deungeun

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Old Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəŋan.

Pronunciation

Preposition

deungeun

  1. with; along with; in addition to
    • 1518, Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian:
      "Kitu upamana urang leumpang ka Jawa, hamo nurut carekna deungeun carana, mangu rasa urang."
      "For example, if we go to Java, not following their tongue and customs, we will feel lost."
    • 1518, Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian:
      "Upama urang mandi, cai pitemu urang héngan ta na cai dwa piliheun(a)na; nu keruh deungeun nu hérang."
      Like when we bathe, the water we find will only have two choices: the turbid one, and the clear one."

Noun

deungeun

  1. companion; fellow
    • 1518, Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian:
      "...mulah hiri mulah dengki deung deungeun sakahulunan."
      "...do not be envious or jealous with thy fellow servants."

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Sundanese

Etymology

From Old Sundanese deungeun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəŋan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɤ.ŋɤn/
  • Hyphenation: deu‧ngeun

Noun

deungeun

  1. companion
  2. side dish for rice (usually paired with sangu (rice))
    Deungeun sangu keur peuting naon waé?
    What's the side dish for the night?

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