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• General-American: /ʃɜɹt/
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• India: /ʃəːʈ/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der.? Proto-Germanic *skertaną Proto-Germanic *skurtaz Proto-Germanic *skurtijǭ Proto-West Germanic *skurtijā Old English sċyrte Middle English schirte English shirt From Middle English schirte, from Old English sċyrte (“a short garment; skirt; kirtle”), from Proto-West Germanic *skurtijā, from Proto-Germanic *skurtijǭ (“a short garment, skirt, apron”), from *skurtaz (“short”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Schoarte (“apron”), Dutch schort (“apron”), German Schürze (“apron”), Danish skjorte (“shirt”), Norwegian skjorte (“shirt”), Swedish skjorta (“shirt”), Faroese skjúrta (“shirt”), Icelandic skyrta (“shirt”). Doublet of skirt via Old Norse; further related to short.

From Middle English schirten, from the noun (see above).

249 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: hemp — article of clothing
• Albanian: këmishë — article of clothing
• Southern Altai: кӱнек (künek) — article of clothing
• Alviri-Vidari: پیران (pirān) — article of clothing
• Amharic: ሸሚዝ (šämiz) — article of clothing
• Guerrero Amuzgo: kotôn — article of clothing
• Arabic: قَمِيص (qamīṣ) — article of clothing
• Arabic: قميص (ʔamīṣ) — article of clothing
• Arabic: قميص (gamīṣ) — article of clothing
• Arabic: قميجة (qamīja) — article of clothing
• Arabic: قميص (ʔamīṣ) — article of clothing
• Arabic: بلورة (blūza, blūze) — article of clothing
• Aramaic: ܩܡܝܨܬܐ (qamīṣtāʾ) — article of clothing
• Turoyo: ܩܡܶܣܬܳܐ (qmesto) — article of clothing
• Western Neo-Aramaic: ܩܡܨܬ̤ܐ (ḳameṣčaʾ) — article of clothing
• Armenian: վերնաշապիկ (vernašapik) — article of clothing
• Armenian: շապիկ (šapik) — article of clothing
• Aromanian: cãmeashã — article of clothing
• Aromanian: cãmeashi — article of clothing
• Assamese: চোলা (süla) — article of clothing
• Asturian: camisa — article of clothing
• Azerbaijani: köynək — article of clothing
• Bashkir: күлдәк (küldək) — article of clothing
• Basque: alkandora — article of clothing
• Basque: atorra — article of clothing
• Belarusian: кашу́ля (kašúlja) — article of clothing
• Belarusian: саро́чка (saróčka) — article of clothing
• Belarusian: руба́шка (rubáška) — article of clothing
• Bengali: শার্ট (śarṭo) — article of clothing
• Bengali: কামিজ (kamij) — article of clothing
• Breton: roched — article of clothing
• Bulgarian: ри́за (ríza) — article of clothing
• Burmese: အင်္ကျီ (angkyi) — article of clothing
• Buryat: самса (samsa) — article of clothing
• Catalan: camisa — article of clothing
• Chechen: коч (koč) — article of clothing
• Chickasaw: naafka' lombo' — article of clothing
• Chinese Cantonese: 恤衫 (seot1 saam1) — article of clothing
• Chinese Mandarin: 襯衫 /衬衫 (chènshān) — article of clothing
• Chinese Mandarin: 襯衣 /衬衣 (chènyī) — article of clothing
• Chukchi: мычыквын (myčykvyn) — article of clothing
• Ngazidja Comorian: shatri — article of clothing
• Crimean Tatar: kölmek — article of clothing
• Crimean Tatar: kölekse — article of clothing
• Czech: košile — article of clothing
• Dalmatian: camaisa — article of clothing
• Danish: bluse — article of clothing
• Danish: skjorte — article of clothing
• Danish: trøje — article of clothing
• Dhivehi: ގަމީސް (gamīs) — article of clothing
• Dutch: hemd — article of clothing
• Dutch: overhemd — article of clothing
• Dutch: shirt — article of clothing
• Elfdalian: stjuorta — article of clothing
• Esperanto: ĉemizo — article of clothing
• Estonian: särk — article of clothing
• Faroese: skjúrta — article of clothing
• Finnish: paita — article of clothing
• French: chemise — article of clothing
• North Frisian: Sjürt — article of clothing
• West-Frisian: himd — article of clothing
• Friulian: cjamese — article of clothing
• Friulian: čhamese — article of clothing
• Galician: camisa — article of clothing
• Galician: chambra — article of clothing
• Galician: blusa — article of clothing
• Galician: cos — article of clothing
• Galician: envestidoiro — article of clothing
• Gallurese: camisgia — article of clothing
• Georgian: პერანგი (ṗerangi) — article of clothing
• German: Hemd — article of clothing
• Swabian: Hemmed — article of clothing
• Greek: πουκάμισο (poukámiso) — article of clothing
• Greenlandic: ilulleq — article of clothing
• Gujarati: ખમીસ (khamīs) — article of clothing
• Hawaiian: palaka — article of clothing
• Hebrew: חולצה \ חֻלְצָה (khultsá) — article of clothing
• Hiligaynon: kamisadentro — article of clothing
• Hindi: क़मीज़ (qamīz) — article of clothing
• White Hmong: tsho — article of clothing
• Hungarian: ing — article of clothing
• Hungarian: kombiné — article of clothing
• Hunsrik: Himd — article of clothing
• Icelandic: skyrta — article of clothing
• Ido: kamizo — article of clothing
• Indonesian: baju — article of clothing
• Indonesian: kemeja — article of clothing
• Ingrian: paita — article of clothing
• Ingush: коч (koč) — article of clothing
• Iquito: namátiica — article of clothing
• Irish: léine — article of clothing
• Italian: camicia — article of clothing
• Italian: maglia — article of clothing
• Japanese: シャツ (shatsu) — article of clothing
• Japanese: ワイシャツ (waishatsu) — article of clothing
• Kaitag: ккуртте (kkurtte) — article of clothing
• Kamba: shati — article of clothing
• Kannada: ಅಂಗಿ (aṅgi) — article of clothing
• Kannada: ಕಮೀಜು (kamīju) — article of clothing
• Karachay-Balkar: кёлек (kölek) — article of clothing
• Karaim: кёльмяк — article of clothing
• Karaim: кельмяк (in Trakai) — article of clothing
• Kazakh: жейде (jeide) — article of clothing
• Kazakh: көйлек (köilek) — article of clothing
• Khakas: кӧгенек (kögenek) — article of clothing
• Khmer: អាវ (ʼaaw) — article of clothing
• Kikuyu: sati — article of clothing
• Korean: 셔츠 (syeocheu) — article of clothing
• Korean: 와이셔츠 (waisyeocheu) — article of clothing
• Korean: 남방 (nambang) — article of clothing
• Kumyk: гёлек (gölek) — article of clothing
• Central Kurdish: کِراس (kiras) — article of clothing
• Laki: کِراس (kiras) — article of clothing
• Northern Kurdish: kiras — article of clothing
• Southern Kurdish: کِراس (kiras) — article of clothing
• Kyrgyz: көйнөк (köynök) — article of clothing
• Lao: ເສື້ອເຊີດ (sư̄a sœ̄t) — article of clothing
• Latgalian: krakli — article of clothing
• Latin: camisia — article of clothing
• Latin: tunicula — article of clothing
• Latvian: krekls — article of clothing
• Laz: ფორჩა (porça) — article of clothing
• Lithuanian: marškiniai — article of clothing
• Livonian: serk — article of clothing
• Luhya: lishati — article of clothing
• Luo: shat — article of clothing
• Lushootseed: puʔtəd — article of clothing
• Luxembourgish: Hiem — article of clothing
• Macedonian: кошула (košula) — article of clothing
• Macedonian: маица (maica) — article of clothing
• Malay: baju — article of clothing
• Malay: kemeja — article of clothing
• Malayalam: കുപ്പായം (kuppāyaṁ) — article of clothing
• Malayalam: ഷർട്ട് (ṣaṟṭṭŭ) — article of clothing
• Maltese: qmis — article of clothing
• Maltese: flokk — article of clothing
• Māori: kokomo — article of clothing
• Māori: hāte — article of clothing
• Maricopa: haav — article of clothing
• Mauritian Creole: semiz — article of clothing
• Megleno-Romanian: cămeașă — article of clothing
• Meru: shati — article of clothing
• Middle English: schirte — article of clothing
• Mongolian: дотуур цамц (dotuur camc) — article of clothing
• Mongolian: цамц (camc) — article of clothing
• Navajo: deijiʼ ééʼ — article of clothing
• Nepali: शर्ट (śarṭ) — article of clothing
• Nepali: सर्ट (sarṭ) — article of clothing
• Nepali: कमीज (kamīj) — article of clothing
• Nogai: коьйлек (köylek) — article of clothing
• Norman: c'mînse — article of clothing
• Norwegian Bokmål: skjorte — article of clothing
• Norwegian Nynorsk: skjorte — article of clothing
• Occitan: camisa — article of clothing
• Odia: ଶାର୍ଟ (śārṭa) — article of clothing
• Odia: ଅଙ୍ଗି (aṅgi) — article of clothing
• Ojibwe: babagiwayaan — article of clothing
• Church Slavic: срачица (sračica) — article of clothing
