pork Sep 30th 2012, 10:44 | | Line 77: | Line 77: | | * Russian: {{t+|ru|свинина|f|tr=svinína}} | | * Russian: {{t+|ru|свинина|f|tr=svinína}} | | * Scottish Gaelic: {{t-|gd|feòil-muice|f}} | | * Scottish Gaelic: {{t-|gd|feòil-muice|f}} | − | * Serbian: {{t-|sr|svinjetina|f}} | + | * Serbo-Croatian: {{t|sh|svinjetina|f}} | | * Spanish: {{t+|es|cerdo|m}} | | * Spanish: {{t+|es|cerdo|m}} | | * Swahili: [[kitimoto]] ''(noun 7)'', {{t-|sw|nyama ya nguruwe}} | | * Swahili: [[kitimoto]] ''(noun 7)'', {{t-|sw|nyama ya nguruwe}} |
Latest revision as of 10:44, 30 September 2012 [edit] English [edit] Etymology From Middle English pork, porc, via Anglo-Norman from Old French porc ("swine, hog, pig", also "pork"), from Latin porcus ("domestic hog, pig"), from Proto-Indo-European *porḱ- ("young swine, young pig"). Cognate with Old English fearh ("young pig, hog"). More at farrow. English from the 14th century, as a term of abuse from the 17th century. [edit] Pronunciation pork (uncountable) - (uncountable) The meat of a pig; swineflesh.
- (US, politics, slang) Funding proposed or requested by a member of Congress for special interests or his or her constituency as opposed to the good of the country as a whole.
[edit] Synonyms [edit] Derived terms [edit] Related terms [edit] Translations meat of a pig - Arabic: لحم خنزير (ar) (laHm khanziir) m.
- Basque: txerriki (eu)
- Bosnian: svinjetina (bs) f.
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 豬肉 (cmn), 猪肉 (cmn) (zhūròu)
- Min Nan: 豬肉 (nan) (ti-bah, tu-bah)
- Cornish: kig mogh (kw) m., kig porhel (kw) m.
- Croatian: svinjetina (hr) f.
- Czech: vepřové (cs) n.
- Danish: svinekød (da) n.
- Dutch: varkensvlees n.
- Esperanto: porkaĵo (eo)
- Finnish: sianliha (fi), sika (fi), porsas (fi), possu (fi)
- French: porc (fr) m.
- Georgian: please add this translation if you can
- German: Schweinefleisch (de) n.
- Greek: χοιρινό (el) (choirinó) n.
- Hawaiian: puaʻa
- Hebrew: בשר חזיר m.
- Hindi: सुअर का मांस (hi) (su'ar kā mā̃s) m., सुअर का गोश्त (hi) (su'ar kā gośt) m.
- Hungarian: disznóhús (hu)
- Irish: muiceoil (ga) f.
- Italian: maiale (it) m., porco (it) m.
- Japanese: 豚肉 (ja) (ぶたにく, butaniku), ポーク (ja) (pōku)
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opportunist political appropriation [edit] See also Wikipedia pork (third-person singular simple present porks, present participle porking, simple past and past participle porked) - (transitive, slang, vulgar) To have sex (with someone)
[edit] Synonyms See Wikisaurus:sexual intercourse | |