How to Say Brother in Other Languages

Afrikaans: broer (broor)

Albanian: vëlla (vuh-lah)

Amharic: ወንድም (wéndim)

Arabic: أخ (akh)

Armenian: եղբայր (yegh-pair)

Azerbaijani: qardaş (gar-dash)

Bengali: ভাই (bhai)

Bosnian: brat (brat)

Bulgarian: брат (brat)

Catalan: germà (zher-mah)

Cebuano: igsoon nga lalaki (ig-soon ngah lah-lah-kee)

Chichewa: mchimwene (mchi-mwé-nay)

Chinese (Simplified): 兄弟 (xiōngdì)

Croatian: brat (brat)

Czech: bratr (brah-tr)

Danish: bror (brohr)

Dutch: broer (broor)

Esperanto: frato (frah-toh)

Estonian: vend (vend)

Fijian: tamata (tah-mah-tah)

Finnish: veli (ve-lih)

French: frère (frehr)

Georgian: ძმა (dzma)

German: Bruder (broo-der)

Greek: αδερφός (a-ther-fos)

Gujarati: ભાઈ (bha-ee)

Haitian Creole: frè (freh)

Hausa: ɗan’uwa (dan-u-wah)

Hebrew: אח (akh)

Hindi: भाई (bhai)

Hungarian: testvér (tesh-tver)

Icelandic: bróðir (bro-thir)

Igbo: nwanne nwoke (nwah-neh nnwoh-keh)

Indonesian: saudara laki-laki (sow-dah-rah lah-kee lah-kee)

Irish: deartháir (der-haw-her)

Italian: fratello (frah-tel-loh)

Japanese: 兄弟 (kyōdai)

Javanese: sadulur lanang (sah-doo-lur lah-nang)

Kannada: ತಮ್ಮ (tam-ma)

Kazakh: аға (a-ghah)

Khmer: បងប្រុស (bong-proh)

Korean: 형제 (hyung-jeh)

Kurdish: biray (bir-ay)

Kyrgyz: агай (a-gai)

Lao: ພີນ້ອງ (phi-nong)

Latin: frater (frah-ter)

Latvian: brālis (brah-lis)

Lithuanian: brolis (broh-lis)

Luxembourgish: Brudder (broo-der)

Macedonian: брат (brat)

Malagasy: rahalahy (rah-lah-lee)

Malay: saudara lelaki (sow-dah-rah leh-lah-kee)

Malayalam: സഹോദരൻ (sah-hod-ah-ren)

Maltese: ħu (hoo)

Maori: teina (tay-nah)

Marathi: भाऊ (bhau)

Mongolian: ах (akh)

Nepali: दाजु (dah-joo)

Norwegian: bror (brohr)

Odia: ଭାଇ (bhai)

Pashto: ورور (wor-wor)

Persian: برادر (bah-rah-dar)

Polish: brat (brat)

Portuguese: irmão (ir-mao)

Punjabi: ਭਰਾ (bhraa)

Romanian: frate (frah-teh)

Russian: брат (brat)

Samoan: uso (oo-soh)

Serbian: брат (brat)

Sesotho: abuti (ah-boo-tee)

Sinhala: සහෝදරයා (sah-ho-da-ra-ya)

Slovak: brat (brat)

Slovenian: brat (brat)

Somali: walaal (wah-lal)

Spanish: hermano (air-mah-noh)

Sundanese: lanceuk (lahn-chuk)

Swahili: kaka (ka-ka)

Swedish: bror (brohr)

Tajik: бародар (bah-ro-dar)

Tamil: சகோதரன் (sah-ko-dah-run)

Telugu: అన్న (anna)

Thai: พี่ชาย (pee-chai)

Turkish: kardeş (kar-desh)

Ukrainian: брат (brat)

Urdu: بھائی (bhai)

Uzbek: aka (ah-kah)

Vietnamese: anh trai (an-chai)

Welsh: brawd (browd)

Xhosa: umntakwabo (oom-n-tah-kwah-boh)

Yiddish: ברודער (broh-der)

Yoruba: arakunrin (ah-rah-koon-reen)

Zulu: mfowethu (mfo-weh-thoo)

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