sandok

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sanduk (“spoon, ladle”).[1] Compare Malay sendok and Sundanese ᮞᮦᮔ᮪ᮓᮧᮊ᮪ (séndok). Doublet of salok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sanˈdok/, [sɐnˈdok]
  • Hyphenation: san‧dok

Noun

sandók (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. ladle; scoop (originally those made of coconut shell with a bamboo handle)
    Synonym: kutsaron
  2. ladling; scooping

Derived terms
  • magsandok
  • masandok
  • panandok
  • sandok-sandok
  • sandok-sandukan
  • sandukan
  • sandukin
  • sumandok

References
  1. Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*sanduk”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Further reading
  • “sandok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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