halimaw bintang
Tausug
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Malay harimau bintang (“leopard”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /halimaw bintaŋ/ [hɑ.lɪˌmaw bɪn̪ˈt̪aŋ]
- Rhymes: -aŋ
- Syllabification: ha‧li‧maw bin‧tang
Noun
[edit]halimaw bintang (Sulat Sūg spelling هَلِمَوْ بِنْتَڠْ)
- leopard (Panthera pardus)
- Synonym: massan tutul (chiefly Indonesian)