tarpan

Borrowed from Russian тарпа́н (tarpán), from Turkic (Kazakh тарпаң (tarpañ) or Kyrgyz тарпан (tarpan)).

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑɹpən/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑːpən/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)pən

tarpan (plural tarpans)

1. An extinct Northern European wild horse, Equus ferus ferus.
   • 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 256:

     It’s possible that wild horses, known as tarpans, survived in southern Russia until the nineteenth century, but these may have been hybrids, with genes from domestic horses.

• partan, trapan

From Kyrgyz тарпан (tarpan).

• IPA^(key): /taʁ.pɑ̃/

tarpan m (plural tarpans)

1. tarpan

• “tarpan”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from Russian тарпа́н (tarpán), from Turkic (Kazakh or Kyrgyz тарпан (tarpan)).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtar.pan/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -arpan
• Syllabification: tar‧pan

tarpan m animal

1. tarpan

• tarpan in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French tarpan.

tarpan m (plural tarpani)

1. tarpan