orangutang

See also: orang-utang

English

Noun

orangutang (plural orangutangs)

  1. Alternative form of orangutan.

Faroese

Etymology

From Malay orang utan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈɹaŋkʊtaŋk/

Noun

orangutang f (genitive singular orangutangar, plural orangutangir)

  1. orangutan

Declension

f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative orangutang orangutangin orangutangir orangutangirnar
accusative orangutang orangutangina orangutangir orangutangirnar
dative orangutang orangutangini orangutangum orangutangunum
genitive orangutangar orangutangarinnar orangutanga orangutanganna

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Malay orang utan, via Dutch orang-oetan, orang-oetang.

Noun

orangutang m (definite singular orangutangen, indefinite plural orangutanger, definite plural orangutangene)

  1. an orang-utan or orang-utang

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Malay orang utan, via Dutch orang-oetan, orang-oetang.

Noun

orangutang m (definite singular orangutangen, indefinite plural orangutangar, definite plural orangutangane)

  1. an orang-utan or orang-utang

References

Old Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay orangutang. First attested in the 18th century.

Noun

orangutang m animal

  1. orangutan

Descendants

  • Slovak: orangutan

Further reading

  • Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “orangutang”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Swedish

Etymology

From English orangutan, from Malay orang utan.

Noun

orangutang c

  1. orangutan

Declension

Hypernyms

See also

References