In Albanian, by Leli: Yll

This language is spoken in Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Montenegro

In Arpitan, by Jian : étêla

This language is spoken in France, Savoy, Switzerland and Italy

In Auvergnat, by Michel : eitialà, estialà

This language is spoken in the French regions of Auvergne, Velay and Limousin (and before the intensive francization that occurred during the Renaissance, also in the Bourbonnais and the South of Berry).

In Bahasa Indonesia, by frinzi : bintang

This language is spoken in Indonesia

In Basque, by Michel : izar

This language is spoken in Spain and France

Note: pronounced “ee-sar”

In Batanga, by medy : nanga

This language is spoken in Cameroon

In Breton, by Rozenn : Steredenn

This language is spoken in Bretagne (France)

In Catalan, by Rosa-Maria Llavoré : estel

This language is spoken in the Catalan Countries (”Països Catalans”), which designates all the catalan speaking territories. (concept dated from the XIXe c.)  http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pays_catalans

Note: other forms include: estrella, estrela (reg.), estela (reg.)

In mandarin Chinese, by Sabrina : 星星

This language is spoken in China

Note: xing xing in pinyin

In Chtimi, by GOULET : zetoile

This language is spoken in the 59th French department: NORD

In Chukchi, by Charles Weinstein : en’er

This language is spoken in Chukotka (Russia)

Note: also an’atlyn’yn.

In Corsican, by David : stella

This language is spoken in Corsica

Note: also “stedda”

In Croatian, by LAMELEY : zvijezda

In Dhivehi, by Hervé : thari

This language is spoken in the Maldives Islands

In English, by David : star

This language is spoken all around the World

In Ese ejja, by marine vuillermet : mahameta

This language is spoken in Bolivia and Peru

Note: There are several alphabets (1 in Peru and +/- 3 in Bolivia)

In Esperanto, by Christophe : stelo

This language is spoken in partout dans le monde

In Fala, by Eusebio Martín: Estrela

This language is spoken in the North of Extremadura, Spain.

In Fang, by Mevyann : Otiti

This language is spoken in Gabon, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Congo Brazzaville

In Fijian, by Raijieli : Kalokalo

This language is spoken in the Fiji

In French, by Alberto : étoile

This language is spoken in France, among many other countries

In Galician, by carlos cortón : estrela

This language is spoken in Galicia, Spain

In German, by Laurie : Stern

This language is spoken in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

In Greek, by LJ : αστέρι

This language is spoken in Ellas – Grèce

Note: pronounced asteree

In Haitian (creole), by Patrice Schoelchéry : Zetwal

This language is spoken in Haiti and the Haitian diaspora.

In Hawaiian, by Kanoe : Hoku

In Henua E’nata, by Nahinaeiva : Hetu

This language is spoken in the South of Marquesas Island

In Italian, by Fernando : stella

This language is spoken in Italy

In Kashmiri, by Hilal Ahmed Sheikh: Taaruk

This language is spoken in Kashmir, in the north of India

In Kashubian, by Adóm Hébel : gwiôzda

This language is spoken in the North of Poland.

In Kiholo (Holu), by Mvwala Katshinga: Thetekedia

This language is spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo and in Angola.

In Kinyarwanda, by Mwembe : inyenyeri

This language is spoken in Rwanda

In Kiswahili, by Mwembe : nyota

This language is spoken in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda

In Koviouvaga, by Naniouktchka : zviozda

This language is spoken in Eastern Europe and Russia

Note: also called “luusnatcha”, which means “the moon’s laugh”

In Lingala, by Mwembe : Monzoto (pl. minzoto)

This language is spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo

In Luganda, by Mwembe : emunyeenye

This language is spoken in Uganda

In Macedonian (македонски), by Marija : Ѕвезда

This language is spoken in Macedonia (Македонија)

Note: slavic language

In Malagasy, by Ralalaoherivony Baholisoa : kintana

This language is spoken in Madagascar

Also: johary

In Mapudungun, by Alejandra VERGARA-BRUGERE : wanhuelen

This language is spoken in the South of Chile and in Argentine (Araucany)

In (Yucatec) Maya , by jhonnatan Rangel : eek’

This language is spoken in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

In (classical) Nahuatl, by Romane : citlalin

This language is mainly spoken in Mexico

Note : plural : cicitlaltin

In Nengone, by Christoph : Wajekol

This language is spoken in Maré, New Caledonia

In Ngakarimojong, by Nick Jewitt : etop, ngitopon

This language is spoken in the Northeast of Uganda

In Norwegian (Norsk), by Dominique Colonia : stjerne

This language is spoken in Norway

In eastern Penan, by Ian Mackenzie : kenyuhai

This language is spoken in Sarawak, Borneo

Note: “ny” is a palatal nasal consonant.

Another word, Kenyalung, denotes a bright “star”, e.g. Venus or Jupiter

In Persian (Farsi), by Sima : Sérâreh

This language is spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan.

In Picard, by Géo : étoéle

This language is spoken in France and Belgium.

Variant : étouéle.

In Polish, by Yoram : gwiazda

This language is spoken in Poland

In Portuguese, by Antonio Carlos de Carvalho, Lameley and Fernando : estrela

This language is spoken in Brazil, Portugal, Timor, Mozambique, Angola, and Guinea Bissau

In Pulaar (Fula, Peul), by Seydou and Dem : hoodere (pl. koode)

This language is spoken in Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Burkina, Niger, Cameroon, Chad, and Sudan

In Provençal, by Tabacchi jean charles : Estello

This language is spoken in Provence, France

In Punu, by mbadinga : Mbuelili

This language is spoken in the South of Gabon

Note: Plural: bambuelili

In Quechua, by Gloria Caceres : kuyllur, quyllur

This language is spoken by the Quechua people of Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador

In Rama, by Maricela kauffmann : Piup

This language is spoken in Nicaragua

Note: Chichane

In Romanian, by Florica Razumiev : stea

This language is spoken in Romania and the Republic of Moldavia

Note:  s.f. / pl. stele (steá (-éle)) / g.-d. art. stélei

In Russian, by Sabrina : Звезда

This language is spoken in Russia

Note: pronounced zvesda

In Songhay, by Yoram : handiri izo

This language is spoken in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Benin

Note: Litterally : “child of the moon”

In Spanish (Castillan), by Sabrina : Estrella

This language is spoken in Spain and South America

In Tamahaq (Tamasheq, Tuareg), by Ibrahim : atri

This language is spoken in Algeria, Mali, Niger, Libya, and Burkina Faso

Note: fem: tatrit; fem.pl: titraten; mas.pl: itran

In Thai, by Gilles Delouche : ดาว ดวงดาว ดารา

This language is spoken in Thailand

In Tibetan, by Tashi Dorjee: སྐར་མ། karma

There are three different dialects, but the spelling is the same

In Tupy, by Fernando : iacítatá

Note: indigenous language from Brazil

In Tshiluba (or Luba-Kasai, Western Luba, Bena-Lulua, Ciluba, Luba-Lulua or Luva),by Doris : mutoto

This language is spoken in Kasai, a province of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Precision: the plural is mitoto.

In Turkish, by Laurie : Yıldız

This language is spoken in Turkey

In Welsh, by Rozenn : Seren

This language is spoken in the Wales

In Wolof, by Fatou : bideew

This language is spoken in  Senegal