tamarin

See also: Tamařin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French tamarin (“tamarin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtæməɹɪn/

Noun

tamarin (plural tamarins)

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

Translations

monkey

• Finnish: tamariini (fi)
• French: tamarin (fr) m
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• Japanese: タマリン (tamarin)
• Romanian: tamarin (ro) m

Descendants

• → Japanese: タマリン

Further reading

• tamarin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Martian, Martina, martian

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ma.ʁɛ̃/

Etymology 1

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

Noun

tamarin m (plural tamarins)

2. tamarind

Descendants

• → Romanian: tamarin

Etymology 2

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

Noun

tamarin m (plural tamarins)

2. tamarin

Descendants

• → English: tamarin
  • → Japanese: タマリン
• → Romanian: tamarin

Further reading

• “tamarin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Japanese

Romanization

tamarin

1. Rōmaji transcription of タマリン