How to Say Happiness in Other Languages

Afrikaans: geluk (khuh-luk)

Albanian: lumturi (loom-too-ree)

Amharic: ደስታ (des-tah)

Arabic: سعادة (sa-aa-da)

Armenian: երջանկություն (yer-jank-oo-tyoon)

Azerbaijani: xoşbəxtlik (khosh-bakh-tlik)

Basque: zoriontasuna (zoh-ree-on-tah-soo-nah)

Belarusian: шчасце (shchas-tsye)

Bengali: সুখ (shukh)

Bosnian: sreća (sreh-cha)

Bulgarian: щастие (shas-tee-yeh)

Burmese: ပျော်ရွှင်မှု (pyaw-shwin-mhoo)

Catalan: felicitat (feh-lee-see-tat)

Cebuano: kalipay (kah-lee-pai)

Chinese (Mandarin): 幸福 (shing-foo)

Croatian: sreća (sreh-cha)

Czech: štěstí (sh-tyes-tee)

Danish: lykke (loo-keh)

Dutch: geluk (khuh-luk)

Esperanto: feliĉo (feh-lee-cho)

Estonian: õnn (unn)

Finnish: onnellisuus (on-neh-lee-soos)

French: bonheur (boh-nur)

Galician: felicidade (feh-lee-see-dah-deh)

Georgian: ბედნიერება (bed-nie-reh-bah)

German: Glück (glook)

Greek: ευτυχία (ef-tee-khee-ah)

Gujarati: ખુશી (khoo-shee)

Haitian Creole: kè kontan (keh kon-tahn)

Hausa: farin ciki (fa-reen chee-kee)

Hebrew: אושר (oh-sher)

Hindi: खुशी (khoo-shee)

Hungarian: boldogság (bol-dohg-shag)

Icelandic: hamingja (ha-ming-ya)

Igbo: obi ụtọ (oh-bee oo-tuh)

Indonesian: kebahagiaan (keh-ba-hah-ghee-an)

Irish: áthas (aw-has)

Italian: felicità (feh-lee-chee-tah)

Japanese: 幸せ (shee-a-wah-seh)

Javanese: kabegjan (ka-beh-jahn)

Kannada: ಸಂತೋಷ (san-toh-sha)

Kazakh: бақыт (bah-kut)

Khmer: សុភមង្គល (saw-phe-mung-kol)

Korean: 행복 (heng-bok)

Kurdish: kêf (keh-f)

Kyrgyz: бактылуулук (bak-ty-loo-luk)

Lao: ຄວາມສຸກ (kwahm sohk)

Latvian: laime (lai-meh)

Lithuanian: laimė (lai-meh)

Luxembourgish: Gléck (gleck)

Macedonian: среќа (sreh-cha)

Malagasy: fahasambarana (fa-ha-sam-ba-ra-na)

Malay: kebahagiaan (keh-ba-ha-gee-an)

Malayalam: സന്തോഷം (san-to-sham)

Maltese: hena (heh-na)

Maori: harikoa (ha-ree-koh-ah)

Marathi: आनंद (aanand)

Mongolian: аз жаргал (az jar-gal)

Nepali: खुशी (khoo-shee)

Norwegian: lykke (loo-keh)

Odia: ସୁଖ (soo-kh)

Pashto: خوښي (khush-ee)

Persian: شادی (shah-dee)

Polish: szczęście (sh-chen-sh-tyeh)

Portuguese: felicidade (feh-lee-see-da-de)

Punjabi: ਖੁਸ਼ੀ (khoo-shee)

Romanian: fericire (feh-ree-chee-reh)

Russian: счастье (shchas-tye)

Samoan: fiafia (fee-ah-fee-ah)

Serbian: срећа (sreh-cha)

Shona: mufaro (moo-fah-roh)

Sinhala: සතුට (sa-too-ta)

Slovak: šťastie (shty-as-tee-eh)

Slovenian: sreča (sreh-cha)

Somali: farxad (far-khad)

Spanish: felicidad (feh-lee-see-dahd)

Sundanese: kabagjaan (kah-bahg-jaan)

Swahili: furaha (foo-rah-hah)

Swedish: lycka (lee-kah)

Tagalog: kaligayahan (kah-lee-gah-yah-han)

Tajik: хушбахтӣ (khush-bakh-tee)

Tamil: மகிழ்ச்சி (ma-gil-chee)

Telugu: ఆనందం (aa-nan-dum)

Thai: ความสุข (kwahm sook)

Tigrinya: ሕጉስ (huh-gus)

Turkish: mutluluk (moot-loo-look)

Turkmen: bagtyýarlyk (bahg-tyar-luk)

Ukrainian: щастя (shchas-tya)

Urdu: خوشی (khoo-shee)

Uzbek: baxt (bahkht)

Vietnamese: hạnh phúc (hahn fook)

Welsh: hapusrwydd (hah-pis-ree-th)

Wolof: bés (bes)

Xhosa: ulonwabo (oo-lo-nwah-bo)

Yiddish: גליק (glik)

Yoruba: ayọ (ah-yoh)

Zulu: injabulo (in-jah-boo-loh)

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