masigit

Sundanese

Etymology

An old loan from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid), possibly through Ta'izzi-Adeni (southern Yemeni) Arabic (noting retention of older *g). Compare Tagalog mansigit and Indonesian masjid.

Noun

masigit (Sundanese script ᮙᮞᮤᮌᮤᮒ᮪)

1. mosque

   Synonym: mesjid

   Aya listrik di masigit, meni caang katingalna.

   There's an electric (lamp) at the mosque that looks very bright.