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

Descendants

Further reading

Anagrams

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)

  1. tamarind
Descendants

Etymology 2

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

Noun

tamarin m (plural tamarins)

  1. tamarin
Descendants

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

tamarin

  1. Rōmaji transcription of タマリン
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