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Etymology Edit From Latin circumcīsiō circumcīdō “ cut around ” ), from circum “ about, around; through ” ) + caedō “ cut, hew ” ).
Pronunciation Edit circumcision (plural circumcisions
The act of excising or amputating the prepuce (the foreskin on penises , the clitoral hood on clitorises )
The act of excising tissue from the vulva of the female.
Related terms Edit Translations Edit
excising foreskin from penis
Albanian: synet m
Arabic: ختان m xitān )
Armenian: թլփատում tʿlpʿatum ), թլփատություն tʿlpʿatutʿyun )
Asturian: circuncisión f
Azeri: sünnət
Belarusian: абразанне n abrazánnje )
Bulgarian: обрязване n obrjázvane )
Catalan: circumcisió f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 割禮 割礼 (zh) (gēlǐ ), 割包皮 (zh) (gē bāopí ), 包皮手术 bāopíshǒushù )
Czech: obřízka f
Danish: omskæring c omskærelse c
Dutch: besnijdenis (nl) f
Esperanto: cirkumcido
Estonian: ümberlõikamine
Finnish: ympärileikkaus (fi)
French: circoncision (fr) f
Galician: circuncisión f
Georgian: წინადაცვეთა cinadac’vet’a )
German: Beschneidung (de) f Zirkumzision f
Greek: περιτομή (el) f peritomí )
Hebrew: ברית מִילָה (he) f brit mila )
Hindi: ख़तना xatna )
Hungarian: körülmetélés (hu)
Icelandic: umskurður m
Indonesian: khitan (id) , sunat (id)
Italian: circoncisione (it) f
Japanese: 割礼 かつれい, katsurei ), 包皮切断 ほうひせつだん, hōhisetsudan ), 包茎手術 ほうけいしゅじゅつ, hōkeishujutsu )
Javanese: sunat tetak ( krama ) supit (jv) ( krama inggil )
Kazakh: сүндет sündet )
Khmer: ការកាត់ស្បែកចុងអង្គជាតិចេញ kaa kat sbaek chong ɑng jiet jəñ )
Korean: 할례 (ko) (hallye ), 포피절제 popijeolje ), 포경수술 (ko) (pogyeongsusul )
Kyrgyz: сүннөт sünnöt )
Latvian: apgraizīšana
Lithuanian: apipjaustymas m
Macedonian: обрежување n obrežúvanje )
Malay: khatan sunat perkhatanan
Ngazidja Comorian: mrino urinwa
Occitan: circomcision f
Persian: ختنه (fa) (xatne )
Polish: obrzezanie (pl) n
Portuguese: circuncisão (pt) f
Romanian: circumcizie (ro) f
Russian: обрезание (ru) n obrezánije ), ( rare ) циркумцизия f cirkumcízija )
Scottish Gaelic: timcheall-ghearradh m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: обрезивање n циркумцизија f
Roman: obrezivanje n cirkumcizija f
Slovak: obriezka f
Slovene: obrezovanje (sl) n cirkumcizija f
Spanish: circuncisión (es) f
Swedish: omskärelse (sv)
Tagalog: pagtutuli pagsusunat
Tajik: хатна xatna )
Turkish: sünnet (tr)
Turkmen: sünnet
Ukrainian: обрізання n obrizánnja )
Urdu: ختنہ xatna )
Uzbek: sunnat xatna
Vietnamese: cắt bao quy đầu
Icelandic: umskurður m
Polish: klitoridektomia f
Russian: обрезание (ru) n obrezánije ), женское обрезание n žénskoje obrezánije )
Turkish: sünnet (tr) , kadın sünneti
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Last modified on 10 November 2013, at 09:55
