senang

Borrowed from Indonesian senang or Malay senang.

• IPA^(key): /səˈnɑŋ/

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• Hyphenation: se‧nang
• Rhymes: -ɑŋ

senang (not comparable)

1. (Netherlands) comfortable, at ease, pleasant
   • 2013, Trudy Coenen & Louise Koopman, Spijbelen doe je maar thuis. Het verhaal van een docent op het vmbo, Artemis (Ambo/Anthos).

     Hier voelde ik me senang.

     This is where I felt comfortable.

   • 2020, Harry Piet, quoted in Drogisterij Amsterdam haalt zwarte gaper van gevel, NOS.

     Mijn medewerkers voelden zich de afgelopen dagen niet meer senang in de winkel.

     During the past few days my employees no longer felt at ease in the shop.

From Malay senang (“easy”).

• The senses of happy, content, pleased, and loved are semantic loan from Javanese seneng (ꦱꦼꦤꦼꦁ, “happy, glad, pleased; like”), the cognate in Javanese.

• IPA^(key): /səˈnaŋ/
• Hyphenation: sê‧nang

senang

1. happy

   Synonyms: bahagia, suka

2. content, pleased

   Synonym: puas

3. love

   Synonyms: sayang, suka

4. (dialect) well

   Synonym: baik

5. (dated, dialect) easy

   Synonyms: mudah, praktis

• “senang” 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.

senáng

1. sun

• IPA^(key): /sənaŋ/
• Rhymes: -naŋ, -aŋ

senang (Jawi spelling سنڠ)

1. easy

   Synonym: mudah

   Antonyms: susah, sukar

2. happy

   Synonyms: gembira, seronok

   Antonym: sedih

3. content, pleased

   Synonym: puas

4. love

   Synonyms: sayang, suka

• bersenang
• kesenangan
• mempersenang
• menyenangi
• menyenangkan

• Indonesian: senang
• → Dutch: senang

• “senang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

senang

1. sun