Store in Different Languages
Discover 'Store' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Store
Afrikaans stoor | ||
Albanian dyqan | ||
Amharic መደብር | ||
Arabic متجر | ||
Armenian խանութ | ||
Assamese দোকান | ||
Aymara tantaña | ||
Azerbaijani mağaza | ||
Bambara butigi | ||
Basque denda | ||
Belarusian крама | ||
Bengali দোকান | ||
Bhojpuri दुकान | ||
Bosnian trgovina | ||
Bulgarian магазин | ||
Catalan botiga | ||
Cebuano tindahan | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 商店 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 商店 | ||
Corsican magazinu | ||
Croatian pohraniti | ||
Czech ukládat | ||
Danish butik | ||
Dhivehi ސްޓޯރ | ||
Dogri स्टोर | ||
Dutch op te slaan | ||
English store | ||
Esperanto vendejo | ||
Estonian pood | ||
Ewe fiase | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) tindahan | ||
Finnish kaupassa | ||
French boutique | ||
Frisian winkel | ||
Galician tenda | ||
Georgian მაღაზია | ||
German geschäft | ||
Greek κατάστημα | ||
Guarani ñemurenda | ||
Gujarati દુકાન | ||
Haitian Creole magazen | ||
Hausa shagon | ||
Hawaiian hale kūʻai | ||
Hebrew חנות | ||
Hindi दुकान | ||
Hmong khw | ||
Hungarian bolt | ||
Icelandic verslun | ||
Igbo ụlọ ahịa | ||
Ilocano tiendaan | ||
Indonesian toko | ||
Irish stór | ||
Italian negozio | ||
Japanese お店 | ||
Javanese toko | ||
Kannada ಅಂಗಡಿ | ||
Kazakh дүкен | ||
Khmer ហាង | ||
Kinyarwanda ububiko | ||
Konkani दुकान | ||
Korean 저장 | ||
Krio kip | ||
Kurdish dikan | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) فرۆشگا | ||
Kyrgyz дүкөн | ||
Lao ຮ້ານ | ||
Latin store | ||
Latvian veikalā | ||
Lingala butiki | ||
Lithuanian parduotuvė | ||
Luganda sitoowa | ||
Luxembourgish späicheren | ||
Macedonian продавница | ||
Maithili जमा | ||
Malagasy fivarotana | ||
Malay kedai | ||
Malayalam സംഭരിക്കുക | ||
Maltese maħżen | ||
Maori toa | ||
Marathi स्टोअर | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯗꯨꯀꯥꯟ | ||
Mizo dahtha | ||
Mongolian дэлгүүр | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) စတိုးဆိုင် | ||
Nepali स्टोर | ||
Norwegian butikk | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) sitolo | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଷ୍ଟୋର୍ କରନ୍ତୁ | | ||
Oromo kuusuu | ||
Pashto پلورنځي | ||
Persian فروشگاه | ||
Polish sklep | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) loja | ||
Punjabi ਸਟੋਰ | ||
Quechua qatu | ||
Romanian magazin | ||
Russian хранить | ||
Samoan faleoloa | ||
Sanskrit संग्रहः | ||
Scots Gaelic stòr | ||
Sepedi boloka | ||
Serbian продавница | ||
Sesotho lebenkele | ||
Shona chitoro | ||
Sindhi اسٽور | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) ගබඩාව | ||
Slovak obchod | ||
Slovenian trgovina | ||
Somali kaydso | ||
Spanish tienda | ||
Sundanese toko | ||
Swahili duka | ||
Swedish lagra | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) tindahan | ||
Tajik мағоза | ||
Tamil கடை | ||
Tatar кибет | ||
Telugu స్టోర్ | ||
Thai เก็บ | ||
Tigrinya መኽዝን | ||
Tsonga veka | ||
Turkish mağaza | ||
Turkmen dükany | ||
Twi (Akan) kora | ||
Ukrainian магазин | ||
Urdu اسٹور | ||
Uyghur دۇكان | ||
Uzbek do'kon | ||
Vietnamese cửa hàng | ||
Welsh storfa | ||
Xhosa ivenkile | ||
Yiddish קראָם | ||
Yoruba ile itaja | ||
Zulu isitolo |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The Afrikaans word "stoor" has a wider meaning than its translation "store" into English, as it can also mean "to bother" or "to disturb". |
| Albanian | The Albanian word "dyqan" (store) is derived from the Turkish word "dükkân", itself ultimately of Greek origin (ἀποθήκη). |
| Amharic | The word "mədəbir" also refers to a storehouse built near a threshing floor. |
| Arabic | "متجر" in Arabic, besides meaning "store," can also mean "to trade, to barter" or "a place of trade." |
| Armenian | The Armenian word for "store" "խանութ" originated from Persian "khanut" meaning a shop, a hut or a house. |
| Azerbaijani | The Azerbaijani word "mağaza" is related to the Persian word "maghzān"," meaning |
| Basque | In the Lekeitio dialect, the word "denda" can also mean "cellar" or "warehouse". |
| Belarusian | "Крама" derives from the Proto-Slavic word "kramъ", meaning "a selling place; a market." It shares the same etymology as the word "кремль", meaning "an urban area protected by a wooden palisade." |
| Bengali | "দোকান" originated from the Persian word "dukaan," meaning "shop" or "place of business." |
| Bosnian | The word 'trgovina' can also refer to a 'business transaction' or 'commerce' in Bosnian. |
| Bulgarian | The word "магазин" also means "rifle clip" and comes from the 18th century French word "magasin" of the same meaning, which in turn originated from the Italian word "magazzino" meaning "warehouse". |
| Catalan | The Catalan word "botiga" (store) derives from the Vulgar Latin "apotheca" (warehouse), which in turn comes from the Greek "ἀποθήκη" (storage). |
| Cebuano | The Cebuano word "tindahan" can also mean "market" or "fair". |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 商店 can also refer to a shop or a storehouse. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 商店 (shāngdiàn) literally means "business store" and may also refer to a "shop" or "storehouse". |
| Corsican | The word "magazinu" in Corsican may originate from the Arabic word "makhzan", meaning "warehouse" or "storehouse". |
| Croatian | The verb 'pohraniti' also means 'to save, preserve or keep something'. |
| Czech | The word "ukládat" can also mean to "assign" or "impose" a task or responsibility. |
| Danish | The word 'butik' originates from the French word 'boutique,' which initially denoted a small shop. |
| Dutch | The Dutch term "op te slaan" originally meant not only "to store" but also "to hit, to strike" or "to close". |
| Esperanto | "Vendejo" is sometimes also used to refer figuratively to a place where something is sold or acquired. |
| Estonian | The word "pood" derives from the Old Norse word "búð", which also means "store". |
| Finnish | The word "kaupassa" is originally derived from a Proto-Finnic word meaning "to buy". |
| French | Boutique is derived from the French verb "boutiquer," meaning "to sell in a small shop." |
| Frisian | The word "winkel" in Frisian can also refer to a corner or angle. |
| Galician | In Galician, "tenda" can also refer to a temporary shelter or an inn. |
| Georgian | The Georgian word მაღაზია can also refer to "a cartridge for a gun" in certain Georgian dialects, due to the influence of Turkish. |
| German | The German noun `Geschäft', or `store, shop' originally referred to any activity, matter, transaction or concern. |
| Greek | The word κατάστημα has an alternate meaning of 'establishment' in Greek. |
| Gujarati | The word "દુકાન" comes from the Sanskrit word "duhkana", meaning "a shop" or "a marketplace". |
| Haitian Creole | The Haitian Creole word "magazen" is derived from the French word "magasin", which itself comes from the Old Italian word "magazzino". |
| Hausa | The word "shagon" in Hausa likely descends from the Hausa verb "saka" meaning "to sell". |
| Hawaiian | Hale kūʻai, meaning “house of exchange” in Hawaiian, originates from the word “hale,” meaning “house,” and “kūʻai,” meaning “to buy or sell.” |
| Hebrew | The word "חנות" (store) in Hebrew also means "shelter". |
| Hindi | {"text": "The word "दुकान" (dukaan) is derived from the Sanskrit word "duska," meaning "a small shop" or "a hole in the wall."} |
| Hmong | The Hmong word "khw" also means "a small, round object". |
| Hungarian | The word "bolt" in Hungarian also means "to escape" or "to run away". |
