sangkakala

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit शङ्ख (śaṅkha, “trumpet, horn”, literally “shell, conch-shell”) +‎ काल (kāla, “time, hour”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [saŋkaˈkala]
• Hyphenation: sang‧ka‧ka‧la

Noun

sangkakala (first-person possessive sangkakalaku, second-person possessive sangkakalamu, third-person possessive sangkakalanya)

1. trumpet.

   Synonym: trompet

2. audible signal.

Further reading

• “sangkakala” 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.