Star Wars

Etymology
From the original name of the science fantasy motion picture  (1977).

Proper noun

 * 1) An American epic space opera franchise centered on a film series created by  in a setting where futuristic technology co-exists with a semi-sentient form of magic/religion called the Force.
 * 2)  The United States Strategic Defense Initiative.

Usage notes
The original Star Wars film (1977) was at first titled simply Star Wars. As new Star Wars movies came out, it was retroactively retitled Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope.

Translations

 * Arabic: حَرْب النُّجُوم
 * Armenian: Աստղային պատերազմներ
 * Azerbaijani: Ulduz müharibələri
 * Belarusian: Зо́рныя во́йны
 * Bulgarian: Междузвездни войни
 * Catalan: La Guerra de les Galàxies
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: Hvězdné války
 * Danish: Stjernekrigen
 * Esperanto: Stelaj Militoj
 * Estonian: Tähesõjad
 * Finnish: Tähtien sota
 * French: Star Wars, Guerre des étoiles
 * Galician: A guerra das galaxias
 * Georgian: ვარსკვლავური ომები
 * German: Star Wars, Krieg der Sterne
 * Greek: Ο Πόλεμος των Άστρων
 * Haitian Creole: Zetwal Lagè
 * Hebrew: מלחמת הכוכבים
 * Hindi: स्टार वॉर्स
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: Stjörnustríð
 * Italian: Guerre Stellari
 * Japanese: スター・ウォーズ
 * Kazakh: Жұлдызды соғыстар
 * Korean: 스타워즈
 * Latin: Bella Stellaria
 * Latvian: Zvaigžņu kari
 * Lithuanian: Žvaigždžių karai
 * Macedonian: Војна на ѕвездите
 * Marathi: स्टार वॉर्स
 * Mongolian: Оддын дайн
 * Navajo: Sǫʼtah Anaaʼ
 * Persian: جنگ ستارگان
 * Polish: Gwiezdne wojny
 * Portuguese: Guerra nas Estrelas
 * Romanian: Războiul stelelor
 * Russian: Звёздные во́йны
 * Serbo-Croatian: Ratovi Zvijezda, Zvjezdani Ratovi
 * Spanish: La Guerra de las galaxias
 * Swedish: Stjärnornas krig
 * Turkish: Yıldız Savaşları
 * Ukrainian: Зоряні війни
 * Uzbek: Yulduzlar jangi
 * Vietnamese: Chiến tranh giữa các vì sao
 * Walloon: Li Guere des Stoeles


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 星球大戰計劃
 * Finnish: tähtien sota
 * French: Initiative de Défense stratégique,
 * German: Krieg der Sterne
 * Hebrew: יוזמת ההגנה האסטרטגית
 * Japanese: スターウォーズ計画
 * Latin: (Modern Latin) Initiativa Defensionis Strategicae, (Classical Latin) Vis Defensionis Bellicae
 * Polish: gwiezdne wojny, wojny gwiezdne
 * Portuguese: Guerra nas Estrelas
 * Russian: Стратеги́ческая оборо́нная инициати́ва
 * Spanish: Iniciativa de la Defensa Estratégica