tuduh

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tuduh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq₂ (to point out, instruct), from Proto-Austronesian *Cuzuq (index finger).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tu‧duh

Verb

tuduh

  1. accuse (to attribute blame to someone)
    • 1945, Tan Malaka, Muslihat:
      Belakangan ini ada penyakit baru: curiga mencurigai, tuduh menuduh, dan tangkap menangkap, culik menculik.
      Lately there is a new disease: suspecting each other, accusing each other, arresting each other and kidnapping each other.

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Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq₂ (to point out, instruct), from Proto-Austronesian *Cuzuq (index finger). Doublet of tujuh and tunjuk.

Pronunciation

Verb

tuduh (Jawi spelling تودوه)

  1. accuse (to attribute blame to someone)
    Menteri Kewangan pemerintah Afrika Selatan telah dituduh bahawa beliau telah menyapu duit pembayar cukai.
    The Finance Minister of the government of South Africa has been accused of embezzling the taxpayers' money.

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Sakizaya

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *CuNuh.

Pronunciation

Verb

tuduh

  1. to burn

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References

  • 撒奇萊雅語辭典 [Sakizaya Dictionary]”, in 原住民族語言線上詞典 [Online Dictionary of Aboriginal Languages] (in Mandarin), Taipei: Foundation for Research and Development of Aboriginal Languages, 2021