Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish میمون (maymun), from Arabic مَيْمُون (maymūn).

Noun

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majmun m

  1. monkey (primate)

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish میمون (maymun), from Arabic مَيْمُون (maymūn).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mǎjmun/
  • Hyphenation: maj‧mun

Noun

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màjmun m (Cyrillic spelling ма̀јмун)

  1. monkey (primate)
    Psa gledaju mali majmun i velika mačka.The dog is watched by the small monkey and the big cat.
  2. (Serbia, Internet) at sign, at
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) idiot

Declension

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References

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  • majmun”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024