ᮃᮞ

Sundanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit रस (rasa, “taste, feeling”)

Verb

ᮃᮞ • (asa)

1. to taste
2. to feel; to reckon; to suppose

   Asa aya nu hilap...

   Seems like there's something I forgot...

3. to doubt; to hesitate

   ᮒᮧᮀ ᮃᮞ-ᮃᮞ ᮓᮠᮁᮔ

   tong asa-asa daharna

   Don't hesitate to eat it.

Derived terms

• ᮃᮃᮞᮃᮔ᮪ (aasaan)
• ᮃᮞ-ᮃᮞ (asa-asa)
• ᮃᮞᮔ (asana)
• ᮍᮃᮞᮃᮔ᮪ (ngasaan)

Further reading

• Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij
• Maman Sumantri, Atjep Djamaludin, Achmad Patoni, R.H. Moch. Koerdie, M.O. Koesman, Epa Sjafei Adisastra. (1985) Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia