pungguk

Malay

Noun

pungguk (Jawi spelling ڤوڠݢوق, plural pungguk-pungguk, informal 1st possessive punggukku, 2nd possessive punggukmu, 3rd possessive pungguknya)

1. owl, specifically the brown boobook (Ninox scutulata)

   Synonym: burung hantu

References

• “pungguk” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.