Pavian

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See also: pavian, pavián, and pávián

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch baviaan, from Middle Dutch baubijn, from French babouin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaːviːaːn/
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  • Hyphenation: Pa‧vi‧an

Noun

Pavian m (strong, genitive Pavians, plural Paviane)

  1. baboon (primate)

Declension

Descendants

Further reading

  • Pavian” in Duden online
  • Pavian” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache