Saying

Translations of "saying" (45 languages)

Language	Translation	Romanization
Ancient Greek	παροιμία(proverb or maxim)	paroimía
Arabic	قول(proverb or maxim), قَوْل(proverb or maxim)	gōl, qawl
Armenian	առած(proverb or maxim)	aṙac
Belarusian	пры́казка(proverb or maxim), пры́маўка(proverb or maxim), прысло́ўе(proverb or maxim)	prýkazka, prýmawka, pryslówje
Bulgarian	погово́рка(proverb or maxim), пословица(proverb or maxim)	pogovórka, poslovica
Catalan	dita(proverb or maxim), proverbi(proverb or maxim)	—
Chinese Mandarin	常言(proverb or maxim), 說法 /说法(proverb or maxim), 諺語 /谚语(proverb or maxim)	chángyán, shuōfǎ, yànyǔ
Czech	přísloví(proverb or maxim), rčení(proverb or maxim)	—
Dutch	gezegde(proverb or maxim), spreekwoord(proverb or maxim)	—
Esperanto	sentenco(proverb or maxim)	—
Finnish	sanonta(proverb or maxim)	—
French	dicton(proverb or maxim)	—
Galician	dito(proverb or maxim)	—
German	Ausspruch(proverb or maxim), Redensart(proverb or maxim), Sprichwort(proverb or maxim)	—
Greek	απόφθεγμα(proverb or maxim), παροιμία(proverb or maxim), ρητό(proverb or maxim)	apófthegma, paroimía, ritó
Hungarian	közmondás(proverb or maxim), mondás(proverb or maxim), szólásmondás(proverb or maxim)	—
Indonesian	pepatah(proverb or maxim)	—
Interlingua	dicto(proverb or maxim), proverbio(proverb or maxim)	—
Irish	nath(proverb or maxim)	—
Italian	detto(proverb or maxim), massima(proverb or maxim), proverbio(proverb or maxim)	—
Japanese	格言(proverb or maxim)	kakugen
Korean	격언(proverb or maxim), 속담(proverb or maxim)	gyeogeon, sokdam
Latin	dictum(proverb or maxim), fatus(proverb or maxim), ēlogium(proverb or maxim)	—
Luxembourgish	Sprachwuert(proverb or maxim), Sproch(proverb or maxim)	—
Macedonian	изрека(proverb or maxim), поговорка(proverb or maxim), пословица(proverb or maxim)	izreka, pogovorka, poslovica
Malayalam	പഴഞ്ചൊല്ല്(proverb or maxim), പഴമൊഴി(proverb or maxim)	paḻañcollŭ, paḻamoḻi
Māori	kīanga(proverb or maxim), tongikura(proverb or maxim), tūātau(proverb or maxim), whakapepeha(proverb or maxim)	—
Plautdietsch	Saj(proverb or maxim)	—
Polish	powiedzenie(proverb or maxim)	—
Portuguese	ditado(proverb or maxim), provérbio(proverb or maxim)	—
Romanian	proverb(proverb or maxim), zicală(proverb or maxim), zicătoare(proverb or maxim)	—
Russian	погово́рка(proverb or maxim), посло́вица(proverb or maxim), при́сказка(proverb or maxim), присло́вье(proverb or maxim)	pogovórka, poslóvica, prískazka, prislóvʹje
Serbo-Croatian	izreka(proverb or maxim), poslovica(proverb or maxim)	—
Slovak	príslovie(proverb or maxim), rčenie(proverb or maxim)	—
Spanish	adagio(proverb or maxim), dicho(proverb or maxim), proverbio(proverb or maxim), refrán(proverb or maxim), retraher(proverb or maxim)	—
Swahili	msemo(proverb or maxim)	—
Swedish	ordspråk(proverb or maxim), ordstäv(proverb or maxim), talesätt(proverb or maxim)	—
Tagalog	kasabihan(proverb or maxim), sabi(proverb or maxim)	—
Turkish	atasözü(proverb or maxim), özdeyiş(proverb or maxim)	—
Ukrainian	при́казка(proverb or maxim), прислі́в'я(proverb or maxim)	prýkazka, pryslívʺja
Urdu	کہاوت(proverb or maxim)	kahāvat
Vietnamese	câu nói(proverb or maxim)	—
Walloon	dijhêye(proverb or maxim), spot(proverb or maxim)	—
Welsh	dywediad(proverb or maxim)	—
Yiddish	וועלטסווערטל(proverb or maxim), פֿאָלקסווערטל(proverb or maxim), שפּריכוואָרט(proverb or maxim)	veltsvertl, folksvertl, shprikhvort