"kuku" meaning in Malay

See kuku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kuku/ Audio: Ms-MY-kuku.ogg Forms: کوکو [Jawi], kuku-kuku [plural]
Rhymes: -uku, -ku, -u Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *kuku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*kuku}} Proto-Malayic *kuku, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*kukuh}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, {{inh|ms|map-pro|*kuSkuS}} Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=کوکو}} kuku (Jawi spelling کوکو, plural kuku-kuku)
  1. (anatomy) nail (on fingers and toes) Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-kuku-ms-noun-Azlh4wh4 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 31 entries, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Alternative forms

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