Facility in different languages

Facility in Different Languages

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Facility


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Afrikaans
fasiliteit
Albanian
objektit
Amharic
ተቋም
Arabic
منشأة
Armenian
հաստատություն
Assamese
সুবিধা
Aymara
uchayaña
Azerbaijani
təsis
Bambara
nɔ̀gɔya
Basque
instalazioa
Belarusian
аб'екта
Bengali
সুবিধা
Bhojpuri
सुविधा
Bosnian
objekt
Bulgarian
съоръжение
Catalan
instal·lació
Cebuano
pasilidad
Chinese (Simplified)
设施
Chinese (Traditional)
設施
Corsican
facilità
Croatian
objekt
Czech
zařízení
Danish
facilitet
Dhivehi
ފެސިލިޓީ
Dogri
स्हूलत
Dutch
faciliteit
English
facility
Esperanto
facileco
Estonian
rajatis
Ewe
nuwɔƒe
Filipino (Tagalog)
pasilidad
Finnish
laitos
French
établissement
Frisian
foarsjenning
Galician
instalación
Georgian
ობიექტი
German
einrichtung
Greek
ευκολία
Guarani
ñemohendapyre
Gujarati
સુવિધા
Haitian Creole
etablisman
Hausa
kayan aiki
Hawaiian
hale hana
Hebrew
מִתקָן
Hindi
सुविधा
Hmong
chaw
Hungarian
létesítmény
Icelandic
aðstaða
Igbo
akụrụngwa
Ilocano
pasilidad
Indonesian
fasilitas
Irish
áis
Italian
servizio, struttura
Japanese
施設
Javanese
fasilitas
Kannada
ಸೌಲಭ್ಯ
Kazakh
нысан
Khmer
កន្លែង
Kinyarwanda
ikigo
Konkani
सुविधा
Korean
시설
Krio
ples
Kurdish
tesîs
Kurdish (Sorani)
دامەزراوە
Kyrgyz
объект
Lao
ສະຖານທີ່
Latin
facilitas
Latvian
objekts
Lingala
esika
Lithuanian
įrenginį
Luganda
ekintu ekiweredwa okukola omulimu
Luxembourgish
ariichtung
Macedonian
објект
Maithili
संस्थान
Malagasy
toerana
Malay
kemudahan
Malayalam
സൗകര്യം
Maltese
faċilità
Maori
whakaurunga
Marathi
सुविधा
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯈꯨꯗꯣꯡꯆꯥꯕ
Mizo
remchanna
Mongolian
байгууламж
Myanmar (Burmese)
စက်ရုံ
Nepali
सुविधा
Norwegian
anlegget
Nyanja (Chichewa)
malo
Odia (Oriya)
ସୁବିଧା
Oromo
meeshaalee
Pashto
سهولت
Persian
امکانات
Polish
obiekt
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
instalação
Punjabi
ਸਹੂਲਤ
Quechua
taqnu kay
Romanian
facilitate
Russian
средство
Samoan
fale
Sanskrit
सुविधा
Scots Gaelic
goireas
Sepedi
senolofatši
Serbian
објекта
Sesotho
setsing
Shona
nzvimbo
Sindhi
سهولت
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
පහසුකම්
Slovak
zariadenie
Slovenian
objekt
Somali
xarunta
Spanish
instalaciones
Sundanese
fasilitas
Swahili
kituo
Swedish
anläggningen
Tagalog (Filipino)
pasilidad
Tajik
иншоот
Tamil
வசதி
Tatar
объект
Telugu
సౌకర్యం
Thai
สิ่งอำนวยความสะดวก
Tigrinya
መገልገሊ
Tsonga
xitirhisiwa
Turkish
tesis
Turkmen
desga
Twi (Akan)
akadeɛ
Ukrainian
об'єкта
Urdu
سہولت
Uyghur
ئەسلىھە
Uzbek
qulaylik
Vietnamese
cơ sở vật chất
Welsh
cyfleuster
Xhosa
isibonelelo
Yiddish
מעכירעס
Yoruba
ohun elo
Zulu
indawo

