Afrikaans verhouding | ||
Albanian raport | ||
Amharic ጥምርታ | ||
Arabic نسبة | ||
Armenian հարաբերակցությունը | ||
Assamese অনুপাত | ||
Aymara rilasyuna | ||
Azerbaijani nisbət | ||
Bambara kɛmɛsarada | ||
Basque ratioa | ||
Belarusian суадносіны | ||
Bengali অনুপাত | ||
Bhojpuri अनुपात | ||
Bosnian odnos | ||
Bulgarian съотношение | ||
Catalan relació | ||
Cebuano ratio | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 比 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 比 | ||
Corsican rapportu | ||
Croatian omjer | ||
Czech poměr | ||
Danish forhold | ||
Dhivehi ރޭޝިއޯ | ||
Dogri शरह् | ||
Dutch verhouding | ||
English ratio | ||
Esperanto rilatumo | ||
Estonian suhe | ||
Ewe ɖoɖo | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) ratio | ||
Finnish suhde | ||
French rapport | ||
Frisian ferhâlding | ||
Galician relación | ||
Georgian თანაფარდობა | ||
German verhältnis | ||
Greek αναλογία | ||
Guarani tuichakue | ||
Gujarati ગુણોત્તર | ||
Haitian Creole rapò | ||
Hausa rabo | ||
Hawaiian lakio | ||
Hebrew יַחַס | ||
Hindi अनुपात | ||
Hmong piv | ||
Hungarian hányados | ||
Icelandic hlutfall | ||
Igbo ruru | ||
Ilocano annugot | ||
Indonesian perbandingan | ||
Irish cóimheas | ||
Italian rapporto | ||
Japanese 比 | ||
Javanese rasio | ||
Kannada ಅನುಪಾತ | ||
Kazakh арақатынас | ||
Khmer សមាមាត្រ | ||
Kinyarwanda ikigereranyo | ||
Konkani प्रमाण | ||
Korean 비율 | ||
Krio reshio | ||
Kurdish têkilî | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) ڕێژە | ||
Kyrgyz катыш | ||
Lao ອັດຕາສ່ວນ | ||
Latin ratio | ||
Latvian attiecība | ||
Lingala rapore | ||
Lithuanian santykis | ||
Luganda okugereganya | ||
Luxembourgish verhältnis | ||
Macedonian сооднос | ||
Maithili अनुपात | ||
Malagasy tahan'ny | ||
Malay nisbah | ||
Malayalam അനുപാതം | ||
Maltese proporzjon | ||
Maori ōwehenga | ||
Marathi प्रमाण | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯔꯦꯁꯤꯑꯣ ꯂꯩ꯫ | ||
Mizo inkungkaihna | ||
Mongolian харьцаа | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) အချိုး | ||
Nepali अनुपात | ||
Norwegian forhold | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) chiŵerengero | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଅନୁପାତ | ||
Oromo reeshoo | ||
Pashto تناسب | ||
Persian نسبت | ||
Polish stosunek | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) razão | ||
Punjabi ਅਨੁਪਾਤ | ||
Quechua rikuchiq | ||
Romanian raport | ||
Russian соотношение | ||
Samoan fuataga | ||
Sanskrit अनुपातं | ||
Scots Gaelic co-mheas | ||
Sepedi tekanyo | ||
Serbian однос | ||
Sesotho karolelano | ||
Shona reshiyo | ||
Sindhi تناسب | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) අනුපාතය | ||
Slovak pomer | ||
Slovenian razmerje | ||
Somali saamiga | ||
Spanish proporción | ||
Sundanese babandingan | ||
Swahili uwiano | ||
Swedish förhållande | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) ratio | ||
Tajik таносуб | ||
Tamil விகிதம் | ||
Tatar нисбәте | ||
Telugu నిష్పత్తి | ||
Thai อัตราส่วน | ||
Tigrinya መጠነ ዝምድና | ||
Tsonga vuxaka | ||
Turkish oran | ||
Turkmen gatnaşygy | ||
Twi (Akan) ratio | ||
Ukrainian співвідношення | ||
Urdu تناسب | ||
Uyghur نىسبىتى | ||
Uzbek nisbat | ||
Vietnamese tỉ lệ | ||
Welsh cymhareb | ||
Xhosa umlinganiselo | ||
Yiddish פאַרהעלטעניש | ||
Yoruba ipin | ||
Zulu isilinganiso |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | "Verhouding" can also mean "relationship" or "proportion" in Afrikaans. |
| Albanian | In Albanian, “raport” also means “report,” a document that conveys information on a particular matter. |
| Amharic | The word "ጥምርታ" can also mean "proportion" or "fraction" in Amharic. |
| Arabic | In Arabic, the word "نسبة" ("ratio") also refers to a person's family lineage or genealogy. |
| Azerbaijani | "Nisbat" in Azerbaijani also refers to a person's relationship to a group or place. |
| Basque | In Basque, "ratio" translates as "neurria", which also refers to measure, modulation or rate. |
| Belarusian | In Belarusian, the word “суадносіны” ("ratio") also means “relationship,” “proportion,” or “connection.” |
| Bengali | "অনুপাত" comes from "অনু" (after) and "পাত" (to fall), indicating something that follows from something else. |
| Bosnian | The word "odnos" in Bosnian can also refer to a relationship or connection between two people or things. |
| Bulgarian | The word "съотношение" can also refer to relations between objects or concepts. |
| Catalan | In Medieval Catalan, relació also meant 'narrative' and 'account'. |
| Cebuano | The Cebuano word "ratio" can also refer to the act of giving or exchanging something, akin to the English word "barter". |
| Chinese (Simplified) | "比" (bǐ) is a commonly used word in Chinese, with meanings ranging from "ratio" to "rate" and even "comparison". |
| Chinese (Traditional) | In Chinese, "比" (ratio) can also refer to "comparison" or "analogy". |
| Corsican | Corsican "rapportu" comes from Italian "rapporto", from Latin "re-+" portare"," to carry back"} |
| Croatian | The word 'omjer' is derived from the Proto-Slavic word '*oměrь', which also meant 'proportion' or 'measure'. |
| Czech | The word "poměr" in Czech also means "proportion" or "relationship". |
| Danish | Danish 'forhold' also means 'relationship', but it originates from 'forholde', meaning 'to relate' or 'to have a connection'. |
| Dutch | In Dutch, "verhouding" also means "relationship" or "proportion". |
| Esperanto | The Esperanto word "rilatumo" is derived from the Latin word "ratio," meaning "a plan, a project, a reason," and "a relation." |
| Estonian | The Estonian word "suhe" may also refer to various relationships between people or things, such as "social relationship", "kinship", or "romantic relationship". |
| Finnish | In addition to its mathematical meaning, "suhde" can also refer to a relationship or connection between two or more people or things. |
| French | The word "rapport" in French comes from the Latin word "ratio," meaning "connection" or "proportion," and has a similar meaning in English. |
| Frisian | "Ferhâlding" is derived from the Old Frisian word "ferhēldene" meaning "proportion" or "relationship." |
| Galician | In Galician, "relación" also means "connection" and is not used in mathematics, where "cociente" is used instead |
| German | The word 'Verhältnis' is also used in German to describe a relationship or proportion, highlighting its deep-rooted connections to mathematical concepts. |
| Greek | In Ancient Greek, 'αναλογία' implied 'proportion' in a wider sense, covering mathematical and musical ratios, but also proportions between things and even concepts |
| Gujarati | The term "ગુણોત્તર" can also be used to refer to the relative importance or value of something. |
| Haitian Creole | The Haitian Creole word "rapò" derives from both the French "rapport" and the Spanish "ratio," with meanings ranging from relationship to percentage. |
| Hausa | Also used figuratively to mean "proportion," "relationship" or "comparison." |
| Hawaiian | Lakio's root word 'lakio' means 'to divide or to cut; to estimate, judge, or reckon'. |
| Hebrew | The Hebrew word "יַחַס" also means "pedigree" or "ancestry". |
| Hindi | The word 'अनुपात' in Hindi is derived from the Sanskrit word 'उप + मातृ', meaning 'equal measure' or 'proportion'. It can also refer to a 'relationship' or 'proportionality' between two things. |
| Hmong | The word "piv" also means "to divide" in Hmong |
| Hungarian | A hanyados szó eredetileg „hányást” jelentett, később alakult át a matematika mai értelmére. |
| Icelandic | The word "hlutfall" in Icelandic also means "percentage" or "proportion". |
| Igbo | Igbo has two homonyms spelled "ruru," the second of which means "speak indistinctly." |
| Indonesian | The word "perbandingan" in Indonesian, aside from its literal meaning of "ratio", can also refer to a comparison or a proportion. |
| Irish | The word "cóimheas" can also refer to a "comparison" or "proportion". |
| Italian | "Rapporto" in Italian can also mean a report, statement, or relationship. |
| Japanese | In Mandarin, the word "比" means "compare" or "proportion" while in Japanese, the word "比" means "ratio". |
| Javanese | "Rasiyo" is also a Javanese game of chance similar to mahjong and played with tiles. |
| Kannada | The word 'ಅನುಪಾತ' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'अनुपात', meaning 'relation' or 'proportion'. |
