"zébu" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ze.by/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-zébu.wav Forms: zébus [plural], zébue [feminine], zébute [feminine]
Etymology: Probably from Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po, “male offspring of a female cow and yak bull”), from Classical Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po, from མཛོ (mdzo, “cow and yak hybrid”) + པོ (po, “suffix for males”)); or, from a similar Tibeto-Burman source, such as Tibetan ཟེ་བ (ze ba, “zebu or camel's hump”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|bo|མཛོ་པོ|t=male offspring of a female cow and yak bull}} Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po, “male offspring of a female cow and yak bull”), {{af|xct|མཛོ|པོ|nocat=1|t1=cow and yak hybrid|t2=suffix for males}} མཛོ (mdzo, “cow and yak hybrid”) + པོ (po, “suffix for males”), {{der|fr|xct|མཛོ་པོ|pos=from <i class="Tibt mention" lang="xct">མཛོ</i> (mdzo, “cow and yak hybrid”) + <i class="Tibt mention" lang="xct">པོ</i> (po, “suffix for males”)}} Classical Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po, from མཛོ (mdzo, “cow and yak hybrid”) + པོ (po, “suffix for males”)), {{der|fr|tbq|-}} Tibeto-Burman, {{cog|bo|ཟེ་བ|t=zebu or camel's hump}} Tibetan ཟེ་བ (ze ba, “zebu or camel's hump”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+|f2=zébute}} zébu m (plural zébus, feminine zébue or zébute)
  1. zebu Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Cattle
    Sense id: en-zébu-fr-noun-F4rRkrpv Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for zébu meaning in French (3.2kB)

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        "plural"
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "zébute",
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        "feminine"
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        "French terms derived from Classical Tibetan",
        "French terms derived from Tibetan",
        "French terms derived from Tibeto-Burman languages",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with audio links",
        "fr:Cattle"
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