Zebu in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “zebu” in Hindi is ज़ेबू, pronounced jaebu — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia
Etymology tree
Classical Tibetan མཛོ (mdzo)
Classical Tibetan པོ (po)
Classical Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po)
Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po)bor.?
French zébubor.
English zebu
Borrowed from French zébu, probably from Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po, “male bull–yak hybrid”), whence also zobo.
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Classical Tibetan མཛོ (mdzo)
Classical Tibetan པོ (po)
Classical Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po)
Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po)bor.?
French zébubor.
English zebu
Borrowed from French zébu, probably from Tibetan མཛོ་པོ (mdzo po, “male bull–yak hybrid”), whence also zobo.
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