sangga

Balinese

Romanization

sangga

1. Romanization of ᬲᬗ᭄ᬕ
2. Romanization of ᬲᬗ᭄ᬖ

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sang‧ga

Verb

sangga

1. to side; to ally oneself, be in an alliance
2. to block; to shield
3. to support; to provide support in order to prevent something being carried from falling
4. to pool; to put together; contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses
5. to partner up; to pair up

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Indonesian

Etymology 1

Unknown

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saŋɡa/
• Hyphenation: sang‧ga

Noun

sangga

1. supporter

Derived terms

• bersangga
• bersanggakan
• menyangga
• penyangga
• penyanggaan

 

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit सङ्घ (saṅgha, “group, assembly”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saŋɡa/
• Hyphenation: sang‧ga

Noun

sangga

1. (scouting) A 5 - 10 persons scouting group
2. (Buddhism) sangha

Etymology 3

Unknown, Sanskrit सङ्घ (saṅgha, “group”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saŋɡa/
• Hyphenation: sang‧ga

Noun

sangga

1. (Java) measurement unit for 5 ikat paddy

Further reading

• “sangga” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.