panda

See also Panda

English

Wikipedia

A giant panda.

A red panda.

Etymology

From French panda, apparently from a local language of Nepal but not traced in Nepali.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈpandə/
• (US) IPA: /ˈpændə/, X-SAMPA: /"p{nd@/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

panda (plural pandas)

1. (now rare without qualifying word) The red panda, a small raccoon-like animal, Ailurus fulgens of northeast Asia with reddish fur and a long, ringed tail. [from 19th c.]
2. The giant panda – a black and white bear-like animal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca from the mountains of China. [from 19th c.]
3. (UK, colloquial) A police car. [from 20th c.]

Synonyms

• (bear-like animal): giant panda, mottled bear, panda bear
• (raccoon-like animal): lesser panda, red panda

Derived terms

• panda car
• panda crossing

Translations

Ailuropoda melanoleuca

Arabic: بندة (ar) (banda) f. Catalan: panda (ca) m. Cherokee: ᏥᎾ ᏲᎾ (chr) (tsina yona) Chinese: Mandarin: 熊貓 (cmn), 熊猫 (cmn) (xióngmāo); 大熊貓 (cmn), 大熊猫 (cmn) (dàxióngmāo); 貓熊 (cmn), 猫熊 (cmn) (māoxióng), 大貓熊 (cmn), 大猫熊 (cmn) (dàmāoxióng) Croatian: panda (hr) f. Czech: panda velká (cs) f. Danish: panda (da) m., kæmpepanda (da) c. Dutch: panda (nl) m., pandabeer (nl) m. Finnish: isopanda (fi), jättiläispanda (fi), panda (fi), pandakarhu (fi) French: panda (fr) m. German: Panda (de) Greek: πάντα (el) (pánta) n. Hungarian: panda (hu)

Icelandic: panda (is) f., pandabjörn (is) m., pandabirna (is) f. Indonesian: panda (id) Italian: panda (it) m. Japanese: パンダ (ja) (panda) Korean: 판다 (ko) (panda) Navajo: shash łizhin dóó łigaígíí Norwegian: panda (no) m., pandabjørn (no), kjempepanda (no) Persian: خرس پاندا (fa) (kherse pāndā) Portuguese: panda (pt) m. Russian: панда (ru) (pánda) f. Slovene: panda (sl) f. Spanish: panda (es) m. Swedish: panda (sv) c., jättepanda (sv) c., pandabjörn (sv) c. Thai: หมีแพนด้า (th) (mi-panda)

red panda — see red panda

police car — see police car

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Catalan

Noun

panda m. (plural pandes)

1. panda

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Danish

Noun

panda c. (singular definite pandaen, plural indefinite pandaer)

1. giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
2. red panda (Ailurus fulgens)

Inflection

    Inflection of panda

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative, dative and accusative	panda	pandaen	pandaer	pandaerne
genitive	pandas	pandaens	pandaers	pandaernes

Synonyms

• (giant panda): stor panda, bambusbjørn
• (red panda): lille panda, rød panda, kattebjørn

See also

• Panda on the Danish Wikipedia.da.Wikipedia

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Dutch

Noun

panda m.

1. panda

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pan‧da
• IPA: [ˈpɑndɑ]

Noun

panda

1. panda

Declension

Declension of panda (type kala) singular plural nominative panda pandat genitive pandan pandojen pandain1 partitive pandaa pandoja accusative panda pandan pandat inessive pandassa pandoissa elative pandasta pandoista illative pandaan pandoihin adessive pandalla pandoilla ablative pandalta pandoilta allative pandalle pandoille essive pandana pandoina translative pandaksi pandoiksi instructive – pandoin abessive pandatta pandoitta comitative – pandoineen 1) Rare.

Synonyms

• isopanda
• jättiläispanda
• pandakarhu

Anagrams

• padan

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /pɑ̃.da/, X-SAMPA: /pA~.da/

Noun

panda m.

1. panda

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Icelandic

Etymology

From English panda.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpʰanta/
• Rhymes: -anta

Noun

panda f.

1. panda

Declension

declension of panda

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	panda	pandan	pöndur	pöndurnar
accusative	pöndu	pönduna	pöndur	pöndurnar
dative	pöndu	pöndunni	pöndum	pöndunum
genitive	pöndu	pöndunnar	panda/pandna	pandanna/pandnanna

Synonyms

• pandabjörn
• pandabirna (a female bear)

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Italian

Noun

panda m.

1. panda

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Latin

Verb

pandā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of pandō

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Polish

Noun

panda f.

1. panda

Declension

    declension of panda

	singular	plural
nominative	panda	pandy
genitive	pandy	pand
dative	pandzie	pandom
accusative	pandę	pandy
instrumental	pandą	pandami
locative	pandzie	pandach
vocative	pando	pandy

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Portuguese

Noun

panda m. (plural pandas)

1. panda

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /pǎːnda/
• Hyphenation: pan‧da

Noun

pánda f. (Cyrillic spelling па́нда)

1. panda

Declension

    declension of panda

	singular	plural
nominative	pánda	pande
genitive	pande	pándā
dative	pandi	pandama
accusative	pandu	pande
vocative	pando	pande
locative	pandi	pandama
instrumental	pandom	pandama

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Spanish

Noun

panda m. (plural pandas)

1. panda

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Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpanda/

Noun

panda c.

1. giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
2. red panda (Ailurus fulgens)

Declension

Declension of panda

	singular		plural
common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	panda	pandan	pandor	pandorna
genitive	pandas	pandans	pandors	pandornas

Synonyms

• (giant panda): jättepanda, pandabjörn
• (red panda): kattbjörn, mindre panda, liten panda, röd panda

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Turkish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [panda]

Noun

panda (definite accusative pandayı, plural pandalar)

1. panda

Declension

declension of panda

	singular (tekil)	plural (çoğul)
nominative (yalın)	panda	pandalar
definite accusative (belirtme)	pandayı	pandaları
dative (yönelme)	pandaya	pandalara
locative (bulunma)	pandada	pandalarda
ablative (çıkma)	pandadan	pandalardan
genitive (tamlayan)	pandanın	pandaların