tamarin

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See also: Tamařin

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish tamarín (tamarin), from tupi-guarani tamari.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtæməɹɪn/
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Noun[edit]

tamarin (plural tamarins)

  1. One of a family of squirrel-sized South American monkeys.

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  • Japanese: タマリン

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Middle French tamarin, from earlier tamarinde, from Old French tamarinde, from Medieval Latin tamarindus, from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy).

Noun[edit]

tamarin m (plural tamarins)

  1. tamarind
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Etymology 2[edit]

From earlier tamary, from a Tupi-Guarani language; influenced in form by Etymology 1.

Noun[edit]

tamarin m (plural tamarins)

  1. tamarin
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Romanization[edit]

tamarin

  1. Rōmaji transcription of タマリン

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French tamarin.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tamarin m (plural tamarini)

  1. tamarind
    Synonym: tamarind
  2. tamarin

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