Refugee
//ˈɹɛfjʊd͡ʒiː//
Translations of "refugee" (86 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | لَاجِئ(person seeking political asylum), لَاجِئ(person seeking economic asylum), لَاجِئَة(person seeking political asylum) | lājiʔ, lājiʔ, lājiʔa | |
| Armenian | փախստական(person seeking political asylum), փախստական(person seeking economic asylum), փախստական(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), փախստական(person granted formal asylum) | pʻaxstakan, pʻaxstakan, pʻaxstakan, pʻaxstakan | |
| Assamese | শৰণাৰ্থী(person seeking political asylum) | xoronarthi | |
| Azerbaijani | qaçqın(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Bashkir | ҡасҡын(person seeking political asylum), ҡасҡын(person seeking economic asylum), ҡасҡын(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | qasqın, qasqın, qasqın | |
| Belarusian | бе́жанец(person seeking political asylum), бе́жанец(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), бе́жанец(person granted formal asylum), бе́жанка(person seeking political asylum), бе́жанка(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), бе́жанка(person granted formal asylum), уцяка́ч(person seeking political asylum), уцяка́ч(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), уцяка́ч(person granted formal asylum), уцяка́чка(person seeking political asylum), уцяка́чка(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), уцяка́чка(person granted formal asylum) | bjéžanjec, bjéžanjec, bjéžanjec, bjéžanka, bjéžanka, bjéžanka, ucjakáč, ucjakáč, ucjakáč, ucjakáčka, ucjakáčka, ucjakáčka | |
| Bengali | শরণার্থী(person seeking political asylum) | śoronarthi | |
| Bulgarian | бежане́ц(person seeking political asylum), бежане́ц(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), бежане́ц(person granted formal asylum), бежанка́(person seeking political asylum), бежанка́(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), бежанка́(person granted formal asylum), икономи́чески емигра́нт(person seeking economic asylum) | bežanéc, bežanéc, bežanéc, bežanká, bežanká, bežanká, ikonomíčeski emigránt | |
| Burmese | ဒုက္ခသည်(person seeking political asylum), ဒုက္ခသည်(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | dukhka.sany, dukhka.sany | |
| Catalan | refugiada(person seeking political asylum), refugiat(person seeking political asylum), refugiat(person seeking economic asylum), refugiat(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), refugiat(person granted formal asylum) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | پەنابەر(person seeking political asylum) | penaber | |
| Chinese | 難民 /难民(person seeking political asylum) | zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 難民 /难民(person seeking political asylum) | naan⁶ man⁴ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 災民 /灾民(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), 避難者 /避难者(person seeking political asylum), 難民 /难民(person seeking political asylum), 難民 /难民(person seeking economic asylum), 難民 /难民(person granted formal asylum) | zāimín, bìnànzhě, nànmín, nànmín, nànmín | |
| Crimean Tatar | qaçaq(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Czech | běženec(person seeking political asylum), běženka(person seeking political asylum), uprchlice(person seeking political asylum), uprchlice(person seeking economic asylum), uprchlice(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), uprchlík(person seeking political asylum), uprchlík(person seeking economic asylum), uprchlík(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), uprchlík(person granted formal asylum) | — | |
| Danish | flygtning(person seeking political asylum), flygtning(person seeking economic asylum), flygtning(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Dutch | vluchteling(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Esperanto | rifuĝintino(person seeking political asylum), rifuĝinto(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Estonian | pagulane(person seeking political asylum), põgenik(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Faroese | flóttafólk(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Finnish | pakolainen(person seeking political asylum), pakolainen(person seeking economic asylum), pakolainen(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), pakolainen(person granted formal asylum) | — | |
| French | réfugié(person seeking political asylum), réfugié(person seeking economic asylum), réfugiée(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Galician | refuxiada(person seeking political asylum), refuxiada(person seeking economic asylum), refuxiado(person seeking political asylum), refuxiado(person seeking economic asylum) | — | |
| Georgian | ლტოლვილი(person seeking political asylum), ლტოლვილი(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | lṭolvili, lṭolvili | |
| German | Asylant(person seeking political asylum), Asylantin(person seeking political asylum), Asylbewerber(person seeking political asylum), Asylbewerberin(person seeking political asylum), Flüchtling(person seeking political asylum), Flüchtling(person seeking economic asylum), Flüchtling(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), Flüchtling(person granted formal asylum), Flüchtlingin(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Greek | πρόσφυγας(person seeking political asylum) | prósfygas | |
| Greenlandic | qimaasoq(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Haitian Creole | refigye(person seeking political asylum), refijye(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Hebrew | פָּלִיט(person seeking political asylum) | palít | |
