Datukn.

Brit.

/ˈdɑːtək/, U.S.

/ˈdɑdək/

Forms:

α. 1600s 1800s– Datoe, 1700s 1900s– Datto, 1700s– Datoo, 1800s– Dato, 1800s– Datu.

β. 1800s– Datoh, 1800s– Datok, 1800s– Datuk, 1900s– Dattok, 1900s– Datuak, 1900s– Datuc, 1900s– Datuck, 1900s– Datuh.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Malay. Partly a borrowing from Indonesian. Etymons: Malay datu, datok; Indonesian datuk.

Etymology: Partly (i) < Malay datu, datto, dato' ruler, chief (in Old Malay as dātu sovereign, governor of a province), and its variant datok, datuk grandfather, elder, title of respect or distinction, and partly (ii) < Indonesian datuk grandfather, head of the family, chieftain, title of respect, both further cognate with Javanese ratu sovereign (see ratu n.). Compare Javanese datu, datuk king and Tagalog dato ruling head of clan or tribe.

In Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines: a landowner or chief. Also as a title of respect.

ΚΠ

c1615 tr. P. Floris Voy. to E. Indies: Jrnl. (1934) 94 Datoe Besar and Datoe Laxmanna, dwelling amoost neere one to the other, and, excepte Raja Schey, the richeste in slaves of Javanians.

1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea ii. v. 207 Datoo Enty, a natural son of Rajah Moodo, was in the boat.

1800 Philos. Mag. 6 198 Next comes Dannuar, which is subject to a Dato called Beginda.

1841 J. Brooke in E. Hahn James Brooke (1953) v. 68 The revenue will be collected by the three Datus, bearing the seal of the governor.

1897 Geogr. Jrnl. Jan. 36 The Galas district is nominally under the charge of the Dato.

1906 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 13 Jan. 2/4 [In the Philippine Islands] W. J. Bryan yesterday was created a ‘Datto’ and saluted by fifty pieces of native artillery.

1955 Amer. Jrnl. Econ. & Sociol. 14 130 The great variety of aristocratic-oligarchical leaders which native Indonesian society at one time revered, ranging from village and clan elders..to radjas, sultans, datuks and other princely potentates.

1960 S. Runciman White Rajahs iii. iv. 219 The Resident and four Datus were lined up there to greet him.

2002 Daily Express (Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia) 19 Nov. 30/1 (advt.) Our Congratulations and best wishes to Brig. Gen. Datuk Muhamad Yasin B. Yahya on being conferred the Panglima Gemilang Darjah Kinabalu..which carries the title ‘Datuk’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	datuk
释义	Datukn. Brit. /ˈdɑːtək/, U.S. /ˈdɑdək/ Forms: α. 1600s 1800s– Datoe, 1700s 1900s– Datto, 1700s– Datoo, 1800s– Dato, 1800s– Datu. β. 1800s– Datoh, 1800s– Datok, 1800s– Datuk, 1900s– Dattok, 1900s– Datuak, 1900s– Datuc, 1900s– Datuck, 1900s– Datuh. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Malay. Partly a borrowing from Indonesian. Etymons: Malay datu, datok; Indonesian datuk. Etymology: Partly (i) < Malay datu, datto, dato' ruler, chief (in Old Malay as dātu sovereign, governor of a province), and its variant datok, datuk grandfather, elder, title of respect or distinction, and partly (ii) < Indonesian datuk grandfather, head of the family, chieftain, title of respect, both further cognate with Javanese ratu sovereign (see ratu n.). Compare Javanese datu, datuk king and Tagalog dato ruling head of clan or tribe. In Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines: a landowner or chief. Also as a title of respect. ΚΠ c1615 tr. P. Floris Voy. to E. Indies: Jrnl. (1934) 94 Datoe Besar and Datoe Laxmanna, dwelling amoost neere one to the other, and, excepte Raja Schey, the richeste in slaves of Javanians. 1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea ii. v. 207 Datoo Enty, a natural son of Rajah Moodo, was in the boat. 1800 Philos. Mag. 6 198 Next comes Dannuar, which is subject to a Dato called Beginda. 1841 J. Brooke in E. Hahn James Brooke (1953) v. 68 The revenue will be collected by the three Datus, bearing the seal of the governor. 1897 Geogr. Jrnl. Jan. 36 The Galas district is nominally under the charge of the Dato. 1906 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 13 Jan. 2/4 [In the Philippine Islands] W. J. Bryan yesterday was created a ‘Datto’ and saluted by fifty pieces of native artillery. 1955 Amer. Jrnl. Econ. & Sociol. 14 130 The great variety of aristocratic-oligarchical leaders which native Indonesian society at one time revered, ranging from village and clan elders..to radjas, sultans, datuks and other princely potentates. 1960 S. Runciman White Rajahs iii. iv. 219 The Resident and four Datus were lined up there to greet him. 2002 Daily Express (Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia) 19 Nov. 30/1 (advt.) Our Congratulations and best wishes to Brig. Gen. Datuk Muhamad Yasin B. Yahya on being conferred the Panglima Gemilang Darjah Kinabalu..which carries the title ‘Datuk’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1615
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