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See also: símio

Esperanto

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sīmia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈmio/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: si‧mi‧o

Noun

simio (accusative singular simion, plural simioj, accusative plural simiojn)(zoology)

  2. (generally) monkey, ape (primate)
    Hypernym: mamulo
    • 2005 November 21, "Petr Tomasovsky" et al. kontribuintoj de Vikipedio, “Simio”, in Vikipedio: La libera enciklopedio‎ (encyclopedia), Vikimedio, retrieved 18 April 2025:
      Evoluado de simio: […] Ili havis manojn kaj piedojn bone uzeblajn por grimpi sur arboj kaj teni malgrandajn aĵojn.
      Evolution of monkey: […] They had hands and feet that were well suited for climbing trees and holding small objects.
  4. (specifically) simian (Haplorhini)
    Hypernym: primato
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Ido

Ido Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto simio, English simian, French singe, Italian scimia / scimmia, Spanish simio, all derived from Latin sīmius. Compare German Affe and Russian обезья́на (obezʹjána).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsimi̯o/
  • Rhymes: -imi̯o
  • Hyphenation: si‧mi‧o, sim‧io

Noun

simio (plural simii)

  2. (generally) simian: ape, monkey, baboon, etc. (primate)
    La simio forraptis e manjis ilia banani. ― The monkey stole and ate their bananas.

Derived terms

  • simialajo
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Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

sīmiō

  1. dative/ablative singular of sīmius

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sīmius. Compare jimio, jimia, Old Spanish ximia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsimjo/ [ˈsi.mjo]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -imjo
  • Syllabification: si‧mio

Noun

simio m (plural simios)

  1. ape, monkey

Derived terms

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