Into in Different Languages
Discover 'Into' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Into
Afrikaans in | ||
Albanian në | ||
Amharic ወደ | ||
Arabic إلى | ||
Armenian մեջ | ||
Assamese into | ||
Aymara ukana | ||
Azerbaijani içərisinə | ||
Bambara kɔnɔna | ||
Basque sartu | ||
Belarusian у | ||
Bengali মধ্যে | ||
Bhojpuri में | ||
Bosnian u | ||
Bulgarian в | ||
Catalan dins | ||
Cebuano ngadto sa | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 进入 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 進入 | ||
Corsican in | ||
Croatian u | ||
Czech do | ||
Danish ind i | ||
Dhivehi ތެރެއަށް | ||
Dogri च | ||
Dutch in | ||
English into | ||
Esperanto en | ||
Estonian sisse | ||
Ewe ɖe eme | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) sa | ||
Finnish osaksi | ||
French dans | ||
Frisian yn | ||
Galician dentro | ||
Georgian შევიდა | ||
German in | ||
Greek σε | ||
Guarani pype | ||
Gujarati માં | ||
Haitian Creole nan | ||
Hausa cikin | ||
Hawaiian i loko o | ||
Hebrew לְתוֹך | ||
Hindi जांच | ||
Hmong mus rau hauv | ||
Hungarian -ba | ||
Icelandic inn í | ||
Igbo n'ime | ||
Ilocano apan ti | ||
Indonesian ke | ||
Irish isteach | ||
Italian in | ||
Japanese に | ||
Javanese dadi | ||
Kannada ಒಳಗೆ | ||
Kazakh ішіне | ||
Khmer ចូលទៅក្នុង | ||
Kinyarwanda in | ||
Konkani हातूंत | ||
Korean 으로 | ||
Krio to | ||
Kurdish li | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) بۆ ناو | ||
Kyrgyz ичине | ||
Lao ເຂົ້າໄປໃນ | ||
Latin in | ||
Latvian vērā | ||
Lingala na kati | ||
Lithuanian į | ||
Luganda munda | ||
Luxembourgish an | ||
Macedonian во | ||
Maithili में | ||
Malagasy an- | ||
Malay ke dalam | ||
Malayalam എന്നതിലേക്ക് | ||
Maltese ġo | ||
Maori ki roto | ||
Marathi मध्ये | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) into | ||
Mizo chhungah | ||
Mongolian руу | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) သို့ | ||
Nepali मा | ||
Norwegian inn i | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) kulowa | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଭିତରକୁ | ||
Oromo gara keessaatti | ||
Pashto دننه | ||
Persian به | ||
Polish w | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) para dentro | ||
Punjabi ਵਿੱਚ | ||
Quechua into | ||
Romanian în | ||
Russian в | ||
Samoan i totonu | ||
Sanskrit इत्यस्मिन् | ||
Scots Gaelic steach | ||
Sepedi ka go | ||
Serbian у | ||
Sesotho kena | ||
Shona kupinda | ||
Sindhi ۾ | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) වෙත | ||
Slovak do | ||
Slovenian v | ||
Somali galay | ||
Spanish dentro | ||
Sundanese kana | ||
Swahili ndani | ||
Swedish in i | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) sa | ||
Tajik ба | ||
Tamil க்குள் | ||
Tatar .әр сүзнең | ||
Telugu లోకి | ||
Thai เป็น | ||
Tigrinya ናብ ውሽጢ | ||
Tsonga eka | ||
Turkish içine | ||
Turkmen içine girdi | ||
Twi (Akan) kɔ mu | ||
Ukrainian в | ||
Urdu میں | ||
Uyghur into | ||
Uzbek ichiga | ||
Vietnamese thành | ||
Welsh i mewn | ||
Xhosa ungene | ||
Yiddish אין | ||
Yoruba sinu | ||
Zulu ungene |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The Afrikaans word "in" can also mean "inside". |
| Albanian | The Albanian word "në" derives from Proto-Albanian *nē, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *en. |
| Amharic | "ወደ" can also mean "near" or "at". |
| Arabic | إلى ('into') is a preposition in Arabic that can also mean 'towards' or indicate a temporal relationship. |
| Armenian | The Armenian word 'մեջ', in addition to meaning 'into,' can also mean 'among' or 'amongst.' |
| Azerbaijani | The word "içərisinə" can also mean "inside" or "within" depending on the context. |
| Basque | Sartu, meaning "into," is also used in Basque geography to denote a pass or gorge. |
| Belarusian | The Belarusian preposition "у" (into) also means "at" and can be used to indicate location or time |
| Bengali | The word "মধ্যে" (into) can also mean "among" or "within" in Bengali. |
| Bosnian | The word "u" can also mean "to" or "towards" in Bosnian. |
| Bulgarian | "В" can mean "into" or "in" depending on the context. |
| Catalan | The 'e' ending in `dins` is not etymologically related to the Latin 'e' of `in` or to the Catalan `e` of `de`, which is why it's not subject to vowel harmony rules. |
| Cebuano | The word "ngadto sa" in Cebuano can also mean "towards" or "to". It is often used in directions and to indicate the destination of an action. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 进入's meaning in English is 'go inside', while 'enter' shares the same pronunciation and is often used in more formal cases. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | In some contexts, "進入" can also mean "to enter Buddhism" or "to become a monk or nun" |
