Monkey

//ˈmʌŋki//

Synonyms for "monkey" (290 found)

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Closest matches (58)

Verb(1 words)
fiddle

Strong matches (87)

Verb(1 words)
interfere

Related words (145)

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7 entries

Synonyms

3 entries

Related terms

2 entries

at location

81 entries

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capable of

5 entries

coordinate

2 entries

dbpedia language

1 entries

derived

259 entries

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desires

2 entries

has a

1 entries

has context

3 entries

has property

1 entries

is a

4 entries

related to

69 entries

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used for

1 entries

Translations

369 translations across 220 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • aap noun (primate)

Ahom

1 entries
  • 𑜎𑜢𑜂𑜫 noun (primate)

Albanian

1 entries
  • majmun noun (primate)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ዝንጀሮ noun (primate)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • πίθηκος noun (primate)

Ao

1 entries
  • shingo (Chungli) noun (primate)

Arabic

4 entries
  • حِبْن noun (primate)
  • سبال noun (primate)
  • سعدان noun (primate)
  • سَعْدَان noun (primate)

Armenian

1 entries
  • կապիկ noun (primate)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • maimun noun (primate)

Asi

1 entries
  • amo noun (primate)

Assamese

1 entries
  • বান্দৰ noun (primate)

Asturian

2 entries
  • monu noun (primate)
  • simiu noun (primate)

Avar

1 entries
  • маймалак noun (primate)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • meymun noun (primate)

Bangi

1 entries
  • nkema noun (primate)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • маймыл noun (primate)

Basque

1 entries
  • tximino noun (primate)

Bau Bidayuh

1 entries
  • oyung noun (primate)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • ма́лпа noun (primate)

Bengali

1 entries
  • বাঁদর noun (primate)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • बानर noun (primate)

Bikol Central

3 entries
  • amo noun (primate)
  • kabalang noun (primate)
  • ukay noun (primate)

Bole

1 entries
  • bido noun (primate)

Bouyei

2 entries
  • duezlingz noun (primate)
  • lingz noun (primate)

Brunei Malay

1 entries
  • ambuk noun (primate)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • майму́н noun (primate)
  • майму́на noun (primate)

Burmese

1 entries
  • မျောက် noun (primate)

Canela

1 entries
  • cukôj noun (primate)

Carpathian Rusyn

2 entries
  • ма́лфа noun (primate)
  • малфу́н noun (primate)

Catalan

1 entries
  • mico noun (primate)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • amo noun (primate)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • مەیموون noun (primate)

Central Melanau

1 entries
  • kuyad noun (primate)

Central Nahuatl

1 entries
  • ozomahtli noun (primate)

Chamicuro

1 entries
  • katujkana noun (primate)

Chechen

1 entries
  • маймал noun (primate)

Cherokee

2 entries
  • ᎠᏓᎴᏍᎩᏱᏍᎩ noun (primate)
  • ᏓᎴᏍᎩᏍᎩ noun (primate)

Chickasaw

1 entries
  • hattak shawi' noun (primate)

Chinese

4 entries
  • ху noun (primate)
  • хур noun (primate)
  • 猴 noun (primate)
  • 猴仔 noun (primate)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 猴子 noun (primate)
  • 馬騮 /马骝 noun (primate)
  • 馬騮 /马骝 noun (mischievous child)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 小猴子 noun (mischievous child)
  • 猴 noun (primate)
  • 猴兒 /猴儿 noun (primate)
  • 猴子 noun (primate)

Chukchi

1 entries
  • маӈкы noun (primate)

Chuvash

1 entries
  • упӑте noun (primate)

Classical Nahuatl

3 entries
  • cuauhchīmal noun (primate)
  • ozomahtli noun (primate)
  • ozomahtli noun (primate)

Cornish

1 entries
  • sim noun (primate)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • şamek noun (primate)

Czech

2 entries
  • opice noun (primate)
  • opičák noun (primate)

Danish

2 entries
  • abe noun (primate)
  • abekat noun (primate)

Dari

4 entries
  • بُوزِینَه noun (primate)
  • مَیْمُون noun (primate)
  • کَپِّی noun (primate)
  • کَپِی noun (primate)

Dhivehi

1 entries
  • ރާމާމަކުނު noun (primate)

Dutch

4 entries
  • aap noun (primate)
  • apenjong noun (mischievous child)
  • apin noun (primate)
  • brutale aap noun (mischievous child)

Dutch Low Saxon

1 entries
  • aop noun (primate)

Eastern Lawa

1 entries
  • เฟือะ noun (primate)

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries
  • 猴 noun (primate)

Erzya

1 entries
  • обезьган noun (primate)

Esperanto

3 entries
  • bubo noun (mischievous child)
  • infanaĉo noun (mischievous child)
  • simio noun (primate)

Estonian

2 entries
  • ahv noun (primate)
  • pärdik noun (primate)

Faroese

1 entries
  • apa noun (primate)

Finnish

4 entries
  • apina noun (primate)
  • apina noun (mischievous child)
  • hiplata verb (to meddle, mess with)
  • näpelöidä verb (to meddle, mess with)

French

2 entries
  • guenon noun (primate)
  • singe noun (primate)

Gagauz

1 entries
  • maymun noun (primate)

Galician

2 entries
  • mono noun (primate)
  • simio noun (primate)

Gan Chinese

1 entries
  • 猴子 noun (primate)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მაიმუნი noun (primate)

German

3 entries
  • Affe noun (primate)
  • aff noun (primate)
  • Äffin noun (primate)

Gondi

1 entries
  • కోవె noun (primate)

Greek

2 entries
  • μαϊμού noun (primate)
  • πίθηκος noun (primate)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • aapakaaq noun (primate)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • વાંદરું noun (primate)
  • વાનર noun (primate)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • makak noun (primate)

Hakka Chinese

4 entries
  • 猴仔 noun (primate)
  • 猴哥 noun (primate)
  • 猴哥仔 noun (mischievous child)
  • 細猴仔 /细猴仔 noun (mischievous child)

Hausa

2 entries
  • biri noun (primate)
  • birinya noun (primate)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • keko noun (primate)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • קוֹף noun (primate)

Higaonon

1 entries
  • amu noun (primate)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • amo noun (primate)

Hindi

4 entries
  • कपि noun (primate)
  • बंदर m or बन्दर noun (primate)
  • बानर noun (primate)
  • मर्कट noun (primate)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • majom noun (primate)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • Aff noun (primate)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • api noun (primate)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • bakes noun (primate)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • kera noun (primate)
  • monyet noun (primate)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • simia noun (primate)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • بوزینِه noun (primate)
  • مِیْمون noun (primate)
  • کَپّی noun (primate)
  • کَپی noun (primate)

Iraqi Arabic

1 entries
  • شادي noun (primate)

Irish

1 entries
  • moncaí noun (primate)

Italian

1 entries
  • scimmia noun (primate)

Japanese

2 entries
  • サル noun (primate)
  • 猿 noun (primate)

Jin Chinese

1 entries
  • 毛猴 noun (primate)

Kanakanabu

1 entries
  • ngʉkau noun (primate)

Karachay-Balkar

1 entries
  • маймул noun (primate)

Kashmiri

1 entries
  • وانٛدُر noun (primate)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • маймыл noun (primate)

Khakas

1 entries
  • сараамӌын noun (primate)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ស្វា noun (primate)

Khün

1 entries
  • ᩃᩥ᩠ᨦ noun (primate)

Kimbundu

1 entries
  • hima noun (primate)

Kituba

1 entries
  • nkima noun (primate)

Kongo

1 entries
  • nkewa noun (primate)

Konkani

1 entries
  • मांकड noun (primate)

Korean

1 entries
  • 원숭이 noun (primate)

Kumyk

1 entries
  • маймун noun (primate)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • маймыл noun (primate)
  • мечин noun (primate)

Ladino

1 entries
  • maymona noun (primate)

Lakota

1 entries
  • šúŋka wičháša noun (primate)

Lao

1 entries
  • ລີງ noun (primate)

Latin

3 entries
  • simia noun (primate)
  • simia noun (primate)
  • simius noun (primate)

Latvian

2 entries
  • mērkaķis noun (primate)
  • pērtiķis noun (primate)

Lezgi

1 entries
  • маймун noun (primate)

Lingala

3 entries
  • makako noun (primate)
  • mpunga noun (primate)
  • nkema noun (primate)

Lisu

3 entries
  • ꓚꓬꓹ ꓟꓬꓱꓼ noun (primate)
  • ꓚꓬꓹ ꓟꓲꓼ noun (primate)
  • ꓟꓬꓱꓼ noun (primate)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • beždžionė noun (primate)

