Synonym: begynnelse
| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Gender | common |
| Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | början | början | ||
| Genitive | börjans | börjans | ||
| Afrikaans | begin |
|---|---|
| Czech | počátek; začátek; zahájení |
| Danish | begyndelse |
| Dutch | aanbreken; aanvang; begin |
| English | beginning |
| English (Old English) | fruma |
| Esperanto | komenciĝo; eko; komenco |
| French | début |
| German | Anfang; Beginn; Anfangen; Ausbrechen; Ausbruch |
| Low German | untstån; begin; anvang |
| Luxemburgish | Ufank |
| Papiamento | kuminsamento; kuminsamentu |
| Portuguese | princípio |
| Russian | начало |
| Saterland Frisian | Begin; Ounfang |
| Scots | stert |
| Spanish | comienzo; origen; principio |
| Sranan | bigin |
| West Frisian | begjin; oanfang |