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Elder in Different Languages: Please find below many ways to say elder in different languages. This page features translation of the word "elder" 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 elder and how to read it.
Saying Elder in European Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say elder | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | plak | |
| Basque | zaharrena | |
| Belarusian | старэйшы [starejšy] | |
| Bosnian | starješina | |
| Bulgarian | старейшина [stareĭshina] | |
| Catalan | gran | |
| Corsican | anzianu | |
| Croatian | stariji | |
| Czech | starší | |
| Danish | ældre | |
| Dutch | ouderling | |
| Estonian | vanem | |
| Finnish | vanhin | |
| French | aîné | |
| Frisian | âldste | |
| Galician | maior | |
| German | ältere | |
| Greek | μεγαλύτερος [megalýteros] | |
| Hungarian | idősebb | |
| Icelandic | eldri | |
| Irish | sine | |
| Italian | Sambuco | |
| Latvian | vecākais | |
| Lithuanian | vyresnysis | |
| Luxembourgish | eeler | |
| Macedonian | старец [starešina] | |
| Maltese | anzjan | |
| Norwegian | eldre | |
| Polish | starszy | |
| Portuguese | mais velho | |
| Romanian | mai mare | |
| Russian | старший [starshiy] | |
| Scots Gaelic | èildear | |
| Serbian | старешина [starešina] | |
| Slovak | staršieho | |
| Slovenian | starešina | |
| Spanish | mayor | |
| Swedish | äldre | |
| Tatar | өлкән | |
| Ukrainian | старійшина [stariyshyna] | |
| Welsh | blaenor | |
| Yiddish | עלטער [elter] |
Saying Elder in Asian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say elder | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | ավագ [avag] | |
| Azerbaijani | ağsaqqal | |
| Bengali | বড় [baṛa] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 长老 [zhǎnglǎo] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 長老 [zhǎnglǎo] | |
| Georgian | უფროსი [uprosi] | |
| Gujarati | વડીલ [vaḍīla] | |
| Hindi | ज्येष्ठ [jyeshth] | |
| Hmong | laus | |
| Japanese | 長老 | |
| Kannada | ಹಿರಿಯ [hiriya] | |
| Kazakh | ақсақал [aqsaqal] | |
| Khmer | ចាស់ | |
| Korean | 장로 [janglo] | |
| Kyrgyz | аксакал [aksakal] | |
| Lao | ເຖົ້າ [thao] | |
| Malayalam | മൂത്ത [mootha] | |
| Marathi | मोठा [mōṭhā] | |
| Mongolian | ахлагч [akhmad] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | လူကြီး [luukyee] | |
| Nepali | जेठो [jēṭhō] | |
| Odia | ପ୍ରାଚୀନ | |
| Pashto | مشر | |
| Punjabi | ਬਜ਼ੁਰਗ [bazuraga] | |
| Sindhi | بزرگ | |
| Sinhala | වැඩිමහල් [væḍimahal] | |
| Tajik | пир | |
| Tamil | மூத்தவர் [mūttavar] | |
| Telugu | పెద్ద [pedda] | |
| Thai | พี่ | |
| Turkish | yaşlı | |
| Turkmen | ýaşuly | |
| Urdu | بزرگ | |
| Uyghur | ئاقساقال | |
| Uzbek | oqsoqol | |
| Vietnamese | đàn anh | |
Saying Elder in Middle-Eastern Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say elder | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | المسنين [almusiniyn] | |
| Hebrew | זָקֵן | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | gewretir | |
| Persian | بزرگتر | |
Saying Elder in African Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say elder | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | ouderling | |
| Amharic | ሽማግሌ [shimagilē] | |
| Chichewa | mkulu | |
| Hausa | dattijo | |
| Igbo | okenye | |
| Kinyarwanda | mukuru | |
| Sesotho | moholo | |
| Shona | mukoma | |
| Somali | oday | |
| Swahili | mzee | |
| Xhosa | umdala | |
| Yoruba | agba | |
| Zulu | umdala | |
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