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Earth
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earth
English
en <dab!>
en
thumb|alt=Refer to caption|The planet Earth (en Q2)
Alternative forms
en earth planet
Etymology
en ine-pro *h₁er- earth
From en enm erthe, from en ang eorþe, from en gem-pro *erþō, from en ine-pro *h₁er- earth earth. More at en earth.
Pronunciation
en /ɜːθ/ RP
en /ɝθ/ GenAm
en en-uk-earth.ogg UK
en en-us-earth.ogg California
en En-Earth.ogg
en ɜː(ɹ)θ 1
Proper noun
- s
en Q2en Planets of the Solar SystemThe third planet of the Solar System; the world upon which humans live.
en 2012 Ken Adams https://books.google.com/books?id=RU5wbv0IWtkC&pg=PA85&dq=%22many+Earths%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjc16-glfbSAhUqsFQKHes9BpE4HhDoAQgrMAM#v=onepage&q=%22many%20Earths%22&f=false Earth 2... It's Where You Go When You Die It's my theory that we'll keep being reborn on as many Earths as it takes until every person gets it exactly right from the moment they are born until the moment they die.
en Ian Sample Earth weighs in at six ronnagrams as new prefixes picked for big and small w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/nov/18/earth-six-ronnagrams-new-prefixes-big-and-small 2022-11-18 The arrival of the new prefixes means the Earth can now be said to weigh six ronnagrams, and Jupiter about two quettagrams. https://web.archive.org/web/20261017221703/https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/nov/18/earth-six-ronnagrams-new-prefixes-big-and-small 17 October 2026
en
The personification of the Earth or earth, en chiefly as a fertile woman or en religion goddess.
Usage notes
en Earth may be used with or without en the. Contrast other planets (e.g. en Mars, en Jupiter) which never take an article, and certain other celestial bodies (e.g. en Sun, en Moon) which always do.
The capitalized form usually occurs when it is contrasted with the names of other celestial bodies or realms:
en From the Earth to the Moon
en What is the distance between Earth and Mars?
Synonyms
third planet of the Solar System the en Blue Planet, the en globe, en God's green earth, en Sol III, en Terra, the en world
world inhabited by mankind en Middle Earth archaic or pagan; en Midgard Germanic religion
personification See en Mother Earth for female forms
Hypernyms
en planet
Derived terms
en counter-Earth Dying Earth Earth current Earth Day Earth Guardian Earth radius earth science earth sciences Earth station Earth Surface Person Earth terminal Earth-grazer Earth-grazing Earth-grazing fireball Earth-normal Earth-pointing earth-shattering Earth-sized Earthan Earthboy Earther Earthese Earthian Earthican Earthie Earthish Earthite Earthless Earthlet earthlight Earthlike Earthling earthling earthlit Earthman Earthperson Earthport earthrise Earthscape Earthshine earthshine Earthship earthside earthsman earthspace Earthwoman exoearth hell on earth high Earth orbit medium Earth orbit mega-Earth Middle Earth Middle-earth near-Earth on God's green Earth proto-Earth Purple Earth hypothesis sub-Earth super-Earth the Earth kept spinning transearth
Translations
Q2 third planet of the Solar System Planet Earth
Abkhaz: ab Адгьыл
Afrikaans: af Aarde
Ainu: ain アィヌモシㇼ aynu-mosir
Albanian: sq Tokë f indefinite, sq Toka f definite
Aleut: ale tanax̂
Altai:
Southern Altai: alt Јер
American Sign Language: ase Open8@BackHand-PalmDown-S@CenterChesthigh-PalmDown Twist
Amharic: am መሬት
Apache:
Western Apache: apw niʼ, apw niʼgosdzán
Arabic: ar الْأَرْض f
Egyptian Arabic: arz الأرض f el-ʔarḍ
Aragonese: an Tierra
Aramaic:
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ārʿa f
Armenian: hy երկիր Երկիր
Aromanian: rup Locu
Assamese: as পৃথিৱী, as ভূঁই
Asturian: ast Tierra f
Avar: av Ракь
Aymara: ay Aka pacha
Azerbaijani: az Dünya, az Yer
Baluchi: bal زمین zamín
Bashkir: ba Ер
Basque: eu Lurra
Belarusian: be Зямля́ f
Bengali: bn পৃথিবী, bn আর্থ
Bikol:
Central Bikol: bcl Kinaban
Breton: br Douar m
Bulgarian: bg Земя́ f
Burmese: my ကမ္ဘာဂြိုဟ်, my ကမ္ဘာ
Carpathian Rusyn: rue Земля́ f
Catalan: ca Terra, ca terra f
Chechen: ce Дуьне
Cherokee: chr ᎡᎶᎯ
Chin:
Tedim Chin: ctd lei
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 地球 dei6 kau4
Dungan: dng димян Димян
Eastern Min: cdo 地球
Hakka: hak 地球 Thi-khiù
Hokkien: nan-hbl 地球 tē-kiû/tuē-kiû
Jin: cjy 地球
Mandarin: cmn 地球 dìqiú
Wu: wuu 地球
Chuvash: cv Ҫӗр
Circassian:
West Circassian: ady Чӏыгу
Coptic: cop ⲕⲁϩ m
Cornish: kw Norvys m, kw Norves m
Crimean Tatar: crh Zemin
Czech: cs Země f
Danish: da Jorden c, da jorden c
Dhivehi: dv ބިން
Dutch: nl Aarde f
Old Dutch: odt ertha f
Dzongkha: dz འཛམ་གླིང 'dzam gling
Egyptian: egy gbb
Elfdalian: ovd juord f
Erzya: myv Мода
Esperanto: eo terglobo, eo Tero
Estonian: et Maa, et maakera
Ewe: ee Anyigba
Faroese: fo jørð f
Fijian: fj Vuravura
Finnish: fi Maa
French: fr Terre f
Frisian:
Old Frisian: ofs erthe f
West Frisian: fy ierde
Galician: gl terra f
Georgian: ka დედამიწა
German: de Erde f
Alemannic German: gsw Erde f
Bavarian: bar eadn
Central Franconian: gmw-cfr Ääd
East Central German: gmw-ecg Ard f
Old High German: goh erda f
Gothic: got 𐌼𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌿𐌽𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 m, got 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰 f
Greek: el Γη f
Ancient Greek: grc γῆ f, grc χθών f
Greenlandic: kl nuna, kl nunarsuaq
Guarani:
Paraguayan Guarani: gug Yvy
Gujarati: gu પૃથ્વી
Haitian Creole: ht latè
Hawaiian: haw ao, haw honua, haw ʻāina
Hebrew: he אֶרֶץ f 'érets, he כַּדּוּר הָאָרֶץ m kadúr ha'árets
Hindi: hi पृथ्वी f hi धरती, hi भूलोक, hi भूमि f, hi क्षोणी f, hi क्षिति f, hi ज़मीन f, hi जमीन f, hi भू f, hi धर्ती f
Hittite: hit 𒋼𒂊𒃷 te-e-kán
Hungarian: hu Föld
Icelandic: is Jörð f, is jörð f
Ido: io Tero
Indonesian: id Bumi
Ingush: inh Лаьтта
Irish: ga Domhan m, ga an Chruinne f
Italian: it Terra f
Jamaican Creole: jam Oert
Japanese: ja 地球 ちきゅう, Chikyū, ja アース Āsu
Javanese: jv Bumi
Kalmyk: xal делкә, xal Делкә һариг
Kannada: kn ಭೂಮಿ
Karachay-Balkar: krc Джер
Kazakh: kk Жер
Khmer: km ផែនដី
Komi:
Komi-Permyak: koi му
Komi-Zyrian: kpv Му
Korean: ko ^지구(地球)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb زەڤی, ckb زەوی
Northern Kurdish: kmr erd, kmr Erd
Kyrgyz: ky Жер
Lakota: lkt makȟówaŋča
Lao: lo ໂລກ
Latin: la orbis m, la terra f, la orbis terrarum m, la tellus f
