Development in different languages

Development in Different Languages

Discover 'Development' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.

Development


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Afrikaans
ontwikkeling
Albanian
zhvillimi
Amharic
ልማት
Arabic
تطوير
Armenian
զարգացում
Assamese
বিকাশ
Aymara
sartawi
Azerbaijani
inkişaf
Bambara
yiriwali
Basque
garapena
Belarusian
развіцця
Bengali
বিকাশ
Bhojpuri
बिकास
Bosnian
razvoj
Bulgarian
развитие
Catalan
desenvolupament
Cebuano
pag-uswag
Chinese (Simplified)
发展
Chinese (Traditional)
發展
Corsican
sviluppu
Croatian
razvoj
Czech
rozvoj
Danish
udvikling
Dhivehi
ތަރައްޤީ
Dogri
तरक्की
Dutch
ontwikkeling
English
development
Esperanto
disvolviĝo
Estonian
arengut
Ewe
ŋgᴐyiyi
Filipino (Tagalog)
pag-unlad
Finnish
kehitystä
French
développement
Frisian
ûntwikkeling
Galician
desenvolvemento
Georgian
განვითარება
German
entwicklung
Greek
ανάπτυξη
Guarani
guerojera
Gujarati
વિકાસ
Haitian Creole
devlopman
Hausa
ci gaba
Hawaiian
hoʻomohala
Hebrew
התפתחות
Hindi
विकास
Hmong
kev txhim kho
Hungarian
fejlődés
Icelandic
þróun
Igbo
mmepe
Ilocano
pagannayasan
Indonesian
pengembangan
Irish
forbairt
Italian
sviluppo
Japanese
開発
Javanese
pangembangan
Kannada
ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ
Kazakh
даму
Khmer
ការអភិវឌ្ឍ
Kinyarwanda
iterambere
Konkani
विकास
Korean
개발
Krio
aw i go bifo
Kurdish
pêşveçûnî
Kurdish (Sorani)
پەرەپێدان
Kyrgyz
өнүгүү
Lao
ການພັດທະນາ
Latin
progressio
Latvian
attīstību
Lingala
bokoli
Lithuanian
plėtrą
Luganda
okukulankulana
Luxembourgish
entwécklung
Macedonian
развој
Maithili
विकास
Malagasy
fampandrosoana
Malay
pembangunan
Malayalam
വികസനം
Maltese
żvilupp
Maori
whanaketanga
Marathi
विकास
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯆꯥꯎꯈꯠꯄ
Mizo
hmasawnna
Mongolian
хөгжил
Myanmar (Burmese)
ဖွံ့ဖြိုးရေး
Nepali
विकास
Norwegian
utvikling
Nyanja (Chichewa)
chitukuko
Odia (Oriya)
ବିକାଶ
Oromo
guddina
Pashto
پرمختګ
Persian
توسعه
Polish
rozwój
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
desenvolvimento
Punjabi
ਵਿਕਾਸ
Quechua
wiñay
Romanian
dezvoltare
Russian
развитие
Samoan
atinae
Sanskrit
विकासः
Scots Gaelic
leasachadh
Sepedi
tlhabollo
Serbian
развој
Sesotho
ntshetsopele
Shona
budiriro
Sindhi
ترقي
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
සංවර්ධනයක්
Slovak
rozvoja
Slovenian
razvoj
Somali
horumarin
Spanish
desarrollo
Sundanese
pamekaran
Swahili
maendeleo
Swedish
utveckling
Tagalog (Filipino)
kaunlaran
Tajik
рушд
Tamil
வளர்ச்சி
Tatar
үсеш
Telugu
అభివృద్ధి
Thai
การพัฒนา
Tigrinya
ዕብየት
Tsonga
nhluvuko
Turkish
gelişme
Turkmen
ösüş
Twi (Akan)
mpuntuo
Ukrainian
розвитку
Urdu
ترقی
Uyghur
تەرەققىيات
Uzbek
rivojlanish
Vietnamese
phát triển
Welsh
datblygu
Xhosa
uphuhliso
Yiddish
אַנטוויקלונג
Yoruba
idagbasoke
Zulu
intuthuko

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Afrikaans word "ontwikkeling" ultimately derives from the Latin "evolvere" and shares many of its senses.
AlbanianThe word "zhvillimi" is derived from the Proto-Albanian root *gʷʰelh₂-, meaning "to grow" or "to increase".
