Red Cross

English thumb|200px|upright|The Red Cross emblem. Etymology From en red cross. Compare fy Reade Krús Red Cross, nl Rode Kruis Red Cross, de Rotes Kreuz Red Cross, da,nb Røde Kors Red Cross, sv Röda Korset Red Cross, nn Raudekrossen Red Cross, fo Reyði Krossur Red Cross, is Rauði krossinn Red Cross. Pronunciation en /ˌɹɛd ˈkɹɒs/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Red Cross.wav Southern England Proper noun Red Cross en with the An international humanitarian organization that cares for the wounded, sick, and homeless. en 1937 w:Zora Neale Hurston w:Their Eyes Were Watching God Virago Press (2018) 193 ‘De Red Cross is doinʼ all dat kin be done otherwise fuh de sick and de ʼfflicted.’ en with the The symbol of this organization. en unincorporated community s/Kentucky. en town s/North Carolina. Translations Red Cross Afrikaans: af Rooi Kruis Albanian: sq Kryqi i Kuq Amharic: am ቀይ መስቀል Arabic: ar اَلصَّلِيب اَلْأَحْمَر m Armenian: hy Կարմիր խաչ Asturian: ast Cruz Bermeya Azerbaijani: az Qırmızı Xaç Bashkir: ba Ҡыҙыл Тәре Basque: eu Gurutze Gorria Belarusian: be Чырвоны Крыж m Bengali: bn রেডক্রস reḍkros Breton: br Kroaz-Ruz Bulgarian: bg Червен кръст Burmese: my ကြက်ခြေနီ, my ကြက်ခြေနီအသင်း Catalan: ca Creu Roja f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 紅十字 Hóngshízì, cmn 紅十字會 Hóngshízìhuì Chuvash: cv Хӗрлӗ Хӗрес Crimean Tatar: crh Qızıl Haç Czech: cs Červený kříž m Danish: da Røde Kors n Dutch: nl Rode Kruis n Esperanto: eo Ruĝa Kruco Estonian: et Punane Rist Faroese: fo Reyði Krossur m Finnish: fi Punainen Risti French: fr Croix-Rouge f Galician: gl Cruz Vermella f Georgian: ka წითელი ჯვარი German: de Rotes Kreuz n Greek: el Ερυθρός Σταυρός m Hebrew: he הצלב האדום m hatsláv haadóm Hindi: hi रेड क्रॉस Hungarian: hu Vöröskereszt Icelandic: is Rauði krossinn m Ido: io Reda Kruco Indonesian: id Palang Merah Irish: ga Cros Dhearg f, ga Cumann na Croise Deirge m Italian: it Croce Rossa f Japanese: ja 赤十字 せきじゅうじ, Sekijūji, ja 赤十字社 せきじゅうじしゃ, Sekijūji-sha Kalmyk: xal Улан Заһлма Kannada: kn Karakalpak: kaa Qızıl Krest Kazakh: kk Қызыл Крест Khmer: km ក្រុមកាកបាទក្រហម krom kaak-baat krɑhɑɑm Korean: ko ^적십자(赤十字), ko ^적십자사(赤十字社), ko ^적십자회(赤十字會) Kumyk: kum Къызыл Хач Qızıl Xaç Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr Xaça Sor f Latvian: lv Sarkanais Krusts m Lithuanian: lt Raudonojo Kryžiaus m Luxembourgish: lb Rout Kräiz Macedonian: mk Црвен крст m Malay: ms Palang Merah Maltese: mt Is-Salib l-Aħmar m Māori: mi Rīpeka Whero Mongolian: mn Улаан Загалмай Navajo: nv łichííʼ ałnáʼásdzoh Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Røde Kors n Nynorsk: nn Raudekrossen m Persian: fa صلیب سرخ salib-e sorx Polish: pl Czerwony Krzyż m Portuguese: pt Cruz Vermelha f Romanian: ro Crucea Roșie Romansh: rm Crusch Cotschna Russian: ru Кра́сный Крест m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Црвени криж m, sh Црвени крст m Latin: sh Crveni križ m, sh Crveni krst m Slovak: sk Červený kríž m Slovene: sl Rdeči križ m Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: dsb Cerwjena kśica f Upper Sorbian: Southern Altai: alt Кызыл Крест Spanish: es Cruz Roja f Swedish: sv Röda Korset n Tagalog: tl Krus na Pula, tl Krus Roha Tajik: tg Салиби Сурх Tatar: tt Кызыл Хач Telugu: te రెడ్‌క్రాస్ Thai: th กาชาด gaa-châat Tibetan: bo Tok Pisin: tpi Ret Kros Turkish: tr Kızıl Haç Turkmen: tk Gyzyl Haç Ukrainian: uk Червоний Хрест m Vietnamese: vi Chữ thập đỏ Volapük: vehicle vo redakrod, flag vo redakrodastän Welsh: cy Y Groes Goch Yakut: sah Кыһыл Кириэс Zulu: zu See also en Red Crescent Red Magen David Further reading the Red Cross en Flags Organizations