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Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from French marmotte. Doublet of マーモット (māmotto, “marmot”) and モルモット (morumotto, “guinea pig”).
Pronunciation
Noun
マルモット • (marumotto)
- (uncommon) a marmot
- Synonym: マーモット (māmotto)
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with モルモット (morumotto, “guinea pig”).