blesbok

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English

Noun

blesbok (plural blesboks)

  1. Alternative form of blesbuck

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

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Noun

blesbok (plural blesbokke)

  1. blesbuck

Descendants

  • English: blesbuck
  • Italian: blesbok

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of bles +‎ bok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɛs.bɔk/
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  • Hyphenation: bles‧bok

Noun

blesbok m (plural blesbokken, diminutive blesbokje n)

  1. blesbuck, Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Afrikaans blesbok.

Pronunciation

Noun

blesbok m (invariable)

  1. blesbuck (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi)

Further reading

  • blesbok in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana