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Pronunciation / Transliteration: o-kyaku
"医師は子供のO脚を診察した。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A physical condition in which the legs curve outward at the knees while the feet and ankles touch.
"The pediatrician examined the toddler for signs of bowed-legs during his routine checkup." - 2
Genu varum, a deformity characterized by medial angulation of the tibia and femur.
"Severe bowed-legs can sometimes require corrective braces or surgical intervention in growing children."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the past participle of the verb 'bow' (from Old English 'bogan', meaning to bend or curve) combined with 'leg' (from Old Norse 'leggr'). Historically used in medical and everyday contexts to describe a physical condition where the legs curve outward at the knees.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bowed-legs" is said worldwide
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jambes arquées
Transliteration: zhamb zhar-kay
"Le médecin a diagnostiqué des jambes arquées chez l'enfant."
O-Beine
Transliteration: oh-by-neh
"Der Arzt stellte bei der Untersuchung O-Beine fest."
ginocchia vare
Transliteration: gino-kkia vare
"Il medico ha notato le ginocchia vare durante la visita."
piernas zambas
Transliteration: pier-nas sam-bas
"El pediatra evaluó al niño por sus piernas zambas."
pernas tortas
Transliteration: per-nas tor-tas
"O médico examinou as pernas tortas do paciente."
धनुषाकार टांगें
Transliteration: dhanushaakar taangen
"डॉक्टर ने बच्चे की धनुषाकार टांगों की जांच की।"
O型腿
Transliteration: O xíng tuǐ
"医生检查了孩子的O型腿情况。"
오다리
Transliteration: o-dari
"의사가 아이의 오다리 상태를 진찰했습니다."
O脚
Transliteration: o-kyaku
"医師は子供のO脚を診察した。"
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