giraffa
Latin
noun
Definitions
- (New Latin) a giraffe
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic زَرَافَة (giraffe).
Origin
Arabic
زَرَافَة
Gloss
giraffe
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- giraffa Italian
- girafe French
- giraffe French
- sjiraff Norwegian Bokmål
- sjiraff Norwegian Nynorsk
- زَرَافَة Arabic
- زرناپا Persian
- زُرنَاپَا Persian
- zarafah Indonesian
- zürafa Turkish
- zirafah Malay
- zürafə Azerbaijani
- ג׳ירפה Hebrew (modern)
- jarapah Javanese
- ܙܪܝܦܐ Classical Syriac
- ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ Classical Syriac