Therapy in Different Languages
Discover 'Therapy' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Therapy
Afrikaans terapie | ||
Albanian terapi | ||
Amharic ቴራፒ | ||
Arabic علاج نفسي | ||
Armenian թերապիա | ||
Assamese থেৰাপী | ||
Aymara terapia ukax wali askiwa | ||
Azerbaijani terapiya | ||
Bambara furakɛli | ||
Basque terapia | ||
Belarusian тэрапія | ||
Bengali থেরাপি | ||
Bhojpuri चिकित्सा के बारे में बतावल गइल बा | ||
Bosnian terapija | ||
Bulgarian терапия | ||
Catalan teràpia | ||
Cebuano pagtambal | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 治疗 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 治療 | ||
Corsican terapia | ||
Croatian terapija | ||
Czech terapie | ||
Danish terapi | ||
Dhivehi ތެރަޕީ އެވެ | ||
Dogri चिकित्सा | ||
Dutch therapie | ||
English therapy | ||
Esperanto terapio | ||
Estonian teraapia | ||
Ewe atikewɔwɔ | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) therapy | ||
Finnish hoito | ||
French thérapie | ||
Frisian terapy | ||
Galician terapia | ||
Georgian თერაპია | ||
German therapie | ||
Greek θεραπεία | ||
Guarani terapia rehegua | ||
Gujarati ઉપચાર | ||
Haitian Creole terapi | ||
Hausa far | ||
Hawaiian hoʻōla | ||
Hebrew תֶרַפּיָה | ||
Hindi चिकित्सा | ||
Hmong kev kho | ||
Hungarian terápia | ||
Icelandic meðferð | ||
Igbo ọgwụgwọ | ||
Ilocano therapy | ||
Indonesian terapi | ||
Irish teiripe | ||
Italian terapia | ||
Japanese 治療 | ||
Javanese terapi | ||
Kannada ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆ | ||
Kazakh терапия | ||
Khmer ការព្យាបាល | ||
Kinyarwanda ubuvuzi | ||
Konkani उपचार पद्दत | ||
Korean 요법 | ||
Krio tɛrapi | ||
Kurdish noşîkerî | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) چارەسەرکردن | ||
Kyrgyz терапия | ||
Lao ການປິ່ນປົວ | ||
Latin lorem | ||
Latvian terapija | ||
Lingala thérapie ya monganga | ||
Lithuanian terapija | ||
Luganda obujjanjabi | ||
Luxembourgish therapie | ||
Macedonian терапија | ||
Maithili चिकित्सा | ||
Malagasy fitsaboana | ||
Malay terapi | ||
Malayalam തെറാപ്പി | ||
Maltese terapija | ||
Maori whakamaimoa | ||
Marathi उपचार | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯊꯦꯔꯥꯄꯤ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫ | ||
Mizo therapy hmanga enkawl a ni | ||
Mongolian эмчилгээ | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ကုထုံး | ||
Nepali चिकित्सा | ||
Norwegian terapi | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) mankhwala | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଚିକିତ୍ସା | ||
Oromo wal’aansa | ||
Pashto درملنه | ||
Persian درمان | ||
Polish terapia | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) terapia | ||
Punjabi ਥੈਰੇਪੀ | ||
Quechua terapia nisqa | ||
Romanian terapie | ||
Russian терапия | ||
Samoan togafitiga | ||
Sanskrit चिकित्सा | ||
Scots Gaelic leigheas | ||
Sepedi kalafo | ||
Serbian терапија | ||
Sesotho phekolo | ||
Shona kurapa | ||
Sindhi علاج | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) චිකිත්සාව | ||
Slovak terapia | ||
Slovenian terapijo | ||
Somali daaweyn | ||
Spanish terapia | ||
Sundanese terapi | ||
Swahili tiba | ||
Swedish terapi | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) therapy | ||
Tajik терапия | ||
Tamil சிகிச்சை | ||
Tatar терапия | ||
Telugu చికిత్స | ||
Thai การบำบัด | ||
Tigrinya ፍወሳ | ||
Tsonga vutshunguri bya vutshunguri | ||
Turkish terapi | ||
Turkmen bejergisi | ||
Twi (Akan) ayaresa | ||
Ukrainian терапія | ||
Urdu تھراپی | ||
Uyghur داۋالاش | ||
Uzbek terapiya | ||
Vietnamese trị liệu | ||
Welsh therapi | ||
Xhosa unyango | ||
Yiddish טעראַפּיע | ||
Yoruba itọju ailera | ||
Zulu ukwelashwa |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word 'terapie' in Afrikaans comes from the Greek word 'therapeia', meaning 'healing' or 'cure'. |
| Albanian | Albanian 'terapi' is also used for 'treatment of medical conditions' or 'curative powers' |
| Amharic | In Amharic, the word "ቴራፒ" originally referred to religious services and healing rituals. |
| Arabic | The word "علاج نفسي" in Arabic also means "psychological treatment" or "counseling". |
| Armenian | The word "թերապիա" (/terapiya/) in Armenian is derived from the Greek word "therapeia" (θεραπεία), which means "healing" or "treatment". |
| Azerbaijani | The word “terapiya” in Azerbaijani can also refer to a specific kind of folk healing involving a spiritual guide who performs rituals and chants. |
| Basque | The Basque word "terapia" derives from the Latin "therapeia", meaning "healing" or "cure". |
| Belarusian | The word "тэрапія" comes from the Greek word "therapeia", meaning "healing" or "treatment". |
| Bengali | Derived from the Greek word 'therapeia', meaning 'care' or 'treatment' |
| Bosnian | The word 'terapija' comes from the Greek word 'therapeia', which means 'healing' or 'treatment'. |
| Bulgarian | Понятието „терапия“ първоначално означава „грижа“, „служене“, а от 18 век започва да се свързва с лечение на болести |
| Catalan | "Teràpia" in Catalan is ultimately derived from the Greek word "therapeía," which means "healing" or "treatment." |
| Cebuano | "Pagtambal" is derived from the root word "tambal" which means to repair or fix, suggesting that therapy aims to heal or restore one's mental or physical well-being. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 该术语在中医中也表示以药物或针灸等方式治愈疾病或缓解症状的过程。 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | "治療" is also used in Chinese traditional medicine for healing methods like acupuncture. |
| Corsican | In Corsican, the word "terapia" can also mean the period of time during which a person is sick or injured. |
| Croatian | The word "terapija" in Croatian is derived from the Greek word "therapeia", meaning "medical treatment" or "healing", and originally referred to the art of healing by means of physical agents such as massage, exercise, and heat. |
| Czech | The Czech word "terapie" comes from the Greek word "therapeia" which means "healing" or "treatment". |
| Danish | In Danish, "terapi" can also mean "treatment" or "cure." |
| Dutch | "Therapie" in Dutch also means "service" or "attendance," derived from the Greek word "therapeia," meaning "care" or "attendance." |
| Esperanto | Esperanto’s 'terapio'— ultimately from Ancient Greek— can refer to either medicine or physical therapy as well as psychotherapy. |
| Estonian | The word "teraapia" derives from the Greek word "therapeia," meaning "attendance" or "servicing." |
| Finnish | The word "hoito" derives from Proto-Finnic word "hoite-" meaning "to care for". |
| French | "Thérapie" in French can also refer to "treatment" or "cure", emphasizing a specific medical procedure or intervention. |
| Frisian | In Frisian, "terapy" can also refer to a healing mud used in traditional medicine. |
| Galician | "Terapia" in Galician also historically referred to a treatment based on bloodletting. |
| German | Therapie, from the Greek "therapeia," can refer to medical treatment, psychotherapy, or the process of healing wounds. |
| Greek | Θεραπεία in Greek can also mean "service, treatment, cure" or refers to "religious service or ritual." |
| Gujarati | ઉપચાર (upchar) derives from उप (upa) meaning "near" and चर (char) meaning "to move"; hence, "to move (i.e., apply) near". |
| Haitian Creole | The word "terapi" in Haitian Creole can also refer to the act of giving advice or support. |
| Hausa | The word "far" in Hausa also means "to heal" or "to cure". |
| Hawaiian | The word "hoʻōla" also means "to make whole, to heal, or to restore" in Hawaiian. |
| Hebrew | The word "תֶרַפּיָה" derives from the Greek word "therapeia" meaning "service" or "attendance" to the gods. |
| Hindi | Therapy derives from the Greek word therapeuō, “to serve” or “to care for,” and is linked to the term therapeia, “treatment” or “healing.” |
| Hmong | "Kev kho" is also used to refer to "a cure, antidote, or remedy for a disease or condition" in Hmong. |
| Hungarian | The term 'terápia' came about via the Latin language, but also serves as the name of several geographical places in Hungary. |
| Icelandic | In Icelandic, "meðferð" not only refers to therapy but also to conduct, behavior, or treatment. |
| Igbo | 'Ọgwụgwọ' also means 'medicine', a substance or mixture of substances used for treating or preventing a disease. |
| Indonesian | In Indonesian, the word "terapi" can also mean "treatment", "remedy" or "cure." |
| Irish | The Irish word "teiripe" also means "pilgrimage" or "act of penance" |
| Italian | The Italian word 'terapia' derives from the Greek 'therapeia', meaning 'care' or 'cure'. |
| Japanese | The word "治療" (therapy) in Japanese can also mean "healing treatment" or "curing".} |
| Javanese | In Javanese, terapi also means 'to treat with care and attention'. |
| Kazakh | The Kazakh word "терапия" is also used to refer to medical treatment or care. |
| Korean | 요법 (療法) is a Sino-Korean word meaning 'method of cure' or 'treatment,' but it is also occasionally used in Buddhist contexts to refer to the Buddhist teachings as a 'cure' for spiritual ills. |
| Kurdish | The Kurdish word "noşîkerî" is a compound word consisting of "noşîn" meaning "to sit" and "kêr" meaning "work," thus literally meaning "to work while sitting." |
| Kyrgyz | In Kyrgyz, "терапия" also refers to a type of traditional healing practice. |
| Lao | In English, 'therapy' has the same meaning as it does in Lao but is also used in a more general sense to refer to any treatment, either physical or mental. |
| Latin | The Latin word 'lorem' can also refer to a bridle or rein. |
| Latvian | In Latvian, "terapija" can also refer to physical therapy or occupational therapy. |
| Lithuanian | "Terapija" also means "maintenance" in Lithuanian. |
| Luxembourgish | Besides 'therapy', the word 'Therapie' also means 'therapist' in Luxembourgish. |
| Macedonian | The word "терапија" is derived from the Greek word "θεραπεία", which means "healing" or "treatment". |
| Malagasy | In Malagasy, the word "fitsaboana" can also refer to a traditional healer or a specific type of traditional medicine |
| Malay | "Terapi" berasal dari bahasa Sanskerta, "therapati," yang berarti "mengasuh" atau "melayani." |
| Malayalam | The Sanskrit origin of തെറാപ്പി (therapy) suggests its connection with 'service'} |
| Maltese | Maltese "terapija" comes from Ancient Greek word "therapeia" meaning "service" but also "medical treatment". |
| Maori | The Maori word "whakamaimoa" derives from "mai" (illness) and "moa" (chicken), referencing the traditional practice of using chicken feathers to treat illnesses. |
| Marathi | उपचार (upachaar) also means "treatment", "hospitality", or "respectful behavior" in Marathi. |
| Mongolian | The word эмчилгээ (therapy) derives from the Mongolian word эмч (doctor), and shares the same root with the word эмчлэх (to heal). |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | "ကုထုံး" is derived from the Pali word "upaṭṭhāna", which means "to attend to" or "to care for". It can also refer to specific medical treatments or practices. |
| Nepali | The Nepali word "चिकित्सा" is derived from the Sanskrit "chikits", meaning "to treat" or "to cure". |
| Norwegian | (Norw.) The word can also be used to mean 'care' or 'treatment'. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "mankhwala" in Nyanja can also refer to a medicine or medication used for healing purposes. |
| Pashto | The word "درملنه" in Pashto can also refer to a "remedy" or a "cure". |
| Persian | The Persian word "درمان" also means "cure" or "remedy" and is derived from the Proto-Indo-European word "*der-," meaning "to hold" or "to support" |
| Polish | In Polish, the word "terapia" can also refer to physical therapy or rehabilitation. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | "terapia" derives from the Greek word "therapeia", meaning "healing". In Brazil, it also refers to group discussions led by a psychologist or other professional. |
| Punjabi | In Punjabi, the word ਥੈਰੇਪੀ is also used to refer to a 'method or technique' used to achieve something. |
| Romanian | The word "terapie" can also mean "cure" or "treatment" in Romanian. |
| Russian | In Russian, the word "терапия" also refers to "internal medicine", the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of internal organs. |
| Samoan | The word "togafitiga" in Samoan can also refer to the act of massaging or anointing the body with oil. |
| Scots Gaelic | In Scots Gaelic, 'leigheas' can also refer to the practice of medicine or a cure for an illness. |
| Serbian | The word "терапија" is derived from the Greek word "θεραπεία", meaning "healing" or "treatment". |
| Sesotho | Phekolo also refers to a Sesotho folk dance that is performed for entertainment as well as healing purposes, and a traditional Sesotho healing dance. |
| Shona | Shona "kurapa" also means "to cultivate," linking physical health to spiritual growth through working the land. |
| Sindhi | Sindhi word 'علاج' also means 'cure' or 'remedy' in English. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The term also refers to a form of ancient Indian music that was believed to heal the mind and body. |
| Slovak | Slovak 'terapia' also means 'rehabilitation' or 'remedial treatment'. |
| Slovenian | The word "terapija" (therapy) comes from the Greek word "therapeia", which means "medical treatment." |
| Somali | The Somali word "daaweyn" can also mean "a potion" |
| Spanish | In Ancient Greek, the word 'therapeia' originally meant 'service' or 'attendance', and was used to describe the care of the sick or injured. |
| Sundanese | The word "terapi" in Sundanese originated from the Sanskrit word "terapiyah," which means "care" or "treatment." |
| Swahili | "Tiba" can also mean "treatment" or "cure" in Swahili. |
| Swedish | The word 'terapi' in Swedish also means 'carpet' or 'rug'. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | In Tagalog, "therapy" is a direct loanword from English, but it can also refer to "a charm, incantation, or spell". |
| Tajik | The word "терапия" can also be translated as "лечение", meaning "treatment" or "cure". |
| Tamil | The word also refers to treatment or healing in religious context. |
| Telugu | The word "చికిత్స" (therapy) comes from the Sanskrit word "चिकित्सा" (chikitsā), meaning "the art of healing" or "medical treatment". |
| Thai | The word "การบำบัด" is derived from the Greek word "therapeia" meaning "treatment" or "cure" and can also refer to psychotherapy, occupational therapy, or physical therapy. |
| Turkish | "Terapi" sözcüğü Türkçe'de ayrıca "eğitim, öğretim" anlamlarına gelir. |
| Ukrainian | The Ukrainian word "терапія" ultimately derives from the Ancient Greek "θεραπεία" meaning "service". |
| Urdu | The word 'therapy' is derived from the Greek word 'therapeia', which means 'service' or 'attendance'. |
| Uzbek | The word "terapiya" in Uzbek means "therapy" and is derived from the Greek word "therapeia", meaning "service" or "attendance". It can also refer to the traditional Uzbek healing practice of "tabobat", which involves the use of herbal remedies, massage, and spiritual healing. |
| Vietnamese | In Chinese, trị liệu is written as 治疗, which has the literal meaning of "curing disease". |
| Welsh | The word 'therapi' derives from the Greek 'therapeia', meaning 'service' or 'attendance', and shares its root with the word 'theatre'. |
| Xhosa | The word "unyango" ("therapy") also denotes a "charm" or "spell" in Xhosa. |
| Yiddish | In Yiddish, "טעראַפּיע" (therapy) originally referred to medicinal treatments and physical cures. |
| Yoruba | The word "itọju ailera" literally means "treatment of sickness" in Yoruba, highlighting its holistic approach to well-being. |
| Zulu | The word 'ukwelashwa' in Zulu means both 'therapy' and 'to be washed afresh', suggesting a connection between healing and spiritual cleansing. |
| English | The word "therapy" comes from the Greek word "therapeia", meaning "treatment" or "healing", which is also the root of the word "theatrics". |