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10 Language-to-English DictionariesOngulé
/ɔ̃.ɡy.le/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A hoofed mammal, particularly one that is part of the order Ungulata.
"The ongulé grazed peacefully in the meadow." - 2
Any member of a group of mammals characterized by the presence of hooves.
"Ongulés include species such as horses, deer, and cattle."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'ongulé' originates from the French word 'ongle', meaning 'nail', which is derived from the Latin 'ungula', referring to a claw or hoof. Historically, it has evolved to describe animals with hooves, particularly in zoological contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ongulé" is said worldwide
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Ongulé
Transliteration: ɔ̃.ɡy.le
"L'ongulé se nourrit d'herbe dans le champ."
Huftier
Transliteration: ˈhuːfˌtiːɐ̯
"Das Huftier grast friedlich auf der Wiese."
Ungulato
Transliteration: unɡuˈlato
"L'ungulato si nutre di erba nel prato."
Ungulado
Transliteration: uŋɡuˈlaðo
"El ungulado pastaba tranquilamente en el prado."
Ungulado
Transliteration: ũɡuˈlado
"O ungulado pastava pacificamente no campo."
खुरदार जानवर
Transliteration: khurdaar jaanvar
"खुरदार जानवर घास में शांति से चर रहा था।"
有蹄动物
Transliteration: yǒu tí dòngwù
"有蹄动物在草地上安静地吃草。"
발굽 동물
Transliteration: balgup dongmul
"발굽 동물이 초원에서 평화롭게 풀을 뜯고 있다."
蹄のある動物
Transliteration: te no aru dōbutsu
"蹄のある動物が草原で穏やかに草を食べている。"
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