Foot in 1140 languages

1140 languages

Foot — the part of the body you stand on, below the ankle. Not the unit of measurement, not the foot of a mountain or a bed, and not a verb. Where the language has one word for the whole lower limb, that word is given and the map says so.

Major languages

English

foot

/fʊt/

4 readings of the same spelling

Chinese

脚

/tɕi̯ɑʊ̯˨˩˦/

5 different spellings

脚

/tɕi̯ɑʊ̯˨˩˦/

Mandarin Chinese

/tɕioʔ˥˥/

Jianghuai Mandarin

/tɕyəʔ˨/

Jin

/kiok̚˩/

Hakka Chinese

/tɕio˨˦/

Xiang

/tɕiɔʔ˥/

Gan

/tɕjau˨˩˦/

Northeastern Mandarin

/tɕjau˩˧/

Tianjin Mandarin

/tɕio˨˩˧/

Wuhan Mandarin

/tɕiɑʔ˥/

Suzhou Wu

/kiɐk˧/

Pinghua

/tɕyɛ˩˧/

Lanyin Mandarin

/tɕiɐʔ˥˥/

Ningbo Wu

/tɕia˧˩˧/

Wenzhou Wu

/kiak̚˧˧/

Taishanese

/ke̯ɛk̚˧˧/

Huazhou Yue

/tɕiɔʔ˨/

Fuzhou Gan

/tɕiɐʔ˦/

Hefei Mandarin

/tɕio˨˨/

Hengyang Xiang

/tɕyə˨˩˧/

Jinan Mandarin

/tɕiəʔ˦/

Jinhua Wu Lüliang Jin

/tɕio˧˩/

Kunming Mandarin

/tɕioʔ˥/

Nanjing Mandarin

/kœk˧/

Nanning Yue

/tɕiɛʔ˦˧/

Xinzhou Jin

/tʃoʔ˦/

Yichun Gan

/tɕyo˧˧/

Yongzhou Xiang

腳

/kœːk̚˧/

Cantonese

/ki̯ok̚˨/

Taiwanese Hakka

/kiok˥/

Hailu Hakka

/tɕi̯ɑʊ̯˨˩˦/

Taiwan Mandarin

/kœk˧/

Zhongshan Yue

җүә

/tɕyə˨˦/

Dungan

Urdu

پاؤں

/paːõː/

East Asia (58)

Hmong

ko taw

/kɔ˧ taɨ˧/

Yi

ꏸꑭ

/tɕɿ˧˧ɕɿ˧˧/

Hani

aqkeel

/a˧˩kʰɯ˥˥/

Lahu

khɨ-šɛ

/kʰɯʃɛ/

Akha

a kui

/a˨˩kʰɯ˥/

Ersu

əʴpʰɛ

/əʴ˥˥pʰɛ˥˥/

Manchu

ᠪᡝᡨᡥᡝ

/pɤtʰxɤ/

Sui

tin1

/tin˩˩/

Jino

ʃɔ33khi33

/ʃɔ˧˧kʰi˧˧/

Tsou

tʼango

/tʔaŋo/

Southeast Asia (85)

Mru

klong

/kləŋ/

Lisu

hchi-hpa

/tɕʰi˧˧pʰɛ˧˥/

Nusu

khɹi35

/kʰɹi˧˥/

Lao

ຕີນ

/tiːn˩˧/

Shan

တိၼ်

/tin˨˦/

Wa

caong

/tʃaɔŋ/

Mon

ဇိုၚ်

/càŋ/

Pa'O

ခင်

/kʰaŋ˥˥/

Isan

ตีน

/tiːn˥/

Kuy

ɟɯːŋ

/ɟɯːŋ/

Bahnar

tơpang jơ̆ng

/təpaːŋ ɟəŋ/

South Asia (75)

Malayalam

കാൽപ്പാദം

/kaːlpːaːd̪am/

Odia

ଗୋଡ଼

/ɡoɽɔ/

Kurukh

ख़ेड्ड

/xeɖː/

Tulu

ಕಾರ್

/kaːr/

Bodo

आथिं

/atʰiŋ/

Ho

kata

/kata/

Lepcha

ᰣᰦᰋᰩᰵ

/ʔatʰɔŋ/

Nepali

खुट्टा

/kʰuʈːaː/

Tharu

गोड़

/ɡoːɽ/

Dotyali

खुट्टा

/kʰuʈːaː/

Lhomi

རྐང་པ

/kaŋpa˥/

Balti

རྐང་མ

/kaŋma/

Middle East & Central Asia (80)

Abkhaz

ашьапы

/ɑʃɑpʼɨ/

Sibe

ᠪᡝᡨᡥᡝ

/bɘtk/

Tigre

እግር

/ʔəɡər/

Svan

ჭიშხ

/tʃʼiʃx/

Bats

ქოკ

/kokʼ/

Kazakh

аяқ-басы

/ɑjɑqbɑsə/

Avar

хӏетӏе

/ħjetʼje/

Adyghe

лъакъо

/ɬaːˈqʷa/

Lak

чӏанччан

/tʃʼantʃːan/

Abaza

щапӏы

/ɕapʼə/

Andi

чукӏа

/tʃukʼa/

Zaza

lınge

/ˈlɨŋɡe/

Laz

კუჩხე

/kʼutʃxe/

Europe (127)

Chuvash

ура лаппи

/uˈra laˈpi/

Erzya

пильге

/pilʲɡe/

Ido

pedo

/ˈpedo/

Africa (167)

Fula

koyngal

/kojŋɡal/

Taa

ǂnùũ

/ǂnũũ/

Hdi

səla

/səla/

Daba

ngə̀z

/ŋɡə̀z/

Ewe

afɔ

/àfɔ̀/

Ga

nane

/nane/

Luhya

eshilenje

/eʃilendʒe/

Luo

tielo

/tiɛlo/

Meru

kũgũrũ

/koɡoɾo/

Embu

kũgũrũ

/koɡoro/

Vai

ꔞꘋ

/keŋ/

Yao

lukongolo

/lukoŋɡolo/

Igbo

ụkwụ

/ʊkʷʊ/

Tiv

nguhar

/ŋɡuhar/

Zulu

unyawo

/uːɲaːwo/

Nuer

cio̱o̱k

/tɕɔːk/

Fur

tàar

/tàːr/

Asu

ivunda

/ivunda/

Rwa

urende

/uɾende/

Hadza

uphukwa

/ʔupʰukʷa/

Kabiye

nɩŋgbaŋaɣ

/nɪŋɡbaŋaɣ/

Soga

ekigere

/ekiɡere/

Lozi

lihutu

/liˈhutu/

North America (101)

Cree

ᒥᓯᐟ

/misit/

Haida

stʼáay

/stʼɑ́ːj/

Aleut

китах̆

/kitaχ/

Kiowa

ɔ̀nsôi

/ɔ̀nsôi/

Hopi

kukʼat

/kukʔat/

Latin America (64)

Toba

lapiaʔ

/lapiaʔ/

Hup

ɟʼib

/ɟʼib/

Oceania & the Pacific (69)

Tiwi

malapwara

/malapʷaɾa/

Lardil

nguuwii

/ŋuːwiː/

2 different spellings

nguuwii

/ŋuːwiː/

Damin

jaa

/dʒaː/

Lardil

Siberia & North Asia (24)

Even

бөдэл

/bødəl/

Chukchi

гыткаԓгын

/ɣətkaɬɣən/

Koryak

гыткалӈын

/ɣətkalŋən/

Mansi

ла̄гыл

/laːɣɪl/

Ket

киʼсь

/kʲiʔɕ/

Ancient & historical (122)

Luwian

16–8cBCE

pāta-

/ˈpaːta/

Sanskrit

15cBCE–21cCE

पाद

/paːdɐ/

Aramaic

10cBCE–13cCE

ܪܓܠܐ

/reɡlaː/

Sabaean

10cBCE–6cCE

𐩧𐩴𐩡

/riɡl/

Punic

8cBCE–6cCE

𐤐𐤏𐤌

/paʕam/

Latin

7cBCE–6cCE

pēs

/peːs/

Pali

5–1cBCE

पाद

/paːda/

Ge'ez

1–10c

እግር

/ʔəɡr/

Mandaic

3–21c

ࡋࡉࡂࡓࡀ

/liɡra/

Coptic

3–17c

ⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ

/uereːte/

Gothic

3–8c

𐍆𐍉𐍄𐌿𐍃

/foːtus/

Pazeh

18–21c

karaw

/kaɾaw/

Yugh

18–20c

бул

/bul/

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