bandicoot

English

Wikipedia

Model of a bandicoot

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈbændɪˌkuːt/

Etymology

From Telugu పందికొక్కు (pandi-kokku).

Noun

bandicoot (plural bandicoots)

1. Small Australian marsupial, of the family Peramelidae with a distinctive long snout.
2. Any of several ratlike marsupial of the genera Bandicota and Nesokia of southeast Asia.

Translations

small marsupial

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 袋狸 (cmn) (dàilí)

• Finnish: pussimäyrä (fi)
• French: bandicoot (fr) m
• German: Nasenbeutler (de) m
• Hungarian: bandikut (hu)
• Irish: bandacút (ga) m

• Italian: peramele m
• Japanese: バンディクート (ja) (bandikūto)
• Navajo: naʼastsʼǫǫsíʼniiʼí
• Romanian: peramel (ro) m
• Russian: бандикут (ru) (bandikút) m
• Spanish: bandicut (es) m
• Telugu: పందికొక్కు (paMdikokku)