simia

Meaning

1. (declension-1) an ape, monkey
2. (declension-1, derogatory) monkey
3. (declension-1) an imitator

Concepts

monkey

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ape

🐒

primate

chimp

simian

all fours

Synonyms

cercops

clura

simius

🐒

primates

sīmia

sīmius

Translations

Affe

🐒

scimmia

🐒

singe

🐒

mono

aap

🐒

macaco

🐒

πίθηκος

maymun

🐒

mico

🐒

قرد

🐒

apin

simio

🐒

guenon

simi

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈsiː.mi.a]

Etymology

From sīmus (“snub-nosed”), ultimately from Ancient Greek σῑμός (sīmós, “snub-nosed”).