Horse in 1040 languages

1040 languages

The domestic horse (Equus caballus), the general species word — not a sex- or age-specific term (stallion, mare, foal) and not another equid such as a donkey, mule, or zebra.

Major languages

English

horse

/hɔːs/

9 readings of the same spelling

Chinese

马

/ma˧˩˧/

3 different spellings

ма

/ma˥˩/

Dungan

Hindi

घोड़ा

/ɡʱoːɽaː/

Urdu

گھوڑا

/ɡʱoːɽaː/

Marathi

घोडा

/ˈɡʱoːɖaː/

Telugu

గుర్రం

/ɡurːam/

Tamil

குதிரை

/kut̪iɾai/

East Asia (51)

Yi

ꃅ

/mu˧˧/

Blang

ka31 hɔŋ51

/ka˧˩ hɔŋ˥˩/

Bunun

tasasikis

/tasasikis/

Thao

tishmamraw

/tiʃmamɾaw/

Tày

mạ

/maː˧˨ʔ/

Southeast Asia (74)

Lisu

a-mo

/ɑ˥˥mo˧˩/

Achang

m̥ʐaŋ31

/m̥ʐaŋ˧˩/

Nusu

mɹɯ31lɑ55

/mɹɯ˧˩lɑ˥˥/

Lao

ມ້າ

/maː˥˨/

Shan

မႃႉ

/maː˦˨ˀ/

Wa

brung

/bruŋ/

Mon

ချေံ

/cʰeh/

Pa'O

သေ

/se̤˧˩/

Isan

ม้า

/maː˦˥/

South Asia (66)

Odia

ଘୋଡ଼ା

/ɡʱoɽaː/

Awadhi

घोड़ा

/ɡʱoɽaː/

Magahi

घोड़ा

/ɡʱoːɽaː/

Bhili

घोड़ो

/ɡʱoːɽo/

Angika

घोड़ा

/ɡʱoɽaː/

Bagri

घोड़ो

/ɡʱoːɽo/

Dogri

घोड़ा

/ɡʱoɽaː/

Kurukh

घोड़ो

/ɡʱoɽoː/

Tulu

ಕುದುರೆ

/kuduɾe/

Bodo

गराइ

/ɡorai/

Ho

sadom

/sadom/

Kangri

घोड़ा

/ɡʱoːɽaː/

Kullui

घोड़ा

/ɡʱoːɽaː/

Gondi

गुर्रम

/ɡurram/

Kodava

ಕುದ್ರೆ

/kudre/

Tharu

घोड़ा

/ɡʱoːɽaː/

Sinhala

අශ්වයා

/aʃwəjaː/

Middle East & Central Asia (72)

Udi

еък

/eˤk/

Sibe

ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ

/morin/

Svan

ჩა̈ჟ

/tʃʰæʒ/

Aghul

хӏейван

/ħejwan/

Andi

кӏоту

/kʼotu/

Beja

hatáay

/hataːj/

Laz

ნცხენი

/ntsxeni/

Europe (124)

Greek

άλογο

/ˈaloɣo/

Irish

capall

/ˈkapˠəl̪ˠ/

Manx

cabbyl

/ˈkaːbəl/

Erzya

лишме

/ˈlʲiʃme/

Catalan

cavall

/kəˈβaʎ/

2 readings of the same spelling

/kəˈβaʎ/

Catalan

/kaˈvaʎ/

Valencian

Fala

cabalu

/kaˈbalu/

Ido

kavalo

/kaˈvalo/

Africa (162)

Fon

sɔ́

/sɔ́/

Bulu

ékabela

/ekabela/

Dii

goʼoy

/ɡoʔoj/

Aghem

kə̀anyòm

/kə̀aɲòm/

Kera

gədaamo

/ɡədaːmo/

Baoulé

nnɛn kpanngɔ

/nːɛ̃ kpãŋɡɔ/

Dan

sòȍ

/sòȍ/

Fang

nkabele

/ŋkabele/

Akan

ɔpɔnkɔ

/ɔpɔŋkɔ/

Ga

okpɔŋɔ

/okpɔŋɔ/

Nzima

ɛkpɔnwɔ

/ɛkpɔnwɔ/

Luo

faras

/faras/

Meru

mbarathi

/mbaɾaði/

Embu

mbarathi

/mbaɾaði/

Yao

falasi

/falasi/

Igbo

ịnyịnya

/ɪɲɪɲa/

Tiv

nyinya

/ɲiɲa/

Ibibio

enañ mbakara

/enaŋ mbakara/

Efik

enañ mbakara

/enaŋ mbakara/

Edo

ẹ́sín

/ɛsĩ/

Zulu

ihhashi

/iˈɦaːʃi/

Nuer

jio̱k tuɔ̱ruɔ̱k

/dʒiɔk tuɔruɔk/

Asu

farasi

/farasi/

Rwa

farasi

/faɾasi/

Soga

embalaasi

/embalaːsi/

Chiga

embaraasi

/embaraːsi/

Lango

aguragura

/aɡuraɡura/

Nyoro

embaraasi

/embaraːsi/

North America (92)

Cree

ᒥᐢᑕᑎᒼ

/mistatim/

Ojibwe

bebezhigooganzhii

/bebeʒiɡoːɡanʒiː/

Mohawk

akohsá:tens

/akohsáːtʌ̃s/

Thompson

k̓əɬc̓esqáx̣aʔ

/kʼəɬtsʼesqaχaʔ/

Haida

gyuudáan

/ɡʲuːdɑ́ːn/

Nuxalk

ałχapaliikʷ

/aɬχapaliːkʷ/

Chol

cawayuʼ

/kawajuʔ/

Cora

cahuaáyuʼu

/kawaˈajuʔu/

Navajo

łį́į́ʼ

/ɬĩ́ːʔ/

Lakota

šúŋkawakȟáŋ

/ʃúŋkawakʰáŋ/

Aleut

куунух̆

/kuːnuχ/

Oneida

kohsa:tʌ́s

/kohsaːtʌ̃́s/

Crow

iichíile

/iːtʃíːle/

Hupa

łingʼ

/ɬiŋʔ/

Latin America (58)

Hup

kawádu

/kawádu/

Oceania & the Pacific (58)

Tahitian

puaʻahorofenua

/puaʔahoɾofenua/

Nalca

abaksin pam

/abaksin pam/

Huli

nogo hosi

/noɡo hosi/

Hote

bokhos

/bɔkhɔs/

Mian

til hos

/til hos/

Siberia & North Asia (24)

Even

мурон

/muron/

Ket

көнь

/konʲ/

Ancient & historical (89)

Hattic

25–16cBCE

tariš

/tariʃ/

Luwian

16–8cBCE

azzu-

/ˈatsːu/

Avestan

15–5cBCE

𐬀𐬯𐬞𐬀

/aspa/

Sanskrit

15cBCE–21cCE

अश्वः

/ɐɕʋɐɦ/

Ugaritic

14–12cBCE

𐎝𐎝𐎆

/suːsawu/

Aramaic

10cBCE–13cCE

ܣܘܣܝܐ

/suːsjaː/

Sabaean

10cBCE–6cCE

𐩰𐩧𐩪

/faras/

Latin

7cBCE–6cCE

equus

/ˈɛkʷʊs/

Pali

5–1cBCE

अस्स

/assa/

Ge'ez

1–10c

ፈረስ

/faras/

Pazeh

18–21c

gamay

/ɡamaj/

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