Member in Different Languages
Discover 'Member' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Member
Afrikaans lidmaat | ||
Albanian anëtar | ||
Amharic አባል | ||
Arabic عضو | ||
Armenian անդամ | ||
Assamese সদস্য | ||
Aymara miembro | ||
Azerbaijani üzv | ||
Bambara tɔnden | ||
Basque kidea | ||
Belarusian член | ||
Bengali সদস্য | ||
Bhojpuri सदस्य के बा | ||
Bosnian član | ||
Bulgarian член | ||
Catalan membre | ||
Cebuano myembro | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 会员 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 會員 | ||
Corsican membru | ||
Croatian član | ||
Czech člen | ||
Danish medlem | ||
Dhivehi މެމްބަރެވެ | ||
Dogri सदस्य | ||
Dutch lid | ||
English member | ||
Esperanto membro | ||
Estonian liige | ||
Ewe me tɔ | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) miyembro | ||
Finnish jäsen | ||
French membre | ||
Frisian lid | ||
Galician membro | ||
Georgian წევრი | ||
German mitglied | ||
Greek μέλος | ||
Guarani miembro | ||
Gujarati સભ્ય | ||
Haitian Creole manm | ||
Hausa mamba | ||
Hawaiian lālā | ||
Hebrew חבר | ||
Hindi सदस्य | ||
Hmong tus mej zeej | ||
Hungarian tag | ||
Icelandic meðlimur | ||
Igbo so | ||
Ilocano miembro | ||
Indonesian anggota | ||
Irish ball | ||
Italian membro | ||
Japanese メンバー | ||
Javanese anggota | ||
Kannada ಸದಸ್ಯ | ||
Kazakh мүше | ||
Khmer សមាជិក | ||
Kinyarwanda umunyamuryango | ||
Konkani वांगडी | ||
Korean 회원 | ||
Krio mɛmba | ||
Kurdish endam | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) ئەندام | ||
Kyrgyz мүчө | ||
Lao ສະມາຊິກ | ||
Latin socius | ||
Latvian biedrs | ||
Lingala mosangani | ||
Lithuanian narys | ||
Luganda mmemba | ||
Luxembourgish member | ||
Macedonian член | ||
Maithili सदस्य | ||
Malagasy fiangonana | ||
Malay ahli | ||
Malayalam അംഗം | ||
Maltese membru | ||
Maori mema | ||
Marathi सदस्य | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯃꯦꯝꯕꯔ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯤ꯫ | ||
Mizo member a ni | ||
Mongolian гишүүн | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) အဖွဲ့ဝင် | ||
Nepali सदस्य | ||
Norwegian medlem | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) membala | ||
Odia (Oriya) ସଦସ୍ୟ | ||
Oromo miseensa | ||
Pashto غړی | ||
Persian عضو | ||
Polish członek | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) membro | ||
Punjabi ਸਦੱਸ | ||
Quechua miembro | ||
Romanian membru | ||
Russian член | ||
Samoan sui usufono | ||
Sanskrit सदस्य | ||
Scots Gaelic ball | ||
Sepedi leloko | ||
Serbian члан | ||
Sesotho setho | ||
Shona nhengo | ||
Sindhi ميمبر | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) සාමාජික | ||
Slovak členom | ||
Slovenian član | ||
Somali xubin | ||
Spanish miembro | ||
Sundanese anggota | ||
Swahili mwanachama | ||
Swedish medlem | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) kasapi | ||
Tajik узв | ||
Tamil உறுப்பினர் | ||
Tatar әгъзасы | ||
Telugu సభ్యుడు | ||
Thai สมาชิก | ||
Tigrinya ኣባል | ||
Tsonga xirho | ||
Turkish üye | ||
Turkmen agza | ||
Twi (Akan) asɔremma | ||
Ukrainian член | ||
Urdu رکن | ||
Uyghur ئەزا | ||
Uzbek a'zo | ||
Vietnamese thành viên | ||
Welsh aelod | ||
Xhosa ilungu | ||
Yiddish מיטגליד | ||
Yoruba egbe | ||
Zulu ilungu |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | In Afrikaans, the word "lidmaat" (member) shares the same Germanic root "lim" as the English word "limb". |
| Albanian | The word "anëtar" in Albanian is derived from the Greek word "αντίβατρον" (antívatron), meaning "companion in battle". |
| Amharic | አባል can mean either a biological limb or membership in a group, and derives from the same Proto-Semitic root as the Arabic word 'abala meaning 'to be strong' and the Hebrew word 'eber meaning 'wing'. |
| Arabic | In Arabic, "عضو" ("member") also refers to a body part or an anatomical structure. |
| Azerbaijani | The word "üzv" in Azerbaijani is also used to refer to organs and body parts. |
| Basque | "Kidea" also means "friend" in Basque, a testament to the close-knit nature of Basque society. |
| Belarusian | The word "член" in Belarusian can also mean "part" or "element". |
| Bengali | "সদস্য" can also mean comrade, partner, fellow worker, or ally in Bengali. |
| Bosnian | The word "član" also means "joint" in Bosnian due to its root in the Proto-Indo-European word "*kel-".} |
| Bulgarian | The word "член" also means "article" in Bulgarian, as in "член на вестник" ("newspaper article"). |
| Catalan | The Catalan word "membre" derives from the Latin "membrum" and can also mean "limb" or "organ". |
| Cebuano | The Cebuano word "myembro" can also refer to a limb or an organ of the body, or to a part or component of something. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 会员 (member): Can also mean "fee-paying member" or "shareholder". |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 會員 can also mean "member of a social group" or "member of a political party" in Chinese (Traditional). |
| Corsican | The word "membru" in Corsican can also mean "limb" or "part of the body", similar to its Italian counterpart "membro". |
| Croatian | The Slavic word **član** originates from the verb **klti**, meaning to pierce, split, or tear. |
| Czech | The word "člen" also means "article" or "clause" in Czech. |
| Danish | The Danish word "medlem" (member) originates from the Proto-Germanic word "ga-mathyō," meaning "comrade," and is related to the English word "mate." |
| Dutch | In Dutch, the word "Lid" can also mean "member" of an organization. |
| Esperanto | In addition to "member," "membro" can mean "limb," "organ," or "element." |
| Estonian | The word "liige" is also an archaic form of the word "line," referring to a group of soldiers or people standing in a row. |
| Finnish | In Finnish, "jäsen" can refer to a body part as well as a group membership. |
| French | The French word "membre" can also refer to a limb or a part of the body. |
| Frisian | Lid can also mean 'song' or 'member of a group' in Frisian. |
| Galician | Galician "membro" also refers to parts of the body that perform specialised functions. |
| Georgian | In Georgian, "წევრი" (literally "branch") also refers to the physical body and its organs. |
| German | The word 'Mitglied' in German, meaning 'member,' is derived from the Old High German 'lid,' meaning 'limb' or 'part of the body'. |
| Greek | In music, "μέλος" refers to a melody or tune, while in anatomy it bezeichnet a limb or organ. |
| Gujarati | સભ્ય can also mean 'respectable' and 'proper', and derives from the Sanskrit words 'sam' (good) and 'bhavy' (character or nature). |
| Haitian Creole | It is also used instead of the more formal "membre" which means "member" (of an organization, political party, etc.) |
| Hausa | The Hausa word "mamba" can also refer to a type of venomous snake. |
| Hawaiian | Lālā can also refer to a plant or a type of canoe. |
| Hebrew | The Hebrew word "חבר" ( חבר ) is related to the Akkadian word "ḫabru" meaning "friend, comrade, ally, associate". |
| Hindi | The word "सदस्य" can also refer to a limb or organ of the body. |
| Hmong | The Hmong word "tus mej zeej" can also refer to a "spouse" or "partner" in marriage or a "clan member". |
| Hungarian | "Tag" is also the Hungarian word for "mark" or "label" |
| Icelandic | The word "meðlimur" can also refer to a section of a text or a unit of measurement. |
| Igbo | In the Umuahia area, the word "so" can also mean "a group of people". |
| Indonesian | The word "anggota" can also mean "limb" or "body part" in Indonesian, reflecting its root word in Sanskrit which means "part" or "limb". |
| Irish | The Irish word for "ball" can also refer to the pupil of an eye or a small, round object used in games. |
| Italian | The Italian word "membro" has multiple meanings, including "part of a body" and "member of a group or organization". |
| Japanese | The word "メンバー" (member) in Japanese can also refer to a body part or a component of a group or organization. |
| Javanese | In addition to its main meaning of "member", "anggota" can also refer to a body part or a knot or joint. |
| Kannada | ಸದಸ್ಯ comes from the Sanskrit root 'sad', meaning 'to sit' or 'to be established'. |
| Kazakh | In Kazakh, the word "мүше" can also refer to an organ or body part or to a deputy in a parliament. |
| Khmer | The word "សមាជិក" (member) in Khmer is derived from Pali and Sanskrit and also means "participant" or "constituent." |
| Korean | 회원 can also mean 'disciple' or 'crew member' in the context of organized crime. |
| Kurdish | The Kurdish word "endam" is derived from the Persian word "andām", meaning "limb" or "member", and can also refer to a person's physique or body type. |
| Kyrgyz | In Kyrgyz, "мүчө" can also refer to a constituent part of a whole, such as a body part or a component of a machine. |
| Lao | The word also means "limb". |
| Latin | The Latin word 'socius' can also mean 'ally', 'companion', 'friend', 'partner', or 'shareholder'. |
| Latvian | Latvian word "biedrs" can also mean "comrade" or "fellow". |
| Lithuanian | The word "narys" also means "part", "detail", or "component" of something. |
| Luxembourgish | In Luxembourgish, "Member" can also mean "lover" or "partner". |
| Macedonian | The word "член" in Macedonian can also refer to a limb or part of the body. |
| Malagasy | "Fiangonana" is a Malagasy word that can also mean "church" or "assembly". |
| Malay | "Ahli" also means "expert" and in Javanese it means "noble". |
| Malayalam | "Angam" also refers to body organs and limbs in Malayalam. |
| Maltese | The word "Membru" also means "limb" or "part of the body" in Maltese. |
