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masculine

adj · noun · 16 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: măsk'yo͝ol(ĭ)n
  • Received-Pronunciation: măsk'yələn
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈmæskjʊlɪn/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈmæskjələn/
  • General-American: măsk'yələn
  • General-American: /ˈmæskjələn/
  • Australian: măsk'yələn
  • Australian: /ˈmæskjələn/
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  • CMU ARPABET: M AE1 S K Y AH0 L AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to the male gender.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: male

Antonyms: female, womanly

3

adj

Meaning 3

Belonging to males; typically used by males.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • “John”, “Paul”, and “Jake” are masculine names.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adj

Meaning 4

Having the qualities stereotypically associated with men: virile, aggressive, not effeminate; manly.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: manly, virile

Antonyms: effeminate, emasculated, epicene, unmanly

5

adj

Meaning 5

Of, pertaining or belonging to the male grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.

Being of the masculine class or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Examples

  • The noun Student is masculine in German.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: male

Antonyms: none provided

6

adj

Meaning 6

Of, pertaining or belonging to the male grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.

Being inflected in agreement with a masculine noun.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Examples

  • German uses the masculine form of the definite article, der, with Student.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: male

Antonyms: none provided

7

adj

Meaning 7

Having the vowel harmony of a back vowel.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: Mongolic languages

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

adj

Meaning 8

Following or ending on a stressed syllable.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, prosody, sciences

Examples

  • Masculine caesura, masculine catalexis, masculine ending, masculine rhyme.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

9

noun

Meaning 9

The masculine gender.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

10

noun

Meaning 10

A word of the masculine gender.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

noun

Meaning 11

That which is masculine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

12

noun

Meaning 12

A man.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete, possibly, rare

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

13

adjective

Meaning 13

associated with men and not with women

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: feminine

14

adjective

Meaning 14

of grammatical gender

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: feminine, neuter

15

adjective satellite

Meaning 15

(music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a masculine cadence
  • the masculine rhyme of `annoy, enjoy'

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

16

noun

Meaning 16

a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: gender, grammatical gender

History

Etymology

From Middle English masculyne, masculyn, from Old French masculin, from Latin masculīnus, diminutive of masculus (“male, manly”), itself a diminutive of mās (“male”). Displaced native Old English werlīċ (literally “manly”).

Across languages

Translations

318 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Southern Altai: эр (er) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Arabic: ذَكَرِيّ (ḏakariyy) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Armenian: արական (arakan) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Australian Kriol: boiwan — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Belarusian: мужчы́нскі (mužčýnski) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Bengali: পৌরুষেয় (pōuruśeẏo) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Bulgarian: мъ́жки (mǎ́žki) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Catalan: masculí — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Chinese Mandarin: 男的 (nán de) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Chinese Mandarin: 男性的 (nánxìng de) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Czech: mužský — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Danish: mandlig — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Dutch: mannelijk — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Esperanto: malina — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Estonian: meessoost — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Faroese: mansligur — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Faroese: mannligur — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Faroese: mannfólkaligur — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Finnish: miespuolinen — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Finnish: miehinen — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • French: masculin — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • West-Frisian: manlik — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Galician: masculino — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Georgian: მამრობითი (mamrobiti) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • German: männlich — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Greek: αρσενικός (arsenikós) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Ancient Greek: ἄρσην (ársēn) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Hindi: पौरुषेय (pauruṣey) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Hindi: मर्द (mard) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Hungarian: hímnemű — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Hungarian: hím — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Indonesian: maskulin — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Irish: fearúil — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Italian: mascolino — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Japanese: 男らしい (otokorashii) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Japanese: 男の (otoko no) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Kabyle: amalay — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Korean: 남자다운 (namjadaun) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Northern Kurdish: nêr — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Latin: mās — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Latin: masculīnus — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Latin: masculus — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Latvian: vīrišķīgs — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Latvian: vīrišķs — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Latvian: vīriešu — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Lithuanian: vyriškas — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Māori: tāne — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Marathi: पुरुषवाचक (puruṣvācak) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Middle English: masculyn — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Middle English: manly — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Norman: mastchulîn — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Norwegian Bokmål: maskulin — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Norwegian Bokmål: mandig — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: maskulin — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: mandig — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Old English: werlīċ — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Pashto: نر (nër) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Pashto: نارينه (nâriná) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Persian: نر (nar) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Polish: męski — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Portuguese: macho — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Romanian: masculin — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Russian: мужско́й (mužskój) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Serbo-Croatian: му̏шкӣ — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Serbo-Croatian: mȕškī — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Slovak: mužský — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Slovene: moški — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Spanish: masculino — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Swedish: manlig — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Tocharian B: eṅkwaññe — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Turkish: eril — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Ottoman Turkish: مردانه (merdane) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Ukrainian: чолові́чий (čolovíčyj) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Volapük: manik — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Zazaki: neri (diq) — of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
  • Southern Altai: эр (er) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Armenian: տղամարդու (tġamardu) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Belarusian: мужчы́нскі (mužčýnski) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Bulgarian: мъжки (mǎžki) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Catalan: masculí — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Cebuano: panglalaki — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Chinese Mandarin: 男的 (nán de) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Chinese Mandarin: 男性的 (nánxìng de) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Danish: maskulin — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Dutch: mannelijk — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Estonian: mehelik — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Finnish: miesten — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Finnish: miehinen — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • French: masculin — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • West-Frisian: manlik — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Galician: masculino — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Georgian: კაცური (ḳacuri) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Georgian: მამაკაცური (mamaḳacuri) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Greek: ανδρικός (andrikós) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Hindi: पौरुषेय (pauruṣey) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Hungarian: férfi- — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Indonesian: maskulin — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Italian: maschile — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Japanese: 男性の (dansei no) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Korean: 남자의 (namjaui) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Latvian: vīrišķīgs — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Latvian: vīrišķs — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Latvian: vīriešu — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Marathi: पुरुषी (puruṣī) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Middle English: masculyn — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Middle English: manly — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Norman: mastchulîn — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Old English: werlīċ — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Pashto: نارينه (nâriná) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Persian: مردانه (mardâna) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Polish: męski — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Portuguese: masculino — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Romanian: masculin — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Russian: мужско́й (mužskój) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Slovak: mužský — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Slovak: chlapčenský — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Spanish: masculino — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Swedish: manlig — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Ottoman Turkish: مردانه (merdane) — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Volapük: manik — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Zazaki: nerık — belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males
  • Albanian: mashkullor — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Southern Altai: эр (er) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Armenian: առնական (aṙnakan) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Belarusian: мужчы́нскі (mužčýnski) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Bulgarian: мъжествен (mǎžestven) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Catalan: masculí — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Catalan: viril — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Chinese Mandarin: 男性的 (nánxìng de) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Chinese Mandarin: 男子氣的 /男子气的 (nánzǐqì de) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Chinese Mandarin: 男子漢的 /男子汉的 (nánzǐhàn de) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Chinese Mandarin: man (mān) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Czech: mužský — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Czech: mužný — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Danish: maskulin — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Danish: mandig — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Dutch: mannelijk — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Estonian: mehelik — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Estonian: maskuliinne — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Finnish: miehekäs — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Finnish: maskuliininen — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • French: masculin — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • West-Frisian: manlik — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Galician: masculino — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Georgian: კაცური (ḳacuri) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Georgian: მამაკაცური (mamaḳacuri) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Georgian: ვაჟკაცური (važḳacuri) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • German: männlich — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • German: maskulin — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Greek: ανδρικός (andrikós) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Greek: αρσενικός (arsenikós) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Greek: ανδροπρεπής (androprepís) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Hindi: पौरुषेय (pauruṣey) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Hindi: मर्दाना (mardānā) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Hungarian: férfias — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Indonesian: maskulin — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Irish: fearúil — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Italian: masculino — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Japanese: 男性的な (danseiteki na) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Korean: 남자 같은 (namja gateun) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Latin: masculīnus — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Latin: masculus — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Latvian: vīrišķīgs — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Latvian: vīrišķs — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Latvian: vīriešu — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Lithuanian: vyriškas — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Māori: whakatāne — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Māori: tāne — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Marathi: पुरुषी (puruṣī) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Middle English: manly — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Norman: mastchulîn — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Norwegian Bokmål: maskulin — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Norwegian Bokmål: mandig — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: maskulin — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: mandig — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Old English: werlīċ — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Pashto: نر (nër) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Pashto: نارينه (nâriná) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Persian: مردانه (mardâne) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Polish: męski — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Portuguese: macho — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Portuguese: homem — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Romanian: masculin — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Romanian: bărbătesc — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Romanian: viril — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Russian: мужско́й (mužskój) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Russian: мужеподо́бный (mužepodóbnyj) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Russian: маскули́нный (maskulínnyj) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Russian: му́жественный (múžestvennyj) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Slovak: mužný — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Spanish: masculino — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Spanish: varonil — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Spanish: viril — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Spanish: macho — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Spanish: hombruno — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Swedish: maskulin — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Swedish: manlig — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Turkish: erkeksi — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Ottoman Turkish: مردانه (merdane) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Urdu: مردانہ (mardāna) — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Volapük: manik — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Zazaki: nerıyın — having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
  • Albanian: mashkullor — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Southern Altai: эр (er) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Arabic: مُذَكَّر (muḏakkar) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Armenian: արական (arakan) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Belarusian: мужчы́нскі (mužčýnski) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Breton: gourel — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Bulgarian: мъ́жки (mǎ́žki) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Catalan: masculí — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Cebuano: panglalaki — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Chechen: божарийн род (božariı̇n rod) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Chinese Mandarin: 陽性的 /阳性的 (yángxìng de) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Czech: mužský — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Danish: hankøns- — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Dutch: mannelijk — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Esperanto: malina — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Estonian: maskuliinne — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Finnish: maskuliininen — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Finnish: maskuliini- — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • French: masculin — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • West-Frisian: manlik — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Galician: masculino — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Georgian: მამრობითი სქესი (mamrobiti skesi) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Georgian: მამრობითი (mamrobiti) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • German: männlich — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • German: maskulin — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Greek: αρσενικός (arsenikós) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Ancient Greek: ἀρσενικός (arsenikós) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Hausa: namiji — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Hebrew: זכר (zakhar) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Hindi: पुल्लिंग (pulliṅg) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Hungarian: hímnemű — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Icelandic: karlkyns- — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Indonesian: maskulin — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Irish: firinscneach — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Italian: maschile — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Japanese: 男性 (dansei) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Korean: 남성 (namseong) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Latin: masculīnus — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Latvian: vīriešu dzimtes — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Lithuanian: vyriškas — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Macedonian: машки (maški) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Marathi: पुल्लिंगी (pulliṅgī) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Middle English: masculyn — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Norman: mastchulîn — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hankjønn — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Norwegian Bokmål: maskulin — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hankjønn — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: maskulin — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Occitan: masculin — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Old English: werlīċ — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Pashto: نارينه (nâriná) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Persian: مردانه (mardâna) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Middle Persian: nl — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Polish: męski — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Portuguese: masculino — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Punjabi: ਪੁਲਿੰਗ (puliṅg) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Romanian: masculin — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Russian: мужско́й (mužskój) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Sanskrit: पुंलिङ्ग (puṃliṅga) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Scottish Gaelic: fireann — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Serbo-Croatian: му̏шкӣ — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Serbo-Croatian: mȕškī — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Slovak: mužský — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Slovene: moški — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Upper Sorbian: muski ród — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Spanish: masculino — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Swedish: maskulin — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Telugu: పుల్లింగము (pulliṅgamu) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Telugu: పుంలింగము (puṁliṅgamu) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Turkish: eril — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Ukrainian: чолові́чий (čolovíčyj) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Urdu: مُذَکَّر (muẕakkar) — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Vietnamese: giống đực — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Volapük: manik — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Welsh: gwrywaidd — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Zazaki: merdane — grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
  • Arabic: مُذَكَّر (muḏakkar) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Belarusian: мужчы́нскі род (mužčýnski rod) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Bulgarian: мъ́жки род (mǎ́žki rod) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Burmese: ပုလ္လိင် (pulling) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Cebuano: panglalaki — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Chinese Mandarin: 陽性 /阳性 (yángxìng) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Czech: mužský rod — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Esperanto: virgenro — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Esperanto: maskuleno — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Estonian: maskuliinum — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Estonian: meessugu — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Faroese: kallkyn — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Finnish: maskuliini — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • French: masculin — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • German: Maskulinum — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • German: maskulines Genus — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • German: männliches Geschlecht — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Hungarian: hímnem — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Japanese: 男性 (dansei) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Korean: 남성 (namseong) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Latvian: vīriešu dzimte — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Marathi: पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hankjønn — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Norwegian Bokmål: maskulinum — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hankjønn — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: maskulinum — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Polish: rodzaj męski — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Portuguese: masculino — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Russian: мужско́й род (mužskój rod) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Slovak: mužský rod — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Tamil: ஆண்பால் (āṇpāl) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Ukrainian: чолові́чий рід (čolovíčyj rid) — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Vietnamese: giống đực — (grammar) the masculine gender
  • Estonian: maskuliin — (grammar) a word of the masculine gender
  • Hungarian: hímnemű alak — (grammar) a word of the masculine gender
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hankjønnsord — (grammar) a word of the masculine gender
  • Norwegian Bokmål: maskulinum — (grammar) a word of the masculine gender
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hankjønnsord — (grammar) a word of the masculine gender
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: maskulinum — (grammar) a word of the masculine gender
  • Slovak: slovo mužského rodu — (grammar) a word of the masculine gender
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