“Dawn” is a beautiful moment that signifies the start of a new day, varying in term across different languages and cultures. This article will introduce you to how the word “dawn” is said in 70 different languages, providing a window into the diverse ways this daily phenomenon is appreciated around the world.
Here is a list of how to say “dawn” in 70 different languages:
- Albanian (🇦🇱) – Agim | Pronunciation: Ah-geem
- Arabic (Standard) (🇸🇦) – الفجر (Al-Fajr) | Pronunciation: Al-Faj-r
- Armenian (🇦🇲) – Արևածագ (Arevatsag) | Pronunciation: Ah-re-va-tsag
- Azerbaijani (🇦🇿) – Şəfəq | Pronunciation: Shaf-aq
- Basque (🇪🇸) – Egunsentia | Pronunciation: Eh-goon-sen-tee-ah
- Belarusian (🇧🇾) – Світанак (Svitanak) | Pronunciation: Svee-ta-nak
- Bengali (🇧🇩) – ভোর (Bhor) | Pronunciation: Bho-r
- Bosnian (🇧🇦) – Zora | Pronunciation: Zoh-ra
- Bulgarian (🇧🇬) – Зора (Zora) | Pronunciation: Zoh-ra
- Catalan (🇪🇸 – Catalonia) – Alba | Pronunciation: Al-bah
- Czech (🇨🇿) – Úsvit | Pronunciation: Oos-vit
- Danish (🇩🇰) – Daggry | Pronunciation: Dag-gree
- Dutch (🇳🇱) – Dageraad | Pronunciation: Dah-ge-raad
- English (🇺🇸 / 🇬🇧) – Dawn | Pronunciation: Dawn
- Estonian (🇪🇪) – Koit | Pronunciation: Koyt
- Farsi (Persian) (🇮🇷) – سپیده دم (Sepideh Dam) | Pronunciation: Seh-pee-deh Dam
- Finnish (🇫🇮) – Sarastus | Pronunciation: Sah-ras-tus
- French (🇫🇷) – Aube | Pronunciation: Obe
- Georgian (🇬🇪) – განთიადი (Gant’iadi) | Pronunciation: Gan-tee-a-dee
- German (🇩🇪) – Morgendämmerung | Pronunciation: Mor-gen-dem-mer-oong
- Greek (🇬🇷) – Αυγή (Avgi) | Pronunciation: Av-yee
- Hebrew (🇮🇱) – שחר (Shachar) | Pronunciation: Sha-khar
- Hindi (🇮🇳) – प्रभात (Prabhat) | Pronunciation: Pra-bhaat
- Hungarian (🇭🇺) – Hajnal | Pronunciation: Hai-nal
- Icelandic (🇮🇸) – Dögun | Pronunciation: Dough-goon
- Indonesian (🇮🇩) – Fajar | Pronunciation: Fa-jar
- Irish Gaelic (🇮🇪) – Breacadh | Pronunciation: Bre-ka
- Italian (🇮🇹) – Alba | Pronunciation: Al-ba
- Japanese (🇯🇵) – 明け方 (Akegata) | Pronunciation: Ah-keh-ga-ta
- Kazakh (🇰🇿) – Таң (Tang) | Pronunciation: Tah-ng
- Khmer (Cambodian) (🇰🇭) – ព្រឹក្ស (Preuksa) | Pronunciation: Preuk-sa
- Korean (🇰🇷) – 새벽 (Saebyeok) | Pronunciation: Say-byok
- Kurdish (🇮🇶 / 🇸🇾 / 🇹🇷 / 🇮🇷) – Rojbaş | Pronunciation: Rohj-bash
- Kyrgyz (🇰🇬) – Таң (Tang) | Pronunciation: Tang
- Lao (🇱🇦) – ຕອນເຊົ້າ (Ton sao) | Pronunciation: Ton sao
- Latvian (🇱🇻) – Ausma | Pronunciation: Ow-smah
- Lithuanian (🇱🇹) – Aušra | Pronunciation: Ow-shra
- Luxembourgish (🇱🇺) – Dämmerung | Pronunciation: Daem-mer-oong
- Macedonian (🇲🇰) – Зора (Zora) | Pronunciation: Zoh-ra
- Malay (🇲🇾 / 🇮🇩) – Subuh | Pronunciation: Soo-boo
- Maltese (🇲🇹) – Dlam | Pronunciation: Dlam
- Mandarin Chinese (🇨🇳) – 黎明 (Límíng) | Pronunciation: Lee-ming
- Marathi (🇮🇳) – पहाट (Pahat) | Pronunciation: Pah-haat
- Mongolian (🇲🇳) – Үүр (Uur) | Pronunciation: Oo-er
- Nepali (🇳🇵) – भिन्सार (Bhinsar) | Pronunciation: Bhin-sar
- Norwegian (🇳🇴) – Morgengry | Pronunciation: Mor-gen-gree
- Pashto (🇦🇫) – سپېږمۍ (Spezmey) | Pronunciation: Spez-mey
- Persian (Farsi) (🇮🇷) – سحر (Sehr) | Pronunciation: Se-hr
- Polish (🇵🇱) – Świt | Pronunciation: Shvit
- Portuguese (🇵🇹 / 🇧🇷) – Amanhecer | Pronunciation: Ah-mahn-he-ser
- Romanian (🇷🇴) – Zori | Pronunciation: Zoh-ree
- Russian (🇷🇺) – Рассвет (Rassvet) | Pronunciation: Ras-svyet
- Serbian (🇷🇸) – Зора (Zora) | Pronunciation: Zoh-ra
- Sinhala (🇱🇰) – අළුයම (Aluyama) | Pronunciation: Ah-loo-yah-ma
- Slovak (🇸🇰) – Svit | Pronunciation: Sveet
- Slovenian (🇸🇮) – Zora | Pronunciation: Zoh-ra
- Somali (🇸🇴) – Waaber | Pronunciation: Wah-ber
- Spanish (🇪🇸) – Amanecer | Pronunciation: Ah-mah-nay-sair
- Swahili (🇰🇪 / 🇹🇿) – Alfajiri | Pronunciation: Al-fah-jee-ree
- Swedish (🇸🇪) – Gryning | Pronunciation: Gree-ning
- Tajik (🇹🇯) – Бомдод (Bomdod) | Pronunciation: Bom-dod
- Tamil (🇮🇳) – விடியல் (Vidiyal) | Pronunciation: Vee-dee-yal
- Telugu (🇮🇳) – అరుణోదయం (Arunodayam) | Pronunciation: Ah-roo-no-da-yam
- Thai (🇹🇭) – รุ่งอรุณ (Rung arun) | Pronunciation: Roong a-roon
- Turkish (🇹🇷) – Şafak | Pronunciation: Sha-fak
- Ukrainian (🇺🇦) – Світанок (Svitanok) | Pronunciation: Svee-ta-nok
- Urdu (🇵🇰) – فجر (Fajr) | Pronunciation: Faj-r
- Uzbek (🇺🇿) – Tong | Pronunciation: Tong
- Vietnamese (🇻🇳) – Bình minh | Pronunciation: Bin min
- Welsh (🇬🇧 – Wales) – Gwawr | Pronunciation: Gwour