nilgaut
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hindi नीलगाय (nīlgāy) or Persian نیلیگاو (nili-gâv). Compare also dialectal Hindi गो (go, “cow”) which may explain the ending -gaut.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nilgaut m (plural nilgauts)
Further reading
[edit]- “nilgaut”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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