Noun
she-goat (plural she-goats)
- A female goat.
- Synonyms: nanny goat, nanny, doe
- Coordinate terms: he-goat, billy goat, billy, buck, goat, kid
1941, George Ryley Scott, Phallic Worship: A History of Sex and Sex Rites in Relation to the Religions of All Races from Antiquity to the Present Day, London: T. Werner Laurie, page 29:At the town of Mendes, in the principal temple, there was a living male goat, with which, if the statement of Herodotus is to be accepted, naked female worshippers actually had carnal intercourse. Male worshippers similarly had connexion with she-goats.
Translations
female goat
- Albanian: dhi (sq) f
- Arabic: مَعْزة (maʕza)
- Armenian: այծ (hy) (ayc)
- Asturian: cabra (ast)
- Bulgarian: коза́ (bg) f (kozá)
- Burmese: ဆိတ်မ (my) (hcitma.)
- Catalan: cabra (ca) f
- Chinese: 羭 (zh) (yú)
- Mandarin: 山羊 (zh) (shānyáng)
- Czech: koza (cs) f
- Dalmatian: capraina f
- Dutch: geit (nl)
- Esperanto: kaprino
- Finnish: kuttu (fi)
- French: chèvre (fr) f, bique (fr) f (colloquial)
- Galician: godalla f, xena f, cabuxa f, bode-seixo f, cabirta f, craba f
- German: Geiß (de) f (Austrian, Swiss, South German), Mutterziege f, Zibbe (de) f, Zicke (de) f, Ziege (de) f, Ziegenweibchen n
- Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 f (gaits)
- Greek: αίγα (el) f (aíga)
- Ancient: αἴξ f (aíx)
- Hebrew: עֵז (he) f (éz)
- Hungarian: nőstény kecske, anyakecske
- Ido: kaprino (io)
- Italian: capra (it) f
- Japanese: 山羊 (ja) (yagi)
- Kashmiri: ژھاوٕج (ks) (ċhāvụj)
- Khiamniungan Naga: ūosāng
- Latin: capra f, capella f
- Low German:
- German Low German: Zeeg f, Zääg f, Seeg f, Sääg f
- Macedonian: коза (mk) f (koza)
- Navajo: tłʼízítsaʼii
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: geit (no) c
- Nynorsk: geit f
- Old Church Slavonic: коза f (koza)
- Pali: ajā f
- Polish: koza (pl) f
- Portuguese: cabra (pt) f
- Romanian: capră (ro) f
- Russian: коза́ (ru) f (kozá)
- Sanskrit: अजा (sa) f (ajā)
- Serbo-Croatian: koza (sh) f
- Sicilian: crapa (scn) f
- Spanish: cabra (es) f
- Tocharian B: ās
- Turkish: dişi keçi
- Ukrainian: коза́ (uk) f (kozá), цапи́ха (uk) f (capýxa), козли́ця f (kozlýcja), коза́-дереза́ f (kozá-derezá)
- Volapük: jikapar (vo)
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