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How To Say "I Love You" In Different Languages!

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Feeling A Little Tongue Tied? Never Fear, Learn To Say "I Love You" Here!

 

Just in time for Valentine's Day! Now you can say those romantic words we all long to hear as many ways as you like.



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Read on to learn more about the romance of languages, starting with the sweetest phrase of them all!





"I Love You" : A To F 

Here's A List For You, If You Need A Language Not On The List, Let Me Know!

Afrikaans: Ek is lief vir jou
Ek het jou lief

Albanian: Te dua

Amharic: Afekrishalehou

Arabic: Ana Behibak (to a male)
Ana Behibek (to a female)

Basc: Nere Maitea

Bavarian: I mog di narrisch gern

Bengali:Ami tomAy bhAlobAshi

Berber: Lakh tirikh

Bicol: Namumutan ta ka

Bulgarian: Obicham te

Cambodian: kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
Bon sro lanh oon

Cantonese: Ngo oi ney

Catalan: T'estim (mallorcan)
T'estime (valencian)
T'estimo (catalonian)
T'estim molt (I love you a lot)

Chinese: Wo ie ni (Manderin, Cantonese)

Croatian: Volim te (most common), or
Ja te volim (less common)

Czech: miluji te

Danish: Jeg elsker dig

Dutch: Ik hou van jou
Ek heb je lief

Estonian: Mina armastan sind

Esperanto: Mi amas vin

Persian (Farsi): Tora dust midaram

Flemish: Ik zie oe geerne

Finnish: Minä rakastan sinua

French: Je t'aime

Friesian: Ik bin fereale op dy
Ik ha^ld fan dy (Most commonly used phrase) (the ^ is above the a)

Stevie Wonder- I Just Called To Say I Love You 

I Just Called To Say I Love You

STEVIE WONDER Live in Japan : he said in japanese," Doumo Arigatou" (means thank you so much) and "Totemo Aishiteru" (means I love you very much)

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"I Love You": G To K 

Gaelic: Ta gra agam ort

German: Ich liebe Dich
I mog Di ganz arg! (Suebian: South German dialect)

Greek: S' agapo

Gujarati(a dialect of India): Tane Prem Karoo Choo

Hausa: Ina sonki

Hebrew: aNEE oHEIVET oTKHA (female to male)
aNEE oHEIV otAKH (male to female)

Hindi: Mein Tumse Pyar Karta Hoon

Hokkien: Wa ai lu

Hopi: Nu' umi unangwa'ta

Hungarian: Szeretlek te'ged

Icelandic: ?g elska ßig

Indonesian: Saya cinta padamu
Saya Cinta Kamu
Aku cinta kamu

Italian: Ti amo

Irish: taim i' ngra leat

Japanese: Kimi o ai shiteru

Kazakh: Men seny jaksy kuremyn

Kiswahili: Nakupenda

Korean: Tangsinul sarang ha yo

Kurdish: Ez te hezdikhem

The Delfonics - La La Means I Love You  

The Delfonics - La La Means I Love You

The Delfonics - La La Means I Love You

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"I Love You": L To P 

Latin: Te amo
Vos amo

Lao: Khoi huk chau

Latvian: Es Tev milu

Lingala: Nalingi yo

Lithuanian: Ash miliu tave

Luo: Aheri

Madrid lingo: Me molas, tronca

Malay/Indonesian: Saya cintakan awak(awak=kamu=you)
Aku sayang engkau (engkau=kamu=you)

Malay: Saya cintamu
Saya sayangmu

Maltese: Inhobbok!

Mandarin: Wo ai ni

Mohawk: Konoronhkwa

Navajo: Ayor anosh'ni

Ndebele: Niyakutanda

Norwegian: Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal)
Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)

Pakistani: Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai
Mein Tumse Pyar Karta Hoon

Persian: Tora dost daram

Philipino/Tagalog: Mahal Kita
Iniibig Kita

Polish: Ja Cie Kocham or Kocham Cie (Pronounced Yacha kocham)

Portuguese: Eu te amo

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"I Love You": R To Z 

Romanian: Te iu besc

Russian: Ya lyublyu tebya
Ya vas lyublyu

Scot Gaelic: Tha gra\dh agam ort

Serbian: Volim te (most common), or
Ja te volim" (less common)

Shona: Ndinokuda

Sioux: Techihhila

Slovak: lubim ta

Slovene: ljubim te (??????)

Spanish: Te amo

Swahili: Nakupenda

Swedish: Jag älskar dig

Swiss-German: Ch'ha di gärn

Tagalog/Philipino: Mahal Kita
Iniibig Kita

Taiwanese: Gwa ai lee
Tamil Naan Unnai Kadhalikiren

Thai: Phom Rak Khun
Ch'an Rak Khun

Tunisian: Ha eh bak

Turkish: Seni seviyorum!

Urdu: Mein Tumse Pyar Karta Hoon
Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai

Vietnamese: Anh ye^u em (man to woman)
Em ye^u anh (woman to man)
Toi yeu em

Vlaams: Ik hou van jou

Welsh: 'Rwy'n dy garu di.
Yr wyf i yn dy garu di (chwi)

Yiddish: Ikh hob dikh lib

Zazi: Ezhele hezdege (sp?)

Zuni: Tom ho' ichema

Don't Forget To Say "I Love You" In ASL (American Sign Language)! 

Thanks to Lensmaster Christene for the reminder...

How do You say "I Love You"? 

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BethErickson

my tongue got all tied from trying all of them lol. great lens...

Posted August 05, 2008

violatoroger

HI, Im a filipino and its great having included the filipino way to say i love you which is mahal kita or iniibig kita, you could also try iniirog kita. Nice lens ver clever.

Posted August 02, 2008

KathleenGageSpeaker

This is fun to read it in different languages.

Thank you for sharing.

My Best,
Kathleen Gage

Posted July 31, 2008

Evan_Angel

Great lens you've created. 5 stars. The music videos are excellent choices for your topic.

Posted July 28, 2008

richgerman

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Posted July 25, 2008

 
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