urial

== English == === Alternative forms === oorial === Etymology === Borrowed from Pothohari Punjabi ہڑیال m (huṛiāl), ultimately from Sanskrit हुड m (huḍa). === Noun === urial (plural urials) A bearded reddish sheep, subspecies of Ovis orientalis (including Ovis orientalis vignei), previously classified as Ovis vignei, being endemic to southern Asia and believed to be a wild ancestor of domestic sheep. ==== Usage notes ==== Taxonomic classification of sheep species/subspecies remains incompletely decided. The urial and the related mouflon are regarded as different subspecies groups of Ovis orientalis, but in the past have been classified as separate species. See Urial on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ==== Synonyms ==== arkars shapoo ==== Translations ==== === References === “urial”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਹੁੜਿਆਲ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “huda”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “हुड”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author]. Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2026), “huḍa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany. === Anagrams === Irula, Lauri, ailur-, rauli, urali == Spanish == === Noun === urial m (plural uriales) urial (species of wild sheep)