orang utan
Malay
/oraŋ utan/
noun
Definitions
- orangutan arboreal anthropoid ape.
Etymology
Compound from Malay orang (man, person, human being) + Malay utan (forest).
Origin
Malay
utan
Gloss
forest
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
森
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- orangutan English
- orangutang English
- orangután Hungarian
- orangutan Italian
- orang-oetan Dutch, Flemish
- орангута́н Russian
- orangután Spanish, Castilian
- orangutang Norwegian Bokmål
- orangotango Portuguese
- orangutang Swedish
- オランウータン Japanese
- orangutan Polish
- orangutang Norwegian Nynorsk
- órang-útan Irish
- orangutango Esperanto
- orangutan Serbo-Croatian
- orangutan Catalan, Valencian
- օրանգուտան Armenian
- อุรังอุตัง Thai
- ουρακοτάγκος Greek (modern)
- orang Indonesian
- orang utan Indonesian
- utan Indonesian
- orangutans Latvian
- orangutan Turkish
- orangutang Faroese
- kau orang Malay
- orang Malay
- orang hutan Malay
- utan Malay
- *hutan Proto-Malayic
- *uraŋ Proto-Malayic