anggal

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋ.ɡal/
• Rhymes: -ɡal, -al, -l
• Hyphenation: ang‧gal

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦁꦒꦭ꧀ (anggal, “light”), from Old Javanese aṅgal.

Adjective

anggal

1. light (not heavy)

   Synonym: ringan

2. free

   Synonym: senggang

Derived terms

• menganggali
• menganggalkan

 

Etymology 2

From Belitung Malay [Term?].

Noun

anggal (first-person possessive anggalku, second-person possessive anggalmu, third-person possessive anggalnya)

1. hardened human feces

Further reading

• “anggal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.