"caribou" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkæɹəbu/ [US], /ˈkærɪbuː/ [UK] Audio: en-us-caribou.ogg [US] Forms: caribous [plural], caribou [plural]
enPR: kăr'ĭ-bū Etymology: Borrowed from Canadian French caribou, from Mi'kmaq qalipu (“caribou”) (compare qalipi (“to shovel snow”)), from Proto-Algonquian *maka·lipowa (“caribou; it shovels snow”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|fr-CA|caribou|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Canadian French caribou, {{bor+|en|fr-CA|caribou}} Borrowed from Canadian French caribou, {{der|en|mic|qalipu|t=caribou}} Mi'kmaq qalipu (“caribou”), {{m|mic|qalipi|t=to shovel snow}} qalipi (“to shovel snow”), {{der|en|alg-pro|*maka·lipowa||caribou; it shovels snow}} Proto-Algonquian *maka·lipowa (“caribou; it shovels snow”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|caribou}} caribou (plural caribous or caribou)
  1. Any of several North American subspecies of the reindeer, Rangifer tarandus. Categories (lifeform): Reindeers Translations (North American reindeer): kariboe (Afrikaans), ghenaayi (Ahtna), udzih (Ahtna), caribú [masculine] (Asturian), atikw (Atikamekw), кари́бу (karíbu) [masculine] (Bulgarian), се́верен еле́н (séveren elén) [masculine] (Bulgarian), caribú [masculine] (Catalan), 馴鹿 (Chinese Mandarin), 驯鹿 (xùnlù) (Chinese Mandarin), ᐊᑎᐦᒄ (atihkw) (Cree), vejex (Dena'ina), kariboe [masculine] (Dutch), boaco (Esperanto), karibu (Estonian), karibu (Finnish), caribou [masculine] (French), Karibu [neuter] (German), καναδικός τάρανδος (kanadikós tárandos) [masculine] (Greek), tuttu (Greenlandic), kukukū (Hawaiian), ᑐᒃᑐ (tokto) (Inuktitut), tuttu (Inupiaq), carabú [masculine] (Irish), caribù [masculine] (Italian), カリブー (karibū) (Japanese), bedzeyh (Lower Tanana), karibu (Malay), qalipu [animate] (Mi'kmaq), atikᵘ (Montagnais), adik (Ojibwe), karibu [masculine, neuter] (Polish), caribu [masculine] (Portuguese), caribu [neuter] (Romanian), karibu [neuter] (Romanian), кари́бу (karíbu) [masculine] (Russian), се́верный оле́нь (sévernyj olénʹ) [masculine] (Russian), wudzįįh (Sekani), karibu [masculine] (Slovak), karibú [masculine] (Slovene), caribú [masculine] (Spanish), reno [masculine] (Spanish), ren [common-gender] (Swedish), karibu (Tagalog), wudzih (Tanacross), karibu (Turkish), кари́бу (karýbu) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-caribou-en-noun-UwrUf6Ge Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Derived forms: barren-ground caribou (alt: R. t. groenlandicus), boreal woodland caribou (alt: R. t. caribou), Caribou County, Dawson's caribou (alt: †R. t. dawsoni), East Greenland caribou (alt: †R. t. eogroenlandicus), forest caribou, Grant's caribou (alt: R. t. granti), Labrador caribou (alt: R. t. caboti), Newfoundland caribou (alt: R. t. terraenovae), Osborn's caribou (alt: R. t. osborni), Peary caribou (alt: R. t. pearyi), porcupine caribou (alt: R. t. granti), Queen Charlotte Islands caribou (alt: †R. t. dawsoni), woodland caribou (alt: R. t. caribou)

Noun [French]

IPA: /ka.ʁi.bu/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-caribou.wav Forms: caribous [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Canadian French, from Mi'kmaq qalipu (“caribou”), from Proto-Algonquian *maka·lipowa. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|fr-CA|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=1|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Canadian French, {{bor+|fr|fr-CA|-|nocat=1}} Borrowed from Canadian French, {{der|fr|mic|qalipu||caribou}} Mi'kmaq qalipu (“caribou”), {{der|fr|alg-pro|*maka·lipowa}} Proto-Algonquian *maka·lipowa Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} caribou m (plural caribous)
  1. (Canada) caribou Tags: Canada, masculine Categories (lifeform): Cervids
    Sense id: en-caribou-fr-noun-P6PvuWnl Categories (other): Canadian French, French entries with incorrect language header

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          "word": "tuttu"
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          "sense": "North American reindeer",
          "word": "atikᵘ"
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          "roman": "sévernyj olénʹ",
          "sense": "North American reindeer",
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          "sense": "North American reindeer",
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          "sense": "North American reindeer",
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          "sense": "North American reindeer",
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          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "North American reindeer",
          "word": "karibu"
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          "sense": "North American reindeer",
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      "word": "Caribou County"
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      "alt": "†R. t. eogroenlandicus",
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      "alt": "R. t. terraenovae",
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      "alt": "R. t. granti",
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      "code": "aht",
      "lang": "Ahtna",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
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      "code": "atj",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "atikw"
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "се́верен еле́н"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "caribú"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "馴鹿"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xùnlù",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "驯鹿"
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      "code": "cr",
      "lang": "Cree",
      "roman": "atihkw",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "ᐊᑎᐦᒄ"
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      "code": "tfn",
      "lang": "Dena'ina",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "vejex"
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kariboe"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "boaco"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "karibu"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "karibu"
    },
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Karibu"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kanadikós tárandos",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "καναδικός τάρανδος"
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    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "tuttu"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "kukukū"
    },
    {
      "code": "iu",
      "lang": "Inuktitut",
      "roman": "tokto",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "ᑐᒃᑐ"
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    {
      "code": "ik",
      "lang": "Inupiaq",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "tuttu"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "carabú"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "caribù"
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "カリブー"
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    {
      "code": "taa",
      "lang": "Lower Tanana",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "bedzeyh"
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    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "karibu"
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      "code": "mic",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "animate"
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      "word": "qalipu"
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    {
      "code": "moe",
      "lang": "Montagnais",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "atikᵘ"
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      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "adik"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
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      "word": "karibu"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "caribu"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
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        "neuter"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "karíbu",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "кари́бу"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sévernyj olénʹ",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "се́верный оле́нь"
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      "code": "sek",
      "lang": "Sekani",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "wudzįįh"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karibu"
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    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karibú"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "caribú"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reno"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "ren"
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    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "karibu"
    },
    {
      "code": "tcb",
      "lang": "Tanacross",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "wudzih"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "word": "karibu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "karýbu",
      "sense": "North American reindeer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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            "2": "caribou",
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            "2": "caribù",
            "bor": "1"
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            "1": "ga",
            "2": "carabú",
            "bor": "1"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "caribu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
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        {
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            "2": "кари́бу",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "caribú",
            "bor": "1"
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        "g3": "",
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8c/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DSwissK-caribou.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DSwissK-caribou.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8c/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DSwissK-caribou.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DSwissK-caribou.wav.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
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}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.