I love you

English

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/aɪ ˈlʌv juː/

• Audio(California):

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Phrase

Iloveyou

1. Anaffirmationofaffectionordeepcaring,especially to afamilymember.

   "I love you,Mom, "said Candace.

2. An affirmation ofromanticfeeling to a lover or spouse.

   "I love you,Camille, "said Dan.

3. A platonic expression of strong inclination or liking to a friend.

   I love you,man, but you need some professional help.

Synonyms

• 143(pager slang)
• ILY(initialism)
• you are the sun and moon to me
• you are my everything

Translations

affirmation of affection or deep caring

• Adangme:i suɔ mo
• Albanian:të dua(sq)(Tosk);^{(pleaseverify)}t' due(Gheg)
• Alutiiq:qunukamken
• American Sign Language:ILY@Side-PalmForward
• Amharic:አፈቅርሻለሁ(ʾäfäḳrəšalähu)(to a female);አፈቅርሀለሁ(ʾäfäḳrəhälähu)(to a male)
• Arabic:أُحِبُّكَ(ʔuḥibbuka)(to a male);أُحِبُّكِ(ʔuḥibbuki)(to a female)

  Egyptian Arabic:بحبك(baḥebbak)(to a male),بحبك(baḥebbik)(to a female)

  Gulf Arabic:اَحِبِّكْ(əḥibbik)(to a male),اَحِبِّچْ(əḥibbič)(to a female)

  Hijazi Arabic:أحبك(aḥubbak)(to a male),أحبك(aḥubbik)(to a female)

• Assamese:মই তোমাক মৰম কৰোঁ(moi tümak morom korü̃)
• Asturian:te quiero,quiérote
• Azerbaijani:səni sevirəm

  South Azerbaijani:من سنی سئویرم(mən səni sevirəm)

• Belarusian:я цябе́ каха́ю(ja cjabjé kaxáju)
• Bikol Central:namumutan taka
• Breton:da garan,da garout a ran(br),me da gar(br)
• Bulgarian:оби́чам те(obíčam te)
• Catalan:t'estimo,t'estime,t'estim
• Cebuano:nahigugma ko nimo,gihigugma ti ka
• Chichewa:ndimakukonda
• Chinese:

  Cantonese:Ngã ái nhĩ／Ngã ái nhĩ(ngo⁵oi³nei⁵)(formal, written),Ngã hảo chung ý nhĩ／Ngã hảo chung ý nhĩ(ngo⁵hou²zung¹ji³nei⁵)(colloquial)

  Hakka:𠊎 ái nhĩ／𠊎 ái nhĩ(ngài oi ǹ)

  Hokkien:Ngã đông nhữ(goá thiàⁿ lí / góa thiàⁿ lír / góa thiàⁿ lú / óa thiàⁿ lí / óa thiàⁿ lír)

  Mandarin:Ngã ái nhĩ／Ngã ái nhĩ(zh)(wǒ ài nǐ)

  Wu:Ngã ái nông／Ngã ái nông(⁶ngu⁵e⁶non)

• Cornish:my a'th kar
• Czech:miluji tě(cs)
• Danish:jeg elsker dig
• Dutch:ik hou van je(nl),(both romantic and platonic)ik hou van jou(nl)
• Erzya:вечктян(večkťan),мон тонь вечктян(mon toń večkťan)
• Esperanto:mi amas vin(eo)
• Estonian:mina armastan sind,ma armastan sind(et)
• Faroese:eg elski teg
• Finnish:minä rakastan sinua(fi),rakastan sinua
• Franco-Provençal:jo t'amo ben,jo vos amo ben
• French:je t’aime(fr)(informal singular),je vous aime(formal or plural)
• Galician:quérote,quérovospl,ámote,ámovospl
• Georgian:მე შენ მიყვარხარ(me šen miq̇varxar),მიყვარხარ(miq̇varxar)
• German:ich mag dich,ich liebe dich(de),Ich habe dich lieb
• Greek:σε αγαπώ(se agapó),σ' αγαπώ(el)(s' agapó)

  Ancient:ἀγαπῶ σε(agapô se)

• Greenlandic:asavakkit
• Gujarati:હું તમને પ્રેમ કરું છું(hũ tamne prem karũ chũ)(formal or plural),હું તને પ્રેમ કરું છું(hũ tane prem karũ chũ)(singular and informal)
• Hebrew:(male to female)אֲנִי אוֹהֵב אוֹתָךְ(aní ohév otákh),(female to male)אֲנִי אוֹהֵבֵת אוֹתְךָ(aní ohévet otkhá),(male to male)אֲנִי אוֹהֵב אוֹתְךָ(aní ohév otkhá),(female to female)אֲנִי אוֹהֵבֵת אוֹתָךְ(aní ohévet otákh)
• Hiligaynon:palangga ta ka
• Hindi:मैं तुमसे प्यार करता हूँm(ma͠i tumse pyār kartā hū̃),मैं तुमसे प्यार करती हूँf(ma͠i tumse pyār kartī hū̃),मैं तुझसे प्यार करता हूँm(ma͠i tujhse pyār kartā hū̃),मैं तुझसे प्यार करती हूँf(ma͠i tujhse pyār kartī hū̃)
• Hungarian:szeretlek(hu),(én)szeretlektéged
• Icelandic:ég elska þig(is)
• Ido:me amas tu
• Indonesian:aku sayang kamu,aku menyayangimu,aku mengasihimu,aku cinta padamu
• Ingrian:miä suvvaan sinnua
• Interlingua:io te adora,io vos adora
• Irish:tá grá agam duit,tá grá agam dhuit
• Italian:(informal singular)ti voglio bene,(plural or formal)Vi voglio bene
• Japanese:Đại hảo き(ja)(だいすき, daisuki)
• Kabyle:(to a male)Hamlaγk,(to a female)Hamlaγkem
• Kapampangan:kaluguran daka,palsintan daka,pangaibugan daka,pakamalan daka,pangairugan daka
• Karo Batak:keleng ateku kam
• Korean:사랑해요(saranghaeyo)(casual polite)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish:من تۆم خۆش ئەوێ(min tom xoş ewê)

• Kyrgyz:мен сени сүйөм(men seni süyöm)
• Latin:tē amō
• Lithuanian:aš tave myliu
• Lombard:te vòj ben,te veuli ben
• Luxembourgish:ech hunn dech gär(lb)
• Macedonian:те сакам(te sakam),те љубам(te ljubam)(less common)
• Malay:aku sayang akan engkau
• Maltese:inħobbok
• Mi'kmaq:kesalul
• Nahuatl:nimitztlazohtla
• Navajo:ayóóʼánííníshʼní
• Nepali:मलाई तिम्रो माया लाग्छ(malāī timro māyā lāgcha)(I care for you),(I like you)मलाई तिमी मन पर्छ(malāī timī man parcha)
• Northern Sami:mun ráhkistan dū
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål:jeg er glad i deg

• Ojibwe:gizaagi'in
• Old English:iċ lufiġe þē
• Old Norse:ek elska þik,ek ann þér
• Old Tupi:oroaûsub,ixé oroaûsub
• Oneida:kunolúkhwa'
• Persian:دوستت دارم(dustat dâram),دورت بگردم(doret begardam,literally“I'll circumambulate you”)

  Sistani Persian:دل میباله ترا(del me-bâle torâ)

• Pipil:nimetztasujta
• Polish:kocham cię
• Portuguese:(eu) adoro-te(Portugal),(eu) te amo(Brazil),(eu) amo você
• Quechua:munayki
• Romanian:te iubesc,te ador
• Romansch:jau hai tai gugent
• Russian:я тебя́ люблю́(ru)(ja tebjá ljubljú)
• Samoan:ʻou te alofa iate ʻoe
• Sanskrit:त्वयि प्रेम करोमि(tvayi prema karomi)
• Scots:A loue ye
• Scottish Gaelic:(singular)tha gaol agam ort,(plural)tha gaol agam oirbh
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic:волим те,ја те волим

  Roman:vȍlīm te,ja te volim

• Simalungun Batak:holong do uhurhu bamu
• Slovene:(male speaker)rad te imam,(female speaker)rada te imam,(male speaker, two listeners)rad vaju imam,(female speaker, two listeners)rada vaju imam,(male speaker, more than two listeners)rad vas imam,(female speaker, more than two listeners)rada vas imam
• Sotho:ke a go rata
• Spanish:te adoro(informal singular),te amo(informal singular),os adoro(informal plural),os amo(informal plural),les amo(informal plural),les adoro(informal plural)
• Sranan Tongo:mi lobi yu
• Sundanese:abdi nyaah ka anjeun
• Swahili:ninakupenda
• Swazi:ngiyakutsandza(ss)
• Swedish:jag älskar dig(sv)
• Sylheti:ꠝꠥꠁ ꠔꠥꠝꠣꠞꠦ ꠝꠣꠄꠀ ꠇꠞꠤ(mui tumare maea xori)/ꠀꠝꠤ ꠔꠥꠝꠣꠞꠦ ꠝꠣꠄꠀ ꠇꠞꠤ(ami tumare maea xori),ꠝꠥꠁ ꠔꠞꠦ ꠝꠣꠄꠀ ꠇꠞꠤ(mui tore maea xori),ꠀꠝꠤ ꠔꠞꠦ ꠝꠣꠄꠀ ꠇꠞꠤ(ami tore maea xori)
• Tagalog:mahal kita,iniibig kita
• Thai:ฉันรักเธอ(chǎn rák təə)
• Toba Batak:holong do rohangku tu ho
• Turkish:seni seviyorum(tr),sana aşığım
• Udmurt:мон тонэ яратӥсько(mon tone jaratiśko)
• Ukrainian:я тебе́ коха́ю(ja tebé koxáju)
• Uzbek:men sizni sevaman
• Vietnamese: (pronoun for speaker) +thương(vi)+ (pronoun for listener), e.g.,bố thương con(father to child),con thương bố(child to father),mẹ thương con(mother to child),con thương mẹ(child to mother),ông thương cháu(grandfather to grandchild),cháu thương ông(grandchild to grandfather),bà thương cháu(grandmother to grandchild),cháu thương bà(grandchild to grandmother),anh thương em(older brother to younger sibling),em thương anh(younger sibling to older brother),chị thương em(older sister to younger sibling),em thương chị(younger sibling to older sister),tớ thương cậu(informal, to a male friend)
• Welsh:rydw i'n dy garu di
• Xhosa:ndiyakuthanda
• Yakut:Мин эйигин таптыыбын(Min eyigin taptııbın)
• Yup'ik:kenkamken
• Zazaki:Ez to sinena
• Zulu:ngiyakuthanda

affirmation of romantic feeling

• Adangme:i suɔ mo
• Afrikaans:ek het jou lief,ek is lief vir jou
• Akan:mo dow(Fanti)
• Albanian:të dua(sq),të dashuroj(sq)
• Alemannic German:ich lieb dich,i liäbä di,i ha di gärn,ich han dich gärn
• Alutiiq:qunukamken
• American Sign Language:ILY@Side-PalmForward
• Amharic:(to a man)እወድሻለሁ(ʾəwädšalähu),(to a woman)እወድሃለሁ(ʾəwädhalähu)
• Ancient Greek:σὲ φιλῶ(sè philô),σὲ ἀγαπῶ(sè agapô),ἐγὼ σὲ φιλῶ(egṑ sè philô),ἐγὼ σὲ ἀγαπῶ(egṑ sè agapô)
• Arabic:أُحِبُّكَ(ʔuḥibbuka)(to a male),أُحِبُّكِ(ʔuḥibbuki)(to a female)

  Egyptian Arabic:بحبك(baḥebbak)(to a male),بحبك(baḥebbik)(to a female)

  Moroccan Arabic:كنبغيك(kanebḡīk),كنحبك(kanḥabbak)

  North Levantine Arabic:^{(pleaseverify)}بحبك(bḥebbek)

• Aragonese:te quiero
• Armenian:ես քեզ սիրում եմ(es kʻez sirum em),ես սիրում եմ քեզ(es sirum em kʻez),(Western Armenian)ես քեզ կը սիրեմ(es kʻez kə sirem),(Western Armenian)ես կը սիրեմ քեզ(es kə sirem kʻez)
• Assamese:মই তোমাক ভাল পাওঁ(moi tümak bhal paü̃)
• Asturian:te quiero,quiérote
• Azerbaijani:səni sevirəm
• Bashkir:мин һине яратам(min hine yaratam)
• Basque:(informal)maite haut,maite zaitut,(plural)maite zaituztet
• Belarusian:(informal)я цябе́ каха́ю(ja cjabjé kaxáju),(formal)я вас каха́ю(ja vas kaxáju),(informal)я цябе́ люблю́(ja cjabjé ljubljú),(formal)я вас люблю́(ja vas ljubljú)
• Bengali:আমি তোমাকে ভালোবাসি(ami tōmake bhalōbaśi)
• Bhojpuri:^{(pleaseverify)}हमके तोहसे लगाव हो गइल बा(hamᵊkē tōhᵊsē lagāv hō gail bā)
• Bikol Central:padaba taka,padangat taka
• Breton:me da gar(br),me 'gar ac'hanout
• Bulgarian:оби́чам те(obíčam te)
• Burmese:ခင်ဗျားချစ်တယ်(hkangbya:hkyactai)(said by a man),ရှင်ကိုချစ်တယ်(hrangkuihkyactai)(said by a woman),နင်ကိုငါချစ်တယ်(nangkui-ngahkyactai)(generic, informal),ချစ်ပါတယ်(hkyacpatai)
• Buryat:би шамдаа дуратайб(bi šamdaa duratajb)
• Caló:te camelo
• Catalan:t'estimo,t'estime,t'estim
• Cebuano:gihigugma ko ikaw
• Chechen:(to female)суна хьо еза(suna ḥʳo jeza),(to male)суна хьо веза(suna ḥʳo veza)
• Cherokee:ᎬᎨᏳᎯ(gvgeyuhi)
• Chichewa:ndimakukonda
• Chickasaw:chiholloli
• Chinese:

  Cantonese:Ngã ái nhĩ／Ngã ái nhĩ(ngo⁵oi³nei⁵)(formal, written),Ngã hảo chung ý nhĩ／Ngã hảo chung ý nhĩ(ngo⁵hou²zung¹ji³nei⁵)(colloquial)

  Dungan:вә нэ ни(və ne ni)

  Hakka:𠊎 ái nhĩ／𠊎 ái nhĩ(ngài oi ǹ)

  Hokkien:Ngã đông nhữ(goá thiàⁿ lí / góa thiàⁿ lír / góa thiàⁿ lú / óa thiàⁿ lí / óa thiàⁿ lír),Ngã ái nhữ／Ngã ái nhữ(góa ài lí / góa ài lír / góa ài lú / óa ài lí / óa ài lír)

  Mandarin:Ngã ái nhĩ／Ngã ái nhĩ(zh)(wǒ ài nǐ)

  Wu:Ngã ái nông／Ngã ái nông(ngu e non)

• Chittagonian:আঁই তুয়ানরে বেশি গোম লাগে(ām̐i tuẏānarē bēśi gōma lāgē)
• Chukchi:гымнан гыт ы’ԓгу тыԓгыркынигыт(ɣəmnan ɣət əʔɬɣu təɬɣərkəniɣət)
• Chuvash:эпӗ сана юрататӑп(ep̬ĕ s̬ana jurat̬at̬ăp)
• Cia-Cia:indau pe'elu iso'o
• Cornish:My a'th kar
• Corsican:(to female)ti tengu cara,(to male)ti tengu caru
• Czech:miluji tě(cs),(colloquial)miluju tě(cs),(formal)miluji vás,miluju vás
• Danish:jeg elsker dig
• Dhivehi:^{(pleaseverify)}ކަލާ ދެކެ ވރަހ ލޯބިވޭ(kalā deke vrah lōbivē)
• Dolgan:мин энигин таптыыбын(min enigin taptııbın)
• Dutch:^{(pleaseverify)}ik houd van je(nl),^{(pleaseverify)}ik hou van je(nl),^{(pleaseverify)}ik houd van jou(nl),(emphasizesyou)^{(pleaseverify)}ik hou van jou(nl),(poetic)^{(pleaseverify)}ik heb je lief,^{(pleaseverify)}ik zie je graag(nl),(Flemish)^{(pleaseverify)}ik zie u graag(nl),(Flemish)^{(pleaseverify)}ik hou van u
• Egyptian:(male to female)(mr.jṯn),(female to female)(mr.jṯn),(male to male)(mr.jṯw),(female to male)(mr.jṯw)
• Erzya:вечктян(večkťan),мон тонь вечктян(mon toń večkťan)
• Esperanto:mi amas vin(eo)
• Estonian:mina armastan sind,ma armastan sind(et)
• Ewondo:ma ding wa
• Faroese:eg elski teg
• Finnish:minä rakastan sinua(fi),rakastan sinua
• Franco-Provençal:jo t'amo,jo vos amo
• French:je t’aime(fr)(informal singular),je vous aime(formal and plural),je t’adore(informal singular),je vous adore(formal and plural)

  Old French:je t'aim

• Galician:ámote
• Georgian:^{(pleaseverify)}მე შენ მიყვარხარ(me šen miq̇varxar),^{(pleaseverify)}მე თქვენ მიყვარხართ(me tkven miq̇varxart)(plural),მიყვარხარ(miq̇varxar),მიყვარხართ(miq̇varxart)
• German:ich liebe dich(de),ich habe dich gern,ich habe dich lieb,(plural)ich liebe euch,(plural)ich habe euch gern,(plural)ich habe euch lieb,(formal, sg and pl)ich liebe Sie,ich habe Sie gern,ich habe Sie lieb

  Alsace:ich hoan dich gear

  Bavaria:i mog di narrisch gern

  Cologne:isch han dich leev,isch han dich jään

  High Saxonian:isch hab dsch gerne

  Swabian:i mog di,i han di oifach gern

• Greek:σε αγαπώ(se agapó)
• Greenlandic:asavakkit
• Guaraní:rohayhu
• Haitian Creole:mwen renmen ou
• Hausa:ina sonki
• Hawaiian:aloha wau iāʻoe
• Hebrew:(male to female)אֲנִי אוֹהֵב אוֹתָךְ(aní ohév otákh),(female to male)אֲנִי אוֹהֵבֵת אוֹתְךָ(aní ohévet otkhá),(male to male)אֲנִי אוֹהֵב אוֹתְךָ(aní ohév otkhá),(female to female)אֲנִי אוֹהֵבֵת אוֹתָךְ(aní ohévet otákh)
• Hiligaynon:ginahigugma ko ikaw,palangga ta ka
• Hindi:मैं तुमसे प्यार करता(ma͠i tumse pyār kartā)(informal, male speaker),मैं तुमसे प्यार करती हूँ(ma͠i tumse pyār kartī hū̃)(informal, female speaker),मैं तुम्हैं बहुत चाहता हूँm(ma͠i tumha͠i bahut cāhtā hū̃),मैं तुम्हैं बहुत चाहती हूँf(ma͠i tumha͠i bahut cāhtī hū̃)
• Hopi:nu’ umi unangwa’ta
• Hungarian:szeretlek(hu),(én)szeretlektéged,(formal)(én)szeretemönt/magát
• Ibaloi:pipiyam taka
• Icelandic:ég elska þig(is)
• Ido:me amoras tu
• Igbo:afulu m gi na anya,Ahuru m gi na anya
• Inari Sami:mun rähistâm tuu
• Indonesian:aku cinta kamu,aku sayang kamu,aku suka sama kamu,(polite, formal)saya cinta kamu,(poetic)aku cinta padamu,(poetic)aku cinta kepadamu;gua suka sama lu(Jakarta,slang),aku mencintaimu
• Interlingua:io te ama
• Inuktitut:ᓇᒡᓕᒋᕙᒋᑦ(naclicifacit)
• Irish:tá grá agam duit,tá grá agam dhuit,mo ghrá thú
• Italian:(informal singular)ti amo,(plural or formal)vi amo
• Jamaican Creole:mi love yuh,mi check fi yuh
• Japanese:Đại hảo き(ja)(daisuki),Quân を ái している(kimi o ai-shite iru),Ái してる(ai-shiteru),Yêm はお tiền のことが hảo きだ(ore wa omae no koto ga suki da)(man to his wife),Yêm はお tiền が hảo きだ(ore wa omae ga suki da)(man to his wife),Hảo きよ(suki yo)(girlish),Tư はあなたが hảo きだ(watashi wa anata ga suki da),アイ・ラブ・ユー(ai-rabu-yū)

  (Kansai)+:Hảo いとんねん(suitonnen),Hảo きやねん(sukiyanen)

• Javanese:kula tresna sampeyan,aku tresna sampeyan
• Jingpho:nang hpe ngai tsaw ra ai
• Kabardian:фӏыуэ узолъагъу(fʼəwɛ wuzolˢağʷu)
• Kabyle:(to a male)Hamlaγk,(to a female)Hamlaγkem
• Kalmyk:би чамд дуртав(bi çamd durtav)
• Kankanaey:laylaydek sik-a
• Kannada:ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನನ್ನು ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ(nānu ninnannu prītisuttēne),ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನನ್ನು ಇಷ್ಟಪಟ್ಟಿರುವೆ(nānu ninnannu iṣṭapaṭṭiruve)
• Kapampangan:kaluguran daka,palsintan daka
• Karachay-Balkar:мен сени сюеме(men seni süyeme)
• Karelian:minä armastan sindai
• Kashmiri:مےٚ چھِ چٲنؠ ماے(me chi cạ̄n' māy)
• Kazakh:мен сені сүйемін(men senı süiemın),мен сені жақсы көремін(men senı jaqsy köremın),мен саған ғашықпын(men sağan ğaşyqpyn)
• Khakas:мин сағаа хынчам(min sağaa xınçam),мин сағаа кӧӧленчем
• Khmer:(man to woman)បងស្រឡាញ់អូន(bɑɑng srɑlañ ʼoun),(woman to man)អូនស្រឡាញ់បង(ʼoun srɑlañ bɑɑng),ខ្ញុំ​ស្រលាញ់​អ្នក(khñom srɑlañ nĕək)(gender neutral)
• Komi-Zyrian:ме тэнӧ радейта(me tenö raďejta)
• Korean:당신을 사랑해요(dangsineul saranghaeyo),나는 당신을 사랑합니다(naneun dangsineul saranghamnida),나는 당신을 무척 좋아합니다(naneun dangsineul mucheok joahamnida),나는 그대가 좋아(naneun geudaega joa),나는 그대를 사랑합니다(naneun geudaereul saranghamnida),나는 너를 사랑합니다(naneun neoreul saranghamnida),그대를 향한 내 마음 알지(geudaereul hyanghan nae ma'eum alji),좋아해요(joahaeyo),사랑해(ko)(saranghae),사랑해요(saranghaeyo),사랑합니다(ko)(saranghamnida)
• Koryak:гымнан гыччи ылӈу тыкулӈыги(ɣəmnan ɣəčči əlŋu təkulŋəɣi)
• Kristang:Em t' amo'b
• Kumyk:мен сени сюемен(men seni süyemen)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish:من حەزم لێتە(min ḧezm lête),من عاشقی تۆم(min 'aşqî tom),من عاشقتم(min 'aşqtim)

  Northern Kurdish:te dievînim(ku),hez ji te dikim(ku),ez ji te hez dikim(ku),evîndarê te me(ku)m,evîndara te me(ku)f,min tu divê(ku),aşiqê te me(ku)m,aşiqa te me(ku),ez ji te hez dikim(ku),ez hez ji te dikim(ku),ez hej te dikim(ku)

• Kyrgyz:мен сени сүйөм(men seni süyöm)
• Lao:ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ(khǭi hak chao)
• Latin:(singular)te amo,(plural)vos amo,(old)amo te,(old, emphasis)ego amo te
• Latvian:es mīlu tevi,es tevi mīlu
• Lezgi:заз вун кӏанзава(zaz vun ḳanzava)
• Lingala:nalingí yɔ̌
• Lithuanian:aš tave myliu,aš myliu tave,myliu tave
• Lombard:^{(pleaseverify)}tə vöri bén,^{(pleaseverify)}të vöri bén
• Louisiana Creole French:mo laime toi
• Low German:

  German Low German:ik leev di,ik heff di geern,ik heff di leef

• Luo:aheri
• Lushootseed:ʔəsx̌aƛ̕tubicid čəd
• Luxembourgish:Ech hunn dech gär(lb)
• Macedonian:те сакам(te sakam),те љубам(te ljubam)(less common)
• Malay:saya cintakan mu,saya sayangkan mu,saya sayangkan engkau,saya cintakan awak,saya cintamu,saya sayangmu,saya cinta kamu,aku cinta padamu
• Malayalam:ഞാൻ നിന്നെ പ്രേമിക്കുന്നു(ñāṉ ninne prēmikkunnu),ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു(ñāṉ ninne snēhikkunnu)
• Maltese:inħobbok
• Manx:ta graih aym ort
• Maori:kei te aroha au i a koe
• Marathi:माझं तुझ्यावर प्रेम आहे(mājha tujhyāvar prem āhe)
• Mari:

  Eastern Mari:мый тыйым йӧратем(myj tyjym jöratem)

• Mohawk:konoronhkwa
• Moksha:келькте(keľkťe),мон тонь келькте(mon toń keľkťe)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic:би чамд хайртай(bi čamd xajrtaj)

• Moore:mam nonga fo
• Navajo:ayóóʼánííníshʼní
• Neapolitan:ti amo
• Nepali:(I love you)म तिमीलाई माया गर्छु।(ma timīlāī māyā garchu.)
• Northern Sami:mun ráhkistan du
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål:jeg elsker deg(no)(Bokmål,Riksmål,romantic)

  Nynorsk:eg elskar deg(Nynorsk,romantic)

• Occitan:t'aimi,que t'aimi,t'estimi
• Odia:ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲପାଏ(mũ tumaku bhalapāe)
• Ojibwe:gizaagi'in
• Old English:iċ lufiġe þē
• Old Tupi:oroaûsub,ixé oroaûsub
• Pangasinan:inaro taka
• Papiamentu:Mi stima bo
• Pashto:تا سره مينه کوم(tā sara mina kawəm)
• Persian:عاشقتم('âšeqetam),دوستت دارم(dustat dâram)
• Phuthi:Giyakutshadza
• Pipil:nimetztasujta,nimetzneki
• Polish:kocham cię
• Portuguese:amo-te,(eu) te amo,(eu) amo você(Brazil)
• Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi:ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ(maĩ tainū̃ piāra kardā hā̃)(male speaker),ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦੀ ਹਾਂ(maĩ tainū̃ piāra kardī hā̃)(female speaker)

  Shahmukhi:میں تُہانوں پیار کردا ہاں(ma͠i tuhānũ pyār karda hā̃)(male speaker),میں تُہانوں پیار کردی ہاں(ma͠i tuhānũ pyār kardī hā̃)(female speaker)

• Quechua:(Bolivia)qanta munani,(Ecuador)Canda munani
• Romanian:te iubesc
• Romansch:jau hai tai gument
• Russian:я вас люблю́(ja vas ljubljú)(formal or plural),я люблю тебя(ru)(ja ljublju tebja)я тебя́ люблю́(ru)(ja tebjá ljubljú)(intimate, informal)
• Sanskrit:त्वयि स्निह्यामि(tvayi snihyāmi)
• Scots:A luive ye

  (Dundee):Eh loe ye

• Scottish Gaelic:(intimate)tha gràdh agam dhut,(intimate)tha gaol agam ort,(formal, plural)tha gràdh agam dhuibh
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic:во̏лӣм те,ја те во̏лӣм

  Roman:vȍlīm te,ja te volim

• Shona:Ndinokuda
• Shor:мен саға кӧленчам(men sağa kölençam)
• Sindhi:^{(pleaseverify)}man tokhe prem karyan to(to female),^{(pleaseverify)}man tokhe prem karyan ti(to male)[script needed]
• Sinhalese:මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි(mama oyāṭa ādareyi),මම ඔබට ආදරෙයි(mama obaṭa ādareyi)
• Skolt Sami:mon rääʹǩǩstam tuu
• Slovak:ľúbim ťa,milujem ťa,mám ťa rád,mám ťa rada
• Slovene:ljubim te,ljubim vaju,ljubim vas
• Somali:Waan ku jeclahay
• Sotho:ke a go rata
• Southern Altai:мен сени сӱӱп јадым(men seni süüp ǰadïm)
• Spanish:(often romantic)te quiero,(usually romantic)te amo
• Sundanese:Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
• Swahili:nakupenda,ninakupenda
• Swedish:jag älskar dig(sv)
• Sylheti:ꠝꠥꠁ ꠔꠥꠝꠣꠞꠦ ꠜꠣꠟꠣ ꠙꠣꠁ(mui tumare bála fai),ꠀꠝꠤ ꠔꠥꠝꠣꠞꠦ ꠜꠣꠟꠣ ꠙꠣꠁ(ami tumare bála fai)
• Tabasaran:узуз уву ккунжазуз(uzuz uvu k̄unžazuz)
• Tagalog:mahal kita,iniibig kita,iniirog kita
• Tahitian:ua here vau ia oe
• Tajik:ман туро дӯст медорам(man turo düst medoram),туро нағз мебинам(turo naġz mebinam),дӯстат дорам(düstat doram),ошиқатам(ošiqatam)
• Tamil:நான் உன்னைக் காதலிக்கிறேன்(nāṉ uṉṉaik kātalikkiṟēṉ),நான் உன்னைக் காதலிக்கின்றேன்(nāṉ uṉṉaik kātalikkiṉṟēṉ)
• Tatar:мин сине яратам(min sine yaratam)
• Telugu:నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను(nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
• Thai:ผมรักคุณ(th)(pǒm rák kun)(informal, male to female),ฉันรักคุณ(th)(chǎn rák kun)(informal, female to male),ฉันรักเธอ(chǎn rák təə)(generic, colloquial),รักนะ(informal)
• Tok Pisin:mi lavim yu
• Tswana:ke a go rata
• Tumbuka:nkhukutemwa
• Turkish:seni seviyorum(tr)
• Turkmen:men seni söýýärin
• Udmurt:мон тонэ яратӥсько(mon tone jaratiśko)
• Ukrainian:я тебе́ коха́ю(ja tebé koxáju)(intimate),я вас коха́ю(ja vas koxáju)(formal, plural),я тебе́ люблю́(ja tebé ljubljú),я вас люблю́(ja vas ljubljú)
• Urdu:مجھے تمسو محبت ہے(mujhe tumse mohabbat hai),میں تمسے محبت کرتا ہوں(ma͠i tumse mohabbat kartā hū̃)
• Uzbek:men seni sevaman,men seni yaxshi koʻraman
• Venetian:te amo,te vojo ben
• Vietnamese: (pronoun for speaker) +yêu(vi)+ (pronoun for listener), e.g.,em yêu anh(wife to husband, girlfriend to boyfriend),anh yêu em(husband to wife, boyfriend to girlfriend),tớ yêu cậu(to a male friend),mình yêu bạn(somewhat impersonal),ngộ ái nị(slang, humorous)
• Volapük:Löfob oli
• Welsh:'Rwy'n dy garu di,Yr wyf i yn dy garu di,Yr wyf i yn dy garu di chwi,Dw i'n dy garu
• West Frisian:ik hâld fan dy
• White Hmong:kuv hlub koj
• Xhosa:ndiyakuthanda
• Yakut:мин эйиги́н тапты́ыбын(min eyigín taptı́ıbın)
• Yiddish:איך ליבע דיך(ikh libe dikh),איך האָב דיך ליב(ikh hob dikh lib)
• Yoruba:mo nife e
• Yup'ik:kenkamken
• Zazaki:ez to sinena
• Zulu:ngiyakuthanda

platonic expression of inclination or liking

• Albanian:të kam xhan
• American Sign Language:ILY@Side-PalmForward
• Basque:Maite haut,(plural)Maite zaituztet
• Catalan:t'estimo,t'estime,t'estim
• Chinese:

  Cantonese:NgãChung ýNhĩ／NgãChung ýNhĩ(ngo⁵zung¹ji³nei⁵)

  Hokkien:Ngã ái nhữ／Ngã ái nhữ(góa ài lí / góa ài lír / góa ài lú / óa ài lí / óa ài lír)

  Mandarin:NgãNgậnHỉ hoanNhĩ／NgãNgậnHỉ hoanNhĩ(wǒ hěn xǐhuan nǐ)

• Danish:jeg kan godt lide dig
• Dutch:(Flemish)ik heb u graag
• Esperanto:mi amas vin(eo)
• Estonian:sa meeldid mulle
• Finnish:minä rakastan sinua(fi),rakastan sinua
• Greek:σε αγαπώ(se agapó)
• Ido:me amas vu
• Irish:tá mé go maith duit,tá cion agam ort,is breá liom thú
• Italian:(singular informal)ti voglio bene,(plural or formal)vi voglio bene
• Kapampangan:buri daka,buri raka
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish:تۆم خۆش ئەوێ(tom xoş ewê)

• Mauritian Creole:mo kontan twa
• Navajo:ayóóʼánííníshʼní
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål:jeg er glad i deg

• Old Tupi:oroaûsub,ixé oroaûsub
• Persian:دوستت دارم(dustat dâram)
• Polish:kocham cię
• Portuguese:(eu) gosto de ti(Portugal),(eu) estou gostando de você(Brazil),(eu) gosto de você
• Romanian:te ador
• Russian:ты мне нра́вишься(ty mne nrávišʹsja)(informal),вы мне нра́витесь(vy mne nrávitesʹ)(formal)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic:волим те,ја те волим

