ג׳ירפה
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
[dʒiˈʁafa]
noun
Definitions
- a female giraffe
Etymology
Derived from Arabic زَرَافَة (giraffe) derived from Persian زرناپا (giraffe) derived from Classical Syriac ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ.
Origin
Classical Syriac
ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- giraffa Latin
- giraffa Italian
- girafe French
- giraffe French
- sjiraff Norwegian Bokmål
- sjiraff Norwegian Nynorsk
- زَرَافَة Arabic
- زرنا Persian
- زرناپا Persian
- زُرنَاپَا Persian
- پا Persian
- zarafah Indonesian
- zürafa Turkish
- zirafah Malay
- zürafə Azerbaijani
- jarapah Javanese
- ܙܪܝܦܐ Classical Syriac
- ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ Classical Syriac