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induk.

mother (especially of animals)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɪndʊk̚]

  1. mother (especially of animals)

  2. parent

  3. main, master, principal, center

    figuratively

  4. essence, quintessence, nucleus, origin, core, source

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Malay induk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *indu. Doublet of indu. Compare Sundanese indung (“mother”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.