Peace Poetry & Brain Health Exercises Daily Words

The Word For Peace in Many Languages

1/1/2019

This list is constantly being updated. Language—"word" (peace)—Country. I am trying to make it as comprehensive and accurate as possible. Contact Kimberly Burnham with any questions, comments, corrections or additional words.

!Ora—"ǂxãĩ-b" (peace, to be peaceful) or "!nó" or "!nō" (to be quiet, silent)—South Africa.
Aari (aiw)— "Laqmi" (peace)—Ethiopia.
Abaluhya—"Omulembe" (peace) —Kenya.
Abar or Mungbam—"Bìmje" (peaceful) or "Bimbene" (peaceful) —Cameroon.
Abau—"Liwak marowhway" (peace)—Papua New Guinea.
Abaza—"Māmər"—Russia (Karachay-Cherkess Republic) and Turkey.
Abellen, Ayta—"Tana" (peace)—Philippines.
Abenaki (alg), Abnaki—"Olakamigenoka" (peace), "Okikiamgenoka", "Kamignokawôgan", "Wlakamigen" (peace)—Native American, Maine, USA, Montreal, Canada, North America.
Abenaki Penobscot, Aln8ba8dwaw8gan (abe), or Eastern Abenaki—"Wlakamigen" (peace) or "Čik" (calm, quiet)—North America.
Abkhaz or Abkhazian (abk)—"Aṭynčra" (peace) or "аҭынчра"—Caucasus and Georgia (Abkhaz Republic).
Abui (abz)—"Pendamai" (peace), "Amon" (calm), "Moku" (calm), "Rama" (calm) or "Dame" (peace)—Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara, Greater Alor, and Timor-Alor-Pantar).
Aceh, Achinese (ace) or Acehnese—"Mayget" (peace) or "Damien"—Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia.
Achaemenid Elamite (elx)—"Gu-gu" (peace) or "Gugu" (peace)—Elamite Empire, Ancient Near East, Middle East.
Achagua (aca) or Achawa, Ajagua, Achugua, and Xagua—"Sáictaque'e" (peace) or "Sáictacta" (peace)—Eastern Colombia.
Aché (guq)—Krɨ̃ba rõma (peace), "Kra gatu", or "ɨ praru gatu" (calm (of the sea) —Paraguay.
Achuar-shiwiar (acu)—Angkan pengker nintimratin (peace) —Peru.
Adyghe (ady), Adygean, Adyghabze, адыгэбзэ, or Adygei—"Rупсэху" (peace) or "Rупсэф" or "мамырныгъ"—North-west Caucasus Russia.
Afar—"Salaamata" (peace)—Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti.
Afrikaans—"Vrede" (peace)—South Africa.
Aghul (agx), Агульско-русский словарь, Aghul-ch'al, Agiul Shui. Autonym. агъул, Aġul, агъул чӀал , Ağul ҫ̇al,—"Islahwel" / "ислахІвел" (peace), "Islakhivel" (peace), "Sakin" (calm), "Sekinwel" / "секинвел" (peace), "Sekinvel" (peace), "иджеф прил хороший" (good), "идже прил хороший" (good), "Idzhef" (good)—Russia.
Aghul (Koshan dialect)—"Awadušas" or "авадушас" (peace) or "Avadushas" (peace) or "Idzhed" (good) or "Sakin" (calm)—Southern Dagestan, Russia and Azerbaijan.
Aguaruna—"Ag'kan" (peace), "Epegtuniajum" (peace), "Mijámu" (calm)—Peru (Marañon River area)
Agutaynen (agn)—"Kaoyan" (goodness; well-being; peace)—Philippines.
Ainu—"Apunno" (peace)—Japan.
Äiwoo (nfl)—"Väkolooli" (make peace), "Meloo" (peaceful) or "Wâmeloo" (make peace)—Reef-Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands.
Ajië, Bakla,Beki, Wai, and A’jie—"Ta" (peace)—New Caledonia, Oceania
Ajja, Aja, or Ajagbe—"Fafá" (cold, peaceful, peace, shading), "Ŋcifafa" (peace), "Fɛɛ" (willingly, easily, peacefully),- Benin, a small country in Africa.
Ajyininka Apurucayali—"Kamiitha"—Peru.
Akan—"Asmomdwoe" (peace)—West Africa.
Akawaio (ake)—Ereuta (peace) "Tʉusewankamai'" (peace), or Iꞌnɨꞌpanʉkʉ pɨꞌ teꞌsan (make peace)—Guyana (Mazaruni River), Venezuela (Bolivar State), Brazil (Roraima State).
Akkadian—"Salmu" (peace)—Mesopotamia (extinct).
Akoose (bss) —"Nsaŋ" (peace) or "Ne nsaŋ"—Cameroon
Alabama—"Ittimokla" (peace), "Utimokla" or "Innaaɬiilka" (peace), "Oolakano" (to be at peace, be friendly, be peaceful)—Native American, North America.
Alamblak (amp)—"Duka mmokfot" (peace, hope, forget, lack of worry, think crazy)—East Sepik, Papua New Guinea.
Albanian—"Paqe" (peace), "Páqja", "Pake" —Albania, Kosovo.
Alekano or Gahuku (gah)—"Hulu" (peace), "Zou" (peace), "Alémo zou live" (silence, make quiet, make peaceful), "Lipizeko" (peaceful, patient, calm), —Papua New Guinea (Eastern Highlands Province).
Algonquin—"Wâki Ijiwebis-I" (peace) or Waki Qiwebis—North America (Canada Quebec).
Alsatian (gsw)—"Fréda" (peace) or "Friede" (peace)—France (Alsace), Switzerland.
Alune (alp) —"Mise" or "Mise kai lomai" (peace)—Indonesia.
Amanab (amn) and Amanab (Naineri)—Afa sifakalig (peace)—Papua New Guinea (Sandaun Province).
Ambonese Malay—"Bakubae" (peace or damai) or "Dame" (peace) in Ambon Island in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia.
Amele (aey) or Amale, Huar, Jagahala, Haija—"Malol" (peace) or "Manin" (peace) "Tanaw-eʔ" (to make peace)—Madang, Papua New Guinea.
Amharic (amh), Kuchumba, Amarinya, Amharinya, and Amarigna—"Salam" (peace)—Ethopia, Israel and Egypt.
Ampeeli (Safeyoka dialect)—"Sɨmeho" (peace)—Papua New Guinea.
Ampeeli (Wojokeso dialect)—"Sɨmeho" (peace)—Papua New Guinea.
Ampeeli, Safeyoka, Angan, Ampele, Ambari—"Sɨmeho" (peace)—Papua New Guinea.
Ancient Greek—"Eirini" (peace)—Mediterranean (extinct) and liturgical.
Angave (aak) or Ankave—"Ayinɨ́ŋɨ́" (peaceful), "Maiwi" (peacefully, unconcerned, innocently, unaware, careless)—Papua New Guinea's Gulf Province.
Anglo Saxon, Old English—"Friþ", "Frið" (peace)—England (extinct).
Antillean Creole—"Lapé" (peace) or "La pé"—France (French Antilles) or Martinique.
Arabic -- Arabia, Middle East -- Salaam, Salam
Arabic —" صلاة من أجل السلام" (peace)—Middle East and Globally.
Arabic—"Salaam" (peace)—North Africa, Mideast, Central Asia, and liturgical.
Arabic, Gulf Arabic—"Salaam" (peace) —United Arab Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah), Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Oman.
Aragonese—"Patz" (peace)—Spain.
Aralle—"Kamasahkeang" (peace)—(Indonesian Tribal Language)
Aramaic, Syriac, Assyrian—"Shlamaa" (peace)—Iraq, Iran, Syria, and liturgical.
Aranda (are) or Langrev—"Urnere" (peace)—Lower Southern (Arunta) Australia.
Aranés (oci) or Aranese—"Patz" (peace) or "La Patz"—Spain, Europe.
Arapaho (arp) or Hinónoʼeitíít —"Neneenii3o'oneihnoo" (I am behaving well, peacefully), "Teneiitooneiht" (calm, quiet, virgin)—Native American
Arbëresh (Arbyresh)—"Pakjy", "Paqe" (peace)—Southern Italy.
Arifama-Miniafia—"Tufuw" (peace)—Papua New Guinea
Armenian (Eastern variety)
Armenian (hye) or Arménien, Hayeren—Khanhaghutyun" (peace), "Khaghaghoutyoun", "Khaghaghutiun", "Ashkharh" or "Xaġaġut'yun" / "խաղաղություն" (peace), "Xałałowt‘yown", "Han-gč̣im" (lie, rest) or "Han-gist" (tranquility), Աղոթք խաղաղության (prayer for peace)—Armenia, Iran, Turkey, Russia, and Azerbaijain.
Armenian (Western)
Armenian—"Khanhaghutyun" (peace), "Xaġaġut'yun" / խաղաղություն, "Xałałowt‘yown"—Armenia.
Arrernte, Eastern (aer)—"Mwarre" (peacable, good)—Alice Springs, Australia.
Assamese—"Sānti", "Shanti", "Ȟ̇ānti", "Nti" or "Xanti"—India, Bangladesh, and Bhutan
Assyrian (aij, aii), Neo Assyrian or Neo-Aramaic—"Šulmu" (welfare, safety, peace, prosperity)—Iran, North Iraq, Syria, Turkey. Armenia, and Israel.
Assyro-Babylonian—"šul-mu"—Ancient Semitic.language.
Asturian or Bable (asf)—"Paz" (peace, peace of mind)—Spain: Princedom of Asturias and Portugal.
Auhelawa—"Nuwadaumwali" (peace, calm heart, peaceful) or "Ebe"—Papua New Guinea.
Avañe'ẽ Guarani or Guaraní Paraguayo—"Py’a guapy" (peace) or "Ɨvɨ-tuporeʔɨ̃" (calm)—Paraguay
Avar—"Reqel" (peace)—Caucasus
Avestan—"Axšti" (peace)—Iran (extinct)
Ayautla Mazatec (vmy)—"Kjuaxiu" (peace)—Mexico, Mexican state of Oaxaca, in the town of San Bartolomé Ayautla.
Aymara or Ajmara—"Hacaña" (peace) or Qasiki (free; peaceful; tranquil)—Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, and Brazil.
Ayta Abellen—"Tana" (peace)—Philippines
Azeri or Azerbaijani (azj) Quote— "Şöhratparastlik qurtaran yerdan da əmin amanliq başlaylr." (Peace begins just where ambition ends.)—Azerbaijan, Russian, Daghestan, Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Turkey.
Azeri or Azerbaijani (azj) Quote— "Sülhü qoruyub saxlamaq onu qazanmaqdan daha asandır." (Better keep peace than make peace.)—Azerbaijan, Russian, Daghestan, Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Turkey.
Azeri or Azerbaijani (azj)—"Sülh" (peace, armistice, truce, amicable, orderly), صولح , "Salh", "Solh" (peace, armistice, truce, amicable, orderly), "Barış", "Архајынлыг", "динҹлик", "дүнја", "сакитлик", "Cүлһ" or "Dünya", "Dinçlik" (peace), "Rahatlıq" (peace, calm, boon, quietude, cosiness, convenience, lull, quietness, quiescence, placidity, rest, quiet, comfort, serenity, repose, ease, facilitation, relief, amenity, facility, accommodation, improvement)—Azerbaijan, Russian, Daghestan, Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Turkey.
Babylonian, a dialect of Akkadian—"šul-mu"—Ancient Semitic language.
Balanese (ban) or Basa Bali—"Damé", "Shanti", "Swasti" or "Rahayu"—Bali.
Balochi (bcc)—"Sala" (peace) and "Aman" (peace) or حیر/صلح or ایمنی or "Muhnt" (a share of stolen property restored to the owner as a peace offering)—Iran and Pakistan.
Bambam—"Kamasannangam penaba" (peace)—Indonesian Tribal Language.
Bambara—"Here", "Errébé" (peace)—Mali.
Bangi (Bobangi)—"Nyiee" (peace)—Congo.
Baoulé—"Ahoudjo hé" (peace) or "Dyra koa!" (keep calm)— Ivory Coast, Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa.
Barakhinei—"Pû" (peace)—a Conlang.
Bargam or Mugil (mlp)—"Tamaz" (peace, good time, offering, sacrifice)—Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
Bari (bfa)—"Fá'rana" (peace) or "Liòngit" (peace) or Yukan (peace, rest)—South Sudan. (Africa).
Basaa—"Sàn" (peace), "Nsaŋ" (peace)—Cameroon.
Bashkir—"Tınıslıķ" (peace)—Volga, Urals, Central Asia.
Basque—"Baké" (peace)—Spain, France.
Batak—"Pardamean" (peace)—Indonesia.
Bavarian (Bayrisch)—"Fridn" (peace)—Bavaria (Germany).
Belarusian (bel), Byelorussian, or беларуская—"Mir", "мір", "мир" (peace), "pakoj", "спакой", "spakój" (peace), "згода" / "zgoda" (peace)—Belarus.
Belarusian—"Mir", "Pakoj" (peace)—Belarus.
Bemba (bem or byi or bmy or bmb), Chibemba or IciBemba—"Mutende" (peace), "Mutenden" (peace), "Ukwikala mu" (peace), "Tondolo" (silently, calmly) —Northern Zambia, Zaïre, Congo-Kinshasha. Niger-Congo.
Bemba—"Mutenden", "Ukwikala mu" (peace)—Zambia.
Bena-bena or Benabena—"Fulu huseꞌna" (peace), "Fulunaꞌa" (peace), "Fulu hu'ehibe" (slow, unhurried, not in a rush, gentle, peaceful)—Papua New Guinea.
Bengali or Bangla—"Sānti", "Sainta", "Shanti", "Shaan-ti" (peace), "Abirōdha" or "Abirodha" (harmony, peace, accord, agreement, amity, friendliness)—Bangladesh and India (West Bengal, Tripura and Barak Valley).
Béti fang—Mvoay (peace) — Ivory Coast.
Bhojpuri (bho)—"Shānti" (peace), "Sānti" (peace), "Sakoon" (peace)—India (Uttar Pradesh), Mauritius, Nepal.
Bihari—"Śānti" শান্তি—Bangladesh and India.
Biloxi (bil) and Ofo—Toke (calm) or "Tokerti" (calm, no breeze stirring)—United States (Mississippi Valley).
Binisaya, Cebuano—"Kamingaw" (peace), "Pagdait" (peace)—Philippines.
Bisaya—"Kalinaw" (peace)—Brunei.
Bislama (bis) or Melanesian Pidgin English—"Natamata" (peace), "Pis" (peace, piece), "Temat" (peace)—Vanuatu, Melanasia.
Blackfoot (bla) or Siksiká—"Innaaissttiiya" or "Innaihtsi'iyi"—Canada and United States.
Bobo—"Makonakon" (peace)—Burkina Faso.
Bokmål, Norwegian (nob) or Standard Written Norwegian—Fred (peace), "Stillhet" (peace, tranquility, calm), "Ro i sinnet" (peace), "Fredelig" (calm)—Norway.
Boko—"Lumana", "Salama" (peace)—Benin, Nigeria.
Bosnian—"Mir" (peace), "Spokoj" (peace)—Bosnia
Brahui—"Âsûdaî" (peace)—Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran
Breton, Brezhoneg—"Peoc'h", "Pèc'h" (peace)— Bretagne, France.
Bribri (bzd)—Se̱ne bë̀rë (peace) or Se̱rke bë̀rë (peace)—Costa Rica.
Bugis—"Marennui mennang" (peace)—Indonesian Tribal Language.
Bulgarian—"Mir" (peace), мир (mir), споко́йствие / spokójstvie (peace)—Bulgaria.
Buli—"Goom-jigi" (peace)—Ghana
Bulu (bjl)—"Mvo'e" (peace), "évovoé" (calm, tranquil), "Ngbwa" (peace, friendship alliance, friendliness, kindness)—Cameroon and Niger-Congo; Africa.
Burmese—"Nyein chan yay" (peace), "Nyeinjanyei" (peace), "Ngrim:hkyam:re" (peace)—Myanmar
Burushaski (bsk) or Burū́šaskī Hunza—"Aram" (peace), "Saláamn" (peace), "Sukóonny" (peace) or "Manókuradj" (peaceful, generous, gentle)—Northern Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Cadhinor—"Peos" —a Conlang of Almea.
Caglăll— "Pasc" [Pash] (peace) or "Pasc" [paʃ] (peace)—Conlang by a Chilean programmer.
Cajun French (Acadian, Kreyol Lwiziyen)—"Pé", "Lapé", "Trankil" (peaceful)—Louisiana (USA).
Canis—"Joorahssommòhzje" / Йюρaςςåmmåж (peace)—Conlang.
Capeverdian Creole—"Paz" (peace), Pas (peace)—Cape Verde Islands.
Capeverdian Creole—"Paz" (peace), Pas (peace)—Cape Verde Islands.
Caribe—"Sara'me" (peace) or "Panawa" (peace)—Venezuala, Suriname.
Carolinian—"Gúnnammwey" (peace)—Micronesia.
Casyeb nerwhip—“Peixahiac”, "Mir"—Asia.
Catalán (cat), Catalão, Català, Catalan-Valencian-Balear—"Pau" (peace), "Vèncer" (calm), "Calma" (calm), "Assossegat" (peaceful, motionless and calm; placid, easy, easygoing, leisurely, placid , quiet, smooth, still, tranquil, unruffled, not hurried or forced) —Catalonia, the Valencian Region, the Balearic Islands, the Franja (Fringe of Aragon), Andorra, Roussillon and Alghero (Sardinia).
Catanese or Catanès—"Paci" (peace)—Conlang (Adarian of Canalia).
Cayuga—"Odriyohsrędaˀǫh" (peace) or "Ganig}h[yo" (peaceful)—Ontario, Canada.
Cebuano—"Kalinaw", "Kahusayan" (peace)—Philippines (Central part).
Central Atlas Tamazight—"Talwit" (peace)—North Africa.
Central Tarahumara—"We kii'ri" (peace)—Mexico (Chihuahua)..
Cerma—"Kufĩɛŋo" (peace), "Yaafɛ̃lle" (peace)—Burkina Faso.
Chamorro (cha)—"Minaggen" (peace) or "Pås" (peace) or "Påsifiku" (Pacific, peaceful, peaceful state, peace) or "Åplåka" (make peace)—Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.
Champenois (Aube – Marne – Haute-Marne)—"Tocque mornicault" (peace), "Calme" or "Paix"—France and Belgium.
Chechen—"Mashar" / "Машар", "Maşar" (peace)—Chechnya (Caucasus).
Cherokee or Tsalagi—"Dohiyi" (peace) or "Nvwadóhiyada" (peace)—North America (Oklahoma).
Cheyenne (chy)—"Nanomonsetôtse" or "He'kotâhestôtse"—USA (Montana, Oklahoma).
Chicksaw (cic) -- "Nanna Ayya" (peace)-- Native American, North America (South Central Oklahoma)
Chiluba or Luba (lbk)—"Ndowe" (peace)—Zaire or Dem. Rep. Congo.
Chin or Zomi—"Nopsakna" (peace)—Myanmar and India.
Chinese - Wu Chinese (wuu) y˦tɕiu˦ɦo˨ t‘a˨˩dialect (wuu-007) —"t‘a˨˩ bɦeŋ˩ ˨" (peace), tɕ‘yɛ˦˧ ko˦˧(make peace), "tɕaŋ˦˧dɦeŋ˩˩" (calm)—Jiangsu south of Changjiang River, east of Zhenjiang, on Chongming Island, mouth of the Changjiang, and north of the Changjiang in the area around Nantong, Haimen, Qidong, and Qingjiang; Zhejiang Province south to Quzhou, Jinhua, and Wenzhou. Also in United States.
Chinese - Yue, Cantonese or Jyutping —"Peng on" 和平 or "Peng an" (peace), Wo ping / 和平 (peace)—Canton (Guangdong), Macau, and Hong Kong, China.
Chiquihuitlán Mazate (maq)—"Cjuajeya"—Mexico.
Choctaw - "Achukma" (peace) - North America.
Choctaw—"Nuktanla", "Yukpa" (peaceable, peaceful), "Na yukpa" (joy, joyfulman, pleasure, rejoicing, peace), "Achukma" (peace, good, well)—Native American language.
Chokwe or Cokwe - Ukulungunga (peace) - Angola, Congo.
Ch'ol or Tumbalá (cai)—"Ñʌch'chocoya" (peace), "ñʌch'tilels" (peace) or "ñʌch'tʌlel lac pusic'al" (peace)—Chiapas (Mexico).
Chontal or Tequistlatec—"Aylobaha Gafuleya—Mexico.
Chuang (Zhuang) - "Bingzan" (peace), "Bingz" (level, even, flat, peace) - Guangxi, China.
Chukchee—"Cumav" (peace) / "Цумав", "Унтэм" / "Untem", or "Amaravkėgyrgyn" / "Aмаравкэвагыргын"—Siberia.
Chukchi (Chukot) - "Cumav", "Цумав", "Untem", "Amaravkėgyrgyn" (peace) - Siberia.
Chuuk - "Kunammwey" (peace) - Truk.
Chuukese (chk)—"Kinamwe" (peace)—Micronesia.
Chuvash - "Tănăş", "тӑнӑҫ" (peace), тӑнӑҫлӑх (tănăşlăh), or тӗнче or "мир" and "mir" - Russia.
Cimbrian (Tzimbro, Tàuc') - "Bride", "Vride" (peace) - Trentino, Veneto (Italy).
Comanche - Tsumukikiatu (peace) -North America.
Comoran—"Amani" or "Salama"—Comoros, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean.
Coptic - "Hirīnī" (peace) - Egypt (extinct) and liturgical
Cornish - "Cres" (peace) - Cornwall (extinct)
Corsican (North)—"Pace" (peace)—Corsica (France).
Corsican (South)—"Paci" (peace)—Corsica (France).
Corsican—"Pace" or "Paci"—France (Corsica), Italy (Sardiania).
Cree, Alberta Cree—"Peyahtikeyimowin" (peace, after the war)—Alberta, Canada.
Cree—Wîtaskîwin" (peace, truce, alliance) or "Papayatik" (peace)—Native American language, North America.
Creole, Port Moresby Creole—"Gutpela Taim" (peace)—Papua New Guinea.
Cretan or Crétois—"Eiphnh" (peace), ειρήνη or "Irini"—Crete.
Crimean Tatar (crh)—"Sulh" (peace), "Barışıq" (peace) or "Tınçlıq" (peace)—Crimea.
Crio or Crioulo Creole or Portuguese Creole—"Pis" (peace)—Brazil.
Croate or Croatian—"Mir" (peace rest repose) or "Svijet" (peace) or "Počinak" or "Sklad" or "Sloga"—Croatia, Bosnie-Herzégovine.
Cuêzi, a Conlang—"Pēu" (peace, "Pu" (peace)—Conlang.
Cyrillic Russian—"мир" / "Mir" (peace), "спокојство", "спокој" (peace of mind), "миръ", "mirŭ" (peace)—Russia and Eastern Europe and Asia.
Czech, Čeština or Česky—"Pokoji" (peace), "Klid" (peace), "Mír" (peace)—Czech Republic.
Dagara or Dàgáárè (dga)—"Maaro" (peace) or "'Maaro" (peace)—Ghana, Burkina Faso, Niger-Congo; Africa.
Dakota (dak)—"Wóda khota" (peace time, time of truce) or "Míʾogdasʾisʾe" (calm and shining)—North America.
Danish—"Fred" (peace),"Friður" (peace), "Vrede" (angry)—Denmark and Greenland.
Dari Persian, Afgan or Farsi—"Sulh" صلح "Ssulh" (peace), "Soola" (peace), "Sulha" (peace), صوله "Sola" (peace), "Sazi" (peacemaking) —Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan.
Darja—"Esslama" (peace)—Algeria.
Dholuo—"Kue" (peace), “Kuo” (peace)— Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania.
Dinka—"Ador" (peace), “Dɔɔr” (peace)—Sudan.
Divehi—"Sulha" (peace)— Maldives.
Dogrib (dgr) or Na-dene—"Ts'èwhı̨ ts'ı̨ı̨wǫǫ" (peace), "Nakenahohtsî" (make peace)—Canada: Northwest Territories.
Dolenjsko —"Paks" (peace)—Conlang.
Doolomitian —"Pese" (peace)—Con.
Doriathrin—"Ēd" (feminine name, rest)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Drow—"Gre'as'anto" (peace)—Con.
Dschang or Yemba—"Mbw´né" (peace) —Cameroon.
Duala - "Musango" (peace) - Cameroon.
Dungan —"хәпин (həpin)" (peace)—China.
Dutch (Flemish)—"Vrede" (peace), "Rust" (peace), "Peis" (peace, archaic), "vrede met zichzelf" (peace of mind) —Belgium.
Dutch—"Vrede" (peace)", "Rust" (peace), "Peis" (peace, archaic), "Vrede met zichzelf" (peace of mind)—Netherlands, Belgium.
Dutch—"Vrede" (peace), "Rust" (peace), "Peis" (peace, archaic), "vrede met zichzelf" (peace of mind) —Netherlands, Belgium.
Dzongkha—"Gzhi-bde" (peace)—Bhutan.
Eastern Bolivian Guarani—"Yerovia" (peace) —Eastern Bolivia.
Eastern Bolivian Guarani—"Yerovia" (peace)—Eastern Bolivia.
Efik —"Emem" (peace)—Nigeria.
Egyptian—"Hetep" (peace), "Em hotep nefer weret" (very great peace, hello)—Egypt.
Egyptian—"Hetep" (peace)—Egypt.
Ekari (ekg), Mee, Ekagi, Kapauku—"Muka-Muka" (peace), "Mukamuka tai"( to be satisfied, to be happy or content, to make peace), "Kojaa" (slow, quiet, peaceful) —Indonesia.
Ekari (ekg), Mee, Ekagi, Kapauku—"Muka-Muka" (peace), "Mukamuka tai"( to be satisfied, to be happy or content, to make peace), "Kojaa" (slow, quiet, peaceful) —Indonesia.
Elfdalian or Övdalian—"Frið" (peace)—Älvdalen Municipality (Övdaln) in Northern Dalarna in central Sweden.
Elfdalian or Övdalian—"Frið" (peace)—Älvdalen Municipality (Övdaln) in Northern Dalarna in central Sweden.
Emakhuwa—"Murettele" (peace), "Mwiwanana" (peace), "Amaani" (peace)—Mozambique.
Emakhuwa—"Murettele" (peace), "Mwiwanana" (peace), "Amaani" (peace)—Mozambique.
Emberá - Northern Emberá or Embera del Norte—"Nekai" (peace), "Necai b̶ead̶ida", "Kĩrãipa" (peace), or "Paz" (peace)—Colombia, Panama.
Emberá Mʌ̃a—"Necai" (peace)—Colombia.
English - "Peace" (peace) - UK, Ireland, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Sub-Saharan Africa, Caribbean, etc.
English—"Peace" (peace) —UK, Ireland, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Sub-Saharan Africa, Caribbean, etc.
Eskimo—"Erkigsnek" (peace)—Native American (Greenland).
Eskimo—"Erkigsnek" (peace)—Native American (Greenland).
Esperanto—"Pace" (peace)—Constructed.
Esperanto—"Pace" (peace)—Constructed.
Estonian—"Rahu" (peace)—Estonia.
Estonian—"Rahu" (peace)—Estonia.
Ethiopian—”Selem”—Ethiopia.
Etruscan (ett)—"Pas" (peace) or "Pas fenvs a" (peace we bring to)—Italy (extinct).
Éwé, Évé, Gen, and Mina—"Ŋutifafa" (peace) or "Fáfá"—West Africa.
Ewondo—"Foè" (peace)— Cameroon.
Extremaduran—"Pas" (peace)—Western Spain.
Faeroese, Faroean, Faroese—"Fridur" (peace), "Friður" (peace)—Faroe Islands and Denmark.
Fanagolo—"Kutula" (peace)—South Africa.
Fang —"Mvoghé " (peace)— Gabon.
Farsi, Persian—" ﺢﻟﺻ / Sohl" (peace), “Ashtee” حلص “Sohl”—Iran.
Ferengi —"Kin" (peace)—Conlang.
Fijian—"Vakaçegu" (peace) —Fiji.
Fijian—"Vakaçegu" (peace)—Fiji.
Finnish—"Rauha" (peace), “Hiljaisuus”, “Mielenrauha” (peace of mind), “Rauhanrukous”—Finland, Sweden, Russia.
Flemish—"Påye" (peace), "Vreij" (peace), "Rust" (peace) or "Vrede" (peace)—Belgium.
Flemish—"Påye" (peace), "Vreij" (peace), "Rust" (peace) or "Vrede" (peace)—Belgium.
Fon—"Fifâ" (peace), “Fífá” —Benin
Franco-Provençal —Pas (peace), Patz—France.
Franco-Provençal—"Pas" (peace)—France.
French—"Paix" (peace), Tranquillité (peace of Mind)—France, Belgium, Canada, Caribbean, West Africa, Polynesia, etc.
French, Old—"Pais" (peace)—France.
Friesch—"Fred" (peace), "Fretha", "Frethe", "Fretho", "Freda", "Grid" (peace)—Germany, Netherlands.
Frisian, Frysk (fry), Friesian sherland, Freese, Friesch—"Frede" (peace) or "Fred" (peace), "Frede fan 'e geast" (peace of mind), "Kalm) (calm), "Ienriedigens" (harmony, unanimity), "Fredich", "Freedsum" (peaceful), "freedsum" (peaceloving)—Frisian Islands in the North Sea, Germany, Netherlands
Frisian, Northern (frr), a language of Germany, North Frisian dialects are grouped into two main divisions: mainland and insular. Insular dialects are Sylt Frisian (Söl'ring), Föhr-Amrum Frisian (Fering/Öömrang), Heligolandic Frisian (Halunder).—"word" (peace)—Germany.
Frisian, Western Frisian, Frysk, a language of Germany—"Frede" (peace), "Frederjochter" (Justice of the Peace), "Nobelpriis foar de Frede" (Nobel Peace Prize), "Fredich", "Freedsum", "Stil" (peaceful), "Rêst" (peacefulness)—Germany, Netherlands.
Friulian (Frulan)—"Pâs" (peace), “Pac” (peace)—Friuli (Italy).
Fula (Falani)—"Jam" (peace)—Nigeria, Guinea, Mali, West Africa.
Fulfulde - Borgu Fulfulde (fue) or Borgu—"Jam"—Burkina Faso, Benin, Nigeria, Central-Eastern Nigerspoken in Cameroon. Chad. Nigeria. Sudan.
Fulfulde - Burkina Fulfulde, Burkina, Western Niger (four dialects: Jelgoore, Yaagaare, Gurmaare and Moosiire)—"Jam" (peace)—Burkina Faso and Western Niger.
Fulfulde (Pulaar/Pular/Fulani) —Jam (peace)—West Africa.
Fulfulde -Maasina Fulfulde (ffm) or Maasinankoore Fulfulde or Maasina—"Jam"—Mali, Niger, Congo.
Fulfulde -Pulaar Fulfulde or Pulaar—"Jam" (peace)—Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Central-Eastern Niger, Cameroon, Chad, and the Sudan.
Fulfulde—"Jam", Jojja (reconcile, adjust), "Jojjiiji (peace, reconciliations, harmony), "Jojjindidira" (make peace between, meidate), or "Hoolnaare (safety, peace, state of peacefulness, confidence)—Mali.
Ga—"Hejole " (peace)—Conlang.
Gaelic Scottish, Scots Gaelic or Gàidhlig (gla)—"Sìth" (peace) or "Saucht" (reconciled, at peace)—Scotland.
Gaelic Scottish, Scots Gaelic or Gàidhlig (gla)—"Sìth" (peace) or "Saucht" (reconciled, at ease, in peace, tranquility)—Scotland.
Gaelic-Irish —"Siochain" (peace), “Sith” (peace)—Ireland.
Gafuleya Chontal—"Aylobaha" (peace)—Mexico.
Galician (Gallegan)—"Paz" (peace)—Spain, Portugal.
Ganda—"Mirembe" (peace) —Niger, Congo.
Garifuna—"Darangilaü" (peace)—Honduras, Belize.
Gascon —"Patz" (peace)—Conlang.
Ge'ez—"Salam" (peace) —Ethiopia, Eritrea (liturgical).
Gen/Éwé/Mina—Dutifafa (peace) —West Africa.
Georgian—"Mšvidoba" (peace) —Georgia.
Georgian—“სიმშვიდე / Simšvide”, “მშვიდობა / mšvidoba”—Georgia.
German Low German—“Freden”, “Freed”, “Fräden”, “Frääd” (peace) —Germany
German—"Friede", "Frieden" (peace), “Ruhe” “Scheinfriede” (phoney, hollow)—Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Italy, Belgium.
Giha—"Amahoro" (peace) -Western Tanzania.
Gikuyu—“Thayu” (peace), “Ũhoro” (peace), “Horo” (peace)—Kenya.
Glagolitic Script—ⰿⰹⱃⱏ / Mirŭ) —Eastern Europe.
Gnomish—"Gwilm" (cessation, peace, peace, quiet, rest, quiet)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Gnomish—"Gwilm" (cessation, peace, peace, quiet, rest, quiet)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Gothic—"Gawairþi" (peace), “Friþu” (peace)—Central Europe (extinct).
Greek, Ancient—εἰρήνη (eiréne)—Ancient Greece
Greek, Modern—"Iríni / ειρήνη / Eirēnē” (peace), “Irene” (peace), “Eiphnh” (peace)—Greece, Cyprus.
Greek: ησυχία (el) f (isychía), γαλήνη (el) f (galíni), ηρεμία (el) f (iremía), ειρήνη (el) f (eiríni)
Greenlandic or Kalaallisut—Irqigsiniq, Er?igsine? (peace) eqqissineq, “Eqqisaqatigiineq”—Greenland.
Griko—"Filìa" (peace) —Puglia (Italy).
Guadeloupe Creole / Martinique Creole—"Pé" (peace) “Lapé “—Caribbean.
Guadeloupean Creole French (gcf)—"Pe" or "Lapé" (peace) or "Nofrap" (calm), "Ou pé komansé dékòlè" (you can start calm or you can calm down now)—Guadeloupe.
Guarani—Aprvé, Ñerane'i, Py'aguapy, “Moñera'ÿ” (peace)—Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil.
