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Fauna

English

fauna; wildlifenoun

Alternative meanings

fauna; wildlife; the animals of a region, ecosystem, forest, island, or natural environment

Pronunciation

FAW-nah

Root and affixes

Loanword used in educational, scientific, and environmental contexts. It can also be expressed as the animals in a place.

Variants or conjugations

fauna; animals; wild animals; nature; wildlife

Related words and expressions

animal; forest; nature; ecosystem; biodiversity; plants; region

Meaning and usage notes

Fauna is understood in educational or scientific contexts. To say animals of a place simply, use mga hayop sa lugar.

fauna; wildlife
Example 1

Daghan og lahi-lahi nga fauna sa lasang.

There is diverse fauna in the forest.

Example 2

Importante ang pagpanalipod sa fauna ug kinaiyahan.

It is important to protect fauna and nature.

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