poika — meaning in English

English meaning

• baby noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
• boy noun A male child or young man.
• lad noun A boy or young man, especially used informally or affectionately.
• son noun A person's male child.

Senses

poika is used for these senses in English:

• God the Son (Christian, _, theology) The person (hypostasis) of the Trinity or Godhead corresponding to the Word of God, which became flesh—incarnated—in Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God the Father.
• baby Any very young animal, especially a vertebrate; many species have specific names for their babies, such as kittens for the babies of cats, puppies for the babies of dogs, and chicks for the babies of birds. See Category:Baby animals for more.
• boy (informal, especially, with a possessive) A male friend.
• lad A boy or young man.
• poult A young bird, a chick; now especially, a young game bird (turkey, partridge, grouse etc.). [from 14th c.]
• son A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.
• son A familiar address to a male person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.

baby — full definition

1. noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
2. noun The youngest member of a family, regardless of their actual age.
3. noun An affectionate way to address a romantic partner.
4. noun A project or idea someone feels strongly protective of because they created it.
5. adj Small or young, especially describing produce picked early or a smaller version of something.

boy — full definition

1. noun A male child or young man.
2. interjection Used to express surprise, delight, or strong feeling.

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