Mount in Different Languages
Discover 'Mount' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Mount
Afrikaans berg | ||
Albanian montoni | ||
Amharic ተራራ | ||
Arabic تتعدد | ||
Armenian լեռ | ||
Assamese মাউন্ট | ||
Aymara montaña | ||
Azerbaijani dağı | ||
Bambara kulu kan | ||
Basque mendia | ||
Belarusian мацаваць | ||
Bengali মাউন্ট | ||
Bhojpuri माउंट कइल जाला | ||
Bosnian nosač | ||
Bulgarian монтиране | ||
Catalan muntar | ||
Cebuano bukid | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 安装 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 安裝 | ||
Corsican muntagna | ||
Croatian montirati | ||
Czech připojit | ||
Danish monteres | ||
Dhivehi މައުންޓް | ||
Dogri माउंट कर दे | ||
Dutch monteren | ||
English mount | ||
Esperanto monto | ||
Estonian kinnitada | ||
Ewe to dzi | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) bundok | ||
Finnish kiinnitys | ||
French monter | ||
Frisian mount | ||
Galician montar | ||
Georgian მთა | ||
German montieren | ||
Greek βουνό | ||
Guarani montura rehegua | ||
Gujarati માઉન્ટ | ||
Haitian Creole monte | ||
Hausa hau | ||
Hawaiian mauna | ||
Hebrew הר | ||
Hindi पर्वत | ||
Hmong mount | ||
Hungarian hegy | ||
Icelandic fjall | ||
Igbo ugwu | ||
Ilocano mount | ||
Indonesian meningkat | ||
Irish mount | ||
Italian montare | ||
Japanese マウント | ||
Javanese gunung | ||
Kannada ಆರೋಹಣ | ||
Kazakh бекіту | ||
Khmer ម៉ោន | ||
Kinyarwanda mount | ||
Konkani माउंट करप | ||
Korean 산 | ||
Krio mawnt | ||
Kurdish çiya | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) جێگیرکردن | ||
Kyrgyz тоо | ||
Lao ຕິດ | ||
Latin mount | ||
Latvian stiprinājums | ||
Lingala montage | ||
Lithuanian kalno | ||
Luganda okulinnya | ||
Luxembourgish montéieren | ||
Macedonian монтирање | ||
Maithili माउंट | ||
Malagasy tendrombohitra | ||
Malay melekap | ||
Malayalam മ .ണ്ട് | ||
Maltese immonta | ||
Maori maunga | ||
Marathi माउंट | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯃꯥꯎꯟꯇ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫ | ||
Mizo mount a ni | ||
Mongolian холбох | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) တောင်ပေါ် | ||
Nepali माउन्ट | ||
Norwegian montere | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) phiri | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଆରୋହଣ | ||
Oromo mount jedhamuun beekama | ||
Pashto ختل | ||
Persian کوه | ||
Polish uchwyt | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) monte | ||
Punjabi ਮਾ mountਟ | ||
Quechua montar | ||
Romanian montură | ||
Russian монтировать | ||
Samoan mauga | ||
Sanskrit माउण्ट् | ||
Scots Gaelic mount | ||
Sepedi thaba | ||
Serbian носач | ||
Sesotho hloa | ||
Shona mount | ||
Sindhi چڙهائي | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) සවි කරන්න | ||
Slovak namontovať | ||
Slovenian nosilec | ||
Somali buur | ||
Spanish montar | ||
Sundanese dipasang | ||
Swahili mlima | ||
Swedish montera | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) bundok | ||
Tajik кӯҳ | ||
Tamil ஏற்ற | ||
Tatar монтаж | ||
Telugu మౌంట్ | ||
Thai เมานต์ | ||
Tigrinya ተራራ | ||
Tsonga ku khandziya | ||
Turkish binmek | ||
Turkmen dakyň | ||
Twi (Akan) bepɔw so | ||
Ukrainian кріплення | ||
Urdu پہاڑ | ||
Uyghur mount | ||
Uzbek o'rnatish | ||
Vietnamese gắn kết | ||
Welsh mownt | ||
Xhosa ukukhwela | ||
Yiddish אָנקלאַפּן | ||
Yoruba oke | ||
Zulu ukukhweza |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word "berg" is derived from the Dutch word "berg," which means "mountain." |
| Albanian | The word "montoni" is used in Albanian in reference to both a mount in the sense of climbing or riding, and also an animal mount, especially one used in warfare. |
| Amharic | In Amharic, "ተራራ" is cognate with the Arabic word "طرة" which means "crest" or "mane". |
| Arabic | The word "تتعدد" (mount) in Arabic is related to the word "تعديد" (enumeration, counting), suggesting the idea of "mounting" or "ascending" in stages or numbers. |
| Armenian | The Armenian word "լեռ" (mount) is believed to be derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂leh₃- (to rise, lift) or *h₂leh₂- (to lie). |
| Azerbaijani | "Dağı" can also be used to refer to something large or impressive. |
| Basque | The word "mendia" can also mean "land" or "country". |
| Belarusian | "Мацаваць" means "mount", but the original meaning "touch, stroke" still lives in some phraseological units. |
| Bengali | The word "মাউন্ট" can also mean "a frame or support for a work of art or document" |
| Bosnian | The word 'nosač' is also used to refer to a porter or a carrying device in Bosnian. |
| Bulgarian | "Монтиране" can also refer to the assembly of machinery, or to editing film footage. |
| Catalan | It can also mean to get on horseback. |
| Cebuano | The word "bukid" can also refer to a region or district. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 安装 (mount) is related to the word 安排 in the phrase “安营**扎寨**”，where it has a related meaning of "establish" and **"fix"**. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | "安裝"(Install) also means "embed something into something." |
| Corsican | The word "muntagna" in Corsican also means "forest" and is derived from the Latin word "montanea" |
| Croatian | The Croatian verb 'montirati' derives its root form 'mont-' from Latin 'mons', but also carries the meaning of 'to set up' or 'to assemble', similar to its German counterpart 'montieren'. |
| Czech | The verb "připojit" ("mount") is closely related to the noun "pojištěnce" ("insured"), suggesting their semantic link to the concept of joining or attaching (to something). |
| Danish | In Danish, "monteres" also means "to be mounted" or "to be installed". |
| Dutch | In Dutch, the word "monteren" also means "to assemble" or "to install." |
| Esperanto | Derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men-, meaning "to rise, stand up, or think." |
| Estonian | The word "kinnitada" can also mean "to attach" or "to fasten", highlighting its connection to securing something in place. |
| Finnish | The word can also refer to an attachment or fixture, a lock or fastener, and a bond or pledge. |
| French | In Old French, the noun "monter" referred to a mountain pass. |
| Frisian | In Frisian, "mount" can also mean "hill" or "dune". |
| Galician | "Montar" en gallego también significa "romper los huevos con una navaja o instrumento cortante" |
| Georgian | "მთა" can also mean the part of the human head covered by hair; or "a large amount" depending on context. |
| German | "Montieren" (mount) is derived from the French "monter," meaning both "to mount" and "to assemble," reflecting the dual meaning of the German word. |
| Greek | The word "βουνό" also means "heap" or "pile" in Greek, and is cognate with the Latin word "mons" and the English word "mound". |
| Gujarati | The word 'mount' can also refer to a hill or mountain, or to the act of ascending something. |
| Haitian Creole | The word "monte" in Haitian Creole also means "to gamble" or "to play a game of chance". |
| Hausa | The Hausa word "hau" can also mean "to take a spouse" or "to acquire something by force". |
| Hawaiian | The Hawaiian word 'mauna', meaning 'mountain', also means 'greatness, grandeur, and respect'. |
| Hebrew | The Hebrew word "הר" (mount) can also refer to a "great thing" or a "large gathering". |
| Hindi | The Sanskrit word पर्वत (parvata) literally means "that which is covered with leaves" |
| Hmong | The English word "mount" has multiple meanings in Hmong, including "to ride an animal," "to climb a mountain," and "to install something on a surface." |
| Hungarian | The Hungarian equivalent of "hegy" is "puig" in many Catalan toponyms and means "peaked height". |
| Icelandic | The word "fjall" in Icelandic shares the same root as the English word "fell" and the German word "Fels", meaning a rocky elevation. |
| Igbo | The word "ugwu" does not only mean "mount", but also refers to a deity or spirit associated with mountains or hills |
| Indonesian | The Indonesian word "meningkat" can also refer to an increase or rise in quantity, quality, or intensity. |
| Irish | "Mount" comes from the Norman French word "mont," meaning "hill" or "mountain." |
| Italian | The Italian verb "montare" can also mean to get into a vehicle, to assemble or erect something, or to whip cream. |
| Japanese | In Japanese, "マウント" can also refer to an advantageous position in a social interaction or debate. |
| Javanese | Gunung (mount) derives from the Proto-Malayo-Polynesian word for hill, "guno." |
| Kannada | The word "ಆರೋಹಣ" in Kannada is also used to refer to "mounting a steed" or "taking a vehicle". |
| Kazakh | The word "бекіту" in Kazakh can also mean "to fix" or "to fasten". |
| Khmer | The word "ម៉ោន" ("mount") in Khmer also refers to a hill or a small mountain. |
| Korean | The Korean word '산' can also refer to a temple or monastery in a mountainous area. |
| Kurdish | The word 'çiya' in Kurdish can also refer to a pile or heap of objects, such as a rock pile or a haystack. |
| Kyrgyz | The word "тоо" can also mean "mountain range" or "peak" in Kyrgyz. |
| Lao | "ຕິດ" also means to be stuck or attached to something. |
| Latin | In Latin, 'mount' ('mons') also means 'mountain' or 'hill'. |
| Latvian | "Stiprinājums" also means "fortification" and comes from the verb "stiprināt" (to strengthen). |
| Lithuanian | The Lithuanian word "kalno" derives from the Proto-Indo-European root "*kel-" ("to rise, stand") |
| Macedonian | The verb "монтирање" can also mean "to assemble" or "to edit" in Macedonian. |
| Malagasy | The Malagasy word "tendrombohitra" is derived from the Proto-Austronesian word for "highland" and also means "countryside". |
| Malay | In Malay, "melekap" means "to stick to" or "to adhere". |
| Malayalam | The word "മ .ണ്ട്" in Malayalam also means "a block of wood for the fire", likely derived from "മ ണ്ട്", meaning "a log of wood" |
| Maltese | The word 'immonta' originates from the Arabic word 'imtinan', meaning 'riding'. |
| Maori | In Maori, 'Maunga' also refers to revered ancestors and mountains, and is often used to refer to spiritually significant places. |
| Marathi | The Marathi word 'माउंट' comes from the English word 'mound', meaning a small hill or heap. |
| Mongolian | The word “холбох” can also refer to the wooden structure used to hold a ger (yurt) together. |
| Nepali | In Nepali, माउन्ट (mount) can also refer to a hill or mountain. |
| Norwegian | Monte is used in combination with other words to describe or name places where a mountain is situated. Monte is also used for place of worship or in the sense of a hill or mountain. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The noun 'phiri' also refers to a mountain range, a specific type of round-topped hill, or any other elevated area. |
| Pashto | "ختل" also means "a high place, hill, or summit" in Pashto. |
| Persian | The word "کوه" can also refer to a large group of people or a place of refuge or safety. |
| Polish | The word "uchwyt" can also mean "handle" or "grip" in Polish. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | "Monte" can refer to a mount, a hill, or a forest in Portuguese. |
| Punjabi | The word "ਮਾ mountਟ" (mount) in Punjabi derives from the Sanskrit word "मर्दन" (mardana), meaning "to tread upon" or "to crush." |
| Romanian | The Romanian word "montură" can also refer to a frame for eyeglasses or a setting for a jewel. |
| Russian | The verb “монтировать” can also be interpreted as “to edit”, “to assemble”, “to install”, and “to set up”. |
| Samoan | The Samoan word "Mauga," meaning "mount," also signifies "growth," "protrusion," and "elevation." |
| Scots Gaelic | In Scots Gaelic, "mount" can also mean "to ride" or "to ascend". |
| Serbian | The Serbian word “носач” is derived from the Old Church Slavonic word “носъ”, meaning 'to carry' or 'to lift'. |
| Sesotho | "Hloa" can also mean to cover or load, and shares a root with "hlora" ('to fill up'). |
| Shona | The Shona word "gomo" can also mean "hill" or "mountain". |
| Sindhi | The word "چڙهائي" can also refer to a type of traditional Sindhi dance or a religious pilgrimage. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word "සවි කරන්න" also means to install something or to apply a plaster or bandage. |
| Slovak | The Slovak verb "namontovať" is derived from the German "montieren" and also means "to assemble or put together". |
| Slovenian | In Slovenian, "nosilec" can also refer to a carrier, supporter, or handle. |
| Somali | The word "buur" in Somali can also refer to a village or town located on a hill or elevated area. |
| Spanish | The verb 'montar' also means 'to get on a horse or other animal', 'to build or assemble', or 'to set up a business'. |
| Sundanese | The Sundanese word "dipasang" also refers to the process or action of installing or setting up something, emphasizing its placement and securing. |
| Swahili | The Swahili word "mlima" also has the meanings of "mountain range", "uplands" and "hills". |
| Swedish | The word "montera" in Swedish is derived from the French word "monter", meaning "to climb" or "to mount" |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | In archaic Tagalog, "bundok" also refers to hills, mountains, and islands. |
| Tajik | "кӯҳ" is also used with the meaning of "a huge amount" |
| Tamil | The Tamil word "ஏற்ற" (mount) is cognate with the Dravidian root "*yēr-" meaning "to lift, carry," and also has a meaning of "conveyance, vehicle, a mount (animal)". |
| Telugu | "మౌంట్" (mount) also means a hill or mountain in Telugu. |
| Thai | "เมานต์" มาจากภาษาบาลี "มาล" แปลว่า "สูง" โดยในปัจจุบันจะใช้สำหรับเรียกชื่อภูเขาที่มีความสูงเด่นชัด |
| Turkish | Binmek can also mean to get on a vehicle or to put on clothes. |
| Ukrainian | "Кріплення" also means "fastening" in Ukrainian. |
| Urdu | The word 'پہاڑ' in Urdu is derived from the Sanskrit word 'parvata', meaning 'mountain'. |
| Uzbek | The Uzbek word "o'rnatish" can also refer to "elevation" or "ascension". |
| Vietnamese | The word "gắn kết" also means to connect or join together. |
| Welsh | Welsh: mownt (from French "monter" (to go up)) |
| Xhosa | Ukukhwela can also mean to climb, ascend, or get aboard a vehicle or animal. |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word 'אָנקלאַפּן' can also mean 'to knock on' or 'to rap on' something. |
| Yoruba | The word "oke" in Yoruba can also refer to a hill, mound, or mountain. |
| Zulu | The term "ukukhweza" in Zulu can also refer to the concept of "ascending" in terms of rank or status within a community. |
| English | "Mount" can also denote a mountain or any substantial prominence in the landscape |