wether

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• General-American: /ˈwɛðɚ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈwɛðə/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /ˈweðə/
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• Scotland: /ˈwɛðəɾ/
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• rhymes with -ɛðə(ɹ)
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• homophone: weather
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• homophone: whether (wine–whine merger)
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From Middle English wether, wethir, wedyr, from Old English weþer (“a wether, ram”), from Proto-West Germanic *weþru, from Proto-Germanic *weþruz (“wether”), from Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“year”). Cognates Cognate with Scots weddir, woddir, wadder (“wether”), Dutch weder, weer (“wether”), German Widder (“wether, ram”), Norwegian Bokmål vær (“ram”), Norwegian Nynorsk vêr (“ram”), Swedish vädur (“wether, ram”), Icelandic veður (“wether, ram”), Latin vitulus (“calf”).

84 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afar: utkaalíyta — castrated goat
• Bulgarian: скопен козел (skopen kozel) — castrated goat
• Czech: hňup — castrated goat
• Danish: bede — castrated goat
• Dutch: weer — castrated goat
• Esperanto: kastrita virkapro — castrated goat
• Esperanto: eksvirkapro — castrated goat
• Esperanto: kapruko — castrated goat
• Finnish: salvupukki — castrated goat
• Galician: castrón — castrated goat
• Galician: bode — castrated goat
• Galician: godallo — castrated goat
• German: Mönch — castrated goat
• German: kastrierter Ziegenbock — castrated goat
• Ancient Greek: ἴξᾰλος (íxălos) — castrated goat
• Hausa: taurḕ — castrated goat
• Kazakh: серке (serke) — castrated goat
• Latin: vervex — castrated goat
• Macedonian: брав (brav) — castrated goat
• Mandinka: baaseenoo — castrated goat
• Mwaghavul: nkoor — castrated goat
• Navajo: tłʼízí choʼádinii — castrated goat
• Portuguese: castrão — castrated goat
• Scottish Gaelic: cull-bhoc — castrated goat
• Scottish Gaelic: eibhreannach — castrated goat
• Scottish Gaelic: laos-boc — castrated goat
• Serbo-Croatian: брав — castrated goat
• Serbo-Croatian: brav — castrated goat
• Spanish: castrón — castrated goat
• Swedish: hammel — castrated goat
• Swedish: kastrerad bagge — castrated goat
• Tigrinya: ሶር (sor) — castrated goat
• Tocharian B: alāu — castrated goat
• Turkish: erkeç — castrated goat
• Tuvan: серге (serge) — castrated goat
• Volapük: hokapar — castrated goat
• Bulgarian: скопен овен — castrated ram
• Catalan: moltó — castrated ram
• Czech: skopec — castrated ram
• Danish: bede — castrated ram
• Dutch: hamel — castrated ram
• Esperanto: kastrita virŝafo — castrated ram
• Esperanto: ŝafuko — castrated ram
• Faroese: geldingur — castrated ram
• Finnish: oinas — castrated ram
• Friulian: monton — castrated ram
• Galician: roxelo — castrated ram
• German: Hammel — castrated ram
• German: Schöps — castrated ram
• Hungarian: ürü — castrated ram
• Irish: molt — castrated ram
• Italian: montone — castrated ram
• Kazakh: ісек (ısek) — castrated ram
• Latin: vervex — castrated ram
• Manx: mohlt — castrated ram
• Manx: mohltin — castrated ram
• Māori: hipi tame raho-poka — castrated ram
• Māori: wēta — castrated ram
• Navajo: dibé choʼádinii — castrated ram
• Polabian: sťüp — castrated ram
• Polish: skop — castrated ram
• Portuguese: carneiro castrado — castrated ram
• Romanian: batal — castrated ram
• Romansh: tschanc — castrated ram
• Romansh: botsch chastrà — castrated ram
• Russian: валу́х (valúx) — castrated ram
• Scottish Gaelic: mult — castrated ram
• Spanish: carnero castrado — castrated ram
• Spanish: castrón — castrated ram
• Swedish: hammel — castrated ram
• Turkish: iğdiş koç — castrated ram
• Turkish: burulmuş koç — castrated ram
• Tuvan: ирт (irt) — castrated ram
• Volapük: hojip — castrated ram
• Welsh: mollt(yn) — castrated ram
• Welsh: gwedder — castrated ram
• Bulgarian: скопявам (skopjavam) — to castrate a male sheep or goat
• Bulgarian: скопя (skopja) — to castrate a male sheep or goat
• Finnish: kuohita — to castrate a male sheep or goat
• Finnish: salvaa — to castrate a male sheep or goat
• Turkish: iğdiş etmek — to castrate a male sheep or goat
• Turkish: burmak — to castrate a male sheep or goat
• Turkish: kısırlaştırmak — to castrate a male sheep or goat
• Turkish: taşak burmak — to castrate a male sheep or goat