padduman

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay pedoman (“compass, guideline”), from a circumfixed form of Javanese dom (“needle”).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /padduman/ [pad̪̚.d̪ʊˈmãn̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: pad‧du‧man

Noun

padduman (Sulat Sūg spelling فَدُّمَنْ)

  1. compass
    In tau magtulak-tulak subay awn padduman niya.
    A navigator should have a compass.
  2. diary
    Supaya diꞌ kalupahan subay hibutang ha padduman.
    This must be written in a diary so as not to be forgotten.

References

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