malmag

English

Etymology

Perhaps from Tagalog malmág (“tarsier”) (possibly via French).

Noun

malmag (plural malmags)

1. (zoology, possibly obsolete) The tarsier; any of several tarsiers found in the Philippines, Malaysia, and adjacent areas.

References

• “malmag”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• glam-ma

Tagalog

Noun

malmág (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎ᜔ᜋᜄ᜔)

1. tarsier