muntjac

English

Etymology

From Dutch muntjak, from Sundanese ᮙᮨᮔ᮪ᮎᮨᮊ᮪ (mencek, “small deer”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmʌntd͡ʒæk/, /ˈmʌntd͡ʒɑːk/
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Noun

muntjac (plural muntjacs)

Any of various species of east Asian deer of the genus Muntiacus, having short antlers and a barking call.

Synonyms

(Muntiacus): barking deer, baikree, ratwa, rib-faced deer

Derived terms

Chinese muntjac

Translations

deer of the genus Muntiacus

Acehnese: gluëh
Amis: mangcel
Atayal: para
Bau Bidayuh: jorak
Burmese: ချေ (my) (hkye)
Central Melanau: kijeang
Chinese:
Cantonese: 麇 (kwan⁴), 麂子 (gei² zi²)

Hokkien: 山獐 (soaⁿ-kiuⁿ)

Mandarin: 麂 (zh) (jǐ), 麂子 (zh) (jǐzi), 麇 (zh) (jūn), 麕 (zh) (jūn), 麂鹿 (jǐlù), 吠鹿 (fèilù), 肋面鹿 (lèimiànlù)
Czech: muntžak m
Doteli: रतुवा (ratuwā)
Dutch: muntjak (nl) m
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: muntjakki
French: muntjac (fr) m
German: Muntjak (de) m
Hindi: काकड़ (kākaṛ), कांकड़ (kāṅkaṛ)
Hungarian: muntyákszarvas
Iban: kijang
Indonesian: kijang (id)
Irish: muinseac m
Javanese: ꦏꦶꦢꦁ (jv) (kidang), ꦩꦸꦚ꧀ꦕꦏ꧀ (muncak)
Kimaragang: koridai
Lao: ຟານ (fān)
Malay: kijang
Malayalam: കേഴമാൻ (kēḻamāṉ), കുരക്കും മാൻ (kurakkuṁ māṉ)
Nepali: रतुवा (ratuwā)
Old Javanese: kidaṅ
Polish: mundżak (pl) m
Punjabi: ਕਕੜ (kakaṛ)
Russian: мунтжа́к m (muntžák)
Scottish Gaelic: fiadh-comhartaich m
Sebop: tela'o
Shan: ၽၢၼ်း (shn) (pháan)
Swedish: muntjak (sv) c
Tagal Murut: tuhou, paus
Telugu: కుక్కగొర్రె (kukkagorre)
Thai: เก้ง (th) (gêeng)
Thao: takith
Vietnamese: mang (vi), hoẵng (vi), kỉ (vi), mển, mễn
Welsh: carw mwntjac m
West Coast Bajau: kijang

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