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Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sanduk (“spoon, ladle”).[1] Compare Malay sendok and Sundanese ᮞᮦᮔ᮪ᮓᮧᮊ᮪ (séndok). Doublet of salok.
Pronunciation
Noun
sandók (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃ᜔)
- ladle; scoop (originally those made of coconut shell with a bamboo handle)
- Synonym: kutsaron
- ladling; scooping
Derived terms
References
- ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*sanduk”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
Further reading
- “sandok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018