Snake in Different Languages: Snake sometimes referred to as serpent with over 3,400 reptile types with their limbless state and their extensive body and tail. Listed as Squamata, snakes reflect the lizard, which has been structurally reduced simplified, lost and specialized, over the course of the evolution. Although all snakes are without external limbs not all legless species are snakes. Snakes are carnivores, with long narrow frames and without feet.
How to Say Snake in 88 Different Languages
| Different Languages | Word Snake |
|---|---|
| Albanian | gjarpër |
| Basque | suge |
| Belarusian | змея |
| Bosnian | zmija |
| Bulgarian | змия |
| Catalan | serp |
| Croatian | zmija |
| Czech | had |
| Danish | slange |
| Dutch | slang |
| Estonian | madu |
| Finnish | käärme |
| French | serpent |
| Galician | serpe |
| German | Schlange |
| Greek | φίδι (fídi) |
| Hungarian | kígyó |
| Icelandic | Snake |
| Irish | nathair |
| Italian | serpente |
| Latvian | čūska |
| Lithuanian | gyvatė |
| Macedonian | змија |
| Maltese | serp |
| Norwegian | slange |
| Polish | wąż |
| Portuguese | serpente |
| Romanian | şarpe |
| Russian | змея (zmeya) |
| Serbian | змија (zmija) |
| Slovak | had |
| Slovenian | kača |
| Spanish | serpiente |
| Swedish | orm |
| Ukrainian | змія (zmiya) |
| Welsh | neidr |
| Yiddish | שלאַנג |
| Armenian | օձ |
| Azerbaijani | ilan |
| Bengali | সাপ |
| Chinese Simplified | 蛇 (shé) |
| Chinese Traditional | 蛇 (shé) |
| Georgian | snake |
| Gujarati | સાપ |
| Hindi | साँप |
| Hmong | nab |
| Japanese | ヘビ |
| Kannada | ಹಾವಿನ |
| Kazakh | жылан |
| Khmer | សត្វពស់ |
| Korean | 뱀 (baem) |
| Lao | ງູ |
| Malayalam | പാമ്പ് |
| Marathi | साप |
| Mongolian | могой |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | မွှေ |
| Nepali | सर्प |
| Sinhala | සර්ප |
| Tajik | мор |
| Tamil | பாம்பு |
| Telugu | పాము |
| Thai | งู |
| Turkish | yılan |
| Urdu | سانپ |
| Uzbek | ilon |
| Vietnamese | con rắn |
| Arabic | ثعبان (thueban) |
| Hebrew | נָחָשׁ |
| Persian | مار |
| Afrikaans | slang |
| Chichewa | njoka |
| Hausa | maciji |
| Igbo | agwọ |
| Sesotho | noha |
| Somali | Mas |
| Swahili | nyoka |
| Yoruba | ejo |
| Zulu | inyoka |
| Cebuano | bitin |
| Filipino | ahas |
| Indonesian | ular |
| Javanese | snake |
| Malagasy | bibilava |
| Malay | ular |
| Maori | nakahi |
| Esperanto | serpenton |
| Haitian Creole | koulèv |
| Latin | anguis |
Most snakes have skull with many more joints than their lizard relatives, enabling them to bite their food with their highly mobile jaws far wider than their eyes. The snakes ‘ paired organs (for example, kidneys) occur one in front instead of as side by side to suit their slender bodies, and most of them have only a functioning lung.
Because of its true nature and place on the natural world, snakes are misunderstood and often maligned. The whole community has an unfair image for all snakes as most people can’t tell the harmful from the safe. Only a small number (less than 300 species) are poisonous and only about half of these can infect a deadly bite.
Living snakes exist on every continent other than in Antarctica, and maybe some large islands such as Ireland and New Zealand, other small Atlantic and Central-Pacific islands are excepted on most of the smaller land masses. Therefore, sea snakes are abundant in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. More than 20 families with approximately 500 genera and approximately 3,400 species are currently identified.
These vary in length from the thin, 10 cm threaded snake to the cross-linked python, which reaches up to 6.95 m (22.8 ft). Serpents and snakes traditionally reflect fertility or a power of imagination. When snakes shred skin by sloughing their flesh, they are a sign of rebirth, development, salvation and healing and renewal of life.
