Storage in Different Languages
Discover 'Storage' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Storage
Afrikaans stoor | ||
Albanian magazinimit | ||
Amharic ማከማቻ | ||
Arabic تخزين | ||
Armenian պահեստավորում | ||
Assamese সংৰক্ষণ | ||
Aymara imata | ||
Azerbaijani saxlama | ||
Bambara marayɔrɔ | ||
Basque biltegiratze | ||
Belarusian захоўванне | ||
Bengali স্টোরেজ | ||
Bhojpuri भंडारण | ||
Bosnian skladištenje | ||
Bulgarian съхранение | ||
Catalan emmagatzematge | ||
Cebuano pagtipig | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 存储 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 存儲 | ||
Corsican pruvista | ||
Croatian skladište | ||
Czech úložný prostor | ||
Danish opbevaring | ||
Dhivehi ތަކެތި ރައްކާކުރާތަން | ||
Dogri स्टोरज | ||
Dutch opslag | ||
English storage | ||
Esperanto stokado | ||
Estonian ladustamine | ||
Ewe nudzadzraɖo | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) imbakan | ||
Finnish varastointi | ||
French espace de rangement | ||
Frisian opslach | ||
Galician almacenamento | ||
Georgian შენახვა | ||
German lager | ||
Greek αποθήκευση | ||
Guarani mono'õha | ||
Gujarati સંગ્રહ | ||
Haitian Creole depo | ||
Hausa ajiya | ||
Hawaiian waihona | ||
Hebrew אִחסוּן | ||
Hindi भंडारण | ||
Hmong cia | ||
Hungarian tárolás | ||
Icelandic geymsla | ||
Igbo nchekwa | ||
Ilocano pagikkan | ||
Indonesian penyimpanan | ||
Irish stóráil | ||
Italian conservazione | ||
Japanese ストレージ | ||
Javanese panyimpenan | ||
Kannada ಸಂಗ್ರಹಣೆ | ||
Kazakh сақтау | ||
Khmer ការផ្ទុក | ||
Kinyarwanda ububiko | ||
Konkani सांठवण | ||
Korean 저장 | ||
Krio usay fɔ kip | ||
Kurdish embarkirinî | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) کۆگا | ||
Kyrgyz сактоо | ||
Lao ການເກັບຮັກສາ | ||
Latin storage | ||
Latvian uzglabāšana | ||
Lingala esika ya kobomba biloko | ||
Lithuanian saugojimas | ||
Luganda okutereka | ||
Luxembourgish stockage | ||
Macedonian складирање | ||
Maithili भंडारण | ||
Malagasy fitahirizana | ||
Malay penyimpanan | ||
Malayalam സംഭരണം | ||
Maltese ħażna | ||
Maori penapena | ||
Marathi स्टोरेज | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯊꯝꯐꯝ | ||
Mizo dahthatna | ||
Mongolian хадгалах | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) သိုလှောင်မှု | ||
Nepali भण्डारण | ||
Norwegian oppbevaring | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) yosungirako | ||
Odia (Oriya) ସଂରକ୍ଷଣ | ||
Oromo kuusaa | ||
Pashto زېرمه | ||
Persian ذخیره سازی | ||
Polish przechowywanie | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) armazenamento | ||
Punjabi ਸਟੋਰੇਜ | ||
Quechua waqaychana | ||
Romanian depozitare | ||
Russian место хранения | ||
Samoan teuina | ||
Sanskrit संग्रहण | ||
Scots Gaelic stòradh | ||
Sepedi bobolokelo | ||
Serbian складиште | ||
Sesotho polokelo | ||
Shona kuchengetedza | ||
Sindhi اسٽوريج | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) ගබඞා | ||
Slovak skladovanie | ||
Slovenian shranjevanje | ||
Somali kaydinta | ||
Spanish almacenamiento | ||
Sundanese neundeun | ||
Swahili kuhifadhi | ||
Swedish lagring | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) pag-iimbak | ||
Tajik анбор | ||
Tamil சேமிப்பு | ||
Tatar саклау | ||
Telugu నిల్వ | ||
Thai การจัดเก็บ | ||
Tigrinya መኽዚን | ||
Tsonga vuhlayiselo | ||
Turkish depolama | ||
Turkmen saklamak | ||
Twi (Akan) akoraeɛ | ||
Ukrainian зберігання | ||
Urdu اسٹوریج | ||
Uyghur ساقلاش | ||
Uzbek saqlash | ||
Vietnamese lưu trữ | ||
Welsh storio | ||
Xhosa yokugcina | ||
Yiddish סטאָרידזש | ||
Yoruba ibi ipamọ | ||
Zulu isitoreji |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The Afrikaans word "stoor" derives from the Middle Dutch word "stoor", meaning 'disturb' or 'interrupt'. |
| Albanian | The Albanian word "magazinimit" shares the Latin "magnitudo" (quantity, amount) root that also gave English "magnitude". |
| Amharic | "ማከማቻ" alternatively means "depository," "bank," "treasury," or "repository." |
| Arabic | In Arabic, تخزين can also mean 'warehousing', the act of holding goods for distribution. |
| Azerbaijani | Etymology: Persian "sahleh" (place of keeping) or from Arabic "sahla" (plain, spacious). |
| Basque | Biltegiratze does not seem to have any root words in Basque and may have been borrowed from a language like French, where it could come from the words "billets" (ticket) and "girer" (turn). |
| Belarusian | The Belarusian word "захоўванне" (storage) comes from the Old Belarusian word "заховати" (to hide, to conceal). |
| Bengali | The word "স্টোরেজ" likely derives from the Old French word "estorage", meaning "provisions" or "supplies". |
| Bosnian | The word 'skladištenje' in Bosnian is derived from the Slavic root 'klad', meaning 'to put' or 'to place'. |
| Bulgarian | The word "съхранение" in Bulgarian also has the meaning of "preservation". |
| Catalan | The word "emmagatzematge" derives from the Greek word "magazos", meaning "storehouse". |
| Cebuano | This Cebuano word for "storage" also means "shelter" or "hiding place". |
| Chinese (Simplified) | In the Chinese language, "存储" not only means "storage" but can also refer to "memory" or "record". |
| Chinese (Traditional) | The component "存" of "存儲" means "to save" or "to exist, while the component "儲" signifies "to stockpile" or "to reserve." |
| Corsican | The Corsican term pruvista also means foresight or planning. |
| Croatian | The word "skladište" comes from the Proto-Slavic word *skladъ, which also means "warehouse" or "storehouse". |
| Czech | The Czech word "úložný prostor" comes from the verb "uložit", meaning "to put away" or "to store". |
| Danish | “Opbevaring” can also refer to the action of putting something away or keeping something in a particular place. |
| Dutch | While "opslag" literally means "stacking up" in Dutch, it can also refer to "deposit" or "warehouse". |
| Esperanto | The word "stokado" is derived from the Spanish word "estocado", meaning "a thrust". |
| Estonian | The word "ladustamine" comes from the verb "laduda," which means "to put away or store." It can also refer to the act of preserving food or other items for later use. |
| Finnish | The Finnish word "varastointi" is derived from "varastaa," meaning "to steal" or "to store something stolen," with the suffix "-inti" indicating an ongoing activity. |
| French | The French word "espace de rangement" can also refer to a "hiding place" or a "secret compartment". |
| Frisian | The Dutch word "opslag" (storage) is etymologically related to the Frisian word "opslach". |
| Galician | The Galician word 'almacenamento' derives from the Latin 'armamentarium', meaning 'place for weapons'. |
| Georgian | The word "შენახვა" can also refer to the preservation or sheltering of something. |
| German | The German word "Lager" can also refer to a military camp, a temporary shelter, or a warehouse. |
| Greek | The Greek word "αποθήκευση" ('storage') originates from the Ancient Greek verb "αποθηκέω" ('to stow away, deposit'), which itself derives from the noun "θήκη" ('receptacle, box') and the prefix "απο-", meaning 'away' or 'from'. |
| Haitian Creole | In Brazilian Portuguese, "depo" also means "criminal statement" |
| Hausa | Hausa "ajiya" can also refer to storage in the abstract, a place of safety, or safekeeping. |
| Hawaiian | The Hawaiian word "waihona" can also refer to a place of confinement or a prison. |
| Hebrew | The term "אִחסוּן" derives from the biblical Hebrew word "אָצַר" meaning "to save or protect". |
| Hindi | The word "भंडारण" can also mean "treasury" or "stockpile" |
| Hmong | When describing a storage structure's size that sits on the ground, "cia" should describe the structure not having legs. |
| Hungarian | The word "tárolás" (storage) is derived from the Hungarian verb "tár" (store), which is in turn related to the noun "tár" (store room). The word "tár" is of Turkic origin. |
| Icelandic | The word 'geymsla' can also refer to the act of keeping or storing something. |
| Igbo | Some dialects translate 'nchekwa' as 'what is hidden' whereas others translate it as 'what is kept for the future'. |
| Indonesian | "Penyimpanan" is a loanword from English, "storage". |
| Italian | Conservazione in Italian also means 'preservation' and 'conservation'. |
| Japanese | The word "ストレージ" comes from the English word "store" and originally referred to the act or process of storing something, rather than the place where something is stored. |
| Javanese | The word panyimpenan (storage) in Javanese also has alternative meanings such as "repository" and "storehouse." |
| Kannada | The word "ಸಂಗ್ರಹಣೆ" (storage) in Kannada derives from the Sanskrit root "grah," meaning "to hold" or "to receive. |
| Kazakh | The word "сақтау" is derived from the verb "сақтау", meaning "to keep" or "to guard", and can also refer to a space or container used for storing items. |
| Khmer | The word "ការផ្ទុក" can also refer to the act of carrying or transporting something. |
| Korean | 저장 can also mean "reservoir" when referring to the storage of water |
| Kurdish | The word "embarkirinî" in Kurdish shares its origin with the word "storage" from Middle English "store,'' where the sense evolved from "a place where food and other supplies are kept" to "the act of storing"} |
| Kyrgyz | The Kyrgyz word “сактоо” can also be used to refer to the process of collecting or accumulating something. |
| Latin | The Latin word "storage" originally meant "to store up" |
| Latvian | The word "uzglabāšana" is derived from the Latvian word "glabāt", which means "to keep" or "to preserve." |
| Lithuanian | The Lithuanian noun "saugojimas" can also refer to a place for storing or keeping something. |
| Luxembourgish | In Luxembourgish the word "Stockage" can also mean "inventory". |
| Macedonian | The word складирање is derived from the Slavic root *sklad-, meaning 'to put in order' or 'to arrange'. |
| Malagasy | The word 'fitahirizana' in Malagasy is derived from the root word 'tahiry,' meaning 'treasure' or 'valuable,' and the suffix '-ana,' which denotes a place of keeping, making 'fitahirizana' a place where treasured or valuable items are stored for safekeeping. |
| Malay | "Penyimpanan" can also refer to a storehouse, or a place for keeping goods. |
| Malayalam | The word "സംഭരണം" can also refer to "collection" or "accumulation" in Malayalam. |
| Maltese | The word "ħażna" also has the alternate meaning of "treasury" in Maltese. |
| Maori | The Maori word "penapena" originally referred to the baskets used for storing kumara (sweet potato) |
| Marathi | The word "स्टोरेज" comes from the Marathi word "स्टोराग" which means "storage place". |
| Mongolian | Хадгалах can also refer to the act of keeping something or the place where something is kept - its depository. |
| Nepali | The word 'भण्डारण' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'भण्डार', meaning 'treasure' or 'stock'. It can also refer to a place where something is stored or kept. |
| Norwegian | Oppbevaring is derived from the Old Norse words "upp" (up) and "bevaring" (keeping), hence its meaning as a place where things are kept or stored. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "yosungirako" in Nyanja is derived from the verb "kusunga," meaning "to hold" or "to keep." |
| Pashto | The Pashto word "زېرمه" can be derived from the Sanskrit term "nidhi", meaning "treasure" or "wealth". |
| Persian | The word "ذخیره سازی" can also mean "deposit" or "reserve" in Persian. |
| Polish | The word "przechowywanie" in Polish can also refer to "keeping" or "storing" in a broader sense, not necessarily in a physical location. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The term "armazenamento" is derived from the Latin word "arma" (weapon) and refers to the act of keeping weapons under lock and key. |
| Punjabi | The word originates from the Old French word "estorer" which means "to furnish". |
| Romanian | In Romanian, "depozitare" also means "depositing" and is derived from the French word "déposer". |
| Russian | Места хранения — в криминалистике места нахождения похищенного имущества или орудий преступления. |
| Samoan | The word "teuina" also means "replenishment" and comes from the word "teuteu," meaning "full" or "replenished." |
| Scots Gaelic | The word "stòradh" is derived from the Old Norse word "stórar", meaning "large" or "great". |
| Serbian | "Складиште" derives from the Old Slavonic word "скл" ( |
| Sesotho | Polokelo originates from the verb "ho boloka," meaning "to keep" or "to preserve." |
| Shona | The Shona word "kuchengetedza" is derived from the verb "kuchengeta," meaning "to keep or guard," and refers to the act of storing or safeguarding something. |
| Sindhi | The word "اسٽوريج" (storage) in Sindhi is derived from the English word "store" and has the alternate meaning of "keeping place". |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word "ගබඞා" is also used to refer to a storehouse, a warehouse, or a granary. |
| Slovak | The Slovak verb skladovat, from which the noun sklad originates, also has the meaning 'to lay down' or 'to store up,' which in the case of bees means 'to gather' or 'to provide.' |
| Slovenian | The root "hran-"" in "shranjevanje" is also found in "hrana" ("food"), and relates to sustenance and provisions. |
| Somali | The word "kaydinta" can also mean "archiving" in Somali. |
| Spanish | The word "almacenamiento" comes from the Arabic word "al-makhzan", meaning "a storehouse or granary". |
| Sundanese | The word "neundeun" can also mean "to hide". |
| Swahili | The word 'kuhifadhi' in Swahili comes from the Arabic word 'hifz', meaning 'protection' or 'safekeeping'. |
| Swedish | The word 'lagring' ('storage') in Swedish also refers to the process of storing, keeping, and preserving something. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The word 'pag-iimbak' is derived from the root word 'imbak,' which means 'to store.' |
| Tajik | The word "анбор" is derived from the Persian word "انبار" (anbār), which also means "storage". |
| Telugu | The Telugu word "నిల్వ" can also refer to a pond, a heap, or a quantity of something kept in reserve. |
| Thai | The word "การจัดเก็บ" in Thai can also refer to the act of collecting or gathering something. |
| Turkish | Depolama, which derives from the Turkish verb 'depolamak' ('to store'), shares the same etymological root with the French word 'dépôt' ('a storehouse or warehouse'). |
| Ukrainian | The word "зберігання" can also mean "keeping" or "saving" in Ukrainian. |
| Urdu | The word "اسٹوریج" also means "a place where something is kept" in Urdu. |
| Uzbek | The Uzbek word "saqlash" is cognate with the Turkish "saklamak" and Mongolian "sakh" and comes from the Proto-Turkic root "*saq-," meaning "to guard" or "to protect." |
| Vietnamese | "Lưu trữ" (storage) shares the root "trữ" (to keep) with "lưu ý" (to keep in mind). |
| Welsh | "Storio" is the mutated form of the Welsh word "stôr" (meaning "store") when followed by a feminine noun. |
| Xhosa | The word "yokugcina" comes from the verb "gcina" which means "to keep" or "to guard". |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "סטאָרידזש" derives from the English word "storage", suggesting the language's exposure to English terms during the 19th and 20th centuries. |
| Yoruba | The Yoruba word 'ibi ipamọ' is also used metaphorically to refer to a person's memory or a place of refuge. |
| Zulu | The Zulu word "isitoreji" can also refer to a "hiding place" or a "secret". |
| English | The term may also signify 'the action of storing' or 'the place where goods are stored' |