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work

Page history last edited by Risto Kupsala 17 years, 6 months ago

v. to work (perform a job)

n. work, job

 

For the meaning of "it doesn't work," see function.

 

  1. East-Asian languages
  2. Indo-European languages
    1. European languages
    2. Indo-Iranian languages
  3. Dravidian languages
  4. Austronesian languages
  5. Ural-Altaic languages
  6. Afro-Asian languages
  7. Niger-Congo languages
  8. Amerindian languages

 

East-Asian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
hua普通话 工作kuŋtsuo工作kuŋtsuo
wu 吳語 工作kuŋtso工作kuŋtso
yue粤语 工、做嘢kuŋ, tsouje工作kuŋtsok
hak客家 工kuŋ工kuŋ
min閩方言 工kɔŋ工kɔŋ
kor한국어 노무nomu
jpn日本語 仕事ʃigoto働くhataɾakɯ
vieTiếng Việtcôngkoŋ
taiไทย ทำtʰamงาน, การŋa:n, ka:n
myaဗမာစာ

 

Indo-European languages

 

European languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
ellελληνικά
deuDeutsch arbeitenaʀbaitnArbeitaʀbait
engEnglish workwɜ:kwork, labour, jobwɜ:k, leibə, dʒɒb
frafrançais travaillertʁavajetravailtʁavaj
itaitaliano lavorarelavorarelavorolavoro
eslespañol trabajartrabaxaɾtrabajotrabaxo
porportuguês trabalhartrabaʎaɾtrabalhotrabaʎu
polpolski pracowaćpratsovatʃpraca, robotapratsa, robota
ukrукраїнська працюватиpratsjuvatiпраця, роботаpratsja, robota
rusрусский работатьrabotatʲработаrabota

 

Indo-Iranian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
benবাংলা
gujગુજરાતી kam
hinहिन्दी काम करनाkam kərnaकाम, परिश्रमkam, pəriʃrəmə
fasفارسی
marमराठी
panਪੰਜਾਬੀ
urdاردو kam kərnakam

 

Dravidian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
kanಕನ್ನಡ
telతెలుగు
tamதமிழ் வேலைve:lai

 

Austronesian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
indbahasa Indonesiasejakpekerjaan
javbasa Jawa kerjo

tgltagalog maggawa, magtrabahogawa, trabahogawa, trabaho

 

Ural-Altaic languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
finsuomi tehdä työtä, työskennellätyö
hunmagyar
turTürkçe çalışmaktʃalɯʃmakçalışma, çaba, iştʃalɯʃma, tʃaba, iʃ

 

Afro-Asian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
araالعربية
عمل
ʕamila
عَمَل
ʕamal
amhአማርኛ ሠራsər:aሥራsɨra
ormoromoo
hauhausa aikiaiki

 

Niger-Congo languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
manmandingo
fulfulfulde
yorYorùbá iṣẹ́, wàhálàiʃɛ, wahala
iboigbo
konkikongo kusalakusalakisalukisalu
linlingala kosalakosalamosalamosala
rwakinyarwanda gukora (akazi)gukora (akazi)akaziakazi
swakiswahili fanya kazifaɲa kazikazikazi
zulisizulu kusebenzakuseɓenzaumsebenziumseɓenzi

 

Amerindian languages

CodelanguageverbIPAnounIPA
grnavañe'ẽ
querunasimi llank'ayʎankʰaillank'anaʎankʰana

Comments (2)

Anonymous said

at 9:23 am on Feb 3, 2006

Actually, "work" in English has two main meanings. One is to do a job. The other means "to be functional," like "this copy machine works." Probably many languages would have different terms for these two concepts. Or perhaps we should start a word "function."

Anonymous said

at 9:23 am on Feb 3, 2006

And by the way, thanks to whoever corrected my Japanese version. I wasn't thinking about 働く

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