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UN Women Ethiopia Country Office (ECO) Started functioning in 2012 and has operated as the country office. Collaborative partnerships and joint implementation
UN_Women_Ethiopia
There have been several studies concerning women in Ethiopia. Historically, elite and powerful women in Ethiopia have been visible as administrators and
Women_in_Ethiopia
According to UN estimations, life expectancy in Ethiopia had improved over time, with male life expectancy reported to be 56 years and for women 60 years
Demographics_of_Ethiopia
Country in East Africa
Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE), is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It
Ethiopia
Ethiopian judge, women's rights activist
Bachelet director of UN Women who paid a visit to AWSAD. Maria was presented with the AWiB's Women of Excellence award in 2015. Ethiopia Study Tour: Family
Maria_Yusuf
1998–2000 international conflict
The Eritrean–Ethiopian War, also known as the Badme War, was a major armed conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea that took place from May 6, 1998 to June
Eritrean–Ethiopian_War
Place in Ethiopia
Turmi is a market town in south-western Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Omo Zone of the South Ethiopia Regional State, the town has a latitude and longitude
Turmi
Association for Women's Sanctuary and Development (AWSAD) is a women's shelter in Ethiopia. It is the first of its kind to be established in the country
Association for Women's Sanctuary and Development
Association_for_Women's_Sanctuary_and_Development
Armed conflict in Ethiopia (2020–2022)
against Tigray's women". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 6 September 2025. "Ethiopia: Tigray on brink of humanitarian disaster, UN says". The Guardian
Tigray_war
Ethiopian filmmaker and actress (born 1987)
issues facing Ethiopia. Amleset participated in the UN 2018 Women First 5 kilometres run that took place on 11 March 2018 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She won
Amleset_Muchie
Women's health in Ethiopia can be broken down into several sections: general health status, women's status, maternal health, HIV, harmful traditional
Women's_health_in_Ethiopia
Ethiopian politician
Parliament of South Africa through a UN Women mission in July 2023. In October 2025, Bedo described Ethiopia's exclusion from access to the Red Sea as
Lomi_Bedo
United Nations peace-keeping mission
was rejected by Ethiopia. In January 2008 the UN extended the mandate of peacekeepers on Ethiopia-Eritrea border for six months, and UN Security Council
United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea
United_Nations_Mission_in_Ethiopia_and_Eritrea
Zimbabwean human rights activist
assumed in May 2013. She formerly served as UN Women Representative in Ethiopia. She was the UNIFEM and UN Women Chief of Africa for 12 years, based in New
Letty_Chiwara
Federation between Eritrea to the Ethiopian Empire from 1952 to 1962
The Federation of Ethiopia and Eritrea was a federation between the former Italian colony of Eritrea and the Ethiopian Empire between 1952 and 1962. It
Federation of Ethiopia and Eritrea
Federation_of_Ethiopia_and_Eritrea
Regional State in Eastern Ethiopia
regional state in eastern Ethiopia. It is the second largest region of Ethiopia in terms of area. The state borders the Ethiopian regions of Afar and Oromia
Somali_Region
Country in the Horn of Africa (1270–1974)
The Ethiopian Empire, historically known as Abyssinia or simply Ethiopia, was a country that encompassed the present-day territories of Ethiopia and Eritrea
Ethiopian_Empire
President of Ethiopia from 2018 to 2024
(Amharic: ሣህለ ወርቅ ዘውዴ; born 21 February 1950) is an Ethiopian diplomat who served as president of Ethiopia from 2018 to 2024, the first woman to hold the office
Sahle-Work_Zewde
Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974
27 August 1975) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. He rose to power as the Regent Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia (Enderase) under Empress Zewditu
Haile_Selassie
Genocide against Tigrayans in Ethiopia from 2020 to 2022
war in Ethiopia's Tigray", and urged the UN to issue a statement. Abiy Ahmed's own cabinet member resigned her position as Minister of Women, Children
