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Extra in Different Languages

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Afrikaans
ekstra
Albanian
ekstra
Amharic
ተጨማሪ
Arabic
إضافي
Armenian
հավելյալ
Assamese
অতিৰিক্ত
Aymara
yaqha
Azerbaijani
əlavə
Bambara
farankan
Basque
gehigarria
Belarusian
дадатковы
Bengali
অতিরিক্ত
Bhojpuri
अतिरिक्त
Bosnian
extra
Bulgarian
допълнително
Catalan
extra
Cebuano
sobra
Chinese (Simplified)
额外
Chinese (Traditional)
額外
Corsican
in più
Croatian
ekstra
Czech
další
Danish
ekstra
Dhivehi
އިތުރު
Dogri
बाद्धू
Dutch
extra
English
extra
Esperanto
ekstra
Estonian
lisa
Ewe
dedzii
Filipino (Tagalog)
dagdag
Finnish
ylimääräinen
French
supplémentaire
Frisian
ekstra
Galician
extra
Georgian
ზედმეტი
German
extra
Greek
επιπλέον
Guarani
oñemoĩvéva
Gujarati
વધારાની
Haitian Creole
siplemantè
Hausa
kari
Hawaiian
keu
Hebrew
תוֹסֶפֶת
Hindi
अतिरिक्त
Hmong
ntxiv
Hungarian
külön-
Icelandic
aukalega
Igbo
mmezi
Ilocano
surok
Indonesian
tambahan
Irish
breise
Italian
extra
Japanese
余分
Javanese
ekstra
Kannada
ಹೆಚ್ಚುವರಿ
Kazakh
қосымша
Khmer
បន្ថែម
Kinyarwanda
inyongera
Konkani
अतिरिक्त
Korean
특별한
Krio
Kurdish
biserde
Kurdish (Sorani)
زیادە
Kyrgyz
кошумча
Lao
ພິເສດ
Latin
extra
Latvian
papildus
Lingala
mosusu
Lithuanian
papildomai
Luganda
okwongeza
Luxembourgish
extra
Macedonian
екстра
Maithili
बेसी
Malagasy
fanalavam
Malay
tambahan
Malayalam
അധിക
Maltese
żejda
Maori
tāpiri
Marathi
अतिरिक्त
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯑꯍꯦꯟꯕ
Mizo
chuangliam
Mongolian
нэмэлт
Myanmar (Burmese)
အပို
Nepali
अतिरिक्त
Norwegian
ekstra
Nyanja (Chichewa)
owonjezera
Odia (Oriya)
ଅତିରିକ୍ତ
Oromo
irraa hafaa
Pashto
اضافي
Persian
اضافی
Polish
dodatkowy
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
extra
Punjabi
ਵਾਧੂ
Quechua
sapaq
Romanian
suplimentar
Russian
экстра
Samoan
faʻaopoopo
Sanskrit
अतिरिक्त
Scots Gaelic
a bharrachd
Sepedi
tlaleletšo
Serbian
екстра
Sesotho
e eketsehileng
Shona
kuwedzera
Sindhi
اضافي
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
අමතර
Slovak
navyše
Slovenian
dodatno
Somali
dheeraad ah
Spanish
extra
Sundanese
tambahan
Swahili
ziada
Swedish
extra
Tagalog (Filipino)
sobra
Tajik
иловагӣ
Tamil
கூடுதல்
Tatar
өстәмә
Telugu
అదనపు
Thai
พิเศษ
Tigrinya
ተወሳኺ
Tsonga
engetela
Turkish
ekstra
Turkmen
goşmaça
Twi (Akan)
deɛ ɛboro so
Ukrainian
додаткові
Urdu
اضافی
Uyghur
extra
Uzbek
qo'shimcha
Vietnamese
thêm
Welsh
ychwanegol
Xhosa
ongezelelweyo
Yiddish
עקסטרע
Yoruba
afikun
Zulu
okungeziwe

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansIn Afrikaans, "ekstra" also means "outrageous" or "excessive".
AlbanianIn Albanian, 'ekstra' can also refer to a special or unusual person or thing.
AmharicThe word "ተጨማሪ" ("extra") in Amharic can also mean "additional" or "more".
Arabicإضافي means 'additional' in English, but originally comes from the word 'ضف' meaning to 'to put/lay something' on another.
AzerbaijaniThe word əlavə can also mean to add, to supplement or to join
Basque"Gehigarria" is related to "gehiago" meaning "more," and "gehitu" meaning "to add."
BelarusianThe word "дадатковы" in Belarusian is derived from the Polish word "dodatkowy" and is cognate with the Russian word "дополнительный".
Bengali"অতিরিক্ত" may also refer to a person who is exceptional or remarkable in some way.
