гіпопотам

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hippopotamus, from Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos).

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Noun

гіпопота́м (hipopotámm inan (genitive гіпопота́ма, nominative plural гіпопота́ми, genitive plural гіпопота́мів)

  1. hippopotamus
    Synonym: бегемот (behemot)

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