sinduk
Brunei Malay
Etymology
Cognate with Malay senduk (“ladle”), Indonesian sendok (“spoon”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sinduk/
- Hyphenation: sin‧duk
Noun
sinduk
- large wooden spoon used for stirring food in cooking
- ladle (deep-bowled spoon with long handle)
- spatula (kitchen utensil for turning and lifting)
Hypernyms
- sudu (“spoon”)
Sundanese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sinduk. Doublet of séndok.
Noun
sinduk (Sundanese script ᮞᮤᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮊ᮪)
Further reading
- "sinduk" in Maman Sumantri; Atjep Djamaludin; Achmad Patoni; R.H. Moch. Koerdie; M.O. Koesman; Epa Sjafei Adisastra. (1985), Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia