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onager Jul 21st 2013, 01:33, by Pingku Revision as of 14:32, 20 May 2013 (edit) Latest revision as of 01:33, 21 July 2013 (edit) (undo) Line 1: Line 1:   ==English==   ==English== − + [[File:Persian Onagers Western Plains Zoo 2006.jpg|right|thumb|Onagers]]   ===Etymology===   ===Etymology===   From {{etyl|xno|en}} {{term|onager|lang=fro}}, {{etyl|fro|en}} {{term|onager||wild ass; siege engine|lang=fro}}, from {{etyl|la|en}} {{term|onager||wild ass|lang=la}}, from Hellenistic {{etyl|grc|en}} {{term|ὄναγρος||wild ass|lang=grc}}, from {{term|ὄνος||ass|lang=grc}} + {{term|ἄγριος||wild|lang=grc}}.   From {{etyl|xno|en}} {{term|onager|lang=fro}}, {{etyl|fro|en}} {{term|onager||wild ass; siege engine|lang=fro}}, from {{etyl|la|en}} {{term|onager||wild ass|lang=la}}, from Hellenistic {{etyl|grc|en}} {{term|ὄναγρος||wild ass|lang=grc}}, from {{term|ὄνος||ass|lang=grc}} + {{term|ἄγριος||wild|lang=grc}}. Latest revision as of 01:33, 21 July 2013 Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.4 See also 1.5 Anagrams 2 Latin 2.1 Alternative forms 2.2 Etymology 2.3 Noun 3 Old French English[edit] Onagers Etymology[edit] From Anglo-Norman onager, Old French onager ("wild ass; siege engine"), from Latin onager ("wild ass"), from Hellenistic Ancient Greek ὄναγρος ("wild ass"), from ὄνος ("ass") + ἄγριος ("wild"). Pronunciation[edit] (UK) IPA: /ˈɒnədʒə/, /ˈɒnəɡə/ Noun[edit] onager (plural onagers or onagri) A wild ass, Equus hemionus, especially the koulan. A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery. Translations[edit] military engine Catalan: onagre (ca) m Finnish: onageri (fi) Portuguese: onagro (pt) m Spanish: onagro (es) m See also[edit] Anagrams[edit] Alternative forms[edit] Etymology[edit] From Hellenistic Ancient Greek ὄναγρος ("wild ass"), from ὄνος ("ass") + ἄγριος ("wild"). Noun[edit] onager (genitive onagrī); m, second declension wild ass Inflection[edit] Number Singular Plural nominative onager onagrī genitive onagrī onagrōrum dative onagrō onagrīs accusative onagrum onagrōs ablative onagrō onagrīs vocative onager 1 onagrī 1May also be onagre. Old French[edit] Etymology[edit] From Latin Noun[edit] onager m (oblique plural onagers, nominative singular onagers, nominative plural onager) onager

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