Definition
a female child or young woman
Etymology
Middle English girle, of uncertain origin, possibly from Low German gör
Kelly Says
The term has evolved in social usage while maintaining its basic meaning of young female person
Translations
DEDeutsch
Mädchen
ˈmɛtçən
ELΕλληνικά
κορίτσι
koˈritsi
IDBahasa Indonesia
gadis
ɡadis
IGIG
nwata nwanyị
nwata nwanyi
ITItaliano
ragazza
raˈɡattsa
MSBahasa Melayu
gadis
ɡadis
MYမြန်မာ
မိန်းကောင်
meiŋ kaung
NLNederlands
meisje
ˈmɛɪʃə
PLPolski
dziewczynka
d͡ʑɛvˈt͡ʂɨŋka
PTPortuguês
menina
mɨˈninɐ
RUРусский
девушка
dʲɛˈvuʂkə
SWKiswahili
msichana
msit͡ʃana
THไทย
เด็กผู้หญิง
dèk pʰūː yǐŋ
UKУкраїнська
дівчина
divt͡ʃɪnɐ
VITiếng Việt
cô gái
ko ɣɑːj
ZUZU
intombazana
intombazana