Afrikaans produseer | ||
Albanian prodhojnë | ||
Amharic ማምረት | ||
Arabic ينتج | ||
Armenian արտադրել | ||
Assamese উত্পাদন | ||
Aymara achuyaña | ||
Azerbaijani istehsal etmək | ||
Bambara ka kɛ | ||
Basque ekoiztu | ||
Belarusian вырабляць | ||
Bengali উৎপাদন করা | ||
Bhojpuri उपज | ||
Bosnian proizvesti | ||
Bulgarian произвеждат | ||
Catalan produir | ||
Cebuano magpatungha | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 生产 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 生產 | ||
Corsican pruduce | ||
Croatian proizvesti | ||
Czech vyrobit | ||
Danish fremstille | ||
Dhivehi އުފެއްދުން | ||
Dogri पैदावार | ||
Dutch produceren | ||
English produce | ||
Esperanto produkti | ||
Estonian toota | ||
Ewe wɔ | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) gumawa | ||
Finnish tuottaa | ||
French produire | ||
Frisian produsearje | ||
Galician producir | ||
Georgian აწარმოოს | ||
German produzieren | ||
Greek παράγω | ||
Guarani ojapo | ||
Gujarati ઉત્પાદન | ||
Haitian Creole pwodwi | ||
Hausa kera | ||
Hawaiian hoʻohua | ||
Hebrew ליצר | ||
Hindi उत्पादित करें | ||
Hmong tsim khoom | ||
Hungarian termelni | ||
Icelandic framleiða | ||
Igbo mepụta | ||
Ilocano apit | ||
Indonesian menghasilkan | ||
Irish toradh | ||
Italian produrre | ||
Japanese 作物 | ||
Javanese ngasilake | ||
Kannada ಉತ್ಪಾದಿಸು | ||
Kazakh өндіру | ||
Khmer ផលិត | ||
Kinyarwanda umusaruro | ||
Konkani उत्पन्न | ||
Korean 생기게 하다 | ||
Krio mek | ||
Kurdish çêkirin | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) بەرهەم هێنان | ||
Kyrgyz өндүрүү | ||
Lao ຜະລິດຕະພັນ | ||
Latin fructus | ||
Latvian ražot | ||
Lingala kosala | ||
Lithuanian gaminti | ||
Luganda okuzaala | ||
Luxembourgish produzéieren | ||
Macedonian произведуваат | ||
Maithili उपज करनाइ | ||
Malagasy voka-pambolena sy fiompiana | ||
Malay menghasilkan | ||
Malayalam ഉൽപ്പാദിപ്പിക്കുക | ||
Maltese jipproduċu | ||
Maori whakaputa | ||
Marathi उत्पादन | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯄꯨꯊꯣꯛꯄ | ||
Mizo pechhuak | ||
Mongolian үйлдвэрлэх | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ဟင်းသီးဟင်းရွက် | ||
Nepali उत्पादन गर्न | ||
Norwegian produsere | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) panga | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଉତ୍ପାଦନ | ||
Oromo oomishuu | ||
Pashto توليدول، جوړول | ||
Persian تولید کردن | ||
Polish produkować | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) produzir | ||
Punjabi ਉਪਜ | ||
Quechua ruway | ||
Romanian legume și fructe | ||
Russian производить | ||
Samoan fua | ||
Sanskrit उत्पन्न | ||
Scots Gaelic toradh | ||
Sepedi tšweletša | ||
Serbian производити | ||
Sesotho lihlahisoa | ||
Shona kubereka | ||
Sindhi پيداوار | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) නිපැයුම | ||
Slovak vyrábať | ||
Slovenian proizvajajo | ||
Somali soo saar | ||
Spanish produce | ||
Sundanese ngahasilkeun | ||
Swahili kuzalisha | ||
Swedish producera | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) gumawa | ||
Tajik офаридан | ||
Tamil உற்பத்தி | ||
Tatar җитештермә | ||
Telugu ఉత్పత్తి | ||
Thai ผลิต | ||
Tigrinya ምፍራይ | ||
Tsonga humelerisa | ||
Turkish üretmek | ||
Turkmen öndürýär | ||
Twi (Akan) yɛ | ||
Ukrainian виробляти | ||
Urdu کی پیداوار | ||
Uyghur ئىشلەپ چىقىرىدۇ | ||
Uzbek mahsulot | ||
Vietnamese sản xuất | ||
Welsh cynhyrchu | ||
Xhosa velisa | ||
Yiddish פּראָדוצירן | ||
Yoruba mu jade | ||
Zulu khiqiza |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | In Afrikaans, "produseer" can also refer to a director or producer in the entertainment industry. |
| Albanian | The word "prodhojnë" originated as a borrowing from the Latin word "prodúcere" and also has a secondary meaning of "to project out". |
| Amharic | The term 'ማምረት' has roots in 'ማስ' and 'መረት'. While the latter means to create, the former can mean 'to cause'. Thus, some argue ማምረት in Amharic conveys a slightly different meaning than ' produce' in English. |
| Arabic | The Arabic word "ينتج" also means "to make or create". |
| Azerbaijani | The Azerbaijani word "istehsal etmək" is derived from the Arabic word "استحصال" (istehsal), which means "producing" or "obtaining". |
| Basque | "Ekoiztu" is a word that comes from the verb "egin" (to do, to make). |
| Belarusian | It was borrowed from Polish as |
| Bengali | "উৎপাদন করা" can also mean "to create" or "to bring into existence." |
| Bosnian | The word "proizvesti" is a cognate of the Russian verb "производить", which also means "to create" or "to bring about". |
| Bulgarian | The Bulgarian word "произвеждат" also means to create or bring about something. |
| Catalan | The Catalan word "produir" derives from the Latin word "producere", meaning to lead forward or bring forth. |
| Cebuano | The word 'magpatungha' is derived from the root word 'tungha' which means 'sprout' or 'growth'. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | The Chinese character 生产 (shēngchǎn) also means "to give birth" or "to produce offspring". |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 生產 also translates to 'give birth' in Chinese tradition. |
| Corsican | The Corsican word "pruduce" can also mean "to grow" or "to raise". |
| Croatian | In some contexts, "proizvesti" can mean "to initiate" or "to cause to happen" |
| Czech | The verb "vyrobit" also has the alternate meanings "to manufacture" or "to craft." |
| Danish | The archaic Danish word 'fremstille' can also mean 'to make a formal request or demand,' or 'to present in court.' |
| Dutch | The verb "produceren" can also mean to "generate" or "manufacture" in Dutch, not just "produce" in the sense of "to grow" or "to make". |
| Esperanto | Originating in Latin, 'produkti' also means 'product' in Esperanto. |
| Estonian | The Estonian word "toota" derives from the Proto-Finnic "*tótte-/*tútte-" and ultimately from Proto-Uralic "*túute-" meaning either to produce or to come out of something. |
| Finnish | The word "tuottaa" also means "to produce" in Finnish, but it can also mean "to bring about" or "to cause". |
| French | In French, "produire" can also mean "to create" or "to give birth to." |
| Frisian | The Frisian word 'produsearje' also means 'to generate' or 'to yield'. |
| Galician | "Producir" in Galician can mean to "deliver a baby" or "to cause to happen". |
| Georgian | The Georgian word "აწარმოოს" is also used to refer to the process of producing (in the sense of manufacturing) something. |
| German | The verb "produzieren" in German can also mean to release (e.g. a movie) or to bring into being (e.g. an idea). |
| Greek | The word "παράγω" derives from the verb "πάω" (go) and the preposition "παρά" (beside, alongside), signifying "to make something go alongside" something else, hence "to derive" or "to produce". |
| Gujarati | The Gujarati word "ઉત્પાદન" can also refer to "productivity", "output", and "a literary or artistic work". |
| Haitian Creole | The word "pwodwi" in Haitian Creole can also refer to goods or merchandise. |
| Hausa | "Kera" also refers to what's gotten, as well as the process of getting it, like during hunting, where a hunter gets a "kera." |
| Hawaiian | Hoʻohua comes from the word hua, meaning “fruit,” and the prefix hoʻo-, which indicates a causative or transformative action. |
| Hebrew | It is also used to refer to the creation of a new object or entity, or to the act of causing something to happen. |
| Hindi | "उत्पादित करें" can also mean "to direct or supervise" or "to give birth to". |
| Hmong | "Tsim khoom" in Hmong can also mean to cultivate or grow. |
| Hungarian | The Hungarian word "termelni" also means to be productive or to yield. |
| Icelandic | The word "framleiða" is derived from the Old Norse words "fram," meaning "forward," and "leiða," meaning "to lead" or "to bring forth." |
| Igbo | "Mepụta" stems from the verb "pụta" (to appear, emerge) and when placed before a noun, gives it the meaning "that which causes to appear" or "that which brings forth." |
| Indonesian | "Menghasilkan" can be used to refer to the process of creating or making something, but it can also be used to refer to the result of that process. |
| Irish | The Irish word 'toradh' can also refer to a musical composition or the result of any action or endeavour. |
| Italian | 'Produrre' in Italian is derived from Latin word 'pro-ducere', meaning 'to lead forth' or 'to bring about'. |
| Japanese | The word '作物' ('produce') in Japanese can also mean 'work' or 'creation', which relates to its original meaning of 'something made'. |
| Javanese | In Javanese, "ngasilake" can also mean "to create" or "to generate. |
| Kannada | The Kannada word "ಉತ್ಪಾದಿಸು" can also mean "to generate" or "to create". |
| Kazakh | 'Öndіru', derived from 'ön', means to breed, multiply, raise, grow, advance, and develop in Kazakh. |
| Khmer | The word "ផលិត" also means "to manufacture" and "to create". |
| Korean | "생기게 하다" can also mean "give birth" or "generate". |
| Kurdish | The word "çêkirin" in Kurdish has alternative meanings such as "product" or "result". |
| Kyrgyz | “Өндүрүү” derives from the verb “өндүр,” which means to create or make something, giving it a broader meaning than the more specific “produce” in English. |
| Latin | The Latin word "fructus," meaning "produce," also refers to the benefits or advantages of something. |
| Latvian | The Latvian word "ražot" is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root "*reg-", meaning "to cut". It is cognate with the Lithuanian word "ražyti", the Old Prussian word "ragiton", the Sanskrit word "ragh", and the English word "razor". In addition to its primary meaning of "to produce," the word "ražot" can also mean "to generate," "to breed," or "to create." |
| Lithuanian | The word "gaminti" is also used in Lithuanian to mean "to make" or "to create". |
| Luxembourgish | In Luxembourgish, produzéieren literally means "to provoke", which aligns with its use for producing films, plays, or other works. |
| Macedonian | The Macedonian word "произведуваат" can refer to either agricultural produce or industrial goods, highlighting their shared nature as products of human labor. |
| Malagasy | "Voka-pambolena" refers to food products that are grown or raised, while "fiompiana" specifically refers to livestock such as cattle, pigs, and poultry. |
| Malay | The word "menghasilkan" can also mean "to create" or "to make" in Indonesian. |
| Maltese | Originating from Arabic, the word “jipproduċu” in Maltese also denotes the action of bringing forth or causing something to happen. |
| Maori | In Maori, 'whakaputa' can also refer to 'bringing forth' or 'giving birth'. |
| Marathi | The Marathi word 'utpadan' derives from the Sanskrit word 'utpadana', meaning 'production, creation, or generation'. |
| Mongolian | The term “үйлдвэрлэх” originated from the word “үйлдвэр”, meaning “industry” or “factory”. It then expanded to encompass the broader concept of production. |
| Nepali | The Nepali word "उत्पादन गर्न" can also mean "to create" or "to generate". |
| Norwegian | Produsere in Norwegian also means 'to create' and 'to exhibit' in addition to 'to produce'. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word 'panga' also means 'machete' in Nyanja. |
| Pashto | The Pashto word "توليدول، جوړول" can also mean to give birth, or to issue an order. |
