Language |
Country |
How to say “I love you!” |
Afrikaans |
South Africa |
Ek is lief vir jou |
Akan |
Ghana |
Me dor wo |
Albanian |
Albania |
Te dua ; te dashroj |
Alentejano |
Portugese |
Gosto de ti, porra! |
Alsacien |
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Ich hoan dich gear |
Amharic |
Ethiopia |
Afekrischaleou |
Apache |
Native American |
Sheth sheñ zhoñ (N as on french word, salon) |
Arabic (proper) |
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ooheboki (male to female) ooheboka (female to male) |
Arabic |
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Ana behibak (female to male) Ana behibek (male to female) |
Armenian |
Armenia |
Yes kez si’rumem |
Assamese |
India |
Moi tomak bhal pau |
Basque |
Spain/France/Basque |
Maite zaitut |
Bassa |
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Mengweswe |
Batak |
Sumatra |
Holong rohangku di ho |
Bavarian |
Bavaria |
I mog di (answer I di a) |
Bemba |
Zambia |
Ndikufuna |
Bengali |
Bangladesh |
Ami tomake bhalo bashi |
Berber |
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Lakh tirikh |
Bicol |
Philippines |
Namumutan ta ka |
Bolivian (Quecha) |
Bolivia |
Qanta munani |
Bosnian |
Bosnia |
Volim te |
Brazilian/Portuguese |
Brazil |
Eu te amo (pronounced eiu chee amu) |
Bulgarian |
Bulgaria |
Obicham te |
Burmese |
Myanmar |
Chit pa de |
Cambodian |
|
Kh_nhaum soro_lanh nhee_ah |
Canadian French |
Quebec |
Je t’aime Je t’adore |
Catalan |
Spain |
T’estimo (Catalonian) T’estim (Mallorcan) T’estime (Valencian) |
Cebuano |
Philippines |
Gihigugma ko ikaw |
Chamorro |
|
Hu guaiya hao |
Cheyenne |
Native America |
Ne mohotatse |
Chichewa |
Malawi |
Ndimakukonda |
Chickasaw |
Native America |
Chiholloli |
Chinese |
China |
Goa ai li (amoy dialect) Wo oi ni (Cantonese) Ngai on ni (hakka dialect) Wa ai lu (Hokkien dialect) Wo ie ni (Mandarin) Wo ai ni (Putunghua dialect) |
Corsican |
|
Ti tengu cara |
Creole |
|
Mi aime jou |
Croatian |
Croatia |
Volim te |
Czech |
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Miluji tê |
Danish |
Denmark |
Jeg elsker dig |
Dusun |
Borneo |
Siuhang oka dia |
Dutch |
Netherlands |
Ik hou van je |
Ecuador (Quechua) |
Ecuador |
Canda munani |
English |
|
I love you |
Language |
Country |
How to say “I love you” |
Esperanto |
|
Mi amas vin |
Ethiopian |
Ethiopia |
Afgreki |
Farsi |
Iran |
Tora dust me daram |
Filipino |
Philippines |
Mahal ka ta Iniibig kita |
Finnish |
Finland |
Rakastan sua |
French |
France |
Je t’aime |
Friesan |
Holland |
Ik hou fan dei |
Gaelic |
|
Ta gra agam orrt Moo graugh hoo |
Ghanaian |
Ghana |
Me dor wo |
German |
Germany |
Ich liebe dich |
Greek |
Greece |
S’agapo |
Greek (Ancient) |
Greece |
Philo se |
Greenlandic (eskimo) |
Native |
Asavakit |
Guarani |
Paraguay |
Rohoyu (ro-hai’-hyu) |
Gujrati |
India/Pakistan |
Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon |
Hawaiian |
Hawaii |
Aloha wau ia ‘oe |
Hebrew |
Israel |
Anee ohev otakh (male to female) Anee ohevet otkha (female>male) |
Hindi |
India |
Mai tumase pyar karata hun (Male to female) Mai tumase pyar karati hun (Female to male) |
Hokkien |
China |
Wa ai lu |
Hopi |
Native America |
Nu’umi unagwáta |
Hungarian |
Hungary |
Szeretlek |
Ibaloi |
Philippines |
Pip-piyan taha |
Icetot |
Uganda |
tsamia bi |
Indi |
India |
Mai tujhe pyar kartha ho |
Interglossa |
|
Mi esthe philo tu |
Icelandic |
Iceland |
Eg elska thig (‘yeg l-ska thig) |
Ilocano |
Philippines |
Ay-ayaten ka |
Indonesian |
Indonesian |
Saya cinta padamu |
Italian |
Italy |
Ti amo |
irish |
Ireland |
Taim i’ngra leat |
Irish-Gaelic |
Ireland |
t’a gr’a agam dhuit |
Japanese |
Japan |
Kimi o ai shiteru Chuu shiteyo Sukiyo |
Javanese |
Java |
Kulo tresno |
Kankana-ey |
Philippines |
Laylaydek sik-a |
Kannada |
India |
Naanu ninnani Mohisuthene |
Kikongo |
Zaire |
Mono ke zola nge |
Kiswhaili |
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Nakupenda |
Korean |
Korea |
Saranghaeyo |
Kpele |
|
I walikana |
Kurdish |
Iraq, Turkey |
Min te xushvet |
Lao |
Laos |
Khoi hak jao |
Latin |
|
amo te |
Latvian |
Latvia |
Es tevi mílu |
Lebanese |
Lebanon |
Bahibak |
Lingala |
Zaire |
Nalingi year-old |
Lisbon/lingo |
Lisbon |
Gramo-te bué, chavalinha |
Language |
Country |
How to say “I love you” |
Lithuanian |
Lithuania |
Tave myliu |
Lojban |
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Mi do prami |
Luo |
Kenya |
Aheri |
Luxemboug |
Luxembourg |
Ech hun dech |
Macedonian |
Macedonia |
Jas te sakam (j as in y in may) |
Malay |
Thailand |
Saya cintamu |
Malayalam |
India |
Ngan nine mohikyunnu |
Malaysian |
Malasia |
Saya cintamu |
Marathi |
India |
Mi tuzya var prem karato |
Marshallese |
Marshall Islands |
Yokwe Yuk |
Mohawk |
Native America |
Konoronhkwa |
Mokilese |
Micronesia |
Ngoah mweoku |
Mongolian |
Mongolia |
Be Chamad Hairtai |
Moroccan |
Morocco |
Kanhebek |
Navajo |
Native America |
Ayor anosh’ni |
Ndebele |
Zimbabwe |
Niyakutanda |
Nepali |
Nepal |
Ma timi sita prem garchhu |
Norwegian |
Norway |
Jeg elsker deg |
Nyanja |
Malawi |
Ninatemba |
Pakistani |
|
Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai |
Papiamento |
Aruba |
Mi ta stimábo |
Pedi |
Tswana |
Kiyahhurata |
Pilipino |
Philippines |
Mahal kita |
Polish |
Poland |
Kocham ciebie |
Pulaar |
Senegal |
Mbe de yid ma (meb deyidma) |
Punjabi |
India |
Main tainu pyar karna |
Romanisch |
|
te amo |
Russian |
Russia |
Ya tyebya lyublyu |
Samoan |
Samoa |
Ou te aloda outou |
Scot/Gaelic |
Scotland |
Tha gr’adh agam ort |
Serbian (formal) |
Serbia |
Ja vas volim |
Sebrian (familiar) |
Serbia |
Ja te volim |
Serbocroation |
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Volim te |
Sesotho |
Lesotho |
Kiyahurata |
Shona |
Zimbabwe |
Ndikokuda |
Singhalese |
Sri Lanka |
Mama oyata ardarei |
Sioux |
Native America |
Techihilla |
Slovak |
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Lubim ta |
Slovene |
|
Ljubim te |
Spanish |
Spain |
Te amo te quiero |
Suaheli |
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Ninikupenda |
Swahili |
South Africa |
Nakupenda |
Swedish |
Sweden |
Jag alskar dig |
Syrian |
Syria |
Bhebbek (male to female) Bhebbak (female to male) |
Tagalog |
Philippines |
Mahal kita |
Tahitian |
Tahiti |
Ua Here vau la oe |
Tamil |
India |
Naan unnai kadalikiren |
Telugu |
India |
Neenu ninnu premistu’nnanu |
Thai |
Thailand |
Khao raak thoe |
Tshiluba |
Zaire |
Ndi mukusua |
Tswana |
Botswana |
Ke a go rata |
Language |
Country |
How to say “I love you” |
Tumbuka |
Malawi, Zaire |
Nkhukutemwa |
Tunisian |
Tunisia |
Ha eh bak |
Turkish |
Turkey |
Seni seviyorum |
Twi |
Ghana |
Me dowapaa |
Ukranian |
Ukraine |
Ya tebe kokhayu |
Urdu |
Pakistan, India |
Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon Kam prem kartahai |
Vai |
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Na lia |
Varmlandska |
Sweden |
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Vietnamese |
Vietnam |
Ahn yeu em |
Walloon |
Belgium, Luxembourg |
Dji vos inme |
Welsh |
Wales |
Yr wyf I yn dy garu di |
Wolof |
Senegal |
Da ma la nope |
Yiddish |
|
Kh’hob dikh lib |
Yugoslavian |
|
ja te volim |
Zazi |
Kurdic diaclect |
Ezhele hezdege |
Zulu |
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Ngiyakuthanda(NGee-ya-koo-tanda) |
Zuni |
Native America |
Tom ho’ichema |