Treatment in different languages

Treatment in Different Languages

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Treatment


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Afrikaans
behandeling
Albanian
trajtimi
Amharic
ሕክምና
Arabic
علاج او معاملة
Armenian
բուժում
Assamese
উপচাৰ
Aymara
tratamintu
Azerbaijani
müalicə
Bambara
furakɛli
Basque
tratamendua
Belarusian
лячэнне
Bengali
চিকিত্সা
Bhojpuri
इलाज
Bosnian
liječenje
Bulgarian
лечение
Catalan
tractament
Cebuano
pagtambal
Chinese (Simplified)
治疗
Chinese (Traditional)
治療
Corsican
trattamentu
Croatian
liječenje
Czech
léčba
Danish
behandling
Dhivehi
ފރުވާ
Dogri
ईलाज
Dutch
behandeling
English
treatment
Esperanto
traktado
Estonian
ravi
Ewe
dᴐyᴐyᴐ
Filipino (Tagalog)
paggamot
Finnish
hoitoon
French
traitement
Frisian
behanneling
Galician
tratamento
Georgian
მკურნალობა
German
behandlung
Greek
θεραπεία
Guarani
ñemboguata
Gujarati
સારવાર
Haitian Creole
tretman
Hausa
magani
Hawaiian
lapaau
Hebrew
יַחַס
Hindi
इलाज
Hmong
kev kho mob
Hungarian
kezelés
Icelandic
meðferð
Igbo
ọgwụgwọ
Ilocano
panangtrato
Indonesian
pengobatan
Irish
cóireáil
Italian
trattamento
Japanese
処理
Javanese
perawatan
Kannada
ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆ
Kazakh
емдеу
Khmer
ការព្យាបាល
Kinyarwanda
kwivuza
Konkani
उपचार
Korean
치료
Krio
tritmɛnt
Kurdish
demankirinî
Kurdish (Sorani)
چارەسەر
Kyrgyz
дарылоо
Lao
ການຮັກສາ
Latin
curatio
Latvian
ārstēšanu
Lingala
nkisi
Lithuanian
gydymas
Luganda
obujjanjabi
Luxembourgish
behandlung
Macedonian
третман
Maithili
बरताव
Malagasy
fitsaboana
Malay
rawatan
Malayalam
ചികിത്സ
Maltese
trattament
Maori
maimoatanga
Marathi
उपचार
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡꯕ
Mizo
tihdamna
Mongolian
эмчилгээ
Myanmar (Burmese)
ကုသမှု
Nepali
उपचार
Norwegian
behandling
Nyanja (Chichewa)
chithandizo
Odia (Oriya)
ଚିକିତ୍ସା
Oromo
wal'aansa
Pashto
درملنه
Persian
رفتار
Polish
leczenie
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
tratamento
Punjabi
ਇਲਾਜ
Quechua
hanpiy
Romanian
tratament
Russian
лечение
Samoan
togafitiga
Sanskrit
उपचार
Scots Gaelic
làimhseachadh
Sepedi
kalafo
Serbian
лечење
Sesotho
kalafo
Shona
kurapwa
Sindhi
علاج
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
ප්රතිකාර
Slovak
liečby
Slovenian
zdravljenje
Somali
daaweynta
Spanish
tratamiento
Sundanese
pangubaran
Swahili
matibabu
Swedish
behandling
Tagalog (Filipino)
paggamot
Tajik
табобат
Tamil
சிகிச்சை
Tatar
дәвалау
Telugu
చికిత్స
Thai
การรักษา
Tigrinya
ህክምና
Tsonga
vutshunguri
Turkish
tedavi
Turkmen
bejergisi
Twi (Akan)
ayaresa
Ukrainian
лікування
Urdu
علاج
Uyghur
داۋالاش
Uzbek
davolash
Vietnamese
sự đối xử
Welsh
triniaeth
Xhosa
unyango
Yiddish
באַהאַנדלונג
Yoruba
itọju
Zulu
ukwelashwa

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Afrikaans word "behandeling" comes from the Dutch word "behandeling" and means "the act of treating," "the manner of treating," "the way of handling," "the way of proceeding."
