Afrikaans fase | ||
Albanian faza | ||
Amharic ደረጃ | ||
Arabic مرحلة | ||
Armenian փուլ | ||
Assamese স্তৰ | ||
Aymara phasi | ||
Azerbaijani faza | ||
Bambara kumasen | ||
Basque fasea | ||
Belarusian фаза | ||
Bengali পর্যায় | ||
Bhojpuri अवस्था | ||
Bosnian faza | ||
Bulgarian фаза | ||
Catalan fase | ||
Cebuano hugna | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 相 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 相 | ||
Corsican fasa | ||
Croatian faza | ||
Czech fáze | ||
Danish fase | ||
Dhivehi ފޭސް | ||
Dogri हिस्सा | ||
Dutch fase | ||
English phase | ||
Esperanto fazo | ||
Estonian faas | ||
Ewe akpa | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) yugto | ||
Finnish vaihe | ||
French phase | ||
Frisian faze | ||
Galician fase | ||
Georgian ფაზა | ||
German phase | ||
Greek φάση | ||
Guarani aravore | ||
Gujarati તબક્કો | ||
Haitian Creole faz | ||
Hausa lokaci | ||
Hawaiian pae | ||
Hebrew שלב | ||
Hindi चरण | ||
Hmong theem | ||
Hungarian fázis | ||
Icelandic áfanga | ||
Igbo adọ | ||
Ilocano paset | ||
Indonesian tahap | ||
Irish céim | ||
Italian fase | ||
Japanese 段階 | ||
Javanese fase | ||
Kannada ಹಂತ | ||
Kazakh фаза | ||
Khmer តំណាក់កាល | ||
Kinyarwanda icyiciro | ||
Konkani टप्पो | ||
Korean 단계 | ||
Krio tɛm | ||
Kurdish dem | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) قۆناغ | ||
Kyrgyz фаза | ||
Lao ໄລຍະ | ||
Latin tempus | ||
Latvian fāze | ||
Lingala etape | ||
Lithuanian fazė | ||
Luganda emitendera | ||
Luxembourgish phas | ||
Macedonian фаза | ||
Maithili अवस्था | ||
Malagasy dingana | ||
Malay fasa | ||
Malayalam ഘട്ടം | ||
Maltese fażi | ||
Maori waahanga | ||
Marathi टप्पा | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯇꯥꯡꯀꯛ | ||
Mizo hunbi | ||
Mongolian үе шат | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) အဆင့် | ||
Nepali चरण | ||
Norwegian fase | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) gawo | ||
Odia (Oriya) ପର୍ଯ୍ୟାୟ | ||
Oromo marsaa | ||
Pashto پړاو | ||
Persian فاز | ||
Polish faza | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) fase | ||
Punjabi ਪੜਾਅ | ||
Quechua pacha | ||
Romanian fază | ||
Russian фаза | ||
Samoan vaega | ||
Sanskrit क्षण | ||
Scots Gaelic ìre | ||
Sepedi legato | ||
Serbian фаза | ||
Sesotho mohato | ||
Shona chikamu | ||
Sindhi مرحلو | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) අදියර | ||
Slovak fáza | ||
Slovenian fazi | ||
Somali wejiga | ||
Spanish fase | ||
Sundanese fase | ||
Swahili awamu | ||
Swedish fas | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) yugto | ||
Tajik марҳила | ||
Tamil கட்டம் | ||
Tatar фаза | ||
Telugu దశ | ||
Thai เฟส | ||
Tigrinya ደረጃ | ||
Tsonga xiyenge | ||
Turkish evre | ||
Turkmen fazasy | ||
Twi (Akan) ɔfa | ||
Ukrainian фаза | ||
Urdu مرحلہ | ||
Uyghur باسقۇچ | ||
Uzbek bosqich | ||
Vietnamese giai đoạn | ||
Welsh cyfnod | ||
Xhosa isigaba | ||
Yiddish פאַסע | ||
Yoruba alakoso | ||
Zulu isigaba |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | While most similar, the Afrikaans word "fase" is more specifically used to describe the moon's phases. |
| Albanian | In Albanian, the word "faza" is derived from the Ancient Greek word "phasma" and also means "apparition" or "phantom." |
| Amharic | The Amharic word "ደረጃ" also means "standard" or "level" |
| Arabic | The Arabic word "مرحلة" (marhala) also means "stage" or "step". |
| Armenian | The word “փուլ” (phase) in Armenian can also mean “side” and comes from the Persian word “pāhlū” meaning “flank”. |
| Azerbaijani | In Azerbaijan, |
| Basque | The word "fasea" can also refer to the "face" of a person or animal in Basque. |
| Belarusian | In Belarusian, the word "фаза" can also refer to a period or stage of something, such as a project or life cycle. |
| Bengali | The Sanskrit root "pari" (to go through) is at the root of "পর্যায়", which can also mean "step". |
| Bosnian | Bosnian "faza" also designates the "appearance", "aspect" and is often used in the context of "acting", or the "performance" of a musician, or dancer, e.g. the "faza" of the singer or the "faza" of a rock band on stage. |
| Bulgarian | In Bulgarian, the word "фаза" can also refer to a part of a cycle or process. |
| Catalan | The word "fase" can also refer to the appearance of something, such as the "face" of the moon. |
| Cebuano | "Hugna" can also refer to a "section" or a "part" of something. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 相 is also a component in words like 「想象」 (imagine). |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 相 is also used to refer to the mutual relationship between two people or things. |
| Corsican | It can also refer to a phase or a period of time. |
| Croatian | The word 'faza' can also refer to a 'stage' or 'period' in Croatian. |
| Czech | The word "fáze" comes from Greek φάσις and can also mean "aspect" or "form" in Czech. |
| Danish | In Danish, "fase" can also refer to a stanza in a hymn or to the position of a planet in its orbit. |
| Dutch | The Dutch word "fase" (phase) can mean "aspect", "era" or "stage of development" in a more general sense. |
| Estonian | Etymology: possibly from German "Phase" (phase) or Latin "facies" (face). |
| Finnish | In Finnish, the word "vaihe" is a noun, but it has several other meanings, such as "step" and "stage". |
| French | The French word "phase" can also refer to a lunar cycle or a period of time marked by a specific characteristic. |
| Frisian | The Frisian word "faze" also means "face", likely due to an ancient Proto-Germanic root. |
| Galician | "Fase" also means "face" in the context of a building or its facade. |
| Georgian | The word "ფაზა" can also refer to a military rank equivalent to "major". |
| German | The German word "Phase" also refers to a type of flat-bottomed boat. |
| Greek | The Greek word "φάση" can also mean "facet", "aspect", or "condition" depending on the context. |
| Gujarati | The word "તબક્કો" may originate from the word "तप" in Sanskrit and may also refer to stages in a process |
| Haitian Creole | Faz, meaning "face" in Haitian Creole, is derived from the Spanish "faz" and the French "face." |
| Hausa | In Hausa, 'lokaci' can also mean 'period' or 'stage'. |
| Hawaiian | The word 'pae' can also refer to 'period' in a sentence such as: 'I don’t know the exact pae that it started raining'. |
| Hebrew | The word "שלב" comes from the root "שלב" which means "to intertwine" or "to interlace" and also refers to the phases of the moon. |
| Hindi | The word चरण can also refer to a step, a foot, or a part of a religious text. |
| Hmong | The Hmong word "theem" can also refer to a "degree of intensity". |
| Hungarian | Hungarian "fázis" is a loanword originating from Greek meaning a change in the form of the Moon and the state of matter. |
| Icelandic | The word "áfanga" is used to describe the phases of the moon, or the different stages of a project or process. |
| Igbo | The verb form of "adọ" is "dọ" which could mean either to "wait" or to "put in phase". |
| Indonesian | The word "tahap" also means "level" or "stage" in Indonesian. |
| Irish | The word "céim" in Irish can also mean "step" or "stage", highlighting its connection to a gradual or progressive process. |
| Italian | The Italian word "fase" comes from the Greek word "φάσις" (phásis), which means "appearance," "aspect," or "condition." |
| Japanese | 段階 can also mean level of a building |
| Javanese | The Javanese word "fase" also means "side". |
| Kannada | The word "ಹಂತ" ("phase") in Kannada can also refer to a part of a process or a stage in a transformation. |
| Kazakh | In Kazakh, this word also means "stage, step, episode, part, aspect, side, flank" |
| Korean | "단계" is also used, in a more restricted sense, to talk about different "stages of production" that a product goes through in its manufacturing process. |
| Kurdish | The word "dem" can also refer to a "period" or a "stage". |
| Kyrgyz | В кыргызском языке слово «фаза» также имеет значение «вид, стадия, аспект». |
| Lao | The Lao word ໄລຍະ or ไลยะ is derived from the Sanskrit word, 'laya' meaning 'cessation'. In astronomy, it refers to a change in the appearance of the moon or a planet. |
| Latin | The Latin word "tempus" also means "time" and is the root of the English word "temporal". |
| Latvian | The Latvian word "fāze" is also used to refer to the stages in the development of a plant or animal. |
| Lithuanian | In Lithuanian, "faze" also means "step" or "stage" in a process or plan. |
| Luxembourgish | The Luxembourgish word "Phas" can also mean "face" or "appearance." |
| Macedonian | The word "фаза" comes from the Greek word "φάσις" meaning "appearance" or "aspect". |
| Malagasy | The word "dingana" also has the alternate meaning of "turn" or "period". |
| Malay | "Fasa" is a loanword from the Sanskrit word "vasa" and the Pali word "vasa" meaning "residence" or "abode". |
| Malayalam | ഘട്ടം, a Malayalam word, derives from the Sanskrit 'ghata', meaning 'a step' or 'a phase of a cycle', which implies a gradual progression through distinct stages. |
| Maltese | Maltese fażi is related to Latin facies, denoting 'surface' |
| Maori | The word "waahanga" in the Maori language can also mean "part, section, or installment" |
| Marathi | "टप्पा" (tappa) can also mean "step" or "measure" in Marathi. |
| Mongolian | The word "үе шат" can also mean "stage" or "period". |
| Nepali | The Sanskrit word "चरण" can also mean "step", "stage", or "part of a process". |
| Norwegian | The word "fase" also means "bevel", "chamfer", or "facet" in Norwegian. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | In Malawi, 'gawo' also refers to the different stages or levels of a hierarchy or system. |
| Pashto | The word "پړاو" in Pashto also means "step" or "stage". |
| Persian | The Persian word "فاز" (phase) has the additional meaning of "electric current phase". |
| Polish | In Polish, the word 'faza' can also refer to a 'whiff' or a 'hint' of something. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The word "fase" in Portuguese can also refer to a period of time, such as "the phase of adolescence" or "the phase of economic growth." |
| Romanian | În română, "fază" se regăsește și cu sensul de "lună" (fazele lunii). |
| Russian | The word "фаза" ultimately comes from the Greek "φάσις", meaning "appearance" or "aspect". |
| Samoan | The word vaega is also used in Samoan to refer to a group or party of people, as well as to a section or division of something. |
| Scots Gaelic | The term ìre used for phase in Scottish Gaelic also has alternate meanings of "age; generation; season; weather". |
| Serbian | "Фаза" (phase) can also mean "aspect" or "stage" in other contexts in Serbian. |
| Sesotho | The word "mohato" in Sesotho also means "a stage or step in a process or development". |
| Shona | "Chikamu" also refers to the stages of the moon or a woman's menstrual cycle. |
| Sindhi | "مرحلو" also means "a season" or "a period of time" in Sindhi. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The term "අදියර" can also refer to a "step" or "stage" in a process. |
| Slovak | In Slovak, "fáza" can also mean "a stage in a process" or "a period of time with specific characteristics." |
| Slovenian | Fazed out in Slovene means 'to extinguish' and 'to switch off' while 'fazi' means 'phase'. |
| Somali | The word "wejiga" can also refer to a stage or step in a process or activity. |
| Spanish | In Spanish, the word "fase" means both "phase" in a broader sense and "facet" of something. |
| Sundanese | The Sundanese word "fase" can also mean "side" or "part of something". |
| Swahili | Awamu derives from the Bantu root *amu*, meaning "group" or "crowd". |
| Swedish | Swedish "fas" can also mean "shape" or "form", and comes from the Latin word "facies", meaning "face". |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog word "yugto" is also an archaic term for "time" and "period." |
| Tajik | The Persian word "marḥilah" entered into Tajik, and the Tajik word "marḥila" is derived from this loanword. |
| Tamil | கட்டம் derives from 'கட்டு' ('to build, tie') and means a 'building phase, juncture' or, more generally, a 'segment' |
| Telugu | Telugu దశ, meaning "phase", also means "ten". |
| Thai | The word "เฟส" (phase) in Thai can also refer to a stage or period in a process. |
| Turkish | The Turkish word "evre" (phase) originates from the Arabic word "awr" (time). |
| Ukrainian | Фаза (phase) в Ukrainian shares its etymology with the Greek word "φάσις" meaning aspect, appearance, or state. |
| Urdu | "مرحلہ" can also stand for "stage of life" or "step". |
| Uzbek | The word "bosqich" in Uzbek, meaning "phase", also has the alternate meanings of "step" and "stage". |
| Vietnamese | The word "giai đoạn" comes from the Chinese word "阶段", which means "stage" or "period." |
| Welsh | The word 'cyfnod' can also refer to a period or cycle in time. |
| Xhosa | In Xhosa, "isigaba" (phase) also means "period" or "stage" of an event or process. |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word פאַסע can also refer to the Jewish holiday of Passover. |
| Yoruba | The word "alakoso" can also refer to "a transition or period of change" and "a stage in a process or development". |
| Zulu | The Zulu word 'isigaba' can also mean 'section' or 'part' of something. |
| English | The word "phase" stems from the Greek term "phainein," signifying "to appear" or "to show," alluding to its varied manifestations and appearances in different contexts. |