makak

makak m anim

1. macaque

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

From French macaque (“macaque”), from Portuguese macaco (“macaque”), of unknown origin. Doublette with Dutch makaak (“macaque”).

makak m (plural makakken, diminutive makakje n)

1. (Belgium, derogatory) someone of Moroccan or Maghreb origin

From French macaque (“macaque”).

• IPA^(key): /maˈkak/

makak

1. monkey

Borrowed from Polish makak, from French macaque, from Portuguese macaco.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmakak/
• Hyphenation: ma‧kak

makak m anim

1. macaque (monkey of the genus Macaca)

• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “makak”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

From Proto-Algonquian *mahkahkwi (“box, container”). Cognate with Menominee mahkāh (“box”), Cree ᒪᐦᑲᕁ (mahkahk, “tub, barrel, box”).

makak inan (plural makakoon, diminutive makakoons, locative makakong, pejorative makakosh, stem makakw-)

1. box

   Boozitoon iniw makakoon imaa odaabaaning.

   Load those boxes into the car.

2. basket (especially one of birchbark)
3. semi-rigid or rigid container

• makakoke (“make a basket or box”)
• makakosag (“tub, barrel, carton”)
• omakakomi (“have a basket or box”)
• wiigwaasi-makak (“birchbark basket or box”)

• biskitenaagan (“birchbark basket”)

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/makak-ni

Borrowed from New Latin Macaca, from Portuguese macaca.

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.kak/

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• Rhymes: -akak
• Syllabification: ma‧kak

makak m anim

1. macaque (any monkey of the genus Macaca)

• → Kashubian: makak

• makak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• makak in Polish dictionaries at PWN