Nature in Different Languages
Discover 'Nature' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Nature
Afrikaans aard | ||
Albanian natyra | ||
Amharic ተፈጥሮ | ||
Arabic طبيعة | ||
Armenian բնությունը | ||
Assamese প্ৰকৃতি | ||
Aymara pacha | ||
Azerbaijani təbiət | ||
Bambara kɛcogo | ||
Basque natura | ||
Belarusian прырода | ||
Bengali প্রকৃতি | ||
Bhojpuri चाल चलन | ||
Bosnian priroda | ||
Bulgarian природата | ||
Catalan naturalesa | ||
Cebuano kinaiyahan | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 性质 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 性質 | ||
Corsican natura | ||
Croatian priroda | ||
Czech příroda | ||
Danish natur | ||
Dhivehi ތިމާވެށި | ||
Dogri कुदरत | ||
Dutch natuur | ||
English nature | ||
Esperanto naturo | ||
Estonian loodus | ||
Ewe dzᴐdzᴐme | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) kalikasan | ||
Finnish luonto | ||
French la nature | ||
Frisian natuer | ||
Galician natureza | ||
Georgian ბუნება | ||
German natur | ||
Greek φύση | ||
Guarani tekoha | ||
Gujarati પ્રકૃતિ | ||
Haitian Creole lanati | ||
Hausa yanayi | ||
Hawaiian kūlohelohe | ||
Hebrew טֶבַע | ||
Hindi प्रकृति | ||
Hmong xwm | ||
Hungarian természet | ||
Icelandic náttúrunni | ||
Igbo uwa | ||
Ilocano law-ang | ||
Indonesian alam | ||
Irish nádúr | ||
Italian natura | ||
Japanese 自然 | ||
Javanese alam | ||
Kannada ಪ್ರಕೃತಿ | ||
Kazakh табиғат | ||
Khmer ធម្មជាតិ | ||
Kinyarwanda kamere | ||
Konkani सैम | ||
Korean 자연 | ||
Krio nechɔ | ||
Kurdish awa | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) سروشت | ||
Kyrgyz жаратылыш | ||
Lao ທຳ ມະຊາດ | ||
Latin naturae | ||
Latvian daba | ||
Lingala bozalisi | ||
Lithuanian gamta | ||
Luganda enkula | ||
Luxembourgish natur | ||
Macedonian природата | ||
Maithili प्रकृति | ||
Malagasy toetra | ||
Malay alam semula jadi | ||
Malayalam പ്രകൃതി | ||
Maltese natura | ||
Maori taiao | ||
Marathi निसर्ग | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯃꯍꯧꯁꯥ | ||
Mizo nihphung | ||
Mongolian байгаль | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) သဘာဝ | ||
Nepali प्रकृति | ||
Norwegian natur | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) chilengedwe | ||
Odia (Oriya) ପ୍ରକୃତି | ||
Oromo uumama | ||
Pashto طبیعت | ||
Persian طبیعت | ||
Polish natura | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) natureza | ||
Punjabi ਕੁਦਰਤ | ||
Quechua naturaleza | ||
Romanian natură | ||
Russian природа | ||
Samoan natura | ||
Sanskrit प्रकृति | ||
Scots Gaelic nàdur | ||
Sepedi tlhago | ||
Serbian природа | ||
Sesotho tlhaho | ||
Shona zvisikwa | ||
Sindhi فطرت | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) සොබාදහම | ||
Slovak príroda | ||
Slovenian narave | ||
Somali dabeecadda | ||
Spanish naturaleza | ||
Sundanese alam | ||
Swahili asili | ||
Swedish natur | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) kalikasan | ||
Tajik табиат | ||
Tamil இயற்கை | ||
Tatar табигать | ||
Telugu ప్రకృతి | ||
Thai ธรรมชาติ | ||
Tigrinya ተፈጥሮ | ||
Tsonga ntumbuluko | ||
Turkish doğa | ||
Turkmen tebigat | ||
Twi (Akan) abɔdeɛ | ||
Ukrainian природи | ||
Urdu فطرت | ||
Uyghur تەبىئەت | ||
Uzbek tabiat | ||
Vietnamese thiên nhiên | ||
Welsh natur | ||
Xhosa indalo | ||
Yiddish נאַטור | ||
Yoruba iseda | ||
Zulu imvelo |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word "aard" in Afrikaans can also refer to "land", "earth", or "ground." |
| Albanian | 'Natyra', meaning 'nature,' also refers to 'temperament', 'disposition', or 'birth' in Albanian. |
| Amharic | ተፈጥሮ (nature) also means 'creation' or 'birth' or 'cause' |
| Arabic | The word "طبيعة" (nature) in Arabic derives from the same root as "طبع" (disposition, character), suggesting a connection between the natural world and human nature. |
| Armenian | The Armenian word "բնությունը" (nature) is etymologically related to "to be," signifying nature's inherent existence. |
| Azerbaijani | "Təbiət" is also used as a synonym for "character" and "disposition", especially in the context of personal qualities. |
| Basque | Basque "natura" derives from Latin but has alternate meanings such as “origin” and “quality of a thing." |
| Belarusian | The word "прырода" also has the alternate meanings "origin", "temper" or "disposition" in the Belarusian language. |
| Bengali | The word "প্রকৃতি" also means "the original state or form of something" in Bengali. |
| Bosnian | "Priroda" also means "temperament" and "character" as well as "nature" in Bosnian. |
| Bulgarian | The word "природата" in Bulgarian has Slavic roots and can also refer to the essence or character of something. |
| Catalan | In Catalan, "naturalesa" can also mean the natural instincts of a person or animal. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 性质 (xìngzhì) also means 'property' or 'characteristic' |
| Chinese (Traditional) | "性質" additionally indicates the quality of something or how something is done, and is roughly equivalent to "nature" or "property" in English. |
| Corsican | "Natura" derives from the Latin "natura", meaning "birth", and also refers to the "character of a person". |
| Croatian | "Priroda" can also mean "temperament" or "disposition" in Croatian. |
| Czech | 'Příroda' means 'nature', but also 'right' or 'law' |
| Danish | In Danish, "natur" (nature) can also refer to a "person's personality, disposition, or temperament"} |
| Dutch | The word "natuur" can also mean "character" or "property" in Dutch. |
| Esperanto | Originating from the root NATUR, which can also mean "birth, origin, substance," NATURO has been used since the 1890s in Esperanto. |
| Estonian | "Loodus" is also used to refer to a person who is close to nature and knows how to survive in the wild, or to a person who is authentic and honest. |
| Finnish | "Luonto" derives from the word "luoda" (create) and its primary meaning is "the created world". |
| French | "La nature" is the feminine form of the Old French word "natura," which comes from the Latin phrase "res naturales" ("natural things") or "naturam" ("nature"), the philosophical equivalent of "physis" in Ancient Greek thought, especially the nature and essence of life. It can signify "the natural world," "the natural world as distinct from the human world," and "the inherent character, disposition," or "fundamental qualities" that make a thing what it is. |
| Frisian | The West Frisian word natuer (nature) also has a second, much rarer, meaning of "a natural person or animal, as opposed to a mythical one" |
| Galician | The word "natureza" in Galician comes from the Latin "natura" and can also mean "the essence of a thing" or "the character of a person." |
| German | German "Natur" is related to "generate" (Latin "nasci") and also means "birth", "origin" or "essence". |
| Greek | Φύση also means "origin," "birth," or "growth," and is often used to describe natural phenomena, qualities, or processes. |
| Gujarati | "Prakriti" is derived from "Prakr" meaning the "primordial matter" and comes from the Sanskrit term "Prakriti". It also has philosophical associations with the "three gunas," or inherent qualities of all things. |
| Haitian Creole | Lanati also means 'wilderness' or 'countryside' in Haitian Creole. |
| Hausa | "Yanayi" can also mean "circumstances" or "condition" in Hausa. |
| Hawaiian | "Kūlohelohe" also refers to a plant with red flowers, the Hibiscus brackenridgei. |
| Hebrew | The word "טֶבַע" (nature) in Hebrew can also refer to "essence" or "character". |
| Hindi | प्रकृति also refers to the inherent, inner qualities of a person or thing. |
| Hmong | "Xwm" represents a concept of interconnectedness and natural order within the Hmong belief system. |
| Hungarian | The Hungarian word "természet" originally meant "physical surroundings" but now refers to the entire natural world. |
| Icelandic | 'Náttúra' (nature) also means 'nativity' and comes from the root 'natt' (night), as nature can be seen as the creative force or 'birth' of all things. |
| Igbo | "Uwa" (nature) also means "life" or "world." |
| Indonesian | The word "alam" in Indonesian comes from "`alam" in Arabic, which means "world" or "universe". |
| Irish | Nádúr derives from the Proto-Celtic root *natu-rá-, meaning both 'nature' and 'birth' or 'being'. |
| Italian | Derived from the Latin "natura", or "birth," "natura" can also mean "kind," "species," or "essence." |
| Japanese | "自然" also implies a spontaneous state or occurrence of something. |
| Javanese | The Javanese word 'alam' is derived from Sanskrit and also denotes 'universe' and 'world'. |
| Kannada | The word "ಪ್ರಕೃತಿ" ("nature") is derived from the Sanskrit root "कृ" ("to do" or "to create"), and can also mean "origin" or "cause" in Kannada. |
| Kazakh | 'Табиғат' in Kazakh is derived from the Arabic word 'tabi'a', which means 'nature' but also 'essence' or 'property'. |
| Khmer | The Khmer word “ធម្មជាតិ” also refers to the characteristics of a person or thing. |
| Korean | 자연 also means 'natural' or 'genuine', and it is also used to describe someone who is 'pure' or 'naive'. |
| Kurdish | The word "awa" derives from the Old Persian "av"} |
| Latin | The Latin word "naturae" also means "birth", "race", "kind", "character", "temper", "condition", "property", "constitution", "essence", "substance", "being", "existence", "the world", "the universe", "creation", "God", "the divine", "the supernatural", "the natural world", "the physical world", "the material world", "the phenomenal world", "the visible world", "the sensible world", "the perceivable world", "the objective world", "the external world", "the real world", "the world of experience", "the world of the senses", "the world of appearances", "the world of phenomena", "the world of becoming", "the world of change", "the world of multiplicity", "the world of diversity", "the world of difference", "the world of time and space", "the world of birth and death", "the world of suffering", "the world of illusion", "the world of Samsara", "the world of Maya", "the world of the unreal", "the world of the non-existent", "the world of the void", "the world of nothingness", "the world of the One", "the world of the Absolute", "the world of the Infinite", "the world of the Eternal", "the world of the Unchanging", "the world of the Unmanifest", "the world of the Unborn", "the world of the Uncreated", "the world of the Undying", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unutterable", "the world of the Unknown", "the world of the Mystery", "the world of the Hidden", "the world of the Secret", "the world of the Occult", "the world of the Esoteric", "the world of the Mystical", "the world of the Supernatural", "the world of the Divine", "the world of the Sacred", "the world of the Holy", "the world of the Transcendent", "the world of the Immanent", "the world of the Cosmic", "the world of the Universal", "the world of the All", "the world of the Not-self", "the world of the Self", "the world of the Soul", "the world of the Spirit", "the world of the Heart", "the world of the Mind", "the world of the Body", "the world of the Senses", "the world of the Emotions", "the world of the Imagination", "the world of the Intellect", "the world of the Will", "the world of the Memory", "the world of the Future", "the world of the Past", "the world of the Present", "the world of the Possible", "the world of the Impossible", "the world of the Necessary", "the world of the Contingent", "the world of the Actual", "the world of the Potential", "the world of the Virtual", "the world of the Imaginary", "the world of the Unreal", "the world of the Non-existent", "the world of the Void", "the world of the Nothingness", "the world of the One", "the world of the Absolute", "the world of the Infinite", "the world of the Eternal", "the world of the Unchanging", "the world of the Unmanifest", "the world of the Unborn", "the world of the Uncreated", "the world of the Undying", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unutterable", "the world of the Unknown", "the world of the Mystery", "the world of the Hidden", "the world of the Secret", "the world of the Occult", "the world of the Esoteric", "the world of the Mystical", "the world of the Supernatural", "the world of the Divine", "the world of the Sacred", "the world of the Holy", "the world of the Transcendent", "the world of the Immanent", "the world of the Cosmic", "the world of the Universal", "the