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TO SWIM

Modern Translation: TO SWIM

Language Translations for "TO SWIM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

سبح. (various references)

   

Asturian

  

nalar (swimming). (various references)

   

Aymara

  

tuyuña. (various references)

   

Bemba

  

ukowa (swimming). (various references)

   

Blackfoot

  

otsi. (various references)

   

Cebuano

  

molangoy. (various references)

   

Chamorro

  

para man nangu. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

(swimming), (to roam, to tour, to travel, to walk). (various references)

   

Cornish

  

nyja. (various references)

   

Ecuadorian Quechua

  

huanpuna (boating). (various references)

   

Faeroese

  

at svimja. (various references)

   

Frisian

  

swimme (float, swim). (various references)

   

German

  

schwimmen (swim, float, floatage, swimming, to take a swim). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μπορώ να κολυμπώ (I am able to swim). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

zavaros lesz (swam, swum), szédül (to feel giddy, to turn giddy), leúszik (swam, swum), kusza lesz (swam, swum), kóvályog (swam, swum, traipse), káprázik (swam, swum), fürdik (bathe, have a swim, to take a swim), úsztat (to drift, to float), úszkál (to swim about), összefolyik (to converge), átúszik (swam, swim across, swim through, swum, to dissolve). (various references)

   

Inuktitut

  

puijjuraaqtuq. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

泳ぐ. (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

およぐ. (various references)

   

Kongo

  

ta mansaya. (various references)

   

Macedonian

  

pliva. (various references)

   

Maori

  

kau-ria. (various references)

   

Maya

  

baa'. (various references)

   

Mohawk

  

-tawenhs. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay imsway.(various references)

   

Provencal

  

nadar. (various references)

   

Romansch

  

nudar. (various references)

   

Romany

  

plivinàv. (various references)

   

Samoan

  

e aau. (various references)

   

Shona

  

-tuhwina. (various references)

   

Sicilian

  

natari. (various references)

   

Swazi

  

kú-hlamba. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

simkunnig (able to swim). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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