How to say “I love you” in 59 languages!

Posted by Hayden Allen-Vercoe on Mon 24th July 2006 at 07:08 AM, Filed in Chat Me Up

You meet an absolute stunner (man or woman) in your local boozer and he/she doesn’t speak a word of English…. You want to impress them after a few drinks… what better way than telling them you love them in their own language.  It may break a smile for you!

1. English - I love you

2. Afrikaans - Ek het jou lief

3. Albanian - Te dua

4. Arabic - Ana behibak (to male)

5. Arabic - Ana behibek (to female)

6. Bulgarian - Obicham te

7. Cambodian - Soro lahn nhee ah

8. Cantonese Chinese - Ngo oiy ney a

9. Croatian - Volim te

10. Czech - Miluji te

11. Danish - Jeg Elsker Dig

12. Dutch - Ik hou van jou

13. Estonian - Ma armastan sind

14. Ethiopian - Afgreki’

15. Filipino - Mahal kita

16. Finnish - Mina rakastan sinua

17. French - Je t’aime, Je t’adore

18. Gaelic - Ta gra agam ort

19. German - Ich liebe dich

20. Greek - S’agapo

21. Hawaiian - Aloha Au Ia`oe

22. Hindi - Hum Tumhe Pyar Karte hae

23. Hungarian - Szeretlek(Thanks Dóra!)

24. Icelandic - Eg elska tig

25. Indonesian - Saya cinta padamu

26. Irish - Taim i’ ngra leat

27. Italian - Ti amo

28. Japanese - Aishiteru

29. Korean - Sarang Heyo

30. Latin - Te amo

31. Latvian - Es tevi miilu

32. Lebanese - Bahibak

33. Lithuanian - Tave myliu

34. Luxembourgeois - Ech hun dech gäer

35. Malay - Saya cintakan mu / Aku cinta padamu

36. Maltese - Inhobbok

37. Mandarin Chinese - Wo ai ni

38. Moroccan - Ana moajaba bik

39. Norwegian - Jeg Elsker Deg

40. Persian - Doo-set daaram

41. Polish - Kocham Ciebie

42. Portuguese - Eu te amo

43. Romanian - Te iubesc

44. Russian - Ya tebya liubliu

45. Serbian - Volim te

46. Sign Language - ,\,,/ (represents position of fingers when signing’I Love You’)

47. Slovak - Lu`bim ta

48. Slovenian - Ljubim te

49. Spanish - Te quiero / Te amo

50. Swedish - Jag alskar dig

51. Taiwanese - Wa ga ei li

52. Thai - Chan rak khun (to male)

53. Thai - Phom rak khun (to female)

54. Turkish - Seni Seviyorum

55. Ukrainian - Ya tebe kahayu

56. Vietnamese - Anh ye^u em (to female)

57. Vietnamese - Em ye^u anh (to male)

58. Welsh - ‘Rwy’n dy garu di  

59. Yiddish - Ikh hob dikh

 

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