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansIn Afrikaans, "fasiliteit" is often used to refer to a farm, estate, or other large property.
AlbanianIn Albanian, the word "objekt" can also refer to "object" or "target".
AmharicThe word "ተቋም" (teqwam) is also used to refer to an organization or institution.
ArabicThe word "منشأة" can also refer to an establishment, institution, or organization.
AzerbaijaniThe word "Təsis" in Azerbaijani also has the meaning of "foundation" or "establishment".
BasqueThe Basque word "instalazioa" is derived from the Latin "installatio", meaning "installation".
BelarusianThe word "аб'екта" in Belarusian originated from the French word "objet" meaning "object".
BengaliBengali সুবিধা originates from Sanskrit सुविधा, "convenience, suitability".
BosnianBosnian 'objekt' is cognate with its German counterpart, and has alternate meanings of 'target', 'entity' or 'matter'.
BulgarianThe word "съоръжение" comes from the Old Church Slavonic word "сътворити" which means "to create" or "to build".
CatalanThe term "instal·lació" can also refer to a group of machines, instruments, or other items used for a specific purpose.
Cebuano"Pasilidad" may also refer to politeness, a skill or expertise, and is derived from the Spanish "facilidad."
Chinese (Simplified)设施也可指为达到某种目的而提供服务的机构或场所
Chinese (Traditional)Chinese 設施 also means "facility" in English, "installation" in Japanese, and "installation" in Korean
CorsicanIn Corsican, facilità also means "ability" or "ease".
CroatianObjek(t) derives from Latin 'objectum' ('something thrown towards'), which can mean target, purpose, or creation
CzechThe word "zařízení" also means "device", "equipment", or "apparatus" in Czech.
DanishThe Danish word "facilitet" can also refer to a sense of ease or convenience, similar to the English word "facility".
DutchThe Dutch word "faciliteit" can also mean "ability" or "skill".
EsperantoEsperanto 'facileco' derives from French 'facilité' and can have the meanings both of 'facility' and 'ease'.
EstonianThe word 'rajatis' is derived from the Germanic root 'rēkan,' meaning 'to reach' or 'to stretch,' and it originally referred to a place where people could gather or extend themselves.
FinnishIn Finnish, "laitos" can also mean institution or establishment.
FrenchThe French word "établissement" originates from the Latin verb "stabilire" (to establish, to make firm).
FrisianThe Frisian word "foarsjenning" is cognate to the Dutch word "voorziening" meaning both "facility" and "provision".
GalicianThe word "instalación" in Galician also refers to a religious retreat.
GeorgianThe word "ობიექტი" in Georgian can also refer to an "object" or "target" in a more general sense.
GermanThe German word "Einrichtung" can also refer to furniture, equipment, or an organization's structure or system.
GreekThe word "ευκολία" in Modern Greek can also mean "laxity"}
GujaratiThe Gujarati word
Haitian CreoleThe Haitian Creole word "etablisman" is also used to refer to schools.
HausaThe Hausa word 'kayan aiki' can also refer to 'tools' or 'equipment' used for a specific task.
HawaiianThe Hawaiian word "hale hana" literally translates to "house of work".
HebrewThe Hebrew word "מִתקָן" (mitkan) also means "suitable" or "fit for purpose."
Hindiसुविधा in Hindi can also refer to an opportunity or convenience, making it a polysemic word.
HmongIn addition to meaning 'facility', 'chaw' can also mean 'a place to rest' in Hmong.
HungarianIn Hungarian, "létesítmény" can also refer to an institution or establishment.
IcelandicIn Icelandic, aðstaða also means "position" or "situation."
IgboAkụrụngwa is derived from the Igbo words “akụ” (wealth) and “rụọ” (establish), implying the establishment of wealth or assets.
IndonesianIn Indonesian, the word "fasilitas" can also refer to "amenities" or "conveniences" provided by a place or service.
Irish"Áis" can also mean "ease" or "convenience".
ItalianThe word 'servizio, struttura' in Italian literally means 'service, structure', and can refer to anything from a physical building to a set of procedures or systems.
JapaneseThe word "施設" can also mean "equipment" or "installation" in Japanese.
JavaneseIn Javanese, fasilitas is also used to refer to a public building or institution.
KannadaThe word "ಸೌಲಭ್ಯ" is derived from the Sanskrit word "सौलभ्य" (saulbhya), which means "ease" or "convenience". It can also refer to a place or establishment that provides a particular service or amenity.
KazakhThe word "нысан" can also refer to a target or object in Kazakh.
KhmerIn the 16th century, កន្លែង referred to a particular space in a monastery where people can study, sleep, and store their belongings.
KoreanThis word also means 'convenience' in Korean.
KurdishThe word "tesîs" in Kurdish, derived from Arabic, also refers to a foundation or organization.
Kyrgyzобъект (объект) derives from the Russian word “объект,” meaning “object,” “target,” or “facility,” and retains these meanings in Kyrgyz
LatinOriginally from the word "facilis," facilitas can either mean easy to do or readiness to do something, or even an act of goodwill such as compassion or forgiveness.
LatvianThe word "objekts" in Latvian can also refer to a building or structure.
LithuanianThe Lithuanian word "įrenginį" originally meant "a place where something is made".
LuxembourgishDerived from Old High German "ariht" which means "order" or "arrangement."
MacedonianThe Macedonian word "објект" is derived from the Latin word "objectum", meaning "something placed before one".
MalagasyThe word "toerana" can also refer to a place where people gather, such as a meeting place or a marketplace.
MalayThe Malay word 'kemudahan' also means 'ease', 'simplicity', and 'convenience'.
MalayalamThe word "സൗകര്യം" (facility) in Malayalam can also mean "convenience" or "comfort".
MalteseThe word 'faċilità' in Maltese derives from the same root as the English word 'facility', and retains its meaning of 'ease'.
MaoriWhakaurunga also means 'to prepare food', which can be related to preparing oneself in a facility in terms of health, knowledge, etc.
MarathiIn Marathi, "सुविधा" can also refer to a convenience or benefit.
MongolianThe word "байгууламж" can also refer to a "foundation" or an "institution".
Nepaliसुविधा (suvidha) originates from the Sanskrit word 'suvidhi', composed of 'su' (good) and 'vidhi' (method).
Norwegian'Anlegg' is cognate with 'anlage' in German, 'aanleg' in Dutch, and 'anlæg' in Danish. It can also refer to 'a place where something is built, such as a road or a building'.
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "malo" also means "village" in Nyanja.
PashtoThe word "سهولت" in Pashto can also refer to ease, comfort, or convenience.
PersianPersian امکانات (imkānāt) is the plural of امکان (imkān) which can also mean "potency" or "possibility" and is related to the Arabic word ممكن (mumkin) "possible," and the root م ك ن (m-k-n) which also means "to remain," and can be interpreted as "to stand the test of," or "to withstand," and so a possibility is that which can withstand testing and is thus realizable.
PolishThe word "obiekt" also means "object" or "target".
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The word "instalação" (facility) stems from Latin and was introduced into Portuguese through Spanish.
PunjabiThe Punjabi word "ਸਹੂਲਤ" originated from the Arabic word "سهولة" and the Persian word "آسایش", both of which mean "ease".
RomanianIn Romanian, the word "facilitate" also means "to make something easier to do or achieve".
RussianThe word "средство" can also mean a "way" or a "method".
Samoan"Fale" is a cognate of the Māori word "whare" and the Hawaiian word "hale," sharing a common Proto-Polynesian root meaning "house" or "building".
Scots GaelicThe word "goireas" in Scots Gaelic can also refer to a convenience, advantage, or service.
SerbianThe word "објекта" can also refer to a building or structure.
SesothoThe word "setsing" is also used in Sesotho to refer to a group of people who live together, such as a family or a village.
ShonaThe word "nzvimbo" in Shona is derived from the root "zvi" (to make or build) and "mb" (a place), indicating a place or structure that has been constructed.
SindhiThe Sindhi word "سهولت" ("facility") derives from the Arabic word for "ability" and can also mean "convenience" or "accessibility".
SlovakThe word "zariadenie" is derived from the verb "zariadiť" (to equip, to provide with), which in turn comes from the Proto-Slavic word *oręd- (to arrange, to organize).
SlovenianThe Slovenian word 'objekt' can also mean 'object' or 'item', and can refer to various types of physical or abstract things.
SomaliThe word 'xarunta' in Somali, meaning 'facility', likely originates from the Arabic word 'haranta', meaning 'settlement' or 'camp'.
SpanishThe Spanish term "instalaciones" derives from the Latin word "installatio," which referred to the act of placing or setting up.
SundaneseThe Sundanese word "fasilitas" is derived from the Dutch word "faciliteit", meaning "ease" or "convenience".
SwahiliThe Swahili word "kituo" also has the alternate meaning of "base" or "station".
SwedishThe word "anläggningen" can also refer to a complex of buildings or an installation, such as a factory or a power plant.
Tagalog (Filipino)The word Pasilidad in Tagalog, which means facility, is derived from the Spanish word Pasilidad which has a similar meaning
TajikThe word "иншоот" is derived from the Persian word "انشاءات" meaning "construction" or "structures".
TamilIn Tamil, "வசதி" can also refer to "comfort", "convenience", or "benefit".
TeluguThe Telugu word "సౌకర్యం" is derived from the Arabic root word qaf-ra-ra which signifies comfort or luxury.
ThaiThe word "สิ่งอำนวยความสะดวก" in Thai is a compound word that includes two separate concepts: "สิ่ง" (things) and "อำนวยความสะดวก" (convenience).
TurkishIn medical terminology, "tesis" can refer to a medical facility or establishment.
UkrainianThe word "об'єкта" in Ukrainian comes from the Latin word "objectum", meaning "something placed before."
UrduThe word "سہولت" can also mean "convenience" or "ease".
UzbekThe Uzbek word "qulaylik" originated from the Arabic word "qul" meaning "ease" or "convenience."
VietnameseThe word "cơ sở vật chất" is derived from the Chinese words "基礎" (foundation) and "物資" (materials).
WelshThe Welsh word "cyfleuster" (facility) may also refer to convenience, comfort, or ease of use.
XhosaThe word "isibonelelo" is also used to refer to a tool or device.
Yiddishמעכירעס may also refer to the means or resources for doing something or achieving a purpose.
YorubaThe word "ohun elo" can also refer to "things", "property", or "wealth" in Yoruba.
ZuluLiterally 'a place', 'indawo' can also refer to a building or other structure.
EnglishThe word "facility" comes from the Latin word "facultas," meaning "ability, power, or ease".

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