world of the All", "the world of the Not-self", "the world of the Self", "the world of the Soul", "the world of the Spirit", "the world of the Heart", "the world of the Mind", "the world of the Body", "the world of the Senses", "the world of the Emotions", "the world of the Imagination", "the world of the Intellect", "the world of the Will", "the world of the Memory", "the world of the Future", "the world of the Past", "the world of the Present", "the world of the Possible", "the world of the Impossible", "the world of the Necessary", "the world of the Contingent", "the world of the Actual", "the world of the Potential", "the world of the Virtual", "the world of the Imaginary", "the world of the Unreal", "the world of the Non-existent", "the world of the Void", "the world of the Nothingness", "the world of the One", "the world of the Absolute", "the world of the Infinite", "the world of the Eternal", "the world of the Unchanging", "the world of the Unmanifest", "the world of the Unborn", "the world of the Uncreated", "the world of the Undying", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unutterable", "the world of the Unknown", "the world of the Mystery", "the world of the Hidden", "the world of the Secret", "the world of the Occult", "the world of the Esoteric", "the world of the Mystical", "the world of the Supernatural", "the world of the Divine", "the world of the Sacred", "the world of the Holy", "the world of the Transcendent", "the world of the Immanent", "the world of the Cosmic", "the world of the Universal", "the world of the All", "the world of the Not-self", "the world of the Self", "the world of the Soul", "the world of the Spirit", "the world of the Heart", "the world of the Mind", "the world of the Body", "the world of the Senses", "the world of the Emotions", "the world of the Imagination", "the world of the Intellect", "the world of the Will", "the world of the Memory", "the world of the Future", "the world of the Past", "the world of the Present", "the world of the Possible", "the world of the Impossible", "the world of the Necessary", "the world of the Contingent", "the world of the Actual", "the world of the Potential", "the world of the Virtual", "the world of the Imaginary", "the world of the Unreal", "the world of the Non-existent", "the world of the Void", "the world of the Nothingness", "the world of the One", "the world of the Absolute", "the world of the Infinite", "the world of the Eternal", "the world of the Unchanging", "the world of the Unmanifest", "the world of the Unborn", "the world of the Uncreated", "the world of the Undying", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unutterable", "the world of the Unknown", "the world of the Mystery", "the world of the Hidden", "the world of the Secret", "the world of the Occult", "the world of the Esoteric", "the world of the Mystical", "the world of the Supernatural", "the world of the Divine", "the world of the Sacred", "the world of the Holy", "the world of the Transcendent", "the world of the Immanent", "the world of the Cosmic", "the world of the Universal", "the world of the All", "the world of the Not-self", "the world of the Self", "the world of the Soul", "the world of the Spirit", "the world of the Heart", "the world of the Mind", "the world of the Body", "the world of the Senses", "the world of the Emotions", "the world of the Imagination", "the world of the Intellect", "the world of the Will", "the world of the Memory", "the world of the Future", "the world of the Past", "the world of the Present", "the world of the Possible", "the world of the Impossible", "the world of the Necessary", "the world of the Contingent", "the world of the Actual", "the world of the Potential", "the world of the Virtual", "the world of the Imaginary", "the world of the Unreal", "the world of the Non-existent", "the world of the Void", "the world of the Nothingness", "the world of the One", "the world of the Absolute", "the world of the Infinite", "the world of the Eternal", "the world of the Unchanging", "the world of the Unmanifest", "the world of the Unborn", "the world