cataract

Etymology
From, , , , from , from , from , from +. Its pathological sense probably came from its alternative sense in Latin, “portcullis”, through French through the notion of “obstruction”, in this case, of vision.

Noun

 * 1)  A waterspout.
 * 2)  A large waterfall; steep rapids in a river.
 * 3) A flood of water.
 * 4)  An overwhelming downpour or rush.
 * 5)  A clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
 * 1)  An overwhelming downpour or rush.
 * 2)  A clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
 * 1)  A clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
 * 1)  A clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
 * 1)  A clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
 * 1)  A clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: водопа́д
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: katarakt, stupňovaný vodopád
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: καταρράκτης
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer: ទឹកធ្លាក់
 * Latin: cataracta
 * Maori: wairere, tāheke
 * Norwegian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: malaking talon
 * Ukrainian:


 * Bulgarian: проливен дъжд,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Japanese:
 * Russian:, проливно́й дождь ,


 * Bikol Central: muting
 * Bulgarian:, катарáкт
 * Catalan: cataracta
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, katarakta
 * Dutch:, grijze staar
 * Faroese: eygnastar
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:, ,
 * German:, grauer Star
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: γλαύκωμα
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic: ský á auga
 * Ilocano: busa
 * Irish: fionn
 * Italian:
 * Ivatan: ruhaw
 * Japanese: 白内障
 * Khmer: ទឹកធ្លាក់
 * Macedonian: перде
 * Malayalam:
 * Middle English: cataract
 * Navajo: anázhiin yiibaʼ
 * Persian:
 * Polish:, blachmal
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: neul-sùla
 * Serbo-Croatian: мрена,
 * Shan:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: mtoto wa jicho
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: katarata
 * Thai:, ต้อกระจก
 * Tocharian B: surme
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Ukrainian: катара́кта
 * Vietnamese: cườm khô
 * Welsh: niwlen
 * Zulu: umthuqu


 * Korean:

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) cataract, waterfall
 * 2)  cataract

Synonyms

 * grauwe
 * grauwe

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1)  A gate guarding the entrance to Heaven.
 * 1)  A gate guarding the entrance to Heaven.