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From behave + -iour, apparently in simulation of haviour, havior, havour. Compare Scots havings (“behaviour”), from have (“to behave”).
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behaviour (plural behaviours) (UK, Australian, Canada, New Zealand)
- The way matter moves or acts.
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the way matter moves or acts
- Arabic: سلوك (sulú:k)
- Bengali: আচরণ (bn) (acôrôn)
- Breton: emzalc'h m., doare d'ober m.
- Bulgarian: поведение (bg) (povedénie) n.
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 行爲 (cmn), 行为 (cmn) (xíngwéi)
- Czech: chování (cs) n.
- Danish: opførsel (da) c.
- Dutch: gedrag n., gedragingen f, pl
- Finnish: käytös (fi), käyttäytyminen (fi)
- French: comportement (fr) m., conduite (fr) f.
- German: Verhalten n., Betragen n., Benehmen n., Verhaltensweise f., Führung f.
- Greek: συμπεριφορά (si[m]beriforá) f., διαγωγή (ðiagoyí) f., φέρσιμο (férsimo) n.
- Indonesian: tingkah laku, perilaku, sifat, kebiasaan
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- Italian: comportamento (it) m., condotta (it) f.
- Japanese: 振舞い (ふるまい, furumai), 行儀 (ぎょうぎ, gyōgi), 行動 (こうどう, kōdō), 反応 (はんのう, hannō)
- Korean: 행동 (haengdong)
- Maltese: mġieba
- Polish: zachowanie n., postępowanie n., maniery pl.
- Portuguese: comportamento (pt) m.
- Romanian: comportare (ro) f., comportament (ro) n., purtare (ro) f.
- Russian: поведение (ru) (povedénije) n.
- Scottish Gaelic: dol a-mach (gd) m., giùlan (gd) m.
- Spanish: comportamiento (es) m.
- Swahili: tabia (sw)
- Swedish: beteende (sv) n.
- Telugu: ప్రవర్తన (pravartana), నడత, (naData)
- Turkish: davranış (tr)
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