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roan antelope

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A savanna antelope, Hippotragus equinus, found in West, Central, East Africa and Southern Africa.

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18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: bastergemsbok — Hippotragus equinus
  • French: antilope cheval — Hippotragus equinus
  • German: Pferdeantilope — Hippotragus equinus
  • Italian: antilope roana — Hippotragus equinus
  • Nandi: kiplelgut — Hippotragus equinus
  • Polish: antylopowiec koński — Hippotragus equinus
  • Portuguese: palanca — Hippotragus equinus
  • Portuguese: empalanca — Hippotragus equinus
  • Portuguese: impalanca — Hippotragus equinus
  • Russian: лошади́ная антило́па (lošadínaja antilópa) — Hippotragus equinus
  • Russian: ча́лая лошадиная антило́па (čálaja lošadinaja antilópa) — Hippotragus equinus
  • Sotho: kgama — Hippotragus equinus
  • Spanish: antílope ruano — Hippotragus equinus
  • Swahili: korongo — Hippotragus equinus
  • Swazi: linoni — Hippotragus equinus
  • Wolof: kooba — Hippotragus equinus
  • Xhosa: iliza — Hippotragus equinus
  • Zulu: inoni — Hippotragus equinus