How to Say Prayer in Different Languages
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Please find below many ways to say prayer in different languages. This page features translation of the word "prayer" 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 prayer and how to read it.
Saying Prayer in European Languages
| Language | Ways to say prayer | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | lutje | |
| Basque | otoitza | |
| Belarusian | малітва [malitva] | |
| Bosnian | molitva | |
| Bulgarian | молитва [molitva] | |
| Catalan | pregària | |
| Corsican | preghiera | |
| Croatian | molitva | |
| Czech | modlitba | |
| Danish | bøn | |
| Dutch | gebed | |
| Estonian | palve | |
| Finnish | rukous | |
| French | prière | |
| Frisian | bea | |
| Galician | oración | |
| German | Gebet | |
| Greek | προσευχή [prosefchí] | |
| Hungarian | ima | |
| Icelandic | Bæn | |
| Irish | paidir | |
| Italian | preghiera | |
| Latvian | lūgšanu | |
| Lithuanian | malda | |
| Luxembourgish | Gebied | |
| Macedonian | молитва [molitva] | |
| Maltese | talb | |
| Norwegian | bønn | |
| Polish | modlitwa | |
| Portuguese | oração | |
| Romanian | rugăciune | |
| Russian | молитва [molitva] | |
| Scots Gaelic | ùrnaigh | |
| Serbian | молитва [molitva] | |
| Slovak | modlitba | |
| Slovenian | molitev | |
| Spanish | oración | |
| Swedish | bön | |
| Tatar | дога | |
| Ukrainian | молитва [molytva] | |
| Welsh | gweddi | |
| Yiddish | תפילה [sfilh] | |
Saying Prayer in Asian Languages
| Language | Ways to say prayer | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | աղոթք [aghot’k’] | |
| Azerbaijani | dua | |
| Bengali | প্রার্থনা [prārthanā] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 祷告 [dǎogào] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 禱告 [dǎogào] | |
| Georgian | ლოცვა [lotsva] | |
| Gujarati | પ્રાર્થના [prārthanā] | |
| Hindi | प्रार्थना [praarthana] | |
| Hmong | kev thov Vajtswv | |
| Japanese | 祈り | |
| Kannada | ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥನೆ [prārthane] | |
| Kazakh | дұға [duğa] | |
| Khmer | ការអធិស្ឋាន | |
| Korean | 기도 [gido] | |
| Kyrgyz | намаз [namaz] | |
| Lao | ອະທິຖານ [ athithan] | |
| Malayalam | പ്രാർത്ഥന [praarthana] | |
| Marathi | प्रार्थना [prārthanā] | |
| Mongolian | залбирал [zalbiral] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | ဆုတောင်း [sutaungg] | |
| Nepali | प्रार्थना [prārthanā] | |
| Odia | ପ୍ରାର୍ଥନା | |
| Pashto | دعا | |
| Punjabi | ਪ੍ਰਾਰਥਨਾ [prārathanā] | |
| Sindhi | دعا | |
| Sinhala | යාච්ඤාව [yācñāva] | |
| Tajik | намоз | |
| Tamil | பிரார்த்தனை [pirārttaṉai] | |
| Telugu | ప్రార్థన [prārthana] | |
| Thai | คำอธิษฐาน | |
| Turkish | namaz | |
| Turkmen | doga | |
| Urdu | دعا | |
| Uyghur | دۇئا | |
| Uzbek | ibodat | |
| Vietnamese | người cầu nguyện | |
Saying Prayer in Middle-Eastern Languages
| Language | Ways to say prayer | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | دعاء [duea'] | |
| Hebrew | תְפִלָה | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | dûa | |
| Persian | دعا | |
Saying Prayer in African Languages
| Language | Ways to say prayer | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | gebed | |
| Amharic | ጸሎት [ts’eloti] | |
| Chichewa | pemphero | |
| Hausa | addu'a | |
| Igbo | ekpere | |
| Kinyarwanda | gusenga | |
| Sesotho | thapelo | |
| Shona | munyengetero | |
| Somali | ducada | |
| Swahili | maombi | |
| Xhosa | umthandazo | |
| Yoruba | adura | |
| Zulu | umthandazo | |
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"Prayer in Different Languages." In Different Languages, https://www.indifferentlanguages.com/words/prayer. Accessed 03 Oct 2023.
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