Hiker

/ˈhaɪkɹ/ noun

Definition

A person who walks long distances on foot, usually for exercise or recreation on trails and in nature.

Etymology

From 'hike,' which may derive from 'hick' (rural person) or Germanic 'hoik' (to throw or pull). The recreational sense solidified in the 1900s with the rise of outdoor leisure and hiking clubs.

Kelly Says

The Appalachian Trail has legendary 'thru-hikers' who walk 2,190 miles in one continuous journey—some hikers have become trail celebrities with followings comparable to influencers!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰላም
se-lam
ARالعربية
مشي
mash-ee
BNবাংলা
পর্বতারোহী
por-ba-ta-ro-hee
CACatalà
senderista
sen-de-ris-ta
CSČeština
turis
too-ris
DADansk
vandrer
van-dred
DEDeutsch
Wanderer
van-der-er
ELΕλληνικά
πεζοπόρος
pez-o-po-ros
ESEspañol
caminante
kam-ee-nan-te
FAفارسی
پیاده‌روی
pi-a-de-ro-ee
FISuomi
vaeltaja
va-el-ta-ja
FRFrançais
randonneur
ran-do-n-eur
GUGU
હાલ્યું
haal-yu
HAHA
yi
yi
HEעברית
טיילת
ta-ylet
HIहिन्दी
पर्वतारोही
par-va-ta-ro-hee
HUMagyar
túrázó
too-ra-zo
IDBahasa Indonesia
pendaki gunung
pen-da-ki gun-ung
IGIG
ọgbọ
og-bo
ITItaliano
escursionista
es-kur-sio-nis-ta
JA日本語
ハイカー
hai ka
KKKK
шегу
she-gu
KMKM
រក
rok
KO한국어
등산가
deung-san-ga
MRMR
चालक
cha-lak
MSBahasa Melayu
pejalan kaki
pe-ja-lan ka-ki
MYမြန်မာ
လမ်းမကြည့်
lam-ma-kya-n
NLNederlands
wandelaar
wan-de-laar
NONorsk
vandrer
van-dred
PAPA
ਗਤ
gat
PLPolski
turysta
too-ri-sta
PTPortuguês
caminhante
kam-in-han-te
RORomână
călător
cal-a-tor
RUРусский
турист
too-rist
SVSvenska
vandring
van-dring
SWKiswahili
mwanamke
mwa-na-mke
TAதமிழ்
மலை ஏறும்
ma-lai e-rum
TEతెలుగు
పయినేరు
pa-yi-ne-ru
THไทย
นักเดินเขา
nak-der-n kha-o
TLTL
mang-aak
mang-a-ak
TRTürkçe
yürüyüşçü
yur-oo-sh-chu
UKУкраїнська
турист
too-rist
URاردو
چڑھائی
cha-r-hai
VITiếng Việt
người đi bộ đường dài
ngoi-di-bo-duong-dai
YOYO
olúgbó
o-loo-gbo
ZH中文
徒步者
tú bù zhě
ZUZU
abantu abasize
a-ban-too a-ba-si-ze

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