sitatunga

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English

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Etymology

From Swahili.

Pronunciation

Noun

sitatunga (plural sitatungas)

  1. The marsh buck, Tragelaphus spekeii.
    • 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 148:
      ‘There's plenty here,’ he grunts, nodding at the bloated carcasses of two hartebeests and a sitatunga.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.taˈtun.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -unɡa
  • Hyphenation: si‧ta‧tùn‧ga

Noun

sitatunga m (invariable)

  1. sitatunga, marsh buck (Tragelaphus spekii)

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