giraf

From German Giraffe, from Middle High German geraff, seraffe, schraffe, from Italian giraffa, from Arabic زَرَافَة (zarāfa).

• IPA^(key): /ɡiraf/, [ɡ̊iˈʁɑf], [kiˈʁ̞ɑ̈f]

giraf c (singular definite giraffen, plural indefinite giraffer)

1. giraffe

• “giraf” in Den Danske Ordbog

From German Giraffe, from Middle High German geraff, seraffe, schraffe, from Italian giraffa, from Arabic زَرَافَة (zarāfa).

• IPA^(key): /ʒiˈrɑf/

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• Hyphenation: gi‧raf
• Rhymes: -ɑf

giraf f (plural giraffen, diminutive girafje n)

1. a giraffe, mammal of the genus Giraffa

• giraffe

• → Papiamentu: zjiraf

From German Giraffe, from Middle High German geraff, seraffe, schraffe, from Italian giraffa, from Arabic زَرَافَة (zarāfa).

• IPA^(key): [ɡiˈɾaf]

giraf (nominative plural girafs)

1. giraffe (family Giraffidae)

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