Lion: meaning, definitions and examples
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lion
[ หlaษชษn ]
wild animal
A large carnivorous feline mammal of Africa and northwest India, with a tawny coat, a shaggy mane, and a deep roar.
Synonyms
big cat, king of the jungle, wild cat
Examples of usage
- The lion is often referred to as the 'king of the jungle'.
- Lions usually live in groups called prides.
- Male lions are easily recognizable by their majestic manes.
Translations
Translations of the word "lion" in other languages:
๐ต๐น leรฃo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเฅเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Lรถwe
๐ฎ๐ฉ singa
๐บ๐ฆ ะปะตะฒ
๐ต๐ฑ lew
๐ฏ๐ต ใฉใคใชใณ
๐ซ๐ท lion
๐ช๐ธ leรณn
๐น๐ท aslan
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุณุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ lev
๐ธ๐ฐ lev
๐จ๐ณ ็ฎๅญ (shฤซzi)
๐ธ๐ฎ lev
๐ฎ๐ธ ljรณn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐััััะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลir
๐ฒ๐ฝ leรณn
Word origin
The word 'lion' originated from Middle English 'lyoun', from Old French 'lion', from Latin 'leo', 'leon-', from Greek 'leลn', 'leon-. Lions have been majestic symbols of power and courage in various cultures throughout history, often associated with royalty and strength.