monolingual

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• rhymes with -ɪŋɡwəl
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- Latin linguālislbor. English lingual English monolingual From mono- + lingual.

48 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: njëgjuhësh — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Arabic: أُحَادِي اَللُّغَة (ʔuḥādī l-luḡa) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܚܕܵܢܵܝ ܠܸܫܵܢܵܐ (ḥdānāy liššānā) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܚܕܵܢܵܝܲܬ ܠܸܫܵܢܵܐ (ḥdānāyat liššānā) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Azerbaijani: təkdilli — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Basque: elebakar — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Breton: unyezhek — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Catalan: monolingüe — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Catalan: unilingüe — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Chinese Mandarin: 單語 /单语 (dānyǔ) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Czech: jednojazyčný — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Danish: ensproget — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Dutch: eentalig — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Esperanto: unulingva — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Estonian: ühekeelne — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Finnish: yksikielinen — only knowing or spoken in one language
• French: monolingue — only knowing or spoken in one language
• French: unilingue — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Galician: monolingüe — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Galician: unilingüe — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Georgian: ერთენოვანი (ertenovani) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Georgian: მონოლინგვური (monolingvuri) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• German: einsprachig — only knowing or spoken in one language
• German: monolingual — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Greek: μονόγλωσσος (monóglossos) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Hindi: एकभाषी (ekbhāṣī) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Icelandic: eintyngdur — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Icelandic: einmálga — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Interlingua: monolingue — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Irish: aonteangach — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Japanese: 単一言語 (tanitsugengo) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Macedonian: едноја́зичен (ednojázičen) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Malay: ekabahasa — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Manx: un-çhengagh — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Māori: reo tōtahi — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Norwegian: ettspråklig — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Persian: تکزبانه — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Persian: یکزبانه — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Polish: jednojęzyczny — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Portuguese: monolíngue — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Romanian: monolingv — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Romanian: unilingv — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Russian: одноязы́чный (odnojazýčnyj) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Russian: моноязычный (monojazyčnyj) — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Spanish: monolingüe — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Swedish: enspråkig — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Tagalog: sanwika — only knowing or spoken in one language
• Ukrainian: одномо́вний (odnomóvnyj) — only knowing or spoken in one language