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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGoatskin
/ˈɡoʊt.s.kɪn/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The hide or skin of a goat, often used for making leather goods.
"The artisan crafted a beautiful bag from soft goatskin." - 2
A type of leather made from the skin of goats, known for its durability and flexibility.
"The jacket was made of high-quality goatskin, providing both comfort and style."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'goatskin' is derived from the combination of 'goat', which comes from Old English 'gāt', and 'skin', from Old Norse 'skinn'. The word has evolved over centuries to refer specifically to the hide of a goat, often used in leather production.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Goatskin" is said worldwide
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peau de chèvre
Transliteration: poh duh shev
"Le sac était fabriqué en peau de chèvre."
Ziegenleder
Transliteration: tsiegen-leh-der
"Die Jacke war aus hochwertigem Ziegenleder gefertigt."
pelle di capra
Transliteration: pel-leh dee kah-prah
"La borsa era fatta di pelle di capra."
cuero de cabra
Transliteration: kwe-roh deh kah-brah
"La chaqueta estaba hecha de cuero de cabra."
couro de cabra
Transliteration: coh-roo deh kah-brah
"A bolsa era feita de couro de cabra."
बकरी की खाल
Transliteration: bakri ki khaal
"बैग बकरी की खाल से बना था।"
山羊皮
Transliteration: shān yáng pí
"这个包是用山羊皮做的。"
염소 가죽
Transliteration: yeomso gajuk
"가방은 염소 가죽으로 만들어졌습니다."
ヤギの皮
Transliteration: yagi no kawa
"そのバッグはヤギの皮で作られています。"
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