honingbeer

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of honing (“honey”) +‎ beer (“bear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦoː.nɪŋˌbeːr/

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• Hyphenation: ho‧ning‧beer

Noun

honingbeer m (plural honingberen, diminutive honingbeertje n)

1. a sun bear, honey bear, Helarctos malayanus (bear species from South East Asia)

Synonyms

• Maleise beer