ꦩꦁꦱ

Javanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔŋ.sɔ/
  • Rhymes: -sɔ
  • Hyphenation: mang‧sa

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese masa, māsa (“month; time”), from Sanskrit मास (māsa).

Noun

ꦩꦁꦱ (mangsa)

  1. time
  2. season
    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦩꦁꦱ (mangsa), (krama) ꦮꦚ꧀ꦕꦶ (wanci)
  3. period of Javanese agricultural calendar.

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Javanese masa (“certainly not; it is impossible”).

Noun

ꦩꦁꦱ (mangsa)

  1. disbelief

Etymology 3

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *mems-
    Proto-Indo-European *mḗmsder.
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *māmsám
    Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa)bor.
    Old Javanese māṅsa
    Javanese ꦩꦁꦱ (mangsa)

    Inherited from Old Javanese māṅsa (“flesh, meat; prey, food; flesh-eating; consuming, devouring”), from Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa, “flesh”).

    Noun

    ꦩꦁꦱ (mangsa)

    1. prey

    Further reading

    • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “mangsa”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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