Sleep in 1071 languages

Zhuang

𭾮

/nin˧˩/

Hmong

pw

/pɨ˧/

Bouyei

ninh

/nin˧˩/

Yi

ꀀ

/i˥/

Hani

yiuvq

/ju˧˩/

Lahu

yɨ̀ʼ

/jɯ̀ʔ/

Tai Lue

ᦓᦸᧃ

/nɔn/

Akha

yuq

/jṵ˨˩/

Naxi

yil

/ʑi˥/

Mongghul

ntiraa

/ntəraa/

Northern Qiang

nɤ

/nɤ/

Azhe

ʑi

/ʑi˨˩/

Ersu

maʴ

/maʴ˥˥/

Iu Mien

mʼnjormh

/m̩ɟɔm˧˩/

Manchu

ᠠᠮᡤᠠᠮᠪᡳ

/amɢambi/

Amdo Tibetan

ཉལ་

/ɲal/

Southern Qiang

ne

/ne˥˥/

Situ rGyalrong

ka-rma

/karma/

Central Bai

tsʰɛ̃

/tsʰɛ̃˧˧/

Western Yugur

uzu

/uzu/

Monguor

qaa

/tɕʰaː/

Dongxiang

hhuntura-

/huntura/

Southern Dong

nun212

/nun˨˩˨/

Sui

n̥ak7

/n̥ak˥˥/

Maonan

nu:n2

/nuːn˨˧˩/

Mulam

nun2

/nun˩˨˩/

Blang

ʔit33

/ʔit˧˧/

Central Gelao

ŋka31

/ŋka˧˩/

Ho Ne She

ŋiŋ35

/ŋiŋ˧˥/

Bonan

təra-

/təra/

Jino

ji44

/ji˦˦/

Northern Pumi

khə35ʑi35

/kʰə˧˥ʑi˧˥/

Daur

wante-

/wante/

Okinawan

にんじゅん

/nindʑuŋ/

Ainu

モコㇿ

/mokor/

Macanese Portuguese

dormir

/duɾˈmiɾ/

Mongolian

ᠤᠨᠲᠠᠬᠤ

/untax/

Ivatan

makayceh

/makajtʃɨh/

Itbayaten

makahicex

/makahitʃɨɣ/

Jeju

자다

/tɕada/

Amis

mafotiʼ

/mafotiʔ/

Paiwan

qemreng

/qəmɾəŋ/

Atayal

mʼabiʼ

/mʔabiʔ/

Bunun

masabah

/masabah/

Truku/Seediq

mtaqi

/mtaqi/

Tsou

oengʉtʉ

/oeŋɨtɨ/

Tao

mitkeh

/mitkəh/

Puyuma

alrupeʼ

/aɭupəʔ/

Sakizaya

mabiʼ

/mabiʔ/

Thao

malhus

/maɬus/

Rukai

waapəcə

/waːpətsə/

Kavalan

mainep

/maiˈnəp/

Tày

nòn

/nɔn˧˨/

Mường

táy

/taj/

Nùng

nòn

/nɔn˨˩/

Tai Dam

ꪙꪮꪙ

/nɔn˥/

Khmer

ដេក

/deːk/

Lisu

e-ta

/e˧˩tɑ˥˥/

Jiamao

ŋɔ

/ŋɔ˩/

Drung

ip

/ip/

Zaiwa

yhup

/ju̱p˥˥/

Rumai De'ang

ɁiɁ

/ʔiʔ/

Ha Hlai

kau2

/kau˥˥/

Achang

e31

/e˧˩/

Nusu

iɔ̱53ɔ31

/iɔ˥˧ɔ˧˩/

Idu Mishmi

dʑi55

/dʑi˥˥/

Meitei

ꯇꯨꯝꯕ

/túmbə/

Nagamese

ghum

/ɡʱum/

Mizo

mut

/mut/

Tangkhul Naga

pi

/pi/

Zeme Naga

zei

/zei/

Ao Naga

ayip

/ajip/

Sundanese

saré

/sare/

Madurese

tedhung

/təɖʱuŋ/

Minangkabau

lalok

/laloʔ/

Buginese

matinro

/matinro/

Acehnese

teungeut

/tɯŋɯt/

Banjar

guring

/ɡuriŋ/

Balinese

pules

/ˈpules/

Musi

tido

/tido/

Sasak

tindoq

/tindoʔ/

Toba Batak

modom

/modom/

Makassarese

attinro

/attinro/

North Moluccan Malay

tidor

/tidor/

Ambon Malay

tidor

/tidor/

Lampung

pedom

/pədɔm/

Simalungun Batak

modom

/modom/

Gorontalo

motuluhu

/motuˈluhu/

Ngaju

batiruh

/batiruh/

Nias

mörö

/mɤrɤ/

Batak Angkola

modom

/modom/

Toraja-Sa'dan

mammaʼ

/mamːaʔ/

Atoni

tup

/tup/

Mandar

matindro

/matindro/

Gayo

nomé

/nome/

Cia-Cia

monoko

/monoko/

Ma'anyan

manreʔ

/manreʔ/

Betawi

tidur

/tidur/

Lao

ນອນ

/nɔːn˧˥/

Khmu

sih

/sih/

Malay

tidur

/tidor/

Iban

tinduk

/tinduʔ/

Kadazan-Dusun

modop

/modop/

Malaysian English

sleep

/sliːp/

Burmese

အိပ်

/ʔeɪʔ/

Shan

ၼွၼ်း

/nɔn˥/

Rakhine

အိပ်

/eiʔ/

Wa

it

/ʔit/

Western Pwo Karen

မံၫ

/mi/

Sgaw Karen

မံ

/mi/

Mon

သ္တိက်

/toik/

Pwo Karen

မီ့

/mî/

Jingpo

yup

/jup˥˥/

Shwe Palaung

