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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Indonesian kancil, from Javanese kancil.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑnˈtjɪl/
- Hyphenation: kan‧tjil
- Rhymes: -ɪl
Noun
kantjil m (plural kantjils)
- a mouse deer, a chevrotain, deer of the genus Tragulus, especially Tragulus kanchil (lesser mouse-deer)
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