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nyalaOne entry found. Main Entry: ny·a·la Pronunciation: \nē-ˈä-lə\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural nyalas or nyala Etymology: of Bantu origin; akin to Venda dzì-nyálà nyala buck Date: 1899 : an antelope (Tragelaphus angasii) of southeastern Africa with vertical white stripes on the sides of the body, a dorsal crest of hair from the neck to the base of the tail, and in the male shaggy black hair along the underside; also : a related antelope (T. buxtoni) of Ethiopia
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