Definition
In a manner relating to a condition or trait that exists from birth or is inborn; naturally or inherently.
Etymology
From 'congenital' (present from birth) with the adverb suffix '-ly.' Derived from Latin 'congenitus' (born together), becoming common in medical English from the 18th century onward.
Kelly Says
Medical dictionaries distinguish carefully between 'congenitally blind' (blind from birth) and 'congenitally deaf' (deaf from birth)—a single word that encodes whether someone was born with the condition versus developing it later.
Translations
ARالعربية
خلقيًا
khala-qi-yan
CACatalà
congènita
kohn-jee-nee-tah
CSČeština
vrozeně
vroh-zheh-neh
DADansk
medfødt
mehd-fohdt
DEDeutsch
angeboren
ahng-geh-boh-ren
ELΕλληνικά
εμφυτός
em-fee-tohs
ESEspañol
congénitamente
kohn-heh-nee-tah-meh-nteh
FISuomi
syntymästä asti
soo-ntoo-mah-stah ah-stee
FRFrançais
congénitalement
kohn-jee-nee-tah-leh-ment
HAHA
ƙarƙashin haihuwa
kah-rah-kehsheen hah-hee-wah
HEעברית
מלידה
mee-lee-dah
HIहिन्दी
जन्मजात
janm-jaat
HUMagyar
veleszületett
vay-leh-syoo-leh-tet
IDBahasa Indonesia
secara bawaan
seh-kah-rah bah-wah-an
IGIG
site na amụṅụ
see-teh nah ah-moo-ngoo
ITItaliano
congenitamente
kohn-jee-nee-tah-mehnt
KKKK
туғаннан
too-gah-nahn
MSBahasa Melayu
secara bawaan
seh-kah-rah bah-wah-an
MYမြန်မာ
မွေးဖွားချိန်တွင်
mway phwar chin twin
NLNederlands
aangeboren
ahng-geh-boh-ren
NONorsk
medfødt
mehd-fohdt
PLPolski
wrodzony
vroh-joh-nee
PTPortuguês
congênitamente
kohn-jee-nee-tah-mehnt
RORomână
congenital
kohn-jee-nee-tahl
RUРусский
врождённо
vroh-jyoh-nah
SVSvenska
medfödd
mehd-fohd
SWKiswahili
kwa asili
kwah ah-see-lee
THไทย
โดยกำเนิด
doo-ay kahm-nid
TLTL
kapanganakan
kah-pah-ngah-nah-kan
TRTürkçe
doğuştan
doh-oo-sh-tahn
UKУкраїнська
вроджено
vroh-jeh-noh
URاردو
پیدائشی
pee-dah-ee-shee
VITiếng Việt
bẩm sinh
bahm sinh
ZUZU
ngokuzalwa
n-goh-koo-zah-lwah