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Amharic አማርኛ am
እችላለሁ?
I-chi-la-le-hu?

Use 'Ichilalehu?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Arabic العربية ar
هل يمكنني؟
Hal yum-ki-nee?

Use 'Hal yumkinunee?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Bangla বাংলা bn
আমি কি পারি?
Aa-mee kee paa-ree?

Use 'Aami ki paari?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Catalan català ca
¿Puc?
Pook?

Use 'Puc?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Czech čeština cs
Mohu?
Mo-hoo?

Use 'Mohu?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Danish dansk da
Må jeg?
Maw yai?

Use 'Må jeg?' to ask for permission.

German Deutsch de
Kann ich?
Kan ish?

Use 'Kann ich?' to ask if you are able to do something, and 'Darf ich?' to ask for permission.

Greek Ελληνικά el
Μπορώ;
Bo-ro?

Use 'Μπορώ?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Spanish Español es
¿Puedo?
Pweh-do?

Use this to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability to do something.

Estonian eesti et
Kas ma võin?
Kas ma voyn?

Use 'Kas ma võin?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Basque Basque eu
Ahal dut?
A-hal dut?

Use 'Ahal dut?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Persian فارسی fa
می‌توانم؟
Mee-ta-va-nam?

Use 'Mitavānam?' to ask if you are able to do something; 'Mitūnam?' is more common in informal settings.

Finnish suomi fi
Voinko?
Voin-ko?

Use 'Voinko?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

French Français fr
Puis-je ?
Pwee-zhuh?

Use 'Puis-je?' in formal situations; 'Est-ce que je peux...?' is more common in everyday conversation.

Galician Galician gl
¿Poden?
Po-den?

Use '¿Poden?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu
શું હું કરી શકું?
Shu hu ka-ree sha-koo?

Use 'Shu hu karī shakū?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Hausa Hausa ha
Zan iya?
Zan ee-ya?

Use 'Zan iya?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Hebrew עברית he
האם אני יכול?
Ha-eem ah-nee ya-khol?

Use 'Ha'im ani yakhol?' (masculine) or 'Ha'im ani yekhola?' (feminine) to ask if you are able to do something.

Hindi हिन्दी hi
क्या मैं कर सकता हूँ?
Kyaa mai kar sak-taa hu?

Use 'Kyaa mai kar saktā hū̃?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Hungarian magyar hu
Szabad?
Sa-bod?

Use 'Szabad?' to ask for permission.

Indonesian Indonesia id
Bolehkah saya?
Bo-leh-kah sa-ya?

Use 'Bolehkah saya?' to ask for permission.

Icelandic Icelandic is
Má ég?
Mow yeg?

Use 'Má ég?' to ask for permission.

Italian Italiano it
Posso?
Pos-so?

Use 'Posso?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Japanese 日本語 ja
できますか?
De-ki-mas ka?

Use 'Dekimasu ka?' in polite situations; 'Dekiru?' is more casual.

Korean 한국어 ko
해도 돼요?
He-do dwae-yo?

Use 'Haedo dwaeyo?' to ask for permission.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt
Ar galiu?
Ar ga-lee-oo?

Use 'Ar galiu?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Latvian latviešu lv
Vai es drīkstu?
Vai es drees-too?

Use 'Vai es drīkstu?' to ask for permission.

Marathi मराठी mr
मी करू शकतो?
Mee ka-roo sha-ka-to?

Use 'Mī karū shakatō?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Malay Melayu ms
Bolehkah saya?
Bo-leh-kah sa-ya?

Use 'Bolehkah saya?' to ask for permission.

Dutch Nederlands nl
Mag ik?
Mach ik?

Use 'Mag ik?' to ask for permission.

Norwegian norsk no
Kan jeg?
Kan yai?

Use 'Kan jeg?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa
ਕੀ ਮੈਂ ਕਰ ਸਕਦਾ ਹਾਂ?
Kee mai kar sak-daa haa?

Use 'Kī mai kar sakdā hā̃?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Polish polski pl
Czy mogę?
Chih mo-geh?

Use 'Czy mogę?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Portuguese Português pt
Posso?
Pos-su?

Use 'Posso?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Romanian română ro
Pot să?
Pot suh?

Use 'Pot să?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Russian русский ru
Можно?
Mozh-nah?

Use 'Можно?' to ask for permission or to inquire if something is allowed.

Swedish svenska sv
Kan jag?
Kan ya?

Use 'Kan jag?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Swahili Kiswahili sw
Naweza?
Na-we-za?

Use 'Naweza?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Tamil தமிழ் ta
நான் முடியுமா?
Naan mu-di-yu-maa?

Use 'Naan mudiyumaa?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Telugu తెలుగు te
నేను చేయవచ్చా?
Ne-nu che-ya-vach-chaa?

Use 'Nenu cheyavachchaa?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Thai ไทย th
ฉันทำได้ไหม?
Chan tam dai mai?

Use 'Chan tham dai mai?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Filipino Filipino tl
Puwede ba ako?
Pweh-deh ba a-ko?

Use 'Puwede ba ako?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Turkish Türkçe tr
Yapabilir miyim?
Yah-pah-bilir mee-yim?

Use 'Yapabilir miyim?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Ukrainian українська uk
Чи можу?
Chee mo-zhoo?

Use 'Чи можу?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Urdu اردو ur
کیا میں کر سکتا ہوں؟
Kyaa mai kar sak-taa hu?

Use 'Kyā mai kar saktā hū̃?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
Tôi có thể?
Toy koh te?

Use 'Tôi có thể?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Yoruba Yoruba yo
Ṣé mo lè?
She mo leh?

Use 'Ṣé mo lè?' to ask if you are able to do something.

Chinese 中文 zh
我可以吗?
Wo ke-yee ma?

Use 'Wǒ kěyǐ ma?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue
我可以嗎?
Ngoh ho jee maa?

Use 'Ngo5 ho2 ji5 maa3?' to ask for permission or to inquire about your ability.

Zulu Zulu zu
Ngingakwazi?
N-ngi-nga-kwa-zi?

Use 'Ngingakwazi?' to ask if you are able to do something.

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