sangga
Balinese
Romanization
sangga
- Romanization of ᬲᬗ᭄ᬕ
- Romanization of ᬲᬗ᭄ᬖ
Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋgaq.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sang‧ga
- IPA(key): /saŋˈɡaʔ/
Noun
sanggâ
- obstruction
- Synonym: bagat
- barricade, blockade
- Synonyms: ulang, batingal
Derived terms
- magsangga
- sanggaon
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sang‧ga
Verb
sangga
- to side; to ally oneself, be in an alliance
- to block; to shield
- to support; to provide support in order to prevent something being carried from falling
- to pool; to put together; contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses
- to partner up; to pair up
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saŋɡa/
- Hyphenation: sang‧ga
Etymology 1
From Malay sangga, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋga (“hilt of knife or bolo; to support”). Doublet of sanggah.
Noun
sangga
- supporter
Derived terms
- bersangga
- bersanggakan
- menyangga
- penyangga
- penyanggaan
- sangga buana
- sangga bunuh
- sangga galah
- sangga langit
- sangga layar
- sangga mara
- sangga pedang
Etymology 2
From Sanskrit सङ्घ (saṅgha, “group, assembly”). Doublet of sangha.
Noun
sangga
- (Scouting) A 5 - 10 persons scouting group
- (Buddhism) sangha
- (Java) measurement unit for 5 ikat paddy
Derived terms
- sangga kerja
Further reading
- “sangga” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Kaulong
sangga
Noun
sangga
- Tahitian chestnut tree (Inocarpus fagifer)
References
- Ross, Malcolm (2002), “Kaulong”, in John Lynch, Malcolm Ross and Terry Crowley, editors, The Oceanic Languages, Richmond: Curzon, page 397