Gorilla

See also: gorilla, górilla, and goril·la

Translingual edit

A male silverback gorilla

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Γόριλλαι (Górillai).

Proper noun edit

Gorilla f

A taxonomic genus within the family Hominidae – the gorillas, the largest of the great apes.

Hypernyms edit

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Hominoidea - superfamily; Hominidae - family

Hyponyms edit

(genus): Gorilla beringei (eastern gorilla), Gorilla gorilla (western gorilla)

Translations edit

gorilla — see gorilla

References edit

Gorilla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gorilla on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gorilla on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gorilla at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Gorilla at Encyclopedia of Life
Gorilla at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Gorilla in Mammal Species of the World^[1] at Bucknell.

German edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Γόριλλαι (Górillai).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ɡoˈʁɪla/
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Noun edit

Gorilla m (strong, genitive Gorillas, plural Gorillas or Gorilla)

gorilla

Declension edit

Declension of Gorilla [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Gorilla	die	Gorillas, Gorilla
genitive	eines	des	Gorillas	der	Gorillas, Gorilla
dative	einem	dem	Gorilla	den	Gorillas, Gorilla
accusative	einen	den	Gorilla	die	Gorillas, Gorilla

Hyponyms edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

“Gorilla” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Gorilla” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Gorilla” in Duden online
Gorilla on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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