Baboon

//bəˈbuːn//

Synonyms for "baboon" (67 found)

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Translations

86 translations across 73 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • bobbejaan noun (primate)

Arabic

1 entries
  • بَابُون noun (primate)

Armenian

1 entries
  • պավիան noun (primate)

Asturian

2 entries
  • babuín noun (primate)
  • papión noun (primate)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • pavian noun (primate)

Baiso

1 entries
  • jaldessa noun (primate)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • павиа́н noun (primate)
  • песогла́вец noun (primate)

Catalan

1 entries
  • babuí noun (primate)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • Ꮖ̃Ꮚ̃Ꮒ noun (primate)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • nyani noun (primate)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 狒狒 noun (primate)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲉⲛ noun (primate)

Cornish

1 entries
  • baboun noun (primate)

Czech

1 entries
  • pavián noun (primate)

Dagbani

1 entries
  • kparli noun (primate)

Danish

1 entries
  • bavian noun (primate)

Dutch

1 entries
  • baviaan noun (primate)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • i-a:n-E32 noun (primate)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • paviano noun (primate)

Estonian

1 entries
  • paavian noun (primate)

Finnish

1 entries
  • paviaani noun (primate)

French

1 entries
  • babouin noun (primate)

Georgian

1 entries
  • პავიანი noun (primate)

German

1 entries
  • Pavian noun (primate)

Greek

1 entries
  • μπαμπουίνος noun (primate)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • baviani noun (primate)

Hausa

1 entries
  • bika noun (primate)

Hindi

1 entries
  • बबून noun (primate)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • pávián noun (primate)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • bavían noun (primate)
  • bavíani noun (primate)
  • hundapi noun (primate)

Ido

1 entries
  • babuino noun (primate)

Ik

1 entries
  • tsɔr noun (primate)

Irish

1 entries
  • babún noun (primate)

Italian

1 entries
  • babbuino noun (primate)

Japanese

2 entries
  • ヒヒ noun (primate)
  • 狒々 noun (primate)

Khoekhoe

1 entries
  • ǀnerab noun (primate)

Korean

1 entries
  • 비비 noun (primate)

Latvian

1 entries
  • paviāns noun (primate)

Lingala

1 entries
  • mboma noun (primate)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • pavianas noun (primate)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Pavian noun (primate)

Malay

1 entries
  • babun noun (primate)

Marathi

1 entries
  • बबून noun (primate)

Māori

1 entries
  • touwhero noun (primate)

Navajo

1 entries
  • mágí bíchį́į́htsohígíí noun (primate)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • bavian noun (primate)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • bavian noun (primate)

Oromo

1 entries
  • jaldeesii noun (primate)

Persian

2 entries
  • بابون noun (primate)
  • عنتر noun (primate)

Polish

1 entries
  • pawian noun (primate)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • babuíno noun (primate)
  • babão noun (primate)

Romagnol

2 entries
  • babuvén noun (primate)
  • babuén noun (primate)

Romanian

1 entries
  • babuin noun (primate)

Russian

2 entries
  • бабуи́н noun (primate)
  • павиа́н noun (primate)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • babun noun (primate)
  • pavijan noun (primate)

Slovak

1 entries
  • pavián noun (primate)

Slovene

1 entries
  • pavijan noun (primate)

Sotho

1 entries
  • tshwene noun (primate)

Spanish

2 entries
  • babuino noun (primate)
  • babón noun (primate)

Swahili

1 entries
  • nyani noun (primate)

Swedish

1 entries
  • babian noun (primate)

Thai

1 entries
  • บาบูน noun (primate)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཧྥེ་ཧྥེ noun (primate)

Tswana

1 entries
  • tshwene noun (primate)

Turkish

2 entries
  • babun noun (primate)
  • şebek noun (primate)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • павіа́н noun (primate)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • khỉ đầu chó noun (primate)

Volapük

1 entries
  • babun noun (primate)

Welsh

1 entries
  • babŵn noun (primate)

Wolof

1 entries
  • goŋ noun (primate)

Yoruba

2 entries
  • gbòrògì noun (primate)
  • irò noun (primate)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • babun (diq) noun (primate)

Zulu

1 entries
  • imfene noun (primate)

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You look like a baboon.

Source: tatoeba (3826426)

He has a passion also for Indian animals, which are sent over to him by a correspondent, and he has at this moment a cheetah and a baboon, which wander freely over his grounds and are feared by the villagers almost as much as their master.

Source: tatoeba (6620912)

"Was it your custom always to lock yourselves in at night?" "Always." "And why?" "I think that I mentioned to you that the doctor kept a cheetah and a baboon. We had no feeling of security unless our doors were locked."

Source: tatoeba (6620945)

We don't keep a cat. But there is a cheetah and a baboon.

Source: tatoeba (6621109)

Showing 4 of 10 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.