First cry

– And what are you doing this morning?
– It’s a birth.
– Ah… And what sort of thing is that?
– Well, that’s where we take a new baby out of a lady’s tummy.
– Wonderful what we can do nowdays.
From Monty Python‘s Meaning of Life

Birth:

1. The process of bearing young; parturition; childbirth. Related adj.: natal 2. the act or fact of being born; nativity. 3. the coming into existence of something; origin. 4. ancestry; lineage: of high birth. 5. noble ancestry: a man of birth. 6. natural or inherited talent: an artist by birth. 7. Archaic. the offspring or young born at a particular time or of a particular mother. 8. give birth (to). a. to bear (offspring). b. to produce, originate, or create (an idea, plan, etc.). ~vb. (tr.) Rare. 9. to bear or bring forth (a child). [C12: from Old Norse byrth; related to Gothic gabaurths, Old Swedish byrdh. Old High German berd child; see BEAR, BAIRN]
Thanks to the Collins English Dictionary, published by HarperCollins