Violation in different languages

Violation in Different Languages

Discover 'Violation' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.

Violation


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Afrikaans
oortreding
Albanian
shkelje
Amharic
መጣስ
Arabic
عنيف
Armenian
խախտում
Assamese
উলংঘা
Aymara
violación ukanaka
Azerbaijani
pozuntu
Bambara
sariya tiɲɛni
Basque
urraketa
Belarusian
парушэнне
Bengali
লঙ্ঘন
Bhojpuri
उल्लंघन के बा
Bosnian
kršenje
Bulgarian
нарушение
Catalan
infracció
Cebuano
paglapas
Chinese (Simplified)
违反
Chinese (Traditional)
違反
Corsican
viulazione
Croatian
kršenje
Czech
porušení
Danish
krænkelse
Dhivehi
ގަވާއިދާ ހިލާފުވުމެވެ
Dogri
उल्लंघन करना
Dutch
overtreding
English
violation
Esperanto
malobservo
Estonian
rikkumine
Ewe
sedzidada
Filipino (Tagalog)
paglabag
Finnish
rikkominen
French
violation
Frisian
oertreding
Galician
violación
Georgian
დარღვევა
German
verstoß
Greek
παράβαση
Guarani
violación rehegua
Gujarati
ઉલ્લંઘન
Haitian Creole
vyolasyon
Hausa
take hakki
Hawaiian
hōʻino
Hebrew
הֲפָרָה
Hindi
उल्लंघन
Hmong
ua txhaum
Hungarian
megsértése
Icelandic
brot
Igbo
imebi iwu
Ilocano
panaglabsing
Indonesian
pelanggaran
Irish
sárú
Italian
violazione
Japanese
違反
Javanese
nglanggar
Kannada
ಉಲ್ಲಂಘನೆ
Kazakh
бұзушылық
Khmer
ការរំលោភ
Kinyarwanda
kurenga ku mategeko
Konkani
उल्लंघन करप
Korean
위반
Krio
fɔ pwɛl di lɔ
Kurdish
birîn
Kurdish (Sorani)
سەرپێچیکردن
Kyrgyz
бузуу
Lao
ການລະເມີດ
Latin
contra
Latvian
pārkāpums
Lingala
kobuka mobeko
Lithuanian
pažeidimas
Luganda
okumenya amateeka
Luxembourgish
verstouss
Macedonian
повреда
Maithili
उल्लंघन करब
Malagasy
fandikan-
Malay
pelanggaran
Malayalam
ലംഘനം
Maltese
ksur
Maori
takahi
Marathi
उल्लंघन
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯋꯥꯌꯦꯜ ꯊꯨꯒꯥꯏꯕꯥ꯫
Mizo
dan bawhchhiatna a ni
Mongolian
зөрчил
Myanmar (Burmese)
ချိုးဖောက်မှု
Nepali
उल्लंघन
Norwegian
brudd
Nyanja (Chichewa)
kuphwanya
Odia (Oriya)
ଉଲ୍ଲଂଘନ |
Oromo
sarbama seeraa
Pashto
سرغړونه
Persian
تخلف
Polish
naruszenie
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
violação
Punjabi
ਉਲੰਘਣਾ
Quechua
violación nisqamanta
Romanian
încălcare
Russian
нарушение
Samoan
soli
Sanskrit
उल्लङ्घनम्
Scots Gaelic
briseadh
Sepedi
tlolo ya molao
Serbian
кршење
Sesotho
tlōlo
Shona
kukanganisa
Sindhi
خلاف ورزي
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
උල්ලං .නය කිරීම
Slovak
porušenie
Slovenian
kršitev
Somali
xadgudub
Spanish
violación
Sundanese
palanggaran
Swahili
ukiukaji
Swedish
överträdelse
Tagalog (Filipino)
paglabag
Tajik
вайронкунӣ
Tamil
மீறல்
Tatar
бозу
Telugu
ఉల్లంఘన
Thai
การละเมิด
Tigrinya
ጥሕሰት ምዃኑ’ዩ።
Tsonga
ku tlula nawu
Turkish
ihlal
Turkmen
bozulmagy
Twi (Akan)
mmara so bu
Ukrainian
порушення
Urdu
خلاف ورزی
Uyghur
خىلاپلىق قىلىش
Uzbek
buzilish
Vietnamese
sự vi phạm
Welsh
torri
Xhosa
ukunyhashwa
Yiddish
הילעל
Yoruba
o ṣẹ
Zulu
ukwephula umthetho

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
Afrikaans"Oortreding" is derived from the Dutch word "overtreden", meaning "to step over" or "to violate"
AlbanianThe Albanian word "shkelje" also means "trespassing" or "infringement" and is derived from the Proto-Albanian root *skel- "to break".
Amharic"መጣስ" can also refer to "a breach of discipline" and "to break one's vow".
ArabicThe word "عنيف" can also refer to "force" or "violence" in Arabic.
AzerbaijaniThe Azerbaijani word "pozuntu" is a loanword from the Russian word "позунт" (podzant), which means "insolence" or "arrogance".
Bengali"লঙ্ঘন" also means "to cross" in Bengali.
BosnianThe word "kršenje" is derived from the Slavic root "kršiti" meaning "to crush" or "to break".
BulgarianНарушение also means "disorder" or "infringement" in Bulgarian.
CatalanThe word "infracció" in Catalan also means "breach" or "infringement".
Chinese (Simplified)“违反”亦有“违背”之义,语出《论语·颜渊》:“君子去仁,恶乎成名?君子无终,食之间违仁。”
Chinese (Traditional)「違反」在中文裡還有「違背」和「違反法律」的意思。
CorsicanIn Corsican, the word "viulazione" also means "transgression" or "breach".
Croatian"Kršenje" comes from "kršiti", meaning "to shatter", and is also used to refer to a broken promise or law.
CzechThe Czech word "porušení" can also refer to a "breach" or "infringement".
DanishThe word "krænkelse" comes from the verb "krænke", which means to insult or offend.
DutchThe Dutch word "overtreding" comes from Old Dutch and originally meant to cross
EsperantoThe Esperanto word “malobservo” also means "disrespect".
EstonianThe word “rikkumine” is derived from the verb “rikkuma”, which means “to break”, and can also refer to “breach”, “trespass”, or “infringement”.
FinnishThe word "rikkominen" can also mean "breaking" or "damaging" something.
FrenchIn French, « violation » can also mean « transgression » and « infraction ».
FrisianThe Frisian word "oertreding" originated from the Dutch word "overtreding" (also meaning "violation") and the Frisian word "oert" (meaning "too much").
GalicianIn Galician, "violación" can also refer to a breach of a rule or law.
GeorgianGeorgian "დარღვევა" traces back to Persian and is also used in the meaning "ravaging" and "destruction".
GermanThe word "Verstoß" originally meant "to stumble" or "to fall" and is related to the English word "stumble".
GreekThe term παράβαση (violation) is derived from the verb παραβαίνω, which means "to transgress" or "to go beyond".
HausaIn its original Arabic context, the word "take hakki" referred to the loss of the right to inherit something.
HawaiianIn the Hawaiian language, "hōʻino" can also mean "to steal" or "to take something without permission".
Hebrewהֲפָרָה in Hebrew also means 'fertilization'
Hindi"उल्लंघन" का अर्थ "अतिक्रमण" या "सीमा का उल्लंघन" भी हो सकता है।
Hmong"Txaum" is a verb that means to cut, break, or injure something.
HungarianThe Hungarian word "megsértése" is derived from the verb "sérteni", meaning "to offend, hurt, or damage".
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "brot" can also mean a "break" or a "rupture" but is distinct from "brjót", which means "to break".
IgboThe Igbo word 'imebi iwu' can also mean transgression, offence or breach, all of which relate to the concept of violating a rule or law.
Indonesian"Pelanggaran" comes from the root word "langgar" which means "to break" or "to disregard."
ItalianThe Italian word "violazione" can also refer to the musical act of improvising variations on an existing melody.
Japanese違反 can also mean "disobedience" or "contravention."
JavaneseIn Javanese, "nglanggar" can also mean an interruption or a deviation from the norm
KazakhThe term "бұзушылық" can also refer to the act of breaking or destroying something.
KoreanIn Korean, "위반" can also refer to a type of musical ensemble or the act of performing on an instrument
KurdishThe word "birîn" comes from the Persian word "beren" meaning "to take away".
KyrgyzThe word "бузуу" also means "spoiled" or "rotten" in Kyrgyz.
Latin"Contra" in Latin can also mean "against" or "opposed to", as in "contra mundum" (against the world).
LatvianThe Latvian word "pārkāpums" (violation) derives from the verb "pārkāpt" (to transgress), which in turn comes from the Proto-Indo-European root "*per-" (to go through).
Lithuanian"Pažeidimas" also means "damage" or "injury" in Lithuanian.
Luxembourgish"Verstouss" is derived from Old French "estorse" and ultimately comes from Latin "extorquere" (to twist out).
MacedonianThe word "повреда" also means "damage" in Macedonian.
MalagasyThe word "FANDIKAN-" can also mean "transgression" or "crime" in Malagasy.
MalayIn Indonesian, the word "pelanggaran" can also refer to a traffic offense or a rule violation in sports.
MalayalamThe word 'ലംഘനം' (laṅghanaṃ) in Malayalam derives from the Sanskrit word 'लंघन' (laṅghana) and originally meant 'leaping' or 'going over'.
MalteseThe word "ksur" in Maltese can also mean "breach" or "failure".
MaoriThe Maori word "takahi" can also refer to a transgression or breaking of a law.
MarathiThe word 'उल्लंघन' in Marathi has alternate meanings like 'crossing', 'encroachment', 'overstepping', and 'infringement'.
MongolianЗөрчил is also used as a legal term, meaning a breach of law or contract.
NepaliThe Nepali word "उल्लंघन" can also mean 'crossing' or 'transgressing' a line or rule.
NorwegianThe word "brudd" in Norwegian can also mean "break" or "rupture".
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "kuphwanya" can also mean "to force open" or "to violate (a law or rule)".
PashtoThe word "سرغړونه" in Pashto can also mean "transgression" or "breach".
Persianتخلف can also mean non-compliance, default, or failure to perform a duty.
PolishThe word "naruszenie" comes from the Old Slavic verb "narušiti", meaning "to break" or "to damage".
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The Portuguese word "violação" also means "rape" in both Portugal and Brazil.
Romanian"Încălcare" is also a verb in Romanian meaning "to stomp on", "to trample over", or "to step on" something.
RussianThe Russian word "нарушение" can also mean "disturbance" or "disruption".
SamoanThe word 'soli' is a contraction of the Samoan word 'soliga', which means 'a trespass against custom'.
Scots GaelicIn the past, "briseadh" also meant "injury," "breach," or "damage."
SerbianThe word 'кршење' in Serbian can also refer to 'transgression', 'infringement' and 'breaking' in English.
SesothoIn Sesotho, "tlōlo" derives from the verb "tlōla," meaning "to break" or "to violate a law or rule."
ShonaThe Shona word "kukanganisa" also has a secondary meaning referring to the breaking of a rule, taboo or promise.
SlovakThe word "porušenie" can also be used in the context of the law, where it means a breach, transgression, or offense.
SlovenianThe word "kršitev" also means "breach" or "infringement" in Slovenian.
SomaliThe word "xadgudub" in Somali is derived from the Arabic word "khudba", meaning "speech".
SundaneseIn Sundanese, "palanggaran" also signifies "offenses" in addition to "violations".
SwahiliThe verb
SwedishÖverträdelse can also mean trespass when referring to real estate.
TajikThe Tajik word "вайронкунӣ" (violation) derives from the Persian verb "vayron kardan," meaning "to destroy" or "to ruin."
TamilThe Tamil word "மீறல்" can also refer to "breach", "infringement", "transgression", and "offence".
TeluguThe word 'ఉల్లంఘన' is also used to denote 'transgression', 'infringement', and 'offence'.
ThaiThe word "การละเมิด" in Thai can also refer to breach of law or trust, trespass, or infringement.
TurkishThe word "ihlal" derives from the Arabic root "hl-l" (to open) and literally means "to render permissible" or "to transgress".
UkrainianThe word "порушення" can also mean "disruption","disturbance", or "breach"
UrduThe Urdu word "خلاف ورزی" (violation) literally means "doing what is against (khilāf) the law (razā)."
UzbekThe word "buzilish" can also refer to a breach of contract or an infringement of a law.
VietnameseThe term "sự vi phạm" can be derived from the Chinese "事犯", meaning "crime" or "offense", with "事" (shi, Mandarin Chinese) meaning "affair" or "matter" and "犯" (fan, Mandarin Chinese) meaning "to violate" or "to break".
WelshThe word "torri" is the mutated form of "tori" in Modern Welsh, which means "to break".
XhosaThe word "ukunyhashwa" in Xhosa can also mean "to be disrespected" or "to be treated unfairly".
YiddishThe Yiddish word "הילעל" can also mean "profanation" or "desecration" when used in a religious context.
Yoruba"O ṣẹ" in Yoruba is also used colloquially in some contexts to mean "to break a promise" or "to disappoint", which is different from its literal meaning of "violation" or "transgression".
ZuluUkweqhubula umthetho translates to 'violation' or 'breaking' in isiZulu as it relates to a rule, regulation or law.
EnglishThe word 'violation' comes from the Latin verb 'violare', meaning 'to treat with violence or outrage'.

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