mudik
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Indonesian mudik.
Noun
editmudik
Indonesian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Betawi mudik, from Javanese mudik. Related to udik (“upstream, village”), see sense 2.
Verb
editmudik
- (colloquial) to do mudik, annual homecoming traditions in Indonesia, specifically at Eid al-Fitr.
- 1991, "Legislatif Jaya, Volume 9", Humas DPRD DKI Jakarta, page 14:
- Kebiasaan warga Jakarta pergi mudik pada setiap Hari Raya Lebaran, sudah berlangsung mungkin satu abad lebih.
- The habit of the Jakarta inhabitants to go mudik every Eid al-Fitr has been ongoing for perhaps more than a century.
- 1991, "Legislatif Jaya, Volume 9", Humas DPRD DKI Jakarta, page 14:
- (colloquial, loosely) to return to hometown.
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom Malay mudik, from Classical Malay mudik (“go upstream”). Cognate with Acehnese mudék.
Verb
editmudik
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “mudik” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
editNoun
editmudik
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