Meanings
plural nisnases
- Erythrocebus patas pyrrhonotus, the eastern subspecies of patas monkey.
Origin
- Arabicنِسْنَاس
- Englishnisnas
Borrowed from Arabic نِسْنَاس (nisnās) ultimately.
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