Yawn
//jɔn//
Translations of "yawn" (132 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aklanon | huy-ab(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Albanian | hap gojën(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | χάσμη(the action of yawning), χάσκω(open the mouth and take a deep breath), χασμάομαι(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | khásmē, kháskō, khasmáomai | |
| Ao | wa mesa (Chungli)(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Arabic | تثاؤب(the action of yawning), تَثَاؤُب(the action of yawning), اتاوب(open the mouth and take a deep breath), اتثاوب(open the mouth and take a deep breath), تَثَاءَبَ(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | tasāʔub, taṯāʔub, etāweb, attāwab, taṯāʔaba | |
| Aragonese | badallo(the action of yawning), badallar(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Armenian | հորանջ(the action of yawning), հորանջել(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | horanǰ, horanǰel | |
| Aromanian | cascu(open the mouth and take a deep breath), hascu(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Assamese | হামি(the action of yawning), হামিয়া(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | hami, hamia | |
| Asturian | bocéu(the action of yawning), bociar(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | əsnəmə(the action of yawning), əsnəmək(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Basque | aharrausi(the action of yawning), ahozabalkada(the action of yawning), aharrausi egin(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Belarusian | зява́ць(open the mouth and take a deep breath), зяўну́ць(open the mouth and take a deep breath), пазяха́ць(open the mouth and take a deep breath), пазяхну́ць(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | zjavácʹ, zjawnúcʹ, pazjaxácʹ, pazjaxnúcʹ | |
| Bengali | হাই(the action of yawning), হাই তোলা(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | hai, hai tōla | |
| Bikol Central | hagab(the action of yawning), hakay(the action of yawning), hagab(open the mouth and take a deep breath), hakay(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Bulgarian | прозявка(the action of yawning), зея́(to present a wide opening), прозе́я се(open the mouth and take a deep breath), прози́на се(open the mouth and take a deep breath), прозя́вам се(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | prozjavka, zejá, prozéja se, prozína se, prozjávam se | |
| Burmese | သမ်း(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | sam: | |
| Catalan | badall(the action of yawning), badallar(open the mouth and take a deep breath), obrir-se(to present a wide opening) | — | |
| Cebuano | langhab(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | باوێشک(the action of yawning), باوێشک لێدان(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | bawêşk, bawêşk lêdan | |
| Cheyenne | taotse(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Chinese | 哈唏(open the mouth and take a deep breath), 喝頷 /喝颔(open the mouth and take a deep breath), 擘哈(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | zh-min-nan, hoah-ām, zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 打喊露(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | daa² haam³ lou⁶ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 呵欠(the action of yawning), 哈欠(the action of yawning), 打呵欠(open the mouth and take a deep breath), 打哈欠(open the mouth and take a deep breath), 打阿老(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | hēqiàn, hāqian, dǎ hēqiàn, dǎ hāqian, dǎ ālǎo | |
| Corsican | bocchipenzulu(the action of yawning), bocchipenzulà(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Czech | zívnutí(the action of yawning), zívání(the action of yawning), zívat(open the mouth and take a deep breath), zívnout(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Danish | gab(the action of yawning), gabe(open the mouth and take a deep breath), gabe(to present a wide opening) | — | |
| Dutch | gaap(the action of yawning), geeuw(the action of yawning), gapen(open the mouth and take a deep breath), geeuwen(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Elfdalian | gåpå(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Esperanto | oscedo(the action of yawning), oscedi(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Estonian | haigutus(the action of yawning), haigutama(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Faroese | geisp(the action of yawning), geispa(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Finnish | haukottelu(the action of yawning), haukotus(the action of yawning), ammottaa(to present a wide opening), haukotella(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Franco-Provençal | bâlyer(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| French | bâillement(the action of yawning), bâiller(open the mouth and take a deep breath), béer(to present a wide opening) | — | |
