mahout

Etymology


The is borrowed from Hindustani (/),, variants of /, from , from  (ultimately from ) +  (ultimately from ).

The is derived from the noun.

Noun

 * 1)  An elephant trainer, keeper, and driver.

Translations

 * Arabic: سَائِسُ فِيل
 * Assamese: মাউত
 * Basque: mahout
 * Bengali:
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan: cornac
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Danish: mahout, mahut, elefantdriver, elefantfører
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: elevandijuht
 * Finnish: norsunajaja
 * French: ,
 * Galician: cornaca
 * German:, , ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: महौत, ,
 * Hungarian: elefánthajcsár
 * Indonesian:
 * Kamta: মাহুত
 * Khmer: ហត្ថិគោបកៈ, ហ្មដំរី,
 * Korean: 머하웃
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Lithuanian: mahoutas
 * Macedonian: ма́хаут
 * Malayalam: ,
 * Middle Vietnamese: quan voi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: elefantfører
 * Old Gujarati: पुंतार
 * Persian: فیل‌بان
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi: ਮਹੌਤ
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: махау́т, пого́нщик слоно́в
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish: mahout,
 * Swedish: mahout
 * Tamil: ,
 * Telugu: ,
 * Thai:, ควาญช้าง
 * Urdu: مَہَوت, مَہاوَت
 * Vietnamese:

Verb

 * 1)  To drive (an elephant or elephants).
 * 2)  To drive elephants.
 * 1)  To drive elephants.
 * 1)  To drive elephants.

Translations

 * Catalan: muntar elefants
 * Finnish: ajaa norsua
 * Galician:
 * Macedonian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:


 * Catalan: muntar elefants
 * Finnish: ajaa norsuja
 * Galician:
 * Macedonian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: