gender

Etymology 1
From, borrowed from , borrowed from. . The verb developed after the noun.

Noun

 * 1)   Class; kind.
 * 2)   A division of nouns and pronouns (and sometimes of other parts of speech) into masculine or feminine, and sometimes other categories like neuter or common, and animate or inanimate.
 * 3)   Sex a category, either male or female, into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species.
 * the gene is activated in both genders
 * The effect of the medication is dependent upon age, gender, and other factors.
 * 1) * 1723,, letter, 7 December:
 * To say truth, I have never had any great esteem for the generality of the fair sex; and my only consolation for being of that gender has been the assurance it gave me of never being married to any one among them.
 * 1)  Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis.
 * 2)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * The effect of the medication is dependent upon age, gender, and other factors.
 * 1) * 1723,, letter, 7 December:
 * To say truth, I have never had any great esteem for the generality of the fair sex; and my only consolation for being of that gender has been the assurance it gave me of never being married to any one among them.
 * 1)  Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis.
 * 2)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)  Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis.
 * 2)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
 * 1)   The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Catalan:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: род
 * Malagasy:
 * Norman: genre
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: seòrsa, gnè


 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic:
 * Arabic:
 * Aragonese:
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: লিঙ্গ
 * Asturian: xéneru
 * Aymara:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Belarusian: род
 * Bengali:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chechen: род
 * Cherokee:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 性別
 * Eastern Min: 性別
 * Hakka: 性別
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Wu: 性別
 * Corsican:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dhivehi:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: sugu
 * Ewe:
 * Extremaduran:
 * Faroese: kyn
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: სქესი,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: γένος
 * Greenlandic: kønni
 * Gujarati: લિંગ
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:, nyelvtani nem
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Igbo:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: genere
 * Irish: inscne
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: род, тек, жыныс
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz: род,
 * Lao: ລິງ
 * Latin:
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Luganda:
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: род
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: sess
 * Marathi: लिंग
 * Mirandese:
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠬᠦᠢᠰᠦ
 * Nepali:
 * Newar: जाः
 * Norman: genre
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Occitan:
 * Odia:
 * Old English: cynn
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:
 * Iranian Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Punjabi:
 * Rajasthani:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit: लिंग
 * Sardinian:
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic: gnè
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ро̑д
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian:
 * Sindhi:
 * Sinhalese:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Somali:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik:
 * Tatar:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Turkmen: rod,
 * Ukrainian: рід
 * Urdu:, لِن٘گ
 * Uyghur: جىنس
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese: (𥠭)
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: מין


 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic: ፆታ
 * Arabic:
 * Aragonese:
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: sexu
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Belarusian: пол, плоць
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian: пол
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 性別
 * Eastern Min: 性別
 * Hakka: 性別
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Wu: 性別
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dhivehi:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian: sugu
 * Faroese: kyn
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: სქესი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Greenlandic: suiaassuseq
 * Hawaiian: keka
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:, nemi hovatartozás
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: gnéas
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: жыныс
 * Khmer: ជាតិលិង្គ,
 * Korean: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:, zawzê
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ລິງ, ເພດ
 * Latin:, sexus
 * Latvian: ,
 * Lithuanian:
 * Luxembourgish: Geschlecht
 * Macedonian: пол
 * Malagasy: lahi-vavy, lahy vavy, lahivavy
 * Malay: jantina
 * Maltese: sess
 * Marathi: लिंग
 * Mirandese:
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠬᠦᠢᠰᠦ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: kjønn
 * Old English: hād
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:
 * Iranian Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:,  ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Sami:
 * Inari: suhâpeeli
 * Northern: sohkabealli
 * Skolt: sooǥǥbieʹll
 * Scottish Gaelic: gnè
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: по̑л, спо̑л
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik:, ҷинсият
 * Tatar:
 * Thai: ,
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen:, pol
 * Ukrainian: стать
 * Urdu:, لِن٘گ
 * Uyghur: جىنس
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: (界性)
 * Walloon:
 * West Frisian: slachte, geslacht
 * Yiddish: מין, געשלעכט


 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic:, هَوِيَّة جِنْسِيَّة, هَوِيَّة جِنْدريّة,
 * Armenian:, գենդեր
 * Belarusian: пол, плоць, ге́ндар, ге́ндэр
 * Bengali:
 * Buginese:
 * Bulgarian: дже́ндър
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 社會性別
 * Corsican: ginere, ghjinere
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ,
 * Finnish: sosiaalinen sukupuoli
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:, soziales Geschlecht,
 * Greenlandic: suiaassuseq
 * Hawaiian: keka
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: társadalmi nem,, dzsender, nemület
 * Irish: inscne
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 性同一性,
 * Korean: 젠더,
 * Maori:
 * Norman: genre
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Samoan:
 * Scottish Gaelic: gnè, seòrsa
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ро̑д
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:, gender
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tahitian:
 * Tamil:
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian: стать, ге́ндер,
 * Urdu:
 * Yiddish: דזשענדער


 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:

Verb

 * 1)  To assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns, nouns, adjectives...) that express a certain gender.
 * 2)  To perceive (a thing) as having characteristics associated with a certain gender, or as having been authored by someone of a certain gender.
 * 1)  To perceive (a thing) as having characteristics associated with a certain gender, or as having been authored by someone of a certain gender.

Translations

 * French:
 * Portuguese:


 * Portuguese:

Adjective

 * 1)  Evoking indescribable feelings regarding gender.

Etymology 2
From, , from , from.

Verb

 * 1)  To engender.
 * 2) * 1854, Robert Gordon (D.D., Minister of the Free High Church, Edinburgh.), Christ as Made Known to the Ancient Church: an Exposition of the Revelation of Divine Grace, as Unfolded in the Old Testament Scriptures, page 400:
 * being a stranger to those restrictions which were afterwards laid on his posterity by the Mosaic law, and which gendered a servile frame of spirit.
 * 1)  To breed.
 * 2) * Leviticus 19:19 (KJV):
 * Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
 * Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.

Etymology 3
, from, from.

Noun

 * 1) An Indonesian musical instrument resembling a xylophone, used in gamelan music.

Etymology
Borrowed from. .

Noun

 * 1)  mental analog of sex

Usage notes
Dutch lacks words to distinguish gender from, using the words or  to encompass both concepts. The term gender in Dutch has been recently introduced for cases when a clear distinction is needed, such as in the distinction between (feeling oneself to be different from one's birth sex) and  (having or desiring the sexual organs of the sex opposite to those one had at birth).

Etymology 1
,, from , (see also ), from , , from. .

Noun

 * 1) sex (a category, either male or female, into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species).
 * 2) Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis.
 * 1) Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis.
 * 1) Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis.

Etymology 2
, from.

Noun

 * 1)  An Javanese gamelan instrument.

Etymology
.

Adjective

 * 1)  genderism

Noun

 * 1)  gender studies, genderism
 * 1)  gender studies, genderism

Declension
Indeclinable

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