  Roman:vȍlīm te,ja te volim

• Sotho:ke a go rata
• Spanish:me caes bien,me gustas
• Swedish:jag gillar dig,jag tycker om dig
• Yup'ik:kenkamken
• Zazaki:ez to ra hes kena

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions atWiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

• Acholi:^{(pleaseverify)}amari
• Akan:^{(pleaseverify)}me dor wo
• Alas-Kluet Batak:^{(pleaseverify)}holong do rohangku tu ho
• Angkola Batak:^{(pleaseverify)}holong do rohangku tu ho
• Antillean Creole:^{(pleaseverify)}men ainmainw
• Awadhi:^{(pleaseverify)}मइँ तोहसे पिरेम करत हउँ(ma͠i tohse pirem karat ha͠u)
• Aymara:^{(pleaseverify)}mûnsmawa
• Baluchi:^{(pleaseverify)}tu mana doost biyeh
• Bambara:^{(pleaseverify)}né bi fè
• Bari:^{(pleaseverify)}man nyanyar do
• Bemba:^{(pleaseverify)}nalikutemwa
• Bulu (Cameroon):^{(pleaseverify)}ma nye'e wo
• Central Dusun:^{(pleaseverify)}siuhang oku dia
• Chakma:^{(pleaseverify)}𑄟𑄪𑄭 𑄖𑄧𑄬𑄢 𑄇𑄮𑄌𑄴 𑄛𑄋𑄴(mui tare koc pāṅ)
• Chamorro:^{(pleaseverify)}hu guaiya hao
• Dairi Batak:^{(pleaseverify)}holong do rohangku tu ho
• Duala:^{(pleaseverify)}muléma
• Dutch Low Saxon:^{(pleaseverify)}ik hol van die(Gronings)
• Franco-Provençal:^{(pleaseverify)}jhe t'âmo,^{(pleaseverify)}t'ame,^{(pleaseverify)}ti vouòli ben
• Friulian:^{(pleaseverify)}o ti vuei ben
• Fula:^{(pleaseverify)}mbe de yid ma(Pulaar dialect)
• Gujarati:^{(pleaseverify)}હૂન તુનૈ છઊન છહૂન(hūn tunai chaūna chahūn)
• Ibaloi:^{(pleaseverify)}pip-piyan taha
• Ik:^{(pleaseverify)}tsamia bi
• Ilocano:^{(pleaseverify)}ipatpategka
• Indonesian:^{(pleaseverify)}aku suka kamu
• Kongo:^{(pleaseverify)}mono ke zola nge,^{(pleaseverify)}ni kou zololo(San Salvador Kongo),^{(pleaseverify)}na lingui yo
• Kpelle:^{(pleaseverify)}iwalikana
• Ladin:^{(pleaseverify)}te ei gen
• Ligurian:^{(pleaseverify)}mi te amo
• Luba-Kasai:^{(pleaseverify)}ndi musua wewe
• Luganda:^{(pleaseverify)}nkuyagala
• Maithili:^{(pleaseverify)}हम तोहरा सँ प्रेम करै छि(ham tohara sã prem karai chi)
• Malagasy:^{(pleaseverify)}tiako ianao
• Mandailing Batak:^{(pleaseverify)}holong do rohangku tu ho
• Maore Comorian:^{(pleaseverify)}n'game handzo
• Neapolitan:^{(pleaseverify)}io t'ammo
• Northern Ndebele:^{(pleaseverify)}niyakutanda
• Northern Sami:mun ráhkistan dū
• Oromo:^{(pleaseverify)}Sinjaldha
• Ossetian:^{(pleaseverify)}ӕз дӕ варзын(æz dæ varzyn)
• Q'eqchi:^{(pleaseverify)}nactinra
• Romani:^{(pleaseverify)}kamav tut
• Rukiga:^{(pleaseverify)}Ninkukunda iwe
• Rwanda-Rundi:^{(pleaseverify)}Ndagukunda
• Réunion Creole French:^{(pleaseverify)}mi aime a ou
• Santali:^{(pleaseverify)}ᱫᱩᱞᱟᱲ ᱢᱮ ᱚ ᱤᱝ(dulaṛ me ô iṅ)
• Sinhalese:^{(pleaseverify)}මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි(mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
• Southern Ndebele:^{(pleaseverify)}Niyakutanda
• Swahili:(followed by a name)^{(pleaseverify)}naku penda
• Telugu:^{(pleaseverify)}నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను(nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
• Tibetan:^{(pleaseverify)}ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད(nga khyed rang la dga' po yod)
• Tupuri:^{(pleaseverify)}ndi damo
• Uyghur:^{(pleaseverify)}مەن سئىزنئى سئۆيئىمەن(men s'izn'i s'öy'imen)
• Walloon:^{(pleaseverify)}dji vs voe voltî
• Wolof:^{(pleaseverify)}nob nala
• Zhuang:^{(pleaseverify)}gou gyaez mwngz

See also

• I'm in love with you
• do you love me?

Further reading

• I love youon Wikipedia.Wikipedia