How to say maybe in many different languages.
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| Language | Maybe |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Miskien |
| Aklan | Basi |
| Albanian (Gheg) | Nashta |
| Albanian (Tosk) | Ndoshta |
| Arabic (Egyptian) |
(yimkin) يـِمكـِن |
| Arabic (Moroccan) |
(ymken) يمكن (roubama) ربما |
| Balinese | Minakadi |
| Bambara | A dɔ la |
| Basque | Agian Beharbada |
| Bavarian | Ko sei |
| Belarusian | Mожа быць (Moža być) |
| Bhojpuri | शायद (shaayad) |
| Bikol | Tibaad |
| Bosnian | Možda |
| Breton | Marteze |
| Bulgarian | Можеби (Možebi) |
| Cape Verdean Creole | |
| Catalan | Potser |
| Cebuano | Tingali |
| Central Dusun | Kanto Matu |
| Chechen | Хила тарло (Xila tarlo) |
| Chichewa | Kapena |
| Cimbrian | Man sainan |
| Coastal Kadazan | Kanto |
| Cornish | Martesen |
| Croatian | Možda |
| Cuyonon | Saben |
| Czech | Možná |
| Danish | Måske |
| Dari | (Šâyad) شاید |
| Dutch | Misschien |
| Efik | Ekeme ndidi |
| Elfdalian | Kanstji |
| Esperanto | Eble |
| Estonian | Võib-olla |
| Ewe | Do ma hii |
| Extremaduran | Quiciá Alo mejol |
| Faroese | Kanska Møguliga |
| Fijian | De dua |
| Finnish | Ehkä |
| Flemish (West) | Messchiejn |
| French | Peut-être |
| Frisian (West) | Miskien Mooglik |
| Frisian (Saterland) | |
| Friulian | Forsit Salacor |
| Galician | Quizais |
| Georgian | ალბათ (albat) |
| German | Vielleicht |
| Greek (Modern) | Ίσως (Isos) |
| Guaraní | Ίσως (Isos) |
| Haitian Creole | Petèt |
| Hausa | Watakila |
| Hawaiian | Pēlā paha |
| Hebrew | (oolai) אולי |
| Hmong (White) | Tej zaum |
| Hungarian | Talán |
| Icelandic | Kannski |
| Interlingua | Forsan |
| Irish (Gaelic) | B'fhéídir |
| Italian | Forse Magari |
| Japanese | たぶん (tabun) |
| Kalmyk | Маhд (Mahd) |
| Kashmiri | Shayed |
| Kashubian | Mòże |
| Khoekhoe (Nama) | ǀNîsi |
| Kiribati | I taku |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | Belkî (frm) Begî (frm) |
| Latin | Forte Fortasse |
| Latvian | Varbūt |
| Lingala | Mbala mosúsu |
| Lithuanian | Gal |
| Macedonian | Можеби (Možebi) |
| Magahi | शायद /ʃaːjəd̪/ |
| Malagasy | |
| Malay | Untung-untung Boleh jadi |
| Maltese | Forsi |
| Manx (Gaelic) | Foddee |
| Māori | Tērā pea |
| Marshallese | Bōlen |
| Meänkieli | Vissiin Ehkä Haas Kukastiesi |
| Muscogee (Creek / Seminole) | Mowē witēs Mowē tis Mv tis |
| Nepali | सायद (sāyada) |
| Northern Sotho | Mohlômong Mohlômongwê |
| Norwegian | Kanskje |
| Polish | Może |
| Portuguese | Talvez |
| Romanian | Poate |
| Russian | Может быть (Mozhet byt') |
| Rusyn | Може быти (Može byty) |
| Samoan | Ailoga |
| Scots | Eblins |
| Scottish Gaelic | 's dòcha |
| Serbian | Можда (Možda) |
| Serrano | Mit |
| Sicilian | Forsi Capaci ca Sap'iddu |
| Slovak | Možno |
| Slovenian | Mogoče |
| Spanish | Quizás; Tal vez |
| Swazi | Mhlawumbe |
| Tajik | Шояд (Šoâd) |
| Tetum | Kal |
| Tok Pisin | Ating |
| Swedish | Kanske |
| Tahitian | A |
| Turkish | Belki |
| Twi | Ebia |
| Udmurt | |
| Ukrainian | Може бути (Može buty) |
| Uyghur | (Bälkim) بەلكىم |
| Uzbek | Balki |
| Venetian | Forsi Forse |
| Veps | Voib olda |
| Walloon | Pitète |
| Wayuu | Yala |
| Welsh | Efallai Ella |
| Westrobothnian | Kansche |
| Xhosa | Mhlawumbi |
| Yoruba | Boya |
| Zulu | Mhlawumbe |
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