beruang es
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compound of beruang + es, calque of Dutch ijsbeer (“polar bear”, literally “ice bear”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bêruang es
- (zoology, uncommon) polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
- Synonym: beruang kutub
Further reading[edit]
- “beruang es” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.