Animal

==English==
===Pronunciation===
* , , 
* 
===Etymology 1===
From animal from animal from animal, a nominal use of an adjective from animale, neuter of animalis adj, from anima ‘breath, spirit’. Displaced native deor, der "animal" (from dēor "animal"), reother "animal, neat" (from hrīþer, hrȳþer "neat, ox").
====Noun====
# In scientific usage, a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (distinguishing it from plants).
#: A cat is an animal, not a plant.
#: Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants.
# In non-scientific usage, any member of the kingdom Animalia other than a human being.
# In non-scientific usage, any land-living vertebrate (i.e. not birds, fishes, insects etc)
# A person who behaves wildly.
#: My students are animals.
# A person of a particular type.
#: a political animal
=====Synonyms=====
* beast, creature
* beast
* brute, monster, savage
=====Related terms=====
* anima
* animus
* animate
* Animalia
=====Translations=====
* Acholi: lee
* Afrikaans: dier
* Aleut: algax
* Amuzgo: kió'
* Arabic: 
* Aragonese: animal 
* Armenian: 
* Asturian: animal
* Azeri: 
* Bambara: bagan
* Bashkir: 
* Basque: 
* Bavarian: 
* Bengali: 
* Bosnian: 
* Breton: loen , loened, aneval , anevaled
* Bulgarian: 
* Catalan: 
* Cherokee: ᎦᎾᏝᎢ (ganatlai)
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: (dòngwù)
*: Min Nan: (tōng-but)
* Chukchi: gennik, gernik
* Chuvash: 
* Croatian: 
* Czech: , 
* Danish: 
* Dutch: , 
* Esperanto: 
* Estonian: 
* Finnish: 
* French: , 
* Georgian: 
* German: 
* Gothic: 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍃 (dius) 
* Greek:
*: Ancient: ζῷον (zōion) 
*: Modern: ζώο (zo'o) 
* Greenlandic: 
* Hebrew: 
* Hindi: , 
* Hungarian: 
* Icelandic: 
* Ido: animalo
* Indonesian: , 
* Interlingua: animal, bestia
* Inuktitut: ᐆᒻᒪᔪᖅ (uummajuq), ᓂᕐᔪᑦ (nirjut)
* Inupiak: nirrun, aŋusalluq , aġnasalluq 
* Irish:
*: Old: anmandae 
*: Modern: 
* Italian: , 
* Itelmen: girnik, tuva
* Japanese: 動物 (どうぶつ, dōbutsu)
* Kalaallisut: uummasoq, nirsut
* Kalmyk: 
* Kannada: prani
* Karachay-Balkar: 
* Karelian: elätti, žiivatta
* Kazakh: , , 
* Khakas: 
* Korean: 동물 (動物, dongmul)
* Kumyk: 
* Kurdish:
*: Kurmanji: ajal, candar, heywan, lawir
*: Sorani: , 
* Kyrgyz: , 
* Lao: 
* Latin: , 
* Latvian: 
* Lithuanian: 
* Low Saxon: beest 
* Malay: , 
* Malayalam: മൃഗം (mrugam)
* Marathi: जनावर
* Mongolian: 
* Nahuatl: yolkatl
* Navajo: 
* Nepali: जनावर (janaawer)
* Norwegian: 
* Novial: animale
* Occitan: animal
* Old Church Slavonic: животъ (životъ) , звѣрь (zvěrь) 
* Old English: 
* Old High German: tior 
* Old Norse: dýr 
* Pali: jīvī
* Persian: (jânvar), (heyvân)
* Polish: 
* Portuguese: , 
* Punjabi: ਹੈਵਾਨ (haivāna)
* Rohingya: focú, januar
* Romani: hǝyvǝ́y (var: ḳayvayá)
* Romanian: , 
* Russian: , 
* Sanskrit: पशु (paśu) , मृग (mṛga) 
* Scots: ainimal
* Scottish Gaelic: beathach , ainmhidh 
* Serbian:
*: Cyrillic: животиња, звер , скот 
*: Roman: životinja, zver , skot 
* Sicilian: armali
* Slovak: živočích , zviera 
* Slovene: , 
* Southern Altai: 
* Spanish: , 
* Swahili: mnyama, wanyama pl (noun 1/2)
* Swedish: 
* Tajik: , 
* Tamil: 
* Tatar: 
* Telugu: 
* Thai: (sàt)
* Turkish: 
* Turkmen: 
* Tuvan: 
* Ukrainian: тваринa (tvaryna) 
* Uzbek: 
* Veps: živat
* Vietnamese: thú vật (動物)
* Volapük: nim
* Võro: elläi
* Welsh: ; 
* West Frisian: dier , 
* Yakut: , 
* Yup'ik: ungungssit
* Arabic: 
* Armenian: 
* Basque: 
* Catalan: , 
* Croatian: 
* Esperanto: 
* Finnish: , 
* French: , 
* Greek: ζώο (zóo) , κτήνος (ktínos) , θηρίο (thirío) 
* Greenlandic: 
* Hebrew: 
* Icelandic: 
* Italian: , 
* Kurdish:
*: Sorani: , 
* Middle French: 
* Navajo: 
* Old French: 
* Portuguese: 
* Russian: , 
* Scots: ainimal
* Swahili: 
* Yucatec Maya: 
* Basque: 
* Bosnian: , 
* Breton: aneval , anevaled 
* Bulgarian: 
* Catalan: , 
* Chinese: 野獸, 野兽 (yěshòu)
* Croatian: , 
* Czech: 
* Dutch: 
* Finnish: , 
* French: 
* Greek: ζώο (zóo) , κτήνος (ktínos) 
* Hebrew: 
* Icelandic: , 
* Italian: , 
* Kurdish:
*: Sorani: 
* Lithuanian: žvėris , gyvulys 
* Norwegian: 
* Persian: 
* Portuguese: 
* Russian: , , 
* Serbian:
*: Cyrillic: звер , хајван 
*: Roman: zver , hajvan 
* Slovak: 
* Swahili: 
* Swedish: 
===Etymology 2===
From Latin animalis, from either anima ‘breath, spirit’ or animus. Originally distinct from the noun, it became associated with attributive use of the noun and is now indistinguishable from it.
====Adjective====
# Of or relating to animals.
#: animal instincts
# Raw, base, unhindered by social codes.
#: animal passions
# Pertaining to the spirit or soul; relating to sensation or innervation.
#* 2003: To explain what activated the flesh, ‘animal spirits’ were posited, superfine fluids which shuttled between the mind and the vitals, conveying messages and motion. — Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 47)
# Excellent.
=====Synonyms=====
* beastly, bestial
* animalistic, beastly, bestial, untamed, wild
=====Translations=====
* Breton: loenel
* Bulgarian: животински (životinski) & , необуздан (neobuzdan) 
* Catalan: 
* Croatian: , 
* Czech: 
* Danish: dyrisk
* Dutch: , 
* Finnish: eläin- (in compounds)
* French: , 
* German: 
* Greek: 
* Hebrew: 
* Hungarian: 
* Icelandic: , , 
* Interlingua: animal
* Italian: 
* Kurdish: 
* Latin: , 
* Norwegian: , 
* Persian: (heyvâni)
* Polish: , , 
* Portuguese: 
* Romanian: 
* Russian: 
* Slovak: zvierací 
* Slovene: 
* Spanish: 
* Swahili: , 
* Swedish: 
* Bulgarian: 
* Catalan: 
* Croatian: , 
* Finnish: 
* Greek: 
* Hebrew: 
* Icelandic: , , 
* Italian: 
* Portuguese: 
* Romanian: 
* Swahili: , 
* Hungarian: 
* Icelandic: , , 
* Italian: 
===Derived terms===
* animalistic
* animal magnetism
* manimal
===See also===
* Wiktionary appendix of terms relating to animals
===Anagrams===
* 
* Almain
* aminal
* lamina
* maalin
* Malian
* manila, Manila
Category:1000 English basic words
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==Asturian==
===Noun===
# animal
 
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==Catalan==
===Noun===
# animal
===Adjective===
# animal
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==French==
===Pronunciation===
* 
* 
* 
===Noun===
# animal
====Synonyms====
* bête
* bestiole
===Adjective===
# animal
====Synonyms====
* bestial
====Antonyms====
* végétal
===Anagrams===
* 
* lamina
*
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==Galician==
===Noun===
# animal
 
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==Interlingua==
===Noun===
# animal
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==Latin==
===Etymology===
From 
===Noun===
# animal
# living creature
====Inflection====
====Synonyms====
* animalis, bestia
====Related terms====
* anima
* animalis
* animare
* animus
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==Portuguese==
===Pronunciation===
* 
===Noun===
# animal
===Adjective===
# Or or relating to animals; .
# cool; nice
====Inflection====
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==Romanian==
===Etymology===
From animalis through animal.
===Adjective===
# animal, animalistic
# brutal
====Declension====
===Adverb===
# brutally
===Noun===
# animal
====Declension====
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==Spanish==
===Noun===
# animal
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