ladyboy

English

Etymology

lady +‎ boy

Noun

Wikipedia ladyboy (plural ladyboys)

1. An effeminate homosexual man, or one who adopts a feminine appearance, especially an intergender person.

Translations

effeminate homosexual man, especially an intergender person — See also translations at : kathoey

Chinese: Mandarin: 人妖 (cmn) (rényāo) Finnish: napsu (fi); transu (fi) French: ladyboy (fr) m (anglicism) Georgian: ქალაბიჭა (ka) (k'alabiča) German: Ladyboy (de) m (anglicism, uncommon) Japanese: ニューハーフ (ja) (nyūhāfu) ((pseudo-anglicism: from "new half"), レディーボーイ (ja) (redībōi) (anglicism)

Macedonian: please add this translation if you can Russian: ледибой (ru) (ledibój) m (anglicism) Swedish: ladyboy (sv) c (anglicism), flickpojke (sv) c, Tamil: please add this translation if you can Thai: กะเทย (th) (kàthoey)

See also

• kathoey
• shemale

References

• OED 2006