fennec

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَنَك‎ (fanak).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfɛnɨk/
- Homophone: Fenwick

Noun

fennec (plural fennecs)

A small fox of the species Vulpes zerda, found in the Sahara (excluding the coast) and having distinctive oversized ears.

Synonyms

fennec fox

Translations

fennec distribution

fox

Arabic: فَنَك‎ m (fanak)
Bulgarian: фенек m (fenek)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 耳廓狐 (zh) (ěrkuòhú), 耳郭狐 (ěrguōhú), 𦗒狐 (guōhú)
Czech: fenek (cs) m
Dutch: fennek (nl) m
Finnish: aavikkokettu (fi)
French: fennec (fr) m
Fula: please add this translation if you can
German: Fennek (de) m
Hausa: Fennec m
Hebrew: פֶנֶק‎ m (féneq)

Italian: fennec m
Japanese: フェネックギツネ (fenekkugitsune), フェネック (ja) (fenekku)
Mongolian: цөлийн үнэг (tsölijn üneg)
Norwegian: ørkenrev m
Polish: fenek (pl) m
Portuguese: feneco m
Romanian: fenec (ro) m
Russian: фе́нек (ru) m (fének)
Spanish: fénec m
Swedish: fennek c, ökenräv c
Tuareg: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: cáo Fennec, cáo tai to châu Phi
Wolof: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

Fennec fox on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Vulpes zerda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Italian

Etymology

From Arabic فَنَك‎ (fanak).

Noun

fennec m (invariable)

fennec

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