In Ukrainian dialects, “butterfly” also goes by other names: мотиль (Boyko dialect, Dniester dialect, Hutsul dialect, Nadsian (San) dialect, Pokuttia-Bukovyna dialect, Transcarpathian dialect); мотыль (Lemko dialect).
In other languages: метелик (Ukrainian), Tagfalter (German), papillon (French), mariposa (Spanish), motyl (Polish).
Albanian
flutur
Alemannic (Swiss German)
summervögel≈
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Arabic
فراشةfarāša
Also: ابو دقيق, فراش
Aragonese
paxarela
Also: palometa, volandrina
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Armenian
թիթեռtʻitʻeṙ
Asturian
mariposa
Also: caparina, pumarina
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Azerbaijani
kəpənək
Also: pərvanə
Basque
tximeleta
Also: inguma, pinpilinpauxa
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Belarusian
матылёкmatyljók
Also: матыль
Bosnian
leptir≈
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Breton
balafenn
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Bulgarian
пеперудаpeperúda
Catalan
papallona
Crimean Tatar
köbelek
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Croatian
leptir≈
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Czech
motýl
Danish
sommerfugl
Dutch
schoenlapper
Also: dagvlinder, pepel
English
butterfly
Estonian
päevaliblikad≈
Also: liblikas
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Finnish
perhonen
French
papillon
Friulian
pavee
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Galician
bolboreta
Also: barboleta, volvoreta
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Georgian
პეპელაṗeṗela
German
Tagfalter
Also: Falter , Schmetterling
Greek
πεταλούδαpetaloúda
Also: ψυχή
Hebrew
פַּרְפַּרparpár
Hindi
तितलीtitlī
Hungarian
pillangó
Also: lepke
Icelandic
fiðrildi
Irish
féileacán
Italian
farfalla
Japanese
チョウ
Kashubian
mòtil
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Kazakh
елбелекelbelek
Also: көбелек
Korean
나비nabi
Also: 호접
Kyrgyz
көпөлөкköpölök
Latin
papilio
Latvian
taurenis
Limburgish
zómmersvleeg
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Lithuanian
drugelis
Also: drugys, peteliškė
Lombard
parpaj
Also: parpaja
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Low German
Bottervagel
Also: Botterlicker, Sommervagel
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Luxembourgish
Päiperlek
Also: Pimpampel
Macedonian
пеперуткаpeperutka
Also: пеперуга
Maltese
farfett
Mongolian
эрвээхэйerveexej
Also: ᠡᠷᠪᠡᠬᠡᠢ
Neapolitan
palomma
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Norwegian Bokmål
sommerfugl
Also: fivreld, fryvil
Occitan
parpalhòl
Also: parpalhòc, parpalhon
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Persian
پَرْوَانَهparwāna
Also: پَرْوانِه, شَوْپَرَک
Polish
motyl
Portuguese
borboleta
Romanian
fluture
Romansh
spler
Also: tgiralla, tschitta
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Russian
бабочка
Sardinian
mariavolavola
Also: cabagasu, maniposa
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Scots
butterflee
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Scottish Gaelic
dealan-dè
Also: dearbadan-dè, teillean-dè
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Serbian
лептир
Sicilian
parpagghiuni
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Silesian
szmaterlŏk
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Slovak
motýľ
Slovene
metulj
Spanish
mariposa
Swedish
dagfjärilar≈
Also: fjäril
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Tajik
шапалакšapalak
Also: шабпара
Turkish
kelebek
Turkmen
kebelek
Ukrainian
метелик
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мотиль≈
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мотиль≈
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мотиль≈
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мотыль≈
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мотиль≈
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мотиль≈
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мотиль≈
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Upper Sorbian
mjetel
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Uzbek
kapalak
Venetian
farfała≈
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Walloon
påwion
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Welsh
pilipala
Also: glöyn byw, pili-pala
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West Frisian
flinter
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