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dziggetai

dziggetai

9.9
A wild animal like a donkey that lives in Mongolia with a reddish brown coat and white belly
  • noun
  • Specialized
translation icon : dziggetai
  • Researchers are tracking the dziggetai population to ensure the species' survival in Mongolia.

Examples

  • The dziggetai roams the vast steppes of Mongolia.

  • Unlike domesticated donkeys, the dziggetai is adapted to harsh desert climates.

  • The dziggetai roams the steppe in herds, facing threats from habitat loss and poaching.

  • Many dziggetais can be found in the Gobi Desert.

  • Researchers are tracking the dziggetai population to ensure the species' survival in Mongolia.

  • The dziggetai roams the steppe in herds, facing threats from habitat loss and poaching.

  • Unlike domesticated donkeys, the dziggetai is adapted to harsh desert climates.

Synonyms

wild ass
vsdziggetai
1 7.4

A large wild animal like a donkey that lives on dry plains in Asia and northeast Africa

is a specific Mongolian subspecies with a reddish brown coat
Equus hemionus hemionus
vsdziggetai
  • Specialized
9.9

A wild donkey that lives in Mongolia and northern China

focuses on its reddish brown coat and white belly
Equus hemionus
vsdziggetai
  • Specialized
9.9

A wild animal like a horse from Asia that runs fast and far

is the narrower subspecies limited to a specific regional population

Surface Forms

dziggetai singular
dziggetais plural

Etymology

Dziggetai comes from Mongolian and is the local name for a wild Asian 'ass' that lives on the Mongolian steppe. So, think of dziggetai as the Mongolian wild 'donkey' to remember its reddish-brown coat, white belly, and desert home.