Masculine

bugio

Meaning

  1. (masculine) howler monkey (any monkey in the genus Alouatta)
  2. (archaic, masculine) monkey

Synonyms

cinocéfalo

Translations

mandril

babuí

μπαμπουίνος

papio

قِرْد إِفْرِيقِي

habeş maymunu

بابون

Pronounced as (IPA)
/buˈʒi.u/
Etymology

In summary

Etymology tree Arabic بِجَايَة (bijāya)bor. Old Galician-Portuguese Bugia Proto-Indo-European *-om Latin -um Old Galician-Portuguese -o Old Galician-Portuguese bogio Portuguese bugio Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese bogio, from Bugia (“Bejaia”), from Arabic بِجَايَة (bijāya). Cognate with English boogie and Italian bugia.

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