Low German

4 entries
  • Aap noun (primate)
  • Aapkatt noun (primate)
  • Oop noun (primate)
  • Oopkatt noun (primate)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • nałpa noun (primate)

Luganda

1 entries
  • nkima noun (primate)

Luhya

1 entries
  • ekhima noun (primate)

Luo

1 entries
  • onger noun (primate)

Lü

1 entries
  • ᦟᦲᧂ noun (primate)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • мајмун noun (primate)
  • мајмунче noun (mischievous child)

Maguindanao

2 entries
  • amo noun (primate)
  • ubal noun (primate)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • gidro noun (primate)

Malay

4 entries
  • cewe kerek noun (primate)
  • kera noun (primate)
  • ketek noun (primate)
  • monyet noun (primate)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • കുരങ്ങന് noun (primate)
  • കുരങ്ങ് noun (primate)

Maltese

4 entries
  • gitmejmun noun (primate)
  • kitmejmun noun (primate)
  • xadin noun (primate)
  • xadina noun (primate)

Manchu

2 entries
  • ᠪᠣᠨᡳᠣ noun (primate)
  • ᠮᠣᠨᡳᠣ noun (primate)

Manx

1 entries
  • apag noun (primate)

Maranao

2 entries
  • amo' noun (primate)
  • obal noun (primate)

Marathi

2 entries
  • माकड noun (primate)
  • वानर noun (primate)

Mon

1 entries
  • ကၞုဲ noun (primate)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • сармагчин noun (primate)
  • ᠰᠠᠷᠮᠠᠭᠴᠢᠨ noun (primate)

Māori

3 entries
  • hako noun (primate)
  • maki noun (primate)
  • makimaki noun (primate)

Nanai

1 entries
  • монён noun (primate)

Navajo

2 entries
  • mágí noun (primate)
  • mągí noun (primate)

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • scigna noun (primate)

Nivkh

2 entries
  • мем noun (primate)
  • обезьяна noun (primate)

Nogai

1 entries
  • мешин noun (primate)

Norman

2 entries
  • marmoûset noun (primate)
  • sînge noun (primate)

North Frisian

2 entries
  • aab noun (primate)
  • ååwe noun (primate)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • meymûn noun (primate)

Northern Min Chinese

2 entries
  • 猴 noun (primate)
  • 猴屄 noun (primate)

Northern Thai

1 entries
  • ᩃᩥ᩠ᨦ noun (primate)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • ape noun (primate)
  • apekatt noun (primate)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • ape noun (primate)
  • apekatt noun (primate)

Nuer

1 entries
  • gɔɔk noun (primate)

Nyar Kur

1 entries
  • ฮนูย noun (primate)

O'odham

1 entries
  • chahngo noun (primate)

Occitan

2 entries
  • monard noun (primate)
  • monin noun (primate)

Odia

1 entries
  • ବାନର noun (primate)

Old East Slavic

4 entries
  • мамона noun (primate)
  • мамонь noun (primate)
  • обезьꙗна noun (primate)
  • обозьꙗна noun (primate)

Old English

1 entries
  • apa noun (primate)

Old Norse

1 entries
  • api noun (primate)

Old Ruthenian

4 entries
  • малпа noun (primate)
  • обезъана noun (primate)
  • обезъꙗна noun (primate)
  • обезꙗна noun (primate)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • میمون noun (primate)
  • پیچین noun (primate)

Pacoh

1 entries
  • adơaih noun (primate)

Pali

2 entries
  • kapi noun (primate)
  • vānara noun (primate)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries
  • маймун noun (primate)
  • налпа noun (primate)

Pashto

1 entries
  • بيزو noun (primate)

Piedmontese

1 entries
  • sumia noun (primate)

Pipil

1 entries
  • usumati noun (primate)

Polish

1 entries
  • małpa noun (primate)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • macaco noun (primate)
  • mono noun (primate)
  • símio noun (primate)

Punjabi

2 entries
  • بانْدَر noun (primate)
  • ਬਾਂਦਰ noun (primate)

Quechua

1 entries
  • k'usillu noun (primate)

Romanian

2 entries
  • maimuță noun (primate)
  • simie noun (primate)

