Afrikaans vervaardiging | ||
Albanian prodhuese | ||
Amharic ማኑፋክቸሪንግ | ||
Arabic تصنيع | ||
Armenian արտադրություն | ||
Assamese উৎপাদন | ||
Aymara fabricación ukanaka lurañataki | ||
Azerbaijani istehsal | ||
Bambara fɛn dilanni na | ||
Basque fabrikazioa | ||
Belarusian выраб | ||
Bengali উত্পাদন | ||
Bhojpuri मैन्युफैक्चरिंग के काम करत बानी | ||
Bosnian proizvodnja | ||
Bulgarian производство | ||
Catalan fabricació | ||
Cebuano manufacturing | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 制造业 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 製造業 | ||
Corsican manifattura | ||
Croatian proizvodnja | ||
Czech výrobní | ||
Danish fremstilling | ||
Dhivehi އުފެއްދުންތެރިކަމުގެ ދާއިރާއިންނެވެ | ||
Dogri मैन्युफैक्चरिंग दा कम्म | ||
Dutch fabricage | ||
English manufacturing | ||
Esperanto fabrikado | ||
Estonian tootmine | ||
Ewe adzɔnuwo wɔwɔ | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) pagmamanupaktura | ||
Finnish valmistus | ||
French fabrication | ||
Frisian produksje | ||
Galician fabricación | ||
Georgian წარმოება | ||
German herstellung | ||
Greek βιομηχανοποίηση | ||
Guarani fabricación rehegua | ||
Gujarati ઉત્પાદન | ||
Haitian Creole fabrikasyon | ||
Hausa masana'antu | ||
Hawaiian hana hana | ||
Hebrew ייצור | ||
Hindi विनिर्माण | ||
Hmong kev tsim khoom | ||
Hungarian gyártás | ||
Icelandic framleiðslu | ||
Igbo n'ichepụta | ||
Ilocano panagpataud | ||
Indonesian manufaktur | ||
Irish déantúsaíocht | ||
Italian produzione | ||
Japanese 製造 | ||
Javanese pabrikan | ||
Kannada ಉತ್ಪಾದನೆ | ||
Kazakh өндіріс | ||
Khmer ផលិតកម្ម | ||
Kinyarwanda inganda | ||
Konkani उत्पादनाचें काम | ||
Korean 조작 | ||
Krio we dɛn de mek tin dɛn | ||
Kurdish çêkirin | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) بەرهەمهێنان | ||
Kyrgyz өндүрүш | ||
Lao ການຜະລິດ | ||
Latin vestibulum | ||
Latvian ražošana | ||
Lingala kosala biloko ya kosala biloko | ||
Lithuanian gamyba | ||
Luganda okukola ebintu | ||
Luxembourgish fabrikatioun | ||
Macedonian производство | ||
Maithili विनिर्माण के काम | ||
Malagasy orinasa mpamokatra entana | ||
Malay pembuatan | ||
Malayalam നിർമ്മാണം | ||
Maltese manifattura | ||
Maori whakangao | ||
Marathi उत्पादन | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯃꯦꯟꯌꯨꯐꯦꯀꯆꯔꯤꯡ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫ | ||
Mizo thil siam chhuahna lam a ni | ||
Mongolian үйлдвэрлэлийн | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ကုန်ထုတ်လုပ်မှု | ||
Nepali निर्माण | ||
Norwegian produksjon | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) kupanga | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଉତ୍ପାଦନ | ||
Oromo oomishaa (manufacturing) irratti | ||
Pashto جوړول | ||
Persian تولید | ||
Polish produkcja | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) manufatura | ||
Punjabi ਨਿਰਮਾਣ | ||
Quechua fabricación nisqamanta | ||
Romanian de fabricație | ||
Russian производство | ||
Samoan fale gaosi | ||
Sanskrit विनिर्माणम् | ||
Scots Gaelic saothrachadh | ||
Sepedi tšweletšo ya dilo | ||
Serbian производња | ||
Sesotho tlhahiso | ||
Shona kugadzira | ||
Sindhi صنعتڪاري | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) නිෂ්පාදනය | ||
Slovak výroba | ||
Slovenian proizvodnja | ||
Somali wax soo saarka | ||
Spanish fabricación | ||
Sundanese pabrik | ||
Swahili utengenezaji | ||
Swedish tillverkning | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) pagmamanupaktura | ||
Tajik истеҳсолӣ | ||
Tamil உற்பத்தி | ||
Tatar җитештерү | ||
Telugu తయారీ | ||
Thai การผลิต | ||
Tigrinya ማኑፋክቸሪንግ | ||
Tsonga vumaki bya swilo | ||
Turkish imalat | ||
Turkmen önümçilik | ||
Twi (Akan) nneɛma a wɔyɛ | ||
Ukrainian виробництво | ||
Urdu مینوفیکچرنگ | ||
Uyghur ياسىمىچىلىق | ||
Uzbek ishlab chiqarish | ||
Vietnamese chế tạo | ||
