milk (noun)

milk (noun) 🥛    Afrikaans:  melk* Arabic:  laban =  لبن **** Armenian:  kat’ = կաթ Bengali: dud(h)a?  Dudha =  দুধ ****  Cebuano: gatas Chichewa: mkaka Chinese: niu-nai, Niúnǎi = 牛奶…

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dumpling (noun )

dumpling (noun ) 🥟    Afrikaans:  klaitgie? = kluitjie Arabic: zalabia =  زلابية **** Armenian: pelmeni = պելմենի Bengali: dampalim?  Ḍāmpaliṁ = ডাম্পলিং ****  Cebuano: dumpling* Chichewa: dumpling* Chinese: jiao-zi,…

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donut (noun )

donut (noun ) 🍩    Afrikaans:  doughnut Arabic: dunat = ‎دونات **** Armenian: p’vok’rik karkandak = փոքրիկ կարկանդակ Bengali: donat(a)? Ḍōnāṭa = ডোনাট ****  Cebuano: donut* Chichewa: donati Chinese: tian-tian-chuan, …

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cheese (noun)

cheese (noun) 🧀    Afrikaans:  kaas Arabic:  jub-nah? jubnuh =  جبنه **** Armenian: panir* = պանիր Bengali: poni(ra)? Panira = পনির **** Cebuano: keso Chichewa: tchizi Chinese: nai-lao,  Nǎilào =…

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beef (noun)

beef (noun) 🥩   Afrikaans: beesvleis Arabic: lahmon? lahm = لحم **** Armenian: tavari mis = տավարի միս Bengali: Garura mānsa =  গরুর মাংস **** Cebuano: karne sa baka Chichewa:…

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bacon (noun)

bacon (noun) 🥓    Afrikaans: spek Arabic: lahim khinzir muqadad = لحم خنزير مقدد **** Armenian: bekon = բեկոն Bengali: bekan(a)? Bēkana = বেকন **** Cebuano: bacon* Chichewa: Nyamba yankhumba…

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bread (noun)

bread (noun) 🍞    Afrikaans: bro-ed = brood Arabic: khubz = خبز **** Armenian: hats’ = հաց Bengali: riti? Ruṭi = রুটি **** Cebuano: pan Chichewa: mkate Chinese: mian-bao, Miànbāo…

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turquoise (noun)

turquoise (noun)   Afrikaans: turkoois Arabic: alfayruz =  الفيروز **** Armenian: p’iruzaguyn = փիրուզագույն Bengali: phiroja? Phirōjā = ফিরোজা **** Cebuano: turquoise*[ Chichewa: turquoise* Chinese: lu-song-shi se, Lǜ sōngshí sè…

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emerald (noun)

emerald (noun)   Afrikaans: smarahroen? = smaraggroen Arabic: zumarud = زمرد **** Armenian: Zmrukht = Զմրուխտ Bengali: panna? Pānnā = পান্না **** Cebuano: esmeralda Chichewa: Emerald* Chinese: cui-lu-se, Cuì lǜsè…

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crimson (noun)

crimson (noun)   Afrikaans: bloedrooi Arabic: qurmizi = قرمزي **** Armenian: bosoraguyn = բոսորագույն Bengali: Lāla? = লাল **** Cebuano: mapula Chichewa: kapezi Chinese: chi-hong-se, Chìhóng sè = 赤红色 ****…

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silver (noun)

silver (noun)   Afrikaans: silwer Arabic: fiddtan =  فضة **** Armenian: artsat’ = արծաթ Bengali: rupa? Rūpā = রূপা **** Cebuano: pilak Chichewa: siliva Chinese: yin-se, Yínsè = 银色 ****…

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gold (noun)

gold (noun)   Afrikaans: houd? = goud Arabic: dhahab = ذهب **** Armenian: voski = ոսկի Bengali: sona?  Sōnā = সোনা **** Cebuano: bulawan Chichewa: golide Chinese: jin-se, Jīnsè =…

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azure (noun)

azure (noun)   Afrikaans: blou Arabic:  allaazurdia =  اللازوردية **** Armenian: lazur = լազուր Bengali: akasi? Ākāśī  = আকাশী **** Cebuano: azure* Chichewa: azure* Chinese: tian-lan-se, Tiānlán sè = 天蓝色…

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aqua (noun)

aqua (noun)   Afrikaans: aqua* Arabic: 'akawa =  أكوا **** Armenian: jrayin = ջրային Bengali: jalojo? Jalaja =  জলজ **** Cebuano: aqua* Chichewa: aqua* Chinese: shui-se, Shuǐsè = 水色 ****…

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teal (noun)

teal (noun)   Afrikaans: hroenblou? = groenblou Arabic: batu nahri saghiron? batu nahri saghir =  بط نهري صغير **** Armenian: shaganakaguyn = շագանակագույն Bengali: ti-le? Ṭila =  টিল **** Cebuano:…

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beige (noun)

beige (noun)   Afrikaans: roomkleurihe ? = roomkleurige Arabic: albijo? albij =  البيج **** Armenian: bezh = բեժ Bengali: Bē'ija =  বেইজ **** Cebuano: beige* Chichewa: beige* Chinese: qian-he-se, Qiǎn…

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brown (noun)

brown (noun)   Afrikaans: bruin Arabic: bunia? buni =  بني **** Armenian: shaganakaguyn = շագանակագույն Bengali: Bādāmī =  বাদামী **** Cebuano: kape Chichewa: zofiirira Chinese: zong-se, Zōngsè = 棕色 ****…

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green (noun)

green (noun)   Afrikaans: hroen  = groen Arabic:  ‘akhdaro? 'akhdar = أخضر **** Armenian: kanach’ = կանաչ Bengali: Sabuja =  সবুজ **** Cebuano: berde Chichewa: wobiriwira Chinese: lu-se, Lǜsè =…

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white (noun)

white (noun)   Afrikaans:  wit Arabic:  'abyad =أبيض  **** Armenian: spitak = սպիտակ Bengali: Sādā =  সাদা  **** Cebuano: puti Chichewa: woyera Chinese: bai-se, Báisè = 白色 **** ideographically bai白…

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red (noun)

red (noun)   Afrikaans: rooi Arabic: 'ahmar = أحمر **** Armenian: karmir = կարմիր Bengali: Lāla = লাল **** Cebuano: pula Chichewa: wofiira Chinese: hong-se, Hóngsè = 红色 **** ideographically…

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