How to Say "Pig" In Many Different Languages
 
 
Language Word
Afrikaans vark
American Sign Language (Click for a clearer pic)
Anglo Saxon pecga
Arabic ÎäÒíÑ
Armenian
Assyrian khzooyrraa
Basque txerri
Bengali shuor
Braille
Breton moc'h
Bulgarian svinia
Catalan porc
Chinese
Croatian svinja
Czech vepr
Danish svin
Double Talk pidigig
Dutch varken
Esperanto porco
Estonian siga
Finnish sika
Finnish #2 porsas
Finnish #2 possu
French cochon
Frisian baarch
German schwein
Greek delphax
Hawaiian pua'a
Hindi soor
Hungarian sertés
Hungarian(#2) malac
Hungarian(#3) disznó
Icelandic svín
Indonesian babi
Interlingua porco
International Marine Signal Flags
Irish muic
Italian porco
Japanese buta
Kinyarwanda(Ruanda) ingrube
Korean µÅÁö
Kreyol kochon
Latin porca
Latvian cuka
Maliseet piks
Maltese qazquz
Manx banbh
Maori poaka
Mingo kiskwis
Morse Code .--.  ..  --.
Norwegian gris
Occitan pòrc
Ojibwe gookoosh
Pahlaui xulg
Pakanh piki
Pig Latin igpay
Polish prosiak
Portugese porco
Punjabi soor
Romanian porc
Russian
Sanskrit varaaha
Semaphore
Sinhalese
Slovene prasa
Spanish cerdo
Spanish Pig Latin Jerigonza
Swahili nguruwe
Swedish svin, gris
Tagalog baboy
Tamil
Turkmen donguz
Turkish domuz
Ukrainian
Urdu soo'ar
Vietnamese con lo·n 
Welsh mochyn
Xhosa ihagu
Yiddish khazer
 


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