Welsh gweithgynhyrchu | ||
Xhosa imveliso | ||
Yiddish מאַנופאַקטורינג | ||
Yoruba ẹrọ | ||
Zulu yokukhiqiza |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The Afrikaans word "vervaardiging" comes from the Dutch word "vervaardigen", which means "to produce" or "to manufacture". |
| Albanian | The word "prodhuese" can also mean "productive" or "producer"} |
| Amharic | The word ማኑፋክቸሪንግ is derived from the Latin words manus (hand) and facere (to make). |
| Arabic | The Arabic word "تصنيع" also refers to "composing music or a poem" in its original or primary usage. |
| Azerbaijani | The word "istehsal" in Azerbaijani has its roots in the Arabic word "istisna", which means "exception" or "special arrangement". |
| Basque | The word "fabrikazioa" is derived from the Latin word "fabrica", meaning "workshop". |
| Belarusian | The word "выраб" (manufacturing) in Belarusian also means "product" or "item". |
| Bengali | উত্পাদন (manufacturing) comes from the root word "পাদন" (production) and refers to the process of producing something from raw materials, while "উৎ" (out) signifies the final product's availability for use. |
| Bosnian | The word "proizvodnja" is derived from the Slavic root "proiz", meaning "to produce". |
| Bulgarian | The word "производство" can also mean "production" or "output" in Bulgarian. |
| Catalan | In Spanish, "fabricar" also means "to invent" or "to create". |
| Cebuano | In Cebuano, "manufacturing" can also refer to fabrication or construction. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | In Chinese, "制造业" (manufacturing) also means "make-believe enterprise" or "bogus business". |
| Chinese (Traditional) | The term "製造業" literally means "creating things" and can also refer to craft trades or manufacturing industries. |
| Corsican | The Corsican word 'manifattura' can also mean 'factory' or 'workshop'. |
| Croatian | The word proizvodnja ('production' in English) is used to refer to something that is made in quantity, especially using machines |
| Czech | The word "výrobní" is derived from the Proto-Slavic root *vorb-, meaning "to work" or "to make". |
| Danish | Fremstilling is also used to refer to a presentation or performance, such as a speech or a play. |
| Dutch | In Dutch, "fabricage" can also refer to the act of forgery or fraud. |
| Esperanto | Fabrikado derives from the Latin word "fabrica", meaning "construction" or "workshop". |
| Estonian | The Estonian word "tootmine" comes from the verb "toota," meaning "to produce" or "to create." |
| Finnish | The word "valmistus" is also used in the context of the preparation of alcoholic drinks, especially beer. |
| French | The French word "fabrication" originally meant "falsehood" or "invention", and still retains this meaning in certain contexts. |
| Frisian | The noun 'produksje' (manufacturing) is derived from the verb 'produsere' (to produce), which in turn comes from the Latin 'producere' (to lead forth). |
| Galician | In Galician, "fabricación" can also refer to fabrication or making something up. |
| German | "Herstellung" can also mean "production" or "fabrication" in German. |
| Greek | The word "βιομηχανοποίηση" (manufacturing) is derived from the Greek words "βίος" (life) and "μηχανή" (machine), implying the integration of biological processes into industrial production. |
| Gujarati | The Gujarati word "ઉત્પાદન" can also refer to the process of creating something new or the result of that process. |
| Haitian Creole | The Haitian Creole word "fabrikasyon" can also refer to a lie, a fabrication or a hoax. |
| Hausa | "Masana'antu" is a Hausa word influenced by Arabic which also means "workshop". |
| Hawaiian | Hana hana, meaning "work" or "trade," shares a root with hana, meaning "to build" or "create." |
| Hebrew | In Hebrew, "ייצור" also refers to creatures and biological growth. |
| Hindi | "विनिर्माण" also refers to the process of making something ready for use, especially by assembling its parts. |
| Hmong | The word "kev tsim khoom" in Hmong can also mean "making" or "producing" goods. |
| Hungarian | The word "gyártás" is derived from the verb "gyártani", which can mean both "to manufacture" and "to produce". |
| Icelandic | The word "framleiðslu" originally meant "production" in Icelandic, but now has the specific meaning of "manufacturing." |
| Igbo | The Igbo word 'n'ichepụta' can also refer to the process of creating something new or innovative. |
| Indonesian | "Manufaktur" is derived from the Latin "manus" (hand) and "facere" (to make), and originally referred to the work of artisans and craftsmen. |
| Irish | In Irish folklore, `déantúsaíocht` was also said to refer to the forging of weapons and other items by supernatural beings. |
| Italian | The Italian word 'produzione' also means 'output' or 'yield'. |
| Japanese | The word "製造" (manufacturing) originally meant "to create something out of nothing" in Japanese. |
| Javanese | The word "pabrikan" in Javanese can also mean "to make something by hand." |
| Kannada | The word "ಉತ್ಪಾದನೆ" can also refer to creation or production in a more general sense. |
| Kazakh | The word "өндіріс" can also mean "production" or "output" in Kazakh. |
| Korean | The word "조작" can also mean "manipulation" or "adulteration". |
| Kurdish | The word "çêkirin" also means "to establish" or "to found" in Kurdish. |
| Kyrgyz | The term "өндүрүш" can also refer to production, output, or yield, in addition to its meaning of "manufacturing." |
| Latin | Vestibulum can also refer to a porch or entrance hall. |
| Latvian | The Latvian verb 'ražot' likely comes from the Indo-European root *reg-, meaning 'straighten.' |
| Lithuanian | The word "gamyba" also refers to the process of giving birth or producing something, such as a work of art or a new idea. |
| Luxembourgish | The word "Fabrikatioun" is derived from the Latin word "fabrica", meaning "workshop" or "factory". |
| Macedonian | The word "производство" in Macedonian also means "production" or "manufacturing process". |
| Malay | Pembuatan in Malay is derived from the root word buat, which means 'to make', 'to construct', or 'to do'. |
| Malayalam | നിർമ്മാണം can also mean construction, production, manufacture, or fabrication. |
| Maltese | The Italian word "manifattura" derives from the Latin "manus" (hand) and "factura" (making), meaning "making by hand". |
| Maori | Whakangao also means 'to bring into being' or 'to put into operation'. |
| Marathi | The word "उत्पादन" comes from the Sanskrit word "utpadana", which means "production" or "creation". |
| Mongolian | In Mongolian, the word үйлдвэрлэлийн can also mean a production facility, a workshop, or a factory |
| Nepali | The Devanagari word 'निर्माण' is derived from Sanskrit, where it also means 'construction'. |
| Norwegian | "Produksjon" is derived from the verb "produsere" (to produce) and originally meant "the act of producing". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | Kupanga is cognate with the Luganda word 'kupanga' (to prepare, make ready), but differs in sense and connotation from the Swahili word 'kupanga' (to plan, arrange). |
| Pashto | The etymology of Pashto "جوړول" is from the Proto-Indo-Iranian root *ĝʰer- "to make, form, build". |
| Persian | تولید can also refer to the act of producing or creating something. |
| Polish | The word "produkcja" shares its etymology with the word "produkt" (product), both deriving from the Latin word "producere" (to bring forth). |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The word "manufatura" comes from the Latin "manus" (hand) and "factura" (making), and it originally referred to the process of making things by hand, but it now refers to the process of making things using machines. |
