tamarin
See also: Tamařin
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish tamarín (“tamarin”), from tupi-guarani tamari.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tamarin (plural tamarins)
- One of a family of squirrel-sized South American monkeys.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Japanese: タマリン
Translations edit
monkey
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Further reading edit
Anagrams edit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Middle French tamarin, from earlier tamarinde, from Old French tamarinde, from Medieval Latin tamarindus, from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy).
Noun edit
tamarin m (plural tamarins)
Descendants edit
- → Romanian: tamarin
Etymology 2 edit
From earlier tamary, from a Tupi-Guarani language; influenced in form by Etymology 1.
Noun edit
tamarin m (plural tamarins)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “tamarin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
tamarin
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tamarin m (plural tamarini)
Declension edit
Declension of tamarin
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) tamarin | tamarinul | (niște) tamarini | tamarinii |
genitive/dative | (unui) tamarin | tamarinului | (unor) tamarini | tamarinilor |
vocative | tamarinule | tamarinilor |
Further reading edit
- tamarin in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)