Tigray_genocide
Independence movement in Eritrea during the 1960s and 1970s
Eritrea's independence from Ethiopia during the 1960s and the early 1970s. After the Ethiopian Empire violated a 1952 UN resolution that guaranteed Eritrea
Eritrean_Liberation_Front
Human rights monitoring organisation
International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE) was established by the UN Human Rights Council in December 2021. The mandate of
International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia
International_Commission_of_Human_Rights_Experts_on_Ethiopia
South African politician (born 1955)
former United Nations official, who served as the Executive Director of UN Women with the rank of Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations. Mlambo-Ngcuka
Phumzile_Mlambo-Ngcuka
Slavery in Ethiopia existed for centuries, going as far back as 1495 BC and ending in 1942. There are also sources indicating the export of slaves from
Slavery_in_Ethiopia
Philippines, Turkey, Thailand, South Africa, Greece, Belgium, Luxembourg, Ethiopia and Colombia. The source of the statistics in this article is the official
United Nations Forces in the Korean War
United_Nations_Forces_in_the_Korean_War
Country in the Horn of Africa
Africa. Its capital and largest city is Asmara. The country is bordered by Ethiopia to the south, Sudan to the west, and Djibouti to the southeast. The northeastern
Eritrea
1935–1936 war between Italy and Ethiopia
Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a war of aggression waged by Italy against Ethiopia, which lasted
Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
Peace treaty signed in 2022
parties to return to peace negotiations. UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated that "the situation in Ethiopia is spiraling out of control," and many
Ethiopia–Tigray peace agreement
Ethiopia–Tigray_peace_agreement
Jewish community associated with modern-day Ethiopia
characters. The Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews, are a Jewish group originating in the Amhara and Tigray regions of northern Ethiopia, where they historically
Beta_Israel
Bilateral relations
Relations between Eritrea and Ethiopia have been historically adversarial. Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia in 1993 after the Eritrean War of
Eritrea–Ethiopia_relations
Town in Somali, Ethiopia
River in eastern Ogaden until its decline in the 17th century. The UN-OCHA-Ethiopia website provides details of the health clinic in Kelafo, which was
Kelafo
Ongoing armed conflict in Amhara Region, Ethiopia
and insurgency in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia that began in April 2023 between the Fano militia and the Ethiopian government. The conflict started after
Fano_insurgency
born in 2005 out of deliberations of the government of Ethiopia, UN organizations such as UN-OCHA (Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affair)
Food_security_in_Ethiopia
City in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
people in Ethiopia in need of food aid according to the UN. The Tigray War that began in November 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia aggravated
Shire,_Ethiopia
Ethiopian government agency
Association (DJNA) and Sara-Justice from All Women Association. "CEHRO's evidence-based advocacy for human rights in Ethiopia". CSO Standard. 2021-02-25. Retrieved
Consortium of Ethiopian Human Rights Organizations
Consortium_of_Ethiopian_Human_Rights_Organizations
Ethiopian model, fashion designer and actress
Liya Kebede (Amharic: ሊያ ከበደ; born 1 March 1978) is an Ethiopian-born model, maternal health advocate, clothing designer, and actress. She has appeared
Liya_Kebede
Prime Minister of Ethiopia from 1995 to 2012
1955 – 20 August 2012) was an Ethiopian politician and former rebel militant commander who served as president of Ethiopia from 1991 to 1995 and as prime
Meles_Zenawi
Global intergovernmental organization
The United Nations (UN) is an international intergovernmental organization established by the signing of the Charter of the United Nations on 26 June 1945
United_Nations
Ethiopian politician (born 1958)
Tadesse Werede Tesfay (Tigrinya: ታደሰ ወረደ (ወዲ ወረደ); born 13 July 1958) is an Ethiopian military officer and politician who is Commander-in Chief of the Tigray
Tadesse_Werede
Ethiopian lawyer and disabled rights activist
Disabilities in Ethiopia, Addis Ababa University, Faculty of Law, Addis Ababa Ethiopia. Nigussie, Yetnebersh & Ransom, Bob (2008). UN Convention on the
Yetnebersh_Nigussie
Capital and largest city of Ethiopia
ababeh, lit. 'Centre of the Flower') is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. With an estimated population of 2,739,551 inhabitants as of the 2007 census
Addis_Ababa
Country in northern Europe
UN nuclear ban treaty". The Local. 12 July 2019. Archived from the original on 15 July 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019. "Swedish women take on tough UN
Sweden
1992–2023 regional state of Ethiopia
Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), the SNNPR regional state had an estimated total population of 17,929,548, of whom 8,425,918 were men and 8,503,630 women. 13,433
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
Southern_Nations,_Nationalities,_and_Peoples'_Region
Armed conflict in the Horn of Africa
from international organizations such as the United Nations (UN) and OAU. Both Ethiopia and Somalia received varying degrees of foreign diplomatic and
1964 Ethiopian–Somali Border War
1964_Ethiopian–Somali_Border_War
Market town between Kenya and Ethiopia border
situated on the border between Ethiopia and Kenya. In Ethiopia, it serves as the administrative centre for two Ethiopian woredas: Moyale of the Oromia
Moyale
Ethiopian sociologist and activist
(Amharic: ዘነበወርቅ ታደሰ) is an Ethiopian sociologist and activist. She is the first executive director of Association of African Women for Research and Development
Zenebework_Tadesse
Ethnic discrimination in Ethiopia during and since the Haile Selassie epoch has been described using terms including "racism", "ethnification", "ethnic
Ethnic discrimination in Ethiopia
Ethnic_discrimination_in_Ethiopia
Species of flowering plant in the banana family Musaceae
Ensete ventricosum, commonly known as enset or ensete, Ethiopian banana, Abyssinian banana, pseudo-banana, false banana and wild banana, is a species
Ensete_ventricosum
Folds of skin that contain and protect the vulva's other parts
against women International Day of the Girl Child Commission on the Status of Women UN Women United States Office of Research on Women's Health Women's Health
Labia_majora
sexual slavery by Ethiopian and Eritrean forces. Soldiers and militias often subjected Tigrayan women and girls (including pregnant women and young girls)
War_crimes_in_the_Tigray_war
Country in the Horn of Africa
Wildlife of Ethiopia Fauna of Ethiopia Birds of Ethiopia Mammals of Ethiopia Glaciers in Ethiopia: none Islands of Ethiopia Lakes of Ethiopia Mountains
Outline_of_Ethiopia
Ongoing refugee crisis caused by the Sudanese civil war
countries. By May 2024, the UN reported at least 675,000 refugees in South Sudan, 500,000–550,000 in Egypt, 75,000 people in Ethiopia, 30,000 in the Central
Sudanese_refugee_crisis
Broad medical subject
of health Women and smoking Women in medicine Gender bias in medical diagnosis Women's health in China Women's health in Ethiopia Women's health in India
Women's_health
1977–1978 war between Ethiopia and Somalia over Ogaden region
ignored by both Ethiopia and the United Nations. After the establishment of the United Nations, Ethiopia submitted a memorandum to the UN, contending that
Ogaden_War
U.N. region definitions
Sahara British Indian Ocean Territory Burundi Comoros Djibouti Eritrea Ethiopia French Southern Territories Kenya Madagascar Malawi Mauritius Mayotte Mozambique
United_Nations_geoscheme
per capita food production is declining. According to the UN and the World Bank, Ethiopia in 2005 suffered from a structural food deficit such that even
Health_in_Ethiopia
Anti-war political movement in France
council of UN members with special privileges and a "responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security". In addition to the UN, another
Pacifism_in_France
United Nations peacekeeping mission
of Ethiopia Force Commander of United Nations Mission in South Sudan', UN press release, 17 June 2014, accessed 12 September 2017, <https://www.un
United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei
United_Nations_Interim_Security_Force_for_Abyei
Part of the female reproductive tract
