manturón

Spanish

Etymology

From Central Palawano mänturun.[1] Spanish likely acquired this word during the colonial period in the Philippines (unlike English, which borrowed the Malay word binturong).

Noun

manturón m (plural manturones)

  1. binturong

References

  1. ^ Mänturun en Fleurs de paroles: histoire naturelle de Palawan, 1990
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