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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay udang, from Classical Malay udang, from Proto-Malayic *hudaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *hudaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *hudaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qudaŋ.
Pronunciation
Noun
udang (plural udang-udang)
- a common name for small aquatic crustaceans with an exoskeleton and ten legs, of the genus Stenasellus, the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata; shrimp; prawn
Maguindanao
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *qudaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qudaŋ.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ˈʔudaŋ/
- Rhymes: -udaŋ
- Syllabification: u‧dang
Noun
udang (Jawi spelling اُوْدَڠْ)
- shrimp (decapod crustacean)
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *hudaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *hudaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *hudaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qudaŋ.
Pronunciation
Noun
udang (Jawi spelling اودڠ, plural udang-udang, informal 1st possessive udangku, 2nd possessive udangmu, 3rd possessive udangnya)
- shrimp (decapod crustacean)
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