Ear in 1131 languages

1131 languages

The ear — the external body organ of hearing (not corn-on-the-cob, not hearing itself).

Major languages

English

ear

/ɪɚ/

11 readings of the same spelling

Chinese

耳朵

/ɑɻ˨˩˦ twɔ/

8 different spellings

耳朵

/n̠ʲi˨˨ tu˦˦/

Shanghai Wu

/ər˨˩˦ to/

Jianghuai Mandarin

/əɻ˥˧ tuɤ˩/

Jin

/ɤ̞˦˩ to/

Xiang

/ɵ˨˩˧ to˨˩˧/

Gan

/ɚ˨˩˦ tuo/

Northeastern Mandarin

/ər˩˧ tuo˨˩/

Tianjin Mandarin

/l̩˥˧ tuo/

Zhongyuan Mandarin

/ȵi˨˨ təu˧/

Suzhou Wu

/ŋ̍˨˨ to˦˦/

Ningbo Wu

/ɚ˥˧ to˥˥/

Chengdu Mandarin

/ɚ˦˨ to/

Chongqing Mandarin

/ɛ˧˥ to/

Fuzhou Gan

/əl˥˧ toᵘ˥˧/

Hangzhou Wu

/ʔa˨˦ tɔ/

Hefei Mandarin

/ə˧˧ to˧˧/

Hengyang Xiang

/ɚ˥˥ tuə/

Jinan Mandarin

/ŋ̍˥˧˥ tuɤ˥˧˥/

Jinhua Wu

/ɚ˥˧ tuo/

Kaifeng Mandarin

/əɻ˩˩ to/

Nanjing Mandarin

/ø˧˩ to˨/

Wuyuan Hui

/əɻ˥˧ tuo/

Xi'an Mandarin

/ɚ˩˩ tuɛ˩˩/

Xinzhou Jin

耳仔

/jiː˩˧ tsɐi˧˥/

Cantonese

/hi˧˧ a˥˧/

Taiwanese

/neiŋ˦˨ tsiɛ˨˩/

Northern Min

/hi˨˨ a˥˥˦/

Quanzhou Hokkien

/hi˨˩ a˦˦˥/

Penang Hokkien

/ji˨˦ tʃɐi˧˥/

Nanning Yue

/hi˧˧ a˥˥˦/

Philippine Hokkien

/ŋi˨˩˧ tsɐi˨˩˧/

Zhongshan Yue

耳公

/ŋi˧˩ kuŋ˦/

Hakka Chinese

/ŋi˧˩ kuŋ˨˦/

Taiwanese Hakka

耳

/hĩ˧˥/

Teochew

/ŋɛi˨˦˨/

Eastern Min

/ȵi˨˦/

Pinghua

/hi˧˧/

Hainanese

/ᵑɡei˥˥/

Taishanese

/ɵ˥˧/

Jiʼan Gan

/ɐr˧˩˨/

Lüliang Jin

/*C.nəʔ/

Old Chinese

/ɲi˧˧ˀ˥/

Vietnamese Hán văn

耳洞

/ɯ˦˨ toŋ/

Wuhan Mandarin

耳空

/hi˩˧ kʰaŋ˥˧˧/

Pu-Xian Min

/ŋi˨˦ kʰuŋ˥˧/

Hailu Hakka

эрдуә

/ɛɻ˥˩tuə/

Dungan

耳吉

/ŋɐi˧˦ kak˥/

Dongguan Yue

Tamil

காது

/kaːtɯ/

East Asia (61)

Hmong

pob ntseg

/pɔ˥ ᶯdʐe˧˩/

Yi

ꅻ

/n̥ɯ˨˩/

Hani

naqbol

/na˧˩bo˥˥/

Tujia

engqie

/ən˨˩tɕʰie˧˥/

Akha

na baw

/na˨˩bɔ˥/

Naxi

heilzeeq

/he˥tsɿ˨˩/

Azhe

nopɯ

/no˥˥pɯ˧˧/

Ersu

nɑku

/nɑ˥˥ku˥˥/

Sui

qha1

/qʰa˩˩/

Blang

ja31 juk51

/ja˧˩ juk˥˩/

Jino

na33kho55

/na˧˧kʰo˥˥/

Ainu

キサㇻ

/kisaɾa/

Amis

tangila

/taŋila/

Tao

talinga

/taˈliŋa/

Thao

lharina

/ɬarina/

Southeast Asia (88)

Khmer

ត្រចៀក

/trɑciək/

Lisu

na-po

/nɑ˦˦po˦˦/

Zaiwa

nophyo

/no˨˩pʰjo˨˩/

Achang

ni31 ʈʂʰua31

/ni˧˩ ʈʂʰua˧˩/

Nusu

n̥ɑ55shə̃ɹ35

/n̥ɑ˥˥sʰə̃ɹ˧˥/

Adi

nyarung

/ɲaruŋ/

Musi

telingo

/teliŋo/

Nias

talinga

/taliŋa/

Gayo

kemiring

/kəmiriŋ/

Lao

ຫູ

/huː˩˧/

Khmu

rəməj

/rəməj/

Malay

telinga

/təˈliŋə/

Iban

pending

/pəndiŋ/

Shan

ႁူ

/huː˨˦/

Wa

yhaok

/j̊auk/

Mon

က္တောဝ်

/kəto/

Pa'O

နားလာႏ

/na˥˧ la˥˥/

Isan

หู

/huː˩˧/

Kuy

katɔr

/kətɔr/

South Asia (74)

