"cheetah" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃiːtə/, /ˈt͡ʃiːtɑ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cheetah.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cheetahs [plural]
Rhymes: -iːtə Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi चीता (cītā, “leopard, panther”), ultimately from Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “multicolored, speckled”) (akin to Old High German haitar (“bright”) > German heiter; Old Norse heiðr (“bright”)) + Sanskrit काय (kāya, “body”), thus “having a spotted body”. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|चीता||leopard, panther}} Hindi चीता (cītā, “leopard, panther”), {{der|en|sa|चित्र||multicolored, speckled}} Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “multicolored, speckled”), {{cog|goh|haitar||bright}} Old High German haitar (“bright”), {{cog|de|heiter}} German heiter, {{cog|non|heiðr||bright}} Old Norse heiðr (“bright”), {{m|sa|काय||body}} काय (kāya, “body”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cheetah (plural cheetahs)
  1. A distinctive member (Acinonyx jubatus) of the cat family, slightly smaller than the leopard, but with proportionately longer limbs and a smaller head; native to Africa and southeast Asia (where it is nearly extinct) and also credited with being the fastest terrestrial animal. Categories (lifeform): Felids Synonyms: guepard [archaic], hunting cat, hunting leopard, chetah, cheeta [archaic] Derived forms: American cheetah (alt: †Miracinonyx trumanii), do cheetah flips, king cheetah Related terms: Acinonyx jubatus Translations (Acinonyx jubatus): jagluiperd (Afrikaans), gepard [masculine] (Albanian), አቦሸማኔ (ʾäbošämane) (Amharic), فَهْد (fahd) [masculine] (Arabic), شِيتَه (šītah) [feminine] (Arabic), վագրակատու (vagrakatu) (Armenian), գեպարդ (gepard) (Armenian), চিতা বাঘ (sita bagh) (Assamese), guepardu (Asturian), çita (Azerbaijani), gepard (Azerbaijani), qepard (Azerbaijani), gepardo (Basque), гепа́рд (hjepárd) [masculine] (Belarusian), চিতা (cita) (Bengali), гепа́рд (gepárd) [masculine] (Bulgarian), သစ်ကျုတ် (sackyut) (Burmese), guepard (Catalan), ᏢᏓᏥ ᎠᎦᏣᏄᎳ (tlvdatsi agatsanula) (Cherokee), 獵豹 (Chinese Mandarin), 猎豹 (lièbào) (Chinese Mandarin), gepard [masculine] (Czech), gepard [common-gender] (Danish), jachtluipaard [masculine, neuter] (Dutch), cheeta [masculine] (Dutch), Ab-b-i-i-F27-M16 (ꜣby-mḥw) [masculine] (Egyptian), gepardo (Esperanto), gepard (Estonian), gepardi (Finnish), guépard [masculine] (French), ავაზა (avaza) (Georgian), Gepard [masculine] (German), γατόπαρδος (gatópardos) [masculine] (Greek), τσιτάχ (tsitách) [masculine] (Greek), ચિત્તો (citto) (Gujarati), בַּרְדְּלָס (bard'lás) [masculine] (Hebrew), צִ׳יטָה (chíta) [feminine] (Hebrew), चीता (cītā) [masculine] (Hindi), gepárd (Hungarian), blettatígur [masculine] (Icelandic), gepardo (Ido), cheetah (Indonesian), síota [masculine] (Irish), liopard fiaigh [masculine] (Irish), ghepardo [masculine] (Italian), チーター (chītā) (Japanese), 狩猟豹 (shuryōhyō) (alt: しゅりょうひょう) (Japanese), қабылан (qabylan) (Kazakh), ឆីតា (chəytaa) (Khmer), 치타 (chita) (Korean), гепард (gepard) (Kyrgyz), куулан (kuulan) (Kyrgyz), gepards [masculine] (Latvian), gepardas [masculine] (Lithuanian), gepard [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), гепард (gepard) [masculine] (Macedonian), چيته [Jawi] (Malay), citah [Rumi] (Malay), ċita [feminine] (Maltese), tīta (Maori), चीता (cītā) [masculine] (Marathi), 𐭩𐭥𐭮𐭩 (alt: yʿsy /⁠yōz⁠/) (Middle Persian), үчимбэр (üčimber) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), гепард (gepard) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠦᠴᠢᠮᠪᠡᠷ (üčimber) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), náshdóí dilwoʼí (Navajo), yûzpiling (Northern Kurdish), yûz (Northern Kurdish), çîta (Northern Kurdish), gepard [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), gepard [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), یوزپلنگ (yuzpalang) (Persian), چیتا (čitâ) (Persian), یوز (yuz) (Persian), gepard [masculine] (Polish), guepardo [masculine] (Portuguese), chita [feminine] (Portuguese), ghepard [masculine] (Romanian), гепа́рд (gepárd) [masculine] (Russian), ге̏па̄рд [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), gȅpārd [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), චීටා (cīṭā) (Sinhalese), gepard [masculine] (Slovak), gẹ̑pard [masculine] (Slovene), harimacad (Somali), guepardo [masculine] (Spanish), chita [masculine] (Spanish), duma (Swahili), gepard [common-gender] (Swedish), jaktleopard [common-gender] (Swedish), gepardo (Tagalog), юз (yuz) (Tajik), гепард (gepard) (Tajik), சிறுத்தை (ciṟuttai) (Tamil), చిరుతపులి (cirutapuli) (Telugu), చిరుతగండు (cirutagaṇḍu) (Telugu), ชีตาห์ (chii-dtâa) (Thai), ཤ་གཟིག (sha gzig) (Tibetan), ቺታ (čita) (Tigrinya), çita (Turkish), geçigaplaň (Turkmen), гепа́рд (hepárd) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ґепа́рд (gepárd) (note: rare spelling) [masculine] (Ukrainian), چیتا (cītā) [masculine] (Urdu), gepard (Uzbek), báo săn (Vietnamese), báo bờm (Vietnamese), báo ghêpa (Vietnamese), llewpart hela [masculine] (Welsh), tsita [masculine] (Welsh), tene mi (Wolof)

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          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
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          "roman": "tlvdatsi agatsanula",
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "獵豹"
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          "roman": "lièbào",
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "word": "cheeta"
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "word": "guépard"
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          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "avaza",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "ავაზა"
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "word": "Gepard"
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "gatópardos",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "word": "γατόπαρδος"
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "tsitách",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "citto",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "ચિત્તો"
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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "bard'lás",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "בַּרְדְּלָס"
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          "roman": "chíta",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
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          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "blettatígur"
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          "code": "io",
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "gepardo"
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "cheetah"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "síota"
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        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "liopard fiaigh"
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          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "ghepardo"
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chītā",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "チーター"
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          "alt": "しゅりょうひょう",
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          "roman": "shuryōhyō",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "狩猟豹"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "qabylan",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "қабылан"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "chəytaa",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "ឆីតា"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "chita",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "치타"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "yûzpiling"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "yûz"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "çîta"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "gepard",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "гепард"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "kuulan",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "куулан"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gepards"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gepardas"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "gepard",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "гепард"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "Jawi"
          ],
          "word": "چيته"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "Rumi"
          ],
          "word": "citah"
        },
        {
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ċita"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "tīta"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "cītā",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "चीता"
        },
        {
          "alt": "yʿsy /⁠yōz⁠/",
          "code": "pal",
          "lang": "Middle Persian",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "𐭩𐭥𐭮𐭩"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "üčimber",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "үчимбэр"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "gepard",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "гепард"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "üčimber",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠦᠴᠢᠮᠪᠡᠷ"
        },
        {
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "náshdóí dilwoʼí"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gepard"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gepard"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "yuzpalang",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "یوزپلنگ"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "čitâ",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "چیتا"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "yuz",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "یوز"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gepard"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guepardo"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chita"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ghepard"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "gepárd",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "гепа́рд"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ге̏па̄рд"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gȅpārd"
        },
        {
          "code": "si",
          "lang": "Sinhalese",
          "roman": "cīṭā",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "චීටා"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gepard"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gẹ̑pard"
        },
        {
          "code": "so",
          "lang": "Somali",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "harimacad"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gepard"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guepardo"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "chita"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "duma"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "gepard"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "jaktleopard"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "gepardo"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "yuz",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "юз"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "gepard",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "гепард"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "ciṟuttai",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "சிறுத்தை"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "cirutapuli",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "చిరుతపులి"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "cirutagaṇḍu",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "చిరుతగండు"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "chii-dtâa",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "ชีตาห์"
        },
        {
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "sha gzig",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "ཤ་གཟིག"
        },
        {
          "code": "ti",
          "lang": "Tigrinya",
          "roman": "čita",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "ቺታ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "çita"
        },
        {
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "geçigaplaň"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "hepárd",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "гепа́рд"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "note": "rare spelling",
          "roman": "gepárd",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ґепа́рд"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "cītā",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "چیتا"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "gepard"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "báo săn"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "báo bờm"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "báo ghêpa"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "llewpart hela"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tsita"
        },
        {
          "code": "wo",
          "lang": "Wolof",
          "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "word": "tene mi"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃiːtə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃiːtɑ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːtə"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Chita"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cheater (in non-rhotic accents)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cheetah.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/40/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-cheetah.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-cheetah.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cheetah"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "alt": "†Miracinonyx trumanii",
      "word": "American cheetah"
    },
    {
      "word": "do cheetah flips"
    },
    {
      "word": "king cheetah"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "chita",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: chita",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: chita"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "chita",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: chita",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: chita"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "hi",
        "3": "चीता",
        "4": "",
        "5": "leopard, panther"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindi चीता (cītā, “leopard, panther”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "चित्र",
        "4": "",
        "5": "multicolored, speckled"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “multicolored, speckled”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "haitar",
        "3": "",
        "4": "bright"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German haitar (“bright”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "heiter"
      },
      "expansion": "German heiter",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "heiðr",
        "3": "",
        "4": "bright"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse heiðr (“bright”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "काय",
        "3": "",
        "4": "body"
      },
      "expansion": "काय (kāya, “body”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hindi चीता (cītā, “leopard, panther”), ultimately from Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “multicolored, speckled”) (akin to Old High German haitar (“bright”) > German heiter; Old Norse heiðr (“bright”)) + Sanskrit काय (kāya, “body”), thus “having a spotted body”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cheetahs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cheetah (plural cheetahs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Acinonyx jubatus"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters",
        "Belarusian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Bulgarian terms with redundant script codes",
        "English 2-syllable words",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Hindi",
        "English terms derived from Hindi",
        "English terms derived from Sanskrit",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with homophones",
        "Georgian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Greek terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Mongolian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Rhymes:English/iːtə",
        "Rhymes:English/iːtə/2 syllables",
        "Ukrainian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "en:Felids"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A distinctive member (Acinonyx jubatus) of the cat family, slightly smaller than the leopard, but with proportionately longer limbs and a smaller head; native to Africa and southeast Asia (where it is nearly extinct) and also credited with being the fastest terrestrial animal."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Acinonyx jubatus",
          "Acinonyx jubatus#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "cat",
          "cat"
        ],
        [
          "leopard",
          "leopard"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃiːtə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃiːtɑ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːtə"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Chita"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cheater (in non-rhotic accents)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cheetah.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/40/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-cheetah.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-cheetah.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "guepard"
    },
    {
      "word": "hunting cat"
    },
    {
      "word": "hunting leopard"
    },
    {
      "word": "chetah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "cheeta"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "jagluiperd"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "am",
      "lang": "Amharic",
      "roman": "ʾäbošämane",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "አቦሸማኔ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "fahd",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "فَهْد"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šītah",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "شِيتَه"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "vagrakatu",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "վագրակատու"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "gepard",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "գեպարդ"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "sita bagh",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "চিতা বাঘ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "guepardu"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "çita"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "qepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "gepardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "hjepárd",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гепа́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "cita",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "চিতা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "gepárd",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гепа́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "sackyut",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "သစ်ကျုတ်"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "guepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "tlvdatsi agatsanula",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "ᏢᏓᏥ ᎠᎦᏣᏄᎳ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "獵豹"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lièbào",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "猎豹"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "jachtluipaard"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cheeta"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "ꜣby-mḥw",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ab-b-i-i-F27-M16"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "gepardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "gepardi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guépard"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "avaza",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "ავაზა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "gatópardos",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "γατόπαρδος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tsitách",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "τσιτάχ"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "citto",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "ચિત્તો"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "bard'lás",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "בַּרְדְּלָס"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "chíta",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "צִ׳יטָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "cītā",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "चीता"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "gepárd"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blettatígur"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "gepardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "cheetah"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "síota"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liopard fiaigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ghepardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chītā",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "チーター"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しゅりょうひょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shuryōhyō",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "狩猟豹"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qabylan",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "қабылан"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "chəytaa",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "ឆីតា"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "chita",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "치타"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "yûzpiling"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "yûz"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "çîta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "gepard",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "гепард"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kuulan",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "куулан"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gepards"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gepardas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "gepard",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гепард"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ],
      "word": "چيته"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "Rumi"
      ],
      "word": "citah"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ċita"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "tīta"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "cītā",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "चीता"
    },
    {
      "alt": "yʿsy /⁠yōz⁠/",
      "code": "pal",
      "lang": "Middle Persian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "𐭩𐭥𐭮𐭩"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "üčimber",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "үчимбэр"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "gepard",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "гепард"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "üčimber",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠦᠴᠢᠮᠪᠡᠷ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "náshdóí dilwoʼí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "yuzpalang",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "یوزپلنگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "čitâ",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "چیتا"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "yuz",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "یوز"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guepardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chita"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ghepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gepárd",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гепа́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ге̏па̄рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gȅpārd"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "cīṭā",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "චීටා"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gẹ̑pard"
    },
    {
      "code": "so",
      "lang": "Somali",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "harimacad"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guepardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chita"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "duma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "jaktleopard"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "gepardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "yuz",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "юз"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "gepard",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "гепард"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "ciṟuttai",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "சிறுத்தை"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "cirutapuli",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "చిరుతపులి"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "cirutagaṇḍu",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "చిరుతగండు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "chii-dtâa",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "ชีตาห์"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "sha gzig",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "ཤ་གཟིག"
    },
    {
      "code": "ti",
      "lang": "Tigrinya",
      "roman": "čita",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "ቺታ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "çita"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "geçigaplaň"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hepárd",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гепа́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "note": "rare spelling",
      "roman": "gepárd",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ґепа́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "cītā",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "چیتا"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "gepard"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "báo săn"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "báo bờm"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "báo ghêpa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llewpart hela"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tsita"
    },
    {
      "code": "wo",
      "lang": "Wolof",
      "sense": "Acinonyx jubatus",
      "word": "tene mi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cheetah"
}

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