Sheep

/ʃiːp/

Synonyms for "sheep" (120 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (24)

anal characteranimal antelope ape armadillo assembly babbitt bat bellwether bourgeois brethren burgher churchgoer churchgoers class columbiacompulsive characterconformer conformist congregation

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conventionalist copier copycat

Noun(1 words)

cheviots

Strong matches (36)

copyist counterfeiter cuckoo dissembler dissimulator echo echoer echoist elephant eweewe lambfaker flock fold forger formalist hare horse hypocrite imitator

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impersonator impostor jumbuck kangaroo karakulkerry hilllaity lamb lambkin laymen lincoln

Noun(5 words)

domestic sheepdupefarmed animallemmings livestock

Related words (60)

mammal merino methodologistmiddle americanmiddle-class typemime mimer mimic mimicker minyan mocker mockingbirdmodel childmonkey mutton nonclericsnonordained personsopossumorganization manpanama

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Noun(3 words)

mouton ovis woolies

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

7 entries

bovidfarm animalfollower mammal simple simpleton ungulate

More specific

3 entries

ewe lamb ram

Collocations

5 entries

domestic sheepflock of sheepsheep farmsheep shearingsheep wool

Derivations

2 entries

sheepish sheepishness

Translations

409 translations across 277 languages.

Abenaki

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azib noun (animal)

Acehnese

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bubiri noun (animal)

Afar

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idá noun (animal)
marúw noun (animal)

Afrikaans

2 entries

skaap noun (animal)
skape noun (animal)

Ainu

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ヒチュチ noun (animal)

Akkadian

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𒇻 noun (animal)

Albanian

3 entries

berr noun (animal)
dele noun (animal)
delme noun (animal)

Amharic

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በግ noun (animal)

Ancient Greek

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οἶς noun (animal)
πρόβατον noun (animal)

Ao

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san (Chungli) noun (animal)

Arabic

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حولي noun (animal)
حَمَل noun (animal)
خاروف noun (animal)
خروف noun (animal)

Armenian

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ոչխար noun (animal)

Aromanian

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oae noun (animal)
oai (roa-rup) noun (animal)

Assamese

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ভেড়া noun (animal)
ভেড়া ছাগলী noun (animal)
ভেৰা noun (animal)
ভেৰা ছাগলী noun (animal)

Asturian

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oveya noun (animal)

Aymara

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iwija noun (animal)

Azerbaijani

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qoyun noun (animal)

Bactrian

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ποσο noun (animal)

Bakhtiari

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میش noun (animal)

Balinese

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biri-biri noun (animal)

Baluchi

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میش noun (animal)
پس noun (animal)

Bangi

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mbata noun (animal)

Bashkir

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һарыҡ noun (animal)

Basque

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ardi noun (animal)

Bau Bidayuh

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koming noun (animal)

Belarusian

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аве́чка noun (animal)
аўца́ noun (animal)

Bengali

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ভেড়া noun (animal)
মেষ noun (animal)

Brahui

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melle noun (animal)

Breton

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dañvad noun (animal)
dañvadez noun (animal)
maout noun (animal)

Bulgarian

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овца́ noun (animal)

Burmese

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ဆိတ်ကုလား noun (animal)
သိုး noun (animal)

Buryat

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хонин noun (animal)

Catalan

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ovella noun (animal)

Central Kurdish

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مەڕ noun (animal)

Central Melanau

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biri-biri noun (animal)

Chechen

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уьстагӏ noun (animal)

Cherokee

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ᎠᏫ ᎤᏃᏕᎾ noun (animal)

Chichewa

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nkhosa noun (animal)

Chickasaw

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chokfi noun (animal)
chokfi ishto' noun (animal)

Chinese

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мянён noun (animal)
ён noun (animal)
綿羊 /绵羊 noun (animal)
羊 noun (animal)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries

綿羊 /绵羊 noun (animal)
羊 noun (animal)
羊咩 noun (animal)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

綿羊 /绵羊 noun (animal)
羊 noun (animal)

Chiricahua

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dibéhé noun (animal)

Church Slavic

2 entries

овьца noun (animal)
ⱁⰲⱐⱌⰰ noun (animal)

Chuukese

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siip noun (animal)

Chuvash

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сурӑх noun (animal)

Classical Nahuatl

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ichcatl noun (animal)

Cornish

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davas noun (animal)

Crimean Tatar

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qoy noun (animal)

Czech

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ovce noun (animal)

Dairi Batak

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biri-biri noun (animal)

Danish

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får noun (animal)

Dari

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قُوچ noun (animal)
میش noun (animal)
گوسْفَنْد noun (animal)

Daur

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xonii noun (animal)

Dongxiang

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ghoni noun (animal)

Dutch

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schaap noun (animal)

Dzongkha

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ལུག noun (animal)

Eastern Mari

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шорык noun (animal)

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries

綿羊 /绵羊 noun (animal)

Edo

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óhuán noun (animal)

Esperanto

1 entries

ŝafo noun (animal)

Estonian

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lammas noun (animal)

Evenki

1 entries

беру noun (animal)

Ewe

1 entries

alẽ noun (animal)

Faroese

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seyður noun (animal)

Finnish

1 entries

lammas noun (animal)

French

1 entries

mouton noun (animal)

Friulian

2 entries

fede noun (animal)
piore noun (animal)

Galician

4 entries

almella noun (animal)
andosca noun (animal)
motóa noun (animal)
ovella noun (animal)

Gamilaraay

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thimba noun (animal)

Gaulish

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multon- noun (animal)

Ge'ez

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በግዕ noun (animal)

Georgian

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ცხვარი noun (animal)

German

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Schaf noun (animal)

Gondi

1 entries

గొర్రె noun (animal)

Gothic

1 entries

𐌻𐌰𐌼𐌱 noun (animal)

Greek

1 entries

πρόβατο noun (animal)

Greenlandic

1 entries

sava noun (animal)

Gujarati

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ઘેટું noun (animal)

Haitian Creole

1 entries

mouton noun (animal)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries

綿羊 /绵羊 noun (animal)

Hausa

1 entries

tunkìyā noun (animal)

Hawaiian

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hipa noun (animal)

Hebrew

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כֶּבֶשׂ noun (animal)

Hindi

2 entries

भेड़ noun (animal)
मेष noun (animal)

Hungarian

2 entries

birka noun (animal)
juh noun (animal)

Icelandic

4 entries

fé noun (animal)
kind noun (animal)
rolla noun (animal)
sauðfé noun (animal)

Ido

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mutono noun (animal)

Ifè

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àgùɖã̀ noun (animal)

Igala

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àgwùtọ̀ noun (animal)
álá noun (animal)

Igbo

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atụlū noun (animal)

Inari Sami

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savzâ noun (animal)

Indonesian

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biri-biri noun (animal)
domba noun (animal)

Ingrian

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lammas noun (animal)

Ingush

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устагӏ noun (animal)

Interlingua

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ove noun (animal)

Iranian Persian

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قوچ noun (animal)
میش noun (animal)
گوسْفَنْد noun (animal)

Iraqi Arabic

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غنم noun (animal)

Irish

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caora noun (animal)

Italian

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pecora noun (animal)

Itsekiri

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àgútàn noun (animal)

Izon

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ọnị́na noun (animal)

Japanese

3 entries

ヒツジ noun (animal)
綿羊 noun (animal)
羊 noun (animal)

Javanese

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wedhus noun (animal)

Jeju

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양 noun (animal)

Jicarilla

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dibé noun (animal)

Jurchen

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honi noun (animal)

Kabyle

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ikerri noun (animal)

Kalmyk

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хөн noun (animal)

Kannada

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ಕುರಿ noun (animal)

Karelian

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lammas noun (animal)

Karo Batak

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biri-biri noun (animal)

Kashmiri

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کَٹھ noun (animal)
گٔب noun (animal)

Kashubian

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òwca noun (animal)

Kazakh

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қой noun (animal)

Khmer

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ចៀម noun (animal)

Kituba

1 entries

dimeme noun (animal)

Komi-Permyak

1 entries

ыж noun (animal)

Kongo

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meme noun (animal)

Korean

2 entries

면양 noun (animal)
양 noun (animal)

Kyrgyz

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кой noun (animal)

Ladin

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biescia noun (animal)

Lak

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тта noun (animal)

Lao

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ແກະ noun (animal)

Latgalian

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vuška noun (animal)

Latin

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ovis noun (animal)

Latvian

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aita noun (animal)
avs noun (animal)

Laz

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ჩხური noun (animal)

Ligurian

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pêgoa noun (animal)

Limburgish

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sjaop noun (animal)

Lingala

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meme noun (animal)
mpata noun (animal)

Lithuanian

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avis noun (animal)

Livonian

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lāmbaz noun (animal)

Louisiana Creole

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mouton noun (animal)

Low German

2 entries

Schaap noun (animal)
Schoop noun (animal)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

wójca noun (animal)

Luganda

1 entries

endiga noun (animal)

Luhya

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likhese noun (animal)

Lusitanian

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oilam noun (animal)

Lutuv

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tuv noun (animal)

Luwian

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𒄩𒀀𒌑𒄿𒅖 noun (animal)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

Schof noun (animal)

Lycian

1 entries

𐊜𐊀𐊇𐊙 noun (animal)

Lü

1 entries

ᦵᦈᧃ noun (animal)

Macedonian

1 entries

овца noun (animal)

Maguindanao

1 entries

bili-bili noun (animal)

Makasar

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biri-biri noun (animal)

Malagasy

2 entries

besavily noun (animal)
ondry noun (animal)

Malay

4 entries

bebiri noun (animal)
biri-biri noun (animal)
domba noun (animal)
kambing bebiri noun (animal)

Malayalam

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ചെമ്മരിയാട് noun (animal)

Maltese

2 entries

nagħaġ noun (animal)
nagħġa noun (animal)

Manchu

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ᡥᠣᠨᡳᠨ noun (animal)

Manx

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keyrrey noun (animal)

Maore Comorian

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ɓariɓari noun (animal)

Maranao

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bili-bili noun (animal)

Marathi

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मेंढी noun (animal)

Mariupol Greek

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про́вату noun (animal)

Mazanderani

2 entries

گاسفند noun (animal)
گسن noun (animal)

Mi'kmaq

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jijgluewj noun (animal)

Middle English

1 entries

schep noun (animal)

Middle Irish

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cáera noun (animal)

Middle Korean

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야ᇰ noun (animal)

Mingrelian

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შხური noun (animal)

Mirandese

2 entries

canhona noun (animal)
oubeilha noun (animal)

Mon

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သဵု noun (animal)

Mongolian

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хонь noun (animal)

Mycenaean Greek

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𐀥 noun (animal)

Māori

2 entries

hipi noun (animal)
pirikahu noun (animal)

Nahuatl

1 entries

ichcatl noun (animal)

Nanai

1 entries

хонин noun (animal)

Navajo

1 entries

dibé noun (animal)

Nepali

1 entries

भेंडा noun (animal)

Nias

1 entries

biri-biri noun (animal)

Nigerian Pidgin

1 entries

sheep noun (animal)

Norman

1 entries

mouton noun (animal)

North Frisian

2 entries

schep noun (animal)
schäip noun (animal)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries

beran noun (animal)
berindir noun (animal)
berx noun (animal)
beyindir noun (animal)

Northern Sami

1 entries

sávza noun (animal)

Norwegian

2 entries

får noun (animal)
sau noun (animal)

Nupe

1 entries

kingbàgbà noun (animal)

Occitan

2 entries

feda noun (animal)
oelha noun (animal)

Odia

1 entries

ମେଣ୍ଢା noun (animal)

Ojibwe

1 entries

maanishtaanish noun (animal)

Old East Slavic

1 entries

овьца noun (animal)

Old English

1 entries

scēap noun (animal)

Old Irish

1 entries

cauru noun (animal)

Old Norse

2 entries

fær noun (animal)
sauðr noun (animal)

Olukumi

1 entries

àgùntàn noun (animal)

Oromo

1 entries

hoolaa noun (animal)

Ossetian

1 entries

фыс noun (animal)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

قویون noun (animal)

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries

овца noun (animal)

Pashto

4 entries

مړېيه noun (animal)
مږه noun (animal)
مېږ noun (animal)
پسه noun (animal)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Schop (nds) noun (animal)

Polabian

1 entries

vicĕ noun (animal)

Polish

1 entries

owca noun (animal)

Portuguese

1 entries

ovelha noun (animal)

Punic

1 entries

𐤔 noun (animal)

Punjabi

2 entries

بھیڈ noun (animal)
ਭੇਡ noun (animal)

Quechua

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uwija noun (animal)

Rohingya

1 entries

sóol noun (animal)

Romagnol

2 entries

pégra noun (animal)
pégura noun (animal)

Romani

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bakri noun (animal)
bakro noun (animal)

Romanian

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oaie noun (animal)

Romansch

3 entries

besch noun (animal)
nuorsa noun (animal)
nursa noun (animal)

Russian

2 entries

ове́чка noun (animal)
овца́ noun (animal)

S'gaw Karen

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သိ noun (animal)

Samoan

1 entries

mamoe noun (animal)

Sango

1 entries

walitaba noun (animal)

