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n.
A female sheep, especially when full grown.

[Middle English, from Old English ēwe, ēowu.]


A female sheep of breeding age. May be qualified as maiden ewes, not yet bred, or ewe lambs, up to one year.

  • dry e. — 1. a ewe without milk whatever the reason.
  • — 2. female sheep of breeding age without a lamb at foot.
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - får, moderfår

n. - Eva
adj. - relateret til Ewe-gruppen eller sproget

Nederlands (Dutch)
ooi, volk uit Ghana en Togo

Français (French)
n. - brebis, agnelle (littér), (fig) trésor

n. - membre (d'une peuplade du Togo, du Ghana et du Bénin)
adj. - relatif à cette peuplade/leur langue et leur civilisation

Deutsch (German)
n. - Mutterschaf

n. - Ewe, Kwa (Sprache)
adj. - Ewe-

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - προβατίνα

Italiano (Italian)
pecora

Português (Portuguese)
n. - ovelha (f) (Zool.)

Русский (Russian)
овца

Español (Spanish)
n. - oveja

n. - miembro de un pueblo de Tongo y Ghana, en Africa occidental, lenguaje Kwa de este pueblo
adj. - relativo a este pueblo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tacka, fårhona

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
埃维人, 埃维语, 埃维人的, 埃维语的

母羊

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 埃維人, 埃維語
adj. - 埃維人的, 埃維語的

n. - 母羊

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 암양

n. - (가나 등에 있는) 서아프리카인
adj. - (가나 등에 있는) 서아프리카인들의 언어

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - エウェ族, エウェ語

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نعجه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮כבשה‬
n. - ‮בן עמי טוגו וגאנה (אפריקה המערבית), שפת קווא המדוברת בפי עמים אלה‬
adj. - ‮של עמי טובו וגאנה‬


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