sungut

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuŋʊt/
  • Rhymes: -ŋʊt, -ʊt, -t
  • Hyphenation: su‧ngut

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay sungut.

Noun

sungut (plural sungut-sungut)

  1. (zoology) barbel: whisker-like sensory organs, located around the mouth of certain fish, including catfish, carp, goatfish, sturgeon, and some types of shark
  2. moustache
    Synonyms: kumis, misai

Etymology 2

Noun

sungut (plural sungut-sungut)

  1. grumble
    Synonyms: comel, gerutu
Derived terms
  • bersungut
  • bersungut-sungut
  • sungut leter

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

sungut

  1. romanization of ꦱꦸꦔꦸꦠ꧀

Malay

Etymology 1

Noun

sungut (Jawi spelling سوڠوت, plural sungut-sungut)

  1. (zoology) barbel: whisker-like sensory organs, located around the mouth of certain fish, including catfish, carp, goatfish, sturgeon, and some types of shark.
  2. moustache
    Synonyms: kumis, misai
Derived terms
  • sesungut

Etymology 2

Noun

sungut (plural sungut-sungut)

  1. grumble
    Synonyms: komel, gerutu
Derived terms
  • bersungut
  • bersungut-sungut
  • sungutan

References

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “سوڠت sungut”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 421
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “sungut”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 503-4

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

Compare Indonesian sungut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suŋut/

Noun

sungut

  1. antenna, feeler (insect, shrimp), tendril

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦱꦸꦔꦸꦠ꧀ (sungut)

Tausug

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /suŋut/ [sʊˈŋut̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ut
  • Syllabification: su‧ngut

Noun

sungut (Sulat Sūg spelling سُڠُتْ)

  1. asthma

Tenggarong Kutai Malay

Noun

sungut

  1. mouth