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10 Language-to-English DictionariesStag
/stæɡ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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An adult male deer, especially a red deer.
"A magnificent stag stood at the edge of the forest."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Old English stagga, of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse steggur 'gander, drake, male animal'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Stag" is said worldwide
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cerf
Transliteration: ser
"Un grand cerf traversait la clairière."
Hirsch
Transliteration: hirsh
"Der Hirsch hatte ein prächtiges Geweih."
cervo
Transliteration: ˈtʃɛrvo
"Il cervo corse via tra gli alberi."
ciervo
Transliteration: ˈθjeɾbo
"Vimos un ciervo macho en el bosque."
veado
Transliteration: viˈadu
"O veado olhou para nós antes de fugir."
बारasingha
Transliteration: baarasinghaa
Script: बारसिंगा
"जंगल में एक बड़ा बारहसिंगा दिखाई दिया।"
雄鹿
Transliteration: xióng lù
"这只雄鹿长着巨大的鹿角。"
수사슴
Transliteration: susaseum
"수사슴 한 마리가 숲에서 나타났습니다."
雄ジカ
Transliteration: osjika
"立派な角を持った雄ジカが見えた。"
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