ruminant

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• /ˈɹuːmɪnənt/
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From Latin rūmināns, rūminantem, present participle of rūminārī (“to chew the cud, ruminate”), from rūmen (“throat, gullet, rumen (first stomach of a ruminant)”).

78 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: مُجْتَرّ (mujtarr) — chewing cud
• Armenian: որոճող (oročoġ) — chewing cud
• Asturian: rumiante — chewing cud
• Bulgarian: преживен (preživen) — chewing cud
• Burmese: စမြုံ့ပြန်သော (ca.mrum.pransau:) — chewing cud
• Catalan: remugant — chewing cud
• Danish: drøvtyggende — chewing cud
• Finnish: märehtivä — chewing cud
• French: ruminant — chewing cud
• German: wiederkäuend — chewing cud
• Manx: aachaignagh — chewing cud
• Norwegian Bokmål: drøvtyggende — chewing cud
• Norwegian Nynorsk: jortande — chewing cud
• Norwegian Nynorsk: ørtande — chewing cud
• Polish: przeżuwający — chewing cud
• Portuguese: ruminante — chewing cud
• Russian: жва́чный (žváčnyj) — chewing cud
• Scottish Gaelic: ath-chagnach — chewing cud
• Slovak: prežúvavý — chewing cud
• Spanish: rumiante — chewing cud
• Turkish: geviş getiren — chewing cud
• Ukrainian: жуйний (žujnyj) — chewing cud
• Ukrainian: ремигаючий (remyhajučyj) — chewing cud
• Welsh: cilgnöol — chewing cud
• Polish: zadumany — pondering, ruminative
• Ukrainian: задумливий (zadumlyvyj) — pondering, ruminative
• Arabic: مُجْتَرّ (mujtarr) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Arabic: مُجْتَرَّات (mujtarrāt) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Asturian: rumiante — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Breton: daskirier — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Bulgarian: преживно животно (preživno životno) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Catalan: remugant — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Chinese Mandarin: 反芻動物 /反刍动物 (fǎnchú dòngwù) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Czech: přežvýkavec — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Danish: drøvtygger — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Dutch: herkauwer — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Esperanto: remaĉulo — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Estonian: mäletseja — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Faroese: jóturdýr — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Finnish: märehtijä — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• French: ruminant — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• French: ruminante — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• German: Wiederkäuer — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Greek: μηρυκαστικό (mirykastikó) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Hungarian: kérődző — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Icelandic: jórturdýr — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Indonesian: ruminansia — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Italian: ruminante — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Japanese: 反芻動物 (hansū dōbutsu) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Kalmyk: кевәсән кевдг мал (keväsän kevdg mal) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Korean: 반추 동물 (banchu dongmul) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Latin: rūmināns — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Macedonian: преживар (preživar) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Malay: ruminan — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Manx: aachaignagh — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Manx: caignagh keerey — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Norwegian Bokmål: drøvtygger — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Norwegian Nynorsk: jortar — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Norwegian Nynorsk: drøvtyggar — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Norwegian Nynorsk: drøvtyggjar — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Polish: przeżuwacz — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Portuguese: ruminante — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Romanian: rumegătoare — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Russian: жвачное живо́тное (žvačnoje živótnoje) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Serbo-Croatian: преживар — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Serbo-Croatian: preživar — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Slovak: prežúvavec — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Slovene: prežvekovalec — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Spanish: rumiante — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Swedish: idisslare — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Thai: สัตว์เคี้ยวเอื้อง (sàt-kíao-ʉ̂ʉang) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Turkish: geviş getiren — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Ukrainian: жуйна тварина (žujna tvaryna) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Ukrainian: жу́йні (žújni) — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Walloon: roemiant — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Welsh: cilfil — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Welsh: cilfilyn — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud
• Welsh: cilgnöwr — artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud