binturong

English

A binturong in a zoo in Hesse, Germany

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Malay binturung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɪntjʊɹɒŋ/
• Rhymes: -ɒŋ

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
• Finnish: binturonki
• Indonesian: binturung (id)
• Japanese: ビントロング (ja) (bintorongu), 熊麝香猫 (ja) (クマジャコウネコ, kumajakōneko), 熊猫 (ja) (クマネコ, kumaneko)
• Malay:

  Jawi: بنتوروڠ, موسڠ تورون, تنتورون

  Rumi: benturung, musang turun, tenturun

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• Navajo: tsinlátahgi dlǫ́ʼiitsoh
• Romanian: binturong (ro) m
• Russian: бинтуро́нг (ru) m (binturóng)
• Swedish: binturong (sv) c
• Thai: หมีขอ (mǐi-kɔ̌ɔ)