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Cricket in other Languages

The sport we know as cricket is not necessarily called by the same name around the world. Here are the names for cricket in many of the languages of the world. The names are taken from the Wikipedia page for cricket in each of these languages. You will notice that most of the names appear to be phonetic spelling of cricket in the other languages.



Name by Language

Language Name for the sport of cricket
Afrikaans Krieket
Albanian Kriketi
Alemannic Cricket
Arabic كريكت
Aragonese Críquet
Armenian Կրիկետ
Assamese ক্ৰিকেট
Asturian Críquet
Azerbaijani Kriket
Bashkir Крикет
Basque Kriket
Bavarian Cricket
Belarusian Крыкет
Belarusian Крыкет
Bengali ক্রিকেট
Bhojpuri क्रिकेट
Bosnian Kriket
Breton Kriked
Bulgarian Крикет
Burmese ကရစ်ကက်
Cantonese 木球
Catalan Criquet
Chechen Крикет
Chinese 板球
Croatian Kriket
Czech Kriket
Danish Cricket
Doteli क्रिकेट
Dutch Cricket
Eastern Punjabi ਕ੍ਰਿਕਟ
Egyptian Arabic كريكيت
English Cricket
Esperanto Kriketo
Estonian Kriket
Extremaduran Críquet
Fiji Hindi Cricket
Finnish Kriketti
French Cricket
Galician Crícket
Georgian კრიკეტი
German Cricket
Greek Κρίκετ
Guianan Creole Krikèt
Gujarati ક્રિકેટ
Hebrew קריקט
Hindi क्रिकेट
Hungarian Krikett
Icelandic Krikket
Ido Kriketo
Ilokano Kriket
Indonesian Kriket
Interlingua Cricket
Irish Cruicéad
Italian Cricket
Jamaican Krikit
Japanese クリケット
Javanese Kriket
Kabiye Krɩkɛtɩ
Kannada ಕ್ರಿಕೆಟ್
Kazakh Крикет
Korean 크리켓
Latin Criccetius lusus
Latvian Krikets
Limburgish Cricket
Lithuanian Kriketas
Luxembourgish Cricket
Macedonian Крикет
Maithili क्रिकेट
Malay Kriket
Malayalam ക്രിക്കറ്റ്
Marathi क्रिकेट
Min Nan Pán-kiû
Mingrelian კრიკეტი
Neapolitan Cricket
Nepali क्रिकेट
Newar / Nepal Bhasa क्रिकेट
Norman Cricket
Norwegian Cricket
Norwegian Cricket
Occitan Criquet
Odia କ୍ରିକେଟ
Pashto کريکټ
Persian کریکت
Polish Krykiet
Portuguese Críquete
Quechua Sirp'i pukllay
Romanian Crichet
Russian Крикет
Samoan Kirikiti
Samogitian Krėkets
Sanskrit क्रिकेट्-क्रीडा
Santali ᱠᱨᱤᱠᱮᱴ
Scots Cricket
Scottish Gaelic Criogaid
Serbian Крикет
Serbo-Croatian Kriket
Sicilian Cricket
Sindhi ڪرڪيٽ
Sinhalese ක්‍රිකට්
Slovak Kriket
Slovene Kriket
Sorani Kurdish کریکێت
Southern Azerbaijani کریکت
Spanish Críquet
Sundanese Krikét
Swahili Kriketi
Swedish Cricket
Tagalog Kriket
Tamil துடுப்பாட்டம்
Telugu క్రికెట్
Thai คริกเกต
Tulu ಕ್ರಿಕೆಟ್
Turkish Kriket
Ukrainian Крикет
Urdu کرکٹ
Uzbek Kriket
Vietnamese Cricket
Waray Kriket
Welsh Criced
West Frisian Krikket
Western Punjabi کرکٹ
Wu 板球
Xhosa Iqakamba
Yiddish קריקעט
Zulu Ikhilikithi


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