Russian

4 entries
  • обезья́на noun (primate)
  • прока́зник noun (mischievous child)
  • прока́зница noun (mischievous child)
  • шалу́н noun (mischievous child)

Saek

1 entries
  • ลิ๊ง noun (primate)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • कपि noun (primate)
  • वानर noun (primate)

Sardinian

1 entries
  • moninca noun (primate)

Saterland Frisian

1 entries
  • Oape noun (primate)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • muncaidh noun (primate)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • jópac noun (primate)
  • màjmun noun (primate)
  • òpica (zoological) noun (primate)
  • ма̀јмун noun (primate)

Shan

1 entries
  • လိင်း noun (primate)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • වඳුරා noun (primate)

Slovak

1 entries
  • opica noun (primate)

Slovene

2 entries
  • afna noun (mischievous child)
  • opica noun (primate)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • мечин noun (primate)

Spanish

4 entries
  • befo noun (primate)
  • chango noun (primate)
  • jimio noun (primate)
  • maimón noun (primate)

Swahili

1 entries
  • tumbili noun (primate)

Swedish

1 entries
  • apa noun (primate)

Sylheti

1 entries
  • ꠛꠣꠘ꠆ꠖꠞ noun (primate)

Tabaru

1 entries
  • mia noun (primate)

Tagal Murut

2 entries
  • jabulou noun (primate)
  • tanduoi noun (primate)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • tsonggo noun (primate)
  • unggoy noun (primate)

Tai Dam

1 entries
  • ꪩꪲꪉ noun (primate)

Tajik

1 entries
  • маймун noun (primate)

Tamil

4 entries
  • குரங்கு noun (primate)
  • குரங்கு noun (mischievous child)
  • வாண்டு noun (mischievous child)
  • நோண்டு verb (to meddle, mess with)

Tatar

2 entries
  • маймул noun (primate)
  • маймыл noun (primate)

Tausug

1 entries
  • amu noun (primate)

Telugu

2 entries
  • కోతి noun (primate)
  • వానరము noun (primate)

Ternate

1 entries
  • mia noun (primate)

Thai

1 entries
  • ลิง noun (primate)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • སྤྲེའུ noun (primate)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ህበይ noun (primate)

Tiruray

1 entries
  • ubal noun (primate)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • mokoṃśka noun (primate)
  • mokoṃśke noun (primate)

Turkish

1 entries
  • maymun noun (primate)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • maýmyn noun (primate)

Tuvan

1 entries
  • сарбашкын noun (primate)

Tày

1 entries
  • lình noun (primate)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • ма́впа noun (primate)

Urdu

1 entries
  • بَنْدَر noun (primate)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • مايمۇن noun (primate)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • maymun noun (primate)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • khỉ noun (primate)

Walloon

3 entries
  • mårticot noun (primate)
  • mårticot noun (mischievous child)
  • séndje noun (primate)

Welsh

2 entries
  • mwnci noun (primate)
  • mwnci noun (mischievous child)

West Coast Bajau

3 entries
  • kuya noun (primate)
  • mook noun (primate)
  • rungui noun (primate)

Western Bukidnon Manobo

1 entries
  • uval noun (primate)

Western Lawa

1 entries
  • เฟือะ noun (primate)

White Hmong

1 entries
  • liab noun (primate)

Wolio

1 entries
  • ndoke noun (primate)

Wolof

1 entries
  • golo gi noun (primate)

Wu Chinese

1 entries
  • 活猻 /活狲 noun (primate)

Xiang Chinese

1 entries
  • 猴子 noun (primate)

Yakut

1 entries
  • эбисийээнэ noun (primate)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • מאַלפּע noun (primate)

Yoruba

1 entries
  • ọ̀bọ noun (primate)

Yucatec Maya

1 entries
  • maʼax noun (primate)

Zhuang

3 entries
  • duzlingz noun (primate)
  • lingz noun (primate)
  • maxlaeuz noun (primate)

Zulgo-Gemzek

1 entries
  • ŋgìlìŋ noun (primate)

Sample sentences

36 total sentences available.

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Hey, look, a three-headed monkey!

Source: tatoeba (1839)

I'm not talking to you; I'm talking to the monkey.

Source: tatoeba (25524)

He was scared when the monkey jumped at him.

Source: tatoeba (25870)

It is easy for a monkey to climb a tree.

Source: tatoeba (25873)

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