Now that Valentine’s day is near, learn how to say “I love you” in different languages. I hope you enjoy it!

1. albanian: Te Dua
2. arabic: Ana Behibak (to a male)
   arabic: Ana Behibek (to a female)
3. armanian: Yes kez si’rumem
4. assamese (Assam,India): Moi tomak bhal pau
5. basc (Spain): Maite zaitut
6. batak (Indonesia): Holong rohangku di ho
7. bengali (Bangladesh): Ami tomay bhalobashi
8. bicol (Philipines): Namumutan ta ka
9. bolivian (Quechua): qanta munani
10. bulgarian: Obicham te
11. burmese: chit pa de
12. cambodian: Bon sro lanh oon
13. canadian French: Sh’teme (spoken, sounds like this)
14. cantonese: Ngo oi ney
15. catalan (Spain): T’estimo
16. chickasaw: chiholloli (first “i” nasalized)
17. croatian: LJUBim te
    

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18. czech: miluju te!
19. danish: Jeg elsker dig
20. dutch: Ik ben verliefd op je
21. english: I love you
22. esperanto: Mi amas vin
23. estonian: Mina armastan sind
    estonian: Ma armastan sind
24. esquimo: Nagligivaget
25. farsi (Persian): doostat dAram
26. filipino: Mahal ka ta
27. finnish: Mina” rakastan sinua
28. flemish: Ik zie oe geerne
29. french: Je t’aime
30. friesian: Ik hald fan dei
31. gaelic: Ta gra agam ort
32. galego (Spain): querote (or) amote
33. german: Ich liebe Dich
34. georgian: me shen mikvarkhar
35. greek: s’ agapo
36. gujrati (India): Hoon tane pyar karoochhoon.
37. hausa: Ina sonki
38. hawaiian: Aloha i’a au oe
39. hebrew: Ani ohev otach (male to female)
    hebrew: Ani ohevet otcha (female to male)
40. hindi (India): Mai tumse pyar karta hoon
41. hokkien: Wa ai lu
42. hungarian: Szeretlek te’ged
43. icelandic: Eg elska thig
44. indonesian: Saya Cinta Kamu
45. irish: taim i’ ngra leat
46. italian: ti amo (if it’s a relationship/lover/spouse)
47. japanese: Kimi o ai shiteru
    japanese: Watakushi-wa anata-wo ai shimasu
48. javanese: Kulo tresno
49. kiswahili: Nakupenda
50. korean: Tangshin-i cho-a-yo
51. kurdish: Ez te hezdikhem (?)
52. lao: Koi muk jao
53. latvian: Es tevi milu (Pronounced “Ess tevy meeloo”)
54. lingala: Nalingi yo
55. lithuanian: TAVE MYLIU (ta-ve mee-lyu)
56. luo: (Kenya) Aheri
57. macedonian: SAKAM TE!
58. malay: Saya cintamu
    malay: Saya sayangmu
59. malay/Indonesian: Aku sayang enkow
    malay/Indonesian: Sayah Chantikan Awah
60. malayalam(India): Njyaan Ninne’ Preetikyunnu
    malayalam (India): Njyaan Ninne’ Mohikyunnu.
61. mandarin: Wo ai ni
62. marathi (India): me tujhashi prem karto (male to female)
    marathi (India): me tujhashi prem karte (female to male)
63. Mayan: In Yakumech
    
64. mohawk: Konoronhkwa
65. navaho: Ayor anosh’ni
66. ndebele(Zimbabwe): Niyakutanda
67. norwegian: Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)
    norwegian: dyai elske dai
68. osetian: Aez dae warzyn
69. persian: Tora dost daram
70. polish: Kocham Cie
    polish: Ja cie kocham
71. portuguese: Eu te amo
72. punjabi (Northern India): Mai taunu pyar karda.
73. romanian: Te iu besc
74. russian: Ya vas liubliu
    russian: ya tebya lublu
    russian: Ya polyubeel tebya.
75. scott Gaelic: Tha gra\dh agam ort
76. serbian: LUBim te.
77. serbocroatian: volim te
78. shona (Zimbabwe): Ndinokuda
79. sinhalese: Mama oyata adarei
80. sioux: Techihhila
81. slovak: lubim ta
82. slovene: ljubim te
83. spanish: Te quiero
    spanish: Te amo
84. srilankan: Mama Oyata Arderyi
85. swahili: Naku penda (followed by the person’s name)
86. swedish: Jag a”lskar dig
87. swiss-German: Ch’ha di ga”rn
88. syrian/Lebanes: BHEBBEK (to a female)
    syrian/Lebanes: BHEBBAK (to a male)
89. tagalog: Mahal Kita
90. tamil: n^An unnaik kAthalikkinREn
91. tatar: Min sine yaratam
92. telugu/india: Nenu Ninnu Premistunnanu
93. thai: Ch’an Rak Khun
    thai: Phom Rak Khun
94. tunisian: Ha eh bak
95. turkish: Seni seviyo*rum
96. ukrainian: Ya kohau tebe
97. vietnamese: Em ye^u anh (woman to man)
    vietnamese: Anh ye^u em (man to woman)
98. welsh: ‘Rwy’n dy garu di.
99. yugoslavian: Ya te volim
100. zuni: Tom ho’ ichema
101. zulu: Ngiyakuthanda!

In case you know how to say “I love you” in another language, please let me know on the comments. I’m trying to get to 100, Thanks!

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