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English
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈhɛməɹɔɪdz/ , /ˈhɛmɹɔɪdz/
Noun
haemorrhoids pl (plural only )
A pathological condition caused by painful masses of dilated veins in swollen anal tissue .
"I hope the worst is behind me". - France's midfielder Florent Malouds reveals he had an operation for haemorrhoids shortly after arriving in Germany for the World Cup" Argus 17 June 2006 p.14
Synonyms
Translations
a pathological condition
Adyghe: please add this translation if you can
Afrikaans: aambei (af)
Arabic: بَوَاسِير pl ( bawāsīr )
Armenian: թութք (hy) ( tʻutʻkʻ )
Bulgarian: хемороѝди m pl ( hemoroìdi )
Catalan: morenes (ca) f pl
Chinese:
Hokkien: 痔瘡 / 痔疮 (zh-min-nan) ( tī-chhng )
Mandarin: 痔瘡 / 痔疮 (zh) ( zhìchuāng )
Crimean Tatar: mayasıl , basur
Danish: hæmorider c pl , hæmorroider c pl
Dutch: aambeien (nl)
Finnish: peräpukamat (fi) pl
French: hémorroïdes (fr) f pl
Galician: almorás f pl
German: Hämorrhoiden (de) f pl
Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
Hindi: बवासीर (hi) f ( bavāsīr ) , अर्श (hi) m ( arś )
Hungarian: aranyér (hu)
Icelandic: gylliniæð f
Irish: haemaróidí f pl , fíocas m
Italian: emorroidi (it) f pl
Japanese: 痔 (ja) ( じ, ji ) , 痔疾 (ja) ( じしつ, jishitsu )
Korean: 치질(痔疾) (ko) ( chijil )
Macedonian: хемороиди m pl ( hemoroidi )
Middle English: emeroides
Neapolitan: merròjde , stummacale , merruóieto
Persian: بواسیر (fa) ( bavâsir )
Polish: hemoroidy (pl) nvir
Portuguese: hemorroidas (pt) m pl , almorroidas f pl , almorreimas f pl
Russian: геморро́й (ru) m ( gemorrój )
Sanskrit: मूलव्याधि (sa) m ( mūlavyādhi ) , अर्श (sa) m ( arśa ) , अर्शस् (sa) n ( arśas )
Scottish Gaelic: neasgaidean fala f pl
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: шу́љеви m pl , ба̀сур m , хеморои́ди m pl
Latin: šúljevi (sh) m pl , bàsur (sh) m , hemoroídi (sh) m pl
Spanish: hemorroides (es) f pl , almorranas (es) f pl
Swedish: hemorrojder c pl
Tagalog: bulaid , balaid , kilmos
Thai: ริดสีดวงทวาร (th) ( rít-sǐi-duuang-tá-waan )
Turkish: basur (tr) , mayasıl (tr)
Ukrainian: геморо́й m ( hemorój )
Urdu: بواسیر ( bavāsīr )
Vietnamese: trĩ (vi)
Welsh: peils m pl , clwy'r marchogion m
Noun
haemorrhoids
plural of haemorrhoid