Death in Different Languages

Death in Different Languages: The word death comes from old English word “deao” which means cause of death, or dying. Death is a great mystery of life. This is a topic on which many writers and scientist spend their whole life to study. Many of us have passion to learn more about death or the topics related to the death.

Death in All Languages

Translation of word death in almost 100+ different languages of the world.

Different LanguagesWord Death
Albanianvdekje
Basqueheriotza
Belarusianсмерць
Bosniansmrt
Bulgarianсмърт
Catalanmort
Croatiansmrt
Czechsmrt
Danishdød
Dutchdood
Estoniansurm
Finnishkuolema
Frenchdécès
Galicianmorte
GermanTod
Greekθάνατος [thánatos]
Hungarianhalál
IcelandicDauða
Irishbás
Italianmorte
Latviannāve
Lithuanianmirtis
Macedonianсмрт
Maltesemewt
Norwegiandød
Polishśmierć
Portuguesemorte
Romanianmoarte
Russianсмерть [smert']
Serbianсмрт [smrt]
Slovakúmrtia
Sloveniansmrt
Spanishmuerte
Swedishdöd
Ukrainianсмерть [smert']
Welshmarwolaeth
Yiddishטויט
Armenianմահվան
Azerbaijaniölüm
Bengaliমরণ
Chinese Simplified死亡 [sǐwáng]
Chinese Traditional死亡 [sǐwáng]
Georgianსიკვდილი
Gujaratiમૃત્યુ
Hindiमौत
Hmongtuag
Japanese
Kannadaಸಾವಿನ
Kazakhөлім
Khmerការស្លាប់
Korean죽음 [jug-eum]
Laoການເສຍຊີວິດ
Malayalamമരണം
Marathiमृत्यू
Mongolianүхэл
Myanmar (Burmese)သေဆုံးခြင်း
Nepaliमृत्यु
Sinhalaමරණ
Tajikмарг
Tamilமரணம்
Teluguమరణం
Thaiความตาย
Turkishölüm
Urduموت
Uzbeko'lim
Vietnamesetử vong
Arabicالموت [almawt]
Hebrewמוות
Persianمرگ
Afrikaansdood
Chichewaimfa
Hausamutuwa
Igboọnwụ
Sesotholefu
Somalidhimashada
Swahilikifo
Yorubaiku
Zuluukufa
Cebuanokamatayon
Filipinokamatayan
Indonesiankematian
Javanesepati
Malagasyfahafatesana
Malaykematian
Maorimate
Esperantomorto
Haitian Creolelanmò
Latinmortem

Death in European Languages

Translation of word death in almost 42 European languages.

Different LanguagesWord Death
Albanianvdekje
Basqueheriotza
Belarusianсмерць
Bosniansmrt
Bulgarianсмърт
Catalanmort
Corsicana morte
Croatiansmrt
Czechsmrt
Danishdød
Dutchdood
Estoniansurm
Finnishkuolema
Frenchdécès
Frisiandea
Galicianmorte
GermanTod
Greekθάνατος [thánatos]
Hungarianhalál
IcelandicDauða
Irishbás
Italianmorte
Latviannāve
Lithuanianmirtis
LuxembourgishDoud
Macedonianсмрт
Maltesemewt
Norwegiandød
Polishśmierć
Portuguesemorte
Romanianmoarte
Russianсмерть [smert']
Scots Gaelicbàs
Serbianсмрт [smrt]
Slovakúmrtia
Sloveniansmrt
Spanishmuerte
Swedishdöd
Tatarүлем
Ukrainianсмерть [smert']
Welshmarwolaeth
Yiddishטויט

Death in Asian Languages

Translation of word death in almost 36 Asian languages.

Different LanguagesWord Death
Armenianմահվան
Azerbaijaniölüm
Bengaliমরণ
Chinese Simplified死亡 [sǐwáng]
Chinese Traditional死亡 [sǐwáng]
Georgianსიკვდილი
Gujaratiમૃત્યુ
Hindiमौत
Hmongtuag
Japanese
Kannadaಸಾವಿನ
Kazakhөлім
Khmerការស្លាប់
Korean죽음 [jug-eum]
Kyrgyzөлүм
Laoການເສຍຊີວິດ
Malayalamമരണം
Marathiमृत्यू
Mongolianүхэл
Myanmar (Burmese)သေဆုံးခြင်း
Nepaliमृत्यु
Odiaମୃତ୍ୟୁ
Pashtoمرګ
Punjabiਮੌਤ
Sindhiموت
Sinhalaමරණ
Tajikмарг
Tamilமரணம்
Teluguమరణం
Thaiความตาย
Turkishölüm
Turkmenölüm
Urduموت
Uyghurئۆلۈم
Uzbeko'lim
Vietnamesetử vong

Death in Middle East Languages

Translation of word death in 4 middle eastern languages.

Different LanguagesWord Death
Arabicالموت [almawt]
Hebrewמוות
Kurdish (Kurmanji)mirin
Persianمرگ

Death in African Languages

Translation of word death in almost 13 African languages.

Different LanguagesWord Death
Afrikaansdood
Amharicሞት
Chichewaimfa
Hausamutuwa
Igboọnwụ
Kinyarwandaurupfu
Sesotholefu
Shonarufu
Somalidhimashada
Swahilikifo
Xhosaukufa
Yorubaiku
Zuluukufa

Death in Austronesian Languages

Translation of word death in almost 10 Austronesian languages.

Different LanguagesWord Death
Cebuanokamatayon
Filipinokamatayan
Hawaiianmake
Indonesiankematian
Javanesepati
Malagasyfahafatesana
Malaykematian
Maorimate
Samoanoti
Sundanesemaot

Death in Other Foreign Languages

Different LanguagesWord Death
Esperantomorto
Haitian Creolelanmò
Latinmortem

More Information about Death

This is the biggest truth of life because no one can escape from death. This is the wish of everyone in this world to live 100 years or more.

There are lots of information and articles related to this topic available on the internet and books. Some of them are mind blowing facts.

Average Age

The average age of death is different in all countries. It also differs in males and females. According to the research of UN in 2019, the global average age is 72 years.

In the developed countries like Hong Kong, Japan, Switzerland, UK, and US, it is above 80 years. In some countries like China, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Turkey, Thailand, Brazil, Russia and Egypt, it is between 70 to 80 years.

In some countries like Pakistan, Kenya, Yemen, Sudan, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, it is between 60 to 70 years. In some under developed countries, it is 50 years.

Facts about Death

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It is an estimate that one Lac and fifty thousand people in the world die every day. According to a facts book, eight out of one thousand people die every year.

While collecting the data, we have read some amazing facts related to the death. The number of people dies during taking selfies is more than the people die from the attacks of shark.

Only in US, every year 6,000 killed due to mistakes on doctor notes or prescription which may be due to their messy handwriting and wrong treatment with wrong medicine etc. This is so fearful fact.

Ancient Egyptians believe that there are many passages of life and death is one of them. In New York City, the ratio of death due to suicide is more than murder.

There are many ways to say death in different languages. Some words also used in place of death like end, expire, passed etc. Every year a dozen people killed due to shark attack but man is killing thousands of sharks daily.

It is also a true fact that air pollution is increasing day by day and every year 7 million people killed due to air pollution. Leading causes of deaths are Heart diseases, Cancer, Accidents, HIV and Diabetes.

Words for death in other languages are almawt, morte, tod, dood. These are the words of different countries but meaning is same.

Believes on Death

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Concept of death and life after death, There are different believes of different people and differ country to country and religion to religion.

In some religion, people belief that life is one time, there is no life after death, on the other side, some religion belief that there is another life after death and that is the actual life, where everyone will get the reward according to his doings in life.

If a person spends the whole life in a good way, he will get the place in heaven and if he spends the life in a bad way, he will get the place in hell.

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