tudung
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
tudung (plural tudungs)
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Malay tudung (“veil; hijab; cover”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuduŋ (“head cover, protection from sun or rain”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tudung (plural tudung-tudung, first-person possessive tudungku, second-person possessive tudungmu, third-person possessive tudungnya)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “tudung” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuduŋ (“head cover, protection from sun or rain”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tudung (Jawi spelling تودوڠ, plural tudung-tudung, informal 1st possessive tudungku, 2nd possessive tudungmu, 3rd possessive tudungnya)
- veil; hijab
- Synonym: hijab
- Lawanya tudung itu!
- That hijab is so beautiful!
- any object used to close or cover something (e.g. a container, a bottle, food)
- Synonym: penutup
- Tudung botol
- Bottle lid
Verb edit
tudung (Jawi spelling تودوڠ)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “tudung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary