tunduk
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtʊn.dʊʔ/
Rhymes: -dʊʔ
Hyphenation: tún‧dúk
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Malay tunduk. Although this word seems related to tujuh (also tuduh, tuju, tunjuk, and telunjuk), it actually comes from a different source. Dempwolff (1938) reconstructed the source of this word (Uraustronesisch) as *tunduk. Doublet of runduk.
==== Verb ====
tunduk (active menunduk)
(intransitive) to bow (to bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference)
(intransitive, figurative, by extension)
to surrender; to yield (to give up into the power, control, or possession of another)
to submit (to yield or give way to another)
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
runduk
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?].
==== Noun ====
tunduk (uncountable)
the traditional calendar of the Sumedang people to determine auspicious days for activities such as weddings, circumcisions, or rice field cultivation, in the form of a flat wooden surface, measuring 27 cm long and 13.5 cm wide. [since 2025]
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“tunduk”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016