Bowstring
//ˈboʊ.stɹɪŋ//
Translations of "bowstring" (68 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | νευρά(string of an archer's bow) | neurá | |
| Arabic | وَتَر(string of an archer's bow) | watar | |
| Armenian | աղեղնալար(string of an archer's bow) | aġeġnalar | |
| Azerbaijani | kiriş(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Belarusian | цеціва́(string of an archer's bow) | cjecivá | |
| Bulgarian | тетива́(string of an archer's bow) | tetivá | |
| Burmese | လေးကြိုး(string of an archer's bow) | le:krui: | |
| Cahuilla | 'alxawill(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Catalan | corda(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | ژێ(string of an archer's bow) | jê | |
| Chinese | гунщян(string of an archer's bow) | gunxi͡an | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 弓弦(string of an archer's bow), 弦(string of an archer's bow) | gung¹ jin⁴, jin⁴ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 弓弦(string of an archer's bow), 弦(string of an archer's bow) | gōngxián, xián | |
| Church Slavic | тѧтива(string of an archer's bow) | tętiva | |
| Chuvash | хирлӳ(string of an archer's bow) | hirlü | |
| Czech | tětiva(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Danish | buestreng(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Dutch | boogpees(string of an archer's bow), boogstreng(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Estonian | vibunöör(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Finnish | jänne(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| French | corde(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Georgian | ლამბი(string of an archer's bow), ლარი(string of an archer's bow) | lambi, lari | |
| German | Bogensehne(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Hindi | ज्या(string of an archer's bow), प्रत्यंचा(string of an archer's bow) | jyā, pratyañcā | |
| Hungarian | íjhúr(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Icelandic | bogastrengur(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | زِه(string of an archer's bow) | zeh | |
| Italian | corda(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Japanese | 弓弦(string of an archer's bow), 弦(string of an archer's bow) | tsuru | |
| Kazakh | адырна(string of an archer's bow) | adyrna | |
| Khmer | ចាប(string of an archer's bow), បន្លោះ(string of an archer's bow) | caap, bɑnlɑh | |
| Korean | 궁현(string of an archer's bow), 활시위(string of an archer's bow), 활줄(string of an archer's bow) | gunghyeon, hwalsiwi, hwaljul | |
| Kyrgyz | жаанын жиби(string of an archer's bow) | jaanın jibi | |
| Lithuanian | templė(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Lü | ᦉᦻᦂᦳᧂ(string of an archer's bow) | ṡaayk̇ung | |
| Macedonian | тетива(string of an archer's bow) | tetiva | |
| Malayalam | ഞാൺ(string of an archer's bow), വിൽഞാൺ(string of an archer's bow) | ñāṇ, vilñāṇ | |
| Marathi | प्रत्यंचा(string of an archer's bow) | pratyañcā | |
| Middle Persian | 𐭦𐭩𐭧(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Mongolian | хөвч(string of an archer's bow), ᠬᠥᠪᠴᠢ(string of an archer's bow) | xövč, köbči | |
| Northern Kurdish | jih(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | buestreng(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Old English | bogan strenġ(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Pacoh | tarxáng(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Persian | زِه(string of an archer's bow) | zih | |
| Plautdietsch | Boageseid(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Polish | cięciwa(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Portuguese | corda de arco(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Romagnol | cörda(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Romanian | coardă(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Russian | тетива́(string of an archer's bow) | tetivá | |
| Serbo-Croatian | tètiva(string of an archer's bow), тѐтива(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Slovak | tetiva(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Slovene | tetiva(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Southern Altai | кириш(string of an archer's bow) | kiriš | |
| Spanish | cuerda(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Swedish | bågsträng(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Tajik | зеҳ(string of an archer's bow) | zeh | |
| Tatar | кереш(string of an archer's bow) | kereş | |
| Telugu | అల్లె(string of an archer's bow) | alle | |
| Tocharian B | wäntalyi(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Turkish | kiriş(string of an archer's bow), yay kiriş(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Turkmen | kiriş(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Tuvan | кириш(string of an archer's bow) | kiriş | |
| Ukrainian | тятива́(string of an archer's bow) | tjatyvá | |
| Unami | hakisapi(string of an archer's bow), hatapiatàkw(string of an archer's bow), tënikàn(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Uzbek | kamalak ipi(string of an archer's bow) | — | |
| Vietnamese | dây cung(string of an archer's bow) | — |
kiriş
'alxawill
corda
tětiva
buestreng
boogpees, boogstreng
vibunöör
jänne
corde
Bogensehne
íjhúr
bogastrengur
corda
templė
buestreng
bogan strenġ
tarxáng
Boageseid
cięciwa
corda de arco
cörda
coardă
tètiva, тѐтива
tetiva
tetiva
cuerda
bågsträng
wäntalyi
kiriş, yay kiriş
kiriş
hakisapi, hatapiatàkw, tënikàn
kamalak ipi
dây cung
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