Thief
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Translations of "thief" (200 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhaz | аӷьычҩы(one who carries out theft) | ağʲəčjʷə | |
| Afrikaans | dief(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Albanian | vjedhës(one who carries out theft), vjedhëse(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Amharic | ሌባ(one who carries out theft) | leba | |
| Ancient Greek | κλέπτης(one who carries out theft), κλώψ(one who carries out theft), φώρ(one who carries out theft) | kléptēs, klṓps, phṓr | |
| Arabic | بايق(one who carries out theft), حرامى(one who carries out theft), حرامي(one who carries out theft), حَرَامِيَّة(one who carries out theft), حَرَامِيّ(one who carries out theft), سراق(one who carries out theft), سَارِق(one who carries out theft), سَارِقَة(one who carries out theft), سَرَّاق(one who carries out theft), شفار(one who carries out theft), لِصَّة(one who carries out theft), لِصّ(one who carries out theft) | bāyeg, ḥarāmi, ḥarāmi, ḥarāmiyya, ḥarāmiyy, sarrāq, sāriq, sāriqa, sarrāg, šaffār, liṣṣa, liṣṣ | |
| Aragonese | furtaire(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Aramaic | ܓܢܒܐ(one who carries out theft), ܓܢܒܬܐ(one who carries out theft) | gannāβā, gannoβo, gannāβθā, gannoβθo | |
| Archi | цӏогьор(one who carries out theft) | cʼohor | |
| Armenian | գող(one who carries out theft) | goġ | |
| Aromanian | caceac(one who carries out theft), chisãgi(one who carries out theft), fur(one who carries out theft), furcudar(one who carries out theft), haramiu(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Assamese | চোৰ(one who carries out theft) | sür | |
| Asturian | lladrón(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Avar | цӏогьор(one who carries out theft) | cʼohor | |
| Azerbaijani | oğru(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Baluchi | دز(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Bashkir | бур(one who carries out theft), уғры(one who carries out theft), ҡараҡ(one who carries out theft) | bur, uğrı, qaraq | |
| Basque | ebasle(one who carries out theft), lapur(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Belarusian | зладзе́йка(one who carries out theft), зло́дзей(one who carries out theft) | zladzjéjka, zlódzjej | |
| Bengali | চোর(one who carries out theft) | cōr | |
| Bikol Central | paraikit(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Breton | laer(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Bulgarian | арами́йка(one who carries out theft), арами́я(one who carries out theft), краде́ц(one who carries out theft) | aramíjka, aramíja, kradéc | |
| Burmese | သူခိုး(one who carries out theft) | suhkui: | |
| Catalan | lladre(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Cebuano | kawatan(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | دز(one who carries out theft) | diz | |
| Chakma | 𑄌𑄪𑄢𑄴(one who carries out theft) | cur | |
| Chamicuro | ma'koleti(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Chechen | къу(one who carries out theft) | qʼu | |
| Cherokee | ᎦᏃᏍᎩᏍᎩ(one who carries out theft) | ganosgisgi | |
| Chichewa | nkhumbzi(one who carries out theft), wákúbá(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Chinese | вэзый(one who carries out theft), зый(one who carries out theft), 勍仔(one who carries out theft), 賊仔 /贼仔(one who carries out theft) | vezɨy, zɨy, zh-min-nan, zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 賊 /贼(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 宵小(one who carries out theft), 小偷(one who carries out theft), 盜賊 /盗贼(one who carries out theft), 竊賊 /窃贼(one who carries out theft), 賊 /贼(one who carries out theft) | xiāoxiǎo, xiǎotōu, dàozéi, qièzéi, zéi | |
| Church Slavic | зълодѣи(one who carries out theft), татъ(one who carries out theft) | zŭloděi, tatŭ | |
| Chuvash | вӑрӑ(one who carries out theft) | vără | |
| Cimbrian | diip(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Cornish | lader(one who carries out theft), ladres(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Corsican | latru(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Czech | zloděj(one who carries out theft), zlodějka(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Danish | tyv(one who carries out theft), tyveknægt(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Dari | دُزْد(one who carries out theft) | duzd | |
| Dutch | dief(one who carries out theft), dievegge(one who carries out theft), gannef(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Egyptian | a-V4-A-i-i-A24(one who carries out theft), i-TA-A-D51:D40-A1(one who carries out theft) | ꜥwꜣy, jṯꜣ | |
| Esperanto | ŝtelisto(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Estonian | varas(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Ewe | fiafi(one who carries out theft), fiafitɔ(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Faroese | tjóvur(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Finnish | rosvo(one who carries out theft), ryöväri(one who carries out theft), varas(one who carries out theft), voro(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Franco-Provençal | lârro(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| French | voleur(one who carries out theft), voleuse(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Friulian | lari(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Galician | galafate(one who carries out theft), gallofo(one who carries out theft), ladroeiro(one who carries out theft), ladrón(one who carries out theft), lespio(one who carries out theft), regatiñeiro(one who carries out theft), surpón(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Gan Chinese | 賊 /贼(one who carries out theft) | cet⁷ | |
| Georgian | ქურდი(one who carries out theft) | kurdi | |
| German | Dieb(one who carries out theft), Diebin(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐌷𐌻𐌹𐍆𐍄𐌿𐍃(one who carries out theft), 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐍆𐍃(one who carries out theft) | hliftus, þiufs | |
| Greek | κλέφτης(one who carries out theft) | kléftis | |
| Gujarati | દસ્યુ(one who carries out theft) | dasyu | |
| Hakka Chinese | 賊仔 /贼仔(one who carries out theft) | chhe̍t-é | |
| Hebrew | גַּנָּב(one who carries out theft) | ganáv | |
| Hiligaynon | kawatan(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Hindi | चोर(one who carries out theft), दुज़्द(one who carries out theft), दुज्द(one who carries out theft), सारिक(one who carries out theft), सारिक़(one who carries out theft), सारिक़ा(one who carries out theft), सारिका(one who carries out theft) | cor, duzd, dujd, sārik, sāriq, sāriqā, sārikā | |
| Hungarian | tolvaj(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Icelandic | þjófur(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Ido | furtanto(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Ilocano | mannanakaw(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Indonesian | pencuri(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Ingrian | varas(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Ingush | къу(one who carries out theft) | qʼu | |
| Iranian Persian | حَرامی(one who carries out theft), دُزْد(one who carries out theft), سارِق(one who carries out theft) | harâmi, dozd, sâreġ | |
| Irish | gadaí(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Isoko | oji(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Istriot | laro(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Italian | borsaiolo(one who carries out theft), borseggiatore(one who carries out theft), ladra(one who carries out theft), ladro(one who carries out theft), ladruncolo(one who carries out theft), malandrino(one who carries out theft), mariolo(one who carries out theft), scippatore(one who carries out theft), taccheggiatore(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Japanese | 泥棒(one who carries out theft), 盗賊(one who carries out theft), 窃盗者(one who carries out theft) | dorobō, tōzoku, settō-sha | |
| Javanese | bajingan(one who carries out theft), maling(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Kalmyk | хулхач(one who carries out theft) | xulxaç | |
| Kannada | ಕಳ್ಳ(one who carries out theft) | kaḷḷa | |
| Kashmiri | ژوٗر(one who carries out theft) | ċūr | |
| Kazakh | ұры(one who carries out theft) | ūry | |
| Khmer | ចោរ(one who carries out theft) | cao | |
| Kikuyu | mũici(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Kituba | muyibi(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Komi-Permyak | гусь(one who carries out theft) | guś | |
| Kongo | mwivi(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Korean | 도둑(one who carries out theft), 도적(one who carries out theft) | doduk, dojeok | |
| Kyrgyz | ууру(one who carries out theft) | uuru | |
| Ladin | lère(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Ladino | ladhron(one who carries out theft), ladrón(one who carries out theft), לאד׳רון(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Lao | ກະໂມຽ(one who carries out theft), ຂະໂມຍ(one who carries out theft), ໂຈນ(one who carries out theft) | ka mōi, kha mōi, chōn | |
| Latin | fūr(one who carries out theft), latro(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Latvian | zagle(one who carries out theft), zaglis(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Laz | mamxire(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Lezgi | угъри(one who carries out theft) | uġri | |
| Ligurian | laddro(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Lingala | moibi(one who carries out theft), moyibi(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Lithuanian | vagis(one who carries out theft), vagė(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Livonian | salāj(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Lombard | lader(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Low German | Deef(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | złoźej(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Déif(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Macedonian | арамија(one who carries out theft), арамијка(one who carries out theft), крадачка(one who carries out theft), крадец(one who carries out theft) | aramija, aramijka, kradačka, kradec | |
| Malagasy | fangalarina(one who carries out theft), kary(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Malay | pencuri(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Malayalam | കള്ളൻ(one who carries out theft), മോഷ്ടാവ്(one who carries out theft) | kaḷḷaṉ, mōṣṭāvŭ | |
| Maltese | ħalliel(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Māori | kaiā(one who carries out theft), tāhae(one who carries out theft), whānako(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Mapudungun | weñefe(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Marathi | चोर(one who carries out theft) | cor | |
| Middle English | thef(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Mirandese | lhadron(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Mongolian | хулгай(one who carries out theft), хулгайч(one who carries out theft), ᠬᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠢ(one who carries out theft), ᠬᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠢᠢᠴᠢ(one who carries out theft) | xulgaj, xulgajč, qulaɣai, qulaɣaiiči | |
| Mwani | mwivi(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Nanai | чово(one who carries out theft) | čowo | |
| Navajo | aniʼįįhii(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Neapolitan | ferraiuólo(one who carries out theft), latro(one who carries out theft), mariunciéllo(one who carries out theft), mariuólo(one who carries out theft), màneco 'ancino(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Nepali | चोर(one who carries out theft) | cor | |
| Ngazidja Comorian | mwidzi(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Ngombe (Congo) | moibi(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Nigerian Pidgin | tiff(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Norman | voleux(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| North Frisian | tiif(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | diz(one who carries out theft), dizîker(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Northern Min Chinese | 賊 /贼(one who carries out theft) | chā̤ | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | tjuv(one who carries out theft), tyv(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | tjuv(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Occitan | laira(one who carries out theft), laire(one who carries out theft), raubaira(one who carries out theft), raubaire(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Odia | ଚୋର(one who carries out theft) | cora | |
| Ojibwe | gimoodishk(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Old English | þēof(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Old Norse | þjófr(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Oromo | hattuu(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | اوغری(one who carries out theft), حرامی(one who carries out theft), خرسز(one who carries out theft) | oğrı, harami, hırsız | |
| Pannonian Rusyn | крадош(one who carries out theft), крадошка(one who carries out theft) | kradoš, kradoška | |
| Pashto | غل(one who carries out theft) | ǧal | |
| Phoenician | 𐤀𐤂𐤓𐤃(one who carries out theft) | ʾgrd | |
| Piedmontese | làder(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Polish | złodziej(one who carries out theft), złodziejka(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Portuguese | ladra(one who carries out theft), ladrão(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Punjabi | ਚੋਰ(one who carries out theft) | cor | |
| Quechua | suwa(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Rohingya | sur(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Romagnol | lêdar(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Romani | ćor(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Romanian | hoață(one who carries out theft), hoț(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Romansch | lader(one who carries out theft), leder(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Russian | вор(one who carries out theft), вори́шка(one who carries out theft), воро́вка(one who carries out theft), ворю́га(one who carries out theft) | vor, voríška, voróvka, vorjúga | |
| Sanskrit | चोर(one who carries out theft), चोरी(one who carries out theft) | cora, corī | |
| Scots | thief(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | mèirleach(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | haràmija(one who carries out theft), kràdljivac(one who carries out theft), lópov(one who carries out theft), tȁt(one who carries out theft), кра̀дљивац(one who carries out theft), ло́пов(one who carries out theft), та̏т(one who carries out theft), хара̀мија(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Sicilian | larruni(one who carries out theft), latru(one who carries out theft), latruni(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Sidamo | mooraancho(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Sikkimese | རྐུན་ཅན(one who carries out theft) | rkun can | |
| Sinhalese | හොරා(one who carries out theft) | horā | |
| Slovak | zlodej(one who carries out theft), zlodejka(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Slovene | tat(one who carries out theft), tatica(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Somali | tuug(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Southern Altai | уур(one who carries out theft) | uur | |
| Spanish | amigo de lo ajeno(one who carries out theft), caco(one who carries out theft), chori(one who carries out theft), chorifaite(one who carries out theft), chorizo(one who carries out theft), ladrón(one who carries out theft), mangante(one who carries out theft), shacador(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Sundanese | maling(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Svan | ქუ̂ით(one who carries out theft) | kûit | |
