himen

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Asturian

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Noun

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himen m (plural hímenes)

  1. (anatomy) hymen (membrane which occludes the vagina)

Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin hymen, from Ancient Greek ὑμήν (humḗn, skin, membrane).

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Noun

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himen m (plural hímens)

  1. hymen

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Galician

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈimeŋ/ [ˈi.mẽŋ]
  • Rhymes: -imeŋ
  • Hyphenation: hi‧men

Noun

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himen m (plural himens)

  1. (anatomy) hymen (membrane which occludes the vagina)

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French hymen, from Latin hymen.

Noun

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himen n (plural himene)

  1. hymen

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Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xîːmen/
  • Hyphenation: hi‧men

Noun

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hȋmen m (Cyrillic spelling хи̑мен)

  1. hymen

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin hymen, from Ancient Greek ὑμήν (humḗn, skin, membrane).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈimen/ [ˈi.mẽn]
  • Rhymes: -imen
  • Syllabification: hi‧men

Noun

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himen m (plural hímenes)

  1. hymen
    Synonym: virgo

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Volapük

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Etymology

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hi- +‎ men

Noun

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himen (nominative plural himens)

  1. male human (man or boy)

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