English [edit]
A camel
(Camelus bactrianus)
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Etymology [edit]
Middle English, via Old Northern French camel (Old French chamel, modern chameau), from Latin camēlus, from Ancient Greek κάμηλος (kamēlos), from Proto-Semitic *gamal-; compare Arabic جمل (jamal) and Hebrew גמל (gamál).
Pronunciation [edit]
camel (plural camels)
- A beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus Camelus.
- A light brownish color, tan.
- Loaded vessels lashed tightly, one on each side of a another vessel, and then emptied to reduce the draught of the ship in the middle.
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Translations [edit]
beast of burden
- Afrikaans: kameel (af)
- Akkadian: 𒃵𒂷 (gammal)
- Albanian: deve (sq) f
- Amharic: ግመል (am) (gəmäl)
- Arabic: جمل (ar) (jámal) m
- Egyptian Arabic: جمل (gámal) m
- Aramaic:
- Syriac: ܓܡܠܐ (gamlā’) c
- Hebrew: גמלא (gamlā’) c
- Armenian: ուղտ (hy) (uġt)
- Assamese: উট (as) (uţ)
- Azeri: dəvə (az), nər (az)
- Baluchi: اشتر (uštar), ہشتر (huštir, huštur)
- Bashkir: дөйә (döyə)
- Basque: gamelu (eu)
- Belarusian: вярблюд (be) (vjarbljúd) m
- Bengali: উট (bn) (uţ)
- Breton: please add this translation if you can
- Bulgarian: камила (bg) (kamíla) f
- Burmese: ကုလားအုတ် (my) (kălăok), ကုလားအုပ် (my) (kălăok)
- Catalan: camell (ca) m
- Chechen: эмкал (emkal)
- Cherokee: ᎨᎻᎵ (chr) (gemili)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 駱駝 (cmn), 骆驼 (cmn) (luòtuó)
- Chuvash: тӗве (tĕve)
- Czech: velbloud (cs) m
- Danish: kamel (da) c
- Dutch: kameel (nl) m
- Esperanto: kamelo (eo)
- Estonian: kaamel (et)
- Ewe: kposɔ n
- Faroese: kamelur (fo) m
- Finnish: kameli (fi)
- French: chameau (fr) m
- Friulian: camęl
- Gagauz: devä
- Galician: camelo (gl) m
- Georgian: აქლემი (ka) (ak'lemi)
- German: Kamel (de) n, Trampeltier (de) n
- Greek: καμήλα (el) (kamíla) f
- Gujarati: ઊંટ (gu) (ūṇṭ) m
- Haitian Creole: chamo
- Hebrew: גָּמָל (he) (gamál) m
- Hindi: ऊँट (hi) (ū̃ṭ) m
- Hungarian: teve (hu)
- Icelandic: úlfaldi (is) m
- Ido: kamelo (io)
- Indonesian: unta (id)
- Interlingue: camel (ie)
- Irish: camall (ga) m
- Italian: cammello (it) m
- Japanese: 駱駝 (ja) (らくだ, rakuda), ラクダ (ja) (rakuda)
- Jèrriais: chanmeau m
- Kalmyk: темән (temän)
- Kannada: ಒಂಟೆ (kn) (oṇṭe)
- Karachay-Balkar: тюе (tüye)
- Karakalpak: tu'ye
- Kashmiri: वूँठ (ks) (wū̃ṭh), وُونٹھ (ks) (wū̃ṭh)
- Kazakh: түйе (kk) (tüye)
- Khakas: тибе (tibe)
- Khmer: អូដ្ធបូកពីរ (km) (’ūdtobobpī)
- Korean: 낙타 (ko) (nakta) (駱駝 (ko))
- Kumyk: тюе (tüye)
- Kurdish:
- Kurmanji: hêştir (ku), deve (ku)
- Sorani: حوشتر (ku) (huştir), وشتر (ku) (wiştir)
- Kyrgyz: төө (ky) (töö)
- Ladin: camel
- Lao: ອູດ (lo) (ȕːt)
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- Latin: camēlus (la) m, camēla (la) f
- Latvian: kamielis (lv) m
- Lithuanian: kupranugaris (lt) m
- Luxembourgish: Kaméil (lb) n
- Macedonian: камила (mk) (kámila) f
- Malay: unta (ms)
- Malayalam: ഒട്ടകം (ml) (oṭṭakam)
- Maltese: ġemel (mt) m
- Marathi: उंट (mr) (ũṭ)
- Mongolian: тэмээ (mn) (temee)
- Navajo: ghą́ą́ʼaskʼidii
- Nepali: ऊँट (ne) (ū̃ṭ)
- Norwegian: kamel (no) m
- Occitan: camèl (oc) m
- Oriya: ଓଟ (or) (oṭa)
- Ossetian: теуа (teua)
- Pashto: اوښ (ps) (ūẍ)
- Persian: شتر (fa) (šotor)
- Polish: wielbłąd (pl) m
- Portuguese: camelo (pt) m
- Punjabi: ਊਠ (pa) (ūṭh), اوٹھ (pnb) (ūṭh)
- Rajasthani: ओठारू (oṭhārū)
- Romani: gumila f
- Romanian: cămilă (ro) f
- Romansch: chamel (rm)
- Russia Buryat: тэмээн (temeen)
- Russian: верблюд (ru) (verbljúd) m
- Sami: kamela
- Sanskrit: उष्ट्र (sa) (uṣtra)
- Sardinian: camellu, cammellu
- Scottish Gaelic: càmhal (gd) m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: камила (sh) f, дева (sh) f
- Roman: kamila (sh) f, deva (sh) f
- Sicilian: please add this translation if you can
- Sindhi: اُٺُ m, ڏاچِي f
- Sinhalese: ඔටුවා (si) (otuwā)
- Slovak: ťava (sk) f, dromedár (sk) m
- Slovene: kamela (sl) f, velblod (sl) m
- Southern Altai: тӧӧ (töö)
- Spanish: camello (es) m, dromedario (es) m
- Sumerian: 𒄞𒆳𒋛𒄮𒊏𒀭 (AM.SI.ḪAR.RA.AN)
- Swahili: ngamia (sw)
- Swedish: kamel (sv) c, dromedar (sv) c
- Tajik: шутур (tg) (šutur) , уштур (tg) (uštur)
- Tamil: ஒட்டகம் (ta) (oṭṭakam)
- Tatar: дөя (tt) (döyä)
- Telugu: ఒంటె (te) (oṅṭe), లొట్టిపిట్ట (te) (loṭṭipiṭṭa)
- Thai: อูฐ (th) (ūth)
- Tigrinya: ገመል (ti) (gämäl)
- Tswana: kamela (tn)
- Turkish: deve (tr), hecin (tr)
- Turkmen: düýe (tk)
- Tuvan: теве (teve)
- Udmurt: дуэ (due)
- Ukrainian: верблюд (uk) (verbljúd) m
- Upper Sorbian: kamel
- Urdu: اونٹ (ur) (ū̃ṭ) m
- Uyghur: تۆگە (ug) (tögə)
- Uzbek: tuya (uz)
- Venetian: camèło m
- Vietnamese: lạc đà (vi) (駱駝 (vi))
- Volapük: (♂♀) jamod (vo), (♂) hijamod (vo), (♀) jijamod (vo), (♂♀ offspring) jamodül (vo), (♂ offspring) hijamodül (vo), (♀ offspring) jijamodül (vo)
- Walloon: chamo (wa)
- Welsh: camel (cy) m
- West Frisian: kamiel (fy) c
- Wolof: giléem (wo)
- Yakut: тэбиэн (tebien)
- Yiddish: קעמל (yi) (keml) m
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Old French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Latin camēlus
camel m (oblique plural camelz, nominative singular camelz, nominative plural camel)
- camel
Tocharian B [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Compare Tocharian A cmol.
camel
- birth