klipspringer
English
Etymology
Afrikaans, literally "rock jumper".
Translations
Oreotragus oreotragus
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Afrikaans
Dutch
Etymology
From Afrikaans klipspringer (“klipspringer”), a compound of klip (“rock”) + springer (“jumper”). Both components of the compound have identically written cognates in Dutch, with the first being a false friend to Dutch klip (“cliff”).
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