dagu

See also: dàgū

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Malay dagu, from Classical Malay داݢو (dagu), from Proto-Malayic *daguʔ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈdä.ɡu]
Hyphenation: da‧ɡu
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Noun

dagu (plural dagu-dagu)

(anatomy) chin
Synonym: janggut

Lower Tanana

Alternative forms

dogu (Toklat-Bearpaw)

Etymology

Borrowed from Gwich'in daagǫǫ. Compare also Koyukon daaggoo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tæku/, /tæqu/

Noun

dagu (Minto-Nenana)

willow ptarmigan

Derived terms

dagu ka' (“clubs (suit)”)

References

Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 106

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *daguʔ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /daɡu/
Rhymes: -aɡu, -ɡu, -u

Noun

dagu (Jawi spelling داݢو, plural dagu-dagu or dagu²)

(anatomy) chin

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

mendagu [agent focus] (meN-)
berdagu [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Descendants

> Indonesian: dagu (inherited)

Further reading

"dagu" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Northern Sami

Noun

dagu

accusative/genitive singular of dahku

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English dog.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈda.ɡu/

Noun

dagu

dog

Derived terms

dagublat (“water spinach”)
daguloso (“tick”)
ontidagu (“hound”)
watradagu (“otter”)

Descendants

Aukan: dagu
Saramaccan: dágu

References

Wilner, John, editor (2003-2007), “dagu”, in Languages of Suriname, 5th edition, SIL International, Sranan-English Dictionary