sengsara
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay sengsara, from Sanskrit संसार (saṃsāra, “course”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səŋ.sa.ra/
Noun
sengsara (plural sengsara-sengsara)
Further reading
- “sengsara”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit संसार (saṃsāra, “course”).
Pronunciation
- (Johor) IPA(key): /səŋˈsarə/ [səŋˈsa.rə]
- (Bahasa Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /səŋˈsara/ [səŋˈsa.ra]
Noun
sengsara (Jawi spelling سڠسارا, plural sengsara-sengsara)
Further reading
- “sengsara”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017