A chimpanzee
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Etymology
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The first recorded use of the name chimpanzee dates to 1738.
The name is derived from an unspecified Bantu language of Angola (compare Vili ci-mpenzi ), probably brought to the English language via French chimpanzé .[1]
Pronunciation
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( UK , US ) IPA (key ) : /t͡ʃɪmˈpæn.zi/ , /ˌt͡ʃɪm.pənˈziː/ , /ˌt͡ʃɪm.pænˈziː/
chimpanzee (plural chimpanzees )
Pan troglodytes , a species of great ape in the genus Pan , native to Africa , and believed by biologists to be the closest extant relative to humans along with the bonobo .
Synonym: chimp
Hyponyms: blackback , silverback
Holonym: chimpkind
( broadly ) A member of the genus Pan , including the bonobo which was formerly known as the pygmy chimpanzee .
Derived terms
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Translations
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any hominid of the genus Pan
Afrikaans: sjimpansee
Arabic: شِمْبَانْزِي m ( šimbanzī )
Armenian: շիմպանզե (hy) ( šimpanze )
Assamese: চিম্পাঞ্জী ( simpañzi )
Asturian: chimpancé (ast) m or f
Azerbaijani: şimpanze
Bambara: worõ
Belarusian: шымпанзэ́ m or f ( šympanzé )
Breton: chimpanze m
Burmese: ချင်ပန်ဇီမျောက် ( hkyangpanji-myauk )
Catalan: ximpanzé (ca) m
Cherokee: ᏥᎻᏆ̃ᏂᏏᎢ ( tsimiquãnisii ) , ᎠᏓᎵᏍᎩᏱᏍᎩ ᎡᏆ ( adalisgiyisgi equa )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 黑猩猩 (zh) ( hēixīngxing )
Czech: šimpanz (cs) m
Danish: chimpanse (da) c
Dutch: chimpansee (nl) m
Esperanto: ĉimpanzo
Estonian: šimpans
Faroese: sjimpansa f
Finnish: simpanssi (fi)
French: chimpanzé (fr) m
Galician: chimpancé
Georgian: შიმპანზე ( šimṗanze )
German: Schimpanse (de) m ; ( ♂ ) Schimpansenmännchen n , Schimpansen-Männchen n ; ( ♀ ) Schimpansin (de) f , Schimpansenweibchen n , Schimpansen-Weibchen n
Greek: χιμπατζής (el) m ( chimpatzís )
Hebrew: שימפנזה (he) m ( shimpanze )
Hindi: चिंपांजी ? ( cimpāñjī ) , चिंपाजी (hi) m ( cimpājī )
Hungarian: csimpánz (hu)
Icelandic: simpansi (is) m
Ido: chimpanzeo (io)
Indonesian: simpanse (id)
Irish: simpeansaí m
Italian: scimpanzé (it) m
Japanese: チンパンジー (ja) ( chinpanjī ) , 黒猩々 (ja) ( くろしょうじょう, kuroshōjō )
Khmer: ស្វាឳ ( svaa ’ǝv ) , សត្វស្វាឪ ( sat svaa ’ǝv )
Kongo: kimpenzi
Korean: 침팬지 (ko) ( chimpaenji )
Lao: ລີງຊິມແພນຊີ (lo) ( līng sim phǣn sī )
Latvian: šimpanze f
Lingala: mokómbósó
Lithuanian: šimpanzė f
Macedonian: шимпанзо n ( šimpanzo )
Malay: cimpanzi
Malayalam: ചിമ്പാൻസി ( cimpāṉsi )
Manx: çhimpansee m , apag ghooinoil f
Mongolian: шимпанзе ( šimpanze )
Navajo: mágíshzhin
Northern Sami: šimpánsa
Norwegian:
Bokmål: sjimpanse m
Nynorsk: sjimpanse m
Persian: شمپانزه (fa) ( šampânze )
Polish: szympans (pl) m
Portuguese: chimpanzé (pt) m
Punjabi: ਚਿਪਾਂਜ਼ੀ ( cipā̃zī ) , ਚਿੰਪੈਂਜ਼ੀ m ( cimpaĩzī )
Romanian: cimpanzeu (ro) m
Russian: шимпанзе́ (ru) m or f ( šimpanzé )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: чимпа̀нза f ( Croatian ) , шимпа̀нза f ( Bosnian, Serbian )
Roman: čimpànza (sh) f ( Croatian ) , šimpànza f ( Bosnian, Serbian )
Slovak: šimpanz (sk) m
Slovene: šimpanz (sl) m
Somali: korow
Spanish: chimpancé (es) m
Swahili: sokwe (sw) , sokwe mtu
Swedish: schimpans (sv) c
Sylheti: ꠌꠤꠝ꠆ꠙꠣꠘ꠆ꠎꠤ ( simfanzi )
Tajik: шимпанзе ( šimpanze )
Thai: ลิงชิมแปนซี ( ling chim-bpɛɛn-sii )
Turkish: şempanze (tr)
Ukrainian: шимпанзе́ m or f ( šympanzé )
Vietnamese: tinh tinh
Welsh: tsimpansî m
Western Panjabi: عام چمپینزی ?
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