The word "teacher" in over 50 languages

We hope this section will be useful to you when preparing a teacher appreciation work. For instance, you can use a few of the words for a collage or drawing. Please note that special characters in the Latin alphabet have been avoided for the sake of right viewing by all visitors to our site. Non Latin alphabet words have been transcribed. In some languages, gender terminations must be derived according to their grammar rules.

AFRIKAANS	Onderwyser
ALBANIAN	Mesuese
ASTURIAN	Maestru
AYMARA	Yatichiri
AZERI	Muelim
BASQUE	Irakasle
BRETON	Skolaer
CATALAN	Mestre
CHINESE	lao shi
CORSICAN	Maestru
CROATIAN	Nastavnik
CZECH	Ucitel
DANISH	Laerer
DUTCH	Leraar
ENGLISH	Teacher
ESPERANTO	Instruisto
ESTONIAN	Opetaja
FAEROESE	Laerari
FINNISH	Opettaja
FRENCH	Professeur
FRISIAN	Learaar
GALICIAN	Mestre
GERMAN	Lehrer
GREEK	thaskalos
GUARANI	Mbo’ehara
HINDI	shikshak/shikshika(male/female teacher)
HUNGARIAN	Tanar
IBO - NIGERIA	Onye Nkuzi
ICELANDIC	Kennari
INDONESIAN	Guru
IRISH	Muinteoir
ITALIAN	Maestro
JAPANESE	Sensei
JUDEO-SPANISH	Maestro
KOREAN	sun-saeng-nim
LADINO	Maester
LATIN	Magister
LATVIAN	Skolotajs
LITHUANIAN	Mokytojas
MALAY	Guru
MALAY	guru or cikgu
MALAY	Pengajar
MALTESE	Lekcerer
MAORI	Kaiwhakaako
MOHAWK	Iakorihonnien:ni
NORWEGIAN	Laerer
OCCITAN	Regent
OTJIHERERO	omitiri
PAPIAMENTO	Instruktor
POLISH	Nauczyciel
PORTUGUESE	Mestre
PUNJABI	guru
QUECHUA	Yachachijj
ROMANIAN	Invatator, Profesor
ROMANSH	Magister
RUSSIAN	Ychitel
SAMOAN	Faia’oga
SLOVAK	Ucitel
SPANISH	Maestro, Profesor
SWAHILI	Malimu
TAGALOG	Guro
TAMIL	AASIRIYAR
TURKISH	Ogretmen
WELSH	Athro
YUCATEC	Ka’nsah
ZULU	Uthisha

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