Indication in different languages

Indication in Different Languages

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Indication


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Afrikaans
aanduiding
Albanian
tregues
Amharic
አመላካች
Arabic
دلالة
Armenian
ցուցում
Assamese
ইংগিত
Aymara
uñacht’ayaña
Azerbaijani
göstəriş
Bambara
jirali
Basque
adierazpena
Belarusian
паказанне
Bengali
ইঙ্গিত
Bhojpuri
संकेत दिहल गइल बा
Bosnian
indikacija
Bulgarian
индикация
Catalan
indicació
Cebuano
timailhan
Chinese (Simplified)
指示
Chinese (Traditional)
指示
Corsican
indicazione
Croatian
indikacija
Czech
indikace
Danish
tegn
Dhivehi
އިޝާރާތެއް
Dogri
संकेत दे
Dutch
indicatie
English
indication
Esperanto
indiko
Estonian
näidustus
Ewe
nusi fia
Filipino (Tagalog)
indikasyon
Finnish
käyttöaihe
French
indication
Frisian
oanwizing
Galician
indicación
Georgian
მითითება
German
indikation
Greek
ένδειξη
Guarani
indicación rehegua
Gujarati
સંકેત
Haitian Creole
endikasyon
Hausa
nuni
Hawaiian
hōʻike
Hebrew
סִימָן
Hindi
संकेत
Hmong
hais txog
Hungarian
jelzés
Icelandic
vísbending
Igbo
ngosi
Ilocano
indikasion
Indonesian
indikasi
Irish
tásc
Italian
indicazione
Japanese
表示
Javanese
pratondo
Kannada
ಸೂಚನೆ
Kazakh
көрсеткіш
Khmer
ការចង្អុលបង្ហាញ
Kinyarwanda
icyerekezo
Konkani
संकेत दिवप
Korean
표시
Krio
indikashɔn
Kurdish
delîl
Kurdish (Sorani)
ئاماژە
Kyrgyz
көрсөтмө
Lao
ຕົວຊີ້ບອກ
Latin
indication
Latvian
indikācija
Lingala
elembo oyo ezali kolakisa
Lithuanian
indikacija
Luganda
ekiraga nti
Luxembourgish
indikatioun
Macedonian
индикација
Maithili
संकेत
Malagasy
famantarana
Malay
petunjuk
Malayalam
സൂചന
Maltese
indikazzjoni
Maori
tohu
Marathi
संकेत
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯏꯟꯗꯤꯀꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫
Mizo
hriattirna a ni
Mongolian
заалт
Myanmar (Burmese)
အရိပ်အမြွက်
Nepali
संकेत
Norwegian
indikasjon
Nyanja (Chichewa)
chisonyezo
Odia (Oriya)
ସୂଚକ
Oromo
agarsiisa
Pashto
اشاره
Persian
نشانه
Polish
wskazanie
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
indicação
Punjabi
ਸੰਕੇਤ
Quechua
rikuchiy
Romanian
indicaţie
Russian
индикация
Samoan
faʻailoga
Sanskrit
संकेतः
Scots Gaelic
comharra
Sepedi
pontšo
Serbian
индикација
Sesotho
sesupo
Shona
chiratidzo
Sindhi
اشارو
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
ඇඟවීම
Slovak
indikácia
Slovenian
indikacija
Somali
tilmaamid
Spanish
indicación
Sundanese
indikasi
Swahili
dalili
Swedish
indikation
Tagalog (Filipino)
pahiwatig
Tajik
нишондиҳанда
Tamil
அறிகுறி
Tatar
күрсәтү
Telugu
సూచన
Thai
ข้อบ่งชี้
Tigrinya
ምልክት ምዃኑ’ዩ።
Tsonga
xikombiso
Turkish
gösterge
Turkmen
görkezmek
Twi (Akan)
nkyerɛkyerɛmu
Ukrainian
індикація
Urdu
اشارہ
Uyghur
كۆرسەتمە
Uzbek
ko'rsatma
Vietnamese
sự chỉ dẫn
Welsh
arwydd
Xhosa
umqondiso
Yiddish
אָנווייַז
Yoruba
itọkasi
Zulu
inkomba

