ᮊᮔ᮪ᮏᮥᮒ᮪

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Sundanese

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Etymology

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Sense of 'sack' or 'purse' is no longer in common modern usage. Anatomical sense might have been from a clipping of ᮊᮔ᮪ᮏᮥᮒ᮪ ᮊᮧᮔ᮪ᮒᮧᮜ᮪ (kanjut kontol, lit. sack of the penis), now synonymous with ᮊᮧᮔ᮪ᮒᮧᮜ᮪ (kontol, penis).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /kan.d͡ʒut/, /ka.ɲut/

Noun

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ᮊᮔ᮪ᮏᮥᮒ᮪ (kanjut)

  1. (obsolete) purse; money bag; sack[1]
  2. (now anatomy) scrotum
  3. (now anatomy, by extension, vulgar) penis; dick
  4. (vulgar, derogatory) Term of abuse

References

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  1. ^ "Kandjoet" in 'Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek, S. Coolsma, A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij, 1913, page 259.