binturung

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay binturung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɪnˈturʊŋ/
• Hyphenation: bin‧tu‧rung

Noun

binturung (first-person possessive binturungku, second-person possessive binturungmu, third-person possessive binturungnya)

1. binturong (species of civet)

Coordinate terms

• dedes
• linsang
• luak
• luwak
• musang
• rase
• sigung
• teledu

 

Further reading

• “binturung” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Alternative forms

• benturung / بنتوروڠ

Etymology

related to Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-tuRun

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /bin.tu.roŋ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /bin.tu.rʊŋ/
• Rhymes: -uroŋ, -roŋ, -oŋ

Noun

binturung (Jawi spelling بينتوروڠ, plural binturung-binturung, informal 1st possessive binturungku, 2nd possessive binturungmu, 3rd possessive binturungnya)

1. binturong (species of civet)

Synonyms

• musang turun / موسڠ تورون
• tenturun / تنتورون

Descendants

• Indonesian: binturung
• → English: binturong
• → Japanese: ビントロング
• → Korean: 빈투롱 (binturong)
• → Russian: бинтуро́нг (binturóng)

Further reading

• “binturung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• "binturung" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.