バンテン

Japanese

Etymology

Ultimately from Malay banteng. The date and route of borrowing is uncertain.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ンテン [báꜜǹtèǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [bã̠ntẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

バンテン • (banten

  1. a banteng, a tembadau: a Southeast Asian wild ox, Bos javanicus, found in Borneo, Malaysia and the Indochina peninsula