Everything in different languages

Everything in Different Languages

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Everything


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Afrikaans
alles
Albanian
gjithçka
Amharic
ሁሉም ነገር
Arabic
كل شىء
Armenian
ամեն ինչ
Assamese
সকলো
Aymara
taqi
Azerbaijani
hər şey
Bambara
bɛɛ
Basque
dena
Belarusian
усё
Bengali
সব
Bhojpuri
हर चीजु
Bosnian
sve
Bulgarian
всичко
Catalan
tot
Cebuano
tanan
Chinese (Simplified)
一切
Chinese (Traditional)
一切
Corsican
tuttu
Croatian
sve
Czech
všechno
Danish
alt
Dhivehi
ހުރިހާ އެއްޗެއް
Dogri
सब किश
Dutch
alles
English
everything
Esperanto
ĉio
Estonian
kõike
Ewe
nu sia nu
Filipino (Tagalog)
lahat
Finnish
kaikki
French
tout
Frisian
alles
Galician
todo
Georgian
ყველაფერი
German
alles
Greek
τα παντα
Guarani
opaite
Gujarati
બધું
Haitian Creole
tout bagay
Hausa
komai
Hawaiian
nā mea āpau
Hebrew
הכל
Hindi
सब कुछ
Hmong
txhua yam
Hungarian
minden
Icelandic
allt
Igbo
ihe niile
Ilocano
amin a banag
Indonesian
segala sesuatu
Irish
gach rud
Italian
qualunque cosa
Japanese
すべて
Javanese
kabeh
Kannada
ಎಲ್ಲವೂ
Kazakh
бәрі
Khmer
អ្វីគ្រប់យ៉ាង
Kinyarwanda
byose
Konkani
सगलें
Korean
모두
Krio
ɔl wetin
Kurdish
hemû
Kurdish (Sorani)
هەموو شتێک
Kyrgyz
баары
Lao
ທຸກສິ່ງທຸກຢ່າງ
Latin
omnia
Latvian
viss
Lingala
biloko nyonso
Lithuanian
viskas
Luganda
buli kimu
Luxembourgish
alles
Macedonian
сè
Maithili
सब किछु
Malagasy
ny zava-drehetra
Malay
semuanya
Malayalam
എല്ലാം
Maltese
kollox
Maori
nga mea katoa
Marathi
सर्वकाही
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛ
Mizo
engpawh
Mongolian
бүх зүйл
Myanmar (Burmese)
အရာအားလုံး
Nepali
सबै
Norwegian
alt
Nyanja (Chichewa)
chilichonse
Odia (Oriya)
ସବୁକିଛି
Oromo
waa hunda
Pashto
هرڅه
Persian
همه چيز
Polish
wszystko
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
tudo
Punjabi
ਸਭ ਕੁਝ
Quechua
llapan
Romanian
tot
Russian
все
Samoan
mea uma
Sanskrit
सर्वम्‌
Scots Gaelic
a h-uile dad
Sepedi
dilo ka moka
Serbian
све
Sesotho
tsohle
Shona
zvese
Sindhi
سڀ ڪجھ
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
සියල්ල
Slovak
všetko
Slovenian
vse
Somali
wax walba
Spanish
todo
Sundanese
sadayana
Swahili
kila kitu
Swedish
allt
Tagalog (Filipino)
lahat ng bagay
Tajik
ҳама чиз
Tamil
எல்லாம்
Tatar
барысы да
Telugu
ప్రతిదీ
Thai
ทุกอย่าง
Tigrinya
ኩሉ ነገር
Tsonga
hinkwaswo
Turkish
herşey
Turkmen
hemme zat
Twi (Akan)
biribiara
Ukrainian
все
Urdu
سب کچھ
Uyghur
ھەممە نەرسە
Uzbek
hamma narsa
Vietnamese
mọi điều
Welsh
popeth
Xhosa
yonke into
Yiddish
אַלץ
Yoruba
ohun gbogbo
Zulu
konke

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansAfrikaans and German have separate etymologies of the word "alles" which is confusing to native English speakers.
Albanian"Gjithçka" has multiple possible etymologies within Albanian, deriving from either Proto-Albanian or Proto-Illyrian roots.
AmharicThe word "everything" in Amharic, "ሁሉም ነገር" (hullum negger), literally translates to "all of the thing".
ArabicThe word "كل شىء" is derived from the Arabic word "شيء" which means "thing".
AzerbaijaniIn Azerbaijani, "hər şey" is cognate with the Persian word "har cheez" meaning "whole thing" and was most likely derived from the older Persian word "har si" meaning "every" or "all".
Basque"Dena" is also the plural form for "thing",
Belarusian"Усё" in the Belarusian language can refer to the whole universe, or even a single entity, depending on context and usage
Bengaliসব ('sob') in Bengali also means 'all' or 'whole' as in 'সবদিকে' ('shobdikey', 'on all sides').
BosnianIn some contexts, "sve" can also be used to mean "each other" or "together".
Bulgarian"Всичко" is also occasionally used to mean "everyone" in Bulgarian.
CatalanThe word "tot" also means "very" and is used to intensify adjectives or adverbs.
CebuanoTan-an's root word is 'tanaw' with an infix /-in-/, meaning, the result of an action done by someone or a group of people.
Chinese (Simplified)The Chinese word for "everything" ("一切") originated from the Buddhist term "sarvastitva," which means "everything exists."
Chinese (Traditional)"一" means 'one' in Chinese, while "切" refers to 'every part' or a 'slice'
CorsicanThe Corsican word 'tuttu' is derived from the Latin 'totus', meaning 'the whole' or 'entire'.
CroatianThe Proto-Slavic root *su, meaning "one's own", is the likely root of "sve", as is "svoj" (meaning "one's own, personal").
Czech"Všechno" is also a name for the whole number zero in some old Czech sources.
DanishAlt can also mean a generation, or to age or grow old in Danish.
DutchDutch "alles" can also mean "everybody" or be used as a term of endearment.
EsperantoThe Esperanto word "ĉio" is also used in the sense of "all things" in the phrase "la vero, la tuto, kaj nenio sed la tuta ĉio" ("the truth, the whole, and nothing but the whole truth").
EstonianKõike shares the same etymological root as the Finnish word “kaikki” (everything) and the Hungarian word “keleti” (east), with all three sharing a Proto-Uralic origin
FinnishThe word "kaikki" originates from the Proto-Finnic word "*kajkki", meaning "abundance, plenty".
FrenchThe French word "tout" comes from Latin *totus* which has the same meaning, but can also mean "the whole",
FrisianFrisian “alles” has Germanic cognates that mean “other” or “foreign”.
GalicianThe noun “todo” also means “each one” in Galician, as it derives from the Latin “totum”, which means “the whole”
German'Alles' originated from Middle Low German 'alles' and Proto-Germanic 'alaz'
GreekThe phrase 'τα παντα' is often used in Greek to refer to the universe or the totality of things.
Haitian CreoleThe Haitian Creole word "tout bagay" means "everything" but literally translates to "all things" in French, reflecting its complex history.
HausaIn Hausa, 'komai' also refers to a type of spice blend used for soups and stews, and can be derived from the word 'koma', meaning 'complete' or 'whole'.
HawaiianThe Hawaiian word "nā mea āpau" is literally translated as "the things that are everywhere".
HebrewThe word "הכל" also means "the whole" or "the entire" in Hebrew.
HindiThe word "सब कुछ" is derived from the Sanskrit words "सर्व" (all) and "कुछ" (something), meaning "all things" or "the whole thing".
HmongTxhua yam means "all things" in the Hmong language and is composed of "txhua" meaning "all or every" and "yam" meaning "thing."
Hungarian"Minden" also means "every" and is related to "mindegyik" (each), "mindenki" (everybody), and "mindenhol" (everywhere).
IcelandicThe word "allt" in Icelandic shares a common Proto-Germanic root with the German "alles".
IgboThe word "ihe niile" can also mean "the whole world" or "the universe" in Igbo.
IndonesianThe word "segala sesuatu" in Indonesian is derived from the Sanskrit word "sarva-sattva", meaning "all beings".
IrishThe word "gach rud" in Irish derives from the Old Irish expression "gach n-uid", meaning "every existence".
ItalianThe word "qualunque cosa" can also mean "whatever" or "anything" in Italian.
Japanese"すべて" originated from "総べて", or "all", which gradually changed throughout history.
Javanese"Kabeh" also means "entirely" or "completely" in Javanese.
Kannadaಎಲ್ಲವೂ can also mean "all the time" or "always" in Kannada.
KazakhThe Kazakh word "бәрі" also has the meaning of "all," "everyone," or "the whole." The word originated in Proto-Turkic, from which it spread into various modern Turkic languages.
KhmerThis word is derived from the word "អ្វី" (what) and "គ្រប់" (all), so it literally means "what all".
KoreanThe word "모두" can also mean "all" or "everyone" in Korean.
Kurdish"Hemû" in Kurdish can refer to a place of gathering or an assembly.
KyrgyzThe word "баары" also means "all of them" or "the whole of them" in Kyrgyz.
LatinIn the feminine plural form (omnium), "omnia" also means "everything" as a noun.
LatvianThe Latvian word ''viss'' is cognate with Lithuanian ''vis'' and Slavic ''ves'', meaning "everywhere, all".
Lithuanian"Viskas" comes from the Proto-Baltic root "wes-," meaning "all, whole," and is related to the Old Prussian "wisan" and the Latvian "viss."
LuxembourgishThe word 'alles' in Luxembourgish is derived from the Old High German word 'alliu', which means 'all' or 'complete'.
Macedonian"Сè" is used in the Macedonian language as an indefinite pronoun which means anyone, anything or anywhere.
MalagasyIn Malagasy, the word "ny zava-drehetra" translates to "all things," implying wholeness, comprehensiveness, and totality.
MalayIn Javanese, 'semuanya' is the word for 'all together'.
MalayalamThe word "എല്ലാം" is derived from the Tamil word "எல்லாம்", which also means "everything".
MalteseKollox's origin is from the Arabic 'kul', meaning "all," but the word is used colloquially in a variety of contexts.
MaoriIn Maori, "nga mea katoa" means "everything," but it literally translates to "the things all."
MarathiThe word "सर्वकाही" in Marathi, meaning "everything," also has alternate meanings such as "the whole thing" or "the all-encompassing whole."
MongolianThe word "бүх зүйл" can also refer to the universe, the totality of all things.
NepaliThe word "सबै" ultimately derives from the Sanskrit "सर्व" (sarva), meaning "all" or "entire," and is cognate with the English word "superlative."
NorwegianIn Norse, "alt" has additional meanings such as "age" and "world".
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "Chilichonse" in Nyanja can also mean "every time" or "each time"
PashtoThe word "هرڅه" is derived from the Persian "هر چیز" (har cheez) meaning "every single thing" or "each and every thing."
PersianThe word "همه چیز" (everything) literally translates to "all the things" in Persian.
Polish"Wszystko" derives from "istnienie", meaning "existence".
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The word "tudo" in Portuguese derives from the Latin "totum," meaning "all," "whole," or "complete."
PunjabiThe word "ਸਭ ਕੁਝ" can also refer to "all things" or "the totality of something" in Punjabi.
RomanianTot is derived from a Latin word meaning "entirely", and it can also mean "everything", "all", or "the whole" in Romanian.
RussianThe Russian word "все" also has the meaning "all of us," akin to the "us" in "let's go."
SamoanIn Samoan, 'mea uma' can also mean 'a thing' or 'a matter'.
Scots Gaelic"A h-uile dad" is "every bit, each bit" or "all the better" in Irish Gaelic.
SerbianThe Serbian word "све" (everything) is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *vьsь, which also means "all" or "entire".
Sesotho"Tsohle" is cognate with the word "izinto" from Nguni languages, and both probably derive from a Proto-Bantu term meaning "things".
ShonaThe word 'zvese' in Shona originated from the Proto-Bantu root '-vesa', meaning 'to spread out' or 'to scatter'.
SindhiThe Sindhi word "سڀ ڪجھ" is sometimes used to refer to the universe or creation.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The word "සියල්ල" (siyalla) in Sinhala is derived from the Sanskrit word "सर्व" (sarva), meaning "all" or "entire."
SlovakThe Slovak word "všetko" is derived from the Old Slavonic word "vьsь", meaning "whole" or "entire."
Slovenian"Vse" derives from the Proto-Slavic "vьsь" meaning "all, entire".
SomaliWax walba is also used when asking questions in Somali; it means 'what' in such contexts.
SpanishThe word «todo» in Spanish is derived from the Latin word «totus», meaning «whole» or «entire» and is related to «together» in English, as in «put together».
SundaneseThe word "sadayana" also has a connotation of "all the time" or "always".
SwahiliThe Swahili word "kila kitu" is a compound word derived from the root "ki-", meaning "one", and the noun "kitu", meaning "thing". This word can also be used to refer to "the whole world", or "all that exists."
SwedishThe word 'allt' in Swedish comes from the Old Norse word 'allt' meaning 'completely' or 'entirely'.
TajikThe Tajik word "ҳама чиз" can also mean "totality" or "entirely".
Tamilஎல்லாம் means 'completely', 'in all respects', or 'altogether', also 'every', as the subject and is sometimes a reflexive pronoun.
TeluguIn Telugu, the word "ప్రతిదీ" ("everything") also has the connotation of "each and every thing," emphasizing the totality and inclusiveness of its scope.
ThaiThe word "thuk yang" could be interpreted as "each thing" due to being a compound of "thuk" and "yang"
Turkish"Herşey" is a Turkish word that is often used to mean 'everything', but it can also be used to refer more specifically to one's possessions or property.
Ukrainian“Все” (everything) is a shortened form of “всех” (of all), which originates from the Proto-Slavic “vьsьkh” (of all).
UrduIn Sanskrit, the word सब कुछ (sab kuch) translates to "all of that" or "the totality."
UzbekThe word "hamma narsa" is a compound of "hamma" (all) and "narsa" (thing), and can also mean "every kind of thing" or "all sorts of things".
VietnameseMọi điều (literally "all matters") originates from the Chinese idiom 万事 (Wàn shì), meaning "everything"
WelshThe word "popeth" in Welsh also refers to the universe or the totality of existence.
XhosaYonke into, or "everything," comes from yonke (all) and into (things) in Xhosa.
YiddishThe word "אַלץ" in Yiddish is cognate with the German "alles" and dates back to the Middle High German "alliz".
Yoruba"Ohun gbogbo" also means "everything" and is formed from "ohun" (which in isolation means "thing") and "gbogbo" (which independently means "all")
Zulu"Konke" is also used to form the absolute superlative degree of an adjective or adverb.
EnglishThe word "everything" is derived from the Old English words "eall" (all) and "thing" (thing)

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