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I am sick

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Amharic አማርኛ am
ታምሜአለሁ
Ta-ME-a-le-hu

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'አልተመቸኝም' means 'I am not comfortable' and is more general.

Arabic العربية ar
أنا مريض/مريضة
A-na ma-REE-d (male) / ma-REE-da (female)

Use 'مريض' if you are male, 'مريضة' if you are female; 'أنا تعبان/تعبانة' means 'I am tired/exhausted' but can also imply feeling unwell.

Bangla বাংলা bn
আমি অসুস্থ
A-mi o-SUS-tho

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'আমার ভালো লাগছে না' means 'I am not feeling well' and is more general.

Catalan català ca
Estic malalt/a
Es-tik ma-LAT (male) / ma-LA-ta (female)

Use 'malalt' if you are male, 'malalta' if you are female; 'No em trobo bé' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Czech čeština cs
Je mi špatně
Ye mee SHPAT-nye

This is a common way to say 'I feel sick'; 'Je mi zle' is a more casual equivalent.

Danish dansk da
Jeg er syg
Yay air soo

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Jeg har det ikke godt' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

German Deutsch de
Ich bin krank
Ich bin krahnk

This is the most common way to say 'I am sick'; 'Mir ist schlecht' means 'I feel bad' and is used when feeling nauseous.

Greek Ελληνικά el
Είμαι άρρωστος/άρρωστη
EE-me AH-ro-stos (male) / AH-ro-sti (female)

Use 'άρρωστος' if you are male, 'άρρωστη' if you are female; 'Δεν αισθάνομαι καλά' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Spanish Español es
Estoy enfermo/a
Es-toy em-FER-mo (male) / em-FER-ma (female)

Use 'enfermo' if you are male, 'enferma' if you are female; 'Estoy mal' is a more general way to say you're not feeling well.

Estonian eesti et
Ma olen haige
Ma o-len hai-ge

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Mul on halb olla' means 'I feel bad' and is more general.

Basque Basque eu
Gaixorik nago
Guy-sho-rik NA-go

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Gaizki nago' means 'I feel bad' and is more general.

Persian فارسی fa
من مریض هستم
Man ma-RIZ has-TAM

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'من حالم خوب نیست' means 'I am not feeling well' and is more general.

Finnish suomi fi
Olen sairas
O-len sai-ras

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Minulla on huono olo' means 'I feel bad' and is more general.

French Français fr
Je suis malade
Je swee ma-LAD

This is a straightforward way to express illness; 'Je suis pas bien' is more casual.

Galician Galician gl
Estou doente
Es-TO-oo doo-EN-te

This is a common and direct way to express illness; 'Non me atopo ben' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu
હું માંદો છું
Hu maan-do chhu

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'મને સારું નથી લાગતું' means 'I am not feeling well' and is more general.

Hausa Hausa ha
Ina ciwo
I-na chi-wo

This is a common way to say 'I am sick'; 'Ban ji da daɗi' means 'I don't feel good' and is more general.

Hebrew עברית he
אני חולה
A-ni kho-LE (male) / kho-LA (female)

Use 'חולה' if you are male, 'חולה' if you are female; 'אני לא מרגיש/מרגישה טוב' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Hindi हिन्दी hi
मैं बीमार हूँ
Mai bee-MAAR hoon

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'मुझे अच्छा नहीं लग रहा है' means 'I am not feeling good' and is more general.

Hungarian magyar hu
Beteg vagyok
BE-teg VA-gyok

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Rosszul vagyok' means 'I feel bad' and is more casual.

Indonesian Indonesia id
Saya sakit
Sa-ya sa-KIT

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Saya tidak enak badan' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Icelandic Icelandic is
Ég er veik/ur
Yeg air veyk/ur

Use 'veik' if you are female, 'veikur' if you are male; 'Mér líður illa' means 'I feel bad' and is more general.

Italian Italiano it
Sono malato/a
SO-no ma-LA-to (male) / ma-LA-ta (female)

Use 'malato' if you are male, 'malata' if you are female; 'Non mi sento bene' is a more general way to say you're not feeling well.

Japanese 日本語 ja
気分が悪いです
Ki-bun ga wa-ru-i desu

This is a polite way to say 'I am sick'; '具合が悪い' is a more casual way to say 'I am not feeling well'.

Korean 한국어 ko
몸이 안 좋아요
Mo-mi an jo-a-yo

This is a common way to say 'I am not feeling well'; '아파요' is a more direct way to say 'I am sick'.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt
Aš sergu
Ash ser-gu

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Man bloga savijauta' means 'I feel bad' and is more general.

Latvian latviešu lv
Esmu slims/a
Es-mu sleems (male) / sleema (female)

Use 'slims' if you are male, 'slima' if you are female; 'Man ir slikti' means 'I feel bad' and is more general.

Marathi मराठी mr
मी आजारी आहे
Mee aa-ja-REE aa-HE

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'मला बरं वाटत नाही' means 'I am not feeling well' and is more general.

Malay Melayu ms
Saya sakit
Sa-ya sa-KIT

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Saya tidak sihat' means 'I am not healthy' and is more general.

Dutch Nederlands nl
Ik ben ziek
Ik ben zeek

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Ik voel me niet lekker' means 'I don't feel well' and is more casual.

Norwegian norsk no
Jeg er syk
Yay air seek

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Jeg føler meg ikke bra' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa
ਮੈਂ ਬੀਮਾਰ ਹਾਂ
Mai bee-MAAR haan

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'ਮੈਨੂੰ ਠੀਕ ਨਹੀਂ ਲੱਗ ਰਿਹਾ' means 'I am not feeling well' and is more general.

Polish polski pl
Jestem chory/chora
Yes-tem HO-ry (male) / HO-ra (female)

Use 'chory' if you are male, 'chora' if you are female; 'Źle się czuję' means 'I feel bad' and is more casual.

Portuguese Português pt
Estou doente
Es-TO-oo doo-EN-te

This is a common and direct way to express illness; 'Não estou bem' means 'I am not well' and is more general.

Romanian română ro
Sunt bolnav/bolnavă
Soont bol-NAV (male) / bol-NA-va (female)

Use 'bolnav' if you are male, 'bolnavă' if you are female; 'Nu mă simt bine' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Russian русский ru
Я болен/больна
Ya BO-lyen (male) / bol-NA (female)

Use 'болен' if you are male, 'больна' if you are female; 'Мне плохо' means 'I feel bad' and is more general.

Swedish svenska sv
Jag är sjuk
Yag air shook

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Jag mår inte bra' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Swahili Kiswahili sw
Mimi mgonjwa
Mi-mi m-gon-jwa

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Sijisikii vizuri' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Tamil தமிழ் ta
நான் சுகமாக இல்லை
Naan su-ga-MA-ga il-LAI

This is a common way to express that you are not feeling well; 'எனக்கு உடம்பு சரியில்லை' is a more direct way to say 'I am sick'.

Telugu తెలుగు te
నాకు బాలేదు
Naa-ku baa-LE-du

This is a common way to say 'I am not feeling well'; 'నేను బాగాలేదు' is a more direct way to say 'I am sick'.

Thai ไทย th
ฉันไม่สบาย
Chan mai sa-baai

This is a common way to express that you are not feeling well; 'ผม/ดิฉันไม่สบาย' is a more direct way to say 'I am sick'.

Filipino Filipino tl
May sakit ako
May sa-KIT a-KO

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Masama ang pakiramdam ko' means 'I feel bad' and is more general.

Turkish Türkçe tr
Hastayım
Has-TA-yim

This is the most common way to say 'I am sick'; 'Kendimi iyi hissetmiyorum' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

Ukrainian українська uk
Я хворий/хвора
Ya khvo-RY (male) / khvo-RA (female)

Use 'хворий' if you are male, 'хвора' if you are female; 'Мені зле' means 'I feel bad' and is more casual.

Urdu اردو ur
میں بیمار ہوں
Mai bee-MAAR hoon

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'مجھے اچھا نہیں لگ رہا' means 'I am not feeling well' and is more general.

Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
Tôi bị ốm
Toy bi om

This is the most common way to say 'I am sick'; 'Tôi không khỏe' means 'I am not well' and is more general.

Yoruba Yoruba yo
Àìsàn ni mo ní
A-ee-san ni mo nee

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Ara mi kò yá' means 'My body is not well' and is more general.

Chinese 中文 zh
我不舒服
Wo bu shoo-foo

This is a common way to express that you are not feeling well; '我生病了' is a more direct way to say 'I am sick'.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue
我唔舒服
Ngoh m shoo foo

This is a common way to express that you are not feeling well; '我病咗' is a more direct way to say 'I am sick'.

Zulu Zulu zu
Ngiya gula
Ngi-ya gu-LA

This is the standard way to say 'I am sick'; 'Angizizwa kahle' means 'I don't feel well' and is more general.

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