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Etymology [edit]
From Middle English thought, ithoȝt, from Old English þōht, ġeþōht (“process of thinking, thought; mind; a thought, idea, purpose; decree; compassion, viscera”) and geþeaht (“thought, consideration, counsel, advice, direction; design, contrivance, scheme; council, assembly”), from Proto-Germanic *þanhtaz, *gaþanhtan (“thought”), from Proto-Indo-European *tong-, *tonǵ- (“to think”). Cognate with Scots thocht (“thought”), West Frisian oandacht (“attention, regard, thought”), Dutch gedachte (“thought”), German Andacht (“reverence, devotion, prayer”), Icelandic þóttur (“thought”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Wikipedia thought (plural thoughts)
- form created in the mind, rather than the forms perceived through the five senses; an instance of thinking.
- (uncountable) the process by which such forms arise or are manipulated; thinking.
- The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it’s unfamiliar territory. —Paul Fix
- way of thinking (associated with a group, nation or region).
- "Eastern thought".
Derived terms [edit]
Terms derived from thought (noun)
Translations [edit]
an idea
- Afrikaans: gedink (af)
- Albanian: mendim (sq)
- Arabic: فكر (ar) (fikr) m, فكرة (ar) (fíkra) f
- Aragonese: please add this translation if you can
- Armenian: միտք (hy) (mitk’), գաղափար (hy) (gaġap’ar)
- Assamese: please add this translation if you can
- Asturian: pensamientu (ast) m
- Aymara: please add this translation if you can
- Azeri: düşüncə (az)
- Belarusian: думка (be) (dúmka) f
- Bengali: চিন্তা (bn) (cinta)
- Breton: please add this translation if you can
- Bulgarian: мисъл (bg) (mísǎl) f, идея (bg) (idéja) f
- Burmese: စိတ် (my) (sei'.)
- Catalan: pensament (ca) m
- Cherokee: ᏁᎵᏍᎥ (chr) (nelisv)
- Chichewa: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 思想 (cmn) (sīxiǎng), 思維 (cmn), 思维 (cmn) (sīwéi)
- Corsican: please add this translation if you can
- Czech: myšlenka (cs) f
- Danish: tanke (da) c
- Dhivehi: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: gedachte (nl) f, idee (nl) n
- Esperanto: penso (eo)
- Estonian: mõte (et)
- Ewe: susu
- Extremaduran: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: ajatus (fi), idea (fi)
- French: idée (fr) f
- Friulian: please add this translation if you can
- Galician: pensamento (gl) m
- Georgian: აზრი (ka) (azri)
- German: Gedanke (de) m
- Greek: σκέψη (el) (sképsi) f (sképsi)
- Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
- Hausa: please add this translation if you can
- Hawaiian: manaʻo
- Hebrew: מחשבה (he) (makhshavá) f
- Hindi: विचार (hi) (vicār)
- Hungarian: gondolat (hu)
- Icelandic: hugmynd (is) f
- Ido: penso (io)
- Igbo: please add this translation if you can
- Indonesian: pikir (id), fikir (id)
- Interlingua: pensata (ia)
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- Irish: smaoineamh (ga) m
- Italian: idea (it) f
- Japanese: 考え (ja) (kangae), 意見 (ja) (iken), 考慮 (ja) (kōryo), 思考 (ja) (shikō), 思索 (ja) (shisaku), 意図 (ja) (ito)
- Javanese: please add this translation if you can
- Kannada: please add this translation if you can
- Kazakh: ой (kk) (oy)
- Khmer: please add this translation if you can
- Kinyarwanda: please add this translation if you can
- Kirundi: please add this translation if you can
- Korean: 생각 (ko) (saeng-gak)
- Kurdish: please add this translation if you can
- Kyrgyz: ой (ky) (oy)
- Lao: ຄວາມຄິດ (lo) (kʰwáːm kʰīt)
- Latgalian: guods m, dūms m, īguoda f
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- Latin: idea (la)
- Latvian: doma (lv) f
- Lithuanian: mintis (lt) f
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- Luxembourgish: please add this translation if you can
- Macedonian: мисла (mk) (mísla) f
- Malay: fikir (ms)
- Malayalam: please add this translation if you can
- Manx: smooinaght (gv) m
- Marathi: विचार (mr) (vicāra) m
