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gnu en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /njuː/ (US)
  • /ɡəˈnuː/ (UK)
  • /njuː/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /nuː/ (US)
  • /ɡəˈnjuː/ (UK)
  • /njuː/ (UK)

Etymology

From Dutch gnoe, from Khoekhoe ǃnu:, of unknown origin, likely onomatopoeic of the grunt-type noise of the gnu.

Meanings

  1. A large antelope of the genus Connochaetes, native to Africa, having curved horns.

Forms

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gnu Number=Plur lexicographic
gnus Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

gnu goat

Relateds

GNU

Synonyms

wildebeest

Translations (82)

av гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ms gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · sl gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · af wildebees (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · rm gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · fi gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · nn gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · mk гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ca nyu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ar نَوّ (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ja 牛氈鹿 (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · it gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · oc gno (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · tr gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · tt гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ro gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · nb gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · hsb gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · pa ਵਿਲਡਬੀਸਟ (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · pt gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ba гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · tl nyu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · hu gnú (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ru антило́па-гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · it kokoon (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · udm гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · cmn 角馬 /角马 (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · el γκνου (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · pl gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · lt gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · cs pakůň (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · lt antilopės gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · lez гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · as নু পহু (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ka გნუ (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · eu ñu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · kab agnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · mg gno (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · kw bualgarow (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · mhr гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · nso kgokong (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · he גנו (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · bg гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ky гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · sn ngongoni (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · id wildebes (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · nv jádí dághaaʼígíí (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · de Gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · sv gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · tl gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · uz gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · hi विल्डबीस्ट (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ja ヌー (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ml വിൽഡെബീസ്റ്റ് (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · lv gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · pl antylopa gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · sw mbogo (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · sw nyumbu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · vi linh dương đầu bò (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · fi gnuu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · jv gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · nl gnoe (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · fr gnou (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · my ဆတ်ကျွဲ (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · gl ñu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · is gnýr (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ngh ǀee (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · fo gnýur (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ast ñu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ga gnú (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ru гну (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · qu ñu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · frr gnuus (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · eo gnuo (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · ko(large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · pa ਗ੍ਨੂ (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · da gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · br gnou (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · az qnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · es ñu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · id gnu (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes) · cmn 牛羚 (large antelope of the genus Connochaetes)