Afrikaans vol | ||
Albanian plot | ||
Amharic ሙሉ | ||
Arabic ممتلئ | ||
Armenian լի | ||
Assamese সম্পূৰ্ণ | ||
Aymara phuqha | ||
Azerbaijani dolu | ||
Bambara faalen | ||
Basque beteta | ||
Belarusian поўны | ||
Bengali সম্পূর্ণ | ||
Bhojpuri भरल | ||
Bosnian pun | ||
Bulgarian пълен | ||
Catalan ple | ||
Cebuano puno | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 充分 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 充分 | ||
Corsican pienu | ||
Croatian pun | ||
Czech úplný | ||
Danish fuld | ||
Dhivehi ފުރިފައި | ||
Dogri पूरा | ||
Dutch vol | ||
English full | ||
Esperanto plena | ||
Estonian täis | ||
Ewe yᴐ | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) puno na | ||
Finnish koko | ||
French plein | ||
Frisian fol | ||
Galician cheo | ||
Georgian სავსე | ||
German voll | ||
Greek γεμάτος | ||
Guarani orekopáva | ||
Gujarati ભરેલું | ||
Haitian Creole plen | ||
Hausa cika | ||
Hawaiian piha | ||
Hebrew מלא | ||
Hindi पूर्ण | ||
Hmong puv | ||
Hungarian teljes | ||
Icelandic fullur | ||
Igbo zuru | ||
Ilocano napunno | ||
Indonesian penuh | ||
Irish lán | ||
Italian pieno | ||
Japanese フル | ||
Javanese kebak | ||
Kannada ತುಂಬಿದೆ | ||
Kazakh толық | ||
Khmer ពេញ | ||
Kinyarwanda byuzuye | ||
Konkani पूर्ण | ||
Korean 완전한 | ||
Krio ful-ɔp | ||
Kurdish tije | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) پڕ | ||
Kyrgyz толук | ||
Lao ເຕັມທີ່ | ||
Latin plenus | ||
Latvian pilns | ||
Lingala mobimba | ||
Lithuanian pilnas | ||
Luganda okujjula | ||
Luxembourgish voll | ||
Macedonian полн | ||
Maithili भरल | ||
Malagasy feno | ||
Malay penuh | ||
Malayalam നിറഞ്ഞു | ||
Maltese mimli | ||
Maori kī tonu | ||
Marathi पूर्ण | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯃꯏꯛ ꯊꯟꯕ | ||
Mizo khat | ||
Mongolian дүүрэн | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ပြည့်ပြည့်စုံစုံ | ||
Nepali पूर्ण | ||
Norwegian full | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) zonse | ||
Odia (Oriya) ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ | ||
Oromo guutuu | ||
Pashto ډکه | ||
Persian پر شده | ||
Polish pełny | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) cheio | ||
Punjabi ਪੂਰਾ | ||
Quechua hunta | ||
Romanian deplin | ||
Russian полный | ||
Samoan tumu | ||
Sanskrit पूर्ण | ||
Scots Gaelic làn | ||
Sepedi tletše | ||
Serbian пун | ||
Sesotho tletse | ||
Shona izere | ||
Sindhi ڀريل | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) සම්පූර්ණ | ||
Slovak plný | ||
Slovenian poln | ||
Somali buuxa | ||
Spanish lleno | ||
Sundanese pinuh | ||
Swahili kamili | ||
Swedish full | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) puno | ||
Tajik пур | ||
Tamil முழு | ||
Tatar тулы | ||
Telugu పూర్తి | ||
Thai เต็ม | ||
Tigrinya ሙሉእ | ||
Tsonga tele | ||
Turkish tam | ||
Turkmen doly | ||
Twi (Akan) ma | ||
Ukrainian повний | ||
Urdu بھرا ہوا | ||
Uyghur تولۇق | ||
Uzbek to'liq | ||
Vietnamese đầy | ||
Welsh llawn | ||
Xhosa igcwele | ||
Yiddish פול | ||
Yoruba kun | ||
Zulu kugcwele |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word "vol" in Afrikaans can also refer to a volume or quantity of something. |
| Albanian | "Plot" in Albanian can refer to a measure of land or a conspiracy. |
| Amharic | The term can also refer to someone who is |
| Arabic | ممتلئ, meaning full in Arabic, goes back to a common root shared with other Semitic languages that refers to the swelling or distention of the stomach after a meal. |
| Armenian | The Armenian word "լի" (full) also connotes abundance, satisfaction, or completion. |
| Azerbaijani | In Turkish, the word "dolu" has the additional meanings of "hail" and "stuffed." |
| Basque | "Beteta" also means "to fill up". |
| Belarusian | The word “поўны” (''polny'') in Belarusian can also mean “complete” or “absolute”. |
| Bengali | The word "সম্পূর্ণ" derives from the Sanskrit word "sampurna," meaning "whole, entire, or complete"} |
| Bosnian | Pun in Bosnian can also refer to 'turkey', or in older usage, a 'lord of the manor'. |
| Bulgarian | The word "пълен" can also mean "complete" or "perfect" in Bulgarian. |
| Catalan | The Catalan word “ple” (from Latin “plenus”) can also mean the “full moon” or a “legislative assembly”. |
| Cebuano | "Pun-on" (full) may refer to being full of food, liquid, or emotion. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 充分 (chōngfèn) also means adequate, sufficient, ample or enough. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 充分 can also mean rich, abundant or enough |
| Corsican | Corsican "pienu" also means "ripe" or "drunk". |
| Croatian | In Croatian, pun also means "a bullet", and the phrase "on pun" means "on the go". |
| Czech | The Czech word "úplný" also refers to the "absolute", "complete", "utter", or "perfect" state of a thing or action. |
| Danish | The Danish word "fuld" also means "drunk", originating from the Old Norse word "fullr" meaning "satisfied". |
| Dutch | The Dutch word "vol" can also mean "sufficient" or "satisfactory". |
| Esperanto | The word "plena" is also used to describe a type of poetic form in Esperanto that consists of 12 lines in 4 stanzas, with a rhyme scheme of ABAB CDCD EFEF GG. |
| Estonian | In Estonian, "täis" also implies the presence of something within, as in "täis rahakott" (full wallet), or completeness, as in "täis kupp" (full mug). |
| Finnish | The word "koko" can also refer to the size of a group, such as in "koko perhe" (the whole family). |
| French | The French word "plein" comes from the Latin word "plenus," meaning "full." It can also mean "flat" or "level" in certain contexts. |
| Galician | Galician “cheo” is thought to derive from Latin "impletus" (filled) and is cognate with Spanish "lleno", Portuguese "cheio", and Italian "pieno". |
| Georgian | The word "სავსე" also means "sufficient" or "adequate" in Georgian. |
| German | The German word "voll" can also mean "completely" or "very". |
| Greek | The Greek word "γεμάτος" can also mean "ripe", reflecting its roots in the verb "γεμίζω", which means "to fill" or "to ripen". |
| Gujarati | The Gujarati word "ભરેલું" can also mean "stuffed" or "filled" in English, highlighting its semantic range beyond mere fullness. |
| Haitian Creole | The word "plen" in Haitian Creole originally derives from the Old French word"plein" and is also used to mean "complete" or "entire". |
| Hausa | The word "cika" can also mean "whole" or "entire" in Hausa. |
| Hawaiian | In Hawaiian, 'piha' can also mean 'satisfied', 'complete', or 'perfect'. |
| Hebrew | "מלא" in Hebrew originates from the root "מ.ל.א" which also means "to rule" or "to reign". |
| Hindi | The word "पूर्ण" in Hindi not only means "full" but also "complete" or "perfect". |
| Hmong | The word "puv" in Hmong also refers to the action of "to fill up" or "to be filled up". |
| Hungarian | The word "teljes" also means "complete" or "entire" in Hungarian. |
| Icelandic | "Fullur" can also refer to a fuller, a person who cleans and thickens wool fabric. |
| Igbo | "Zuru" can also mean "plenty" or "excess" in Igbo. |
| Indonesian | "Penuh" also means "solid", but only for things like gold and sugar. |
| Irish | The word "lán" can also mean "too much" or "excessive". |
| Italian | In music, "pieno" also refers to a passage played by multiple instruments, contrasting with "solo". |
| Japanese | "フル" means 'full' in the context of a tank being full or a concert hall being full. In the context of a meal being full, one would use "まんぷく" instead. |
| Javanese | In Javanese, "kebak" also means "to fill something" and can be used to describe the feeling of fullness after eating. |
| Kannada | The word 'ತುಂಬಿದೆ' can also mean 'overflowing' or 'complete'. |
| Kazakh | The word "толық" in Kazakh can also mean "complete" or "entire". |
| Khmer | In Khmer, ពេញ can also mean "to fill up" and "to be complete". |
| Korean | The Korean word "완전한" can also mean "perfect" or "complete". |
| Kurdish | The word 'tije' can also refer to the act of filling something, or a vessel or container that is completely filled. |
| Kyrgyz | The Kyrgyz word "толук" not only means "full" but also "complete", "entire", or "whole". |
| Latin | The Latin word "plenus" can also mean "entire" or "complete". |
| Latvian | Latvian word "pilns" derives from Proto-Indo-European root "pel-“, meaning "to fill up", and is cognate with Lithuanian "pilnas" and Russian "полный". |
| Lithuanian | The word "pilnas" shares its root with words for "to drip" and "to rain" in Proto-Indo-European. |
| Luxembourgish | The term "voll" can also refer to "drunk" or "fool", deriving from "Vollsuff" in Standard German. |
| Macedonian | The word "полн" in Macedonian can also mean "whole", "entire", or "complete". |
| Malagasy | The Malagasy word "feno" also means "swollen". |
| Malay | The word “penuh” is used for both physical and emotional states of being filled up, and has roots in Sanskrit and Proto-Austronesian. |
| Malayalam | The word "നിറഞ്ഞു" ("full") can also mean "filled with"} |
| Maltese | The word "mimli" is etymologically cognate to the Arabic word "mamlu" meaning "filled with water". This meaning is retained in Maltese with "mimli ilma" translating to "filled with water". |
| Maori | Kī tonu, despite meaning full, is a derivation of a word meaning 100, as this number is considered full and complete. |
| Marathi | The word 'पूर्ण' in Marathi is derived from the Sanskrit word 'पूर्ण' which also means 'complete' or 'perfect'. |
| Mongolian | The word дүүрэн not only means "full", but it can also refer to a liquid that is about to boil, or to the feeling of being stuffed after eating. |
| Nepali | The Nepali word "पूर्ण" also means "complete" or "perfect". |
| Norwegian | The word "full" in Norwegian can also mean "drunk" or "intoxicated." |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "zonse" can also be used to mean "all" or "everything" in Nyanja. |
| Pashto | The word "ډکه" in Pashto can also refer to the state of being satisfied or complete. |
| Persian | The Persian word "پر شده" can also mean "filled", "stuffed", or "complete", depending on the context. |
| Polish | "Pełny" is cognate with many words across the Slavic languages, from the Proto-Slavic "pьlnъ", in turn from Proto-Indo-European "*pel-no-", meaning "filled". |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | "Cheio" also derives from the Latin word "plenus", which refers to the plenitude, fullness, and opulence of the moon or a woman who has just given birth. |
| Punjabi | ਪੂਰਾ (full) is also used to mean 'complete' or 'enough' in Punjabi. |
| Romanian | The word deplin derives from the Latin de plenus "very full", also related to the Romanian plenar (plenary) |
| Russian | The Russian word "полный" (full) can also mean "fat" or "fluffy" depending on the context. |
| Samoan | The word "tumu" in Samoan can also mean "to originate" or "to come from." |
| Scots Gaelic | In Gaelic, 'làn' can also refer to the full moon. |
| Serbian | The word "пун" ("full") in Serbian can also mean "a lot" or "very much" when used in an adverbial sense. |
| Sesotho | The word "tletse" can also be used figuratively to describe something that is abundant or plentiful. |
| Shona | The word "izere" can also mean "plenty" or "sufficiency" in Shona. |
| Sindhi | The word ڀريل also refers to a type of embroidery in which the fabric is completely covered with stitches. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word "සම්පූර්ණ" has a similar root to the word "పూర్తి" in Telugu, both meaning "full" or "complete". |
| Slovak | The word "plný" in Slovak can also mean "complete" or "whole". |
| Slovenian | The word "poln" is an adjective meaning "full" in Slovenian and its original meaning was "a complete set of things or a quantity of something that fills something up" |
| Somali | The word "buuxa" can also refer to a type of traditional Somali dance. |
| Spanish | The word "lleno" in Spanish can also mean "complete" or "packed" in the sense of being crowded or filled to capacity. |
| Sundanese | Sundanese "pinuh" is related to Javanese "penuh", Malay "penuh", and Indonesian "penuh" which all mean 'full' and likely derive from Proto-Austronesian *punu which also means "full." |
| Swahili | "Kamili" in Swahili means "full," derived from Arabic "kāmil." |
| Swedish | The word "full" in Swedish can also mean "drunk" or "complete". |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The word "puno" also means "complete" or "entire" in Tagalog, and it can be used to describe both physical and abstract things. |
| Tajik | The word "пур" also means "full of liquid" in Tajik. |
| Tamil | The word "முழு" (full) in Tamil also connotes totality, entirety, or perfection. |
| Telugu | పూర్తి (pūrti) is also used in a figurative sense to describe the fullness or abundance of something. |
| Thai | In the context of Buddhism, "เต็ม" can also indicate the attainment of spiritual fulfillment or enlightenment. |
| Turkish | The word "tam" is also used to describe something that is complete, perfect, or ideal. |
| Ukrainian | The Ukrainian word `повний` not only means "full" but also "complete" and is connected to the word "again" (e.g. "do it again"). |
| Urdu | The word "بھرا ہوا" can also mean "packed" or "stuffed". |
| Uzbek | To'liq can also mean sufficient, complete, perfect, or absolute. |
| Vietnamese | The word "đầy" in Vietnamese also means "sufficient" or "enough". |
| Welsh | Though "llawn" usually means "full," it can also mean "pregnant" or "drunk." |
| Xhosa | Due to its connotation of wealth and completeness, this word was also once used to refer to a chief's council in Xhosa tradition. |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "פול" derives from the Old High German "fol" meaning "multitude" or "full". |
| Yoruba | "Kun" means "complete" in Yoruba and is often used to describe something that is satisfactory or fulfilled. |
| Zulu | The Zulu word "kugcwele" (full) shares a root with "gcwele" (to fill up), "isicupho" (a gift) and "isigcwelo" (a bag). |
| English | The word “full” may refer to the state of being filled, or to the feeling of satisfaction or contentment. |