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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay orang hutan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌoː.rɑŋˈu.tɑn/, /ˌoː.rɑŋˈu.tɑŋ/
- Hyphenation: orang-oe‧tan
Noun
orang-oetan m (plural orang-oetans)
- orangutan
Descendants