Tausug

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay mahkota (compare Javanese ꦩꦏꦸꦛ (makutha)), from Pali makuṭa, from a Dravidian term (compare Tamil முகடு (mukaṭu), Sanskrit मुकुट (mukuṭa, crown)).

Noun

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mahakutta'

  1. crown
    In mahakuttaꞌ sin Sultan tiyatawꞌ sin asawa niya huli.
    The Sultan’s crown is kept by his last wife.