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Nausea, dizziness, etc. caused by the motion of a ship; a form of motion sickness.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: naupathia, sea-sickening
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: motion sickness
motion sickness experienced while traveling on water
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mal de mer, naupathia
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: motion sickness, kinetosis
From seasick + -ness or sea + sickness. Compare Middle English seknesse of the see (“seasickness”, literally “sickness of the sea”).
Across languages
Translations
56 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
دُوَار اَلْبَحْر
(duwār al-baḥr)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Arabic:
مَيْد
(mayd)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Armenian:
ծովախտ
(covaxt)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Belarusian:
марская хвароба
(marskaja xvaróba)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Bulgarian:
морска болест
(morska bolest)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Chinese Mandarin:
暈船 /晕船
(yùnchuán)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Czech:
mořská nemoc
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Danish:
søsyge
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Esperanto:
marmalsano
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Faroese:
sjóverkur
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Finnish:
merisairaus
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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French:
mal de mer
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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French:
naupathie
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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German:
Seekrankheit
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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German:
Naupathie
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Greek:
ναυτία
(naftía)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Ancient Greek:
ναυσία
(nausía)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Ancient Greek:
ναυτία
(nautía)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Hebrew:
מחלת ים \ מַחֲלַת יָם
(makhalát yam)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Hungarian:
tengeribetegség
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Icelandic:
sjóveiki
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Irish:
tinneas farraige
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Italian:
mal di mare
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Italian:
naupatia
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Japanese:
船酔い
(funayoi)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Korean:
뱃멀미
(baenmeolmi)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Latvian:
jūras slimība
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Malay:
mabuk laut
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Māori:
mate moana
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Norman:
ma d'la mé
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Norwegian Bokmål:
sjøsyke
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Norwegian Bokmål:
sjøsjuke
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
sjøsjuke
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Occitan:
mau de mar
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Plautdietsch:
Seekrankheit
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Polish:
choroba morska
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Portuguese:
enjoo marítimo
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Romanian:
rău de mare
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Russian:
морска́я боле́знь
(morskája boléznʹ)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Russian:
кинето́з
(kinetóz)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Serbo-Croatian:
морска бо̏ле̄ст
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Serbo-Croatian:
кинето́за
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Serbo-Croatian:
morska bȍlēst
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Serbo-Croatian:
kinetóza
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Slovak:
morská choroba
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Spanish:
mareo
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Swedish:
sjösjuka
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Tagalog:
lula
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Tagalog:
pagkalula
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Tagalog:
sawan
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Turkish:
deniz tutması
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Ukrainian:
морська хвороба
(morsʹka xvoroba)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Volapük:
melamaläd
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Welsh:
salwch môr
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Welsh:
sâl môr
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
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Yiddish:
ים־קראַנקײַט
(yam-krankayt)
— a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship
