circumcise

UKsəːkəmsaiz

معنی فارسی

ختنه کردن

/su_r´kǝm sīz´/vt.

● ختنه کردن

● (قدیمی) از گناه پالودن، تزکیه و تطهیر کردن

ریشه

From Latin "circumcisus" (cut around), from "circum" (around) + "caedere" (to cut).

مثال

The baby boy was circumcised according to his family's religious tradition.
Some cultures practice female circumcision, also known as female genital mutilation.
The doctor will perform the circumcision in the hospital.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Circumcise a baby Circumcise for religious reasons Perform a circumcision Practice female circumcision

verb

cut the skin over the clitoris “Somebody ----s somebody”
cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys “During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised” “Somebody ----s somebody”