dugong

See also: Dugong

English

Dugong with a young

Etymology

From Tagalog dugong, from Malay duyung.

Pronunciation

(General American) enPR: doo͞ʹgŏng, IPA^(key): /ˈduɡɑŋ/
(Received Pronunciation) enPR: dyoo͞ʹgŏng, IPA^(key): /ˈdjuːɡɒŋ/

Noun

dugong (plural dugongs)

A plant-eating aquatic marine mammal, of the genus Dugong, found in tropical regions. Dugong dugon.

Synonyms

sea cow

Descendants

→ Finnish: dugongi
→ French: dugong
→ Indonesian: dugong
→ Italian: dugongo
→ Malay: dugong
→ Portuguese: dugongo
Torres Strait Creole: dugong

Translations

Dugong dugon

Afrikaans: doegong, doejong
Arabic: أَطُوم‎‎ m (ʾaṭūm)
Bulgarian: дюгон m (djugon)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 儒艮 (zh) (rúgèn), 人魚 (zh), 人鱼 (zh) (rényú)
Dutch: doejong m, Indische zeekoe f
Esperanto: dugongo (eo)
Finnish: dugongi (fi)
French: vache marine (fr) f, dugong (fr) m
German: Dugong, Meerkuh f
Hawaiian: kūionoko
Hebrew: תחש‎‎ (he) (takhash)
Hiligaynon: duyong
Ido: duyongo (io)
Ilocano: duyong
Indonesian: duyung (id), babi duyung (id), ikan duyung, dugong
Italian: dugongo (it) m
Japanese: ジュゴン (ja) (jugon)
Javanese: ꦢꦸꦪꦸꦁ (duyung)

Kala Lagaw Ya: dhangal
Khmer: ជ្រូកទឹក (cruuktɨk)
Korean: 듀공 (dyugong)
Malay:
Jawi: دويوڠ‎‎, بابي دويوڠ‎‎, ايکن دويوڠ‎‎, دوݢوڠ‎‎

Rumi: duyung (ms), babi duyung, ikan duyung, dugong
Malayalam: കടൽപ്പശു (kaṭalppaśu)
Meriam: deger
Navajo: táłtłʼááh ayání
Portuguese: dugongo m
Romanian: dugong (ro) m
Russian: дюго́нь (ru) m (djugónʹ)
Spanish: dugongo m
Swahili: nguva
Tagalog: dugong
Tamil: ஆவுளியா (āvuḷiyā), கடல் பசு (kaṭal pacu)
Thai: พะยูน (pá-yuun)
Tiwi: jimayi, yinjimayi, marntuwunyini, martuwunyini
Wolof: leraw bi

Anagrams

gun dog, gundog

Cebuano

Etymology

From Malay duyung.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: du‧gong

Noun

dugong

a dugong

French

Etymology

From English dugong, from Tagalog dugong, from Malay duyung.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dy.ɡɔ̃ɡ/

Noun

dugong m (plural dugongs)

dugong

External links

“dugong” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Indonesian

Alternative forms

duyung

Etymology

From English dugong, from Tagalog dugong, from Malay duyung.

Noun

dugong

dugong (Dugong dugon)

Synonyms

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English dugong, from Tagalog dugong, from Malay duyung.

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /duɡoŋ/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /duɡʊŋ/
Rhymes: -uɡoŋ, -ɡoŋ, -oŋ

Noun

dugong (Jawi spelling دوݢوڠ)

dugong (Dugong dugon)

Synonyms

babi duyung / بابي دويوڠ‎
ikan duyung / ايکن دويوڠ‎

Tagalog

Etymology

Malay duyung

Noun

dugong

dugong

Descendants

→ English: dugong
- → Finnish: dugongi
- → French: dugong
- → Indonesian: dugong
- → Italian: dugongo
- → Malay: dugong
- → Portuguese: dugongo
- Torres Strait Creole: dugong

Torres Strait Creole

Etymology

From English dugong, from Tagalog dugong, from Malay duyung.

Noun

dugong

dugong, Dugong dugon

Synonyms

dhangal (western dialect)

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