Wink
//ˈwɪŋk//
Translations of "wink" (57 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | δενδίλλω(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), σκαρδαμύσσω(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | dendíllō, skardamússō | |
| Arabic | غمزة(blink of one eye), غمزة(blink of one eye), غَمْزَة(blink of one eye), غَمَز(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), غَمَزَ(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | ḡamza, ḡamza, ḡamza, ḡamaz, ḡamaza | |
| Aramaic | רפפא(blink of one eye), רפפא(brief time, instant), ܪܦܦܐ(blink of one eye), ܪܦܦܐ(brief time, instant) | rpāpā’, rpāpā’, rpāpā’, rpāpā’ | |
| Armenian | աչքով անել(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | ačʻkʻov anel | |
| Asturian | chisgar(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Belarusian | падмаргну́ць(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), падмо́ргваць(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), падмі́гваць(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), падмігну́ць(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | padmarhnúcʹ, padmórhvacʹ, padmíhvacʹ, padmihnúcʹ | |
| Bikol Central | kiyat(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Bulgarian | нами́гвам(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), прими́гвам(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | namígvam, primígvam | |
| Catalan | fer l'ullet(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), picar l'ullet(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 眨(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), 眨眼(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), 眨眼睛(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | zhǎ, zhǎyǎn, zhǎ yǎnjīng | |
| Czech | mrknutí(blink of one eye), blikat(to twinkle), mrkat(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), mrknout(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Danish | blinke(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Dutch | knipoog(blink of one eye), ogenblik(brief time, instant), flonkeren(to twinkle), knipogen(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), twinkelen(to twinkle) | — | |
| Esperanto | okulsigni(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Finnish | silmällinen(brief period of sleep — see also forty winks), silmänisku(blink of one eye), silmänräpäys(brief time, instant), vihjaus(subtle allusion), vilaus(smallest possible amount), iskeä silmää(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), tuikkia(to twinkle), vilkkua(to twinkle), vilkuttaa(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| French | clin d'œil(blink of one eye), cligner de l’œil(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), faire un clin d'œil(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Galician | chiscar(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), choscar(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), piscar(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Georgian | თვალით ნიშნება(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), თვალის ჩაკვრა(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | tvalit nišneba, tvalis čaḳvra | |
| German | Andeutung(subtle allusion), Augenblick(brief time, instant), Augenzwinkern(blink of one eye), Fingerzeig(subtle allusion), Fitzelchen(smallest possible amount), Nickerchen(brief period of sleep — see also forty winks), Wink(subtle allusion), Zipfel(smallest possible amount), eine Mütze Schlaf (voll)(brief period of sleep — see also forty winks), blinken(To be dim and flicker), funkeln(To be dim and flicker), zuzwinkern(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), zwinkern(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Greek | κλείνω το μάτι(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | kleíno to máti | |
| Hebrew | קְרִיצָה(blink of one eye) | qritzá | |
| Hungarian | szemhunyásnyi(brief time, instant), szempillantás(brief time, instant), kacsint(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Icelandic | blikk(blink of one eye), blikka(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Ido | palpebrago(blink of one eye), palpebragar(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Italian | ammiccamento(blink of one eye), attimo(brief time, instant), batter d'occhio(blink of one eye), guizzo(brief time, instant), lampo(brief time, instant), nittitazione(blink of one eye), ammiccare(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), biluxare(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), fare l'occhiolino(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), strizzare l'occhio(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Japanese | ウインク(blink of one eye), 瞬く(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | uinku, matataku | |
| Kazakh | көз қысу(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | köz qysu | |
| Korean | 윙크(blink of one eye), 눈을 깜빡이다(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | wingkeu, nun-eul kkamppagida | |
| Kyrgyz | көз ирмөө(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), көз кысуу(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | köz irmöö, köz kısuu | |
| Latin | conniveo(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), nicto(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Latvian | acumirklis(brief time, instant), mirklis(brief time, instant), mirkšķināšana(blink of one eye), pamirkšķināšana(blink of one eye), mirgot(to twinkle), mirkšķināt(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), pamirkšķināt(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Lingala | liba(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Marathi | डोळा मारणे(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | ḍoḷā mārṇe | |
| Middle English | wynken(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Norman | clyîn(blink of one eye), clyîn dg'yi(blink of one eye), clyinn'ter(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), donner un clyîn(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), faithe un clyîn(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Norwegian | blinke(to twinkle), blunke(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Old English | wincian(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Old High German | winchen(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Old Saxon | winkon(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Persian | چشمک(blink of one eye), چشمک زدن(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | češmak, češmak zadan | |
| Polish | oczko(subtle allusion), mrugnąć(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), puścić oko(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Portuguese | piscada(blink of one eye), piscar (o olho)(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Quechua | ch'illmipakuy(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), ch'ipihyay(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Romanian | clipire(blink of one eye), clipă(brief time, instant), face cu ochiul(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Russian | миг(brief time, instant), подма́ргивание(blink of one eye), подми́гивание(blink of one eye), мерца́ть(to twinkle), мига́ть(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), подма́ргивать(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), подми́гивать(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), подмигну́ть(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), подморгну́ть(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | mig, podmárgivanije, podmígivanije, mercátʹ, migátʹ, podmárgivatʹ, podmígivatʹ, podmignútʹ, podmorgnútʹ | |
| Scottish Gaelic | caogadh(blink of one eye), priobadh(blink of one eye), priobadh(brief time, instant), caog(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), caog(to twinkle), priob(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), priob(to twinkle) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | mȋg(blink of one eye), ми̑г(blink of one eye), namignuti(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), намигнути(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Slovak | žmurknutie(blink of one eye), mrkať(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), mrknúť(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Spanish | guiñada(blink of one eye), guiño(blink of one eye), bizquear(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), cucar(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), guiñar(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), picar el ojo(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Tagalog | pagkindat(blink of one eye) | — | |
| Telugu | రెప్పపాటు(blink of one eye), రెప్పపాటు(brief time, instant) | reppapāṭu, reppapāṭu | |
| Tok Pisin | brukim ai(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Turkish | göz kırpmak(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), göz kırpmak(to twinkle), kaş göz etmek(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Ukrainian | підмо́ргувати(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), підморгну́ти(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | pidmórhuvaty, pidmorhnúty | |
| Vietnamese | nháy mắt(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion), đá lông nheo(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — | |
| Walloon | clignete(blink of one eye) | — | |
| Woiwurrung | milip-milip-boni(to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | — |
chisgar
падмаргну́ць, падмо́ргваць, падмі́гваць, падмігну́ць
padmarhnúcʹ, padmórhvacʹ, padmíhvacʹ, padmihnúcʹ
kiyat
fer l'ullet, picar l'ullet
mrknutí, blikat, mrkat, mrknout
blinke
knipoog, ogenblik, flonkeren, knipogen, twinkelen
okulsigni
silmällinen, silmänisku, silmänräpäys, vihjaus, vilaus, iskeä silmää, tuikkia, vilkkua, vilkuttaa
clin d'œil, cligner de l’œil, faire un clin d'œil
chiscar, choscar, piscar
Andeutung, Augenblick, Augenzwinkern, Fingerzeig, Fitzelchen, Nickerchen, Wink, Zipfel, eine Mütze Schlaf (voll), blinken, funkeln, zuzwinkern, zwinkern
szemhunyásnyi, szempillantás, kacsint
blikk, blikka
palpebrago, palpebragar
ammiccamento, attimo, batter d'occhio, guizzo, lampo, nittitazione, ammiccare, biluxare, fare l'occhiolino, strizzare l'occhio
conniveo, nicto
acumirklis, mirklis, mirkšķināšana, pamirkšķināšana, mirgot, mirkšķināt, pamirkšķināt
liba
wynken
clyîn, clyîn dg'yi, clyinn'ter, donner un clyîn, faithe un clyîn
blinke, blunke
wincian
winchen
winkon
oczko, mrugnąć, puścić oko
piscada, piscar (o olho)
ch'illmipakuy, ch'ipihyay
clipire, clipă, face cu ochiul
миг, подма́ргивание, подми́гивание, мерца́ть, мига́ть, подма́ргивать, подми́гивать, подмигну́ть, подморгну́ть
mig, podmárgivanije, podmígivanije, mercátʹ, migátʹ, podmárgivatʹ, podmígivatʹ, podmignútʹ, podmorgnútʹ
caogadh, priobadh, priobadh, caog, caog, priob, priob
mȋg, ми̑г, namignuti, намигнути
žmurknutie, mrkať, mrknúť
guiñada, guiño, bizquear, cucar, guiñar, picar el ojo
pagkindat
brukim ai
göz kırpmak, göz kırpmak, kaş göz etmek
nháy mắt, đá lông nheo
clignete
milip-milip-boni
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.