"河馬" meaning in Japanese

See 河馬 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ka̠ba̠] Forms: 河馬 [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), 河馬 [canonical] (ruby: 河馬(カバ)), kaba [romanization]
Etymology: Calque of Dutch revierpaard, obsolete form of rivierpaard (literally “river horse”), attested in the Doeff-Halma Dictionary, mainly edited in 1816-1817 and published in 1833 (scan available here). Etymology templates: {{calque|ja|nl|revierpaard}} Calque of Dutch revierpaard Head templates: {{ja-noun|かば|カバ}} 河(か)馬(ば) or 河馬(カバ) • (kaba)
  1. a hippopotamus Wikipedia link: ja:カバ Categories (lifeform): Even-toed ungulates Derived forms: コビトカバ (kobitokaba) (english: pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis))
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Download raw JSONL data for 河馬 meaning in Japanese (1.6kB)

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