guib

English

Alternative forms

• guiba

Noun

guib (plural guibs)

1. The harnessed antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus), a West African antelope marked with white stripes and spots on a reddish fawn ground;.
   • 1835, Charles Frederick Partington, The British cyclopædia of natural history:

     The guib is of the mean dimensions, or four feet and a half in total length, and two and a half high at the shoulders, but rather higher at the croup.

Irish

Noun

guib

1. Obsolete spelling of goib.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
guib	ghuib	nguib
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Italian

Noun

guib m (invariable)

1. (any of various antelopes with vertical white stripes on the back)
2. bushbuck, guib, harnessed bushbuck Tragelaphus scriptus
3. kéwel

   Synonym: tragelafo striato

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɤp/

Noun

guib m

1. genitive singular of gob
2. plural of gob

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
guib	ghuib
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.