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English
Etymology
From Middle English geet skin; equivalent to goat + skin.
Pronunciation
Noun
goatskin (countable and uncountable, plural goatskins)
- The skin of a goat.
- A liquid container (especially of wine or water) made from goat leather.
- (Ireland, colloquial) a bodhran drum.
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a liquid container
- Armenian: տիկ (hy) (tik), տկճոր (hy) (tkčor)
- Finnish: leili (fi)
- French: outre (fr) f
- Galician: odre (gl) m
- Greek:
- Ancient Greek: ἀσκός m (askós)
- Lithuanian: ožena f
- Ottoman Turkish: طولوم (tulum), قربه (kırba), مطره (matara)
- Russian: бурдю́к (ru) m (burdjúk)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: мије̑х m, ме̑х m, мјѐшина f, мѐшина f
- Roman: mijȇh (sh) m, mȇh (sh), mjèšina (sh) f, mèšina (sh) f
- Spanish: odre (es) m, bota (es)
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