langur en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /lʌŋˈɡʊəɹ/ (US)
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindustani لنگور / लंगूर (laṅgūr, “monkey”), from Sanskrit लाङ्गूल (lāṅgūla, “tail”) (compare लाङ्गूलिन् (lāṅgūlin, “tailed; monkey”)).
Meanings
- Any of the Old World monkeys of the genera Simias, Trachypithecus (lutungs), Presbytis (surilis), and Semnopithecus (gray langurs).
- A gibbon of the genus Hoolock.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| langurs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
gray langur · pig-tailed langur
Translations (16)
pl langur (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · pl hulok (gibbon of the genus Hoolock) · fi hulokki (gibbon of the genus Hoolock) · gu લંગગુર (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · hi लंगूर (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · lo ຕາຫລຸງ (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · fi sureli (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · es langur (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · cmn 疣猴 (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · fi hanumaani (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · pl gereza (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · sv langur (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · fi languri (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · ur لنگور (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · th ค่าง (group in the subfamily Colobinae) · vi voọc (group in the subfamily Colobinae)