Supply in different languages

Supply in Different Languages

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Supply


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Afrikaans
aanbod
Albanian
furnizimi
Amharic
አቅርቦት
Arabic
يتبرع
Armenian
մատակարարում
Assamese
যোগান
Aymara
uchaña
Azerbaijani
təchizatı
Bambara
ka di a ma
Basque
hornidura
Belarusian
пастаўка
Bengali
সরবরাহ
Bhojpuri
सप्लाई
Bosnian
opskrba
Bulgarian
доставка
Catalan
subministrament
Cebuano
suplay
Chinese (Simplified)
供应
Chinese (Traditional)
供應
Corsican
pruvista
Croatian
opskrba
Czech
zásobování
Danish
levere
Dhivehi
ސަޕްލައި
Dogri
सप्लाई
Dutch
levering
English
supply
Esperanto
provizo
Estonian
pakkumine
Ewe
nunana
Filipino (Tagalog)
panustos
Finnish
toimittaa
French
la fourniture
Frisian
leverje
Galician
subministración
Georgian
მიწოდება
German
liefern
Greek
προμήθεια
Guarani
jehupytyka
Gujarati
પુરવઠા
Haitian Creole
ekipman pou
Hausa
wadata
Hawaiian
lako
Hebrew
לְסַפֵּק
Hindi
आपूर्ति
Hmong
mov
Hungarian
kínálat
Icelandic
framboð
Igbo
ọkọnọ
Ilocano
suplay
Indonesian
pasokan
Irish
soláthar
Italian
fornitura
Japanese
供給
Javanese
pasokan
Kannada
ಪೂರೈಕೆ
Kazakh
жабдықтау
Khmer
ផ្គត់ផ្គង់
Kinyarwanda
gutanga
Konkani
पुरवठो
Korean
공급
Krio
gi
Kurdish
erzaq
Kurdish (Sorani)
دابینکردن
Kyrgyz
камсыздоо
Lao
ການສະຫນອງ
Latin
copiam
Latvian
piegādi
Lingala
kopesa
Lithuanian
tiekimas
Luganda
okugaba
Luxembourgish
versuergung
Macedonian
снабдување
Maithili
आपूर्ति
Malagasy
famatsiana
Malay
membekalkan
Malayalam
വിതരണം
Maltese
provvista
Maori
tuku
Marathi
पुरवठा
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯄꯤꯕ
Mizo
pechhuak
Mongolian
хангамж
Myanmar (Burmese)
ထောက်ပံ့ရေး
Nepali
आपूर्ति
Norwegian
forsyning
Nyanja (Chichewa)
kupereka
Odia (Oriya)
ଯୋଗାଣ
Oromo
dhiyeessii
Pashto
عرضه
Persian
عرضه
Polish
dostawa
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
fornecem
Punjabi
ਸਪਲਾਈ
Quechua
munachiy
Romanian
livra
Russian
поставка
Samoan
sapalai
Sanskrit
आपूर्ति
Scots Gaelic
solar
Sepedi
kabo
Serbian
снабдевање
Sesotho
phepelo
Shona
kugovera
Sindhi
فراهمي
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
සැපයුම
Slovak
zásobovanie
Slovenian
ponudbe
Somali
sahay
Spanish
suministro
Sundanese
bebekelan
Swahili
usambazaji
Swedish
tillförsel
Tagalog (Filipino)
panustos
Tajik
таъминот
Tamil
விநியோகி
Tatar
тәэмин итү
Telugu
సరఫరా
Thai
จัดหา
Tigrinya
ቀረብ
Tsonga
phakela
Turkish
arz
Turkmen
üpjün etmek
Twi (Akan)
fa ma
Ukrainian
постачання
Urdu
سپلائی
Uyghur
تەمىنلەش
Uzbek
ta'minot
Vietnamese
cung cấp
Welsh
cyflenwi
Xhosa
unikezelo
Yiddish
צושטעלן
Yoruba
ipese
Zulu
ukuphakela

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
Afrikaans"Aanbod" is Dutch for both "supply" and "proposal."
AlbanianThe word "furnizimi" in Albanian ultimately derives from the Latin "furnire", meaning "to provide" or "to supply".
AmharicThe word 'አቅርቦት' ('supply') is derived from the verb 'አቅርብ' ('to approach'), and can also refer to offerings or gifts.
ArabicThe word "يتبرع" also carries the meaning of "spontaneous"}
AzerbaijaniThe word "təchizatı" in Azerbaijani language can also refer to "equipment".
BasqueThe Basque word
Belarusian"Пастаўка" has two meanings: "delivery" (of goods) and "station".
BengaliThe word "সরবরাহ" is derived from the Sanskrit word "सर्वरः" (sarvaraḥ), meaning "lake" or "reservoir".
BosnianThe word 'opskrba' comes from the Serbian word 'ops`krba', which means 'care, attention, treatment', and is related to the verb 'ops`krbljivati', which means 'to take care of, to attend to, to treat'.
BulgarianThe word "доставка" can also mean "delivery" or "shipment".
CatalanThe term "subministrament" in Catalan originates from the Latin "subministrare," meaning "to furnish" or "to provide."
CebuanoThe word 'supply' has a different pronunciation in Cebuano, where it means 'to cook' instead of 'to provide'.
Chinese (Simplified)In Chinese, "供应" (supply) also refers to the provision of goods or services by a government or other entity to meet the needs of the public.
Chinese (Traditional)The word "供應" (supply) in Traditional Chinese can also mean "to provide" or "to furnish".
CorsicanThe word "pruvista" also means "provision" in Corsican.
Croatian"Opskrba" is derived from the Proto-Slavic word "opъskrbъ" meaning "care, providing for" and carries additional connotations of "protection" and "patronage".
Czech"Zásobování" is derived from the word "zásoba" which means "stock" or "inventory" in Czech.
Danish"Levere" is also the Danish word for "deliver", "submit", and "hand in", similar to its German, Swedish, and Norwegian cognates.
DutchThe Dutch word "levering" can also refer to the act of delivering or transporting goods.
EsperantoThe Esperanto word "provizo" is derived from the French word "provis" (literally: "for-seeing").
EstonianIn Estonian, "pakkumine" can also refer to a job offer or a proposal in addition to its primary meaning of "supply."
FinnishThe Finnish word "toimittaa" shares a root with "toimi", meaning "action", and can also refer to "delivering" or "executing" something.
French"Fourniture" also comes from the verb "fournir", meaning "to furnish" or "to provide."
FrisianIn Dutch, "leveren" also means "to deliver" and comes from the Old French "livrer" with the same meaning.
GalicianThe word "subministración" in Galician comes from the Latin "subministratio", meaning "to provide" or "to furnish".
German"Liefern" comes from the old word "lifern" which is related to "life" and "leave".
GreekΠρομήθεια is a Greek word that can also refer to dowry, wedding gifts, a commission, or a tip.
GujaratiThe Gujarati word "પુરવઠા" also means "provisions" or "stores" and is derived from the Sanskrit word "पर्वतित" (parvatita), meaning "heaped up".
Haitian Creole" ekipman pou " can be used to describe clothing and equipment used by the military
HausaHausa word "wadata" also refers to a person who supplies something.
HawaiianThe word "lako" in Hawaiian originates from the Proto-Polynesian word "*lako", meaning "to go", "to proceed", or "to travel".
HebrewThe root ספק (s-p-q) also means 'doubt'
HindiThe word आपूर्ति comes from the Sanskrit root 'पूर्' meaning 'to fill', 'supply' or 'make complete'.
HmongThe word 'mov' in Hmong can also mean 'to carry' or 'to transport'.
Hungarian"Kínálat" is derived from the verb "kínál" which means "to offer". It can also refer to a range of choices or options.
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "framboð" derives from the Old Norse word "framboð", which meant "military levy", indicating the word's historical association with supply of troops.
Igbo"Ọkọnọ" can also mean 'provision', 'equipment', or 'means'"
Indonesian"Pasokan" shares the same root word with "suplai" in Indonesian and comes from the Dutch word "voorzien" meaning "to provide".
ItalianIn musical terminology, "fornitura" can also refer to a mixture stop on an organ.
JapaneseThe word "供給" can also mean "provision" or "furnishing."
Javanese"Pasokan" can also refer to a small container for rice grains.
KannadaThe word "ಪೂರೈಕೆ" (supply) in Kannada comes from the Sanskrit word "पूरण" (pūraṇa), meaning "filling" or "completion."
KazakhThe Kazakh word "жабдықтау" can also refer to the process of providing resources or materials for an army or other large group.
KoreanThe word "공급" in Korean can also mean "to provide" or "to furnish".
KurdishThe word "erzaq" in Kurdish can also refer to "rations" or "goods".
KyrgyzThe Kyrgyz word "камсыздоо" can also refer to the process of "providing something" or "making something available".
Latin"Copia" also means "abundance" or "plenty" in Latin, and is the root of the English word "copious"
LatvianThe word “piegāde” derives from the root “pieg” which means “to bring close, to approach” and initially it was used in Latvian in the context of bringing close goods that had been previously ordered.
LithuanianEtymology unknown, perhaps related to word "teikti" (to provide).
LuxembourgishIn Luxembourgish, "Versuergung" can also refer to a group of people responsible for providing resources or services.
MacedonianThe verb "снабдувам" ("snabduvam") also means "to procure", and is related to the word "добав" ("dobav") meaning "to add".
MalagasyThe word "famatsiana" can also refer to the supplies needed for a ritual or ceremony.
MalayIn Malay, "membekalkan" can also mean "to provide" or "to furnish".
Malayalam"വിതരണം" means 'distribution' or 'circulation'. It is derived from the word 'വിതരിക്കുക', which means 'to distribute' or 'to share'
MalteseThe word "provvista" is likely of Romance origin, perhaps from Latin "providentia" meaning "foresight" or "providence".
Maori"Tuku" in Maori can also mean "to release" or "to drop," hinting at the act of giving or providing something.
MarathiThe word "पुरवठा" in Marathi is derived from the Sanskrit word "पूर्ति", which means "fulfillment". It can also mean "provision" or "stock".
MongolianThe Mongolian word "хангамж" also means "support" or "sustenance".
NepaliThe Nepali word "आपूर्ति" originates from the Sanskrit word "आपूर्ति" which also means "accomplishment, fulfillment" and "completion".
NorwegianThe word "forsyning" also means "assistance" or "provision" and is derived from the Old Norse word "forsynja" with the same meaning.
Nyanja (Chichewa)Kupereka, in addition to meaning 'to supply' in Nyanja, comes from the verb 'kupereka' which means 'to carry on the back'.
PashtoThe word "عرضه" in Pashto also means "presentation" or "display".
PersianIn Arabic, "عرضه" also means "to show" or "to present".
PolishThe Polish word 'dostawa' also has a slightly outdated alternate meaning of 'arrival', as a noun, and the verb form 'dostawac' can also mean 'to receive'.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The verb 'fornecer' comes from the Latin verb 'fornirê', which means 'to furnish' or 'to equip'.
PunjabiThe word 'ਸਪਲਾਈ' (supply) in Punjabi comes from the Persian word 'supurdan', meaning 'to deliver'.
RomanianThe word "livra" is borrowed from the French "livrer", which means "to deliver" or "to supply" and is also related to the English word "livery", which refers to the clothing supplied to servants or horses.
RussianIn Russian, "поставка" not only means "supply" but also "delivery" and "installation".
SamoanThe word 'sapalai' can also refer to a storehouse in Samoan.
Scots GaelicIn Gaelic, solar can also mean 'floor' or 'sole' of a foot.
SerbianThe Serbian word "снабдевање" comes from the Slavic word "snabditi" meaning "to furnish" and is related to the words "snabdenie" and "snabzhenie" in Russian.
SesothoThe word 'phepelo' can also refer to the process of providing food and other necessities to a community, or to a person or group who provides these items.
ShonaThe term "kugovera" is related to the notion of "passing something to" or "transfer of an object".
SindhiThe Sindhi word "فراهمی" comes from the Arabic word "وفر" (wafar), which means "to be sufficient" or "to meet a need."
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The word "සැපයුම" can also mean "happiness" or "comfort" in Sinhala.
Slovak"Zásobovanie" is derived from the verb "zásobovať" (to supply) and shares its root with the word "zásoba" (supply).
SlovenianPonudbe, meaning "supply" or "offer," is derived from the Proto-Slavic word "*ponuditi" and is related to "ponuditi," meaning "to offer."
SomaliThe Somali word "sahay" can also mean "to help" or "to support".
SpanishThe Spanish word "suministro" derives from the Latin verb "subministrare," meaning "to furnish" or "to provide."
SundaneseSundanese word "bebekelan" also means "to fight each other" or "to struggle against something or someone."
SwahiliThe verb form of 'usambazaji' can be 'kusambaza' (to distribute), 'kusambazwa' (to be distributed), 'kusambazisha' (to cause to be distributed).
SwedishThe term 'tillförsel' can also refer to 'delivery', 'admission' or 'influx'.
Tagalog (Filipino)The Tagalog word "panustos" literally means "for support" and can refer to a budget or inventory.
TajikThe word "таъминот" can also refer to "provision" or "support" in Tajik.
TamilThe word "விநியோகி" (supply) in Tamil can also mean "distributor" or "agent".
Telugu"సరఫరా" is cognate with Persian "saraapaa" meaning, "head to foot," and the Urdu/Hindi word "saraapa" meaning the "complete outfit," a sense which was historically used in Telugu as well.
Thai"จัดหา" can also mean "to find a suitable person or thing for a particular purpose".
TurkishArz shares its origin with the Persian and Arabic
UkrainianThe word "постачання" comes from the verb "поставляти" which means "to supply" or "to deliver".
Urduسپلائی (Supply) derives from Old French
UzbekThe word "ta'minot" in Uzbek, meaning "supply", also has the alternate meaning of "support" or "assistance."
VietnameseCung cấp in Vietnamese is also used to mean 'to provide', 'to make available', or 'to furnish'.
WelshThe Welsh word "cyflenwi" originally meant "to fill" or "to fulfill" before taking on its modern meaning.
XhosaThe Xhosa word "unikezelo" is derived from the verb "ukunika," meaning "to give" or "to provide."
Yiddish"צושטעלן" means "to provide" in Yiddish and is related to the German word "zustellen".
YorubaIn Yoruba, 'ipese' can alternatively refer to 'provisions' or 'a gift'.
ZuluThe word "ukuphakela" can also mean "to provide" or "to give with intent to benefit".
EnglishThe word "supply" comes from the Latin word "supplere," meaning "to fill up" or "to make complete."

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