małpa

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Polish

małpa

Etymology

From German Maulaffe (gaping fool, gaper), from Maul + Affe.

Pronunciation

Noun

małpa f (diminutive małpka)

  1. monkey, ape (primate)
  2. at sign
  3. (derogatory) A black person, a person of African ancestry.

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Belarusian: ма́лпа (málpa)
  • Ukrainian: ма́впа (mávpa)
  • Yiddish: מאַלפּע (malpe)

Further reading