rimau biteang

Central Melanau

noun
Definitions
  • leopard a large wild cat with a spotted coat, Panthera pardus

Etymology

Compound from Central Melanau rimau (tiger, panther) + Central Melanau biteang (star)borrowed from Malay harimau bintang (leopard).

Origin

Malay

harimau bintang

Gloss

leopard

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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