tsimpansî

See also: tsimpansi

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • simpansî

Etymology

Borrowed from English chimpanzee, ultimately from an unspecified Bantu language.

Pronunciation

Noun

tsimpansî m (plural tsimpansïaid or tsimpansîs)

  1. chimpanzee

Mutation

Mutated forms of tsimpansî
radical soft nasal aspirate
tsimpansî jimpansî unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tsimpansî, simpansî”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies