Foolish
Translations of "foolish" (78 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | budalla(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | ἄφρων(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | áphrōn | |
| Arabic | أَحْمَق(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), سَفِيهٌ(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), غَبِيّ(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), مُغَفَّل(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | ʔaḥmaq, safīhun, ḡabiyy, muḡaffal | |
| Armenian | ապուշ(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), հիմար(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), տխմար(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | apuš, himar, txmar | |
| Asturian | neciu(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), ñeciu(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | axmaq(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), ağılsız(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Belarusian | дурны́(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | durný | |
| Bengali | মূর্খ(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | murkho | |
| Breton | sod(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Bulgarian | глу́пав(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), глупав(resembling or characteristic of a fool), неразу́мен(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | glúpav, glupav, nerazúmen | |
| Burmese | မိုက်မဲ(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | muikmai: | |
| Campidanese Sardinian | bacciloi(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), bovu(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), lolloi(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), managu(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), mengòsu(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Catalan | ximple(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Cherokee | ᎤᎸᏓᎴᏍᎩ(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | ulvdalesgi | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 傻(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), 笨(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | so⁴, ban⁶ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 傻(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), 愚蠢的(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), 笨(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), 蠢(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | shǎ, yúchǔn de, bèn, chǔn | |
| Chuukese | tiparoch(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Czech | hloupý(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), pošetilý(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Danish | dum(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), tåbelig(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Dutch | dom(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), onverstandig(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Esperanto | malsaĝa(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), stulta(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Estonian | loll(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), narr(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), rumal(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), tobe(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Faroese | býttisligur(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), býttur(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), fávitskutur(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), óvitskutur(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Finnish | houkkamainen(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| French | bête(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), idiot(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), sot(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), stupide(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Galician | necio(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Georgian | სულელი(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | suleli | |
| German | dumm(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), dumm(resembling or characteristic of a fool), närrisch(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), närrisch(resembling or characteristic of a fool), töricht(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), töricht(resembling or characteristic of a fool) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐌳𐍅𐌰𐌻𐍃(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), 𐌿𐌽𐍆𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍃(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | dwals, unfrōþs | |
| Greek | ανόητος(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | anóitos | |
| Hebrew | טיפשי(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), טיפשי(resembling or characteristic of a fool), מטופש(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), מטופש(resembling or characteristic of a fool) | tipshí, tipshí, metupásh, metupásh | |
| Hindi | मूर्ख(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | mūrkh | |
| Hungarian | buta(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Icelandic | heimskur(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Ido | dessaja(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Irish | aimhghlic(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), díchéillí(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), leibideach(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Italian | babbeo(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), sciocco(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Japanese | 愚かな(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), 馬鹿げた(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), 馬鹿な(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | oroka na, bakageta, baka na | |
| Kabuverdianu | tolobásku(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Kapampangan | bolang(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), borbolen(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Khmer | ភ្លើ(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | pləə | |
| Korean | 둔하다(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), 어리석다(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | dunhada, eoriseokda | |
| Ladino | bovo(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Latin | fatuus(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), ineptus(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), mōrus(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), stultus(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Latvian | dumjš(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), dumjš(resembling or characteristic of a fool), muļķīgs(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), muļķīgs(resembling or characteristic of a fool), neprātīgs(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), neprātīgs(resembling or characteristic of a fool) | — | |
| Lithuanian | kvailas(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), neprotingas(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | domm(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), topeg(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Macedonian | глупав(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | glupav | |
| Manx | blebbinagh(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), blebbinagh(resembling or characteristic of a fool), bolvaneagh(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), bolvaneagh(resembling or characteristic of a fool), meecheeallagh(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), meecheeallagh(resembling or characteristic of a fool), neuhushtagh(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), neuhushtagh(resembling or characteristic of a fool), ommidjagh(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), ommidjagh(resembling or characteristic of a fool), sou-cheayllagh(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), sou-cheayllagh(resembling or characteristic of a fool) | — | |
| Māori | heahea(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), hukehuke(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), manuware(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), nenekara(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), rūrūwai(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), wawau(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | dum(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), tåpelig(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Oromo | gowwaa(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | خفیف(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | hafif | |
| Persian | احمق(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), ببو(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | ahmaq, babu | |
| Polish | głupi(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), niemądry(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Portuguese | idiota(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), tolo(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Romanian | nerod(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), prost(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), tont(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Russian | глу́пый(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), дура́цкий(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), дурно́й(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), идио́тский(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | glúpyj, duráckij, durnój, idiótskij | |
| Sardinian | bovu(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), dòndoro(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), menzosu(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), ménzu(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | amaideach(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), amaideach(resembling or characteristic of a fool), faoin(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | budalast(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), glup(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), будаласт(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), глуп(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Sidamo | gowwa(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Slovak | hlúpy(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), pochabý(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Slovene | butast(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), neumen(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), trapast(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Spanish | estulto(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), imprudente(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), insensato(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), lonyi(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), lonyipietro(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), majadero(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), necio(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), nescio(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), otario(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), sandio(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), taba(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), tonto(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), tonto(resembling or characteristic of a fool) | — | |
| Swedish | dum(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), dåraktig(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Tày | bả(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), bả mướng(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), phoóc(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Telugu | పిచ్చి(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), మూర్ఖ(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | picci, mūrkha | |
| Thai | โง่(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | ngôo | |
| Tocharian A | āknats(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Tocharian B | aknātsa(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Turkish | ahmak(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), akılsız(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), angut(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), aptalca(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), enayice(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), sersem(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Ukrainian | дурни́й(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | durnýj | |
| Unami | kpëche(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise), kpëche(resembling or characteristic of a fool), kpëcheinakwsi(resembling or characteristic of a fool) | — | |
| Urdu | مورکھ(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | mūrkh | |
| Vietnamese | dại dột(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Volapük | fopik(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | — | |
| Yiddish | נאַריש(lacking good sense or judgement; unwise) | narish |
budalla
neciu, ñeciu
axmaq, ağılsız
sod
bacciloi, bovu, lolloi, managu, mengòsu
ximple
tiparoch
hloupý, pošetilý
dum, tåbelig
dom, onverstandig
malsaĝa, stulta
loll, narr, rumal, tobe
býttisligur, býttur, fávitskutur, óvitskutur
houkkamainen
bête, idiot, sot, stupide
necio
dumm, dumm, närrisch, närrisch, töricht, töricht
buta
heimskur
dessaja
aimhghlic, díchéillí, leibideach
babbeo, sciocco
tolobásku
bolang, borbolen
bovo
fatuus, ineptus, mōrus, stultus
dumjš, dumjš, muļķīgs, muļķīgs, neprātīgs, neprātīgs
kvailas, neprotingas
domm, topeg
blebbinagh, blebbinagh, bolvaneagh, bolvaneagh, meecheeallagh, meecheeallagh, neuhushtagh, neuhushtagh, ommidjagh, ommidjagh, sou-cheayllagh, sou-cheayllagh
heahea, hukehuke, manuware, nenekara, rūrūwai, wawau
dum, tåpelig
gowwaa
głupi, niemądry
idiota, tolo
nerod, prost, tont
bovu, dòndoro, menzosu, ménzu
amaideach, amaideach, faoin
budalast, glup, будаласт, глуп
gowwa
hlúpy, pochabý
butast, neumen, trapast
estulto, imprudente, insensato, lonyi, lonyipietro, majadero, necio, nescio, otario, sandio, taba, tonto, tonto
dum, dåraktig
bả, bả mướng, phoóc
āknats
aknātsa
ahmak, akılsız, angut, aptalca, enayice, sersem
kpëche, kpëche, kpëcheinakwsi
dại dột
fopik
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