banteng
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
banteng (plural bantengs)
- A wild ox, Bos javanicus, found in Borneo, Malaysia and the Indochina peninsula.
Translations
Bos javanicus
See also
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay banting, banteng (Standard Malay banting), from Classical Malay بنتيڠ (banting), بنتيڠ (banteng).
Pronunciation
Noun
bantèng (first-person possessive bantengku, second-person possessive bantengmu, third-person possessive bantengnya)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “banteng” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /banteŋ/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /bantɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -anteŋ, -teŋ, -eŋ
Noun
banteng
- A wild ox, Bos javanicus, found in Borneo, Malaysia and the Indochina peninsula.