| Kazakh | In mathematics, the Kazakh word "арақатынас" can also refer to a proportion or a relation between two or more quantities. |
| Korean | The Korean word "비율" also means "proportion" or "rate". |
| Kurdish | The word 'têkilî' in Kurdish is derived from the Arabic word 'taqil', meaning 'division' or 'distribution'. |
| Kyrgyz | The word ''катыш'' can also mean 'mixture' in Kyrgyz. |
| Lao | The word ອັດຕາສ່ວນ (ratio) is derived from the Sanskrit word 'ardha' ('half') and comes from the concept of dividing a quantity into two equal parts. |
| Latin | Originally meant 'reckoning' or 'account' in Latin, 'ratio' is etymologically linked to the word 'reason'. |
| Latvian | The word "attiecība" in Latvian can refer to "ratio" in mathematics but also to "relationship" in everyday speech. |
| Lithuanian | The word "santykis" in Lithuanian can also mean "relationship" or "proportion". |
| Macedonian | The term "сооднос" is derived from the Old Church Slavonic word "съсънъ", meaning "collection" or "comparison". |
| Malagasy | The Malagasy word "tahan'ny" may also mean a "share" or "portion" of something. |
| Malay | In Malay, the word "nisbah" also refers to a patronymic name that indicates one's lineage or ancestry. |
| Malayalam | In Malayalam, 'അനുപാതം' ('ratio') stems from the Sanskrit word 'अनुपात' ('proportion'), which itself comes from the prefix 'अनु' ('after') and the root 'पात' ('to fall or follow'), alluding to the relationship between corresponding terms in a proportion. |
| Maltese | The word "proporzjon" is derived from the Latin word "proportio" which means "proportion" or "balance". |
| Maori | The Maori word 'ōwehenga' can also refer to a proportion, a fraction, or a percentage. |
| Marathi | "प्रमाण" is also a Sanskrit word meaning proof, criterion, or standard. |
| Mongolian | In Mongolian, харьцаа (transliteration: khartstsaa) derives from the verb харь (transliteration: khar) meaning "to compare; to confront; to contrast". |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | The word အချိုး (ah-choe) is derived from the Pali root, cha, which means "to measure" or "to calculate." |
| Nepali | अनुपात is derived from Sanskrit "anu" (after) and "pramā" (measure), which can also mean "measure" or "proportion". |
| Norwegian | Forhold is a noun meaning 'relationship' in Norwegian and is cognate with 'relationship' in English |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "chiŵerengero" can also refer to a "proportion" or "relationship" between two things. |
| Pashto | The word "تناسب" in Pashto also means "proportion" or "relationship". |
| Persian | Persian: نسبت; nisbat; ratio, share, portion; comparison, relativity; proportion; relation, reference; genealogy; origin; attribution; respect; regard; value; worth; degree; dignity; rank; honor; fame; reputation; glory; praise; renown; title; name; surname; family name; descent; lineage; extraction; stock; strain; ancestry; pedigree; parentage; kindred; kinship; connection; bond; tie; link; affinity; alliance; association; union; fellowship; fraternity; brotherhood; sisterhood; society; community; company; corporation; institution; organization; establishment; foundation; endowment; bequest; legacy; inheritance; heritage; patrimony; estate; property; wealth; fortune; riches; opulence; affluence; luxury; splendor; magnificence; grandeur; glory; majesty; splendor; pomp; show; parade; display; ostentation; vanity; conceit; pride; arrogance; haughtiness; insolence; presumption; impertinence; effrontery; audacity; boldness; courage; valor; bravery; heroism; gallantry; chivalry; prowess; might; power; strength; force; energy; vigor; vitality; animation; life; spirit; soul; mind; intellect; understanding; reason; sense; judgment; wisdom; knowledge; learning; erudition; scholarship; culture; civilization; refinement; elegance; grace; beauty; loveliness; charm; attractiveness; fascination; allurement; enchantment; spell; witchery; sorcery; magic; enchantment; incantation; spell; charm; talisman; amulet; fetish; idol; totem; god; goddess; deity; divinity; supernatural being; spirit; demon; ghost; goblin; elf; fairy; sprite; gnome; troll; giant; dwarf; monster; creature; animal; beast; bird; fish; reptile; amphibian; insect; arachnid; mollusk; crustacean; worm; echinoderm; coelenterate; sponge; protozoan; plant; fungus; lichen; alga; bacterium; virus; prion; viroid; } |
| Polish | "Stosunek" also comes from the verb "stosować" ("to apply") and means "attitude" or "relationship". |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The word "razão" in Portuguese also means "reason" or "justification". |
| Romanian | "Raport" comes from the French word "rapport," and the Latin word "rapportus," meaning "to refer back," and also "to bring back." In Romanian, "raport" can also mean "to report," especially in the context of delivering a news report or filing an official report. |
| Russian | The Slavic root **mer** of соотношение, meaning `exchange or sharing,' underlies many Russian words expressing equivalence or exchange. |
| Samoan | The word 'fuataga' can also refer to a proportion or a percentage. |
| Scots Gaelic | The Gaelic word "co-mheas" can also refer to "proportion", "measure", "rule", and a "standard of conduct" or "law". |
| Serbian | The Serbian word "однос" (ratio) is derived from the Old Church Slavonic word "отъносъ", meaning "removal" or "separation". |
| Sesotho | The word "karolelano" can also refer to a "comparison" or a "proportion". |
| Shona | Shona has two words for the idea of a ratio: reshiyo, loanword from English, and mwero. |
| Sindhi | The word "تناسب" in Sindhi is derived from the Arabic word "نَسَبَ", which means "to relate" or "to connect". |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word "අනුපාතය" in Sinhala is derived from the Sanskrit word "अनुपात" and primarily means "proportion" or "relationship between two quantities". |
| Slovak | The word "pomer" in Slovak also means "proportion", "extent", or "rate". |
| Slovenian | The Slovenian word 'razmerje' can also mean 'relationship' or 'proportion' depending on context. |
| Somali | Saamiga also means 'portion' or 'amount' in Somali, but in this context it is used to describe a mathematical proportion between two numbers. |
| Spanish | In modern usage, the word "proporción" primarily denotes ratios, but its etymological roots imply a wider sense of "relationship" or "harmony". |
| Sundanese | The word 'babandingan' can also refer to a type of musical instrument consisting of two drums. |
| Swahili | The word 'uwiano' can also mean 'proportion' or 'balance' in Swahili. |
| Swedish | The Swedish word "förhållande" can also refer to a relationship or affair. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog word "ratio" can also refer to a proportion, percentage, or rate. |
| Tajik | The word «таносуб» has Persian origins, coming from «تناسب» ('tanāsūb'), meaning 'proportion' or 'relation'. |
| Tamil | In geometry, the term "விகிதம்" refers to the relationship between the lengths of two sides of a right triangle. |
| Telugu | The word 'నిష్పత్తి' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'निष्पत्ति' (niṣpatti), meaning 'accomplishment' or 'result', and ultimately from the root '√सप्' (sap), meaning 'to obtain' or 'to succeed'. |
| Thai | The word "อัตราส่วน" comes from the Sanskrit word "atrata", which means "measure". |
| Turkish | The word 'oran' in Turkish also refers to a proportion or percentage. |
| Ukrainian | "Співвідношення" also means "interrelation", "relationship" and "correspondence". |
| Urdu | " تناسب " is the Arabic word for ratio it is also used in math and geometry |
| Uzbek | In Uzbek, "nisbat" also means "to compare" and "a comparison". |
| Vietnamese | "Tỉ lệ" có nguồn gốc từ tiếng Hán "比例", nghĩa đen là "phép so sánh". |
| Welsh | In Welsh, 'cymhareb' can also refer to a 'proportion', 'analogy' or 'similarity'. |
| Xhosa | The Xhosa word "umlinganiselo" also means "comparison" or "proportion". |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "פאַרהעלטעניש" can also refer to a relationship between people. |
| Yoruba | "Ipin" also means "seed" and "share" in Yoruba. |
| Zulu | The word “isilinganiso” also means “analogy”. |
| English | The word "ratio" derives from the Latin word "ratio," meaning "a reckoning, an account, a proportion." |