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Silk

//sɪlk//

Translations of "silk" (101 languages)

Language	Translation	Romanization
Albanian	mëndafsh(fabric)	—
Ancient Greek	μέταξα(fabric), σηρικόν(fabric)	métaxa, sērikón
Arabic	إبْرَيْسَم(fabric), إبْرِيسِم(fabric), حرير(fabric), حَرِير(fabric)	ʔibraysam, ʔibrīsim, ḥarīr, ḥarīr
Armenian	մետաքս(fabric)	metakʻs
Aromanian	mãtase(fabric)	—
Asturian	seda(fabric)	—
Azerbaijani	ipək(fabric)	—
Belarusian	шоўк(fabric), ядва́б(fabric)	šowk, jadváb
Bengali	রেশম(fabric), সিল্ক(fabric)	reśom, śilko
Bulgarian	копри́на(fabric)	koprína
Burmese	ပိုး(fabric)	pui:
Catalan	seda(fabric)	—
Central Kurdish	ئاوریشم(fabric)	awrîşim
Chinese	сычу(fabric), 絲 /丝(fabric), 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric)	sɨču, si / su, si-tiû
Chinese Cantonese	絲 /丝(fabric), 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric)	si¹, si¹ cau⁴
Chinese Mandarin	絲 /丝(fabric), 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric)	sī, sīchóu
Czech	hedvábí(fabric)	—
Dalmatian	saita(fabric)	—
Danish	silke(fabric)	—
Dutch	zijde(fabric), zijdedoek(fabric)	—
Eastern Min Chinese	絲綢 /丝绸(fabric)	sĭ-dièu
Estonian	siid(fabric)	—
Faroese	silki(fabric)	—
Finnish	silkki(fabric)	—
French	soie(fabric)	—
Friulian	sede(fabric)	—
Galician	seda(fabric), serda(fabric)	—
Georgian	აბრეშუმი(fabric)	abrešumi
German	Seide(fabric)	—
Greek	μετάξι(fabric)	metáxi
Hakka Chinese	絲綢 /丝绸(fabric)	sṳ̂-chhù
Hawaiian	lole paheʻe(fabric)	—
Hebrew	מֶשִׁי(fabric)	méshi
Hindi	कौशेय(fabric), रेशम(fabric)	kauśey, reśam
Hungarian	selyem(fabric)	—
Icelandic	silki(fabric)	—
Ingrian	šulkku(fabric)	—
Iranian Persian	اَبْریشَم(fabric), اَبْریشُم(fabric), حَریر(fabric), دیبا(fabric), سَرِه(fabric), سیلْک(fabric), لاد(fabric), پَرَنْد(fabric), پَرْنِیان(fabric)	abrišam, abrišom, harir, dibâ, sare, silk, lâd, parand, parniyân
Irish	síoda(fabric), éadach síoda(fabric)	—
Italian	seta(fabric)	—
Japanese	絹(fabric), 絹地(fabric), 絹布(fabric)	kinu, kinuji, kenpu
Kazakh	жібек(fabric)	jıbek
Khmer	ព្រែ(fabric)	prɛɛ
Korean	비단(fabric)	bidan
Kyrgyz	жибек(fabric)	jibek
Lao	ໄໝ(fabric)	mai
Latin	bombȳx(fabric), sēricum(fabric)	—
Latvian	zīds(fabric)	—
Lithuanian	šilkas(fabric)	—
Livonian	zīḑõz(fabric)	—
Macedonian	свила(fabric)	svila
Malay	sutera(fabric)	—
Malayalam	പട്ട്(fabric)	paṭṭŭ
Maltese	ħarir(fabric)	—
Māori	hiraka(fabric)	—
Mongolian	торго(fabric)	torgo
Nanai	гокси(fabric), сэурэ(fabric)	goksi, seure
Navajo	naakʼaʼatʼą́hí disǫsígíí(fabric)	—
Nivkh	чарб(fabric)	ț’arb
Northern Kurdish	hevrîşm(fabric)	—
Northern Min Chinese	絲綢 /丝绸(fabric)	sí-diû
Northern Sami	silki(fabric)	—
Norwegian Bokmål	silke(fabric)	—
Norwegian Nynorsk	silke(fabric)	—
Occitan	seda(fabric)	—
Old East Slavic	шьлкъ(fabric)	šĭlkŭ
Old Norse	silki(fabric)	—
Pannonian Rusyn	гадваб(fabric)	hadvab
Plautdietsch	Sied(fabric)	—
Polish	jedwab(fabric)	—
Portuguese	seda(fabric)	—
Romanian	mătase(fabric)	—
Romansch	saida(fabric), seda(fabric), seida(fabric)	—
Russian	шёлк(fabric)	šolk
Sanskrit	कौशेय(fabric)	kauśeya
Sardinian	seda(fabric), sera(fabric), seta(fabric)	—
Scottish Gaelic	sròl(fabric), sìoda(fabric)	—
Serbo-Croatian	svíla(fabric), сви́ла(fabric)	—
Slovak	hodváb(fabric)	—
Slovene	svila(fabric)	—
Southern Altai	торко(fabric), јибек(fabric)	torko, ǰibek
Spanish	seda(fabric)	—
Swedish	siden(fabric), silke(fabric)	—
Tagalog	seda(fabric), sutla(fabric)	—
Tajik	абрешим(fabric), шоҳӣ(fabric)	abrešim, šohi
Tamil	பட்டு(fabric)	paṭṭu
Taos	sédoną(fabric)	—
Telugu	పట్టు(fabric)	paṭṭu
Thai	ผ้าไหม(fabric), แพร(fabric), ไหม(fabric)	pâa-mǎi, prɛɛ, mǎi
Tongan	silika(fabric)	—
Turkish	ipek(fabric)	—
Turkmen	ýüpek(fabric)	—
Udi	абришӏум(fabric)	abriš:um
Ukrainian	шовк(fabric), єдва́б(fabric)	šovk, jedváb
Urdu	ریشَم(fabric)	reśam
Uyghur	يىپەك(fabric)	yipek
Uzbek	harir(fabric), ipak(fabric)	—
Vietnamese	lụa(fabric), tơ lụa(fabric), vải lụa(fabric), xoa(fabric)	—
Wu Chinese	絲綢 /丝绸(fabric)	—
Yiddish	זײַד(fabric)	zayd
Zhuang	couz(fabric), seicouz(fabric)	—