Circumclude

/ˌsɜːrkəmˈkluːd/ verb

Definition

To enclose or shut in completely from all sides, like surrounding something with a barrier.

Etymology

From Latin circumcludere: circum (around) + claudere (to close or shut). The term combines the prefix for 'around' with a root meaning to physically close or shut something off.

Kelly Says

This rare verb perfectly captures what happens when you're completely trapped—you're not just blocked in one direction, but surrounded so that 'around' itself becomes the prison, which is why ancient military siege strategies relied on circumclusion.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
包摂
bāo-chú
ARالعربية
شمل
shamal
BNবাংলা
সমর্থন
som-or-thon
CACatalà
incloure la circumcisió
in-kloo-re la sir-kwn-thee-sio
CSČeština
v zahrnout obřízku
v zah-rnut ob-ree-zku
DADansk
indslukke circumcision
in-dsloo-kke sir-kwn-si-shun
DEDeutsch
beschneiden einschließen
be-shn-ay-den in-kloo-sen
ELΕλληνικά
περιλαμβάνω
pe-ri-lamb-a-no
ESEspañol
incluir circuncisión
in-kloo-ir sir-kwn-thee-sjon
FAفارسی
شامل
shamal
FISuomi
sisällyttää leikkaus
sis-a-lly-taa lei-kka-us
FRFrançais
inclure la circoncision
in-kloo-re la sir-kon-see-zhon
GUGU
શામેલ
sha-amel
HAHA
haɗa
ha-da
HEעברית
להכיל
le-ha-khel
HIहिन्दी
शामिल करना
shaamil karna
HUMagyar
befogalmazza a körömmetszés
be-fog-al-maz-za a koer-om-mets-zes
IDBahasa Indonesia
memasukkan
me-mas-su-kan
IGIG
gbagbu
g-ba-g-bu
ITItaliano
includi la circoncisione
in-kloo-dee la sir-kon-see-zho-neh
JA日本語
包摂
ho-setsu
KKKK
кіші
ki-shi
KMKM
បញ្ចូល
ban-choo-l
KO한국어
포함
po-ham
MRMR
शामिल
shaamil
MSBahasa Melayu
mengandung
men-gan-dung
MYမြန်မာ
ပါဝင်
pa-wa-win
NLNederlands
circumcisie insluiten
sir-kwn-si-zee in-slooten
NONorsk
inkludere omskjæring
in-kloo-dere om-skja-re-ing
PAPA
ਸ਼ਾਮਿਲ
shaamil
PLPolski
włączyć obrzezanie
v-la-chich ob-re-za-nee-e
PTPortuguês
incluir a circuncisão
in-kloo-ir a sir-kwn-sih-sao
RORomână
a include circumcizie
a in-kloo-de sir-kwn-si-zee
RUРусский
включить обрезание
v-klyuchit ob-re-za-nee-e
SVSvenska
inkludera omskäring
in-kloo-de-ra om-skaar-ning
SWKiswahili
jumuisha
joo-mwee-sha
TAதமிழ்
சேர்க்கை
che-rkk-ai
TEతెలుగు
包摂
bāo-chú
THไทย
รวม
rohm
TLTL
mabilang
ma-bi-lang
TRTürkçe
sünneti içermek
syu-nnet-i i-cher-mek
UKУкраїнська
включити обрізання
v-klyuchit ob-ree-zan-nya
URاردو
شامل
shamal
VITiếng Việt
bao gồm
bao-gom
YOYO
ṣeṣe
she-she
ZH中文
包含
bāo-chú
ZUZU
kuhlwa
koo-lwa

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