Orang-Utan

German

Etymology

From English orangutan, from Malay orang utan.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Orang-Utan m (genitive Orang-Utans, plural Orang-Utans)

  1. orangutan

Derived terms
  • Borneo-Orang-Utan (“Bornean orangutan”), Pongo pygmaeus
  • Sumatra-Orang-Utan (“Sumatran orangutan”), Pongo abelii
  • Orang-Utan-Männchen (“male orangutan”)
  • Orang-Utan-Weibchen (“female orangutan”)

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