River in Different Languages. Learn How to Say and Translate
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River in Different Languages: Please find below many ways to say river in different languages. This page features translation of the word "river" 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 river and how to read it.
Saying River in European Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say river | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | lumi | |
| Basque | ibaia | |
| Belarusian | рака [raka] | |
| Bosnian | rijeka | |
| Bulgarian | река [reka] | |
| Catalan | riu | |
| Corsican | fiume | |
| Croatian | Rijeka | |
| Czech | řeka | |
| Danish | flod | |
| Dutch | rivier | |
| Estonian | jõgi | |
| Finnish | joki | |
| French | rivière | |
| Frisian | rivier | |
| Galician | Río | |
| German | Fluss | |
| Greek | ποτάμι [potámi] | |
| Hungarian | folyó | |
| Icelandic | ánni | |
| Irish | abhainn | |
| Italian | fiume | |
| Latvian | upe | |
| Lithuanian | upė | |
| Luxembourgish | Floss | |
| Macedonian | река [reka] | |
| Maltese | xmara | |
| Norwegian | elv | |
| Polish | rzeka | |
| Portuguese | rio | |
| Romanian | râu | |
| Russian | река [reka] | |
| Scots Gaelic | abhainn | |
| Serbian | река [reka] | |
| Slovak | rieka | |
| Slovenian | reka | |
| Spanish | río | |
| Swedish | flod | |
| Tatar | елга | |
| Ukrainian | річка [richka] | |
| Welsh | afon | |
| Yiddish | טייך [teykh] |
Saying River in Asian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say river | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | գետ [get] | |
| Azerbaijani | çay | |
| Bengali | নদী [nadī] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 河 [hé] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 河 [hé] | |
| Georgian | მდინარე [mdinare] | |
| Gujarati | નદી [nadī] | |
| Hindi | नदी [nadee] | |
| Hmong | tus dej | |
| Japanese | 川 | |
| Kannada | ನದಿ [nadi] | |
| Kazakh | өзен [özen] | |
| Khmer | ទន្លេ | |
| Korean | 강 [gang] | |
| Kyrgyz | дарыя [darıya] | |
| Lao | ແມ່ນ້ຳ [ aemnam] | |
| Malayalam | നദി [nadi] | |
| Marathi | नदी [nadī] | |
| Mongolian | гол [gol] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | မြစ် [myit] | |
| Nepali | नदी [nadī] | |
| Odia | ନଦୀ | |
| Pashto | سیند | |
| Punjabi | ਨਦੀ [nadī] | |
| Sindhi | ندي | |
| Sinhala | ගඟ [gan̆ga] | |
| Tajik | дарё | |
| Tamil | நதி [nati] | |
| Telugu | నది [nadi] | |
| Thai | แม่น้ำ | |
| Turkish | nehir | |
| Turkmen | derýa | |
| Urdu | دریا | |
| Uyghur | دەريا | |
| Uzbek | daryo | |
| Vietnamese | dòng sông | |
Saying River in Middle-Eastern Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say river | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | نهر [nahr] | |
| Hebrew | נהר | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | çem | |
| Persian | رودخانه | |
Saying River in African Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say river | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | rivier | |
| Amharic | ወንዝ [wenizi] | |
| Chichewa | mtsinje | |
| Hausa | kogi | |
| Igbo | osimiri | |
| Kinyarwanda | uruzi | |
| Sesotho | noka | |
| Shona | rwizi | |
| Somali | webiga | |
| Swahili | Mto | |
| Xhosa | umlambo | |
| Yoruba | odo | |
| Zulu | umfula | |
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"River in Different Languages." In Different Languages, https://www.indifferentlanguages.com/words/river.
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