жираф

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Bulgarian

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жираф

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Etymology

    Borrowed from French girafe.

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    Noun

    жира́ф (žiráfm

    1. giraffe (mammal)

    Declension

    References

    • жираф”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
    • жираф”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

    Russian

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    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

      Borrowed from French girafe.

      Noun

      жира́ф (žiráfm anim (genitive жира́фа, nominative plural жира́фы, genitive plural жира́фов)

      1. giraffe
      Declension
      Descendants
      • Georgian: ჟირაფი (žirapi)
      • Ingrian: žirafa

      Etymology 2

      Noun

      жира́ф (žiráff anim pl

      1. genitive/accusative plural of жира́фа (žiráfa)