Definition
Relating to or characteristic of yesterday; belonging to the past.
Etymology
From Latin hesternus (of yesterday), derived from hesterni (yesterday), from the root of heri (yesterday). A rare and archaic English formation from classical Latin.
Kelly Says
This ultra-rare word is literally built from the Latin word for 'yesterday'—English borrowed it occasionally, but it never caught on, so now saying 'hestern' sounds like you're channeling a time-traveling Latin scholar!
Translations
CACatalà
cavallina
kah-vah-lee-nah
CSČeština
kobyla
ko-by-la
DEDeutsch
das Stute
das stoo-tuh
ELΕλληνικά
Μαρια
ma-ree-ah
ESEspañol
la yegua
la yeh-gwa
FAفارسی
اسب ماده
asb mah-deh
FRFrançais
la jument
la joo-mènt
IDBahasa Indonesia
kebetulan kuda
keh-beh-too-lan koo-dah
IGIG
nkwu nwanyị
n-kwoo n-wan-yee
ITItaliano
la cavalla
la kah-vah-la
MSBahasa Melayu
kuda betina
koo-dah beh-tee-nah
NLNederlands
de merrie
de mer-ee
PTPortuguês
a égua
ah eh-gwa
RORomână
femelă
feh-meh-lah
RUРусский
лошадка
lo-sha-dka
SWKiswahili
farasi wa kike
fah-rah-see wah kee-keh
TLTL
kabayung babae
kah-bah-yung bah-bah-eh
TRTürkçe
dişi at
dee-shee at
UKУкраїнська
кобилка
ko-bil-ka
VITiếng Việt
ngựa cái
ngoo-ah kai
YOYO
ẹ̀kún obinrin
eh-koon oh-bee-n-rin
ZUZU
inkabi enkanya
in-kah-bee en-kah-nya