| Maori | The Maori word "mema" can also be translated as "part", "relative" and "limb" amongst other things. |
| Marathi | सदस्य is derived from Sanskrit and can also mean an ingredient or an organ |
| Mongolian | The word "гишүүн" is derived from the Mongolian word "гиш" meaning "to lean" or "to depend on" and refers to someone who is a part of a group or organization. |
| Nepali | The word "सदस्य" in Nepali can also mean "limb" or "part of a body". |
| Norwegian | "Medlem" has its roots in the Latin word "membrum" but in modern Norwegian it refers to "member of a group" while "body part" is called "lem". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "membala" can also refer to a portion of food or drink shared among people. |
| Pashto | In Pashto, "غړی" (member) can also refer to a limb, segment, or component of something. |
| Persian | "عضو" in Persian can refer to a "limb" in addition to a "member." |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | In Portuguese "membro" (member) also means limb; part of the body that has an independent movement |
| Punjabi | In Punjabi, the word 'ਸਦੱਸ' (pronounced as sadass) can also refer to a member of a political party, club, or other organization. |
| Romanian | The Romanian word "membru" derives from the Latin word "membrum", which has a broader meaning, encompassing not only body parts but also anything that forms a part of a whole, including social and political entities. |
| Russian | The Russian word "член" also means "article". In the context, one should pay attention to the form and number of the word to understand its meaning. |
| Samoan | This term likely derives from the phrase "sui fa'a usufono," meaning "to join a partnership". |
| Scots Gaelic | In Scots Gaelic, the word "ball" also means "brawl, fight, or dispute". |
| Serbian | The word 'члан' is also used in Serbian to refer to a part of a body or a group. |
| Sesotho | The word “setho” in Sesotho can also refer to a part of the body or a piece of something. |
| Shona | The word "nhengo" also refers to a group of people or an association. |
| Sindhi | The word "ميمبر" in Sindhi can also refer to a member of a political party or organization. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word "සාමාජික" (member) in Sinhala derives from the Sanskrit word "samājika", which means "belonging to the community". It also connotes "fellowship" and "companionship". |
| Slovak | The word "členom" can also mean "article", "part" or "element". |
| Slovenian | The Slovenian word "član" derives from the Proto-Slavic word *čьlьnъ, meaning "person, individual". |
| Somali | In Somali, "xubin" has connotations of both membership in an organization and bodily appendages. |
| Spanish | The Spanish word 'miembro' derives from the Latin word 'membrum' meaning 'limb' or 'part of a body', as well as 'member of a group'. |
| Sundanese | The Sundanese word “anggota” can also mean “part”, a meaning that is cognate with a similar usage in the Javanese language. |
| Swahili | Mwanachama can also refer to a limb or a section of a tree. |
| Swedish | As a noun, 'medlem' can refer to a part of a body or a constituent of an organization, but it also derives from an Old Norse word meaning 'limb' or 'appendage'. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The word "kasapi" in Tagalog is derived from the Sanskrit word "kasyapa" meaning "turtle", and also refers to a mythical sea creature in Philippine folklore. |
| Tajik | The word "узв" can also mean "limb" or "part of the body". |
| Telugu | The Telugu word "సభ్యుడు" can also refer to a member of an assembly or a society. |
| Thai | The Thai word "สมาชิก" can also refer to a subscriber, an affiliation, or a component. |
| Turkish | , it also carries a sense of being a component of an entity |
| Ukrainian | The Ukrainian word "член" can also mean "article" or "limb", and is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *čьlěnъ. |
| Urdu | The word "رکن" also refers to a religious or social group, or an organization. |
| Uzbek | The word "a'zo" in Uzbek can also mean "organ" or "limb" in the context of anatomy. |
| Vietnamese | In Vietnamese, "thành viên" can also mean "component" or "constituent". |
| Welsh | Aelod is derived from the Proto-Celtic *alo- |
| Xhosa | The word 'ilungu' can also refer to the collective body of initiates in a circumcision ritual. |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word 'מיטגליד' can also mean 'associate' or 'fellow'. |
| Yoruba | Although 'ègbé' means 'member' in Yoruba, it can also mean 'group' or 'association'. |
| Zulu | The word "ilungu" can also mean "part" or "component" in Zulu. |
| English | In anatomy, 'member' is used to refer to an extremity, such as an arm or leg. |