| Icelandic | The Icelandic word "verslun" is derived from the Old Norse word "verslaun", which referred to a transaction or exchange. |
| Indonesian | "Toko" originated from the Chinese word "toko" (Chinese: 土庫; pinyin: tǔkù; lit. 'storehouse'). |
| Irish | Stór can also mean 'treasure' or 'great value', and the plural 'stóir' can refer to 'stories', 'tales' or 'news'. |
| Italian | The word "negozio" is a shortened form of the Latin word "negotiosus", meaning "engaged in business". |
| Japanese | "お店" (omise) is a combination of the words "お" (honorific prefix) and "店" (mise, "shop"). It is often used to refer to a small, family-run business. |
| Javanese | In Javanese, the word "toko" can also refer to a small cupboard or drawer used for storing valuables. |
| Kannada | "ಅಂಗಡಿ" can also refer to a market place or a bazaar. |
| Kazakh | Originating from the Mongolian word 'dukan', it primarily meant a 'stall' or a retail 'shop'. |
| Khmer | The Khmer word "ហាង" (hang) can also refer to a shop or a market. |
| Korean | The Korean word "저장" also means "storage" in the context of computers. |
| Kurdish | This word can be used in a wider sense to refer to a stock of something, such as 'dikan-i ilm' (stock of knowledge) |
| Kyrgyz | The word "дүкөн" is a derivative of the Turkic word "dükkân", which also means "store" |
| Lao | The Lao word "ຮ້ານ" can also refer to a temporary market, stall, or shop. |
| Latin | In Latin, the verb "instaurare" means "to renew" as well as "to build" or "to repair". |
| Latvian | The word "veikalā" is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weik- (to carry), and is related to the words "vicus" (a village) and "veho" (to transport). |
| Lithuanian | The word "parduotuvė" derives from the verb "parduoti", meaning "to sell", and the suffix "-ė", which forms abstract nouns |
| Luxembourgish | The word "späicheren" is related to the German word "Speicher", which means "storage" or "warehouse". |
| Macedonian | The word "продавница" comes from the Slavic word "prodati", meaning "to sell". |
| Malagasy | "Fivarotana" is derived from the root "fivarotra" meaning "to sell" and the suffix "-ana" which indicates a place where something is done. |
| Malay | As a loanword from the Chinese, 'kedai' derives from the Hokkien word 'kiám-tiàm' which also means 'store' or 'shop'. |
| Maltese | The word "maħżen" derives from the Arabic word "makhzan" ('warehouse' or 'granary'), which itself comes from the Arabic verb "khazana" ('to store' or 'to treasure'). |
| Maori | The word 'toa' is also used to mean 'warrior' or 'hero' in Māori. |
| Marathi | The Marathi word स्टोअर (store) can also refer to a grain storage facility or a military depot. |
| Mongolian | Дэлгүүр can also refer to an exhibition hall or an art gallery in Mongolian |
| Nepali | The word "स्टोर" can also mean "place" or "warehouse" in English. |
| Norwegian | The word "butikk" comes from the French word "boutique", meaning "small shop". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "sitolo" can also refer to a granary or a storeroom where items are kept. |
| Pashto | The Pashto word "پلورنځي" can also refer to a granary or cellar. |
| Persian | فروشگاه is a loanword from French, originally deriving from the Latin word *forum* (marketplace). |
| Polish | The Polish word "sklep" also has the meaning of "vault" and is related to the German "Schlupf" meaning "crevice" and "hiding place". |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | 'Loja' comes from the Latin word 'loggia,' meaning 'open gallery' or 'porch', and it originally referred to a small, open-fronted shop. |
| Punjabi | In Punjabi, "ਸਟੋਰ" not only means "store" but also refers to a "stock of goods" or a "collection of items". |
| Romanian | The Romanian word "magazin" is derived from the French "magazin", meaning "warehouse" or "depot". |
| Russian | The word "хранить" can also mean "to preserve" or "to keep (something) safe or intact." |
| Samoan | The word "faleoloa" literally translates to "long house" in Samoan. |
| Scots Gaelic | The Scots Gaelic word "stòr" can also mean "treasure" or "wealth." |
| Serbian | The word 'продавница' in Serbian is derived from the verb 'продати' ('to sell') and literally means 'a place where things are sold'. |
| Sesotho | The word "lebenkele" can also mean "place of trade" or "meeting place for bartering goods". |
| Shona | The word can also refer to the location or building housing the store. |
| Sindhi | The word "اسٽور" in Sindhi can also mean "the back of a riding horse" or "a place where fodder is stored for animals." |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word 'ගබඩාව' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'गर्भोदर' (garbhodara), meaning 'womb' or 'interior of a building'. |
| Slovak | The word obchod also means "trade" or "business". |
| Slovenian | The Slovene word "trgovina" can also refer to "commerce" or "trade". |
| Somali | The Somali word "kaydso" comes from the Arabic word "makhzan" which also means "store" or "warehouse". |
| Spanish | The word "tienda" comes from the Latin word "tendere," meaning "to stretch." In Spanish, it can also refer to a tent or awning. |
| Sundanese | The Sundanese word "toko" is thought to derive from the Hokkien Chinese word "tau-ke", meaning "shopkeeper". |
| Swahili | The word "duka" can also refer to a small, wooden chest or box. |
| Swedish | Lagra also translates to 'storage' and has an origin in Middle Low German. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | It is derived from the word "tinda" (stall) and the suffix "-an" (place). |
| Tajik | The word “мағоза” is derived from the Persian word “مغازه” (magāze), which means “shop” or “store”. |
| Tamil | "கடை" is also a verb which means "to end" or "to stop". |
| Telugu | The word "స్టోర్" can also refer to a large amount or supply of something, similar to the English word "stock". |
| Thai | "เก็บ" comes from Old Khmer word "kép" which means "to put together" or "to gather". It can also mean to "keep" or "to protect". |
| Turkish | The word "mağaza" is derived from the Persian word "mağazen" which means "warehouse". Later, it started to be used to refer to places where goods are sold to the public. |
| Ukrainian | Historically, the Ukrainian word "магазин" derives from the Arabic "makhzan" (warehouse), and can still refer to a munitions depot in the military context. |
| Urdu | The word "اسٹور" can also refer to a basement or a dungeon in Urdu. |
| Uzbek | The word "do'kon" is derived from the Persian word "dukkan" and can also refer to a small shop or stall. |
| Vietnamese | "Cửa hàng" literally means "door shop" in Vietnamese, referring to the traditional open-fronted shops that line the streets of many Vietnamese towns and cities. |
| Welsh | The word "storfa" in Welsh can also refer to a heap or pile of something, or a large quantity of something. |
| Xhosa | The word "ivenkile" in Xhosa originates from the Zulu word "ivenkile", which means "a shop". |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "קראָם" (kram) derives from the Middle High German "krām", meaning "merchandise" or "peddler's ware." |
| Yoruba | The word "ile itaja" literally translates to "house of waiting" in Yoruba, reflecting the role of stores as places where people wait to buy or sell goods. |
| Zulu | The word "isitolo" can also refer to a "shop", particularly a small or informal one. |
| English | The word "store" can also refer to a large amount or number of something |