• Old English: hemeþe — article of clothing
• Old Norse: skyrta — article of clothing
• Pannonian Rusyn: кошуля (košulja) — article of clothing
• Papiamentu: kamisa — article of clothing
• Pashto: خت (xət) — article of clothing
• Iranian Persian: پیراهَن (pirâhan) — article of clothing
• Iranian Persian: کُرْتِه (korte) — article of clothing
• Iranian Persian: قَمیص (ġamis) — article of clothing
• Plautdietsch: Hamd — article of clothing
• Polish: koszula — article of clothing
• Portuguese: camisa — article of clothing
• Quechua: kamisa — article of clothing
• Romani: gad — article of clothing
• Romanian: cămașă — article of clothing
• Romansh: chamischa — article of clothing
• Russian: руба́шка (rubáška) — article of clothing
• Russian: соро́чка (soróčka) — article of clothing
• Kinyarwanda: ijipo — article of clothing
• Northern Sami: báidi — article of clothing
• Sardinian: camigia — article of clothing
• Campidanese Sardinian: camisa — article of clothing
• Sardinian: bentòne — article of clothing
• Sardinian: camisa — article of clothing
• Sassarese: camixa — article of clothing
• Scots: sark — article of clothing
• Scottish Gaelic: lèine — article of clothing
• Serbo-Croatian: кошуља — article of clothing
• Serbo-Croatian: мајица — article of clothing
• Serbo-Croatian: рубача — article of clothing
• Serbo-Croatian: košulja — article of clothing
• Serbo-Croatian: majica — article of clothing
• Serbo-Croatian: rubača — article of clothing
• Seychellois Creole: semiz — article of clothing
• Shor: кӱнек (künek) — article of clothing
• Sicilian: cammisa — article of clothing
• Slovak: košeľa — article of clothing
• Slovene: srajca — article of clothing
• Slovene: majica — article of clothing
• Lower Sorbian: zgło — article of clothing
• Lower Sorbian: zgełko — article of clothing
• Upper Sorbian: košla — article of clothing
• Spanish: camisa — article of clothing
• Spanish: chema — article of clothing
• Sranan Tongo: empi — article of clothing
• Swahili: shati — article of clothing
• Swedish: skjorta — article of clothing
• Tagalog: kamiseta — article of clothing
• Tagalog: kamisa — article of clothing
• Tajik: курта (kurta) — article of clothing
• Tajik: пироҳан (pirohan) — article of clothing
• Talysh: شوی (šavi) — article of clothing
• Tamil: சட்டை (caṭṭai) — article of clothing
• Taos: cûdena — article of clothing
• Tatar: күлмәк (külmäk) — article of clothing
• Telugu: చొక్కా (cokkā) — article of clothing
• Thai: เสื้อเชิ้ต (sʉ̂ʉa-chə́ət) — article of clothing
• Thai: เสื้อ (sʉ̂ʉa) — article of clothing
• Tibetan: སྟོད་ཐུང (stod thung) — article of clothing
• Tibetan: འོག་འཇུག ('og 'jug) — article of clothing
• Tibetan: སྐུ་སྟོད (sku stod) — article of clothing
• Tofa: ырмааӄы — article of clothing
• Tongan: sote — article of clothing
• Turkish: gömlek — article of clothing
• Turkish: pirahen — article of clothing
• Ottoman Turkish: گوملك (gömlek) — article of clothing
• Ottoman Turkish: پیراهن (pirahen) — article of clothing
• Turkmen: köýnek — article of clothing
• Tuvan: хөйлең (xöyleñ) — article of clothing
• Udmurt: дэрэм (derem) — article of clothing
• Ukrainian: соро́чка (soróčka) — article of clothing
• Ukrainian: кошу́ля (košúlja) — article of clothing
• Urdu: قَمِیض (qamīz) — article of clothing
• Urdu: قَمِیص (qamīs) — article of clothing
• Urum: гӧльмек (göĺmek) — article of clothing
• Urum: кӧльмек (köĺmek) — article of clothing
• Uyghur: كۆينەك (köynek) — article of clothing
• Uzbek: ko'ylak — article of clothing
• Venetan: camixa — article of clothing
• Veps: paid — article of clothing
• Vietnamese: áo sơ mi — article of clothing
• Vietnamese: sơ mi — article of clothing
• Vilamovian: hemb — article of clothing
• Volapük: jit — article of clothing
• Walloon: tchimijhe — article of clothing
• Welsh: crys — article of clothing
• Winnebago: woonąžį — article of clothing
• Wolof: mbubb — article of clothing
• Yakut: ырбаахы (ïrbaaqï) — article of clothing
• Yiddish: העמד (hemd) — article of clothing
• Yoruba: ṣẹ́ẹ̀tì — article of clothing
• Yup'ik: lumarraq — article of clothing