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| nil·gai [ níl g ] (plural nil·gai or nil·gais) or nil·gau [ níl gaw ] (plural nil·gau or nil·gaus) or nil·ghau [ níl gaw ] (plural nil·ghau or nil·ghaus) |
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South Asian antelope: a large antelope, the male of which is bluish gray and horned, the female brown and hornless. Native to: South Asia. Latin name Boselaphus tragocamelus.
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| [Late 18th century. < Hindi nīlgāe< Sanskrit nīla "blue" + -gāvī "cow"] |
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