takin

See also: takín, täkin, tak'in, and takin'

English

A takin

Etymology

From a Tibeto-Burman language, probably Miju or Taraon.

Noun

takin (plural takins)

1. A goat-antelope, of species Budorcas taxicolor.

Synonyms

• cattle chamois
• gnu goat

Hyponyms

• (Budorcas): Mishmi takin (Budorcas taxicolor taxicolor); Shaanxi takin, golden takin (Budorcas taxicolor bedfordi); Tibetan takin, Sichuan takin (Budorcas taxicolor tibetana); Bhutan takin, (Budorcas takin whitei)

Translations

geographic range of takins

goat-antelope

• Assamese: টাকিন (takin)
• Bulgarian: такин m (takin)
• Burmese: သားမင်း (my) (sa:mang:)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 羚牛 (zh) (língniú)

• Czech: takin m
• Dzongkha: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: takini (fi)
• Irish: taicín m
• Japanese: ターキン (tākin)
• Korean: 타킨 (takin)
• Nepali: please add this translation if you can
• Polish: takin (pl) m
• Russian: таки́н m (takín)
• Spanish: takín (es) m
• Swahili: takini
• Tibetan: ར་རྒྱ (ra rgya)

Further reading

• takin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Budorcas taxicolor on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Budorcas taxicolor on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• Ankit, Atkin, Kitan

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ta‧kin

Verb

takin

1. to strap something around the waist

Noun

takin

1. that which is strapped around the waist

Finnish

Noun

takin

1. genitive singular of takki

Anagrams

• aktin, inkat, kanit, katin, kinat, nakit, tikan, tinka

Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from English stocking. Doublet of jito̧kin.

Pronunciation

• (phonetics) IPA^(key): [tˠɑɡinʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tˠækinʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {takin}

Noun

takin

1. socks

Synonyms

• jito̧kin

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

Polish

takin

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.kin/
• Rhymes: -akin
• Syllabification: ta‧kin

Noun

takin m animal

1. takin (any mammal of the genus Budorcas)

Declension

Declension of takin

	singular	plural
nominative	takin	takiny
genitive	takina	takinów
dative	takinowi	takinom
accusative	takina	takiny
instrumental	takinem	takinami
locative	takinie	takinach
vocative	takinie	takiny

Further reading

• “takin”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)
• takin in PWN's encyclopedia

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈkin/ [t̪ɐˈxɪn̪]
• Rhymes: -in
• Syllabification: ta‧kin

Noun

takín (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜒᜈ᜔)

1. bark (especially of a puppy or a warning bark of an older dog)

   Synonyms: tahol, kahol, pagtahol, pagkahol

2. (colloquial) periodic coughing

Derived terms

• takinan
• tumakin

Anagrams

• antik, iknat, kanti