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ꦒꦁꦱ

Javanese edit

 
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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔŋ.sɔ/
  • Rhymes: -sɔ
  • Hyphenation: gang‧sa

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old Javanese gaṅsa (“bell-metal”), from Sanskrit कंस (kaṃsa).

Noun edit

ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa)

  1. (music, krama) classical Javanese musical instrument or ensemble of instruments
    Synonym: (ngoko) ꦒꦩꦼꦭꦤ꧀ (gamelan)
  2. (literal) bronze
  3. gamelan gong

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Old Javanese aṅsa, haṅsa (“goose, gander, swan, flamingo”), from Sanskrit हंस (haṃsa, “goose, gander, swan, flamingo”).

Noun edit

ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa)

  1. (literary) goose
    Synonyms: ꦧꦚꦏ꧀ (banyak), ꦲꦁꦱ (angsa)
Descendants edit
  • → Indonesian: gangsa

Etymology 3 edit

Unknown, probably a semantic alteration of Etymology 1. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb edit

ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa)

  1. to dry fry
  2. to gag

Further reading edit

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “gangsa”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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