cheeta

English

Noun

cheeta (plural cheetas)

  1. Archaic form of cheetah.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English cheetah, from Hindi चीता (cītā), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀕 (cittaga), from Sanskrit चित्रक (citraka, “leopard”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃi.taː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: chee‧ta
  • Rhymes: -itaː

Noun

cheeta m (plural cheeta's, diminutive cheetaatje n)

  1. cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
    Synonyms: jachtluipaard, gepard
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