banteng

banteng

English

Etymology

From Malay banteng.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbæn.tɛŋ/, /ˈbɑn.tɛŋ/

Noun

banteng (plural bantengs)

1. A wild ox, Bos javanicus, found in Borneo, Malaysia and the Indochina peninsula.

Translations

Bos javanicus

Finnish: bantengi German: Banteng m Indonesian: banteng (id) Italian: banteng Lao: ງົວແດງ (ngūa dǣng) Malay: banting / banteng, tembadau Romanian: banteng (ro) m Russian: бантенг (ru) (banteng) Thai: วัวแดง (wuua-dɛɛng)

See also

• scrub bull

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay banting, banteng (Standard Malay banting), from Classical Malay بنتيڠ‎ (banting), بنتيڠ‎ (banteng).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbantɛŋ]
• Hyphenation: ban‧tèng

Noun

bantèng (first-person possessive bantengku, second-person possessive bantengmu, third-person possessive bantengnya)

1. banteng (Bos javanicus).
2. bull

Derived terms

• adu banteng

 

Further reading

• “banteng” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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Malay

Alternative forms

• banting

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /banteŋ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /bantɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -anteŋ, -teŋ, -eŋ

Noun

banteng

1. A wild ox, Bos javanicus, found in Borneo, Malaysia and the Indochina peninsula.

Synonyms

• tembadau

Descendants

• Indonesian: banteng
• → English: banteng
• → German: Banteng
• → Italian: banteng
• → Russian: бантенг (banteng)