| Hindi | शरणार्थी(person seeking political asylum), शरणार्थी(person seeking economic asylum), शरणार्थी(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), शरणार्थी(person granted formal asylum) | śarṇārthī, śarṇārthī, śarṇārthī, śarṇārthī | |
| Hungarian | menekült(person seeking political asylum), menekült(person seeking economic asylum), menekült(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), menekült(person granted formal asylum) | — | |
| Icelandic | flóttamaður(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Indonesian | pengungsi(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Irish | dídeanaí(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Italian | profugo(person seeking political asylum), rifugiata(person seeking political asylum), rifugiato(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Japanese | 難民(person seeking political asylum), 難民(person seeking economic asylum) | nanmin, nanmin | |
| Kazakh | босқын(person seeking political asylum), қашқын(person seeking political asylum) | bosqyn, qaşqyn | |
| Khmer | ជនភៀសខ្លួន(person seeking political asylum) | cŭən phiəh khluən | |
| Korean | 난민(person seeking political asylum) | nanmin | |
| Kyrgyz | качкын(person seeking political asylum) | kackın | |
| Lao | ຜູ້ລີ້ໄພ(person seeking political asylum) | phū lī phai | |
| Latin | profugus(person seeking political asylum), profugus(person seeking economic asylum), refugus(person seeking political asylum), refugus(person seeking economic asylum) | — | |
| Latvian | bēglis(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Lithuanian | pabėgėlis(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Macedonian | бегалец(person seeking political asylum), бегалка(person seeking political asylum), бежанец(person seeking political asylum), бежанка(person seeking political asylum) | begalec, begalka, bežanec, bežanka | |
| Malay | pelari(person seeking economic asylum), pelari(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), pelari(person granted formal asylum), pelarian(person seeking political asylum), pengungsi(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Malayalam | അഭയാർത്ഥി(person seeking political asylum), അഭയാർത്ഥി(person seeking economic asylum), അഭയാർത്ഥി(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), അഭയാർത്ഥി(person granted formal asylum) | abhayāṟtthi, abhayāṟtthi, abhayāṟtthi, abhayāṟtthi | |
| Māori | konene(person seeking political asylum), konene(person seeking economic asylum), konene(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), konene(person granted formal asylum), rerenga(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Mongolian | дүрвэгч(person seeking political asylum), ᠳᠦᠷᠪᠡᠭᠴᠢ(person seeking political asylum) | dürvegč, dürbeɣči | |
| Nepali | शरणार्थी(person seeking political asylum) | śaraṇārthī | |
| Northern Kurdish | penaber(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | flyktning(person seeking political asylum), flyktning(person seeking economic asylum), flyktning(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | flyktning(person seeking political asylum), flyktning(person seeking economic asylum), flyktning(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Old English | flīema(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Pashto | پناهګزين(person seeking political asylum) | panāhguzín | |
| Persian | فراری(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), پَناهَندِه(person seeking political asylum) | farâri, panâhande | |
| Polish | uchodźca(person seeking political asylum), uchodźca(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), uchodźca(person granted formal asylum), uchodźczyni(person seeking political asylum), uchodźczyni(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Portuguese | asilado(person granted formal asylum), desabrigado(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), expatriado(person seeking economic asylum), refugiada(person seeking political asylum), refugiado(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Punjabi | ਸ਼ਰਨਾਰਥੀ(person seeking political asylum) | śarnārathī | |
| Rohingya | refúji(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Romanian | refugiat(person seeking political asylum), refugiată(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Romansch | fugitiv(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Russian | бе́женец(person seeking political asylum), бе́женец(person seeking economic asylum), бе́женец(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), бе́женец(person granted formal asylum), бе́женка(person seeking political asylum), бе́женка(person seeking economic asylum), бе́женка(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), бе́женка(person granted formal asylum) | béženec, béženec, béženec, béženec, béženka, béženka, béženka, béženka | |
| Scottish Gaelic | fògarrach(person seeking political asylum), fògarrach(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), fògarrach(person granted formal asylum) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | ìzbeglica(person seeking political asylum), ìzbjeglica(person seeking political asylum), ѝзбеглица(person seeking political asylum), ѝзбјеглица(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Slovak | utečenec(person seeking political asylum), utečenka(person seeking political asylum), utečenkyňa(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Slovene | begunec(person seeking political asylum), begunec(person seeking economic asylum), begunec(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), begunka(person seeking political asylum), pribežnica(person seeking political asylum), pribežnica(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), pribežnik(person seeking political asylum), pribežnik(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Spanish | refugiada(person seeking political asylum), refugiado(person seeking political asylum), refugiado(person seeking economic asylum), refugiado(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Swahili | mkimbizi(person seeking political asylum), mkimbizi(person seeking economic asylum), mkimbizi(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), mkimbizi(person granted formal asylum) | — | |
