padduman

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Tausug[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay pedoman (compass, guideline), from a circumfixed form of Javanese dom (needle).

Noun[edit]

padduman

  1. compass
    In tau magtulak-tulak subay awn padduman niya.
    A navigator should have a compass.
  2. diary
    Supaya diꞌ kalupahan subay hibutang ha padduman.
    This must be written in a diary so as not to be forgotten.

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