Post in Different Languages
Discover 'Post' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Post
Afrikaans post | ||
Albanian postimi | ||
Amharic ልጥፍ | ||
Arabic بريد | ||
Armenian գրառում | ||
Assamese ডাক | ||
Aymara uñt'ayaña | ||
Azerbaijani post | ||
Bambara pɔsiti | ||
Basque mezua | ||
Belarusian паведамленне | ||
Bengali পোস্ট | ||
Bhojpuri डाक | ||
Bosnian pošta | ||
Bulgarian пост | ||
Catalan publicar | ||
Cebuano post | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 发布 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 發布 | ||
Corsican postu | ||
Croatian post | ||
Czech pošta | ||
Danish stolpe | ||
Dhivehi ޕޯސްޓް | ||
Dogri औहदा | ||
Dutch post | ||
English post | ||
Esperanto afiŝi | ||
Estonian postitus | ||
Ewe dzɔƒe | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) post | ||
Finnish lähettää | ||
French publier | ||
Frisian peal | ||
Galician publicar | ||
Georgian პოსტი | ||
German post | ||
Greek θέση | ||
Guarani jehechauka | ||
Gujarati પોસ્ટ | ||
Haitian Creole pòs | ||
Hausa gidan waya | ||
Hawaiian pou | ||
Hebrew הודעה | ||
Hindi पद | ||
Hmong ncej | ||
Hungarian post | ||
Icelandic staða | ||
Igbo post | ||
Ilocano poste | ||
Indonesian pos | ||
Irish phost | ||
Italian inviare | ||
Japanese 役職 | ||
Javanese kirim | ||
Kannada ಪೋಸ್ಟ್ | ||
Kazakh пост | ||
Khmer ប្រកាស | ||
Kinyarwanda post | ||
Konkani पोस्ट | ||
Korean 우편 | ||
Krio post | ||
Kurdish koz | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) پۆست | ||
Kyrgyz пост | ||
Lao ໂພດ | ||
Latin post | ||
Latvian pastu | ||
Lingala kotya | ||
Lithuanian paštu | ||
Luganda ekiwandiiko | ||
Luxembourgish posten | ||
Macedonian пост | ||
Maithili पद | ||
Malagasy lahatsoratra | ||
Malay jawatan | ||
Malayalam പോസ്റ്റ് | ||
Maltese post | ||
Maori pou | ||
Marathi पोस्ट | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯌꯨꯝꯕꯤ | ||
Mizo hmun | ||
Mongolian шуудан | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ပို့စ် | ||
Nepali पोष्ट | ||
Norwegian post | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) positi | ||
Odia (Oriya) ପୋଷ୍ଟ କରନ୍ତୁ | | ||
Oromo maxxansuu | ||
Pashto پوسټ | ||
Persian پست | ||
Polish poczta | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) postar | ||
Punjabi ਪੋਸਟ | ||
Quechua apachiy | ||
Romanian post | ||
Russian почта | ||
Samoan pou | ||
Sanskrit पद | ||
Scots Gaelic dreuchd | ||
Sepedi poso | ||
Serbian пошта | ||
Sesotho poso | ||
Shona post | ||
Sindhi پوسٽ | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) තැපැල් | ||
Slovak príspevok | ||
Slovenian objava | ||
Somali boostada | ||
Spanish enviar | ||
Sundanese tulisan | ||
Swahili chapisho | ||
Swedish posta | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) post | ||
Tajik почта | ||
Tamil அஞ்சல் | ||
Tatar пост | ||
Telugu పోస్ట్ | ||
Thai โพสต์ | ||
Tigrinya ለጥፍ | ||
Tsonga poso | ||
Turkish i̇leti | ||
Turkmen post | ||
Twi (Akan) fa to | ||
Ukrainian пост | ||
Urdu پوسٹ | ||
Uyghur يازما | ||
Uzbek post | ||
Vietnamese bài đăng | ||
Welsh post | ||
Xhosa iposi | ||
Yiddish פּאָסטן | ||
Yoruba ifiweranṣẹ | ||
Zulu okuthunyelwe |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | In Afrikaans, "pos" can also refer to a farm or homestead. |
| Albanian | The word 'postimi' has several meanings including 'post', 'place' and 'time'. |
| Amharic | "ልጥፍ" can also mean something that is planted or a place where plants are kept. |
| Arabic | The Arabic word "بريد" also has the alternate meanings "mail" or "letters" in English. |
| Azerbaijani | As a verb, the Azerbaijani word “post” derives from the French “poser”, meaning to put, set, or place |
| Basque | The word "mezua" also means "stake" or "border marker" in Basque. |
| Belarusian | The word "паведамленне" in Belarusian can also refer to "information" or "notification." |
| Bengali | The Bengali word "পোস্ট" can also refer to "mail" or "a message on social media". |
| Bosnian | The word 'pošta' can also refer to a 'mailman' or a 'post office' in Bosnian. |
| Bulgarian | The word "post" in Bulgarian has its origins in the Latin word "positus," which means "placed" or "set up." |
| Catalan | In Catalan, "publicar" can also mean "to make known" or "to announce". |
| Cebuano | The Cebuano word "post" is derived from the Spanish word "poste" and can also refer to a pillar or beam. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 发布 in Chinese also means "to publish" or "to release". |
| Chinese (Traditional) | The character 發 means to send out or distribute, while 布 means cloth or spread out. Together they mean to announce something widely. |
| Corsican | Corsican "postu" can refer to a door, a gate, a position, or a military post, all stemming from Latin "postis" (doorpost). |
| Croatian | The Croatian word "post" can also mean "fasting", which derives from its Proto-Indo-European root (*peḱ-) meaning "to cook". |
| Czech | In Czech, "pošta" also refers to the postal service, a postman, or a post office. |
| Danish | The Danish word “stolpe” can also refer to a vertical beam, pillar, or stake used in construction or fencing. |
| Dutch | In Dutch, 'post' can also refer to the mail or the position of a person or thing. |
| Esperanto | The Esperanto word "afiŝi" derives from the French word "affiche" meaning "poster". |
| Estonian | The word "postitus" is also used to refer to an action or event, similar to the English word "posting". |
| Finnish | Lähettää can also mean to 'send' or 'transmit'. |
| French | Publier derives from Latin publicare, meaning to make known or public, and also shares a root with public. |
| Frisian | The Frisian word "peal" shares the same root as the English word "pole" and the German word "Pfahl". |
| Galician | The verb "publicar" derives from the Latin "publicare" and also means "to publish" and "to make known". |
| Georgian | The word "პოსტი" also means "fast" or "lent" in Georgian, and is derived from the Greek word "πώστης" (pōstēs), meaning "one who keeps a fast". |
| German | The word "Post" in German can also refer to a place for delivery or an employment position. |
| Greek | "Θέση" is a loanword into Greek, as seen in modern Greek "θέατρο" from the ancient Greek word "θέα", meaning "to look". |
| Gujarati | The word "પોસ્ટ" (post) also means "position" or "job" in Gujarati. |
| Haitian Creole | In Haitian Creole, "pòs" also means "after" or "behind" |
| Hausa | The word 'gidan waya' can also mean 'telephone booth' in Hausa, showcasing the incorporation of modern technology into traditional vocabulary. |
| Hawaiian | The word "pou" in Hawaiian can also refer to a sacred idol or a wooden figure representing a deity or ancestor. |
| Hebrew | The Hebrew word "הודעה" comes from the root "ידע" meaning "to know" and also means "notification". |
| Hindi | The word "पद" (post) in Hindi can also refer to a position or rank in society or an organization. |
| Hmong | "Ncej" (post) also has the connotations of "pillar" or "upright object" in Hmong. |
| Hungarian | The Hungarian word "post" can also refer to a "job" or a "position". |
| Icelandic | The Icelandic word 'staða' can also refer to a position or rank within an organization or society. |
| Igbo | In Igbo, the word "post" can also mean "to speak out" or "to declare". |
| Indonesian | Pos is derived from Portuguese through Malay, and its alternate meanings include 'deposit', 'station', and 'location'. |
| Irish | The word "phost" can also refer to mail, correspondence, a stop on a journey, an army picket, an ambush, or a relay point. |
| Italian | Italian's "inviare" derives from Latin and refers to "sending on a path". |
| Japanese | 役職 (yakushoku), or "job rank", also refers to the position of government officials with the corresponding rank. |
| Javanese | The word "kirim" in Javanese also means "to send" or "to deliver". |
| Kannada | The Kannada word "ಪೋಸ್ಟ್" can also mean "a religious fast", or "a job" |
| Kazakh | The Kazakh word "пост" can also refer to a period of religious fasting or a military outpost. |
| Khmer | The Khmer word for "post", "ប្រកាស", also means "announcement" or "declaration" in the context of formal communication. |
| Korean | The literal meaning of "우편" is "rain letter", derived from the fact that letters were initially delivered by boat during the Joseon Dynasty. |
| Kurdish | The word "koz" in Kurdish also means "husband" or "male goat", depending on the context. |
| Kyrgyz | "Пост" (post) in Kyrgyz can also mean "fasting" or "station". |
| Lao | The Lao word "ໂພດ" can also refer to a wooden pole used for tying animals or a type of tree. |
| Latin | In Latin, "post" can also mean "afterwards" or "behind". |
| Latvian | Latvian "pastu" comes from the Indo-European root "*past-", meaning "to fix" or "to put in place." |
| Lithuanian | Etymology uncertain; possibly borrowed from German "Pfosten" or Polish "post". |
| Luxembourgish | "Posten" can also mean "place" or "position" in Luxembourgish. |
| Macedonian | In Slavic languages, "пост" is also a religious term referring to fasting or a fast period. |
| Malagasy | The Malagasy word "lahatsoratra" can also mean "publication" or "article". |
| Malay | The Javanese word "jawa" (meaning "place") is the origin of "jawatan" (meaning "office" or "position"). |
| Malayalam | "പോസ്റ്റ്" is also the name for a type of cloth bag carried on the shoulder by certain people, such as a priest. |
| Maltese | The Maltese word "post" derives from the English word "post" and has several meanings, including "mail," "postman" and "pillar to which animals are tied." |
| Maori | In Maori, "pou" can also refer to a carved wooden figure or a person of high rank. |
| Marathi | The Marathi word "पोस्ट" can also refer to a position or a station. |
| Mongolian | The word 'шуудан' (post) in Mongolian also refers to a pillar or a pole, highlighting its traditional use as a physical support for messages. |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | ပို့စ် is derived from the Pali word "potthaka" meaning "written record or letter" and can also refer to a position, stance, or attitude. |
| Nepali | "पोष्ट" also means "position" or "job" in Nepali. |
| Norwegian | In Norwegian, "post" can also refer to "mail" or "post office". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "positi" in Chichewa can also mean "pillar" or a type of tree, "msuku positi." |
| Pashto | The word "پوسټ" also means "message" in Pashto. |
| Persian | The word "post" in Persian is derived from the Proto-Indo-European word "*pastu-," meaning "firmly fixed" or "placed." |
| Polish | The word "Poczta" in Polish also refers to a system of courier services, the mail delivered by them, and the institution responsible for their operation. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | In Portuguese, "postar" can mean "to mail" or "to upload (to a social media feed)" in addition to "to post". |
| Punjabi | The Punjabi word 'ਪੋਸਟ' (post) can also refer to a religious fast or observance. |
| Romanian | The Romanian word "post" can also refer to a person holding a high position in the church or to a fasting period. |
| Russian | The Russian word "Почта" can also refer to a "mail delivery service" or a "post office." |
| Samoan | The word "pou" can also refer to a sacred stone object or a wooden carving. |
| Scots Gaelic | Dreuchd can also mean a spell or trance, as the verb "to trick" |
| Serbian | In Romanian, "poștă" means "mail", while in Hungarian, "posta" means "post office". |
| Sesotho | The word "poso" in Sesotho can also mean "to carry or lift something" |
| Shona | In Shona, the word "post" can also mean "column," "pillar," or "prop." |
| Sindhi | In Sindhi, the word "پوسٽ" also means "letter", a derivative of Persian "پست" meaning "letter" or "post". |
| Slovak | In the past 'príspevok' also meant the 'contribution to an expense'. |
| Slovenian | The word 'objava' in Slovenian comes from the verb 'objaviti', which means 'to announce' or 'to publish' |
| Somali | While boostada derives from the Arabic word 'busta' (enveloping paper), it came to mean 'post' in the sense of where letters or packages are delivered. |
| Spanish | In ancient Spanish, "enviar" also meant "to send an army or militia". |
| Sundanese | "Tulisan" also means "writing" and is related to the word "tulis" ("write"). |
| Swahili | The word "chapisho" in Swahili can also refer to "a printed matter" or "a publication" |
| Swedish | The word "posta" in Swedish can also refer to a postal order or a relay station for horses or vehicles. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog word "post" can also mean "mail" or "position." |
| Tajik | The word "почта" in Tajik also means "mail" or "correspondence". |
| Tamil | The word 'அஞ்சல்' ('post') in Tamil is derived from the Proto-Dravidian root *añcal ('to send') and is cognate with the Kannada word 'ಅಂಚೆ' ('post'). |
| Telugu | The word "పోస్ట్" can also mean "position" or "rank" in Telugu, similar to its usage in English. |
| Thai | The Thai word "โพสต์" (post) can also mean "to send" or "to publish something on social media." |
| Turkish | The word "İleti" in Turkish also carries the meanings of "notice" and "contact". |
| Ukrainian | The word "post" in Ukrainian can also mean "fasting". |
| Urdu | 'پوسٹ' can also mean 'position', 'station', 'rank' or 'status'. |
| Uzbek | "Post" comes from the Latin word "posita", meaning "something fixed in place". |
| Vietnamese | "Bài đăng" in Vietnamese can also mean "newspaper article". |
| Welsh | The word "post" comes from the Latin word "postis" meaning "doorpost" and can also be used to refer to a position or office. |
| Xhosa | The Xhosa word "iposi" also means "a fixed term or period" or "a position or situation," and is cognate with the Zulu word "isibalo." |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "פּאָסטן" can also refer to a religious fast. |
| Yoruba | The word 'ifiweranṣẹ' also means 'pillar' or 'column' in Yoruba, as it is used to support a structure or object. |
| Zulu | "Okuthunyelwe" is also a term used to describe the traditional Zulu method of sending messages, where a messenger would be dispatched with a verbal or written message. |
| English | The word 'post' derives from the Latin 'posita' meaning 'place' or 'position,' and can also refer to a military outpost or a position in a company or organization. |