hipopotams

== Latvian == === Etymology === From Latin and New Latin hippopotamus (via some other European language), from Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === hipopotams m (1st declension) synonym of nīlzirgs ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== behemots, begemots nīlzirgs