Bahasa Melayu

benturung

Bahasa Melayu

English

bear cat, binturong

A wild animal with dark fur and a strong smell, found in forest areas.

بنتوروڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Benturung itu tidur di dahan pokok pada waktu siang.

    The bear cat slept on a tree branch during the day.

  2. Penduduk kampung jarang melihat benturung di dekat rumah mereka.

    Villagers rarely see a bear cat near their homes.

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benturung

Benturung is the Malay name for the bear cat.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.