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From: MSN Nickname¹³ẄћίŧзẄợłƒ¹�?/nobr>  (Original Message)Sent: 3/14/2007 12:42 AM

"What's 'wolf' in Tsalagi?"

I don't know if you'll ever get in the situation asking this. Nevertheless, it may interesting and fascinating to see how the word "wolf" translates in foreign languages. In the following list, there are also a few less common languages.

The list is not complete and I cannot guarantee for its correctness. The translations are partly taken from online-dictionaries.

Language

Word for "wolf"

Afrikaans

Wolf

Arabic

Theeb

Bulgarian

Wylk

Bengali

Shial

Celtic

faol

Czech

Vlk

Danish

Ulv

Dutch

Wolf

Estonian

Hunt (wolf pup: hundikutsikas)

Finnish

Susi

French

Loup

Gaelic

mac tíre (son of the land) or: faolchú (wild dog)

German

Wolf

Greek

Lykos

Hebrew

Ze'ev

Hungarian

Farkas

Indonesian

Serigala

Italian

Lupo

Japanese

Ookami

Korean

Iri

Latvian

Vilks

Norwegian

Ulv

Polish

Wilk

Portuguese

Lobo

Romanian

Lup

Russian

Wolk

Serbocroatian

Vuk

Spanish

Lobo

Swedish

Varg

Turkish

Kurt

Welsh

Blaidd

Latin

Lupus

Indigenous Languages

Anishinaabe (Ojibwe)

ma'iingan

Cherokee / Tsalagi

wa-hya

Inuit

Amarok

Hawaiian

'ilio hae (also: lupo)

Seneca

utháyôni

Fantasy Languages: Lord of the Rings: Elbish

Sindarin

draug / garaf / araf

Quenya (Noldorin)

ngarmo / ráca