Divide in Different Languages
Discover 'Divide' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Divide
Afrikaans verdeel | ||
Albanian ndaj | ||
Amharic መከፋፈል | ||
Arabic يقسم | ||
Armenian բաժանել | ||
Assamese ভাগ কৰা | ||
Aymara jaljaña | ||
Azerbaijani bölmək | ||
Bambara ka tila | ||
Basque banatu | ||
Belarusian падзяліць | ||
Bengali বিভক্ত করা | ||
Bhojpuri बाँटल | ||
Bosnian podijeli | ||
Bulgarian разделям | ||
Catalan dividir | ||
Cebuano bahinon | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 划分 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 劃分 | ||
Corsican sparte | ||
Croatian podijeliti | ||
Czech rozdělit | ||
Danish dele | ||
Dhivehi ބައިކުރުން | ||
Dogri बंड | ||
Dutch verdelen | ||
English divide | ||
Esperanto dividi | ||
Estonian jaga | ||
Ewe ma | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) hatiin | ||
Finnish jakaa | ||
French diviser | ||
Frisian ferdiele | ||
Galician dividir | ||
Georgian გაყოფა | ||
German teilen | ||
Greek διαιρέστε | ||
Guarani mboja'o | ||
Gujarati વિભાજન | ||
Haitian Creole divize | ||
Hausa raba | ||
Hawaiian mahele | ||
Hebrew לחלק | ||
Hindi विभाजन | ||
Hmong faib | ||
Hungarian feloszt | ||
Icelandic deila | ||
Igbo kewaa | ||
Ilocano bingayen | ||
Indonesian membagi | ||
Irish roinn | ||
Italian dividere | ||
Japanese 分割する | ||
Javanese mbagi | ||
Kannada ವಿಭಜಿಸಿ | ||
Kazakh бөлу | ||
Khmer ចែក | ||
Kinyarwanda kugabana | ||
Konkani विभागणी | ||
Korean 나누기 | ||
Krio sheb | ||
Kurdish parkirin | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) دابەشکردن | ||
Kyrgyz бөлүү | ||
Lao ແບ່ງ | ||
Latin et partitus | ||
Latvian sadalīt | ||
Lingala kokabola | ||
Lithuanian padalinti | ||
Luganda okwawula | ||
Luxembourgish deelen | ||
Macedonian подели | ||
Maithili भाग करनाइ | ||
Malagasy fisarahana | ||
Malay membahagi | ||
Malayalam വീതിക്കുക | ||
Maltese taqsam | ||
Maori wehe | ||
Marathi विभागणे | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯌꯦꯟꯊꯣꯛꯄ | ||
Mizo thenhrang | ||
Mongolian хуваах | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) သွေးခွဲ | ||
Nepali विभाजन | ||
Norwegian dele opp | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) gawani | ||
Odia (Oriya) ବିଭାଜନ | ||
Oromo hiruu | ||
Pashto وېش | ||
Persian تقسیم کردن | ||
Polish podzielić | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) dividir | ||
Punjabi ਪਾੜਾ | ||
Quechua rakiy | ||
Romanian divide | ||
Russian делить | ||
Samoan vaevae | ||
Sanskrit विभाजनं | ||
Scots Gaelic sgaradh | ||
Sepedi arola | ||
Serbian подела | ||
Sesotho arola | ||
Shona kupatsanura | ||
Sindhi ورهايو | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) බෙදනවා | ||
Slovak rozdeliť | ||
Slovenian deli | ||
Somali qaybi | ||
Spanish dividir | ||
Sundanese ngabagi | ||
Swahili kugawanya | ||
Swedish dela upp | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) hatiin | ||
Tajik тақсим кардан | ||
Tamil பிரி | ||
Tatar бүлү | ||
Telugu విభజించండి | ||
Thai การแบ่ง | ||
Tigrinya ምምቃል | ||
Tsonga avanyisa | ||
Turkish bölmek | ||
Turkmen bölmek | ||
Twi (Akan) kyɛ mu | ||
Ukrainian розділити | ||
Urdu تقسیم | ||
Uyghur بۆلۈش | ||
Uzbek bo'lmoq | ||
Vietnamese chia | ||
Welsh rhannu | ||
Xhosa yahlula | ||
Yiddish צעטיילן | ||
Yoruba pin | ||
Zulu hlukanisa |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | "Verdeel" can also mean "to allot" or "to distribute" in Afrikaans. |
| Albanian | The word "ndaj" can also mean "to cut" or "to separate" in Albanian. |
| Arabic | The verb يقسم (divide) comes from the root word قسم (q-s-m), which also means 'to swear' and 'to allot'. |
| Armenian | The word “բաժանել” can also mean to distribute, sort, classify, or categorize in Armenian. |
| Azerbaijani | The word "bölmək" can also mean "to distribute" or "to separate" in Azerbaijani. |
| Basque | The word 'banatu' can also mean 'to share' or 'to distribute' in Basque, in addition to its primary meaning of 'to divide'. |
| Belarusian | "Падзяліць" can also mean "to distribute" or "to share". |
| Bengali | The word "বিভক্ত করা" also means "to separate" or "to classify" in Bengali. |
| Bosnian | 'Podijeliti' (divide) comes from the Croatian word 'podijeliti' (divide), which is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *podѣliti (divide). It can also mean 'share', 'split', or 'distribute'. |
| Bulgarian | The word "разделям" also means "to separate", "to disband", and "to discriminate." |
| Catalan | In Catalan, "dividir" also means "to separate" when referring to groups of people or things from one another. |
| Cebuano | "Bahinon" can also refer to a river delta, where a river breaks into several smaller streams. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 划分 (divide) originally meant "to cut or carve" and is now used in a wider sense meaning "to divide or distinguish something from others." |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 劃分 also means "distinguish", "delimit", or "demarcate". |
| Corsican | "Sparte" also means "share" in the sense of "distribute" and "give out". |
| Croatian | The word "podijeliti" can also mean "to distribute" or "to share" in Croatian. |
| Czech | In Czech, the word "rozdělit" can also mean "to classify" or "to distribute." |
| Danish | "Dele" also means "section" or "share" in Danish. |
| Dutch | The word "verdelen" also has the meaning of "to distribute". |
| Esperanto | The word "dividi" in Esperanto is a homograph of the Latin word "dividere" and the Spanish word "dividir" (both meaning "to divide"). |
| Estonian | The Estonian word "jaga" derives from the Proto-Uralic verb *jak- meaning "to separate". |
| Finnish | The word "jakaa" also means "to distribute" or "to share" in Finnish. |
| French | In French, "diviser" can also mean "to disturb" or "to cause disharmony". |
| Frisian | The West Frisian word "ferdiele" is of French origin and is related to the word "partir" (to part, divide). |
| Galician | "Dividir", in addition to meaning "to divide," can also mean "to entertain" or "to amuse". |
| Georgian | In addition to its primary meaning of "division," "გაყოფა" can also mean "separation" or "distribution." |
| German | In Old High German, "teilen" meant both "to divide" and "to deal" or "to distribute". |
| Greek | The word "divide" is derived from Latin "dividere," meaning to distribute or separate. |
| Gujarati | It is derived from Sanskrit विभज् (vibhaj), meaning to divide, part or separate. |
| Haitian Creole | In Haitian Creole, "divize" also means a unit of measure equal to 12.5 liters. |
| Hausa | The Hausa word "raba" also means "share" and "distribute". |
| Hawaiian | The word "mahele" also means "to part, separate, or distribute" in Hawaiian. |
| Hebrew | The word "לחלק" can also mean "to distribute" or "to allot" in Hebrew. |
| Hindi | विभाजन can also mean "partition" or "distribution." |
| Hmong | The word "faib" in Hmong is a homophone of the word for "eight" (faaib), and is also used as a prefix to indicate "eight" in certain contexts. |
| Hungarian | The word "feloszt" is derived from the Latin "dividere", meaning "to separate" or "to distribute". |
| Icelandic | The word "deila" in Icelandic can also mean "to share" or "to distribute". |
| Igbo | "Kewaa" can also be an exclamation or interjection expressing surprise or admiration. |
| Indonesian | The word "membagi" also means "to share" or "to distribute" in Indonesian. |
| Irish | The term originates from the Old Irish verb |
| Italian | It is related to the words "devotion" and "diversion". |
| Japanese | The verb "分割する" can also be read as "ぶんかつする" and means "to analyze" or "to break down into smaller parts." |
| Javanese | In Javanese, the word "mbagi" can also refer to a type of traditional dance or musical performance. |
| Kannada | The word "ವಿಭಜಿಸಿ" can also mean "to separate" or "to break up". |
| Kazakh | "Бөлу" also means "to share" or "to separate" in Kazakh. |
| Khmer | The word "ចែក" also means "to distribute" or "to share" in Khmer. |
| Korean | In Korean, the word 나누기 (divide) also means "to share" or "to distribute." |
| Kurdish | "Parkirin" also means "to open up, to split" in Kurdish. |
| Kyrgyz | In Turkic languages, "бөлүү" comes from the verb "бөл-", meaning "to separate", "to distribute", or "to share". |
| Lao | The word ແບ່ງ can also mean "to distribute" or "to allocate". |
| Latin | Partior in Latin has many meanings, from “deliver” as in to deliver a baby, to the mathematical ‘divide' and even more colloquially ‘to make equal’. |
| Latvian | "Sadalīt" is cognate with the Lithuanian "skaldýti" and the Old Church Slavonic "skladati", all stemming from the Proto-Indo-European root "*skel- " meaning "to cut, split, cleave". |
| Lithuanian | The word "padalinti" is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₂- "to give" and is related to the Latin word "dividere". |
| Luxembourgish | The Luxembourgish verb "deelen" derives from the Middle High German word "teilen" and primarily means "to separate" or "to distribute". |
| Macedonian | The word "подели" in Macedonian also has the alternate meaning of "to share". |
| Malagasy | "Fisarahana" is a noun derived from the verb "misaraka" meaning "to divide" or "to separate". |
| Malay | Literally meaning "to make parts", membahagi can also refer to distributing or sharing something. |
| Malayalam | The word "വീതിക്കുക" can also mean "to spread out" or "to distribute." |
| Maltese | "Taqsam" also means "distribution" or "division" in the context of mathematics or finance |
| Maori | The word "wehe" in Maori can also mean "distribute" or "separate". |
| Marathi | The Sanskrit origin of "विभागणे" suggests its connection to "भाग", a part, indicating the act of creating divisions or portions. |
| Mongolian | The verb "хуваах" can also refer to sharing or distributing something. |
| Nepali | The word "विभाजन" is derived from the Sanskrit word "विभज", meaning "to separate" or "to divide". It can also refer to a partition or a division. |
| Norwegian | (Dele) opp is the Norwegian way of saying "divide". It can also mean "turn up", "show up" or "appear" in a certain place. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "gawani" (to divide) in the Nyanja language is also used to describe the distribution of land or property among different parties. |
| Pashto | *The Pashto word «وېش» is derived from Persian «وَخش» (wakhsh) meaning «river». |
| Persian | تقسیم کردن can also be used to refer to partitioning, distribution, or allocation. |
| Polish | The word "podzielić" in Polish is formed from the word "dzielić" ("to divide"), with the prefix "pod-" indicating action from below or in a subordinate manner, similar to "under-" in English. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | In Portuguese, "dividir" can also mean "to share" or "to separate." |
| Punjabi | ਪਾੜਾ means not only a 'divide' but also a 'part' or 'portion', a 'share', or a 'difference' |
| Romanian | «A divide» is also a mountain pass or watershed in Romanian, and can refer to a point of division, difference, or disagreement. |
| Russian | The word "делить" can also mean "to share" or "to distribute" in Russian. |
| Samoan | In the ancient Samoan language the word 'vaevae' also carries the meaning of an island separated in parts, but connected with each other. |
| Scots Gaelic | The Scots Gaelic word "sgaradh" is also used metaphorically to refer to a personal grievance or rift. |
| Serbian | The verb “подела” in Serbian is cognate with the English word “deal”, both stemming from the Proto-Indo-European root *dey- “to divide”. |
| Sesotho | The word "arola" in Sesotho also means the dividing line between two fields (fields for grazing) |
| Shona | Kupatsanura can also mean "to break", "to crack", "to split", "to separate", or "to divorce" in Shona. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | "බෙදනවා" has an alternate meaning of "to separate (e.g. a family member)". |
| Slovak | The word "rozdeliť" is derived from the Slavic word "delit'" meaning "to divide". |
| Slovenian | In Slovenian, "deli" also refers to a type of charcuterie shop. |
| Somali | In Somali, "qaybi" can also mean "share" or "portion". |
| Spanish | The word "dividir" in Spanish also means "to separate" or "to distinguish". |
| Sundanese | "Ngabagi" in Sundanese also means to distribute or to arrange something in an orderly manner. |
| Swahili | The noun 'kugawanya' can also refer to the separation of something into different portions. |
| Swedish | "Dela upp" literally means "share up" as "up" commonly means "apart". In Swedish "dela" literally means "deal", which is also the case in English, but it is less common in English to use it for "divide". |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | Hatiin also denotes separation, partitioning, distributing, or slicing into parts. |
| Tajik | The word "taqsim kardan" in Tajik can also refer to the distribution of something. |
| Tamil | The Tamil word 'பிரி' is a cognate with other Dravidian forms meaning 'part', 'portion', and 'to cut', a root shared by other words such as 'birth' or 'division'. |
| Telugu | Can also be used to mean 'classify,' 'sort,' 'distribute,' 'apportion' |
| Thai | The word "การแบ่ง" literally translates to "cutting" in English, with similar connotations of separation. |
| Turkish | Its etymology derives from the Persian language and also means "portion". |
| Ukrainian | The word "розділити" in Ukrainian is derived from the Proto-Slavic root *razd?*iti, meaning 'to separate' and also 'to give birth'. |
| Urdu | The word "تقسیم" has the additional meaning of "partition" and comes from Arabic, with an ultimate origin in Greek. |
| Uzbek | The term "bo'lmoq" can also refer to "separation" or "disintegration" within various domains, including society or objects. |
| Vietnamese | In Vietnamese, "chia" also means to separate, share or give out something. |
| Welsh | Rhannu can also mean 'to apportion' or 'to distribute' in Welsh. |
| Xhosa | The word "Yahlula" in Xhosa also means "to separate" or "to sort out." |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word צעטיילן (tseyteln) is derived from the German word teilen, which means "to share" or "to distribute." |
| Yoruba | "Pin" in the Yoruba language is the act of creating or dividing something into smaller parts. |
| Zulu | The Zulu word "hlukanisa" can also mean "to separate" or "to distinguish". |
| English | "Divide" derives from Latin "dividere" meaning "to keep apart, separate," hence its mathematical sense. |