transcription, транскрипция: [ məˈtə:nɪtɪ ]
n. 1 motherhood. 2 motherliness. 3 (attrib.) a for women during and just after childbirth (maternity hospital; maternity leave). b suitable for a pregnant woman (maternity dress; maternity wear). [F maternit÷ f. med.L maternitas -tatis f. L maternus f. mater mother]