sky/translations

This page contains translations for sky. See the main entry for more information.

English

Noun

Translations

atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen

• Abkhaz: ажәҩан (aẑʷjʷan)
• Adyghe: ошъуапщэ (wošʷapśɛ)
• Afrikaans: lug (af)
• Aguaruna: nayaim
• Ainu: ニㇱ (nis), カンド (kando)
• Akan: wim
• Aklanon: eangit
• Albanian: qiell (sq) m
• Amharic: ሰማይ m (sämay)
• Apache:

  Western Apache: yáá, yaaʼ

• Arabic: سَمَاء f (samāʔ)

  Egyptian Arabic: سما f (samā)

  Hijazi Arabic: سما f (sama)

• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܫܡܝܐ c (šəmayyā)

  Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: שְׁמַיָּא c (šəmayyā)

  Western Neo-Aramaic: ܫܡܘܐ (šmūā)

• Argobba: ሱማይ (sumay)
• Armenian: երկինք (hy) (erkinkʻ)
• Aromanian: tser m
• Assamese: আকাশ (akax)
• Asturian: cielu (ast) m
• Avestan: 𐬀𐬯𐬨𐬀𐬥 (asman), 𐬥𐬀𐬠𐬀 (naba)
• Aymara: alaxa pacha, laqampu (ay)
• Azerbaijani: göy (az), səma (az)
• Baluchi: آزمان (ázmán), آسمان (ásmán)
• Bashkir: күк (kük)
• Basque: zeru
• Baure: ani
• Belarusian: не́ба (be) n (njéba)
• Bengali: আকাশ (bn) (akaś)
• Bikol Central: langit (bcl)
• Bouyei: mbenl
• Breton: oabl (br) m, neñv (br)
• Brunei Malay: langit
• Buginese: langiq
• Bulgarian: небе́ (bg) n (nebé)
• Burmese: ကောင်းကင် (my) (kaung:kang), မိုး (my) (mui:)
• Buryat: тэнгэри (tengeri)
• Carpathian Rusyn: не́бо n (nébo)
• Catalan: cel (ca) m
• Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵉⴳⵏⵏⴰ m (ignna)
• Central Melanau: langit
• Chamicuro: ikejta
• Chamorro: långet
• Chechen: стигал (stigal)
• Cherokee: ᎦᎸᎶᎢ (galvloi)
• Chickasaw: shotik
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 天 (tin¹)

  Dungan: тян (ti͡an), асмон (asmon), асмар (asmar)

  Mandarin: 天 (zh) (tiān), 天空 (zh) (tiānkōng)

  Wu: 天

• Chuvash: тӳпе (tüp̬e)
• Comanche: tomoobi
• Coptic:

  Bohairic: ⲫⲉ f (phe)

  Sahidic: ⲡⲉ f (pe)

• Cornish: ebron f
• Czech: nebe (cs) n, obloha (cs) f
• Dalmatian: cil m
• Danish: himmel (da)
• Dhivehi: އުޑު (uḍu)
• Dutch: hemel (nl) m, lucht (nl) c
• Eastern Arrernte: alkere
• Eastern Bontoc: ad ocho
• Egyptian: (pt f), nwt, ḥrt
• Erzya: менель (meńeľ)
• Esperanto: ĉielo (eo)
• Estonian: taevas (et)
• Etruscan: 𐌀𐌉𐌈𐌕𐌓𐌀 (aiθtra)
• Evenki: няӈня (ņaŋņa)
• Faroese: himin m, himmal (fo) m
• Finnish: taivas (fi)
• Franco-Provençal: cièl m
• French: ciel (fr) m
• Friulian: cîl m
• Galician: ceo (gl) m
• Ge'ez: ሰማይ (sämay)
• Georgian: ცა (ca)
• German: Himmel (de) m
• Greek: ουρανός (el) m (ouranós)

  Ancient: οὐρανός m (ouranós)

• Guaraní: yvága (gn)
• Gujarati: આકાશ (gu) n (ākāś)
• Haitian Creole: syèl
• Hausa: samà (ha)
• Hawaiian: lani
• Hebrew: שמיים / שָׁמַיִם (he) f (šamáyim)
• Higaonon: gabon, langit
• Hiligaynon: ginhanan, sielo
• Hindi: आकाश (hi) m (ākāś), अम्बर (hi) (ambar), गगन (hi) (gagan), नभ (hi) (nabh), आभ (hi) m (ābh), आसमान (hi) m (āsmān), व्योम (hi) m (vyom)
• Hittite: 𒉈𒂊𒁉𒅖 (nēpis)
• Hungarian: ég (hu), égbolt (hu)
• Hunsrik: Himmel m
• Ibanag: langit
• Icelandic: himinn (is) m
• Ido: cielo (io)
• Ilocano: langit
• Indonesian: langit (id)
• Ingrian: taivas
• Ingush: сигале (sigale)
• Interlingua: celo
• Inuktitut: ᕿᓚᒃ (iu) (qilak)
• Irish: aer (ga) m, spéir (ga) f
• Istro-Romanian: țer n
• Italian: cielo (it) m
• Ivatan: hañit
• Japanese: 空 (ja) (そら, sora), 大空 (ja) (おおぞら, ōzora), 天空 (ja) (tenkū), 天 (ja) (ame) (old)
• Jarawa: paŋnaŋ
• Javanese: langit (jv)
• Jingpho: lamu
• K'iche': kaj
• Kabardian: уафэ (kbd) (wafɛ)
• Kalmyk: теңгр (teñgr)
• Kannada: ಆಕಾಶ (kn) (ākāśa), ಗಗನ (kn) (gagana)
• Kapampangan: banua
• Karakhanid: تَنكْرىٖ (teŋrī)
• Kashubian: niebò n
• Kazakh: аспан (kk) (aspan), көк (kk) (kök)
• Khmer: មេឃ (km) (meik)
• Konkani: आकाश (ākāś), मळब (maḷab), अंबर (ambar)
• Korean: 하늘 (ko) (haneul)
• Kumeyaay: 'emaay
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: ئاسمان (ckb) (asman)

  Northern Kurdish: esman (ku)

• Kyrgyz: асман (ky) (asman), көк (ky) (kök)
• Ladino: sielo m
• Lao: ທ້ອງຟ້າ (lo) (thǭng fā), ຟ້າ (fā)
• Latgalian: dabasi
• Latin: caelum (la) n
• Latvian: debesis (lv) f pl
• Laz: მცა (mʒa)
• Lezgi: цав (cav)
• Lithuanian: dangus (lt) m, padangė f
• Livonian: tōvaz
• Lokono: hayumu
• Lombard: ciel (lmo) m
• Lü: ᦝᦱᧉ (faa²)
• Lubuagan Kalinga: langit, tiyeb
• Luganda: eggulu
• Luxembourgish: Himmel m
• Maasai: enkai f
• Macedonian: небо n (nebo)
• Maguindanao: langit
• Malagasy: lanitra (mg)
• Malay: langit (ms)
• Malayalam: ആകാശം (ml) (ākāśaṁ), മാനം (ml) (mānaṁ)
• Malecite-Passamaquoddy: musikisq inan
• Maltese: sema m
• Manchu: ᠠᠪᡴᠠ (abka)
• Mansaka: langit
• Maori: rangi (mi)
• Maranao: langit
• Marathi: आकाश (ākāś)
• Marquesan:

  North Marquesan: 'aki

• Megleno-Romanian: țer, tser
• Middle English: welken, heven, lift, sky, skew
• Middle Korean: 하ᄂᆞᆶ〮 (hànólh)
• Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭮𐭬𐭠𐭭 (ʾsmʾn /⁠āsmān⁠/)
• Mingrelian: ცა (ca)
• Mirandese: cielo m
• Moksha: менель (meńeľ)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: тэнгэр (mn) (tenger)

  Mongolian: ᠲᠩᠷᠢ (tngri)

• Muong: tlời
• Nahuatl: iluikatl (nah), ilhuicatl (nah)
• Nanai: боа (boa)
• Navajo: yá
• Neapolitan: cielo m
• Nepali: आकाश (ne) (ākāś)
• Nheengatu: iuaka
• Norman: ciel m
• Northern Mansi: ^{(please verify)} то̄рум (tōrum)
• Northern Thai: ᨼ᩶ᩣ
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: himmel (no) m

  Nynorsk: himmel m

• Nuosu: ꃅ (mu)
• Occitan: cèl (oc) m
• Odia: ଆକାଶ (ākāśa)
• Ojibwe: giizhig, giizhigoon pl
• Okinawan: すら (sura)
• Old Church Slavonic:

  Cyrillic: небо n (nebo)

  Glagolitic: ⱀⰵⰱⱁ n (nebo)

