degu

== English == === Etymology === From the Mapudungun dewü, via South American Spanish degú. === Noun === degu (plural degus) Any species of the genus Octodon, a small, caviomorph rodent native to Chile. ==== Synonyms ==== (Octodon degus): brush-tailed rat, trumpet-tailed rat ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === octodont === References === “degu”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present. === Anagrams === Gude == Finnish == === Etymology === From Spanish degú, from Mapudungun dewü. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdeɡu/, [ˈde̞ɡu] Rhymes: -eɡu Syllabification(key): de‧gu Hyphenation(key): de‧gu === Noun === degu octodontid (rodent of the Octodontidae family) degu (any species of the genus Octodon) common degu (Octodon degus) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (octodontid): torvimyyrä (Octodon degu): torvimyyrä ==== Derived terms ==== andiendegu (“Octodon bridgesi, Bridge’s degu”) andienkividegu (“Aconaemys fuscus, Chilean rock rat”) chilendegu (“Octodon lunatus, moon-toothed degu”) kividegu (“any species of the genus Aconaemys, rock rat”) tasankokividegu (“Aconaemys sagei, Sage’s rock rat”) === Further reading === “degu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /deˈɡu/* Rhymes: -u === Noun === degu m (invariable) degu == Latvian == === Verb === degu first-person singular present/past indicative of degt == Lithuanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [dʲɛˈɡʊ] Rhymes: -ʊ Syllabification: de‧gù === Verb === degù first-person singular present of degti == Lower Tanana == === Alternative forms === degw === Etymology === From de- (specific place) +‎ -gw. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /təku/, /təqu/ === Demonstrative === degu here, around here ==== Related terms ==== jo ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 119-120