Latvian: lv Zeme f, lv zeme f
Lingala: ln Mabelé, ln Mokili
Lithuanian: lt Žemė f
Low German: nds Eer f
Luxembourgish: lb Äerd f
Macedonian: mk Земја f
Malagasy: mg Tany
Malay: ms Bumi
Malayalam: ml ഭൂമി
Maltese: mt Art l-Art, mt Id-Dinja f
Manipuri: mni ꯃꯥꯂꯦꯝ
Manx: gv yn Thalloo, gv yn chruinney, gv yn Dowan
Marathi: mr पृथ्वी
Mari:
Eastern Mari: mhr Мланде
Western Mari: mrj Мӱлӓндӹ
Maricopa: mrc mat
Mingrelian: xmf დიხაუჩა, xmf დიადიხა
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Дэлхий, mn дэлхий
Mongolian script: mn ᠳᠡᠯᠡᠭᠡᠢ
Nahuatl: nah tlālticpactli
Nauruan: na Eb
Navajo: nv nahasdzáán
Nenets:
Tundra Nenets: yrk-tun Я
Nepali: ne पृथ्वी
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb jord m f
Nynorsk: nn jord f
Occitan: oc Tèrra f
Odia: or ପୃଥିବୀ
Ohlone:
Northern Ohlone: cst wárép
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: cu землꙗ f
Glagolitic: cu ⰸⰵⰿⰾⱑ f
Old East Slavic: orv землꙗ f
Old English: ang eorþe f
Old Norse: non jǫrð f
Old Saxon: osx ertha f
Ossetian: os Зӕхх
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Жем f
Pashto: ps ځمکه f jmᶕka
Persian:
Middle Persian: pal zmyk' zamīg
Classical Persian: fa-cls زَمِین
Dari: prs زَمِین
Iranian Persian: fa-ira زَمین
Pitcairn-Norfolk: pih Erth
Polish: pl Ziemia f
Portuguese: pt Terra f
Punjabi: pa ਧਰਤੀ
Quechua: qu paca, qu paza, qu Tiqsimuyu, qu Tiqsi muyu
Romanian: ro Pământ n
Romansh: rm Terra
Russian: ru Земля́ f
Sami:
Northern Sami: se Eana
Southern Sami: sma eatneme
Sango: sg Sese
Sanskrit: sa भूमि f, sa पृथ्वी f, sa भू f
Santali: sat ᱫᱷᱟᱹᱨᱛᱤ
Scots: sco Yird
Scottish Gaelic: gd cruinne-cè m f, gd talamh m f, gd An Talamh m
Semai: sea Bumik
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Зѐмља f
Latin: sh Zèmlja f
Shona: sn Rinopasi
Sinhalese: si පෘථිවිය
Slovak: sk Zem f, sk zem f
Slovene: sl Zêmlja f
Somali: so Dhulka
Spanish: es Tierra f, es tierra f
Sumerian: sux 𒆠 ki
Sundanese: su Marcapada
Swahili: sw dunia, sw nchi c9 c10
Swedish: sv jorden c, sv Tellus n
Tagalog: tl Daigdig, tl Duta, tl mundo
Tajik: tg замин
Talysh: tly Zəmin
Tamil: ta நிலம், ta பூமி, ta புவி
Taos: twf pǫ̏ʼóna
Tatar: tt Җир
Telugu: te భూమి
Tetum: tet Rai
Tetun Dili: tdt Rai
Thai: th โลก
Tibetan: bo སའི་གོ་ལ
Tigrinya: ti ምድሪ
Tok Pisin: tpi Giraun
Tongan: to Māmani
Tswana: tn Lefatshe
Tumbuka: tum Charu
Turkish: tr Dünya, tr Yer, tr Yüre, tr Yerküre, tr Acun, tr Yerdiz, tr Arz, tr yeryüzü
Ottoman Turkish: ota ارض arz
Turkmen: tk Dünýä, tk Ýer
Udmurt: udm му, udm Музъем
Ukrainian: uk Земля́ f
Urdu: ur زَمِین f, ur پِرْتِھْوی f, ur اَرْض f
Uyghur: ug يەر
Uzbek: uz Yer
Venetan: vec Tera f
Vietnamese: vi Trái Đất 𣛤坦, vi Địa Cầu 地球
Volapük: vo tal
Welsh: cy y Ddaear
Wolof: wo suuf suuf si, wo Suuf
Yaghnobi: yai замин
Yakut: sah Сир
Yiddish: yi ערד f, yi ערד־פּלאַנעט
Yoruba: yo Ayé, yo Ilé-ayé
Yup'ik: esu nunarpak
Zazaki: zza Erd m, zza Erde m
Zhuang: za digiuz, za Giuznamh
Zou: zom lei
Zulu: zu uMhlaba c3 c4
personification of Earth Mother Earth
See also
mul ♁, mul 🜨
Further reading
Anagrams
en aehrt Erath rehat ather- Herta Harte rathe Rathe heart th'are thare hater Heart Herat Taher Terah Thera
en terms with optional capitalization
en Earth