jaguarundi

See also: Jaguarundi

English

Herpailurus yagouaroundi cacomitli

Alternative forms

• jaguarondi (uncommon), yaguarondi (very rare), yagouarondi (very rare), yagouaroundi

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese jaguarundi, from Old Tupi yawaundí.

Noun

jaguarundi (plural jaguarundis)

1. A medium-sized Central and South American wild cat, Herpailurus yagouaroundi.

Translations

wild cat

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 細腰貓 / 细腰猫 (xìyāomāo), 美洲虎貓 / 美洲虎猫 (Měizhōuhǔmāo)

• Finnish: jaguarundi (fi)
• French: jaguarondi (fr) m
• German: Jaguarundi (de) m, Wieselkatze f
• Guarani: jaguarundi
• Irish: iaguarúndaí m
• Japanese: ジャガランディ (ja) (jagarandi)
• Maltese: ġagwarundi m
• Nahuatl: cuammiztli (nah)
• Portuguese: jaguarundi m, gato-mourisco m
• Quechua: tuwi puma
• Russian: ягуару́нди (ru) f (jaguarúndi)
• Spanish: yaguarundí m, auje puma m (Peru), gato gris m (Bolivia), gato moro m (Argentina), gato pardo m (Colombia), gato zonto m (El Salvador), güirito m (Northwestern Venezuela, specifically State of Falcon), león breñero m (Costa Rica), león miquero m (Costa Rica), leoncillo m (Mexico, Nicaragua), onza f (Venezuela), tigrillo congo m (Panama), tigre miquero m (Honduras)
• Turkish: yaguarundi
• Welsh: jagwarwndi m

See also

• jaguar

Finnish

Etymology

From Portuguese jaguarundi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɑɡuɑrundi/, [ˈjɑ̝ɡuɑ̝ˌrundi]
• Rhymes: -undi
• Syllabification^(key): ja‧gu‧a‧run‧di
• Hyphenation^(key): ja‧gua‧run‧di

Noun

jaguarundi

1. jaguarundi Herpailurus yagouaroundi (medium-sized Central and South American wild cat)

Declension

Inflection of jaguarundi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		jaguarundi	jaguarundit
genitive		jaguarundin	jaguarundien
partitive		jaguarundia	jaguarundeja
illative		jaguarundiin	jaguarundeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		jaguarundi	jaguarundit
accusative	nom.	jaguarundi	jaguarundit
	gen.	jaguarundin
genitive		jaguarundin	jaguarundien
partitive		jaguarundia	jaguarundeja
inessive		jaguarundissa	jaguarundeissa
elative		jaguarundista	jaguarundeista
illative		jaguarundiin	jaguarundeihin
adessive		jaguarundilla	jaguarundeilla
ablative		jaguarundilta	jaguarundeilta
allative		jaguarundille	jaguarundeille
essive		jaguarundina	jaguarundeina
translative		jaguarundiksi	jaguarundeiksi
abessive		jaguarunditta	jaguarundeitta
instructive		—	jaguarundein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of jaguarundi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative jaguarundini jaguarundini accusative nom. jaguarundini jaguarundini gen. jaguarundini genitive jaguarundini jaguarundieni partitive jaguarundiani jaguarundejani inessive jaguarundissani jaguarundeissani elative jaguarundistani jaguarundeistani illative jaguarundiini jaguarundeihini adessive jaguarundillani jaguarundeillani ablative jaguarundiltani jaguarundeiltani allative jaguarundilleni jaguarundeilleni essive jaguarundinani jaguarundeinani translative jaguarundikseni jaguarundeikseni abessive jaguarundittani jaguarundeittani instructive — — comitative — jaguarundeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative jaguarundisi jaguarundisi accusative nom. jaguarundisi jaguarundisi gen. jaguarundisi genitive jaguarundisi jaguarundiesi partitive jaguarundiasi jaguarundejasi inessive jaguarundissasi jaguarundeissasi elative jaguarundistasi jaguarundeistasi illative jaguarundiisi jaguarundeihisi adessive jaguarundillasi jaguarundeillasi ablative jaguarundiltasi jaguarundeiltasi allative jaguarundillesi jaguarundeillesi essive jaguarundinasi jaguarundeinasi translative jaguarundiksesi jaguarundeiksesi abessive jaguarundittasi jaguarundeittasi instructive — — comitative — jaguarundeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative jaguarundimme jaguarundimme accusative nom. jaguarundimme jaguarundimme gen. jaguarundimme genitive jaguarundimme jaguarundiemme partitive jaguarundiamme jaguarundejamme inessive jaguarundissamme jaguarundeissamme elative jaguarundistamme jaguarundeistamme illative jaguarundiimme jaguarundeihimme adessive jaguarundillamme jaguarundeillamme ablative jaguarundiltamme jaguarundeiltamme allative jaguarundillemme jaguarundeillemme essive jaguarundinamme jaguarundeinamme translative jaguarundiksemme jaguarundeiksemme abessive jaguarundittamme jaguarundeittamme instructive — — comitative — jaguarundeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative jaguarundinne jaguarundinne accusative nom. jaguarundinne jaguarundinne gen. jaguarundinne genitive jaguarundinne jaguarundienne partitive jaguarundianne jaguarundejanne inessive jaguarundissanne jaguarundeissanne elative jaguarundistanne jaguarundeistanne illative jaguarundiinne jaguarundeihinne adessive jaguarundillanne jaguarundeillanne ablative jaguarundiltanne jaguarundeiltanne allative jaguarundillenne jaguarundeillenne essive jaguarundinanne jaguarundeinanne translative jaguarundiksenne jaguarundeiksenne abessive jaguarundittanne jaguarundeittanne instructive — — comitative — jaguarundeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative jaguarundinsa jaguarundinsa accusative nom. jaguarundinsa jaguarundinsa gen. jaguarundinsa genitive jaguarundinsa jaguarundiensa partitive jaguarundiaan jaguarundiansa jaguarundejaan jaguarundejansa inessive jaguarundissaan jaguarundissansa jaguarundeissaan jaguarundeissansa elative jaguarundistaan jaguarundistansa jaguarundeistaan jaguarundeistansa illative jaguarundiinsa jaguarundeihinsa adessive jaguarundillaan jaguarundillansa jaguarundeillaan jaguarundeillansa ablative jaguarundiltaan jaguarundiltansa jaguarundeiltaan jaguarundeiltansa allative jaguarundilleen jaguarundillensa jaguarundeilleen jaguarundeillensa essive jaguarundinaan jaguarundinansa jaguarundeinaan jaguarundeinansa translative jaguarundikseen jaguarundiksensa jaguarundeikseen jaguarundeiksensa abessive jaguarundittaan jaguarundittansa jaguarundeittaan jaguarundeittansa instructive — — comitative — jaguarundeineen jaguarundeinensa

Paraguayan Guarani

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʒaɡwaɾuˈⁿdi/
• Rhymes: -i

Noun

jaguarundi (plural jaguarundikuéra)

1. jaguarundi
   Jaguarundi ahechava'ekue mbarakajaógava michĩvaicha.

   The jaguarundi I saw was about the size of a small house cat.

References

• Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “jaguarundi”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 33, column 2

Portuguese

jaguarundi

Etymology

Borrowed from Paraguayan Guarani jaguarundi.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒa.ɡwa.ɾũˈd͡ʒi/

• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: ja‧gua‧run‧di

Noun

jaguarundi m (plural jaguarundis)

1. (Brazil) jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi)

   Synonym: gato-mourisco

Further reading

• “jaguarundi”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French jaguarundi.

Noun

jaguarundi m (plural jaguarundi)

1. jaguarundi

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	jaguarundi	jaguarundiul		jaguarundi	jaguarundii
genitive-dative	jaguarundi	jaguarundiului		jaguarundi	jaguarundilor
vocative	jaguarundiule			jaguarundilor