birthing

/B ER1 TH IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To bear or give birth to (a child).

  2. 2

    To produce, give rise to.

noun
  1. 1

    (sometimes attributive) The act of giving birth.

  2. 2

    Anything added to raise the sides of a ship.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/birth, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/birthing