| Romanian | The Romanian word "de fabricație" is etymologically related to the Latin word "fabrica", meaning "workshop" or "factory". It can also have the alternate meaning of "production" or "make". |
| Russian | "Производство" has the additional meaning of "a piece of art". |
| Samoan | The Samoan word "fale gaosi" literally translates to "house of production". |
| Serbian | In Old Church Slavonic, the word 'производни' means 'first-born' and is cognate with the Russian word 'рождение' meaning 'birth'. |
| Sesotho | The word "tlhahiso" also refers to the process of making or producing something. |
| Shona | The Shona word "kugadzira" is etymologically derived from the Proto-Bantu verb "-dzaza" meaning "to build, to construct". |
| Sindhi | The word "صنعتڪاري" can also refer to "craftsmanship" or "skillful work" in Sindhi. |
| Slovak | The word "výroba" in Slovak can also mean "production", "output", or "creation". |
| Slovenian | The Slovenian word "proizvodnja" is etymologically related to the word "to create" (ustvarjati). |
| Spanish | In Spanish, "fabricación" can refer to both the act of manufacturing and the resulting manufactured goods. |
| Sundanese | In Sundanese, "pabrik" also refers to the "production process" or "output of a process" in addition to its literal meaning of "manufacturing". |
| Swahili | The word "utengenezaji" can also mean "creation" or "invention" in Swahili. |
| Swedish | "Tillverkning" comes from the Old Swedish word "tilvirka," meaning "to prepare". |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog word 'pagmamanupaktura' is derived from the Spanish word 'manufactura', which in turn comes from the Latin word 'manus' meaning 'hand' and 'facere' meaning 'to make'. |
| Tajik | The word "истеҳсолӣ" can also refer to the process of extracting or producing something, such as minerals or natural resources. |
| Tamil | உற்பத்தி originally meant 'creation' or 'production', but now primarily refers to manufacturing. |
| Telugu | The word "తయారీ" is derived from the Sanskrit root "तृ" (tr) meaning "to cross" or "to pass over". It can also refer to "preparation" or "making ready". |
| Thai | The Thai word 'การผลิต' can also refer to the production of an artistic work or the process of childbirth. |
| Turkish | The word 'imalat' is derived from the Arabic word 'amal', which means 'work' or 'action'. |
| Ukrainian | "Виробництво" also means "creation" in Ukrainian, emphasizing the transformation and creation of new products within the manufacturing process. |
| Urdu | The word "manufacturing" comes from the Latin word "manus" (hand) and "facere" (to make). |
| Uzbek | The word "ishlab chiqarish" can also mean "production", "output", or "yield" in Uzbek. |
| Vietnamese | "Chế tạo" also means to make or invent something. |
| Welsh | The word “gweithgynhyrchu”, meaning “manufacturing” in Welsh, also means “process of bringing something into existence”. |
| Xhosa | The word "imveliso" also means "the process of making" or "the result of making" in Xhosa. |
| Yiddish | The word 'מאַנופאַקטורינג' (manufacturing) in Yiddish is similar to its German equivalent, but with a slightly different pronunciation. |
| Yoruba | E̩rọ̀, also meaning 'craft' or 'skill', is cognate with the Igbo term ịrụ which retains the same meaning |
| Zulu | The Zulu word "yokukhiqiza" can also refer to the act of producing or creating something. |
| English | In 14th-century English, 'manufacturing' meant 'to work with the hands,' and by the 16th century, it referred to works involving physical labor or skill. |