"giraffe" meaning in All languages combined

See giraffe on Wiktionary

Noun [Anglais]

IPA: \dʒə.ˈɹæf\, \dʒɪ.ˈɹɑːf\, ʤə.ˈɹæf Audio: En-us-giraffe.ogg Forms: giraffes [plural]
  1. Girafe.
    Sense id: fr-giraffe-en-noun-49aLRy5u Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire Topics: zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Français]

IPA: \ʒi.ʁaf\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-giraffe.wav Forms: giraffes [plural], girafe
  1. Variante orthographique ancienne de girafe.
    Sense id: fr-giraffe-fr-noun-~-c864RM Categories (other): Exemples en français, Français moderne d’avant 1835
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Mannois]

Forms: ghiraffe [lenition], ngiraffe, Note : certaines de ces formes peuvent être hypothétiques. Toutes les formes, mutantes possibles de chaque mot ne se produisent pas réellement.
  1. Girafe.
    Sense id: fr-giraffe-gv-noun-49aLRy5u Categories (other): Mammifères en mannois Topics: mammalogy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Néerlandais]

Audio: Nl-giraffe.ogg
  1. Girafe.
    Sense id: fr-giraffe-nl-noun-49aLRy5u Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en néerlandais Topics: zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "word": "agriffé"
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    {
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    {
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