mashkullor adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
mashkullor adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Ancient Greek

2 entries

ἀρσενικός adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
ἄρσην adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Arabic

3 entries

ذَكَرِيّ adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
مُذَكَّر adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
مُذَكَّر noun ((grammar) the masculine gender)

Armenian

4 entries

առնական adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
արական adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
արական adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
տղամարդու adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

Belarusian

4 entries

мужчы́нскі adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
мужчы́нскі adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
мужчы́нскі adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
мужчы́нскі adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Bengali

1 entries

পৌরুষেয় adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Breton

1 entries

gourel adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Bulgarian

4 entries

мъ́жки adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
мъ́жки adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
мъжествен adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
мъжки adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

Burmese

1 entries

ပုလ္လိင် noun ((grammar) the masculine gender)

Catalan

4 entries

masculí adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
masculí adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
masculí adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
masculí adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Cebuano

3 entries

panglalaki adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
panglalaki adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
panglalaki noun ((grammar) the masculine gender)

Chechen

1 entries

божарийн род adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

man (mān) adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
男子氣的 /男子气的 adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
男子漢的 /男子汉的 adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
男性的 adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Czech

4 entries

mužný adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
mužský adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mužský adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
mužský adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Danish

4 entries

hankøns adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
mandig adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
mandlig adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
maskulin adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

Dutch

4 entries

mannelijk adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mannelijk adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
mannelijk adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
mannelijk adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Esperanto

4 entries

malina adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
malina adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
maskuleno noun ((grammar) the masculine gender)
virgenro noun ((grammar) the masculine gender)

Estonian

4 entries

maskuliinne adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
maskuliinne adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
meessoost adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mehelik adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

Faroese

4 entries

mannfólkaligur adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mannligur adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mansligur adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
kallkyn noun ((grammar) the masculine gender)

Finnish

4 entries

maskuliini adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
maskuliininen adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
maskuliininen adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
miehekäs adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

French

4 entries

masculin adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
masculin adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
masculin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
masculin adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Galician

4 entries

masculino adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
masculino adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
masculino adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
masculino adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Georgian

4 entries

ვაჟკაცური adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
კაცური adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
კაცური adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
მამაკაცური adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

German

4 entries

maskulin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
maskulin adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
männlich adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
männlich adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Greek

4 entries

ανδρικός adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
ανδρικός adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
ανδροπρεπής adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
αρσενικός adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Hausa

1 entries

namiji adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Hebrew

1 entries

זכר adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Hindi

4 entries

पुल्लिंग adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
पौरुषेय adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
पौरुषेय adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
पौरुषेय adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Hungarian

4 entries

férfi adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
férfias adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
hím adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
hímnemű adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Icelandic

1 entries

karlkyns adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Indonesian

4 entries

maskulin adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
maskulin adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
maskulin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
maskulin adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Irish

3 entries

fearúil adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
fearúil adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
firinscneach adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Italian

4 entries

maschile adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
maschile adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
mascolino adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
masculino adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Japanese

4 entries

男の adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
男らしい adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
男性 adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
男性の adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

Kabyle

1 entries

amalay adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Korean

4 entries

남성 adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
남자 같은 adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
남자다운 adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
남자의 adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

Latin

4 entries

masculus adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
masculus adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
masculīnus adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
masculīnus adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Latvian

4 entries

vīriešu adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
vīriešu adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
vīriešu adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
vīriešu dzimtes adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Lithuanian

3 entries

vyriškas adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
vyriškas adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
vyriškas adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Macedonian

1 entries

машки adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Marathi

4 entries

पुरुषवाचक adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
पुरुषी adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
पुरुषी adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
पुल्लिंगी adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Middle English

4 entries

manly adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
manly adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
manly adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
masculyn adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Middle Persian

1 entries

nl adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Māori

3 entries

tāne adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
tāne adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
whakatāne adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Norman

4 entries

mastchulîn adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mastchulîn adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
mastchulîn adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
mastchulîn adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

nêr adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries

hankjønn adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
mandig adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mandig adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
maskulin adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries

hankjønn adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
mandig adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mandig adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
maskulin adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Occitan

1 entries

masculin adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Old English

4 entries

werlīċ adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
werlīċ adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
werlīċ adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
werlīċ adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries

مردانه adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
مردانه adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
مردانه adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Pashto

4 entries

نارينه adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
نارينه adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
نارينه adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
نارينه adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Persian

4 entries

مردانه adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
مردانه adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
مردانه adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
نر adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Polish

4 entries

męski adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
męski adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
męski adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
męski adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Portuguese

4 entries

homem adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
macho adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
macho adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
masculino adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

Punjabi

1 entries

ਪੁਲਿੰਗ adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Romanian

4 entries

bărbătesc adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
masculin adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
masculin adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
masculin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Russian

4 entries

маскули́нный adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
му́жественный adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
мужеподо́бный adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
мужско́й adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Sanskrit

1 entries

पुंलिङ्ग adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

fireann adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

mȕškī adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mȕškī adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
му̏шкӣ adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
му̏шкӣ adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Slovak

4 entries

chlapčenský adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
mužný adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
mužský adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
mužský adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

Slovene

2 entries

moški adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
moški adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Southern Altai

4 entries

эр adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
эр adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
эр adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
эр adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Spanish

4 entries

hombruno adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
macho adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
masculino adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
masculino adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)

Swedish

4 entries

manlig adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
manlig adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
manlig adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
maskulin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Tamil

1 entries

ஆண்பால் noun ((grammar) the masculine gender)

Telugu

2 entries

పుంలింగము adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
పుల్లింగము adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Tocharian B

1 entries

eṅkwaññe adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)

Turkish

3 entries

eril adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
eril adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
erkeksi adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Ukrainian

3 entries

чолові́чий adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
чолові́чий adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
чолові́чий рід noun ((grammar) the masculine gender)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries

muski ród adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Urdu

2 entries

مردانہ adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
مُذَکَّر adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Vietnamese

2 entries

giống đực adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
giống đực noun ((grammar) the masculine gender)

Volapük

4 entries

manik adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
manik adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
manik adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
manik adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Welsh

1 entries

gwrywaidd adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

West-Frisian

4 entries

manlik adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
manlik adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
manlik adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
manlik adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)

Zazaki

4 entries

merdane adj (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner)
neri (diq) adj (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly)
nerık adj (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males)
nerıyın adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

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The radio announcer had a masculine voice.

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Joe's masculine smell made Louisa sick.

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Men like to look masculine.

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Some women look more masculine than feminine.

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