Holiday-Chinese New Year

Holiday-Chinese New Year

  • Afrikaans – Chinese Nuwejaar (shee-NEE-seh NEW-uh-yaar)

  • Arabic – رأس السنة الصينية (ra’s as-sanah as-seeniyah)

  • Armenian – Չինական Նոր Տարի (CHEE-na-kan NOR ta-ree)

  • Bengali – চীনা নববর্ষ (CHEE-na no-bo-bor-sho)

  • Cebuano – Bag-ong Tuig sa Intsik (BUG-ong TOO-ig sah IN-sik)

  • Chichewa – Chaka Chatsopano cha Chaina (CHA-ka CHA-tso-PAH-no cha CHAI-na)

  • Chinese (Mandarin) – 春节 (chūn jié) [choon jyeh]

  • Danish – Kinesisk Nytår (KEE-neh-sisk NEW-tor)

  • Dutch – Chinees Nieuwjaar (shee-NAYS NEE-oo-yaar)

  • Esperanto – Ĉina Novjaro (CHEE-nah NOV-yah-roh)

  • Estonian – Hiina uus aasta (HEE-nah oos AH-stah)

  • Filipino (Tagalog) – Bagong Taon ng Tsino (BAH-gong TAH-on nang CHEE-no)

  • Finnish – Kiinalainen uusivuosi (KEE-nah-lai-nen OO-see-voh-see)

  • French – Nouvel An Chinois (noo-VEL ahn shee-NWAH)

  • German – Chinesisches Neujahr (khee-NAY-zish-es NOY-yahr)

  • Greek – Κινέζικη Πρωτοχρονιά (kee-NEH-zee-kee pro-to-hro-NEE-ah)

  • Hausa – Sabuwar Shekarar Sin (SAH-boo-war she-KA-rar seen)

  • Hawaiian – Makahiki Hou Pākē (mah-kah-HEE-kee ho pah-KEH)

  • Hebrew – ראש השנה הסיני (rosh ha-shanah ha-see-nee)

  • Hindi – चीनी नववर्ष (CHEE-nee nav-VAR-sh)

  • Hmong – Xyoo Tshiab Suav (SYAW tshyah SWAH)

  • Indonesian – Tahun Baru Cina (TAH-hoon BAH-roo CHEE-nah)

  • Italian – Capodanno Cinese (kah-poh-DAN-no chee-NEH-zeh)

  • Japanese – 春節 (Shunsetsu) [shoon-seh-tsu]

  • Javanese – Taun Anyar Cina (TAH-oon AH-nyar CHEE-nah)

  • Korean – 설날 (Seollal) [sul-lahl]

  • Lao – ປີໃໝ່ຈີນ (pi mai jeen)

  • Latin – Novus Annus Sinensis (NOH-woos AHN-noos see-NEN-sis)

  • Macedonian – Кинеска Нова Година (KEE-nes-ka NO-va GO-dee-na)

  • Malay – Tahun Baru Cina (TAH-hoon BAH-roo CHEE-nah)

  • Maori – Tau Hou Hainamana (TAH-oo HOH HAI-nah-mah-nah)

  • Myanmar (Burmese) – တရုတ်နှစ်သစ်ကူး (ta-yote nhit-thit-koo)

  • Nepali – चिनियाँ नयाँ वर्ष (CHEE-nee-yaa nya-yaa bar-sha)

  • Norwegian – Kinesisk nyttår (KEE-neh-sisk NEE-tor)

  • Pashto – د چین نوی کال (da CHEEN no-wee kahl)

  • Persian (Farsi) – سال نو چینی (sal-e no chee-nee)

  • Portuguese – Ano Novo Chinês (AH-no NO-vo shee-NEHZ)

  • Russian – Китайский Новый Год (kee-TAI-skee NO-vee GOHT)

  • Samoan – Tausaga Fou Saina (TAH-oo-SAH-ga foe SAI-na)

  • Spanish – Año Nuevo Chino (AH-nyo NWEH-vo CHEE-no)

  • Swedish – Kinesiskt nyår (shee-NEH-siskt NEE-ohr)

  • Thai – วันตรุษจีน (wan dtrùt jeen)

  • Turkish – Çin Yeni Yılı (chin YEH-nee yuh-LUH)

  • Ukrainian – Китайський Новий Рік (kee-TAI-skee NOH-vee reek)

  • Uzbek – Xitoy Yangi Yili (KHEE-toy YAN-gee YEE-lee)

  • Vietnamese – Tết Nguyên Đán (TET nwin dan)

  • Welsh – Blwyddyn Newydd Tsieineaidd (BLU-ih-thin NEH-with chee-NAY-ith)

  • Xhosa – Unyaka Omusha WaseTshayina (oon-YAH-kah oh-MOO-shah wah-seh-TSHAH-yee-nah)

  • Yiddish – כינעזיש ניו יאָר (khee-NEH-zish new YOR)

  • Zulu – Unyaka Omusha WaseShayina (oon-YAH-kah oh-MOO-shah wah-seh-SHAH-yee-nah)

Final Thoughts:
Language is a powerful tool that connects us across cultures. It’s allowing us to share ideas, traditions, and celebrations. By learning how different languages express the same concepts, we gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the diversity of the world. Whether it’s a greeting, celebration, or special occasion it’s easy to learn. Also the way we say things can reveal much about our values, history, and community. Keep exploring the beauty of languages and the unique ways they shape our lives!

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