javelina

Betekenis (Engels)

A peccary (Tayassuidae spp.), especially a collared peccary (Dicotyles tajacu).

Sinonieme

Peccari angulatus

Tayassu angulatus

Tayassu tajacu

musk hog

Vertalings

pécari à collier

Tayassu tajacu

Pecari tajacu

javalina

pecari de collar

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/havəˈliːnə/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Spanish javalina, jabalina, feminine form of jabalí (“wild boar”), from Andalusian Arabic جَبَلِي (jabalī) (in خِنْزِير جَبَلِيّ (ḵinzīr jabaliyy, “mountain pig”)), from Arabic جَبَل (jabal, “mountain”). Cognate with Portuguese javalina, and similar in other Iberian languages.

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