orangutan
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See also orangután
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[edit] English
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[edit] Etymology
Malay orang hutan "forest man". The name "orang utan (sic)" appears to have been bestowed by Europeans. The indigenous name given to the apes Pongo pygmaeus/abelii by locals historically was "mawas".
[edit] Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA: /əˈɹæŋ.əˌtæn/, /əˈɹæŋˌʊ.tæn/, /əˈɹæŋ.əˌtæŋ/; SAMPA: /@"r\{N.@%t{n/, /@"r\{N%U.t{n/, /@"r\{N.@%t{N/
- (US) IPA: /əˈræŋ.əˌtæn/, /əˈræŋ.əˌtæŋ/, SAMPA: /@"r\{N.@%t{n/
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[edit] Noun
orangutan (plural orangutans)
- An arboreal anthropoid ape genus Pongo consisting of two species, Pongo pygmaeus of Borneo and Pongo abelii of Sumatra, having a shaggy reddish-brown coat, very long arms, and no tail.
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arboreal anthropoid ape
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[edit] Noun
orangutan m. (plural orangutans)
[edit] Serbo-Croatian
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /oranɡǔtaːn/
- Hyphenation: o‧ran‧gu‧tan
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orangùtān m. (Cyrillic spelling орангу̀та̄н)
[edit] Declension
declension of orangutan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | orangutan | orangutani |
| genitive | orangutana | orangutana |
| dative | orangutanu | orangutanima |
| accusative | orangutana | orangutane |
| vocative | orangutane | orangutani |
| locative | orangutanu | orangutanima |
| instrumental | orangutanom | orangutanima |
[edit] Turkish
[edit] Noun
orangutan
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declension of orangutan
| singular (tekil) | plural (çoğul) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (yalın) | orangutan | orangutanlar |
| definite accusative (belirtme) | orangutanı | orangutanları |
| dative (yönelme) | orangutana | orangutanlara |
| locative (bulunma) | orangutanda | orangutanlarda |
| ablative (çıkma) | orangutandan | orangutanlardan |
| genitive (tamlayan) | orangutanın | orangutanların |
possessive forms of orangutan
