Sea in 1021 languages

Zhuang

haij

/haːi˥/

Hmong

hiav txwv

/hia˨˦ tsɨ˨˦/

Bouyei

haaic

/xaːi˥˧/

Hani

lao'laoma

/lɔ˧˧lɔ˧˧ma˧˧/

Tujia

hai

/xai˥˧/

Lahu

lâ-chɨ̂-g̈ɨ̂

/lâtsʰɯ̂ɣɯ̂/

Tai Lue

ᦉᦖᦳᧆ

/samut˧˥/

Akha

i ma laq shaq

/i˨˩ma˧la̰˧ʃa̰˧/

Naxi

heel

/hɯ˥/

Mongghul

dalii

/dalii/

Iu Mien

koiv

/kʰoi˦/

Manchu

ᠮᡝᡩᡝᡵᡳ

/mətəri/

Amdo Tibetan

རྒྱ་མཚོ

/dʑamtsʰo/

Southern Qiang

ɕye

/ɕye˧˧/

Situ rGyalrong

rɟjɐ mtsho

/rɟjɐmtsʰo/

Salar

hay

/xɑj/

Western Yugur

taley

/talej/

Monguor

dalii

/daliː/

Dongxiang

hai

/xai/

Southern Dong

hɐi13

/hɐi˩˧/

Sui

haai3

/haːi˧˧/

Maonan

hai3

/hai˥˩/

Mulam

hai3

/hai˥˧/

Blang

ʔum51 hɔn51

/ʔum˥˩ hɔn˥˩/

Central Gelao

hai33

/hai˧˧/

Ho Ne She

fui44

/fui˦˦/

Bonan

χai

/χai/

Jino

lɐ31mɔ33

/lɐ˧˩mɔ˧˧/

Daur

dalje

/dalje/

Okinawan

海

/ʔumi/

Yaeyama

海

/tumoːrɨ/

Miyako

海

/im/

Ainu

アトゥイ

/atuj/

Macanese Portuguese

mar

/maɾ/

Mongolian

ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ

/tɑlɑi/

Ivatan

taaw

/taaw/

Itbayaten

hawa

/hawa/

Udege

наму

/namu/

Jeju

바당

/padaŋ/

Amis

riyar

/rijar/

Paiwan

ljavek

/ʎavək/

Atayal

bsilung

/bsiluŋ/

Bunun

ning-av

/ŋiŋʔav/

Truku/Seediq

gsilung

/ɡsiluŋ/

Tsou

tʉpʉ

/tɨpɨ/

Tao

wawa

/wawa/

Puyuma

lrevek

/ɭəvək/

Sakizaya

bayu

/baju/

Thao

wazakan

/waðakan/

Rukai

laveke

/ɭavəkə/

Kavalan

lazing

/laziŋ/

Tày

hải

/haːj˨˩˧/

Mường

pế

/pe/

Nùng

hải

/haːj˨˩˧/

Tai Dam

ꪙꪾ꫁ꪹꪚꪸ꫁

/nam˧˩ˀbeː˨˩ˀ/

Khmer

សមុទ្រ

/saˈmot/

Lisu

e-lu-be

/e˦˦lu˧˩be˧˧/

Jiamao

laːŋ

/laːŋ˥/

Drung

su

/su˥˥/

Ha Hlai

la:ŋ3

/laːŋ˩˩/

Achang

nam31 tɕu31

/nam˧˩ tɕu˧˩/

Nusu

shuɑ35

/sʰuɑ˧˥/

Idu Mishmi

tu55wi55

/tu˥˥wi˥˥/

Meitei

ꯏꯄꯥꯛ

/ipak/

Nagamese

samundar

/samundaɾ/

Mizo

tuipui

/tuipui/

Tangkhul Naga

ngayi

/ŋaji/

Bishnupriya Manipuri

সমুদ্র

/ʃɔmudɾo/

Zeme Naga

sungkeling

/suŋkeliŋ/

Ao Naga

tzüyim

/tsəjim/

Sundanese

laut

/ˈlaut/

Madurese

taseʼ

/taseʔ/

Minangkabau

lauik

/lauiʔ/

Buginese

tasiʼ

/tasiʔ/

Acehnese

laôt

/laot/

Banjar

laut

/laut/

Balinese

pasih

/pasih/

Musi

laot

/laot/

Sasak

segare

/səɡarə/

Toba Batak

laut

/laut/

Makassarese

tamparang

/tamˈparaŋ/

North Moluccan Malay

lao

/lao/

Ambon Malay

lau

/lau/

Lampung

lawok

/lawoʔ/

Simalungun Batak

laut

/laut/

Gorontalo

deheto

/deˈheto/

Ngaju

tasik

/tasik/

Nias

asi

/asi/

Batak Angkola

laut

/laut/

Toraja-Sa'dan

tasik

/tasik/

Atoni

tasi

/tasi/

Mandar

sasiq

/sasiʔ/

Gayo

lut kolak

/lut kɔlak/

Cia-Cia

tai

/tai/

Ma'anyan

tahik

/tahik/

Betawi

laut

/laut/

Lao

ທະເລ

/tʰa˧leː˧˥/

Malay

laut

/ˈlaut/

Iban

tasik

/tasik/

Kadazan-Dusun

rahat

/rahat/

Malaysian English

sea

/siː/

Burmese

ပင်လယ်

/pɪ̀ɰ̃lɛ̀/

Shan

ပၢင်ႇလၢႆႇ

/paːŋ˩ laːj˩/

Rakhine

ပင်လယ်

/pɔ̀ɴlè/

Wa

rawm sigrit sigra

/rɔm siɡrit siɡra/

Western Pwo Karen

မၫဆမံၭ

/ma sʰə meiʔ/

Sgaw Karen

ပီၣ်လဲၣ်

/pɔ̀lɛ̀/

Mon

သၟာသၟိတ်

/hma həmɛt/

Jingpo

panglai

/paŋ˧lai˧/

Hakha Chin

rili

/rili/

Parauk Wa

rom si mgrid si mgra

/rɔm siɡrit siɡra/

Cebuano

dagat

/ˈdaɡat/

Ilocano

baybay

/ˈbajbaj/

Hiligaynon

dagat

/ˈdaɡat/

Bikol Central

dagat

/ˈdaɡat/

Kapampangan

dagat

/ˈdaɡat/

Waray

dagat

/ˈdaɡat/

Pangasinan

dayat

/ˈdajat/

Maranao

ragat

/raɡat/

Maguindanao

lagat

/ˈlaɡat/

Tausug

dagat

/daɡat/

Chavacano

mar

/maɾ/

Iriga Bicolano

dágat

/ˈdaɡat/

Central Cagayan Agta

bebay

/bebaj/

Thai

ทะเล

/tʰa˦˥leː˧/

Isan

ทะเล

/tʰa˦˥leː˥/

Patani Malay

laok

/laoʔ/

Mlabri

tha le

/tʰa le/

Kuy

thle̤ː

/tʰleː/

Tetum

tasi

/tasi/

Makasae

meti

/meti/

Bahnar

đak dơsĭ

/ɗaːk dəsiʔ/

Eastern Bru

dỡq mưt

/dɤʔ mɨt/

Eastern Cham

ꨓꨧꨪꩀ

/tasiʔ/

Pashto

سمندر

/samandar/

Dari

بحر

/bahr/

Hazaragi

دریا

/darjɒ/

Rangpuri

সাগর

/saɡoɾ/

Chittagonian

সাগর

/saɡɔr/

Sylheti

সাগর

/ʃaɡɔr/

Dzongkha

རྒྱ་མཚོ

/dʑatsʰo/

Tshangla

jamtsho

/dʑamtsʰo/

Tibetan

རྒྱ་མཚོ

/tʃatsʰo˩˧/

Dakpa Monpa

cᴀ13tsho53

/cᴀ˩˧tsʰo˥˧/

Gujarati

સમુદ્ર

/səˈmudɾə/

Bhojpuri

समुंद्र

/səmundər/

Kannada

ಸಮುದ್ರ

/saˈmudra/

Maithili

समुन्द्र

/səmundər/

Malayalam

കടൽ

/ˈkaɖal/

Odia

ସମୁଦ୍ର

/sɔmudɾɔ/

Awadhi

समुन्द्र

/səmundər/

Marwari

समंदर

/səməndər/

Magahi

समुन्दर

/səmundər/

Chhattisgarhi

समुंदर

/səmundər/

Assamese

সাগৰ

/xaɡɔɹ/

Haryanvi

समुंदर

/səmundəɾ/

Bhili

समंदर

/səmundəɾ/

Angika

समुन्दर

/səmundər/

Santali

ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ

/dɔrja/

Kashmiri

سۆدُر

/sodur/

Bagri

समंदर

/səmandər/

Lambadi

समंदर

/səmandər/

Dogri

समुंदर

/səmundər/

Garhwali

समुन्दर

/səmundər/

Konkani

दर्यो

/dəɾjo/

Kurukh

दरियाउ

/daɾijaːu/

Kumaoni

समुन्द्र

/səmundr/

Tulu

ಕಡಲ್

/kaɖalɯ/

Khasi

duriaw

/duriaw/

Mundari

samundar

/samundar/

Ho

doreya

/doreja/

Kangri

समुंदर

/səmundər/

Garo

sagal

/saɡal/

Braj Bhasha

सागर

/saːɡər/

Kullui

समुन्द्र

/səmundər/

Ladakhi

རྒྱ་མཚོ

/rɡʲatsʰo/

Sikkimese

རྒྱ་མཚོ

/ɡʲamtsʰo/

Gondi

समुद्रम

/samudram/

Kodava

ಸಮುದ್ರ

/samudra/

Dhivehi

މޫދު

/muːdu/

Rohingya

doijja

/dɔidʒa/

Nepali

समुद्र

/səˈmudra/

Tharu

समुंदर

/səmundər/

Newari

समुद्र

/sʌmudrʌ/

Dotyali

समुद्र

/səmudɾə/

Limbu

ᤘᤖ᤺ᤱ

/waraːŋ/

Sherpa

རྒྱ་མཚུ

/ɡjamtsu/

Thulung

दिरिदिन

/diridin/

Western Punjabi

سمندر

/səmʊndəɾ/

Sindhi

سمنڊ

/səmuɳɖ/

Saraiki

سمندر

/səməndər/

Balochi

زر

/zir/

Brahui

سمندر

/samundar/

Khowar

سمندار

/samanˈdaːr/

Sinhala

මුහුද

/muhud̪ə/

Abkhaz

амшын

/amʂən/

Armenian

ծով

/tsov/

Azerbaijani

dəniz

/dæˈniz/

Talysh

dıyo

/dɨjo/

Udi

даьниз

/dæniz/

Budukh

кӏуф

/kʼuf/

Khinalug

даьрйаьгь

/dærjæh/

Uyghur

دېڭىز

/deŋiz/

Khams Tibetan

རྒྱ་མཚོ

/dʑatsʰo/

Sibe

ᠮᡝᡩᡝᡵᡳ

/mɘdɘrj/

Eastern Yugur

dalii

/daliː/

Sarikoli

deengiz

/dɵnɡiz/

Tigrinya

ባሕሪ

/baħri/

Tigre

በሐር

/baħar/

Saho

bad

/bad/

Afar

bad

/bad/

Georgian

ზღვა

/zɣva/

Mingrelian

ზუღა

/zuɣa/

Svan

ძუღუ̂ა

/dzuɣwa/

Bats

ზღვა

/zɣva/

South Azerbaijani

دنیز

/dæˈniz/

Lurish

دریا

/dærjɒ/

Mazandarani

دریو

/dæɾˈjo/

Gilaki

دریا

/dæɾjɒː/

Southern Kurdish

زەریا

/zæɾˈjɑː/

Bakhtiari

دریا

/derjɒː/

Sorani Kurdish

دەریا

/dɛɾˈjaː/

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܝܡܐ

/jaːmaː/

Hebrew

ים

/jam/

Ladino

mar

/maɾ/

Domari

baḥar

/baħar/

Jordanian Arabic

بحر

/ˈbaħar/

Kazakh

теңіз

/teˈŋiz/

Kyrgyz

деңиз

/deˈŋiz/

Western Armenian

ծով

/dzov/

Palestinian Arabic

بحر

/ˈbaħar/

Qatari Arabic

بحر

/ˈbaħar/

Chechen

хӏорд

/hord/

Kabardian

хы

/xə/

Avar

ралъад

/raɬad/

Lezgian

гьуьл

/hyl/

Adyghe

хы

/xə/

Ossetian

денджыз

/dendʒəz/

Dargwa

урхьу

/urxu/

Kumyk

денгиз

/deŋiz/

Ingush

форд

/ford/

Karachay-Balkar

тенгиз

/teŋiz/

Lak

хьхьири

/xːiri/

Tabasaran

гьюл

/hyl/

Nogai

тенъиз

/teŋiz/

Abaza

амшын

/amʃən/

Aghul

хӏуьл

/ħyl/

Tsez

ралъад

/raɬad/

Tsakhur

дерйагь

/derjah/

Archi

лъат

/ɬat/

Andi

релъо

/reɬo/

Hunzib

ралъад

/raɬad/

Khvarshi

ралъад

/raɬad/

Rutul

дайрагь

/dajrah/

Hijazi Arabic

بحر

/ˈbaħar/

Beja

bhar

/bhar/

Tajik

баҳр

/bahr/

Yaghnobi

bahr

/bahr/

Turkmen

deňiz

/deˈŋiz/

Kurdish

derya

/dɛrˈja/

Zaza

derya

/dɛɾˈja/

Laz

ზუღა

/zuɣa/

Turoyo

ܝܡܐ

/jamo/

Ubykh

ʃʷa

/ʃʷa/

Crimean Tatar

deñiz

/deˈŋiz/

Uzbek

dengiz

/deŋˈɡiz/

Karakalpak

teńiz

/teˈŋiz/

Albanian

det

/dɛt/

Gheg Albanian

det

/dɛt/

Algerian Arabic

بحر

/bħar/

Kabyle

ilel

/iləl/

Bavarian

Meea

/meːɐ/

Belarusian

мора

/ˈmɔra/

Walloon

mér

/meːʁ/

West Flemish

zêe

/zeː/

Bosnian

more

/more/

Bulgarian

море

/moˈrɛ/

Croatian

more

/more/

Czech

moře

/ˈmor̝ɛ/

Danish

hav

/hæw/

Estonian

meri

/ˈmeri/

Võro

meri

/meri/

Romani

more

/more/

Faroese

hav

/hɛaːv/

Finnish

meri

/ˈmeri/

Inari Sámi

meerâ

/ˈmeːrɐ/

Skolt Sámi

miârr

/miarː/

Picard

mèr

/mɛʁ/

Occitan

mar

/maɾ/

Breton

mor

/moːr/

Corsican

mare

/ˈmare/

Arpitan

mar

/mar/

Alsatian

Meer

/meːr/

Low German

See

/zeː/

Swabian

Meer

/meːr/

Kölsch

Meer

/meːɐ/

Upper Sorbian

morjo

/ˈmɔrjɔ/

North Frisian

siie

/ˈsiːə/

Lower Sorbian

mórjo

/ˈmɨrʲɔ/

Saterland Frisian

See

/seː/

Greek

θάλασσα

/ˈθalasa/

Pontic Greek

θάλασσα

/ˈθalasa/

Aromanian

amari

/aˈmari/

Megleno-Romanian

mari

/ˈmari/

Hungarian

tenger

/ˈtɛŋɡɛr/

Icelandic

haf

/haːv/

Irish

farraige

/ˈfˠaɾˠɪɟə/

Manx

faarkey

/ˈfaːrkʲə/

Italian

mare

/ˈmare/

Neapolitan

mare

/ˈmarə/

Sicilian

mari

/ˈmari/

Venetian

mar

/mar/

Lombard

mar

/mar/

Emilian

mèr

/mɛr/

Piedmontese

mar

/mar/

Romagnol

mêr

/meːɾ/

Sardinian

mare

/ˈmaɾe/

Friulian

mâr

/maːr/

Ligurian

mâ

/maː/

Arbëresh

det

/dɛt/

Ladin

mer

/mer/

Latvian

jūra

/ˈjuːra/

Livonian

mer

/meˀr/

Latgalian

jiura

/ˈjiura/

Lithuanian

jūra

/ˈjuːra/

Samogitian

jūra

/juːra/

Luxembourg French

mer

/mɛʁ/

Luxembourgish German

Meer

/meːɐ̯/

Luxembourgish

Mier

/miə̯ɐ̯/

Gagauz

deniz

/deˈniz/

Dutch

zee

/zeː/

Limburgish

zieë

/ziə/

West Frisian

see

/seː/

Macedonian

море

/ˈmɔrɛ/

Norwegian

hav

/hɑːv/

Norwegian Nynorsk

hav

/hɑːʋ/

Northern Sami

mearra

/ˈmeɑrːa/

Southern Sámi

mearoe

/mearoe/

Kven Finnish

meri

/ˈmeri/

Polish

morze

/ˈmɔʐɛ/

Silesian

morze

/ˈmɔʒɛ/

Kashubian

mòrze

/ˈmwɛʒɛ/

Wymysorys

mjer

/mjer/

Mirandese

mar

/mar/

Romanian

mare

/ˈmare/

Vlax Romani

more

/ˈmore/

Tatar

диңгез

/diŋˈɡez/

Bashkir

диңгеҙ

/diŋˈɡeð/

Chuvash

тинӗс

/ˈtinɘs/

Meadow Mari

теҥыз

/teŋɨz/

Udmurt

зарезь

/zarezʲ/

Moksha

моря

/ˈmorʲa/

Komi-Zyrian

саридз

/ˈsaridʑ/

Erzya

иневедь

/ˈinʲevedʲ/

Kalmyk

теңгс

/teŋɡs/

Komi-Permyak

саридз

/ˈsaridʑ/

Hill Mari

тангыж

/taŋɡəʒ/

Karelian

meri

/ˈmeri/

Nenets

ямʼ

/jamʔ/

Livvi-Karelian

meri

/ˈmeri/

Veps

meri

/ˈmeri/

Kildin Sámi

ме̄рр

/meːrː/

Votic

meri

/ˈmeri/

Serbian

море

/more/

Slovak

more

/ˈmɔre/

Rusyn

море

/ˈmore/

Slovenian

morje

/ˈmoːrjɛ/

Catalan

mar

/maɾ/

Galician

mar

/maɾ/

Basque

itsaso

/iˈts̻aso/

Extremaduran

mar

/maɾ/

Asturian

mar

/maɾ/

Fala

mar

/maɾ/

Aragonese

mar

/maɾ/

Swedish

hav

/hɑːv/

Lule Sámi

merra

/merːa/

Meänkieli

meri

/ˈmeri/

Swiss German

Meer

/meːr/

Romansh

mar

/mar/

Walliser German

Meer

/meːr/

Norman

mé

/me/

Ukrainian

море

/ˈmɔre/

Scots

sea

/siː/

Welsh

môr

/moːr/

Scottish Gaelic

muir

/muɾʲ/

Cornish

mor

/mɔːr/

Jèrriais

mé

/me/

Esperanto

maro

/ˈmaro/

Volapük

mel

/mel/

Interlingue

mar

/mar/

Ido

maro

/ˈmaro/

Fula

geec

/ɡeːtʃ/

Shawiya

ilel

/ilel/

Umbundu

okalunga

/okaluŋɡa/

Kimbundu

kalunga

/kaluŋɡa/

Fon

xù

/xù/

Aja

axu

/axu/

Tswana

lewatle

/lewatɬe/

Dyula

kɔgɔji

/kɔɡɔdʒi/

Mooré

mogre

/moɡre/

Konabéré

ɲɩanjuu

/ɲɪanɟuː/

Kirundi

inyanja

/iɲaːndʒa/

Cape Verdean Creole

mar

/maɾ/

Bulu

maŋ

/maŋ/

Ewondo

maŋ

/maŋ/

Meta'

rɨ̀bàà

/rɨ̀bàà/

Dii

mam gbo̧o̧

/mam ɡbõː/

Hdi

drəf

/drəf/

Aghem

dzùghùntsòʼ

/dzùɣùntsòʔ/

Cameroonian French

mer

/mɛʁ/

Sango

ngû-îngö

/ŋɡu iŋɡɔ/

Kera

kan kəmtəŋ

/kan kəmtəŋ/

Comorian

bahari

/bahari/

Baoulé

jenvie

/dʒẽvie/

Dan

wèeyȉ

/wèːjȉ/

Lingala

mbu

/ᵐbu/

Kikongo

mbu

/mbu/

Luba-Kasai

mbuwu

/mbuwu/

Tetela

ashi a wuki

/aʃi a wuki/

Mongo

lieke jʼokwa

/lieke dʒokwa/

Fang

mang

/maŋ/

Swazi

lwandle

/lwandɮe/

Oromo

galaana

/ɡalaːna/

Amharic

ባሕር

/ˈbahɨr/

Sidamo

baare

/baːre/

Wolaytta

abbaa

/abːaː/

Gedeo

abbaayya

/abːaːjːa/

Sebat Bet Gurage

ባኽር

/baxɨr/

Konso

pakateeta

/pakateːta/

Daasanach

bas

/bas/

Akan

ɛpo

/ɛpo/

Ewe

atsiaƒu

/atsiaɸu/

Dagbani

teeku

/teːku/

Adangme

wo

/wo/

Ga

ŋshɔ

/ŋʃɔ/

Nzima

nyevile

/ɲevile/

Mampruli

teeku

/teːku/

Ghanaian English

sea

/siː/

Eastern Maninka

kɔɔji

/kɔːdʒi/

Susu

baa

/baː/

Guinea-Bissau Kriol

mar

/maɾ/

Luhya

inyanza

/iɲanza/

Kalenjin

nyanjet

/ɲandʒet/

Kamba

ũkanga

/ukaŋɡa/

Luo

nam

/nam/

Meru

ĩria

/eɾia/

Maasai

enaiposha

/enaipoʃa/

Bukusu

enyanja

/eɲandʒa/

Embu

ĩria

/eɾia/

Samburu

mpaso

/mpaso/

Sesotho

lewatle

/lewatɬe/

Bassa

dyóó

/dʒóː/

Mano

mɛ̀ĩ́

/mɛ̀ĩ́/

Vai

ꗛꔤ

/koi/

Kpelle

yuo

/juo/

Libyan Arabic

بحر

/bħar/

Malagasy

ranomasina

/ranuˈmasina/

Chewa

nyanja

/ɲandʒa/

Tumbuka

nyanja

/ɲandʒa/

Bambara

kɔgɔji

/kɔɡɔdʒi/

Soninke

geeji

/ɡeːdʒi/

Western Maninkakan

xooxojiyo

/xoːxodʒijo/

Senoufo Supyire

suumpe lwɔhe

/suːmpe lwɔhe/

Koyraboro Senni

teeku

/teːku/

Donno So

dibe

/dibe/

Maltese

baħar

/ˈbaħar/

Hassaniya Arabic

بحر

/baħr/

Mauritian Creole

lamer

/lamer/

Maore Comorian

ɓahari

/ɓahari/

Tashelhit

ⵉⵍⵍ

/ilː/

Tarifit

ⵔⴻⴱⵃⴰⵔ

/rəbħaɾ/

Central Atlas Tamazight

ⵍⴱⵃⵔ

/ləbħəɾ/

Standard Moroccan Tamazight

ⵉⵍⵍ

/ilː/

Makhuwa

ephareya

/epʰaɾeja/

Yao

bahali

/bahali/

Lomwe

ephareya

/epʰaɾeja/

Ndau

ruandhle

/ruandɮe/

Sena

bara

/bara/

Ndonga

efuta

/efuta/

Kuanyama

efuta

/efuta/

Nama

hurib

/hurib/

Herero

okuvare

/okuvare/

Zarma

teeku

/teːku/

Hausa

teku

/teːku/

Nigerian Pidgin

sea

/si/

Yoruba

òkun

/òkũ/

Igbo

oke osimiri

/oke osimiɾi/

Kanuri

bahar

/bahar/

Tiv

zegemnger

/zeɡemŋɡɛɾ/

Ibibio

akpa inyañ

/akpa iɲaŋ/

Efik

inyañ

/iɲaŋ/

Berom

gworep

/ɡworep/

Izii

eze-ẹnyimu

/eze ɛɲimu/

Isoko

abade

/abade/

Urhobo

abadi

/abadi/

Ekpeye

olimini

/olimini/

Edo

okun

/okũ/

Kinyarwanda

inyanja

/iɲandʒa/

Réunion Creole

lamer

/lamɛr/

Wolof

géej

/ɡeːj/

Mandinka

fankaasoo

/faŋkaːsoː/

Serer

maag

/maːɡ/

Seychellois Creole

lanmer

/lãmɛr/

Krio

si

/si/

Themne

kʌ-baŋ

/kʌbaŋ/

Somali

bad

/bad/

Zulu

ulwandle

/uˈlwandɮe/

Xhosa

ulwandle

/uˈlwandɮe/

Tsonga

lwandle

/lwandɮe/

Afrikaans

see

/sɪə/

Northern Sotho

lewatle

/lewatɬe/

Venda

lwanzhe

/lwanʒe/

Southern Ndebele

ilwandle

/ilwandɮe/

Korana

huriǁamma

/huriǁamːa/

Nuer

bar

/bar/

Zande

baime

/baime/

Bari

tör na balang

/tɔr na balaŋ/

Sukuma

nyanza

/ɲanza/

Makonde

bahali

/bahali/

Nyamwezi

nyanza

/ɲanza/

Shambala

bahali

/bahali/

Nyaturu

irambo

/iɾambo/

Asu

bahari

/bahari/

Machame

yeeve

/jeːve/

Rwa

nruva

/nɾuva/

Sangu

bahali

/bahali/

Kabiye

teŋgu

/teŋɡu/

Gen

apu

/apu/

Luganda

ennyanja

/eɲːaɲdʒa/

Soga

enhandha

/eɲand̪a/

Masaaba

inyaantsa

/iɲaːntsa/

Runyankole

enyanja

/eɲaɲdʒa/

Chiga

enyanja

/eɲaɲdʒa/

Lango

nam

/nam/

Ateso

angolol

/aŋolol/

Acholi

nam

/nam/

Nyoro

enyanja

/eɲaɲɟa/

Tooro

enyanja

/eɲaːndʒa/

Bemba

bemba

/bemba/

Zambian Tonga

lwaanje

/lwaːndʒe/

Lozi

liwate

/liwate/

Luvale

kalungalwiji

/kaluŋɡalwidʒi/

Kaonde

kalunga

/kaluŋɡa/

Lunda

kaluŋalwiji

/kaluŋalwidʒi/

Shona

gungwa

/ɡuŋɡwa/

Manyika

gungwa

/ɡuŋɡwa/

Northern Ndebele

ulwandle

/ulwandɮe/

Garifuna

barana

/ˈbarana/

Belize Kriol

see

/siː/

Cree

ᑭᐦᒋᑲᒥᕀ

/kihtʃikamij/

Ojibwe

gichigami

/ɡitʃiɡami/

Inuktitut

ᐃᒪᖅ

/imaq/

Plains Cree

ᑭᐦᒋᑲᒥᕀ

/kihcikamij/

Mi'kmaq

ktaʼn

/əktaːn/

Atikamekw

kitcikami

/kitʃikami/

Mohawk

kanientaraʼkehkó:wa

/kanjʌ̃taraʔkehkóːwa/

Carrier

yatoo

/jatoː/

Western Abenaki

sobagw

/sobaɡʷ/

Blackfoot

moʼtóyáóhkii

/moʔtójáóxkiː/

Haida

síi

/síː/

Chipewyan

tucho

/tutʃo/

Nuxalk

sulut

/sulut/

Algonquin

kichigam

/kitʃiɡam/

Greenlandic

imaq

/imaq/

Guadeloupean Creole

lanmè

/lãmɛ/

Kʼicheʼ

plo

/plo/

Qʼeqchiʼ

palaw

/palaw/

Mam

plow

/plow/

Kaqchikel

palow

/palow/

Q'anjob'al

txutxaʼ

/ʈʂuʈʂaʔ/

Ixil

mar

/mar/

Poqomchi'

palaw

/palaw/

Aguacateco

pitzʼpuj aʼ

/pitsʼpuh aʔ/

Uspanteko

mar

/mar/

Haitian Creole

lanmè

/lãmɛ/

Honduran Spanish

mar

/maɾ/

Yiddish

ים

/jam/

Jamaican Patois

sii

/siː/

Yucatec Maya

kʼáaʼnáab

/kʼaːʔnaːb/

Tzeltal

mar

/mar/

Mixtec

nducha mar

/ndutʃa mar/

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

hueyatl

/ˈwejatɬ/

Zapotec

nisadoʼ

/nisadoʔ/

Tzotzil

nab

/naɓ/

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

hueyiatl

/weˈjiatɬ/

Plautdietsch

Mäa

/mɛːa/

Otomi

däzabi

/dãzabi/

Chol

ñajb

/ɲahɓ/

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

hueyatl

/ˈwejatɬ/

Guerrero Nahuatl

mar

/mar/

Mazahua

mar

/maɾ/

Tarahumara

mar

/maɾ/

Tojolabal

niwan paman jaʼ

/niwan paman haʔ/

Wixarika

haramara

/haramara/

Coyutla Totonac

pupunú

/pupunú/

Tabasco Chontal

nab

/nab/

Querétaro Otomi

ñhonthe

/ɲ̥ontʰe/

Isthmus Nahuatl

láma̱r

/ˈlamaːr/

Metlatónoc Mixtec

tyañuʼu

/caɲuʔu/

Cora

muájete

/mwaˈhete/

San Mateo del Mar Huave

ndek

/ndek/

Tlacolula Zapotec

nyisdo

/ɲisdo/

Purépecha

kʼéri japunta

/ˈkʰeɾi xapunta/

Sumo

kuma

/kuma/

Saint Lucian Creole

lanmè

/lãmɛ/

Pennsylvania German

See

/seː/

Navajo

tónteel

/tʰóntʰèːl/

Western Apache

túnteel

/túnteːl/

Choctaw

okhata

/okhata/

Central Alaskan Yupik

imarpik

/imaʁpik/

Muscogee

uehvtkv

/oihatkə/

Cherokee

ᎠᎺᏉᎯ

/amekʷohi/

Lakota

mniwáŋča

/mniwã́tʃa/

Cheyenne

tséh-mȧhóomoēha

/tséhmahóːmoēha/

Central Siberian Yupik

имаӄ

/imaq/

Arapaho

héetéc

/héːtétʃ/

Maliseet-Passamaquoddy

supeq

/supekʷ/

Dakota

mniwáŋča

/mniwã́tʃa/

Yurok

peeshkaahl

/piʃkaːɬ/

Aleut

алаг̆ух̆

/alaɣuχ/

Hopi

paatuwaqatsi

/paːtɨwaqatsi/

Oneida

kanyatalá:ke

/kanjataláːke/

Ho-Chunk

teeją́

/teːˈdʒã/

Crow

bilisée

/biliséː/

Chickasaw

okhata

/okhata/

Inupiaq

taġiuq

/taʁiuq/

Nez Perce

ʼeteyéekuus

/ʔetejéːkuːs/

Menominee

kaeqcekam

/kæʔtʃekam/

Potawatomi

kche gami

/ktʃɛ ɡami/

Lojban

xamsi

/ˈxamsi/

Klingon

bIQ'a'

/bɪqʔaʔ/

Interlingua

mar

/mar/

Wichí

lewomekitaj

/lewomekitax/

Toba

awaʁai

/awaʁai/

Pilagá

waʁai

/waʁai/

Mocoví

waaʁai

/waaʁai/

Papiamento

laman

/laˈman/

Aymara

lamara

/lamara/

Bolivian Spanish

mar

/maɾ/

Nheengatu

paranawasú

/paɾanawaˈsu/

Pirahã

piigiotigai

/piiɡiotiɡai/

Xavante

â poré

/ə pɔɾɛ/

Terena

mar

/maɾ/

Bororo

pobo maereu

/pobo maeɾew/

Mbyá Guaraní

yeʼẽ

/ɨeˈʔẽ/

Kaingang

goj kafã tũ

/ŋoj kaɸã tũ/

Makuxi

pɨranna

/pɨranːa/

Ticuna

naxtaxa

/naʔtaʔa/

Mapudungun

lafken

/lafken/

Rapanui

tai

/tai/

Wayuu

palaa

/palaː/

Northern Embera

pusa

/pusa/

Páez

ĩkh wala

/ĩkʰ wala/

Tuyuca

dia pairibã

/ˈdia paiˈɾibã/

Costa Rican Spanish

mar

/maɾ/

Shuar

nayaants

/najaants/

Achuar

juun entsa

/huːn entsa/

Salvadoran Spanish

mar

/maɾ/

French Guianese Creole

lanmè

/lãmɛ/

Akawaio

parau

/paɾau/

Nicaraguan Spanish

mar

/maɾ/

San Blas Kuna

demar

/temaɾ/

Panamanian Spanish

mar

/maɾ/

Guaraní

para

/paˈɾa/

Paraguayan Spanish

mar

/maɾ/

Nivaclé

ɬkatsʼi towkojtsa

/ɬkatsʼi towkojtsa/

Quechua

mama qucha

/mama ˈqutʃa/

Cusco Quechua

mama qucha

/mama qutʃa/

Ayacucho Quechua

lamar qucha

/lamaɾ qutʃa/

Aguaruna

nayants

/najants/

Asháninka

inkajare

/iŋkahaɾe/

Shipibo-Conibo

aniparo

/anipaɾo/

Yanesha

saʼp atarr

/saʔp ataɻ/

Sranan Tongo

se

/se/

Caribbean Hindustani

samundar

/səmundər/

Caribbean Javanese

segara

/səɡɔrɔ/

Aukan

ze

/ze/

Saramaccan

zé

/zé/

Galibi Carib

parana

/paɾana/

Warao

nabautu

/nabautu/

Maquiritari

dama

/dama/

Torres Strait Creole

solwata

/solwata/

Eastern Arrernte

alaye

/alajə/

Pitjantjatjara

uṟu puḻka

/uru puɭka/

Warlpiri

mangkuru

/maŋkuɻu/

Tiwi

winga

/wiŋa/

Noongar

wardarn

/waɖaɻn/

Pintupi-Luritja

yuru

/juɻu/

Guugu Yimithirr

dhalun

/d̪alun/

Martu Wangka

kujungurru

/kucuŋuru/

Walmajarri

jawurlata

/ˈɟawuɭata/

Djambarrpuyngu

moṉuk

/moɳuk/

Cook Islands Māori

tai

/tai/

Pukapukan

tai

/tai/

Fijian

wasawasa

/wasawasa/

Rotuman

sạsi

/sɔsi/

Fiji Hindi

samundar

/səmʊndər/

Tahitian

moana

/moana/

Marquesan

tai

/tai/

Tuamotuan

tai

/tai/

Chamorro

tasi

/ˈtasi/

Nalca

mek gwan

/mek ɡwan/

Papuan Malay

laut

/laut/

Gilbertese

marawa

/maɾawa/

Marshallese

lọjet

/lɑzʲet/

Chuukese

sáát

/saːt/

Pohnpeian

sehd

/sɛːd/

Kosraean

meoa

/meoa/

Yapese

madaay

/madaːj/

Woleaian

metaw

/metaw/

Nauruan

ijited

/ijited/

Māori

moana

/moana/

Niuean

tahi

/tahi/

Palauan

daob

/ðaopʰ/

Tok Pisin

solwara

/solwaɾa/

Enga

solowata

/solowata/

Huli

iba solowara

/iba solowara/

Hiri Motu

davara

/davara/

Motu

davara

/davara/

Mapos Buang

loo

/l̪oː/

Yagaria

hage nina

/haɡe nina/

Kanite

hage li

/haɡe li/

Faiwol

yol wok

/jol wok/

Mussau-Emira

paamanu

/paamanu/

Rotokas

toruva

/toɾuβa/

Abau

sour-yawp-ar

/souɾ jawp aɾ/

Komba

saru

/saru/

Samoan

sami

/sami/

Pijin

solwata

/solwata/

Tokelauan

moana

/moana/

Tongan

tahi

/tahi/

Tuvaluan

tai

/tai/

Hawaiian Creole

ocean

/oʊʃən/

Hawaiian

kai

/kai/

Bislama

solwora

/solwora/

Wallisian

tai

/tai/

East Futunan

moana

/moana/

Oroqen

dalaj

/dalaj/

Sakha

байҕал

/bajʁal/

Tuvan

далай

/dalaj/

Buryat

далай

/dalaj/

Altai

теҥис

/teˈŋis/

Khakas

талай

/talaj/

Khanty

щарәс

/ɕarəs/

Evenki

ламу

/lamu/

Even

нам

/nam/

Chukchi

аӈӄы

/aŋqə/

Nanai

намо

/namo/

Koryak

аӈӄан

/aŋqan/

Selkup

море

/morʲe/

Mansi

ся̄рысь

/sʲaːrɪsʲ/

Tundra Yukaghir

чавул

/tʃawul/

Nivkh

ӄерҏӄ

/qer̥q/

Nganasan

дям

/dʲɐm/

Ket

моря

/mɔrʲa/

Itelmen

ӄыҳ

/qiχ/

Kolyma Yukaghir

чобул

/tʃobul/

Forest Enets

more

/mɔrʲɛ/

Dolgan

байгал

/bɑjˈɡɑl/

Proto-Indo-European

45–26cBCE

*móri

/ˈmori/

Proto-Austronesian

40–30cBCE

*tenem

/tenem/

Proto-Semitic