BosnianIn Bosnian, "extra" also means "outrageous"
BulgarianIn Bulgarian, “допълнително” can mean "extra" or "supplemental" and is derived from the verb "допълвам," which means "to supplement" or "to add".
CatalanThe Catalan word "extra" comes from the Latin word "extra," meaning "outside" or "beyond."
CebuanoThe noun 'sobra' in Cebuano not only means extra, but also refers to the act of being overly attached to someone or something.
Chinese (Simplified)In Mandarin Chinese, 额外 (èwài) means not only 'extra,' but also 'unexpected,' 'incidental,' or 'by chance.'
Chinese (Traditional)The term is made up of two characters -
CorsicanThe word "in più" can also mean "in addition" or "moreover" in Corsican.
CroatianThe Croatian word "ekstra" is derived from the Latin "extra" and has the same meaning, but can also refer to something additional or special, similar to the English "bonus" or "deluxe".
CzechThe word "další" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *dalъ, meaning "far" or "distant."
DanishEkstra is also the name of a Danish tabloid which has been in circulation since the 19th century.
DutchIn Dutch, "extra" can also refer to an extra train or bus service that runs during peak hours.
EsperantoThe word "ekstra" can also mean "especially" or "particularly".
EstonianThe Estonian word "Lisa" can also mean "addition" or "supplementary".
FinnishThe word "ylimääräinen" originally meant "left over" or "excessive". Hence its other meanings: "extra", "additional", "superfluous"
FrenchThe word "supplémentaire" is derived from the Latin word "supplere," meaning "to fill up" or "to add to."
FrisianIn Frisian, 'ekstra' can also refer to a small amount of something added on or as a bonus.
GalicianIn Galician, "extra" can also refer to a person who is not from the region or a thing that is not normally included.
GermanThe word "extra" comes from the Latin word "extra", meaning "outside" or "beyond".
GreekThe word "επιπλέον" originates from the Ancient Greek word "επιπλέων," meaning "floating on top" or "superfluous."
GujaratiOriginally, "વધારાની" meant "additional" or "more", but it has come to be used idiomatically to mean "other" or "different".
Haitian CreoleThe Haitian word "siplemantè" derives from the French word "supplément" meaning "addition". It can also refer to something that is given in addition to what is usual or expected.
HausaIn some Hausa dialects, "kari" also means "over and above".
HawaiianThe word 'keu' can also mean 'very' or 'intense', and is derived from the Proto-Polynesian word *keu, meaning 'to increase' or 'to make greater'.
Hebrew"תוספת" is also used in a legal context to refer to an addition to a contract.
Hindi"अतिरिक्त" is derived from the Sanskrit word "अति" (too much) and "रिक्त" (empty).
HmongThe word "ntxiv" can also mean "outside" or "beyond" in Hmong.
HungarianThe word "külön-" can also mean "special", "different", or "separate" in Hungarian.
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "aukalega" derives from the Old Norse "auki-ligga," meaning "to lie beyond."
IgboThe Igbo word "mmezi" can also mean "in addition" or "surplus."
IndonesianThe word "tambahan" is also used to refer to a bonus or additional payment
Irish"Breise" derives from Old Irish "bras" (large) or "brise" (great), and its original meaning may have been "strong".
ItalianItalian 'extra' can also mean 'outside' or 'foreign'
Japanese余分 (yojun) also means 'surplus' or 'remainder' and can be used in contexts unrelated to addition or subtraction, such as 余分な荷物 (yojuna nimotsu), 'excess baggage'.
JavaneseThe word "ekstra" in Javanese has an alternate meaning that refers to "good quality" or "high quality" as a result of an influence from the Sanskrit term "ekstara".
KazakhThe Kazakh word "қосымша" is derived from the Proto-Turkic word "*qošma". It originally referred to something added on or beside something else.
KhmerThe word "បន្ថែម" can also mean "to continue" or "to extend".
Korean특별한 is a combination of the adjectives 특 (special) and 별 (star).
KurdishThe word "biserde" derives from the Persian word "bīsh", meaning "more", and is also used in Turkish as "besirde" with the same meaning.
KyrgyzIn the 16th-century epic poem "Manas," "кошумча" was used to refer to a specific unit of warriors.
LatinIn Latin, the word "extra" can mean "out of", "outside of"}
Latvian"Papildus" is also a Latvian word that refers to supplementary materials added to a book or text.
LithuanianAlthough "papildomai" primarily means "additionally," it can also mean "extra" or "additional," such as in mathematics where it might refer to an auxiliary line.
LuxembourgishIn Luxembourgish, "extra" can also mean "outside" or "in addition to".
