simpanse

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch chimpansee, from French chimpanzé, from an unspecified Bantu language of Angola.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɪmˈpanse]
  • Hyphenation: sim‧pan‧sé
  • Rhymes: -se, -e

Noun

simpansé (plural simpanse-simpanse)

  1. chimpanzee (ape)

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