pengguling

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Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

peng- +‎ guling, literally roller

Pronunciation

Noun

pengguling (Jawi spelling ڤڠݢوليڠ, plural pengguling-pengguling, informal 1st possessive penggulingku, 2nd possessive penggulingmu, 3rd possessive penggulingnya)

  1. (colloquial) the scaly anteater; Manis javanica.

Descendants

  • English: pangolin
  • French: pangolin

Further reading

  • pengguling” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
  • Wilkinson, Richard James. An Abridged Malay-English Dictionary. Macmillan. 1965.