Geld — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɡˈɛld/

🇬🇧British English

/ɡˈɛld/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɡˈɛld/

1 syllable Say it as /ɡˈɛld/.

Examples

the vet gelded the young horse

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

cut

Parts of Speech

verb	cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses) “the vet gelded the young horse”

Word Forms

gelding

noun

castrated male horse

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

castrer

couper les testicules (des animaux mâles comme les chevaux)

🇪🇸Spanish

castrar

cortar los testículos (de animales machos como los caballos)

🇮🇹Italian

castrare

tagliare i testicoli (di animali maschi come i cavalli)

🇵🇹Portuguese

castrado

cortar os testículos (de animais machos, como cavalos)

🇷🇺Russian

кастрировать

отрезать яички (самцам животных, например лошадей)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

नपुंसक बनाना

अंडकोष काट दें (घोड़े जैसे नर जानवरों के)

🇧🇩Bengali

জেল

অণ্ডকোষ কেটে ফেলুন (পুরুষ প্রাণী যেমন ঘোড়ার)

🇮🇳Tamil

ஜெல்ட்

(குதிரை போன்ற ஆண் விலங்குகளின்) விரைகளை துண்டிக்கவும்

🇮🇳Telugu

జెల్డ్

వృషణాలను కత్తిరించండి (గుర్రాలు వంటి మగ జంతువుల)

🇮🇳Marathi

जेल

अंडकोष कापून टाका (घोड्यांसारख्या नर प्राण्यांचे)

🇮🇳Gujarati

જેલ્ડ

અંડકોષ કાપી નાખો (ઘોડા જેવા નર પ્રાણીઓના)

🇮🇳Kannada

ಜೆಲ್ಡ್

ವೃಷಣಗಳನ್ನು ಕತ್ತರಿಸಿ (ಕುದುರೆಗಳಂತಹ ಪುರುಷ ಪ್ರಾಣಿಗಳ)

🇮🇳Malayalam

ജെൽഡ്

വൃഷണങ്ങൾ മുറിക്കുക (കുതിരകൾ പോലുള്ള ആൺ മൃഗങ്ങളുടെ)

🇵🇰Urdu

جیل

خصیے کاٹ دیں (نر جانوروں جیسے گھوڑوں کے)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

骟

切除（雄性动物如马的）睾丸

🇯🇵Japanese

ゲルド

（馬などの雄の動物の）睾丸を切り取る

🇰🇷Korean

세금

(말과 같은 수컷 동물의) 고환을 자르다

🇹🇭Thai

เจลด์

ตัดลูกอัณฑะออก (ของสัตว์ตัวผู้ เช่น ม้า)

🇮🇩Indonesian

memajaki

potong buah zakar (hewan jantan seperti kuda)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

خصى

قطع الخصيتين (من ذكور الحيوانات مثل الخيول)

🇮🇷Persian

ژل شده

قطع کردن بیضه ها (حیوانات نر مانند اسب)

🇹🇷Turkish

iğdiş edilmiş

(at gibi erkek hayvanların) testislerini kesmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

לְסַרֵס

לחתוך את האשכים (של בעלי חיים זכרים כגון סוסים)

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