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Same word, same meaning, different languages

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Sometimes same word is used with same meaning in different languages.

For example, Apple and Orange has same meaning in both English and Malayalam

Can you find out some more?

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That means Gulshan Ji spirit is having three meanings. :) :(
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That means Gulshan Ji spirit is having three meanings. :) :(


Actual meaning is 'soul' other meaning viz. zeal, gist, theme is derived from this. The another meaning is 'a liquid'. Many take spirit for intoxication. Thus there are two meanings only.
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Sasi,

Spirit is added with water to get alcohol. That's why, I just teased you. :P
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"Ha Bhagaban" is used in different language with same meaning. Am I right?
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"Ha Bhagaban" is used in different language with same meaning. Am I right?

I think Bhagavan. Yes, almost all Indian Languages.
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Sandhya thanks I posted it in guess and let see some more comments on it.
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I think the word 'Amma' and 'Pitah' is common in many Indian Languages.
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In Bengali we say Maa to Amma and Baba to Pitah.Many say Maa and Bapi also.
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In Bengali we say Maa to Amma and Baba to Pitah.Many say Maa and Bapi also.

We use to say Acha for father, which will have an entirely different meaning in Hindi. :laugh:
Appa, appan etc are also used.
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After starting our language learning thread, I found a word common in almost all Indian languages.
Neela......stands for blue in almost all Indian languages. Can you find some more?
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yes, neela is common mostly in many languages.
In telugu we say neelam
In hindi we say neel
but in English we say blue
If anyone know in other languages please post here.
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Cow = Gow
Bull= Ball
Ain't they similar and same meaning in English and Hindi?
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sunil, how bull and ball are similar.

Ball is nothing gaynd in hindi

bull is a male cow.
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Cow = Gow
Bull= Ball
Ain't they similar and same meaning in English and Hindi?

Sunil...this thread is for same word with same meaning.
can you find some?
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I think in Hindi and Malayalam a lot of words are common which I realised yesterday while my daughter interviewed me in Hindi for her homework!!!!
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I think in Hindi and Malayalam a lot of words are common which I realised yesterday while my daughter interviewed me in Hindi for her homework!!!!

Then why can't you quote some :angry:
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sunil, how bull and ball are similar.

Ball is nothing gaynd in hindi

bull is a male cow.

Okay ball means bull in English which is male cow according to you. By the way ox and oxen are a little different from bull.
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what ball is a non living thing. how can it be a bull.

if you thing ballu in hindi that is bear in english
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I Think Sasikanth, Sasikala etc have same meaning in all languages :evil:


Where is our Sasi?
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I Think Sasikanth, Sasikala etc have same meaning in all languages :evil:


Where is our Sasi?


Sasi...give me your answer....

Sasikala has also disappeared in the mist of clouds in a dark sky
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