Editing Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (section)

===Other languages===
* '''[[Afrikaans language|Afrikaans]]''': Poet [[Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven]] (1873–1932, author of "[[Die Stem van Suid-Afrika]]") produced the first translation in [[Afrikaans language|Afrikaans]]. [[Herman Charles Bosman]] wrote a translation into Afrikaans published in 1948.
* '''[[Albanian language|Albanian]]''': [[Fan Noli]] produced a translation in 1927, the melody and poetics of which are highly regarded.
* '''[[Arabic language|Arabic]]''': The first Arabic translation was made from FitzGerald's English into septets (suba'iyat), by Wadi' al-Bustani in 1911. [[Ahmed Rami (poet)|Ahmed Rami]], a famous late Egyptian poet, translated the work into Arabic.{{year needed|date=September 2017}} His translation was sung by [[Umm Kulthum]].
* '''[[Armenian language|Armenian]]''': [[Armenian people|Armenian]] poet [[Kevork Emin]] has translated several verses of the Rubaiyat.{{year needed|date=September 2017}}
* '''Assyrian''': (see '''Syriac''' below).
* '''[[Belarusian Language|Belarusian]]''': 172 rubaiyat were translated by [[Ryhor Baradulin]] in 1989.
* '''[[Bengali language|Bengali]]''':[[Satyendranath Dutta]] Kantichandra Ghosh, [[Muhammad Shahidullah]] (in 1942), [[Kazi Nazrul Islam]] (in 1958), [[Shakti Chattopadhyay]] (in 1978) and [[Hemendra Kumar Roy]] produced translations into [[Bengali language|Bengali]].{{year needed|date=September 2017}}
* '''[[Catalan language|Catalan]]''': Ramon Vives Pastor published a verse translation (1907) from the Nicolas' French one and the Fitzgerald's; in 2010, two direct translations from the Persian were published: a rhythmic one by Àlex Queraltó, and the other  by Ramon Gaja, in verse and maintaining the original rhyme.
* '''[[Chinese language|Chinese]]''': [[Kerson Huang]] based a Chinese version on FitzGerald's version.{{year needed|date=September 2017}}
* '''[[Cornish language|Cornish]]''': In 1990, Jowann Richards produced a Cornish translation.
* '''[[Czech language|Czech]]''': First Czech translator is [[w:cs:Josef Štýbr|Josef Štýbr]]. At first he translated from English (from FitzGerald's "translations") (1922), after that from original language (1931). Translation from the original can be found on [[s:cs:Čtyřverší Omara Chajjáma|Czech wikisource]] (770 poems). Subsequent translators are mentioned [[s:cs:Autor:Omar Chajjám|here]].
* '''[[Dutch language|Dutch]]''': The poet [[J. H. Leopold]] (1865–1925) rendered a number of rubaiyat into Dutch.
* '''[[Estonian language|Estonian]]''': [[Haljand Udam]] produced an [[Estonian language|Estonian]] translation.{{year needed|date=September 2017}}
* '''[[Ethiopian language|Amharic]]''': [[መልከዐ ዑመር or Melk'ea Umer]] translated by Prof. Tesfaye Gessesse in 1986 E.C
* '''[[Finnish language|Finnish]]''': the first translations were made by Toivo Lyy in 1929. More recently [[Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila]] (1999 and 2008) and Kiamars Baghban with [[Leevi Lehto]] (2009) have translated Khayyam into Finnish.
* '''[[Galician language|Galician]]''': Xabier Correa Corredoira published a [[Galician language|Galician]] translation in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.culturagalega.org/lg3/novidade.php?Cod_prdccn=1919 |title=Web of the Galician Culture Council |publisher=Culturagalega.org |access-date=11 April 2013}}</ref>
* '''[[Greek language|Greek]]''': Christos Marketis translated 120 rubaiyat into Greek in 1975.
* '''[[Hindi]]''': [[Maithili Sharan Gupt]] and [[Harivanshrai Bachchan]] translated the book into Hindi in 1959.
* '''[[Hungarian language|Hungarian]]''': The earliest translation in Hungarian consisted of a few stanzas taken from the French version of Nicolas, by Béla Erődi in 1919–20. Lőrinc Szabó finalized his translation of the FitzGerald version in 1943.
