mazama

English

Alternative forms

• mazame

Etymology

From Nahuatl.

Noun

mazama (plural mazamas)

1. The mountain goat.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “mazama”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Mazama, from Nahuatl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /madˈd͡za.ma/
• Rhymes: -ama
• Hyphenation: ma‧zà‧ma

Noun

mazama m (invariable)

1. mazama

Further reading

• mazama in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana