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This gallery contains transliterations of the phrase "I Love You" in at least 89 different languages. Of course, there are more than 89 languages in the world. Not all of them have been included, thus if you don't find your native tongue, please email us.

"I LOVE YOU" in:

Afrikaans	Ek is lief vir jou
Albanian	Te dua Te dashuroj Ti je zemra ime
American Indian	(North American Native)
Apache	Sheth she~n zho~n (nazalized vowel sounds)
Cheyenne	Ne mohotatse
Chickasaw	Chiholloli (first 'i' nasalized)
Hopi	Nu' umi unangw'ta
Mohawk	Konoronhkwa
Navajo	Ayor anosh'ni
Sioux	Techihhila
Zuni	Tom ho' ichema
Arabic	Ana behibak (female to male) Ana Behibek (male to female) Ana ahebik Ib'n hebbak Ana ba-heb-bak Nhebuk (spoken to someone important)
Armenian	Yes kez guh seerem (Western dialect) Yes kez si'rumem (Eastern dialect)
Bangladeschi	Ami tomake valobashi
Basque	Nere maitea
Bengali	Aami tomaake bhaalo baashi
Bolivian Quechua	Qanta munani
Bosnian	Volim te
Brazilian (Portuguese)	Eu te amo (pronounced "eiu chee amu")
Bulgarian	Obicham te As te obeicham As te obicham
Burmese	Chit pa te
Cambodian	Kh_nhaum soro_lahn nhee_ah
Canadian (French)	Sh'teme (spoken) Je t'aime (I like you) Je t'adore (I love you)
Chinese	Ngo oi ney (Cantonese) Wo oi ney (Cantonese) Wo ai ni (Mandarin) Wo ie ni (Mandarin) Wuo ai nee (Mandarin) Wo ay ni (Mandarin)
Creol	Mi aime jou
Croation (familiar)	Volim te (used in common speech)
Czech	Miluji te
Danish	Jeg elsker dig
Dutch	Ik hou van je Ik hou van jou
Equador Quechua	Canda munani
English	I love you I adore you I love thee (poetic)
Estonian	Mina armastan sind Ma armastan sind
Ethiopian	ewedishalew (Male to Female) ewedihalew (Female to Male)
Farsi (Iran-dialects in Afghanistan/Pakistan)	Tora dost daram
Filipino (Phillipino)	Mahal ka ta Iniibig kita Mahal kita
Finnish	Mina rakastan sinua Rakaastan sinua ("Ma") tykka"a"n susta (I like you)
French	Je t'aime (I love you) Je t'adore (I love you - stronger between lovers) J' t'aime bien (I like you - meant for friends, family members - not for lovers)
Gaelic (Language of Ireland)	Gaeilge (Irish Gaelic): Tá mé i ngrá leat (literally: Am I in love with-you / meaning: I'm in love with you) Pronounced: taa may ee ngraw lat Tá grá agam ort (literally: Is love at-me on-you / meaning: I love you) Pronounced: taa graw aggam orret Is grá liom thú (literally: Is love with-me you meaning: You are love in me) Pronounced: es graw lom who (The Irish language is generally a very idiomatic and metaphorical one.) Gàidhlig (Scots Gaelic): Tha gaol agam ort (literally: Is love at-me on-you / meaning: I love you) Pronounced: ha gewl aggam orsht
German	Ich liebe dich (classic & conservative) Ich hab dich lieb
Swiss (German)	Ch'ha di ga"rn
Greek	S'ayapo (spoken s'agapo)
Greenlandic	Asavakit
Hawaiian	Aloha wau ia oi Aloha wau ia oi nui loa (I love you very much)
Hebrew	Ani ohevet otcha (female to male) Ani ohev otach (male to female)
Hindi (language of northern states of India)	Mai tumase pyar karata hun (male to female) Mai tumase pyar karati hun (female to male)
Hungarian	Szeretlek
Icelandic	Eg elska thig (pronounce "yeg l-ska thig")
Indonesia	Saya cinta padamu Saya cinta kamu Saya kasih saudari
Italian	Ti amo (relationship - lover or spouse) Ti voglio bene (between friends) Ti voglio (strong sexual meaning of desire)
Irish (see also Gaelic)	Taim i' ngra leat
Japanese	Kimi o ai shiteru Aishiteru Chuu shiteyo Ore wa omae ga suki da Watashi wa anata ga suki desu Suki desu (used at the beginning of a relationship - no intimacy yet)
Korean	Dangsinul saranghee yo Saranghee Joahaeyo Norul sarang hae
Kurdish	Ez te hezdikhem
Kyrgyz	Men Seni Suyom!
Lao	Khoi hak jao
Latin	Te amo
Latvian	Es tevi milu (pronounced "es tevy meelu")
Lebanese	Bahibak
Lithuanian	Tave myliu (pronounced "ta-ve mee-lyu")
Luganda (language of Uganda)	Nkwagala Nyo
Luo (language of Kenya)	Aheri
Luxembourgish	Ech hun dech ga"r
Macedonian	Te sakam (a bit stronger than "I like you") Te ljubam (I really love you)
Malay (Indonesian)	Saya cintakan kamu Saya cinta pada mu (best and most commonly used)
Maltese	IN¨¤OBBOK
Moroccan	Kanbhik
Norwegian	Jeg elsker deg (Bokmaal) Eg elskar deg (Nynorsk)
Oshiwambo (Northern Namibia)	Ondi Kuhole
Pakistani	Mujhe tumse muhabbat hai Muje se mu habbat hai
Polish	Kocham cie Kocham ciebie Ja cie kocham
Portuguese	Eu amo te (pronounced "eiu amu chee")
Punjabi (language of N. Punjab, India)	Main tainu pyar karna Nai taunu pyar karda
Romanian	Te iubesc Te ador
Rukwangali (Northeastern Namibia)	(Ame) na kuhara
Russian	Ya tyebya lyublyu
Samoan	Ou te alofa outou
Serbian (familiar)	Volim te
Slovene	Ljubim te
Slovak	Lubim ta
Somali	Waan ku gealahay
Spanish	Te amo Te quiero Te adoro (I adore you) Te deseo (I desire you) Me antojis (I crave you)
Srilankan	Mama oyata arderyi
Swahili	Nakupenda Naku penda (followed by the person's name)
Swedish	Jag a"lskar dig
Syrian/Lebanese	Bhebbek (male to female) Bhebbak (female to male)
Tagalog (a dialect of the Philippines)	Mahal kita
Tahitian	Ua here au ia oe Ua here vau ia oe
Thai (language of Thailand)	Chan raak ther
Tunisian	Ha eh bak
Turkish	Seni seviyorum
Ukranian	Ya tebe kokhayu Ja pokokhav tebe
Urdu (spoken in Pakistan and India)	Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon Mujhe tumse mohabbat hai Kam prem kartahai
Vietnamese	Anh ye^u em (male to female)
	Em ye^u anh (female to male)
Welsh (language spoken in Wales, UK)	Rwy'n dy garu di
Yiddish	Ikh hob dikh lib Ich libe dich Ich han dich lib
Yugoslavian	Ja te volim
Zulu	Mena tanda wena Ngiyakuthanda

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