Distribution in Different Languages
Discover 'Distribution' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Distribution
Afrikaans verspreiding | ||
Albanian shpërndarja | ||
Amharic ስርጭት | ||
Arabic توزيع | ||
Armenian բաշխում | ||
Assamese বিতৰণ | ||
Aymara jalanuquña | ||
Azerbaijani paylama | ||
Bambara ɲinli | ||
Basque banaketa | ||
Belarusian размеркаванне | ||
Bengali বিতরণ | ||
Bhojpuri वितरण | ||
Bosnian distribucija | ||
Bulgarian разпределение | ||
Catalan distribució | ||
Cebuano pag-apod-apod | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 分配 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 分配 | ||
Corsican distribuzione | ||
Croatian distribucija | ||
Czech rozdělení | ||
Danish fordeling | ||
Dhivehi ބަހާލުން | ||
Dogri बंड | ||
Dutch distributie | ||
English distribution | ||
Esperanto distribuo | ||
Estonian levitamine | ||
Ewe nu mama | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) pamamahagi | ||
Finnish jakelu | ||
French distribution | ||
Frisian distribúsje | ||
Galician distribución | ||
Georgian განაწილება | ||
German verteilung | ||
Greek διανομή | ||
Guarani mboja'o | ||
Gujarati વિતરણ | ||
Haitian Creole distribisyon | ||
Hausa rarrabawa | ||
Hawaiian kaʻana | ||
Hebrew הפצה | ||
Hindi वितरण | ||
Hmong kev faib khoom | ||
Hungarian terjesztés | ||
Icelandic dreifingu | ||
Igbo nkesa | ||
Ilocano panangiwaras | ||
Indonesian distribusi | ||
Irish dáileadh | ||
Italian distribuzione | ||
Japanese 分布 | ||
Javanese distribusi | ||
Kannada ವಿತರಣೆ | ||
Kazakh тарату | ||
Khmer ការចែកចាយ | ||
Kinyarwanda gukwirakwiza | ||
Konkani वितरण | ||
Korean 분포 | ||
Krio sheb | ||
Kurdish belavkirinî | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) دابەشکردن | ||
Kyrgyz бөлүштүрүү | ||
Lao ການແຈກຢາຍ | ||
Latin distribution | ||
Latvian izplatīšana | ||
Lingala kokabola | ||
Lithuanian paskirstymas | ||
Luganda okusaansaanya | ||
Luxembourgish verdeelung | ||
Macedonian дистрибуција | ||
Maithili बाटनाइ | ||
Malagasy fizarana | ||
Malay pengedaran | ||
Malayalam വിതരണ | ||
Maltese distribuzzjoni | ||
Maori tohatoha | ||
Marathi वितरण | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯌꯦꯟꯊꯣꯛꯄ | ||
Mizo semzai | ||
Mongolian түгээх | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ဖြန့်ဖြူး | ||
Nepali वितरण | ||
Norwegian fordeling | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) kugawa | ||
Odia (Oriya) ବଣ୍ଟନ | ||
Oromo raabsaa | ||
Pashto توزیع | ||
Persian توزیع | ||
Polish dystrybucja | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) distribuição | ||
Punjabi ਵੰਡ | ||
Quechua aypuy | ||
Romanian distribuție | ||
Russian распространение | ||
Samoan tufatufaina | ||
Sanskrit आवंटन | ||
Scots Gaelic sgaoileadh | ||
Sepedi phatlalatšo | ||
Serbian дистрибуција | ||
Sesotho kabo | ||
Shona kugovera | ||
Sindhi ورڇ | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) බෙදා හැරීම | ||
Slovak distribúcia | ||
Slovenian distribucija | ||
Somali qaybinta | ||
Spanish distribución | ||
Sundanese sebaran | ||
Swahili usambazaji | ||
Swedish distribution | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) pamamahagi | ||
Tajik тақсимот | ||
Tamil விநியோகம் | ||
Tatar тарату | ||
Telugu పంపిణీ | ||
Thai การกระจาย | ||
Tigrinya ምክፍፋል | ||
Tsonga hangalasa | ||
Turkish dağıtım | ||
Turkmen paýlamak | ||
Twi (Akan) akyekyɛ | ||
Ukrainian розподіл | ||
Urdu تقسیم | ||
Uyghur تەقسىملەش | ||
Uzbek tarqatish | ||
Vietnamese phân phối | ||
Welsh dosbarthiad | ||
Xhosa ukuhanjiswa | ||
Yiddish פאַרשפּרייטונג | ||
Yoruba pinpin | ||
Zulu ukusatshalaliswa |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The Afrikaans word "verspreiding" is derived from the Dutch word "verspreiding" which also means "distribution" but can also refer to "dispersion". |
| Albanian | "Shpërndarja" can also mean "dispersal" or "scattering" in Albanian. |
| Amharic | The word "ስርጭት" can also refer to the spreading of a disease or the dissemination of information. |
| Arabic | 'توزيع' can also refer to arranging, dividing or allocating. |
| Armenian | The word "բաշխում" can also mean "dispensation of justice" or "distribution of land" in Armenian. |
| Azerbaijani | "Paylama" in Azerbaijani is derived from the verb "paylamaq" (to distribute) and shares the same root with the word "pay" (portion). |
| Basque | In the dialect of the Goizueta valley, "banaketa" means "to go downstairs" or "to descend." |
| Belarusian | The Belarusian word "размеркаванне" is derived from the Slavic root "-mer-," meaning "to measure," and is related to the words "мера" (measure) and "распределение" (distribution). |
| Bengali | The word "বিতরণ" also means "to send out in different directions" or "to distribute across a surface," both of which imply the scattering of objects. |
| Bosnian | 'Distribucija' is derived from the Latin word 'distributio', meaning 'the act of distributing.' |
| Bulgarian | The word “разпределение” comes from the Bulgarian verb “разпределям”, which means “to distribute” or “to allocate”. |
| Catalan | Catalan noun "distribució" can also translate to "layout" in English in terms of magazine content arrangement. |
| Cebuano | The Cebuano word "pag-apod-apod" shares its etymology with the Tagalog word "apat," meaning "four," possibly indicating its original use in dividing something into four equal parts. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 分配 is also used to mean "dividing up," "apportioning," or "allotment." |
| Chinese (Traditional) | "分配" is also used to refer to the assignment of blame or responsibility. |
| Corsican | In Corsica, "distribuzione" can also refer to the collection of taxes or goods for public use. |
| Croatian | The word "distribucija" in Croatian comes from the Latin word "distributio", which means "division" or "arrangement". |
| Czech | The Czech word "rozdělení" can also mean "separation" or "division". |
| Danish | "Fordeling" comes from the verb "fordele", which means "to distribute equally" or "to divide". |
| Dutch | The word "distributie" in Dutch can also refer to the allocation of goods or resources, or to the act of spreading something out. |
| Esperanto | The word "distribuo" in Esperanto can also mean to "divide" or "scatter." |
| Estonian | It might be semantically derived from the Latin word "levitare" meaning "to raise, lift" and therefore also meaning "to distribute" |
| Finnish | The word "jakelu" comes from the verb "jakaa," which means "to divide," and can also refer to the act of dividing, sharing, or allocating. |
| French | "Distribution" in French can also mean "to divide" or "to share out". |
| Frisian | Distribúsje (Frisian) cognate with Dutch Distributie and French Distribution originates from Latin Distributio (a division), from Distribuo (to divide). |
| Galician | The Galician word "distribución" originally meant "dismemberment", but now it only means "distribution". |
| Georgian | The word "განაწილება" is derived from the verb "აწილებს", which means "to give out". It can also refer to the process of dividing something among several people or things. |
| German | In some dialects of German, "Verteilung" can also refer to a group of animals grazing together. |
| Greek | The word 'διανομή' can also refer to a 'ration', 'share' or 'allotment'. |
| Gujarati | The word "વિતરણ" can also mean "delivery", "dispersal", or "allocation" in Gujarati. |
| Haitian Creole | The Haitian Creole word "distribisyon" originally meant "to hand out food and supplies" in French and retains this meaning in the context of food distribution in rural areas. |
| Hausa | Hausa word "rarrabawa" comes from the Arabic word "tarbiyah" which also means "upbringing." |
| Hawaiian | "Kaʻana" also means "to share in common" and can refer to a communal fishing spot or a place where food is shared. |
| Hebrew | The Hebrew word "הפצה" also means "separation", as in the separation of the Israelites from the Egyptians. |
| Hindi | वितरण' also means 'partition' or 'dispersion' in its Sanskrit origin. |
| Hmong | The word "kev faib khoom" can also mean "to allocate" or "to divide". |
| Hungarian | The Hungarian word "terjesztés" also means "delivery", "dispersion", and "proliferation". |
| Icelandic | The Icelandic word "dreifingu" derives from the Old Norse "dreifa", meaning "to scatter" or "to throw." |
| Igbo | The word "nkesa" can also refer to the act of sharing or dividing something among a group of people. |
| Indonesian | In Indonesian, "distribusi" can also refer to the process of dividing or spreading something evenly or fairly |
| Irish | The Irish word "dáileadh" can also refer to an assembly or distribution of food or resources. |
| Italian | In Italian, the word "distribuzione" can also refer to the layout of a building or a piece of machinery. |
| Japanese | The word "分布" (distribution) also has a meaning of "a map" or "to make a map". |
| Javanese | In Javanese, the word "distribusi" can also mean "a share or portion of something." |
| Kannada | "ವಿತರಣೆ" in Kannada also means "dispersion" or "dissemination". |
| Kazakh | 'Тарату' is also used in Kazakh to refer to the act of scattering or spreading something out. |
| Khmer | In French, "repartition" means to "distribute," but also "to assign" or "to apportion." |
| Korean | 분포(分佈) (or 佈) originates from the Chinese word '分佈' ('fēnbù'), meaning 'divide and spread.' |
| Kurdish | The word "belavkirinî" in Kurdish can also mean "scattering" or "dissemination." |
| Kyrgyz | "Бөлүштүрүү" means "to divide or distribute something among multiple people or objects" in Kyrgyz. |
| Latin | The Latin noun "distributio" can also refer to the distribution of an inheritance. |
| Latvian | The word "izplatīšana" can also mean "dissemination" or "propagation". |
| Lithuanian | The word "paskirstymas" in Lithuanian is derived from the verb "skirstyti" (to distribute), which in turn comes from the Proto-Indo-European root "*sker-\’" (to scatter, divide). |
| Macedonian | The Macedonian word "дистрибуција" is derived from the Latin word "distributio", which means "distribution" or "assignment." |
| Malagasy | The word "fizarana" in Malagasy derives from the verb "mizara" (to divide) and carries the connotation of separation and allocation. |
| Malay | Pengedaran is derived from the Proto-Austronesian word for "to give" and "to pass on". |
| Malayalam | The word "വിതരണ" also means "to scatter" or "to disperse" in Malayalam. |
| Maltese | The word "distribuzzjoni" also has the meaning of "division" in Maltese. |
| Maori | Tohatoha refers to a traditional Maori ritual of sharing food or resources among a group, also known as a 'kai'. |
| Marathi | The Marathi word "वितरण" (distribution) comes from the Sanskrit word "वि + त्रै + अण्" (to go across + three + to go), meaning "to move in three directions" or "to spread out." |
| Mongolian | The verb 'түгээх' also means 'to spread', 'to scatter' or 'to sprinkle'. |
| Nepali | The word "वितरण" also means "division" or "allotment" in Nepali. |
| Norwegian | The word "fordeling" in Norwegian also has the alternate meaning of "apportionment". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "kugawa" in Nyanja (Chichewa) also means "to cause to move". |
| Pashto | The Pashto word "توزیع" can also mean "division" or "allocation". |
