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orang-utan

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orang-utan [ɔːˌræŋuːˈtæn ˌɔːræŋˈuːtæn], orang-utang [ɔːˌræŋuːˈtæŋ ˌɔːræŋˈuːtæŋ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a large anthropoid ape, Pongo pygmaeus, of the forests of Sumatra and Borneo, with shaggy reddish-brown hair and strong arms Sometimes shortened to orang
[from Malay orang hutan, from ōrang man + hūtan forest]
Translations
orang-utan [ɔːˌræŋuːˈtæn] Norangután m

orang-utan orang-utang, orangutan, orang-outan [ˌɔːˌræŋuˈtæn] norang-outan m

orang-utan [ɔːˌræŋuːˈtæn] norango, orangutan m inv

orang-utan
n orang-utan [ˈoːrӕŋˈuːtӕn]
a type of large, man-like ape. oerangoetang إنْسان الغاب، سِعْلاه орангутан orangutan orangutang der Orang-Utan ουρακοτάγκος orangután orangutang اورانگوتان oranki orang-outang אוּרַנג-אוּטַנג ऑरैंगूटैंग, बेनियो और सुमात्रा का लम्‍बे हाथों वाला बनमानुष orangutan orángután orangutan órangútan orango オランウータン 오랑우탄 orangutangas orangutāns orang-utan orang{#169}oetan orangutang orangutan orangotango urangutan орангутан orangutan orangutan orangutan orangutang ลิงอุรังอุตัง orangutan 猩猩 орангутанг انسان کي شکل کا بڑا بندر con đười ươi


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