Tausug

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay gudang and also Javanese ꦒꦸꦝꦁ (gudhang), from Tamil கிடங்கு (kiṭaṅku, store room), from Proto-Dravidian [Term?]. Cognate of Kannada ಗದಙ್ಗು (gadaṅgu), Malayalam കിടങ്‌ങു (kiṭaṅ‌ṅu).

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ɡuddaŋ/ [ɡʊd̪̚ˈd̪aŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: gud‧dang

Noun

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guddang (Sulat Sūg spelling ݢُدَّڠْ)

  1. storehouse
  2. storeroom
  3. warehouse

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