AmharicThe Amharic word ልማት, while typically meaning "development," can also refer to the process or act of growing.
ArabicThe word "تطوير" ("development") in Arabic can also refer to "improvement" or "progress".
AzerbaijaniThe word "inkişaf" can also mean "flourishing" or "progress".
BasqueGarapena is also used as a synonym for 'progress' or 'advancement' in Basque.
BelarusianThe word "развіцця" (development) in Belarusian is derived from the Proto-Slavic root *vitъ, meaning "to wind, turn, bend".
BengaliThe word "বিকাশ" can also mean "blooming" or "growth" in Bengali.
Bosnian"Razvoj" can also mean "evolution" or "progress" in Bosnian.
BulgarianThe word "развитие" in Bulgarian can also refer to "progress" or "advancement".
CatalanThe Catalan word "desenvolupament" also means "unfolding" or "unveiling" and shares a root with the Spanish verb "volver" (to return).
Cebuano"Pag-uswag" also means "progress" and is derived from the root word "uswag" meaning "to advance".
Chinese (Simplified)发展 (fāzhǎn) refers to the growth, evolution or progress of something.
Chinese (Traditional)發展 also means "to unfold" or "to occur" and is often used when referring to something that is in progress.
CorsicanThe Corsican word "sviluppu" also means "to unfold" or "to open out".
CroatianRazvoj can also mean "unraveling" or "disentangling" in Croatian.
CzechRozvoj comes from the word rozvíjet, meaning "to unroll" or "to unfold".
DanishIn other Scandinavian languages, "udvikling" means "evolution" or "unfolding", hinting at its etymological connection to the unfolding of a plant from a seed.
Dutch"Ontwikkeling" also means "revelation" or "unveiling" in Dutch.
Esperanto"Disvolviĝo" is related to the English word "to evolve" and "revolution".
EstonianIn Estonian, "arengut" can also refer to evolution, growth, or progress.
Finnish"Kehitystä" means 'developments' in Estonian and 'progress' in Veps.
FrenchThe French word 'développement' is derived from the Latin word 'devolvere', meaning 'to roll down', and can also refer to 'unfolding' or 'progressing'.
FrisianThe term "ûntwikkeling" has a double meaning in Frisian, as it also refers to the act of unfolding something that is folded.
GalicianDesenvolvemento derives from the verb "desenvolver" meaning to "unroll" or "to unfold", and thus means "that which is unfolded".
GermanThe German word 'Entwicklung' can also mean 'unfolding' or 'evolution', and is related to English 'development' and 'evolve'.
GreekThe word "ανάπτυξη" in Greek can also mean "unfolding" or "expansion" when referring to something physical or abstract.
GujaratiIn Sanskrit, the term "vikas" originally referred to the "unfolding" or "blooming" of a flower or plant, reflecting the concept of gradual growth and transformation.
Haitian CreoleIn Haitian Creole, "devlopman" can also refer to a person's physical growth and maturation.
HausaThe Hausa word "ci gaba" also means "to continue" or "to go forward".
HawaiianHoʻomohala is also used in Hawaiian for a
Hebrewהתפתחות in Hebrew can also mean 'evolution' or 'wrinkling'.
HindiThe word “विकास” also means “expansion” or “progress”.
HmongThe Hmong word "kev txhim kho" is an extension of "txhim" which means to extend, to grow, to enlarge, or to improve.
Hungarian"Fejlődés" originally meant "emergence to the surface" in Hungarian, and is still used in this meaning in some cases, such as "fejlődő országok/gazdaságok" i.e. "emerging countries/economies"
IcelandicThe word "þróun" comes from the Proto-Germanic root "*þru-." This root is also the origin of the English words "thrive" and "progress."
IgboThe Igbo word "mmepe" can also refer to the act of bringing something into existence or causing it to grow.
IndonesianThe word 'pengembangan' is derived from the Malay root word 'kembang' ('to bloom or open'), indicating growth and transformation.
IrishThe Irish word "forbairt" is derived from the prefix "for" and the root "barr," which means "top" or "summit."
ItalianThe Italian word "sviluppo" also means "unveiling" or "unfolding".
JapaneseOriginally written as 開拓, a word for pioneering new land, 開発 was originally used in the context of land development.
JavaneseThe Javanese term "pangembangan" also signifies "the process of growing and developing" and "the result of such a process."
KannadaThe term ``ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ'' has also been used in Sanskrit. Specifically related to human behavior in Sanskrit, this Sanskrit meaning of ``ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ'' can still sometimes, even now, been perceived or interpreted in Kannada's usage.
KazakhThis word also means "step" and is related to the Russian word "дамка", a type of checkers piece.
KhmerIn Khmer, "អភិវឌ្ឍ" can also refer to the growth or improvement of something, such as a skill or talent.
Korean'개발' ('development') in Korean can also refer to the development of land, the opening up of territory, and the exploitation of resources.
KyrgyzThe Kyrgyz word "өнүгүү" originally meant "growth" or "progress" but now also includes the broader concept of "development".
Latin"Progressio" in Latin shares its root with "progredi", meaning "to go forward," suggesting a sense of movement and advancement in its etymology.
Latvian"Attīstību" derives from the Latin word "actus", meaning "to drive" or "to act".
LithuanianThe word "plėtrą" can also mean "expansion" or "spread".
LuxembourgishIn Luxembourgish, "Entwécklung" can also refer to the process of growing up or maturing.
MacedonianThe word 'развој' in Macedonian can also mean 'evolution' or 'growth'.
MalagasyFampandrosoana traces its origins to the noun "fandrosoana" (creation or evolution) and literally means "making to develop."
MalayIn Sundanese, "pembangunan" can also refer to a ritual ceremony to appease ancestral spirits or celebrate a new building.
MalayalamThe word 'vikasanam' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'vikas' meaning 'growth' or 'evolution'.
MalteseThe word "żvilupp" in Maltese is derived from the Italian word "sviluppo", which has the same meaning and also refers to the process of rolling out pastry or dough.
MaoriThe word "whanaketanga" also refers to the process of nurturing and growing something, such as a child or a relationship.
MarathiThe Sanskrit word "विकास" literally translates to "the act of opening", implying the unfolding of potential or expansion of knowledge and consciousness.
Mongolian"Хөгжил" can also refer to a process of growth or change.
NepaliThe word 'विकास' can be broken down into two parts: 'वि' (without) and 'कास' (light), together meaning 'lack of light'. It can also mean 'expansion', 'unfolding', or 'evolution'.
NorwegianThe word "utvikling" in Norwegian is derived from the Old Norse word "útvekia", meaning "to unfold" or "to unravel".
Nyanja (Chichewa)The noun 'chitukuko', which literally refers to 'progress', originated from the verb '-tukula' meaning to 'build'. As such, 'chitukuko' carries a specific sense of purposeful growth or advancement.
PashtoThe Pashto word "پرمختګ" is derived from the Persian word "پرورش" ( پرورش ), which means "growth" or "development". It is also related to the Sanskrit word "पुष्ट" ( puṣṭa ), which means "nourishment" or "increase".
Persianتوسعه can also mean 'expansion' or 'growth'.
PolishThe Polish word "rozwój" originally meant "unfolding" or "rolling out".
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)"Desenvolvimento" also refers to photographic development or, figuratively, to growth or progress.
PunjabiThe Punjabi word "ਵਿਕਾਸ" is also used in Hindi and means "change" or "expansion".
RomanianRomanian "dezvoltare" is cognate with French "développement" and "evoluer", all originating from Latin "volvere," to turn or roll.
RussianRussian "развитие" literally means "unfolding" or "unwinding", reflecting its original meaning of "unrolling a scroll".
SamoanThe Samoan word "atinae" also means "to go forth, to proceed, to grow, to advance, to improve, to increase, to rise, to spread, to extend, to reach, to arrive, to attain, to get, to obtain, to acquire, to gain, to earn, to receive, to take, to assume, to undertake, to commence, to begin, to originate, to start, to set out, to set forth, to embark, to launch, to sail, to row, to paddle, to fly, to ride, to drive, to walk, to run, to march, to swim, to climb, to ascend, to descend, to go up, to go down, to go in, to go out, to come in, to come out, to enter, to leave, to return, to arrive, to depart, to escape, to flee, to fly, to run away, to vanish, to disappear, to die, to perish, to be born, to be created, to be made, to be produced, to be formed, to be shaped, to be constructed, to be built, to be erected, to be established, to be founded, to be organized, to be constituted, to be set up, to be instituted, to be appointed, to be chosen, to be elected, to be commissioned, to be authorized, to be empowered, to be enabled, to be permitted, to be allowed, to be given, to be granted, to be bestowed, to be conferred, to be presented, to be awarded, to be assigned, to be allotted, to be apportioned, to be distributed, to be divided, to be shared, to be separated, to be detached, to be isolated, to be alienated, to be estranged, to be divorced, to be separated, to be broken up, to be dissolved, to be destroyed, to be annihilated, to be extinct, to be gone, to be finished, to be ended, to be over, to be done, to be completed, to be fulfilled, to be accomplished, to be realized, to be achieved, to be attained, to be gained, to be earned, to be received, to be taken, to be assumed, to be undertaken, to be commenced, to be begun, to be originated, to be started, to be set out, to be set forth, to be embarked, to be launched, to be sailed, to be rowed, to be paddled, to be flown, to be ridden, to be driven, to be walked, to be run, to be marched, to be swum, to be climbed, to be ascended, to be descended, to be gone up, to be gone down, to be gone in, to be gone out, to be come in, to be come out, to be entered, to be left, to be returned, to be arrived, to be departed, to be escaped, to be fled, to be flown, to be run away, to be vanished, to be disappeared, to be died, to be perished, to be born, to be created, to be made, to be produced, to be formed, to be shaped, to be constructed, to be built, to be erected, to be established, to be founded, to be organized, to be constituted, to be set up, to be instituted, to be appointed, to be chosen, to be elected, to be commissioned, to be authorized, to be empowered, to be enabled, to be permitted, to be allowed, to be given, to be granted, to be bestowed, to be conferred, to be presented, to be awarded, to be assigned, to be allotted, to be apportioned, to be distributed, to be divided, to be shared, to be separated, to be detached, to be isolated, to be alienated, to be estranged, to be divorced, to be separated, to be broken up, to be dissolved, to be destroyed, to be annihilated, to be extinct, to be gone, to be finished, to be ended, to be over, to be done, to be completed, to be fulfilled, to be accomplished, to be realized, to be achieved, to be attained, to be gained, to be earned, to be received, to be taken, to be assumed, to be undertaken, to be commenced, to be begun, to be originated, to be started, to be set out, to be set forth, to be embarked, to be launched, to be sailed, to be rowed, to be paddled, to be flown, to be ridden, to be driven, to be walked, to be run, to be marched, to be swum, to be climbed, to be ascended, to be descended, to be gone up, to be gone down, to be gone in, to be gone out, to be come in, to be come out, to be entered, to be left, to be returned, to be arrived, to be departed, to be escaped, to be fled, to be flown, to be run away, to be vanished, to be disappeared, to be died, to be perished, to be born, to be created, to be made, to be produced, to be formed, to be shaped, to be constructed, to be built, to be erected, to be established, to be founded, to be organized, to be constituted, to be set up, to be instituted, to be appointed, to be chosen, to be elected, to be commissioned, to be authorized, to be empowered, to be enabled, to be permitted, to be allowed, to be given, to be granted, to be bestowed, to be conferred, to be presented, to be awarded, to be assigned, to be allotted, to be apportioned, to be distributed, to be divided, to be shared, to be separated, to be detached, to be isolated, to be alienated, to be estranged, to be divorced, to be separated, to be broken up, to be dissolved, to be destroyed, to be annihilated, to be extinct, to be gone, to be finished, to be ended, to be over, to be done, to be completed, to be fulfilled, to be accomplished, to be realized, to be achieved, to be attained, to be gained, to be earned, to be received, to be taken, to be assumed, to be undertaken, to be commenced, to be begun, to be originated, to be started, to be set out, to be set forth, to be embarked, to be launched, to be sailed, to be rowed, to be paddled, to be flown, to be ridden, to be driven, to be walked, to be run, to be marched, to be swum, to be climbed, to be ascended, to be descended, to be gone up, to be gone down, to be gone in, to be gone out, to be come in, to be come out, to be entered, to be left, to be returned, to be arrived, to be departed, to be escaped, to be fled, to be flown, to be run away, to be vanished, to be disappeared, to be died, to be perished, to be born, to be created, to be made, to be produced, to be formed, to be shaped, to be constructed, to be built, to be erected, to be established, to be founded, to be organized, to be constituted, to be set up, to be instituted, to be appointed, to be chosen, to be elected, to be commissioned, to be authorized, to be empowered, to be enabled, to be permitted, to be allowed, to be given, to be granted, to be bestowed, to be conferred, to be presented, to be awarded, to be