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SELF SUFFICIENT

Modern Translation: SELF SUFFICIENT

Language Translations for "SELF SUFFICIENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i vetëkënaqur (complacent, coxcombical, egotist, fatuous, jaunty, self-righteous, self-satisfied, smug), i pavarur (detached, freelance, independent, irrespective, mugwump, non party, non-partisan, self contained, self-determined, self-sufficing, self-supporting, substantive, unattached, unbound). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مكتف ذاتيا. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

самостоятелен (independent, self contained, self-sufficing, separate, strong-minded, substantive, unattached), самомнителен (bumptious, cocky, conceited, overweening, swanky, swashbuckling, uppish, uppity, upstage, vain), самозадоволяващ се (self-sufficing), независим (autonomous, coordinate, free, freelance, independent, mugwump, sovereign, substantive, uncommitted). (various references)

   

Czech

  

sobìstaèný (self contained). (various references)

   

French

  

indépendant (self contained, self-catering, separate), autosuffisant. (various references)

   

German

  

selbständig (independent, independently). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μη χρειαζόμενοσ βοήθεια, αυτάρκησ (autarkical, self contained). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

בלתי תלוי (self contained). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

önhitt (priggish, proud, perky, supercilious), önelégült (self-righteous, smug, complacent, self-satisfied, self-sufficient), önálló (self-sufficing, self-supporting, several). (various references)

   

Italian

  

autosufficiente (self contained, viable). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elfsay ufficientsay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

înfumurat (arrogant, bumptious, haughty, jackanapes, opinioned, overweening, stuck up, uppish, vain). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

самостоятельный (self-supporting), самонадеянный (assuming, presuming), автаркия (autarchy). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

samodovoljan (self-sufficing), preterano samopouzdan (self-sufficing). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

seguro de sí mismo (self confident, self-assured, self-reliant), independiente (independent, freelance), autosuficiente (self contained). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

självständig (independent), självförsörjande (self-supporting), oberoende (independence, independent, independency, independently). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kendini beğenmiş (arrogant, assuming, bighead, bigheaded, bumptious, cavalier, chesty, cocky, conceited, egotistical, haughty, high hat, high-flown, high-flying, hoity toity, hoity-toity, holier-than-thou, important, insufferable, jackanapes, jumped-up, mugwump, overweening, pompous, pretentious, prig, priggish, self-important, self-opinionated, self-righteous, smug, Sniffy, snooty, snotty, stuck up, stuffed shirt, stuffy, supercilious, swelled head, swollen-headed, taffy-nosed, toffee-nosed, toffy-nosed, uppish, uppity, upstage, vain), kendine yeten (self contained), kendi kendini idare eden, kendi kendine yeten (self contained, self-supporting). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

самовпевнений (arrogant, assertive, assuming, assumptive, assured, bold, bumptious, calm, chesty, cocksure, cocksy, confident, coxy, nervy, nose-wise, opinionated, opinioned, overconfident, overweening, perk, positive, presuming, reliant, self confident, self-assertive, self-assured, self-opinionated, upstart), незалежний (autonomic, detached, exempt, free, freelance, independent, non-affiliated, self-supporting), економічно самостійний. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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