Lion in Different Languages

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  • Do you want to know what the word for lion or cub is in different languages? We cover an extensive list of countries and how they spell lion and cub.

    Lion

    Cub

    Afrikaans Leeu Welpie
    Albanian Luani Këlysh
    Amharic Anibesa Kabi
    Arabic Asad Alshabl
    Armenian Arryuts Dzaguk
    Azerbaijani Aslan Balası
    Bangla Sinha Paśuśābaka
    Basque Lehoia Kumea
    Belarusian Lieŭ Dziciania
    Bosnian Lav Cub
    Bulgarian Lŭv Cub
    Burmese Hkyin sae Sarrngaal
    Catalan Lleó Cadell
    Cebuano Leon Cub
    Chinese (simplified) Shīzi Yòu shòu
    Corsican Leone Cub
    Croation Lav Mladunče
    Czech Lev Mládě
    Danish Løve Cub
    Dutch Leeuw Welp
    Esperanto Leono Ido
    Estonian Lõvi Cub
    Filipino Leon Cub
    Finnish Leijona Cub
    French Lionne (F), Lion (M) Lionceau
    Galacian León Cachorro
    Georgian Lomi Beli
    German Löwin (F), Löwe (M) Jungtier
    Greek Liontári Neognó zóou
    Gujarati Sinha Baccā
    Hausa Zaki Kuta
    Hawaiin Liona Cub
    Hindi Sinh Pashushaavak
    Hmong Tsov Cub
    Hungarian Oroszlán Kölyök
    Igbo Ọdụm Kub
    Indonesian Singa Anak
    Irish Leon Cub
    Italian Leonessa (F), Leone (M) Cucciola (F), Cucciolo (M)
    Japanese Raion Kabu
    Javanese Singa Cub
    Kannada Sinha Mari
    Kazakh Arıstan Balapan
    Khmer Tao Kaunko
    Kinyarwanda Intare Cub
    Korean Saja Gyeonseubsaeng
    Kurdish Şêr Cub
    Krygyz Lion Balası
    Lao Sang Luk
    Latin Leo Cub
    Lativan Lauva Cub
    Lithuanian Liūtas Cub
    Luxembourgish Léiw Wëllefchen
    Macedonian Lav Mladenče
    Malagasy Lion Cub
    Malay Singa Cub
    Malayalam Sinhaṁ Mr̥gakkuṭṭi
    Maltese Iljun Cub
    Māori Raiona Cub
    Marathi Sinha Śāvaka
    Mongolian Arslan Bambaruush
    Nepali Sinha Śāvaka
    Norwegian Løve Cub
    Nyanja Mkango Mwana
    Polish Lew Młode
    Portuguese Leoa (F), Leão (M) Filhote
    Punjabi Śēra Kaba
    Romanian Leu Pui
    Russian Lev Detenysh
    Samoan Leona Tama
    Scottish Gaelic Leòmhann Ciùb
    Serbian Lav Žutokljunac
    Shona Shumba Cub
    Sinhala Siṁhayā Pæṭiyā
    Slovac Lev Mláďa
    Slovenian Lev Mladič
    Somali Libaax Cub
    Southern Sotho Tau Ngoana
    Spanish León Cachorro
    Sudanese Singa Cub
    Swahili Simba Mtoto
    Swedish Lejon Valp
    Tajik Şer Baca
    Tamil Ciṅkam Kuṭṭi
    Telugu Sinhaṁ Pilla
    Thai S̄ingto Lūk
    Turkish Aslan Yavru
    Turkmen Lionolbars Kub
    Ukranian

    Lev

    Dytynchata
    Uzbek Sher Kub
    Vietnamese Sư tử Khối
    Welsh Llew Cyb
    Western Frisian Liuw Cub
    Xhosa Ingonyama Intshontsho
    Yiddish Leyb Kab
    Yoruba Kiniun Kubu
    Zulu Ibhubesi Intshontsho

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    • Julia Wilson, 'Cat World' Founder

      Julia Wilson is the founder of Cat-World, and has researched and written over 1,000 articles about cats. She is a cat expert with over 20 years of experience writing about a wide range of cat topics, with a special interest in cat health, welfare and preventative care. Julia lives in Sydney with her family, four cats and two dogs. Full author bio