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Webster 1913 Edition

Saiga

‖

Sai′ga

,

Noun.

[Russ.

saika

.]

(Zool.)

An antelope (

Saiga Tartarica

) native of the plains of Siberia and Eastern Russia. The male has erect annulated horns, and tufts of long hair beneath the eyes and ears.

Definition 2024

saiga

saiga

See also: saïga

English

A saiga

Noun

saiga ‎(plural saigas)

Saiga tatarica, an antelope which inhabits a vast area between Kalmykia, Kazakhstan, southern Siberia.

Synonyms

(Saiga tatarica): steppe saiga

Coordinate terms

(Saiga tatarica): Mongolian saiga, possibly a subspecies Saiga tatarica mongolica; Saiga borealis, possibly extinct or possibly including the Mongolian saiga

Translations

antelope

Breton: saiga
Bulgarian: сайга ‎(sajga)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 高鼻羚羊
Crimean Tatar: sayğaq
Czech: sajka f, sajga f
Dutch: saïga
Esperanto: altnaza antilopo
Finnish: saiga-antilooppi
French: saïga (fr) m
German: Saiga
Hungarian: szajga, tatárantilop
Irish: antalóp saigeach m
Italian: saiga f
Japanese: サイガ ‎(saiga)

Kalmyk: гөрәсн ‎(göräsn)
Kazakh: ақбөкен ‎(aqböken)
Korean: 사이가산양 (ko) ‎(saigasanyang)
Lithuanian: saiga
Mongolian: бөхөн (mn) ‎(böhön)
Navajo: jádí bíchį́į́htsohígíí
Polish: suhak
Portuguese: saiga f
Romanian: saiga (ro) f
Russian: сайга́к (ru) m ‎(sajgák), сайга́ (ru) f ‎(sajgá)
Spanish: saiga (es) m
Swedish: saigaantilop (sv)
Turkish: sayga
Ukrainian: сайгак ‎(sajhak)
Uyghur: قاڭشارلىق بۆكەن
Vietnamese: linh dương saiga

See also

saiga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Saiga tatarica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Saiga tatarica on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Portuguese

Noun

saiga f (plural saigas)

saiga (Saiga tatarica, an antelope of Siberia)

Spanish

Noun

saiga m ‎(plural saigas)

saiga

See also

saiga on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es