angsana
English
Noun
angsana (plural angsanas)
- The tree Pterocarpus indicus.
- 2012, Sunil Nair, When All The Lights Are Stripped Away, page 200:
- Canvas umbrellas over the circular benches in the park have taken the place of the angsanas as protection against the sun and rain.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay angsana, from Classical Malay اڠسان (angsana), from Sanskrit असन (asana). Doublet of asana and sana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aŋˈsana/
- Hyphenation: ang‧sa‧na
- Rhymes: -na, -a
Noun
angsana (plural angsana-angsana, first-person possessive angsanaku, second-person possessive angsanamu, third-person possessive angsananya)
Alternative forms
Further reading
- “angsana” 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.
Malay
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a
Noun
angsana (Jawi spelling اڠسان, plural angsana-angsana, informal 1st possessive angsanaku, 2nd possessive angsanamu, 3rd possessive angsananya)
Further reading
- “angsana” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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