tandu

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Hausa

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tán.dúː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [tán.dúː]

Noun

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tandū m (plural tandā̀yē, possessed form tandun)

  1. A small, leather container for oil, honey, or antimony.
  2. A gourd-shaped hide drum.

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay tandu, from Classical Malay tandu, from Tamil தண்டு (taṇṭu, palanquin).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt̪and̪u]
  • Hyphenation: tan‧du

Noun

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tandu (plural tandu-tandu, first-person possessive tanduku, second-person possessive tandumu, third-person possessive tandunya)

  1. sedan chair, palanquin
    Synonyms: kio, pelangkin

Affixed terms

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Descendants

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  • Min Nan: 丹廚丹厨

Further reading

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Old French

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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tandu

  1. past participle of tandre

Adjective

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tandu m (oblique and nominative feminine singular tandue)

  1. tense; rigid; stiff

Descendants

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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tandu (n class, plural tandu)

  1. centipede