fauna

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Antonyms 1.2.2 Translations 1.2.3 Derived terms 2 Crimean Tatar 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Declension 2.3 References 3 Finnish 3.1 Noun 3.1.1 Declension 4 Italian 4.1 Noun 4.1.1 Derived terms 5 Spanish 5.1 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfɔː.nə/

  Rhymes: -ɔːnə

[edit] Noun

fauna (plural faunae or faunas)

1. (uncountable) animals considered as a group; especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.
2. (countable) a book, cataloguing the animals of a country etc.

[edit] Antonyms

• flora

[edit] Translations

• Scottish Gaelic: beathaichean m., ainmhidhean m.

[edit] Derived terms

• epifauna
• faunal
• infauna
• macrofauna
• megafauna
• meiofauna
• mesofauna
• microfauna

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[edit] Crimean Tatar

[edit] Etymology

Latin fauna.

[edit] Noun

fauna (more common word is ayvanat)

1. fauna

[edit] Declension

[edit] References

• Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

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[edit] Finnish

[edit] Noun

fauna

1. fauna

[edit] Declension

Declension of fauna (type kala) singular plural nominative fauna faunat genitive faunan faunojen faunain1 partitive faunaa faunoja accusative fauna faunan faunat inessive faunassa faunoissa elative faunasta faunoista illative faunaan faunoihin adessive faunalla faunoilla ablative faunalta faunoilta allative faunalle faunoille essive faunana faunoina translative faunaksi faunoiksi instructive – faunoin abessive faunatta faunoitta comitative – faunoineen 1) Rare.

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Noun

fauna f. (plural faune)

1. fauna

[edit] Derived terms

• fauna abissale
• fauna calda
• fauna cavernicola
• fauna fredda
• fauna ittica
• fauna lacustre
• fauna litorale
• fauna oceanica
• fauna palustre
• fauna pelagica

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Noun

fauna f. (plural faunas)

1. fauna