Gelada

/ɡəˈlɑːdə/ noun

Definition

A large primates monkey from the Ethiopian highlands, known for its distinctive facial features and social behavior; also called a gelada baboon.

Etymology

From Amharic 'geladā', the native name for this primate in Ethiopia. The word entered English zoological terminology in the 19th century through European naturalists' observations in the Horn of Africa.

Kelly Says

Geladas have dramatically different personalities from other baboons—they're the only grass-eating primates and live in massive communities with surprisingly peaceful social structures compared to their aggressive baboon cousins.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ግላዳ
gilah-dah
ARالعربية
جليدة
jalee-dah
BNবাংলা
গেলাদা
geh-LAH-dah
CACatalà
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
CSČeština
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
DADansk
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
DEDeutsch
Gelada
geh-LAH-dah
ELΕλληνικά
γελάδα
zheh-LAH-dah
ESEspañol
gelada
he-LAH-dah
FAفارسی
جلادا
zheh-LAH-dah
FISuomi
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
FRFrançais
gelada
zhuh-LAH-dah
GUGU
ગેલાડા
geh-LAH-dah
HAHA
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
HEעברית
ג'לאדה
ge-LAH-dah
HIहिन्दी
गेलडा
geh-LAH-dah
HUMagyar
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
IDBahasa Indonesia
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
IGIG
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
ITItaliano
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
JA日本語
ゲルダ
geruda
KKKK
желда
zheh-LAH-dah
KMKM
ក្លាដា
kla-dah
KO한국어
겔라다
geol-la-da
MRMR
गेलाडा
geh-LAH-dah
MSBahasa Melayu
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
MYမြန်မာ
ဂလာဒါ
ga-LAH-dah
NLNederlands
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
NONorsk
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
PAPA
ਗੈਲਾਡਾ
geh-LAH-dah
PLPolski
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
PTPortuguês
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
RORomână
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
RUРусский
гелада
zheh-LAH-dah
SVSvenska
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
SWKiswahili
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
TAதமிழ்
ஜெலாடா
zheh-LAH-dah
TEతెలుగు
జెలడ
zheh-LAH-dah
THไทย
เจลาด้า
che-la-dah
TLTL
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
TRTürkçe
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
UKУкраїнська
гелада
zheh-LAH-dah
URاردو
جلیڈا
zheh-LAH-dah
VITiếng Việt
gelada
ghe-LAH-dah
YOYO
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah
ZH中文
盖拉达
gài lā dá
ZUZU
gelada
zheh-LAH-dah

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.