Odia

କାନ

/kaːnɔ/

Garhwali

कन्दूड़

/kənduːɽ/

Kurukh

खेब्दा

/kʰebdaː/

Tulu

ಕೆಬಿ

/kebi/

Bodo

खोमा

/kʰɯma/

Ho

lutur

/lutur/

Ladakhi

ནམ་ཅོག

/namtɕok/

Newari

न्हाय्पं

/nʱæːpã/

Limbu

ᤏᤧᤰᤂᤥ᤹

/nɛkkʰoʔ/

Sherpa

ཨ་མཆོག

/amtɕʰok/

Middle East & Central Asia (80)

Udi

уъмуъх

/uˤmuˤx/

Svan

შდიმ

/ʃdim/

Bats

ლარკ

/larkʼ/

Adyghe

тхьакӏумэ

/tħakʷʼma/

Kumyk

къулакъ

/qulaq/

Lak

вичӏи

/witʃʼi/

Abaza

лымхӏа

/ləmħa/

Andi

гьантӏикӏа

/hantʼikʼa/

Beja

angwííl

/aŋɡʷiːl/

Laz

უჯი

/udʒi/

Ubykh

laqʼʷəma

/laqʼʷəma/

Europe (128)

Kabyle

ameẓẓuɣ

/aməzˤːuɣ/

Manx

cleaysh

/klʲaːʒ/

Catalan

orella

/uˈɾeʎə/

2 readings of the same spelling

/uˈɾeʎə/

Catalan

/oˈɾeʎa/

Valencian

Fala

orella

/oˈreʎa/

Norman

orêle

/oʁɛl/

2 different spellings

orêle

/oʁɛl/

Norman

oreille

/oʁɛj/

Guernésiais

Ido

orelo

/oˈrelo/

Africa (170)

Dii

tɔ́g

/tɔɡ/

Hdi

sləməŋ

/ɬəməŋ/

Ga

toi

/toi/

Vai

ꕿꖃ

/tɔlɔ/

Tamasheq

ⵜⴰⵎⵥⵥⵓⴽⴽ

/taməzˤːukː/

Tarifit

ⴰⵎⵥⵥⵓⵖ

/aməzˤːuɣ/

Yao

liwiwi

/liwiwi/

Zulu

indlebe

/indɮɛɓe/

Venda

nḓevhe

/n̪d̪evʱe/

Fur

dɨ́ló

/dɪ́ló/

Asu

isikio

/isikio/

Hadza

hajjapitchi

/ɦatʃʼapitʃʰi/

Kabiye

naŋgbaŋʋʋ

/naŋɡbaŋʊː/

North America (95)

Cree

ᒥᐦᑕᐘᑲᕀ

/mihtawakaj/

Mam

xkyin

/ʃkʲin/

Cheyenne

mȧhtovooʼȯtse

/mahtovoːʔotse/

Yurok

chpegarʼ

/tʃpeɣeʔɹ/

Kiowa

tʼɔ́:dé

/tʼɔ́ːdé/

Hupa

-chiwʼ

/-tʃiwʔ/

Latin America (63)

Hup

bɔtɔ́k

/bɔtɔ́k/

Wayuu

ta-čeʼe

/ta-tʃeʔe/

Páez

thũʔwẽ

/tʰũʔwẽ/

Tuyuca

kãbõpero

/kãbõˈpeɾo/

Oceania & the Pacific (68)

Tiwi

purrakurninga

/puɾakuɾniŋa/

Siberia & North Asia (24)

Sakha

кулгаах

/kulɡaːx/

Even

корит

/korit/

Chukchi

вэԓёԓгын

/weɬoɬɣən/

Koryak

вэлолӈын

/velolŋən/

Ket

огдэ

/oɡde/

Shor

қулақ

/qulaq/

Dolgan

кулгаак

/kulɡaːk/

Tofa

кулак

/kulak/

Ancient & historical (115)

Hurrian

23–11cBCE

𒉡𒄿 / 𒉡𒄭

/nuːi / nuɣi/

Hittite

17–12cBCE

𒅖𒋫𒈠𒀭

/istaman/

Luwian

16–8cBCE

tummant-

/ˈtumːant/

Avestan

15–5cBCE

𐬔𐬀𐬊𐬱𐬀

/ɡaoʃa/

Sanskrit

15cBCE–21cCE

कर्ण

/kɐrɳɐ/

Aramaic

10cBCE–13cCE

ܐܕܢܐ

/ʔedˈnaː/

Sabaean

10cBCE–6cCE

𐩱𐩹𐩬

/ʔuðn/

Punic

8cBCE–6cCE

𐤀𐤆𐤍

/ʔuzn/

Latin

7cBCE–6cCE

auris

/ˈau̯ris/

Pali

5–1cBCE

कण्ण

/kɐɳɳɐ/

Ge'ez

1–10c

እዝን

/ʔezn/

Mandaic

3–21c

ࡏࡅࡃࡍࡀ

/odna/

Coptic

3–17c

ⲙⲁⲁϫⲉ

/maːdʒe/

Gothic

3–8c

𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍉

/ˈau̯soː/

Tocharian A

5–9c

𑀓𑁆𑀮𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀲𑁆

/klots/

Tocharian B

5–10c

𑀓𑁆𑀮𑁅𑀢𑁆𑀲𑁄

/klau̯tso/

Old Mon

6–12c

က္တောဝ်

/ktor/

Old Khmer

7–15c

ច្រច្យក

/crəciːək/

Babuza

17–20c

charrina

/tʃarːina/

Pazeh

18–21c

sainga

/saiŋa/

Yugh

18–20c

охти

/oχti/

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