| Persian | تولید کردن also means 'to produce' in Persian, but can also mean 'to generate'. |
| Polish | The verb "produkować" (produce) in Polish originally meant "to give birth" and is derived from the Latin word "producere," meaning "to bring forth" or "to lead forward." |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | In Portuguese, "produzir" can also mean to "form" or "generate" something. |
| Punjabi | The Punjabi word "ਉਪਜ" ("upja") originates from the Sanskrit word "उपजन" ("upajana"), and in addition to its primary meaning of "produce", it can also refer to "a cause", "a source", "a birth", or "a beginning". |
| Romanian | The Romanian word "legume și fructe" means "vegetables and fruits", but "legume" can also refer to legumes like peas or beans. |
| Russian | "Производить" can mean "to give birth to children" or "to generate" |
| Samoan | The word "fua" in Samoan is also a homophone for "four" and "fruit". |
| Scots Gaelic | The Gaelic word 'toradh' has an alternate meaning of 'fruit'. |
| Serbian | The verb "производити" ("produce") in Serbian also means "take place" or "happen". |
| Sesotho | The Sesotho word "lihlahisoa" also refers to "the result of an action or event". |
| Shona | The word "kubereka" originates from the Shona word "kuberekera," which means "to carry on the back or head." |
| Sindhi | The Sindhi word "پيداوار" can also refer to "creations" or "works" in a more general sense. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word "නිපැයුම" can also refer to the act of giving birth in Sinhala. |
| Slovak | The verb "vyrábať" can also mean "to manufacture" or "to fabricate" in Slovak. |
| Slovenian | The word "proizvajajo" can also mean "bring forth" or "cause" in Slovenian. |
| Somali | The word "soo saar" in Somali can also mean "fruit" in a general sense. |
| Spanish | In Spanish, "produce" can refer to agricultural products, a theatrical performance, or a literary work. |
| Sundanese | The Sundanese word "ngahasilkeun" comes from the root word "hasil", which means "product" or "outcome". |
| Swahili | The Swahili word 'kuzalisha' also has the alternate meaning 'to birth'. |
| Swedish | In Swedish, 'producera' can also mean 'to generate' or 'to yield'. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | Gumawa can also mean to do, make, or create something. |
| Tajik | The word "офаридан" in Tajik can also mean "to make" or "to create". |
| Telugu | "ఉత్పత్తి" (produce) is also used to refer to the entire process of creating a product, from gathering raw materials to manufacturing the finished item. |
| Thai | ผลิต ('produce') shares its root 'phlit' ('fruit, produce') with several other terms related to fruiting or producing. |
| Turkish | In Turkish, "üretmek" means "produce," but it can also mean "generate," "create," or "manufacture." |
| Ukrainian | The word "виробляти" also means "to develop" or "to create". |
| Urdu | In Urdu, "کی پیداوار" (ki paidaawar) can also refer to the entire quantity of something produced, not just the agricultural sense. |
| Uzbek | "Mahsulot" is also the Uzbek word for "goods". |
| Vietnamese | "Sán xuất" also means "give birth" and was originally written as "sản xuất" ("birth"). |
| Welsh | "Cynhyrchu" can also be translated to "production" |
| Xhosa | The word "velisa" in Xhosa can also mean "to grow" or "to be born". |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "פּראָדוצירן" can also mean "to manage" or "to oversee". |
| Yoruba | The word "mu jade" is also used in the sense of "beget, procreate" or "bear, give birth". |
| Zulu | The word 'khiqiza' can also mean 'to bring forth' or 'to give birth' in Zulu. |
| English | The word 'produce' originates from the Latin word 'producere,' meaning 'to bring forth' or 'to generate'. |