nilgaut

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi नीलगाय (nīlgāy) or Persian ‎ (niligâv). Compare also dialectal Hindi गो (go, “cow”) which may explain the ending -gaut.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nil.ɡo/

Noun

nilgaut m (plural nilgauts)

nilgai

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