English

Duduk

Alternative forms

• doudouk

Noun

duduk ‎(plural duduks)

1. (music) An Armenian woodwind instrument.

Translations

Indonesian

Verb

duduk

1. (intransitive) to sit down
2. (intransitive) to be sitting/seated

   duduk bersila

   to sit cross legged

   duduk perkara

   the way matters stand

   ruang duduk

   a sitting room

   tempat duduk

   a chair

Usage notes

"Silakan duduk" translates to "Please sit down" or "Please take a seat".

Derived terms

• duduki
• kedudukan
• penduduk

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *duduk (compare Indonesian duduk).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /dudoʔ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /dudʊʔ/
• Rhymes: -udoʔ, -doʔ, -oʔ

Verb

duduk

1. (intransitive) to sit (of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported)