drink/translations

This page contains translations for drink. See the main entry for more information.

English

Verb

Translations

consume liquid through the mouth

• Afrikaans: drink (af)
• Akkadian: 𒅘 (, šatû, NAG)
• Albanian: pi (sq)
• American Sign Language: C@NearMouth-TipForward C@NearMouth-TipUp
• Amharic: መጠጣት (mäṭäṭat)
• Arabic: شَرِبَ (ar) (šariba)

  Egyptian Arabic: شرب (širib)

  Hijazi Arabic: شِرِب (širib)

  Moroccan Arabic: شْرب (šrab)

• Aramaic:

  Syriac: ܫܬܐ (šθa)

• Armenian: խմել (hy) (xmel)
• Aromanian: beau (roa-rup)
• Assamese: পানী (pani)
• Asturian: beber (ast), tomar (ast)
• Azerbaijani: içmək (az)
• Bashkir: эсеү (esew)
• Basque: edan (eu)
• Belarusian: піць (be) impf (picʹ), вы́піць pf (výpicʹ)
• Belizean Creole: jrink
• Bengali: পানীয় (bn) (paniẏo)
• Biatah Bidayuh: nok
• Brahui: kunak
• Breton: evañ (br)
• Bukar-Sadung Bidayuh: sihip
• Bulgarian: пи́я (bg) impf (píja)
• Burmese: သောက် (my) (sauk)
• Carpathian Rusyn: пи́ти impf (pýty)
• Catalan: beure (ca)
• Cebuano: inom
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 飲／饮 (jam²), ^{(please verify)} 呷 (haap³)

  Dungan: хә (hə)

  Eastern Min: 啜 (chiók)

  Gan: 吃 (qiah⁶)

  Hakka: 食 (sṳ̍t)

  Hokkien: 啉 (zh-min-nan) (lim)

  Jin: 喝 (hah⁴)

  Mandarin: 喝 (zh) (hē), 飲／饮 (zh) (yǐn) (literary)

  Wu: 吃

  Xiang: 吃 (qia⁶)

• Classical Nahuatl: ī
• Cornish: eva
• Czech: pít (cs) impf
• Dalmatian: bar
• Danish: drikke (da)
• Drung: ngaq
• Dutch: drinken (nl)
• Eastern Cham: ꨟꨐꨭꩌ (mưnhum)
• Egyptian: (zwr)
• Elfdalian: drikka
• Esperanto: trinki (eo)
• Estonian: jooma (et)
• Fang (Bantu): áñú
• Faroese: drekka (fo)
• Fijian: gunuva (fj)
• Finnish: juoda (fi)
• French: boire (fr)
• Friulian: bevi
• Galician: beber (gl)
• Georgian: სმა (sma), დალევა (daleva)
• German: trinken (de), saufen (de) (for animals)

  Alemannic German: trinke

• Gothic: 𐌳𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌺𐌰𐌽 (drigkan)
• Greek: πίνω (el) (píno) (used for animals also), απορροφώ (el) (aporrofó) (used for plants)

  Ancient: πίνω (pínō)

  Doric: πώνω (pṓnō)

• Greenlandic: imerpoq
• Gujarati: પીવું (pīvũ)
• Haitian Creole: bwè
• Hawaiian: inu
• Hebrew: שָׁתָה (he) (shatá), גָּמַע (he) (gamá')
• Hindi: पीना (hi) (pīnā), सोखना (hi) (sokhnā)
• Hungarian: iszik (hu)
• Hunsrik: drinke
• Icelandic: drekka (is)
• Ido: drinkar (io)
• Indonesian: minum (id)
• Interlingua: biber (ia)
• Inuktitut: ᐃᒥᖅᑐᖅ (imiqtoq)
• Irish: ól, ibh (literary)

  Old Irish: ibid

• Isthmus Zapotec: reʼ
• Istro-Romanian: be
• Italian: bere (it)
• Iu Mien: hopv
• Japanese: 飲む (ja) (のむ, nomu), 召し上がる (ja) (めしあがる, meshiagaru) (honorific), 頂く (ja) (いただく, itadaku) (humble)
• Javanese: ngombé (jv) (casual), ngunjuk (jv) (polite), mimik (jv) (children)
• Jingpho: lu
• Jutish: drek
• Kalmyk: уух (uux)
• Karakhanid: اِجْماكْ (ičmēk)
• Kazakh: ішу (kk) (ışu)
• Khmer: ផឹក (km) (phək)
• Korean: 마시다 (ko) (masida), (honorific) 드시다 (deusida)
• Kumyk: ичмек (içmek)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: خواردنەوە (ckb) (xwardnewe)

