How to Say Sacred in Other Languages

Afrikaans: bang (bahng)

Albanian: frikësuar (free-kuh-SOO-ar)

Amharic: ተፈራ (teh-feh-RAH)

Arabic: خائف (kha-EEF)

Armenian: վախեցած (vah-kheh-TSATZ)

Azerbaijani: qorxmuş (gork-MOOSH)

Basque: beldurtuta (bell-door-TOO-tah)

Belarusian: напалоханы (nah-pa-LOH-ha-nee)

Bengali: ভীত (bheet)

Bosnian: uplašen (OO-plah-shen)

Bulgarian: уплашен (oo-PLAH-shen)

Catalan: espantat (es-pan-TAT)

Cebuano: nahadlok (nah-HAD-lok)

Chichewa: mantha (MAN-tha)

Chinese (Mandarin): 害怕 (hai-pà)

Corsican: spaventatu (spah-ven-TAH-too)

Croatian: uplašen (OO-plah-shen)

Czech: vyděšený (vee-DYE-shuh-nee)

Danish: bange (BAHN-geh)

Dutch: bang (bahng)

Esperanto: timema (tee-MEH-mah)

Estonian: hirmunud (HEER-moo-nud)

Finnish: pelokas (PEH-loh-kahs)

French: effrayé (eh-FRAY-yay)

Frisian: bang (bahng)

Galician: asustado (ah-sus-TAH-do)

Georgian: შეშინებული (she-shee-NEH-boo-li)

German: verängstigt (fer-ENG-stikt)

Greek: φοβισμένος (foh-vees-MEH-nos)

Gujarati: ભયભીત (bhai-BHEET)

Haitian Creole: pè (peh)

Hausa: tsoro (TSO-roh)

Hawaiian: makaʻu (mah-KAH-oo)

Hebrew: מפוחד (meh-foo-KHAD)

Hindi: डर (dar)

Hmong: ntshai (n-SHAI)

Hungarian: ijedt (EE-yehdt)

Icelandic: hræddur (HRAI-dthur)

Igbo: egwu (EH-gwoo)

Indonesian: takut (TAH-koot)

Irish: scanraithe (SKAHN-ruh-ha)

Italian: spaventato (spa-ven-TAH-toh)

Japanese: 怖い (ko-wai)

Javanese: wedi (WEH-dee)

Kannada: ಭಯ (bhah-YA)

Kazakh: қорққан (kork-KAHN)

Khmer: ភ័យ (phei)

Kinyarwanda: ubwoba (OO-boo-WO-bah)

Korean: 무서워 (moo-suh-woah)

Kurdish: tirsî (teer-SEE)

Kyrgyz: корккон (kork-KON)

Lao: ຢ້ານ (yan)

Latvian: nobijies (NOH-bee-yes)

Lithuanian: išsigandęs (ee-shi-GAN-dehs)

Luxembourgish: Angscht (ahng-sht)

Macedonian: исплашен (ees-PLAH-shen)

Malagasy: matahotra (mah-tah-HOO-trah)

Malay: takut (TAH-koot)

Malayalam: ഭീതിയുള്ള (BHEE-thee-ool)

Maltese: imbeżża (eem-BEH-zah)

Maori: mataku (mah-TAH-koo)

Marathi: घाबरलेला (gha-bar-LAY-la)

Mongolian: айсан (AI-san)

Nepali: डराएको (dah-RAH-yo)

Norwegian: redd (rehd)

Odia: ଡରିତ (DAH-ree-tuh)

Pashto: ويريدلي (wee-RED-lee)

Persian: ترسیده (tar-SEE-deh)

Polish: przestraszony (pshe-stra-SHO-nee)

Portuguese: assustado (a-sus-TAH-do)

Punjabi: ਡਰਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ (DA-ree-ah ho-ya)

Romanian: speriat (sper-YAHT)

Russian: напуганный (nah-POO-gahn-nee)

Samoan: fefefe (feh-feh-feh)

Scots Gaelic: fo eagal (foh EH-gahl)

Serbian: уплашен (oo-PLAH-shen)

Sesotho: tšaba (TSAH-bah)

Shona: kutya (KOO-tyah)

Sindhi: ڊنل (DUN-uhl)

Sinhala: භීත (BHEE-thah)

Slovak: vydesený (vee-deh-SEN-nee)

Slovenian: prestrašen (preh-STRAH-shen)

Somali: cabsi (AB-see)

Spanish: asustado (ah-sus-TAH-do)

Sundanese: sieun (SEE-uhn)

Swahili: kuogopa (koo-oh-GO-pah)

Swedish: rädd (rehd)

Tagalog: natatakot (nah-tah-TAH-kot)

Tajik: тарс (tars)

Tamil: பயம் (BAH-yam)

Tatar: курыккан (koo-REEK-kahn)

Telugu: భయపడిన (bha-YA-pa-dhi-na)

Thai: กลัว (glua)

Turkish: korkmuş (KORK-moosh)

Turkmen: gorkýan (gork-YAN)

Ukrainian: наляканий (nah-LYA-kah-nee)

Urdu: ڈرا (DA-rah)

Uzbek: qo’rqqan (kor-KAN)

Vietnamese: sợ hãi (ser-HIGH)

Yoruba: bẹru (BEH-roo)

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