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primipara

Syllables: pri·mi·pa·ra/ˌpɹaɪˈmɪpəɹə//pɹaɪˈmɪpəɹə/

primipara noun: a woman or female animal during or after her first pregnancy.

Noun

primipara (plural primiparas or primiparae)

  1. A woman or female animal during or after her first pregnancy.
  2. (specifically) A woman or female animal that has carried a first pregnancy to a viable gestational age.
    Synonyms:
    primip
    Antonyms:
    multip, multipara

primipara meaning in Tamil and Kannada

primipara in Tamil

முதல் குழந்தையைப் பெற்ற பெண்

primipara in Kannada

ಚೊಚ್ಚಲ ಹೆರಿಗೆಯಾದವಳು, ಮೊದಲ ಬಾರಿಗೆ ಹೆತ್ತವಳು

Synonyms of primipara

Antonyms

All synonyms and antonyms of primipara

Forms of primipara

pluralprimiparas
pluralprimiparae

Origin of primipara

Borrowed from Latin prīmipara (“pregnant for the first time; having given birth to only one offspring; primiparous”), from prīmus (“first”) + parere (from pariō (“to bear, give birth to; to beget, produce”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to carry forth”)). The word is cognate with French primipare.

Words formed from primipara

Questions about primipara

What does primipara mean?
Primipara means a woman or female animal during or after her first pregnancy.
What is primipara in Tamil?
Primipara in Tamil is முதல் குழந்தையைப் பெற்ற பெண். See Primipara meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is primipara?
Primipara is a noun.
How do you pronounce primipara?
Primipara is pronounced /ˌpɹaɪˈmɪpəɹə/ (UK).
What is the plural of primipara?
The plural of primipara is primiparas.

Words near primipara in the dictionary

  1. priming up
  2. priming wire
  3. priming wires
  4. primings
  5. primip
  6. primipara
  7. primiparae
  8. primiparas
  9. primiparity
  10. primiparous
  11. primipaternity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: primipara (page history and authors); primipara (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); primipara (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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