makaak
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese macaco.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maːˈkaːk/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ma‧kaak
- Rhymes: -aːk
Noun
makaak m (plural makaken, diminutive makaakje n)
- macaque (any monkey of the genus Macaca) [from late 19th c.]
- (Belgium, ethnic slur, offensive) A person from North Africa or of North African descent. [from late 20th c.]
Hyponyms
- hondsaap