dĕuk

See also: deuk

Old Sundanese

Etymology

Compare Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dukduk (to sit).

Verb

dĕuk

  1. to sit
    • c. late 15th century, Bujangga Manik, folio 3, verso:
      "Anakiṅ dĕdĕukanan! Anakiṅ papalayanan! Aiṅ dek ñyar sĕpahhĕn."
      ["Anaking deudeuukanan! Anaking papalayanan! Aing dék nyiar seupaheun"]
      “My son, I prithee, sit thee softly down. My son, take rest and ease thy wearied frame. I shall go fetch for us a betel leaf.”

Descendants

  • > Sundanese: diuk (inherited)
  • > Sundanese: deuuk (dialectal) (inherited)