AlbanianAlbanian "trajtim" derives from Latin "tractamentum", meaning both "treatment" and "handling, dealing"
AmharicThe word "ሕክምና" comes from the Ge'ez word "ሐክመ", which means "to be wise or skilled".
ArabicThe word "علاج او معاملة" can also mean "behavior" or "conduct" in Arabic.
ArmenianThe word "բուժում" in Armenian can also refer to the process of curing or healing, as well as the process of taking care of someone who is sick or injured.
AzerbaijaniThe word "müalicə" comes from the Arabic word "mu'alaja", meaning "to care for" or "to heal".
BasqueIn Basque, «tratamendua» is a Basque word meaning «treatment», but it also refers to the way a person is addressed, as in «hizkuntza tratamendua», «language treatment».
BelarusianThe Belarusian word “лячэнне” originated from the verb “лячыць”, which means “to treat” in English. In addition to its primary meaning, it can also refer to the act of healing or the condition of being healed.
BengaliOriginating from the Sanskrit word 'chikitsa', 'চিকিত্সা' also means medical science or the profession of diagnosing and treating diseases.
BosnianThe term 'liječenje' originates from the Proto-Slavic noun 'lěkъ', meaning 'medicine'.
BulgarianThe word "лечение" can also refer to the act of healing or the result of having been healed.
CatalanThe word "tractament" derives from the Latin word "tractus", meaning "a path", or from the Vulgar Latin word "tractare", meaning "to treat, to negotiate, to manage".
Cebuano"Pagtambal" originally refers to the act of patching up a wound or a torn cloth, and is thus related to the words "tambol" (patch) and "tambal" (to patch).
Chinese (Simplified)治疗 can also refer to healing, curing or recovery.
Chinese (Traditional)治療 (chìliáo) is also a noun meaning "theology".
CorsicanThe Corsican word "trattamentu" can also refer to a type of traditional polyphonic vocal music.
CroatianThe word 'liječenje' is derived from the Slavic word 'liti', meaning 'to pour', and can also refer to the act of pouring liquid over something, such as a wound or a plant.
CzechThe word "léčba" in Czech is derived from the Proto-Slavic word "lekitь", which originally meant "medicine" or "remedy."
DanishThe etymology of the Danish word "behandling" derives from the Old Norse verb "behandla" which means "to treat, handle or work up".
DutchThe word "behandeling" can also refer to a judicial or administrative procedure, such as a trial or a hearing.
Esperanto"Traktado" is a cognate of "tractate" in English, which may refer to a treatise or a pamphlet.
EstonianThe Estonian word "ravi" is also used to refer to the process or method of treatment.
FinnishThe Finnish word "hoitoon" is related to the verb "hoitaa," which means "to care for" or "to look after."
French"Traitement" comes from the Latin "tractare", which can mean either "to drag" or "to handle".
FrisianThe word "behanneling" comes from the Old Frisian word "hanneling," which means "to treat."
Galician"Tratamento" also means "title".
GermanThe German noun "Behandlung" is derived from the verb "behandeln," meaning "to handle" or "to deal with". It can also refer to the process of negotiating or discussing a topic.
GreekThe word "θεραπεία" (therapeia) in Greek is derived from the word "θεραπεύω" (therapeuo), which means "to serve," "to care for," or "to heal."
GujaratiAs a noun, "સારવાર" can also mean "handling" or "management" in Gujarati.
Haitian CreoleThe word "tretman" in Haitian Creole also means "medication".
HausaThe Hausa word "magani" not only describes treatment but also refers to the ingredients or substances used in healing.
HawaiianThe word "lapaau" can refer to both physical and spiritual remedies in Hawaiian culture.
HebrewThe Hebrew word "יַחַס" (yaḥas) means both "treatment" and "attitude".
HindiThe Hindi word "इलाज" originates from the Arabic "علاج" (ʻilāj) meaning "cure" or "remedy" and the Persian "ایلاج" ("elaj") which also means "remedy".
HmongThe word 'kev kho mob' has been used since the 70s and 80s to describe any type of treatment for malaria, which was a very common disease among the Hmong in those decades.
HungarianThe Hungarian word "kezelés" also has the meaning of "handling", which can be seen in expressions like "kezeljük az ügyet" ("we are handling the matter").
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "meðferð" can also refer to "behavior toward" or "handling" in a more general sense.
IgboIn Igbo, ọgwụgwọ can also refer to traditional or medicinal remedies beyond Western medicine.
IndonesianThe word "pengobatan" in Indonesian can also mean "therapy" or "medication", depending on the context.
IrishDerived from Middle Irish 'coire' (help), 'coiriughadh' (treatment)
ItalianThe word "trattamento" also means "courtesy, respect"}
JapaneseThe word 'shori' can also be used to describe the process of sorting or handling something.
JavaneseThe word perawatan comes from the verb 'rawat' meaning to care for, look after, or take care of something.
KannadaThe Sanskrit word 'chikits' ('to look after, protect, remedy'), also the basis for terms in Ayurveda and Siddha medicinal philosophies, is the root word for 'chikitsa'.
KazakhThe word "емдеу" comes from the Arabic word "مداوا" (mædāwā), meaning "healing" or "recovery". It can also refer to "the process of applying medical or therapeutic measures to a disease or condition".
KoreanThe Korean word 치료 (treatment), derived from the Chinese 治 (zhi) meaning 'treating an illness,' also carries the broader meanings of 'to manage,' or even metaphorically, 'to organize.'
KurdishThe word “demankirinî” in Kurdish comes from the Persian word “derman”, which means “cure” or “remedy.”
KyrgyzThe word "дарылоо" ("treatment") comes from the verb "дарыу" ("to give"), which refers to the act of providing assistance or care to someone who is in need.
LaoThe term "ການຮັກສາ" can also refer to a "maintenance fee", an amount paid for the upkeep or preservation of something.
LatinIn late Latin, curatio can also mean the administrative care of a territory or an official body, or the office of the curator.
LatvianThe word "ārstēšanu" comes from the Latin word "curare", meaning "to care for".
Lithuanian"Gydymas" also means "healing" or "cure".
LuxembourgishIn Luxembourgish, "Behandlung" has an additional meaning of "handling".
MacedonianIn Serbian, the word "третман" also means "agreement".
MalagasyThe word "fitsaboana" can also mean "a remedy" or "a cure."
MalayThe word "rawatan" can also refer to the process of curing or healing, or the state of being cured or healed.
MalayalamThe word 'ചികിത്സ' (chikitsa) ultimately derives from the Sanskrit root 'ci,' meaning 'to collect or gather.'
MalteseIn Maltese, "trattament" can also refer to a gratuity or tip given to a service provider.
MaoriMaimoatanga can also refer to physical and emotional care, such as that provided by a parent or caregiver.
MarathiThe word "उपचार" (treatment) in Marathi can also mean "remedy" or "cure".
MongolianThe word "эмчилгээ" can also mean "cure" or "remedy".
Myanmar (Burmese)The Myanmar word "ကုသမှု" ("treatment") ultimately derives from Pali, in which it referred to "purification".
NepaliThe word 'उपचार' also has the alternate meaning of 'means' or 'method' in Nepali, derived from the Sanskrit root 'उप' (near, to, at) and 'चार' (action, moving, going).
NorwegianThe Norwegian word 'behandling' can also refer to the process of handling or processing something.
Nyanja (Chichewa)In addition to its medical meaning, 'chithandizo' can also mean 'help,' 'assistance,' or 'care.'
PashtoIn Pashto, the word "درملنه" can also refer to the process of applying medicine or a remedy to a patient.
Persian"رفتار" can also mean "behavior" or "conduct" in Persian.
PolishThe Polish word "leczenie" is derived from the Proto-Slavic root *lěkъ, meaning "to heal", and is related to the Czech word "léčení" and the Russian word "лечение".
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)In Portuguese the word "tratamento" can also mean: "respectful manner of addressing someone", "care given to plants or animals" and "series of procedures constituting medical care".
Punjabiਇਲਾਜ in Punjabi also refers to a measure or remedy taken to resolve a situation or issue.
RomanianThe Romanian word "tratament" also means "behavior towards others" or "handling".
RussianThe word "лечение" also means "care" or "healing" in Russian, and is derived from the Old Slavic word "лѣчити" (lěčiti), meaning "to heal" or "to cure".
SamoanThe word "togafitiga" can also refer to the process of preparing food or other substances for consumption.
Scots GaelicIn addition to meaning "treatment," "làimhseachadh" also has the meanings "care, nursing, and management."
SerbianThe word "лечење" is derived from the Old Slavic word "lecheiti", which means "to heal". It can also refer to the process of education or training.
Sesotho'Kalafo' also means 'to fix' or 'to make whole' in Sesotho.
ShonaThe word "kurapwa" is also used to refer to a traditional healer or medicine man.
SindhiThe word "علاج" in Sindhi can also refer to the process of mending or restoring something, such as a broken object.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)The word "ප්රතිකාර" in Sinhala is derived from the Sanskrit word "pratikarman", which literally means "action in return". It can also refer to "remedy" or "penance".
SlovakThe Slovak word "liečby" comes from the Old Slavic language and originally meant "to cure sickness".
Slovenian"Zdravljenje" also refers to the process of curing, healing, and the preservation of health.
SomaliThe word "daaweynta" in Somali can also refer to the act of taking care of something or someone.
SpanishIn addition to "treatment", "tratamiento" can also mean "address" or "respectful form of address".
SundaneseThe name "pangubaran" in Sundanese has a second meaning, an antidote to poison in the body.
SwahiliThe Swahili word “matibabu” can mean both treatment and medication, and originates from the root “tiba,” which means to cure or take care of.
SwedishThe word 'behandling' also refers to the legal right to appear before a court.
Tagalog (Filipino)The Tagalog word "paggamot" is derived from the root word "gamot", which can also mean "medicine", "therapy", or "remedy".
Tajik"Табобат" is a derivative of "таб" meaning "fever, heat, warmth, glow, burning", which is common also in Persian, Arabic and Turkish languages, as well as in the Turkic languages of Central Asia, and the term literally means "removal of heat".
Tamil"சிகிச்சை" (treatment) derives from the Sanskrit "siddhi-krit" meaning "to make perfect"
TeluguThe word 'చికిత్స' (treatment) in Telugu is derived from the Sanskrit word 'चिकित्सा' (cikitsā), which means 'medical care or treatment'.
ThaiThe word "การรักษา" can also refer to the act of keeping or preserving something.
TurkishThe word "tedavi" has alternate meanings in Turkish, including "remedy" and "cure".
UkrainianThe word "лікування" is derived from the Proto-Slavic root *lěkъ, meaning "medicine" or "cure".
UrduIn addition to 'treatment', 'علاج' ('eilaj') also means 'cure'.
Uzbek“Davolash” in Uzbek comes from the Mongolian “Davala” meaning “to heal”, and in Turkish means “remedy”.
Vietnamese'Sự đối xử' can also mean 'behavior' but in this context is 'treatment' as in 'medical treatment'.
WelshThe word 'triniaeth' also has the alternate meanings of 'condition' and 'remedy'.
XhosaThe term 'unyango' also refers to traditional indigenous medicine and healing practices in Xhosa culture.
YiddishThe word "באַהאַנדלונג" derives from the German "Behandlung" and means "procedure" in Yiddish.
YorubaThe Yoruba word "itọju" can also mean "care", which encompasses both medical treatment and general welfare.
Zulu"Ukwelashwa" can refer to both treatment and healing.
EnglishThe term "treatment" derives from the Old French traitier, meaning "to handle."

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