noun · Animals

lemur

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The meaning (definition) of the word lemur

a gray animal with a long striped tail and big round eyes

The word lemur used in a sentence

“My favorite lemur has a long tail with stripes.”

How the word lemur is said around the world

Frenchlémurien (lay-mew-ree-YEN)
Spanishlémur (LEH-moor)
Mandarin狐猴 (hoo hoh)
Hindiलीमर (LEE-mar)
Arabicلِيمُور (lee-MOOR)
Russianлемур (lye-MOOR)
Portuguese (EU)lémure (LEH-moo-ruh)
Portuguese (BR)lêmure (LEH-moo-ree)
Japaneseキツネザル (kee-tsoo-neh-ZAH-roo)
GermanLemur (lay-MOOR)
Urduلیمر (LEE-mer)
Punjabiਲੀਮਰ (LEE-mur)
Korean여우원숭이 (yuh-oo-won-soong-EE)
Hebrewלֶמוּר (leh-MOOR)
Greekλεμούριος (leh-MOO-ree-os)
Dutchmaki (mah-KEE)
Tagaloglemur (LEH-moor)
Vietnamesevượn cáo (vuun KOW)
Turkishlemur (leh-MUUR)
Persianلمور (la-MOOR)
Polishlemur (LEH-moor)
Ukrainianлемур (LEH-moor)
Bengaliলেমুর (LAY-moor)
Swedishlemur (leh-MEWR)
Italianlemure (leh-MOO-reh)

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