MacedonianМакедонската реч екстра може да има значење „извршен“, „исклучителен“, „висок квалитет“ и „изванредан“, а може да се користи и као именица која означава нешто што је додатно или изнад стандардног.
MalagasyThe word "fanalavam" can also mean "very much" or "too much" in Malagasy.
MalayTambahan in Malay can also refer to a bonus, allowance, or supplement.
MalayalamIn Malayalam, the word "അധിക" (adhika) can also mean "in excess", "surplus", or "additional".
MalteseŻejda may also refer to excessive or unnecessary actions or expenses, or to a person who is overly generous or wasteful.
MaoriIn Maori, 'tāpiri' can also mean 'to add' or 'to join'
MarathiIn Marathi, "अतिरिक्त" is literally "excessive" and can be used to describe something beyond the ordinary or usual.
Mongolian"Нэмэлт" is derived from the verb "нэмэх" (to add), and can also refer to an addition or supplement.
NepaliThe word अतिरिक्त traces its roots to the Sanskrit word अतिरिक्ता meaning 'superfluous'.
NorwegianThe word 'ekstra' can also mean 'special', 'bonus', or 'additional' in Norwegian.
Nyanja (Chichewa)In Nyanja, "owonjezera" is derived from the verb stem "-wonjeza" meaning "to add". It can also refer to a "surplus" or "remainder".
PashtoThe word "اضافي" can also mean "additional" or "surplus".
Persianاضافی (extra) in Persian can also mean 'additional', 'spare', or 'bonus'.
PolishThe word "dodatkowy" can also mean "additional" or "supplementary" in Polish.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)In Portuguese, "extra" can also mean "free" or "for free."
PunjabiThe Punjabi word "ਵਾਧੂ" can also mean "unnecessary" or "superfluous".
RomanianThe Romanian word "suplimentar" comes from the Latin word "supplementum", meaning "additional" or "extra".
RussianThe word “экстра” originates from Latin and means “outside” or “beyond” in Russian, but can also refer to additional charges or payments.
SamoanFa'aopoopo can also mean 'extra' when used as a noun, as in 'se fa'aopoopo', which means 'extra money'.
Scots GaelicThe term "a bharrachd" is etymologically related to the Irish word "barr," meaning "top" or "summit."
SerbianA Serbian word which can mean 'extra' as an adverb or 'eccentric' as an adjective.
SesothoThe word "e eketsehileng" in Sesotho can also mean "excessively" or "too much".
ShonaThe word "kuwedzera" also means "to augment" or "to extend" in Shona.
SindhiIn Sindhi, "اضافي" has alternate meanings of additional, surplus, excess, and bonus.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The word "අමතර" is derived from the Sanskrit word "अतिरिक्त" (atirikta), meaning "additional" or "exceeding.
SlovakThe Slovak word "navyše" is a cognate of the Latin noun "navus" (eagerness, diligence); it can also denote an extra person added to a work force.
SlovenianThe original meaning of 'dodatno' has 'to put, to give' in addition to 'to add'.
SpanishEn español, "extra" también puede referirse a un trabajador no remunerado que ayuda en un negocio familiar o a un suplemento de periódico.
Sundanese"Tambahan" also means "additional" and "reserve" in Sundanese.
SwahiliZiada can also mean "abundance" or "surplus".
SwedishIn Swedish, "extra" can also refer to a type of lottery ticket.
Tagalog (Filipino)Though "sobra" usually means "extra" in Tagalog, it also refers to "fat" and, less commonly, "leftovers".
TajikThe word "иловагӣ" (extra) in Tajik also means "surplus", "additional", or "excess".
TamilThe word 'கூடுதல்' is derived from the root 'கூட' meaning 'to join', 'to add'.
TeluguThe word "అదనపు" can also mean "additional" or "extra charge" in Telugu.
Thaiพิเศษ is also used in Thai to mean "special".
TurkishIn Turkish, "ekstra" can also mean "additional" or "excessive".
UkrainianThe word "додаткові" has additional meanings in Ukrainian, such as "supplemental" and "optional."
UzbekThe word "qo'shimcha" is a compound of the words "qo'sh" (join) and "ma" (something), so it literally means "something added on."
VietnameseThe word "thêm" in Vietnamese can also refer to "more" or "additional".
WelshThe word "ychwanegol" can also refer to something that is additional or supplementary.
XhosaThe Xhosa word "ongezelelweyo" also means "additional" or "supplementary".
YiddishYiddish "עקסטרע" derives from the English word "extra" and also means "crazy" or "nutty".
YorubaThe Yoruba word "afikun" can also refer to a type of yam or a type of cloth worn by men.
Zulu'Okungeziwe' is also a name for the 'African clawless otter'
EnglishThe word "extra" comes from the Latin word "extra", meaning "beyond" or "outside".

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