| Swahili | mnyang'anyi class I/II(one who carries out theft), mwizi class I(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Swedish | tjuv(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Tabasaran | угъри(one who carries out theft) | uġri | |
| Tagalog | magnanakaw(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Tajik | дузд(one who carries out theft), сориқ(one who carries out theft) | duzd, soriq | |
| Talysh | دزد(one who carries out theft) | dəzd | |
| Tamil | கள்ளன்(one who carries out theft), கள்ளர்(one who carries out theft), கள்ளி(one who carries out theft), திருடன்(one who carries out theft), திருடர்(one who carries out theft), திருடி(one who carries out theft) | kaḷḷaṉ, kaḷḷar, kaḷḷi, tiruṭaṉ, tiruṭar, tiruṭi | |
| Taos | tràmpiʼína(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Tatar | карак(one who carries out theft) | qaraq | |
| Telugu | దొంగ(one who carries out theft) | doṅga | |
| Thai | ขโมย(one who carries out theft), โจร(one who carries out theft) | kà-mooi, joon | |
| Tibetan | རྐུ་མ(one who carries out theft) | rku ma | |
| Tocharian B | lyak(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Tok Pisin | raskol(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Turkish | harami(one who carries out theft), hırsız(one who carries out theft), karak(one who carries out theft), kuldur(one who carries out theft), uğru(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Turkmen | ogry(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Tuvan | оор(one who carries out theft) | oor | |
| Ukrainian | зло́дій(one who carries out theft), зло́дійка(one who carries out theft), краді́й(one who carries out theft), краді́йка(one who carries out theft) | zlódij, zlódijka, kradíj, kradíjka | |
| Upper Sorbian | paduch(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Urdu | دُزْد(one who carries out theft), سارِق(one who carries out theft), سارِقَہ(one who carries out theft), چور(one who carries out theft) | duzd, sāriq, sāriqa, cor | |
| Uyghur | ئوغرى(one who carries out theft) | oghri | |
| Uzbek | duzd(one who carries out theft), oʻgʻri(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Venetan | ladro(one who carries out theft), ladron(one who carries out theft), laro(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Vietnamese | kẻ cắp(one who carries out theft), kẻ trộm(one who carries out theft), kẻ ăn trộm(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Vilamovian | dīb(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Volapük | hitifan(one who carries out theft), jitifan(one who carries out theft), tifan(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Walloon | voleu(one who carries out theft), voleuse(one who carries out theft), volresse(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Waray-Waray | buyon(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Welsh | lladron(one who carries out theft), lleidr(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Woiwurrung | be at tangi(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Wu Chinese | 賊 /贼(one who carries out theft), 賊骨頭 /贼骨头(one who carries out theft) | ⁸zeq | |
| Yao | jwawiyi class 1(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Yiddish | גנבֿ(one who carries out theft), גנבֿטע(one who carries out theft) | ganev, ganevte | |
| Yucatec Maya | ookol(one who carries out theft) | — | |
| Zazaki | tırıter(one who carries out theft), xırxız(one who carries out theft) | — |
dief
vjedhës, vjedhëse
بايق, حرامى, حرامي, حَرَامِيَّة, حَرَامِيّ, سراق, سَارِق, سَارِقَة, سَرَّاق, شفار, لِصَّة, لِصّ
bāyeg, ḥarāmi, ḥarāmi, ḥarāmiyya, ḥarāmiyy, sarrāq, sāriq, sāriqa, sarrāg, šaffār, liṣṣa, liṣṣ
furtaire
caceac, chisãgi, fur, furcudar, haramiu
lladrón
oğru
دز
ebasle, lapur
paraikit
laer
lladre
kawatan
ma'koleti
nkhumbzi, wákúbá
diip
lader, ladres
latru
zloděj, zlodějka
tyv, tyveknægt
dief, dievegge, gannef
ŝtelisto
varas
fiafi, fiafitɔ
tjóvur
rosvo, ryöväri, varas, voro
lârro
voleur, voleuse
lari
galafate, gallofo, ladroeiro, ladrón, lespio, regatiñeiro, surpón
Dieb, Diebin
kawatan
चोर, दुज़्द, दुज्द, सारिक, सारिक़, सारिक़ा, सारिका
cor, duzd, dujd, sārik, sāriq, sāriqā, sārikā
tolvaj
þjófur
furtanto
mannanakaw
pencuri
varas
gadaí
oji
laro
borsaiolo, borseggiatore, ladra, ladro, ladruncolo, malandrino, mariolo, scippatore, taccheggiatore
bajingan, maling
mũici
muyibi
mwivi
lère
ladhron, ladrón, לאד׳רון
fūr, latro
zagle, zaglis
mamxire
laddro
moibi, moyibi
vagis, vagė
salāj
lader
Deef
złoźej
Déif
fangalarina, kary
pencuri
ħalliel
kaiā, tāhae, whānako
weñefe
thef
lhadron
mwivi
aniʼįįhii
ferraiuólo, latro, mariunciéllo, mariuólo, màneco 'ancino
mwidzi
moibi
tiff
voleux
tiif
diz, dizîker
tjuv, tyv
laira, laire, raubaira, raubaire
gimoodishk
þēof
þjófr
hattuu
làder
złodziej, złodziejka
ladra, ladrão
suwa
sur
lêdar
ćor
hoață, hoț
lader, leder
thief
mèirleach
haràmija, kràdljivac, lópov, tȁt, кра̀дљивац, ло́пов, та̏т, хара̀мија
larruni, latru, latruni
mooraancho
zlodej, zlodejka
tat, tatica
tuug
amigo de lo ajeno, caco, chori, chorifaite, chorizo, ladrón, mangante, shacador
maling
mnyang'anyi class I/II, mwizi class I
tjuv
magnanakaw
tràmpiʼína
lyak
raskol
harami, hırsız, karak, kuldur, uğru
ogry
paduch
duzd, oʻgʻri
ladro, ladron, laro
kẻ cắp, kẻ trộm, kẻ ăn trộm
dīb
hitifan, jitifan, tifan
voleu, voleuse, volresse
buyon
lladron, lleidr
be at tangi
jwawiyi class 1
ookol
tırıter, xırxız
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