harga

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay harga (“price”), from Sanskrit अर्घ (argha, “price”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /har.ɡa/
• Hyphenation: har‧ga
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

harga (plural, first-person possessive hargaku, second-person possessive hargamu, third-person possessive harganya)

1. price, value

   harga tanda masuk ― entrance fee

2. (figuratively) personal honor
3. (figuratively) usage, usefulness

Derived terms

• berharga
• menghargai
• menghargakan
• penghargaan

 

Further reading

• “harga” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

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Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्घ (argha).

Noun

harga (Jawi spelling هرݢ‎, plural harga-harga, informal 1st possessive hargaku, impolite 2nd possessive hargamu, 3rd possessive harganya)

1. price

Descendants

• Indonesian: harga
• → Lao: ລາຄາ (lā khā)
• → Tagalog: halaga
• → Thai: ราคา (raa-kaa)