Silk
//sɪlk//
Translations of "silk" (143 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | mëndafsh(fiber), mëndafsh(fabric) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | μέταξα(fabric), σηρικόν(fabric) | métaxa, sērikón | |
| Arabic | إبْرَيْسَم(fiber), إبْرَيْسَم(fabric), إبْرِيسِم(fiber), إبْرِيسِم(fabric), حرير(fiber), حرير(fiber), حرير(fabric), حَرِير(fiber), حَرِير(fabric) | ʔibraysam, ʔibraysam, ʔibrīsim, ʔibrīsim, ḥarīr, ḥarīr, ḥarīr, ḥarīr, ḥarīr | |
| Armenian | մետաքս(fiber), մետաքս(fabric) | metakʻs, metakʻs | |
| Aromanian | mãtase(fiber), mãtase(fabric) | — | |
| Assamese | ৰেচম(fiber) | resom | |
| Asturian | seda(fiber), seda(fabric) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | ipək(fiber), ipək(fabric) | — | |
| Banjarese | lalamas(fiber) | — | |
| Basque | zeta(fiber) | — | |
| Belarusian | шоўк(fiber), шоўк(fabric), ядва́б(fiber), ядва́б(fabric) | šowk, šowk, jadváb, jadváb | |
| Bengali | রেশম(fiber), রেশম(fabric), সিল্ক(fabric) | reśom, reśom, śilko | |
| Bhojpuri | रेशम(fiber) | rēśam | |
| Breton | seiz(fiber) | — | |
| Bulgarian | копри́на(fiber), копри́на(fabric), сви́ла(fiber) | koprína, koprína, svíla | |
| Burmese | ပိုး(fabric) | pui: | |
| Catalan | seda(fiber), seda(fabric) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | ئاوریشم(fiber), ئاوریشم(fabric) | awrîşm, awrîşim | |
| Central Melanau | seterak(fiber) | — | |
| Chechen | чилла(fiber) | čilla | |
| Chinese | сычу(fabric), сыщян(fiber), 絲 /丝(fabric), 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric) | sɨču, sɨxi͡an, si / su, si-tiû | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 絲 /丝(fabric), 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric) | si¹, si¹ cau⁴ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 絲 /丝(fiber), 絲 /丝(fabric), 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric), 絲線 /丝线(fiber) | sī, sī, sīchóu, sīxiàn | |
| Coptic | ϣⲉⲛⲥ(fiber) | šens | |
| Cornish | owrlin(fiber) | — | |
| Corsican | seta(fiber) | — | |
| Czech | hedvábí(fiber), hedvábí(fabric) | — | |
| Dalmatian | saita(fiber), saita(fabric) | — | |
| Danish | silke(fiber), silke(fabric) | — | |
| Dhivehi | ފަށުި(fiber) | — | |
| Dutch | rag(fiber), spinrag(fiber), zijde(fiber), zijde(fabric), zijdedoek(fabric) | — | |
| Eastern Min Chinese | 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric) | sĭ-dièu | |
| Esperanto | silko(fiber) | — | |
| Estonian | siid(fiber), siid(fabric) | — | |
| Faroese | silki(fiber), silki(fabric) | — | |
| Finnish | silkki(fiber), silkki(fabric) | — | |
| French | soie(fiber), soie(fabric) | — | |
| Friulian | sede(fiber), sede(fabric) | — | |
| Galician | seda(fiber), seda(fabric), serda(fiber), serda(fabric) | — | |
| Georgian | აბრეშუმი(fiber), აბრეშუმი(fabric) | abrešumi, abrešumi | |
| German | Seide(fiber), Seide(fabric) | — | |
| Greek | μέταξα(fiber), μετάξι(fiber), μετάξι(fabric) | métaxa, metáxi, metáxi | |
| Gujarati | રેશમ(fiber) | reśam | |
| Hakka Chinese | 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric) | sṳ̂-chhù | |
| Hausa | tsamiya(fiber) | — | |
| Hawaiian | kilika(fiber), lole paheʻe(fabric) | — | |
| Hebrew | מֶשִׁי(fiber), מֶשִׁי(fabric) | méshi, méshi | |
| Hindi | कौशेय(fiber), कौशेय(fabric), रेशम(fiber), रेशम(fabric) | kauśey, kauśey, reśam, reśam | |
| Hungarian | selyem(fabric), selyemszál(fiber) | — | |
| Icelandic | silki(fiber), silki(fabric) | — | |
| Ido | silko(fiber) | — | |
| Indonesian | sutra(fiber) | — | |
| Ingrian | šulkku(fiber), šulkku(fabric) | — | |
| Interlingua | seta(fiber) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | اَبْریشَم(fiber), اَبْریشَم(fabric), اَبْریشُم(fiber), اَبْریشُم(fabric), حَریر(fiber), حَریر(fabric), دیبا(fabric), سَرِه(fabric), سیلْک(fabric), لاد(fabric), پَرَنْد(fabric), پَرْنِیان(fabric) | abrišam, abrišam, abrišom, abrišom, harir, harir, dibâ, sare, silk, lâd, parand, parniyân | |
| Irish | seiric(fiber), síoda(fiber), síoda(fabric), éadach síoda(fabric) | — | |
| Italian | seta(fiber), seta(fabric) | — | |
| Japanese | 絹(fiber), 絹(fabric), 絹地(fabric), 絹布(fabric), 絹糸(fiber) | kinu, kinu, kinuji, kenpu, kinuito | |
| Kannada | ರೇಷ್ಮೆ(fiber) | rēṣme | |
| Kazakh | жібек(fiber), жібек(fabric) | jıbek, jıbek | |
| Khmer | ព្រែ(fabric), សូត្រ(fiber) | prɛɛ, sout | |
| Korean | 명주(fiber), 비단(fiber), 비단(fabric) | myeongju, bidan, bidan | |
| Kyrgyz | жибек(fiber), жибек(fabric) | jibek, jibek | |
| Lao | ໄໝ(fiber), ໄໝ(fabric) | mai, mai | |
| Latin | bombȳx(fiber), bombȳx(fabric), sēricum(fiber), sēricum(fabric) | — | |
| Latvian | zīds(fiber), zīds(fabric) | — | |
| Lithuanian | šilkas(fiber), šilkas(fabric) | — | |
| Livonian | zīḑõz(fabric) | — | |
| Lü | ᦶᦣ(fiber), ᦺᦖ(fiber) | hae, ṁay | |
| Luxembourgish | Seid(fiber) | — | |
| Macedonian | свила(fiber), свила(fabric) | svila, svila | |
| Malay | sutera(fiber), sutera(fabric) | — | |
| Malayalam | പട്ട്(fiber), പട്ട്(fabric) | paṭṭŭ, paṭṭŭ | |
| Maltese | ħarir(fabric) | — | |
| Manchu | ᠰᡳᡵᡤᡝ(fiber) | sirge | |
| Manx | sheeidey(fiber) | — | |
| Māori | hiraka(fabric) | — | |
| Mongolian | торго(fabric), торгон утас(fiber) | torgo, torgon utas | |
| Nanai | гокси(fabric), сэурэ(fabric) | goksi, seure | |
| Navajo | naakʼaʼatʼą́hí disǫsígíí(fabric) | — | |
| Ngazidja Comorian | hariri(fiber) | — | |
| Nivkh | чарб(fabric) | ț’arb | |
| North Frisian | siisen(fiber) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | herîr(fiber), hevrîşm(fiber), hevrîşm(fabric) | — | |
| Northern Min Chinese | 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric) | sí-diû | |
| Northern Sami | silki(fabric) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | silke(fiber), silke(fabric) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | silke(fiber), silke(fabric) | — | |
| Occitan | seda(fiber), seda(fabric) | — | |
| Odia | ରେଶମ(fiber) | reśama | |
| Old East Slavic | шьлкъ(fiber), шьлкъ(fabric) | šĭlkŭ, šĭlkŭ | |
| Old English | seolc(fiber), sīde(fiber) | — | |
| Old Norse | silki(fabric) | — | |
| Oromo | hariira(fiber) | — | |
| Ossetian | цыллӕ(fiber) | cyllæ | |
| Ottoman Turkish | ابرشیم(fiber), ایپك(fiber), حریر(fiber), قز(fiber) | ibrişim, ipek, harir, kazz | |
| Pannonian Rusyn | гадваб(fiber), гадваб(fabric) | hadvab, hadvab | |
| Pashto | ورېښم(fiber) | wrex̌əm | |
| Plautdietsch | Sied(fabric) | — | |
| Polish | jedwab(fiber), jedwab(fabric) | — | |
| Portuguese | seda(fiber), seda(fabric) | — | |
| Rohingya | recóm(fiber) | — | |
| Romanian | mătase(fiber), mătase(fabric) | — | |
| Romansch | saida(fiber), saida(fabric), seda(fiber), seda(fabric), seida(fiber), seida(fabric) | — | |
| Russian | шёлк(fiber), шёлк(fabric) | šolk, šolk | |
| Samogitian | sėlks(fiber) | — | |
| Sanskrit | कौशेय(fiber), कौशेय(fabric) | kauśeya, kauśeya | |
| Sardinian | seda(fiber), seda(fabric), sera(fiber), sera(fabric), seta(fiber), seta(fabric) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | sròl(fabric), sìoda(fiber), sìoda(fabric) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | svíla(fiber), svíla(fabric), сви́ла(fiber), сви́ла(fabric) | — | |
| Sicilian | sita(fiber) | — | |
| Slovak | hodváb(fiber), hodváb(fabric) | — | |
| Slovene | svila(fiber), svila(fabric) | — | |
| Somali | xariir(fiber) | — | |
| Southern Altai | торко(fiber), торко(fabric), јибек(fiber), јибек(fabric) | torko, torko, ǰibek, ǰibek | |
| Spanish | seda(fiber), seda(fabric) | — | |
| Sundanese | sutra(fiber) | — | |
| Swahili | hariri(fiber) | — | |
| Swedish | siden(fabric), silke(fiber), silke(fabric) | — | |
| Tagalog | seda(fabric), sutla(fabric) | — | |
| Tajik | абрешим(fiber), абрешим(fabric), шоҳӣ(fabric), ҳарир(fiber) | abrešim, abrešim, šohi, harir | |
| Tamil | பட்டு(fiber), பட்டு(fabric) | paṭṭu, paṭṭu | |
| Taos | sédoną(fabric) | — | |
| Telugu | పట్టు(fiber), పట్టు(fabric) | paṭṭu, paṭṭu | |
| Thai | ผ้าไหม(fabric), แพร(fabric), ไหม(fiber), ไหม(fabric) | pâa-mǎi, prɛɛ, mǎi, mǎi | |
| Tibetan | དར(fiber) | dar | |
| Tongan | silika(fabric) | — | |
| Turkish | ipek(fiber), ipek(fabric) | — | |
| Turkmen | ýüpek(fiber), ýüpek(fabric) | — | |
| Udi | абришӏум(fiber), абришӏум(fabric) | abriš:um, abriš:um | |
| Ukrainian | шовк(fiber), шовк(fabric), єдва́б(fiber), єдва́б(fabric) | šovk, šovk, jedváb, jedváb | |
| Urdu | ریشَم(fiber), ریشَم(fabric) | reśam, reśam | |
| Uyghur | يىپەك(fiber), يىپەك(fabric) | yipek, yipek | |
| Uzbek | harir(fiber), harir(fabric), ipak(fiber), ipak(fabric) | — | |
| Vietnamese | chỉ tơ(fiber), lụa(fabric), tơ(fiber), tơ lụa(fabric), vải lụa(fabric), xoa(fabric) | — | |
| Vilamovian | zajd(fiber) | — | |
| Volapük | sadin(fiber) | — | |
| Walloon | soye(fiber) | — | |
| Waray-Waray | sida(fiber) | — | |
| Welsh | sidan(fiber) | — | |
| Wu Chinese | 絲綢 /丝绸(fabric) | — | |
| Yiddish | זײַד(fiber), זײַד(fabric) | zayd, zayd | |
| Zhuang | couz(fabric), seicouz(fabric) | — |
mëndafsh, mëndafsh
إبْرَيْسَم, إبْرَيْسَم, إبْرِيسِم, إبْرِيسِم, حرير, حرير, حرير, حَرِير, حَرِير
ʔibraysam, ʔibraysam, ʔibrīsim, ʔibrīsim, ḥarīr, ḥarīr, ḥarīr, ḥarīr, ḥarīr
mãtase, mãtase
seda, seda
ipək, ipək
lalamas
zeta
seiz
seda, seda
seterak
owrlin
seta
hedvábí, hedvábí
saita, saita
silke, silke
ފަށުި
rag, spinrag, zijde, zijde, zijdedoek
silko
siid, siid
silki, silki
silkki, silkki
soie, soie
sede, sede
seda, seda, serda, serda
Seide, Seide
tsamiya
kilika, lole paheʻe
selyem, selyemszál
silki, silki
silko
sutra
šulkku, šulkku
seta
اَبْریشَم, اَبْریشَم, اَبْریشُم, اَبْریشُم, حَریر, حَریر, دیبا, سَرِه, سیلْک, لاد, پَرَنْد, پَرْنِیان
abrišam, abrišam, abrišom, abrišom, harir, harir, dibâ, sare, silk, lâd, parand, parniyân
seiric, síoda, síoda, éadach síoda
seta, seta
bombȳx, bombȳx, sēricum, sēricum
zīds, zīds
šilkas, šilkas
zīḑõz
Seid
sutera, sutera
ħarir
sheeidey
hiraka
naakʼaʼatʼą́hí disǫsígíí
hariri
siisen
herîr, hevrîşm, hevrîşm
silki
silke, silke
silke, silke
seda, seda
seolc, sīde
silki
hariira
Sied
jedwab, jedwab
seda, seda
recóm
mătase, mătase
saida, saida, seda, seda, seida, seida
sėlks
seda, seda, sera, sera, seta, seta
sròl, sìoda, sìoda
svíla, svíla, сви́ла, сви́ла
sita
hodváb, hodváb
svila, svila
xariir
seda, seda
sutra
hariri
siden, silke, silke
seda, sutla
sédoną
silika
ipek, ipek
ýüpek, ýüpek
harir, harir, ipak, ipak
chỉ tơ, lụa, tơ, tơ lụa, vải lụa, xoa
zajd
sadin
soye
sida
sidan
絲綢 /丝绸
couz, seicouz
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