| Corsican | In Corsican, the word "in" can also mean "inside" or "within". |
| Croatian | In Croatian, the word "u" can also mean "at", "on", or "in the presence of". |
| Czech | The Czech word "do" also means "until" or "up to". |
| Danish | 'Ind i' is the formal version of 'i' (into), used after prepositions. |
| Dutch | The Dutch word "in" can also mean "inside" or "within". |
| Esperanto | "En" derives from Latin "in", "into"} |
| Estonian | The word "sisse" is a compound of "si" meaning "in" and "se" meaning "the". |
| Finnish | The word “osaksi” derives from “osa” ("part"), and can also mean the English “partly” or “partly because”. |
| French | The word 'dans' also means 'in, inside, within' and derives from Old French 'enz' and Latin 'de intus'. |
| Frisian | The Frisian preposition "yn" ("in" in English) can also be interpreted as "towards", "on" and "at". |
| Galician | The word "dentro" can also mean "inside" in Galician. |
| Georgian | The word "შევიდა" also means "to enter" or "to go into" in Georgian. |
| German | The word "in" in German can also mean "inside" or "within". |
| Greek | The word "σε" also means "you" in the accusative case, which is used to indicate the direct object of a verb. |
| Gujarati | The word "માં" also means "in" or "at" in Gujarati and is derived from the Sanskrit word "मान" (māna), meaning "measurement" or "extent." |
| Haitian Creole | "Nan" (into) derives from French "dans" but also means "in" as in "I'm in the house". |
| Hausa | Hausa 'cikin' can also mean 'in' or 'inside' and is cognate with 'ciiki' (place). |
| Hawaiian | 'I loko o' also means 'within' and is used figuratively to refer to being surrounded by something. |
| Hebrew | The word "**לְתוֹך**" is used in the Bible to denote "going inside" or "penetrating". |
| Hindi | In Hindi, "जांच" can also mean investigation, examination, or scrutiny. |
| Hmong | The phrase "mus rau hauv" can also mean "to put something away" or "to put something on or in something else." |
| Hungarian | In Hungarian, "-ba" can also signify "to" or "onto" destinations instead of "into". |
| Icelandic | The word "inn í" can also mean "in" or "inside" and is a combination of the words "inn" (in) and "í" (inside). |
| Igbo | The word "n'ime" is also used figuratively to describe the interior or substance of something. |
| Indonesian | The word "ke" also means "to" or "towards" and is derived from the Old Javanese word "ha". |
| Irish | The word "isteach" can also mean "inside" or "within". |
| Italian | "In" (into) in Italian also means "there" and is used in expressions like "there is" or "there are" |
| Japanese | The kanji character for に is also used to indicate the direction “to” or a place “at”. |
| Javanese | Dadi may also refer to a gambling game, a person affected by magic, a debt, a period of time, or an agreement. |
| Kannada | "ಒಳಗೆ" is also used to mean "within" or "inside". |
| Kazakh | In the Kazakh word "ішіне" (into) the first part "іш" also means "internal organs" or "inside". |
| Khmer | "ចូលទៅក្នុង" (into) is also used to indicate entrance into an elevated place, such as a building or vehicle. |
| Korean | The word "으로" also means "towards", "in the direction of", and "as". |
| Kurdish | The Kurdish word "lî" is closely related to the Persian word "dar" and the Armenian word "der", meaning "inside" or "within". |
| Kyrgyz | The word "ичине" in Kyrgyz can also refer to a specific part of a house or structure. |
| Latin | In Latin, "in" can also mean "during" or "on". |
| Latvian | "Vērā" can also mean "notice" or "attention" in Latvian. |
| Lithuanian | Lithuanian "į" and Prussian "in" may continue Proto-Baltic *ī (< PIE *en) and *in (< PIE *enī), respectively. |
| Luxembourgish | In Luxembourgish, "an" can also mean "at" or "from" indicating location or origin. |
| Macedonian | The word "во" in Macedonian can also mean "in" or "on", and it is derived from the Proto-Slavic preposition *vъ, meaning "in" or "into". |
| Malagasy | The prefix 'an-' is also found in many Malagasy words denoting possession or belonging. |
| Malay | The word "ke dalam" can also mean "inside" or "within" in Malay, and is derived from the Proto-Austronesian word *ka-daləm*. |
| Malayalam | "என்னதிलेக்கு" is etymologically connected to "இன்" meaning "to" and can also mean "towards, with". |
| Maltese | "Ġo" also means "in" and "at" in some contexts, and is related to the French word "chez" (at someone's place or home). |
