dukun
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Malay dukun. Doublet of lokun.
Noun[edit]
dukun (plural dukuns)
- A Malay shaman or witch doctor.
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dukun (first-person possessive dukunku, second-person possessive dukunmu, third-person possessive dukunnya)
- shaman (traditional healer)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “dukun” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /dukon/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /dukʊn/
- Rhymes: -ukon, -kon, -on
Noun[edit]
dukun (Jawi spelling دوکون, plural dukun-dukun, informal 1st possessive dukunku, 2nd possessive dukunmu, 3rd possessive dukunnya)
- shaman (traditional healer)
Synonyms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “dukun” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Nupe[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dùkùn (plural dùkùnzhì)
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