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{{Short description|Malay title}} {{More citations needed |date=July 2020 }} {{Cleanup lang |date=October 2020 }} '''Datuk''' (or its variant '''Dato''' or '''Datu''') is a [[Malay language|Malay]] title commonly used in [[Brunei]], [[Indonesia]], and [[Malaysia]], as well as a traditional title by [[Minangkabau people]] in [[West Sumatra]], [[Indonesia]].<ref>{{citation|url= http://wacanaetnik.fib.unand.ac.id/index.php/wacanaetnik/article/download/21/23 |title=ASAL USUL DAN MAKNA NAMA GELAR DATUAK DI NAGARI NAN TUJUAH KECAMATAN PALUPUH KABUPATEN AGAM|work=Wacanaetnik.fib.unand}}</ref> The title of the wife of a male Datuk is '''Datin'''. Women with the title can take either the title Datin or Datuk.
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