binturong

English

A binturong in a zoo in Hesse, Germany

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Malay binturung.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbɪn.t(j)ʊəˌɹɒŋ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈbɪn.tuˌɹɔŋ/, /-tju-/, /-t(j)ʊɹ-/, (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /-ɹɑŋ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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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
• Dutch: bintoerong m, beermarter (nl) m
• 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)
• Korean: 빈투롱
• Malay:

  Jawi: بنتوروڠ, موسڠ تورون, تنتورون

  Rumi: benturung, musang turun, tenturun

• Polish: binturong (pl) m
• Romanian: binturong (ro) m
• Russian: бинтуро́нг (ru) m (binturóng)
• Spanish: manturón (es)
• Swedish: binturong (sv) c
• Thai: หมีขอ (mǐi-kɔ̌ɔ)

Polish

binturong

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /binˈtu.rɔŋk/
• Rhymes: -urɔŋk
• Syllabification: bin‧tu‧rong

Noun

binturong m animal

1. binturong, bearcat (Arctictis binturong)

Declension

Declension of binturong

	singular	plural
nominative	binturong	binturongi
genitive	binturonga	binturongów
dative	binturongowi	binturongom
accusative	binturonga	binturongi
instrumental	binturongiem	binturongami
locative	binturongu	binturongach
vocative	binturongu	binturongi

Further reading

• binturong in PWN's encyclopedia