| Maori | Ki roto (into) can also mean inside, within, among, during, at the time of, or while. |
| Marathi | मध्ये (madhye) in Marathi, meaning 'into', originates from the Sanskrit word 'madhya' (middle), implying 'within' or 'among'. |
| Mongolian | In Mongolian, "руу" not only means "into" but also "towards" or "to the place of." |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | သို့ can also mean "to", "towards", or "to the extent that". |
| Nepali | "मा" is both a postposition in Nepali and an expression of surprise originating from Nepal Bhasa. |
| Norwegian | "Inn i" can also mean "along" or "inside". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The Nyanja (Chichewa) word "kulowa" also means "entering a room" or "entering a house". |
| Pashto | The Pashto word "دننه" derives from the Proto-Indo-European word "*dntóh₁-," meaning "in, within." |
| Persian | "به" (into) comes from Middle Persian "pay" (toward, unto), itself from Proto-Iranian *patī (toward), which is also the origin of English "path". |
| Polish | The letter "w" in Polish can also be an abbreviation for "wewnątrz" which means "inside". |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | "Para dentro" can also mean "in private" or "secretly" |
| Punjabi | The word "ਵਿੱਚ" can also mean "because of" or "due to" in Punjabi. |
| Romanian | The word "în" can also mean "in", indicating a location within something. |
| Russian | The Russian word "в" can also mean "in" or "at", depending on the context. |
| Samoan | The word “i totonu” can also mean “amongst, between, inside, within, center, middle”. |
| Scots Gaelic | The word "steach" is also used in the sense of "towards" or "in the direction of". |
| Serbian | The preposition 'у' can also mean 'at the home of,' 'in the presence of,' or 'in charge of.' |
| Sesotho | In Zulu, Xhosa and Swati its cognate kina means 'where'. |
| Shona | Kupinda also means "to acquire" or "to purchase" in Shona. |
| Sindhi | The Sindhi word |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | වෙත "into" can also mean "towards" or "at." |
| Slovak | In the Slovak language, "do" also means "to" and "about" and is often used in compound words and phrases. |
| Slovenian | The letter "v" in Slovene can also mean "in" and has many other meanings (on, at, from) depending on the declension of a noun and preposition. |
| Somali | The word "galay" is derived from the Proto-Somali word '*ghal', which meant "towards" or "by means of". |
| Spanish | The Spanish word "dentro" comes from the Latin "dentrom" which means "within". |
| Sundanese | "Kana" also means "with" in Sundanese, when followed by a noun or pronoun. |
| Swahili | The word 'ndani' also means 'inside' in Swahili. |
| Swedish | Swedish preposition “i” can also mean “in” or “on” depending on context. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog word "sa" also means "with" or "through," depending on the context of the sentence. |
| Tajik | The Tajik word "ба" has multiple meanings, including "in," "on," or "at." |
| Tamil | The word "க்குள்" also means "within" or "inside" in Tamil, and is cognate with the Sanskrit word "गुहा" (guha), meaning "cave" or "hollow." |
| Telugu | The word "లోకి" ("into") in Telugu can also refer to a doorway or entrance to a building. |
| Thai | The word "เป็น" can also mean "to be" or "to become" in Thai. |
| Turkish | "İçine" also means "insides", "core", "within", or "inner part". |
| Ukrainian | "В" in Ukrainian can also mean "on", "at", or "nearby." |
| Urdu | The word "میں" in Urdu can also mean "me, my, or mine" in English. |
| Uzbek | Uzbek "ichiga" derives from Persian "ichiga" (also "ichig") and refers to a kind of soft knee-high boots made from untanned leather. |
| Vietnamese | The word "thành" derives from Middle Chinese 成, meaning to become or to achieve, and has connotations of completeness or accomplishment. |
| Welsh | The noun 'mewn' can also mean 'entrance', the verb form 'mynd i mewn' means 'to enter' and the adverb 'i mewn' can mean 'inward(s)' or 'within' |
| Xhosa | The Xhosa word "ungene" can also mean "to enter" or "to go in." |
| Yiddish | Etymology unknown; may be a borrowing from German "hinein" |
| Yoruba | The word "sinu" can also mean "inside" or "within" in Yoruba. |
| Zulu | In Nguni languages like Zulu and Xhosa, the word 'unge' means 'into' and also implies direction, movement, or entrance. |
| English | The word "into" originated from the Old English word "in-to" meaning "in" and "to". |