively to mean "bring about" or "cause to happen"
Maori'Hanga' also means 'to build' and 'to establish' in Maori, highlighting the interconnectedness of creation, building, and establishment in Maori culture.
MarathiThe Marathi word "तयार करा" is derived from Sanskrit, where "तयार" means "prepared" and "करा" means "to do."
MongolianThe literal translation of "бий болгох" is "to make be".
Myanmar (Burmese)The word “ဖန်တီး” can also mean to design, make, or bring something into existence.
NepaliThe verb 'सिर्जना गर्नुहोस्' ('create') is derived from the Sanskrit word 'srj' meaning 'to let go, emit, produce, or create'.
NorwegianSkape is a Proto-Germanic word shared with other languages like Swedish, Danish, and English, where it means 'shape'.
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "pangani" also means "to be born" in Nyanja (Chichewa).
PashtoThe Pashto verb "جوړول" (jorol) also means "to prepare" or "to make ready".
PersianThe Persian word "ایجاد کردن" is also used in the sense of "to invent" or "to establish".
PolishThe word "Stwórz" can also refer to a mythical creature or a deity in Polish mythology.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)In Brazil, "crio" can also refer to a person of mixed African and European descent, while in Portugal, it can mean "boy" or "young man"
PunjabiThe word 'बनाओ' ('create') is also used to refer to the act of decorating or beautifying something.
RomanianIn addition to "create," "crea" can also mean "grow" or "raise."
RussianСоздать (Russian) shares its etymology with создавать (sozdat' - to create) in Bulgarian and створити (stvoriti - to create) in Serbian, all of which mean "to produce something new."
SamoanThe Samoan word 'faia' can also mean 'make' or 'do'.
Scots GaelicScots Gaelic term 'cruthaich', meaning 'create', originates from Old Irish 'cruthaigid' referring to 'forming' or 'shaping'.
SerbianThe word "Креирај" in Serbian is derived from the French word "créer," which means "to create" or "to bring into existence."
Sesotho"Bopa" also means "come forth," "be created" and "arise."
Shona"Gadzira" also means "to shape," "to fabricate," and "to form."
SindhiIn Sindhi, ٺاهيو (create) is often used to describe a process or the result of it, such as an event or a product.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The word සාදන්න (create) in Sinhala can also mean 'to make' or 'to produce'.
Slovak"Vytvoriť" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word "tvoriti", which also means "to fashion" or "to shape".
SlovenianThe word 'ustvariti' is derived from the Proto-Slavic word 'tvarь', meaning 'creature' or 'formation'.
Somali"Abuur" can also mean "cause to appear or emerge" or "make manifest".
SpanishCrear originally meant 'to grow' or 'to develop' in Spanish, but its meaning has since evolved to include 'to create' or 'to bring into existence'.
SundaneseThe word "nyiptakeun" in Sundanese can also mean "to make", "to produce", or "to cause".
SwahiliIn Swahili, "kuunda" can also refer to forming or bringing into being non-physical things, such as ideas or organizations.
SwedishThe Swedish word "skapa" is related to the English word "shape".
Tagalog (Filipino)"Lumikha" may also mean "form" or "make".
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TamilThe word உருவாக்கு is derived from the root word உரு 'form' and can also mean 'to form' or 'to shape'.
TeluguThe Telugu word "సృష్టించండి" is derived from the Sanskrit word "सृज्" (srij), which means "to bring into being, to produce, or to create."
Thaiสร้าง (s̄̄ạ̀ng) comes from the Khmer word សាង (saṅ) and it can also mean 'to establish' in Thai.
Turkish"Oluşturmak" has the same root as "olmak" meaning "to be", implying that creation is the act of bringing something into existence.
UkrainianThe Ukrainian word "створити" comes from the Proto-Slavic root "*tvoriti", meaning "to form, to shape, to create".
UrduThe word "بنانا" can also mean "to write" or "to compose" in Urdu.
UzbekThe Uzbek word "yaratmoq" can also mean "make" or "produce."
Vietnamese"Tạo nên" in Vietnamese can also mean "to make up", "to invent", or "to establish".
WelshIn Welsh, "creu" means "create," but it can also refer to "shape" or "form," emphasizing the active process of bringing something into existence.
XhosaThe word "yenza" can also refer to "making" or "doing" something.
Yiddish"שאַפֿן" derives from Middle High German "schaffen" meaning "form, create" in the sense of making something tangible, similar to modern English "shaping".
YorubaThe word "ṣẹda" in Yoruba also means "to open" or "to initiate".
ZuluIn Zulu, "dala" can also refer to "generate" or "produce".
EnglishThe word "create" comes from the Latin word "creare," meaning "to bring into being, produce, or cause to exist."

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