ʔit

/ʔit/

Hakha Chin

it

/ʔit/

Parauk Wa

id

/ʔit/

Pa'O

ဗေင်ႏ

/beŋ˥˥/

Cebuano

matulog

/maˈtuloɡ/

Ilocano

maturog

/maˈtuɾoɡ/

Hiligaynon

matulog

/matuˈloɡ/

Bikol Central

turog

/tuɾoɡ/

Kapampangan

tudtud

/tudtud/

Waray

turog

/turoɡ/

Pangasinan

ogip

/ˈʔoɡip/

Maranao

matorog

/matoˈroɡ/

Maguindanao

tulug

/ˈtuluɡ/

Tausug

matūg

/maˈtuːɡ/

Chavacano

durmi

/duɾmi/

Iriga Bicolano

turog

/tuɾoɡ/

Central Cagayan Agta

masidug

/masiduɡ/

Thai

นอน

/nɔːn˧/

Isan

นอน

/nɔːn˥/

Patani Malay

tido

/tido/

Northern Khmer

ដេក

/ɗeːʔ/

Thai Song

นอน

/nɔːn˧˥˦/

Eastern Lawa

ʼac

/ʔac/

Mlabri

nɔn

/nɔn/

Kuy

ŋɛt

/ŋɛt/

Tetum

toba

/ˈtoba/

Makasae

tae

/tae/

Bahnar

têp

/tɛp/

Eastern Bru

bếq

/ɓeʔ/

Pashto

ویده کېدل

/wida keːdəl/

Dari

خوابیدن

/xɑːbiˈdan/

Hazaragi

خوابیدو

/xɒbidoː/

Rangpuri

শুতা

/suta/

Chittagonian

গুম যন

/ɡum dʒɔn/

Sylheti

ঘুমাইন

/ɡumain/

Dzongkha

ཉལ

/ɲɛː/

Kurtöp

dot

/dot/

Tshangla

yip

/jip/

Tibetan

ཉལ

/ɲäː/

Dakpa Monpa

ȵɛː13

/ɲɛː˩˧/

Gujarati

સૂવું

/suːʋũ/

Bhojpuri

सुतल

/sutəl/

Kannada

ಮಲಗು

/malaɡu/

Maithili

सुतब

/sutəb/

Malayalam

ഉറങ്ങുക

/uraŋŋuɡa/

Odia

ଶୋଇବା

/ʃoibaː/

Marwari

सोणो

/soːɳo/

Magahi

सुतना

/sutnaː/

Chhattisgarhi

सुतना

/sutnaː/

Assamese

শোৱা

/xuwa/

Haryanvi

सोणा

/soːɳaː/

Bhili

सोनु

/soːnu/

Angika

सुतक

/sutək/

Santali

ᱡᱟᱯᱤᱫ

/dʒapid/

Kashmiri

شۄنٛگُن

/ʃɔŋɡun/

Bagri

सोवणो

/soːʋɳo/

Lambadi

सो

/so/

Garhwali

सीण

/siːɳ/

Konkani

न्हिदप

/nʱidəp/

Kurukh

खंद्रना

/kʰandɾnaː/

Tulu

ಜೆಪ್ಪುನಿ

/dʒeppuni/

Khasi

thiah

/tʰiaʔ/

Mundari

durum

/durum/

Bodo

उन्दु

/undu/

Ho

duum

/duːm/

Kangri

सौणा

/sɔːɳaː/

Garo

tua

/tua/

Braj Bhasha

सोइबौ

/soibaʊ/

Irula

rongu

/roŋɡu/

Kullui

सोणु

/soːɳu/

Ladakhi

ཉལ

/ɲal/

Sikkimese

ཉལ

/ɲɛː/

Sora

dib-mʼad-da

/dibmʔadda/

Badaga

oɾəgədə

/oɾəɡədə/

Kodava

ಒರ

/ora/

Kachhi

સુમણું

/sumɳũ/

Hajong

ghuma

/ɡʱuma/

Lepcha

ᰌᰦ

/da/

Dhivehi

ނިދުން

/nidun/

Rohingya

gúmza

/ɡumza/

Nepali

सुत्नु

/sutnu/

Tharu

सुतना

/sutnaː/

Newari

द्यने

/djane/

Dotyali

सिनु

/sinu/

Limbu

ᤀᤡᤵᤔᤠ

/ipmaː/

Sherpa

ཉལ

/ɲal/

Thulung

अम्स-

/ʌms/

Kusunda

iptɔː

/iptɔː/

Lhomi

ཉལ་

/ɲal˩/

Western Punjabi

سونا

/sɔːɳaː/

Sindhi

سمهڻ

/sumˈɦaɳu/

Saraiki

سمھݨ

/sʊmːʱəɳ/

Balochi

وپسگ

/wapsaɡ/

Hindko

سونا

/soːnaː/

Brahui

خاچنگ

/xaːtʃinɡ/

Balti

ཉལ

/ɲal/

Khowar

پوریک

/poˈrik/

Sinhala

නිදනවා

/nidənəʋaː/

Abkhaz

ацәара

/atsʷara/

Armenian

քնել

/kʰəˈnel/

Azerbaijani

yatmaq

/jatˈmax/

Talysh

hıte

/hɨte/

Udi

баскӏсун

/baskʼsun/

Budukh

архар

/arxar/

Khinalug

мишкири

/miʃkiri/

Bahrani Arabic

نام

/naːm/

Uyghur

ئۇخلىماق

/uxliˈmaq/

Khams Tibetan

ཉལ

/ɲe˩˧/

Sibe

ᠠᠮᡤᠠᠮᠪᡳ

/amɢambi/

Eastern Yugur

nda

/nda/

Sarikoli

khuvd

/xuvd/

Tigrinya

ደቀሰ

/dɐqɐsɐ/

Tigre

ደቀሰ

/daqasa/

Saho

dhin

/ɖin/

Afar

xiiné

/ɖiːne/

Georgian

ძილი

/dzili/

Svan

ლიუ̂ჟე

/liwʒe/

South Azerbaijani

یاتماق

/jɑtmɑɡ/

Lurish

خوسیدن

/xowsiˈdan/

Mazandarani

بخاتن

/bæxɒːten/

Gilaki

خوتن

/xutæn/

Southern Kurdish

خەوتن

/xɛwˈtɪn/

Bakhtiari

خوسیدن

/xowsiˈdan/

Southern Luri

xawsidan

/xawsiˈdan/

Qashqai

yatmaq

/jatˈmaq/

Sorani Kurdish

خەوتن

/xawˈtɪn/

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܕܡܟ

/daːmeːx/

Hebrew

לישון

/liˈʃon/

Ladino

durmir

/durˈmir/

Domari

šuš-

/ʃuʃ/

Jordanian Arabic

نام

/naːm/

Kazakh

ұйықтау

/ujəqˈtaw/

Kyrgyz

уктоо

/uqˈtoː/

Western Armenian

քնանալ

/kʰənɑˈnɑl/

Burushaski

gućhá-

/ɡuˈtɕʰa/

Palestinian Arabic

نام

/naːm/

Qatari Arabic

نام

/naːm/

Chechen

вижа

/viʒa/

Kabardian

жеин

/ʒejən/

Avar

кьижизе

/tɬʼiʒize/

Lezgian

ксун

/ksun/

Adyghe

чъыен

/tʂəjan/

Ossetian

хуыссын

/xʷəssən/

Dargwa

усес

/uses/

Kumyk

юхламакъ

/juχlamaq/

Ingush

вижа

/viʒa/

Karachay-Balkar

джукъларгъа

/dʒuqlarʁa/

Lak

шанан

/ʃanan/

Tabasaran

ахуб

/axub/

Nogai

уйклав

/ujqlaw/

Abaza

чвара

/tʃʷara/

Aghul

гъархьас

/ʁarħas/

Tsez

кеца

/ketsʼa/

Tsakhur

къапихьас

/ɢapixas/

Archi

ахукес

/aχukes/

Andi

кьихинну

/tɬʼiχinːu/

Hunzib

бутӏа

/butʼa/

Khvarshi

лӏеса

/ɬesa/

Rutul

сахын

/saxɨn/

Hijazi Arabic

نام

/naːm/

Beja

diw

/diw/

Nobiin

nèèr-

/nèːr/

Western Neo-Aramaic

ܕܡܟ

/dmeχ/

Tajik

хобидан

/xobiˈdan/

Yaghnobi

ufs

/ufs/

Turkmen

uklamak

/uklaˈmak/

Kurdish

razan

/raˈzan/

Zaza

rakewtiş

/raˈkɛwtiʃ/

Laz

ონჯირუ

/ondʒiru/

Turoyo

ܕܡܟ

/domaχ/

Ubykh

tɕʰʷa

/tɕʰʷa/

Crimean Tatar

yuqlamaq

/juqlaˈmaq/

Uzbek

uxlamoq

/uxlaˈmɒq/

Karakalpak

uyqılaw

/ujqɯlaw/

Albanian

fle

/flɛ/

Gheg Albanian

fle

/fle/

Algerian Arabic

رقد

/rɡəd/

Kabyle

ṭṭes

/tˤtˤəs/

Bavarian

schlofa

/ˈʃlofɐ/

Belarusian

спаць

/spatsʲ/

Walloon

dwårmi

/dwaʁˈmi/

West Flemish

sloapn

/sloːpn̩/

Bosnian

spavati

/spavati/

Bulgarian

спя

/spʲɤ/

Croatian

spavati

/spǎʋati/

Czech

spát

/spaːt/

Danish

sove

/ˈsɔːu/

Estonian

magama

/ˈmɑɡɑmɑ/

Võro

magama

/ˈmɑɡɑmɑ/

Romani

sovel

/ˈsovel/

Faroese

sova

/ˈsɔːva/

Finnish

nukkua

/ˈnukːuɑ/

Finnish Romani

sovel

/ˈsovel/

Inari Sámi

uáđđiđ

/uaðːið/

Skolt Sámi

vuâđđed

/vuaðːed/

Picard

dormir

/dɔʁˈmi/

Occitan

dormir

/durˈmi/

Breton

kousket

/ˈkuskət/

Corsican

durmì

/durˈmi/

Arpitan

dromir

/drɔˈmir/

Alsatian

schlofe

/ʃloːfə/

East Franconian

schlafe

/ʃlaːfə/

Low German

slapen

/ˈslaːpn̩/

Swabian

schlofa

/ˈʃlofa/

Kölsch

schlofe

/ˈʃlɔfə/

Upper Sorbian

spać

/spatʃ/

North Frisian

släipe

/ˈslɛɪ̯pʰə/

Lower Sorbian

spaś

/spaɕ/

Saterland Frisian

släipe

/ˈslɛɪpə/

Greek

κοιμάμαι

/ciˈmame/

Pontic Greek

κοιμούμαι

/ciˈmume/

Aromanian

dormu

/ˈdormu/

Megleno-Romanian

durmiri

/durˈmiri/

Hungarian

aludni

/ˈɒludni/

Icelandic

sofa

/ˈsɔːva/

Irish

codail

/ˈkɔd̪ˠəlʲ/

Manx

cadley

/ˈkaðlə/

Italian

dormire

/dorˈmiːre/

Neapolitan

durmì

/durˈmiː/

Sicilian

dòrmiri

/ˈdɔrmɪrɪ/

Venetian

dormir

/dorˈmir/

Lombard

dormì

/durˈmi/

Emilian

durmìr

/durˈmir/

Piedmontese

durmì

/dyrˈmi/

Romagnol

durmì

/durˈmi/

Sardinian

dormire

/dorˈmire/

Friulian

durmî

/durˈmiː/

Ligurian

dormî

/durˈmiː/

Arbëresh

fjë

/fjə/

Ladin

durmì

/durˈmi/

Tabarchino

dormî

/durˈmiː/

Latvian

gulēt

/ˈɡulʲeːt/

Livonian

maggõ

/mɑɡːə/

Latgalian

gulēt

/ˈɡulʲæːtʲ/

Lithuanian

miegoti

/mʲiɛˈɡoːtʲɪ/

Samogitian

miegotė

/mʲɪɛɡoːteː/

Luxembourg French

dormir

/dɔʁˈmiʁ/

Luxembourgish German

schlafen

/ˈʃlaːfn̩/

Luxembourgish

schlofen

/ˈʃloːfən/

Gagauz

uyumaa

/ujuˈmaː/

Dutch

slapen

/ˈslaːpə/

Limburgish

slaope

/ˈslɔːpə/

West Frisian

sliepe

/ˈsliəpə/

Macedonian

спие

/ˈspiɛ/

Norwegian

sove

/ˈsuːvə/

Norwegian Nynorsk

sova

/ˈsuːva/

Northern Sami

oađđit

/ˈoaðːit/

Southern Sámi

åeredh

/oɛrəh/

Kven Finnish

nukkuut

/ˈnukːuːt/

Polish

spać

/spatɕ/

Silesian

spać

/spatɕ/

Kashubian

spac

/spats/

Wymysorys

śłöfa

/ˈʃwøfa/

Mirandese

drumir

/druˈmir/

Romanian

a dormi

/a dorˈmi/

Vlax Romani

sovel

/soˈvel/

Tatar

йоклау

/jɤqˈɫaw/

Bashkir

йоҡлау

/jʊqˈɫaw/

Chuvash

ҫывӑр

/ɕɯʋər/

Meadow Mari

малаш

/malaʃ/

Udmurt

изьыны

/izʲɨnɨ/

Moksha

удомс

/udəms/

Komi-Zyrian

узьны

/uʑnɨ/

Erzya

удомс

/udoms/

Kalmyk

унтх

/untx/

Komi-Permyak

узьны

/uzʲnɨ/

Hill Mari

амалаш

/amalaʃ/

Karelian

muata

/ˈmuɑtɑ/

Nenets

хонась

/xonasʲ/

Livvi-Karelian

muata

/ˈmuata/

Veps

magata

/mɑɡɑtɑ/

Kildin Sámi

вуэдтӭ

/vuedte/

Votic

magatõ

/ˈmaɡatɤ/

Serbian

спавати

/spǎʋati/

Slovak

spať

/spac/

Rusyn

спати

/ˈspati/

Slovenian

spati

/ˈspaːti/

Catalan

dormir

/durˈmi/

Galician

durmir

/duɾˈmiɾ/

Basque

lo egin

/lo eɡin/

Extremaduran

durmil

/duɾˈmil/

Asturian

dormir

/dorˈmir/

Fala

durmir

/durˈmir/

Aragonese

dormir

/dorˈmir/

Swedish

sova

/ˈsuːva/

Lule Sámi

oadet

/oadet/

Meänkieli

nukkua

/ˈnukːuɑ/

Swiss German

schlofe

/ˈʃlɔːfə/

Romansh

durmir

/durˈmir/

Walser

schlaafe

/ʃlaːfə/

Walliser German

schlaaffu

/ˈʃlaːfʊ/

Norman

dormi

/dɔrˈmi/

Ukrainian

спати

/ˈspɑtɪ/

Scots

sleep

/sliːp/

Welsh

cysgu

/ˈkəsɡɨ/

Scottish Gaelic

caidil

/ˈkʰatʲɪl/

Cornish

koska

/ˈkɔska/

Jèrriais

dormi

/dɔrˈmi/

Esperanto

dormi

/ˈdormi/

Volapük

slipön

/sliˈpøn/

Interlingue

dormir

/dorˈmir/

Ido

dormar

/dorˈmar/

Fula

ɗaanaade

/ɗaːnaːde/

Shawiya

ṭṭes

/tˤtˤəs/

Umbundu

okupekela

/okupekela/

Kimbundu

kuzeka

/kuzeka/

Fon

dɔ́ amlɔ

/dɔ́ amlɔ/

Aja

dɔ alɔn

/dɔ alɔ̃/

Tswana

go robala

/χo rʊˈbala/

Taa

ʘân

/ʘã/

Dyula

sunɔgɔ

/sunɔɡɔ/

Mooré

gũsi

/ɡũsi/

Konabéré

ŋuun

/ŋuːn/

Kirundi

gusinzira

/ɡusinzira/

Cape Verdean Creole

durmi

/ˈduɾmi/

Meta'

gwen

/ɡwen/

Dii

nə nəm

/nə nəm/

Hdi

xàná

/xàná/

Daba

wan

/wan/

Aghem

bwii

/bwiː/

Cameroonian French

dormir

/dɔʁˈmiʁ/

Sango

lango

/laŋɡo/

Kera

kin

/kin/

Comorian

kulala

/kulala/

Baoulé

lafi

/lafi/

Dan

yī zʌ̄

/jī zʌ̄/

Lingala

kolala

/kolala/

Kikongo

kuleka

/kuˈleka/

Luba-Kasai

kulala

/kulala/

Tetela

djɔ

/dʒɔ/

Mongo

kolala

/kolala/

Swazi

kulala

/kulala/

Oromo

rafuu

/rafuː/

Amharic

ተኛ

/tɛɲːa/

Sidamo

goxa

/ɡotʼa/

Wolaytta

xiskkiya

/tʼiskːija/

Gedeo

diipha

/diːpʼa/

Akan

da

/da/

Ewe

dɔ alɔ̃

/dɔ alɔ̃/

Dagbani

gbihi

/ɡbihi/

Adangme

hwɔ mahe

/hwɔ mahe/

Ga

wɔ

/wɔ/

Nzima

dafi

/dafi/

Mampruli

gbisi

/ɡbisi/

Ghanaian English

sleep

/sliːp/

Eastern Maninka

sunɔɔ

/sunɔː/

Susu

xi

/xi/

Guinea-Bissau Kriol

durmi

/duɾˈmi/

Kikuyu

gũkoma

/ɣoˈkɔma/

Luhya

khukona

/kʰukona/

Kalenjin

ru

/ru/

Kamba

koma

/koma/

Luo

nindo

/nindo/

Meru

kũmama

/komama/

Maasai

airura

/airʊra/

Bukusu

khukona

/kʰukona/

Embu

kũmama

/komama/

Samburu

airura

/airura/

Sesotho

ho robala

/ho rʊˈbala/

Bassa

mɔ́

/mɔ́/

Mano

yī zɛ̄

/ji˧ zɛ˧/

Vai

ꕃ

/ki/

Kpelle

nyii

/ɲiː/

Libyan Arabic

رقد

/rɡəd/

Malagasy

matory

/maˈturi/

Chewa

kugona

/kuˈɡona/

Tumbuka

kugona

/kuˈɡona/

Bambara

sunɔgɔ

/sunɔɡɔ/

Soninke

xenqe

/xeŋqe/

Tamasheq

ⴻⴹⵙ

/edˤəs/

Western Maninkakan

sinnoxo

/sinːoxo/

Koyraboro Senni

jirbi

/dʒirbi/

Donno So

girii yeyyee

/ɡiriː jejːeː/

Maltese

raqad

/ˈraʔat/

Hassaniya Arabic

رقد

/rɡad/

Mauritian Creole

dormi

/dɔrmi/

Maore Comorian

ulala

/ulala/

Tashelhit

ⴳⵏ

/ɡən/

Tarifit

ⵟⵟⵙ

/tˤtˤəs/

Central Atlas Tamazight

ⴳⵏ

/ɡən/

Standard Moroccan Tamazight

ⴳⵏ

/ɡən/

Makhuwa

orupa

/oˈɾupa/

Yao

kugona

/kuɡona/

Lomwe

orupa

/oɾupa/

Ndau

kuata

/kuata/

Sena

kugona

/kuɡona/

Ndonga

okukotha

/okukoθa/

Kuanyama

okukofa

/okukofa/

Nama

ǁom

/ǁom/

Herero

kurara

/kurara/

Juǀ'hoan

tza

/tsʼa/

Zarma

jirbi

/dʒirbi/

Hausa

yi barci

/ji bartʃiː/

Nigerian Pidgin

slip

/slip/

Yoruba

sùn

/sũ̀/

Igbo

ịrahụ

/ɪɾahʊ/

Kanuri

lettə

/letːə/

Tiv

yav

/jav/

Ibibio

daiya

/daija/

Efik

de

/dɛ/

Izii

ku mgbẹnya

/ku mɡbɛɲa/

Isoko

wezẹ

/wɛzɛ/

Urhobo

vwerhẹ

/βweɾɛ/

Ekpeye

nyi inina

/ɲi inina/

Degema

mẹse

/mɛsɛ/

Edo

vbiẹ

/ʋiɛ/

Kinyarwanda

gusinzira

/ɡusinzira/

Réunion Creole

dormi

/dɔrmi/

Wolof

nelaw

/nelaw/

Mandinka

siinoo

/siːnoː/

Serer

ɗaan

/ɗaːn/

Seychellois Creole

dormi

/dɔrmi/

Krio

slip

/slip/

Themne

dira

/dira/

Somali

hurdo

/hurdo/

Zulu

ukulala

/ukulala/

Xhosa

ukulala

/ukulala/

Tsonga

ku etlela

/ku eˈtɬela/

Afrikaans

slaap

/slɑːp/

Northern Sotho

go robala

/χo rʊˈbala/

Venda

u eḓela

/u eˈd̪ela/

Southern Ndebele

ukulala

/ukulala/

Korana

ǁūm

/ǁʔuːm/

Dinka

nin

/niːn/

Nuer

nin

/nin/

Zande

ra

/ɾa/

Bari

doto

/doto/

Anuak

nin

/nin/

Sukuma

kulala

/kulala/

Makonde

kugona

/kuɡona/

Nyamwezi

kulala

/kulala/

Shambala

kugosha

/kuɡoʃa/

Nyaturu

kurara

/kuɾaɾa/

Asu

kushinjia

/kuʃindʒia/

Machame

ìlala

/ilala/

Sangu

kigona

/kiɡona/

Sandawe

ǁʼo

/ǁʔo/

Hadza

ase

/ʔase/

Kabiye

ɖou

/ɖou/

Gen

dɔ̃ alɔ̃

/dɔ̃ alɔ̃/

Luganda

okwebaka

/okweβaka/

Soga

kutenduka

/kutenduka/

Masaaba

khukona

/kʰukona/

Runyankole

kubyama

/kubjama/

Chiga

kubyama

/kubjama/

Lango

nino

/nino/

Ateso

ajo

/aɟo/

Acholi

nino

/nino/

Nyoro

kubyama

/kubjama/

Tooro

kubyama

/kubjama/

Bemba

ukulaala

/ukulaːla/

Zambian Tonga

koona

/koːna/

Lozi

kulobala

/kulobala/

Luvale

kusavala

/kusavala/

Kaonde

kulaala

/kulaːla/

Lunda

kukama

/kukama/

Shona

kurara

/kuˈrara/

Manyika

rara

/ˈraɾa/

Northern Ndebele

ukulala

/ukulala/

Bahamian Creole

sliip

/sliːp/

Garifuna

arúmuga

/aˈɾumuɡa/

Belize Kriol

sleep

/sliːp/

Cree

ᓂᐹᐤ

/nipaːw/

Ojibwe

nibaa

/nibaː/

Inuktitut

ᓯᓂᒃ

/siˈnik/

Plains Cree

ᓂᐹᐤ

/nipaːw/

Mi'kmaq

nepat

/nebat/

Atikamekw

nipaw

/nipaw/

Mohawk

wakí:taʼs

/wakíːtaʔs/

Carrier

nanisti

/nanisti/

Kwak'wala

mix̱a̱la

/miχəla/

Coast Tsimshian

xstʼox

/xstʼox/

Thompson

ʕʷóy̓t

/ʕʷojˀt/

Blackfoot

yoʼkaa

/joʔkaː/

Haida

ḵʼada

/qʼada/

Chipewyan

thetį

/θetĩ/

Nuxalk

cituma

/tsituma/

Algonquin

nibà

/nibaː/

Greenlandic

sinippoq

/siˈnippɔq/

Guadeloupean Creole

dòmi

/dɔmi/

Kʼicheʼ

war

/waɾ/

Qʼeqchiʼ

war

/war/

Mam

ktan

/ktan/

Kaqchikel

war

/war/

Q'anjob'al

way

/waj/

Ixil

wat

/wat/

Poqomchi'

wirik

/wirik/

Aguacateco

watl

/waːtl/

Uspanteko

war

/war/

Itzá Maya

wenel

/wenel/

Haitian Creole

dòmi

/dɔmi/

Honduran Spanish

dormir

/doɾˈmiɾ/

Yiddish

שלאָפֿן

/ˈʃlɔfn̩/

Jamaican Patois

sliip

/sliːp/

Yucatec Maya

wenel

/wenel/

Tzeltal

way

/waj/

Mixtec

kixi

/kiʃi/

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

cochi

/ˈkotʃi/

Zapotec

rasi

/ɾasi/

Tzotzil

vay

/vaj/

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

cochi

/ˈkotʃi/

Plautdietsch

schlopen

/ˈʃlɔːpm̩/

Otomi

ähä

/ãhã/

Chol

wäyel

/wɨjel/

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

cochi

/ˈkotʃi/

Guerrero Nahuatl

cochi

/ˈkotʃi/

Mazahua

ĩjĩ

/ĩhĩ/

Tarahumara

kochí

/kotʃi/

Tojolabal

wayel

/wajel/

Wixarika

kutsu

/kutsu/

Coyutla Totonac

lhtata

/ɬtata/

Tabasco Chontal

wäye

/wɨje/

Querétaro Otomi

ähä

/ãhã/

Isthmus Nahuatl

cochi

/kotʃi/

Metlatónoc Mixtec

kixi

/kiʃi/

Cora

cutzú

/kuˈtsu/

San Mateo del Mar Huave

ameay

/ameaj/

Mixtepec Mixtec

kusu

/kùsù/

Tlacolula Zapotec

rasi

/ɾasi/

Purépecha

kʼuíni

/ˈkʰʷini/

Sumo

kami

/kami/

Saint Lucian Creole

dòmi

/dɔmi/

Pennsylvania German

schlofe

/ˈʃlɔfə/

Navajo

ałhosh

/aɬhoʃ/

Western Apache

iłhosh

/iɬhoʃ/

Choctaw

nusi

/nosi/

Central Alaskan Yupik

qavartuq

/qavaʁtuq/

Muscogee

nocetv

/notʃitə/

Cherokee

ᎦᎵᎭ

/ɡaliha/

Lakota

ištíma

/iʃˈtima/

Cheyenne

naóotse

/naóːtse/

Central Siberian Yupik

ӄаваӷаӄуӄ

/qavaɣaquq/

Arapaho

nókohú

/nókohú/

Dakota

ištíma

/iʃtíma/

Yurok

chkeyekʼ

/tʃkejekʼ/

Aleut

саг̆алих

/saɣalix/

Hopi

puuwi

/pɨːwi/

Comanche

ʉʉpʉi

/ɨːpɨi/

Ho-Chunk

nąą

/nãː/

Crow

hiláwe

/hiláwe/

Chickasaw

nosi

/nosi/

Inupiaq

siñiktuq

/siɲiktuq/

Northern Paiute

ɨwi

/ɨwi/

Menominee

nepāw

/nepaːw/

Potawatomi

mbé

/mbe/

Toki Pona

lape

/ˈlape/

Lojban

sipna

/ˈsipna/

Klingon

Qong

/qʰoŋ/

Interlingua

dormir

/dorˈmir/

Wichí

imä

/imɑ/

Toba

doʔotʃi

/doʔotʃi/

Pilagá

dʔotʃi

/dʔotʃi/

Mocoví

laq

/laq/

Chorote

maʔa

/maʔa/

Papiamento

drumi

/ˈdrumi/

Aymara

ikiña

/iˈkiɲa/

Bolivian Spanish

dormir

/doɾˈmiɾ/

Trinitario Mojeño

imko

/imko/

Nheengatu

kéri

/keɾi/

Pirahã

xaití

/ʔaití/

Xavante

nhono

/ɲɔˈnɔ/

Terena

imókoti

/iˈmokoti/

Bororo

nudu

/nudu/

Mbyá Guaraní

ke

/ke/

Kaingang

nũr

/nũɾ/

Makuxi

wetun

/wetun/

Karajá

õrõ

/õrõ/

Yanomami

miõ

/miõ/

Baniwa

ímaa

/ímaa/

Trumai

iotl

/iotl/

Hup

ʔɔ̃h

/ʔɔ̃h/

Dâw

ʔã̂

/ʔã̂/

Ticuna

nape

/na˦pe˦/

Mapudungun

umawtun

/umawtun/

Rapanui

moe

/moe/

Wayuu

atunkaa

/atuŋkaː/

Northern Embera

kãĩ

/kãĩ/

Páez

dee

/deː/

Misak

kib

/kip/

Tuyuca

kãdĩ

/kãdĩ/

Bribri

kapö̀k

/kapøk/

Costa Rican Spanish

dormir

/doɾˈmiɾ/

Shuar

kanarta

/kanaɾta/

Achuar

kanarta

/kanaɾta/

Nawat

kuchi

/ˈkutʃi/

Salvadoran Spanish

dormir

/doɾˈmiɾ/

French Guianese Creole

dronmi

/dʁɔ̃mi/

Nicaraguan Spanish

dormir

/doɾˈmiɾ/

Ngäbere

kibien

/kibien/

San Blas Kuna

gabe

/ɡabe/

Panamanian Spanish

dormir

/doɾˈmiɾ/

Guaraní

ke

/ke/

Paraguayan Spanish

dormir

/doɾˈmiɾ/

Nivaclé

mɔʔ

/mɔʔ/

Quechua

puñuy

/puˈɲuj/

Cusco Quechua

puñuy

/puˈɲuj/

Ayacucho Quechua

puñuy

/puˈɲuj/

Aguaruna

kanut

/kanut/

Asháninka

nomai

/nomai/

Shipibo-Conibo

oxa

/oʂa/

Yanesha

mueñets

/mweɲets/

Jaqaru

ikiña

/iˈkiɲa/

Matsés

ush-

/uʃ/

Sranan Tongo

sribi

/ˈsribi/

Caribbean Javanese

turu

/turu/

Aukan

siibi

/siːbi/

Saramaccan

duumí

/duːmí/

Galibi Carib

ònyky

/ohnɨkɨ/

Warao

uba

/uba/

Maquiritari

ünükü

/ɨnɨːkɨ/

Torres Strait Creole

slip

/slip/

Ngunnawal

ngambori

/ŋamboɻi/

Eastern Arrernte

ankwe

/ankʷə/

Pitjantjatjara

kunkunarinyi

/kuŋkunaɻiɲi/

Warlpiri

jarda ngunami

/ɟaɖa ŋunami/

Tiwi

mili

/mili/

Noongar

bidjar

/bidʒaɻ/

Warnman

kunyalajuwa

/kuɲalaɟuwa/

Nhanda

wuupata

/wuːpata/

Adnyamathanha

miya

/mija/

Pintupi-Luritja

kunkunpa

/kunkunpa/

Guugu Yimithirr

waarrnggu

/waːrŋɡu/

Dyirbal

bungil

/ˈbuŋil/

Martu Wangka

kunyalarri-

/kuɲalari/

Walmajarri

manyan

/ˈmaɲan/

Djambarrpuyngu

ŋorra

/ŋora/

Cook Islands Māori

moe

/moe/

Pukapukan

moe

/moe/

Fijian

moce

/moðe/

Rotuman

mose

/ˈmose/

Tahitian

taʻoto

/taʔoto/

Marquesan

moe

/moe/

Tuamotuan

moe

/moe/

Chamorro

maigoʼ

/maiˈɡoʔ/

Papuan Malay

tidor

/tidor/

Gilbertese

matu

/ˈmatu/

Marshallese

kiki

/ˈkiki/

Chuukese

méwúr

/meˈwɨr/

Pohnpeian

meir

/mejr/

Kosraean

motul

/motul/

Yapese

mool

/moːl/

Nauruan

mijimij

/mijimij/

Māori

moe

/moe/

Niuean

mohe

/mohe/

Palauan

mechiuaiu

/məʔiwajəw/

Tok Pisin

slip

/slip/

Enga

luu palenge

/luː paleŋɡe/

Huli

palia

/palia/

Hiri Motu

mahuta

/maˈhuta/

Kalam

wsn kn-

/wəsən kən/

Motu

mahuta

/maˈhuta/

Mapos Buang

ggëp

/ɣep/

Yagaria

hao

/hao/

Kanite

fae

/fae/

Faiwol

akál

/akɑl/

Mussau-Emira

asekanue

/asekanue/

Hote

êk sôm

/ek som/

Rotokas

uusi

/uːsi/

Abau

lwon

/lwon/

Komba

uman zi-

/uman zi/

Unserdeutsch

schlafen

/ˈʃlafɛn/

Samoan

moe

/moe/

Pijin

slip

/slip/

Tokelauan

moe

/moe/

Tongan

mohe

/mohe/

Tuvaluan

moe

/moe/

Hawaiian Creole

sleep

/sliːp/

Hawaiian

moe

/moe/

Bislama

slip

/slip/

Wallisian

moe

/moe/

East Futunan

moe

/moe/

Oroqen

aaʃɪn

/aaʃɪn/

Sakha

утуй

/uˈtuj/

Tuvan

удуур

/uˈduːr/

Buryat

унтаха

/untaxa/

Altai

уйуктаар

/ujuktaːr/

Khakas

узирға

/uzirɣa/

Khanty

оӆты

/oɬtɯ/

Evenki

а̄демӣ

/aːdʒəmiː/

Even

хуклэдэй

/huklədəj/

Chukchi

йылӄэтык

/jəlqetək/

Nanai

а̄ори

/aːori/

Koryak

йылӄэтык

/jəlqetək/

Selkup

ӄонтыӄа

/qontɨqa/

Mansi

хуюӈкве

/xujuŋkwe/

Tundra Yukaghir

аавэ-

/aːwe/

Nivkh

ӄод

/qʰod/

Nganasan

кундуаса

/kunduasa/

Ket

усень

/ʊɕɛɲ/

Itelmen

˚ӈэкӆкас

/ʷŋekɬkas/

Dolgan

утуй

/uˈtuj/

Proto-Sino-Tibetan

55–35cBCE

*yip

/jip/

Proto-Austroasiatic

45–20cBCE

*ɓic

/ɓic/

Proto-Indo-European

45–26cBCE

*swep-

/swep/

Proto-Austronesian

40–30cBCE

*tuduR

/tuduR/

Proto-Uralic

40–20cBCE

*oδa-

/oða/

Proto-Dravidian

35–25cBCE

*tuñc-

/tuɲtʃ/

Ancient Egyptian

32cBCE–4cCE

𓋴𓇥𓂋

/sedʒer/

Sumerian

31–21cBCE

𒅇𒆪

/uku/

Proto-Bantu

30–20cBCE

*-dáada

/-dáada/

Proto-Uto-Aztecan

30–25cBCE

*koci

/koci/

Akkadian

25–6cBCE

𒍝𒆷𒇻

/sˤalaːlu/

Proto-Mayan

22–20cBCE

*war

/war/

Hittite

17–12cBCE

𒊺𒌍𒍣

/sestsi/

Avestan

15–5cBCE

𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬞

/xwap/

Sanskrit

15cBCE–21cCE

स्वपिति

/svɐpiti/

Vedic Sanskrit

15–7cBCE

स्वपिति

/sʋɐpiti/

Ugaritic

14–12cBCE

𐎊𐎌𐎐

/jaʃin/

Biblical Hebrew

12–3cBCE

יָשֵׁן

/jaːˈʃen/

Aramaic

10cBCE–13cCE

ܕܡܟ

/dmeχ/

Old Aramaic

10–8cBCE

דמך

/damek/

Ancient Greek

8cBCE–6cCE

καθεύδειν

/katʰěu̯deːn/

Latin

7cBCE–6cCE

dormīre

/dorˈmiːre/

Proto-Hmong-Mien

6–3cBCE

*pu̯eiᴴ

/pu̯ei/

Pali

5–1cBCE

सुपति

/supati/

Pedagogical Pali

5cBCE–21cCE

supati

/supati/

Proto-Japonic

5cBCE–5cCE

*ne-

/ne/

Proto-Turkic

5cBCE–1cCE

*ūdï-

/uːdɯ/

Sogdian

4cBCE–11cCE

wʾβs-

/wafs/

Middle Persian

3cBCE–9cCE

𐭧𐭥𐭯𐭲𐭭

/xuftan/

Parthian

3cBCE–6cCE

xwsp-

/xusp/

Proto-Tai

2cBCE–6cCE

*nwɯːn

/nwɯːn/

Proto-Koreanic

1cBCE–7cCE

*ca-

/ca/

Proto-Tungusic

1cBCE–5cCE

*ām-

/aːm/

Classical Syriac

1–13c

ܕܡܟ

/dmeχ/

Ge'ez

1–10c

ኖመ

/noːma/

Mishnaic Hebrew

1–2c

ישן

/jaʃen/

Mandaic

3–21c

ࡃࡌࡀࡊ

/dmak/

Classical Maya

3–9c

way

/waj/

Coptic

3–17c

ⲛⲕⲟⲧ

/ənkot/

Gothic

3–8c

𐍃𐌻𐌴𐍀𐌰𐌽

/sleːpan/

Caucasian Albanian

5–10c

baskʼe-

/baskʼe/

Classical Armenian

5–11c

ննջեմ

/nndʒem/

Old English

5–12c

slǣpan

/slæːpɑn/

Proto-Ryukyuan

5–10c

*nebur-

/nebur/

Tocharian A

5–9c

𑀓𑁆𑀮𑀺𑀲𑁆

/klis/

Tocharian B

5–10c

𑀓𑁆𑀮𑀦𑁆𑀢𑁆𑀲𑁆

/klənts/

Classical Tibetan

7–11c

ཉལ

/ɲal/

Liturgical Classical Tibetan

7–21c

ཉལ

/ɲɛː/

Old Irish

7–9c

con·tuili

/konˈtulʲi/

Old Japanese

7–8c

寝

/nu/

Old Khmer

7–15c

ដេក

/ɗeːk/

Old Malay

7–14c

tidur

/tidur/

Old Turkic

7–13c

𐰆𐰑𐰃-

/udɯ/

Quranic Arabic

7–21c

نام

/naːma/

Heian-period Japanese

8–12c

寢

/nu/

Japanese Kanbun Reading

8–21c

寢ぬ

/inɯ/

Old East Slavic

8–14c

съпати

/sŭpati/

Old High German

8–11c

slāfan

/ˈslɑːfan/

Old Norse

8–14c

sofa

/ˈsova/

Old Nubian

8–15c

ⳟⲉⲣ

/ŋer/

Old Saxon

8–12c

slāpan

/ˈslɑːpan/

Chibcha

9–18c

quybysuca

/kɨβɨsuka/

Old Church Slavonic

9–11c

съпати

/səˈpati/

Old French

9–14c

dormir

/dorˈmir/

Old Javanese

9–15c

ꦠꦸꦫꦸ

/turu/

Proto-Mongolic

9–13c

*unta-

/unta/

Classical Persian

10–18c

خفتن

/xuftan/

Middle Irish

10–12c

cotlaid

/ˈkodləðʲ/

Old Spanish

10–15c

dormir

/doɾˈmir/

Old Tagalog

10–16c

ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜄ᜔

/ˈtuloɡ/

Karakhanid

11–13c

uḏı-

/uðɯ/

Middle High German

11–14c

slāfen

/ˈslɑːfən/

Old Burmese

11–16c

အိပ်

/ʔip/

Tangut

11–16c

𗂯

/ɡar˧˥/

Jurchen

12–16c

dedu

/dədu/

Middle English

12–15c

slepen

/ˈslɛːpən/

Middle Japanese

12–16c

寢る

/nuru/

Dante-era Italian

13–14c

dormire

/dorˈmire/

Middle Mongol

13–15c

ᠤᠨᠲᠠ

/unta/

Old Frisian

13–16c

slēpa

/ˈsleːpa/

Sukhothai Thai

13–15c

นอน

/nɔːn/

Chữ Nôm Vietnamese

13–20c

𥄬

/ŋu˧˩˧/

Luther-era German

14–17c

schlaffen

/ˈʃlafən/

Old Prussian

14–18c

meicte

/meikte/

Old Sundanese

14–17c

saré

/sare/

Classical Quechua

15–17c

puñuy

/puɲuj/

Golden Age Spanish

15–17c

dormir

/doɾˈmiɾ/

Late Middle Korean

15–16c

자·다

/tɕata/

Ottoman Turkish

15–20c

اویومق

/ujuˈmak/

Classical Nahuatl

16–17c

cochi

/kotʃi/

Early Modern English

16–17c

sleepe

/sliːp/

Tupinambá

16–18c

ker

/keɾ/

Babuza

17–20c

summara

/sumːara/

Classical French

17–18c

dormir

/dɔrˈmir/

Classical Mongolian

17–19c

ᠤᠨᠲᠠ-

/unta-/

Early Modern Korean

17–19c

자다

/tɕada/

Edo-period Japanese

17–19c

寢る

/neɾɯ/

Pazeh

18–21c

masuaw

/masuaw/

Katharevousa Greek

19–20c

κοιμῶμαι

/ciˈmome/

Modern Spoken Sanskrit

20–21c

स्वपिति

/svɐpiti/