Guiana Creole (Kreyol) —"Lapè" (peace) —Caribbean.
Gujarati—"Shanti" (peace), "Śānti", "Shāntatā" (peace, calm), શાંતિ—India, Pakistan.
Gullah (Geechee) —"Peace" (peace)—Georgia / South Carolina Sea Islands (USA).
Guyanian creole—“La pé”—Guyana
Gwich'in (gwi)—"Tsinehdan" (peace)—Alaska.
Haida—Dláaya (is to be peaceful and calm)—North America (Canada: British Columbia; US: Alaska)
Haitian Creole (Kreyol) —"Lapè" (peace) —Caribbean.
Haka—"Remnak" (peace) dai zirziar in um caan; e.g. A great calm followed the storm = Thlichia kha dai zirziar in a ummi caan nih a hun zulh (calm), a dai; e.g. A calm night = A daimi zan—Myanmar
Hakka—和平 (fò-phìn)—China.
Halaka—Pegdub--
Hangaza—"Amahoro" (peace)—Tanzania.
Hausa (hua)—"Lafiya" (peace), Amana (peace), "Zaman lafiya" (peace), "Kwanciyar hankali" (peace), "Hakkure" (peace), "Lùmana" (peace), "Lùmaanàà" (peace), "Salamàà" (peace) or "Sálámȁ" (peace)—Nigeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan and Togo.
Hausa—"Lùmaanàà", "Amana", "Lafiya", "Lùmana", "Salamàà", "Natsuwa" (peace) —Nigeria.
Hawaiian—"Maluhia" (peace), "Sipala" (peace), Malu (peace), “La’i” (peace)—Hawaii.
Hebrew—"Shalom" (peace), שלווה \ שַׁלְוָה שלמא‎ , Š(ə)lāmāʾ—Israel and liturgical.
Herero or Otjiherero—"Ohange" (peace)—Southern Africa.
Hiligaynon (Ilongo)—"Paghidait" (peace)—Philippines.
Hindi—"Santi" (peace), “Shantih”, शांति “Śānti”, “Aman” (peace)—India, Nepal, Uganda, Suriname.
Hiri Motu—"Taim billong sikan" (peace) —Papua New Guinea.
Hmong—"Kev sib haum xeeb" (peace)—China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand.
Hmong, Green or Blue Miao dialect—"Thaaj yeeb" (peace)—China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand.
Hmong, White Hmong—"Thaj yeeb", "Kev sib haum zeeb" (peace)—China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand.
Hobyót, Hewbyót, Hobi, or Kalam Rif Weyheybyot—"ʔáfyət" (peace and good health)—Southern Arabia.
Hokkien—“Taipeng”—China.
Hopi—Sipala (peace), “Shinumu” (peaceful), “Paasikwa” (peace)—North America
Huautla Mazatec (mau)—"Xi³ nchˀan¹ tjin"—Mexico.
Hula—Paghidaet--
Hungarian—"Béke" (peace), “Békesség”, “Nyugalom”—Hungary, Romania, Slovakia.
Icelandic—"Friður" (peace), “Friðartími”, “Grið” (peace)—Iceland
Icelandic, Old—Fridr—Iceland
Ido—"Paco" (peace) —Nigeria
Igbo (Ibo)—" Ùdo" (peace), “Ndokwa” (peace)—Nigeria.
Igbo or Ogam—"Udo" (peace) or "Udho" (peace) or "Ndokwa" (peace)—Nigeria.
Ikinyarwanda—"Amahoro" (peace), "Salama" (peace)—Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
Ila—"Chibanda" (peace) —Zambia.
Ilocano—"Kappia" (peace)—Philippines.
Ilongot—“Paghidait”
Inabaknon (abx)—"Kamurayaw" (peace)—Philippines.
Indonesian (Bahasa) —"Kedamaian" (peace), “Ketenangan” (peace), “Damai” (peace), “Perdamaian” (peace)—Indonesia.
Ingush—"Mashar" (peace)—Ingutia (Caucasus).
Interlingua—"Pace" (peace) —Constructed
Inuit, Inuktitut—“Tutkium” or “Tutkiun” (peace), “Anusdake” (peace), “Eqkisgineq”, "Saimmasimaniq" (peace), ᑐᑦᑭᐳᓐ (tutkiun)—Native American.
Inupiak—“Kiñoiñak” / ᑭᖑᐃᖓᒃ, "Tutqiun" (peace) —Native American, North America.
Irish, Irish Gaelic—"Síocháin" (peace), “Síth”, “Suaimhneas” (peace of mind)—Ireland
Ishkashmi—"Salam" (peace) —Central Asia.
IsiZulu /isiNdebele—Ukuthula (peace)—South Africa.
Ismaîn—“Pe” (peace)--
Italian—"Pace" (peace) —Italy, Switzerland.
Itelmen, Itelmenic —ткарвэл (tkarvel)--
Ivatan—Saychid (peace) —Philippines.
Jalapa De Díaz Mazatec (maj)—"Kju̱a̱jyu" (peace)—Mexico.
Jamaican Creole (Rasta, Jam Dung) —"Satta" (peace) —Caribbean.
Jamaican Creole English, Jamiekan, Jamaican Creole, Rasta or Jam Dung—"Sata" (to tell an individual or group to relax; be at at peace or state of rest), "Satta" (peace) or ":Liv gud wid piipl" (peace)—Jamaica.
Japanese—"Heiwa" (peace), 平和 (へいわ, Heiwa”, 平静 (ja) (へいせい, heisei), 平安 (ja) (へいあん, heian)—Japan
Jarawara (jaa)—"Bara" (live in peace)—Brazil.
Jatibonicu Taino—"Amikekia" (peace) —Puerto Rico.
Jatvingian or Sudovian—"Sanpak", "Pak" (peace) —Baltic (extinct).
Javanese—"Rukun" (peace), “Tentram” (peace), “Rahayuning gesang”—Indonesia.
Jawa-Suriname— "Tentrem" (peace)—Indonesian Tribal Language.
Jerma (Niger)—“Baani”
Joola (Senegal)—“Ku sumay”
Judeo-Arabic—Shlama—Middle East, North Africa
Judeo-Italian, Italkian or Bagitto—"Pača" (peace)—Italy.
Judeo-Persian (Bukharic)—"Salum"—Mideast, Central Asia.
Kabardian—"Māmərəġă" (мамырыгъэ) (peace) or "Māmər" (мамыр) (peaceful)—Northwest Caucasian and the Eurasia Russia's Kabardino-Balkaria.
Kabyle or Kabylian—"Lahna" (peace), “Laafya”, “Asrad”, “Afra” (tranquility)—Algeria.
Kala Lagaw Ya—"Paaudh" (peace), "Paaudha" (peace)—Western and Central Torres Strait Islands between Papua New Guinea and the mainland of Australian.
Kannada—"Shaamti" (peace), ಶಾಂತಿ / Śānti—India.
Kanuri—"Kelafia" (peace), Hêr (peace) —Niger, Nigeria.
