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Jest in Different Languages: Please find below many ways to say jest in different languages. This page features translation of the word "jest" to over 100 other languages. We also invite you to listen to audio pronunciation in more than 40 languages, so you could learn how to pronounce jest and how to read it.
Saying Jest in European Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say jest | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | shaka | |
| Basque | broma | |
| Belarusian | жарт [žart] | |
| Bosnian | šala | |
| Bulgarian | шега [shega] | |
| Catalan | broma | |
| Corsican | scherzu | |
| Croatian | šala | |
| Czech | žert | |
| Danish | spøg | |
| Dutch | grap | |
| Estonian | nalja | |
| Finnish | vitsi | |
| French | plaisanter | |
| Frisian | grapke | |
| Galician | broma | |
| German | Scherz | |
| Greek | αστείο [asteío] | |
| Hungarian | tréfa | |
| Icelandic | grín | |
| Irish | jest | |
| Italian | scherzo | |
| Latvian | joks | |
| Lithuanian | pokštas | |
| Luxembourgish | Geck | |
| Macedonian | шега [šega] | |
| Maltese | ċajta | |
| Norwegian | spøk | |
| Polish | żart | |
| Portuguese | Brincadeira | |
| Romanian | glumă | |
| Russian | шутка [shutka] | |
| Scots Gaelic | feall | |
| Serbian | шала [šala] | |
| Slovak | žart | |
| Slovenian | šala | |
| Spanish | broma | |
| Swedish | skoj | |
| Tatar | шаяру | |
| Ukrainian | жартувати [zhartuvaty] | |
| Welsh | jest | |
| Yiddish | וויץ [vits] |
Saying Jest in Asian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say jest | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | կատակ [katak] | |
| Azerbaijani | zarafat | |
| Bengali | ঠাট্টা [ṭhāṭṭā] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 笑话 [xiàohuà] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 笑話 [xiàohuà] | |
| Georgian | ხუმრობა [khumroba] | |
| Gujarati | મજાક [majāka] | |
| Hindi | जेस्ट [jest] | |
| Hmong | jest | |
| Japanese | 冗談 | |
| Kannada | ತಮಾಷೆ [tamāṣe] | |
| Kazakh | әзіл [äzil] | |
| Khmer | លេងសើច | |
| Korean | 농담 [nongdam] | |
| Kyrgyz | тамаша [tamaşa] | |
| Lao | ຢອກ [yok] | |
| Malayalam | തമാശ [thamaasha] | |
| Marathi | थट्टा [thaṭṭā] | |
| Mongolian | шоглоом [shogloom] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | ရွှတ် [shwat] | |
| Nepali | मजाक [majāka] | |
| Odia | ପରିହାସ | |
| Pashto | ټوکه | |
| Punjabi | ਮਜ਼ਾਕ [mazāka] | |
| Sindhi | مذاق | |
| Sinhala | විහිළු කරනවා [vihiḷu karanavā] | |
| Tajik | шӯхӣ | |
| Tamil | கேலி [kēli] | |
| Telugu | ఎగతాళి [egatāḷi] | |
| Thai | ล้อเล่น | |
| Turkish | alay | |
| Turkmen | degişme | |
| Urdu | مذاق | |
| Uyghur | jest | |
| Uzbek | hazil | |
| Vietnamese | trò đùa | |
Saying Jest in Middle-Eastern Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say jest | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | دعابة [dueaba] | |
| Hebrew | צְחוֹק | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | jest | |
| Persian | شوخی | |
Saying Jest in African Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say jest | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | grap | |
| Amharic | ቀልድ [k’elidi] | |
| Chichewa | nthabwala | |
| Hausa | wasa | |
| Igbo | igwuri egwu | |
| Kinyarwanda | urwenya | |
| Sesotho | motlae | |
| Shona | jest | |
| Somali | kaftan | |
| Swahili | mzaha | |
| Xhosa | isiqhulo | |
| Yoruba | awada | |
| Zulu | ihlaya | |
Saying Jest in Austronesian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say jest | |
|---|---|---|
| Cebuano | pagbiaybiay | |
| Filipino | biro | |
| Hawaiian | hoʻohenehene | |
| Indonesian | bersenda gurau | |
| Javanese | guyon | |
| Malagasy | nihomehy ireny | |
| Malay | gurauan | |
| Maori | whakahi | |
| Samoan | tausuaga | |
| Sundanese | bobodoran | |
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