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white-bellied rat en · NOUN

Etymology

Calque of translingual Niviventer (literally “snow(-white)-belly”) and translingual Niviventer niviventer (a reduplication of the previous term), respectively. By surface analysis, white + bellied + rat

Meanings

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Any rat species of the murid genus Niviventer of Southeast Asia.
  2. (qualifier:sensu stricto) Niviventer niviventer, a species of murid found in Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.

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Deriveds

Chinese white-bellied rat · Cameron Highlands white-bellied rat · chestnut white-bellied rat · Lang Bian white-bellied rat · Mekong white-bellied rat · Coxing's white-bellied rat · Tenasserim white-bellied rat · Brahma white-bellied rat · montane Sumatran white-bellied rat · Tibetan white-bellied rat · large white-bellied rat · Anderson's white-bellied rat · Hainan white-bellied rat · Oldfield white-bellied rat · narrow-tailed white-bellied rat

Synonyms

niviventer

Translations (9)

ko 흰배쥐 (Niviventer niviventer) · cmn 社鼠 (Niviventer niviventer) · de Weißbauchratte (any Niviventer species) · id timpaus (any Niviventer species) · cmn 白腹鼠 (any Niviventer species) · ko 흰배쥐 (any Niviventer species) · de Große Himalaya-Weißbauchratte (Niviventer niviventer) · ru белобрю́хая кры́са (any Niviventer species) · pl białobrzuch (any Niviventer species)