|
|
| Afrikaans |
Ek het jou liefe
Ek is lief vir jou
|
| Albanian |
Te dua
Te dashuroj
|
Alentejano
(Portugal) |
Gosto De Ti,
Porra ! |
| Alsacien |
Ich hoan dich
gear |
| Amharic |
Afekrishalehou |
| Arabic |
Ana Ba-heb-bak
Ana Behibak
(to a male)
Ana Behibek
(to a female)
Ib'n hebbak
Nhebuk
Ohiboke
(male to female)
Ohiboka
(female to male)
Ohibokoma
(male or female to two males or two females)
Nohiboke
(more than one male or female to female)
Nohiboka
(male to male or female to male)
Nohibokoma
(male to male or female to two males or two females)
Nohibokom
(male to male or female to more than two males)
Nohibokon
(male to male or female to more than two females)
|
Arabic
(non standard) |
Bahibak
(female to male)
Bahibik
(male to female)
Benhibak
(more than one male or female to male)
Benhibik
(male to male or female to female)
Benhibkom
(male to male or female to more than one male)
|
| Assamese |
Moi tomak bhal
pau |
| Basc |
Nere Maitea |
| Batak |
Holong rohangku
di ho |
| Bavarian |
I mog di
narrisch gern |
| Bengali |
Ami tomay
bhalobashi
Ami tomake bhalobashi
|
| Berber |
Lakh tirikh |
| Bicol |
Namumutan ta ka |
| Bolivian
Quechua |
Qanta munani |
| Bulgarian |
Obicham te |
| Burmese |
Chit pa de |
| Cambodian |
Bon sro lanh oon
Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
|
| Canadian
French |
Sh'teme
(spoken, sounds like this) |
| Cantonese |
Moi oiy neya
Ngo oi ney
|
| Catalan |
T'estim (Mallorcan)
T'estim molt
(I love you a lot)
T'estime (Valencian)
T'estimo
(Catalonian)
|
| Cebuano |
Gihigugma ko
ikaw |
| Chickasaw |
Chiholloli
(first "i" nasalized) |
| Chinese |
(see the entries for
Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien and Mandarin) |
| Corsican |
Ti tengu cara
(to female)
Ti tengu caru
(to male)
|
| Croatian |
Ljubim te |
| Czech |
Miluji te
Miluju te
(colloquial form)
|
| Danish |
Jeg elsker dig |
| Dutch |
Ik hou van jou
Ik ben verliefd op je
|
| Ecuador
Quechua |
Canda munani |
| English |
I love you
I adore you
|
| Esperanto |
Mi amas vin |
| Estonian |
Mina armastan
sind
Ma armastan sind
|
| Fang
(Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon) |
Ma djing wa |
| Farsi |
Tora dust
midaram
Asheghetam
|
| Farsi
(Persian) |
Doostat daram |
| Filipino |
Mahal ka ta
Iniibig kita
|
| Finnish |
Mina"
rakastan sinua |
| Flemish |
Ik zie oe geerne |
| French |
Je t'aime
Je t'adore
|
| Friesian |
Ik hald fan dei |
| Gaelic |
Ta gra agam ort |
| German |
Ich liebe Dich |
| Greek |
S'ayapo
(spoken s'agapo, 3rd letter is lower case 'gamma') |
| Greek
(old) |
(Ego) philo su
(ego is only needed for emphasis) |
| Greenlandic |
Asavakit |
| Gujrati |
Hoon tane pyar
karoochhoon |
| Hakka |
Nyai oi ni |
| Hausa |
Ina sonki |
| Hawaiian |
Aloha i'a au oe |
| Hebrew |
Ani ohev otach
(male to female)
Ani ohev otcha
(male to male)
Ani ohevet otach
(female to female)
Ani ohevet otcha
(female to male)
|
| Hindi |
Mai tumase pyar
karata hun (male to female)
Mai tumase pyar
karati hun (female to male)
Main tumse prem
karta hoon
Mai tumhe pyar karta
hoon
Main tumse pyar
karta hoon
Mai tumse peyar
karta hnu
Mai tumse pyar karta
hoo
Mai tujhe pyaar
kartha hoo
|
| Hokkien |
Wa ai lu |
| Hopi |
Nu' umi
unangwa'ta |
| Hungarian |
Szeretlek
Szeretlek te'ged
|
| Icelandic |
Eg elska thig |
| Indonesian |
Saya cinta padamu
(saya, commonly used)
Saya cinta kamu
(saya, commonly used)
Saya kasih saudari
(saya, commonly used)
Aku cinta kamu
(aku, not often used)
Aku cinta padamu
(aku, not often used)
Aku tjinta padamu
(aku, not often used)
|
| Iranian |
Mahn doostaht
doh-rahm |
| Irish |
Taim i' ngra
leat |
| Italian |
Ti amo (if
it's a relationship/lover/spouse)
Ti voglio bene
(if it's a friend, or relative)
|
| Japanese |
Aishite iru
Chuu shite yo
Kimi o ai shit iru
Ora omee no koto ga
suki da
Ore wa omae ga suki
da
Suki desu
(used at 1st time, like for a start, when you are not yet real
lovers)
Suitonnen
Sukiyanen
Suki yo
Watashi wa anata ga
suki desu
Watashi wa anata o
aishite imasu
Watakushi wa anata o
ai shimasu
|
| Javanese |
Kulo tresno |
| Kannada |
Naanu ninnanu
preethisuthene
Naanu ninnanu mohisuthene |
| Kiswahili |
Nakupenda |
| Klingon |
Qabang
QaparHa'
(depends where in the galaxy you are)
|
| Korean |
Gdaereul hjanghan
naemaeum alji
Joahaeyo
Nanun dangsineul
mucheog joahapnida
Nanun dangsineul
saranghapnida
Nanun gdaega joa
Nanun gdaereul
saranghapnida
Nanun neoreul
saranghanda
Nanun tangshinul
sarang hamnida
No-rul sarang hae
(man to woman in casual relation)
Saranghae
Saranghaeyo
Saranghapanida
Tangshin-i cho-a-yo
(I like you, in a romantic way)
Tangshin-ul sarang
hae-yo
Tangsinul sarang ha
yo
|
| Kurdish |
Ez te hezdikhem |
| Lao |
Koi muk jao
Khoi huk chau
|
| Latin |
Te amo
Vos amo
|
| Latin
(old) |
(Ego) amo te
(ego, for emphasis) |
| Latvian |
Es milu tevi
(pronounced "Ess tevy meeloo") |
| Lebanese |
Bahibak |
| Lingala |
Nalingi yo |
| Lisbon
lingo |
Gramo-te bue',
chavalinha |
| Lithuanian |
Tave Myliu (ta-ve
mee-lyu) |
| Lojban |
Mi do prami |
| Luo |
Aheri |
| Macedonian |
Sakam te |
| Madrid
lingo |
Me molas, tronca |
| Malay |
Saya cintakan mu
Saya sayangkan mu
|
| Malay/Indonesian |
Saya cintakan
awak
Saya sayangkan engkau
|
| Malayalam |
Ngan ninne
snaehikkunnu
Njyaan ninne' mohikyunnu
Njyaan ninne' preetikyunnu
|
| Malaysian |
Saya cinta kamu
Saya cintamu
Saya sayangmu
|
| Mandarin |
Wo ai ni
(wo3 ai4 ni3 in tonal notation) |
| Marathi |
Me tujhashi prem
karte (female to male)
Me tujhashi prem
karto (male to female)
Mi tuzya var prem
karato
|
| Mohawk |
Konoronhkwa |
| Navaho |
Ayor anosh'ni |
| Ndebele |
Niyakutanda |
| Norwegian |
Eg elskar deg
(Nynorsk)
Jeg elsker deg
(Bokmaal, pronounce dyai elske dai)
|
| Op |
Op lopveop
yopuop |
| Osetian |
Aez dae warzyn |
| Pakistani |
Mujhe tumse
muhabbat hai |
| Persian |
Tora dost daram |
| Pig
Latin |
Ie ovele ouye |
| Polish |
Ja cie kocham
Kocham cie
Kocham ciebie
|
| Portuguese |
Amo te |
| Portuguese
(Brazilian) |
Eu te amo |
| Punjabi |
Main tainu pyar
karna
Mai taunu pyar karda
|
| Quenya |
Tye-mela'ne |
| Romanian |
Te ador
Te iu besc
|
| Russian |
Ya polubeel tebya
(first I wasn't loving you, then I started to love; not commonly
used)
Ya tebya lyublyu
|
| Russian
(Malincaya) |
Ya tibieh lublue |
| Scot
Gaelic |
Tha gra\dh agam
ort |
| Serbian |
Ljubim te (I
kiss you/love you, 'lj' pronounced like 'll' inSpanish, one sound, 'ly'ish) |
| Serbocroatian |
Ljubim te
Volim te
|
| Shona |
Ndinokuda |
| Sinhalese |
Mama oyata
adarei |
| Sioux |
Techihhil |
| Slovak |
Lubim ta |
| Slovene |
Ljubim te |
| Spanish |
Te amo
Te quiero
|
| Srilankan |
Mama oyata
arderyi |
| Swahili |
Naku penda
(followed by the person's name) |
| Swedish |
Jag a"lskar
dig |
| Swiss-German |
Ch'ha di
ga"rn |
| Syrian/Lebanese |
Bhebbak (to
a male)
Bhebbek (to
a female)
|
| Tagalog |
Mahal kita |
| Tahitian |
Ua here vau ia
oe |
| Tamil |
Naan unnai
kadalikiren
Naan unnaik
kathalikkinren (I love you)
Ni yaanai kaadli
karen (You love me)
|
| Telugu |
Neenu ninnu
pra'mistu'nnanu |
| Telugu/India |
Nenu ninnu
premistunnanu |
| Thai |
Ch'an rak khun
(formal, female to male)
Khao raak thoe
(affectionate, sweet, loving)
Phom rak khun
(formal, male to female)
|
| Tunisian |
Ha eh bak |
| Turkish |
Sana tapiyorum
(I adore you; the i has no dot)
Seni seviyorum
(I love you)
|
| Ukrainian |
Ja pokoKHAv tebe
Ja pokoKHAv vas
Ja tebe koKHAju
(real, true love)
Ja vas koKHAju
|
| Urdu |
Main tumse
muhabbat karta hoon
Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai
|
| Vietnamese |
Anh ye^u em
(man to woman)
Em ye^u anh
(woman to man)
Toi yeu em
|
| Vlaams |
Ik hue van ye |
| Vulcan |
Wani ra yana ro
aisha |
| Welsh |
'Rwy'n dy garu
di
Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)
|
| Yiddish |
Ich han dich lib
Ich libe dich
Ikh hob dikh lib
|
| Yugoslavian |
Ya te volim |
| Zazi |
Ezhele hezdege |
| Zulu |
Mena Tanda wena
Ngiyakuthanda
|
| Zuni |
Tom ho' ichema |