sandok

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sanˈdok/ [sɐn̪ˈd̪ok̚]
  • Rhymes: -ok
  • Syllabification: 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; et al. (2023) “*sanduk”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

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