ꦩꦔ꧀ꦒ
Javanese
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Old Javanese sumaṅga (“to support, to bear, to lift, to hold up; to receive or to accept”).
Adverb
editꦩꦔ꧀ꦒ (mangga)
- please:
- used to make a polite request.
- used as an affirmative to an offer.
Alternative forms
editEtymology 2
editBorrowed from Malay mangga, from Tamil மாங்காய் (māṅkāy), from மா (mā, “mango”) + காய் (kāy, “unripe fruit, vegetable”), cognate with Malayalam മാങ്ങ (māṅṅa), Telugu మామిడికాయ (māmiḍikāya).
Noun
editꦩꦔ꧀ꦒ (mangga)
- mango (fruit)
Further reading
edit- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “mangga”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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- Javanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Javanese/ɡɔ
- Rhymes:Javanese/ɡɔ/2 syllables
- Javanese terms inherited from Old Javanese
- Javanese terms derived from Old Javanese
- Javanese lemmas
- Javanese adverbs
- Javanese terms borrowed from Malay
- Javanese terms derived from Malay
- Javanese terms derived from Tamil
- Javanese nouns