fisherman

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈfɪʃ.ə.mən/
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• General-American: /ˈfɪʃ.ɚ.mən/
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• CMU ARPABET: F IH1 SH ER0 M AE2 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: F IH1 SH ER0 M AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree English fisher Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Middle English man Middle English -man English -man English fisherman From fisher + -man.

213 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: peshkatar — person catching fish
• Arabic: صَيَّاد (ṣayyād) — person catching fish
• Arabic: صَيَّادَة (ṣayyāda) — person catching fish
• Armenian: ձկնորս (jknors) — person catching fish
• Aromanian: piscar — person catching fish
• Assamese: মাছমৰীয়া (masomoria) — person catching fish
• Assamese: মাছুৱৈ (masuoi) — person catching fish
• Asturian: pescador — person catching fish
• Azerbaijani: balıqçı — person catching fish
• Bashkir: балыҡсы (balıqsı) — person catching fish
• Basque: arrantzale — person catching fish
• Belarusian: рыба́к (rybák) — person catching fish
• Belarusian: рыбало́ў (rybalów) — person catching fish
• Bengali: জেলে (jele) — person catching fish
• Bengali: ধীবর (dhibor) — person catching fish
• Central Bikol: parasira — person catching fish
• Bulgarian: риба́р (ribár) — person catching fish
• Bulgarian: риба́рка (ribárka) — person catching fish
• Bulgarian: риболо́вец (ribolóvec) — person catching fish
• Burmese: တံငါ (tamnga) — person catching fish
• Burmese: ရေလုပ်သား (relupsa:) — person catching fish
• Burmese: ပိုက်သမား (puiksa.ma:) — person catching fish
• Burmese: ရေသူ (resu) — person catching fish
• Catalan: pescador — person catching fish
• Catalan: pescadora — person catching fish
• Cebuano: mangingisda — person catching fish
• Chechen: чӏерийлецархо (čʼeriı̇lecarxo) — person catching fish
• Chinese Cantonese: 漁夫 /渔夫 (jyu4 fu1) — person catching fish
• Chinese Cantonese: 漁民 /渔民 (jyu4 man4) — person catching fish
• Chinese Cantonese: 漁人 /渔人 (jyu4 jan4) — person catching fish
• Chinese Cantonese: 打魚佬 /打鱼佬 (daa2 jyu4 lou2) — person catching fish
• Chinese: дайүди (dayüdi) — person catching fish
• Chinese: дёйүжын (dioyüřɨn) — person catching fish
• Chinese: 討海仔 /讨海仔 (thó-hái-á) — person catching fish
• Chinese Mandarin: 漁夫 /渔夫 (yúfū) — person catching fish
• Chinese Mandarin: 漁民 /渔民 (yúmín) — person catching fish
• Chinese Mandarin: 漁人 /渔人 (yúrén) — person catching fish
• Wu Chinese: 捉魚個 /捉鱼个 (7tsoq 6ng-geq) — person catching fish
• Chuvash: пулӑҫӑ (pulăś̬ă) — person catching fish
• Cornish: pyskador — person catching fish
• Crimean Tatar: balıqçı — person catching fish
• Czech: rybář — person catching fish
• Czech: rybářka — person catching fish
• Danish: fisker — person catching fish
• Danish: fiskerinde — person catching fish
• Dutch: visser — person catching fish
• Egyptian: wHa:a-V1-in (wḥꜥ) — person catching fish
• Esperanto: fiŝkaptisto — person catching fish
• Esperanto: fiŝkaptistino — person catching fish
• Esperanto: fiŝisto — person catching fish
• Estonian: kalamees — person catching fish
• Estonian: kalur — person catching fish
• Faroese: fiskimaður — person catching fish
• Finnish: kalastaja — person catching fish
• French: pêcheur — person catching fish
• French: pêcheuse — person catching fish
• Friulian: pescjadôr — person catching fish
• Friulian: pesčhadôr — person catching fish
• Galician: pescador — person catching fish
• Galician: mariñeiro — person catching fish
• Georgian: მეთევზე (metevze) — person catching fish
• Georgian: მებადური (mebaduri) — person catching fish
• German: Fischer — person catching fish
• German: Fischerin — person catching fish
• German: Angler — person catching fish
• German: Anglerin — person catching fish
• Gothic: 𐍆𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌾𐌰 (fiskja) — person catching fish
• Gothic: 𐌽𐌿𐍄𐌰 (nuta) — person catching fish
• Greek: ψαράς (psarás) — person catching fish
• Greek: ψαρού (psaroú) — person catching fish
• Ancient Greek: ἁλιεύς (halieús) — person catching fish
• Greenlandic: aalisartoq — person catching fish
• Gujarati: માછીમાર (māchīmār) — person catching fish
• Hebrew: דייג — person catching fish
• Hebrew: דַּיָּג (dayág) — person catching fish
• Hindi: माहीगीर (māhīgīr) — person catching fish
• Hindi: मछुआ (machuā) — person catching fish
• Hindi: धीवर (dhīvar) — person catching fish
• Hungarian: halász — person catching fish
• Icelandic: sjómaður — person catching fish
• Icelandic: fiskimaður — person catching fish
• Indonesian: nelayan — person catching fish
• Ingrian: kalastaja — person catching fish
• Ingrian: rьbakka — person catching fish
• Ingrian: kalamees — person catching fish
• Irish: iascaire — person catching fish
• Istriot: pascadur — person catching fish
• Italian: pescatore — person catching fish
• Italian: pescatrice — person catching fish
• Japanese: 漁師 (ryōshi) — person catching fish
• Japanese: 漁夫 (gyofu) — person catching fish
• Javanese: wong belahan — person catching fish
• Kabuverdianu: piskador — person catching fish
• Kalmyk: заһсч (zağsç) — person catching fish
• Kannada: ಮೀನುಗಾರ (mīnugāra) — person catching fish
• Kashubian: rëbôk — person catching fish
• Kazakh: балықшы (balyqşy) — person catching fish
• Khmer: អ្នកនេសាទ (nĕək neesaat) — person catching fish
• Khmer: មច្ឆព័ន្ធ (macchaʼpŏən) — person catching fish
• Khmer: វាគុរិក (viəkurɨk) — person catching fish
• Khmer: ព្រាន (priən) — person catching fish
• Korean: 낚시꾼 (naksikkun) — person catching fish
• Korean: 어부 (eobu) — person catching fish
• Central Kurdish: ماسیگر (masîgir) — person catching fish
• Northern Kurdish: masîgir — person catching fish
• Northern Kurdish: masîvan — person catching fish
• Kyrgyz: балыкчы (balıkcı) — person catching fish
• Ladino: peshkador — person catching fish
• Ladino: peshkadora — person catching fish
• Lao: ຊາວປະມົງ (sāo pa mong) — person catching fish
• Latin: piscātor — person catching fish
• Latin: piscātrīx — person catching fish
• Latvian: zvejnieks — person catching fish
• Latvian: zvejniece — person catching fish
• Lithuanian: žvejys — person catching fish
• Lithuanian: žvejė — person catching fish
• Macedonian: рибар (ribar) — person catching fish
• Malagasy: mpanjono — person catching fish
• Malay: nelayan — person catching fish
• Malay: jala — person catching fish
• Malayalam: മീൻപിടുത്തക്കാരൻ (mīṉpiṭuttakkāraṉ) — person catching fish
• Malayalam: മുക്കുവൻ (mukkuvaṉ) — person catching fish
• Maltese: sajjied — person catching fish
• Māori: kaihao — person catching fish
• Māori: kaihī — person catching fish
• Marathi: मच्छीमार (macchīmār) — person catching fish
• Mongolian: загасчин (zagasčin) — person catching fish
• Norwegian Bokmål: fisker — person catching fish
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fiskar — person catching fish
• Occitan: pescaire — person catching fish
• Occitan: pescador — person catching fish
• Occitan: pescadoira — person catching fish
• Southern Ohlone: huynismak — person catching fish
• Old English: fisċere — person catching fish
• Pashto: ماهي ګير (māhi gir) — person catching fish
• Pashto: مچي مار (moči mār) — person catching fish
• Iranian Persian: ماهیگیر (mâhi-gir) — person catching fish
