Appaloosa

/ˌæpəˈluːsə/ noun

Definition

A breed of horse that originated in North America, known for its distinctive spotted coat pattern and sturdy build.

Etymology

Named after the Palouse River region in the Pacific Northwest (Oregon and Washington), where the breed was developed by the Nez Perce Native American tribe. 'A Palouse horse' became 'Appaloosa' over time.

Kelly Says

The Nez Perce people bred Appaloosas for centuries to be excellent hunting and war horses, and they were so skilled at horse breeding that they created one of America's most distinctive horse breeds.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አፕሎሳ
a-p-lo-sa
ARالعربية
أبالوسا
a-ba-lo-osa
BNবাংলা
অ্যাপালোসা
a-pa-lo-sa
CACatalà
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
CSČeština
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
DADansk
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
DEDeutsch
Appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
ELΕλληνικά
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
ESEspañol
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
FAفارسی
اپالوosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
FISuomi
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
FRFrançais
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
GUGU
ઍપલોસા
a-e-plo-sa
HAHA
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
HEעברית
אפללוסה
a-pe-lo-sa
HIहिन्दी
एपलोसा
a-pe-lo-sa
HUMagyar
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
IDBahasa Indonesia
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
IGIG
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
ITItaliano
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
JA日本語
アプリロサ
apuri-ro-sa
KKKK
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
KMKM
អាពាឡូសា
a-pa-lo-sa
KO한국어
앱팔로사
ap-pal-lo-sa
MRMR
एपलोसा
a-pe-lo-sa
MSBahasa Melayu
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
MYမြန်မာ
အပပလိုOSA
a-ba-pa-lo-sa
NLNederlands
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
NONorsk
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
PAPA
ਐਪਲੋਸਾ
a-e-plo-sa
PLPolski
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
PTPortuguês
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
RORomână
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
RUРусский
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
SVSvenska
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
SWKiswahili
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
TAதமிழ்
ஆப்பலோசா
a-ap-po-lo-sa
TEతెలుగు
అప్పలోసా
a-ppa-lo-sa
THไทย
แอพพาโลซ่า
a-ep-pa-lo-sa
TLTL
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
TRTürkçe
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
UKУкраїнська
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
URاردو
اپالوosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
VITiếng Việt
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
YOYO
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa
ZH中文
阿帕洛萨
a-pa-luo-sa
ZUZU
appaloosa
a-pa-lo-o-sa

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