springbok

== English == === Alternative forms === springbuck === Etymology === Borrowed from Afrikaans springbok, from Dutch springbok, from springen (“to jump, spring”) + bok (“buck, billy goat, antelope”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈspɹɪŋ.bɒk/ (US) enPR: sprĭngʹbäk, IPA(key): /ˈspɹɪŋ.bɔk/ === Noun === springbok (plural springbok or springboks) A small, fast antelope native to southern Africa, Antidorcas marsupialis. ==== Derived terms ==== Springbok Springbokkie springbuck ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === springbok on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch springbok, equivalent to spring +‎ bok. === Pronunciation === === Noun === springbok (plural springbokke) springbok ==== Descendants ==== → English: springbok == Dutch == === Etymology === From springen (“to spring”) +‎ bok (“buck, billy goat, antelope”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === springbok m (plural springbokken, diminutive springbokje n) the springbok, Antidorcas marsupialis ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: springbok → English: springbok === Further reading === springbok on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl