Afrikaans |
Ek is lief vir jou |
Albanian |
Te dua |
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Te dashuroj |
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Ti je zemra ime |
American Indian |
(North American Native) |
Apache |
Sheth she~n zho~n (nazalized vowel sounds) |
Cheyenne |
Ne mohotatse |
Chickasaw |
Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized) |
Hopi |
Nu' umi unangw'ta |
Mohawk |
Konoronhkwa |
Navaho |
Ayor anosh'ni |
Sioux |
Techihhila |
Zuni |
Tom ho' ichema |
Arabic |
Ana behibak (female to male) |
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Ana Behibek (male to female) |
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Ana ahebik |
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Ib'n hebbak |
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Ana ba-heb-bak |
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Nhebuk (spoken to someone important) |
Armenian |
Yes kez guh seerem (Western dialect) |
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Yes kez si'rumem (Eastern dialect) |
Bangladeschi |
Ami tomake walobashi |
Basque |
Nere maitea |
Bengali |
Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi |
Bolivian Quechua |
Qanta munani |
Bosnian |
Volim te |
Brazilian (Portuguese) |
Eu te amo (pronounced "eiu chee amu") |
Bulgarian |
Obicham te |
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As te obeicham |
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As te obicham |
Burmese |
Chit pa te |
Cambodian |
Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah |
Canadian (French) |
Sh'teme (spoken) |
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Je t'aime (I like you) |
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Je t'adore (I love you) |
Chinese |
Ngo oi ney (Cantonese) |
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Wo oi ney (Cantonese) |
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Wo ai ni (Mandarin) |
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Wo ie ni (Mandarin) |
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Wuo ai nee (Mandarin) |
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Wo ay ni (Mandarin) |
Creol |
Mi aime jou |
Croation (familiar) |
Volim te (used in common speech) |
Czech |
Miluji te |
Danish |
Jeg elsker dig |
Dutch |
Ik hou van je |
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Ik hou van jou |
Equador Quechua |
Canda munani |
English |
I love you |
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I adore you |
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I love thee (poetic) |
Estonian |
Mina armastan sind |
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Ma armastan sind |
Ethiopian |
ewedishalew (Male to Female) ewedihalew (Female to Male) |
Farsi (Iran-dialects in Afghanistan/Pakistan) |
Tora dost daram |
Filipino (Phillipino) |
Mahal ka ta |
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Iniibig kita |
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Mahal kita |
Finnish |
("Ma") rakastan sinua |
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("Ma") tykka"a"n susta (I like you) |
French |
Je t'aime (I love you) |
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Je t'adore (I love you - stronger between lovers) |
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J' t'aime bien (I like you - meant for friends, family members - not for lovers) |
Gaelic (Language of Ireland) |
Ta gra agam ort |
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Moo graugh hoo |
German |
Ich liebe dich (classic & conservative) |
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Ich hab dich lieb |
Swiss (German) |
Ch'ha di ga"rn |
Greek |
S'ayapo (spoken s'agapo) |
Greenlandic |
Asavakit |
Hawaiian |
Aloha wau ia oi |
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Aloha wau ia oi nui loa (I love you very much) |
Hindi (language of northern states of India) |
Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female) |
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Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male) |
Hungarian |
Szeretlek |
Icelandic |
Eg elska thig (pronounce "yeg l-ska thig") |
Indonesia |
Saya cinta padamu |
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Saya cinta kamu |
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Saya kasih saudari |
Italian |
Ti amo (relationship - lover or spouse) |
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Ti voglio bene (between friends) |
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Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning of desire) |
Irish (see also Gaelic) |
Taim i' ngra leat |
Japanese |
Kimi o ai shiteru |
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Aishiteru |
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Chuu shiteyo |
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Ore wa omae ga suki da |
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Watashi wa anata ga suki desu |
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Suki desu (used at the beginning of a relationship - no intimacy yet) |
Korean |
Dangsinul saranghee yo |
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Saranghee |
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Joahaeyo |
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Norul sarang hae |
Kurdish |
Ez te hezdikhem |
Lao |
Khoi hak jao |
Latin |
Te amo |
Latvian |
Es tevi milu (pronounced "es tevy meelu") |
Lebanese |
Bahibak |
Lithuanian Luganda (language of Uganda) |
Tave myliu (pronounced "ta-ve mee-lyu") Nkwagala Nyo |
Luo (language of Kenya) |
Aheri |
Luxembourgish |
Ech hun dech ga"r |
Macedonian |
Te sakam (a bit stronger than "I like you") |
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Te ljubam (I really love you) |
Malay (Indonesian) |
Saya cintakan kamu |
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Saya cinta pada mu (best and most commonly used) |
Moroccan |
Kanbhik |
Norwegian |
Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal) |
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Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk) |
Pakistani |
Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai |
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Muje se mu habbat hai |
Polish |
Kocham cie |
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Kocham ciebie |
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Ja cie kocham |
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Yacha kocham |
Portuguese |
Eu amo te (pronounced "eiu amu chee") |
Punjabi (language of N. Punjab, India) |
Main tainu pyar karna |
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Nai taunu pyar karda |
Romanian |
Te iubesc |
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Te ador |
Russian |
Ya tyebya lyublyu |
Samoan |
Ou te alofa outou |
Serbian (familiar) |
Volim te |
Serbocroation |
Volim te |
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Ljubim te |
Slovak |
Lubim ta |
Spanish |
Te amo |
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Te quiero |
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Te adoro (I adore you) |
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Te deseo (I desire you) |
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Me antojis (I crave you) |
Srilankan |
Mama oyata arderyi |
Swahili |
Nakupenda |
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Naku penda (followed by the person's name) |
Swedish |
Jag a"lskar dig |
Syrian/Lebanese |
Bhebbek (male to female) |
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Bhebbak (female to male) |
Tagalog (a dialect of the Philippines) |
Mahal kita |
Tahitian |
Ua here au ia oe |
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Ua here vau ia oe |
Thai (language of Thailand) |
Khao raak thoe |
Tunisian |
Ha eh bak |
Turkish |
Seni seviyorum |
Ukranian |
Ya tebe kokhayu |
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Ja pokokhav tebe |
Urdu (spoken in Pakistan and India) |
Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon |
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Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai |
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Kam prem kartahai |
Vietnamese |
Anh ye^u em (male to female) |
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Em ye^u anh (female to male) |
Welsh (language spoken in Wales, UK) |
Rwy'n dy garu di |
Yiddish |
Ikh hob dikh lib |
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Ich libe dich |
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Ich han dich lib |
Yugoslavian |
Ja te volim |
Zulu |
Mena tanda wena |
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Ngiyakuthanda |
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