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Cavia
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cavia cávia çavia
Translingual
right|thumb|Cavia aperea species Cavia aperea
Etymology
mul :der tpw:saûîá
From mul tpw saûîá, spelt Cavia in Historia Naturalis Brasiliae.la HNB 224 The initial c was supposed to represent [s], but many authors were unaware of this.
mul Q155914 1766.
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Caviidae true guinea pigs
Hypernyms
genus ; Caviinae subfamily - subfamily
Hyponyms
genus Cavia anolaimae species, Cavia aperea species, Cavia fulgida species, Cavia guianae species, Cavia intermedia species, Cavia magna species, Cavia nana species, Cavia porcellus species, Cavia tschudii species species
Derived terms
mul Caviidae family Caviinae subfamily Cavioidea superfamily Caviomorpha parvorder Microcavia genus
Descendants
ar كَابِيَاء 1
nl cavia 1
en cavia cavy 1 1
eo kavio 1
fr cavia 1
he קַבְיָה kábiya 1
it cavia 1
pl kawia 1
pt cávia 1
ru ка́вия 1
es cavia 1 partially
uk ка́вія 1
References
Further reading
Q286088 1
mul Caviomorphs