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tarsier in Malay

kera hantu

/ˈtɑ(ɹ)si.ə(ɹ)/

tarsier in Malay: kera hantu. In English, tarsier means an insectivorous primate of the family Tarsiidae, having very large eyes and long feet, native mainly to several islands of Southeast Asia.

Malay words for tarsier

insectivorous primate
kera hantu

English meaning of tarsier

  1. noun An insectivorous primate of the family Tarsiidae, having very large eyes and long feet, native mainly to several islands of Southeast Asia.

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Questions about tarsier in Malay

What is the meaning of tarsier in Malay?
Tarsier in Malay is kera hantu.
Apakah maksud tarsier dalam bahasa Melayu?
Tarsier: kera hantu.
What does tarsier mean in English?
Tarsier means an insectivorous primate of the family Tarsiidae, having very large eyes and long feet, native mainly to several islands of Southeast Asia.

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