Phase in different languages

Phase in Different Languages

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Phase


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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)
Chinese (Traditional)
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

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansWhile most similar, the Afrikaans word "fase" is more specifically used to describe the moon's phases.
AlbanianIn Albanian, the word "faza" is derived from the Ancient Greek word "phasma" and also means "apparition" or "phantom."
AmharicThe Amharic word "ደረጃ" also means "standard" or "level"
ArabicThe Arabic word "مرحلة" (marhala) also means "stage" or "step".
ArmenianThe word “փուլ” (phase) in Armenian can also mean “side” and comes from the Persian word “pāhlū” meaning “flank”.
AzerbaijaniIn Azerbaijan,
BasqueThe word "fasea" can also refer to the "face" of a person or animal in Basque.
BelarusianIn Belarusian, the word "фаза" can also refer to a period or stage of something, such as a project or life cycle.
BengaliThe Sanskrit root "pari" (to go through) is at the root of "পর্যায়", which can also mean "step".
BosnianBosnian "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.
BulgarianIn Bulgarian, the word "фаза" can also refer to a part of a cycle or process.
CatalanThe 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.
CorsicanIt can also refer to a phase or a period of time.
CroatianThe word 'faza' can also refer to a 'stage' or 'period' in Croatian.
CzechThe word "fáze" comes from Greek φάσις and can also mean "aspect" or "form" in Czech.
DanishIn Danish, "fase" can also refer to a stanza in a hymn or to the position of a planet in its orbit.
DutchThe Dutch word "fase" (phase) can mean "aspect", "era" or "stage of development" in a more general sense.
EstonianEtymology: possibly from German "Phase" (phase) or Latin "facies" (face).
FinnishIn Finnish, the word "vaihe" is a noun, but it has several other meanings, such as "step" and "stage".
FrenchThe French word "phase" can also refer to a lunar cycle or a period of time marked by a specific characteristic.
FrisianThe 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.
GeorgianThe word "ფაზა" can also refer to a military rank equivalent to "major".
GermanThe German word "Phase" also refers to a type of flat-bottomed boat.
GreekThe Greek word "φάση" can also mean "facet", "aspect", or "condition" depending on the context.
GujaratiThe word "તબક્કો" may originate from the word "तप" in Sanskrit and may also refer to stages in a process
Haitian CreoleFaz, meaning "face" in Haitian Creole, is derived from the Spanish "faz" and the French "face."
HausaIn Hausa, 'lokaci' can also mean 'period' or 'stage'.
HawaiianThe word 'pae' can also refer to 'period' in a sentence such as: 'I don’t know the exact pae that it started raining'.
HebrewThe word "שלב" comes from the root "שלב" which means "to intertwine" or "to interlace" and also refers to the phases of the moon.
HindiThe word चरण can also refer to a step, a foot, or a part of a religious text.
HmongThe Hmong word "theem" can also refer to a "degree of intensity".
HungarianHungarian "fázis" is a loanword originating from Greek meaning a change in the form of the Moon and the state of matter.
IcelandicThe word "áfanga" is used to describe the phases of the moon, or the different stages of a project or process.
IgboThe verb form of "adọ" is "dọ" which could mean either to "wait" or to "put in phase".
IndonesianThe word "tahap" also means "level" or "stage" in Indonesian.
IrishThe word "céim" in Irish can also mean "step" or "stage", highlighting its connection to a gradual or progressive process.
ItalianThe 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
JavaneseThe Javanese word "fase" also means "side".
KannadaThe word "ಹಂತ" ("phase") in Kannada can also refer to a part of a process or a stage in a transformation.
KazakhIn 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.
KurdishThe word "dem" can also refer to a "period" or a "stage".
KyrgyzВ кыргызском языке слово «фаза» также имеет значение «вид, стадия, аспект».
LaoThe 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.
LatinThe Latin word "tempus" also means "time" and is the root of the English word "temporal".
LatvianThe Latvian word "fāze" is also used to refer to the stages in the development of a plant or animal.
LithuanianIn Lithuanian, "faze" also means "step" or "stage" in a process or plan.
LuxembourgishThe Luxembourgish word "Phas" can also mean "face" or "appearance."
MacedonianThe word "фаза" comes from the Greek word "φάσις" meaning "appearance" or "aspect".
MalagasyThe 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".
Malayalamഘട്ടം, 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.
MalteseMaltese fażi is related to Latin facies, denoting 'surface'
MaoriThe word "waahanga" in the Maori language can also mean "part, section, or installment"
Marathi"टप्पा" (tappa) can also mean "step" or "measure" in Marathi.
MongolianThe word "үе шат" can also mean "stage" or "period".
NepaliThe Sanskrit word "चरण" can also mean "step", "stage", or "part of a process".
NorwegianThe 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.
PashtoThe word "پړاو" in Pashto also means "step" or "stage".
PersianThe Persian word "فاز" (phase) has the additional meaning of "electric current phase".
PolishIn 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."
RomanianÎn română, "fază" se regăsește și cu sensul de "lună" (fazele lunii).
RussianThe word "фаза" ultimately comes from the Greek "φάσις", meaning "appearance" or "aspect".
SamoanThe 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 GaelicThe 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.
SesothoThe 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.
SlovakIn Slovak, "fáza" can also mean "a stage in a process" or "a period of time with specific characteristics."
SlovenianFazed out in Slovene means 'to extinguish' and 'to switch off' while 'fazi' means 'phase'.
SomaliThe word "wejiga" can also refer to a stage or step in a process or activity.
SpanishIn Spanish, the word "fase" means both "phase" in a broader sense and "facet" of something.
SundaneseThe Sundanese word "fase" can also mean "side" or "part of something".
SwahiliAwamu derives from the Bantu root *amu*, meaning "group" or "crowd".
SwedishSwedish "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."
TajikThe Persian word "marḥilah" entered into Tajik, and the Tajik word "marḥila" is derived from this loanword.
Tamilகட்டம் derives from 'கட்டு' ('to build, tie') and means a 'building phase, juncture' or, more generally, a 'segment'
TeluguTelugu దశ, meaning "phase", also means "ten".
ThaiThe word "เฟส" (phase) in Thai can also refer to a stage or period in a process.
TurkishThe Turkish word "evre" (phase) originates from the Arabic word "awr" (time).
UkrainianФаза (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".
UzbekThe word "bosqich" in Uzbek, meaning "phase", also has the alternate meanings of "step" and "stage".
VietnameseThe word "giai đoạn" comes from the Chinese word "阶段", which means "stage" or "period."
WelshThe word 'cyfnod' can also refer to a period or cycle in time.
XhosaIn Xhosa, "isigaba" (phase) also means "period" or "stage" of an event or process.
YiddishThe Yiddish word פאַסע can also refer to the Jewish holiday of Passover.
YorubaThe word "alakoso" can also refer to "a transition or period of change" and "a stage in a process or development".
ZuluThe Zulu word 'isigaba' can also mean 'section' or 'part' of something.
EnglishThe word "phase" stems from the Greek term "phainein," signifying "to appear" or "to show," alluding to its varied manifestations and appearances in different contexts.

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