Sanskrit

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अवि noun (animal)
अविक noun (animal)

Santali

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ᱵᱷᱤᱰᱤ noun (animal)

Sardinian

4 entries

argasa noun (animal)
barveghe noun (animal)
berbeghe noun (animal)
brebei noun (animal)

Saterland Frisian

1 entries

Skäip noun (animal)

Scots

1 entries

sheep noun (animal)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

caora noun (animal)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

jagnje noun (animal)
janje noun (animal)
ovan noun (animal)
ovca noun (animal)

Seychellois Creole

1 entries

mouton noun (animal)

Shan

1 entries

သူဝ်း noun (animal)

Sidamo

1 entries

gerechcho noun (animal)

Simeulue

1 entries

biri-biri noun (animal)

Sindhi

1 entries

رڍ noun (animal)

Sinhalese

1 entries

බැටළුවා noun (animal)

Slovak

1 entries

ovca noun (animal)

Slovene

2 entries

ôvca noun (animal)
ôven noun (animal)

Somali

1 entries

ido noun (animal)

Sotho

2 entries

dinku noun (animal)
nku noun (animal)

Spanish

2 entries

carnero noun (animal)
oveja noun (animal)

Sumerian

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𒇻 noun (animal)

Swahili

1 entries

kondoo noun (animal)

Swedish

1 entries

får noun (animal)

Tagalog

2 entries

obeha noun (animal)
tupa noun (animal)

Tajik

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гӯсфанд noun (animal)

Talysh

2 entries

pəs noun (animal)
پس noun (animal)

Tamil

1 entries

செம்மறியாடு noun (animal)

Taos

1 entries

kʼúona noun (animal)

Tatar

1 entries

сарык noun (animal)

Telugu

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గొర్రె noun (animal)

Tetum

1 entries

bibi malae noun (animal)

Thai

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แกะ noun (animal)

Tibetan

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ལུག noun (animal)

Tigrinya

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በጊዕ noun (animal)

Tocharian B

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śaiyye noun (animal)

Tok Pisin

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sipsip noun (animal)

Tongan

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sipi noun (animal)

Tooro

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entaama class 9 noun (animal)

Tsakonian

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βάννε noun (animal)

Tsonga

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nyimpfu noun (animal)

Tswana

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nku noun (animal)

Tumbuka

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mberere noun (animal)

Turkish

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koyun noun (animal)

Turkmen

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goýun noun (animal)

Tuvan

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хой noun (animal)

Ukrainian

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вівця́ noun (animal)

Upper Sorbian

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wowca noun (animal)

Urdu

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بھیڑ noun (animal)
میش noun (animal)
گوسْفَنْد noun (animal)

Uyghur

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قوي noun (animal)

Uzbek

2 entries

goʻsfand noun (animal)
qoʻy noun (animal)

Venetan

4 entries

feda noun (animal)
féda noun (animal)
pigora noun (animal)
piovra noun (animal)

Veps

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lambaz noun (animal)

Vietnamese

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cừu noun (animal)

Vilamovian

1 entries

siöf noun (animal)

Volapük

1 entries

jip noun (animal)

Votic

1 entries

lammõz noun (animal)

Võro

1 entries

lammas noun (animal)

Walloon

2 entries

bedot noun (animal)
moton noun (animal)

Welsh

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dafad noun (animal)
defaid noun (animal)

West-Frisian

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skiep noun (animal)

Western Apache

4 entries

bee’é noun (animal)
dibéé noun (animal)
dibéłįį noun (animal)
dobéé noun (animal)

Western Mari

1 entries

шарык noun (animal)

Wolof

1 entries

xar mi noun (animal)

Wu Chinese

2 entries

湖羊 noun (animal)
綿羊 /绵羊 noun (animal)

Yakut

1 entries

хой noun (animal)

Yiddish

2 entries

שאָף noun (animal)
שעפּס noun (animal)

Yoruba

1 entries

àgùtàn noun (animal)

Zazaki

2 entries

kavır (diq) noun (animal)
mi noun (animal)

Zhuang

1 entries

yiengz noun (animal)

Zulu

1 entries

imvu noun (animal)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Cheese is a solid food made from the milk of cows, goats, sheep, and other mammals.

Source: tatoeba (2188)

It is no use trying to separate the sheep from the goats while in a state of madness.

Source: tatoeba (18963)

And he chased the cattle, the sheep, and the people out of the temple.

Source: tatoeba (19487)

We cannot separate the sheep from the goats by appearance.

Source: tatoeba (21973)

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