prepare

Etymology
Partially a ; and partially borrowed from, from Classical , from +. Compare 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip.
 * 2)  To make ready for eating or drinking; to cook.
 * 3)  To make oneself ready; to get ready, make preparation.
 * 4)  To produce or make by combining elements; to synthesize, compound.
 * 1)  To make ready for eating or drinking; to cook.
 * 2)  To make oneself ready; to get ready, make preparation.
 * 3)  To produce or make by combining elements; to synthesize, compound.
 * 1)  To produce or make by combining elements; to synthesize, compound.
 * 1)  To produce or make by combining elements; to synthesize, compound.
 * 1)  To produce or make by combining elements; to synthesize, compound.
 * 1)  To produce or make by combining elements; to synthesize, compound.

Usage notes

 * This is a catenative verb that can take a following verb in its to + infinitive form. See Appendix:English catenative verbs

Translations

 * Albanian: përgatis
 * Arabic: جَهَّزَ, حَضَّرَ, أَعَدَّ
 * Egyptian Arabic: جهز, حضر
 * Moroccan Arabic: وْجّد
 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܗܲܕܸܪ
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Basque: prestatu, atondu, gertatu
 * Belarusian: гатава́ць, прыгатава́ць, рыхтава́ць, падрыхтава́ць
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:, , ,
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: andam
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: berede
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: prepari
 * Estonian: valmistada, valmistama
 * Finnish:, , laittaa valmiiksi
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: მომზადება
 * German: ,
 * Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: σκευάζω
 * Haitian Creole: prepare
 * Hebrew: הכין
 * Hiligaynon: handa, aman
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Ilocano: agsagana
 * Irish: ullmhaigh, réitigh, deasaigh
 * Istriot: parparà
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: дайындау, әзірлеу, даярлау
 * Khmer:, សំរួច
 * Korean:, 마견하다
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ກຽມ,
 * Latgalian: gatavēt, rūst, taiseit
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: gatavot, taisīt
 * Lithuanian: ruošti
 * Lombard: preparà
 * Macedonian: подготвува, подготви
 * Malay: sediakan, mempersiapkan, mempersediakan
 * Maori: whakareri
 * Mari
 * Eastern: ышташ
 * Middle English: forgreithen
 * Mongolian:
 * Ngazidja Comorian: panga
 * Northern Sami: gárvvistit
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: forberede
 * Nynorsk: førebu
 * Old English: æfnan
 * Old French: aprester
 * Oromo: qopphaa'uu
 * Persian:, تیار کردن,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Quechua:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: припре́мити, прѝправити
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: pripravovať, pripraviť
 * Slovene: pripravljati,
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: pśigótowaś
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: maghanda, ihanda
 * Tajik:, омода кардан
 * Thai:, ,
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: taýýarlamak
 * Ukrainian: готува́ти, підготува́ти, приготува́ти, гото́вити, рихтува́ти
 * Urdu: تیار کرنا
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese:
 * Walloon: ,
 * Zhuang:


 * Arabic:
 * Moroccan Arabic: وجد
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: tilberede
 * Esperanto: pretigi
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σκευάζω
 * Hebrew: הֵכִין
 * Irish: deasaigh
 * Italian:
 * Khmer: ,
 * Latvian: gatavot
 * Maori: taute, taka, whakataka, pihe
 * Ngazidja Comorian: piha
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: tilberede
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Quechua: wakichiy
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:, ,
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: pśigótowaś
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:, ≈ (sth) for (sb) andalia
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Walloon: ,


 * Arabic: اِسْتَعَدَّ, تَأَهَّبَ
 * Moroccan Arabic: وجد راسه
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Belarusian: гатава́цца, прыгатава́цца, рыхтава́цца, падрыхтава́цца
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: preparar-se
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏛᏅᎢᏍᏗᎭ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Esperanto: prepariĝi
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Guaraní: ñembosako'i
 * Hebrew: התכונן
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Irish: ullmhaigh, stócáil
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: gatavoties
 * Middle English: dressen
 * Ngazidja Comorian: djihuɗumu
 * Persian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: preparar-se
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: pripravovať, pripraviť
 * Spanish: prepararse
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: sig
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: готува́тися, гото́витися, підготува́тися, приготува́тися, рихтува́тися
 * Walloon: ,


 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * Khmer:, ចំអិន
 * Latvian: gatavot
 * Persian:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Walloon: ,


 * Norman:
 * Scottish Gaelic:

Noun

 * 1)  preparation

Etymology
From, from , from +.