vicuna

See also: Vicuna and vicuña

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vicuña

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A vicuna strolling into the shade

Alternative forms

• vicuña, vicugna

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vicuña, itself borrowed from Quechua wik'uña.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɪˈkuːnjə/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

vicuna (plural vicunas)

1. A South American mammal, Vicugna vicugna, closely related to the alpaca, llama, and guanaco.

Synonyms

• (binomial name): Lama vicugna, Vicugna vicugna

Coordinate terms

• (Camelids) camelid; camel (dromedary, Bactrian camel), llama, guanaco, alpaca, vicuna/vicuña ^{(Category: en:Camelids)}

Translations

vicuna

Afrikaans: vikoenja Arabic: please add this translation if you can Armenian: please add this translation if you can Asturian: vicuña (ast) f Belarusian: вікунья f (vikunʹja) Catalan: vicunya m Chinese: Mandarin: 小羊駝／小羊驼 (xiǎoyángtuó) Dutch: vicuña (nl) m Estonian: vikunja Finnish: vikunja (fi) French: vigogne (fr) m Galician: vicuña (gl) f Georgian: ვიკუნია (viḳunia) German: Vikunja (de) n Hungarian: vikunya (hu) Interlingua: vicunia Irish: (please verify) viciúna m Italian: vigogna (it) f Japanese: ビクーニャ (bikūnya) Kazakh: викунья (vikunä) Macedonian: ви́куња f (víkunja), ви́коња f (víkonja) Polish: wigoń (pl) m, wikunia (pl) f Portuguese: vicunha (pt) f Quechua: wik'uña Russian: вику́нья (ru) f (vikúnʹja) Spanish: vicuña (es) f Ukrainian: віго́нь f (vihónʹ)

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