Definition
The study of women, their characteristics, roles, and qualities; can also refer to a body of knowledge about women.
Etymology
From Greek 'gyne' (woman) + the '-ics' suffix (indicating a field of study), modeled after terms like 'physics' and 'ethics'. This is a very rare, archaic term from 19th-century scholarship.
Kelly Says
Gynics is essentially a forgotten precursor to what we now call women's studies or feminist scholarship—it shows how academic disciplines evolve and how older terminology falls out of favor.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሴቶች ህክምና
se-to-ch hekm-na
ARالعربية
النسائية
al-nisā'iyya
BNবাংলা
মহিলা বিশেষজ্ঞ
moh-ee-la-bee-she-sh-jon
CACatalà
ginecologia
zhee-neh-koh-loh-zhee-ah
CSČeština
gynekologie
zhee-neh-koh-loh-kee
DADansk
gynekologi
zhee-neh-koh-loh-kee
DEDeutsch
Gynäkologie
zvi-na-koh-loh-kee
ELΕλληνικά
Γυναικολογία
h-v-na-ko-loh-gee-ah
ESEspañol
ginicas
hee-nee-kahs
FISuomi
gynekologia
zhee-neh-koh-loh-gee-ah
FRFrançais
gynéco
zhin-eh-koh
GUGU
સ્ત્રીરોગ
stree-roog
HEעברית
גינקולוגיה
gee-neh-koh-loh-gee-ah
HIहिन्दी
स्त्री रोग
stree roog
HUMagyar
nőgyógyászat
no-gyoo-gyas-zat
IDBahasa Indonesia
ginekologi
zhee-neh-koh-loh-gee
ITItaliano
ginecologia
zhee-neh-koh-loh-zhee-ah
MRMR
स्त्रीरोग
stree-roog
MSBahasa Melayu
ginekologi
zhee-neh-koh-loh-gee
MYမြန်မာ
မိသားစု ဆေး
mi-tha-sar-su say
NLNederlands
gynecologie
zhee-neh-koh-loh-zhee
NONorsk
gynekologi
zhee-neh-koh-loh-kee
PLPolski
ginekologia
zhee-neh-koh-loh-zhee-ah
PTPortuguês
ginicas
zhee-nee-kahs
RORomână
ginecologie
zhee-neh-koh-loh-zhee-ah
RUРусский
гинекология
zhee-neh-koh-loh-gee-yah
SVSvenska
gynekologi
zhee-neh-koh-loh-kee
SWKiswahili
ginekolojia
zhee-neh-koh-loh-jee-ah
TAதமிழ்
கர்ப்பிணி மருத்துவம்
kar-pi-ni ma-ruth-th-vam
TEతెలుగు
స్త్రీరోగ శాస్త్రం
shtree-roog-sha-shtram
THไทย
สูติศาสตร์
soo-tee-sa-at
TLTL
ginekolohiya
zhee-neh-koh-loh-hee-ah
TRTürkçe
jinekoloji
zhee-neh-koh-loh-jee
UKУкраїнська
гінекологія
hee-neh-koh-loh-gee-yah
URاردو
جنسیات
jen-see-aat
VITiếng Việt
Sản phụ khoa
san-phu-khoa
ZUZU
umshado
oom-shah-doh