Hi dear collector friends! With this language list I want to present you the word „crown cap“ in many different languages / dialects. I also paid attention on the corresponding „official“ and „common“ words as well as existing dialects. This list is still growing and I am thankful for any kind of addition or correction. Thanks to all collectors that helped me with this project!
- Afar (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti) - gararat alifi
- Afrikaans (South Africa) - bottel proppie / kroonpet
- Albanian - Tapë birre (in some regions - Kapaçkë birre)
- Alur (D. R. Congo) - chokolo
- Amharic (Ethiopia) - ቆርኪ (k'orki)
- Arabic - غطاء زجاجة (ratal zujaja, standard arabic)
- Colloquial language in Egypt - غطاء الازازة (ratal ezazah)
- Colloquial language in Oman in the governorate al-Dakhiliyah -
- غطاء الباغة (Ghattal Bagah)
- غطاء الغرشة (Ghattal Garshah)
- غطاء البارد (Ghattal Barid)
- Colloquial language in Palestine - قلنسوة تاجية (qolunswa tajia)
- Colloquial language in Syria - غطاء القنينة (ratal nee-nee)
- Colloquial language in Tunisia - طابو (tabou)
- Armenian - ապակյա շշի կափարիչ (apakya shshi kaparich)
- Armenian everyday language - կափարիչ (kaparich)
- Assamese (India) - বটলৰ টুপি
- Azeri – qapaq (sg) – qapaqlar (pl)
- Bajan (Barbados) - cap
- Bambara (Western Africa) - butɛri dawolo
- Bamun (Cameroon) - yichut machun
- Bangwa (Cameroon) - yege mbotré
- Bashkir (Russia) - Ҡапҡас (qapqas)
- Basque - Botilaren txanoa (botilaren tchanoa)
- Basque colloquial language - Iturri
- Belarussian - крон корак (crown corac)
- Bemba (Zambia) - utupendelo
- Bengali (Bangladesh) - Botoler chipi
- Bhojpuri (India) - बोतल के टोपी बा
- Bislama (Vanuatu) - lid blong botel / tap blo botel
- Bissa (Western Africa) - fottim
- Bosnian - Krunski zatvarač
- Bulgarian – Капачка (Kapachka)
- Burmese - ပုလင်းဖုံ. (pulainn hpone)
- Cape Verdean Creole - Tanpu garafa (countryside version) or Tanpa garafa (urban version)
- Catalan – tap-corona (standard), xapa (shapa, common)
- Cebuano (Philippines) - Tansan
- Cebuano (Baybayin alphabet) - ᜆᜐ (ta sa)
- Chechen (Russia) - шишан тус (shishan toos)
- Chichewa (Zambia) - chipewa cha botolo
- Chinese - 皇冠瓶蓋 - (Huangguan ping gai) / 瓶盖 (ping gai)
- Chitonga (Malawi) - chibakas
- Chuukese (Micronesia) - eppungun ruume
- Chuvash (Russia) - кӗленче хупӑлчи
- Comorian on the islands Grande Comore and Mohéli - vubo la mpira (ڤبو لا مپرە)
- Comorian on the islands Anjouan and Mayotte - buzo (بوزو)
- Cook Islands Maori - pōpani
- Corsican - tappu di bottiglia
- Croatian - krunski zatvarač
- Cypriot Greek - τταππα (ttappa)
- Czech - korunkový uzávěr (also: víčko, vršek)
- Danish - kapsel, ølkapsel, sodavandskapsel
- Dari (Afghanistan) - سرپوشی بوتل (sarposhi botal, formal) / سرکی بوتل (saraki botal, informal)
- Dutch – Kroonkurk, Kroondop (pl.: Kroondoppen), Dop or Dopje
- Dzongkha (Bhutan) - khaptoe
- Ebira (Nigeria) - oku injongo
- English – crown cap
- English varieties:
- bottle cap
- bottle top (for example in Nigeria)
- lid (South Africa)
- Esperanto – Kronfermilo
- Estonian - pudelikork (sg) - pudelikorgid (pl)
- Ewe (Western Africa) - Aŋetu ƒe nugbɔ
- Fang (Equatorial Guinea, Gabon) - bidjiga bi nteng
- dialects - edjiga nvuru, edjiga niyoman
- Faroese - fløsku proppur
- Fijian - na i sogo
- Fiji Hindi - dhakan
- Finnish – kruunukorkki (short: korkki)
- French – capsule
- Fula (Western Africa) - sukkoode butel
- Fut (Cameroon) - Cuseng Tseng
- Galician - tapón de botella
- Georgian – ხუფები (khufebi)
- German – Kronkorken
- German dialects / varieties:
- Bierdeckel
- Bierdeckeli / Deckeli (Switzerland, Liechtenstein)
- Bierdoppen
- Bierkappe
- Bierkapsel (Austria)
- Bierstöppel
- Bierstöpsel
- Blechdeckel
- Duddeln
- Kapsel (Austria, Bavaria)
- Kronenkorken
- Kroner
- Kroni
- Stöpsel
- Greek - Καπάκι μπουκαλιού (kapaki bonkaliu) / Καπάκιn (kapaki)
- Greek commonly used - καπάκι στέμμα (kapaki stemma)
- Greenlandic - Simik naqiguttartoq
- Guarani (South America) - Tapa, Jaho'iha
- Gujarati (India) - તાજ ટોપી (taja topi)
- Gusii (Kenya) - Egeche
- Guyanese Creole - cork
- Gwari (Gbagyi dialect in Nigeria) - murfin kolaba
- Haitian Creole - Bwason byè ki
- Hausa (Western Africa) - kan kanbe
- north western Nigeria dialect - kwankwalati
- Hawaiianisch - pāpale ʻōmole
- Hebrew – פקקים (pkakim, pl), פקק (pkak, sg)
- Hindi - ढक्कन (dhakkan)
- Hmong (China) - lub hau npog
- Hungarian - korona zár, korona kupak (standard language) / (sörös)kupak (colloquial Hungarian)
- Hyam (Nigeria) - nwon kwoba
- Ibibio (Nigeria) - ukop mmin
- Icelandic - flösku tappi
- Igala (Nigeria) - owipken
- Igbo (Nigeria) - okwushi
- Ilocano (Philippines) - kalupkop ti botelia
- Indonesian – tutup botol / cumpling
- Inuktitut (eskimo language in Canada) - ᐳᓪᓚᐅᔭᒃ ᓇᓴᒃ (Pullowyak Nahsuk)
- Irish - caipín
- Italian – tappo a corona
- regional italian varieties:
- Agrette
- Coercetti
- Coperchini
- Lattine
- Quercin (Ticino, Switzerland)
- Ramette
- Scudellini
- Stagnarielli
- Tappini
- Tollini
- Iyasa (Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea) - idudu dja eposi
- Japanese - ボトルキャップ (boturu kyappu)
- Javanese - tutup botol (꧋ꦠꦸꦠꦸꦥ꧀ꦧꦺꦴꦠꦺꦴꦭ꧀꧈)
- Jju (Nigeria) - bvung ditiok
- Kamba (East Africa) - kavululu
- Kanuri (Western Africa) - thi
- Kannada (India) - ಮುಚ್ಚಳ (muccala)
- Kashmiri (India) - تاجٕ ٹوئپ
- Kazakh - қақпақ (qaqpaq)
- Khmer - គម្របដប (komrob dab)
- Kikuyu (Kenya) - nyota, dindi
- Kimeru (Kenya) - nkunîki, ndurî
- Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) - ibijegeri
- Kiribatian - bonotanimata
- Kirundi - umufuniko (sg), imifuniko (pl)
- Kirundi dialect - umurumyo (sg), imirumyo (pl)
- Konkani (India) - बाटलेची टोपी
- Korean - 병뚜껑 (pyeong du geong)
- Krio (Sierra Leone) - bɔtul kap
- Kunama (Eritrea) - kororota kabudada
- Kurdish (Kurmanji) - devik
- Kurdish (Sorani) - سەرەسۆدە (seresode)
- Kyrgyz - Ботолко жапкыч (botolko zhapkych)
- Laotian – ຝາ (fa (bia, cola, pepsi)), ຝາຂວດ (fa khod)
- Latvian – korķītis, korķis
- Lenje (Zambia) - tufwekesho
- Lingala (Congo) - ezipeli mulangui
- Lithuanian – kamstelis, probke
- Luganda (Uganda) - enkofiira y’eccupa / engule
- Luhya (Kenya) - shipeke (singular), vipeke (plural) / Maragoli dialect - egibegee
- Luo (Eastern Africa) - pekle
- Lusoga (Uganda) - enkofiira y’eccupa / engule
- Luxembourgish - Kapsel, Fläschenstop
- Maa language (Samburu dialect, Kenya) - soote
- Macedonian – капаче (capache)
- Malagasy - kapisily
- Malay (Malaysia) - penutup botol
- Malay (Brunei, in Jawi writing) - ڤنوتوڤ بوتول (penutup botol)
- Maldivian (Dhivehi) - ފުޅީގެ މަތިގަނޑު (fulhige mathigandu)
- Maltese – tapp (pl. Tappijiet)
- Maltese among older people – tappini
- Mandinka (Gambia) - datun
- Manx (Isle of Man, UK) - farkyl boteil (Sg.), farkil voteil (Pl.)
- Maori (New Zealand) - Tawhio pounamu
- Margi (Nigeria) - kracolba
- Mari (Russland) - питӹртӹш доно ямдар
- Marshallese (Marsall Islands) - mejen baddo
- Mbessa (Cameroon) - tselaching
- Meta' (Cameroon) - cobre cheng
- Mongolian - лонхны таг (lonkhny tag) / ᠯᡆᠠᡗᠠᠠᡚ ᡐᠠᠠᡗ in old mogolian writing
- Montenegrin - Čep za flašu
- Mooré (Burkina Faso) - liingua (sg) / liinguesi (pl)
- Ndebele (South Africa) - ikapkap
- Ndebele (Zimbabwe) - isivimbo
- Nepali - बोत्त्लको बिर्को (bottlako birko)
- Northern Sami (Northern Scandinavia) - Bohtalgoarka
- Northern Sotho (Botswana, Südafrika) - sekhurumelo
- Norwegian - kronekorker
- Nupe (Nigeria) - beregi
- Odia (India) - ବୋତଲ କ୍ୟାପ୍ |
- Oromo (India) - Qophee qaruuraa
- Palauan - dengebel a butiliang
- Panjabi (India) - ਬੋਤਲ ਦ ਧਕਨ (bottle da dhakkan)
- Papiamento (Caribbean, ABC-Islands) - tapa di bòter
- Pashto (Afghanistan) - د بوتل سرپوښ (da bottle sar)
- Patois (Jamaica) - bokkle cap
- Persian – درب بطری (darbee butree)
- Pinyin (Cameroon) - ngwru'uh ntseng
- Pökoot (Kenya, Uganda) - kopot
- Polish – kapsel
- Portuguese – carica
- tampinha (short: tampa) (Brazil)
- rolha, tampinha, sisna (Angola)
- Quechua - qirpay
- Romanian – capac
- Russian – кронен-пробки (cronen-probkee), short: пробки (probkee)
- Russian dialects / varieties:
- Пробка (probka)
- крышка (krishkа)
- Samoan - momono o fagu
- Sango (Central African Republic) - yanga ti samba
- Sanskrit - कूपीपिधानम् (kupipidhanam)
- Scottish Gaelic - caip botal
- Serbian - krunski čep
- Sesotho - (South Africa, Lesotho) - la paniki
- Seychellois Creole - bouson
- Shangani (Mozambique) - sivuwani
- Sheng (Kenya Slang) - mbota
- Shona (Zimbabwe, Mozambique) - chivombo, chivaro
- Sindhi (Pakistan) - بوتل جي ٽوپي (bottle ji topi)
- Singhalese - බෝතල් මූඩි (botal mudi)
- Siswati (South Africa) - libodlela topisi / sivalo selibodlela
- Slovenian - kronski zamašek
- Somali - daboolka dhalada
- Soninke (Western Africa) - butel keba
- Sorbian (East Germany) - krónka
- Southern Sami (Sweden, Norway) - dåmhpa
- Spanish – Chapa de botella (short: chapa)
- Spanish dialects / varieties:
- Cajuela (El Salvador)
- Calas / Calitas (northern Chile)
- Chapita de botella
- Corcholata (Mexico)
- Ficha (Mexico)
- Plastilata (Mexico)
- Tapa (Mexico)
- Tapadera (Mexico, Equatorial Guinea)
- Tapa corona
- Tapa de botella
- Tapilla (ecuadorian coast region)
- Tapón (Equatorial Guinea)
- Tillo (ecuadorian andean region)
- Tapita de botella
- Standard Moroccan Berber - isek'k'en n'elk'eraet
- Susu (Guinea) - dérakoté
- Swahili – vifuniko, visoda
- Swazi (Swaziland, South Africa) - libodlela topisi
- Swedish – kronkapsyl (colloquially used: kapsyl)
- Taiwanese - 瓶蓋 (ping gai)
- Tajik - сарпӯши шиша (sarpooshi shisha)
- Tamil (Sri Lanka, India) - பாட்டில் மூடி (puhtill mooti)
- Tataric (Russia) - сыра бокесе (Syra bokese)
- Telugu (India) - మూత (muta)
- Tetum (East Timor) - botir-takan
- Thai - ฝาจีบ (fa cheeb), ฝาขวด (fa khod), ฝาน้ำอัดลม (fa nam ad lom, soda cap)
- Tibetan - ཤེལ་དམ ཁེབས་གཅོད་རྒྱག (shel dam khebs gcod rgyag)
- Tigrinya (Eritrea, Ethiopia) - ባሊቃ (balika, colloquial language) / መኽደን ጠርሙዝ (mekden termus, official language)
- Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea) - kraun kep
- Tongan - tapuna hina
- Tsonga (South Africa) - wasi bodlhela kepisi
- Tswana (South Africa, Botswana) - sekhurumelo / skwalo
- Turkish – kapak (sg) – kapaklar (pl)
- Turkmen - çüýşe gapagy (chyujshe gapaghy)
- Tuvan (China, Mongolia, Russia) - Лонга аксы (longa aksee)
- Twi (Ghana) - nsa ti
- Tyap (Nigeria) - khwuup
- Udmurt (Russia) - бутылкаослэсь крышкаоссэс
- Ukrainian – Кришка крончата (short: кришка (krishka))
- Umbundu (Angola) - ocituviko congalafa
- Urdu - بوتل کا ڈھکن (bottle ka dhakan)
- Urhobo (Nigeria) - ùrhùró
- Uyghur (Western China) - تاج دوپپىسى (taj doppisi)
- Uzbek - shisha қопқоғи (shisha qopqog'i)
- Venda (South Africa) - chitibo
- Vietnamese - nắp chai
- Warlpiri (Aborigine language in Australia) - Kirlaji waarn-kijirni
- Welsh - cap potel
- West Frisian - flessedop
- Wolof (Western Africa) - kubeere
- Xhosa (South Africa) - isiciko se bhotile
- Xhosa dialects: isqhumathelo se bhotile, umqwazi
- Yakut (Russia) - бытыылка хаппаҕа
- Yiddisch - Flaschkaps / פלאַש היטל (Flashheetl)
- Yoruba (Western Africa) - Ìdérí ìgò
- Yucatec Maya - Cápsula
- Zulu - isidikiselo / ikepisi lebhodlela