himen
التعريفات والمعاني
== Asturian ==
=== Noun ===
himen m (plural hímenes)
(anatomy) hymen (membrane which occludes the vagina)
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin hymēn, from Ancient Greek ὑμήν (humḗn, “skin, membrane”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈi.mən]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈi.men]
=== Noun ===
himen m (plural hímens)
hymen
=== Further reading ===
“himen”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“himen”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“himen” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“himen” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Galician ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈimeŋ/ [ˈi.mẽŋ]
Rhymes: -imeŋ
Hyphenation: hi‧men
=== Noun ===
himen m (plural himens)
(anatomy) hymen (membrane which occludes the vagina)
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French hymen, from Latin hymēn.
=== Noun ===
himen n (plural himene)
hymen
==== Declension ====
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /xîːmen/
Hyphenation: hi‧men
=== Noun ===
hȋmen m inan (Cyrillic spelling хи̑мен)
hymen
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin hymēn, from Ancient Greek ὑμήν (humḗn, “skin; membrane”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈimen/ [ˈi.mẽn]
Rhymes: -imen
Syllabification: hi‧men
=== Noun ===
himen m (plural hímenes)
hymen
Synonym: virgo
=== Further reading ===
“himen”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Volapük ==
=== Etymology ===
hi- + men
=== Noun ===
himen (nominative plural himens)
male human (man or boy)
==== Declension ====
==== Hypernyms ====
men
==== Hyponyms ====
pul, hicil
man
==== Coordinate terms ====
jimen