This is a list of how the "meow" sound is spelt & heard in different languages

Afrikaans	miaau
Albanian	mjau
Arabic (Algeria)	miaou miaou
Bengali	meu-meu
Catalan	meu, meu
Chinese (Mandarin)	miao miao
Croatian	mijau
Danish	mjav
Dutch	miauw
English	meow
Estonian	näu
Finnish	miau, kurnau
French	miaou
German	miau
Greek	niaou
Hebrew	miyau
Hindi	mya:u, mya:u:
Hungarian	miau
Icelandic	mjá
Indonesian	ngeong
Italian	miao
Japanese	nyaa
Korean	(n)ya-ong
Norwegian	mjau
Polish	miau
Portuguese	miau
Russian	myau
Spanish (Argentina)	miau
Swedish	mjau
Thai	meow meow (with a high tone)
Turkish	miyauv, miyauv
Ukrainian	myau