tigress

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French tigresse, corresponding to tiger +‎ -ess

Noun

tigress (plural tigresses, masculine tiger)

1. A female tiger; a she-tiger.

Translations

female tiger

• Arabic: نِمْرَة f (nimra), بَبْرَة f (babra)
• Belarusian: тыгры́ца f (tyhrýca)
• Bengali: বাঘিনি (baghini)
• Bulgarian: тигри́ца f (tigríca)
• Burmese: ကျားမ (my) (kya:ma.)
• Catalan: tigressa (ca) f, (nonstandard) tigra
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 老虎乸 (yue) (lou⁵ fu² naa²)

  Mandarin: 母虎 (mǔhǔ), 雌虎 (cíhǔ)

• Czech: tygřice f
• Danish: huntiger c
• Dutch: tijgerin (nl) f
• Esperanto: tigrino
• Finnish: naarastiikeri
• French: tigresse (fr) f
• German: Tigerin (de) f, Tigerweibchen n
• Hindi: बाघिन f (bāghin), शेरनी f (śernī)
• Ido: tigrino
• Italian: tigre femmina f, femmina della tigre f
• Japanese: 雌虎 (めすとら, mesutora)
• Kalmyk: эм ирвск (em irvsk)
• Kazakh: өлекшін (ölekşın)
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• Khmer: មេខ្លាធំ (mei klaa tʰom), ខ្លាធំមេ (klaa tʰom mei)
• Lithuanian: tigrė f
• Macedonian: тигрица f (tigrica)
• Mongolian: бэрс (mn) (bers)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hunntiger m, tigerhunn m

  Nynorsk: tigerho f, tigerhoe f

• Polish: tygrysica (pl) f
• Portuguese: tigresa (pt) f
• Romanian: tigroaică (ro) f
• Russian: тигри́ца (ru) f (tigríca)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: тигрица f

  Roman: tigrica (sh) f

• Slovak: tigrica f
• Slovene: tigrica f
• Spanish: tigresa (es) f
• Swedish: tigerhona c, tigrinna (sv) c
• Ukrainian: тигри́ця f (tyhrýcja)
• Urdu: باگھن f (bāghin), {{t|ur|شیرنی|f|tr=śernī|
• Vietnamese: hổ cái, cọp cái

Anagrams

• Griests, Stigers, striges