makaaku

Juba Arabic

Etymology

Ultimately from Portuguese macaco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈkaku/, [maˈka.kʊ]

Noun

makaaku

  1. monkey

References

  • Ian Smith; Morris Timothy Ama (1985), A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 156
  • Behnstedt, Peter; Woidich, Manfred (2010), Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band I: Mensch, Natur, Fauna und Flora (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 392
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