ꦱꦱꦁꦏ

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦱꦱꦁꦏ
• Roman: sasangka, sasongko (nonstandard)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese śaśāṅka (“moon”, literally “hare-marked”), from Sanskrit शशाङ्क (śaśāṅka, “moon”, literally “hare-marked”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.saŋ.kɔ/
• Rhymes: -kɔ
• Hyphenation: sa‧sang‧ka

Noun

ꦱꦱꦁꦏ (sasangka) (kawi)

1. (literary) moon

   Synonyms: ꦕꦤ꧀ꦢꦿ (candra), ꦲꦶꦤ꧀ꦢꦸ (indu), ꦫꦠꦶ (rati), ꦫꦠꦶꦃ (ratih), ꦉꦩ꧀ꦧꦸꦭꦤ꧀ (rembulan), ꦱꦱꦁꦏ (sasangka), ꦱꦱꦶ (sasi), ꦮꦸꦭꦤ꧀ (wulan)

References

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