tūd-tūd

Tausug

Alternative forms

  • tuwd-tuwd, tuwd2

Etymology

Reduplication of tūd (push)

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /tuːd tuːd/ [ˌt̪uːd̪̚ ˈt̪uːd̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -uːd
  • Syllabification: tūd-tūd

Noun

tūd-tūd (Sulat Sūg spelling تُوْدْ٢)

  1. bolt action rifle (i.e., an Arisaka, Lee-Enfield, Mauser, Mannlicher, Springfield, or Winchester)
    Bīhi pungluꞌ in tūd-tūd mu.
    Buy bullets for your bolt-action rifle.