tupai terbang

Malay

Etymology

From tupai (“squirrel”) +‎ terbang (“to fly”).

Noun

tupai terbang (Jawi spelling توڤاي تربڠ, plural tupai-tupai terbang)

1. several rodents of the tribe Pteromyini within the family Sciuridae

Further reading

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