eunuch

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from +. Originally probably used to refer to a bed chamber attendant.

Noun

 * 1) A castrated human male.
 * 2) Such a man employed as harem guard or in certain (mainly Eastern) monarchies (e.g. late Roman and Chinese Empires) as court or state officials.
 * 3)  A man who is not inclined to marry and procreate.
 * 4)  One that is ineffectual.
 * 1)  A man who is not inclined to marry and procreate.
 * 2)  One that is ineffectual.

Usage notes

 * 1) While the most common form is a eunuch, the form an eunuch (presumably with an appropriate pronunciation) is occasionally seen.

Translations

 * Arabic: خَصِيّ,
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: е́ўнух, скапе́ц, кастра́т, лягча́нец
 * Bulgarian: скопе́ц
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Coptic: ⲥⲓⲟⲩⲣ
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: kastrito
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German:, weiblicher Eunuch,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: εὐνοῦχος, σπάδων
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Irish: coillteán
 * Italian:
 * Kazakh: әтек
 * Korean:
 * Latin: spadō, eunuchus, thlasias
 * Macedonian: евнух, скопец
 * Malay: sida-sida
 * Maori: unaka
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: evnukk
 * Occitan: eunuc
 * Persian:
 * Polish:, , ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: bating, eunuko
 * Thai: ชันที
 * Tibetan: ཉུག་རུམ
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: є́внух, скопе́ць,
 * Volapük: homen
 * Walloon:
 * Yoruba: òkóbó


 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: е́ўнух
 * Bulgarian: е́внух
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: eŭnuko
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: әтек
 * Korean:, 내시
 * Maori: unaka
 * Mongolian:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: є́внух
 * Yoruba: ìwẹ̀fà


 * Hindi:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ,
 * Latin:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Urdu:

Verb

 * 1) To castrate
 * 2)  To render ineffectual.

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1) A  castrated man.
 * 2) A  castrated male harem guard.

Etymology
From, from , from , from +.

Noun

 * 1)  a castrated human male
 * 2)  a harem guard

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) castrato,
 * 2)  impotent
 * 1)  impotent
 * 1)  impotent