pardon me (phrase)

pardon me (phrase)

 

Afrikaans: verskoon my

Arabic*: aiedhirni = اعذرني

Armenian: Nerets’ek’ = Ներեցեք

Bengali*:  Amake kshama koro = Āmākē kṣamā kara =  আমাকে ক্ষমা কর  

Cebuano: pasayloa ko

Chichewa:   ndikhululukireni

Chinese*: dui-bu-chi = Duìbùqǐ = 对不起  ideographically and phonetically dui-bu-chi = pardon.

Danish: undskyld mai(g) = undskyld mig

Dutch: sorry

English: pardon me 

Esperanto: Pardonu min

Estonian: vabandust

Filipino:  paki-ulit = Pakiulit

Finnish: anteeksi kuinka

French: excusez-moi

German: en(t)schul-digung = Entschuldigung

Greek: me synchoreíte = με συγχωρείτε

Hausa: me synchoreíte

Hawaiian: kaumaha

Hebrew*: sala(c)h li = סלח לי

Hindi*: maaph keejiye = माफ कीजिये

Hmong:  zam txim rau kuv

Indonesian: ma-af = maaf

Italian:  scusami

Japanese*: Gomen’nasai = ごめんなさい

Javanese: ngapunten, nuwun sewu

Korean*: mwolago yo = 뭐라고 요

Lao*: khoothd khony = ຂໍໂທດຂ້ອຍ

Latin: i(g)nao-she = ignosce

Macedonian: Izvinete me = Извинете ме

Malay: ma-af-kan saya = maafkan saya

Maori:  murua ahau

Myanmar*: hkwng lwhaat par . = ခွင့်လွှတ်ပါ။

Nepali*: malai mapha garnuhos =  Malā’ī māpha garnuhōs = मलाई माफ गर्नुहोस्

Norwegian: unnskyld me(g)

Pashto*: ?= ‎وبښه،بښنه غواړم

Persien*: ?= ببخشید

Portuguese: perdo’e-me = perdoe-me

Russian: pra-stee-tye =  prostite = простите

Samoan: fa’amagalo mai

Spanish: persona me =  Perdóname

Swahili:  nisamehe

Swedish: ur-shak-ta ‘mi(g) = Ursäkta mig

Thai*: yk thos hi chan = Yk thos̄ʹ h̄ı̂ c̄hạn = ยกโทษให้ฉัน

Turkish:  Afeder-siniz = Afedersiniz

Ukrainian: Vybach meni = Вибач мені

Uzbek: meni kechir

Vietnamese: tha thu cho toi = tha thứ cho tôi

Welsh: Esgusodwch fi

Xhosa: Andikuva

Yiddish*: mukhl zeyn = מוחל זיין

Zulu: engizwanga

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