hanuman


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hanuman /ˌhʌnʊˈmɑːn/ (also hanuman langur)
noun a pale-coloured langur monkey of the Indian subcontinent. [Presbytis entellus, family Cercopithecidae.]

■ (Hanuman) the Hindu monkey god.

– origin Hindi hanumān, from Sanskrit hanumant, from hanumat ‘large-jawed’.
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