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Definition 2024


Girafa

Girafa

See also: girafa, ĝirafa, and girafă

Portuguese

Proper noun

Girafa f

  1. (astronomy) Camelopardalis (constellation of the northern sky)

girafa

girafa

See also: Girafa, ĝirafa, and girafă

Catalan

Noun

girafa f (plural girafes)

  1. giraffe

Portuguese

Girafa (Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis)

Etymology

From Italian giraffa, from Arabic زَرَافَة (zarāfa), from Classical Syriac ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ (zarāfa).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒiˈɾafɐ/
  • Hyphenation: gi‧ra‧fa

Noun

girafa f (plural girafas)

  1. giraffe