heueuh

Sundanese

Sundanese register set
lemes	sumuhun, muhun
lemes ka sorangan	{{{les}}}
lemes ka batur	{{{leb}}}
loma	enya
cohag	heueuh

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *həqə (“yes; expression of agreement”). Compare Tagalog oo, Hiligaynon hoo, Tausug huun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɨˈʔɨh/

Interjection

heueuh (Sundanese script ᮠᮩᮉᮂ)

1. (informal, cohag) yes; uh-huh

Derived terms

• diheueuhan
• heueuh heueuh bueuk
• ngaheueuhan

Further reading

• Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij