Animals
- Babirusa, compound word from babi (pig) and rusa (deer)
- Bantam
- Cassowary from kasuari (Papuan)
- Cockatoo from kakatua
- Dugong from duyung
- Gecko from tokek (Javanese)
- Orangutan
- Pangolin from trenggiling
- Tapir
- Tokay
Read more about this topic: List Of English Words Of Indonesian Origin
Famous quotes containing the word animals:
“Feet are considered a delicacy among certain animals, you know.... In fact, there are certain man-eating animals who will eat only the feet, leave everything else, will not touch one other thing.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)
“who cooked rotten animals lung heart feet tailborscht & tortillas
dreaming of the pure vegetable kingdom,”
—Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)