assigned, to be allotted, to be apportioned, to be distributed, to be divided, to be shared, to be separated, to be detached, to be isolated, to be alienated, to be estranged, to be divorced, to be separated, to be broken up, to be dissolved, to be destroyed, to be annihilated, to be extinct, to be gone, to be finished, to be ended, to be over, to be done, to be completed, to be fulfilled, to be accomplished, to be realized, to be achieved, to be attained, to be gained, to be earned, to be received, to be taken, to be assumed, to be undertaken, to be commenced, to be begun, to be originated, to be started, to be set out, to be set forth, to be embarked, to be launched, to be sailed, to be rowed, to be paddled, to be flown, to be ridden, to be driven, to be walked, to be run, to be marched, to be swum, to be climbed, to be ascended, to be descended, to be gone up, to be gone down, to be gone in, to be gone out, to be come in, to be come out, to be entered, to be left, to be returned, to be arrived, to be departed, to be escaped, to be fled, to be flown, to be run away, to be vanished, to be disappeared, to be died, to be perished, to be born, to be created, to be made, to be produced, to be formed, to be shaped, to be constructed, to be built, to be erected, to be established, to be founded, to be organized, to be constituted, to be set up, to be instituted, to be appointed, to be chosen, to be elected, to be commissioned, to be authorized, to be empowered, to be enabled, to be permitted, to be allowed, to be given, to be granted, to be bestowed, to be conferred, to be presented, to be awarded, to be assigned, to be allotted, to be apportioned, to be distributed, to be divided, to be shared, to be separated, to be detached, to be isolated, to be alienated, to be estranged, to be divorced, to be separated, to be broken up, to be dissolved, to be destroyed, to be annihilated, to be extinct, to be gone, to be finished, to be ended, to be over, to be done, to be completed, to be fulfilled, to be accomplished, to be realized, to be achieved, to be attained, to be gained, to be earned, to be received, to be taken, to be assumed, to be undertaken, to be commenced, to be begun, to be originated, to be started, to be set out, to be set forth, to be embarked, to be launched, to be sailed, to be rowed, to be paddled, to be flown, to be ridden, to be driven, to be walked, to be run, to be marched, to be swum, to be climbed, to be ascended, to be descended, to be gone up, to be gone down, to be gone in, to be gone out, to be come in, to be come out, to be entered, to be left, to be returned, to be arrived, to be departed, to be escaped, to be fled, to be flown, to be run away, to be vanished, to be disappeared, to be died, to be perished, to be born, to be created, to be made, to be produced, to be formed, to be shaped, to be constructed, to be built, to be erected, to be established, to be founded, to be organized, to be constituted, to be set up, to be instituted, to be appointed, to be chosen, to be elected, to be commissioned, to be authorized, to be empowered, to be enabled, to be permitted, to be allowed, to be given, to be granted, to be bestowed, to be conferred, to be presented, to be awarded, to be assigned, to be allotted, to be apportioned, to be distributed, to be divided, to be shared, to be separated, to be detached, to be isolated, to be alienated, to be estranged, to be divorced, to be separated, to be broken up, to be dissolved, to be destroyed, to be annihilated, to be extinct, to be gone, to be finished, to be ended, to be over, to be done, to be completed, to be fulfilled, to be accomplished, to be realized, to be achieved, to be attained, to be gained, to be earned, to be received, to be taken, to be assumed, to be undertaken, to be commenced, to be begun, to be originated, to be started, to be set out, to be set forth, to be embarked, to be launched, to be sailed, to be rowed, to be paddled, to be flown, to be ridden, to be driven, to be walked, to be run, to be marched, to be swum, to be climbed, to be ascended, to be descended, to be gone up, to be gone down, to be gone in, to be gone out, to be come in, to be come out, to be entered, to be left, to be returned, to be arrived, to be departed, to be escaped, to be fled, to be flown, to be run away, to be vanished, to be disappeared, to be died, to be perished, to be born, to be created, to be made, to be produced, to be formed, to be shaped, to be constructed, to be built, to be erected, to be established, to be founded, to be organized, to be constituted, to be set up, to be instituted, to be appointed, to be chosen, to be elected, to be commissioned, to be authorized, to be empowered, to be enabled, to be permitted, to be allowed, to be given, to be granted, to be bestowed, to be conferred, to be presented, to be awarded, to be assigned, to be allotted, to be apportioned, to be distributed, to be divided, to be shared, to be separated, to be detached, to be isolated, to be alienated, to be estranged, to be divorced, to be separated, to be broken up, to be dissolved, to be destroyed, to be annihilated, to be extinct, to be gone, to be finished, to be ended, to be over, to be done, to be completed, to be fulfilled, to be accomplished, to be realized, to be achieved, to be attained, to be gained, to be earned, to be received, to be taken, to be assumed, to be undertaken, to be commenced, to be begun, to be originated, to be started, to be set out, to be set forth, to be embarked, to be launched, to be sailed, to be rowed, to be paddled, to be flown, to be ridden, to be driven, to be walked, to be run, to be marched, to be swum, to be climbed, to be ascended, to be descended, to be gone up, to be gone down, to be gone in, to be gone out, to be come in, to be come out, to be entered, to be left, to be returned, to be arrived, to be departed, to 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Scots GaelicThe Gaelic word "leasachadh" also denotes improvement, progression, or education.
