Darkness
//ˈdɑɹknɪs//
Translations of "darkness" (117 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhaz | алашьцара(state of being dark) | alašcara | |
| Ahtna | xeł(state of being dark) | — | |
| Albanian | errësirë(state of being dark), mugëtirë(state of being dark), terr(state of being dark) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | δνόφος(state of being dark), ζόφος(state of being dark), σκότος(state of being dark), ἔρεβος(state of being dark) | dnóphos, zóphos, skótos, érebos | |
| Ao | ammang (Chungli)(state of being dark) | — | |
| Arabic | ظَلَام(state of being dark), ظُلْمَة(state of being dark), عتمة(state of being dark), عَتَمَة(state of being dark) | ẓalām, ẓulma, ʕatme, ʕatama | |
| Armenian | խավար(state of being dark), մթություն(state of being dark) | xavar, mtʻutʻyun | |
| Aromanian | ntunearic(state of being dark), scutidi(state of being dark), ãntunearic(state of being dark) | — | |
| Asturian | escuridá(state of being dark) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | qaranlıq(state of being dark), zülmət(state of being dark) | — | |
| Belarusian | змрок(state of being dark), це́мра(state of being dark) | zmrok, cjémra | |
| Bulgarian | мрак(state of being dark), тъмнина(state of being dark) | mrak, tǎmnina | |
| Catalan | foscor(state of being dark), negror(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish), obscuritat(state of being dark), tenebres(gloom) | — | |
| Cebuano | kangitngit(state of being dark) | — | |
| Central Atlas Tamazight | ⵜⴰⵍⵍⴰⵙⵜ(state of being dark) | tallast | |
| Central Kurdish | تاریکی(state of being dark) | tarîkî | |
| Cherokee | ᎤᎳᏏᎬᎢ(state of being dark) | ulasigvi | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 黑暗(state of being dark) | hēi'àn | |
| Church Slavic | тьма(state of being dark) | tĭma | |
| Cornish | tewlder(gloom) | — | |
| Czech | temnota(state of being dark), tma(state of being dark) | — | |
| Danish | mørke(state of being dark), mørke(gloom) | — | |
| Dutch | donkerheid(state of being dark), duisternis(state of being dark), schemering(gloom) | — | |
| Egyptian | k:k-w-N2(state of being dark), w-x-N2(state of being dark), z:n-k-N2-t:hrw(state of being dark) | kkw, wḫ, snkt | |
| Esperanto | mallumo(state of being dark), tenebro(gloom) | — | |
| Estonian | pimedus(state of being dark) | — | |
| Ewe | viviti(state of being dark) | — | |
| Finnish | pimeys(state of being dark), pimeys(the product of being dark), synkkyys(gloom), tummuus(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish) | — | |
| French | noirceur(state of being dark), noirceur(gloom), noirceur(the product of being dark), noirceur(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish), obscurité(state of being dark), sombreur(state of being dark), sombreur(gloom), sombreur(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish), ténèbres(state of being dark), ténèbres(the product of being dark) | — | |
| Galician | calixen(state of being dark), escureza(state of being dark), escuridade(state of being dark), foscume(state of being dark), mourén(state of being dark), negror(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish), tebras(state of being dark) | — | |
| Georgian | სიბნელე(state of being dark), უკუნეთი(state of being dark), წყვდიადი(state of being dark) | sibnele, uḳuneti, c̣q̇vdiadi | |
| German | Dunkelheit(state of being dark), Finsternis(state of being dark) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐍂𐌹𐌵𐌹𐍃(state of being dark) | riqis | |
| Greek | έρεβος(state of being dark), ζόφος(state of being dark), σκοτάδι(state of being dark) | érevos, zófos, skotádi | |
| Haitian Creole | fènwa(state of being dark) | — | |
| Hebrew | אֲפֵלָה(state of being dark), חֹשֶׁךְ(state of being dark), עֲלָטָה(state of being dark) | afelá, ẖóshech, 'alatá | |
| Hindi | अंधेरा(state of being dark), अन्धेरा(state of being dark) | andherā, andherā | |
| Hungarian | sötétség(state of being dark) | — | |
| Hunsrik | tunkelheet(state of being dark) | — | |
| Icelandic | dimma(state of being dark), ljósleysa(state of being dark), myrkur(state of being dark), nifl(state of being dark) | — | |
| Ido | tenebro(state of being dark) | — | |
| Indonesian | kegelapan(state of being dark) | — | |
| Ingrian | pimmiä(state of being dark) | — | |
| Irish | dorchacht(state of being dark), dorchadas(state of being dark) | — | |
| Istriot | tienabre(state of being dark) | — | |
| Italian | buio(state of being dark), buio(gloom), oscurità(state of being dark), scuro(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish), tenebre(state of being dark) | — | |
| Japanese | 暗黒(state of being dark), 闇(state of being dark) | ankoku, yami | |
| Javanese | pepeteng(state of being dark) | — | |
| Kapampangan | kedalumduman(state of being dark) | — | |
| Kazakh | түнек(state of being dark), қараңғылық(state of being dark) | tünek, qarañğylyq | |
| Khmer | ភាពងងឹត(state of being dark) | pʰiep ŋɔŋɨt | |
| Korean | 암흑(state of being dark), 어두움(state of being dark) | amheuk | |
| Latgalian | timss(state of being dark), tymsums(state of being dark) | — | |
| Latin | caligo(state of being dark), nox(state of being dark), obscuritas(state of being dark), tenebrae(state of being dark) | — | |
| Latvian | tumsa(state of being dark) | — | |
| Lithuanian | tamsa(state of being dark) | — | |
| Lombard | scur(state of being dark) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Donkelheet(state of being dark), Däischtert(state of being dark) | — | |
| Macedonian | мрак(state of being dark), темнина(state of being dark) | mrak, temnina | |
| Malagasy | ny maìzina(state of being dark) | — | |
| Malay | kegelapan(state of being dark) | — | |
| Malayalam | ഇരുട്ട്(state of being dark) | iruṭṭŭ | |
| Maltese | dlam(state of being dark) | — | |
| Māori | hinapouri(state of being dark), pōtangotango(state of being dark), taipouri(state of being dark), whēuriuri(state of being dark) | — | |
| Marathi | अंधार(state of being dark), काळोख(state of being dark) | andhār, kāḷokh | |
| Middle English | derknesse(state of being dark), derknesse(gloom), derknesse(the product of being dark), derknesse(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish) | — | |
| Mongolian | харанхуй(state of being dark) | xaranxuj | |
| Mwani | kisi(state of being dark) | — | |
| Navajo | chahałheeł(state of being dark) | — | |
| Ngazidja Comorian | hidza(state of being dark) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | tarîtî(state of being dark) | — | |
| Northern Sami | seavdnjadas(state of being dark), seavdnjat(state of being dark), seavdnjatvuohta(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | mørke(state of being dark) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | mørke(state of being dark), mørker(state of being dark) | — | |
| Occitan | escuritat(state of being dark), foscor(state of being dark) | — | |
| Old English | þīestru(state of being dark) | — | |
| Oromo | dukkana(state of being dark) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | سواد(state of being dark) | sevâd | |
| Persian | تاریکی(state of being dark), تیرگی(state of being dark) | târiki, tiregi | |
| Polish | ciemność(state of being dark), mrok(state of being dark) | — | |
| Portuguese | escuridão(state of being dark), escuro(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish), obscuridade(state of being dark), trevas(state of being dark), trevas(gloom) | — | |
| Punjabi | ہَنیر(state of being dark), ہَنیرا(state of being dark) | haner, hanerā | |
| Quechua | laqha(state of being dark) | — | |
| Romagnol | bur(state of being dark) | — | |
| Romanian | negreală(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish), tristețe(gloom), întristare(gloom), întunecime(state of being dark), întuneric(state of being dark) | — | |
| Russian | мрак(state of being dark), потёмки(state of being dark), темнота́(state of being dark), тьма(state of being dark) | mrak, potjómki, temnotá, tʹma | |
| Sanskrit | अन्धकार(state of being dark), तमस्(state of being dark), ध्वान्त(state of being dark), रजस्(state of being dark) | andhakāra, tamas, dhvānta, rajas | |
| Scottish Gaelic | dorchadas(state of being dark), dorchadas(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish), dubh(state of being dark), dubh(the product of being dark), dubh(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish), dubhar(state of being dark), dubhar(state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | mračnina(state of being dark), mračnost(state of being dark), tama(state of being dark), tamnoća(state of being dark), тама(state of being dark) | — | |
| Slovak | temnota(state of being dark), tma(state of being dark) | — | |
| Slovene | tema(state of being dark) | — | |
| Somali | mugddi(state of being dark) | — | |
| Spanish | oscuridad(state of being dark), tinieblas(gloom) | — | |
| Sranan Tongo | dungru(state of being dark) | — | |
| Sumerian | 𒀯𒅊(state of being dark), 𒂿(state of being dark), 𒋯(state of being dark), 𒌓𒄷𒄭(state of being dark), 𒌖(state of being dark), 𒍪𒈬𒊌(state of being dark) | /mulsig/, /etutum/, /gansis/, /udmud/, /itima/, /sumug/ | |
| Swedish | mörker(state of being dark) | — | |
| Tagalog | kadiliman(state of being dark) | — | |
| Tamil | இருட்டு(state of being dark), இருள்(state of being dark) | iruṭṭu, iruḷ | |
| Tarifit | taǧǧest(state of being dark) | — | |
| Telugu | అంధకారము(state of being dark), చీకటి(state of being dark) | andhakāramu, cīkaṭi | |
| Thai | ความมืด(state of being dark) | kwaam mêut | |
| Tibetan | མུན་པ(state of being dark) | mun pa | |
| Tocharian B | orkamo(state of being dark) | — | |
| Tok Pisin | tudak(state of being dark) | — | |
| Turkish | karanlık(state of being dark) | — | |
| Udi | байинкъ(state of being dark), беъиънкъ(state of being dark) | bajinq̇, be̱i̱nq̇ | |
| Ugaritic | 𐎎𐎄𐎂𐎚(state of being dark) | mdgt | |
| Ukrainian | мо́рок(state of being dark), те́мрява(state of being dark), темно́та(state of being dark), темнота́(state of being dark), тьма́(state of being dark) | mórok, témrjava, temnóta, temnotá, tʹmá | |
| Urdu | اندھیرا(state of being dark) | andherā | |
| Uzbek | qorongʻilik(state of being dark) | — | |
| Vietnamese | bóng tối(state of being dark) | — | |
| Welsh | tywyllwch(state of being dark) | — | |
| West-Frisian | tsjusternis(state of being dark) | — | |
| Yámana | akuš(state of being dark) | — | |
| Yiddish | פֿינצטערניש(state of being dark) | fintsternish | |
| Yoruba | òkùnkùn(state of being dark) | — | |
| Zazaki | tarı(state of being dark) | — |
xeł
errësirë, mugëtirë, terr
ammang (Chungli)
ntunearic, scutidi, ãntunearic
escuridá
qaranlıq, zülmət
foscor, negror, obscuritat, tenebres
kangitngit
tewlder
temnota, tma
mørke, mørke
donkerheid, duisternis, schemering
mallumo, tenebro
pimedus
viviti
pimeys, pimeys, synkkyys, tummuus
noirceur, noirceur, noirceur, noirceur, obscurité, sombreur, sombreur, sombreur, ténèbres, ténèbres
calixen, escureza, escuridade, foscume, mourén, negror, tebras
Dunkelheit, Finsternis
fènwa
sötétség
tunkelheet
dimma, ljósleysa, myrkur, nifl
tenebro
kegelapan
pimmiä
dorchacht, dorchadas
tienabre
buio, buio, oscurità, scuro, tenebre
pepeteng
kedalumduman
timss, tymsums
caligo, nox, obscuritas, tenebrae
tumsa
tamsa
scur
Donkelheet, Däischtert
ny maìzina
kegelapan
dlam
hinapouri, pōtangotango, taipouri, whēuriuri
derknesse, derknesse, derknesse, derknesse
kisi
chahałheeł
hidza
tarîtî
seavdnjadas, seavdnjat, seavdnjatvuohta
mørke
mørke, mørker
escuritat, foscor
þīestru
dukkana
ciemność, mrok
escuridão, escuro, obscuridade, trevas, trevas
laqha
bur
negreală, tristețe, întristare, întunecime, întuneric
dorchadas, dorchadas, dubh, dubh, dubh, dubhar, dubhar
mračnina, mračnost, tama, tamnoća, тама
temnota, tma
tema
mugddi
oscuridad, tinieblas
dungru
mörker
kadiliman
taǧǧest
orkamo
tudak
karanlık
qorongʻilik
bóng tối
tywyllwch
tsjusternis
akuš
òkùnkùn
tarı
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.