Here’s a list of the word for “cat” in 50 different languages. The first column lists the word in the language’s native script. The second column provides the Latin transliteration (if the original script isn’t Latin). And the third column indicates the name of the language.
| Native Script | Transliteration (if not Latin) | Language |
|---|---|---|
| گربه | Gorbeh | Persian |
| Кіт | Kit | Belarusian |
| Мачка | Mačka | Bosnian |
| Котка | Kotka | Bulgarian |
| Pishik | Pishik | Azerbaijani |
| Mèo | Mèo | Laotian |
| ឆ្មា | Chhma | Khmer |
| კატა | Kata | Georgian |
| कैट | Cat | Hindi |
| Katė | Katė | Lithuanian |
| Mačka | Mačka | Croatian |
| Кот | Kot | Macedonian |
| ବିଡାଳ | Bidāḷa | Odia |
| Бар | Bar | Kazakh |
| ምስ | Mis | Tigrinya |
| Кот | Kot | Serbian |
| Кот | Kot | Ukrainian |
| Κατ | Kat | Greek |
| חתול | Khatul | Hebrew |
| แมว | Maew | Thai |
| Bisse | Bisse | Luxembourgish |
| Māo | Māo | Mandarin |
| Kass | Kass | Estonian |
| Pisică | Pisică | Romanian |
| Кот | Kot | Russian |
| Gato | Gato | Spanish |
| Chat | Chat | French |
| Kedi | Kedi | Turkish |
| Kat | Kat | Dutch |
| Kucing | Kucing | Indonesian |
| Gatto | Gatto | Italian |
| Gato | Gato | Portuguese |
| Katt | Katt | Norwegian |
| Kattur | Kattur | Icelandic |
| Kissa | Kissa | Finnish |
| Pusa | Pusa | Filipino |
| 猫 | Neko | Japanese |
| 고양이 | Goyangi | Korean |
| قطة | Qittah | Arabic |
| Kat | Kat | Danish |
| Katt | Katt | Swedish |
| Għasfur | Għasfur | Maltese |
| Kat | Kat | Slovenian |
| ມາວ | Māw | Lao |
| ოქროსანა | Ok’rosana | Georgian |
| Kočka | Kočka | Czech |
| Kat | Kat | Flemish |
| Gato | Gato | Galician |
