LANGUR

Meaning of LANGUR in English

[ 'laŋgə , lan'gʊə ]

■ noun a long-tailed Asian monkey with a characteristic loud call. [ Presbytis and other genera: several species.]

Origin

C19: via Hindi from Sanskrit lāṅgūla .

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LANGUR — noun Etymology: Hindi lãgūr & Urdu langūr Date: 1825 any of several slender long-tailed Asian monkeys (subfamily Colobinae)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LANGUR — noun also lun·goor ˌləŋˈgu̇(ə)r ( -s ) Etymology: Hindi lāgūr, probably from Sanskrit lāṅgūlin having a (long) tail : any …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LANGUR — /lung goor"/ , n. any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LANGUR — n. slender monkey of Asia with a long tail and loud call
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LANGUR — noun Etymology: Hindi lãgūr & Urdu langūr Date: 1825 : any of several slender long-tailed Asian monkeys (subfamily Colobinae)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LANGUR — [lan.gur] n [Hindi lagur] (1825): any of several slender long-tailed Asian monkeys (subfamily Colobinae)
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LANGUR — any of several oriental monkeys belonging to the family Cercopithecidae and including the genera Presbytis, Pygathrix, Rhinopithecus, and Simias. Like …
Britannica English vocabulary
LANGUR — langur BrE AmE læŋ ˈɡʊə lʌŋ-; ˈlæŋ ɡə AmE \ -ˈɡʊ ə r ▷ langur|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LANGUR — n. any of various Asian long-tailed monkeys esp. of the genus Presbytis. [Hindi]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LANGUR — n. any of various Asian long-tailed monkeys esp. of the genus Presbytis. [ Hindi ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LANGUR — n. any of various Asian long-tailed monkeys esp. of the genus Presbytis. Etymology: Hindi
Oxford English vocab
LANGUR — 1) тонкотелая обезьяна, лангур (Pygathrix) 2) хульман, гульман (Presbytis entellus) • - capped langur - douc langur - dusky langur - entellus langur - golden langur - pig-tailed …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LANGUR — 1) тонкотелая обезьяна, лангур ( Pygathrix ) 2) хульман, гульман ( Presbytis entellus ) • - capped langur - douc …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LANGUR — n. Pronunciation: lä ŋ - ' gu ̇ r Function: noun Etymology: Hindi lãg ū r & Urdu lang ū …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SNUB-NOSED LANGUR — noun or snub-nosed monkey : any of several rather large langurs (genus Rhinopithecus ) of western China and Tibet that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PURPLE-FACED LANGUR — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun Etymology: purple + faced : a common monkey ( Presbytis senex ) of eastern Asia having purplish brown …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIG-TAILED LANGUR — noun : a large dark snub-nosed langur ( Simias concolor ) of Sumatra distinguished by a very short nearly naked …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOUC LANGUR — [ du:k ] (also douc monkey ) ■ noun a langur with black, white, and orange fur, native to the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
VARIEGATED LANGUR — см. douc langur
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ENTELLUS LANGUR — см. langur 2)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
VARIEGATED LANGUR — см. douc langur
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ENTELLUS LANGUR — см. langur 2)
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LANGUOR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French langur, from Latin ~, from languēre Date: 14th century weakness or weariness of body …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SNUB-NOSED MONKEY — noun see snub-nosed langur
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MONKEY — I. ˈməŋkē, -ki noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably of Low German, Dutch, or Flemish origin; akin to MFlemish Monnekin, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAHA — I. maha Usage: usually capitalized variant of omaha II. ma·ha ˈmä(ˌ)hä, ˈmähə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Sinhalese maha large, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WANDEROO — |wändə|rü also |wȯn- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Sinhalese vanduru, plural of vandurā, from Sanskrit vānara monkey — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIMPAI — ˈsimˌpī noun ( -s ) Etymology: Malay : a highly colored Sumatran langur ( Presbytis melalopha ) having a narrow …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIMIAS — ˈsimēəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin simia ape : a genus including solely the pig-tailed langur
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEMNOPITHEQUE — -pə̇ˈthek noun ( -s ) Etymology: French semno-pithèque, from semno- (from Greek semnos revered) + pithèque monkey, ape, from Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HANUMAN — [ ˌhʌnʊ'mα:n ] (also ~ langur ) ■ noun a pale-coloured langur monkey of the Indian subcontinent, venerated by Hindus. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MONKEY — n. 25B6; noun SIMIAN, primate, ape. See list. you little monkey! : See rascal . 25A0; make a monkey (out) …
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