Earwaxes

/ˈɪrwæksɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of earwax; multiple instances or samples of the waxy substance in ears.

Etymology

Regular plural formation by adding '-es' to 'earwax'. Used when referring to multiple ears' earwax or in medical/scientific contexts discussing samples.

Kelly Says

In medical research, comparing earwax samples from different populations has actually helped scientists understand human migration patterns and genetics—your earwax is literally a historical record written in wax!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አጆች ውስጥ ዋር
a-joch wost t war
ARالعربية
شمع الأذن
shamm al-ʾadhn
BNবাংলা
কানের তেল
kaan-er tel
CACatalà
cera d'orella
che-ra do-rel-la
CSČeština
ušní vosk
oo-shnee vosk
DADansk
øremusk
oh-rem-usk
DEDeutsch
Ohrenschmalz
oh-renz-shmalz
ELΕλληνικά
cera αυτιού
che-ra av-tee-oo
ESEspañol
cerumen
ser-oo-men
FAفارسی
موم گوش
moom goosh
FISuomi
korvienvaha
kor-vien-vaha
FRFrançais
cérumen
se-roo-men
GUGU
કાંઠાના મેલ
kaanthana mel
HAHA
gidan kwal
gee-dan kwal
HEעברית
שומן אוזן
sho-men oz-en
HIहिन्दी
कान का मोम
kaan ka mom
HUMagyar
fülzsír
fool-zseer
IDBahasa Indonesia
lilin telinga
lee-lin te-lan-gah
IGIG
akụkụ ụkwụ
a-ku-ku u-kwu
ITItaliano
cerume
che-roo-meh
JA日本語
耳垢
みみあか
KKKK
құлақ майы
qo-laak may-ee
KMKM
ពាក់ស្លាប់អាកាស
pea-k slaap a-kaas
KO한국어
귀 왁스
gwi wakseu
MRMR
कानचा वास
kaan-cha vaas
MSBahasa Melayu
lilin telinga
lee-lin te-lan-gah
MYမြန်မာ
အနှောင့် ကျောက်
a-nhawng kyao
NLNederlands
oorwas
oor-was
NONorsk
øremusk
oh-rem-usk
PAPA
ਕਾਣਾ ਦਾ ਵਾਸ
kaan-da vaas
PLPolski
wosk uszny
vosk oo-shny
PTPortuguês
cera de ouvido
se-ra de oo-vi-doo
RORomână
ceara urechelor
che-ara oo-reh-chelor
RUРусский
серная пробка
sernaya probka
SVSvenska
öronvax
oh-ron-vaks
SWKiswahili
sabuni la sikio
sa-boo-ni la si-kee-o
TAதமிழ்
காது மெழுகு
kaathu mezhugu
TEతెలుగు
కళ్ళు మెత్త
kal-lu metta
THไทย
คราบหู
kraap hoo
TLTL
taba ng tainga
ta-ba ng ta-in-ga
TRTürkçe
kulak kiri
koo-lak kee-ree
UKУкраїнська
вуховий віск
voo-ho-viy visk
URاردو
کان کا گوبر
kaan ka gober
VITiếng Việt
bụi tai
boo-ee tai
YOYO
ọpọ̀ ẹ̀rọ
o-po e-re-o
ZH中文
耳垢
ěr gòu
ZUZU
isigqoko
ee-si-gqoko

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