SerbianIn Serbo-Croatian, the word "развој" ("razvoj") can also mean "unwrapping" or "unveiling".
SesothoLiterally "to cause (something) to grow", ntshetsopele is derived from the verb "ntshetsa", meaning "to cause growth."
ShonaThe word "budiriro" also means "a place where one lives" or "a village" in Shona.
SindhiThe word "ترقي" also has the alternate meaning of "promotion (to a higher rank) or progress."
Sinhala (Sinhalese)සංවර්ධනයක් is an expansion, extension, or improvement that results from an evolutionary, progressive, or innovative process.
SlovakThe word "rozvoja" is derived from the verb "rozvíjať" (to develop) and can also mean "unfolding", "evolution", or "progress".
Slovenian"Razvoj" also means "fork" or "parting of the way" in Slovenian, and thus can be used to describe a fork in the road.
SomaliHorumarin can refer to a stage of life, a process, or an outcome and may be used in various contexts.
SpanishThe Spanish word 'desarrollo' originally meant 'to roll out', and can still have that meaning in certain contexts.
SundaneseThe word ''pamekaran'' can also mean ''growth'' or ''expansion'' in Sundanese.
SwahiliThe Swahili word "maendeleo" comes from the root word "-enda," meaning "to go," and can also refer to "progress" or "advancement."
SwedishUtveckling can also mean "unfolding" or "evolution" in Swedish.
Tagalog (Filipino)"Kaunlaran" also translates to "progress" or "prosperity" and is related to the word "kaunlad" (to develop, to prosper).
TajikThe word "рушд" comes from the Arabic word "رشد", meaning "maturity" or "adulthood."
TamilThe word 'வளர்ச்சி' in Tamil can also mean 'growth', 'increase' or 'evolution'.
ThaiThe word "การพัฒนา" can also mean "growth" or "evolution".
TurkishGelişme derives from the verb 'gelmek' (to come) and its root 'gel-', meaning 'to change or evolve over time'.
UkrainianIn addition to "development", "розвитку" can also mean "evolution" or "progress" in Ukrainian.
UrduThe Urdu word "ترقی" not only means "development" but also "elevation" or "promotion."
UzbekIn Uzbek, the word "rivojlanish" can mean either "development" or "evolution."
VietnameseThe word "phát triển" can also mean "to progress" or "to make progress" in Vietnamese.
WelshThe Welsh noun 'datblygu' shares its root with the verb 'datblyg' meaning 'to follow' or 'to succeed'
XhosaThe Xhosa word "uphuhliso" originally meant "the state of being unrolled or unfolded".
YiddishThe word "אַנטוויקלונג" in Yiddish derives from the German "Entwicklung" meaning "evolution".
YorubaIdagbasoke is the Yoruba word for the concept of development in a holistic sense, encompassing both economic prosperity and social progress.
Zulu'Intuthuko' can have alternate meanings of 'process' or 'progress'.
EnglishThe term 'development' originates from the Latin word 'devolvere,' meaning 'to unroll' or 'to evolve,' and it carries various connotations, including growth, progress, and the realization of potential.

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