beruk

See also: bérük

Indonesian

Etymology

Related to Banjarese warik (“monkey”) and Malagasy varika (“lemur”).

Noun

beruk (first-person possessive berukku, second-person possessive berukmu, third-person possessive beruknya)

pigtail macaque, especially the southern pig-tailed macaque

Further reading

“beruk” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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