* '''[[Icelandic language|Icelandic]]''': Eyjólfur J. Melan translated the Rubaiyat in 1921 (Ferhendur Omars Khayyam), the same year as [[Einar Benediktsson]] (Ferhendur tjaldarans), Magnús Ásgeirsson translated the Rubaiyat in 1935. Jochum M. Eggertsson (Skuggi) published a translation in 1946 and Helgi Hálfdánarson in 1953. All translations are of FitzGerald's version, Helgi translated from the newer version.
* '''[[Irish language|Irish]]''': [[Tadhg Ó Donnchadha]] (Torna) translated the Rubaiyat from English into Irish in 1920.
* '''[[Italian language|Italian]]''': [[Francesco Gabrieli]] produced an Italian translation (''Le Rubaiyyàt di Omar Khayyàm'') in 1944. A. Zazzaretta produced a translation in 1960, and Alessandro Bausani produced another translation in 1965.
* '''[[Japanese language|Japanese]]''': In 1910, Kakise Hikozo translated 110 poems from the 5th edition of FitzGerald's translation.<ref name="ogawa" /> The first translation from Persian into the [[classical Japanese language]] was made by a linguist, Shigeru Araki, in 1920.<ref name="ogawa" /> Among various other translations, Ogawa highly evaluates Ryo Mori's ([[:ja:森亮]]), produced in 1931.<ref name="ogawa" /> In [[Japan]], until 1949, more than 10 poets and/or scholars made translations into [[Japanese language|Japanese]].<ref name="ogawa">Omar Khayyam. ''Rubaiyat''. Translated by {{Nihongo|Ryosaku Ogawa|小川亮作|Ogawa Ryosaku}}. [[Iwanami Shoten]], 1949 (revised ed. in 1979), pp.&nbsp;167–73. {{ISBN|978-4003278314}}.</ref> The first complete translation from Persian into the modern Japanese language was made by Ryosaku Ogawa in 1949, which is still popular and has been published from [[Iwanami Shoten]] (it is now in the public domain and also freely available from [[Aozora Bunko]]).<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.aozora.gr.jp/cards/000288/card1760.html |title=図書カード：ルバイヤート |publisher=Aozora.gr.jp |date=21 July 2006 |access-date=11 April 2013}}</ref> Historically, the first attempt was six poems translated by [[Kambara Ariake]] in 1908.<ref name="ogawa" />  
* '''[[Jèrriais]]''':  Fraînque Le Maistre produced a Jèrriais version (based on FitzGerald's 1st edition) during the [[German occupation of the Channel Islands]] (1940–1945).
* '''[[Kannada language|Kannada]]''': [[D. V. Gundappa]] translated the work into Kannada as a collection of poems titled ''Umarana Osage'' in 1952.
* '''[[Kurdish languages|Kurdish]]''': The [[Kurdish people|Kurdish]] poet Hajar translated the Rubaiyat in his ''Chwar Parchakani Xayam''.{{year needed|date=September 2017}}
* '''[[Latvian language|Latvian]]''': It was translated into Latvian by Andrejs Kurcijs in 1970.
* '''[[Malayalam language|Malayalam]]''': [[G. Sankara Kurup]] produced a translation into Malayalam (1932). [[Thirunalloor Karunakaran]] translated the Rubaiyat in 1989.
* '''[[Odia language|Odia]]''': Gopal Chandra Kanungo illustrated and translated the FitzGerald's book into Odia in 1954. [[Devdas Chhotray]] adapted Edward FitzGerald's work into [[Odia language|Odia]] and recorded it in musical form in 2011. [[Radha Mohan Gadanayak]] also translated the Rubaiyat into Odia.{{year needed|date=September 2017}}<ref name="Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam">{{cite web | url=http://odiabookbazar.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=5666 | title=Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam | publisher=Odia Book Bazar | date=2015 | access-date=September 26, 2015}}</ref>
* '''[[Polish language|Polish]]''': Several collections of ''Rubaiyat'' have appeared, including ones by Professor [[Andrzej Gawroński]] (1933, 1969),  regarded as the best.
* '''[[Romanian language|Romanian]]''': In 2015 it was translated into Romanian for the first time by orientalist philologist Gheorghe Iorga.
* '''[[Sanskrit]]''': Srimadajjada Adibhatla Narayana Das (1864–1945) translated the original Persian quatrains and Edward FitzGerald's English translations into Sanskrit and pure-Telugu. Pandit Narayana Das claimed his translation was more literal than that of FitzGerald. (See [[Ajjada Adibhatla Narayana Dasu]].)
* '''[[Scots language|Scots]]''': [[Scotland|Scottish]] poet [[Rab Wilson]] published a Scots version in 2004.
* '''[[Serbo-Croatian language|Serbo-Croatian]]''': The first translation of nine short poems into Serbo-Croatian was published in 1920, and was the work of [[Safvet beg Bašagić]]. In 1932, [[Jelena Skerlić Ćorović]] re-published these nine, alongside 75 more poems. In 1964, noted [[Oriental studies|orientalist]] Fehim Bajraktarević published his translation of the Rubaiyat.<ref name="Rubaije Omera Hajjama"/>
* '''[[Slovene language|Slovene]]''': The first translator into Slovene was [[Alojz Gradnik]], his translation being published in 1955. It was translated again by Slovene translator and poet [[Bert Pribac]] in 2007 from the French Toussaint edition.<ref name="Rubaije Omera Hajjama">{{Cite web|url=http://www.mullasadra.com/knjige/RUBAIJE.html |title=Rubaije Omera Hajjama |website=mullasadra.com |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006021150if_/http://www.mullasadra.com/knjige/RUBAIJE.html | archive-date=6 October 2010 |access-date=9 March 2021 }}</ref>
* '''[[Neo-Aramaic languages|Sureth]]''': The [[Assyrian people|Assyrian]] author Eshaya Elisha Khinno translated the Rubaiyat into [[Neo-Aramaic languages|Sureth]] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) in 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.meltha.dk/page-32.htm |title=Logo |publisher=Meltha.dk |access-date=11 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LJafcQAACAAJ |title=Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam: A Translation Into Assyrian Language Plus Other ... – Omar Khayyam, Eshaya Elisha Khinno – Google Books |access-date=11 April 2013|isbn=9780646543147 |last1=Khayyam |first1=Omar |last2=Khinno |first2=Eshaya Elisha |year=2012 }}</ref>
* '''[[Swahili language|Swahili]]''': [[Robert Bin Shaaban]] produced a version in Swahili (dated 1948, published 1952).
* '''[[Swedish language|Swedish]]''': [[Eric Hermelin]] translated the Rubaiyat into Swedish in 1928.
* '''[[Syriac language|Syriac]]''': The [[Assyrian people|Assyrian]] journalist and poet [[Naum Faiq]] translated the Rubaiyat into the Syriac.{{year needed|date=September 2017}}
* '''[[Tagalog language|Tagalog]]''': Poet and linguist [[Ildefonso Santos]] published his Tagalog translation in 1953.
* '''[[Telugu language|Telugu]]''': [[Duvvoori Ramireddy]] translated the Rubaiyat into Telugu in 1935. Srimadajjada Adibhatla Narayana Das (1864–1945) translated the original Persian quatrains and Edward FitzGerald's English translations into Sanskrit and pure Telugu.
* '''[[Thai language|Thai]]'''. At least four versions exist in Thai. These translations were made from the text of FitzGerald. Their respective authors are HRH Prince Narathip Prapanpong, Rainan Aroonrungsee (pen name: Naan Gitirungsi), Pimarn Jamjarus (pen name: Kaen Sungkeet), and Suriyachat Chaimongkol.{{citation needed|date=September 2017}}
* '''[[Welsh language|Welsh]]''': [[John Morris-Jones|Sir John Morris-Jones]] translated directly from Persian into Welsh in 1928. [[Thomas Ifor Rees]] produced a Welsh translation, published in [[Mexico City]] in 1939.
* '''[[Vietnamese language|Vietnamese]]''': Hồ Thượng Tuy translated from English into [[Vietnamese language|Vietnamese]] (from FitzGerald's 1st edition) in 1990. Nguyễn Viết Thắng produced a Vietnamese translation of 487 rubaiyat, translated from English and Russian in 1995 and published in [[Hanoi]] in 2003.