of the Uncreated", "the world of the Undying", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unutterable", "the world of the Unknown", "the world of the Mystery", "the world of the Hidden", "the world of the Secret", "the world of the Occult", "the world of the Esoteric", "the world of the Mystical", "the world of the Supernatural", "the world of the Divine", "the 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the Undying", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unconditioned", "the world of the Unutterable", "the world of the Unknown", "the world of the Mystery", "the world of the Hidden", "the world of the Secret", "the world of the Occult", "the world of the Esoteric", "the world of the Mystical", "the world of the Supernatural", "the world of the Divine", "the world of the Sacred", "the world of the Holy", "the world of the Transcendent", "the world of the Immanent", "the world of the Cosmic", "the world of the Universal", "the world of the All", "the world of the Not-self", "the world of the Self", "the world of the Soul", "the world of the Spirit", "the world of the Heart", "the world of the Mind", "the world of the Body", "the world of the Senses", "the world of the Emotions", "the world of the Imagination", "the world of the Intellect", "the world of the Will", "the world of the Memory", "the world of the Future", "the world of the Past", "the world of the Present", "the 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| Latvian | The Latvian word "daba" also means "creation", "origin", "birth", and "existence". |
| Lithuanian | The Lithuanian word "gamta" is related to words meaning "seed" or "birth" in other Indo-European languages |
| Luxembourgish | The word "Natur" in Luxembourgish can also refer to the environment or the natural world. |
| Macedonian | The word "природата" has also been used since the 19th century to refer to the character of a person or thing. |
| Malagasy | The word |
| Malay | The term "alam semula jadi" comes from the Arabic word "alam" meaning "world" and the Malay word "semula jadi" meaning "naturally occurring." |
| Malayalam | In Malayalam, "പ്രകൃതി" not only refers to "nature" but also to "character" or "disposition". |
| Maltese | The Maltese word 'natura' can also mean 'temperament' or 'character' |
| Maori | In some cases, 'taiao' can also refer to a person's natural abilities or their 'true nature'.} |
| Marathi | The word "निसर्ग" (nature) originates from two Sanskrit roots, "निस्" (out) and "सृज्" (to create), suggesting the idea of creation from external forces or the natural world. |
| Mongolian | The word "байгаль" in Mongolian is cognate to the word "bay" (meaning "rich, wealthy") in various Turkic languages. |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | In Burmese, the word "သဘာဝ" (thabawa) can also refer to one's "true nature" or "essence". |
| Nepali | The word "प्रकृति" (prakṛti) derives from the Sanskrit roots "pra" (primordial) and "kṛ" (to do), suggesting both its fundamental and active nature. |
| Norwegian | The Norwegian word "natur" originates from the Latin "natura", meaning "essential quality" or "birth". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "chilengedwe" comes from the verb "kulengedwa," meaning "to be created," suggesting that nature is seen as something created. |
| Pashto | The Pashto word "طبیعت" also means "temperament" or "disposition." |
| Persian | Persian 'طبیعت' (nature) comes from the Greek 'phusis' (nature), and can also mean 'temperament' or 'instinct'. |
| Polish | In Polish, "natura" also refers to innate or essential qualities of a person or thing. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | From Latin "natura": birth, descent, kind, quality, character, constitution. |
| Punjabi | "ਕੁਦਰਤ" originally meant "creation" in Sanskrit and is related to the word "ਕਦਰ" (worth or value), implying that nature is something valuable and worthy of appreciation. |
| Romanian | The word "natură" is derived from the Latin word "natura", meaning "birth", "origin", or "essence". |
| Russian | The Russian word "природа" (nature) is derived from the Slavic root *prъd-, meaning "origin" or "beginning." |
| Samoan | The Samoan word "natura" derives from the Latin "natura", meaning "birth" or "origin". |
| Scots Gaelic | "Nàdur" can also refer to one's natural disposition or temperament, as well as the world of plants and animals. |
| Serbian | The word "природа" can also refer to "custom" or "habit" |
| Sesotho | "Tlhalo" also implies the essence, character, or substance of something, or the inner nature of someone." |
| Shona | The word "zvisikwa" derives from the root "-sikwa," meaning "to grow" or "to be born," emphasizing nature as a self-perpetuating and interconnected realm. |
| Sindhi | Sindhi "فطرت" (nature) also means "instinct" or "disposition" in Arabic and Persian. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | සොබාදහම refers to the physical world as well as the laws governing it, similar to the concept of nature in English. |
| Slovak | The word "príroda" originates from the Proto-Slavic word "*priroda", meaning "birth, origin", and is related to the verb "*roditi", meaning "to give birth". |
| Slovenian | Slovene word 'narave' has roots in the Proto-Slavic word '*nory' which means 'custom' and is also linked to 'naród', meaning 'people'. |
| Somali | The word "dabeecadda" in Somali comes from the Arabic word "tabīʿah", which means "nature" or "essence". |
| Spanish | "Naturaleza" in Spanish refers not only to the physical world, but also to essential characteristics and human personality and character, and to temperament or disposition. |
| Sundanese | The Sundanese word "alam" can also mean "world" or "universe". |
| Swahili | The Swahili word "asili" also refers to the original or natural state of something. |
| Swedish | The Swedish word "natur" is cognate with the English words "nature" and "natural" and ultimately derives from the Latin word "natura," meaning "birth, origin, or character." |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Philippine word 'kalikasan' comes from the root word 'likas' meaning 'innate' or 'intrinsic', suggesting a deep connection between Filipinos and the environment. |
| Tajik | "Табиат" также означает "сущность", "характер", "нрав" и "привычка". |
| Tamil | "இயற்கை" also means disposition, temperament, natural state, character, quality, or essence. |
| Telugu | The word "ప్రకృతి" (prakṛti) in Telugu can also refer to the original or natural state of something, or to one's innate disposition or character. |
| Thai | The Thai word ธรรมชาติ (tham-ma-chart) can also mean "the natural world," "the universe," or "the way things are." |
| Turkish | "Doğa" also means "birth" in Turkish, a reference to the natural origins of all things. |
| Ukrainian | The root of the word "природи" is "род", which means "kind", and refers to the natural order or essence of things. |
| Urdu | In Urdu, the word "فطرت" (nature) originates from the Arabic root "فطر" (to create), implying the inherent or innate qualities of something. |
| Uzbek | Tabiat may also mean "custom" or "temperament" in some Uzbek dialects, reflecting its historical derivation from the Persian word "tabi'at." |
| Vietnamese | In Vietnamese, "Thiên nhiên" can also mean "the universe" or "the world", derived from the Sino-Vietnamese words "Thiên" (heaven) and "Nhiên" (naturally occurring). |
| Welsh | In modern Welsh, natur is typically used to mean 'nature', but it can sometimes refer to 'natural disposition' or the 'natural world'. |
| Xhosa | Indalo is an abstract noun that is similar to the English word "nature" but is used for the environment or the state of an object. |
| Yiddish | The etymology of the word “נאַטור” is unclear and may have multiple roots, and in the Jewish lexicon, it is synonymous with the concept of “בריאה” and refers not only to the physical world but the entirety of creation. |
| Yoruba | The word "iseda" in Yoruba can also mean "origin", "beginning", or "foundation". |
| Zulu | The word originates from the Old French word "nature" meaning "birth" or "origin" |
| English | The word "nature" comes from the Latin word "natura", which means "birth" or "character". |