• Plautdietsch: Fescha — person catching fish
• Plautdietsch: Fescher — person catching fish
• Polish: rybak — person catching fish
• Portuguese: pescador — person catching fish
• Portuguese: pescadora — person catching fish
• Punjabi: ਮਛੇਰਾ (macherā) — person catching fish
• Punjabi: ਮਛੂਆ (machūā) — person catching fish
• Punjabi: مَچھیرا (macherā) — person catching fish
• Romanian: pescar — person catching fish
• Romanian: pescăreasă — person catching fish
• Romansh: pestgader — person catching fish
• Romansh: pestgadur — person catching fish
• Russian: рыба́к (rybák) — person catching fish
• Russian: рыба́чка (rybáčka) — person catching fish
• Russian: рыболо́в (rybolóv) — person catching fish
• Sanskrit: धीवर (dhīvara) — person catching fish
• Sanskrit: जालिक (jālika) — person catching fish
• Sardinian: piscadore — person catching fish
• Sardinian: piscadori — person catching fish
• Scottish Gaelic: iasgair — person catching fish
• Serbo-Croatian: ри̏ба̄р — person catching fish
• Serbo-Croatian: рѝбӣч — person catching fish
• Serbo-Croatian: rȉbār — person catching fish
• Serbo-Croatian: rìbīč — person catching fish
• Sicilian: piscaturi — person catching fish
• Slovak: rybár — person catching fish
• Slovak: rybárka — person catching fish
• Slovene: ribič — person catching fish
• Slovene: ribička — person catching fish
• Lower Sorbian: rybaŕ — person catching fish
• Lower Sorbian: rybakaŕ — person catching fish
• Upper Sorbian: rybak — person catching fish
• Upper Sorbian: rybar — person catching fish
• Southern Altai: балыкчы (balïkčï) — person catching fish
• Spanish: pescador — person catching fish
• Spanish: pescadora — person catching fish
• Spanish: pishiñero — person catching fish
• Sranan Tongo: fisiman — person catching fish
• Swahili: mvuvi — person catching fish
• Swedish: fiskare — person catching fish
• Swedish: fiskarinna — person catching fish
• Swedish: fiskerska — person catching fish
• Tagalog: mangingisda — person catching fish
• Tajik: моҳигир (mohigir) — person catching fish
• Tajik: моҳидор (mohidor) — person catching fish
• Tamil: மீனவர் (mīṉavar) — person catching fish
• Tatar: балыкчы (balıqçı) — person catching fish
• Telugu: జాలరి (jālari) — person catching fish
• Thai: ชาวประมง (bprà-mong) — person catching fish
• Thai: นักตกปลา (nák-dtòk-bplaa) — person catching fish
• Turkish: balıkçı — person catching fish
• Ottoman Turkish: بالقجی (balıkcı) — person catching fish
• Turkmen: balykçy — person catching fish
• Ukrainian: риба́лка (rybálka) — person catching fish
• Ukrainian: риба́к (rybák) — person catching fish
• Ukrainian: риба́чка (rybáčka) — person catching fish
• Ukrainian: риболо́в (rybolóv) — person catching fish
• Urdu: ماہی گِیر (māhī gīr) — person catching fish
• Urdu: مَچھیرا (macherā) — person catching fish
• Uyghur: بېلىقچى (bëliqchi) — person catching fish
• Uzbek: baliqchi — person catching fish
• Vietnamese: ngư dân — person catching fish
• Vietnamese: dân chài — person catching fish
• Vietnamese: ngư phủ — person catching fish
• Volapük: päskaran — person catching fish
• Volapük: hipäskaran — person catching fish
• Volapük: jipäskaran — person catching fish
• Welsh: pysgotwr — person catching fish
• Yakut: балыксыт (balïksït) — person catching fish
• Yiddish: פֿישער (fisher) — person catching fish
• Yiddish: פֿישערין (fisherin) — person catching fish
• Yiddish: פֿישערקע (fisherke) — person catching fish
• Central Bikol: parasira — vessel (boat or ship) used for fishing
• Dutch: vissersboot — vessel (boat or ship) used for fishing
• Dutch: vissersschip — vessel (boat or ship) used for fishing
• German: Fischereiboot — vessel (boat or ship) used for fishing