Karelian—"Rauhu", "Vienosti" (peace) —Russia, Finland.
Karen—“Emo tashi”—Burma
Karo—"Kemalemen ate" (peace)—Indonesian Tribal Language.
Kashmiri—Amn" (peace) —Kashmir (India, Pakistan).
Kashubian—Mir--
Kazakh—Beybitšilik", Бейбичилик [bEjbetSilik] (peace), “Beybiychiyliyk”, “Mir”, “Tınıştıq”—Kazakhstan.
Kekchi—"Tuktuquil usilal" (peace) —Guatemala, Belize
Khmer, Kampuchea —"Santiphap" (peace), “Santekphep”, “Sontépheab”, សន្តិភាព (san tepheap), ក្រសាន / Krɑsaan, ធ្យាន / Tyien (peace of mind), សន្តិភាព / Sondtipeeup, សន្តិកាល Sɑnteʔ kaal, “Soksang”—Cambodia.
Kiche—"Utzil" (peace, blessing, goodness)—Guatemala (Momostenango (as well as its dependent Aldeas of Canquixaja, Nimsitu, and Panca) and Totonicapan (and its dependent Aldeas of Nimasak and Cerro de Oro).
Kikongo—"Kikœndi" (peace), "Luvuvamu" (peace), Ngemba —Congo, Zaire, Angola.
Kikuyu (Gikuyu)—"Thayu" (peace), “Thayũ”, “Ũhoro”—Kenya.
Kildi Sami—"Ajjv" (peace), мырр / “Myrr” —Russian Arctic.
Kim Mun (mji) or Kjimmun—"Kwan ʔpjaŋ" 和平 (peace)—Yanyuan, Qiongzhong County, Hainan, China.
Kimbundu—“Kutululuka” (peace) —Angola.
Kinyarwanda/Kirundi—"Amahoro" (peace), "Nimuhóre"—Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda.
Kirghiz (Kyrgyz)—"Tinçtik" (peace)—Kirghizstan, China
Kirundi (Burundi)—"Amahoro" (peace)—Burundi and Rwanda
Kiswahili—Amani (peace)—Tanzania, Kenya, Congo.
Klingon—“Roj” (peace)—Conlang of Star Trek.
Koasati (Coushatta) —"Ilifayka" (peace) —North America.
Kölsch—"Fridde" (peace)—Germany.
Komi—"Mir̃", "Söglasön olöm", "Yри" or "Мир" (peace) —Russian Arctic.
Kongo—“Kikœndi” (peace), “Ngemba”—Congo.
Konkani—“Soukāsāi” or “Shanti” शंति —India.
Korean—" P'yŏng-hwa " (peace), 평화를 위한 기도, 평안 / Pyeong-an, 平安 , Pyeongjeong (peace of mind)—Korea
Koryak—“Aмкавың”, “Amkavyng”, “мир”, “Mir”--
Kwamera (tnk)—"Pis" (peaceful, calm), "Nəmərinuyen" (peace) or "əmərinu" (peace)—Tanna, Vanuatu.
Kwamera (tnk)—"Pis" (peaceful, calm), "Nəmərinuyen" (peace), "Nəmərinuien" or "əmərinu" (peace)—Tanna, Vanuatu.
Laizo/Falam—"ramnak; daihnak, " (peace), "a reh mi; dai khip khep mi; a thing mi, a ngawi mi" (calm)—Myanmar and India.
Lakalai or Nakanai—"Telela" (peace)—New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
Lango (lij), Langi, Leb Lango, Leb Lano, Leb Laŋo, Leb-Lango, Lëblaŋo, Lwo, Lwoo—"Kuc" (peace) "Kuch" (to be quiet, to be at peace), "Kweo" (to make cool, to pacify), "Ayom" (soft, peaceful), "Morembe Ayom" (good greeting), "Buti Ayom" (sleep softly, well)—a Southern Luo dialect spoken by the Lango people of Uganda and the Sudan.
Lenakel—"Pis" (peaceful, calm), "Nəməlinuan" (peace) or "əməlinu" (peace)—Tanna, Vanuatu.
Louisiana Creole French (lou) (Bayou Teche)—"Pe" (peace)—Louisiana.
Louisiana Creole French (lou) (Côté Allemand Creole)—"Lape" (peace)—Louisiana.
Louisiana Creole French (lou) (Pointe Coupee Parish)—"Pe" (peace), "Lape" (peace)—Louisiana.
Louisiana Creole French (lou) (Saint Tammany)—"Pè" (peace). "Trankil" (peaceful)—Louisiana.
Louisiana Creole French (lou)—"Pe" (peace), "Lape" (peace), "Pè" (peace), "Trankil" (peaceful)—Louisiana.
Lugbara or Mugandat—"Asindriza" (peace (literally beautiful heart or nice heart), "Angu ndriza" (peace), "Asianzu" (peace, mercy)—Uganda and in the adjoining area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Màaya Yucateco (yua)—"Ets'a'an óolal" (peace, tranquility), "Jéedzel óolal" (peace), "Kinsik" (calm)—Mexico and Belize.
Màaya Yucateco (yua)—"Ets'a'an óolal" (peace, tranquility), "Jéedzel óolal" (peace), "Kinsik" (calm)—Mexico and Belize.
Malay or Bahasa Malaysia—"Keamanan" (peace), "Daman" (peace)—Malaysia and Indonesia.
Malgache, Malagasy, Maalgasy, Masikoro—"Adana" (peace, slow, peaceful, tranquil; grave and prudent in action), "Fandriampahalemana" (peace), "Salama" (peace), "Mahasalama" or "Fahasambarana" (peace, tranquillity, blessedness), or "Fiadanam-po" (peace)—Madagascar East Africa.
Mandarin Chinese—"Hé píng" / 和平 (peace)—China.
Masai or Maasi—"Eseriani" (peace)—Kenya and Tanzania.
Matu—" rhoeprhoi nah, ngaimongnah" (peace)dingcicak, dingrak, hlangihsap tue. (calm)—Myanmar and India.
Mažtane—"Pén"—a Conlang of Verdurian.
Mele, Mele-Fila (mxe)—"word" (peace)—Atara mere, Vanuatu.
Middle Primitive Elvish—"Ezdē" (root. rest, rest, repose, to rest, repose) in —Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Middle Telerin—"Erde" (feminine name, rest)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Na’vi (Avatar)—"Fpomtokx" (peace) or "Aylrrtok" (peace), "Fpom" (peace)—a Constructed Language or Conlang of the people of Pandora.
Netwar or Lenakel—"Pis" (peace)—Western Tanna, Vanuatu.
Nez Perce (nez / nai)—"'Eyewi" or "‘Eʔyewi" (peace)—Native American, United States.
Nhengatu (yrl)—"Tecócatú" (peace)—Indigenous language of Brazil.
Noldorin—"Sîdh" (peace), "Sēde" (peace), "Ídh" (rest)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
North Tanna (tnn)—"Pis" (peaceful, calm), "Nəməlinuən" (peace) or "əməlinu" (peace)—Tanna, Vanuatu.
Norwegian Bokmål (nob) or Standard Written Norwegian—Fred (peace), "Stillhet" (peace, tranquility, calm), "Ro i sinnet" (peace), "Fredelig" (calm)—Norway.
Nyanja, Chewa, Chichewa, or Chinyanja—"M’tendere", "Mtendere" (peace), "Tendele" (peace), "Lonjezana" (be at peace) or "Bata" (calm)—Southern African, Tanzania, and Malawi.
Old Noldorin—"Ide" (feminine name. rest) —Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Ossriandric—"Eord" (feminine name. rest)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Patois de la forêt de Clairvaux—"Pai" (peace)—France.
Plains Cree or Cree (Saulteau First Nation)—"Āstēkēsikāw" (the day is calm after the storm), "Ayiwāstin" (it is a calm day, the wind has died down), "Kāmwātapiwin" (The act of sitting quietly and not moving)—North America.
Primitive Elvish—"Sed" (root. rest, rest, repose)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Qenya—"Ruin" (peace)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Qenya—"Ruin" (peace)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Quechua - Bolivian Aymara Quechua—"Hacaña" (peace), "Sumañkañataki" (peace), "Suma" (delicious, good, savoury, tasty)—Bolivia.
Rakash—"Rawr" (peace)—Conlang.
Saint Lucian Creole (Kweýol̀) French (acf)—"Lapé" (peace, quiet, calm, stillness, silence) or "Milyé" (peace, truce, cessation of fighting) or "Wipo" (rest) or "Bay wipo" (to leave in peace, to leave alone)—Carribean.
San Jerónimo Tecóatl Mazatec (maa), Tecóatl Mazatec, Eloxochitlán Mazatec, Northern Highland Mazatec—"'Nchán" (peace)—San Jerónimo, Mexico.
Serbian—"Bèzbednȏst" [bězbednôːst] (peace, security) or безбедност or "Mir" (peace) or "Spokoj" (peace)—Serbia.
Shona, Chishon, Chishona or Manyika—"Runyararo"—Zimbabwe.
Sindarin—"Sîdh" (peace), "îdh" (peace, tranquillity, rest, repose), "Ēd" (rest), "Dor" (rest), "Send" (rest), "Senn" (rest), or "Post" (pause, halt, rest, respite)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Sioux—"Wo’okeyeh" (peace)—Native American, North America.
Somali—"Nabáda" (peace), "Nabad" (peace), “Ma nahad baa” (is there peace), “Nabadda maanka” (peace of mind)—Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia.
South West Tanna (nwi)—"Pis" (peaceful, calm), "Nəmərinuyen" (peace) or "əmərinu" (peace)—Tanna, Vanuatu.
Ta'agra, Tamriel, Elsweyr, Khajiit, The Elder Scrolls—"Santi" (peace), "Santi'i" (peaceful)—Conlang (Bethesda Softworks).
Tarahumara (tac)—"We kii'ri" (peace)—Mexico (Chihuahua).
Tedim—"daih na lungnopna, lungmuanna, kilemna" (peace), "dai, huihpi guahpi dai, theng, kamdeuh" (calm)—Myanmar and India.
Telerin—"Erde" (peace, rest)—Constructed language conceived by Tolkien.
Toraja-Sa'dan (sda)—"Kamarampasan" (peace)—highland region of Southern Sulawesi in Indonesia.
Upper Sorbian or Wendish —"Pokój" (peace, calmness)—Germany.
Vaha—"Pis" (peaceful, calm), "Nəməlinuyen" (peace) or "əməlinu" (peace)—Tanna, Vanuatu.
Verdurian—"Pé"—a Conlang of Almea.
Wantoat—"Iniwikake" (tell someone something in an attempt to make peace), "Gekäke" (be calm)—Papua New Guinea.
Whitesands (tnp)—"Pis" (peaceful, calm), "Nəməlinuyen" (peace, calm), "Nəməlinuiən" (peace), or "əməlinu" (peaceful, calm)—Tanna, Vanuatu.
Wintu—"ʔelew-be-m λikuṕurmina" (peace, literally no fighting each other now)—Native American, United States (Northern California).
Wu Chinese or Shanghainese—"Hhu bin" / 和平 (peace) or "Hépíng" —Shanghai, China.
Yoruba (yor), Yorùbá or Youruba—"Àlàáfíà" (peace, sound health or well-being), "Ìrèlè" (peace), "Itunu" (peace of mind), "Ifaiya" (alignment, as being aligned with one's destiny or ultimate purpose in life), "Ifaiya bale" (peace, the practice of peaceful volition and absolute non-violence)—Nigeria, Benin, Togo (West Africa).
Yucatec Maya (yua), Màaya - Yucateco or Yucateco —"Jets' óolal", "Jéedzel óolal" (peace), "Ets'a'an óolal" (tranquility, quiet, harmony; peace)—Yucatán Peninsula and northern Belize.
Yuki (yuk)—"K'ic (be quiet), "K'ic-a" (be quiet)—Northern California, US.
Yuki (yuk), Coast Yuki —'Keham telt" (calm with no breakers and no wind)—Northern California, US.
Yuki (yuk), Huititno’m dialect—"K’iha" (to quiet a child)—Northern California, US.
Yup’ik, Yupi (ypk)—"Kiñuiñak" (peace), "илакулъык'" / "Ilakuljyq" (peace), "Nepaitnaq" (peacefulness)—Alaska USA, Siberia Russia.
Yup’ik, Yupik, Central Siberian (ess), Yuit, Siberian Yupiks or Yuits—"илакулъык'" / "Ilakuljyq" (peace), "Qinuite" (to be at peace) or "Quunir" (to be calm) —United States (Alaska), Russia (Siberia)
Yup’ik, Yupik, Central Yupik (esu)—"uitanqegcineq" (peace)—Central Alaska, Yukon River, Nelson Island, Kuskokwim River, and Bristol Bay areas.
Yurok (yur) or Algic—"Ti'gaw" (to be at peace), "Tjgaw" (to settle a dispute), "Tergerw" (be at peace, speak, settle a dispute), "Saawogeenah" (feel cool, feel peaceful), "Saawogeenepek" (I feel cool, I am peaceful), "Sa-woginep" (peaceful)—along the Klamath River in Del Norte and Humboldt counties, Northwestern California, US.
Yuwaalaraay (kld), Yuwalraay—"Binaal bunma-li" (calm), "Gayn" (calm), "Gaynma-li" (calm)—South-West Queensland, Australian Aboriginal people of New South Wales.
Zulu (zul) or isiZulu—"Ukuthula" (peace, silence, quiet, calm; tranquility, placid, lull), "Thula" (be quiet; be silent; be still; be peaceful; be tranquil, shut up), "Thulani", "Uxolo" (peace, harmony, forgiveness, tranquility), "Isithangami", "Ekuthuleni" (place of peace), "Ubucwantalala", "Nokuthula" (mother of peace) "Cwánta" (calm, peace, quietness, clearness, spread out sitting, lying, grazing peacefully)—South Africa and Lesotho.

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