ꦱꦶꦒꦂ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦲꦶꦒꦂ (igar) +‎ s-, inherited from Old Javanese sigar (“a half, one of two sides”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.ɡar/
• Rhymes: -ɡar
• Hyphenation: si‧gar

Noun

ꦱꦶꦒꦂ (sigar)

1. split
2. half
3. half pennies
4. half cents (1/2 cent)
5. middle

Derived terms

• ꦱꦶꦒꦫꦤ꧀ (sigaran)
• ꦱꦼꦱꦶꦒꦂ (sesigar)

• ꦏꦫꦺꦴꦱꦶꦒꦂ (karo sigar)
• ꦠꦼꦭꦸꦱꦶꦒꦂ (telu sigar)
• ꦱꦶꦒꦂꦗꦤ꧀ꦠꦸꦁ (sigar jantung)
• ꦱꦶꦒꦂꦗꦩ꧀ꦧꦺ (sigar jambé)
• ꦱꦶꦒꦂꦥꦼꦚ꧀ꦗꦭꦶꦤ꧀ (sigar penjalin)
• ꦱꦶꦒꦂꦱꦼꦩꦁꦏ (sigar semangka)

Descendants

• → Indonesian: sigar

Further reading

• “sigar” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.