Translations of The Prophet
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The Prophet, originally written in English by Kahlil Gibran and first published in the United States in 1923, has been translated into at least 117 verified languages as of 2026, making it one of the most translated single-author literary works in history.[1]
| Language | Title | Publisher | Translator(s) | Year | ||
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| Acehnese | ||||||
| Afrikaans | Die profeet | J.L. Van Schaik | ||||
| Albanian | Profeti | |||||
| Alsatian | De Prophet | |||||
| Amharic | YeTibeb Meniged (Nebiyu) | |||||
| Arabic (Egypt) | al-Nabī | |||||
| Arabic (England) | al-Nabī | |||||
| Arabic (Lebanon) | النبي (al-Nabī) | Mikha'il Na'ima | ||||
| Armenian (Eastern) | Margarēn | Lebanese Embassy of Armenia | ||||
| Armenian (Western) | Markarēn | Technopresse Moderne, Beirut, Lebanon | Vahe Vahian | 1984 | ||
| Assamese | Propheta | |||||
| Azerbaijani | Peyğəmbər | Qanun | ||||
| Basque | Profeta | |||||
| Bengali | The Prophet | |||||
| Berber | Amusnaw | |||||
| Bikol | An Profeta | |||||
| Breton | Ar Profed | Evertype | Alan Dipode | |||
| Bulgarian | Prorokŭt | |||||
| Catalan | El profeta | |||||
| Cebuano | Ang Propeta | |||||
| Cornish | An Profet | Evertype | Ian Jackson | 2021 | ||
| Croatian | Prorok | Marko Grčić | 1977[2] | |||
| Czech | Prorok | |||||
| Danish | Profeten | |||||
| Dutch (Belgium) | De profeet | De Nederlandsche Boekhandel | ||||
| Dutch (Netherlands) | De profeet | |||||
| English Braille | The Prophet | |||||
| Esperanto | La Profeto | |||||
| Estonian | Prohvet | |||||
| Faroese | Profeturin | |||||
| Filipino | Ang Propeta | |||||
| Finnish | Profeetta | Annikki Setälä[3] Risto Ahti | 1972 2006 2019 | |||
| French - Multilanguage (Andorra) | Le Prophète | |||||
| French (Belgium) | Le Prophète | |||||
| French (Canada) | Le prophète | |||||
| French (France) | Le Prophète | Le Sagittaire | Madeline Mason-Manheim | 1926[4] | ||
| French (Switzerland) | Le prophète | |||||
| German (Austria) | Der Prophet | Buchgemeinschaft Donauland | ||||
| German (Germany) | Der Prophet | Hyperion | ||||
| German (Switzerland) | Der Prophet | Walter | ||||
| Greek | Ο Προφήτης (O Profetes) | |||||
| Gujarati | Viday Velakhe | |||||
| Hebrew | הנביא (ha-Navi) | |||||
| Hindi | Paigambar | |||||
| Hungarian | A próféta | |||||
| Icelandic | Spámaðurinn | |||||
| Irish (Gaelic) | An Fáidh | Evertype | Gabriel Rosenstock | 2021 | ||
| Ido | Ila Profeto | Editerio Sudo | Partaka | 2023 | ||
| Indonesian | An Nabi | |||||
| Italian | Il profeta | |||||
| Japanese | 預言者 (Yogensha) | 至光社 Shiko-sha[5] | 佐久間 彪 Takeshi Sakuma [6] | 1984 | ||
| Kabyle | Nnbi | |||||
| Kannada | Pravādi | |||||
| Korean | 예언자 (YeYeonJa) | |||||
| Kotava | Katcilik | |||||
| Kurdish | Peyamber | |||||
| Latvian | Pravietis | |||||
| Lithuanian | Pranašas | |||||
| Lombard | El Profeta | |||||
| Macedonian | Prorokot | |||||
| Malay | Sang Nabi | |||||
| Malayalam | Pravācakan | |||||
| Maltese | Il-profeta | |||||
| Marathi | da prophet (Paigambar) | |||||
| Nepali | Guru | |||||
| Northern Sotho | Moprofeta | |||||
| Norwegian | Profeten | |||||
| Norwegian (Bokmål) | Profeten | |||||
| Norwegian (Nynorsk) | Profeten | |||||
| Occitan | Alora una frema… | |||||
| Papiamento | E Profeta | University Press of Maryland | ||||
| Pashto | Haghạh wuwel (He said) | |||||
| Persian | Payāmbar | |||||
| Polish | Prorok | |||||
| Portuguese (Brazil) | O Profeta | Biblioteca Universal Popular | ||||
| Portuguese (Portugal) | O profeta | |||||
| Punjabi | Paighambar | |||||
| Romani | A próféta / O platniko (in Vesho műfordítások) | |||||
| Romanian | Profetul | |||||
| Russian | Пророк (Prorok) | Raduga Publishers | Igor Zotikov | 1989 | ||
| Serbian | Prorok | |||||
| Sotho (Southern Sotho) | Moprofeta | |||||
| Tswana | Moporofeti | |||||
| Sinhala | Divasiya | |||||
| Slovak | Prorok | |||||
| Slovenian | Prerok | Lojze Bratina | 1978 | |||
| Spanish (Argentina) | El Profeta | L.J. Rosso | ||||
| Spanish (Chile) | El profeta | |||||
| Spanish (Colombia) | El profeta | |||||
| Spanish (Mexico) | El Profeta | Imprenta Mundial | ||||
| Spanish (Peru) | El profeta | Tall. Gráf. P.L. Villanueva | ||||
| Spanish (Spain) | El profeta | |||||
| Spanish (Uruguay) | El profeta | |||||
| Swahili | Mtume | Tanzania Pub. House | ||||
| Swedish | Profeten | |||||
| Syriac (Iraq) | Enwīyā | |||||
| Syriac (Sweden) | Nbíyā | Ashurbanibal Bok-förlag | ||||
| Tagalog | Ang pantas | C & E Publishing | ||||
| Tamil | Tīrkkatarici | |||||
| Telugu | Jeevana Geetha | Yuva Bharati | Kaloji Narayana Rao | |||
| Thai | Pratchayā chīwit | |||||
| Tigrinya | እቲ ነቢይ (Eti Nebiy) | Mesfin Desta Gebremedhin | 2015 | |||
| Turkish | Ermiş | İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları | Ayşe Berktay | 2014 | ||
| Ukrainian | Prorok | |||||
| Urdu | Paigham-bar | |||||
| Uyghur | Danishmăn: năsriy sheirlar | |||||
| Vietnamese | Mật khải | |||||
| Xhosa | Umprofethi | |||||
| Tsonga | Muprofeta | |||||
| Yiddish | Der Novi | Yatshkovski's Biblyotek | ||||
| Zulu | Umpholofithi |
References
[edit]- ↑ "The Prophet, translated. - the Kahlil Gibran Collective Inc".
- ↑ Prorok / Halil Džubran; prijevod i komentar Marko Grčić
- ↑ https://helmet.finna.fi/Record/helmet.1767447?sid=5173351988#versions
- ↑ Le Prophète. Les Cahiers nouveaux. Éd. du Sagittaire. 1926.
- ↑ 10-12, Hiro-o 2-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0012 Japan (as of Jul. 2024)
- ↑ 佐久間 彪 Takeshi SAKUMA (25 Feb. 1928 - 27 Jul. 2014), a Japanese Catholic priest.
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