contrast, lesbians and other women who have sex with women commonly engage in fingering as a main form of sexual activity. Some women and couples use sex toys
Vagina
Zone in the Central Ethiopia Regional State
Economic Development website (accessed 15 September 2009) "Focus on Ethiopia, August 2005", UN-OCHA (accessed 25 February 2009) Population and housing census
Halaba
Belgium Presents Credentials | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". www.un.org. Retrieved 2016-10-09. "31 Heads of Belgian Diplomatic Missions assigned
List of permanent representatives of Belgium to the United Nations
List_of_permanent_representatives_of_Belgium_to_the_United_Nations
Ethiopia is one of the oldest countries in Africa; the emergence of Ethiopian civilization dates back thousands of years. Abyssinia or rather "Ze Etiyopia"
History_of_Ethiopia
Access to water supply and sanitation in Ethiopia is amongst the lowest in Sub-Saharan Africa and the entire world. While access has increased substantially
Water supply and sanitation in Ethiopia
Water_supply_and_sanitation_in_Ethiopia
Differences in access to information technologies
in Ethiopia refers to inequalities between individuals, households, and other groups of different demographic and socioeconomic levels in Ethiopia in
Digital_divide_in_Ethiopia
Natural disaster
Retrieved 21 July 2011. Somali women face sexual violence, UPI, 28 December 2011. "UN reports measles outbreaks in Ethiopia, Kenya". USA Today. 15 July 2011
2011_East_Africa_drought
Country in East Asia
Union, a close ally of North Korea and a member of the UN Security Council, was boycotting the UN over its recognition of the Republic of China rather than
North_Korea
Capital of Harari Region, Ethiopia
Harari: ݘٛىيْ, romanized: Gēy, lit. 'the city'), is a walled city in eastern Ethiopia. It is also known in Arabic as the City of Saints (Arabic: مدينة الأولياء
Harar
life. Shamitu was born in 1942 in the Badro Bari neighborhood in Harar, Ethiopia. She lost her sight due to glaucoma at the age of seven. During her childhood
Shamitu
Republic, Ecuador, Egypt (then the Kingdom of Egypt), El Salvador, Ethiopia (then the Ethiopian Empire), Greece (then the Kingdom of Greece), Guatemala, Haiti
Member states of the United Nations
Member_states_of_the_United_Nations
detained in Ethiopia in 2023. CPJ reported that in April 2023 alone, 47 human rights organizations made calls on the government of Ethiopia (Abiy Ahmed)
List of detained journalists and activists in Ethiopia (2023)
List_of_detained_journalists_and_activists_in_Ethiopia_(2023)
Town in Gash-Barka, Eritrea
Ethiopia. Control of the town was at the centre of the Eritrean–Ethiopian border conflict, which lasted from the beginning of the Eritrean–Ethiopian War
Badme
Ongoing civil war in East Africa
of UN Security Council Resolution 2124, which authorized the deployment of 4,000 additional troops to augment AMISOM's 22,126 strong force, Ethiopian troops
Somali_Civil_War
Ethiopian lawyer
presented a research paper on 'the creation of child friendly courts in Ethiopia' on the UN Conference on the Convention of the Rights of the Child held in Geneva
Solomon_Areda
District in Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 106,688, of whom 53,691 are men and 52,997 women; 4,253 or 3.99% are urban
Goncha
Statistics on rape and other sexual assaults
marriage. Ethiopia is estimated to have one of the highest rates of violence against women in the world. A report by the UN found that women in Ethiopia are
Rape_statistics
Ethiopian diplomat and UN official
Hiroute Guebre Sellassie (born 1952) is an Ethiopian diplomat and human rights lawyer. She has held several senior portfolios in the United Nations, most
Hiroute_Guebre_Sellassie
Town in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, Ethiopia
Karati (Karat) is a town in south-western Ethiopia and the capital of the Konso Zone in the new South Ethiopia Regional State (formerly, Southern Nations
Karati
Legal right of women to vote
Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Historically, women rarely had the right to vote, even in ostensibly democratic systems of
Women's_suffrage
2019–2022 armed conflict in Ethiopia
Benishangul-Gumuz Region in Ethiopia that started in 2019, until peace agreement signed between the rebel groups and the government of Ethiopia in October 2022.
Benishangul-Gumuz_conflict
Ethiopian public health official (born 1965)
advance women's health and reproductive rights globally. She later led his transition team. Negash Kebret Botora, Ethiopia's ambassador to the UN and international
Tedros_Adhanom_Ghebreyesus
Ethiopian-American businesswoman
Sophia Bekele Eshete (Amharic: ሶፍያ በቀለ; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an entrepreneur, corporate executive, governance and risk management specialist, policy
Sophia_Bekele
needed in the war-torn region. The UN accuses Ethiopia of a de facto blockade on Tigray; and the government denies. Amid UN concerns about a blockade of aid
Timeline of the Tigray war (July 2021–November 2022)
Timeline_of_the_Tigray_war_(July_2021–November_2022)
Violent acts against women and girls
subjugation of women, whether in society in general or in an interpersonal relationship. The UN Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women states
Violence_against_women
populated by Somalis were divided between Ethiopia, France, Great Britain, and Italy. Soon after the creation of the UN Trust Territory of Somaliland during
Flag_of_Somalia
the supervision of the UN Resident Coordinator. Armenia strengthened its relations with the UN by cooperating with various UN agencies and bodies such
Armenia and the United Nations
Armenia_and_the_United_Nations
Ethiopian long-distance runner (born 1998)
in the women's 3000 metres event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. In the same year, she won the Great Ethiopian Run 10 km
Fotyen_Tesfay
Canadian direct participation in UN peacekeeping efforts greatly declined, with its military participation reallocated to UN-sanctioned operations through
Canadian_peacekeeping
Australia (2) Brazil (2) Burundi (1) Canada (2) Chinese Taipei (1) Ethiopia (1) Germany (2) Grenada (1) Italy (1) Jamaica (2) Japan (2) Kenya
1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres
1992_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_–_Men's_400_metres
Country in West Asia
Russia. Ethiopia is Israel's main ally in Africa due to common political, religious and security interests. As of 2025, Israel is the only UN member state
Israel
United Nations conference
Women's Year. In December 1975, the UN General Assembly passed a further resolution (resolution 31/136) that 1976–1985 should be the "Decade of Women"
World Conference on Women, 1995
World_Conference_on_Women,_1995
Administration of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi
following the 1995 Ethiopian general election and ended upon his death on 20 August 2012. Whilst serving as Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi concurrently
Premiership_of_Meles_Zenawi
Ritual cutting or removal of some or all of the vulva
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Sudan. ... Sudan alone accounts for about 3.5 million of the women. ... [T]he estimate of the total number of women infibulated
Female_genital_mutilation
Countries that exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development
originated in the late 1960s and the first group of LDCs was listed by the UN in its resolution 2768 (XXVI) on 18 November 1971. A country can be classified
Least_developed_countries
Nations as a basic principle of its foreign policy. When Japan joined the UN in 1956, it did so with great enthusiasm and broad public support, for the
Japan_and_the_United_Nations
Capital of South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
Sooddo) is a city in south Ethiopia. The city is a political and administrative center of the Wolaita Zone and South Ethiopia Regional State. It has a latitude
Sodo
Day to promote women's rights worldwide
by the United Nations in 1977. International Women's Day is a public holiday in several countries. The UN observes the holiday in connection with a particular
International_Women's_Day
fertility of women in Tigray. The Tigray War commenced in November 2020 in the context of political conflict between the federal government of Ethiopia and the
Sexual violence in the Tigray war
Sexual_violence_in_the_Tigray_war
Italian Fascist-era marching song
Ethiopia. During the invasion, the song was hugely popular in Italy and caused national fervor. During the fascist occupation of Ethiopia, Ethiopian women
Faccetta_nera
Ethiopian singer (1980–2008)
was an Ethiopian singer and one of the original members of the Harlem-based hip hop fusion band Bole2Harlem. She was born in Chagni, Ethiopia, like her
Tigist_Shibabaw
British activist and blogger
British women's rights activist, scholar and writer. She is currently CARE International's senior advisor working in the United Kingdom and Ethiopia. She
Helen_Pankhurst
UN WOMEN-ETHIOPIA
UN WOMEN-ETHIOPIA
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Un-perishable
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
King of the Gods; Inspiration; Rage
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Spring of Blessing
Boy/Male
Hindu
Moon or Lord Indra, Must by Joy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Adornment of women
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Adornment of Women
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Un Countable; Multiple; Countless
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Human
Girl/Female
Arabic, Swahili
Woman; Life; Lively; Perfect (Women)
Girl/Female
Muslim
Ornament of women
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Latin Dominicus, DOMEN means "belongs to the lord."
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
King of the gods.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Swahili
Woman; Life; Prosperous; Lively (Women)
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Un-perishable
Girl/Female
Arabic, Swahili
Star; Woman; Life; Lively (Women); Beautiful
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Ornament of Women
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Best; King Among Beautiful Persons
Boy/Male
Egyptian
God of the dead.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Swahili
Woman; Life; Lively; Perfect (Women)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Woolmer (see Woomer).
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of Dharma, Wants religion
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Edwina, EDWYNA means "rich friend."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Suvyuha | ஸà¯à®µà¯à®¯à¯à®¹à®¾
Halo, Purity
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Full Moon
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from a personal name, Hamo(n), which is generally from a continental Germanic name Haimo, a short form of various compound names beginning with haim ‘home’, although it could also be from the Old Norse personal name Hámundr, composed of the elements hár ‘high’ + mund ‘protection’. As an Irish name it is generally an importation from England, but has also been used to represent Hamill 3 and, more rarely, McCammon.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Master of the Vedas
Boy/Male
Hindu
Auspicious
Boy/Male
Arabic
Lion
Boy/Male
Armenian, Australian, French, German, Greek, Irish
Resurrection; Springtime; A 4th Century Dalmatian Saint
UN WOMEN-ETHIOPIA
UN WOMEN-ETHIOPIA
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n.
A woman who advocates the right to vote for women; a woman suffragist.
n.
pl. of Woman.
pl.
of Tire-woman
v. t.
To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens or premonitions regarding; to predict; to augur; as, to omen ill of an enterprise.
a.
Of or pertaining to a woman, or to women; characteristic of a woman; womanish; womanly.
n.
A professed admirer of a married woman; a dangler about women.
a.
Without a woman or women.
adv.
Un- is prefixed to adjectives, or to words used adjectively.
n.
Contraction for Vingt et un.
a.
Trembling or tottering, as if about to fall; un steady.
pl.
of Herb-woman
pl.
of Bedeswoman
v. t.
To act the part of a woman in; -- with indefinite it.
pl.
of Woman
n.
A woman that sells herbs.
adv.
Un- is prefixed to nouns to express the absence of, or the contrary of, that which the noun signifies; as, unbelief, unfaith, unhealth, unrest, untruth, and the like.
v. t.
To furnish with, or unite to, a woman.
adv.
An inseparable prefix, or particle, signifying not; in-; non-. In- is prefixed mostly to words of Latin origin, or else to words formed by Latin suffixes; un- is of much wider application, and is attached at will to almost any adjective, or participle used adjectively, or adverb, from which it may be desired to form a corresponding negative adjective or adverb, and is also, but less freely, prefixed to nouns. Un- sometimes has merely an intensive force; as in unmerciless, unremorseless.
pl.
of Herdswoman