ungka

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English

Etymology

From Malay ungka.

Noun

ungka (plural ungkas)

  1. (archaic) A kind of gibbon, the siamang.
    Synonym: ungka-ape

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Pronunciation

Noun

ungka (Jawi spelling اوڠک, plural ungka-ungka, informal 1st possessive ungkaku, 2nd possessive ungkamu, 3rd possessive ungkanya)

  1. gibbon

Descendants

  • Indonesian: ungka
  • English: ungka
  • German: Ungka

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