Establish in different languages

Establish in Different Languages

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Establish


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Afrikaans
vestig
Albanian
themeloj
Amharic
መመስረት
Arabic
إنشاء
Armenian
հաստատել
Assamese
স্থাপন কৰা
Aymara
ujnuqayaña
Azerbaijani
qurmaq
Bambara
ka labɛn
Basque
ezarri
Belarusian
усталяваць
Bengali
প্রতিষ্ঠিত
Bhojpuri
स्थापित करीं
Bosnian
uspostaviti
Bulgarian
установи
Catalan
establir
Cebuano
pagtukod
Chinese (Simplified)
建立
Chinese (Traditional)
建立
Corsican
stabilisce
Croatian
uspostaviti
Czech
založit
Danish
etablere
Dhivehi
ޤައިމުކުރުން
Dogri
स्थापत करना
Dutch
tot stand brengen
English
establish
Esperanto
establi
Estonian
kehtestama
Ewe
ɖoe anyi
Filipino (Tagalog)
magtatag
Finnish
perustaa
French
établir
Frisian
fêststelle
Galician
establecer
Georgian
დაარსება
German
gründen
Greek
εγκαθιδρύω
Guarani
mboguapy
Gujarati
સ્થાપિત કરો
Haitian Creole
etabli
Hausa
kafa
Hawaiian
hoʻokumu
Hebrew
לְהַקִים
Hindi
स्थापित करना
Hmong
tsim
Hungarian
létrehozni
Icelandic
koma á fót
Igbo
guzosie ike
Ilocano
ipatakder
Indonesian
mendirikan
Irish
bhunú
Italian
stabilire
Japanese
確立する
Javanese
madegake
Kannada
ಸ್ಥಾಪಿಸಿ
Kazakh
құру
Khmer
បង្កើត
Kinyarwanda
shiraho
Konkani
स्थापन करचें
Korean
세우다
Krio
stat
Kurdish
bingehdanîn
Kurdish (Sorani)
دامەزراندن
Kyrgyz
түзүү
Lao
ສ້າງຕັ້ງ
Latin
statuere
Latvian
izveidot
Lingala
kotya
Lithuanian
nustatyti
Luganda
okutongoza
Luxembourgish
etabléieren
Macedonian
воспостави
Maithili
स्थापित करनाइ
Malagasy
mametraka
Malay
menubuhkan
Malayalam
സ്ഥാപിക്കുക
Maltese
jistabbilixxu
Maori
whakapumautia
Marathi
स्थापित करा
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯂꯤꯡꯈꯠꯄ
Mizo
din
Mongolian
байгуулах
Myanmar (Burmese)
ထူထောင်
Nepali
स्थापना गर्नुहोस्
Norwegian
etablere
Nyanja (Chichewa)
kukhazikitsa
Odia (Oriya)
ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠା କର |
Oromo
hundeessuu
Pashto
جوړول
Persian
تاسيس كردن
Polish
ustalić
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
estabelecer
Punjabi
ਸਥਾਪਤ
Quechua
takyachiy
Romanian
a stabili
Russian
установить
Samoan
faʻamautu
Sanskrit
समर्थयति
Scots Gaelic
stèidheachadh
Sepedi
hloma
Serbian
успоставити
Sesotho
theha
Shona
simbisa
Sindhi
قائم ڪريو
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
ස්ථාපිත කරන්න
Slovak
ustanoviť
Slovenian
vzpostaviti
Somali
dhisid
Spanish
establecer
Sundanese
netepkeun
Swahili
kuanzisha
Swedish
slå fast
Tagalog (Filipino)
magtatag
Tajik
таъсис додан
Tamil
நிறுவுங்கள்
Tatar
булдыру
Telugu
స్థాపించండి
Thai
สร้าง
Tigrinya
መስርት
Tsonga
tumbuluxa
Turkish
kurmak
Turkmen
döretmek
Twi (Akan)
fa si hɔ
Ukrainian
встановити
Urdu
قائم کریں
Uyghur
ئورنىتىش
Uzbek
o'rnatmoq
Vietnamese
thành lập
Welsh
sefydlu
Xhosa
misela
Yiddish
פעסטשטעלן
Yoruba
fi idi mulẹ
Zulu
setha

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansIn Afrikaans, "vestig" also means "to fix" or "to determine".
AlbanianThe word "themeloj" is closely related to the Ancient Greek word "themelein" which means "place" or "establish".
AmharicThe verb "መመስረት" can also mean to "form a basis" or "lay a foundation" in Amharic.
ArabicThe root of the word "إنشاء" (establish) also means "creating something new" in Arabic, and is sometimes used in that sense.
AzerbaijaniThe verb "qurmaq" also means "to establish, to create, or to build" in Azerbaijani.
BasqueIn Basque, the word 'ezarri' also means 'to fix' or 'to set'.
BengaliThe word "প্রতিষ্ঠিত" can also mean settled, well-known, renowned, respected, prestigious, established, or fixed.
Bosnian"Upostaviti" in Bosnian, akin to Slavic, means to "put up" or "set up".
BulgarianThe word "установи" can also mean "to settle" or "to determine".
CatalanThe verb "establir" is also used in Catalan for "to set up" or "to install".
CebuanoThe Tagalog cognate of 'pagtukod' is 'pagtayo,' which means 'to build' or 'to create,' while its Indonesian cognate is 'bangun,' meaning 'to wake up' or 'to rise.'
Chinese (Simplified)The term "建立" can also mean "initiate" or "set up" in Chinese.
Chinese (Traditional)The word "建立" can also mean "to build" or "to create".
CorsicanCorsican "stabilisce" also means "to grow" or "to increase".
CroatianThe Croatian verb "uspostaviti" is derived from the Slavic word "staviti", meaning "to put" or "to place".
Czech"Založit" means to establish, found, or open, and is related to the word "lod", meaning boat.
DanishIn Danish, "etablere" can also mean "set up" or "found".
DutchThe Dutch word "tot stand brengen" originates from "tot stand", meaning "to a position" and "brengen", meaning "to bring". In Middle Dutch, "stand" also referred to a body of people, so "tot stand brengen" could also mean "to bring to a group".
EsperantoEsperanto's "establi" derives from the French word "établir," not the English "establish."
EstonianThe verb "kehtestama" comes from the noun "kehtiv", which in turn derives from the verb "kehtima", meaning "to be valid" in modern usage but "to bear someone" (with a child) around 1870.
FinnishThe word "perustaa" comes from the Proto-Finnic word "perestā-", meaning "to set up", which also gave rise to the Hungarian word "pöröl" (complaint).
FrenchIn Old French, 'establir' could also mean 'to make stable, fix' and is related to words for 'stable' such as 'écurie'.
Frisian"Fêststelle" is likely derived from the Old Frisian word "stalla", meaning "location" or "place", and the verb "fêstjen", meaning "to make firm" or "to fix".
GalicianIn Galician, "establecer" can also refer to "to reside" or "to settle".
GeorgianThe word "დაარსება" (establish) in Georgian also means "to give birth" or "to create something new".
GermanIn German, 'Gründen' (establish) also means 'to create' or 'to found', reflecting its origin in the Old High German word 'gruntan', meaning 'to grow' or 'to dig'.
GreekThe word "εγκαθιδρύω" is derived from the words "έν" (in), "καθ" (down), and "ιδρύω" (establish), meaning to set up or fix firmly in a place.
Haitian Creole"Etabli" in Haitian Creole can also mean "work bench" or "table".
HausaThe word "kafa" can also be used in Hausa to mean "fix" or "repair".
Hawaiian"Hoʻokumu" can also mean "to start a new project or endeavor".
HebrewThe root letters of the Hebrew word לְהַקִים, which means 'to establish,' also denote 'to raise' and 'to make stand,' hinting at the idea of establishing something on a firm foundation.
Hindiस्थापित करना is also used metaphorically in Hindi, to mean 'to prove' or 'to validate'.
HmongThe word "tsim" can also mean "to create" or "to originate".
HungarianThe word "létrehozni" is derived from the Hungarian verb "létrejön" which means "to come into existence".
Icelandic"Koma á fót" (establish) literally means to "put on one's foot" in Icelandic.
IgboThe word "guzosie ike" in Igbo can also mean "to take a stand" or "to be firm".
IndonesianThe word "mendirikan" is also used in Indonesian to mean "stand" or "rise".
IrishThe word "bhunú" in Irish can also mean "to be born" or "to come into being".
ItalianThe word "stabilire" comes from the Latin word "stabilis," meaning "firm" or "fixed."
Japanese確立する can also mean "to become fixed" or "to become decisive".
JavaneseThe word "madegake" also means "to give up" in Javanese.
KannadaThe word "ಸ್ಥಾಪಿಸಿ" in Kannada can also mean "to fix" or "to settle".
KazakhThe word "құру" also means "to build" or "to create".
Khmerបង្កើត is derived from Sanskrit स्थापयति or sthāpayati, meaning “to place”. It also means the act of “bringing into existence.”
KoreanThe verb 세우다 originally meant either 'to make something stand upright' or 'to make a building', but now has meanings like "to establish a business" and "to start studying something."
KurdishBin gehdanîn also means "to set up" or "to found" in Kurdish.
KyrgyzThe word "түзүү" also means "to create" or "to make" in Kyrgyz.
LatinStatuere can also mean 'to set up', 'to fix', 'to determine', or 'to resolve' in Latin.
LatvianThe verb “izveidot” also means “to create” in Latvian
Lithuanian"Nustatyti" also means "set up" or "specify".
LuxembourgishThe word "etabléieren" in Luxembourgish is derived from the French word "établir" (to establish) and can also mean "to settle" or "to set up shop".
MacedonianThe word "воспостави" comes from the Old Slavic word "поставити" and also means "raise up" or "appoint".
Malagasy"Mamaka" means "to take" but can also mean "to establish" something, like a village or a house.
MalayThe verb 'menubuhkan' in Malay has its origins in the Sanskrit word 'sthāpayati', meaning 'to cause to stand' or 'to establish'.
MalteseThe Maltese word "jistabbilixxu" has Latin roots and is related to the word "establish" in English, but it also holds the additional meaning of "to determine" or "to decide".
MaoriThe word "whakapumautia" is a compound word made up of the "whaka" prefix meaning "to cause" and the root word "pumau" meaning "to stay, remain, or endure."
MarathiThe Marathi word "स्थापित करा" also implies setting something up and making it operational.
MongolianThe word "байгуулах" can also mean "to create" or "to found".
Myanmar (Burmese)The word "ထူထောင်" also means "to found (a family)" and is derived from the Pali word "thava" meaning "to dwell".
NepaliIn the context of religion and rituals, "स्थापना गर्नुहोस्" also refers to the act of consecrating or installing a deity or sacred object into a temple or shrine.
NorwegianIn Norwegian "etablere" can also mean to "found" or "set up" an institution or organization.
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "kukhazikitsa" in Nyanja (Chichewa) can also mean "to set up" or "to lay the foundation for something."
PashtoThe word "جوړول" in Pashto can also mean "to create" or "to make".
PersianThe Persian word "تاسيس كردن" is related to the Arabic word "أسس" which means "base", "foundation", or "principle".
Polish"Ustalić" can also mean "to determine" or "to set"}
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)In Portuguese, "estabelecer" also means "to set a rule" or "to lay down a law".
PunjabiThe word "ਸਥਾਪਤ" comes from the Sanskrit root "sthā" meaning "stand" or "remain" and is also related to the word "thapnā" meaning "to place" or "to fix".
Romanian"A stabili" is also the Romanian translation of the Italian preposition "a" with the meaning of "to" or "at".
RussianThe verb "установить" in Russian can also mean to erect, build, or fix something in place, and derives from the word "ставить" meaning "to place".
SamoanFaʻamautu is derived from the Proto-Polynesian word fakamautu, which also means 'to make firm' or 'to strengthen'.
Scots GaelicThe word can also refer to a 'stead' - a location or dwelling.
SerbianThe verb ''успоставити'' literally means ''to set together (up)'', so it can be used for actions such as making a pact or founding a state.
SesothoThe word "theha" is also used in Sesotho to describe the act of building or constructing something.
ShonaThe word 'simbisa' also means 'to strengthen or make firm or steady' in Shona.
Sindhi" قائم ڪريو " is also used to refer to founding a business, establishing a settlement or a government department.
SlovakThe word "ustanoviť" can also mean "to establish something as a law" or "to put something in place permanently".
SlovenianThe word "vzpostaviti" can also mean "to connect" or "to set up" in Slovenian.
SomaliDhisid is derived from the Cushitic root *d-s-, meaning "to put" or "to place".
SpanishThe word "establecer" comes from the Latin "stabilire", which also means "to make stable or firm".
SundaneseThe term `netepkeun` means `to put something in a standing position`, such as a stick in the ground or a building on its foundation, and thus also means `to establish` something such as a rule or institution.
SwahiliThe verb 'kuanzisha' can also mean 'to initiate', 'to start', or 'to inaugurate'.
SwedishIn older Swedish, 'slå fast' also meant 'to bind together' and has cognates in other Germanic languages
Tagalog (Filipino)Magtatag has alternate meanings of "to found" or "to set up".
TajikThe Tajik word "таъсис додан" ("establish") is derived from the Arabic word "تأسيس" and is related to the concepts of "foundation" and "base."}
TamilThe term "நிறுவுங்கள்" also signifies "to build a foundation" or "to lay a groundwork" in Tamil.
ThaiThe word "สร้าง" (establish) derives from Old Khmer "sraŋ" meaning "to make, create, or build".
TurkishThe word "kurmak" also has the alternate meanings of "to set up" and "to mount".
UkrainianThe word "встановити" in Ukrainian can also mean to "set up", "install", or "determine".
UzbekThe word "o'rnatmoq" comes from the Old Turkic word "ur" meaning "to settle down" and can also mean "to put up" or "to install".
VietnameseThe term "thành lập" can also refer to the formation of a country or organization.
WelshThe word "sefydlu" may originate from the Proto-Celtic root "*sad-, meaning to stand,", which is also seen in Irish and Gaelic.
XhosaThe word "misela" can also mean "to set up" or "to put in place".
YiddishThe word "פעסטשטעלן" can also mean "to ascertain" or "to determine" in Yiddish.
YorubaIn Old Yoruba, 'fi idi mulẹ' implied 'to plant or place something that would endure' with 'idi' meaning root and 'mulẹ' meaning to sink or embed.
Zulu"Setha" is also used figuratively to refer to the establishment or setting up of a system or organization.
English"Establish" derives from the Latin word "stabulum" meaning "stand, stable, stall," and "status" meaning "standing, position," and originally meant "set up a dwelling."

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