tijger

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) tiger (Panthera tigris)
2. (Suriname, masculine) jaguar, (Panthera onca)
3. (Suriname, masculine) puma, cougar (Puma concolor)
4. (South-Africa, masculine, obsolete) leopard, panther (Panthera pardus)
5. (figuratively, masculine) A fast-growing or prosperous, usually Asian economy; usually located in East Asia or Southeast Asia but formerly also used for Ireland.
6. (figuratively, in-compounds, masculine) A fanatic, enthusiastic or otherwise highly motivated person.

Sinonieme

luipaard

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Vertalings

tiger

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Tiger

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tigre

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tigre

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tigre

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tigre

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kaplan

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tigre

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tigris

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τίγρη

piling

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tigre

τίγρις

نِمْر

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈtɛi̯ɣər/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: tiger

In summary

From Middle Dutch tiger, from Old French tigre, from Latin tigris.