| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | griz·a mun·got·o |
| Afrikaans | kleingrysmuishond |
|---|---|
| Catalan | mangosta grisa del Cap |
| English | Cape grey mongoose; small grey mongoose |
| French | mangouste grise |
| German | Kleinichneumon; Kapmanguste |
| Italian | mangusta grigia del Capo |
| Russian | южноафриканский мангуст |
| Spanish | mangosta gris del Cabo; mangosta gris pequeña |