| Afrikaans |
Ek is lief vir jou |
| Albanian |
Te Dua, Te dashuroj, Ti je zemta ime |
| Native American |
Apache - Sheth she~n zho~n (nasalized vowel sounds) |
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Cherokee - gvgeyvi |
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Cheyenne - Ne mohotatse |
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Chickasaw - Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized) |
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Hopi - Nu' umi unangw'ta |
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Mohawk - Konoronhkwa |
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Navaho - Ayor anosh'ni |
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Sioux - Techihhila |
|
Zuni - Tom ho' ichema |
| Arabic |
Ana behibak (female to male), Ana Behibek (male to female), Ana
ahebik,
Ib'n hebbak, Ana ba-heb-bak, Nhebuk (spoken to someone important) |
| Armenian |
Yes kez guh seerem (Western dialect), Yes kez si'rumem (Eastern
dialect) |
| Bangladeschi |
Ami tomake walobashi |
| Basque |
Nere maitea |
| Bengali |
Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi |
| Bolivian Quechua |
Qanta munani |
| Bosnian |
Volim te |
| Brazilian (Portuguese) |
Eu te amo (pronounced "eiu chee amu") |
| Bulgarian |
Obicham te, As te obeicham, As te obicham |
| Burmese |
Chit pa te |
| Cambodian |
Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah |
| Canadian (French) |
Sh'teme (spoken), Je t'aime (I like you), Je t'adore (I love
you) |
| Catalan (Spanish) |
t'estimo |
| Chinese |
Cantonese - Ngo oi ney, Wo oi ney |
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Mandarin - Wo ai ni, Wo ie ni, Wuo ai nee, Wo ay ni |
| Creol |
Mi aime jou |
| Croation (familiar) |
Volim te (used in common speech) |
| Czech |
Miluji te |
| Danish |
Jeg elsker dig |
| Dutch |
Ik hou van je, Ik hou van jou |
| Equador Quechua |
Canda munani |
| English |
I love you, I adore you, I love thee (poetic) |
| Estonian |
Mina armastan sind, Ma armastan sind |
| Ethiopian |
Afgreki' |
| Farsi |
Tora dost daram |
| Filipino |
Mahal ka ta, Iniibig kita, Mahal kita |
| Finnish |
("Ma") rakastan sinua |
| French |
Je t'aime (I love you), Je t'adore (I love you - stronger between
lovers) |
| Gaelic (Language of Ireland) |
Ta gra agam ort, Moo graugh hoo |
| German |
Ich liebe dich (classic & conservative), Ich hab dich lieb |
| Swiss (German) |
Ch'ha di ga"rn |
| Greek |
S'ayapo (spoken - s'agapo) |
| Greenlandic |
Asavakit |
| Hawaiian |
Aloha wau ia oi, Aloha wau ia oi nui loa (I love you very much) |
| Hebrew |
Ani ohevet otchah (female to male), Ani ohev otach (male to female) |
| Hindi-northern states of India |
Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female),
Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male) |
| Hungarian |
Szeretlek |
| Icelandic |
Eg elska thig (pronounce "yeg l-ska thig") |
| Indonesia |
Saya cinta padamu, Saya cinta kamu, Saya kasih saudari |
| Italian |
Ti amo (lover or spouse), Ti voglio bene ( friends), Ti voglio
(strong sexual meaning of desire) |
| Irish (see also Gaelic) |
Taim i' ngra leat |
| Japanese |
Kimi o ai shiteru, Aishiteru, Chuu shiteyo, Ore wa omae ga suki
da, Watashi wa anata ga suki desu |
| Korean |
Dangsinul saranghee yo, Saranghee, Joahaeyo, Norul sarang hae |
| Kurdish |
Ez te hezdikhem |
| Lao |
Khoi hak jao |
| Latin |
Te amo |
| Latvian |
Es tevi milu (pronounced "es tevy meelu") |
| Lebanese |
Bahibak |
| Lithuanian |
Tave myliu (pronounced "ta-ve mee-lyu") |
| Luo (language of Kenya) |
Aheri |
| Luxembourgish |
Ech hun dech ga"r |
| Macedonian |
Te sakam (a bit stronger than "I like you"), Te ljubam (I really
love you) |
| Malay (Indonesian) |
Saya cintakan kamu, Saya cinta pada mu (best and most commonly
used) |
| Moroccan |
Kanbhik |
| Norwegian |
Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal), Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk) |
| Pakistani |
Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai, Muje se mu habbat hai |
| Polish |
Kocham cie, Kocham ciebie, Ja cie kocham, Yacha kocham |
| Portuguese |
Eu te amo (pronounced "eiu chee amu") |
| Punjabi - N Punjab India |
Main tainu pyar karna, Nai taunu pyar karda |
| Romanian |
Te iubesc, Te ador |
| Russian |
Ya tyebya lyublyu |
| Samoan |
Ou te alofa outou |
| Serbian (familiar) |
Volim te |
| Serbocroation |
Volim te, Ljubim te |
| Slovak |
Lubim ta |
| Spanish |
Te amo, Te quiero, Te adoro (I adore you), Te deseo (I desire
you), Me antojis (I crave you) |
| Srilankan |
Mama oyata arderyi |
| Swahili |
Nakupenda, Naku penda (followed by the person's name) |
| Swedish |
Jag a"lskar dig |
| Syrian/Lebanese |
Bhebbek (male to female), Bhebbak (female to male) |
| Tagalog (Philippine) |
Mahal kita |
| Tahitian |
Ua here au ia oe, Ua here vau ia oe |
| Thai |
Khao raak thoe |
| Tunisian |
Ha eh bak |
| Turkish |
Seni seviyorum |
| Ukranian |
Ya tebe kokhayu, Ja pokokhav tebe |
| Urdu-Pakistan and India |
Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon, Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai, Kam
prem kartahai |
| Vietnamese |
Anh ye^u em (male to female), Em ye^u anh (female to male) |
| Welsh |
Rwy'n dy garu di |
| Yiddish |
Ikh hob dikh lib, Ich libe dich, Ich han dich lib |
| Yugoslavian |
Ja te volim |
| Zulu |
Mena tanda wena, Ngiyakuthanda |