udder
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udder
- /ˈʌdə/ UK
- /ˈʌdɚ/ US
- /ˈɐdə/ Australia, New Zealand
- /ˈʊdə/ Northern England
- /ˈʌdəɾ/ Scotland
- /ˈʌdəɹ/ Ireland
- /ˈʊdəɹ/ Ireland
Sounds like other (th-stopping), utter (t-flapping) · Rhymes with -ʌdə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Middle English udder, uddyr (also as uther, iddyr), from Old English ūder (“udder; breast”), from Proto-Germanic *ūdarą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ówHdʰr̥ (“udder”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Jadder (“udder”), Dutch uier (“udder”), German Euter (“udder”), Swedish juver (“udder”), Icelandic júgur (“udder”), Vedic Sanskrit ऊधर् (ū́dhar), Ancient Greek οὖθαρ (oûthar), Latin ūber.
noun udders
- An organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals, particularly ruminants such as cattle, goats, sheep and deer. squeeze the udder to get milk
- A woman's breast.
Translations
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noun organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals
| Español | ubre |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 유방 yubang |
| 日本語 | 乳房 |
| 中文 | 乳房 rǔfáng |
| हिन्दी | थन than |
| Kiswahili | kiwele |
| Português | úbere |
| Français | pis, tétine, mamelle |
| Deutsch | Euter |
| Italiano | mammella |
| Ελληνικά | μαστάρι mastári |
| Română | uger |
| Русский | вы́мя výmja |
| Tiếng Việt | bầu vú |
| العربية | ضَرْع ḍarʕ |
| עברית | עטין atín |
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