serigala
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay serigala, from Sanskrit सृगाल (sṛgālá, “jackal”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárguš (“predatory animal”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
serigala (first-person possessive serigalaku, second-person possessive serigalamu, third-person possessive serigalanya)
- wolf (Canis lupus).
- Asian wild dog (Cuon sp.).
- Synonyms: ajak, anjing hutan
Further reading edit
- “serigala” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit सृगाल (sṛgālá, “jackal”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
serigala (Jawi spelling سريݢالا, plural serigala-serigala, informal 1st possessive serigalaku, 2nd possessive serigalamu, 3rd possessive serigalanya)
- wolf (animal)
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: serigala
Further reading edit
- “serigala” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.