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Masturbation

noun/mˌæstɚbˈeɪʃən/
Definition
manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/mˌæstɚbˈeɪʃən/
🇬🇧British English
/mˌastəbˈeɪʃən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/mˌastəbˈeɪʃən/
4 syllables Say it as /mˌæstɚbˈeɪʃən/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
onanism
Word Forms
masturbateverbget sexual gratification through self-stimulation
onanistnouna person who practices masturbation
Around the World
Europe
🇪🇸Spanish
masturbación
Estimulación manual de los órganos genitales (de uno mismo o de otra persona) para el placer sexual.
🇮🇹Italian
masturbazione
stimolazione manuale degli organi genitali (propri o di un altro) per il piacere sessuale
🇳🇱Dutch
masturbatie
handmatige stimulatie van de geslachtsorganen (van uzelf of iemand anders) voor seksueel genot
🇵🇹Portuguese
masturbação
estimulação manual dos órgãos genitais (de você ou de outra pessoa) para prazer sexual
🇷🇺Russian
мастурбация
ручная стимуляция половых органов (своих или другого) для сексуального удовольствия
India
🇮🇳Hindi
हस्तमैथुन
यौन आनंद के लिए जननांग अंगों (खुद का या किसी अन्य का) को मैन्युअल रूप से उत्तेजित करना
🇧🇩Bengali
হস্তমৈথুন
যৌন আনন্দের জন্য যৌনাঙ্গের (নিজের বা অন্যের) ম্যানুয়াল উদ্দীপনা
🇮🇳Tamil
சுயஇன்பம்
பாலியல் இன்பத்திற்காக பிறப்புறுப்பு உறுப்புகளை (உங்களுடைய அல்லது மற்றொருவரின்) கைமுறையாக தூண்டுதல்
🇮🇳Telugu
హస్తప్రయోగం
లైంగిక ఆనందం కోసం జననేంద్రియ అవయవాల (మీరే లేదా మరొకరు) మాన్యువల్ ప్రేరణ
🇮🇳Marathi
हस्तमैथुन
लैंगिक सुखासाठी जननेंद्रियाच्या अवयवांचे (स्वतःचे किंवा दुसऱ्याचे) मॅन्युअल उत्तेजन
🇮🇳Gujarati
હસ્તમૈથુન
જાતીય આનંદ માટે જનન અંગો (તમારી અથવા અન્ય) ની જાતે ઉત્તેજના
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹಸ್ತಮೈಥುನ
ಲೈಂಗಿಕ ಆನಂದಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಜನನಾಂಗದ ಅಂಗಗಳ (ನಿಮ್ಮ ಅಥವಾ ಇನ್ನೊಬ್ಬರ) ಹಸ್ತಚಾಲಿತ ಪ್ರಚೋದನೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്വയംഭോഗം
ലൈംഗിക സുഖത്തിനായി ജനനേന്ദ്രിയ അവയവങ്ങളുടെ (നിങ്ങളുടെ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ മറ്റൊരാളുടെ) സ്വമേധയാ ഉത്തേജനം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਹੱਥਰਸੀ
ਜਿਨਸੀ ਅਨੰਦ ਲਈ ਜਣਨ ਅੰਗਾਂ (ਆਪਣੇ ਜਾਂ ਕਿਸੇ ਹੋਰ ਦੇ) ਦਾ ਹੱਥੀਂ ਉਤੇਜਨਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
مشت زنی
جنسی لذت کے لیے جننانگ اعضاء (اپنے یا کسی دوسرے کے) کی دستی محرک
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
手淫
手动刺激（自己或他人的）生殖器官以获得性快感
🇯🇵Japanese
オナニー
性的快感を得るために（自分または他人の）生殖器を手動で刺激すること
🇰🇷Korean
수음
성적 즐거움을 위해 (자신 또는 다른 사람의) 생식기 기관을 수동으로 자극
🇻🇳Vietnamese
thủ dâm
kích thích bằng tay cơ quan sinh dục (của chính bạn hoặc của người khác) để đạt khoái cảm tình dục
🇹🇭Thai
การช่วยตัวเอง
การกระตุ้นอวัยวะสืบพันธุ์ด้วยตนเอง (ของตัวคุณเองหรือผู้อื่น) เพื่อความสุขทางเพศ
🇮🇩Indonesian
onani
rangsangan manual pada organ genital (diri sendiri atau orang lain) untuk kenikmatan seksual
🇵🇭Filipino
masturbesyon
manu-manong pagpapasigla ng mga genital organ (ng iyong sarili o iba pa) para sa kasiyahang sekswal
🇲🇾Malay
melancap
rangsangan manual organ kemaluan (diri sendiri atau orang lain) untuk keseronokan seksual
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الاستمناء
التحفيز اليدوي للأعضاء التناسلية (لنفسك أو لشخص آخر) من أجل المتعة الجنسية
🇮🇷Persian
خودارضایی
تحریک دستی اندام تناسلی (خود یا دیگری) برای لذت جنسی
🇹🇷Turkish
mastürbasyon
Cinsel zevk için genital organların (kendinizin veya bir başkasının) manuel olarak uyarılması
🇮🇱Hebrew
אוֹנָנוּת
גירוי ידני של איברי המין (שלך או של אחר) לשם הנאה מינית
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'masturbation'?
The primary meaning of 'masturbation' is 'manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'masturbation' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'masturbation' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'masturbation' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'masturbation' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'masturbation' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'masturbation' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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