transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfȯ-nə, ˈfä- ]
noun
( plural faunas also fau·nae -ˌnē, -ˌnī)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin Fauna, sister of Faunus
Date: 1771
: animal life ; especially : the animals characteristic of a region, period, or special environment — compare flora
• fau·nal -n ə l adjective
• fau·nal·ly adverb