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English
Etymology
From Swahili.
Pronunciation
Noun
sitatunga (plural sitatungas)
- 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)
- sitatunga, marsh buck (Tragelaphus spekii)
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