sudu.
ladle (deep-bowled spoon)
Meaning & usage
ladle (deep-bowled spoon)
spoon-like bent banana leaf spoon
bill, bird's beak
blade (the flat functional end or piece)
vane (curved surface radially mounted along an axis)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay sudu (“spoon; duck's bill”), from Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sudu (“spoon, ladle, scoop”). Cognate with Malagasy sotro and Javanese suru.
movement in silat, using four fingers pressed together to attack the opponent's solar plexus
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?], probably shared etymology with previous etymology.
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