  Northern Kurdish: vexwarin (ku)

• Laboya: enu
• Lao: ດື່ມ (dư̄m)
• Latgalian: dzert
• Latin: bibo (la), poto
• Latvian: dzert (lv)
• Lithuanian: gerti (lt)
• Livonian: jūodõ
• Low German: drinken (nds)
• Lü: please add this translation if you can
• Luxembourgish: drénken
• Macedonian: пие impf (pie)
• Malay: minum (ms)
• Malayalam: കുടിയ്ക്കുക (kuṭiykkuka)
• Maltese: xorob
• Manx: oyl, iu
• Maori: inu
• Maranao: inom
• Marathi: ^{(please verify)} पिणे (piṇe), ^{(please verify)} (द्रव) पान ((drav) pān), ^{(please verify)} पीना (pīnā)
• Middle High German: trinken
• Mongolian: уух (mn) (uux)
• Neapolitan: veve
• Nivkh: радь (rad̦)
• Norman: baithe
• North Frisian:

  Föhr: drank

  Hallig: drinke

  Mooring: drainke

• Northern Ohlone: owahto
• Northern Sami: juhkat
• Norwegian: drikke (no)
• Occitan: beure (oc)
• Odia: ପିଇବା (or) (piiba)
• Ojibwe: minikwe
• Old Church Slavonic:

  Cyrillic: пити impf (piti)

• Old English: drincan (ang)
• Old Frisian: drinka
• Old High German: trinkan
• Old Saxon: drinkan
• Old Turkic: 𐰃𐰲 (ič /⁠ič-⁠/)
• Ottoman Turkish: ایچمك (içmek)
• Pacoh: ngoiq
• Papiamentu: bebe
• Pashto: شومل (ps) (šumə́l), شومول (šumawə́l)
• Persian: نوشیدن (fa) (nušidan), آشامیدن (fa) (âšâmidan)
• Polish: pić (pl) impf
• Portuguese: beber (pt), tomar (pt)
• Quechua: upyay, suq'uy
• Romanian: bea (ro)
• Romansch: baiver, bever, beiber, beber
• Russian: пить (ru) impf (pitʹ), вы́пить (ru) pf (výpitʹ), попи́ть (ru) pf (popítʹ)
• Sanskrit: पिबति (sa) (pibati)
• Sardinian: bíbere, biri, bíere, bívere
• Scottish Gaelic: òl
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: п̏ити impf, по̀пити pf, ѝспити pf

  Roman: pȉti (sh) impf, pòpiti (sh) pf, ìspiti (sh) pf

• Shan: ၵိၼ် (shn) (kǐn)
• Sicilian: bìviri (scn), vìviri (scn)
• Slovak: piť (sk) impf, vypiť pf
• Slovene: piti (sl) impf
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: piś impf

  Upper Sorbian: pić impf

• Southern Sami: jovkedh
• Spanish: beber (es), tomar (es) (Latin America)
• Sundanese: arot, leueut
• Swabian: schlotza
• Swahili: -nywa
• Swedish: dricka (sv)
• Tagalog: inom, uminom
• Tajik: нӯшидан (tg) (nüšidan)
• Tatar: эчәргә (tt) (eçärgä)
• Tedim Chin: dawn
• Telugu: తాగు (te) (tāgu)
• Thai: ดื่ม (th) (dʉ̀ʉm)
• Tibetan: འཐུང ('thung) (plain), མཆོད (mchod) (honorific)
• Turkish: içmek (tr)
• Turkmen: içmek
• Ugaritic: 𐎌𐎚𐎊 (šty)
• Ukrainian: пи́ти (uk) impf (pýty), ви́пити pf (výpyty)
• Urdu: پینا (pīnā)
• Uyghur: ئىچمەك (ichmek)
• Uzbek: ichmoq (uz)
• Vandalic: drincan
• Venetian: trincàr
• Vietnamese: uống (vi)
• Volapük: please add this translation if you can
• Walloon: boere (wa)
• Waray-Waray: irimnon
• Welsh: yfed (cy)
• West Frisian: drinke
• White Hmong: haus
• Yámana: ala
• Yiddish: טרינקען (yi) (trinken)
• Zazaki: şımıtene (diq)
• Zealandic: drienke
• Zhuang: luj, hop, rop, rwd, saed, ndouq, sud
• Zulu: -phuza
• ǃKung: čiŋ
• ǃXóõ: kxʻāhã

consume alcoholic beverages

• Afrikaans: drink (af)
• Armenian: խմել (hy) (xmel)
• Asturian: beber (ast)
• Bashkir: эсеү (esew)
• Basque: edan (eu), zurrut egin, txurrut egin
• Bulgarian: пия (bg) impf (pija)
• Catalan: beure (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 喝酒 (hē jiǔ)

• Czech: pít (cs)
• Danish: drikke (da)
• Dutch: drinken (nl)
• Esperanto: drinki
• Estonian: jooma (et)
• Finnish: juoda (fi), ottaa (fi), ryypätä (fi)
• French: boire (fr)
• Galician: beber (gl), trincar
• German: saufen (de)
• Greek: πίνω (el) (píno)
• Hawaiian: inu lama
• Hebrew: שָׁתָה (he) (shatá)
• Hindi: शराब पीना (śarāb pīnā)
• Hungarian: iszik (hu)
• Icelandic: drekka (is)
• Ido: drinkar (io)
• Interlingua: biber (ia)
• Irish: ól
• Italian: bere (it) (informal), bere alcolici
• Japanese: 飲む (ja) (のむ, nomu), 召し上がる (ja) (めしあがる, meshiagaru) (honorific), 頂く (ja) (いただく, itadaku) (humble)
• Javanese: lodsé (Yogyakarta slang)
• Jutish: drek
• Kazakh: ішу (kk) (ışu)
• Latin: bibo (la), poto
• Latvian: dzert (lv)
• Lithuanian: gerti (lt)
• Luxembourgish: saufen
• Macedonian: пие impf (pie)
• Malayalam: കുടിയ്ക്കുക (kuṭiykkuka)
• Marathi: ^{(please verify)} मदिरा वा दारू पिणे (madirā vā dārū piṇe), ^{(please verify)} अपेयपान (apeypān)
• Mongolian: архи уух (arxi uux)
• Norman: baithe
• Norwegian: drikke (no)
• Ojibwe: minikwe
• Polish: pić (pl) impf, chlać (pl) f (pejorative), tankować (pl) impf (colloquial), alkoholizować się impf, ciągnąć (pl) impf (colloquial), grzać (pl) impf (colloquial), golić (pl) impf (colloquial), przepić (pl) pf (to outdrink someone or to drink after raising your glass to somebody's direction), odpić (to drink after raising your glass in somebody's direction as an answer for his same precedent action of drinking after raising his glass in your direction), zapijać impf (to consume alcohol in order to manage problems or hangover), podpijać impf (to drink alcohol on somebody's cost, or to drink his alcohol), przepijać (pl) pf (to spend money on alcohol)
• Portuguese: beber (pt), tomar (pt)
• Quechua: machay
• Romanian: bea (ro)
• Russian: пить (ru) impf (pitʹ), выпива́ть (ru) impf (vypivátʹ), вы́пить (ru) pf (výpitʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: пити

  Roman: piti (sh), lokati (sh), pijančevati (sh)

• Slovene: piti (sl)
• Spanish: beber (es), tomar (es) (especially Latin America)
• Swahili: -piga maji
• Swedish: dricka (sv), supa (sv)
• Tagalog: inom, tagay, toma
• Telugu: తాగు (te) (tāgu)
• Thai: ดื่ม (th) (dʉ̀ʉm)
• Tibetan: ཆང་རག་འཐུང (chang rag 'thung) (plain), བཞེས་རག་མཆོད (bzhes rag mchod) (honorific)
• Turkish: içmek (tr)
• Vietnamese: uống rượu, uống say, nhậu (vi)
• Welsh: llymeitian (cy)
• Zealandic: drienke, zupe
• Zulu: -qhafa

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

• Breton: ^{(please verify)} evañ (br)
• Guaraní: (vt) ^{(please verify)} 'u, (vi) ^{(please verify)} y'u
• Interlingua: ^{(please verify)} biber (ia)
• Kannada: ^{(please verify)} ಕುಡಿ (kn) (kuḍi), ^{(please verify)} ಹೀರು (kn) (hīru)
• Khmer: ^{(please verify)} ផឹក (km) (phək), ^{(please verify)} ទទួលទាន (tɔtuəl tiən)
• Low German: ^{(please verify)} drinken (nds), ^{(please verify)} supen (nds)
• Sanskrit: ^{(please verify)} पानम् (sa) (pānam)
• Sinhalese: ^{(please verify)} පේනා (pēnā), ^{(please verify)} පේනවා (pēnawā)
• Slovak: ^{(please verify)} piť (sk)
• Tamil: ^{(please verify)} குடி (ta) (kuṭi)
• Tupinambá: (vt) ^{(please verify)} 'u, (vi) ^{(please verify)} y'u
• Volapük: ^{(please verify)} dlinön, ^{(please verify)} drinön (vo)
• Welsh: ^{(please verify)} yfed (cy)
• Xhosa: ^{(please verify)} ukusela