genitalia
Syllables: gen·i·ta·li·aUK/ˌd͡ʒɛn.ɪˈteɪ̯.liː.ə//ˌd͡ʒɛn.ɪˈteɪ̯.li.ə/
genitalia noun: external sex organs.
Noun
genitalia sg or pl (plural (nonstandard) genitalias)
- External sex organs.
- The second turning of the spiral is the fact that the pink blush of the female genitalia is what lures Enkidu away from his wild companions into what becomes the beginning of his movement into human society.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 189
- Any sex organs, whether external or internal; body parts responsible for sexual reproduction or sexual stimulation.
genitalia meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Telugu
genitalia in Hindi
- genitals or sex organs — see also sex organ
- गुह्य guhya, यौन अंग yaun aṅg, प्रजननांग prajannāṅg, जननांग jannāṅg
genitalia in Tamil
- genitals or sex organs — see also sex organ
- பிறப்புறுப்பு piṟappuṟuppu
genitalia in Urdu
- genitals or sex organs — see also sex organ
- جِنْسی عُضْو jinsī 'uzv
genitalia in Telugu
- genitals or sex organs — see also sex organ
- జననేంద్రియాలు jananēndriyālu
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- genitalia in Tagalog
- pamalisupling
- genitalia in Arabic
- أَعْضَاء تَنَاسُلِيَّة ʔaʕḍāʔ tanāsuliyya
- genitalia in Malay
- alat sulit, kemaluan
- genitalia in Indonesian
- alat kemaluan, kemaluan, abaimana
- genitalia in Persian
- آلت تناسلی âlat-e tanâsoli, آلت جنسی âlat-e jensi, اندام جنسی andâm-e jensi, افزار گشنان afzār-e gošnān
- genitalia in Thai
- อวัยวะเพศ à-wai-yá-wá-pêet, อวัยวะสืบพันธุ์ à-wai-yá-wá-sʉ̀ʉp-pan
- genitalia in Myanmar
- လိင်အင်္ဂါ ling-angga
Synonyms of genitalia
- genitals
- danger zone
- down there
- genital organs
- intimate parts
- junk
- nethers
- no-no spot
- pee-pee
- private parts
10 more synonymsFewer synonyms
- privates
- pudenda
- reproductive organs
- sex organs
- sweet spot
- undercarriage
- underparts
- weapon
- wee-wee
- genitors
Forms of genitalia
| plural (nonstandard) | genitalias |
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Origin of genitalia
Learned borrowing from Latin (membra) genitālia, substantive use of neuter plural of genitālis (“pertaining to generation or birth”). First attested in 1651.
Words formed from genitalia
Words that rhyme with genitalia
- regalia
- Australia
- echolalia
- Pharsalia
- femalia
- glossolalia
- paraphernalia
- penetralia
- azalea
- dahlia
- Lincolnalia
- Lupercalia
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Questions about genitalia
- What does genitalia mean?
- Genitalia means external sex organs.
- What is genitalia in Hindi?
- Genitalia in Hindi is गुह्य (guhya), यौन अंग (yaun aṅg), प्रजननांग (prajannāṅg). See Genitalia meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is genitalia?
- Genitalia is a noun.
- How do you pronounce genitalia?
- Genitalia is pronounced /ˌd͡ʒɛn.ɪˈteɪ̯.liː.ə/ (UK).
Words near genitalia in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: genitalia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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