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| Language | Translations for "ON TOP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaans | bo (over, upstairs, above, overhead). (various references) | |
Arabic | فوق (on top of), في المقدمة (on top of the world), في القمة (on top of), في أوج النجاح (on top of the world), فوق (above, across, atop, before, on, on top of, onto, over, overhead, up, upon, upstairs), عاليا (aloft, high, loudly, on top of, up). (various references) | |
Aymara | alajharu. (various references) | |
Chinese | 上 (above, first, higher, on, previous, previous or last, to climb, to go into, to go up, upon, upper). (various references) | |
Czech | navíc (above that, extra, moreover, on top of, spare), nadto (above that, besides, on top of, over and above, therewithal), krom toho (on top of). (various references) | |
Danish | oven (above, overhead, upstairs). (various references) | |
Dutch | omhoog (up, upwards), daarboven (above, overhead, upstairs), boven (upstairs). (various references) | |
Esperanto | supre (above, overhead, upstairs). (various references) | |
Faeroese | uppi (above, overhead, upstairs). (various references) | |
Finnish | yläpuolella (above). (various references) | |
French | dessus (on it), sur (on). (various references) | |
German | obenauf (atop). (various references) | |
Greek | Μια από τις μεθόδους κατασκευής επιχωμάτων σε εδάφη τυρφώδη,συν-ίσταται στην εκ των προτέρων τοποθέτηση πάνω στο έδαφος ενός τάπητα από κλ (one form of construction over peat incorporates a light-weight raft of brushwood or logs placed directly on top of the compressible subsoil), στη μέθοδο συμπληρώσεως,που λέγεται μέθοδος συμπληρώσεως ανοικτής οπής" ή "μέθοδος συμπληρώσεως οπής χωρίς επένδυση" και που εφαρμόζεται α (applicable only to highly competent formations which will not slough or cave, the oil string is set on top of the pay zone), αισθάνομαι πάρα πολύ καλά (be as right as rain, be on top of the w, feel good), τρισευτυχισμένοσ (on top of the world), το μηχανικό-φορτωτικό φτυάρι με ανατρεπόμενο προς τα πίσω δοχείο για στραγγιστικές εργασίες,χρησιμοποιείται για την συντήρηση των τάφρων (jib mounted on top of a tractor and fitted out with a dredge scoop to clean ditches). (various references) | |
Hebrew | מלמעלה (from above), למעלה (above, aloft, before, beyond, supra, up, up ward, upward, upwards). (various references) | |
Hungarian | tetején (atop), alant (below). (various references) | |
Indonesian | menumpuki (accumulate, hoard, pile up on top of something), atas (on, on top of, up, upon, upper, upstair). (various references) | |
Irish | lastuas (above, overhead, upstairs). (various references) | |
Italian | sopra (above, over, on), inoltre (besides, furthermore, moreover, for the rest), di sopra (overhead, upstairs, above). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 重なる (lie on top of one another, to be piled up). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | おっかぶせる (to cover, to lay something on, to put a thing on top of another), おりかさなる (to be in a heap, to lie on top of one another), うえ (above, after, as far as ... is concerned, authority, besides, emperor, far better, higher, hunger, influence of, lord, my dear, on top of, over, shogun, sovereign, starvation, summit, superior, surface, up, upon, upper part), のりかかる (to be about to board, to be riding on, to collide with, to get on top of, to lean over, to set about), のりかける (to be about to board, to be riding on, to collide with, to get on top of, to lean over, to set about), どんぶり (bowl of rice with food on top, porcelain bowl), かさなりあう (to lie on top of each other, to overlap, to pile up), かさなる (lie on top of one another, overlap each other, to be piled up), かえるまた (decorative), あげくのはて (finally, in the end, on top of all that), はては (in the end, on top of that). (various references) | |
Norwegian | ovenpå (above, overhead, upstairs), oppe (above, overhead, upstairs). (various references) | |
Papiamen | ariba (above, on, over, overhead, up, uphill, upon, upstairs, upwards). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | onay optay.(various references) | |
Polish | u góry (above, overhead, upstairs), na górze (above, overhead, upstairs). (various references) | |
Portuguese | acima (above, overhead, upstairs). (various references) | |
Russian | наверху (above, aloft, overhead), навер. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | povrh (above, atop of, top: on top of). (various references) | |
Spanish | arriba (above, overhead, upstairs, aloft, up). (various references) | |
Swahili | juu (above, overhead, upstairs). (various references) | |
Swedish | upptill (above), uppe (upstairs, above, up). (various references) | |
Tagalog | sa itaás (above, overhead, upstairs), sa ibábaw (above, on, over, overhead, upon, upstairs). (various references) | |
Turkish | bir de (besides, by the same token, in addition, into the bargain, item, moreover, on the side, on the top of it, on top of it, to boot, yea), üstelik (again, also, besides, even, furthermore, moreover, on the top of it, on top of it, over and above, then again, to boot, withal), üstüne üstlük (on the top of it, on top of it). (various references) | |
Turkmen | яokary (above, tall), atlaяyn (namely). (various references) | |
Welsh | ar warthaf (on top of, upon). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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