binturong

English

Wikipedia

A binturong in a zoo in Hesse, Germany

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Malay binturung.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbɪntjʊɹɒŋ/

Noun

binturong (plural binturongs)

1. a large species of civet, Arctictis binturong, of southern Asia

Synonyms

• Asian bearcat, bearcat, Palawan bearcat

Translations

species of civet

• Central Melanau: betuwun, munin kelabu
• Indonesian: binturung (id)
• Malay:

  Rumi: benturung (ms), musang turun (ms), tenturun (ms)

  Jawi: بنتوروڠ (ms), موسڠ تورون (ms), تنتورون (ms)

• Navajo: tsinlátahgi dlǫ́ʼiitsoh
• Romanian: binturong (ro) m
• Russian: бинтуронг (ru) (binturóng) m