datuk
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Datuk (dæˈtʊk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| (in Malaysia) a title denoting membership of a high order of chivalry | |
| [from Malay datu chief] | |
| Datin | |
| —fem n | |
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