Cunduk waktu datang mangsa

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Definition & Context

This expression refers to a “time” or “moment” that has arrived, indicating that an “event” or “occurrence” is due to happen.

Usage Notes or Etymology

The phrase “cunduk waktu datang mangsa” is an idiom in Sundanese that literally means 'the time for the season/era to come has arrived'. This expression is often used to state that “it is time” or “the moment has arrived” for an “event” to occur. The use of the word mangsa here refers to 'time' or 'period', not 'victim'. This idiom reflects Sundanese local wisdom in understanding the passage of time and “destiny”.

Real-world Usage

Cunduk waktu datang mangsa, sapu nyéré pegat simpay! (Sudah saatnya, sapu lidi putus ikatannya!)

English Translation

The time has come, the broom's ties are broken!

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Novel: Akal Jalma Jahat
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