rimau baleng

Central Melanau

noun
Definitions
  • tiger The mammal Panthera tigris

Etymology

Compound from Central Melanau rimau (tiger, panther) + Central Melanau baleng (stripe)borrowed from Malay harimau belang (tiger).

Origin

Malay

harimau belang

Gloss

tiger

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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