obaryo
obáryo with stress marks
ovary; female reproductive organ
Usage Note
Obaryo is a medical term borrowed from Spanish ovario, referring to the female reproductive organ. Filipino health workers and biology teachers use this term alongside the English 'ovary' in clinical and educational contexts.
Examples
" May dalawang obaryo ang babae. "
Natural Translation
A woman has two ovaries.
Literal Translation
Has two ovary the woman.
" Ang obaryo ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng katawan ng babae. "
Natural Translation
The ovary is an important part of a woman's body.
Literal Translation
The ovary is one important part of body of woman.
" Ipinaliwanag ng doktor na ang obaryo ang gumagawa ng mga itlog at naglalabas ng mga hormon na mahalaga sa kalusugan ng babae. "
Natural Translation
The doctor explained that the ovary produces the eggs and releases hormones that are important to a woman's health.
Literal Translation
Explained by doctor that the ovary the produces of eggs and releases of hormones that important to health of woman.
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