sudu

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Asturian

Alternative forms

Noun

sudu m (uncountable)

  1. sweat (fluid that exits the body through pores)

Brunei Malay

Etymology

Cognate with Malay sudu (spoon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sudu/
  • Hyphenation: su‧du

Noun

sudu

  1. spoon (scooped utensil for eating (or serving))
    Hyponym: sinduk

See also

Corsican

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsudu/
  • Hyphenation: su‧du

Noun

sudu m (uncountable)

  1. alternative form of sud

References

  • sud, sudu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Czech

Alternative forms

  • sudě (locative singular)

Pronunciation

Noun

sudu

  1. genitive/dative/locative singular of sud

Lindu

Adverb

sudu

  1. until

Malay

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sudu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sudu (spoon, ladle, scoop). Cognate with Malagasy sotro and Javanese suru. Doublet of sodok and senduk (old form: sendok).

Pronunciation

Noun

sudu (Jawi spelling سودو, plural sudu-sudu)

  1. spoon (scooped utensil for eating or serving)
    Synonyms: senduk, camca
    Sudu kayuWooden spoon
  2. a duck's bill

Usage notes

Southern Peninsular Malayans, Singaporeans and Riau Islanders use sudu in the strict sense of a spoon whereas senduk is applied to the ladle, camca is more prevalent for the first sense in north of the Peninsula.

Verb

sudu (Jawi spelling سودو)

  1. to transfer with a spoon
  2. (of ducks) to feed on something

References

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “سودو sudu”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 417
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “sudu”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 493

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

sudu

  1. dative/locative singular of sud