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serve

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v. to serve (a master or a customer), to perform tasks for another person

 


 

East-Asian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
hua普通话
wu 吳語
yue粤语
hak客家
min閩方言
kor한국어 조력, 돌봄
jpn日本語 仕えるtsukaeɾu
vieTiếng Việt
taiไทย
myaဗမာစာ

 

Indo-European languages

 

European languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
ellελληνικά
deuDeutsch servierenseʀvi:ʀnDienstdi:nst
engEnglish servesɜ:vservicesɜ:vɪs
frafrançais servirseʁviʁserviceseʁvis
itaitaliano servireservireservizioservitsio
eslespañol servirservicio
porportuguês servirserviço
polpolski pomocpomots
ukrукраїнська
rusрусский услуга, помощь

 

Indo-Iranian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
benবাংলা
gujગુજરાતી seva
hinहिन्दी सेवा करनाseʋa kərnaसेवाseʋa
fasفارسی
marमराठी
panਪੰਜਾਬੀ
urdاردو

 

Dravidian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
kanಕನ್ನಡ se:ve
telతెలుగు సేవse:va
tamதமிழ் சேவைce:vai

 

Austronesian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
indbahasa Indonesia
javbasa Jawa sewaka, sewasewaka, sewa
tgltagalog

 

Ural-Altaic languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
finsuomi palvellapɑlvel:ɑpalvelu(s)pɑlvelu(s)
hunmagyar
turTürkçe hizmet etmekhizmet etmekhizmethizmet

 

Afro-Asian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
araالعربية
يَخْدُم
xadama
amhአማርኛ
ormoromoo
hauhausa

 

Niger-Congo languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
manmandingo
fulfulfulde
yorYorùbá
iboigbo
konkikongo
rwakinyarwanda
swakiswahili
zulisizulu

 

Amerindian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
grnavañe'ẽ
querunasimi

Comments (2)

Jens Wilkinson said

at 6:38 am on Oct 3, 2006

Verbs like this are always difficult. In English we say "serve his master" but also things like "serve customers" or even "serve dinner" and "serve as president." In Japanese these would all be different verbs. I put in the one for "serve a master," but it's not all that common.

Risto Kupsala said

at 9:32 am on Oct 3, 2006

Yes, English has several meanings. The one that I meant is "to serve master or customer". I would like to create another page for "to serve" in the sense "to wait", but both words are in use in different meaning already.

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