where are you from

English

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Phrase

where are you from?

In which country or region were you born or raised?

Translations

in which country or region were you born or raised

Albanian: please add this translation if you can
Apache:
Jicarilla: haʼshį́į́ nandá?
Arabic: مِنْ أَيْنَ أَنْتَ؟‎ (min ʾayna ʾanta?) (to man), مِنْ أَيْنَ أَنْتِ؟‎ (min ʾayna ʾanti?) (to woman)
Armenian: (polite or plural) որտեղի՞ց եք (ortełi^?cʿ ekʿ), որտեղացի՞ եք (ortełacʿi^? ekʿ), (informal) որտեղի՞ց ես (ortełi^?cʿ es), որտեղացի՞ ես (ortełacʿi^? es)
Basque: nongoa zara?
Bengali: তুমি কোথা থেকে আসছ (tumi kotha theke asôch)
Bulgarian: от къ̀де сте? (ot kǎ̀de ste?)
Catalan: d'on ets?
Cebuano: taga-diin man ka?
Chichewa: mumachokera kuti?
Chinese:
Mandarin: 你是哪里人？ (nǐ shì nǎli rén?), 你從哪裡來的？, 你从哪里来的？ (nǐ cóng nǎlǐ lái de?)
Czech: (formal) odkud jste, (informal) odkud jsi
Danish: hvor er du fra?, hvor kommer du fra?
Dutch: (informal) waar kom je vandaan?, (formal) waar komt u vandaan?
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Estonian: (formal) kust te pärit olete?, (informal) kust sa pärit oled?
Faroese: hvaðan ert tú
Finnish: mistä olet kotoisin
French: (where do you come from?) d'où venez-vous ?, d'où viens-tu ?, tu viens d'où ?, vous venez d'où ?
Galician: de onde es?
Georgian: სადაური ხარ(თ)? (sadauri xar(t)?), საიდან ხარ(თ)? (saidan xar(t)?), საიდან ხარ(თ) წარმოშობით? (saidan xar(t) c̣armošobit?)
German: (formal) woher kommen Sie ?, (informal) woher kommst du ?
Greek: από πού είστε; (apó poú eíste?), από πού είσαι (apó poú eísai)
Hawaiian: mai hea mai ʻoe?
Hebrew: מאיפה אתה?‎ (me-eyfo ata?), מאיפה את?‎ (me-eyfo at?)
Hindi: आप कहां से हैं ? (āp kahā̃ se ha͠i ?), तुम कहां से हो? (tum kahā̃ se ho?), तू कहां से है? (tū kahā̃ se hai?)
Icelandic: hvaðan ertu?, (informal) hvaðan kemurðu?, (formal) hvaðan kemur þú?
Ido: deube vu venas? (formal), deube tu venas? (informal)
Indonesian: (very formal) dari mana Anda berasal?, (proper informal) dari mana kamu berasal?, (proper informal, alternative form) dari manakah asalmu?, (colloquial informal) dari mana asalnya?, (colloquial, very informal) asalnya (dari) mana?
Italian: da dove vieni? (informal), da dove viene? (formal), di dove sei? (informal), di dov'è? (informal)
Japanese: (origin) ご出身はどちらですか (go-shusshin wa dochira desu ka?), どこから来ましたか (doko kara kimashita ka?)
Jingpho: nang kanang na rai ta, nang kara kaw na rai ta
Kazakh: қайдансыз? (qaydansız?)
Khmer: តើអ្នកមកពីណា? (taə neak mɔɔk pii naa)

Korean: 어디서 오셨어요? (Eodiseo osyeosseoyo?)
Kurdish:
Sorani: خه‌لکی کوێی؟‎ (xelki kwéi?)
Lao: ເຈົ້າມາແຕ່ໃສ (chao mā tǣ sai)
Latin: unde es?
Laz: სონური რე (sonuri re)
Macedonian: (informal) од каде си? (od káde si?), (formal) од каде сте? (od káde ste?)
Maltese: minn fejn int?
Mongolian: та хаанаас ирсэн бэ? (ta haanaas irsen be?), чи хаанаас ирсэн юм бэ? (či haanaas irsen jum be?)
Navajo: háadish nitsʼééʼ łeeʼ sitą́?, ąąʼ háádę́ę́ʼ?
Nepali: तिमी कहाँको हौं? (timī kahā̃ko haũ?)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: hvor kommer du fra?, hvor er du fra?

Nynorsk: kvar kjem du frå?, kvar er du frå?
Ojibwe: aaniindi wenjibaayan?
Old English: hwanon eart þū?
Palauan: ke chad er ker el beluu?
Persian: اهل کجایيد؟‎ (ahl-e kojâid?), اهل کجا هستيد؟‎ (ahl-e kojâ hastid?)
Polish: skąd jesteś?, skąd pochodzisz?, skąd pan jest
Portuguese: de onde vens?
Russian: отку́да ты ро́дом? (otkúda ty ródom?) (informal), отку́да вы ро́дом? (otkúda vy ródom?) (formal), ты отку́да? (ty otkúda?) (informal), вы отку́да? (vy otkúda?) (formal), отку́да ты прие́хал? (otkúda ty prijéxal?) (informal, to a man), отку́да ты прие́хала? (otkúda ty prijéxala?) (informal, to a woman), отку́да вы прие́хали? (otkúda vy prijéxali?) (formal)
Serbo-Croatian: odakle ste? (formal), odakle si? (informal)
Seri: miixöni quih zó hant ano tiij?
Slovak: (formal) odkiaľ ste?, (informal) odkiaľ si?
Slovene: odkod si?
Spanish: ¿de dónde eres?, ¿de dónde es Usted?
Swahili: unatoka wapi?
Swedish: var kommer du ifrån?, varifrån är du?, varifrån kommer du?
Tagalog: saan ka nanggaling?, saan ka nagmula?
Thai: คุณมาจากที่ไหน (kun mā jàak têenăi?)
Tibetan: ཁྱེད་རང་ལུང་པ་ག་ནས་ཡིམ། (khyed rang lung pa ga nas yim)
Tok Pisin: yu bilong we
Turkish: nerelisiniz?
Ukrainian: (formal) звідки ви приїхали? (zvidký vy pryjíxaly?)
Vietnamese: bạn từ đâu đến?, bạn quê ở đâu?, bạn là người nước nào?
Yup'ik: naken anellrusit?

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