English
a dhole
Etymology
Unknown, possibly from (deprecated template usage ) [etyl] Kannada ತೋಳ ( tōḷa , “ wolf ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
dhole (plural dholes or dhole )
An Asian wild dog , Cuon alpinus .
1895 , Rudyard Kipling, Red Dog :Mowgli's wanderings had taken him to the edge of the high grassy downs of the Dekkan, and he had seen the fearless dholes sleeping and playing and scratching themselves in the little hollows and tussocks that they use for lairs.
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Synonyms
Translations
Asian wild dog
Assamese: ৰাং কুকুৰ ( raṅ kukur )
Bengali: রামকুত্তা ( ramkutta )
Burmese: တောခွေး (my) ( tau:hkwe: )
Buryat: зурби ( zurbi )
Chinese:
Dungan: цэгу ( cegu )
Mandarin: 豺 (zh) ( chái ) , 豺狗 (zh) ( cháigǒu ) , 猱犬 ( náoquǎn )
Dzongkha: འཕརཝ ( 'phar.w )
Erzya: пандоверьгиз ( pandoveŕgiz )
Esperanto: kuono
Evenki: дяргул ( ʒargul )
Finnish: vuorisusi , aasianvillikoira
French: dhole (fr) m or f
German: Rothund m
Gondi: eram-naiko
Gujarati: કુત્ર ( kutra )
Hebrew: דּוֹל מָצוּי m ( dol matzui ) , דּוֹל m ( dol )
Hindi: सोनकुत्ता m ( sonkuttā ) , ढोल (hi) m ( ḍhol ) , जंगली कुत्ता m ( jaṅglī kuttā )
Indonesian: ajak (id)
Italian: cuon alpino
Japanese: ドール (ja) ( dōru )
Javanese: asu alas
Kannada: [script needed] ( kadu nai ) , [script needed] ( korku ) , [script needed] ( bun-seeta ) , ಕೆನ್ನಾಯಿ (kn) ( kennāyi )
Kashmiri: [script needed] ( jangli-kuta ) , [script needed] ( ram-hun ) , [script needed] ( ban-kuta ) , [script needed] ( bhansa )
Kazakh: қызыл қасқыр ( qyzyl qasqyr )
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Khmer: ឆ្កែចចក ( chkae cɑcɑɑk ) , ឆ្កែព្រៃ (km) ( chkae prɨy ) , ចចក (km) ( cɑcɑɑk )
Korean: 승냥이 (ko) ( seungnyang'i )
Lao: ໝາໃນ ( mā nai )
Lepcha: [script needed] ( sa-tun )
Lü: please add this translation if you can
Malay: anjing hutan
Jawi: انجيڠ هوتن
Malayalam: ചെന്നായ (ml) ( cennāya )
Manchu: ᠵᠠᡵᡭᡡ ( jarh'ū )
Marathi: [script needed] ( kolasna ) , [script needed] ( kolasra ) , [script needed] ( kolsa ) , कोळसून ( koḷsūn ) , भारतीय रानकुत्रा ( bhārtīy rānkutrā )
Manipuri: [script needed] ( huithou )
Mongolian: цөөвөр чоно ( cöövör čono ) , шарнууд (mn) ( šarnuud )
Navajo: Náátsʼózídę́ę́ʼ mąʼiiłchííʼ
Nepali: वन कुकुर ( van kukura )
Nivkh: чорамлач ( ț’oramlaț’ )
Oriya: ବଳିଆ କୁକୁର ( baḷiā kukura ) , ଢୋଲ୍ ( ḍhol ) , କୋକବଲିଆ (or) ( kokabaliā )
Polish: cyjon (pl) m
Russian: кра́сный волк m ( krásnyj volk ) , ди́кая соба́ка m ( díkaja sobáka )
Shan: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: cuón m
Tamil: செந்நாய் ( cennāy )
Telugu: రేచు కుక్క ( rēcu kukka ) , [script needed] ( reza-kutta ) , అడవి కుక్క ( aḍavi kukka ) , రేచుకుక్కలు ( rēcukukkalu )
Thai: หมาใน (th) ( mǎa-nai )
Tibetan: འཕར་སྤྱང་། ( 'phar spyang )
Urdu: جنگلی کتا m ( jaṅglī kuttā )
Vietnamese: chó rừng , chó sói lửa , sói đỏ
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