anoa — meaning in English

English meaning

beg verb To ask urgently for something, often money, food, or a favor.
beseech verb To beg someone urgently and earnestly for something.
entreat verb To ask someone earnestly or beg them for something.
implore verb To beg someone earnestly to do something.
invoke verb To call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.
petition noun A formal written request, often signed by many people, asking an authority to act on something.
plead verb To argue a case formally, especially in court.
pray verb To speak to God or a higher power, whether to give thanks, ask for help, or express devotion.
request verb To ask for something, often politely or formally.
seek verb To try to find something.
solicit verb To ask for or try to obtain something, often persistently or formally.
supplicate verb To ask someone, especially a person with power, for something in a humble way.

anoa is used for these senses in English:

anoa Either of two related species of small Indonesian water buffalo similar in appearance to deer; Bubalus quarlesi or Bubalus depressicornis.
beg (intransitive) To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.
beg (transitive) To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.
beseech To beg or request for (something).
entreat (intransitive) Often followed by for: to ask earnestly or to beg for a benefit, favour, etc.; to appeal, to plead.
implore (intransitive) Often followed by for (a thing) or of (a person): to express an earnest or urgent plea.
invoke (transitive) To solicit, petition for, appeal to a favorable attitude.
petition (transitive) To make a petition to (a sovereign or political authority).