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Afrikaans word "aanduiding" also means "symptom" or "sign".
AlbanianThe Albanian word "tregues" is derived from the Latin "trahō," meaning "to draw" or "to indicate".
AmharicThe word "አመላካች" can also refer to "a sign", "a signal", or "a symptom".
ArabicThe word 'دلالة' has an implied meaning of 'evidence' or 'proof,' which is not present in its English translation, 'indication'.
Armenian"Ցուցում" derives from Proto-Indo-European ɔkeu, and is cognate to words like "show" in English, and "showu" in Swahili.
AzerbaijaniThe word "göstəriş" also means "display" or "instruction" in Azerbaijani.
BasqueThe word "adierazpena" also means "expression" or "manifestation" in Basque.
BelarusianБелорусское слова "паказанне" означает не только "показания", но и "угроза"
Bengali"ইঙ্গিত" refers to both an intimation and the first act in a drama that suggests a subsequent theme or event.
BosnianThe word indikacija comes from the Latin word indicare, which means to point or to show.
Bulgarian"Индикация" в българския език се използва и във френското му значение "обвинение".
CatalanThe Catalan word "indicació" is derived from the Latin "indicare", which means "to indicate, point out, or make known."
Chinese (Simplified)The word "指示" can also mean "to point out" or "to guide."
Chinese (Traditional)「指示」可解作「命令、指揮」或「表徵」
CorsicanThe Corsican word "indicazione" can also mean "hint" or "sign".
CroatianIn Croatian, the word 'indikacija' also means 'a hint' or 'a clue'.
CzechThe word "indikace" in Czech is cognate with the English word "indication" and shares similar meanings.
DanishThe word "tegn" is also used to refer to a sign or a symbol, and its origin is in the Proto-Germanic word "taikn".
Dutch"Indicatie" in Dutch can also refer to a signal, hint, or suggestion.
Esperanto"Indiko" also means "blue dye from India" in Esperanto.
EstonianNäidustus has a related meaning of "symptom" or "sign" in the context of medicine.
FinnishThe term "käyttöaihe" literally translates as "reason for usage".
French"Indication" in French can mean "trace, sign, symptom" or serve as a "guide for action."
FrisianThe word "oanwizing" in Frisian can also mean "hint" or "clue".
GalicianIn Galician, "indicación" comes from Latin "indicatio", meaning "information" or "evidence".
GermanThe word "Indikation" can also refer to a medical prescription, a technical specification, or a sign or symptom.
GreekThe word 'ένδειξη' ('indication') also means 'proof', 'evidence' or 'manifestation' in Greek.
GujaratiThe Gujarati word "સંકેત" is derived from the Sanskrit word "संकेत", which means "sign, gesture, or hint".
Haitian CreoleThe word "endikasyon" in Haitian Creole has a broader meaning, encompassing both "indication" and "symptom".
HausaIn some contexts, "nuni" also means to "smell" or "sense" in Hausa.
HawaiianThe word hōʻike, which means "indication," can also mean "show, exhibition, or performance of the hula."
Hebrewסִימָן can also mean "sign" or "mark", and is related to the Arabic word "سمة" (s-m-h) meaning "mark" or "sign".
HindiThe word संकेत can also mean "signal", "sign", "hint", "suggestion", or "code" in Hindi.
Hmong"Hais txog" can also mean "about" or "approximately".
HungarianJelzés ('indication' in Hungarian) can also refer to a traffic sign or a signal.
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "vísbending" can also be translated as "sign," "hint," or "clue"
IgboNgosi originates from the Igbo word 'gosi', meaning 'signal'.
IndonesianThe Indonesian word 'indikasi' is derived from the Latin 'indicare', meaning 'to point out' or 'to show'.
IrishIn some contexts, 'tásc' can also mean 'charge', 'tax', or 'business'.
ItalianIn Italian, 'indicazione' can also mean 'signpost' or 'direction'
JapaneseThe verb 表示 was originally written 表す, a contraction of 表白す, or ``to declare'' in modern Japanese.
JavaneseIn Old Javanese, 'pratondo' also meant 'appearance', 'show' or 'manner'.
Kannadaಸೂಚನೆ is also used in Kannada to refer to a 'hint' or 'clue'.
KazakhIn Kazakh, "көрсеткіш" can also mean "pointer" or "display."
KhmerThe word "indication" also refers to the act of pointing something out with your finger.
Korean'표시' can also mean to show (a film in a cinema) or mark (paper with a pen).
KurdishIn Kurdish, "delîl" also means "proof" or "evidence".
LatinThe Latin word "indicatio" can also mean "declaration" or "proof".
LatvianThe word “indikācija” in Latvian is borrowed from Latin “indicatio” meaning “showing, revealing, indicating, sign”.
LithuanianIn Lithuanian, „indikacija“ can also refer to a sign or symptom pointing to an illness or disorder.
LuxembourgishIn Luxembourgish, the word "Indikatioun" can also refer to a public announcement or a public order as well as to directions or instructions.
MacedonianThe word 'индикација' can also mean 'indication', 'symptom', or 'sign'.
MalagasyThe word "famantarana" in Malagasy also means "symbol" or "sign".
MalayThe word "petunjuk" also means "instruction" or "guideline" in Malay.
MalayalamIn Sanskrit, 'सूचन' refers to 'information', 'knowledge', or 'evidence'.
MalteseThe Maltese word "indikazzjoni" derives from Latin, meaning a "hint, sign, or indication."
Maori"Tohu" also means "to indicate" or an act of pointing.
MarathiThe word "संकेत" also has the alternate meaning of "secret code" or "password" in Marathi.
MongolianIn Mongolian, a secondary meaning of "заалт" is "a sign or mark".
NepaliThe word 'संकेत' in Nepali can also mean 'sign,' 'symbol,' or 'gesture'.
Norwegian"Indikasjon" in Norwegian can also mean "symptom" or "sign".
Nyanja (Chichewa)"Chisonyezo" is used in a medical context only.
PashtoThe word "اشاره" also means "hint" in Pashto.
PersianThe word "نشانه" can also mean a sign, a signal, a mark, or a symptom.
Polish"Wskazanie" can mean pointing, guidance, signal, symptom, direction, or order depending on context.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)In Portuguese, "indicação" can also mean "hint", "advice" or "recommendation."
PunjabiThe word "ਸੰਕੇਤ" in Punjabi can also refer to a sign, a signal, or a hint.
RomanianThe Romanian word "indicație" derives from the Latin "indicatio," meaning "announcement, symptom, or sign."
RussianThe word "индикация" came from Latin "indicare" which means "to show or point out"
SamoanThe word "faʻailoga" in Samoan can also mean "evidence" or "proof".
Scots GaelicComharra can also refer to a sign or a mark.
SerbianИндикација" comes from Latin "indicatio," meaning "the act of pointing out" or "sign".
SesothoThe word "sesupo" derives from the root "sup-" meaning "to show" or "to point out".
ShonaChiratidzo is related to the word 'ratidzo,' meaning 'to show or point out,' revealing its purpose as a sign or indicator.
SindhiIn Sindhi, the word "اشارو" (indication) also refers to a sign or gesture used to communicate or convey a message.
SlovakThe Slovak word "indikácia" has the same etymology as "indication" and can also mean "symptom" or "hint."
SlovenianThe word "indikacija" can also mean "sign", "symptom", or "evidence" in Slovenian, depending on the context.
SomaliIn some contexts, "tilmaamid" can refer to a physical sign or beacon.
Spanish"Indicación" also stems from Latin, meaning the act of pointing in the direction of something but now, more specifically, something medically advisable.
SundaneseThe Sundanese word "indikasi" can also mean "evidence" or "proof".
SwahiliThe word "dalili" can also refer to a guide or a sign.
SwedishThe Swedish word "indikation" is derived from the Latin "indicatio", meaning "sign", "symptom", or "indication".
Tagalog (Filipino)"Pahiwatig" comes from the Spanish word "pauta," which originally meant "musical score" or "guide."
TamilThe root of the word "அறிகுறி" can be found in the Proto-Dravidian root *aṟi-, meaning "to know".
TeluguThe word can also refer to a sign, a gesture, or a hint.
ThaiThe word "ข้อบ่งชี้" can also refer to a sign or symptom of a disease or condition.
TurkishThe word "gösterge" is also used in Turkish to denote a mathematical function, a pointer (as in computer programming), an index or a symbol, as well as a symptom or a sign.
UkrainianThe Ukrainian word "індикація" also has the meaning of "dye"
UrduThe term "اشارہ" (ishara) is derived from the Arabic root "shara," which means "to point out" or "to indicate."
UzbekThe word "ko'rsatma" in Uzbek can also refer to a "guide" or a "presentation".
VietnameseTrong y học, 'sự chỉ dẫn' có thể đề cập đến một dấu hiệu hoặc triệu chứng cho thấy sự hiện diện của một tình trạng bệnh lý.
WelshThe word "arwydd" has been used in Welsh for an extended period of time, with a number of different meanings evolving over that period including "omen", "sign", "signal", and "miracle".
XhosaIn Xhosa, 'umqondiso' is also associated with the concept of a 'sign' or a 'landmark'.
YiddishThe Yiddish word "אָנווייַז" derives from the German "Anweisung" and can also mean "command", "direction", or "instruction".
YorubaThe root word of 'itọkasi' is 'kasi', which means 'to show' or 'to point out'.
ZuluIn Zulu, "inkomba" also denotes a path, trail, or line of reasoning.
EnglishThe word "indication" originates from the Latin "indicare," meaning "to point out" or "to notify."

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