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Dziggetai - 3 dictionary results

dzig⋅ge⋅tai

[jig-i-tahy]
–noun
chigetai.

chig⋅e⋅tai

[chig-i-tahy]
–noun
a Mongolian wild ass, Equus hemionus hemionus, related to the onager.
Also called dziggetai.


Origin:
< Mongolian chikitei lit., with ears, eared, deriv. of chiki(n) ear

Dziggetai

Dzig"ge*tai\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The kiang, a wild horse or wild ass of Thibet (Asinus hemionus).

Note: The name is sometimes applied also to the koulan or onager. See Koulan.
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