tunduk udang

Malay

Etymology

Compound of tunduk (“to bow”) +‎ udang (“prawn; shrimp”). Literally, “shrimp's bow”.

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈtunduk ˈudaŋ/ [ˈt̪un.duʔ ˈu.daŋ]
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈtundok ˈudaŋ/ [ˈt̪un.doʔ ˈu.daŋ]
  • Rhymes: -udaŋ
  • Hyphenation: tun‧duk u‧dang

Noun

tunduk udang

  1. (Malaysia, informal) tuck: curled position when riding a motorcycle
  • superman (lying flat on the motorcycle seat)
  • wikang (braking the motorcycle to do endo pose)
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