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English
Etymology
Genitive of Latin pubes (“pubes”); see pubes.
Pronunciation
Noun
pubis (plural pubes)
- the pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis
- Synonym: pubic bone
Coordinate terms
Related terms
Translations
the pubic bone
- Arabic: عَانَة f (ʕāna)
- Egyptian Arabic: عانة f (ʕana), سيوة f (seūwa)
- Bulgarian: срамна кост f (sramna kost)
- Catalan: pubis (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 恥骨/耻骨 (zh) (chǐgǔ)
- Czech: stydká kost f
- Danish: skamben n, kønsben n
- Dutch: schaambeen (nl) n
- Esperanto: pubosto
- Faroese: kokubein n
- Finnish: häpyluu (fi)
- French: pubis (fr) m
- Galician: pube (gl) f
- Georgian: ბოქვენის ძვალი (bokvenis ʒvali)
- German: Schambein (de) n, Schamknochen m
- Greek: εφήβαιο (el) n (efívaio)
- Hungarian: szeméremcsont (hu)
- Icelandic: lífbein (is) n
- Ido: pubio (io)
- Irish: púbas m, cnámh phúbasach f
- Italian: pube (it) m, osso pubico m
- Japanese: 恥骨 (ja) (ちこつ, chikotsu)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: hestiyê rûv
- Latin: os pubis n
- Lithuanian: gaktikaulis, gakta
- Low German: Schaambeen n
- Maori: puke (mi)
- Navajo: ʼá naníʼaʼ
- Norwegian: skamben n, kjønnsben n, venusben n
- Polish: kość łonowa f
- Portuguese: púbis (pt) m, osso púbico m
- Russian: лобо́к (ru) m (lobók)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: stidna kost f, preponjača
- Spanish: pubis (es) m, hueso del pubis m
- Swedish: blygdben (sv) n
- Telugu: జఘనాస్థి (te) (jaghanāsthi)
- Tocharian B: yoñiye
- Tooro: ekiinyi class 7
- Turkish: kasık kemiği, çatı kemiği
- Ukrainian: лобкова кістка (lobkova kistka)
- Volapük: pubid
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See also
Further reading
- “pubis”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “pubis”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Albanian
Pronunciation
Noun
pubis m
- pubic hair
Estonian
Noun
pubis
- inessive singular of pubi
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pubis.
Pronunciation
Noun
pubis m (plural pubis)
- pubis; pubes
Further reading
Latin
Noun
pūbis
- genitive singular of pūbēs
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French pubis.
Noun
pubis n (plural pubise)
- pubis
Declension
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpubis/
- Rhymes: -ubis
- Syllabification: pu‧bis
Noun
pubis m (plural pubis)
- pubis
Further reading