gemsbok
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Afrikaans gemsbok, from Dutch gemsbok, from gems (“chamois”) + bok (“buck”), the former from German Gämse, of uncertain origin.
=== Pronunciation ===
(US) IPA(key): /ˈɡɛmzˌbɑk/
=== Noun ===
gemsbok (plural gemsboks or gemsbok)
A large African antelope (Oryx gazella).
==== Synonyms ====
gemsbuck
==== Derived terms ====
bastard gemsbok (Hippotragus equinus)
gemsbok bean
gemsbok cucumber
==== Translations ====
== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch gemsbok, from gems (“chamois”) + bok (“buck”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
gemsbok (plural gemsbokke)
gemsbok (Oryx gazella)
==== Derived terms ====
bastergemsbok
==== Descendants ====
→ English: gemsbok
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From gems (“chamois”) + bok (“buck”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
gemsbok m (plural gemsbokken, diminutive gemsbokje n)
gemsbok (Oryx gazella)
==== Descendants ====
Afrikaans: gemsbok
→ English: gemsbok
=== Further reading ===
gemsbok on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl