Asian lion

/ˈeɪʒən ˈlaɪən/

noun

Any of subspecies Panthera leo persica of lions, now limited to Gujarat in India.

Similar
Asiatic lionIndian lionFelis leo persicus

Meanings

nounAsian lion (plural Asian lions)

plural Asian lions

  1. Any of subspecies Panthera leo persica of lions, now limited to Gujarat in India.

    Synonyms: Asiatic lion, Indian lion, Felis leo persicus

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of subspecies Panthera leo persica of lions, now limited to Gujarat in India.

Similar
Asiatic lionIndian lionFelis leo persicus
Also see

Translations

Bulgarian азиатски лъв
  • азиатски лъв (aziatski lăv)species of lion that inhabited Asia
Catalan lleó asiàtic
  • lleó asiàticspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Dutch Perzische leeuw, Aziatische leeuw
  • Perzische leeuwspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • Aziatische leeuwspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Esperanto persa leono, azia leono
  • persa leonospecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • azia leonospecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Finnish aasianleijona
  • aasianleijonaspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
French lion d'Asie
  • lion d'Asiespecies of lion that inhabited Asia
German persischer Löwe, asiatischer Löwe
  • persischer Löwespecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • asiatischer Löwespecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • indischer Löwespecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Greek ασιατικό λιοντάρι, ινδικό λιοντάρι
  • ασιατικό λιοντάρι (asiatikó liontári)species of lion that inhabited Asia
  • ινδικό λιοντάρι (indikó liontári)species of lion that inhabited Asia
  • λέων ο περσικός (léon o persikós)species of lion that inhabited Asia
Hebrew אריה אסייתי
  • אריה אסייתי (aryé asyáti)species of lion that inhabited Asia
Hindi शेर
  • शेर (śer)species of lion that inhabited Asia
Hungarian ázsiai oroszlán
  • ázsiai oroszlánspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Indonesian singa asia, singa india
  • singa asiaspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • singa indiaspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • singa persiaspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Irish leon Áiseach, leon Indiach
  • leon Áiseachspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • leon Indiachspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Japanese インドライオン
  • インドライオンspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Korean 아시아사자, 인도사자
  • 아시아사자 (asiasaja)species of lion that inhabited Asia
  • 인도사자 (indosaja)species of lion that inhabited Asia
Latvian Āzijas lauva, Indijas lauva
  • Āzijas lauvaspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • Indijas lauvaspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • Persijas lauvaspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Polish lew azjatycki, lew perski
  • lew azjatyckispecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • lew perskispecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • lew indyjskispecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Portuguese leão asiático, leão indiano
  • leão asiáticospecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • leão indianospecies of lion that inhabited Asia
  • leão persaspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Romanian leu asiatic
  • leu asiaticspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Russian азиа́тский лев
  • азиа́тский лев (aziátskij lev)species of lion that inhabited Asia
Spanish león de Asia
  • león de Asiaspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Swedish asiatiskt lejon
  • asiatiskt lejonspecies of lion that inhabited Asia
Cite this entry
APA

Asian lion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asian%20lion

MLA

“Asian lion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asian%20lion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Asian lion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asian%20lion.

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