ꦲꦁꦱ
Javanese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aŋ.sa/
- Rhymes: -sa
- Hyphenation: ang‧sa
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Javanese aṅsa, haṅsa (“goose, gander, swan, flamingo”), from Sanskrit हंस (haṃsa, “goose, gander, swan, flamingo”).
Etymology 2
Inherited from Old Javanese waṅśa, from Sanskrit वंश (vaṃśá, “offspring, lineage”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wanćás (“ceiling beam”). Doublet of ꦧꦁꦱ (bangsa) and ꦮꦁꦱ (wangsa).
Etymology 3
Inherited from Old Javanese aṅśa (“allotted share, possession, dependency; partial incarnation; son, offspring, descendant”), from Sanskrit अंश (aṃśa, “share, portion”).
Derived terms
- ꦔꦔ꧀ꦱ (ngangsa)
Further reading
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “angsa”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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