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10 Language-to-English DictionariesHimalayan Fauna
/hɪˈmæl.eɪ.ən ˈfɔː.nə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The animal life of the Himalayan region, characterized by unique species adapted to high altitudes and diverse ecosystems.
"The Himalayan fauna includes species such as the snow leopard and the red panda." - 2
A collective term for the various animals found in the Himalayas, often studied in the context of biodiversity and conservation.
"Researchers are focusing on the Himalayan fauna to understand the impacts of climate change on wildlife."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Himalayan' derives from the Sanskrit word 'Himalaya', meaning 'abode of snow', referring to the mountain range in Asia. 'Fauna' comes from Latin 'fauna', which refers to the goddess of fertility and the animals of a particular region, evolving to denote the animal life of a specific area.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Himalayan Fauna" is said worldwide
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faune himalayenne
Transliteration: fohn eem-ah-lay-enn
"La faune himalayenne comprend des espèces uniques comme le léopard des neiges."
Himalaya-Tierwelt
Transliteration: Himalaya-Tierwelt
"Die Himalaya-Tierwelt umfasst viele bedrohte Arten."
fauna himalayana
Transliteration: faw-na ee-mah-lah-yah-nah
"La fauna himalayana è ricca di specie rare."
fauna del Himalaya
Transliteration: faw-nah del ee-mah-lah-yah
"La fauna del Himalaya incluye especies como el panda rojo."
fauna do Himalaia
Transliteration: faw-nah doo ee-mah-lah-yah
"A fauna do Himalaia é diversificada e única."
हिमालयी जीव-जंतु
Transliteration: Himalayi jeev-jantu
"हिमालयी जीव-जंतु में कई अद्वितीय प्रजातियाँ शामिल हैं।"
喜马拉雅动物群
Transliteration: Xǐmǎlāyǎ dòngwù qún
"喜马拉雅动物群包括雪豹和红熊猫等物种。"
히말라야 동물군
Transliteration: Himalaya dongmul-gun
"히말라야 동물군에는 눈표범과 붉은 판다가 포함됩니다."
ヒマラヤの動物相
Transliteration: Himaraya no dōbutsusō
"ヒマラヤの動物相には、雪豹やレッサーパンダが含まれています。"
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