zebu

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See also: Zebu, zébu, and zebù

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French zébu, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Tibetan (perhaps མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po, male bull-yak hybrid)).

Pronunciation

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Noun

zebu (plural zebus)

  1. A domesticated ox native to Asia and Africa, having a large fleshy hump on its back and a dewlap (Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.).

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Further reading


Japanese

Romanization

zebu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ゼブ

Polish

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Pronunciation

Noun

zebu n

  1. zebu

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French zébu, from Tibetan.

Pronunciation

Noun

zebu m (plural s)

  1. zebu (domesticated ox native to Asia and Africa)