female genital mutilation

Noun

 * 1) The complete amputation or partial cutting of the vulva.
 * 2) Any mutilation of the female genitals done for non-medical reasons, such as the infliction of abrasion, burns (chemical or cauterizing), or cuts or slits, or amputation or piercing.

Hyponyms

 * (FGC)

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 残割女性生殖器
 * Esperanto: virina seksa mutilado, ekscizo
 * Finnish: naisen sukupuolielinten silpominen
 * French: mutilations génitales féminines
 * Galician: mutilación xenital feminina
 * German: Verstümmelung weiblicher Genitalien, Beschneidung weiblicher Genitalien
 * Greek: ακρωτηριασμός γυναικείων γεννητικών οργάνων
 * Polish:
 * Spanish: mutilación genital femenina
 * Swahili: ukeketaji
 * Vietnamese: sự cắt âm vật