tarpan
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tarpan
- /ˈtɑɹpən/ US
- /ˈtɑːpən/ UK
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)pən
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Russian тарпа́н (tarpán), from Turkic (Kazakh тарпаң (tarpaŋ) or Kyrgyz тарпан (tarpan)).
noun tarpans
- An extinct Northern European wild horse, Equus ferus ferus. It’s possible that wild horses, known as tarpans, survived in southern Russia until the nineteenth century, but these may have been hybrids, with genes from domestic horses.
Translations
Talk about this word "tarpan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tarpan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. tarpan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tarpan "tarpan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tarpan.Cite this
@misc{tarpan_2026,
title = {tarpan},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tarpan},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
