Phrase guide

sheep milk

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɪlk

1

noun

Meaning 1

milk produced by sheep

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Middle English schepe melk; equivalent to sheep + milk.

Across languages

Translations

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: حليب الغنم — liquid
  • Armenian: ոչխարի կաթ (očʻxari katʻ) — liquid
  • Catalan: lley d'ovella — liquid
  • Czech: ovči mléko — liquid
  • Danish: Fåremælk — liquid
  • Dutch: schapenmelk — liquid
  • Esperanto: ŝafina lakto — liquid
  • Estonian: lambapiim — liquid
  • Finnish: lampaanmaito — liquid
  • French: lait de brebis — liquid
  • Georgian: ცხვრის რძე (cxvris rʒe) — liquid
  • German: Schafsmilch — liquid
  • German: Schafmilch — liquid
  • Greek: πρόβειο γάλα (próveio gála) — liquid
  • Hebrew: חלב כבש — liquid
  • Hungarian: juhtej — liquid
  • Indonesian: susu domba — liquid
  • Italian: latte di pecora — liquid
  • Japanese: 羊乳 (yōnyū) — liquid
  • Javanese: susu wedhus — liquid
  • Kazakh: қой сүті (qoi sütı) — liquid
  • Korean: 양유 (yang'yu) — liquid
  • Korean: 양젖 (yangjeot) — liquid
  • Lithuanian: avies pienas — liquid
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sauemelk — liquid
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sauemjølk — liquid
  • Persian: شیر گوسفند — liquid
  • Polish: mleko owcze — liquid
  • Portuguese: leite de ovelha — liquid
  • Romanian: lapte de oaie — liquid
  • Russian: овечье молоко (ovečʹje moloko) — liquid
  • Serbo-Croatian: овчије млеко — liquid
  • Spanish: leche de oveja — liquid
  • Swedish: fårmjölk — liquid
  • Tatar: сарык сөте (sarıq söte) — liquid
  • Turkish: koyun sütü — liquid
  • Ukrainian: ове́че молоко́ (ovéče molokó) — liquid