mangkuk

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maŋkuk/
• Hyphenation: mang‧kuk

Etymology

Of unknown origin. Cognate to Malay mangkuk (“bowl”), Javanese mangkok (“bowl”), Tagalog mangkok (“big bowl or saucer”).

Noun

mangkuk

1. bowl (container for food)

See also

• piring (“plate”)
• (drinking vessel): cawan (“cup”), galas (“glass”)

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Indonesian

mangkuk

Alternative forms

• mangkok

Etymology

From Malay mangkuk.

Noun

mangkuk (first-person possessive mangkukku, second-person possessive mangkukmu, third-person possessive mangkuknya)

1. bowl

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• semangkuk [comparability] (se-)

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Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maŋkoʔ/
• IPA^(key): /maŋkʊʔ/
• Rhymes: -ŋkoʔ, -koʔ, -oʔ

Etymology 1

Of unknown origin (compare Banjarese mangkok, Javanese mangkok, Nias mako, Tagalog mangkok).

Noun

mangkuk (Jawi spelling مڠکوق, plural mangkuk-mangkuk, informal 1st possessive mangkukku, 2nd possessive mangkukmu, 3rd possessive mangkuknya)

1. bowl (hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food)

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• mangkuk tingkat (“tiffin carrier”)
• pinggan mangkuk (“tableware”)

See also

• cawan (“cup”)
• pinggan (“plate”)
• piring (“saucer”)

Descendants

• Banjarese: mangkok
• Indonesian: mangkuk
• Javanese: mangkok
• Nias: mako
• Tagalog: mangkok

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Japanese まんこ (“cunt; pussy”).

Noun

mangkuk (Jawi spelling مڠکوق, informal 1st possessive mangkukku, 2nd possessive mangkukmu)

1. (dialectal, colloquial) idiot; fool

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• mangkuk hayun (“dumb; stupid”)