humane

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• Received-Pronunciation: /hjuːˈmeɪn/
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• Canada, General-American: /hjuˈmeɪn/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /hjʉːˈmæɪn/
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• rhymes with -eɪn
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• CMU ARPABET: HH Y UW0 M EY1 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English humain, humayne, from Old French humain, umain, from Latin hūmānus, from Latin homō (“man”). Cognate with Old English guma (“man”), whence the groom in English bridegroom.

96 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: i njeridashës — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Arabic: إِنْسَانِيّ (ʔinsāniyy) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Armenian: մարդկային (mardkayin) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Azerbaijani: insani — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Azerbaijani: insanpərvər — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Belarusian: чалаве́чны (čalavjéčny) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Belarusian: гума́нны (humánny) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Bulgarian: хума́нен (humánen) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Bulgarian: чове́чен (čovéčen) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Catalan: humà — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Chinese Mandarin: 有人情 (yǒurénqíng) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Chinese Mandarin: 人道的 (réndào de) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Czech: lidský — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Czech: humánní — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Danish: human — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Danish: menneskelig — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Dutch: humaan — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Dutch: menselijk — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Esperanto: humana — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Esperanto: homama — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Estonian: inimlik — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Finnish: inhimillinen — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• French: humain — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Georgian: ჰუმანური (humanuri) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• German: human — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• German: menschlich — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Hebrew: אֱנוֹשִׁי (enoshí) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Hindi: मानवोचित (mānvocit) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Hungarian: humánus — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Hungarian: emberséges — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Icelandic: mannúðlegur — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Irish: Críostúil — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Irish: daonna — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Irish: daonnachtúil — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Italian: umano — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Japanese: 人道的 (jindōteki) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Kalmyk: аврңһу (avrñğu) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Kazakh: адамгершілікті (adamgerşılıktı) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Korean: 인도적 (indojeok) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Northern Kurdish: însanî — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Kyrgyz: адамгерчиликтүү (adamgerciliktüü) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Kyrgyz: кишиликтүү (kişiliktüü) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Kyrgyz: адамчыл (adamcıl) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Latvian: cilvēcīgs — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Latvian: humāns — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Lithuanian: žmogiškas — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Lithuanian: humaniškas — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Macedonian: човечки (čovečki) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Macedonian: човечен (čovečen) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Macedonian: хуман (human) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Norwegian Bokmål: human — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Norwegian Bokmål: menneskelig — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Old English: mennisċlīċ — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Pashto: انساني (ensāni) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Persian: انسانی (ensâni) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Polish: ludzki — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Polish: humanitarny — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Portuguese: humano — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Romanian: omenos — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Romanian: uman — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Russian: челове́чный (čelovéčnyj) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Russian: гума́нный (gumánnyj) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Russian: челове́ческий (čelovéčeskij) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Scottish Gaelic: truacanta — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Serbo-Croatian: љу̀дскӣ — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Serbo-Croatian: ху̏ма̄н — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Serbo-Croatian: чо̏вечан — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Serbo-Croatian: чо̏вјечан — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Serbo-Croatian: ljùdskī — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Serbo-Croatian: hȕmān — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Serbo-Croatian: čȍvečan — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Serbo-Croatian: čȍvječan — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Slovak: ľudský — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Slovak: humánny — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Slovene: človečen — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Slovene: človeški — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Slovene: human — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Spanish: humano — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Swedish: human — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Swedish: mänsklig — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Tagalog: makatao — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Tajik: инсонӣ (insoni) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Turkish: insancıl — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Turkmen: adamkärçilikli — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Ukrainian: гума́нний (humánnyj) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Ukrainian: лю́дяний (ljúdjanyj) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Ukrainian: лю́дський (ljúdsʹkyj) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Uzbek: insonparvar — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Uzbek: insoniy — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Yiddish: מענטשלעך (mentshlekh) — with regard for the health and well-being of another
• Belarusian: гуманіта́рны (humanitárny) — pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the [[humanities]]
• Bulgarian: хуманита́рен (humanitáren) — pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the [[humanities]]
• French: humain — pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the [[humanities]]
• Polish: humanitarny — pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the [[humanities]]
• Russian: гуманита́рный (gumanitárnyj) — pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the [[humanities]]
• Ukrainian: гуманіта́рний (humanitárnyj) — pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the [[humanities]]