- Mirandese: please add this translation if you can
- Mongolian: бодол (kk) (bodol)
- Nepali: please add this translation if you can
- Novial: please add this translation if you can
- Occitan: please add this translation if you can
- Old English: ġehyġd (ang) n
- Old Saxon: githaht
- Oriya: please add this translation if you can
- Pashto: please add this translation if you can
- Persian: فکر (fa) (fekr), ایده (fa)
- Polish: myśl (pl) f
- Portuguese: pensamento (pt) m
- Punjabi: please add this translation if you can
- Rajasthani: please add this translation if you can
- Romanian: gând (ro) n, cuget (ro) n
- Russian: мысль (ru) (mysl’) f, дума (ru) (dúma) f, идея (ru) (idéja) f
- Scots: thocht, idea
- Scottish Gaelic: beachd (gd) m, dùil (gd) f, smaoin (gd) f
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: мисао (mk) (misao) f
- Roman: misao (mk) (misao) f
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- Sindhi: please add this translation if you can
- Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
- Slovak: myšlienka (sk) f
- Slovene: misel (sl) f
- Somali: please add this translation if you can
- Spanish: pensamiento (es) m
- Swahili: dhana (sw)
- Swedish: idé (sv), tanke (sv)
- Tagalog: pag-iisip (tl)
- Tajik: фикр (tg) (fikr)
- Tamil: எண்ணம் (ta) (eṇṇam)
- Telugu: ఆలోచన (te) (ālōcana), తలపు (te) (talapu)
- Thai: ความคิด (th) (kwaam kít)
- Tok Pisin: tingting (tpi)
- Turkish: düşünce (tr)
- Turkmen: pikir (tk), oý (tk)
- Ukrainian: думка (uk) (dúmka) f
- Urdu: وچار (ur) (vicār)
- Uyghur: please add this translation if you can
- Uzbek: fikr (uz), o'y (uz), xayol (uz)
- Vietnamese: tư duy (vi)
- Volapük: tikod (vo), (collective) tikodem (vo)
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- Xhosa: please add this translation if you can
- Yiddish: געדאַנק (yi)
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- Zulu: please add this translation if you can
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the state or condition of thinking
- Arabic: فكر (ar) (fikr) m, تفكير (ar) (tafkiir) m
- Armenian: մտորում (hy) (mtorum), մտածմունք (hy) (mtaçmunk’)
- Asturian: pensamientu (ast) m
- Bulgarian: размисъл (bg) (razmisl) m
- Catalan: pensament (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 思考 (cmn) (sīkǎo), 考慮 (cmn), 考虑 (cmn) (kǎolǜ)
- Czech: myšlení (cs) n
- Danish: tankevirksomhed (da) c
- Esperanto: penseco, pensado (eo)
- Ewe: susu, tamebubu
- Finnish: ajattelu (fi)
- French: pensée (fr) f
- Galician: pensamento (gl) m
- Georgian: ფიქრი (ka) (p’ik’ri)
- Greek: σκέψη (el) (sképsi) f (sképsi)
- Hebrew: מחשבות (he) (makhshavót) f pl
- Hindi: विचार (hi) (vichaar) m
- Hungarian: gondolkodás (hu)
- Icelandic: hugsun (is) f
- Italian: pensiero (it) m
- Japanese: 考慮 (ja) (kōryo), 思考 (ja) (shikō), 思考力 (ja) (shikōryoku), 思索 (ja) (shisaku), 考え (ja) (kangae)
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- Latin: cogitatio (la) f, putatio (la) f
- Latvian: domāšana f
- Lithuanian: mąstymas (lt) m
- Macedonian: мисла (mk) (mísla) f, мислење (mk) (míslenje) n
- Malayalam: ചിന്ത (chintha), ആലോചന (aalOchana)
- Marathi: विचार (mr) (vicāra) n
- Meru: mathuganio
- Old English: ġehyġd (ang) n
- Persian: اندیشه (fa) (andishe), فِکر (fa), تفکر (fa)
- Polish: myśl (pl) f, pomysł (pl) m
- Portuguese: pensamento (pt) m
- Romanian: gândire (ro) f, cugetare (ro) f
- Russian: мысль (ru) (mysl’) f, мышление (ru) (myšlénije) n, рассуждение (ru) (rassuždénije) n, размышление (ru) (razmyšlénije) n
- Spanish: pensamiento (es) m
- Swahili: dhana (sw), fikira (sw), gezo (sw)
- Swedish: tanke (sv), fundering (sv)
- Tajik: фикр (tg) (fikr), тафаккур (tg) (tafakkur)
- Tocharian A: mem
- Tocharian B: maim
- Turkish: düşünüş (tr), düşünme (tr)
- ǃXóõ: ǂʻán
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- simple past tense and past participle of think
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