Sheep
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Translations of "sheep" (277 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abenaki | azib(animal) | — | |
| Acehnese | bubiri(animal) | — | |
| Afar | idá(animal), marúw(animal) | — | |
| Afrikaans | skaap(animal), skape(animal) | — | |
| Ainu | ヒチュチ(animal) | hicuci | |
| Akkadian | 𒇻(animal) | immeru | |
| Albanian | berr(animal), dele(animal), delme(animal) | — | |
| Amharic | በግ(animal) | bäg | |
| Ancient Greek | οἶς(animal), πρόβατον(animal) | oîs, próbaton | |
| Ao | san (Chungli)(animal) | — | |
| Arabic | حولي(animal), حَمَل(animal), خاروف(animal), خروف(animal), خروف(animal), خروف(animal), خروفة(animal), خَرُوف(animal), شاء(animal), ضَأْن(animal), غنم(animal), غنم(animal), غنم(animal), غنمة(animal), غنمة(animal), غَنَم(animal), نعجة(animal) | ḥawli, ḥamal, ḵārūf, ḵarūf, ḵrūf, ḵarūf, ḵrūfa, ḵarūf, šāʔ, ḍaʔn, ḡanam, ḡnam, ḡanam, ḡanama, ḡaname, ḡanam, naʕja | |
| Armenian | ոչխար(animal) | očʻxar | |
| Aromanian | oae(animal), oai (roa-rup)(animal) | — | |
| Assamese | ভেড়া(animal), ভেড়া ছাগলী(animal), ভেৰা(animal), ভেৰা ছাগলী(animal) | bhera, bhera sagoli, bhera, bhera sagoli | |
| Asturian | oveya(animal) | — | |
| Aymara | iwija(animal) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | qoyun(animal) | — | |
| Bactrian | ποσο(animal) | poso | |
| Bakhtiari | میش(animal) | mēš | |
| Balinese | biri-biri(animal) | — | |
| Baluchi | میش(animal), پس(animal) | mēš, pas | |
| Bangi | mbata(animal) | — | |
| Bashkir | һарыҡ(animal) | harıq | |
| Basque | ardi(animal) | — | |
| Bau Bidayuh | koming(animal) | — | |
| Belarusian | аве́чка(animal), аўца́(animal) | avjéčka, awcá | |
| Bengali | ভেড়া(animal), মেষ(animal) | bheṛa, meś | |
| Brahui | melle(animal) | — | |
| Breton | dañvad(animal), dañvadez(animal), maout(animal) | — | |
| Bulgarian | овца́(animal) | ovcá | |
| Burmese | ဆိတ်ကုလား(animal), သိုး(animal) | hcitku.la:, sui: | |
| Buryat | хонин(animal) | xonin | |
| Catalan | ovella(animal) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | مەڕ(animal) | merr | |
| Central Melanau | biri-biri(animal) | — | |
| Chechen | уьстагӏ(animal) | üstağ | |
| Cherokee | ᎠᏫ ᎤᏃᏕᎾ(animal) | awi unodena | |
| Chichewa | nkhosa(animal) | — | |
| Chickasaw | chokfi(animal), chokfi ishto'(animal) | — | |
| Chinese | мянён(animal), ён(animal), 綿羊 /绵羊(animal), 羊(animal), 羊仔(animal) | mi͡ani͡on, i͡on, mî-iûⁿ, iûⁿ, iûⁿ-á | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 綿羊 /绵羊(animal), 羊(animal), 羊咩(animal) | joeng⁴, joeng⁴ me¹ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 綿羊 /绵羊(animal), 羊(animal) | miányáng, yáng | |
| Chiricahua | dibéhé(animal) | — | |
| Church Slavic | овьца(animal), ⱁⰲⱐⱌⰰ(animal) | ovĭca, ovĭca | |
| Chuukese | siip(animal) | — | |
| Chuvash | сурӑх(animal) | surăh | |
| Classical Nahuatl | ichcatl(animal) | — | |
| Cornish | davas(animal) | — | |
| Crimean Tatar | qoy(animal) | — | |
| Czech | ovce(animal), ovčan(one who behaves shyly) | — | |
| Dairi Batak | biri-biri(animal) | — | |
| Danish | får(animal) | — | |
| Dari | قُوچ(animal), میش(animal), گوسْفَنْد(animal) | qūč, mēš, gōsfand | |
| Daur | xonii(animal) | — | |
| Dongxiang | ghoni(animal) | — | |
| Dutch | schaap(animal) | — | |
| Dzongkha | ལུག(animal) | lug | |
| Eastern Mari | шорык(animal) | šoryk | |
| Eastern Min Chinese | 綿羊 /绵羊(animal) | mièng-iòng | |
| Edo | óhuán(animal) | — | |
| Esperanto | timidulo(one who behaves shyly), ŝafo(animal) | — | |
| Estonian | lammas(animal) | — | |
| Evenki | беру(animal) | beru | |
| Ewe | alẽ(animal) | — | |
| Faroese | seyður(animal) | — | |
| Finnish | hiirulainen(one who behaves shyly), lammas(animal) | — | |
| French | mouton(animal) | — | |
| Friulian | fede(animal), piore(animal) | — | |
| Galician | almella(animal), andosca(animal), motóa(animal), ovella(animal) | — | |
| Gamilaraay | thimba(animal) | — | |
| Gaulish | multon(animal) | — | |
| Ge'ez | በግዕ(animal) | baggə' | |
| Georgian | ცხვარი(animal) | cxvari | |
| German | Schaf(animal) | — | |
| Gondi | గొర్రె(animal) | gorre | |
| Gothic | 𐌻𐌰𐌼𐌱(animal) | lamb | |
| Greek | πρόβατο(animal), πρόβατο(one who behaves shyly) | próvato, próvato | |
| Greenlandic | sava(animal) | — | |
| Gujarati | ઘેટું(animal) | gheṭũ | |
| Haitian Creole | mouton(animal) | — | |
| Hakka Chinese | 綿羊 /绵羊(animal) | mièn-yòng | |
| Hausa | tunkìyā(animal) | — | |
| Hawaiian | hipa(animal) | — | |
| Hebrew | כֶּבֶשׂ(animal), שֶׂה(one who behaves shyly) | kéves, se | |
| Hindi | भेड़(animal), मेष(animal), शर्मीला मनुष्य(one who behaves shyly) | bheṛ, meṣ, śarmīlā manuṣya | |
| Hungarian | birka(animal), birka(one who behaves shyly), juh(animal) | — | |
| Icelandic | fé(animal), kind(animal), rolla(animal), sauðfé(animal), sauðkind(animal), sauður(animal), ær (ewe)(animal) | — | |
| Ido | mutono(animal) | — | |
| Ifè | àgùɖã̀(animal) | — | |
| Igala | àgwùtọ̀(animal), álá(animal) | — | |
| Igbo | atụlū(animal) | — | |
| Inari Sami | savzâ(animal) | — | |
| Indonesian | biri-biri(animal), domba(animal), pemalu(one who behaves shyly) | — | |
| Ingrian | lammas(animal) | — | |
| Ingush | устагӏ(animal) | ustağ | |
| Interlingua | ove(animal), persona docile(one who behaves shyly), persona submisse(one who behaves shyly) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | بُزْدِل(one who behaves shyly), قوچ(animal), میش(animal), گوسْفَنْد(animal) | bozdel, ġuč, miš, gusfand | |
| Iraqi Arabic | غنم(animal) | ḡanam | |
| Irish | caora(animal) | — | |
| Italian | pecora(animal), pecora(one who behaves shyly) | — | |
| Itsekiri | àgútàn(animal) | — | |
| Izon | ọnị́na(animal) | — | |
| Japanese | ヒツジ(animal), 綿羊(animal), 羊(animal) | hitsuji, men'yō, hitsují | |
| Javanese | wedhus(animal) | — | |
| Jeju | 양(animal) | yang | |
| Jicarilla | dibé(animal) | — | |
| Jurchen | honi(animal) | — | |
| Kabyle | ikerri(animal) | — | |
| Kalmyk | хөн(animal) | xön | |
| Kannada | ಕುರಿ(animal) | kuri | |
| Karelian | lammas(animal) | — | |
| Karo Batak | biri-biri(animal) | — | |
| Kashmiri | کَٹھ(animal), گٔب(animal) | kaṭh, gạb | |
| Kashubian | òwca(animal) | — | |
| Kazakh | қой(animal) | qoi | |
| Khmer | ចៀម(animal) | ciəm | |
| Kituba | dimeme(animal) | — | |
| Komi-Permyak | ыж(animal) | yž | |
| Kongo | meme(animal) | — | |
| Korean | 면양(animal), 양(animal) | myeonyang, yang | |
| Kyrgyz | кой(animal) | koy | |
| Ladin | biescia(animal) | — | |
| Lak | тта(animal) | t:a | |
| Lao | ແກະ(animal) | kæ | |
| Latgalian | vuška(animal) | — | |
| Latin | ovis(animal) | — | |
| Latvian | aita(animal), avs(animal) | — | |
| Laz | ჩხური(animal) | çxuri | |
| Ligurian | pêgoa(animal) | — | |
| Limburgish | sjaop(animal) | — | |
| Lingala | meme(animal), mpata(animal) | — | |
| Lithuanian | avelė(one who behaves shyly), avis(animal), vatnikas(one who behaves shyly) | — | |
| Livonian | lāmbaz(animal) | — | |
| Louisiana Creole | mouton(animal) | — | |
| Low German | Schaap(animal), Schoop(animal) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | wójca(animal) | — | |
| Lü | ᦵᦈᧃ(animal) | ṫsen | |
| Luganda | endiga(animal) | — | |
| Luhya | likhese(animal), likhese(animal) | — | |
| Lusitanian | oilam(animal) | — | |
| Lutuv | tuv(animal) | — | |
| Luwian | 𒄩𒀀𒌑𒄿𒅖(animal) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Schof(animal) | — | |
| Lycian | 𐊜𐊀𐊇𐊙(animal) | χawã | |
| Macedonian | овца(animal) | ovca | |
| Maguindanao | bili-bili(animal) | — | |
| Makasar | biri-biri(animal) | — | |
| Malagasy | besavily(animal), ondry(animal) | — | |
| Malay | bebiri(animal), biri-biri(animal), domba(animal), kambing bebiri(animal), kambing biri-biri(animal) | — | |
| Malayalam | ചെമ്മരിയാട്(animal) | cemmariyāṭŭ | |
| Maltese | nagħaġ(animal), nagħġa(animal) | — | |
| Manchu | ᡥᠣᠨᡳᠨ(animal) | honin | |
| Manx | keyrrey(animal) | — | |
| Maore Comorian | ɓariɓari(animal) | — | |
| Māori | hipi(animal), pirikahu(animal) | — | |
| Maranao | bili-bili(animal) | — | |
| Marathi | मेंढी(animal) | meṇḍhī | |
| Mariupol Greek | про́вату(animal) | próvatu | |
| Mazanderani | گاسفند(animal), گسن(animal) | gâsfand, gəsan | |
| Mi'kmaq | jijgluewj(animal) | — | |
| Middle English | schep(animal) | — | |
| Middle Irish | cáera(animal) | — | |
| Middle Korean | 야ᇰ(animal) | yang | |
| Mingrelian | შხური(animal) | šxuri | |
| Mirandese | canhona(animal), oubeilha(animal) | — | |
| Mon | သဵု(animal) | sɒ | |
| Mongolian | хонь(animal) | xonʹ | |
| Mycenaean Greek | 𐀥(animal) | qi | |
| Nahuatl | ichcatl(animal) | — | |
| Nanai | хонин(animal) | honin | |
| Navajo | dibé(animal) | — | |
| Nepali | भेंडा(animal) | bheṇḍā | |
| Nias | biri-biri(animal) | — | |
| Nigerian Pidgin | sheep(animal) | — | |
| Norman | mouton(animal) | — | |
| North Frisian | schep(animal), schäip(animal) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | beran(animal), berindir(animal), berx(animal), beyindir(animal), mih (ewe)(animal), mî (ewe)(animal), pez(animal) | — | |
| Northern Sami | sávza(animal) | — | |
| Norwegian | får(animal), sau(animal) | — | |
| Nupe | kingbàgbà(animal) | — | |
| Occitan | feda(animal), oelha(animal) | — | |
| Odia | ମେଣ୍ଢା(animal) | meṇḍhā | |
| Ojibwe | maanishtaanish(animal) | — | |
| Old East Slavic | овьца(animal) | ovĭca | |
| Old English | scēap(animal) | — | |
| Old Irish | cauru(animal) | — | |
| Old Norse | fær(animal), sauðr(animal) | — | |
| Olukumi | àgùntàn(animal) | — | |
| Oromo | hoolaa(animal) | — | |
| Ossetian | фыс(animal) | fys | |
| Ottoman Turkish | قویون(animal) | koyun | |
| Pannonian Rusyn | овца(animal) | ovca | |
| Pashto | مړېيه(animal), مږه(animal), مېږ(animal), پسه(animal), ګډه(animal) | lṛeyǝ́, mᶕɀa, meẓ, pəsᶕ, psᶕ, gǝ́ḍa | |
| Plautdietsch | Schop (nds)(animal) | — | |
| Polabian | vicĕ(animal) | — | |
| Polish | owca(animal), trusia(one who behaves shyly) | — | |
| Portuguese | ovelha(animal), ovelha(one who behaves shyly), pusilânime(one who behaves shyly) | — | |
| Punic | 𐤔(animal) | s | |
| Punjabi | بھیڈ(animal), ਭੇਡ(animal) | bheḍ, bheḍ | |
| Quechua | uwija(animal) | — | |
| Rohingya | sóol(animal) | — | |
| Romagnol | pégra(animal), pégura(animal) | — | |
| Romani | bakri(animal), bakro(animal) | — | |
| Romanian | oaie(animal) | — | |
| Romansch | besch(animal), nuorsa(animal), nursa(animal) | — | |
| Russian | а́гнец(one who behaves shyly), ове́чка(animal), ове́чка(one who behaves shyly), овца́(animal), ягнёнок(one who behaves shyly) | ágnec, ovéčka, ovéčka, ovcá, jagnjónok | |
| S'gaw Karen | သိ(animal) | thoh | |
| Samoan | mamoe(animal) | — | |
| Sango | walitaba(animal) | — | |
| Sanskrit | अवि(animal), अविक(animal) | avi, avika | |
| Santali | ᱵᱷᱤᱰᱤ(animal) | bhiḍi | |
| Sardinian | argasa(animal), barveghe(animal), berbeghe(animal), brebei(animal), chessi(animal), erveche(animal), odda(animal), tzicca(animal) | — | |
| Saterland Frisian | Skäip(animal) | — | |
| Scots | sheep(animal) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | caora(animal), caora(one who behaves shyly) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | jagnje(animal), janje(animal), ovan(animal), ovca(animal), ован(animal), овца(animal), јагње(animal), јање(animal) | lamb | |
| Seychellois Creole | mouton(animal) | — | |
| Shan | သူဝ်း(animal) | só | |
| Sidamo | gerechcho(animal) | — | |
| Simeulue | biri-biri(animal) | — | |
| Sindhi | رڍ(animal) | rḍh | |
| Sinhalese | බැටළුවා(animal) | bæṭaḷuwā | |
| Slovak | ovca(animal) | — | |
| Slovene | ôvca(animal), ôven(animal) | — | |
| Somali | ido(animal) | — | |
| Sotho | dinku(animal), nku(animal) | — | |
| Spanish | borrego(one who behaves shyly), carnero(animal), oveja(animal), papanatas(one who behaves shyly), pusilánime(one who behaves shyly) | — | |
| Sumerian | 𒇻(animal) | UDU | |
| Swahili | kondoo(animal) | — | |
| Swedish | får(animal) | — | |
| Tagalog | obeha(animal), tupa(animal) | — | |
| Tajik | гӯсфанд(animal) | güsfand | |
| Talysh | pəs(animal), پس(animal) | pas | |
| Tamil | செம்மறியாடு(animal) | cemmaṟiyāṭu | |
| Taos | kʼúona(animal) | — | |
| Tatar | сарык(animal) | sarıq | |
| Telugu | గొర్రె(animal), గొర్రె(one who behaves shyly) | gorre, gorre | |
| Tetum | bibi malae(animal) | — | |
| Thai | แกะ(animal) | gɛ̀ | |
| Tibetan | ལུག(animal) | lug | |
| Tigrinya | በጊዕ(animal) | bägiʿ | |
| Tocharian B | śaiyye(animal) | — | |
| Tok Pisin | sipsip(animal) | — | |
| Tongan | sipi(animal) | — | |
| Tooro | entaama class 9(animal) | — | |
| Tsakonian | βάννε(animal) | vánne | |
| Tsonga | nyimpfu(animal) | — | |
| Tswana | nku(animal) | — | |
| Tumbuka | mberere(animal) | — | |
| Turkish | koyun(animal) | — | |
| Turkmen | goýun(animal) | — | |
| Tuvan | хой(animal) | xoy | |
| Ukrainian | вівця́(animal) | vivcjá | |
| Upper Sorbian | wowca(animal) | — | |
| Urdu | بھیڑ(animal), میش(animal), گوسْفَنْد(animal) | bheṛ, meś, gosfand | |
| Uyghur | قوي(animal) | qoy | |
| Uzbek | goʻsfand(animal), qoʻy(animal) | — | |
| Venetan | feda(animal), féda(animal), pigora(animal), piovra(animal), piègora(animal), pégora(animal) | — | |
| Veps | lambaz(animal) | — | |
| Vietnamese | cừu(animal) | — | |
| Vilamovian | siöf(animal) | — | |
| Volapük | jip(animal) | — | |
| Võro | lammas(animal) | — | |
| Votic | lammõz(animal) | — | |
| Walloon | bedot(animal), moton(animal) | — | |
| Welsh | dafad(animal), defaid(animal) | — | |
| West-Frisian | skiep(animal) | — | |
| Western Apache | bee’é(animal), dibéé(animal), dibéłįį(animal), dobéé(animal), mee’é(animal), mę’é(animal) | — | |
| Western Mari | шарык(animal) | šaryk | |
| Wolof | xar mi(animal) | — | |
| Wu Chinese | 湖羊(animal), 綿羊 /绵羊(animal) | ⁶wu-yan₆, ⁶mi-yan₆ | |
| Yakut | хой(animal) | qoy | |
| Yiddish | שאָף(animal), שעפּס(animal) | shof, sheps | |
| Yoruba | àgùtàn(animal) | — | |
| Zazaki | kavır (diq)(animal), mi(animal) | — | |
| Zhuang | yiengz(animal) | — | |
| Zulu | imvu(animal) | — |
azib
bubiri
idá, marúw
skaap, skape
berr, dele, delme
san (Chungli)
حولي, حَمَل, خاروف, خروف, خروف, خروف, خروفة, خَرُوف, شاء, ضَأْن, غنم, غنم, غنم, غنمة, غنمة, غَنَم, نعجة
ḥawli, ḥamal, ḵārūf, ḵarūf, ḵrūf, ḵarūf, ḵrūfa, ḵarūf, šāʔ, ḍaʔn, ḡanam, ḡnam, ḡanam, ḡanama, ḡaname, ḡanam, naʕja
oae, oai (roa-rup)
oveya
iwija
qoyun
biri-biri
mbata
ardi
koming
melle
dañvad, dañvadez, maout
ovella
biri-biri
nkhosa
chokfi, chokfi ishto'
dibéhé
siip
ichcatl
davas
ovce, ovčan
biri-biri
får
xonii
ghoni
schaap
óhuán
timidulo, ŝafo
lammas
alẽ
seyður
hiirulainen, lammas
mouton
fede, piore
almella, andosca, motóa, ovella
thimba
multon
Schaf
sava
mouton
tunkìyā
hipa
birka, birka, juh
fé, kind, rolla, sauðfé, sauðkind, sauður, ær (ewe)
mutono
àgùɖã̀
àgwùtọ̀, álá
atụlū
savzâ
biri-biri, domba, pemalu
lammas
ove, persona docile, persona submisse
caora
pecora, pecora
àgútàn
ọnị́na
wedhus
dibé
honi
ikerri
lammas
biri-biri
òwca
dimeme
meme
biescia
vuška
ovis
aita, avs
pêgoa
sjaop
meme, mpata
avelė, avis, vatnikas
lāmbaz
mouton
Schaap, Schoop
wójca
endiga
likhese, likhese
oilam
tuv
𒄩𒀀𒌑𒄿𒅖
Schof
bili-bili
biri-biri
besavily, ondry
bebiri, biri-biri, domba, kambing bebiri, kambing biri-biri
nagħaġ, nagħġa
keyrrey
ɓariɓari
hipi, pirikahu
bili-bili
jijgluewj
schep
cáera
canhona, oubeilha
ichcatl
dibé
biri-biri
sheep
mouton
schep, schäip
beran, berindir, berx, beyindir, mih (ewe), mî (ewe), pez
sávza
får, sau
kingbàgbà
feda, oelha
maanishtaanish
scēap
cauru
fær, sauðr
àgùntàn
hoolaa
Schop (nds)
vicĕ
owca, trusia
ovelha, ovelha, pusilânime
uwija
sóol
pégra, pégura
bakri, bakro
oaie
besch, nuorsa, nursa
mamoe
walitaba
argasa, barveghe, berbeghe, brebei, chessi, erveche, odda, tzicca
Skäip
sheep
caora, caora
mouton
gerechcho
biri-biri
ovca
ôvca, ôven
ido
dinku, nku
borrego, carnero, oveja, papanatas, pusilánime
kondoo
får
obeha, tupa
kʼúona
bibi malae
śaiyye
sipsip
sipi
entaama class 9
nyimpfu
nku
mberere
koyun
goýun
wowca
goʻsfand, qoʻy
feda, féda, pigora, piovra, piègora, pégora
lambaz
cừu
siöf
jip
lammas
lammõz
bedot, moton
dafad, defaid
skiep
bee’é, dibéé, dibéłįį, dobéé, mee’é, mę’é
xar mi
àgùtàn
kavır (diq), mi
yiengz
imvu
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