38–30cBCE

*tihām-

/tihaːm/

Ancient Egyptian

32cBCE–4cCE

𓇋𓇋𓅖𓈗𓈘𓈇

/iːm/

Sumerian

31–21cBCE

𒀀𒀊𒁀

/aabba/

Proto-Kartvelian

30–20cBCE

*zoɣwa-

/zoɣwa/

Proto-Uto-Aztecan

30–25cBCE

*mɨma

/mɨma/

Akkadian

25–6cBCE

𒀀𒀊𒁀

/tiaːmtu/

Hittite

17–12cBCE

𒀀𒊒𒈾𒀸

/arunas/

Avestan

15–5cBCE

𐬰𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬢𐬵

/zrajaŋh/

Sanskrit

15cBCE–21cCE

समुद्रः

/sɐmudraɦ/

Vedic Sanskrit

15–7cBCE

समुद्र

/sɐmudrɐ́/

Ugaritic

14–12cBCE

𐎊𐎎

/jammu/

Biblical Hebrew

12–3cBCE

יָם

/jaːm/

Phoenician

11–1cBCE

𐤉𐤌

/jamm/

Aramaic

10cBCE–13cCE

ܝܡܐ

/jammaː/

Sabaean

10cBCE–6cCE

𐩨𐩢𐩧

/baħr/

Ancient Greek

8cBCE–6cCE

θάλασσα

/tʰálassa/

Latin

7cBCE–6cCE

mare

/ˈmare/

Old Persian

6–4cBCE

𐎭𐎼𐎹

/draja/

Pali

5–1cBCE

समुद्द

/samudda/

Pedagogical Pali

5cBCE–21cCE

samudda

/sɐˈmudːa/

Proto-Japonic

5cBCE–5cCE

*omi

/omi/

Proto-Turkic

5cBCE–1cCE

*teŋiŕ

/teŋiŕ/

Sogdian

4cBCE–11cCE

zry

/zreː/

Middle Persian

3cBCE–9cCE

𐭣𐭫𐭩𐭣𐭠

/drajaː/

Parthian

3cBCE–6cCE

zrēh

/zreːh/

Maharastri Prakrit

1cBCE–13cCE

समुद्द

/samudda/

Proto-Tungusic

1cBCE–5cCE

*lāmu

/lāmu/

Classical Syriac

1–13c

ܝܡܐ

/jammaː/

Ge'ez

1–10c

ባሕር

/baːħr/

Mishnaic Hebrew

1–2c

ים

/jam/

Classical Maya

3–9c

kʼahkʼ nab

/kʼahkʼ nab/

Coptic

3–17c

ⲉⲓⲟⲙ

/ejom/

Gothic

3–8c

𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹

/ˈmareː/

Classical Armenian

5–11c

ծով

/tsov/

Old English

5–12c

sǣ

/sæː/

Proto-Ryukyuan

5–10c

*omi

/omi/

Tocharian A

5–9c

𑀲𑀸𑀫𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀢𑀭𑁆

/saːmudtər/

Tocharian B

5–10c

𑀲𑀫𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀢𑀭𑁆

/samudtər/

Classical Tibetan

7–11c

རྒྱ་མཚོ

/rɡja mtsʰo/

Liturgical Classical Tibetan

7–21c

རྒྱ་མཚོ

/ɟa tsʰo/

Old Irish

7–9c

muir

/murʲ/

Old Japanese

7–8c

海

/umi/

Old Korean

7–10c

海等

/*patʌl/

Old Turkic

7–13c

𐱃𐰞𐰆𐰖

/taluj/

Quranic Arabic

7–21c

بحر

/baħr/

Heian-period Japanese

8–12c

海

/umi/

Japanese Kanbun Reading

8–21c

海

/ɯmi/

Old East Slavic

8–14c

море

/morʲe/

Old High German

8–11c

meri

/ˈmeri/

Old Norse

8–14c

haf

/hav/

Old Nubian

8–15c

ⲑⲁⲗⲁⲥ

/tʰalas/

Old Saxon

8–12c

seo

/ˈseːo/

Old Church Slavonic

9–11c

морѥ

/morje/

Old French

9–14c

mer

/mɛr/

Old Hungarian

9–16c

tenger

/tɛŋɡɛr/

Old Javanese

9–15c

ꦭꦺꦴꦢ꧀

/lod/

Proto-Mongolic

9–13c

*dalai

/dalai/

Classical Persian

10–18c

دریا

/darˈjaː/

Middle Irish

10–12c

muir

/murʲ/

Old Spanish

10–15c

mar

/maɾ/

Old Tagalog

10–16c

ᜇᜄᜆ᜔

/daɡat/

Karakhanid

11–13c

täŋiz

/tæŋiz/

Middle High German

11–14c

mer

/mɛr/

Tangut

11–16c

𗃰

/xej˧/

Jurchen

12–16c

mede

/mədə/

Middle English

12–15c

see

/sɛː/

Middle Japanese

12–16c

海

/umi/

Dante-era Italian

13–14c

mare

/ˈmare/

Middle Mongol

13–15c

ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ

/dalai/

Old Frisian

13–16c

sē

/seː/

Sukhothai Thai

13–15c

ทะเล

/daleː/

Chữ Nôm Vietnamese

13–20c

㴜

/biən˧˩˧/

Luther-era German

14–17c

Meer

/meːr/

Old Prussian

14–18c

iūrin

/ˈjuːrin/

Old Sundanese

14–17c

tasik

/tasik/

Classical Quechua

15–17c

mama qucha

/mama qotʃa/

Golden Age Spanish

15–17c

mar

/maɾ/

Late Middle Korean

15–16c

바·ᄅᆞᆯ

/paɾʌl/

Ottoman Turkish

15–20c

دكز

/deˈŋiz/

Classical Nahuatl

16–17c

hueyatl

/ˈweːjaːtɬ/

Early Modern English

16–17c

sea

/seː/

Tupinambá

16–18c

paranã

/paɾãˈnã/

Babuza

17–20c

abas

/abas/

Classical French

17–18c

mer

/mɛʁ/

Classical Mongolian

17–19c

ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ

/dalai/

Early Modern Korean

17–19c

바다

/pada/

Edo-period Japanese

17–19c

海

/ɯmi/

Pazeh

18–21c

awas

/awas/

Katharevousa Greek

19–20c

θάλασσα

/ˈθalasa/

Modern Spoken Sanskrit

20–21c

समुद्रः

/samudraɦ/