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 Translation for 'Asian elephant' from English to Finnish
NOUN   an Asian elephant | Asian elephants
aasiannorsu {noun}Asian elephant
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norsu {noun}
elephant
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aasialainen {noun}
Asian
aasialainen {adj}Asian
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elefantti {noun}
elephant
kaakkoisaasialainen {adj}Southeast Asian
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nelivarvaskilpikonna {noun} [Testudo horsfeldii, syn.: Agrionemys horsfieldii]
Central Asian tortoise
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kauluskarhu {noun} [Ursus thibetanus]
Asian black bear
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Aasian mustakarhu {noun} [Ursus thibetanus]
Asian black bear
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kalmokorppikotka {noun} [Sarcogyps calvus]
Asian king vulture
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sepelkarhu {noun} [Ursus thibetanus]
Asian black bear
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kapinhyppypäästäinen {noun} [Elephantulus edwardii]
Cape elephant shrew
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tummajättiläishyppypäästäinen {noun} [Rhynchocyon petersi]
Zanj elephant shrew
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himalajankäki {noun} [Chrysococcyx maculatus]
Asian emerald cuckoo
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tiikeripyton {noun} [Python molurus]
Asian rock python
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aasianvilliaasi {noun} [Equus hemionus]
Asian wild ass
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kapinhyppypäästäinen {noun} [Elephantulus edwardii]
Cape rock elephant shrew
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ruususiipitulkku {noun} [Rhodopechys sanguineus]
(Asian) crimson-winged finch
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täpläjättiläishyppypäästäinen {noun} [Rhynchocyon cirnei]
checkered elephant shrew [Am.]
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tummajättiläishyppypäästäinen {noun} [Rhynchocyon petersi]
black and rufous elephant shrew
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Usage Examples English
  • In 1975, the Asian elephant was placed on Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), which prevents international trade between member states of species that are threatened by trade.
  • ... – 810) was an Asian elephant brought back to the Carolingian emperor Charlemagne by his diplomat Isaac the Jew.
  • Hanno, an Asian elephant, came to Rome in 1514 with the Portuguese ambassador Tristão da Cunha and quickly became the Pope's favorite animal.
  • Grafton Elliot Smith claimed that certain motifs present in the carvings on the Mayan stelae at Copán represented the Asian elephant, and wrote a book on the topic entitled "Elephants and Ethnologists" in 1924.
  • The Asian elephant has only one and relies more on wrapping around a food item and squeezing it into its mouth.

  • In July 1923 it was reported that an Asian elephant, named Julia, a part of the Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie, had swum across the river after she had broken loose and "launched herself from the ferry".
  • Also in Binhu District is Wuxi Zoo and Taihu Lake Amusement Park, an AAAA national landmark with over a 1000 animals including Asian elephant, leopard, chimpanzee, giant panda and white rhinoceros and an ecology and science exhibition and recreation area.
  • She was also a benefactress to the New York Zoological Society for which Astor the baby Asian elephant was named in her honor.
  • This name refers to the lozenge-shaped enamel of the molar teeth, which differs significantly from the shape of the Asian elephant's molar enamel.
  • They are the largest animal in Java and the second-largest animal in Indonesia after the Asian elephant.

  • Today, Elephant Reserve is home to two subspecies of the Asian elephant in a [...] exhibit with a 60,000 gallon pool in the female yard.
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