tiger in Malay
harimau
UK/ˈtaɪɡə//ˈtaɪɡɚ/
tiger in Malay: harimau, macan, harimau belang, macan loreng. In English, tiger means panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
Malay words for tiger
- The mammal Panthera tigris
- harimau, macan, harimau belang, macan loreng
English meaning of tiger
- noun Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
- noun A male tiger; as opposed to a tigress.
- noun A sabre-toothed tiger (any felid in the subfamily †Machairodontinae).
- noun A Tasmanian tiger, †Thylacinus cynocephalus.
tiger in a sentence
- Coordinate term: tigress
tiger in other languages
- tiger in Hindi
- tiger in Tamil
- tiger in Marathi
- tiger in Urdu
- tiger in Bengali
- tiger in Telugu
- tiger in Malayalam
- tiger in Kannada
- tiger in Punjabi
- tiger in Gujarati
- tiger in Odia
- tiger in Sanskrit
- tiger in Sinhala
- tiger in Assamese
- tiger in Nepali
- tiger in Pashto
- tiger in Tagalog
- tiger in Arabic
- tiger in Indonesian
- tiger in Persian
- tiger in Thai
- tiger in Vietnamese
- tiger in Myanmar
Questions about tiger in Malay
- What is the meaning of tiger in Malay?
- Tiger in Malay is harimau, macan, harimau belang, macan loreng.
- Apakah maksud tiger dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Tiger: harimau, macan, harimau belang, macan loreng.
- What does tiger mean in English?
- Tiger means panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
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