The Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic, and Latin that is translated as “pride” in English is translated as
- “continually boasting” (Amganad Ifugao)
- “lifting oneself up” (Tzeltal)
- “answering haughtily” (Yucateco) (source for this and above: Bratcher / Nida)
- “unbent neck” (like llamas) (Kaqchikel) (source: Nida 1952, p. 151)
- “praising oneself, saying: I am better” (Shipibo-Conibo) (source: Nida 1964, p. 237).
- “bigness of head” (existing idiom: girman kai) in the Hausa Common Language Bible it is idiomatically translated as or (Source: Andy Warren-Rothlin)
- “trying to make yourself the leader” in Mairasi (source: Enggavoter 2004)
- “make oneself important” (sick upspeeln) in Low German (source: translation by Johannes Jessen, publ. 1933, republ. 2006)
- “a haughty liver” in Yakan (source: Yakan Back Translation)
- “lift head” in Upper Guinea Crioulo (source: Nicoleti 2012, p. 78)
See also proud / arrogant.
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