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From pig +‎ sty.

IPA(key): /ˈpɪɡˌstaɪ̯/, [ˈpʰɪɡˌstaɪ̯]
Hyphenation: pig‧sty

pigsty (plural pigsties)

An enclosure where pigs are kept, either a building or part of one.
Synonyms: hogpen, hogsty, pigpen, sty
Coordinate term: (sometimes synonymous) hoghouse
The lower pasture also contains a pigsty.
(colloquial) A dirty or very untidy place.
Synonym: pigpen
This room is a pigsty. When are you going to clean it?
- 1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 20:
  "It's only youse crowd wot comes makin' a pigsty of the place," said Melons conclusively.

enclosure where pigs are kept

Albanian: thark m, ahur derrash m, stallë derrash f
Arabic: زَرِيبَةُ خَنَازِير f (zarībatu ḵanāzīr)
Egyptian Arabic: زريبة خنازير f (zerībat xanazīr)
Armenian: խոզանոց (hy) (xozanocʻ)
Azerbaijani: donuz damı
Basque: txerritegi, urdandegi
Belarusian: свіна́рнік m (svinárnik), хлеў m (xljew)
Bikol:
Central Bikol: tangkal (bcl)
Bulgarian: кочина (bg) f (kočina), свинарник m (svinarnik)
Burmese: ဝက်ခြံ (my) (wakhkram)
Catalan: cort de porcs f, porcatera (ca) f, porcellera (ca) f, soll (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 豬圈 / 猪圈 (zh) (zhūjuàn), 豬舍 / 猪舍 (zhūshè), 豬窩 / 猪窝 (zhūwō), 豬欄 / 猪栏 (zh) (zhūlán), 豬牢 / 猪牢, 猪窠 (zh) (zhūkē), 豬溷 / 猪溷 (zhūhùn), 溷 (zh) (hùn)
Corsican: purcile (co), purcili (co) m
Czech: chlívek m, vepřín (cs) m
Dalmatian: cosuol m
Danish: svinesti c
Dutch: varkensstal (nl) m, zwijnenstal (nl) m
Esperanto: porkejo (eo)
Finnish: sikolätti (fi)
French: porcherie (fr) f
Galician: cortello (gl) m, subeiro m, chafuldra f, porcariza f
Georgian: საღორე (saɣore)
German: Saustall (de) m, Koben (de) m, Schweinestall (de) m
Alemannic German: Süüwfigler
Greek: χοιροστάσιο (el) n (choirostásio)
Ancient Greek: συφεός m (supheós), χοιροτροφεῖον n (khoirotropheîon), χοιροκομεῖον n (khoirokomeîon)
Hindi: सुरवाड़ी (hi) (survāṛī)
Hungarian: disznóól (hu)
Icelandic: svínastía (is) f
Ingrian: pahna
Irish: cró muc m, cró muice m
Old Irish: muccḟoil f, foil f
Italian: porcile (it) m
Japanese: 豚舎 (ja) (とんしゃ, tonsha), 豚小屋 (ja) (ぶたごや, butagoya)
Kabuverdianu: txikeru, txeker
Lao: ຄອກໝູ (lo) (khǭk mū)
Latin: hara f, suīle n
Latvian: cūkkūts m
Lithuanian: kiauli̇̀dė f
Macedonian: сви́њарник m (svínjarnik), ко́чина f (kóčina)
Manchu: ᡠᠨ (un)
Māori: pākoro poaka, pahiko poaka, pākoro, pākorokoro, rāihe poaka
Naga:
Khiamniungan Naga: yòhjàm
Norman: cotte à couochons f, porquerie f, hourdé m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: svinesti m
Old English: hlose
Plautdietsch: Schwienhock n
Polish: chlew (pl) m
Portuguese: pocilga (pt) f, chiqueiro (pt) m
Romanian: cocină (ro) f
Romansh: uigl da portgs m
Russian: свина́рник (ru) m (svinárnik), хлев (ru) m (xlev), свина́рня (ru) f (svinárnja)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: свињац m
Latin: svinjac (sh) m
Slovak: chlievik m
Slovene: svinjak (sl) m
Spanish: pocilga (es) f, chiquero (es) m, cochiquera (es) f, cochitril (es) m, porqueriza (es) f, zahúrda f
Swedish: svinstia (sv) c
Tagalog: ulbo, banlat
Thai: คอกหมู
Tok Pisin: haus bilong pik, haus pik
Turkish: domuz ahırı
Ottoman Turkish: طوڭوزلق (doñuzluk)
Udmurt: парсь гид (parś gid)
Ukrainian: свина́рник m (svynárnyk), хлів (uk) m (xliv)
Vietnamese: chuồng lợn
Welsh: cwt moch m, twlc moch m

dirty or very untidy place

Armenian: խոզանոց (hy) (xozanocʻ)
Bulgarian: бардак (bg) m (bardak), кочина (bg) f (kočina)
Catalan: cort de porcs f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 豬圈 / 猪圈 (zh) (zhūjuàn), 豬窩 / 猪窝 (zhūwō)
Czech: chlívek m
Danish: svinesti c
Dutch: zwijnenstal (nl) m
Finnish: sikolätti (fi), läävä (fi)
French: porcherie (fr) f, bordel (fr) m
Galician: cortello (gl) m
Georgian: საღორე (saɣore)
German: Saustall (de) m
Greek: χοιροστάσιο (el) n (choirostásio)
Hungarian: disznóól (hu)
Icelandic: svínastía (is) f
Italian: porcile (it) m
Japanese: 豚小屋 (ja) (ぶたごや, butagoya)
Kabuverdianu: txikeru, txeker
Latvian: cūkkūts m
Lithuanian: kiauli̇̀dė f
Macedonian: сви́њарник m (svínjarnik), ко́чина f (kóčina)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: svinesti m
Polish: chlew (pl) m
Portuguese: pocilga (pt) f, chiqueiro (pt) m
Romanian: cocină (ro) f
Russian: свина́рник (ru) m (svinárnik), хлев (ru) m (xlev), барда́к (ru) m (bardák), срач (ru) m (srač)
Serbo-Croatian: ćurak (sh)
Cyrillic: свињац m
Latin: svinjac (sh) m
Spanish: pocilga (es) f, chiquero (es) m, cuchitril (es) m
Turkish: ahır (tr)

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