sagu
See also: Sagu, sagú, sagù, sägu, and sągu
English
Noun
sagu (uncountable)
- Archaic form of sago.
Anagrams
- Suga, USGA, gaus
Basque
Etymology
First attested in the 13th century, from Proto-Basque *sagu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s̺aɡu/, [s̺a.ɣ̞u]
Audio (file)
Noun
sagu inan or anim
- (animate) mouse (small rodent)
- (inanimate, computing) mouse (input device)
Declension
| Declension of sagu (animate and inanimate, ending in vowel) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
| absolutive | sagu | sagua | saguak | |
| ergative | saguk | saguak | saguek | |
| dative | saguri | saguari | saguei | |
| genitive | saguren | saguaren | saguen | |
| comitative | sagurekin | saguarekin | saguekin | |
| causative | sagurengatik | saguarengatik | saguengatik | |
| benefactive | sagurentzat | saguarentzat | saguentzat | |
| instrumental | saguz | saguaz | saguez | |
| inessive | anim. | sagurengan | saguarengan | saguengan |
| inanim. | sagutan | saguan | saguetan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — |
| inanim. | sagutako | saguko | saguetako | |
| allative | anim. | sagurengana | saguarengana | saguengana |
| inanim. | sagutara | sagura | saguetara | |
| terminative | anim. | sagurenganaino | saguarenganaino | saguenganaino |
| inanim. | sagutaraino | saguraino | saguetaraino | |
| directive | anim. | sagurenganantz | saguarenganantz | saguenganantz |
| inanim. | sagutarantz | sagurantz | saguetarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | sagurenganako | saguarenganako | saguenganako |
| inanim. | sagutarako | sagurako | saguetarako | |
| ablative | anim. | sagurengandik | saguarengandik | saguengandik |
| inanim. | sagutatik | sagutik | saguetatik | |
| partitive | sagurik | — | — | |
| prolative | sagutzat | — | — | |
Derived terms
- saguzar (“bat”)
- satitsu (“shrew”)
- satandre (“weasel”)
- satsuri
- sator (“mole”)
Binukid
Noun
sagu
- body fluid (of a corpse)
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay sagu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sagu (“processed sago; fluid oozing from a wound, infected sore, or corpse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsaɡo/
- Hyphenation: sa‧go
Noun
sagu (first-person possessive saguku, second-person possessive sagumu, third-person possessive sagunya)
- sago:
- any of the palms from which sago is extracted.
- a powdered starch obtained from certain palms, specifically Metroxylon sagu, used as a food thickener.
- a powdered starch obtained from a palm-like cycad, Cycas revoluta.
Derived terms
- menyagu
- sagu belanda
- sagu betawi
- sagu hati
- sagu hitam
- sagu mutiara
- sagu pisang
- sagu rendang
- sagu tampin
- sagu tumang
Further reading
- “sagu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
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sagu
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sagu (“processed sago, prepared starch from the sago palm”). Cognate with Javanese sagu and Tagalog sago.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saɡu/
- Rhymes: -aɡu, -ɡu, -u
Noun
sagu (Jawi spelling ساݢو, plural sagu-sagu, informal 1st possessive saguku, 2nd possessive sagumu, 3rd possessive sagunya)
- sago (a powdered starch obtained from certain palms used as a food thickener)
Derived terms
- pokok sagu
Descendants
- → Arabic: سَاغُو (sāḡū)
- → Armenian: սագո (sago)
- → Burmese: သာဂူ (sagu)
- → Czech: ságo
- → Danish: sago
- → Dutch: sago
- → English: sago
- → Finnish: saago
- → French: sagou
- → German: Sago
- → Hungarian: szágó
- Indonesian: sagu
- → Italian: sagù
- → Japanese: サゴ (sago)
- → Norwegian: sago
- → Persian: ساگو
- → Polish: sago
- → Portuguese: sagu
- Hunsrik: Sagu
- → Russian: са́го (ságo)
- → Spanish: sagú
- → Swedish: sago
Further reading
- “sagu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *sagu
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sagǭ, whence also Old Frisian sege, Old High German saga, Old Norse saga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑ.ɡu/, [ˈsɑ.ɣu]
Noun
sagu f (nominative plural sage or saga)
- statement, discourse, report
Related terms
- saga
Descendants
- Middle English: sawe
- English: saw
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /saˈɡu/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /saˈɡu/ [saˈɣu]
- Hyphenation: sa‧gu
Noun
sagu m (plural sagus)
- sago (a powdered starch obtained from certain palms)
- sago (any species of palm from which sago is extracted)
- sago pudding (a dessert made by boiling small grains of sago)
Descendants
- Hunsrik: Sagu
Romanian
Etymology
From French sagou.
Noun
sagu n (uncountable)
- sago
Declension
declension of sagu (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) sagu | saguul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) sagu | saguului |
| vocative | saguule | |
Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsa.ɡu]
Verb
sagu
- (transitive) to stab, spear
Conjugation
| Conjugation of sagu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Inclusive | Exclusive | |||
| 1st | tosagu | fosagu | misagu | |
| 2nd | nosagu | nisagu | ||
| 3rd | Masculine | osagu | isagu, yosagu† | |
| Feminine | mosagu | |||
| Neuter | isagu | |||
| † - archaic | ||||
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh