Mermaid
Translations of "mermaid" (80 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | rusale(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), sirenë(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Arabic | اِبْنَة الْبَحْر(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), حُورِيَّة الْبَحْر(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), حُورِيَّة الْمَاء(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), خَيَلَان(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), عَرُوسَة الْبَحْر(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | ḵayalān | |
| Armenian | ջրահարս(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | ǰrahars | |
| Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | ܟܲܠܬܵܐ ܕܝܵܡܵܐ(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | kaltā d-yāmā | |
| Asturian | serena(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), sirena(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | su pərisi(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), supərisi(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Belarusian | ная́да(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), руса́лка(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), сірэ́на(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | najáda, rusálka, siréna | |
| Bengali | মৎস্যকন্যা(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | motsśokonna | |
| Bulgarian | морска́ сире́на(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), русалка(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | morská siréna, rusalka | |
| Burmese | ရေသူမ(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | resuma. | |
| Catalan | sirena(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 人魚 /人鱼(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), 美人魚 /美人鱼(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | jan⁴ jyu⁴, mei⁵ jan⁴ jyu⁴ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 人魚 /人鱼(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), 美人魚 /美人鱼(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | rényú, měirényú | |
| Cornish | morvoren(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Czech | mořská panna(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), mořská víla(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Danish | havfrue(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Dutch | meermin(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), zeemeermin(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Esperanto | marvirino(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), sireno(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Estonian | merineitsi(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Faroese | havfrúgv(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), sævarmoy(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Finnish | merenneito(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| French | sirène(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Gagauz | deniz kızı(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Galician | serea(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Georgian | ალი(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), სირინოზი(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), ქალთევზა(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | ali, sirinozi, kaltevza | |
| German | Meerjungfrau(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), Nixe(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), Seejungfrau(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), Wassernixe(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Greek | γοργόνα(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), σειρήνα(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | gorgóna, seirína | |
| Hawaiian | wahine hiʻu iʻa(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Hebrew | בַּת יָם(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Hindi | जलपरी(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), मत्स्यांगना(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | jalparī, matsyāṅgnā | |
| Hungarian | hableány(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), sellő(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Icelandic | hafmey(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Ido | sireno(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Indonesian | putri duyung(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Irish | maighdean mhara(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), murúch(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Italian | sirena(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Japanese | 人魚(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | ningyo | |
| Kashmiri | جل پری(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | jl prī | |
| Kazakh | су перісі(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | su perısı | |
| Khmer | មច្ឆានុ(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), រក្សសី(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | macchaanuʼ, rĕəʼksaʼsəy | |
| Korean | 인어(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | ineo | |
| Kumyk | суванасы(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | suwanası | |
| Kyrgyz | суу периси(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | suu perisi | |
| Lao | ນາງເງືອກ(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), ເງືອກ(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | nāng ngư̄ak, ngư̄ak | |
| Latin | Nereis(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), Sīrēn(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), femina marina(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), oceanide(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), puella marina(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), semipuella marina(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Latvian | nāra(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Lithuanian | undinė(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Macedonian | морска вила(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), морска самовила(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), сире́на(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | morska vila, morska samovila, siréna | |
| Malay | ikan duyung(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Maltese | sirena(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Marathi | जलपरी(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), मत्स्यकन्या(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | jalaprī, matsyakanyā | |
| Navajo | chʼikę́ę́h łóóʼ(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | havfrue(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | havfru(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), havfrue(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Persian | پری دریایی(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | pari-ye daryâyi | |
| Polish | boginka(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), panna wodna(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), rusałka(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), syrena(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Portuguese | sereia(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Romanian | sirenă(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Russian | морска́я де́ва(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), ная́да(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), руса́лка(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), сире́на(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | morskája déva, najáda, rusálka, siréna | |
| Scottish Gaelic | maighdeann-mhara(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | sirena(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), сирена(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Slovak | morská panna(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Slovene | morska deklica(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Spanish | bestión(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), bicha(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), nereida(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), sirena(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Swedish | havsfru(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), sjöjungfru(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Tagalog | sirena(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Tajik | парии обӣ(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | pari-yi obi | |
| Tamil | கடற்கன்னி(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), நீர்மங்கை(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | kaṭaṟkaṉṉi, nīrmaṅkai | |
| Tatar | су анасы(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | su anası | |
| Telugu | మత్స్యకన్య(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | matsyakanya | |
| Thai | นางเงือก(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), เงือก(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | naang-ngʉ̂ʉak, ngʉ̂ʉak | |
| Turkish | deniz kızı(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), denizkızı(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), susulu(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), susuna(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Turkmen | suw perisi(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Ukrainian | морська́ ді́ва(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), морська́ па́нна(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), ная́да(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), руса́лка(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), сире́на(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | morsʹká díva, morsʹká pánna, najáda, rusálka, syréna | |
| Uyghur | سۇ پەرىسى(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | su perisi | |
| Uzbek | rusalka(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), suv parisi(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Vietnamese | mỹ nhân ngư(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), người cá(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), nhân ngư(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), nàng tiên cá(mythological woman with a fish’s tail), tiên cá(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Welsh | môr-forwyn(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — | |
| Yiddish | ים־מיידל(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | yam-meydl | |
| Zealandic | merreminne(mythological woman with a fish’s tail) | — |
rusale, sirenë
serena, sirena
su pərisi, supərisi
sirena
morvoren
mořská panna, mořská víla
havfrue
meermin, zeemeermin
marvirino, sireno
merineitsi
havfrúgv, sævarmoy
merenneito
sirène
deniz kızı
serea
Meerjungfrau, Nixe, Seejungfrau, Wassernixe
wahine hiʻu iʻa
בַּת יָם
hableány, sellő
hafmey
sireno
putri duyung
maighdean mhara, murúch
sirena
Nereis, Sīrēn, femina marina, oceanide, puella marina, semipuella marina
nāra
undinė
ikan duyung
sirena
chʼikę́ę́h łóóʼ
havfrue
havfru, havfrue
boginka, panna wodna, rusałka, syrena
sereia
sirenă
maighdeann-mhara
sirena, сирена
morská panna
morska deklica
bestión, bicha, nereida, sirena
havsfru, sjöjungfru
sirena
deniz kızı, denizkızı, susulu, susuna
suw perisi
морська́ ді́ва, морська́ па́нна, ная́да, руса́лка, сире́на
morsʹká díva, morsʹká pánna, najáda, rusálka, syréna
rusalka, suv parisi
mỹ nhân ngư, người cá, nhân ngư, nàng tiên cá, tiên cá
môr-forwyn
merreminne
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