How to Say Dark in Other Languages

Afrikaans: donker (don-ker)

Albanian: i errët (ee err-et)

Amharic: ጨለማ (che-le-ma)

Arabic: مظلم (muzlim)

Armenian: մութ (moot)

Azerbaijani: qaranlıq (gah-rah-n-luhk)

Basque: ilun (ee-loon)

Belarusian: цёмны (tsyom-nee)

Bengali: অন্ধকার (on-dho-kar)

Bosnian: taman (ta-mahn)

Bulgarian: тъмен (tuh-men)

Burmese: အမှောင် (a-hmaung)

Catalan: fosc (fosk)

Cebuano: ngitngit (ngit-ngit)

Chichewa: mdima (m-dee-ma)

Chinese (Mandarin): 黑暗 (hei-an)

Croatian: mračan (mrah-chan)

Czech: temný (tem-nee)

Danish: mørk (merk)

Dutch: donker (don-ker)

Esperanto: malluma (mahl-loo-ma)

Estonian: tume (too-meh)

Filipino: madilim (mah-dee-lim)

Finnish: pimeä (pee-meh-ah)

French: sombre (som-bruh)

Galician: escuro (es-koor-o)

Georgian: მუქი (moo-kee)

German: dunkel (dun-kel)

Greek: σκοτεινός (sko-tee-nos)

Gujarati: અંધારું (an-dha-roo)

Haitian Creole: fènwa (fen-wah)

Hausa: duhu (doo-hoo)

Hebrew: חשוך (cha-shookh)

Hindi: अंधेरा (an-dhe-ra)

Hmong: tsaus (tsh-ows)

Hungarian: sötét (shur-tate)

Icelandic: dökkur (duh-kur)

Igbo: ọchịchịrị (o-chee-chee-ree)

Indonesian: gelap (geh-lahp)

Irish: dorcha (dor-kha)

Italian: scuro (skoo-roh)

Japanese: 暗い (koo-rah-ee)

Javanese: peteng (peh-teng)

Kannada: ಕತ್ತಲೆ (kat-ta-le)

Kazakh: қараңғы (ka-rang-gee)

Khmer: ងងឹត (ngong-ngit)

Korean: 어두운 (eo-doo-un)

Kurdish (Kurmanji): tarî (tah-ree)

Kyrgyz: караңгы (kah-rang-gee)

Lao: ມືດ (muut)

Latvian: tumšs (tum-shs)

Lithuanian: tamsus (tahm-soos)

Luxembourgish: däischter (daysh-ter)

Macedonian: темен (teh-men)

Malagasy: maizina (my-zee-nah)

Malay: gelap (geh-lahp)

Malayalam: ഇരുട്ട് (ee-root)

Maltese: skur (skoor)

Maori: pouri (po-ree)

Marathi: काळोख (ka-lo-kh)

Mongolian: харанхуй (ha-ran-hoo-ee)

Nepali: अध्यारो (a-dhya-ro)

Norwegian: mørk (merk)

Odia: ଅନ୍ଧାର (on-dhaar)

Pashto: تیاره (tee-yar-a)

Persian: تاریک (ta-reek)

Polish: ciemny (chem-nee)

Portuguese: escuro (es-koo-roo)

Punjabi: ਹਨੇਰਾ (ha-ne-ra)

Romanian: întunecat (un-too-ne-kat)

Russian: тёмный (tyom-nee)

Samoan: pogisa (po-gee-sah)

Serbian: мрак (mrak)

Sesotho: lefifi (le-fee-fee)

Shona: rima (ree-mah)

Sindhi: اوندهارو (oon-dha-roo)

Sinhala: අඳුරු (an-doo-roo)

Slovak: tmavý (tmah-vee)

Slovenian: temen (te-men)

Somali: madow (mah-dow)

Spanish: oscuro (os-koo-roh)

Sundanese: poék (po-ek)

Swahili: giza (gee-zah)

Swedish: mörk (merk)

Tamil: இருள் (irul)

Telugu: చీకటి (cheekati)

Thai: มืด (meut)

Turkish: karanlık (ka-rahn-luhk)

Ukrainian: темний (tem-nee)

Urdu: اندھیرا (an-dhe-ra)

Uzbek: qorong’i (ko-rong-ee)

Vietnamese: tối (toy)

Welsh: tywyll (tuh-will)

Xhosa: mnyama (m-nyah-mah)

Yiddish: פינסטער (fin-ster)

Yoruba: òkunkun (oh-koon-koon)

Zulu: mnyama (m-nyah-mah)

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