mazama
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Nahuatl.
Noun
mazama (plural mazamas)
- The mountain goat.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “mazama”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Mazama, from Nahuatl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /madˈd͡za.ma/
- Rhymes: -ama
- Hyphenation: ma‧zà‧ma
Further reading
- mazama in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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