Words that come from Indonesian “orang”

36 words across 25 languages descend from Indonesian orang — including orangutan, ranga, orangoutang, orangutang, orangutan, orangutan, orangutan, orangutang.

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English (6)

Greek (4)

Indonesian (2)

Malay (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Catalan (1)

Italian (1)

Turkish (1)

Faroese (1)

Swedish (1)

Japanese (1)

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Hungarian (1)

Armenian (1)

French (1)

Korean (1)

Russian (1)

Esperanto (1)

Irish (1)

Romanian (1)

German (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Spanish (1)

Dutch (1)