chevrotain

Etymology


Borrowed from, , the of , itself a diminutive of  (modern 🇨🇬) +. is derived from, from (ultimately from ) +.

Noun

 * 1) Any of several small hornless ruminants of the family  (genera, , and ), native to tropical rainforests of South and Southeast Asia, and Central and West Africa; a mouse deer.

Translations

 * Acehnese: peulandôk
 * Arabic: طرغولية
 * Azerbaijani: maralçalar
 * Balinese: kancil
 * Bau Bidayuh: pironuk
 * Bulgarian: еленчета, мишевидните елени
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan: tràgul
 * Central Melanau: pelanuok
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 鼷鹿
 * Dutch:, dwergmuskusdier
 * Esperanto: tragolo
 * Finnish: kääpiökauris
 * French:
 * Georgian: ირმულასებრნი
 * German: Hirschferkel, Zwergböckchen
 * Hungarian: kancsil
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: fia luiche, seibhreatán
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 豆鹿
 * Javanese:
 * Kannada: ಬರ್ಕ
 * Khmer:
 * Kimaragang: palanduk
 * Lithuanian: elniukiniai, kančiliai
 * Malay: kancil, pelanduk
 * Malayalam: ചെവ്റോടെയ്ൻ, കൂരമാൻ
 * Marathi: पिसूरी हरीण
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: dvergmoskusdyr
 * Nynorsk: dvergmoskusdyr
 * Polish: kanczyl
 * Portuguese: tragulídeo, trágulo, cervo-rato
 * Sebop: pelanok
 * Sundanese: pecang
 * Swahili: paa-chonge
 * Swedish: mushjort
 * Tagal Murut: palanuk
 * Tagalog: kidang, pilandok
 * Tamil:
 * Telugu: మౌస్ డీర్
 * Thai:
 * Vietnamese:, cheo cheo
 * Welsh: gafrewigan
 * West Coast Bajau: panduk