Afrikaans toenemende | ||
Albanian duke u rritur | ||
Amharic እየጨመረ | ||
Arabic في ازدياد | ||
Armenian աճող | ||
Assamese বৃদ্ধি পাইছে | ||
Aymara jilxattaña | ||
Azerbaijani artır | ||
Bambara ka caya ka taa a fɛ | ||
Basque handituz | ||
Belarusian павялічваецца | ||
Bengali ক্রমবর্ধমান | ||
Bhojpuri बढ़ रहल बा | ||
Bosnian raste | ||
Bulgarian повишаване на | ||
Catalan augmentant | ||
Cebuano pagdugang | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 增加 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 增加 | ||
Corsican crescente | ||
Croatian povećavajući | ||
Czech vzrůstající | ||
Danish stigende | ||
Dhivehi އިތުރުވަމުންނެވެ | ||
Dogri बढ़ते हुए | ||
Dutch toenemend | ||
English increasing | ||
Esperanto kreskanta | ||
Estonian suureneb | ||
Ewe dzi ɖe edzi | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) dumarami | ||
Finnish kasvaa | ||
French en augmentant | ||
Frisian tanimmend | ||
Galician aumentando | ||
Georgian იზრდება | ||
German zunehmend | ||
Greek αυξάνεται | ||
Guarani oñembohetavévo ohóvo | ||
Gujarati વધારો | ||
Haitian Creole ogmante | ||
Hausa karuwa | ||
Hawaiian mahuahua ana | ||
Hebrew גָדֵל | ||
Hindi बढ़ रहा | ||
Hmong nce zuj zus | ||
Hungarian növekvő | ||
Icelandic vaxandi | ||
Igbo na-abawanye | ||
Ilocano umad-adu | ||
Indonesian meningkat | ||
Irish ag méadú | ||
Italian crescente | ||
Japanese 増加 | ||
Javanese mundhak | ||
Kannada ಹೆಚ್ಚುತ್ತಿದೆ | ||
Kazakh ұлғаюда | ||
Khmer កើនឡើង | ||
Kinyarwanda kwiyongera | ||
Konkani वाडत वचपी | ||
Korean 증가 | ||
Krio we de bɔku mɔ ɛn mɔ | ||
Kurdish bizêdeyî | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) زياد كردن | ||
Kyrgyz көбөйүүдө | ||
Lao ເພີ່ມຂື້ນ | ||
Latin augendae | ||
Latvian pieaug | ||
Lingala oyo ezali se kobakisama | ||
Lithuanian didėja | ||
Luganda okweyongera | ||
Luxembourgish erhéijen | ||
Macedonian се зголемува | ||
Maithili बढ़ैत जा रहल अछि | ||
Malagasy mitombo | ||
Malay semakin meningkat | ||
Malayalam വർദ്ധിച്ചുവരുന്ന | ||
Maltese jiżdied | ||
Maori te piki haere | ||
Marathi वाढत आहे | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯂꯛꯂꯤ꯫ | ||
Mizo a pung zel | ||
Mongolian нэмэгдэх | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) တိုးပွားလာ | ||
Nepali बढ्दै | ||
Norwegian økende | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) kuwonjezeka | ||
Odia (Oriya) ବୃଦ୍ଧି ପାଉଛି | | ||
Oromo dabalaa dhufeera | ||
Pashto زیاتیدونکی | ||
Persian در حال افزایش | ||
Polish wzrastający | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) crescente | ||
Punjabi ਵਧ ਰਹੀ | ||
Quechua yapakuq | ||
Romanian crescând | ||
Russian увеличение | ||
Samoan faʻateleina | ||
Sanskrit वर्धमानः | ||
Scots Gaelic a ’sìor fhàs | ||
Sepedi go oketšega | ||
Serbian повећање | ||
Sesotho eketseha | ||
Shona kuwedzera | ||
Sindhi وڌڻ | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) වැඩි වෙමින් | ||
Slovak pribúdajúce | ||
Slovenian narašča | ||
Somali sii kordhaya | ||
Spanish creciente | ||
Sundanese nambahan | ||
Swahili kuongezeka | ||
Swedish ökande | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) dumarami | ||
Tajik афзуда истодааст | ||
Tamil அதிகரித்து வருகிறது | ||
Tatar арта | ||
Telugu పెరుగుతోంది | ||
Thai เพิ่มขึ้น | ||
Tigrinya እናወሰኸ ይኸይድ ኣሎ። | ||
Tsonga ku andza | ||
Turkish artan | ||
Turkmen artýar | ||
Twi (Akan) a ɛrenya nkɔanim | ||
Ukrainian збільшується | ||
Urdu اضافہ | ||
Uyghur كۆپىيىۋاتىدۇ | ||
Uzbek ortib bormoqda | ||
Vietnamese tăng | ||
Welsh yn cynyddu | ||
Xhosa iyanda | ||
Yiddish ינקריסינג | ||
Yoruba npo si | ||
Zulu kuyanda |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | "Toenemende" in Afrikaans also means "progressive" or "growing". |
| Albanian | The Albanian word "duke u rritur" also translates to "on the go" in English. |
| Amharic | The verb እየጨመረ also means to "overflow," "grow in number," and "to develop." |
| Arabic | The word “في ازدياد” also means “in growth” or “in development.” |
| Armenian | The word "աճող" ultimately derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eǵʰ- meaning "to grow". |
| Azerbaijani | The Azerbaijani word "artır" also has the alternate meaning of "exceeding" or "surpassing". |
| Basque | The Basque word "handituz" also denotes "to give," "to make grow," and "to increase". |
| Belarusian | The word "павялічваецца" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *pǫvlьčati, which also means "to increase". |
| Bosnian | The Bosnian word "raste" can also mean "growing" or "developing". |
| Bulgarian | Повишаване на (increasing) is the active form of the verb "повишавам" (to increase) |
| Catalan | The Catalan word "augmentant" can also mean "exaggerating" or "amplifying". |
| Chinese (Simplified) | The word "增加" is also used to mean "to add" or "to append". |
| Chinese (Traditional) | The term '增加' can also be used in a more abstract sense to refer to the addition or expansion of something, such as a plan or idea. |
| Corsican | The Corsican word "crescente" also means "growing moon" or "crescent moon". |
| Croatian | The verb 'povećavajući' (increasing) is also used in a mathematical context to describe a growing quantity. |
| Czech | The word "vzrůstající" comes from the Proto-Slavic word *vъzrastъ, which means "growth" or "increase." |
| Danish | The Danish word "stigende" is descended from an Old Norse verb meaning "to ascend". |
| Dutch | The word "toenemend" has a root in the verb "nemen," which means "to take" or "to accept." |
| Esperanto | The word "kreskanta" is related to the word "kresko" (to grow), which in turn comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker- (to increase). |
| Estonian | The Estonian word "suureneb" is derived from the Proto-Finnic word "*sure-neb-," meaning "to grow or increase." |
| Finnish | Kasvaa has another meaning of "to grow", used in the context of plants and organisms. |
| French | The verb "augmenter" comes from the Latin word "augere", which means "to increase" or "to grow". |
| Frisian | "Tannimmend" is derived from the Old Frisian word "tannimende", meaning "taking" or "receiving". |
| Galician | The Galician word "aumentando" can also mean "enlarging" or "growing" in the sense of physical size. |
| Georgian | The Georgian word “იზრდება” (increasing) comes from the Proto-Kartvelian root *zr̥d-, meaning 'to grow', 'to increase', or 'to multiply'. |
| German | The word "zunehmend" comes from the Old High German word "zinemen", meaning "to become" or "to grow." |
| Greek | In Greek, "αυξάνεται" is related to the word "αὔξησις," meaning "growth" or "increase." |
| Gujarati | The word "વધારો" can also refer to an increment or increase in value or quantity. |
| Haitian Creole | Ogmante is thought to be derived from the French word |
| Hausa | The word "karuwa" can also refer to a type of traditional Hausa dance. |
| Hawaiian | "Mahuahua ana" is also the name of a traditional Hawaiian chant and dance. |
| Hebrew | גדל also means 'to rear' or 'to raise' |
| Hindi | The Hindi word "बढ़ रहा" can also refer to "growth" or "development". |
| Hmong | The word "nce zuj zus" can also mean "to get bigger" or "to grow". |
| Hungarian | The word "növekvő" is derived from the verb "nő" (to grow) and the suffix "-ő" (which indicates a present participle). |
| Icelandic | In Old Norse, vaxandi denoted 'growth in size or importance' or 'increase in wealth or power'. |
| Igbo | The word "na-abawanye" in Igbo can also refer to "increasing in size", "developing", or "advancing." |
| Indonesian | The word "meningkat" can also refer to a "staircase" or "step" in Indonesian. |
| Italian | The word 'crescente' also refers to the crescent moon or other celestial body that is waxing. |
| Japanese | The kanji 増加, meaning “increasing,” shares the same etymology with 增す, a more formal way to say “to grow.” However, when writing, 増加 is used for data, sums of money, etc., while 増す is mainly used to refer to physical objects. |
| Javanese | "Mundhak" also means "rising" or "rising up". |
| Kannada | The word "ಹೆಚ್ಚುತ್ತಿದೆ" can also mean "more likely to happen" or "gaining in intensity or severity." |
| Kazakh | ұлғаюда is used to express a continuous gradual increase. |
| Khmer | កើនឡើង (keun leung) is a Khmer word that literally means "to go up or to rise", but it can also be used figuratively to mean "to increase" or "to grow." |
| Korean | "증가" can also be translated as "adding", "multiplying", "growing", or "advancing". |
| Kurdish | The word "bizêdeyî" can also mean "to grow" or "to develop" in Kurdish. |
| Kyrgyz | The word "көбөйүүдө" (increasing) in Kyrgyz is derived from the verb "көбөйүу", which means "to multiply" or "to increase in number". |
| Latin | The word "augendae" can also mean "things to be increased," "profits," or "interest on money." |
| Latvian | The Latvian word "pieaug" is a cognate of the Lithuanian word "paauga" and the Old Prussian word "pauga", meaning "to grow or increase". |
| Lithuanian | The word "didėja" also means "inflates" or "grows in size" in Lithuanian. |
| Macedonian | The verb "се зголемува" has a Slavic root, and it can also mean "gaining momentum" or "progressing". |
| Malagasy | The Malagasy word "mitombo" also means "to grow" or "to develop". |
| Malay | The word "semakin meningkat" can also mean "more and more" or "to become more and more", emphasizing a gradual or continual increase. |
| Maltese | "Jiżdied" also means "has just" or "is just" in Maltese. |
| Maori | In Maori, the word “te piki haere” can also refer to ascending a mountain or progressing along a path. |
| Marathi | The word "वाढत आहे" can also refer to the process of growing or developing. |
| Mongolian | The word "нэмэгдэх" can also mean "to become more numerous" or "to multiply". |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | The word "တိုးပွားလာ" in Myanmar (Burmese) is derived from the Pali word "tavajjhati", meaning "to increase, grow, or expand". It can also refer to "progress, improvement, or development" in certain contexts. |
| Nepali | बढ्दै is derived from the verb बढ्नु (to grow), and is often used to describe the gradual increase in size, quantity, or intensity of something. |
| Norwegian | Økende is the present participle of the verb "øke", meaning "to increase" and is derived from the Old Norse word "auka" with the same meaning. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "kuwonjezeka" is also used to describe "growing" (either physically or metaphorically) and "spreading." |
| Pashto | The word "زیاتیدونکی" can also refer to "increasing" or "amplifying" something. |
| Polish | The word "wzrastający" is derived from the Old Polish word "wzrόst," which means "growth" or "increase." |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | In Portuguese, "crescente" also means "crescent", the first waxing phase of the Moon when it appears to grow in size and luminescence. |
| Romanian | The word "crescând" can also refer to a musical crescendo, or a gradual increase in volume. |
| Russian | The Russian word "увеличение" can also mean "magnification", "enlargement", or "growth". |
| Samoan | Faʻateleina is related to the words tele (meaning 'big') and faʻatele (meaning 'to enlarge') |
| Scots Gaelic | The word 'a ’sìor fhàs' can also refer to a continuous or gradual increase in size or quantity. |
| Serbian | The verb повећати derives from the 16th century Old Serbian form повисити, from the Proto-Slavic form *povyšiti, meaning to raise or lift up. |
| Sesotho | Eketseha can also mean 'to multiply,' 'to accumulate,' or 'to reproduce.' |
| Shona | "Kuwedzera" has the alternate meanings of "addition", "growth", "multiplication", and "increase in number or quantity." |
| Sindhi | The word 'وڌڻ' is also used in Sindhi to refer to the process of accumulating or gathering. |
| Slovak | In Czech, the word "přibývající" also means "arriving" or "coming". |
| Slovenian | The word "narašča" is derived from the Proto-Slavic root *narast-, meaning "to grow". |
| Somali | The word "sii kordhaya" can also refer to the expansion of knowledge. |
| Spanish | The Spanish word "creciente" (increasing) shares the same etymology as the word "crescent", referring to the waxing phase of the moon, reflecting its curved shape. |
| Sundanese | The Sundanese word "nambahan" can also mean "additional" or "supplementary". |
| Swahili | Related to the root word 'kuongezeka' ('to increase'), Swahili also has the word 'ku ongezeka' (to break the fast) |
| Swedish | The word "ökande" is derived from the Old Norse word "auka", meaning "to grow" or "to increase" |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | "Dumarami" is derived from the root word "dami," meaning "abundance" or "a large number. |
| Tajik | The word |
| Tamil | The Tamil word "அதிகரித்து வருகிறது" can also mean "to grow in quantity or amount", "to become more numerous", or "to increase in intensity". |
| Telugu | పెరుగుతోంది (perugutoṇḍi) literally means 'it becomes thick' or 'it coagulates', which is a metaphor for increase. |
| Thai | The word "เพิ่มขึ้น" is derived from the Proto-Tai word *pləŋ, which also means "to grow" or "to flourish". |
| Turkish | The word "artan" in Turkish also has the alternate meaning of "remaining" or "leftover". |
| Ukrainian | The Ukrainian word "збільшується" is derived from the word "більше" (more), which is related to the Proto-Indo-European root "*meg-" (great). |
| Uzbek | "Ortib bormoqda" means not only "to increase" in general but also "to get fat". |
| Vietnamese | The word "tăng" in Vietnamese also means "to increase in size, quantity, or degree". |
| Xhosa | The word "iyanda" can also mean "rising sun" or "east" in Xhosa. |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "ינקריסינג" comes from the German word "inkreasing." |
| Yoruba | "Npo si" is also a Yoruba numeral that refers to the number "8". |
| Zulu | "Kuyanda" also signifies "being loved" in Zulu, adding a layer of warmth and affection to the concept of growth and progression. |
| English | The word 'increasing' comes from the Old French word 'creissant', which means 'growing'. The word 'creissant' is derived from the Latin word 'crescere', which means 'to grow'. |