| Persian | In Persian, "توزیع" is also used to describe someone's personality or behavior. |
| Polish | "Dystrybucja" comes from the Latin "distributio", meaning "division" or "arrangement". |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The verb 'distribuir' in Portuguese originates from the Latin 'distribuere', meaning 'to divide or separate into parts', but also has a meaning related to 'attributing or assigning' something to someone or something. |
| Punjabi | The word "ਵੰਡ" also means "share" or "portion" in Punjabi. |
| Romanian | The term "distribuție" can refer to a range of concepts, including division, apportionment, and theatrical casting. |
| Russian | In the 19th century, the word "распространение" was used to mean "reproduction". In the 18th century, it meant "propagation". |
| Samoan | "Tufatufaina" can also refer to a person or group that distributes something. |
| Scots Gaelic | The verb "sgaoileadh" also means "to spread out, scatter, or disperse" in Scots Gaelic. |
| Serbian | The word "дистрибуција" also has the meaning of "distribution center" in Serbian. |
| Sesotho | The word "kabo" could be connected to "kabu" which means "to hand over". |
| Shona | The word "kugovera" also means "to spread" or "to scatter" in Shona. |
| Sindhi | ورڇ can also refer to the act of distributing or assigning, especially in the context of land or resources. |
| Slovak | V slovenčine sa slovo "distribúcia" takisto používa v súvislosti s rozvodením elektrickej energie. |
| Slovenian | In Slovene, the word "distribucija" can also mean "delivery" or "circulation". |
| Somali | Qaybinta, derived from the Arabic root Q-Y-B, also implies allocation and partition, extending its semantic range beyond mere distribution. |
| Spanish | In Spanish, 'distribución' can also mean the layout of a building or urban area. |
| Sundanese | The word 'sebaran' also has alternate meanings such as 'spreading' or 'scattering'. |
| Swahili | The Swahili word "usambazaji" is derived from the verb "kusambaza," which means "to spread" or "to distribute." |
| Swedish | In Swedish, the word "distribution" can also mean "layout" or "arrangement". |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The word "pamamahagi" can also mean "giving away" or "sharing". |
| Tajik | The term "тақсимот" also refers to administrative or electoral divisions in some contexts. |
| Tamil | வினியோகம் also refers to the process of assigning tasks to individuals or groups within a project or organization. |
| Telugu | The verb "పంపిణీ" also means "to supply or provide" in Telugu. |
| Thai | "การกระจาย" can also mean "broadcasting" in Thai. |
| Turkish | The word "dağıtım" also means "dispersal" in Turkish. |
| Ukrainian | The word розподіл also refers to a mathematical operation in Ukrainian, which is equivalent to the English term 'division'. |
| Urdu | تقسیم also means 'division' in Urdu. |
| Uzbek | In the Chagatai language, "tarqatish" also means "to cause disorder or confusion". |
| Vietnamese | The word "phân phối" in Vietnamese can also refer to the act of dividing something into shares or portions. |
| Welsh | Welsh "dosbarthiad" is a nominalization of "dosbarthu," which means to "distribute" but also to "classify". |
| Xhosa | The word "ukuhanjiswa" can also refer to the act of distributing or spreading something. |
| Yiddish | In Yiddish, פאַרשפּרייטונג can also refer to scattering, proliferation, or dissemination. |
| Yoruba | The Yoruba word "pinpin" can also mean "to divide" or "to share". |
| Zulu | The word "ukusatshalaliswa" in Zulu can also mean "to disseminate" or "to spread out". |
| English | Distribution also means 'the act of distributing' or 'the arrangement of elements in a sequence' |