UrsprungBorrowed from French tapir, from Old Tupi tapi'ira.
Formertapir(indefinite, nominative, singular) · tapirs(genitive, indefinite, singular) · tapiren(definite, nominative, singular) · tapirens(definite, genitive, singular) · tapirer(indefinite, nominative, plural) · tapirers(genitive, indefinite, plural) · tapirerna(definite, nominative, plural) · tapirernas(definite, genitive, plural)