Tortoise
//ˈtɔɹ.təs//
Translations of "tortoise" (130 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | skilpad(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Akan | akyekyedeɛ(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Akkadian | 𒃻𒅮𒈾(land-dwelling reptile) | šeleppû | |
| Albanian | breshkë(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | κλεμμύς(land-dwelling reptile), χελώνη(land-dwelling reptile) | klemmús, khelṓnē | |
| Arabic | زِلْحفِة(land-dwelling reptile), سلحفة(land-dwelling reptile), سلحفة(land-dwelling reptile), سلحفة(land-dwelling reptile), سُلَحْفَاة(land-dwelling reptile), سُلْحِفة(land-dwelling reptile), كركعة(land-dwelling reptile) | zílḥefi, sulḥafa, sulaḥfá, sulḥufá, sulaḥfāh, sulḥefa, kurkaʕa | |
| Aramaic | סלופּי(land-dwelling reptile) | salūpā | |
| Armenian | կրիա(land-dwelling reptile) | kria | |
| Aromanian | broascã(land-dwelling reptile), broascã tsãstoasã(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Asturian | tortuga(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Atayal | ksipa(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | tısbağa(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Bashkir | гөбөргәйел(land-dwelling reptile), ташбаҡа(land-dwelling reptile) | göbörgəyel, taşbaqa | |
| Bau Bidayuh | diya(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Belarusian | чарапа́ха(land-dwelling reptile) | čarapáxa | |
| Bengali | কাছিম(land-dwelling reptile) | kachim | |
| Breton | baot(land-dwelling reptile), baot douar(land-dwelling reptile), baoted(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Bulgarian | костену́рка(land-dwelling reptile) | kostenúrka | |
| Burmese | လိပ်(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Catalan | tortuga(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Central Dusun | buu(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Central Melanau | kejaa(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 烏龜 /乌龟(land-dwelling reptile), 草龜 /草龟(land-dwelling reptile), 陸龜 /陆龟(land-dwelling reptile), 龜 /龟(land-dwelling reptile) | wūguī, cǎoguī, lùguī, guī | |
| Church Slavic | желꙑ(land-dwelling reptile) | žely | |
| Cornish | kroban(land-dwelling reptile), kronek ervys(land-dwelling reptile), melhwioges(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Czech | želva(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Danish | skildpadde(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Dhivehi | ކަހަނބު(land-dwelling reptile) | kahaᵐbu | |
| Dutch | schildpad(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Esperanto | testudo(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Estonian | kilpkonn(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Finnish | kilpikonna(land-dwelling reptile), maakilpikonna(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| French | tortue(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Galician | sapoconcho(land-dwelling reptile), tartaruga(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Georgian | კუ(land-dwelling reptile) | ḳu | |
| German | Landschildkröte(land-dwelling reptile), Schildkröte(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Greek | χελώνα(land-dwelling reptile) | chelóna | |
| Greenlandic | saaniluk(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Hebrew | צָב(land-dwelling reptile), שַׁלְחוּפָה(land-dwelling reptile) | tzav, šalḥūp̄ā | |
| Hindi | कछुआ(land-dwelling reptile) | kachuā | |
| Hungarian | teknős(land-dwelling reptile), teknősbéka(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Icelandic | landskjaldbaka(land-dwelling reptile), skjaldbaka(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Ido | tortugo(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Igbo | mbeku(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Indonesian | kura-kura(land-dwelling reptile), penyu(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Ingrian | cerepaha(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Irish | toirtís(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Isthmus Zapotec | bigu(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Italian | tartaruga(land-dwelling reptile), testuggine(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Japanese | カメ(land-dwelling reptile), 亀(land-dwelling reptile), 陸亀(land-dwelling reptile) | kame, kame, rikugame | |
| Kannada | ಆಮೆ(land-dwelling reptile), ಕೂರ್ಮ(land-dwelling reptile) | āme, kūrma | |
| Kashmiri | کٔچھوٕ(land-dwelling reptile) | kạchvụ | |
| Kazakh | тасбақа(land-dwelling reptile) | tasbaqa | |
| Khmer | អណ្ដើក(land-dwelling reptile) | ʼɑɑʼɑndaək | |
| Kimaragang | landang(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Korean | 거북(land-dwelling reptile), 거북이(land-dwelling reptile), 땅거북(land-dwelling reptile) | geobuk, geobugi, ttanggeobuk | |
| Kui | ସେମ୍ବି(land-dwelling reptile) | sembi | |
| Kuvi | ତାମ୍ବେଲି(land-dwelling reptile) | tambeli | |
| Kyrgyz | ташбака(land-dwelling reptile) | taşbaka | |
| Lao | ເຕົ່າ(land-dwelling reptile) | tao | |
| Latin | testūdō(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Latvian | bruņurupucis(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Lithuanian | vėžlys(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | nopawa(land-dwelling reptile), žołw(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Landdeckelsmouk(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Macedonian | желка(land-dwelling reptile) | želka | |
| Malay | kura-kura(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Malayalam | ആമ(land-dwelling reptile) | āma | |
| Maltese | fekruna(land-dwelling reptile), fkieren(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Manx | shligganagh(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Māori | honuwhenua(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Marathi | कासव(land-dwelling reptile) | kāsav | |
| Mi'kmaq | migjigj(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Mongolian | яст мэлхий(land-dwelling reptile) | jast melxii | |
| Nahuatl | āyotl(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Navajo | chʼééh digháhii(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Norman | tortue(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | landskilpadde(land-dwelling reptile), skilpadde(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | landskjelpadde(land-dwelling reptile), skjelpadde(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Occitan | tartuga(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Old East Slavic | желꙑ(land-dwelling reptile) | žely | |
| Old English | byrdling(land-dwelling reptile), landbyrdling(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Old French | wecle(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | كشف(land-dwelling reptile) | keşef | |
| Pali | kacchapa(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Pannonian Rusyn | коритнявка(land-dwelling reptile) | koritnjavka | |
| Pashto | کيشپ(land-dwelling reptile) | kišáp | |
| Persian | باخه(land-dwelling reptile), لاکپشت(land-dwelling reptile) | bâxe, lâk-pošt | |
| Plautdietsch | Schiltkjrät(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Polish | żółw(land-dwelling reptile), żółw lądowy(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Portuguese | cágado(land-dwelling reptile), jabuti(land-dwelling reptile), tartaruga(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Romanian | broască țestoasă(land-dwelling reptile), țestoasă(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Russian | желвь(land-dwelling reptile), черепа́ха(land-dwelling reptile) | želvʹ, čerepáxa | |
| Sanskrit | कच्छप(land-dwelling reptile), कमठ(land-dwelling reptile) | kacchapa, kamaṭha | |
| Scottish Gaelic | crùban-coille(land-dwelling reptile), sligeanach(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | kornjača(land-dwelling reptile), корњача(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Sicilian | scurzària(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Slovak | korytnačka(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Slovene | kopenska želva(land-dwelling reptile), želva(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Somali | diindiin(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Spanish | galápago(land-dwelling reptile), morrocota(land-dwelling reptile), morrocoy(land-dwelling reptile), morrocoyo(land-dwelling reptile), tequeteque(land-dwelling reptile), tortuga(land-dwelling reptile), tortuga terrestre(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Sranan Tongo | sekrepatu(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Swahili | kobe(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Swedish | landsköldpadda(land-dwelling reptile), sköldpadda(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Tagal Murut | babag(land-dwelling reptile), buu(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Tagalog | pagong(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Tajik | сангпушт(land-dwelling reptile) | sangpušt | |
| Tamil | ஆமை(land-dwelling reptile), ஓடன்(land-dwelling reptile) | āmai, ōṭaṉ | |
| Tarantino | celóne(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Telugu | తాబేలు(land-dwelling reptile) | tābēlu | |
| Thai | เต่า(land-dwelling reptile) | dtào | |
| Tibetan | རུས་སྦལ(land-dwelling reptile) | rus sbal | |
| Tocharian B | kaccāp(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Tswana | khudu(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Tumbuka | fulu(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Turkish | kaplumbağa(land-dwelling reptile), tosbağa(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Turkmen | pyşbaga(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Ukrainian | черепа́ха(land-dwelling reptile) | čerepáxa | |
| Upper Sorbian | nopawa(land-dwelling reptile), želwja(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Urdu | کچھوا(land-dwelling reptile) | kachuvā | |
| Uyghur | ташпақа(land-dwelling reptile), تاشپاقا(land-dwelling reptile) | tashpaqa, tashpaqa | |
| Uzbek | toshbaqa(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Vietnamese | rùa(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Volapük | tortug(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Welsh | crwban(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| West Coast Bajau | kekuro(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| West-Frisian | skyldpod(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Woiwurrung | bundaban(land-dwelling reptile) | — | |
| Yiddish | טשערעפּאַכע(land-dwelling reptile), שילדקרויט(land-dwelling reptile) | tsherepakhe, shildkroyt | |
| Zazaki | kesa (diq)(land-dwelling reptile) | — |
skilpad
akyekyedeɛ
breshkë
زِلْحفِة, سلحفة, سلحفة, سلحفة, سُلَحْفَاة, سُلْحِفة, كركعة
zílḥefi, sulḥafa, sulaḥfá, sulḥufá, sulaḥfāh, sulḥefa, kurkaʕa
broascã, broascã tsãstoasã
tortuga
ksipa
tısbağa
diya
baot, baot douar, baoted
လိပ်
tortuga
kejaa
kroban, kronek ervys, melhwioges
želva
skildpadde
schildpad
testudo
kilpkonn
kilpikonna, maakilpikonna
tortue
sapoconcho, tartaruga
Landschildkröte, Schildkröte
saaniluk
teknős, teknősbéka
landskjaldbaka, skjaldbaka
tortugo
mbeku
kura-kura, penyu
cerepaha
toirtís
bigu
tartaruga, testuggine
landang
testūdō
bruņurupucis
vėžlys
nopawa, žołw
Landdeckelsmouk
kura-kura
fekruna, fkieren
shligganagh
honuwhenua
migjigj
āyotl
chʼééh digháhii
tortue
landskilpadde, skilpadde
landskjelpadde, skjelpadde
tartuga
byrdling, landbyrdling
wecle
kacchapa
Schiltkjrät
żółw, żółw lądowy
cágado, jabuti, tartaruga
broască țestoasă, țestoasă
crùban-coille, sligeanach
kornjača, корњача
scurzària
korytnačka
kopenska želva, želva
diindiin
galápago, morrocota, morrocoy, morrocoyo, tequeteque, tortuga, tortuga terrestre
sekrepatu
kobe
landsköldpadda, sköldpadda
babag, buu
pagong
celóne
kaccāp
khudu
fulu
kaplumbağa, tosbağa
pyşbaga
nopawa, želwja
toshbaqa
rùa
tortug
crwban
kekuro
skyldpod
bundaban
kesa (diq)
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