Stability in different languages

Stability in Different Languages

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Stability


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Afrikaans
stabiliteit
Albanian
stabiliteti
Amharic
መረጋጋት
Arabic
المزيد
Armenian
կայունություն
Assamese
স্থিৰতা
Aymara
estabilidad ukata
Azerbaijani
sabitlik
Bambara
sabatili
Basque
egonkortasuna
Belarusian
стабільнасць
Bengali
স্থিতিশীলতা
Bhojpuri
स्थिरता के भाव बा
Bosnian
stabilnost
Bulgarian
стабилност
Catalan
estabilitat
Cebuano
kalig-on
Chinese (Simplified)
稳定性
Chinese (Traditional)
穩定性
Corsican
stabilità
Croatian
stabilnost
Czech
stabilita
Danish
stabilitet
Dhivehi
ސްޓެބިލިޓީ
Dogri
स्थिरता दा
Dutch
stabiliteit
English
stability
Esperanto
stabileco
Estonian
stabiilsus
Ewe
liƒolili
Filipino (Tagalog)
katatagan
Finnish
vakaus
French
la stabilité
Frisian
stabiliteit
Galician
estabilidade
Georgian
სტაბილურობა
German
stabilität
Greek
σταθερότητα
Guarani
estabilidad rehegua
Gujarati
સ્થિરતા
Haitian Creole
estabilite
Hausa
kwanciyar hankali
Hawaiian
kūpaʻa
Hebrew
יַצִיבוּת
Hindi
स्थिरता
Hmong
kev ruaj khov
Hungarian
stabilitás
Icelandic
stöðugleiki
Igbo
nkwụsi ike
Ilocano
kinatalged
Indonesian
stabilitas
Irish
seasmhacht
Italian
stabilità
Japanese
安定
Javanese
stabilitas
Kannada
ಸ್ಥಿರತೆ
Kazakh
тұрақтылық
Khmer
ស្ថេរភាព
Kinyarwanda
ituze
Konkani
स्थिरताय आसता
Korean
안정
Krio
we pɔsin kin tinap tranga wan
Kurdish
nehejî
Kurdish (Sorani)
سەقامگیری
Kyrgyz
туруктуулук
Lao
ສະຖຽນລະພາບ
Latin
constantiam
Latvian
stabilitāte
Lingala
kozala na bosikisiki
Lithuanian
stabilumas
Luganda
okutebenkera
Luxembourgish
stabilitéit
Macedonian
стабилност
Maithili
स्थिरता
Malagasy
fahamarinan-toerana
Malay
kestabilan
Malayalam
സ്ഥിരത
Maltese
stabbiltà
Maori
pūmautanga
Marathi
स्थिरता
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯕꯤꯂꯤꯇꯤ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ꯫
Mizo
stability a awm
Mongolian
тогтвортой байдал
Myanmar (Burmese)
တည်ငြိမ်မှု
Nepali
स्थिरता
Norwegian
stabilitet
Nyanja (Chichewa)
kukhazikika
Odia (Oriya)
ସ୍ଥିରତା
Oromo
tasgabbii qabaachuu
Pashto
ثبات
Persian
ثبات
Polish
stabilność
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
estabilidade
Punjabi
ਸਥਿਰਤਾ
Quechua
takyasqa kay
Romanian
stabilitate
Russian
стабильность
Samoan
mautu
Sanskrit
स्थिरता
Scots Gaelic
seasmhachd
Sepedi
go tsepama
Serbian
стабилност
Sesotho
botsitso
Shona
kugadzikana
Sindhi
استحڪام
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
ස්ථාවරත්වය
Slovak
stabilita
Slovenian
stabilnost
Somali
xasilloonida
Spanish
estabilidad
Sundanese
stabilitas
Swahili
utulivu
Swedish
stabilitet
Tagalog (Filipino)
katatagan
Tajik
устувор
Tamil
ஸ்திரத்தன்மை
Tatar
тотрыклылык
Telugu
స్థిరత్వం
Thai
เสถียรภาพ
Tigrinya
ምርግጋእ ምዃኑ’ዩ።
Tsonga
ku tshamiseka
Turkish
istikrar
Turkmen
durnuklylygy
Twi (Akan)
ahoɔden a wɔde gyina pintinn
Ukrainian
стабільність
Urdu
استحکام
Uyghur
مۇقىملىق
Uzbek
barqarorlik
Vietnamese
ổn định
Welsh
sefydlogrwydd
Xhosa
uzinzo
Yiddish
פעסטקייַט
Yoruba
iduroṣinṣin
Zulu
ukuzinza

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Afrikaans word "stabiliteit" comes from the Dutch word "stabiliteit", which in turn comes from the Latin word "stabilitas", meaning "firmness" or "steadiness".
AlbanianThe word "stabiliteti" in Albanian shares its Proto-Indo-European root with "stable" in English, meaning both "immovable" and "firmly established."
Amharic"መረጋጋት" can also mean "to stay put", "to not move" and "to not change".
ArabicThe word "المزيد" can also mean "more" or "additional" in Arabic.
AzerbaijaniThe word "sabitlik" also means "constancy" and "firmness" in Azerbaijani.
BasqueIn its original acceptation, "egonkortasuna" refers to "perseverance", "steadiness" and "constancy."
BelarusianThe word "стабільнасць" also means "constancy" and has the root "стаць" which means "to become" or "to stand up".
BengaliMeaning 'equilibrium' or 'calmness', it can also refer to "standing firm", "steadiness" or "being constant".
BosnianThe word "stabilnost" originates from the Latin word "stabilitas", which means "firmness" or "steadiness."
BulgarianThe Russian word "стабильность" has the alternate meaning of "constancy" and comes from the Latin word "stabilis" meaning "firm".
Catalan"Estabilitat" can also mean "stay" in the sense of "a place to live" in Catalan, from Latin "stabulum" (stable).
Cebuano“Kalig-on” also means “strength” or “firmness” in Cebuano.
Chinese (Simplified)"稳定性" is also used to describe the ability of a system to return to equilibrium after a disturbance.
Chinese (Traditional)The term '安定' in traditional Chinese, which translates to 'stability' in English, has the connotation of 'set' or 'steady' and an alternate meaning referring to a specific place or position.
CorsicanStabilità, which in Italian means 'stability', in Corsican is an adjective that also means 'strong' or 'solid'.
CroatianThe word "stabilnost" also means "firmness", "steadiness" or "constancy" in Croatian.
CzechThe Czech word "stabilita" originated in the Latin "stabilis" ("firm, steady"), which itself is the root of the Old Slavic "stabil'nŭ"
DanishThe word "stabilitet" in Danish also means "firmness" or "solidity".
DutchThe Dutch word "stabiliteit" can also refer to the stability of a financial or economic system.
Esperanto"Stabileco" has a different sense from English word, "stability."
EstonianThe word "stabiilsus" is derived from the Latin word "stabilis", meaning "firm" or "unyielding".
FinnishVakaus derives from the Proto-Finnic *vakainen "firm, established" and is cognate with the Estonian word *vakakas.
French« La stabilité » (stability) signifie aussi immobilité, constance ou permanence.
FrisianFrisian "stabiliteit" also means "equilibrium", as it derives from Latin "stabilitas, aequilibratio."
GalicianIn Galician, "estabilidade" can also refer to a type of public employment or a contract that guarantees certain rights to workers.
GermanIn German, "Stabilität" not only means "stability" but also "stall" or "barn".
GreekThe Greek word 'σταθερότητα' (stability) is derived from the root 'στα-' (sta-), meaning 'to stand', and '-ότητα' (-ota), a suffix denoting quality or state.
GujaratiThe word "સ્થિરતા" comes from the Sanskrit word "sthira", which means "fixed" or "firm". It can also refer to "steadiness", "permanence", or "duration".
Haitian CreoleThe Haitian Creole word "estabilite" derives from the French "établissement", meaning both "stability" and "establishment."
HausaThe word "kwanciyar hankali" literally means "the firmness of the mind", indicating a state of mental composure.
Hawaiian"Kūpaʻa" also means "firmly planted" and is figuratively used to describe someone who is steadfast in their beliefs or actions.
HebrewThe Hebrew word "יַצִיבוּת" (yatshivuut) also means "steadfastness," "firmness," and "durability."
HindiThe word "स्थिरता" (stability) in Hindi has its roots in the Sanskrit word "स्थिर" (firm, steady), which is related to the English word "stand".
HmongThe word "kev ruaj khov" can also refer to "steadiness" or "resilience" in Hmong.
HungarianThe word "stabilitas" also means "stance" or "attitude" in Hungarian.
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "stöðugleiki" can also refer to the firmness and durability of something.
IgboThe word "nkwụsi ike" literally means "leaning on strength" (or "relying on strength") in Igbo.
IndonesianIn Indonesian, "stabilitas" has an alternate meaning of "consistency" or "steadfastness" in terms of character or principles.
IrishThe Irish word "seasmhacht" also means "confidence, firmness, or steadiness."
ItalianThe Italian word "stabilità" also has the meaning of "barn", deriving from the Latin word "stabulum" (meaning "barn" or "cattle shed").
Japanese'安定' is composed of kanji that mean 'settle' and 'decide' which also mean 'pregnancy'
JavaneseIn Javanese "stabilitas" means "stability", but it can also mean "steady", "firm", or "constant".
KannadaThe word "ಸ್ಥಿರತೆ" also means "immobility" or "rigidity" in Kannada.
KazakhТұрақтылық also means
KhmerThe word "ស្ថេរភាព" derives from the Sanskrit word "स्थैर्य" (sthairyam), meaning "steadiness" or "firmness".
KoreanApart from meaning "stability", 안정 (anjung) can also mean "a saddle".
KurdishThe word "nehejî" is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *steh₂-, meaning "to stand" or "to be firm."
KyrgyzEtymology uncertain, possibly from Old Turkic "turuq" (stand) or Persian "tareq" (progress).
LatinConstantiam, derived from "constans" (steady), in Latin also means "firmness of purpose,
LatvianThe word "stabilitāte" is derived from the Latin word "stabilitas", which means "firmness" or "steadiness".
LithuanianIn Latin, "stabilitas" refers to "firmness" or "steadiness" and is related to the verb "stare" meaning "to stand".
LuxembourgishAs an adjective, "Stabilitéit" can also mean "steadiness" or "constancy."
MacedonianThe word "стабилност" in Macedonian comes from the Latin word "stabilitas", which means "firmness" or "steadiness".
MalagasyThe word "fahamarinan-toerana" is composed of three elements: "fahamarina," meaning "understanding," "toerana" (or " toerina "), meaning "place," and the prefix "na," which often indicates an abstract or general concept, so its full meaning could mean "a state in which one's place or role is clearly understood and secure.
MalayIn Javanese, the word "kestabilan" also means "steadfastness" or "resilience."}
MalayalamThe word 'സ്ഥിരത' can also mean 'steadfast' or 'solid' in Malayalam.
MalteseThe Maltese word "stabbiltà" is derived from the Italian word "stabilità," which in turn comes from the Latin word "stabilitas," meaning "firmness" or "steadiness."
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MarathiThe term "स्थिरता" can also refer to the concept of "steadiness" or "consistency" in Marathi.
MongolianThe Mongolian word "тогтвортой байдал" not only means "stability" but also "steadfastness" and "firmness."
NepaliThe word "स्थिरता" can also mean "firmness" or "constancy" in Nepali.
NorwegianThe word "stabilitet" is derived from the Latin word "stabilitas", meaning "firmness" or "steadiness."
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "kukhazikika" in Nyanja derives from the verb "kughazikika" (to be fixed) and can also mean "firmness" or "steadfastness".
PashtoIn Pashto, "ثبات" can also refer to "firmness" or "steadfastness".
Persian"ثبات" derives from the Arabic root "ث.ب.ت" (th-b-t), which can also mean "firm" or "steadfast" in Persian.
PolishStabilność can also refer to "steadiness", "firmness", "constancy", or "durability" in Polish.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)"Estabilidade" derives from the Latin word "stabilitas", which means "firmness" or "steadiness". In Portuguese, it can also refer to "resilience" or "balance" in addition to "stability."
PunjabiThe term ਸਥਿਰਤਾ, in Punjabi, can also refer to the concept of 'steadiness,' 'consistency,' or 'tranquility'.
RomanianThe word "stabilitate" comes from Latin, where it refers to "firmly fixed" or "made stable."
RussianThe word "stability" in Russian has its roots in Latin and originally meant "steadfastness" or "firmness".
SamoanThe Samoan word "mautu" also means "stubborn".
Scots GaelicThe Scots Gaelic word "seasmhachd" also means "gravity" and "composure,
SerbianThe Serbian word "стабилност" ultimately derives from the Latin word "stabilis", meaning "firm".
SesothoThe word "botsitso" in Sesotho not only means "stability" but also "the place where one is based".
ShonaThe word "kugadzikana" can also mean "to be in harmony" or "to be at peace."
SindhiThe word "استحڪام" also means "strength" or "fortification" in Sindhi.
SlovakStabilita is a Latin word that is used to describe stability in Slovak.
SlovenianThe word 'stabilnost' is cognate with the English word 'stable', both deriving from the Latin 'stabilis', meaning 'firm' or 'standing'.
SomaliThe term "xasilloonida" can also refer to balance on a surface or equilibrium in a chemical reaction.
SpanishThe Spanish word "estabilidad" can also refer to "steadiness" or "firmness."
SundaneseIn Sundanese, "stabilitas" means "fixedness" or "permanence".
SwahiliThe word "utulivu" in Swahili also means "tranquility" and "peace of mind."
SwedishThe word “stabilitet” is derived from the Latin word “stabilitas,” which means “firmness” or “steadiness.”
Tagalog (Filipino)The word "katatagan" is derived from the word "taga", which means "to stand" or "to be fixed", and the suffix "-an", which denotes a state or quality.
TajikThe word "устувор" can also refer to "steadfastness" and "solidity" in Tajik.
TeluguThe word "స్థిరత్వం" ultimately derives from the Sanskrit word "sthira," meaning "firm" or "fixed."
Thaiเสถียรภาพ originally means "firm ground" or "an immovable object" but it has now taken on the meaning of "stability" in general.
TurkishIstikrar is derived from the Arabic word 'istiqrār', which means firmness, steadfastness, and continuity.
UkrainianThe word "стабільність" in Ukrainian can also refer to durability or constancy.
Uzbek"Barqarorlik" derives from the verb "barqaror bo'lish" (to become stable) and ultimately from the Proto-Turkic word "*barγa-" (to hold, to be stable).
Vietnamese"Ổn định" (stability) also means "firm", "secure", and "steady".
XhosaThe word "uzinzo" also translates to "balance" in English, indicating a steady and harmonious state.
YiddishThe Yiddish word "פעסטקייַט" ("stability") also means "firmness" or "solidity".
YorubaThe Yoruba word "iduroṣinṣin" originates from the verb "dúró," meaning "to stand firm," and the noun "oṣin," meaning "horse."
ZuluIn the past, "ukuzinza" has also meant "to sit" and "to inhabit".
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