ᮊᮔ᮪ᮏᮥᮒ᮪
Sundanese
editEtymology
editSense of 'sack' or 'purse' is no longer in common modern usage. Anatomical sense might have been from a clipping of ᮊᮔ᮪ᮏᮥᮒ᮪ ᮊᮧᮔ᮪ᮒᮧᮜ᮪ (kanjut kontol, “lit. sack of the penis”), now synonymous with ᮊᮧᮔ᮪ᮒᮧᮜ᮪ (kontol, “penis”).
Pronunciation
editIPA(key): /kan.d͡ʒut/, /ka.ɲut/
Noun
editᮊᮔ᮪ᮏᮥᮒ᮪ • (kanjut)
- (dated) purse; money bag; sack[1]
- (now anatomy) scrotum
- (now anatomy, by extension, vulgar) penis; dick
- (vulgar, derogatory) Term of abuse
References
edit- ^ "Kandjoet" in 'Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek, S. Coolsma, A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij, 1913, page 259.