"borning" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈbɔːnɪŋ/ [UK]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} borning (not comparable)
  1. In the process of being born. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-borning-en-adj-pA2-UZ6M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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