• Old East Slavic: небо n (nebo)
• Old English: heofon m, lyft f
• Old Persian: [script needed] (asa-nmänah) [script needed]
• Old Portuguese: ceo
• Old Prussian: dangus
• Old Tupi: ybaka
• Old Turkic: 𐰚𐰇𐰚 (kük /⁠kök⁠/), 𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃 (t²ŋr²i /⁠teŋri⁠/)
• Old Uyghur: 𐾀𐽺𐽷𐽾𐽶 (teŋri)
• Oromo: samii
• Ossetian: арв (arv), уӕларв (wælarv)
• Ottoman Turkish: آسمان (âsmân), سما (semâ), سموات pl (semâvât), كوك (gök)
• Pannonian Rusyn: нєбо n (njebo)
• Papiamentu: shelu
• Parthian: assamän
• Pashto: هسک (ps) m (hask), آسمان m (āsmān)
• Pawnee: awaahaksuʼ
• Persian:

  Iranian Persian: آسْمان (fa) (âsmân), آسِمان (fa) (âsemân), سِپِهْر (fa) (sepehr), جُو (fa) (jow)

• Phoenician: 𐤔𐤌𐤌 (šmm)
• Pipil: ilwikak, ilhuicac
• Plautdietsch: Himmel m
• Polabian: nebü n
• Polish: niebo (pl) n, firmament (pl) m inan
• Portuguese: céu (pt) m
• Punjabi: ਅਸਮਾਨ (pa) (asamān), ਆਕਾਸ਼ (pa) (ākāś)
• Purepecha: auanda
• Quechua: hanaq pacha
• Rapa Nui: rangi
• Rarotongan: rangi
• Romagnol: zil m
• Romanian: cer (ro) n, чер n (cer)
• Romansch: tschiel m, tschêl m
• Russian: не́бо (ru) n (nébo)
• Saanich: ŦI¸ŦEȽ
• Saho: caran
• Sango: ndüzü (sg)
• Sanskrit: दिव (sa) (diva), आकाश (sa) (ākāśa)
• Sardinian: chelu m
• Saterland Frisian: Heemel m
• Scots: lint
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: не̏бо n

  Roman: nȅbo (sh) n

• Shan: ၽႃႉ (shn) (phâ̰a)
• Sicilian: celu (scn) m
• Sidamo: gordo
• Sinhalese: අහස (si) (ahasa), ආකාශය (ākāśaya)
• Slovak: nebo n, obloha f
• Slovene: nebo (sl) n
• Somali: cir
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: njebjo n

  Upper Sorbian: njebjo n

• South Marquesan: 'ani
• Southern Kalinga: langit
• Southern Altai: теҥери (teŋeri), кӧк (kök)
• Spanish: firmamento (es) m, cielo (es) m
• Sranan Tongo: heimel
• Sumerian: 𒀭 (an)
• Sundanese: awang
• Svan: დეც (dec)
• Swahili: mbingu (sw) class 9/10, anga (sw)
• Swedish: himmel (sv) c, sky (sv) c
• Tabasaran: зав (zav)
• Tagalog: kalangitan, langit (tl)
• Tahitian: raʻi
• Tai Nüa: ᥜᥣᥳ (fȧa)
• Tajik: осмон (tg) (osmon), фалак (falak)
• Talysh: osmon
• Tamil: ஆகாயம் (ta) (ākāyam)
• Taos: pʼȍpə́na
• Tarifit: ajenna m
• Tat: a'siman
• Tatar: күк (tt) (kük)
• Tausug: langit
• Tày: fạ, bôn, búng fạ
• Telugu: ఆకాశము (te) (ākāśamu), గగనము (te) (gaganamu)
• Tetum: lalehan
• Thai: ฟ้า (th) (fáa), ท้องฟ้า (th) (tɔ́ɔng-fáa)
• Tibetan: གནམ (gnam)
• Tigrinya: ሰማይ (sämay)
• Tocharian A: eprer
• Tongan: langi
• Turkish: gökyüzü (tr), gök (tr)
• Turkmen: asman (tk), gök
• Tzotzil: vinajel
• Udi: ҝоьй (gʲöj), гоьг (gög), гог (gog)
• Udmurt: ин (in), инбам (inbam)
• Ugaritic: 𐎌𐎎𐎎 (šmm)
• Ukrainian: не́бо (uk) n (nébo)
• Umbundu: ilu
• Urdu: آسْمان (ur) m (āsmān), آکاش (ur) m (ākāś), گَگَن m (gagan), اَمْبَر (ur) m (ambar)
• Uyghur: ئاسمان (asman), كۆك (ug) (kök)
• Uzbek: koʻk (uz), osmon (uz), falak (uz)
• Veps: taivaz
• Vietnamese: trời (vi)
• Vilamovian: hymuł m
• Volapük: sil (vo)
• Voro: taivas
• Votic: taivöz
• Walloon: cir (wa) m, stoelî (wa) m
• Waray-Waray: langit
• Welsh: awyr (cy) f, wybren f, wybr f
• West Frisian: himel (fy) c
• White Hmong: ntuj
• Wolof: asamaan (wo)
• Xhosa: isibhakabhaka class 7/8
• Yagnobi: осмон (osmon)
• Yakut: халлаан (qallaan)
• Yámana: seyf
• Yami: angit
• Yiddish: הימל m (himl)
• Yoron: please add this translation if you can
• Yoruba: ọ̀run, sánmà
• Yucatec Maya: kaʼan
• Zazaki: ezman (diq)
• Zealandic: 'emel m
• Zhuang: mbwn, fax (dialectal)
• Zulu: isibhakabhaka class 7/8, izulu (zu) class 5, amafu class 6
• ǃXóõ: kùu ǂèe

part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time

• Arabic: ^{(please verify)} سَمَاء m or f (samāʔ), ^{(please verify)} سَمَاوَات pl (samāwāt)
• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܫܡܝܐ c (šəmayyā)

  Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: שְׁמַיָּא c (šəmayyā)

• Armenian: երկինք (hy) (erkinkʻ)
• Bulgarian: небе́ (bg) n (nebé)
• Catalan: cel (ca) m
• Chickasaw: shotik
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 天色 (zh) (tiānsè), 天氣／天气 (zh) (tiānqì)

• Danish: himmel (da)
• Dutch: hemel (nl) m, firmament (nl) n
• Esperanto: firmamento (eo)
• Estonian: taevas (et)
• Finnish: taivas (fi)
• French: ciel (fr) m
• German: Himmel (de) m
• Hebrew: שמיים / שָׁמַיִם (he) f (šamáyim)
• Hindi: आकाश (hi) m (ākāś), गगन (hi) (gagan), अम्बर (hi) m (ambar), व्योम (hi) m (vyom)
• Italian: firmamento (it) m
• Khmer: មេឃ (km) (meek)
• Korean: 날씨 (ko) (nalssi)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: ئاسمان (ckb) (asman)

  Northern Kurdish: esman (ku)

• Latgalian: dabasi
• Latvian: debesis (lv) f pl
• Lithuanian: dangus (lt) m
• Norman: ciel m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: himmel (no) m

• Ojibwe: giizhig, giizhigoon pl
• Old English: lyft
• Old Prussian: dangus
• Persian:

  Iranian Persian: آسْمان (fa) (âsmân), آسِمان (fa) (âsemân)

• Polish: niebo (pl) n
• Portuguese: céu (pt) m
• Russian: не́бо (ru) n (nébo)
• Scots: sky
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: не̏бо n

  Roman: nȅbo (sh) n

• Slovak: nebo n
• Slovene: nebo (sl) n
• Spanish: firmamento (es) m
• Swahili: anga (sw)
• Swedish: himmel (sv) c
• Ukrainian: не́бо (uk) n (nébo)
• Urdu: آسْمان (ur) m (āsmān), آکاش (ur) m (ākāś)
• Vietnamese: trời (vi), thời tiết (vi)

the abode of God or the gods, etc. — see also heaven

• Albanian: qiell (sq) m
• Arabic: سَمَاوَات f (samāwāt)
• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܫܡܝܐ c (šəmayyā)

  Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: שְׁמַיָּא c (šəmayyā)

• Armenian: երկինք (hy) (erkinkʻ)
• Asturian: cielu (ast) m
• Belarusian: нябёсы n pl (njabjósy)
• Bulgarian: небеса́ (bg) pl (nebesá)
• Catalan: cel (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 天 (zh) (tiān), 天堂 (zh) (tiāntáng), 天國／天国 (zh) (tiānguó), 天空 (zh) (tiānkōng)

• Czech: nebesa (cs) n pl
• Danish: himmel (da)
• Dutch: hemel (nl) m
• Eastern Bontoc: ad chaya
• Egyptian: ḥrt
• Esperanto: paradizo (eo)
• Estonian: taevas (et)
• Finnish: taivas (fi)
• French: ciel (fr) m
• Galician: ceo (gl) m
• Georgian: ზეცა (zeca)
• German: Himmel (de) m
• Guaraní: yvága (gn)
• Haitian Creole: syèl
• Hebrew: שמיים (he) f (šamáyim)
• Hiligaynon: ginhanan
• Hindi: आकाश (hi) m (ākāś), गगन (hi) (gagan), देवलोक (hi) (devlok), स्वर्ग (hi) m (svarg), अम्बर (hi) m (ambar)
• Hittite: 𒉈𒂊𒁉𒅖 (nēpis)
• Icelandic: himinn (is) m
• Italian: cielo (it) m, paradiso (it) m
• Japanese: 天 (ja) (てん, ten), 天上 (ja) (てんじょう, tenjō)
• Javanese: langit (jv), swarga (jv)
• Karakhanid: تَنكْرىٖ (teŋrī)
• Khmer: មេឃ (km) (meek)
• Korean: 하늘나라 (ko) (haneullara), 천국(天國) (ko) (cheon'guk)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: بەھەشت (beheşt)

  Northern Kurdish: biheşt (ku) f, cinet (ku) f, esman (ku) m

• Latin: caelum (la) n
• Latvian: debesis (lv) f pl
• Lithuanian: dangus (lt) m
• Macedonian: не́беса n pl (nébesa)
• Manchu: ᠠᠪᡴᠠ (abka), ᡩᡝᡵᡤᡳ
  ᠠᠪᡴᠠ (dergi abka), ᠠᠪᡴᠠᡳ
  ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (abkai gurun)
• Middle English: heven
• Norman: ciel m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: himmel (no) m

• Old Church Slavonic:

  Cyrillic: небеса n pl (nebesa)

• Old English: heofon m
• Old Prussian: dangus
• Old Tupi: ybaka
• Old Uyghur: 𐾀𐽺𐽷𐽾𐽶 (teŋri)
• Pashto: هسک (ps) m (hask)
• Persian:

  Iranian Persian: بِهِشْت (fa) (behešt), گَرودْمان (garudmân), گَرْدون (fa) (gardun)

• Pitjantjatjara: ilkaṟi
• Polish: niebo (pl) n, niebiosa (pl) pl
• Portuguese: céu (pt) m
• Rapa Nui: rangi
• Romanian: cer (ro), чер n (cer)
• Russian: небеса́ (ru) pl (nebesá), не́бо (ru) n (nébo)
• Sardinian: chelu m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: небеса n pl, небо n

  Roman: nebesa (sh) n pl, nebo (sh) n

• Sicilian: celu (scn) m, celi (scn) m pl
• Slovak: nebesia n pl
• Slovene: nebesa (sl) n pl
• Spanish: cielos (es) m pl
• Sumerian: 𒀭 (an)
• Swahili: anga (sw)
• Swedish: himmel (sv) c
• Tagalog: langit (tl)
• Thai: สวรรค์ (th) (sà-wǎn)
• Turkish: cennet (tr)
• Ukrainian: не́бо (uk) n (nébo), небеса́ pl (nebesá)
• Urdu: آسْمان (ur) m (āsmān), آکاش (ur) m (ākāś)
• Vietnamese: thiên đường (vi)

powers emanating from heaven

ellipsis of sky blue — see sky blue

set of all lightlike lines passing through a given point in space-time

• Russian: небе́сная сфе́ра (ru) f (nebésnaja sféra)

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

• Albanian: ^{(please verify)} qiell (sq) m
• Basque: ^{(please verify)} zeru
• Gujarati: ^{(please verify)} આસમાન n (āsamān), ^{(please verify)} આકાશ (gu) n (ākāś), ^{(please verify)} નભ n (nabh), ^{(please verify)} આભ n (ābha)
• Ilocano: ^{(please verify)} langit
• Indonesian: ^{(please verify)} langit (id)
• Maltese: ^{(please verify)} sema
• Manchu: ^{(please verify)} [script needed] (abka)
• Ojibwe: ^{(please verify)} giizhig, ^{(please verify)} giizhigoon pl
• Sanskrit: ^{(please verify)} आकाश (sa) m (ākāśa)
• Sindhi: ^{(please verify)} آسمان m (āsmān), ^{(please verify)} اُڀُ (sd) m (ubhu)
• Telugu: ^{(please verify)} ఆకాశం (te) (ākāśaṁ), ^{(please verify)} మిన్ను (te) (minnu)
• Turkish: ^{(please verify)} gökyüzü (tr), ^{(please verify)} sema (tr)
• Walloon: ^{(please verify)} cir (wa)
• Welsh: ^{(please verify)} wybr, ^{(please verify)} wybrau