| Friulian | sbadai(the action of yawning), sbadaj(the action of yawning), sossedade(the action of yawning), sossedament(the action of yawning), sbadaiâ(open the mouth and take a deep breath), sbadajâ(open the mouth and take a deep breath), sossedâ(open the mouth and take a deep breath), sošedâ(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Galician | bocexo(the action of yawning), bocexar(open the mouth and take a deep breath), boquexar(open the mouth and take a deep breath), desqueixar(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Georgian | მთქნარება(the action of yawning), მთქნარება(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | mtknareba, mtknareba | |
| German | Gähnen(the action of yawning), gähnen(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Greek | χασμουρητό(the action of yawning), χασμουριέμαι(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | chasmouritó, chasmouriémai | |
| Hakka Chinese | 擘嘴(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | pak-choi | |
| Hebrew | פִּהוּק(the action of yawning), פִּהֵק(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | pihuk, pihek | |
| Hindi | जम्हाई(the action of yawning), अंगड़ाई लेना(open the mouth and take a deep breath), जँभाई लेना(open the mouth and take a deep breath), जंभना(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | jamhāī, aṅgṛāī lenā, jambhāī lenā, jambhnā | |
| Hungarian | ásítás(the action of yawning), tátong(to present a wide opening), ásít(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Icelandic | geispi(the action of yawning), gapa(to present a wide opening), geispa(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Ido | beo(the action of yawning), ocito(the action of yawning), bear(open the mouth and take a deep breath), bear(to present a wide opening), ocitar(open the mouth and take a deep breath), ocitar(to present a wide opening) | — | |
| Indonesian | kuap(the action of yawning), menguap(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Ingrian | haikotus(the action of yawning), haikutos(the action of yawning), haikotella(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Irish | méanfach(the action of yawning), déan méanfach(open the mouth and take a deep breath), lig méanfach(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Italian | sbadiglio(the action of yawning), sbadigliare(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Japanese | 欠伸(the action of yawning), 欠伸する(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | akubi, akubi suru | |
| Kabyle | fa(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Kalmyk | эвшәх(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | evşäx | |
| Kashmiri | زامَن(the action of yawning) | zāman | |
| Kazakh | есінеу(the action of yawning), есінеу(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | esıneu, esıneu | |
| Khmer | ស្ងាប(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | sngaap | |
| Konkani | जांबय(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | jāmbay | |
| Korean | 하품(the action of yawning), 하품하다(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | hapum, hapumhada | |
| Kyrgyz | эстөө(the action of yawning), эстөө(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | estöö, estöö | |
| Ladino | bostijo(the action of yawning), bostejar(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Laki | ئاژاشِکی(the action of yawning), ئاژاژِکی(the action of yawning) | ajaşikî, ajajikî | |
| Lao | ຫາວ(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | hāo | |
| Latin | oscitātiō(the action of yawning), dehīscō(to present a wide opening), hiō(open the mouth and take a deep breath), oscitō(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Latvian | žāvas(the action of yawning), žāvāties(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Lithuanian | žiovulys(the action of yawning), žiovauti(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Lushootseed | ʔagʷaləb(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | gaapsen(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Macedonian | зев(the action of yawning), проѕевка(the action of yawning), зева(open the mouth and take a deep breath), зевне(open the mouth and take a deep breath), зинува(to present a wide opening), се проѕева(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | zev, prodzevka, zeva, zevne, zinuva, se prodzeva | |
| Malay | kuap(the action of yawning), kuap(open the mouth and take a deep breath), uap(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Malayalam | കോട്ടുവായ്(the action of yawning) | kōṭṭuvāyŭ | |
| Māori | hītako(the action of yawning), hāmama popoia(open the mouth and take a deep breath), hāmamamama(open the mouth and take a deep breath), hītako(open the mouth and take a deep breath), hītakotako(open the mouth and take a deep breath), kohera(to present a wide opening), kowhera(to present a wide opening), kōwaha(open the mouth and take a deep breath), tūwaharoa(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Marathi | जांभई(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | jāmbhaī | |
| Mon | ဒအာပ်(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Mongolian | эвшээлт(the action of yawning), эвшээх(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | evšeelt, evšeex | |
| Muong | ngáp(the action of yawning) | — | |
| Norman | s'êbailli(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | bawişk(the action of yawning), bawîşîn(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | gjespe(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | geispa(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Occitan | badalhar(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Old English | gānung(the action of yawning), ġinung(the action of yawning), gānian(open the mouth and take a deep breath), ġinian(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Old Javanese | hwab(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Ossetian | зӕмбын(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | zæmbyn | |
| Ottoman Turkish | اسنمك(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | esnemek | |
| Pashto | ارږمی کښل(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | arẓamay kẍǝl | |
| Persian | خمیازه(the action of yawning), دهاندره(the action of yawning), فاژه(the action of yawning), خمیازه کشیدن(open the mouth and take a deep breath), دهاندره کردن(open the mouth and take a deep breath), فاژه کشیدن(open the mouth and take a deep breath), فاژیدن(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | xamiyâze, dahân-dare, fâže, xamyâze kešidan, dahân-darre kardan, fâža kašidan, fâžidan | |
| Polish | ziewanie(the action of yawning), ziewać(open the mouth and take a deep breath), ziewnąć(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Portuguese | bocejo(the action of yawning), bocejar(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Quechua | hanyay(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Romanian | a căsca(to present a wide opening), căsca(open the mouth and take a deep breath), deschide(to present a wide opening) | — | |
| Romansch | susdar(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Russian | зева́ние(the action of yawning), зево́к(the action of yawning), зево́та(the action of yawning), зева́ть(open the mouth and take a deep breath), зевну́ть(open the mouth and take a deep breath), зия́ть(to present a wide opening) | zevánije, zevók, zevóta, zevátʹ, zevnútʹ, zijátʹ | |
| Samoan | māvava(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Sardinian | casciu(the action of yawning), cascu(the action of yawning), cascai(open the mouth and take a deep breath), cascare(open the mouth and take a deep breath), cascŕi(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | mèaran(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | zev(the action of yawning), zijev(the action of yawning), зев(the action of yawning), зијев(the action of yawning), zijévati(open the mouth and take a deep breath), zévati(open the mouth and take a deep breath), зе́вати(open the mouth and take a deep breath), зије́вати(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Sicilian | badagghiari(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Slovak | zívať(open the mouth and take a deep breath), zívnuť(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Slovene | zehanje(the action of yawning), zehati(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Southern Altai | эстеер(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | esteer | |
| Southern Kurdish | ئاژاژِگی(the action of yawning), دەمەکاوکی(the action of yawning) | ajajigî, demekawkî | |
| Spanish | bostezo(the action of yawning), abrirse(to present a wide opening), bostezar(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Sundanese | angob(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Swahili | mwayo(the action of yawning), enda miayo(open the mouth and take a deep breath), piga miayo(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Swedish | gäsp(the action of yawning), gäspning(the action of yawning), gäspa(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Tagalog | hikab(the action of yawning), maghikab(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Tajik | хамёза кашидан(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | xamyoza kašidan | |
| Tamil | கொட்டாவி விடு(the action of yawning), ஆவி(to present a wide opening), கொட்டாவி(open the mouth and take a deep breath), பிள(to present a wide opening) | koṭṭāvi viṭu, āvi, koṭṭāvi, piḷa | |
| Tarantino | aláre(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Tatar | иснәү(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | isnäw | |
| Telugu | ఆవులింత(the action of yawning), ఆవులించు(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | āvulinta, āvuliñcu | |
| Tetum | maas(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Thai | หาว(the action of yawning), หาว(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | hǎao, hǎao | |
| Tibetan | གླལ་སྒྱིང(the action of yawning), ཨ་སྟོང(the action of yawning), ཁ་གཡལ(open the mouth and take a deep breath), ཁ་གླལ(open the mouth and take a deep breath), གཡལ(open the mouth and take a deep breath), གཡལ་སྟོང་རྒྱག(open the mouth and take a deep breath), གླལ(open the mouth and take a deep breath), གླལ(to present a wide opening), གླལ་སྒྱིང་བྱེད(open the mouth and take a deep breath), གླལ་སྒྱིང་བྱེད(to present a wide opening), ཨ་སྟོང་རྒྱག(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | glal sgying, a stong, kha g.yal, kha glal, g.yal, g.yal stong rgyag, glal, glal, glal sgying byed, glal sgying byed, a stong rgyag | |
| Tocharian B | kāy(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Tongan | mamao(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Turkish | esneme(the action of yawning), esnemek(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Turkmen | pallamak(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Udmurt | вушъем(the action of yawning), вушъён(the action of yawning) | vušjem, vušjon | |
| Ukrainian | по́зіхи(the action of yawning), позіха́ння(the action of yawning), зіва́ти(open the mouth and take a deep breath), зівну́ти(open the mouth and take a deep breath), позіха́ти(open the mouth and take a deep breath), позіхну́ти(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | pózixy, pozixánnja, ziváty, zivnúty, pozixáty, pozixnúty | |
| Urdu | اَن٘گْڑائی لینا(open the mouth and take a deep breath), جماہی لینا(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | angṛāī lenā, jamāhī lenā | |
| Uyghur | ئەسنىمەك(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | esnimek | |
| Uzbek | esnoq(the action of yawning), esnamoq(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Venetan | badagiar(open the mouth and take a deep breath), sbadagiar(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Vietnamese | ngáp(the action of yawning), ngáp(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Volapük | cavön(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Vurës | m̄am̄ëv(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Walloon | båye(the action of yawning), båyî(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Welsh | cegrythu(open the mouth and take a deep breath), dylyfu gên(open the mouth and take a deep breath), ymagor(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — | |
| Woiwurrung | yako(the action of yawning), yarramoen(open the mouth and take a deep breath), yerram-yerram mooni(to present a wide opening) | — | |
| Yiddish | גענעצן(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | genetsn | |
| Zyphe | hang(the action of yawning), hang(open the mouth and take a deep breath) | — |
huy-ab
hap gojën
wa mesa (Chungli)
badallo, badallar
cascu, hascu
bocéu, bociar
əsnəmə, əsnəmək
aharrausi, ahozabalkada, aharrausi egin
hagab, hakay, hagab, hakay
прозявка, зея́, прозе́я се, прози́на се, прозя́вам се
prozjavka, zejá, prozéja se, prozína se, prozjávam se
badall, badallar, obrir-se
langhab
taotse
bocchipenzulu, bocchipenzulà
zívnutí, zívání, zívat, zívnout
gab, gabe, gabe
gaap, geeuw, gapen, geeuwen
gåpå
oscedo, oscedi
haigutus, haigutama
geisp, geispa
haukottelu, haukotus, ammottaa, haukotella
bâlyer
bâillement, bâiller, béer
sbadai, sbadaj, sossedade, sossedament, sbadaiâ, sbadajâ, sossedâ, sošedâ
bocexo, bocexar, boquexar, desqueixar
Gähnen, gähnen
ásítás, tátong, ásít
geispi, gapa, geispa
beo, ocito, bear, bear, ocitar, ocitar
kuap, menguap
haikotus, haikutos, haikotella
méanfach, déan méanfach, lig méanfach
sbadiglio, sbadigliare
fa
bostijo, bostejar
oscitātiō, dehīscō, hiō, oscitō
žāvas, žāvāties
žiovulys, žiovauti
ʔagʷaləb
gaapsen
зев, проѕевка, зева, зевне, зинува, се проѕева
zev, prodzevka, zeva, zevne, zinuva, se prodzeva
kuap, kuap, uap
hītako, hāmama popoia, hāmamamama, hītako, hītakotako, kohera, kowhera, kōwaha, tūwaharoa
ဒအာပ်
ngáp
s'êbailli
bawişk, bawîşîn
gjespe
geispa
badalhar
gānung, ġinung, gānian, ġinian
hwab
خمیازه, دهاندره, فاژه, خمیازه کشیدن, دهاندره کردن, فاژه کشیدن, فاژیدن
xamiyâze, dahân-dare, fâže, xamyâze kešidan, dahân-darre kardan, fâža kašidan, fâžidan
ziewanie, ziewać, ziewnąć
bocejo, bocejar
hanyay
a căsca, căsca, deschide
susdar
зева́ние, зево́к, зево́та, зева́ть, зевну́ть, зия́ть
zevánije, zevók, zevóta, zevátʹ, zevnútʹ, zijátʹ
māvava
casciu, cascu, cascai, cascare, cascŕi
mèaran
zev, zijev, зев, зијев, zijévati, zévati, зе́вати, зије́вати
badagghiari
zívať, zívnuť
zehanje, zehati
bostezo, abrirse, bostezar
angob
mwayo, enda miayo, piga miayo
gäsp, gäspning, gäspa
hikab, maghikab
aláre
maas
གླལ་སྒྱིང, ཨ་སྟོང, ཁ་གཡལ, ཁ་གླལ, གཡལ, གཡལ་སྟོང་རྒྱག, གླལ, གླལ, གླལ་སྒྱིང་བྱེད, གླལ་སྒྱིང་བྱེད, ཨ་སྟོང་རྒྱག
glal sgying, a stong, kha g.yal, kha glal, g.yal, g.yal stong rgyag, glal, glal, glal sgying byed, glal sgying byed, a stong rgyag
kāy
mamao
esneme, esnemek
pallamak
по́зіхи, позіха́ння, зіва́ти, зівну́ти, позіха́ти, позіхну́ти
pózixy, pozixánnja, ziváty, zivnúty, pozixáty, pozixnúty
esnoq, esnamoq
badagiar, sbadagiar
ngáp, ngáp
cavön
m̄am̄ëv
båye, båyî
cegrythu, dylyfu gên, ymagor
yako, yarramoen, yerram-yerram mooni
hang, hang
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