This exhibit shows the various ways to say “What’s your name?” in 39 languages. For this exhibit and for the rest of the exhibits, the written form of the languages is displayed on the wall while the audio form is provided in the links below. There are various types of flowers pasted upside down all around the words on the wall.

Click on the button to hear the audio.

LanguageWhat's your name?
Arabic (Iraq)
Arabic (Jordan)
Arabic (Standard)
Bahasa Melayu aka Malay (Malaysia)
Bengali (India)
Cantonese
Dakelh (Lheidli dialect Carrier)
English
Farsi (Iran)
French (Canada)
German
Greek
Gujarati (India)
Hebrew
Hindi (India)
Hungarian
Igbo (Nigeria)
Japanese
Kaqchikel Mayan (Guatemala)
Khmer (Cambodia)
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)
Korean
Mandarin Chinese
Marathi (India)
Punjabi (India)
Russian
Sanskrit (India)
Singlish (Singapore)
Sinhala (Sri Lanka)
Spanish
Tagalog (Philippines)
Tamil (India)
Thai
Ukrainian
Vietnamese
Yoruba (Nigeria)

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