| Swedish | flykting(person seeking political asylum), flykting(person seeking economic asylum), flykting(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Tajik | паноҳанда(person seeking political asylum) | panohanda | |
| Tamil | அகதி(person seeking political asylum), அகதி(person seeking economic asylum), அகதி(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), அகதி(person granted formal asylum) | akati, akati, akati, akati | |
| Tatar | качак(person seeking political asylum), качкын(person seeking political asylum) | qaçaq, qaçqın | |
| Telugu | కాందిశీకుడు(person seeking political asylum), శరణాగతుడు(person seeking political asylum), శరణార్థి(person seeking political asylum) | kāndiśīkuḍu, śaraṇāgatuḍu, śaraṇārthi | |
| Thai | ผู้ลี้ภัย(person seeking political asylum) | pûu-líi-pai | |
| Tibetan | བཙན་བྱོལ་བ(person seeking political asylum) | btsan byol ba | |
| Turkish | göçmen(person seeking political asylum), göçmen(person seeking economic asylum), göçmen(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), mülteci(person seeking political asylum), mülteci(person seeking economic asylum), mülteci(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), sığınmacı(person seeking political asylum), sığınmacı(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Turkmen | bosgun(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Ukrainian | бі́женець(person seeking political asylum), бі́женець(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), бі́женець(person granted formal asylum), бі́женка(person seeking political asylum), бі́женка(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), бі́женка(person granted formal asylum) | bíženecʹ, bíženecʹ, bíženecʹ, bíženka, bíženka, bíženka | |
| Urdu | پناہ گزین(person seeking political asylum) | panāh-guzīn | |
| Uyghur | پاناھلانغۇچى(person seeking political asylum) | panahlan'ghuchi | |
| Uzbek | qochoq(person seeking political asylum), qochqin(person seeking political asylum), qochqindi(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Vietnamese | người tị nạn(person seeking political asylum), người tị nạn(person seeking economic asylum), người tị nạn(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), người tỵ nạn(person seeking political asylum), người tỵ nạn(person seeking economic asylum), người tỵ nạn(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), tị nạn(person seeking political asylum), tị nạn(person seeking economic asylum), tị nạn(person seeking refuge from natural disaster), tỵ nạn(person seeking political asylum), tỵ nạn(person seeking economic asylum), tỵ nạn(person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | — | |
| Welsh | ffoadur(person seeking political asylum) | — | |
| Yiddish | בעזשענעץ(person seeking political asylum), פּליט(person seeking political asylum) | bezhenets, polet |
qaçqın
бе́жанец, бе́жанец, бе́жанец, бе́жанка, бе́жанка, бе́жанка, уцяка́ч, уцяка́ч, уцяка́ч, уцяка́чка, уцяка́чка, уцяка́чка
bjéžanjec, bjéžanjec, bjéžanjec, bjéžanka, bjéžanka, bjéžanka, ucjakáč, ucjakáč, ucjakáč, ucjakáčka, ucjakáčka, ucjakáčka
бежане́ц, бежане́ц, бежане́ц, бежанка́, бежанка́, бежанка́, икономи́чески емигра́нт
bežanéc, bežanéc, bežanéc, bežanká, bežanká, bežanká, ikonomíčeski emigránt
refugiada, refugiat, refugiat, refugiat, refugiat
qaçaq
běženec, běženka, uprchlice, uprchlice, uprchlice, uprchlík, uprchlík, uprchlík, uprchlík
flygtning, flygtning, flygtning
vluchteling
rifuĝintino, rifuĝinto
pagulane, põgenik
flóttafólk
pakolainen, pakolainen, pakolainen, pakolainen
réfugié, réfugié, réfugiée
refuxiada, refuxiada, refuxiado, refuxiado
Asylant, Asylantin, Asylbewerber, Asylbewerberin, Flüchtling, Flüchtling, Flüchtling, Flüchtling, Flüchtlingin
qimaasoq
refigye, refijye
menekült, menekült, menekült, menekült
flóttamaður
pengungsi
dídeanaí
profugo, rifugiata, rifugiato
profugus, profugus, refugus, refugus
bēglis
pabėgėlis
pelari, pelari, pelari, pelarian, pengungsi
അഭയാർത്ഥി, അഭയാർത്ഥി, അഭയാർത്ഥി, അഭയാർത്ഥി
abhayāṟtthi, abhayāṟtthi, abhayāṟtthi, abhayāṟtthi
konene, konene, konene, konene, rerenga
penaber
flyktning, flyktning, flyktning
flyktning, flyktning, flyktning
flīema
uchodźca, uchodźca, uchodźca, uchodźczyni, uchodźczyni
asilado, desabrigado, expatriado, refugiada, refugiado
refúji
refugiat, refugiată
fugitiv
бе́женец, бе́женец, бе́женец, бе́женец, бе́женка, бе́женка, бе́женка, бе́женка
béženec, béženec, béženec, béženec, béženka, béženka, béženka, béženka
fògarrach, fògarrach, fògarrach
ìzbeglica, ìzbjeglica, ѝзбеглица, ѝзбјеглица
utečenec, utečenka, utečenkyňa
begunec, begunec, begunec, begunka, pribežnica, pribežnica, pribežnik, pribežnik
refugiada, refugiado, refugiado, refugiado
mkimbizi, mkimbizi, mkimbizi, mkimbizi
flykting, flykting, flykting
göçmen, göçmen, göçmen, mülteci, mülteci, mülteci, sığınmacı, sığınmacı
bosgun
бі́женець, бі́женець, бі́женець, бі́женка, бі́женка, бі́женка
bíženecʹ, bíženecʹ, bíženecʹ, bíženka, bíženka, bíženka
qochoq, qochqin, qochqindi
người tị nạn, người tị nạn, người tị nạn, người tỵ nạn, người tỵ nạn, người tỵ nạn, tị nạn, tị nạn, tị nạn, tỵ nạn, tỵ nạn, tỵ nạn
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