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"taxonomic": "Hyaena brunnea",
"word": "brown hyena"
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"alt": "†Crocuta crocuta spelaea",
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"alt": "†Pachycrocuta spp.",
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English hiena, variant of hyene, from Old French hiene, from Medieval Latin hyēna, from Latin hyaena, from Ancient Greek ὕαινα (húaina). Displaced native Old English nihtgenġe (literally “night walker”).",
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"ref": "1994, T. M. Caro, Cheetahs of the Serengeti Plains: Group Living in an Asocial Species, page 283",
"text": "I took no systematic data on the costs to cheetahs and hyenas, but some anecdotes suggest that both parties took numerical advantage and hunger into account.",
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"ref": "2002, Maskew Miller Longman, Find Out about African Animals, page 28",
"text": "Hyenas are scavengers, which means they eat food left behind by other animals and people.",
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"ref": "2003, Anne Engh, Kay E. Holekamp, “Case Study 5A: Maternal Rank \"Inheritance\" in the Spotted Hyena”, in Frans B. M. De Waal, Peter L Tyack, editors, Animal Social Complexity: Intelligence, Culture, and Individualized Societies, page 149",
"text": "Hyena biologists often think of spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) as baboons with big teeth and relatively small brains.",
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"Any of the medium-sized to large feliform carnivores of the subfamily Hyaenidae, native to Africa and Asia and noted for the sound similar to laughter which they can make if excited."
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"word": "բորենի"
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"word": "ဟိုင်းအီနာ"
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"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "tsavóa",
"sense": "mammal",
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"word": "צָבוֹעַ"
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"sense": "mammal",
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"sense": "mammal",
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"word": "hiéana"
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"sense": "mammal",
"word": "鬣犬"
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"word": "ಕತ್ತೆಕಿರುಬ"
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"word": "hiēna"
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"roman": "kaḻutappuli",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "കഴുതപ്പുലി"
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"roman": "taras",
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"word": "तरस"
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"sense": "mammal",
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"sense": "mammal",
"word": "hieno"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "hüään"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "hyeena"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hyène"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jene"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hiena"
},
{
"code": "gez",
"lang": "Ge'ez",
"roman": "zəʾb",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ዝእብ"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "aptari",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "აფთარი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hyäne"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ýaina",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ύαινα"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "glános",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "γλάνος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "húaina",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ὕαινα"
},
{
"code": "gwr",
"lang": "Gwere",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "mpiti"
},
{
"code": "ha",
"lang": "Hausa",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "kūrā"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "tsavóa",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "צָבוֹעַ"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "lakaṛbagghā",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "लकड़बग्घा"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "taracch",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "तरच्छ"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "hiéna"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "híena"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hýena"
},
{
"code": "ig",
"lang": "Igbo",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "nkịta ọhịa"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "dubuk"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hiéana"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "iena"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "haiena",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ハイエナ"
},
{
"alt": "たてがみいぬ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tategamiinu",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "鬣犬"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "kattekiruba",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ಕತ್ತೆಕಿರುಬ"
},
{
"code": "kzr",
"lang": "Karang",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "mgburum"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qorqau",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "қорқау"
},
{
"code": "ki",
"lang": "Kikuyu",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"class-9"
],
"word": "hiti"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "haiena",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "하이에나"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "kemtyar",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "کەمتیار"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "keftar"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "giyena",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "гиена"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kökjal",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "көкжал"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "mā nai",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ຫມາໃນ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "mā nai",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ໝາໄນ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "su nak nai",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ສຸນັກໄນ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hyaena"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hiēna"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hiena"
},
{
"code": "mas",
"lang": "Maasai",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "olng'ojine"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "hiéna",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хие́на"
},
{
"code": "mag",
"lang": "Magahi",
"roman": "kutlākāṛ",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "𑂍𑂳𑂞𑂪𑂰𑂍𑂰𑂚"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "dubuk"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "hiena"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "kaḻutappuli",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "കഴുതപ്പുലി"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jena"
},
{
"code": "mnk",
"lang": "Mandinka",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "suluwo"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "taras",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "तरस"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "hiene"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "cöövör čono",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "цөөвөр чоно"
},
{
"code": "zgh",
"lang": "Moroccan Amazigh",
"roman": "ifis",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ⵉⴼⵉⵙ"
},
{
"code": "niq",
"lang": "Nandi",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "kimaket"
},
{
"code": "njy",
"lang": "Njyem",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "bʉʉ"
},
{
"code": "nko",
"lang": "Nkonya",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ɔkpataku"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hyene"
},
{
"code": "nus",
"lang": "Nuer",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "yak"
},
{
"code": "nup",
"lang": "Nupe",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "màkundunnu"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nihtgenġe"
},
{
"code": "om",
"lang": "Oromo",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "waraabessa"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "sırtlan",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "صرتلان"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "ax̌opṛãng",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "اښوپړانګ"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "koẓ",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "کوږ"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "koẓbǝ́l",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "کوږبل"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kaftâr",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "کفتار"
},
{
"code": "pms",
"lang": "Piedmontese",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jen-a"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hiena"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hiena"
},
{
"code": "rel",
"lang": "Rendille",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "waraba"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hienă"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "hiene"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gijéna",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "гие́на"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "tarakṣu",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "तरक्षु"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "хије́на"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "hijéna"
},
{
"code": "sid",
"lang": "Sidamo",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "goto"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hyena"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hijena"
},
{
"code": "so",
"lang": "Somali",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "waraabe"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hiena"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"class-9"
],
"word": "fisi"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "hyena"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "yena"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "kaftor",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "кафтор"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "kaḻutaippuli",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "கழுதைப்புலி"
},
{
"code": "shi",
"lang": "Tashelhit",
"roman": "ifis",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ⵉⴼⵉⵙ"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "sırtlan",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "сыртлан"
},
{
"code": "tuq",
"lang": "Tedaga",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "zoor"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "dummulagoṇḍi",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "దుమ్ములగొండి"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "mǎa-nai",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "หมาใน"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "hai-yii-nâa",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ไฮยีน่า"
},
{
"code": "ttj",
"lang": "Tooro",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "empisi class 9"
},
{
"code": "tn",
"lang": "Tswana",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"class-9"
],
"word": "phiri"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "sırtlan"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "syrtlan"
},
{
"code": "udu",
"lang": "Uduk",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "nyùrúny"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hijéna",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "гіє́на"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "lakaṛ bagghā",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "لکر بگھا"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "sirtlan",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "سىرتلان"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "srtlan",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "سرتلان"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "sirtlon"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "linh cẩu"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "hüen"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "iyinne"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "udfil"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hiena"
},
{
"code": "wo",
"lang": "Wolof",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "bukki bi"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "hyene",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "היענע"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ìkòrikò"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "ìkookò"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "kòrikò"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "mammal",
"word": "keftal"
},
{
"code": "zu",
"lang": "Zulu",
"sense": "mammal",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"class-9"
],
"word": "impisi"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"hyena"
],
"word": "hyena"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Tooro: 'empisi class 9', originally 'empisi class 9'",
"path": [
"hyena"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "hyena",
"trace": ""
}
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