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Himalayan
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English
Etymology
en :af Himalaya -an + 1
Pronunciation
en Indic /hɪˈmɑː.lə.jən/
en /ˈhɪm.əˌleɪ.ən/ RP,GA
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Himalayan.wav Southern England
Adjective
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Of or relating to the Himalayas.
en figuratively Huge, gigantic, enormously large.
Derived terms
en Himalayan cedar Himalayan field mouse Himalayan pine Himalayan rhubarb Himalayan palm civet Himalayan balsam Himalayan blackberry golden Himalayan raspberry yellow Himalayan raspberry Himalayan black-lored tit Himalayan cat Himalayan blue poppy Himalayan brown bear Himalayan cypress Himalayan field rat Himalayan griffon vulture Himalayan marmot Himalayan Persian Himalayan Plateau Himalayan red bear Himalayan salt Himalayan shrew Himalayan striped squirrel Himalayan wolf Trans-Himalayan
Translations
of or relating to the Himalayas
Catalan: ca himalaià
French: fr himalayen
Irish: ga Himiléach
Macedonian: mk хималајски
Polish: pl himalajski
Portuguese: pt himalaio m
Romanian: ro himalaian
Russian: ru гимала́йский
Spanish: es himalayo
huge, gigantic, enormously large
Noun
thumb|140px|right|A Himalayan cat.
An inhabitant of the Himalayas.
A domestic cat breed similar to (and, in some places, considered a variety of) the Persian breed, but with the colourpoint coat pattern of the Siamese.
en Colourpoint Persian Himalayan Persian Himmy
Translations
inhabitant of the Himalayas
Portuguese: pt himalaio m
Romanian: ro himalaian m, ro himalaiană f
cat breed
Japanese: ja ヒマラヤン Himarayan
Korean: ko 히말라얀
Portuguese: pt himalaio m
Romanian: ro himalayană f, ro pisică himalayană f
Spanish: es gato himalayo m
Further reading
Himalayan (cat)
Himalayan (cat breed)
en Domestic cats Asia Demonyms