childish

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• /ˈt͡ʃaɪldɪʃ/
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From Middle English childisch, from Old English ċildisċ. By surface analysis, child + -ish.

125 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Abkhaz: хәыҷҵа́с (xwəčʼcʼás) — behaving immaturely
• Abkhaz: ахәыҷы́ еиԥш (axwəčʼə́ ejpŝ) — behaving immaturely
• Aghwan: 𐕘𐔰𐕙𐔴𐕒𐕡𐕎𐕒𐕡𐕎 (ġareunun) — behaving immaturely
• Arabic: طُفُولِيّ (ṭufūliyy) — behaving immaturely
• Armenian: երեխայական (erexayakan) — behaving immaturely
• Armenian: մանկական (mankakan) — behaving immaturely
• Armenian: տհաս (thas) — behaving immaturely
• Azerbaijani: uşaqyana — behaving immaturely
• Belarusian: дзіця́чы (dzicjáčy) — behaving immaturely
• Belarusian: інфанты́льны (infantýlʹny) — behaving immaturely
• Bulgarian: детински (detinski) — behaving immaturely
• Bulgarian: инфантилен (infantilen) — behaving immaturely
• Cebuano: bataot — behaving immaturely
• Chinese Mandarin: 幼稚 (yòuzhì) — behaving immaturely
• Chinese Mandarin: 孩子氣 /孩子气 (háiziqì) — behaving immaturely
• Czech: dětinský — behaving immaturely
• Dutch: kinderachtig — behaving immaturely
• Dutch: infantiel — behaving immaturely
• Esperanto: infanaĵa — behaving immaturely
• Estonian: lapsik — behaving immaturely
• Finnish: lapsellinen — behaving immaturely
• French: puéril — behaving immaturely
• French: gamin — behaving immaturely
• German: kindisch — behaving immaturely
• Greek: παιδιάστικος (paidiástikos) — behaving immaturely
• Greek: παιδαριώδης (paidariódis) — behaving immaturely
• Hebrew: ילדותי (yalduti) — behaving immaturely
• Hungarian: gyerekes — behaving immaturely
• Icelandic: barnalegur — behaving immaturely
• Ido: puerala — behaving immaturely
• Ido: pueratra — behaving immaturely
• Indonesian: kekanak-kanakan — behaving immaturely
• Irish: leanbaí — behaving immaturely
• Irish: páistiúil — behaving immaturely
• Italian: infantile — behaving immaturely
• Italian: bambinesco — behaving immaturely
• Italian: puerile — behaving immaturely
• Japanese: 幼稚 (yōchi) — behaving immaturely
• Japanese: 子供っぽい (kodomoppoi) — behaving immaturely
• Japanese: 子供じみた (kodomo jimita) — behaving immaturely
• Khmer: ង៉ែត (ŋaet) — behaving immaturely
• Latin: puerīlis — behaving immaturely
• Lithuanian: vaikiškas — behaving immaturely
• Macedonian: детински (detinski) — behaving immaturely
• Macedonian: детинест (detinest) — behaving immaturely
• Malayalam: ബാലിശ (bāliśa) — behaving immaturely
• Malayalam: ബാലിശമായ (bāliśamāya) — behaving immaturely
• Manchu: ᠵᡠᠰᡝᡴᡳ (juseki) — behaving immaturely
• Māori: ngākau pāpaku — behaving immaturely
• Middle English: childissh — behaving immaturely
• Norwegian Bokmål: barnslig — behaving immaturely
• Norwegian Nynorsk: barnsleg — behaving immaturely
• Old English: ċildisċ — behaving immaturely
• Old Norse: bernskr — behaving immaturely
• Old Norse: bernskligr — behaving immaturely
• Persian: بچهگانه (bečče-gâne) — behaving immaturely
• Polish: dziecinny — behaving immaturely
• Polish: infantylny — behaving immaturely
• Portuguese: infantil — behaving immaturely
• Portuguese: imaturo — behaving immaturely
• Romanian: copilăros — behaving immaturely
• Romanian: imatur — behaving immaturely
• Romanian: pueril — behaving immaturely
• Romanian: infantil — behaving immaturely
• Russian: ребя́ческий (rebjáčeskij) — behaving immaturely
• Russian: инфанти́льный (infantílʹnyj) — behaving immaturely
• Russian: де́тский (détskij) — behaving immaturely
• Slovene: otróčji — behaving immaturely
• Lower Sorbian: źiśecy — behaving immaturely
• Spanish: infantil — behaving immaturely
• Spanish: infantiloide — behaving immaturely
• Spanish: pueril — behaving immaturely
• Spanish: aniñado — behaving immaturely
• Spanish: niñato — behaving immaturely
• Swedish: barnslig — behaving immaturely
• Swedish: pueril — behaving immaturely
• Tagalog: isip-bata — behaving immaturely
• Tajik: бачагона (bačagona) — behaving immaturely
• Tajik: кӯдакона (küdakona) — behaving immaturely
• Tausug: laas sayng — behaving immaturely
• Turkish: çocuksu — behaving immaturely
• Turkish: çocuğumsu — behaving immaturely
• Ukrainian: дитиня́чий (dytynjáčyj) — behaving immaturely
• Ukrainian: дитя́чий (dytjáčyj) — behaving immaturely
• Ukrainian: інфанти́льний (infantýlʹnyj) — behaving immaturely
• Welsh: plentynnaidd — behaving immaturely
• Arabic: طُفُولِيّ (ṭufūliyy) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Armenian: մանկական (mankakan) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Belarusian: дзіця́чы (dzicjáčy) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Bulgarian: детски (detski) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Bulgarian: бебешки (bebeški) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Dutch: kinderlijk — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Esperanto: infana — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Finnish: lapsi- — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Finnish: lapsenomainen — belonging to or suitable for a child
• French: enfantin — belonging to or suitable for a child
• French: puéril — belonging to or suitable for a child
• German: kindlich — belonging to or suitable for a child
• German: kindgerecht — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Gothic: 𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌺𐍃 (barnisks) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Greek: παιδικός (paidikós) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Ancient Greek: παιδικός (paidikós) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Hebrew: ילדותי (yalduti) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Hungarian: gyerekes — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Hungarian: gyerek- — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Icelandic: barnslegur — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Ido: puerala — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Irish: páistiúil — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Jamaican Creole: fi pickney — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Japanese: 子供向き (kodomo muki) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Latin: puerīlis — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Lithuanian: vaikiškas — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Luxembourgish: kannereg — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Macedonian: детски (detski) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Middle English: childissh — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Old English: ċildisċ — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Persian: بچهگانه (bečče-gâne) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Polish: dziecięcy — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Portuguese: infantil — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Russian: де́тский (détskij) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Russian: ребя́ческий (rebjáčeskij) — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Spanish: para niños — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Spanish: infantil — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Swedish: barnslig — belonging to or suitable for a child
• Ukrainian: дитя́чий (dytjáčyj) — belonging to or suitable for a child