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Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk, from Proto-Austronesian *manuk.
Noun
manuk
- bird (animal)
Brooke's Point Palawano
Noun
manuk
- chicken
Dibabawon Manobo
Noun
manuk
- chicken
Higaonon
Noun
manuk
- chicken
Iban
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *manuk.
Pronunciation
Noun
manuk
- chicken
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay manuk, from Proto-Malayic *manuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk, from Proto-Austronesian *manuk.
Pronunciation
Noun
manuk (plural manuk-manuk, first-person possessive manukku, second-person possessive manukmu, third-person possessive manuknya)
- (dialectal) bird: a member of the class of animals Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.
- Synonym: burung
- (dialectal) a bird of the order Galliformes, generally refers to chicken (Gallus gallus) or fowl.
- Synonym: ayam
Further reading
Javanese
Etymology
From Old Javanese manuk.
Noun
manuk
- bird
- Romanization of ꦩꦤꦸꦏ꧀
Kapampangan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk, from Proto-Austronesian *manuk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məˈnuk/
- Hyphenation: ma‧nuk
Noun
manuk
- chicken
References
Limos Kalinga
Noun
manúk
- chicken
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *manuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk, from Proto-Austronesian *manuk.
Pronunciation
Noun
manuk (Jawi spelling مانوق, plural manuk-manuk, informal 1st possessive manukku, 2nd possessive manukmu, 3rd possessive manuknya)
- bird (animal)
- chicken (bird)
Synonyms
Descendants
Further reading
Old Javanese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk.
Noun
manuk
- bird
Sundanese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk.
Noun
manuk
- bird
- Manuk hiberna maké naon?
- What do birds fly with?
Tausug
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /manuk/
- Rhymes: -uk
- Syllabification: ma‧nuk
Noun
manuk (Sulat Sūg spelling مَنُكْ)
- chicken
Derived terms
Yakan
Noun
manuk
- chicken