aduh

Banjarese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *aduh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aduq.

Interjection

aduh

1. ouch (expression of pain, discomfort or shock)

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*aduq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *aduh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aduq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aduh/

Interjection

aduh

1. ouch (expression of pain, discomfort or shock)

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*aduq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• adoeh (1901–1947)
• duh
• waduh

Etymology

From Malay aduh, from Proto-Malayic *aduh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aduq.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /aˈduh/ [aˈdʊh]

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• Rhymes: -uh
• Syllabification: a‧duh

Interjection

aduh

1. ouch (expression of pain, discomfort or shock)

See also

• idih (“expression of disgust”)

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*aduq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Malay

Alternative forms

• adoi, waduh

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *aduh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aduq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aduh/
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [ädʊh -doh -do̞h]
• Rhymes: -uh

Interjection

aduh (Jawi spelling ادوه)

1. ouch (expression of pain, discomfort or shock)

Descendants

• Indonesian: aduh
• North Moluccan Malay: ado
• → Petjo: adoeh, adoe

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*aduq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aduq.

Interjection

aduh (Sundanese script ᮃᮓᮥᮂ)

1. ouch (expression of pain, discomfort or shock)

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*aduq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI